Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-11-14
BRIEF NEWS NOTATION.

The receipts OF the Kentucky post
offices for the past fiscal year were
sl0ls, i2O.76. :
Gov. Gen. Brooke has issued proc
lamation naming Nov. 30 a. a day of
Thanksgiving in Cuba.
James Harlow, n Louisville saloon
keeper, was killed by shot fred by
his colored porter at another Negro.
The natural gas supply In Indiana Is
giving out aud the company operating
the plants have shut OF the smaller
towns.
Az Birmingham, Ala, Robert NJ.
Rouss, a man without legs, was found
guilty Of murder and sentenced to %
years In the pcnitentiary.
Al Kansas City. a teacher gave her
10 year old pupil n shaking for disobe-
dience and In few minutes the little
girl died OF heart di sease.
Robert Henry, Of Princeton, attempt.
ed 10 shoot himself when he heard that
Goebel was defeated and he Is glad
now that he didn't succeed.
a crib at the Mattingly dis,illery, at
Owensboro, containing 5000 bushels Of
corn. 40 tons Of hay and 5000 pounds Of
tobacco, burned; loss o., 200, insurance
lsl,2O0.
Mrs. Louis Brown, OF Lexington,
caught burglar In her room and held
him until assistance arrived. He prov
ed TO be Frank Masouhelmer, OF Lou
isville.
Thirty persons were iumrei, three
fatally, by the derailing Of passenger
train on the Michigan Central railroad
The accident was caused by the spread
ing Of the rails.
last Friday afternoon. Thomas Daw, a
wealthy New York manufacturer OF
fertilizers, received injuries that re-
suited in bis death Saturday night
Lewis Warner. who was arrested IN
Louisville for wrccking two banks al
Northampton. Mass. has been senten-
ced 10 the penitentiary from nine to !.
years. the first day 70 be in solitary
confinement
The widow Of John Wiley, Of Wad
dy. is under arrest charged with shoot
Ing aud seriously wounding DIR. Johr
+. Jesse from ambush. The doctor
claims that the woman had severa
times threatened him.
While at work, MIR. julius Spivy, o
London. had three OF bis fingers sever
ed from his left hand. Charles Evans,
who was assisting him, by accident lei
a heavy piece of timber fall, which
caught Spivy's hand.
The Telephone, Telegraph and Cable
Company of America has been incor
porated at Trenton, N. j., with $50, 900,
900 capital. The Whitney Wideuer
Elkins syndicate L. said TO be behind
the company.
Thomas X. Bradford, 70 years OF age
, was instantly killed by bull in Harri-
, sou county, He was passing through q
field when the arimal attacked him.
The bull had no horns, but butted him
I to death before assistance could reach
= him.
Gen. Paroles, the Venezuelan revo'
f, lutionist, has surrendered after a ter
e rible battle, In which $50 persons wer,
$ killed or wounded. The attack OF
J.. Puerto Cabello began FRIDAY night
70 aud Gen. Guerra forced an entranc,
c Saturday.
Albert August Becker, the German
= butcher who murdered his wife ON an
4 - last, was hanged at Chicago. On th,
d scatiold he protested his Innocence, ant
o declared that George Sutterlin, tn,
. father of Becker's second wife, was tn
a real murderer.
II The monuments to jefferson Davi
- aud Miss Winnie Davis were unveie
n az Richmond, Va, with elaborate cere
le monies. The Grafton of the day wa
delivered by b. b. Muuford and al
- dresses were made by John II. Reaga
n and Gen, Fitzhugh Ice,
e ANNpluiuk W iNouEu NoNcs tuS w
re losses for this year reach total (
ID SIS, 100000, an increase OF sl5,0O0,0C
In over last year. After decreased losse
C, In 1898. '96 and ~, rates were lowere
DR. and Immediately the losses Iumpe
So again, still the ~ rates have been COZ
tinued.
Sc One new case OF yellow fever was r,
pr ported AT Key West Saturday nigl
ia and two Sunday night, making the t.
y tai cases TO date l,290, and the tot
30 deaths SO. Miami, Fla, reported thr,
new cases Saturday night and five SUI
day night, making III cases there, al
seven deaths.
ii; Col. A. f. Boone, the promoter
IRE the Black Diamond railway, was a
I Ss rested at Dover, charged with openin
n desk and taking some valuable p
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