The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-04-20
NEWS NOTES.

The Model Brewing Co., OF Evans
vile. Ind, has failed.
Miss Mary CLANCY. Of GAINESVILLE. o.. ,
was butted to death by vicious ram.
Two men were killed in the explosion
Of a nitro-glycerine factory at Gordon,
ILL.,
Sam Taylor, Negro. was hanged at
Newman. Ga, for the murder Of a
member of his own race.
Gov. Wilson committed the death
sentence Of William Green. the Negro
who was to have been hung in Louis
vile Friday.
A gas explosion occurred at the mine
Of the George Greek Coal e. Iron Co
at Pennington. W. Va, and three min.
ers were killed.
Robbers dynsmited the safe Of the
Bank Of Lucien. Okla, and escaped
with 81 900 in currency and notes to
the amount Of 5000.
st. Louis business men have organ
lied for a vigorous fight against State
wide prohibition. The bill.is now pend
ing in the Missouri Senate.
David Roberts, former vice president
Of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rail
road Co and retired capitalist, died
at Birmingham. Ala, aged GO.
President Taft has accepted an invi-
tation to attend the dedication Of the
Lincoln Memorial in Larue county dur
ing the first week in November.
Burglars blew the safe in the Altoona
County Savings Bank at Harrisville.
Mich, and escaped with $1,000. The
thieves overlooked s., 900 in currency.
A bill which makes it possible to vote
the State dry" by local option has
been introduced in the House of Rep
resentatives Of the Arkansas Legisla-
ture.
Six are known to be dead and eight
or ten additional bodies are believed
TO be IN the ruins Of San Francisco
lodging house which burned during the
night.
Will r. Elliston, prominently con-
nected in Nashville, Tenn. committed |
suicide in Los Angeles. His wife was
a daughter of the late Gen. w. II.
Jackson, of Belle Meade
Attorneys for Duncan b. and Robin
j. Cooper filed in the criminal court at
Nashville i6 reasons why their clients.
recently convicted Of the murder of for
mer Senator T. w. Carmack. should be
given new trial.
Prof. W. II. Councill, president of the |
Agricultural and Mechanical College
for Negroes at Normal, Ala. one of the
foremost educators of his race in the
country, died at his home in Normal.
He was born slave
Charles j. Bronston, former State
Senator and one of the best-known law
yers and politicians in Kentucky. died
at his home in Lexington Thursday
night. He was a sufferer from heart
disease. which caused his death.
An indictment was returned at Tope-
ka. Kan, by the Federal grand jury
against the Cudahy Packing Company.
of Kansas City, on several hundred
counts on the charge of defrauding the
government by violations of the inter-
nal revenue laws.
The commissioner of internal revenue
received the official report on the selz-
ure under his instructions of the Car
roll Springs Distillery near Baltimore.
Ii is stated at the treasury department
that the government has been deprived
of over SIG. 900 in revenue taxes.
The jury in the case of w. S. Hen
derson against 20 defendants. damage
suit growing out of alleged night rider
troubles, returned verdict awarding
the plaintiff $780, The case was tried
before Federal Judge Cochran in Cow
ington, who gave instructions that
verdict for the plaintiff be returned.
The cornerstone of the new addition
to the Odd Fellows Widows and Or
phans' Home in Lexington. and which
is to cost $40. 600. was laid Thursday af-
ternoon with impressive ceremonies in
which two Judges of the Court of APP
peals took part and which was Witness
ed by nearly 5000 Odd Fellows from all
over the State.
st. Louis authorities are still at sea
as to the whereabouts of James Shep-
ard Cabanne ILL.,, the boy who was alb
Quoted from his grandmother's home
in that city last Thursday. The father
of the boy came TO st. Louis and is us
ing all efforts possible to find his son.
The police officials think the boy has
been taken by mis- mother, who is in
hiding with him at some place in the