Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-05-19
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ly Best, Of junction City, aud Mr.. Hugh
Vanarsdall, OF Mercer county, was issued
by the county ,clerk Tuesday evening.
Arthur, the 3 year-old son OF Mr.. II.
w. French, died Wednesday evening OF
Group, which attacked him while very Ill
OF humps and roseola.
A bright little boy % months old, a
son of Mr.. +. J. Meeks, who lie employ
ed at the Singer sewing machine Office,
died Tuesday evening of tubercular men
engitis.
Roy, a 8 year.old con Of Mrs. Edda
Latimer, OF Parksville, fell about Z feet
and fractured his skull few DAYS ago.
1t is thought he will recover, though he
is very i'll.
John RoBards is now sole proprie'
tor of the Fourth street livery stable,
having bought the interest OF A. t.
Hutchings at Special Commissioner Q. K.
McDowell's sale Monday.
Mrs. VIM. Silliman and children are
visiting Mrs. Eliza Coomer. at Blooming
ton. Ill. Mr.. n. II. Woodcock and FAM
ily have gone to housekeeping in the
brick house on 4th street lately occupied
by +. w. Lillard.
City Judge Alex Anderson has been
holding quarterly court this week, be-
cause Of Judge McFerran's illness. The
fellows who win cases are highly de-
liobted with his rulings and decisions,
while those who lose are corresponding
ly dissatisfied.
MIR. and Mrs. H. S. Ervsy and their
daughter, Mrs. H. L. Fagin. OF Colorado
Springs. COL, were in town Thursday on
their way to Lincoln county, to visit rel
atiyes. Mrs. Ervay was formerly Mics
Hickman and was born on the farm in
Lincoln owned by r. l.. White.
Evan Burton. an old man who lives
nesr tina "Persimmon Orchard" in the
knobs, came to town Wednesday and
that Lee Blevins, young
white man, had drawn a pistol on him
and outrageously abused him Tuesday.
A warrant was issued for Blevins.
Elder VIM. Stanley, formerly pastor
NJ the Christian church here, has con-
sented to deliver an address at the Gem
sterv decoration day. Elder Stanley
was a Confederate soldier and has long
since cote n over the animosities OF the
civil war. Another speaker, not yet Sc
lect.d. who was in the United states
army. will also be present.
AT an enthusiastic meeting oil DAN
Vile and Boyle county citizens at the
Monday evening 1t was re-
solved to offer $3.50, 900 cash and as much
land "a is necessary for public buildings,
20 the State of Kentucky if she will To-
cate the Capital here. II given an OPP
portunity the people will surely vote the
money. give the land and do everything
e,sa necessary to secure the prize.
Mrs. Richard Cox, who lives near
Brumfeld, this county, gave blrth 10
child six weeks ago and had recovered
snj was going about, xhen two weeks
since she became suddenly aud totally
blind. Charitable neighbors sent her to
Huntsville to Or. Cheatham, the eye spe'
cialis,, who after thorough examination
saws her loss OF sight is permanent Her
husband ia a blind man aId is often seen
nlsying the violin on passenger trains
from Junction City to Brunfieid.
1t will be learned with general re-
0ret that Rev. A. J. Brady, for 10 years
mas. rector of the Catholic church here,
will in a few days leave Danville, having
by his bishop been assigned st. Cecelius
church, Louisville. During his residence
here Father Brady has endeared himself
not only to the people Of his own faith
bpt 10 citizens OF all classes, by his up
right. Christian life and his gentle, un
VARYING courtesy TO every one. There
was not dry eye in st. Paurs sunday
morning when he babe his congregation
GOOD bye and asked them to remember
him in their prayers 1t is not yet knoWr
who his successor will be.
Mitchell Gum, an old colored man
died suddenly at the home OF his son.
Henry Gum, in this place Tuesday eve
ming. He was buried "Wednesday in tbs
colored buryiDg ground at what is known
as Meauxtown, northeast of Danvi'le'
"Uncle Mitch" was born on the farm
where ne was buried and in early life
WAS a slave OF Major Jack Meaux, an old
bachelor and the owner OF many slaves
and much land, and who when he died
freed his slaves and willed his land &c
,bem. Uncle Mitch at the time OF his
death still owned some of this land
which will now 90 his children.
TIE sth annual meeting OF the Ken
tuckv Homeopathic Medical Association
was held at the Gilcher House Tuesday
and Wednesday. Hon. John w. Yer
kes welcomed the visitors and DIR. @. L
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