Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-08-08
BRIEF NEWS NOTATION.

dated.
|, Wabash, Ind, has plague Of crick-
cts, which come in storms.
The gold output Of Australia is slO,-
GOO, 900 in excesslof last year.
A woman died in Indiana as the re
suit of having two teeth pulled.
An Indiana man killed himself by
drinking six bottles of lemon extract.
A Pennsylvania man killed his three
small children and then committed sui.
eide.
For the FIRST time In its history. the
C. * o. road has declared dividend of
per cent.
The Atlanta council has asked Mayor
Wood ward TO resign because OF his
dissipation.
Five persons were drowned by the
capsizing of a row boat on the Patapsco
near Baltimore
Ollie Barrackman, OF Lagrange.
killed a spreading viper, from which
he took Is little vipers.
AT Canton, o., Mrs. Catherine Wise
killed her l6-year-old daughter and
then committed suicide.
Another wonld-be ravisher was lynch
ed in Georgia, making 10 or more to 90
that way in as many days
A mob tore up street car tracks at
Pontiac, Mich, because the company
opposed street Improvement.
A. B. Watkins, of Chattanooga, was
perhaps fatally stabbed by his l2-year-
old son while whipping him.
In the New Jersey State Industrial
School they punish the children thaI
swear by giving them castor oil.
: Col. A. S. Marvin, for many years
president of the Marvin Safe Company,
) is dead at Brooklyn, n. V, aged "a.
George Kemper committed suicide at
Covington by throwing himself in front
. of train. His parents witnessed the
deed.
II. Victor Newcomb, son of II. d..
Newcomb, once president of the l.. *
~, has been declared insane at New
/, York.
one new case of yellow fever deyel-
oped at the Hampton, Va, Soldiers
Home, but the disease seems TO be un-
: der control.
Mrs w. X. Cardwell, wife OF the
steward at the Lexington asylum, was
attacked by Gabriel Turner, lunatic,
and badly beaten.
Louis Henderson, Negro farm
: hand. was lynched at Blake,y, Ca, for
attempting to assault a six'year old
daughter of his employer.
In Breathitt county, Lafayette Glenn
mons was accidentally shot and killed
by Floyd Napier, who was hunting
SQUIRRELS in Clemmons' field.
An aged woman hanged herself
across the river from Paducah, in Hi
: nois, because she thought she had be-
: come burden to her people.
In Bath county Steve Warner shot
3, and killed Warrick McClain, who was
I insisting upon Warner righting a
wrong done McClain's daughter.
; The body of Barlow Prewitt, with
throat cut from ear TO ear, was found
$ floating in Kettle Creek. near Temp
!, kinsville. 1t is believed he was muir
dered.
z The mill at Albany, Clinton, county,
: was broken into, the safe opened and
several things stolen. The robbers
q failed to get 5000 in cash in small
J. drawer inside the safe.
g Russell Sage, the New York million
= aire, celebrated his S3rd birthday FRI
day, hale and hearty. He attributes
: his success In life and his many years
r TO the fact that he never went into any
y pleasure to excess.
" Miss Lillian Clayton Dewitt, OF Bos
IS ton, has taken North with her the fam
e ily of the Negro Baker, who was lynch
II ed at Lake City, S. c., In 1898. Sh'
n will use the family In her agitation
70 against mob violence.
I, Ia Morgan county, Deputy Marsha
James M. Blair attempted 10 arres
e Laban Lewis on a warrant for violating
J the revenue law. Lewis shot Blair
iniicting probably fatal wound, an'
J. was 10 turn shot and killed by the OH
D. Ger.
b The director of the min, estimate
the gold production Of the world Il
4, 1898 at s29i, 5000 Africa leads al
l. the other countries with ssO,3OO,OOO
Australia is second with s67 500, 900 am
D, the United States third, with s6i, 4o3,
T. 600.
Gen. John c. Underwood, OF Coving
d. ton, has brought suit al Nashvill
e, against the publishers and editor OF th
Coufederate Veteran for $4,000 dam
r. ages for alleged libel In publishing