Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-05-12
NEWSY NOTES.

"A rallTOad war In the west Das put
the fare from Denver to Leadville, 800
miles, to 25c.
The electric display at the Worlds
Fair is pronounced one Of the grandest
illuminations ever seen.
Five white caps were sentenced to
two years imprisonment each in the
penitentiary at Brook Haven, Miss.
The president has appointed Mr..
Blount, whom he sent as commissioner
to Hawaii, to be minister resident there.
H. II. Warner, the millionaire Safe
Remedy medicine man, of Rochester, n.
Y, assigned for the benefit of his credit.
0rs.
There is no doubt about the death OF
Ex PRECEDENT Gonzales, OF Mexico, this
time. He passed in his chips Monday,
leaving fortune of 100000.
The House committee has decided
to present bill to abolish the Feeble
Minded Institute at Frankfort and con-
vert it into an asylum for insane wo
men.
Chairman Carter. OF the National
Republican Committee, says that it is
necessary for the future welfare OF the
party that young men be called to the
front.
Indignant negroes at Harrodsburg
are DESTROYS OF lynching Arthur ?arr, a
young negro confined in the Jail, charg-
ell with the paternity OF his half-sis'er's
child.
The fifth biennial session of the
Knights of Macabees is in session at Tort
Huron, Mich. The report for the term
ending Dec. 30, 1872, shows that 437 tents
were initiated, with membership OF O..
25S.
A Chicago jury gave Augustus
Groshon s25 900 for the loss of foot.
The West Chicago Street Railway Co.
was the defendant in the suit and Gro.
shon was thrown from one of its cars.
e, NJ. Dursnt and Slater Howard, of
Atlanta, road leisurely from their homes
to Chicago on bicycles in IA days. 1t
must be taken into consideration that
great deal of bad road lies between the
two cities mentioned.
Thomas Tucker, Sam Young and
Nose Morrow, charged with killing Gill
son New, were bound over to the grand
jury in Pulaski in the sum of $1,000
each. 1t is alleged that the men we're
paid $3.50 to kill New.
Thompson Bros, railroad contrac.
tors, with headquarters at Ashland. who
built the West Virginia extension of the
Norfolk and Western, and Who have a
large contract at Pineville, have assign
ed. Liabilities very heavy.
One OF the two murderers who late
ly escaped from Sing Sing has been
found floating in the Hudson with bull
let hole through his head. He might as
we'll have tried the Carlyle Harris route.
The mystery OF why he was killed and
who killed him is both interesting aud
profound.
The impression is said to prevail at
Richmond that the numerous Madison
county applicants for the collectorship Of
that district have virtually eliminated
each other from the race and that the
fight is now between g. Ii. Rhodes. OF
Danville; John w. Hughes and j. F.
Witherspoon, OF Harrodsburg; Ed Bell,
OF Lawrenceburg; John ii. Welch, Of
Nicholasville, and Robert w. Riddle, of
Irvine.-Courier-Journal.
The meeting OF the republican
leagues at Louisville seems not to have
been the political success that was de.
sired. A republican organ says: "The
great leaders OF the republican party are
conspicuous by their absence. Call the
roll; Harrison. Sherman. Quay. Reed,
Foster, Wanamaker, Cameron, Elkins,
ingalls,, Plat, Boutelle, Lodge, Alger,
Morton and all the rest. Not one is here
or will be here. Their absence provokes
comment. Why have they not Gomez"