Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1888-03-27
NEWS CONDENSED.


BILE man at Richmond, died Friday o
pneumonia.
John Hoffman, ex-governor of New
York, travelling in Germany for hi'
health, died at Weisbaden.
1t is stated that the strike on tn,
80" road has cost the company Sl,05l,-
20} and the Brotherhood S}00,2i6.
Judge T. T. Alexander, for 20 years
circuit Judge at Louisville, died at his
more recent home ut 1t. Paul, Saturday.
-Sixty-six bodies uave been recover
cd from the debris of the Oporto theater
and - heaps of recognizable remains.
China papers, received ut san Fran
CISCO confirm the loss OF 10000 lives in
the earthquake at Yenman and Syec-
huen.
A freight train and snow plow col
/ lidcd near Gravenhurst. ont. Seven
persons were instantly killed and five
! seriously injured.
/ Hudson Chaplin, the boss bigamist
OF the United States, is in Jail at Find
/ lay, o. lie has wife in almost every
State AMI Territory.
One hundred and nine roads in the
United States earned in February SD, :
llS,090. Il gain of % per cent. over the
same period in 1887.
The jury in the tally-sheet eases at
Columbus, o., failed to agree and was
discharged, standing ten for conviction
and two for acquittal
AT Calstoga, Cal, Leopold Bizzini
shot his wife twice and then himself
Death was instaneous in both eases. The
quarrel arose from. her buying new
dress.
The Cincinnati Centennial EXposi-
ton buildings are completed with 43
acres under roof They will Ice dedica-
ted Saturday, the 3lst inst.
The annual report of the Board of
Emigration shows the total number Of
passengers landed at New York during
the past year to have been 4J0,S45.
Mr. james \. Mcticc, iormany years
teller OF the Somerset National Bank and
Especial protege OF Robert Gibson, has
been elected to ill his place as cashier
Jack Fallon and Jim Smith, two
heavy weights, fought - rounds near
New York City. Smith MAS Knocked
out after having severely punished the
victor.
-Ebcnezer Stanyard, for the murder
Of Alice Hancock, at Youngstown, O.,
has been refused new trial and been
sentenced to be- hanged al Columbus, o..
July 10.
The services OF Judge George Den
ny, of Lexington, has been secured to
prosecute Bronston, as the murderer Is
hall brother OF the Commonwealth at
torney.
James Merna, Of Franklin county,
shot and killed his father because, as he
alleges, the old man shot at him when
ne interposed in behalf Of his mother,
who was being abused by him.
The collections Of Internal revenue
for the first eight months of the fiscal
year aggregate Ss0,7GO,347, being an in
crease Of SG,5ll go over the collections
during the corresponding period OF the
laSl fiscal year.
Speaker Carlisle, ex-ScnatorS Thur
man and Mcdonald, ex-Gov. HoadlcN
Judge Morton, Of Maine, and Minister
Phelps, OF New Jersey and Great Brit
ain, are named in connection with the.
chief justiceship,
Miss Austne Snead, a society cor
respondent, betterknown a. Miss Grun-
dy,' died in Washington after Il short
Illness, Of pneumonia. Miss Sncad was
the daughter OF the even better known
correspondent, Fay"
A New York man has gone to Au,-
tralia with - rabbits inoculated with q
fatal contagious disease, his object being
to cxterminate the rabbit pest in that
country, for the accomplishment OF
which 4 reward Of S250000 has been Of
fcrcd.
Bath county had twosensations sun
day Early in the day Lee Rice, a leG3-
ing citizen, shot and mortaliy wounded
himself with suicidal intent and thepeo
pie were still further startled by the
death OF Judge Thomas b. hamilton, who
deliberately blew out his brains with a
shotgun.
Gen. Green Clay smith was elected
to Congress from Kentucky many years
ago, but at that time it was not safe for
James b. McCreary TO make a canvass in
this State without an army to support
him. Things have changed from 1868,
and next November we will see evidenc-
es of it in the Eighth district / Louis I.
Vile Times.