Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-12-22
MORE NEWS NOTES.

The tax rate In Louisville has been
fixed at Sl.S5.
The plague in Bombay had killed l.
094 to Thursday.
The l.. Il n. depot at Austeriitz Was
burned Saturday.
A l2yesr-old boy was convicted at
Paris OF horse stealing.
An aged farmer near Maynard, Mass
was brutally murdered by robbers.
There is a week. old baby in Cam
den, \. j., that only weighs 0! ounces.
-Silss Morgan WAS cut to death at
dance at Kingston by George Steele, also
colored.
Il. Ealoe, wife and grand child were
burned to death in their home near
Ashtsbula, o.
Hermann, the msgicisn, died OF
heart disease in bis private car at Great
Valley, n. Y.
A "a ounce baby was born to New
York couple that was still alive and well
at last accounts.
James Smith, colored. WAS banged
in Prince Georges county, Md, for muir
derirg young woman.
Mrs, Martha Gilliland and her l6'
year old daughter were ground to pieces
by a train at Lsdo9s, Ind.
-Kuklur took l.. Q. Combs, former
jailer OF Perry county, from. his home
and beat him into iDsensibility.
A train on the Southern Railway
WAS held up by two masked men in Fay
cite county. Ala, and robbed.
Jacksonville, Fla is on boom. Its
population has increased ,7S4 this year
and 27l new houses have been built
james Fee, while resisting arrest at
Hyden, Leslie county, was shot to death
by officers He was painting the town
red.
BY the explosion OF two boilers in a
wooden mill at Cen,revilie, K. l., three
persons were killed and one fatally in
jured.
George Finley, who attacked white
man with knife for accusing him Of
stealing corn, Was shot to death by mob
near Msyfeld.
A Louisville man and his son had q
fight, after which the old man dropped
dead of heart failure produced 10y ex-
element and anger.
Great Britain was shaken by an
earthquake last week but no damage was
zone further than to brighten timid peo-
pie out OF their wife.
The Hon. John Randolph Tucker,
dean OF the law school of Washington
and Lee University, is critically i'll at his
home at Lexington. Va.
In the Georges Branch precinct OF
Breathitt county, there is open war be-
tween the Ku-klus and Red String clans,
and CORY times are expected.
The University OF the South at Sc
vance, Tenn, has been given $4,000
cash and property valued at $4,000 by
DR.. f. A. Hoffman, OF New York.
John ]. Thornton, an editor of Ash.
land, Clay county, Ala, was shot at
through window at his home and kill
ed in the presence OF bis family.
James Hambin and son, Of Brown
county, Ind, were bound hands and
feet by solitary robbsr, who afterwards
,saulted his l0-year- daughter.
OF l6 men who drank "speak.essy"
whisky near Wheeling, w. ", three are
dead; another will die, three are crszy
aud the remaining nine are very sick.
Thomas Stone, Of Elkhart, Ind, fell
into a well while walking in bis sleep
and drowned. A few nights before he
awoke to find himself on the roof Of his
house.
In several counties OF the State,
turnpike owners have given their roads
to the county. This sort OF liberslity
ought to make toll gate raider ashamed
OF himself.
Mrs. W. T. Leachmsn, of Louisville,
it is believed, persisted in the furious
snow storm in New York, which the
Journal says cost the city over 81, OO0,O 900
and many lives.
A woman near Ohillicothe, o, end
ed a quarrel with another woman by
thro wing bucketful OF lye in her face,
burning out her eyes and ALEC her in
fsnts, which died in short time.