Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-09-11
MIDDLEBURG. CASEY COUNTY.

-Cy Russell sod 10 Milford Eubanksa
coutl of good c. Ives Tor $40.
"A number OF democrats will 90 frc m
here to Lexington TO see the next pres-
dent.
w p. Ke,nsy has rented the old Bss
tin steam mill and lie rigging il up TO cav
and grind.
JAMIE Wash Institute opened Nor
day with Prof Ford as principsl and Mifs
Lizzie Fogle as assistant.
-McD. Jones and Cy Russell went to
Stanford TO buy thing fer the scnool'
house well at Turkey Knob.
Tobacco men at Grove have all butt
large barrs, and are cutting aud housing
their tobacco which is said to be very
fine.
A heavy rain attended by much
thunder and lightning fell here Saturday
morning. Grass and vegetation general
ly 10 looking mp.
Mrs. J. n. Albright, OF Brodhead,
returned home Monday after a pleasant
visit to her father, Mr.. J. S. Coulter, and
other relatives In this section.
1t lie thought by some that suti-
Gent number Of republicans will vote for
Bryan on account Of his silver views to
carry the county for democracy this
wear.
The Baptisls will have protracted
Meeting In the near future. Rev. T. II
Campbell, OF Lancaster, who Is q great
fayorite with the members, will probably
assist the pastor, Rev. W. +, Foster.
The trustees OF Turkey Knob school
10 sinking q we'll at the school. houss bad
20 bore 6S feet before reaching water.
However, very strong stream was
found, and the water is sulphur, and very
cold.
Rev. William Holt, ayoung divine OF
the Kidd's Store section, will preach at
the school house above town on the 4th
Sunday at II o'clock. He will probably
have regular appointment there in the
future.
John Ruben, con OF Reuben station,
who lives near town, fell o. Of wagon
while helping his father haul rock last
Thursday and Was pretty badly bruised
up. II was frs, thought that he WAS ser
iously hurt but he has about recovered.
stanford sportsmen may pay dear Tor
squirrels, but George Estes gets them
cheap enough. He killed - at tao
hunts rec, n,ly. and was out only an hour
or two at cash hunt. George can klll
more game with stones than the average
sportsman OF stanford can with an i'm
proved breachloader.
Rev. J. q. Montgomery, the pastor,
assisted by Rev. ZIck Williams, OF Adair
county, closed ssuccessIul meeting at the
Christian church Sunday night. There
were but few additions TO the church, but
Rev. Williams 10 very able minister
ana his earnest preaching has done The
members much good. The church which
il large. was crowded at each meeting, and
the best OF attention WAS given IL,
preacher
Mr.. +. NJ. Browning, who bought
land at Grove, said after the Chicago
conve ution that he would vote for Nc
Kinley. On approaching him on The
subject last week he said that he had re-
considered the matter, and now believed
free silver was best after all, and woulC
vote the democratic ticket IS he had al
ways done. Mr.. Browning Was the only
boltocrat in this section and thank hesy
en- he 10 no longer one OF those detestibl'
creatures.
There lie always a crowd OF boys snt
young men who attend protrscted meet
ing at night, not for anything good, but
lust to have good time, and usually
they are bent on some devilment. JUS
such individuals attended, the Christian
church last week and amused themselve'
by taking of taps from wagon aud bug
gy wheels, cutting bridles aud saddles
turning horses loose and doing Other
shamefully mean tricks. The taps were
removed from wheels OF Mr.. j. q. Ooul'
ter's wagon, and his mare was turned
loose and be was two DAYS in finding her
Another gsntleman's horse was found
tied 10 a mule. Some think it was 10
OF boys from Yosemite and it more thar
likely, but they were doubtless led on by
older heads aud detectives which are a
work will probably bring them to justice
A term in the county Jail might save the
rascals from term in the penitentisry Of
from finally dangling at the end OF rope
at distance too high to admit OF theil
feet touching the ground.
Ala nnblic speaking at Sedslis, Mo.