Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-10-17
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Reported business failures for the last
week, one hundred and twelve.
Congressman W. NJ. Lowe, Of Ala
bama, is dead. lie was a democrat
LANDED property Of Egyptian rebel
leaders, to the value Of 100000 will be
confscated.
--IIell.Gate, N. Y, is to be lighted by
electricity from tower two hundred and
fifty feet high.
-Diphtheria is raging in some parts Of
Virginia. In Piltsylvania county, alone,
over 200 have died, among them twenty
pupils Of one school.
Samuel ]. Randall telegraphs that
careful canvass Of the State Of Pennsylvania
just completed, shows that Il will go demo-
cratic next month.
There we're sixty-four new cases Of
yellow fever at Pensacola Sunday and 3
deaths. Since the scourge began there
have been 1907 cases and 140 deaths.
The distillery firm Of Samuel Clay,
jr, & Co., Of Lexington, made an assign
ment; liabilities 100000. The establish.
meni win pay about so cents on the dollar
Paul Pringle, at Mansfield, La, YVES
the other man that went with VIM. Austin
via the hempen route to glory Friday. He
was a negro, and had attempted murder
and robbery.
The new Courthouse at Lexington
has been LET to a Pittsburg firm for S9l 900.
The work Of tearing down the present old
shebang will not begin till December l, the
more's the pity.
jim Bailey, charged with stealing 1913
head Of cattle at pop, near Marshall
town, Iowa, was arrested in Virginia, after
a pistol duel with Deputy Sheriff, in
which Bailey received three wounds.
The great house Of Vogeler & Sons
(St. Jacobs Oil manufactured, at Balti-
more, was closed by the senior partner yes
ierday, owing to legal complications arts
ing on the death of Mr.. Charles Vogeler.
The jury in the case against Frank
Steele, for shooting and killing Clip WEIGH.
1t Versailles, returned a verdict Of murder,
liking his punishment at imprisonment for
life. Grounds for a new trial have been
lied. P. B. Thompson, ST., was Of conn |
el for the defense.
Although Lexington has twelve daily |
md weekly papers, another is to be added,
he Penny..Rost 1t will be edited by c. c.
Moore, philosopher, poet, traveller, humor-
st and critic, and will oppose the liquor
raffic, horse-racing, trap-shooting, prize
lighting, lottery-dealing, cock-fghting, the
ocial evil, ct ID omne genus
The mortgage debt of the L. & N. r.
R. is S5S,1l7,77s. The corporation owns
n fee ,577.95 miles Of road; it operates
lnder lease 26217 miles-also 1855 miles
making total of 2,02s miles. Besides
hese roads il controls and operates other
ines, az follows: 564 miles exclusively and
AL miles jointly with the Central Rail-
Dad Of Georgia.
The Sheriff Of Laclede county, Mo-,
:. p. Goodale, killed Bob Taylor, Friday
in attempting to arrest him,
ew miles from Lebanon, on board a pas
enger train. Taylor was one of the three
'rothers who murdered the Sheriff and
)eputy Sheriff Of Hamilton county Ten
essee, on the 18th Of September last. 1t
said $4,000 reward was offered for the
rest of the men.
Col. A. w. Slayback, a prominent
'iminal lawyer and politician Of st. Lonis I
as shot and killed Friday evening in the
lice of the st. Louis Post Dispatch, by the
anaging editor of that paper, Mr.. John
. Cockerill, formerly of Cincinnati. 1t
ems, according to the Post Dispatch, Col. 1
ayback, in public speech on Thursday q
ening, violently abused the managers of Z
e paper, and in retaliation the Post Dis {
Itch published the card of young St. B
outs lawyer branding Col. Slayback as a i
ward. Col. Slayback, in company with a {
lend, went TO Mr.. Cockerill's Office, for the a
Irpose, it is supposed, of having personal
aud with the result as before a
ated. Cockerill is in custody and says A
$ shot was merely in self-defense.