Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1891-05-29

: ton To- put out ticket this year.
1t is now said that Congressman
, Houk's death was caused by morphine
, administered by a physician and not by
the arsenic he took by mistake.
At Pratt mines in Alabama, two con-
victs were killed while attempting to es-
cape. Thirteen convicts at tina, place
have been killed by the guards within a
week
The largest red fox ever killed in
Kentucky, was captured several days
ago by man named Richards, of Jack
son. 1t measured five feet from nose to
end of tail
John Cantrill is in Jail at Flemings-
burg for incest with his two daughters.
II and Il years of age. They claim that
the unnatural brute beat them to make
them submit to his lust.
The L. : Supreme Court has de-
cided the Kentucky law imposing a Ii
cense tax on express companies is in
violation of the inter State commerce
clause of the constitution.
The Hamburg American steamer
Fuerst Bismark passed Scilly at 1870 =.
NJ. Wednesday. t days II hours and 50
minutes from New York, the best time
on record.
R. NJ. Dufiield, who carries the mail
on a route in West Virginia, on foot ay-
erages 2lO miles a week, and hasn't miss
ed A trip for 2lS weeks, although he is
past - years old.
Potter, White Il Bayley, Boston
shoe manufacturers, have assigned, with
liabilities of nearly million. The firm
is reported to have lost Sl7S,O00 in the
Hill failure at Memphis.
The governor of Michigan has veto
ed bill appropriating $50, 900 for the en-
tertainment Of the National Encamp-
ment. q. \. r., which holds its annual
meeting in Detroit next August.
The international bicycle road race
from Bordeaux to Paris, 35S miles, WAS
won by the Englishman Mills, in TWEEN
tv-six hours and thirty-tive minutes
The French riders were mot in it,
The Il 800 monument erected by
the State in honor OF COY. Luke Black
burn was unveiled at Frankfort Wed
nesday with imposing ceremonies, par
ticipated in by the Masonic fraternity
and citizens generally.
"A revolving story comes from Wash
ington, Ga. A negro woman murdered .
her little daughter, cooked the body, /
gave an entertainment and sold the hu- |
man flesh for fresh veal, realizing Sl5
from the proceeds of the supper.
ON Sunday night James Terrell shot
and killed John Goodloe, at the mines /
on Straight creek, about two miles from
Pinevile. The parties were in a drunk
en- quarrel over a woman, who was the
recipient of attention from both parties.
The L. ). Supreme Court has de-
cided that the escheated property OF the
Mormon church shall be devoted TO such |
charitable nses, lawful in their character,
as may most nearly correspond to those
for which it was originally intended to
be used.
Mrs. Eunce Hassaurek, formerly OF
Cincinnati, and widow of the late Cot.
Hassaurek, Minister to one of the South
American republics during Lincoln's
administration. was burned to death by
the explosion OF lighted lamp, at Santa
Rosa, Cal.
An unknown man with shot gun
ran at large in the streets OF Knoxville
few nights ago. He shot two colored
men. one fatally, and then disappeared.
Later he shot the son OF leading citi.
zen. robbed two other men AMI still was
not arrested.
The Middlesbo News says the
Provident Savings Life Assurance Socie
ty of New York, has decided to er'c5
building there, providing that million
dollars OF insurance is taken. Already
$4,000 OF the required amount has
been pledged. leaving $4,000 to he
taken.
Clarence Prentice Tiller, who robbed
the Adams Express Co. OF 1000 in
cash and 500 1000 in iewelry, has been
found in the Indiana penitentiary,
where he is serving a sentence under an
assumed name for forgery. The detec'
tives were after him for Cincinnati da
mond robbery.
William Short, a mail carrier, and
Tony Rice, nephew OF Judge Rice, OF !
the Sixteenth Kentucky Circuit, were
murdered in Lawrence county by bad
gang, which, to hide evidences of the
crime, placed the bodies on the railroad
track, where they were struck by a ,
train. Four men and two women are !
under arrest for the murder.
Gen. John b, Gordon, of Georgia,
has issued an address to the Confederate
Nr..o.o,si Aooo.iatinn ,roinr tho pa.As-