Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1896-04-24
LONDON, LAUREL COUNTY.

hsln - Dauiy neeueu III tnio heNN'"'
Mr.. Il. NJ. Jackson sold his livery
stable to Mr.. Hsrkleroad.
Mrs q. w. Phillips and little SOD, OF
West Liberty, are Visiting Mrs. w. ii
Thompson. II O. Thompson returned
Monday from business trip to Provi-
dencs, Ky
MIR. Coleman, manager Of the Man
chester Coal Company, had very me
diamond pin stolen from him sunday
night on the train while on his way
from Stanford to East Bernstsdt.
Elder Hall, OF Glasgow, will begin
series Of meetings at the Christian
church of this place on Tuesday night,
Nav 9th. He will be assisted by the
present pastor, J. w. Masters, and alec
Us. Kindrick, OF Danville. A compe-
tent singer will be present to lead the
choir and great interest ia expected.
1T 10 reported that the Diamond Coal
Company OF Altamont, has made a set
Element with It's men for the next IL
months adopting the Pennsylvania scale,
and establishing the cash system, pay
ing the men every Saturday. The mi
ners are very jubilsnt over the matter
and think they have gained point that
they have long been seeking.
The new town board held meeting
on Tuesday night and passed an ordi'
nance compelling every house keeper to
clean up and make preparations to pre-.
serve health for the coming summer
There have been great many c.s,erus
made In tot n during the last year, and
II lie hoped that We will not be bothered
with the fever ae We have been hereto
fore.
Quite a number of the readers OF the
ISrRRIoR will remember Mics Dora rhil.
lips, OF West Liberty, who visited Mrs
W. II. Thompson Of this place few
yeare ago, and will be glad 70 learn that
she received the gold medal at the c!os-
ing exercises OF the Mountain Home
Normal at West Liberty. She is but 10
years OF age and received the medal over
eight or 10 contestants.
1T is hoped by the miners that they
will make a settlement throughout the
entire district within the next 20 days
The miners ia the Laurel district ara in
bad condition to enter into = strike for
the summer. The operators positively
refuse 20 have any thing 70 do With Mr..
Cox, the master workman, as It Is claim
ed by the miners that they can make a
more satisfactory settlement with the
companies thrmerly,s than they can
through thew master workman.
Died at her home near town on sun
day. Mrs. Martha Graft, in the 18th year
of Ler eye. Deceased saa the mother OF
Hon. J. A. Crate. OF Louisville. She
wasa good Christian lady, her life hav-
log been spent Ia the service OF her Mas.
ter. She was buried at the fami
ly bury ing ground by the SIDE OF her
husband. To the beresvel ones we ex.
tend sympathy, and would point them TO
the Savior, whom their loved mother
had ~ long and faithfully served. May
they al prep are to meet her in the Gtes.
Bey oud where parting is no more.
Matt Steele, who was gloriously
sanctihed during the recent meeting OF
the sanctficationists and VAS known in
London ~ "Bie Angel" bad little
skirmish with lawyer Jas. Sparks, in the
Office of the latter There would have
deem bad time had it not been Tor the
two referees" Mr. r. NJ. Jackson and
Mr.. II q. Eversole interfering. The big
Angel" would have done his sinner up
from the appearance OF the sinners
face. Mr. Jackson says the "Big Angel"
claimed that lac was lighting with the
power ofthe Holy Ghost Such language
is blasphemy and ought to be condemn
ed by all Christians.