Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-04-25
NEWS OF THE vlCINAGe.


II. q. Hail sold 10 pointer cups for
sl2j. Paragon.
&C. shoemaker, Mercer county
armer, Is dead, aged 70.
Walker u the name OF n new Knox
county post Office aud Aug. Walker Is
postmaster
The State Board let the assessment
stand In Casey and increased Jessamine
only per cent.
The district convention, Knights OF
Pythias, In Danville, has been changed
from May 18th TO May 10Th.
Judge Scott at Richmond decides
that farming lands inside OF towns
limits are not subject To town tax.
There are three cases Of smallpox at
Williamsburg, caught, IL Is said, from
Newsboy sprowle when he visited
there.
While w. T. and ia Garrard were
cutting ditch on Gilbert Carrard :
farm In Clay county rich flow OF oil
was found.
Rebecca 4. Reynolds has been APP
pointed postmaster at Maretsburg'
Rockcas,le county, vice Emma f. Cress
resigned.
Judge Scott at Richmond held that
the vagrancy law, which provides for
the selling Of vagrants, l. In conflict
with the Federal constitution.
Martin Bowman, on trial at Rich
mond for incest, was acquitted, the jury
believing that the allegation was
conspiracy between the wife and other
children.
Reverdy Jordan, who conspired with
man TO enter his wite's room at night
in order that he might have grounds
for divorce. was given 10 years at Bar
bourville.
Vanarsdall Bros. have taken "a con
tract to furnish six car loads Of walnut
gun stocks that will be used by the
Springfield Repeating Arms Co, o
Springfield, Mass -Harrodsburg Say
ings.
whitecaps took Lucinda Davis an.
three daughters from their home IL
Powell's Valley. aud after severely
beating them, burned their house
The woman and daughters were giver
- hours to leave the county.
The Kentucky distilleries and ware
house company has sued the Warwick
distillery company at Silver Creek TO
lid ,.t,l.,fnna nf CONTRACT in fall M
To deliver certain whisky, which tn
combine claims 10 have purchased.
DIR. J. =. Rife. health officer at Gov
iugton, has been sued for q, 900 In eac
OF four cases by men who claim that h
violated the law with reference 10 tn
isolation OF smallpox cases by lettiu
them remain In the same house wit
them.
Ben Guynn aud Charles Williams
both colored, engaged In a fight o
"Smoky Row" In Lancaster Saturda
night when the former was stabbed /
the stomach and the latter badly beate
over the head. Neither was able
+, appear for trial yesterday. Guynn
badly wounded.
CD. Thompson, T. NJ. and w. X
Cardwell, X. G. Smith, Ben Head, !
II. Gather aud others are taking th
legal steps in the Mercer county cour
To form a corporation for the constru'
ton OF an electric railroad from Mitch
ellsburg 10y way of Perryville, Nevad'
and Harrodsburg TO Burgin.
Mrs. Sallie Dollins, a widow of La
caster, applied to the police for assis
ance in locating her two childre
O'Deser and Oscar, aged five and w
wears. She SAYS they were kidnappe
and that ever since her husband diet
about eight months ago, threats wei
made To put the children in an orpha
asylum. -Courier-Journai.
The body of John Novels, forems
of the Middlesboro News, was four
in Tennessee river at Loudon, Ten
Novels had been missing for "a mont
and il is believed he committed 81
eide. Vowels was a director and e
president of the Pinnacle Printer
aud was well known throughout ke'
lucky in newspaper circles, haviI
worked on some of the leading pape
In the State. His remains Will be
TERED at Mt. Vernon.
Later reports say that wounds on q
body indicate that Mr.. Nowels VI
murdered. His head was crushed al
an arm broken.
uEwARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CATARl