Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-07-11
SOrEs or cUssEEr FVEHrS.

age IN the united states.
Failures last week throughout the
country are reported at 100.
The Atlanta aud Chattanooga Journal
lie who were going to fight duel can not
find each other.
The President has promised w. God
frey Hunter all the government aid in his
power TO secure his election.
Three million five hundred thousand
bushels Of corn were sold within thirty
minutes on call in Chicago on Thursday.
The 0ther World, lately an evening
newspaper Of Louisville, has az might
have been supposed, tucked its little toes
under the daisies.
Guy Smith, aged thirteen years,
whom his father had punished for fighting
with his brother, shot and killed his faith
er, near Kirkwood, Mo.
Frank NJ. Rawlins, Treasurer of Check
Lodge, Knights of Honor, Louisville, has
been held for further trial for embezzling
about 81 900 Of the funds of the Lodge.
After a spirited contest, j. p. Elliott,
Of Nelson, was nominated Saturday as the
democratic candidate TO succeed Hon. c.
NJ. Hsrwood, deceased, as State Senator.
1t is stated that member and an ex-
member of Congress from Louisiana are
involved in the new Star-route cases which
Mr.. Merrick expects to present TO the
grand jury this week.
The Attorney General Of Tennessee
gives it as his opinion that Matrimonial
Associations are benevolent organizations,
and not ameniable to the laws that govern
insurance associations.
The Alabama greenbackers and indie
pendents met at Birmingham and nomin-
ated State ticket headed by 9. l.. Shelf.
field for Governor. This ticket was subse-
quently Endorsed by the Republican Con-
vention.
The cablegram from London, says
Five hundred fresh placards, offering geo.
900 reward for the discovery Of the muir
derers Of Cavendish and Burke, we're post.
ed yesterday. Official returns now show
lS2 suspects in prison
Representative Willis, of Louisville,
made scathing attack upon the irrepres-
sible Johh d. White, Of Kentucky, in the
House, answering Whites charges Of cul.
pability in tossing nickel to decide a
Congressional nomination.
There is no demand in the country for
a reduction Of the tax on whisky, beer and
tobacco. There is a heavy demand for a
great reduction Of taxes on tools, clothing
machinery and scores Of other taxed arti-
cles.-[ Louisville Courier-Journal.
"A Courier-Jounal Frankfort special
says Chas Penn. farmer, was assassina ted
Friday. Geo. Gaines, a neighbor suspect
ed Of the crime, can not be found Penn
was brother-in law of Mrs. Mary Ovens,
plaintiff in the Owens-Nuckols suit.
The Chicago Railwdy Age reports that
1890 miles Of railroad were built on 179
different lines between January 1st and
July 30th. OF this the Middle States built
473; the Southern States, G65; Northwest
ern States, 1879; Pacific States, 1889 The
New England States are credited with zero
"A touching scene at Washington is
said to have been lost to sight during the
stir of the tragic events there. Conkling
made pilgrimage to the White House,
and, with pathetic little speech, presented
Arthur with one of the BOG medals which
commemoia ted the queer transactions at
Chicago in 1880.
AT O'Clock Sunday afternoon Adj
miral Seymour notified the Egyptian au-
thorities that the forts at Alexandria must
surrender within twelve hours, or within
twenty-four hours after the expiration of
that time he would open fire upon them.
England and France are hurrying men-of-
war and troops to the scene of approach
ing hostilities.
"A dispatch from Moscow says General
Skobeleff, the Russian hero, died Friday Of
heart disease. lie was the most famous
military man of his age in the world His
escape from death in battle during the
Turkish war was wonderful. lie rode a
white horse, and was very conspicuous and
daring. and it was his fate, after taking as
founding risks on many battle fields, to die
in his bed.
Charles Laughmer, recently released
from his eighth term in the Pennsylvania
penitentiary, where he has spent forty
years Of his life, is to return to his old
quarters. Upon his recent release a phil
anthropist provided him with a good home
for life, but last Friday he was caught rob.
bling cash drawer and ga happy smile
spread over his features az he was marched |
Of TO prison."
One Of Governor Blackburns selsc- |
lions for that mysterious quality styled
executive elemency" turned up yesterday.
Il was a man who had been sentenced 10
he penitentiary for five years for an at.
empt to kill his wife. He was pardoned
after a years. service, and on returning |
home dropped into his old habits. lie at
empted 10 entice his wife into the room
yesterday to kill her, but falling in that /
xilled himself Louisville Commercial.