Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1897-10-19
LANCASTER.


Capt. Louis Landram leaves to-day
Monday To attend the Grand Masonic
Lodge at Louisville. representing Lam
caster Lodge, No. l04.
Mr.. Elisha Boyce, aged -, died Of
pneumonia Wednesday at his home
near Paint Lick. a long procession
OF friends and relatives followed the
remains TO Lancaster Cemetery Thurs
day.
j. +. Carter and George Robinson, Of
Paint Lick. went To Bloomington, H.,
several days ago in search of Grant
Burch, who Is charged with breaking
into a store at Cartcrsyil.e, also with
breaking into James Henry's distillcry
warehouse near Paint Lick. They re-
turned with him on saturday night aud
he was lodged in Jail. John Clouse Is
also held on the charge Of breaking in
| 10 the storc-rOom.
The sensational report TO the effect
| that all local option districts would be-
come subject 10 saloon licenses after
/ Sept. y proves 10 bc IA fake, as Chief
/ Justice Lewis holds that all local pro-
! hibitOry laws remain IN force, the only
change being that penalties for viola
ting such laws shall become uniform.
This news will be gladly received here
and will put quietus on the question
which would have been agitated again.
/ II the republican administration H.
the cause OF the advance in wheat IL il
surely the cause of the scarcity of wa
ter and all the evil effects resulting
thcrefrom. The supply OF wheat was
diminished in the Old World by natu-
raj causes, and 80 is water They have
put price on water in many in
stances, and in all cases we pay for the
hauling. This gives the laborcr en-
ployment, but there are more consum-
er- OF water than there are laborcrs.
20 they have failed TO do the greatest
good 20 the greatest number.
Ia l. days after the death Of /. y.
Gastincau his widow received $1,000
from the knights Of the Maccabees. 1t
would have been received ia 10 days il
+. Joseph the record keeper, had been
AT home to prepare the proof Of death.
He had been member for about three
years and his assessments on $1,000
, amounted 10 about half what his prem
iums would have cost in an old line In
/ surance company, and the security was
just a. good, there being -, 900 good
men bound for the payment OF tho
, claims and the amount set apart fOI
T. monetary purposes is the same IA that
set apart by the old system companies
! The people have said that insuranc,
was too high 10y placing $4,000, 900
: 600 OF insurance in natural premium
. or assessment companies.
, News reached here Saturday that
, Mrs. j. |. Douglass, of Lebanon June
tion, formerly OF this city. was danger
4 ously in. Her uncle. w. J. Romans
a aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Petty, and hei
D brother, w. IL, Jennings. left at one,
D for her bedside. She died before thcii
. arrival and the remains were brough
= 10 Mr.. Romans residence in Ihis city
Saturday night. Funeral services wer,
\ conducted by Elder George Gowen OF
a Sunday at 3 l.. NJ. and very larg,
> crowd attended the burial in Lancaste
Cemetery. Deceased was formerl.
Miss Lizzie Jennings, daughter of Mrs
~ Jane Jennings, and was In her 3ls
i year. She leaves many prominent rel
atives, babe 5 days old and her devo
ted husband, Mr.. j. |. Douglas, togeth
er with IA host of friends To mourn he
n uutimely departure. She was devo
ted member of the Christian church,
q pure and noble young woman, to whom
q everybody was attached.
: over confidence has been the direc
cause OF many defeats in the diiIeren
h professions and vocations of life. and /
5 is none the less true in political cam
# paigns. The fable of the hare ant
T. tortoise is fifty applicable in man.
V cases of defeat. Constant and unite'
+ eXertion alone insures success, especial
ly when the enemy is working in tn
n dark, and resorting to every schem
V and cunningly devised plan to brini
o about defeat. The best political OF
u ganizer in the State said that he a
). ways worked in an election just as
" he needed one more vote and the +,
suit was that he was always elected
& The democrats should learn lesso
II from this and each should realize ths
=, the election of his ticket depends in
i. measure on his vote and his person,
r. efforts to induce his neighbors an
- friends to vote. Constant work an
d perfect organization alone can insul
I. victory. Let us pull together and hay
an old-fashioned love feast after the el
envy has been defeated.
a Saturday being the last day to MIA.