Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-10-28

An express on the n. Y. Contra
broke the record by running 30 miles al
hour. A run ot69 miles including stop
was made in Il minutes.
"A walnut tree was lately hauled &c
Hunnewell, Mo, for shipment which
was estimated to contain over 1000 feet
OF sawed lumber, and will be worth 500
in New York.
The Superior court OF New York de
cided that Corrigan's colt, Huron, was
not e'igible for the Futurity race in 1891
and should not have been entered.
The Richmond Terminal Investigat-
ing Committee, it is reported, has made
discoveries that will lead to criminal
prosecution of several prominent officials
of the company
Near Philadelphia, an express on
the Philadelphia aud Reading road col
lided with an empty coal traiu aud sew.
en- persons were killed outright and 10
seriously injured
Mayor Grant, OF New York, has de-
clined the offer Of the Belle of Nelson
Distilling Company, of Louisville, to
take the presidency of that company Tor
five years at $4,000 year.
Seven men were killed, five fatally
injured and six seriously hurt by a
bridge giving way on the Great North
ern railroad, in Washington, while 4
construction train was passing over it,
Notwithstanding the interruption
caused by quarantine and the cholera
care, during the nine months OF the cur
rent year ending Sept. 80, 476,SiS immi-
grants, or 1872 more than last ycsr,
landed in this country.
Charles Martin, well known young
man of Lexington, committed suicide
by taking morphine. Domestic roub-
les were the cause. He was thoughtful
enough TO give the Zip to Leader re-
porter, who thereby secured a scoop
Life insurance tables show that in
the last % years the average OF lie has
increased per cent. or two years, fro m
4l.9t to 43.9 years. Woman's expecta
ton has increased even more, more than
S per cent.-from 3 to 45 5 years.
&C. W. Williams, Metropolitan nom.
inee for sheriff of Mason county, created .
in the camp 10y notifying
the county clerk not to place his name
on the ballot, as he was going to work I
10 help elect the democratic nominee.
Speaking of West Virginia Senator
Kenna says: There is nothing in the
outlook to cause the democrats any dis
On the contrary, there
ire more reasons this year why we
should carry the State than there were
our years ago" He is conf dent that
Cleveland will be elected.
There have been built in the year
70 Pullman sleeping and dining cars,
costing 81, 3S2, $50, or an average OF Sl6,-
,6l per car. Work is now progressing
apidly on AS additional sleeping, din
ng and parlor cars. These are estimat-
d to cost about s., 100000.
The Toliver and Howard factions,
fter a long cessation, have renewed hos
ilities. In a fight at Hogtown, Rowan
ounty, Sunday night, Cal Tolliyer was
hot and instantly killed and Wylie Toll
Iver and Sam Howard were fatally
rounded. A bloody battle between
he factions is expected.
BY the breaking OF the banks OF
fellow River, in China, it is estimated
hat district was flooded $50 m lies long
nd 80 wide; that over $4,000 peopl have
cen drowned aud that fully 100000
iill stafve to death unless ia hinese
overnment furnishes them fo)i rom
ow till next spring. 1t is only three
ears ago since the same river caused al
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