Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1891-04-17
NEWSY NOTES.
-owensboro is $4,000 in debt.

Mrs. Halford, wife OF the president
private secretary, is dead.
w. II. McDoel has been appointe
general manager OF the Monon.
Tom Mitchell, colored, was crushe
to death 10y the cars at Harrodsburg.
Gentry Butler and Hampton Nelsol
were hung at Sumpter, 5. C., for muir
der.
Alex Foote, who murdered j. J
Meadows, was taken from Jail at Prince
ton, Va, and hung by mob.
The Washington Star remarks tina
Italy has fruit standing army of abou
30 600 men in the United States.
The News saws that the construction
of the Jellco, Beattyville d Ashland
railroad will be begun in the early sum.
mer.
Since March 10, $4,000 tons of sugar
has been shipped from Hawaii to this
country.
Elizabeth, y. j., suffered fire loss
of S25O,00O. 1t was in the business por.
ton of the city, and there were many
narrow escapes.
The negro, Bates, who shot Brake
man Cruise near Somerset, barely escap-
ed lynching when he was arrested aud
brought to to VII.
$. w. Chase, chairman of the "Peo-
pies Party says Judge w. q Gresh.
ham will he the party's candidate for
president in 1892.
Gen. Francis b. Spinola, the aged
Congressman from New York citv, died
in Washington. He was long influential
in New York politics.
Gov. Morris, dem, has instituted le-
gal proceedings against Bulkley, who is
usurping tie office OF governor of Con-
necticut. The case will come off the
24tb.
At lumber camp near Reno, Ark,
Jack Cassidy crushed his wiie's skull
with a club, and killed two men who in
terierred. and was then himsellshot and
killed.
1t will take an army OF experts three
weeks to count the millions upon mil
lions OF silver dollars in the vaults at
Washington, made necessary by change
of treasurers.
The presidential party proper cor
sists of - persons. They departed on
the 18th on the month, at midnight. 1t
is to be hoped the superstition attached
to the number will not fad vent on this
occasion.
The McCaull Opera Co. has cancelled
its dates at st. Paul, Mimi, on account
Of the passage by the legislature of the
bill to prohibit women appearing in tights
on the stage. They did not care to APP
pear in boomers or dresses.
Hon. Myer Wiel member of the last
legislature from Paducah, died OF cere-
Dral Inflammation, Monday, aged 81. He
had lived in Pdducah most Of the time
since he came from Germany, and was
highly thought of by its citizens.
Sunday night Lucas Corn, the way
ward son OF Elder Corn, attempted to
commit suicide by hanging himself in /
all at Harrodsburg, where he has been 4
Imprisoned for some days for burglariz-
ny his fathers house a few weeks since.
A dispatch from Somerset says rail-
DAD officials declare that the division
viii not be removed from that place.
he company has accepted the 62 acres
i available land upon which to erect
lew round house, shops and additional
ide -tracks.
The University Club at Louisville
as made an assignment Ii was pre-
airing to build handsome house when
bylaw was adopted prohibiting card
laying. This action was opposed by
lany OF the most active members and /
he result was split which wrecked the ,
Tub.
According to the report made at the
leeting OF the grand lodge this week at
ouisville, the Knights OF Honor order
as paid out in the Is years OF it's exist
nee, S9,O00,0O0 for sick benefits and
81, 513, 367.6O for death benefits. The
membership is 1876, 1876. The average cost
the member is 81 % a month.
When John Estep, horse thief, re- |
lrned to his home in Pulaski, after serv- |.
x a sentence of two years, his neigh
DTS celebrated the event by hanging
i'm, with the hope of soaring him from d
le section. They left him up too long !
I'd when cut down he was apparently I
,ad He revived, though, and striking }
r tall timber, has not been heard OF