Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1895-07-26

this season ana so TAT mas not oeen
beaten.
One OF the. most interesting features
OF the womsn's building at the Cotton
States Exposition will be the library,
This lie to consist exclusively OF work by
women.
Damage done at Silver City, New
Mexico, by the flood amounts TO 800,
600. 1t is believed the earlier report re-
garding the extreme disaster was ex-
aggerated.
AT Trenton, n. j., John s. Collins,
the negro who shot and killed Student
Frederick Obi at Princeton, received q
sentence of 20 years at hard labor in the
State prison.
Wichita, Kas is a good place for sa-
loon keepers to go. All ordinances have
been repealed and there is neither Ii
cense nor restriction on the whisky traf-
fic in that city.
Mrs. Henry Miller, who only lives
four miles from Portland. Ind, has been
to town only once in 25 years. She is
the wife OF q prosperous farmer and is
hale and hearty.
AT Hot Springs, Ark, d. w. Clai-
borne, q grocer, shot and killed James
Meyers, and fatally wounded bis broth
err. The difficulty grew out o. dispute
over a small grocery bill.
The L. * n. tunnel on the line be.
tween Louisville and Cincinnati is still
burning and caving in and the loss will
be 100000. Trains now have to 90 via
Lexington and the X. @.
Robbers held up Lake Shore train,
near Toledo, but the dynamite. proof safe
proved too much for them. They got
between 500 and 800 on the outside
and went away disguised.
A feature Of the great Paris exposi-
ton in 1900 will be a shaft sunk a mile
into the earth for visitors to explore.
There will be a restaurant at the bottom
to which elevators will run.
During a fight at a dance in Summer
county, Tenn, J. w. Dixon killed Vim.
Davidson, who was attempting to act IS
Friends Of the murdered
man put five balls in Dixon and he will
die.
MIR. J. w. Peck, formerly editor OF
the Falmouth Democrat, has decided
that he can make more money collect
ing railroad tax in Carter county than be
can as quill driver and has deserted
the tripod.
While running after an escaped pris'
oner named John Beeden, Deputy Sher-
Ia Mitchell, of Sewer county, Tenn,
fell down, discharging his pistol. The
ball struck Beeden in the head, killing
him instantly.
During the last three months build.
ing permits have been issued in New
Y ork for ,45S new houses at cost OF
bS3, OOO, 900, an increase Of 6Si in number
and more than fl4, 100000 in value owe
he same time last year.
Work on the race track which was
n process OF construction back OF New
port, has been stopped, and the project
seems to have suddenly died. Winter
-scing will receive no support from Low.
srs of legitimate sport.
The president has committed the
leath sentence imposed on Thos j.
Taylor, who was to be hanged Friday for
he murder OF his wife. II is asserted
hat Taylor was driven to the deed by
his wife's unfaithiulness.
1t is said that 10 Blackburn is in
trying to help the sugar
in their effort to compel the
to fork over the millions so
voted them bya combina.
ion OF republicans, and democrats for
eyenue only"
The Supreme court OF California has
lecided that poker playing for money.
however, Objectionable in fact, is in the
yes of the law, as innocent as chess or
my other game played for recreation,
md its votarles and the places where it
5 played are not criminal"
DE-. Samuel Butler, Louisville den.
list, ended spree by taking poison and
lis own life. He came to Louisville I'M
Ter an assumed name, having left his
ZONE at Rockport, Va, deeply in debt,
Is soon as.he made the money, however,
le paid his debts and resumed bis prop.
II name.
Beginning with the Inauguration OF
he next governor, a change OF law goes
nto effect. The salary Of the chief ex-
cutive will then be s., 800 but he will
70 given only the unfinished "man-
ion," with no fuel and lights furnished,
8 have been.under the old law and les
err salary.
"A colored preacher named Gillislee
avs that white men are causing reign
terror among the negroes OF Lafay.
tie and Taylor counties, Fla, breaking
p their church services and running off
heir preachers. A dozen negroes have