Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-03-07
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appointed two more c0lored policemen,
making seven on the force.
AT Ia Sale, ILL.,, sdissipaied man shot
his wife because Of her refusal longer to
support him, and then killed himself
Eighteen months ago South Somerset
had thirty two residences. They now num-
Der seventy, with a population Of about
500.
-Hazael won the New York walking
match, making 600 miles 10 l02 hours
The gate receipts Were $4,000. Of which he
got $4,000.
Two Democrats, two Republicans and
one Greenbacksr sign the minority report
in favor Of Mormon Cannon retaining his
seat in Congress. 1888
Informstion at Washington from New
York is to the effect that Mr.. Conkling's
declination Of the Supreme Court appoint.
ment is on its way.
The Virginia House Of Delegates hiss
passed bill appropriating 100000 for
the colored normal school, and also a gen
eral local option law.
Judge Joseph ii. Lewis, present chief
justice Of Kentucky, is candidate for re-
election TO a seat upon the appellate bench
from the third district
Jesse Helfmsn, who, because Of being
eneeinte, was respited from execution for
completely in the assassination Of the late
Gar, died last week in childbirth
The grand jury Of the District Of
Columbia brought in another lot Of iniici.
ments against Dorsey, Brady and others
for conspiracy in the Stsr-route frauds.
A statue to the memory Of Chef Justice
John Marshall. formerly Of the Supreme
Court Of the United States,i is to be erected
in reservation in Washington, and to cost
$4,000.
The boiler ofa broom-handle factory
at stones Station, Ind, exploded. killing
FIVE men and wounding two others. Pump
ing cold water into the almost empty hot
boiler caused the accident.
In quarrel on the steamer Gen Lyle
last Thursday evening, Richard Bishop. a
son ofex-Gov. Bishop, shot Piitsburg iron
worker. who retorted by beating Bishop
over the head with beer glass.
There is quite contest over the
Chairmanship Of the Democratic Congress
sional Committee. Randall, Rosecrans
and Howe, Of New York, want it. 1t is
thought the latter will probably get il.
The latest information is that Profess
sor Hinsdale, Of Hiram, is to be appointed
Minister to the Hawaiian Islands out OF
consideration for a promise supposed to
have been made by the late President Gar.
field.
After much debate, the Iowa State
Senate has agreed TO a constitutional
amendment, prohibiting the manufacture
and sale Of intoxicating liquors as a bev-
ersge. The measure now goes before the
people.
items. Sherman and Hancock, accom-
panied by nearly as many Colonies as com.
pose the Union Reform party of Kentucky
are on an inspection tour through Texas,
California and the Yosemite Valley that
will occupy them for ten weeks C..J.
"A London letter says: at is doubtful
whether MacLean really intended to kill
the Queen. Nobody suspects that there
was political motive in his act, and there
has been no hint that he had an accomplish
or acted as the tool OF any one"
in response TO an inquiry, the Presi.
dent sent a communication TO the House
about the United States minis and their
productions, showing that the coinage at
the minis has averaged Sl,29O,s9l per
month since 1873. The average cost Of
bullion per month was S2,O67, sos.
A correspondent of the CO.. has G xed
up IL Congressional districts so as to make
them all democratic, and this is the way
he puts the Sth, 80 as to insure 1871 majori-
ty. Mercer, Anderson, Washington, Boyle,
Marion, Casey, Lincoln, Rockcastle, Lsu-
rel, jackson, Madison and Garrard.
Sergeant Masons trial for shooting at
Guiteau has been concluded, and the Court
Martial forwarded seal to Gen. Hancock.
II is rumored that his sentence will be
three years imprisonment at Fort Leaven-
worth, Kansas. lie will remain in the
same Jail with Guiteau till Gen. Hancock
approves the finding OF the court martial
"A Virginia member Of Congress is
preparing bill to appropriate $4,000 TO
purchase the Temple farm on which the
battle of Yorktown was fought He also
contemplates further raid on the treasury
in bill to buy the Monticello property
near Charlottesville, Va, where Thomas
Jefferson is buried. and farm at Orange,
Va, where james Madison is buried
The food is doing lis worst in the
Lower Mississippi valley. The hie hest
water known for half century ia sweep
ing over the leyees and angrily sweeping
back to the high ground, filing the coun-
try for iifty or one hundred miles from the
banks with wrecks, carrying away houses,
driving people TO their roofs and doing
damage to the extent Of many millions Of
dollars.
The steamer Jas. ID. Parker, en- route
from Cincinnati to Memphis, with 800 tons
and 6ne passenger list, was sunk ON the
Falls Of the Ohio, Sunday noon. and will
prove total loss. She had valuable car
go, including 2 800 kegs Of Wheeling nails.
Two Of the cabin crew were drowned. The
Parker was valued at Sl5. 900 land insured
or 81 1000 m Cincinnati Offices. She il