Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-11-24
LANCASTER, GARRARD COUNTY.

Next Monday will be county court
Circuit court will not be in session on
that day.
Judge Jacobs, of Danville, and Hon.
r. q. Warren, OF Stanford, attended
court this week.
The stock OF confectioneries OF Joe
Haselden, who made an assignment last
week, was sold at auction on Monday
night.
w. McClelland johnson, who was
chief deputy under Surveyor Collier, has
opened law office over Higginboth-
ans store.
The Masons have decided to have
their entertainment and supper on next
Wednesday evening. An INTEREST," <
programme is being arranged.
Thanksgiving services will be held
at the Methodist church Thursday morn.
ing at l0l o'clock. 1t has not yet been
decided who will preach the sermon.
Mrs. Eliza Lear, mother OF Mr.. John
+. Lear, died at her home in Upper Gar.
rsrd Tuesday night and was buried in
the Lancaster Cemetery Wednesday af-
ternoon. The funeral services were cor
Quoted by Rev. r. X. Noel.
The Cincinnati Commercial g azette
insists that Henry Wstterson is the
greatest man in Kentucky; that he is
the most progressive, liberal minded,
public spirited citizen OF the Common
wealth; that the average Kentuckian
occupies much OF his time sitting on
goods boxes on the corners OF the
streets, whiting sticks and talking poll.
tics, and considers that when he has at
tended faithfully 10 this he has dis
charged his duties 10 society and the
State; that there is not a statesman OF
any political party in the State and that
| II is fifty years behind the times Alto
gether the G. G.. does not take a very
encouraging view of old Kentucky.
-CoURr NoTks - John Clark. alias
"Red Cloud" was tried in three cases
for selling whisky and fined s75. VIM,
| Hunt, colored, had about dozen counts
against him for the same otfense aud
was fined go in each case. John HEr-
rs. Nose Spilman and Lee Floyd, all
colored. are charged with breaking into
Mr.. Marksbury's granary, but as Spill
man is in the penitentiary now for some
of his other deyilment. the case was
continued. Laura Bell Broaddus was
given a divorce from her husband, Al
exander Broaddus. for abandoning her.
The case against Nan Bruce, colored, for
vagrancy, was dismissed as she is in the
last stages OF consumption. Harry HUI
man had quite number OF cases against
him for selling liquor and his fines
amounted to $500. +. A. Pascoe, chsrg
ed with selling cigarettes TO person un-
der l6 years OF age, was acquitted.
Those fined for selling whisky couldn't
pay and were sent to Jail aud the judge
gave instructions that they be made to
work. They are allowed 3 a day. The
case against George Huffman for at
tempting 10 rape his seven.yesr old
niece, resulted in hung jury.
Circuit court commenced on Mon
day, Hon. NJ &. Sauiley presiding. The
charge to the grand jury Was able, com.
prehensive aud explicit. The various
laws and the necessity for their enforce
ment WAS fully set forth aud made SC
plain that none could misunderstood on
be misled as To the rights aud duties of
the citizen. Judge Saufey is kind and
courteous 10 lawyers and litigants, but
AZ the same time keeps things moving
The charge of delay in the matter o
litigation cannot be laid at his door, foI
he has materially reduced the old dock
ct and disposes of cases on the new with
promptness and satisfaction. His splen
did work upon the bench has won him d
host OF friends Hon. John Sam Ows
ley, is on deck attending to the duties o.
Commemorative Attorney ably and
faithfully. The interests Of the State
will receive prompt attention at his
hands and at the same time no injustice
will be done to those who are innocent
His duties have been performed in &
manner highly creditsble TO himself and
satisfactory to all concerned.
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Resolutions Of Respect