Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-01-17
BRIEF NEWS NOTATION.

There were two more murders II
Louisville Thursday.
In its race for the right to carry the
4 mail Burlington train ran 2O6 miles
10 l9s minutes.
keMrs. Margaret Lowry, 20. Mrs,
Amanda Clay. IS, and James Whaley,
IS, all died in Paris Saturday.
The British Steamer Andelina cap
sized at Tacoma, Wash. during a
storm and - persons persisted
Elisha Swim was sentenced at Bas-
trop, Texas, TO be hanged for the cold
blooded assassination of his father.
The temperature for December, tax
ing the average for 10 years in the
Klondike, is 10 degrees below zero.
The manufacture Of rattlesnake oil
is said to be growing and profitable
industry at VALLEY Center, San Diego,
Cal.
| Fitzsimmous announces that he will
start out this year and whip everything
in the pugilistic profession and then
retire.
Two negro murderers sentenced 10
hang and about ready to go on the scaf-
fold at Ardmore. |. T., were granted a
stay of execution.
The Franklin county grand Jury re-
turned 200 indictments. The coal deal
ers, Adam Express Co. and nearly ey-
cry other concern caught II.
Fire at Memphis destroyed the j. ).
Menken Company's dry goods store,
causing loss of si50,000. The Gayoso
Hotel narrowly escaped destruction.
At Lexington 10 "a hours 260 tons of
water fell for every acre OF land, or
25s inches OF rain. Eddy street was
overlooked and the residents moved
out.
The fifth hotel destroyed by fire in
Marlin. Texas since Dec. 10, was burn
ed Sunday. The last TO go was the Ar
lington Hotel and sanitariun, and the |
loss is 100000.
Stockholders of a defunct bank at
Lisbon. o., have been ordered by the 1
controller of the currency TO pay 300
on every share held by them when the
failure occurred.
w. Henry Bolla. for u years Superin- ,
tendent of bridges and buildings for
the l.. & n. Railroad, fell dead at
his home in Louisville. He had been
i'll several weeks.
Andrew Carnegie offered to give
$3.50. 900 to erect a public library at
Washington, provided Congress will
furnish a site and maintenance OF not
less than $4,000 year.
Moore. who worked the badger game
on Martin Mahon. in New York, has 10
take his medicine. The court of APP
peals refused him new trial and he
will spend 10 years in Sing Sing.
A hotel keeper at Havana Sunday
raised a Spanish flag over his place
A crowd of angry Cubans surrounded
the place. and company of the 10th
infantry found il necessary 10 charge
with fixed bayonets.
Two hundred Chinese destined io'
in Mexico reached Naneou-
YER Sunday and 100 more are TO iol'
low. A stampede took place at the
dock and several got away when told
that they we're 10 be sold As slaves.
There is a report in New York that
he Big -Four. Chesapeake n ohio ana
Cincinnati. Hamilton & Dayton are TO
be consolidated under one manage
ment. The deal Is said n be favored
by the Morgans and the Vanderbilts.
The controller Of the currency says
the last was the most notable statement
made in the history OF the national
banking system. Itshows large in
crease over the reports of Sept 20. The
total resources then were Si,003,5ll,- :
pa, which was the largest sum reached
10 the history of the system up TO that
lime. The total resources shown by the
reports were si.3l3, 39I,5l9, an 10
crease in resources over the showingof
Sept. 20, 1895 Of 5000. Ss3,47i. The IN |
crease in individual deposits reach a
otal of 81. 225. 269, sl3. In loans and dis
counts the increase is s5s,433,2ls, and
heir aggregate Is 81, PA, 1894, s3s.