Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-03-28
LANCASTER.

ner we're married 90 Thursday, 23d.
Hon. Il. &. Warren il making a good
Judge and will dispose of the docket
about the middle OF the week.
County Clerk J. NJ. Duncan says that
today's county court was the duliest on
record. He didn't even issue a marri-
age license.
: lind Col. Joe +. Waters here work.
ing the endowment rank Of the Knights
OF Pythlas and meeting with much sue
cess, as he does everywhere he goes.
After an absence OF three 'weeks.
tiud but little news to report as the
watchful eyes and trained ears OF the
INTERIOR JOURNAL force have caught
II all
Squire Ike Myers attended the burial
OF his sister. Mrs. John Herne, at Cow
iuRton, saturday She was great
sufferer. having been an invalid for
years
G. e. McChord. candidate for rail-
road commissioner. made brief speech
at the court house yesterday. Knowing
ones say Pitcher will get the instruc-
tions OF Garrard, but that the delegates
will be friendly toward McChord, II not
McChord neu.
Mr.. John Hays, prominent attor-
/ ney OF Barbourville, has formed a part
nership with Hamilton Il Robinson,
and they will Office over G. ID. Powell's
store, north side OF public square. This
will make an able firm and they will
get their share of the business.
Our Commercial Club is doing some
good work toward the extension OF the
Louisville Southern Railway from Bur-
gin through this county, and IL is cont.
deotly believed that its efforts will be
crowned with success. Nothing would
be more beneficial, rs competition in
freight Is much needed.
I Capt Thomas Austin aud Mr.. I. j.
I Hatcher have bought the equity right
/ for the use OF device to clean cIsterns
without removing the water. 1t IL
/ placed on the bottom and by moving il
around, all the filth Is pumped out with
out mixing II with the water. Those
who have had the work done pronounce
II n perfect success. Everybody should
take advantage OF IL as more disease Is
brought about by impure water than
In any other way.
our people are still fearful that the
fire insurance companies will withdraw
from this city on account of the indict-
ments found against them, but do not
think this will occur. The policy hold
ers had rather pay even more than they
are nov paying than TO be left without
protection, and II they are satisfied
everybody else should be. and the in
dictments should be dismissed for want
Of prosecution. Many are also COM
| planning because the companies were
not indicted In Stanford and Danville
| II the same rates are Ia force there.
/ During my say In Liberty | fell 10
love with the people. They are made
up OF the genuine type of manhood, be-
ing highly intelligent, social and affa-
BILE. The lawyers, public officials. doc
tors, preachers, merchants, bankers
and mechanics are far above the aver
age and the thrift and beauty OF the
growing little city Is a proof Of this as-
sertion. met several old Lincoln
county friends, among them, Maj,
Drye, Ed. Montgomery and W. ID.
Stage, the latter recalling memories Of
30 years ago. Leading democrats told
me that the county would instruct for
Gen. L. Wal Hardin for governor.
While there, parties passed through,
prospecting for building an electric
railway from Moreland through Hus-
tonville and Liberty TO Tennessee. The
people are favorable TO the enterprise
and II Is believed that the road will be
built In the near future. Indeed there
Is no reason why IL should not be,
as there Is much good land In that
country and the travel together with
the commercial demands in exports and
imports, would support the road very
handsomely.