Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-02-14
NOTES or CURRENT EVENTS.


VOTES or CURRENT EVENTS.
Dan Talbot, prominent citizen Of
Paris, Ky, dropped dead, Sunday.
Capt. John w. Caldwell, Of Harrods.
burg, died on the 9th, aged "a years.
The trial of the Ashland murderers
cost the State, including pay Of soldiers,
5000. r.
-Dunn's Mercantile Agency reports lSl
failures last week against 142 for the week
before.
Noble Butler, of Louisville, the we'll
known teacher and author of many
school books. died Sunday.
In the cock main between Louisville
and Paris, Saturday night, Louisville won
eight out Of thirteen fights.
Twenty nine Internal Revenue en-
pl1yes were killed and fifty wounded by
moonshiners and others last year.
&C. w. West. the founder Of the new
art museum at Cincinnati, has increased
his donation for its benefit by $l50,O0O.
In New York, Saturday, Mr.. Veech
was reelected President and DIR. Standi-
ford, Vice President of the L, n. A. & G.
railroad.
A lively time is in store for the Presi-
dent, as over $50 commissions of postmas-
ter will expire between now and July LIST,
many in large cities.
The Island Of Ceylon is suffering
greatly from coffee blight The crop is
worth only e2.5OOO,OO against an estima-
ted value Of 10000, 900.
Senator Lamar was badly hurt by a
reckless driver in Washington, who drove
against him as he was attempting to cross
street, and knocked him down.
On the present rise in the Ohio river
Pittsburg shipped 2.144OO0 bushels Of
coal, Of which $4,000 went to Louis
vile and the balance to Cincinnati.
Another bank Official has gone wrong.
The book-keeper Of the First National
Bank of St. Paul, MIMI, Is in Jail for EN-
beIzling $4,000 from the institution.
The prospect for short crop Of ice is
already causing an advance in the price Of
that article in the cities. Artificial ice
machines will be popular this Summer.
Ike Turner has been sentenced to death
for the murder Of Abe Ray in Fayette last
summer. There are now four murderers
under sentence Of death in the Lexington
Jail.
j. X. Freeman, Chairman Of the Re-
publican Committee Of Union county,
thinks his party can elect Conkling and
Malone President and Vice President in
1884.
A man in Ohio, from 240 hens, sold
$1,000 eggs from January till October Of
last year, and received over 81, 800 for
them besides raising over 200 chickens.
Total coat only $3.50.
Friday, Jesse Barber. for the murder
Of another negro, was hung al Winnsboro
s. C, Henry Hall, for murder. at Pres
colt, Arizona, and Mexican at Browns.
vile, Texas, also for murder.
The final meeting OF the Board Of
Commissioners Of the Cincinnati, EXPOSE
ton was held Friday, when a report was
submitted showing that there was a loss on
he last Exposition of $lO.92224
President Taylor, Of the MORMON
Church. recently married his twenty. eighth
wife, Massachusetts, widow. Four days
liter the wedding she so disturbed his fam
ly arrangements that he shipped her to
San Francisco
About forty Congressman, principally |
southern Democrats and Greenbackers,
leld a conference Saturday, and resolved |
o presen, bills in opposition TO the tariff
commission bill and the extension of ma.
ional bank charters
The Washington correspondent Of the
'incinnati Commercial says that Commits
iOner Raum has made a very favorable
iatement Of Collector A. NJ. Swope's man
cement Of his Office, and says that there
no chance for his removal for the pres
ut at least.
During ball in Adamstown, a negro
lburb Of Lexington, Friday night, Mari
h G. Smith, respectable negro woman,
a. shot and instantly killed by an I'M
nOwn man who Was trying to shoot an
her woman. The murderer escaped and
D arrests were made.
-George Robinson. an emplOye Of the
NTH Ice Company, at Chicago, had
ver's quarrel with his sweetheart, Mary
agganet, 1857 Michigan avenue. She
fused 10 20 out with him, and he shot I
I'd killed her, and then committed sui
De in the residence where she vas EN- {
Dyed.