Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-07-07

come In time.
Shelton NJ. Sauhey didn't let the
Stanford Female College get left, but
on gayly caparisoned stced carried It's
colors In great shape.
Mrs. DR.. Steele Bailey. Mrs. St.
Clair and Miss Isabella Bailey were In
their handsome trap, which was beau
tifully dressed.
Cook q Farm r. had creditable noat
telling about their up-to-date tonsorial
establishment.
Last but not least came the Goat Of
Craig ~ Hooker "A model drug store,
WITH the "Elixir OF Life" with which
Warren renews his youth like the
eagle.
After passing down Main Street. the
procession turned into Whitley Ave.
nue., thence a cross street to Logan
Avenue and then back to Main. IL was
after IL o'clock, when IL got back TO
the courthouse, where after the band
h al played some good pieces and the
choir had sung some patriotic airs, Miss
Essie Burch from her high perch on
her chariot read the Declaration Of
dependence" with much elocutiOnary
effect. There was more music aud a
patriotic address by the rising young
orator, j. Richard Bush, who main
tiiued the fine reputation ne is making
~ speaker. Mrs. r. L. Adams, OF
Lexington, sang "Old Kentucky Home
vita charming OBJECT, there vas more
music by band and choir aud the morn.
ing exercises, after announcement by
General Manager a. =. Warren, were
over.
la the afternoon after listening 70
th Hon Foutaine Fox Bobbitt soar to
empyrean heights on the wings Of the
American eagle and Col r. r. Hill
dee q vollcy Of fervid oratory repleie
with patriotism, the crowd enjoved the
races The bicycle race from the Col
lcre To Lancaster street, entries. was
son by Babe DeBorde. the 200 yard
foot race for mcn, o entries. by Ed
N-v.us, 100 wards for boys, entries.
by Walter Jones and the Negro race,
entries, 10y Charley Baughman. The
other races did not an and were de
-iurUd of.
! Geo. b. Wearen was clerk of the
races and general utility mau, who
proved a real utlitarian.
The lire company gave an exhibition
Of their skill in fire sighting at
o'clock. The alarm sounded aud IN,
cry OF sire" went around The laddiet
promptly responded aud In short ordei
put out an imaginary fire in the Oper;
House This feature created both
alarm and admiration, alarm becaus,
few knew that 1t was false one.
The fireworks under the skilful hand
ling Of Messrs a. A. Warren, j. c
McClarv, w. w. Withers and Joe Sew
erance proved a fitting finale to the man.
interesting features OF the day. Thou
sands of people lined the side walk
and filled court square and cheere,
lusJily when some OF the best piece
were fred. We have seen Payn. him
self. give a less creditable spectacl
than the management gave Us Tuesda
night.
Al Warren, the originator OF th
scheme to celebrate, was almost omni
present. He saw to all the details. san
Ia the choir, blew horn in the banC
ran the fireworks and did many othe
things too numerous to mention. az
hur, big day amt it," ne would sa!
: while taking little credit TO himself fC
( il.
The management asks us to state q
emphatically As can be hat it had q
+, part nor lot in the barbarous gandt
neck pulling. which alone MARIE
the doings of the day. The poor bin
, was suspended 10 a wire for hours an
when finally number of Young me
a rode rapidly under 1t add tried TO pu
of its head It's shrieks of pain wei
4 pitiable to hear. Every body was r
+ lieved when Logan Wood at last jerkS
a oil the head. Gander head pulling
the relic of dark age and ought n,
: 10 be permitted in these days of la
against cruelty to animals. IL was nc
/, 10 o'clock, the exercises having last,
for II hours and proved from start
finish what Stanford can do when 81
N tries. The management is TO be hear
lily congratulated for its efforts al
/. every body, who took part, for u
earnest manner in which they enter'
=. into the scheme TO celebrate the glor
K Gus fourth and give the people day
= clean ana praise-worthy enjoyment.