Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-12-09
DANvILlE.

Ed Drye was summoned before the
police court Tuesday on the complaint OF
two colored women, who charged him
with jootling them on the street and
cursing them. Ed did not appear for
trial aud Is thought to have flown TO
Hustonyille, as he came from there. He
was fined Si2.
Thomas Cecil, OF this county, has
been negotiating with A. g. Karsener for
the purchase Of the livery stable proper
~ on 4th street. opposite the Clemens
House. They vii. meet again ia Lex
ington. Monday, when IL both parties re-
main in their present mood, the trade
will probably be closed
Judge Veteran fined Uncle Bob
Peppers sl2 and costs Wednesday morn !
ing for defacing and iniurinR Minerva
Whelans property, which lies just across
Clark's Run and out OF the town limits |
Bob said in extenuation Of his ohense
that in the fair sutumnal days just pess-
cd he had made arrangements with Mi
nerva to reside with her daring the win
ter, but coming home few nights ago,
he fou nd that another gentleman had in
utter disregard Of his de facto marital
rights insinuated himself into Minervs's
affections and taken,his (Bob's) place at
the Preside, so to speak. Bob didn't like
this, so he smashed few window glass
be had put in. jerked out CRATE he had
bought aud set in the fire place aud did
other uDseemly and indeeorous acts
against the peace, dignity, etc Bob had
no money TO pay bis fine, hence to the
work house.
"A man known as X. q. Cross was ar
rested here Tuesday and taken TO Cow
ington by l.. +. Daniel. a deputy q. $.
marshal from Mt. Sterling, charged with
/, attempting % send mail matter through
the Danville Office by means OF stamps
that had once been used. Gross had
, been in Danyille several weeks, attempt
!, ing ia feeble way 10 work a patent
! right lie claimed 20 be from Georgia,
: where he said he had been in the insur-
! anoe business rather extensively. He is
!, about 50 years old and is said to have a
a family ia the South Hiram Van Pelt,
the post. masters son, had noticed can
3 celled stamps on letters and papers drop
;. ped in the Office for some time past and
gave such Information as led TO a visi.
/. here Tuesday OF Inspector SD. Brown,
\ of Falkland, and the deputy marshal
, mentioned, when the arrest followed.
4 The penalty for the ohense charged is
a imprisonment for not less than IL
=, months or fine OF from 800 to $500, OF
NJ both fine aud Imprisonment.
!. &C. ID, Portwood's clothing. and fur
"a nishing store was entered Tuesday night
: from the rear, the thief or thieves borinl
!, a sufficient number OF holes through the
4. door panel TO enable be, she or them tC
a push out block. leaving hole through
a which an ordinary-sized man coulC
"A crawl. Several hundred dollars worth
"a OF fine shirts, shoes overcoats, socks
"a neck ties, suspenders, gloves. etc, wer,
M taken, the thieves evidently being judg
II &c OF such goods, and knowing their 10
M cation Ina the store, as the commone
nj goods were left untouched, Sam King
as young man who clerks lot Mr.. Port
ma wood, was 6rst to discover the robber
"A when he opened the store Wednesda
NJ morning about O'Clock. Seeing the hol
m in the back door he at one re-locked TIA
front door and notified Sheriff Bailey
who came without delay, aud strange I
no relate. found the back door locked, whic
~. looks AS though the thieves must not on
ed ly have entered through the hole borel
r. but must have gone out with their plur
no der the same way. This was not onl
announcement, but wholly unnecessar.
,is a. all they would have had 70 DO whe
he once inside, in order 10 get out wlthou
ial STOPPING, would have been 10 turn th
m key, which was in the door. A hat tai
"a en- from the store was found about day
re- light "Wednesday morning by Joe Wi
il liams near the freight depot. William
,o went out With Batterton's freight wal
an ous, was why he happened to be nea
il the depot so early. He gave the hat I
he jim Wilson, the street sprinkler, VIII
an brought il 10 Mr. Portwood who ident
,w fed IT, No arrests.
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