Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-12-30
DAavIllE.

Lexington avenue, and will build res
idence thereon IN the Spring.
The friends OF Mr.. frank Fox are
more seriously alarmed than ever in re-
gard to his condition, new complications
having arisen.
Col VIM. Duke has returned from a
two'weeks' visit to Missouri. HIS
daughter, Mics Mary, is still very i'll in
Woodford county.
According TO law the Danville post
Office would have had a right TO close
Monday, but did not do 50, although
nearly all Offices OF the same class and
those OF higher classes did.
License for the marriage OF John NJ.
Beswick and Miss Fanny johnson was
issued this week. Mr.. Beswicks home
is at Livingston. Miss johnson ia the
daughter OF Caleb Johnson, Of Junction
City.
Rev. James Shaw, of Marshall, Mo,
a graduats OF Centre College and OF the
Danville Theological Seminary, ia here
on visit to the family ot his father,
Mir. John Shaw. 1t has been ten years
since bis last visit
A sack OF mail matter thrown from
} the south-bound fast train No Friday
at noon was drawn by suction under the
/ wheels ond considerable number of
, letters, Christmas presents, &c, were de-
; stroyed and damaged. The train was in
? such blank OF hurry il did not take
I in the mail sack suspend 81 on the hook
for that purpose. Ii ia charged by per.
( SONS who have noticed the matter that
4 these iAst trains run faster when passing
5 our depot than at any other time.
: The Albuquerque, New Mexico,
$ Daily Times has complimentary referen.
ccs OF Col. J z. McGrorty, of Deming,
formerly OF Danvlle, for both Governor
D. aud Collector OF Internal revenue. 4
{ gentleman OF finished education, broad
and liberal in all his views and thor.
ough democrat His legions Of old
friends in Kentucky think him worthy
OF any honor the people of New Mexico
n can bes,ow upon him. Col. McGrorty
4 WAS an internal revenue collector in n
NJ. during Mr.. Clevelands first admins
tration.
= The ordinance iorbidding the ex
plosion OF ire-crackers, etc, was not very
seriously violated Christmas eve, altho
one went off occasionally. In fight be
tween Sturgeon Cheek, white, and VIM
]
. DOneghy, colored, Cheek was slightly
cut with knife or razor. There are 4
~, good many rumors ahoat in regard Il
the affair, among them that number o
!, negroes crowded Cheek off the sidewalk
and afterwards assaulted him without
proyocation. The negroes claim tha
the fight came up in the ordinary course
of nature and that only a legal investi
CATION can properly locate and divid,
the blame, If it does not appear that tn,
blame rests altogether ON oue party. 10,
Williams and /. II. Mitchell were arrest
u ell Tor exploding tire.crsckers
The circumstances attending the ar
g rest, detention and release Of the coloreC
i boy, VIM. Doneghy, who had som,
y trouble with Mr.. Spurgeon Cheek, las
o Saturday night, seems still to interest
portion OF the public mind in Danvlle
Q This being thecase a brief summary o
e the facts is given, to wit Saturds,
y night, after the police Judge had gon,
y home and retired, respectable coloret
u man, Isaac Doneghy, called upon hin
Is and asked the release OF his son, vii
J. liam, whom he said the night police ha,
d locked up for fighting lie said so ia
l as he could learn nothing serious ha
'e resulted from the fight aud as he did no
" wish his boy 10 remain in the work
,r house until Monday morning he woul
Is be responsible Tor his appearance il h
ia could bee released After hearing thi
~ the judge wrote the following note I
lie the work-house keeper. "Mr. II. "
&c French-lsaac Doneghy tells me tina
u his son, VIII, was arrested 10 night IL
fighting. II not a bad case release hin
o. and summon him TO appear before m
IT, Monday morning at o o'clock. Isaa
stands good for Will" Isaac took tn
above note and left and in about half a
We hour returned with one from Night Pc
liceman G.. T. Helm, in which it wa
p. stated substantially that from what h
ii Helm could learn of the facts, a charg
re- OF felony would be made against Wn
~ Doneghy. The police Judge then tol
~ Isaac that Mr. Helms note made it prof.
able that his sons case might be a MOI
~ serious one than he had supposed an
n. that he the judge would not order hi
nj release. Isaac left and the Judge hear
no more OF the matter until Sunda,
about noon, when some one tod hin
the boy was at liberty. As to how b
obtained his liberty the police Judge hi
OF no personal knowledge. No further al
d. pication for the boys release was mao
81. to him by any one, after Isaacs secon