Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-03-10
NEWSY NOTES.

| Mrs. John w. Jones and daughter
were burned to death at GAINESVILLE
Tenn.
The National League base ball sea
son will open April % and close Septem'
Der 80.
A Cincinnati lady created consider
able excitement by appearing on the
street in crinoline.
Even Portland, Me, has gone demo.
cratic, that party electing mayor by a
close vote Tuesday.
There were SO late nominations sent
to the Senate by President Harrison that
failed OF confirmation.
BY actual trial in New York it has
been found that single mouse can put
an elephant to fight.
Judge James g. jenkins, of Milwau-
kee, will succeed Judge w. q. Gresham
on the circuit bench.
Gen. T. T. Eckert was elected presl'
dent and general manager OF the Wes-
tern Union Telegraph Co.
The number of post offices in the
United States increased from $3.50 in
1889 to 6S,0 OBS on the 4th OF March last.
Eight thousand people attended the
inaugural ball and paid s. apiece or 81
600 in ALL enoagh to defray all ezpen'
ses.
Frank Eek, while insanely jealous,
cut his wife's throat and then his own in
Chicago They died about the same
time.
Austin Gibbons knocked out Mike
Daily in the 3lst round at New Orleans.
The fight in a measure was disappoint-
ment.
Mike Hefiin, aged %, was arrested
Friday at Lewisburg, on a charge OF
bastardy preferred by Mics Annie Evans,
aged 40.
M. L. Baker, patient at the Central
Lunatic Asylum, committed suicide by
cutting his throat. An .aftendant gave
him the knife.
-sHugh Burke, a negro, was fined $2,-
600 for assaulting Ollie Hughes, white
girl, at Owipgsvile. He was then given
three aud half years in the peniten.
tiary for perjury.
The report OF the Sub committee OF
the Joint Prison Committee OF the Ten
nessee Legislature finds that the treat
ment OF convicts at the branch prisons is
a disgrace TO the State.
The majority of the committee in
yestigating the United States Treasurer
reports that there will, at the end of the
present fiscal year, be deficiency OF
from 100000 to 100000 900.
The House has fixed the penalty for
or wounding person with
"cots," brass knuckles, "slung-
"sand-bag," etc. at a fine OF not less
than 800 nor more than $4,000.
If sixty days of Legislature cost In
diana Sl02, 900, how much will two years
OF Legislature cost Kentucky? This is a
problem that might be put in the new |
school arithmetics. louisville Post
Mrs. Elizabeth Stillbank, of Indian
apolis is laborine under peculiar halu-
cination. She imagines that she gave
President Cleveland g, 600 to be engaged |
as a nurse Tor Baby Ruth and that her
relatives are keeping her away from
Washington and the dear baby.
The report OF the State Inspector of
Mines shows that during 1892 there was
an increase Of l,593,225 bushels in the
production of bituminous coal in Ken.
lucky, an increase OF 1888 tons of camel
coal and OF 4,167 tons in the production
Of coke as compared with 1891.
Representative Holman, issues a
statement concerning the appropriations
Of the SD Congress. He shows that
they aggregated sl,O26, 1921 94, or S.
S62, S72 less than those OF the 5lst Con-
gress. The appropriations of the last
Congress necessitated by legislation OF
the 5lst aggregated sl54,l75,0i0.