Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1895-04-26
NeWSY NOTES.

SO far this year Ill persons have
committed suicide in Chicago.
1t is said that Standards profits on
the late coal oil squeeze were fifty mill
lions of dollars.
"A train on the Pennsylvania rail-
road broke the record Monday by run
ming SO miles an hour.
Spain has indicated that she will &C
cede to the demands of the United States
in the Allianics affair.
There are eight men in the Ohio
penitentiary annex awaiting execution.
One is booked for this morning.
Cashier j. holland. of the Mer.
chants and Farmers National Bank OF
Charlotte, n. c., is short $4,000.
The ppointment by the Mayor OF
Chicago OF a woman to be garbage in
spector is rather an odoriferous one.
Lexington is trying to arrange a
joint debate between Senator Blackburn
and Secretary Carlisle on the currency
question.
An injunction has been gotten out
against the fiscal court of Faystte, re-
straining it from purchasing any more
turnpikes.
Race war is imminent at Forsythe,
Ga, over the killing OF negro man by q
bailiff and three deputies, who are I'M
der arrest.
The town OF Burlington, n. j., is
such dull and sleepy looking place
that burglar fell asleep while robbing
a residence.
The supreme court will pass upon
the petition for reheariDg in the in
come tax cases May 6, when full bench
is expected.
The grand total of the appropriations
made during the last session of the
SD Congress reached the imposing sum
of S497, $40.
Sylvester Pontius was placed in Jail
at Upper Ssndusky, o, on information
that he criminally assaulted each of his
nine daughters.
Senate resolution, by vote of As to 80,
declaring for the free coinage Of silver at
a ratio OF IS to /.
Mrs. William Taylor, known as the
Virginia fat midget, died at Peru, Ind.
She was less than 81 feet tall and weigh
ed over 400 pounds.
"A well-dressed woman carrying her
four-year.ol child in her arms deliber-
ately walked into the lake at Chicago.
Both we're drowned.
e. II. Jones, OF Clermont county,
o who has been sentenced four times
for the murder OF his son, has been
granted still another trial.
After 43 years OF continuous service,
Gen. Alexander Mcdowell McCook, the
eldest of the fighting McCook brothers,
has been placed on the retired list.
Bill Cook. who goes up for 40 years
is among the convicts now journeying
from the Indian Territory to the govern
ment penitentiary at Albany, n. Y,
William McClurg has been indicted
for the murder OF Lum Iglehart in Da-
viess county, and the widow of the man
killed has sued him for $4,000 DANA
ges.
Mrs. Frank Schwartz, daughter OF
Nathan Black, the rich dstiller of Louis
vile, committed suicide by taking NOR
phina She was in a aanitarium ST Lev
ington.
The supreme court OF Wisconsin up
holds the validity Of the lew which pro-
vides that life imprisonment works abso
lutte divorce without further legal pro-
established.
Leather has advanced Is per cent.
in the past week on account Of the adj
vance in the price in cattle, and man
nfacturers say that leather goods will
advance proportionately.
Sensation hunters are trying to find
n the presidents disclaimer OF RESPONSE
Dility for Secretary Morton's frank utter
,nces on the currency question, a rebuke
or the Secretary OF Agriculture.
Judge Bullock holds that Fsyette
county, including Lexington, has less
han 40, 900 population. II this decision
8 sustained the new circuit court will
md and there will be return to the
Did order OF things.