Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1892-01-22
BARBOURWLle, KNOX COUNTY.

--Chss r. Catching, OF London, was
in town Monday aud Tuesday on bust
ness and made headquarters with the
writer.
MIR. L. VI. Sampson, whom the Bar
bourville News styles the young mer-
chant prince Of Babourville, is IN
Louisville and Cincinnati this week buy
ing goods.
Miss Mamie Johnson, second daugh'
ter of Mr.. Dan A. johnson, a prominent
business man OF this place, IL very low
with grip Miss Johnson has been sui
iezing for some weeks and is no, expect
ed To live.
-Barbouryille, within the course OF
month or two, will have a salt manufac-
tory with capacity of 80 barrels per
day, and the erection OF II steam laun-
dry is an enterprise which is more than
likely to be. forwarded.
Judge VIM. Lindsay, OF Frankfort
who, by reason OF the appointment
which the president made him protler
of, has enjoyed SO much newspaper no.
toriety OF late. WAS guest OF our city
last week on his way To- Washington,
" here he afteruard declined the APP
pointment.
MIR. W. J. Caudll has just received
letter from a friend in Clay county
stating that John Hensley, desperate
character OF tina, county, waylaid ana
killed one John Dezsru. welltodo cit
izen Of the same county, about ten miles
down the river from Manch, ster. Deza-
ru was son .in.law OF Ex-State senator
John IIydin. OF Clay county. Several
parties are reported a. having seen
Hensley shoot. Serious trouble is look
ed for now ~ a result. - both parties
have a number OF followers, who will
probably take it up.
The work OF the county supervisors
which they just completed last week,
has been the principal topic of CONVEX
sa;ion for the past few days Your rep
resentatiye overheard "a conversation be
tween some Interested parties yesterday
during the course oi which one victim
took occasion To remark that they had
raised him , 900 4 second man inter
rup,ed him with. II believe | would
call en- aud see what they were doing O
on Don't do il" sid a third man
"unless YOU have better than iul
house Tor that's what the supervisor
had when called 10 tell my little tale
OF woe and could scarcely get my
head in at the door
Your correspondent is frank to con
fess that for some time past lac has beef
very negligent about bis letters and n
consequence has let many news tem
escape his memory owing to press
other matters. Among other things va
mention OF the second oi the regnls
series of lectures given by Union Coliee
OF this place, which was delivered Tues
day night. Ian. 18th, by Judge j. II
- Tinsley. OF this place. His subject was
From Cumberland Gap TO the Ohio II
1852" The lecture was simply excel
lent and when Judge Tinsley had close
his interesting discourse he WAS the ~
cipient OF many congratulatory compl
ments aud the writer heard many NOR
which were not delivered in the pres
ence OF the Judge. So iavorably i'm
pressed with Judge Tinsley's effort wa
Col. Dan Rawlings, the great railroad al
torney OF this place. that he frankly re
marked to your scribe that the lectur
was a close rival OF Money and Morals
which the 'Stsr.eyed Goddess has wo
so many rounds OF applause and sue
crowns of success with. During h
talk Judge Tinsley told many entertain
ing war stories aud his personal remir
iscence were particularly interesting, in
tsrmingling as he did throughout tb
whole humor and pathos in manne
which effected its purpose.