Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1904-11-08
IN NEIGHBoRING COUNTIES.

Pulaski county had "a hours of rain
last week
The wife Of Robert u Devers lie dead
in the Rolling Fork section of Casey.
James Bayles, q Louisville carpen-
ter, was badly hurt by fall At Middles-
boro
James Letcher, OF London, an inmate
of the Lexington asylum. picked the
Lock on ward Is snd escaped.
G S. Dick, partner OF J. A. Van hook
10 the dry goods business at Burnside,
died few DAYS ago, aged A.. A wife
survives
Miss Lesta Garrett, daughter Of j.
A. Garrett, farmer OF Rheber, Casey
county, died after lingering Illness Of
typhoid fever
John Msgee's saw mill on Copper
creek, near Gum Sulphur, was buried.
The loss is not heavy and the maohln-
cry was ouly slightly damaged.
A special grand jury impaueled 10
Clay county TO Investigate the QUASI.
ing OF indictments has returneiI ndlct-
ments against Wood Wolfe and Lee
Baker. for false swearing.
Mrs. Melinda Ferguson Stigall died
at her home near Perryvilie. after
short illness. She was the wife Of the
late William Stigall, aud had been a
resident of Boyle county for several
years.
At London E. q. Johnson, a demo-
crat, aud James Sparks, republican,
had fight over politics Friends on
each side took up the fray, weapons
we're drawn and serious trouble mar
rowly sverted
Rufus Bryant, weslthy,farmer liv-
log near the Fayette and Jessamine
line, was run over and seriously iuiur-
ed by train on the Cincinnati South.
ern railroad. ae was found almost fro
zen next morning and taken TO a Lex
ingtou hospital.
Mrs. Lsndrsm, wife OF Editor Louis
Lsndrsm, OF the Central Record, met
with a serious accident while returning
from a call. In crossing a cattle guard
she fell, striking the iron spikes, one
being driven into her hip, another into
her knee, while a third made az ugly
wound DR.. J. Kinnaird was called
aud after dressing the wounds said he
thought there would be 70 complica-
ton to prevent recovery.
A Harrodsburg dispatch says: The
people OF this city are greatly elated
over the prospects OF an electric rail-
way system connecting Harrodsburg,
Dsnville, Junction City, Stanford. Lau-
caster and Perryville, and giving these
towns direct connection with and COM
petitive rates over both the Southern
aud L & N. railroads. II lie said that
the plans Of Mr. Snyder, who has been
granted franchise TO build an electric
line to Junction City, contemplates the
building OF such a line as mentioned
above, and Hsrrodsburg will at once
take steps TO have the line built aud
will do her part In the matter
A London special says: The exam
ming trial OF Charles Green, the boy
who shot and killed his father. Milton
Green, Thursday evening, was held
Saturday. The testimony introduced
was entirely favorable to the boy, aod
II was proven that be was the support
Of the family, while the father was
habltuslly drunk aud very abusive to-
ward the boy and other members Of the
family. Witnesses testified that on the
evening Green was killed be had told
the family to prepare TO eat their last
supper, for after they had eaten toReth-
err be would kill them all. The elder
Green was known as desperate char
scter, having killed one man and badly