Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-01-31
LANCASTER, CARRkRD COUNTY.

attic on court day at Sc.
The ladies' aid society will meet to-
morrow afternoon with Mrs. Cyrus Ei-
son. 80,
On Sunday, the subject OF E'det
Governs sermon will be ups ana
Downs OF a Fast Young Man"
DIR. James b. Kiunsird sold on Mon
day to +. +. Stone, the lot between ).
Hunt McMurtrys residence on Stanford
street aud w. X. Romans carriage chop
for $500.
The friends and relatives OF MIR. W.
II. Smith are grieved to learn OF his ser
ious condition. The patient sufferer
grows weaker day by day as the time oil
bis dissolution draws nigh.
-Ouite an intellectual treat lies in
store for our people on Thursday even
ing. Feb, 9th, when Rev. J. W. Lynch, OF
Danville, will lecture at the court'h house.
General admission % cents. His subject
will be "A Welt to Palestine" or the
"Hoiv Land, an account OF his recent
travels.
Rev. j. w. Lynch and W. c. Price,
Of Danville. we're guests OF Mrs. Susan
Price and family on Wednesday. Mrs
Ray Moss, OF DAnville, 10 visiting her
sister, Mrs. Samuel Bruce. MIR. Martin,
OF Lexington, 10 the guest Of sister. Mrs.
in. Broaddus. Miss Lizzie Tomlinson,
OF Buena Vista, is an attractive visitor OF
Miss Amanda Anderson. Mrs. W. H.
wherritt, Mrs George Denny. hisses
Eliza Luck and RellA Arnold and Cecil
Broaddus are all reported sick.
Mr.. J. \. Broaddus, whose serious
illness we noted in our last letter, died at
his home on Lexington street on Sunday
night of n complication OF diseases. He
was In his 39th year, just In the prime
of useful manhood with a devoted vile
and an interesting family OF children to
live for; notwithstanding the separation
from loved ones Ice did not repine and to
the weeping ones he has left, We would
say, remember, "God knows best" Mr.
Broaddus had been q consistent member
Of the Christian church ever since he
was Is years OF age and his was Chris.
tian's hope aud now his will be a Chris
tian's Home in Glory"
There IL quite relic in the form Of
an old trunk IN the possession OF one 81
our countymen, Mr. Willard Rout, tha
has been handed down a. an heirloom
from his ancestors and until recently h'
WAS not able TO learn how ancient II was
A few weeks since he emptied its &C n
tents and found the following word'
scratched in the bottom: Made bI
Nifty Drye, 1861, 10 years after he hsC
been killed by the Indians" Ii scent
that his construction IVES indeed a peou
liar combination thai his spirit or form
could return TO the earth after having re
oeiyed death at the hands OF some war
like Indians and execute such service
able piece OF mechanism.
"A telegram was received here Mon
day by Mrs. George x. Hardin, statin'
that her uncle, Mr.. Lorenzo Smith, aeeC
So years, had died in the Eastern Luna
tic Asylum at Lexington. "Uncle Rams,
rs he was called by most OF the citizenI
here, was resident OF this county To-
many years being an extensive culiiva
tor OF watermelons. One night TIVE
years ago while in his watermelon patel
be was Knocked down by some unknown
parties and robbed Of several hundre'
dollars. He was supposed to have beei
hit by a rock, as his head was badly in
iured from the blow. He was i'll fron
the effects Of the lick for quite lon
time. In fact he never recovered fully
About a year ego he was sdiudged OF un
sound taind and sent to the asylum
Lexington His remains were interre'
in the Lexington cemetery.
When Marshal T. II. Anderson al
tempted to arrest Ebb Lawson on Tues
day afternoon, a difficulty arose betweel
the two men in Stormes' drug store.
IL had not been for bystanders a seriou
affair may have been the result. Lawso
refused to 90 to Jail, but Anderson toI
him he should and must. But IL va
found necessary for five or six' men
help take him, as he is suchi a stror
man and resisted so valiantly. The coul
ageous men finally landed lawson at ii
Jail door and In he had to go. His tri'
came up Wednesday morning befoi
Lewis l.. Walker, a selected judge, in
stead OF the regular police Judge, Wn
Totten. who had been sworn of. Law
con was fined $40