Semi-weekly interior journal., 1883-09-28
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IF fOet n repOtteu IN pOttoos " io"a
Nebraska, Illinios and Wisconsin.
The Massachusetts, Greenbackerp, Il
session at Boston, renominsted q " Butle
for reelection.
AT Henderson, Henry Hollowby whip
ped his wife, for which he was shot an'
killed by her brother.
Newspaper competition is becomin,
warm in New York The Herald has beer
reduced from A to 2 cents.
Thomas Elliott, charged with the mur
der of Robert G. Barnes, was tried at Har
rodsburg Tuesday and discharged.
A brakeman named Ed. Tuttle, had hi
leg taken of while coupling cars in the
yards at the Chesapeake and Ohio road al
Lexington.
The Chicago h Eastern Illinois r. K
sells tickets from Chicago to indianapolis
fer cents and throws in a chrome with
each ticket.
The last election demonstrated that
there are but 10000 white republicans in
the State, and 1900 Of them refused 10
vote for the "nigger."
Col. John Mosby has written letter
denouncing Malone and his methods, and
violently objecting to the Republicans af
fording him any support.
AT dining in Adair, says the Spscta-
Tor, four ladies aggregated 800 lbs. in
weight, or an average Of 222l, and one gen.
tleman weighed 255 pounds.
Suit has been entered against ex.tress-
urer Churchill at Little Rock, Ark. for
$500. 700, which 1t is alleged he is behind
in his account with the state.
j. L Bishop. for the rape Of little
girl less than II years old, was held al
Winchester without bail. n he had been
an ignorant negro, a mob would have dis
patched him before this.
The colored convention at Louisville
has adopted resolution asking Congress
to make good the loss to depositors in the
Freedman's Bank and appointed commit
tee to press the passage Of such a law.
james T. Wilson. Sheriff Of Graves
county, has settled and paid in full. the re-
venue due from his county for 1888, being
one month and twenty-five days earlier
than any settlement ever before made.
Twenty seven States are represented At
the National Colored Convention in Louis
vile. After four hours OF wrangling Fred
Douglass was elected President. He denies
having said that il Ben. Butler is nomina-
ted for the Presidency he will get the col
ored vote.
AT Savannah, Ga, the colored murder
er, George Wallace, on hearing that the
Governor refused TO commute the death
sentence passed upon him, became furious
tearing of his clothes and wrecking the cell
in which he is confined. He goes up at
noon to-day.
The Kentucky State press will do a
good work by calling attention to the
coming Sanitary council Of Kentucky as
generally As il did 10 the recent education
al convention. The sanitary meeting will
be held at Glasgow ON Tuesday, October 2.
|-[Louisville Commercial.
C. r. Mason Il Co., Of Frankfort, have
been awarded the contract for building the
first eight miles Of the Kentucky Union
railroad, from the Chesapeake a Ohio road
southwsrd. The Eve miles more TO Red
river Mills, have not been fully surveyed.
The whole thirteen miles will be pushed to
completion as fast a. possible.
The next annual mesting'of the Amer
lean Banking Association will be held at
Louisville, KY, on the 10Th and 11th Of
October next. The first day will be devoi-
cd TO currency and the silver question and
the banking progress Of the year. The se-
cond day will be devoted principally to
considering the progress Of the Southern
States. The occasion will be OF general in
terest. The men who will constitute the
convention, control the business Of more
than seven thousand banks.
MIR. Thomas X. Woods, son Of Dr..
John ID. Woods, editor Of the Bowling
Green Gassiie, died at his. home in that city,
yesterday, Of typhoid fever. He had just
reached his twenty.6rst year, and was a
young man Of The brightest promise By
his talents and ability he entered West
Point Academy, a few years ago, over
score Of older competitors, but shortly after
wards resigned 10 engage In iOurnalistic