Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-05-26
LANCASTER.


Gen. =. w. Hardin will speak here
In the near future.
w. o. Dunlap has enlisted iu the
regular army and sailed for the Philip
pines.
Two strawberry suppers have been
given already, one at Squire J. a.
Doty's, where the Foreign Missionary
Club received s23, aud one at Pleasant
Grove church where the ladies realized
u handsome sum.
The friends of Capt w. Z. McEar-
land, Of the regular army, who is we'll
known here. will be glad to learn that
he has been put on the retired list
because of wounds received during his
gallant charge at Santiago.
Rev. Ira Partin has been on the sick
list, but is better aud hopes to be able
10 comply with the request OF the G.. \.
Il. aud the Baptist church at Ephesus.
Lincoln county, Sunday, and preach
the memorial sermon for Decoration
day.
. The Lancaster High School base ball
nine went To Somerset today. Thursday,
for game with the boys OF that city.
A number OF our people went along to
, attend the declamatory contest, Us our
city has two representatives ON that
occasion.
Alessrs. James Totten and J. b. Ow-
ems, of your city, are canvassing our
! county for the sale OF their harvesting
machines. I. NJ. Goodnight was here
Monday working ia the interest of
Prof. j. 7. Gaines, who is a candidate
for superintendent of public instruc-
ton.
a large crowd attended commence.
ment exercises on Wednesday and the
productions of the graduates evinced a
I high degree OF culture, for which all
praise is due Prof. j II. Patterson and
his able corps of teachers. Mr.. w. |.
Williams presented the diplomas and
delivered an able address, full OF good
advice and valuable information.
NlONu
county court last Monday, and the
principal business was talking politics.
J G. A. Swinebroad reports 200 cattle on
the market. He sold 10 slop steers a,
c $50 and 20 heifers at s2l.15. Stock
steers brought ; to &c; stock cows 3.
a to Ate: butcher stuff &c and lambs SC fol-
!, June and July delivery.
u Things are still going our way. Capt
.' VIM. Herndon sent Capt. Louis Ian
}. dram telegram from Glasgow, stating
n that the G.. A. r. will meet in Lancas
i ter 10 1900. Being a central point sew
V eral hundred will be in attendance, tn,
). latch string will be on the outside, tn,
fatsed calf will be killed and everything
desirable TO the taste or pleasing 20 tn,
: ear will be rendered to the noble OLE
: veterans.
n Senator G. I. Farris has been APP
= pointed delegate for the State a
!, large to the commercial convention
$ which will be held in Louisville or
a May 1880 L. +. Hughes, of tn,
e Louisville Commercial, will be her,
q with relatives next Sunday. Capt. 5
NJ. Duncan, 1t. Claude Wherritt an,
', Maj. VIM. Collier have been invited I,
e address the colored wing of the G. \
e II. on the Both.
Prof. Batterton took a number of hi
n students TO Somerset to take Part in tn,
e. various contests and we expect them I,
Ie return with a number of prizes. Mise
ar Olivia Sweeney and Willie Belle Burn
r side will enter the musical contest an,
r Misses Bessie Gulley, Mabel Roysto
&c aud Messrs. James Anderson aud Wal
II ter Hudson will take part in the math
De ematical contest. Two will take par
in the declama,ory contest, their name
having been previously published il
the INTERIOR JOURNAL.
, j. Il. Ryan has contracted with Dr
j. b. Owsley to bald four handsome
two-story, brick business houses, form
lie ing block on the East side OF Publ
s. Square. There are 10 be no outsid
" stairways and IRE wall is to be be
Of tween each room. | understand tina
1. II. f. McRoberts will occupy the room
II near the National Bank and II. NJ
ID Ballou the room on the corner, adjoin
Of ing Richmond Avenue. More build
o. ings will go up in Lancaster this yea
1T than during the last 10 years.
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