Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-06-03
WILLIAMSBURG, WHITLEY COUNTY.


The new buggy supply factory be-
gan work Tuesday morning.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Watt died Tuesday morning.
Mrs. J. L. Whitehead is expecting
her father and mother, Gen. and Mrs.
Greer. Clay Smith, to visit her soon.
Low Cox was stabbed last Sunday
night in house of i'll fame near town.
He refuses 10 tell who did the cutting,
The Summer Normal School taught
at the Williamsburg Institute, opened
last Mondiy under the control of Prois.
Petry and Stephens.
The cards are out for the marriage
OF Prof German Jones, who taught last
session at the Williamsburg Institute.
and Miss Dolie Miller, of Greenfield,
Ohio, at her home, high noon, Saturday,
June 4th.
The entertainment given last Fri
day night by Miss Bingham's music
class was one Of the most pleasant en-.
tertainments OF the season. The young
ladies who took part exhibited the fact
tthat they had not been idle for the five
months they have been taking as well as
the ability of their teacher.
r.. A. Welsh, of Jellico, and Phi.
Schiosshan and A. J. Agu, OF Jacksboro,
Tenn, were down Tuesday. Mrs. j. L.
Whitehead visited DIR. lIeffernsn and
family, of Woodbridge last week Mr.
Ell Taylor, with John Shillito, .Cincin-
natl, gave our merchants a call last Fri
day. Miss Belle Arthur is visiting at
Pineville and other places in that vicini.
~.
-Selvidge shot and seriously wound.
ed Wilburn France, at Pleasant View,
last Tuesday morning They qusrreled
over a house when some hard words
were passed. Selvidge got his shotgun
and shot both loads into Frances left
arm aud back, several OF the shot pene-
trating the lungs. Selvidge then fled
and at this writing has not been captur-
ed, although possee are after him.
Rev. L. f. Upper preached a sell
mon to the graduating class OF the
Academy last Sunday evening at the
Congregational church from the text,
"Your old men shall dream dreams and
your young men see visions" II was a
very able discourse and many points
could be found in it to benefit the old
as we'll as the young. The class consists
OF f. f. Nelson, Frank Blakely and
Charles Gragg.
MIR. Frank d. Campbell, who was
killed IN the Wellington, Kan. cyclone,
lived here several years and married
Miss Watkins, of this place. She was
visiting here when he was killed and
had intended leaving Saturday morning
to Join him. She went to Penn. where
his father lived, TO his burying They
have four children, who were with their
mother at the time OF his death.
The peoples party OF the llth col =
gressional district, held a conventio n
/ here last Tuesday and nominated Il. l.,
| Durham, of Adair, for Congress, w. II
/ Il. Mcdonald, OF Knox, and J. F. Nc
Inery. OF Pulaski, delegates TO Omaha
and A, W. McIlquiham, OF Laurel, pres.
I idental elector, and b. b. Wallace mem
/ Der OF the State Central Committee
They had several speeches relating to
/ their plan of work and what they in
tended doing on Tuesday evening at the
court house.
Monday was decoration day ami
there was quite crowd in town, The
programme OF the day was made out 10y
/ the q. A. K post at this place. They
met the court house, formed a process
sion and marched out to the Br,er Creek
Cemetery, where the graves of the fed
eral soldiers were decorated and speech
es from various prominent countymen
were listened to. One speaker forgot TO
eulogize the dead heroes and made his
speech on the resolution adopted by the
recent democratic county convention
held at this place.