Semi-weekly interior journal., 1883-07-10
BOYLE COUNTY.
DdnviHe.


The funeral Of Mr.. Jackson Givens,
in Lincoln county, on Sunday, was attend
ed by many Danville people, particularly
members Of Mr.. Givens' church, the lat
Presbyterian.
"A loyal small boy with brush and
bucket Of paste went about the streets Mon
day putting up dodgers, on which was
printed the following, viz; "lIon. Thos. Y.
Morrow, the next Governor Of Kentucky,
will speak in the urt.house at Danville
on the night Of the nth Of July. Let men
Of all parties come"
DIR. l.. Eddy, Of this place, has been
chosen by the State Board Of Health as In.
spector of Public Buildings for the present
year. lie has already visited the schools,
colleges and hospital at Lexington and the
public buildings at Frankfort. On Friday
he visited Anchorage; on Saturday the
schools at Coyingion and Newport. This
week he will go to Paducah and Hopkins
Vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. james B. Payne, Of Eliz.
abethtown, are in Danville attending their
daughter, Miss Radie, who has been very
III at the residence Of Mr. Geo. w. Welsh,
Jr, Mrs. Welsh and Mrs. Payne are sis
ters DIR. l.. S. McMurtry and Mr. G. f.
Kincaid, Of louisville, we're in Danville
Saturday. Mr.. r. @. Merrill, who has
been visiting his family in Louisville, re-
turned Saturday evening.
The attorneys employed by the pro-
jectors Of the new Opera House on Sstur-
day announced TO those interested that
clear title could be obtained to the lot se-
lected for the building. Messrs. McElfat-
rick, of st. Louis, have been selected as the
architects and will be here in few days.
On the completion Of the plans and specif
cations, work on the building will be at
once commenced and pushed through as
rapidly as possible. Then look out for
Edwin Booth and Mary Anderson, Old
Bill Shakespeare, John Mccullough, Cardi.
nal Richelieu and all the rest Of 'em.
Rev. j. w. Asbury, the colored repub-
licsn nominee for Register Of the Land
Office, spoke at the at courthouse Thurs
day night from about quarter TO 9 until
after 10 o'clock. Asbury is an educated
man and his speech was orderly and from
his stand point strong one. The greater
part Of his audience was composed Of ne
groes, not many Of the white brethren
turning out Several democrats were pres
ent through curiosity Being man Of
such ability, Asbury should have had
place nearer the head of his ticket instead
Of at the tail end. But the white bosses
think any thing is good enough for niggers.
--From Garrard county comes a story Of
how II married woman from 40 TO 43 years
old, but still young looking and attractive,
became infatuated with young man aged
shout 25 year; Of how the neighbors sus-
pected something wrong; how the young
man disappeared suddenly and after few
days wrote letter back to his inamorata,
imploring her to follow him, backing up
his appeals with quotations from scripture;
Of how the letter was intercepted and how
VOWS and protestations Of innocence follow
ed, supplemented by VOWS that II anything
''very little" wrong had occurred it be-
longed to the dead past and that every
thing should be "proper" in the future.
Mr.. w. p. Speed, travelling agent for
the Cincinnati Southern Railway, has been
directed by leading officials Of his compa-
ny to secure for the company's exhibit at
the Louisville Exposition specimens Of to-
bacco, wheat and hemp grown on the line
Of their road. Also iron ores, coal, copper
and other minerals, manufactured and raw
materials, specimens Of timber dressed anl
in the rough, all agricultural products,
manufactured goods,eloth, sheetings, yarns,
cotton and wool, live fab and game. For
a special purpose he wants or 5 bundles
Of choice wheat. Each contributor will
receive due credit for his exhibit and have
same entered in his name II desired. Ad-
dress Mr., Speed at DAnville.