The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1910-02-08
NEWS NOTES.

loss.
Former County Judge r. o. Pace
will start republican poper at Green
vile.
There are over $50 cases OF smallpox
in the Reel Foot Lake section Of Ten
nessee.
An annex will be built to the Phoe-
nix Hotel at Lexington that will cost
$3.50, 900.
Fireman c. b. Wilson. who was hurt
in a @ & c. wreck in Tennessee, died
Of his burns.
A son Of the late Rudolph Leeds, Of
Richmond. Ind, has bought the Indi-
annapolis Sun.
Squire James Fannery. first magis-
trate Of Campbell county, is dead at
Newport. aged l0l.
William +. Fisher shot to death Ethel
Barnard, his mistress. and then killed
himself. in New York City.
The medical supply department Of the
United States army was burned in New
York, the loss being nearly 81, OO0,-
900.
Thomas l.. Reed suicided at Winches-
ter because his wife brought suit for
divorce, alleging cruelty and drunken
ness.
The Lexington Street Railway Co.
suffered q $50. coo loss by the blrning
of barn in which were a number of
fine cars.
George ID. Sparks. formerly a clerk
in the general offices of the l.. e. N,
railroad. dropped dead in the court
house in Louisville.
A. F. Carrithers, a prominent bust
ness man Of Lexington, is dead at In
dianapolis. He was taken to a hospi- |
tai there some time ago. He was 70 |
years old
The confession Of Bingham Bryan. a |
Negro, cleared up the mystery of: the
murder Of three women in Savannah.
Ga. The crime was committed Decem.
Der 10 last. /
The city council of Lexington has
passed an ordinance making it fine of
not less than $50 nor more than 500
and Jail sentence of not less than Is
days for carrying a pistol.
The trustees Of Kentucky State Uni
versity by unanimous vote elected
Judge Henry S Barker. now a mem
Der Of the Court of Appeals. president
Of the University to succeed James X.
Patterson.
because he wanted to see the hors-
es run" John Byers, a teamster. con-
fessed that he set the fire that destroy.
the building of the Evansville. Ind,
Journal.News and had caused other
fires in the business district.
State Inspector of Mines c. j. Nor
wood and his two assistants reported
that the disaster at the Browder mine
was caused by the explosion of powder.
They allege in the report that they are
in possession Of the keg which contain
ed the powder.
Mrs. Mary Blair Brokaw was granted
a separation from her husband. W.
Gould Brokaw. a millionaire. and was
awarded alimony Of $751; a year.
The decision was handed down in the
Supreme Court of Mineola, l.. l., by
Justice Putnam. The separation was
granted on the ground of desertion.
Syrous Drake. of Minnesota, was ar
rested in New York by the Federal au-
thorities. Drake is specifically accused
of having obtained $50 from Fanny Ca.
gle. of Hodgensville. KY, to prosecute
the claim to the Drake estate; $3.50
from j. c, Drake. of Whitefeld, KY,
and $40 from man named Miller, of |
Corsicana, Tex.
A legal clash developed in the sensa-
tional Swepe case in Kansas City. 1t
came when. at the request of the at |
torney for DR.. B. C. Hyde. the circuit |
court at Independence. Mo-, dismissed |
the first suit brought recently by the |
physician against John G. Paxton, ex-
ecutor Of the Swope estate, asking $780,
600 for the alleged Islander, and enjoin-
ed attorneys from taking deposit
tons.
Wireless telegraphyisaved the lives
of the captain and crew Of the steamer
Kentucky. The ships signal of dis
tress was picked up at Cape Hatteras
and in few minutes the. steamship
Alamo's reply was heard The Alamo
reached the Kentucky before s o'clock
in the afternoon. and took off the crew
of az men. The Kentucky was sinking
rapidly and was expected to go to the
bottom before midnight.