Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-12-22
VOL. XVII.
Mt. VERNON.

t0t foit
w. II. Hastey. an old pensioner' ana
Mrs. Hannah Pitmsn we're married
last saturday. /
Road Master w. T.. Smith will be
transferred to the Short Line division
on Jan. LIST. ~
Msrler a son moved their saw MIL
TO Jellico by wagon. II took eigbtdays
10 make the trip. Il
Sam smith IL the only survivor OF
the many slaves owned by Gen. smith
He looks no older than he did ~ years
ago.
A. Haley, Of Mote, Madison conn-
~ VA. acauitted before Commissioner
White Monday on the charge OF liquor
selling.
Levi Elder IL doing u good business
10 his new Crab Orchard store a. H.
Bastin has moved from Crab Orchard
to Lancaster.
The present jackson county court
house was built by Geo. Bragg, John
Tharp and James Adams, OF this coun'
". In the early '70s
We understand some of the repuoli-
can leaders are lighting the conhrma-
ton of J n. Browns appointment To
succeed Magistrate r. l.. Brown re-
signed.
Some one got into VIM. Poynier's
store by way OF side window, sunday
afternoon. Some cartridges. pocket
knives and fire-crackcrs were taken.
Mr.. POINTER thinks he has the party
spotted.
Prof. J. N. Brown, :who taught the
Crab Orchard public school last ses-
sion, will. with Prof W. 5. Hart, oil
Pulaski, open Brown College. Level
Green, Jan. sth. Prof Brown has
turned out more teachers than anyone
In this county.
A prominent stanford man says To
tell Judge Hughes that IL Is difficult
for reporters TO tell unvarui-hed truths
and they were no sort OF judges OF a
fat turkey and other trimmings, when
placed on n table before them.
Fitz Kruger. OF this place. IL cor
responding with his kinsman. Dom
Paul Kruger, OF the Transvaal. Don't
know what he L. up TO. Possibly he
will raise regiment In Clay and
other s. T. parts OF the State To as
sist his "Oom.'
DR.. Ewers and Judge Williams have
spoken at Brodhead and Wilde on
educational affairs, In the interest OF
Collegiate Institute, ut this place. They
are doing splendid work and accom-
plishing much good. The school Is be-
ing bull, up rapidly
III. Darst. OF Rowland, an cleo
trlcian OF high attainments, aud Cyrus
w. Field constructed the second set OF
instruments made for working the AT
Iantic cable In 1865. Mr.. Darst rem
dered valuable assistance In working
out the problem of the successful work
ing OF ocean lines.
DIR. G.. b. Lawrence will probably
move TO South McAlster, |. T., where
he had a large practice some two year
ago. Charles and Will Henderson are
visiting Somerset relatives. Handsome
Miss Katie Walden, OF Burnside. Il
visiting her uncles, Doctor and William
Davis, DR.. ]. NJ. Williams Il herr
with home folks. He speaks highly o
the late Gen. Lawton as being maj
aud a soldier. w. I. McClary an'
bride have returned from Cincinnati
and have gone to housekeeping at hi
fathers.
The stanford telephone switchboar'
was dead" for 10 minutes or more o
two successive days last week, cause'
by disturbed aearth currents" whicl
are supposed To have originated iron
earthquakes 10 some portion OF tn
globe. The phenomenon sometime
lasts as long rs two hours at time an
no telegraphing or telephoning can b
done in the meantime. Wouldn't Their
be a "row and a rumpus" II IL SHOULD
occur and continue that length OF tim
in the Stanford, Lancaster and othe
exchanges:
Rev. Mills filled his regular appoint
ment at the Christian church Sunda,
last. The members are deslrious o
engaging his services for another year
August and win Kruger have ar
rived from Hyden To remain for lev
weeks with home folks. Ed Jones, VIII
IL working in the stave business on {
Y. division, was at home couple q
days last week, DIR. Suttles and w
Creekmore, Of Madison, were her
Monday as witnesses. DR.. j. II. Pettu
aud wife, of Livingston. visited Ora
Orchard. Capt W. G. Mullins was n
from Livingston Sunday, Editor Hud
son was here Sunday and Monday II
bought the old Republican printing
outfit aud will move IL 10 Barbourvllle
John ii. Williams, the stave man,
visiting home folks In New Orleans
Judge Williams went TO Danvlil