Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-08-07
IN CASEY COUNTY.


oil business was transacted. In fact the
people generally seem TO have little or no
desire for business and prefer to discuss
the money question. There was no
speaking in the courthouse but a sufii.
Gent amount was INDUCED in on the
streets to make up for il.
Court was convened at SIS by Sheriff
W. G. Adams making the usual an
nonncement snd after the juries ", e Sc
cured Judge Jones delivered a lengthy
charge to the grand jury. He laid par
ticular stress on the sale of intoxicating
liquors and the pernicious habit of car
rying concealed weapons and insisted
that the jurors spare neither time nor
pains in getting true bill against those
who psrist in violating these laws.
Hon. John d. White was expected to
speak Monday, but failed 10 make his
appearance. He seems TO have the cali
on Mr. Colson in Casey, but the latter will
get the nomination beyond doubt. The
friends Of the late Col. Silss Adams are
for Mr. White almost to q man, and were
that excellent old gentleman alive to-day
his voice would be heard in many Of the
counties championing bis cause.
The familiar face OF "Liee" Cofiey was
sadly missed. There isn't a man, wo-
man or child in the county who didn't
know him, and to know the big hearted,
clever young man was TO like him. He
was popular with all classes, and partic.
ulsrly the poorer people. for whom he
did all he could. The sad ending Of his
life brought tears to many an eve.
The Hon. Rev. r. Order is raising
more sheol now than he did when he
beat Tom Baldock for the Legislature. He
doesn't like Prof. ]. II. Allen, who teach
es school at Middleburg, and is doing
all In his power 70 Dust him. The old
gentleman made a speech before the In
s,itute at Liberty last week in which he
charged Mr.. Allen with clipping into the
fair grounds without ticket aud other
mean things too numerous to mention.
He did not call Mr. Aliens name, but
made II 20 plain that he was the one re-
ierred 10 that the Institute was not in
doubt as TO who he meant. II was labor
lost for the following resolution was Of
isred and passed by a vote OF "a too:
That We as body OF teachers condemn
an address made in this Institute, which
from surrounding circumstances, we
think to be an attack upon one whom we
believe to be a gentleman, a Christian
and leading educator OF our county.
and II is the sense Of this Institute that
itisungen;lemanly in any person under
cover OF courtesy shown him by commit
tee on program, TO make an attack on the
private character OF a teacher"
Judge K. J. Breckenridge has accepted
an invitation to speak at Yosemite Sstur.
day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Few men are
more popular in Casey than the Judge
and his speech will have a telling effect
for democracy.
j. w Loving Is a busy man indeed.
Besides attending to his lsv practice he
edits the Liberty Tribune, teaches the
public school In town and corresponds
Tor various newspapers. He is jack of
trades and strange to cay is good at all.
He is an incorporating democrat and
finds time from bis various vacations to
do valiant work for that good cause.
The ISTERIoR JOURNAL is being com.
mended on all sides for the stand il has
taken for Bryan and Sewall There were
those who feared it would advocate
third ticket, knowing that it's editor WAS
not for the free and unlimited coinage of
silver. Mr.. +. NJ. Ware, of Mckinney.
was 80 pleased at its action that he secur-
ed several subscribers for the cheapest
and best"
The Cincinnati Enquirer has an i'm
mense circulation in this section ss well
as in the West End OF Lincoln. The free
silver democrats and republicans almost
swear by it. An old friend said to the
writer Monday that the Enquirer and the
INTERIOR JOURNAL are the only papers in
the country worth a continental d n"
The Green River Railroad ceased oper-
atoms Saturday and Monday work was
begun taking up the track. There ia A
great deal OF lumber vet at Yosemite and
1t will have to be hauled TO the railroad
in wagons. The Green River Railroad
has been Of great benefit to Yosemite and
to the various saw mills near town and il
will be sadly missed.
Great preparations are being made for
the Liberty Fair, which will begin Aug
10 and last three days. The town will be
full OF visitors and pretty girls and gal.
liant beaux will be there world without
end. There will be hops and parties and
more counting will be done than ever be
fore in the same length of time. The
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