Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-05-19
LANCASTER.


The republican county committee
met at l.. l.. Walkers Office aud agreed
to hold a mass meeting TO appoint dele
gates TO the State convention. the time
for holding the mass meeting TO be
fixed by the chairman of the commit
tee
The special revival services at the
Christian church are calling out large
crowds and much interest IL manifest
ed. Elder T.. l.. Powell Is admired for
his ability, eloquence, zeal and earnest
ness and much good will be done. Ser
vices are held at 1890 A. NJ and 7:45
T.. NJ
The commencement exercises OF Lam
caster graded school will be held at the
Presbyterian church on Wednesday,
May ~, at 10 A. NJ. The following stu
dents will graduate: Misses Olivia
Sweeney, Mabel Royston, Mary Burn
side and Mr.. James Anderson. There
is no doubt that they have taken a
thorough course.
hon. w. j. Stone will speak here on
Monday, May 80. His friends are
advertising by posters and otherwise
and expect to give him a good audi.
epce. They claim the power to control
the county convention. IL looks like u
J great storm, an irresistible avalanche,
; an invincible phalanx of the blue and
the gray, the conquerors and the con.
quered have swept over Kentucky and
made demand for recognition, by
asking for the nomination of Mr. Stone
for governor. Military life must bind
men close together and IL should be nc
longer said that a feeling of hatred
exists on account OF the late war, espe.
cially among those who took part in it
The Guthrie (Oklahoma) Leader gives
a graphic account OF the brutal and
dastardly act of a constable in shooting
Miss Ella Arnold, the ball passing
through the body, dragging her into
the yard aud making his escape. He
had gone to the residence of Miss Ar
nold's sister, where the shooting occur
red, To make levy. He went about IL
in boisterous and unlawful manner
when the ladies interferred with the
above result. The constable was ar
rested by the sheriff and lodged 10 Jail
but has been moved, as a mob was pre-
pairing TO take his life. The young lad
may recover. She Is a daughter of Mr.
& |. Il. Arnold, who went from this coun
II ty some years ago, and niece o
- Messrs. J. NJ. Higginbotham and w
A. Arnold. Of this city. Mr.. Higgin
botham left for Guthrie Wednesda,
= night. The people are indignant her
= aud justly so.
l. The teachers of the graded schoo
:. applied for reappointment. The boar,
OF trustees met on Saturday and re
. elected the entire faculty, raising tn,
q salary OF the principal and three lad
- teachers to take effect during the mex
N school year. A vote OF thanks wa
; rendered Prof. Patterson aud his abb
"A corps of teachers, including the princi
n. pai an viz VI
,r assistant in the kindergarten depar,
n ment, for the able and efficient name
al in which they have discharged thei
duties, also to Capt. VIM. Herndon an
Mr.. Theo. Currey for their Thorough
work as secretary and president of tn
en- board. w. |. Williams was electe
az secretary and Mr.. Currey was re-elect
n ed president. Rules were passed dc
e termining what children shall be emit
ne tied to free tuition, a child must b
a. of legal age and reside with mis- parent
he or parents, or guardian, within tn
mi district. This rule will prevent niue
contention as to the rights of certai
ca parents or children.