Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-06-13
NewSY NOTES.

g France.
e 1t is not probable that Mr. Crisp will
have opposition for re election as Speak
2 er OF the National House of Repre-
' sentatives.
Fire at Midway destroyed the Mid
t way Elevator, together with $4,000 bush
. els of wheat. Total loss $4,000; insur
, ance $1,000
There were 322 business failures
throughout the United States during las
, week, "A compared with les during tn,
corresponding week of last year.
A Confederate monument was un.
yelled at Lexington Saturday in the pres
ence Of 1000 persons. Congressman w
@. p. Breckenridge delivered the grafton
Princess Eulalie was accorded an i'm
posing reception at the Worlds Fail
grounds, The number of people in at
tendance is placed by the press dispatch
es at 100000.
The Vile Maize Convent at Notre
Dame de Grace, near Montreal, was al
most destroyed by fire. The loss will
amount to more than 81 100000, with an
insurance of 100000.
Gen. Tracy, member OF Congress
from New York, says tina; Congress is
ready and anxious to repeal the Sher-
man silver law without any condition,
but that is easier said than done.
The new battle ship Massach usetts
was launched from the ship yard at
Philadelphia Saturday. The vessel was
christened by Miss Leida, daughter OF
Secretary Herbert, and cost s3,020,OO0.
Rev. NJ. Dawson, colored, was ass
assinated at Dawson Springs. The deed
is supposed to have been caused by his
having sworn out warrants against sew
eral persons for disturbing religious wor
ship.
A pickpocket investigated the con-
tents OF Secretary OF War Lamont's peck.
cts at the Worlds Fair, hut a detective
was close by and took the crook in hand
before he could get away with the secre-
tary's money.
james Gordon Bennett was thrown
from his coach while returning from the
Auteuil race course at Paris and seri.
ously injured. Though he was hurt
enough to go to 'will-making. the doctors
say his condition is not alarming
Jim Slime, who killed Tom Love near
Lebanon ten days ago, has been dir.
charged because no one saw him plunge
the knife into his victims body. There
were ten men in the room at the time,
with nothing to blind them but a key OF
beer
The Peoples National Bank OF Chat
tanoogo, which recently suspended, has
paid all its depositors in full aud trans.
ferred its assets to the Chattanooga Ma
tional, giving as its reason that the /
business of the city was over.
done
Phil German, OF Louisville, has I
been given George II. Thobe's position
OF immigration inspector at New York. |
The place is worth $1,000 a yer and
WAS given to Thobe by the republicans
because he ran for Congress against Mr. |
Carlisle.
AT the annual meeting in Jackson
vile, Fla, Of the Florida Fruit Ex /
change, it was'shown that the coming
orange crop will exceed all previous
yields. A conservative estimate places
il at so 0,000Iboxes, OF which at least t.
BOO 600 will be marketed
Robert Dalton, a ''steerer" for a
green goods house, was shot by report
pr named Fabey at Bridgeiord, Conn.
The reporter tried to beat the man at his
own game, but only succeeded by shoot.
ing him. IL was Fabey's intention to
expose the green goods game.
The Missouri Home for Confederate
Veterans was dedicated at Higginsvile,
Mo-, the fund for It's construction and
support, $4,000, having been raised bv
contributions. A number of
&. A. X. veterans gave assistance, aud
)ne deVotes ms pension regularly TO the
institution.
Bob Brown, a negro, was hanged at
Mayfeld Friday for the murder of Al
pert Colley, white farmer, on the night
IF December TO- 1892. Before his execu.
ion he declared that Dave Sheriff.,
negro accomplish. who is serving a life
sentence in the penitentiary for the
rhine, had nothing to do with the muir.
der.
Mrs. Josephine X. Henry asks the
General Assembly TO create some agen-
~ to which she may apply for restora.
ion to rights forfeited by her crime of
being born a woman. The Times moves
hat the matter be referred to Mr.. 10.
ephine X. Henry, with instructions to
investigate the matter and report at his
eisure and pleasure. Times.