Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1885-05-05
MT. VERNON DEPARTMENT.
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Farmers have about finished plantin
corn. The corn is coming up exceptional
ly we'll.
Mr.. Elisha Mays and Miss r. c. Fagir
arunaway couple from Eas. Bsrnsiadi
got married at this place one day las
week.
The hills are beginning to cloth them
selves in their "robes of verdant hue, anc
the air is filled with fragrance Of sweetest
flowers"
Fishing is getting TO be very good ia
Roundstone and its tributaries. Messrs
Will Newcomb and T. 7. MUllin, ouI
fishermen, have caught come very fne fan
in the last few days.
R. L. Brooks was tried for carrying a
concealed weapon, and for assault and was
acquitted in both cases John Proctor
was tried for same ohense and the jury fail
ed to agree and in the examining trial for
shooting with inien, to kill, he was held
over till circuit court under a bail Of $3.50.
J. w. Moore and J. b. Martin are HE
bondsmen. At the examining trial Of
Alex. Po,eet, he was held over charged
with petv larceny. He will be given a
FINAL trial to-day (Monday).
Gen. Speed S. Frye, Of DAnyille, was
in town on official business last week. J.
D. Chandler spent Sunday at this place,
Mr.. g. II. Kersey, Of Crab Orchard, lie here
for the purpose Of teaching a class in vocal
music, provided one can be organized. Ed.
james Hardin, Of Winchester, preached at
this place yesterday. Maj. John D. Har.
ris and Col. Dick White, Of Madison coun.
ty, we're in town Saturday. Miss George
Brown has returned from Bowling Green,
where che has been attending school. Mrs.
E. Brook, Mrs. Susan Henderson and Misc
Susie Brown are visiting IN Gsrrard and
Madison counties. c. w. Ping went 10 |
Lancaster Friday to zee S. II. Barrett's
circus. NJ. G. Williams is in Louisville.
Miss Ida Adams is visiting at Allamont.
Col. L. A. Byron, OF Manchester, was in
Town Friday on business connected with
building new court house at Manchester.
Champ Mullins, w. C. Mullins and ]. 8.
Of Livingston, were in town Sat.
lrday.
In obedience to the call Of the district
the democrats OF Rockoastle
county met at the court house in Mt. YER
ION IN mass convention on Saturday, May
.ud, to select delegates to the Senatorial
Convention to be held at Richmond May
In, 1885. The house was called to order
t o'clock by d. n. Williams, chairman
f the county COMMITTEES and on motion Of
;. II. Reppert, Geo. w. Mcclure was made I
chairman Of the convention and
ohm B. Fish was elected secretary and op
notion Of ID. II. Williams the following
AIMED persons were appointed by the chair
0 draft resolutions: Champ Mullins, John l
/. Mullins, Casper Williams j. NJ. Fish,
|. ]. Pike, N, D. Wilmo., w. II. Mcclure
nd Willis Adams, Jr. The committee
fter retiring few moments came in and
eported the following resolutions:
Resolved 1st. That the democrats Of Rock :
astle county, assembled in mass conven- 4
on, endorse and rsailicm the prin ciples as /
u forth and expressed by The democratic &
ouveution held at Chicago in July 1891, I
I'd we fully endorse the course pureusd by I
lr President, Grover Cleveland, in the ad v
Illustration of the Government. r
2nd. That we approve Of the time aud I
lsce Of holding the Senatorial convention i
nominate a candidate in the ooh Sena- 1
rial district Of Kentucky.
81. That we recognize in our neighbor,
sor John d. Harris, Of Madison county, a
worthy and well.quaihei gentleman, TO P
present said district ia tbs next Senate Of a
entncky, and we cheerfully recommend a
IN to the democrats Of the district for c.
at position, which wa believe he will FIJI e
tn honor to himself and the people he a
,uld represent. a
Alb. That the following named persons o.