Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-06-20

much OF TIE latter washed up by the roots
Hail fell in some sections as large as small
hen eggs
Stock AND BoNDs.-At Danville ycs,er-
day, 20 shares Central National Bank Stock
sold at auction to John Gill; Of Garrard,
at SIG to $l77. Louisville : per cent
bonds brought 1921, and 6s $ll9. Taylor
County bonds went on slowly at 20 cents
on the dollar.
CoL W. O. BRADLEY stirred up the mon
keys Of the Z. o. d. during his recent visit
to Washington and made them forward J.
p. Doty's appointment AS p. NJ. at Rich
mond FUNSTON. Mr. Doty yesterday made
bond with w. $. spoonamore and HUFF.
Dndderar A. sureties, and no doubt will
soon be installed in Office.
MAD DoGs.-A dog belonging to George
Moore, tenant on Mr.. J. H. Shanks
farm, went mad few days ego and BIT a
hog belonging to Mr.. Shanks, which after.
wards showed every sign Of hydrophobia
and had 20 be killed. The dog was also
killed near Mr.. John G. Smiths after il
had bitten a number Of other dogs.
POLICE MATTERs.-John Alexander, az
ter night in Jail, confessed to being drunk
and disorderly on Sunday, and was fined
$40 and costs. lie was also held in
bond Of $50 for having concealed on his
person a deadly weapon. W. p. Raines
was likewise drunk and disorderly for
which he was let OH with Gne Of s. and
costs
THE REPUBLICAN COUNTY COMMITTEE
met here Saturday in secret session. Hon.
W. O. Bradley came over to advise, but
we do not think much Of anything was
done, II is said that resolution TO put
forth full county ticket was adopted, the
nominations TO be made in the near future,
but who are to be slaughtered has not yet
TRANSFERRED.
CoLoRED FAR.-Presiden Mark Jar !
man, the first colored man TO propose and |
successfully carry out a colored fair, adver. |
tises that the Lincoln Union Colored Fair |
will be held this year at Petersburg, near
Moreland Station, on the 30th aud 3lst of |
August and September lst. The President
Is an enterprising man and never fails TO
make his fairs a success.
IRIS JEssE.-Mr Chas. Hazlett, the de.
tective, writing to Sheriff j. n. Menefes,
from Bonanza, Col, says that the descrip-
tion Of Jesse Spraggins sent exactly 6lls |
the bill, and that he has not doubt that
the man in Jail is the only and original
Jesse, though he strongly maintains that
his name is Morgan. lie has already been
indicted and his trial will occur in a short
time.
IMrRoyEMENTs.-Mr /. NJ. Bruce is
building a residence on Second Street; Mr..
Will Craig is making quite an extensive
addition to his dwelling; NJ ID. Gilmore,
besides renoyating inside and out, is APP
plying new coat Of paint TO his house;
the colored Christian Church is also being
painted; j. n. Menefee is reiuyenating
the old Seminary dwelling, and numerous
other minor improvements are in progress.
THE uLsightly mud hole in front Of the
Courthouse square, green with disease
breeding filth, still stands as a monument
Of the carelessness Of the City Council. Ii
is thought by some that il was the cause of
at least one case of typhoid fever and an
effort will be made through process of law
to awaken the body to their alleged senses.
Two or three dollars worth Of labor would
abate the nuisance and il seems more Of a
case Of mulishness than any thing else
that il has not been sbated long since.
CoULDS'TsrASD 'EM.-Ouryoung friend
j. @. Sauaey, who went to West Peint last
week has returned. Ii was his intention
Il he passed examination to enter the mil
Itary school, but he had a falling out with
one Of the officers, aud left on the next
morning after his arrival and before he
was subjected 10 AN examination. lie says
that the first question the officer put TO him
was, "Where are you from ?" file replied,
'I'm from Kentucky" The officer in
very pompous tone replied, "Why don't
you say Kentucky, sir p This was fol-
Owed by other and more insulting 10
Jack remarks, so he decided that he
Sould not stay TO receive more Of them,
and he accordingly left for Kentucky,
'ir, swearing that he will whip that inso-
lent officer yet.