Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-03-03
kEWSY NOTES.

The Hatch anti-option bill was de.
feated in the House.
Col. Oliver Lucas, a well known cit
izsn OF Louisville, is dead
Fire destroyed the largest portion OF
Pocahontas, Va, and 400 people are
homeless.
Sixty misguided Lewis county citi-
zens left for Kansas To make that State
their future home.
Cyrus Lee, sister, brother, wife aud
child were burned to death in their
home near Greenville.
In the will of the late Gen. T. q. T.
Beauregard, he req uested that mis- body
be cremated. His estate is rated at two
million.
All OF the indictments against Con-
gresham Berry, OF Newport, were dis
missed on premptory instructions from
the court.
-Gov. Mckinley has received large
number OF offers OF assistance from friends
since his recent misfortune, but he de-
ciines them all.
Snow is from four to 10 feet deep in
Michigan and all railroads are blockad ed.
At st. Paul, Mimi, street car traffic has
been suspended.
Mrs. Mamie Gsrrard White, grand
daughter of Gov. Garrard, mother OF w.
u. White, OF Richmond, died in Lexing-
ton, at an advanced age.
Near Ashland, Bill Deskins, farmer,
hna To- M NIT IA ha
cause he made criminal assault on his
four year-old daughter.
There was decrease OF sl,136,9S0
in the cash balance in the national
Treasury last month, and an increase OF
S6l5, 709 in the national debt.
An Iron Mountain express train
was wrecked near Hope, Ark, bv a
broken rail. Over 20 passengers were
injured, some Of whom will die.
Duke smith, son OF Gen. Green Clay
Smith, shot Henry q. James, barkeeper
at the Windsor Hotel, Paris, during a
dispute concerning q &50liquor bill.
AT Youngstown, o., Samuel Taylor,
a sawyer, committed suicide by throwing
himself on circular saw while in motion.
His head rolled off among the sawdust
and his body finally stopped the machin.
cry.
Ten persons were killed in Chicago
by five story wall falling on two.
story brick building. The wall was weak,
and high wind was prevailing at the
time
Another departure in the line OF
Official precedents At Washington was a
rendered nv Vice President
and Mrs. Morton to Vice President-elect
aud Mrs Stevenson.
The bill requiring railroads to use
CIR couplers and safety brakes |
has been passed by both honses Of Con-
sress. Railroad companies are given i've |
years in which TO comply with the pro-
visions of the act.
A negro named Abner Anthony at. |
tempted to assault Mrs. Newton Will |
ams near Hot Springs, Va, but she |
to get out of his clutches and |
give alarm. Anthony was promptly |
lynched that night.
Albert Reynolds shot an killed Bert
Moore in soloon at Allegon, Mich, be
,ause the latter had alienated the affec.
ions of the formers wife. REYNOLDS
pad been on his track for three weeks and |
lad travelled 5000 miles.
Nathan Hedger. a citizen OF Powell
county. was sentenced to the penitentiary
or twenty years for outrages committed
IN bis own daughter. Four oil the jury
avored the death sentence.
Another indication Of the "era OF
rood feeling" in politics was dinner in
honor of Vice President Morton, tender
ii by the entire Senate, distinction
never accorded to any OF his predecessors.
The appropriations, exclusive of mis-
ellaneous matters. made by the House
t this session Of Congress. will aggre-
ate 1918 733.0S5. This amount has been
by the Senate to s5l9,273,4i7.
Garter III. Harrison was nominated
or Mayor of Chicago by the Democrats
or the fifth time. Candidate Hesing
laimed that the convention was pack
d." and withdrew, urging his friends to
'ote against Harrison