The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-01-29
HUSTONVILLE.

Coulter & Mccormack shipped Sat-
urday one car of butcher cattle, hogs
and sheep, for which they paid market
prices.
Henry Hudson was seriously injured
by being thrown from wagon against
a fence. The wagon was heavily loaded
with baled hay and overturned.
The Hustonville fair this year will be
held the week following the Stanford
fair and the premium list will be the
most attractive in the history of the
association.
X. H. Owens, who was operated on
at New Orleans the second time for ap-
pendicitis, is rapidly improving and will
soon be able to assume his position at
Biloxi, Miss.
Mrs. ID. X. Moore, who lived near
Mccormack church, died Thursday
and was buried Saturday at 10 A. NJ.
The funeral service was conducted by
Rev. J. @. Montgomery.
Late reports from the condition of
d. H. Skinner at Stonega, Va, are to
the effect that he has a mild attack of
typhoid fever. with his temperature
very little above normal.
Marshal Lair and his bloodhounds
were called to Somerset last week,
where they took trail from the store
that had been robbed and followed it
about four miles to a Mr.. Dalton's
house. Dalton was arrested and placed
in Jail.
A mad dog visited the home of Will
Nose Tinsley, biting hogs and dogs
right and left until he was killed. He
bit three valuable bird dogs at Tins
ley's that belonged to Lexington and
Lancaster parties. The dogs have been
housed and the owners notified.
The farmers here are taking advan-
tage of the Spring-like weather and all
are fully month ahead in farm work.
From the amount of land already brok-
en- it seems all are preparing to put out
unusually large crops. The tobacco
growers are ready to sow their beds
and barns are going up rapidly these
fine days.
Miss Sarah Jane Owens, a daughter
of Benjamin Owens, died last Thursday
from the effects of second stroke of
apoplexy, aged ~. She was buried
Friday in Mckinney cemetery. She
was a sister of j. P. Mckinney, who
died out West few months ago, and
had many friends and relatives who
were devoted to her.
The arrangements for building a
large tobacco ware house here, have
been consummated and work will begin |
soon. The firm will buy, rehandle, stem
and prize all grades and be in the mar
ket with orders to buy the crop. They
will be prepared to handle large guam
titles at satisfactory prices to growers.
They are in the business to stay and
may manufacture later.
j. H. Newell, wife and little daugh-
ter, of Casey county, spent few days |
with his son, J. j. Newell. The elder
Newell celebrated his 53rd birthday on
the 23rd. He says experience teaches
him that the hoo-doo numbers, Is and |
%. are winners when combined in eff
fecting the same party, as in his case,
being born on the 23rd and having 10
children. This is convincing evidence
that his theory is correct.
j. X. Jones, prosperous huckster
Of Casey, was nearing his home Thurs
day night with wagon load of poul-
try when he was ordered to halt. See
ing man on each side, he quickly
flashed lantern up and the light fell
On face he'recognized. He then con-
GUIDED they were after the $l40 in his
pocket. and striking his horses they ran
down the hill and up to a neighbours.
The might walkers" did not follow him.
the case will go before the next Casey
county grand jury.
George Gooch. who for some years
was an operator at Moreland but re-
signed on account of declining health,
lied in the South, where he had gone
At the solicitation of friends. a few
hours after his arrival. His funeral
was conducted at Moreland Sunday by
Rev. Willis and the interment occurred
near that place. The organization of :
Western Union operators contributed ,
q beautiful floral Offering Mr.. Gooch
was faithful employee and was well
liked by his associates.