Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-10-10
LANCASTER.


DR.. II. NJ. Grant heard Messrs. Goe-
bel and Blackburn at Brodhead aud he
says that nearly everybody was tor
Goebel.
Mr.. w. l.. Lawson. one OF the county
election commissioners, refused TO
serve and Mr.. J.. w. Flowers. n very
worthy man. was appointed TO hll the
vacancy.
MIR. w. G.. Anderson received a mes.
sage from J. Roe Young. Announcing
that Bryan will speak Ia Richmond on
the 18th. Garrard will furnish a full
delegation.
On sunday afternoon Alex. Gill fred
1--we shots at VIM. Buster In Logan
town, the last ball passing through the
left leg Both are colored aud Buster
lives In Danville.
Al Caldwell Il I.auier's. Dauville.
you not only have the largest stock OF
boots, shoes, hats, trunks, valises sc,
70 select from, but the lowest price to
pay after you select.
AT Bryantsville, on Saturday night,
Virgil Mullins shot James II Fry
through the heart, death resulting 10.
stantly. A coroner's jury found a ver-
dict stating that fact. The trouble re-
suited from game OF craps. Both are
colored and have been 10 trouble be-
fore. Mullins was lodged 10 jail Sat
urday night
Messrs. Robinson aod Swinebroad
tell me that 200 seats have already
been taken at 70 cents. 20 hear Rev
Sam Jones on the 18th. They ask mt
to say TO their old Lincoln county
friends that they had better take ad
vantage Of this opportunity, before II
IL too late to hear one OF the most ut
tractlve lecturers on the continent
and order seats by mail.
Capt. Duncan and Ii. Farra have
prepared a soldiers memorial, two fee,
square, handsomely framed and Illus.
trsted, containing the names OF their
company, which enlisted In the span
ish war. II is 70 be hung 10 the coun-
~ clerks of'ice and will be a fitting
tribute 70 their memory. They should
be cherished more highly than the elo
quent statesmen who only talk OF pat
riotism, without manifesting IL In /,
practical manner.
A good crowd heard Judge Georg
Denny last Friday and, from a repub
lican standpoint, he made 4 goo
, speech, free from abuse and wild rs
: sertions. He referred to the Chin
} schoolbook bill, the McChord railroa,
bill and the Goebel election law as dan
gerous and subversive Of good govern
ment. He seemed To be forgetful @
the fact that the election la~ was en-
. acted TO prevent corruption, which
} 10 sure to do. He asserted that Mr.
7 Goebel was against the l.. & n. rail
; road, when Ia fact, he is great frien
OF railroads, and only wants them plac
ed under certain restrictions 10 pre-
: vent excessive freight rates, just as
, limit is placed upon the rate Of inter
est, which is conceded TO be good Law
: Breaks like these conld have been aus
1 wered by any democratic speaker. Blu
z the colored population and a number {
whites swallowed them as true, simpl
] because they have not been taught
discriminate between sound reaso
v aud u fallacy.
y On Saturday at o A. NJ, the spirit {
u Mrs. Mary Elkin, relict Of Mr.. Zacl
n ariah Elkin, passed TO purer and
d more congenial abode, after a liugei
e ing Illness, In the 73d year OF her ag
IA Funeral services were conducted /
IL Ed. &. +. Powell at the Christie
@ church on Sunday at 3 y, NJ, Il larG
r crowd being present and the sermC
ID being full OF practical thought aud e,
e presslve Of the pure ana noble traits
d the deceased. On the grave AZ u
!. cemetery an abundance of rare Howe
b la exquisite designs were deposited
70 weeping friends aud relatives. Decea
n ed leaves three sous, II. l.. aud Garre
x OF this place, and DR.. w, S. Elkin,
,. prominent physician, OF Atlanta, G
II For many years she was devot,
II worker in the Christian church az
always had kind word for everybod
She was a peacemaker aud abhorr,
l. hte habit of tattling and backbiting.
n was frequently said that II she failed
Ii enter the abode OF angels, no one ne,
70 attempt TO do so. IL was also said tn
In her there was no guile, and, AS Ell
Dr. Geo. Gowen, one Of her warme
II friends, remarked: Her expressio
l. alone, indicated that she held dai
he and close communion with God
These expressions were used duriI
her life and after her death alike.
n The trial of the cases for the lille
NJ sale OF liquor was continued fro
DR. Wednesday until Friday, when o
case against Cicero Humber, was d
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