Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-07-28
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A dynamite cartridge, put into the mail
was found in a downtown New York lei
ter.box Wednesday.
The Government pays Sls6,O yea
for Offices in Washington, exclusive Of IN
buildings Owned by il.
AT the Saratoga races, "Wednesday
standeferd Keller, wm6eld, wild6re, an,
Rose were the winning horses.
The National Association Of Veteran
Of the Mexican War will be held in Nash
willie, September 10, IA and Is.
The sum Of $4,000 will probably b,
appropriated to bring home the remain
Of Captain DE Long and comrades.
The Duke Of Westminster recently
paid $4,000 for Doncaster. This is said I,
be the highest price ever paid for ans
horse.
Within a week or 20, more than TWEEN.
~ business-houses in the city will be light.
ed with the electric light Lexington
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Franklin Simmons, the sculptor, is at
work in his studio in Rome, Italy, on a
colossal statue Of the late Oliver p. Nor.
ton, Of Indiana.
"A Convention has been called to meet
at Hazel Green, in Wolfe county, to nomi.
nate democratic candidate for Congress
in the 10Th District.
The anti-Mahone republicans Of Vir.
ginia, have selected Rev J. NJ. Dawson,
colored, Of Williamsburg, as candidate for
Congressman.at-large.
May Booth, a colored girl, aged four
teen years, has been sentenced to hang at
Petersburg, Va, for poisoning Mrs. K. C.
Gray and Louis Jane.
TIE Governor Of Iowa, has distribu-
ted s2s,2i4, contributed from various
sources, for the relief Of the sufferers by
the cyclone in that State.
A careful compilation Of the Cuba
sugar crop fixes it at COL 500 tons being
an excess Of twenty-five and three-quarters
per cent. over the last crop.
Hunter Wood, OF Christian county,
has been elected a member Of the Demo-
cratic State Central Committee in place Of
Capt. Stone, Of Lyon, resigned.
Chicago has added an engine to increase
its daily water supply by about thirty mil
lion gallons, making the total supply
hundred aud thirty million gallons a day.
A party Of indians attacked wagon
train near Clifton. N. NJ, killing two men.
The wagoners wounded and captured one
indian, and roasted him alive after the
fight.
In the Chicago prison an inmate, nam
ed John Prindell, an imbecile, confined in
the same cell with VIM. ]. Clarke, unbuck-
led Clarke's wooden leg and beat him to
death.
The Governor Of Kentucky costs the
people just about $4,000 year and house
free besides. This is little steep for
very common Governor.-[R Rising Sun
(Ind Recorder.
jacob johnson, a farmer living near
Lexington, KY, started home eight" and
next morning he was found inside his gate,
with his head battered, and his pock et-
book and $500 gone.
Chief Justice Waite has issued a writ
Of habeas corpus in the case Of General N.
NJ. Curtis who was arrested in New York
City for violation Of the laws regulating
,ivil service reform.
1t is good thing TO have a wheat crop
70 large that the greatest Of spectators
AN not corner it. Should they be crush
ID under it there would be no tears.-ICin-
,innati Commercial.
Mess. Mason, Shanahan Il Co., the
arge railroad contractors, are the highest
bidders for the labor in the Kentucky pen
Tertiary, the bid footing up 500, 500.
hey will no doub. be awarded the lease.
Sullivan and Tug Wilson signed ar
Giles for another glove fight, same terms
; the first, to take place August IA. Sui
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Western State, for $1,000 side.
"A dispatch states that the deaths
mong the Russian Creoles, in Alaska,
ON the plague, combination Of scarlet
yer and measles, continue, causing much i.
sstitution; only lack Of material will
Iuse a cessation Of the mortality, which il !
arful, and increasing.
Captain John S. Wise, Readjuster
Indidate for Congressman at-large, and
,hn S. Crockett, Commonwealth Attor-
" for Wythe county, fought duel near
Va, Tuesday morning.
wo rounds were fred, neither party hurt, +
ID the affair terminated satisfactorily. =
The leading citizens Of Kansas City =
o., have organized the Kansas City EK- =.
sition Company and elected officers. "
pital stock $4,000. The first annual ="
SposItion will open September 20 at the y
Iir Grounds, and will be devoted to the ~
Lerests Of farming, mechanics and gen "
Il industries. :"
The horse presented to Gen. Wolford -
t Saturday was purchased here Of Mr.. =
oyd Walker, for $l55. The sum of $500 a
$ subscribed for the purchase, but as :
table animal was by good fortune Sc ~
red for less, the committee decided to
esent Gen. Wolford with the balance in
,ney.-[ Lebanon Standard. ID
The New York World Dean. says
ither is Mr. Blackburn lookedsup to "
h general veneration. In fact, Mr. a