Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1898-12-16
Brief NEWS NOTATION.

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! killed on the New York Central rail
r road, near Buffalo.
e One man was killed and another ser
y iously injured by the falling Off churel
: arch in Augusta, Ga.
Jas. Traviers, the Oldest trapper il
c Southern Kentucky. froze to death OF
! Green river while settiog traps,
BY the explosion of o shell at Cron
: stadt, nine soldiers were killed anc
= three officers and seven soldiers wound
r ed.
AT Evansville, Ohio, young society
, lady had the hair burned of her head
by celluloid comb which caught on
FIRE.
Snowstorms are delaying railroad
traffic in the Northwest. The mercury
dropped to % degrees below zero at
West Superior, Wis.
U. s. Judge Showalter, who died at
Chicago. was "a native OF Scott county,
KY. and his remains were brought
there for interment.
Charles II. Dickinson, surveyor gen.
eral of the State OF Louisiana, was ac-
cidentally shot and killed while hunt
lug in Ibervlle Parish.
A fire which started in Watson Il
Co.'S. whisky house at Maysville. burn
ed $50 barrels Of whisky and did other
damage TO the amount OF 100000.
In Cleburne county, Ark, James
Ramer and SOC, Taylor, shot and killed
Samuel Williams and his sou, George,
in desperate duel at close range.
Last Thursday 26 years ago, the
Ohio river was frozen over so hard at
Dover that wagons and sleds crossed
on the ice, says an old inhabitaut.
In Lee county, Va, Just the over Ken
lucky line, Pleas Coin, a mountain
tough, shot aud killed Hunt Kesterson
and injured Fred Berk, perhaps fatally
The Mammoth Clothing House, Lou
isville, has perfected arrangements .
for a settlement with is creditors at
80 cents on the dollar, one third cash.
Clement Read, Of Washington cOun-
". Ind, brakeman on the b. u O.
railroad, was given $1,000 damages
against the road for his losing leg in
a wreck.
As the result OF an explosion In a
coal mine in Indian Territory, five were
killed aud % others entombed. There
is little hope of rescuing the imprison-
ed miners.
Gideon w. Marsh. former president
Of the Keystone National Bank. of
Philadelphia, was sentenced 10 pay a
ne OF $500 and serve Il years in the
)enitentiary.
City Judge Leave,l, OF Hopkinsville, !
las ordered an ''inebriate list" made |
10 of all persons who have been fined /
more than once for drunkenness, to be
'osted in the saloons. o
The largest tank In the world. that q
( the New York Gas Co. collapsed and q
he streets we're deluged with 100000 n
allous of water, drowning a number c
{ people and carrying ruin in its wake. v
OF the loo cases presented for pardon "
D Ohio, so were recommended and 10
elected by the board of pardons, and c
are still pending. The governor q
ardoned all except one of these rec $
mmended. II
After living on bread and water and q,
anding up all day with their hands G,
ed to the ceiling, for three weeks, the OF
prisoners at Raleigh, who led a re- n
DIT, have given in, after swearing 2,
Iey'd die first. Y
A mule kicked John Sulcskie, at
namokin, Pa, when the human brute ~
ed a dynamite cartridge under the de-
limal and exploded it, tearing it TO to
eces. The fellow was arrested after RI
exciting chase. az op
Five deaths occurred in Butte, Mont, re
nich are claimed TO have been caused OF
the dreadful sulphur and arsenic 81
mes from the smelters. Many people d"
40 can do so are leaving the city 10 ar
. out OF the smoke. BIZ
The transfer OF piece of gold min In
9 property, known as the Dahlonega ",
Gold Mining Company, OF tiy
,orgia, of which Christian VAIL, OF fri
ilwaukee, was the owner, required an or
tlay in revenue stamps of $3.50. sa
The State prison commissioners have IN
let the contract for the Frankfort in
nitentiary labor to A. ID. Martin, the sh
esent lessee, on what they claim Is
lch more advantageous terms than TO-
: old contract recently annulled. Je,
". II. Vance, the brute who iabbed Su
} the eyes with red hot irons of Hen Tor
Smith, who was burned at the stake s so'
Texas for assaulting a white woman, ira
,pped dead in saloon at Dallas cit
nee has Been mentally afflicted ever lal
ce, and periodically resorted TO ex. 10
me INVESTIGATION. He was In that ioii
dition when he dropped dead. per
ohuson Franklip, who killed his ed,
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