Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1884-12-09
VOTES or CURRENT EVENTS.

down in English waters Saturday.
% Geo. w. Miller was acquitted at Leba.
non Of the killing of Luke Ewing.
Senator Dawes has introduced bill
comforting ctiz snship on the Indians.
Francis d. Moulton, the mutual friend
10 the Bsecher-Tilton case, has gone the
way Of all flesh.
-Messrs. Lamar, Garland, Jonas, Money
= and Hubbard are each mentioned for POST
, mrster General.
E A Connecticut woman drank pint Of
: cologne to satisfy a craving for drink and
e then laid over and died,
-Cidets are suspected Of having fred
the magazine Of the Virginia Military In
! stitute, which blew up Friday.
Joel Parkhurst, millionaire and the
wealtbest man in that part Of. Pennsylva-
MIA, died at Elklsnd, aged eighty-fve.
Since June l, 1888, less, go gallons
of Bourbon red eye have been exported
from the Lexington district to Canada and
Bermuda
A shooting ARRAY at Gatesville, Texas,
Saturday, resulted ir the death of three
well-known farmers and the wouuding of
four others. "a
companies in Louisville has reduced the
price from 81 so to 81. with prospects of a
further cut.
The Railroad Gazette reports that g..
500 miles Of new road has been. built this
year, not much over third of the consiruc-
ton of 1882
1t is said that there are l 900 kinds OF
pears, 1900 sorts of apples, $50 plums,
more than 100 varieties Of gooseberries,
nd about l25 strs wberries.
The trial Of Corneison, who caused
the death Of Judge Reid is in progress al
Mt Sterling. 1t is a pity he can not be
legally hung for the ofense.
Mrs. Dick Long, OF Madison, hit her
little six-yesr-old daughter on the head
with email stick which threw her into
convulsions and caused her death.
-Bndslreet's reports the cotton crop
clean picked and marketed grading high,
and less than 100000 bales short of last
year, Notwithstanding the long drought
Chairman Buckner says the Banking
and Currency Com mittee will endeavor to
secure the passage of bill TO secure a
national bank system and avert financial
depression.
"A Cincinnati mother scolded her
daughter Of 10 for loOsing an umbrella,
which offended the little Misc 50 che Jump
ed into the river, but was rescued before
life was extinct. ... .... !
MIR. Blaine has wiggled out OF his lib.
el suit against the Scntincl and sheathed the
weapon with which be was to punctuTe
Shoemaker. He is at present taking in
dyspepsia at the dinners of various New
Workers. ...
Cook Teets a blind man, was hanged at
Owen Sound, Dat, Friday. He murdered
his wife. He had married her short time {
previous to her death, getting the insurance
of $4,000 on her life payable to himself.
Dock Cheatham, fifty years old, living J
near Willisburg, Washington county, was
found dead in bed with seven bullet holes {
in his body, evidently murdered in his J
sleep. Chsathsm was on bad terms with '
his family, and was disliked in the commu.
nifty.
When the residence OF Stephen Good.
win, at POlham, Mitchell county, Ga, was
opened Friday morning, the three dead ;
bodies Of Mr.. Goodwin, his housekeeper,
Mrs. Malinda Gregory, and her son Rich.
ard were found dead and horribly mutt .
lated !
There are said to be 700 Office hold
ere in Washington, Of whom about 5000
are under the protection Of the civil SER
vice law The result of this is that TO-
900 Office holders are quite sure that
March 4th, should be written "MArch
FORTH" =
The FIRE losses for November in the
United SA tes and Canada the New York :, |,
Daily Commercial Bulletin estimates at ST. !.
100000. This lie largely in excess OF the =
average November fire waste since the
Boston fire. The eleven months fire loes is -
at SlOO,OO0,eOO. @
Mr.. Beecher ssys: 81 hope Cleveland ?
viii give nothing in his Cabinet to the In .
dependents. We went in for right, and as ~
Don as the disinterestedness is taken away Y
Town goes the independence. No, this .
country proposes holding Mr.. Cleveland u
Ind the democratic party responsible for
his administration. The principal thing Il
hope TO see is revival of business in the "
SOUTH" y
MIR. Mitchell's bill to pension General b
Grant, introduced in the Senate, will give Ii
be veteran $4,000 to start with il it be- Ia
zones law and $1,000 per year during v
he remainder of his existence. 1t is
claimed that the sum OF s250,0OO raised iC
or him by the rich men of the country a +
ew years ago was 80 badly invested that Oh
Iery little income ia at present derived Il
rom il. q
Sundays New York World was equal d.
o 800 900 compiete eight nagn naners !"