Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-01-27


town on the 3lst to hear cx Gov. Robt.
Taylor.
on Monday. DR. w. !. fletcher sold
10 shares Of National Bank stock TO
Mrs. Catherine Lcavel, and 10 shares
to Charles spIllman, a, sio7.5o.
on Sunday night the birth OF boy
at Dick Wards gave the republicans
one majority, but on Tuesday morning
+. w. Morrow reported the arrival Of a
soc at his house, which makes the vote
tie again.
a number Of leading democrats ex-
pressed a desire Monday 10 have Capt.
|. NJ. Dunn make the race for reprcsen-
tatlse OF Garrard county. He IL a typ
ical Kentucky gentleman, Intelligent,
popular and, above all. n true demo-
cra,. His friends claim that he will
surely win u he consents 10 make the
race. What say you. captain?
J. w. Miller, master commissioner,
made the following sales In the cases
named last Monday: Belts vs.. Belts,
&c. IL acres at s2l.5o per acre; Ward,
&c. W. May. &c, 20 acres at si0; Casti-
neau vs.. Gastlnean, &c, property, $500;
Young VS.. Burnam, sos; Miller, &c.
vs.. Miller. &C., 20 acres at sl0 per acre;
East vs.. East, &c, amount Of sale. 1881.
The reported deal between whallen
and the l.. & n. railway has no more
Significance than an individual contri-
button to campaign fund. The stock
holders OF a company have q right to
choose between candidates. and they
are doing right to get Ia the Hardin
band wagon before IL Is filled to its
greatest capacity, which Is sure to be
done.
over an average crowd was In town
last Monday. There were about 200
cattle on the market and prices were
good James Roberts sold 80 yearllng
cattle at 90. G. A. Swinebroad sold TO
r. Il. Walker ~ calves at s2l75. and
20 to Jesse Doty at $3.50; also lot OF
hogs to w. L. Cook at , cents. David
Thompson sold eight aged. fat mules
for $500. Butcher stuff sold at q TO 3.
cents.
The fiscal court convened on Monday
aud withdrew the order which they had
passed at the last meeting and agreed
10 meet next Saturday To agree upon a
plan for working aud maintaining the
roads. The taxpayers are requested TO
b. present aud offer their Views on the
different plans. They p.ade an order
Is pay for the roads lying In the county
a, soon as the deeds are approved by
their attorneys.
Cupid's arrows are flying between
Lincoln aud Garrard counties. On
Wednesday, Feb. !, at $50 p. NJ. Mr.. j..
Randolph Harris. one OF our moral,
popular and industrious young men,
will be married 70 Miss Mary, the esti-
mable daughter Of Mr.. J. +. Cash, at
the home OF the bride near Turner's
Vile, Lincoln county, by Elder Frank
W. Allen, OF Stanford. | congratulate
thu groom and tender the best wishes
10 the bride In advance, aud hope that
this union will bind the counties closer
together.
Col. W. ;. Miller has AN open faced
silver watch which shows the hour Of
the day, the day OF week aud the day
Of the month. IL was owned by the
grandfather OF Judge T. l.. Harris, an
old gentleman, who died lately. IL was
made by John kendrick, London, Eng,
In l1a2, and It's commercial value Is
supposed 10 be $500. while It's value, as
u curiosity, Is far beyond that amount.
IL Is the most historic and attractive
relic that the colonel gathered here for
the Knoxville museum.
A novel case was tried Ia the quar-
terly court on Wednesday. Ed Adams,
OF Jessamine county. sought 10 recover
dog from Elijah Cheatam, which the
latter detained on his premises for 30
days. A number OF witnesses were In
troduced, large crowd was In attend
ance, Letcher Owsley was special Judge,
six lawyers were employed In the case
and two Baptist preachers were on the
Jury. The trial consumed the entire
day and the lawyers for plaiatiff claim
cd that he was good coon dog, and
that the hides Of the coous that he
would have caught II he had not been
detained, would have been worth go
They claimed this amount or the dog.
After few moments deliberation the
Jury gave the dog TO the plaintiff.
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