Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-09-08
NEWSy NOTES.

Nine cases of small poll pox are re-
ported at Muncie, Ind.
The Pan American Medical Con.
gress is in session at Washington.
Mrs. Lavinia Fillmore, aged log,
cousin of President Fillmore, has just
died in Buffalo.
Col. L. +. Casey is a candidate Tor
mayor of Covington and would make a
mighty good one.
John WEIGH, who fatally stabbed
Matt. Kelly at Lexington, was acquitted
at the examining trial.
Typhoid fever ana mumps are rag
ing in the penitentiary at Frankfort and
some 50 or 90 convicts are in the hospit-
al on that account.
-Alonzo Brookshire, the noted es
cape convict and Wholesale murderer died
in the penitentiaTy at Frankfort We'd
nesday OF typhoid fever.
BY the explosion OF a boiler at
Huntington, W. Va, John Boyd and
wife were killed, while six other per
| SONS were btIlOusif huiS'
The cotton crop for the year ending
Aug. 81 amounted to 6,70O,365 bales,
decrease of 2,335,0l4 bales as compared
with the crop OF 1912.
A Cincinnati lsborer named William
Klone sold his wife, furniture, cat and
dog for 50 80 and with the money
bought ticket for the wild and woody
West.
Judge j. NJ. Unthank, Of Pineville,
has been made assignee OF the Long
Mountain Coal 4 Iron Co, which owns
l25. 900 acresof land in Eastern Ken
lucky.
Rhodes Thompson. OF Fayette, shot
at his brother, Charlie, during quarrel,
but the bullet missed him and MORALLY
wounded a woman OF the town named
Matte Crabtree.
Mrs. Jane McCsrkey, Buffalo wild
ow of 40 years, was heating her curling
tongues on an alcohol lamp, when her
dress caught IRE and she was burned to
death.
At Hopkinsville, Policemen Davis
and West, who had been at outs Tor
some time, met and at the same time be
gan shooting at each other. One is dead
aud the other dying.
ALI the banks in Memphis, Tenn,
we're notified by their New York bank
ing connections Tuesday that they are
prepared to ship all the money needed
10 move the cotton crop.
The president says that he was too
much occupied upon important matters
to consider any appointment papers.
Among the cases to 90 over was that OF
Surveyor of the Port OF Louisville.
notwithstanding the fact that Hen
derson is one of the richest cities In the
United States for it's size, the towns
bonded indebtedness is s40l.50O. The
city pave t2l ,OOG year interest on the
debt.
John b. Adams, OF Massachusetts,,
was elected commandment chief OF the
! G. A. r., at the reunion at Indianap Ills
where the boys gathered 20 denounce
the administration and demand more
pensions.
A Higginsport, o., chemist has dis
covered a new drink which is said to be
an intoxicant OF the worst form. 1t IS
made from ripe pawpaws and IS known
as pawpaw beer. Itimproves with age
and has to be year old before it can be
used
Wilson Sageser and wife, OF Logant-
mort. Ind. attended the labor day cele-
bration, leaving their four children at
home. the oldest IA years old. On their
return they found them all stretched out
on the floor dead. They had gotten
hold Of rough on rats and eaten it.
While the Labor Day resolution was
being discussed in the Senate MIR. Noor-
bees very pithily said: "The best trib.
ute we can pay to labor is to go on with
the business of the Senate as rapidly as
possible to it's conclusion. l know OF no
other way in which we can contribute
TO the interests OF labor m the present
situation OF affairs.
R. l.. Brakeman, OF Danyille, and 10
assistants who have been surveying on
Sinking Greek, in Knox county, have
not found everything altogether pleas
ant. Just as they began work the other
morning band Of men armed with Win
chesters informed them that the first
man that stuck pin would be shot
down. Not wanting to take the chances
the surveying party very promptly left.