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


district and will be assigned 10 duty this
week.
Tho new set Of horns have arrived /
and the members of the recently organ
lied brass baud are making the lives OF |
those in the ncighborhood miserable.
Mr. and Mr. Robert Elkin. OF Lou.
isvile. were here this week TO attend |
the funeral Of Mrs. r. 4. Elkin. Miss
Anna Goodioc las been quite III for sew
eral DAYS
We understand that an effort will
he made to reorgauize the company Of
State Guards in Lancaster The boys
have new dress uniforms guns, etc, and
We hope they will succeed
Sam Dunn. who las teen working
in Rice BeDge's livery stable. died Tues
lay and was buried in the Lancaster
cemetery. He had severe spell OF
pneumonia. Dunn came here from stan
ford
Mrs. Jones said that she never knew
what a good husband she lost until size
heard his funeral sermon preached.
Jones did not act wisely; he hid his can
die under hushel when his wife was
around, a. many good and worthy man
has done before him.
The kitchen 10 the handsome resi-
dencc OF H. II. Batsou, on Lexington av-
enuc, caught fire Monday and it was by
the hardest fighting that the building
was saved. The furniture and household
effects were removed and are badly dam
aged bv the hastv handling
The Kentucky Legislature invited
Senator Hill. Of New York, 10 pay them
visit and deliver an address--upon
what subject aud for what purpose j.
unknown, unless it WAS 10 assist them in
the questionable occupation of killing
time. They du not seem % have profit
"a 10y what they saw and heard of the
constitutional convention.
I France In 1891 had 30 torpedo
boats; England lgp Germany $50 Italy
Ito; Russia l52; China 6F Austria -
I Turkey b, Japan -, Brazil Is; Chill 10
the United states ? England has 10
more toprdo boats than the United
States, but that should not alarm Us, ion
what We lack in numbers We make ~
IN courag,', aud pluck is an important el
ement in fight.
About one in every ten thousand o.
the women OF this country is able finan
cially To sport q seal skin sack, and vet
the country IL threatened with war tC
protect the seals IN Behrng Sea, who's,
furs are intended TO adorn the persons o
the rich and winch are wholly beyonC
the reach OF the poor. But then, ths
honor II tie country must be upheld, i
IL leads 10 financial ruin aud TO the wan
ton destruction OF the lives of hundreds
ul thousands Of useful citizens.
Funeral services were held at III,
residence Of Capt T. A. Elkin, nes
this place, at 10 o'clock Tuesday morn
Ing on the occasion OF the death OF hi
wife, Mrs Annie Timbcrlakc Elkin. Al
excellent discourse was delivered by RI
der J. G. Frank, after which the remaini
were Inferred in the cemetery. Mrs
Elkin WAS universally admired ior he
modest department, amiabil',y and con,
>istent christian liir Her loss is deeply
; deplored and her family and friend
; have the heartfelt sympathy OF the en-
tire community
ten. Green Clay Smith finds tim,
from his clerical duties To write some
what extensively from the gay and ies
tive capital of the Nation upon the sub
jcct uf politics. II would Ice well Tor Ia,
W. G. T. L. to keep an eye on their ior
mer candidate loF the presidency, for h,
came within one vote Of being nomina
ted on the ticket with Abraham Lincoln
away back in the days of the war, an,
hc might under favorable circumstance
he induced to accept second place oi
the democratic ticket this fall. II Tia
general will only come ont to kentuck
this spring and cast line in the classi
waters OF old Dix river, he will lose a
; OF his taste for politics aud be willing I
spend the remainder of his DAYS in fish
5 luz for sinners and striped bass.