Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-12-19

Secretary Arnold, OF the flremen
Brother God, estimates that the Lehigh
Valley strike, which began November IL
and ended December 6, cost the various
brotherhoods $4,000.
The result of the trial at Atlanta oil
Pat Meehan, who killed Robert Mcbride
for insulting Mrs Meehan, was an acquit
tai. The parties involved were well
known throughout the South
and the case has attracted much atten'
| ton.
Mrs. Ferdinand Durham, OF Oberlin,
Ohio, went to hop and danced quite
freely with the boys. Durham got jesl'
Gus and Selling his Winchester went in
to the ball room to end his wiie's life.
Friends interfered and saved the wo.
mans life.
A United Press dispatch from Rich.
mond, Va, states that the legislative in
yestigation revealed the fact that Sena.
tor Daniel came from Washington and
worked for Martin, and also the fact that
Lee was the candidate of the Admins
tration at Washington"
&C. X. Bishop, a banker OF Honolulu,
has made a princely gift for the benefit
OF the Kamchameba School. He has ex-
ecuted trust deed conveying to the
school 96, 900 acres Of land on the island
of Moloksi, and given $4,000 cash for
-
-Chas. ]. Luckey was hanged at
Brockville, Ont, for the murder OF his
father, sister and step-mother. Angelo
Kappa was executed at Pittsburgh for
killing Frank Helmstetter, and Ralph
Crossmire was strangled to death at
Smithport, Pa, for the murder OF his
mother.
With John r. Proctor at the head OF
the civil service commission to give 1t a
proper leaven OF democracy, and with
John q. Carlisle at the head OF the Treas
AIRY assisting republicans down and out,
the public can study the Kentucky idea
of civil service reform from any point OF
view it likes.
Switzerland has elected new Pres
ident. whose name is Fret. The Swiss
President is chosen by the Federal Coun-
ell, the President OF the Council being
ex- officio President of the Confederacy.
Though superior in dignity he has but
little more power than any other MEM
bers OF the council.
The general assembly OF Virginia de-
cided by a unanimous vote to investigate
the charge that money was used in the
recent election OF Hon. Thos ). Martin
TO be United States senator. -Four OF the
members OF the joint committee organ
lied for the purpose voted for Gen. Lee
in the caucus and three for the senator
elect
Mime Bechtel keeper OF a house
of ill.repute in Terre Haute, has as
signed. She claimed that she could not
run on promises OF money, and to prove
that she had been doing big credit bus
iuess, she gave the assignee a large
bunch of accounts for collection against
some of the most prominent men OF the
city.
DIR. Robert Hardesty, OF Clint on
Hickman county, was arrested on the
charge OF "body snstching." One OF
his confederates got drunk and gave the
secret away, and when the doctors office
was searched the body. with severa
others. was found under the floor. A
trap door under his bed led to the de-
lection.
Marion Hedgepeth. the notorious
train robber, in Jail at st. Louis awaiting
to the Missouri penitentiary
to serve a term OF % years, now proba-
bly, realizes the folly of profanity as well
as of theft. \ shrewd plan to escape was
foiled after the difficult part had been
passed, because his swearing at the Oh
struction in a window attracted the guard
In Clay county Joe Ever shot
aud killed John Hord. The two m'n
were first cousins and married sisters.
Hord accused Eversole of being too init
mate with his (Hord's) wife. Hord was
a man of some wealth, and Eversole is
the uncle of the present County Judge
and related to the Eversoles of the
French Eversole feud. The two men
were drinking.
Mrs. Alice King, OF Lawrenceburg,
has brought suit against that town Tor
s25, 900. In January last her husband
was placed in Jail, on what charge is not
stated and the night of his incarceration
he Jail burned, the prisoner perishing
n the flames. Mrs. King alleges that
ler husband offered to pay his fine, but
he officers refused to accept the money,
md the outcome of the trial is watched
or with interest.
Senator Voorhees, introduced bill
for the coinage OF seigni orage
:, o;I,ar now in the Treasury into STAN |