Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-03-18
MT. VERNON. R0CKCASTle COUNTY.

A l5-inch suov lies on the ground
here to-day, Thursday.
The fruit car will be on the south
bound local ireights on Wednesdays.
There have been 81 marriage licens-
es Issued by County Clerk Miller since
September last.
William Pea>c, who iroze 10 death .
near here Monday night, leaves a wife .
and two grown children.
Mrs \ len, an aged lady now living .
at Livingston. while school girl at Bos- /
ton ate a small bit OF Queen Nictoria's
wedding cake.
James Bailew, who has been in Jail F.
for some time charged with shooting at
Town Marshal >nodgrass, has been re-
leased, there being no witness since the
death Of Snodgrass
Twenty five or thirty cases Of minor
importance have been disposed oi during
/ the first three DAYS OF court. Owing to
/ the ugly weather many witnesses have
been unable to reach town.
Seven petitions for divorce came up
in court this week, none OF which went
to trial, on account Of irregularities in
drawing the petitions, or manner in
which the evidence was gotten up.
The Washington correspondent of
the Covington Post in half column spe.
cial to his paper, speaking OF the popu-
larity OF our own McCreary, says in
looking around for vice presidential TIM
Der no better could be found than GOV.
McCtary
Last Sunday shortly after the pas
senger train had started Pleas Baker
jumped after his hat, which had fallen.
The train stopped at once and after Ba.
ker hal gotten through rolling, picked
him Up and carried him TO Brodhead,
where he soon aftcrward recovered. No
bones broken.
As mentioned in your Tuesdays -
sue. Isaac Snodgrass was acquitted at his
examining trial Saturday for the killing
r OF his brother Emmett on March the 5th.
: The case was called Saturday afternoon
. before Police Judge J. q. Carter, Judge
Lair being detained at home on account
, OF the death of his son. After the ex-
= animation OF probably 40 witnesses and
| the case argued by q. w. Mcclure for
the Commonwealth and G. c. Williams
| for the defense, il was submitted to the
court, who found the defendant justifa-
bic in what he did. The evidence show.
ed an ugly state of affairs between the
brothers had existed for some time, al
least so far as the deceased was concern.
. ed 1t showed that Emmett had been
. attempting on every occasion to pick 4
quarrel with Isaac and on the day OF
their fatal meeting on the highway En-
: NETT fired the first shot.
b "Wednesday evening Chris Langford,
, Il colored boy, came to town and report
, ed that he had found a man dead in the
$ snow bv the roadside. Upon inveStiga-
tion by coroner's jury, who were sum
I moned, and repaired to the spot. the
, body was found to he that oi William
+; Peasc. who lived near Pine Hill. He
: lett this place Monday evening on horse
t b lck in company with James McHarguC
/. and two other men and had not been
. seen until found to-day in a fence cor
ner, covered with snow, two miles east %
= this place. One OF the parties he lett
town with was saved from freezing by
5 being picked up from the road and can
( ricd into a house, but no one knew thai
). Pcase had fallen from his horse. The
e coroner's jury returned a yer lict tina
: the man had frozen To death. \ in.
0 nearly half full of whisky was found nea
4 the body.
Mrs. NJ. Purvin, ot Simpson, H.. il
n visiting her daughter, Mrs. Marshal
/. Smith, near this place. She had not beef
II here for - years. Charley Nanai sdal
20 was up from Parksville one day thi
r. week Miss May Adams was a guest q
Mrs. f. l.. Thompson this week. Nich
g Owens is running As a news butch.
q on the y. IL W. road in Virginia. Dr
/. John NJ. Williams lett sunday for Phil
adelphia, where he will enter the Medi
d cal University of Pennsylvania. Mr.. q
l. IL. Albright and wife, OF Barbourvillt
= came down Monday with the intention
rs OF visiting relatives in different portion
l.. oi the county, but the weather was s
,e bad they returned home Weinesda,
Is The remains OF George Cess, who Wa
:, killed by the train at Winchester, Satul
is day, were inferred at harrisburg sur
re day. Mrs. q. w. Mcclure and daugt
n ter. Bessie, are at ParkSville to atten
IN the wedding OF Miss Josie Brown, daugl
h. ter Of DIR. w. A. Brown.
80 f. Woods has been appointed pos
:. master at Wilde, Rockcastle county.
That Henry county lad who hang,
4; IN aSrana "A hinninu nron,iS.