Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1897-03-02
LANCASTER.

Inc people mere nope ana believe
that there is nothing in the libel suit
against the INTERIOR JOURNAL.
1t is hoped that Gov. Bradley will
appoint "a U. 5. Senator and call an ex-
ira session OF the Legislature ut once,
to do something in the way OF financial
legislation.
There are many here who are ready
and willing to take up arms and go to
Cuba at Gen. Lees call. whether the
administration calls for troops or not.
Squire Boyle can raise company with
a days notice.
Every community has an agitator,
who, by tsttling aud meddling with
other peoples business, produces the
same effect on the people that heat does
on water. The king-bee, OF that class
here, may learn some bad news about
himself, IL he continues his unjust cal
umny.
Harve Robinson, who was sent TO the
work-house 10 pay fine ofslO0 for sell
ing liquor unlawfully, has escaped. No
reward is offered and the people are
glad that he has gone. Ellen Evans,
who was fined sl05, has confessed in
five more cases and was given s2j in
each case. This will take 230 days OF
her valuable time at hard labor.
Your correspondent is indebted TO
! w. II. Mason, the next clerk OF the
court OF appeals. for the following
statement OF the docket for the Gar
rard circuit court, which begins next
Monday: Old equity 100; new equity
-: old common law 10; common law APP
pearances 81, and Commonwealth cases
so. There are no murder cases.
ON Thursday evening there were
! four weddings in the East End. The
parties are well and favorably known
and their names are "a follows: Chas
II. Davis To Miss Anna Asher; Edward
Scwell to Miss Bette Shsckelford: Geo.
T. Lawson to Mrs. Mary l.. Comley and
Thomas Middleton To Miss Mary Scar
cy.
! The new Methods church was not
dedicated until sunday night, there
being "a debt OF $500 which amount was
raised at the services Sunday forenoon.
A large crowd heard the splendid dedi-
catory sermon delivered by Rev. Julius
Wright, after which the protracted
meeting was brought to a close, much
good having been done.
The fiscal court meets to-day Mon.
day TO hear the report OF the commits
sioners, who were appointed TO get OPP
tions on the stock in the different turn
pike roads OF the county. The steps
in the matter are watched with consid-
cred interest. II the people are deter.
mined to have free roads, IL is hoped
that they will wait until they can be
opened legally and not resort to the
disgraceful methods employed in our
neighboring counties.
Robert Yancey, aged II, prominent
man, father-in-law ofD w. 5. O'Neal,
and half brother OF the late Elder G..
w. Yancey, was adjudged lunatic
Thursday afternoon and was taken To
the Lexington Asylum on Friday. 1t
was proved that his mind had not been
right since he recovered from a serious
illness some time ago. He was not be-
fore the jury, Drs. Bush and O'Neal
stating that IL would be best on accoun,
Of his mental condition not To introduce
him.
An attempt was made on Friday
night To rob Miss Ann Belts, toll-gate
keeper at the gate near this city, on the
Danville turnpike. When she opened
the door in response 10 a knock mar
presented pistol at her, which she
thrust aside and closed the door, pro
posing TO use her own pistol, He af
terward came back and threatened I,
shoot through the glass in the door, bu
Miss AIMS courage was equal TO tn,
occasion and she kept the money
amounting To about go. 1t must be re
membered that this is not "a toll-gat,
raid, but merely an attempt at robbery
"a he asked for the money box.