The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-12-21
NEWS NOTES.

: S26, 200.
Camillus Arnett was given 12yeal
penitentiary sentence at Salyersvill,
: for the killing of G. W. Anderson.
X W. Brown. of Louisville, received
four votes for president Of the Nation.
al Lesge OF Professional Baseball Clubs
in New York.
Twelve deaths resulted from the
wreck on the Southern railway at Rec
dy Fork trestle. 10 miles north of
Greensboro, N. c.
Frederick Greenwood. the author and
journalist. died in London. Mr.. Green
wood founded the Pail Mall Gazette, Of
which he was the first editor.
Adjournment of the Gath Mexican
Congress has been taken until April Of
next year. At the moment Of adjourn.
ment salute Of 81 guns was fired
The proposition to extend the fran
chise Of the Metropolitan Street Car
Co. for 26 years was voted down in
Kansas City. Mo-, by a majority Of T.
09l.
Calling out playfully, "See mother,
it's not loaded" the i2.year- old son of
Mrs. James Mclaughlin, Of Santa Fe,
N. NJ, shot his mother through the
heart, killing her instantly
The supreme court of Indiana held
constitutional the county option cleo
ton law. enacted in 1908, under which
65 out Of the so counties Of Indiana
have closed their saloons.
Bartlett Shepherd Haggard died in
Clark county Friday. aged SO years.
He was the last survivor in the county
Of the veterans of the Mexican War
and one of the few in the State.
The directors Of the Louisville and
Nashville railroad company declared a
semi-annual dividend of 81 per cent.
an increase Of /. per cent over the pre-
vious half.year dividend declaration.
King Leopold. of Belgium, died at
Brussels. aged ~ years. There being ]
no direct male heir. the throne passes
TO Prince Albert, son of Leopold's bro
Their. the late Philippe, Count of Elan
ders
Appointment of receiver for the
Burley pools of 1906 and 1907 was pre-
mature. according to the decision of
the court Of appeals, and the decision
of Judge Benton, Of Winchester. is re-
versed.
Two persons were killed and seven
seriously injured when a passenger
train on the Central of Georgia railroad
collided with passenger train No az on
the Macon and Birmingham railroad at
Harris City. Ga.
The Supreme Court Of Alabama
finally established what is known
as the locker-club decision. wherein it
is held that man may own and store
liquors where he pleases. and as much
as he pleases. If acquired legally.
b. S. 0sbon, secretary of the Arctic
Club. announced that Capt. Loose had
verbally confessed in the presence of
witnesses that he faxed the recent af-
fidavit in which he said that he had pre-
pared data for DIR. Frederick A. Cook,
the explorer.
L. M. Barney, superintendent of the
Indianapolis district Of the Anti Saloon
League, resigned because. he said, he
did not agree with State Superintend-
ent Shumaker that the time is ripe to
open a campaign for statutory State
wide prohibition.
The campaign to pay the debt of
SIS. 600 on the Lexington Y. al. C. A. |
building came TO close when it was
announced TO the immense crowd |
which had assembled to learn the re-
suit. that not only $500 but 500, O20
had been subscribed.
Governor Wilson RENTED the fines of |
$50 each imposed upon Senator Bradley, |
Judge ID. b. Redwine and Judge j. j.
c. Bach, of Jackson. and William A.
Young. of Morehead. for contempt of
court. imposed by Circuit Judge Adams,
in the Beach Hargis case in Breathitt
county.
An Ray examination is ordered |
made of Rufus Browder. the Negro sen.
fenced to hang tor the murder of James
Cunningham in Logan county. before
his next trial to determine the truth of
his statement that he was shot in the
breast. The Court Of Appeals reverses
the death sentence and orders new
trial.
Miss Nellie Burns. 10 years old, who
was declared legally dead by the st.
Louis Circuit Court, appeared in the
offices Of an insurance company there.
She was later identified by Mrs. Annie
Bosse. her foster mother. who had not
seen her since October Is. 1898. when
the girl was supposed to have been kid