Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-02-24
LANCASTER.


Mrs. Rose Ridford, Of Martlnsville,
Tod Is the guest Of her cousin, Miss
Fannie Bishop.
Mr.. Jason Walker, OF Mississippi.
brother of Judgc W T.. Walker, has
been here buying saddle horses at $40
to $50
Alex GIL. cUlored, was ilned $50 aud
sent To Jail 10 Jays by Judge Brown for
drawing pistol aud whipping u color.
ed woman.
Contractor Ryan has broken dry fnr
the new hotel, and number uf hands
are removing Rubbish aud rxcavaling
Tor the basement
THE friends ~ Capt WIN rirrndun
are anxious to have him apply Tor the
place vacated by Judge Barr. They
claim that he II competent IN every
sense OF the word TO till the position.
David Ross showed us d round pin:
bottle with cucumber. eight inches 10
circumference In IL, which was grown
there - years ago by Jura Moberly It
was preserved Ia alcohol. but the liq-
uid will be used By Mr.. Ross and the
cucumber will decay.
The popularity ~ the INTERIOR
JOURNAL was clearly manifested Tues
day evening, when II failed to put Ia an
appearance, but when the cause was
learned the subscribers submitted To
the inevitable. Our officials are using
all precautions aud will be prepared to
isolate case OF small pox II it appears
. here.
, Ga Wednesday night at o'clock,
! Sinclair Hill, son Of Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
7. HUI. died Of erysipelas He would
have been Is years old on Mar. IL. was
= a social and an intelligent young man
and had many friends. Funeral servi
, Gee, and burial, In Lancaster Cemetery
will take place Friday at 2P.M
, The Commercial Club met again on
"Wednesday night. adopted articles OF
Incorporation, fixed membership Zee al
al, annual dues at 81, and elected the
following board OF directors: WIN.
Herndon, b. +. Hudson, J. c. Thomp-
son, Louis Landram, j. NJ. Logan. jas.
Spiilman. WIN. Ward, Il. +. McRob.
erts, Il. II. Tomlinson, j. T.. Stormes,
John NJ. Farra aud James Elmore.
On Wednesday at 1890 A. NJ, Mrs
Kitty Leavell, relict Of Squire I. Leav.
eli, died at her home In this city In the
sith year Of her age. She was an esti-
mable lady and an earnest and devoted
member Of the Christian church. She
was the grandmother Of Judge J 4.
Hemphill and Victor Leavell and the
mother OF Mrs Jesse Walden. Funeral
services will be conducted at the Chris
tian church on Friday at 10 4. NJ, by
Elder H. NJ. Campbell, assisted by
Elders Jesse aud w. Il. Walden. In
terment In Lancaster Cemetery.
Notwithstanding the rapid growth OF
our nation during the past century. our
brilliant achievements on land and sea,
and the fact that our guns have Just
ceased roaring in distant waters, sub
DUNG an empire and paying "a liberal
price Ia blood aud money for the liber-
" of millions of oppressed people, yet a
spark OF old time patriotism was mani.
Tested here on the I'D. by displaying
flags and holding appropriate exercises.
Jim lCrowl Dillon unfurled his flag la
the park, Reys. Massee. III. y. Faul-
coner and Mr.. w. /. Williams deliver
cd eloquent addresses at the graded
school, aud the students sang patriotic
airs In memory Of Washington.
Our onterprising citizens are still
moving In the right direction, and their
efforts will ultimately place our town
and county among the most prosperou,
= In the State. About 40 convened il
the police court room on Monday nigh
aud organized a Commercial Club. The
4 following officers were elected: Presi.
: dent, Capt. VIM. Ilerndon; Vice Presi
G dent, j, G. Thompson; Secretary, 1t
= John NJ. Farra; Treasurer, Citizen,
: National Bank. The object il 70 pro
: mote the welfare OF Lancaster and Gar
i rard county, aud TO advocate the adop
+ tion OF all honorable means TO attain
@ that end. The meetings are To be helC
: weekly and the membership. will soor
reach 100. Everybody is invited to co
N operate in promoting all enterprises
. having the object named In view. Ii
, this and several other successful enter
a prises, Capt. Louis Landram and Lit
!, John NJ Farra seem to be the origina
: promoters, for which they deserve mucl
!, credit.
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