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THE INTERIOR JOURNAL tis
VOL XXXiV STANFORD KY FRIDAY MARCH 2 1906NO 1
Obituary of Mr J W JamesCRAW ORCHARD KY Fru 27On
February 25th near tho Hombro hour ofmidnight the noblo and generous spiritof J W James the noblest man thatever lived in all the tide of Time tookiU flight from his elegant home to afar more iplcndod mansion in the
skiesHoI
was not yet 45 and no man noteven his lamented father tho lato G
W James will be so sadly missed bytho poor and humble Ho has had i
many work hands in his service andIwhen any servant or exservantho always gave him appropriateat his own expense When somoburialIblack woman nick and out ofprovisions both would bo sent at his I
own expense in his own wagonOn one occasion a poor destitute
man William Kldd with a withered I
arm passing his place of business withan empty meal sack on his shoulder I
and a coffeesack in which ho had threehens tho only property he had tn the I
world stopped in tot warm Williesaid what have you there 11111 a
ixasorn No How arc possoms I
Mighty scarce How are times withyou Mighty hard I have in my I
coffee aaek my only three hens Tho11amsomo meal and coffee look here atthis paper and ace what your hens areworth in the market G8 cents a pieceTake them back home to lay you somo
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eggs and take this dollar to buy you-
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gome coffee and meat and take youri
meal sack up to my miller and tell himto fill it as full of meal as ho can tlo ItHe gave more to preachers churchesSunday schools Christmas trees andto feed rind clothe tho poor than anyother man in Lincoln county
Alas how sad that one who had sooften fed tho hungry should die hungryhlnuclfbecauso he could not cat Illsdonations to churches Sunday schoolsand to charity amounted annually totho hundreds
Frank Brooks said on the train todayTho death of Will James is the break-
ing up of the noblest family that everlived In Lincoln county Ills placohero can never be supplied His Fo-
rtuna
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was ample his cash capital in thethousand and his pockets always fullto meet tho demands of tho borrowerand tho beggar How much better thisthan millions to libraries for ostenta ¬
tion only which do not benefit tho xxjr
peopleI never saw such universal sorrow
t expressed in all ranks of life At hisburying were tho proud aristrocratsand tho poor tenant working men and
their wives and their little childrenshivering in tho snow At StanfordMonday morning much grief was ox¬
pressed by such men as Cicero Roynoalda County Clerk George II Coopernnd the editor of the INTERIOR JOUR ¬
NAL nil of whom had hail business re ¬
lotions with himHo was fur some time clerk in the J
H Owsloy bank at Stanford and wasV
n devoted friend of this venerablefinancier whose confidence he enjoyedHo was educated at Georgetown Col ¬
lege and though not gifted with thedivine infiatus of lofty oratory yet in
a debate I n that college when no doubt
he was competing with the Georgetown or Lexington bar ho took tho
prize in discussing whether or not cir ¬
cumstantial evidence should bo admit ¬
ted in tho courts Ills side of tho de¬
bate was the nfllrmativo Ho was n
fluent talker no excellent penman nnd
an accurate and rapid accountant Howas the fond Idol of his mother and hisrelatives male and female loved himto idolatry Ills aunt Mrs M V SigIcr adored him us her own darlihg
kWillie Deceased was twlco married
I Ills first wife wits Mattie OwsleyEvans daughter of tho lato George W
Evans and his present wife was Mar ¬
garet daughter of tho noble old Scotch ¬
man tho lato John Buchanan Illswives were both most excellent women
of the first families and his laslwifo isnoted for her domestic qualities Like
the great Washington the deceased
left no children but all tho poor of this1 community will ever regard him as a
father brother and friend Ills grandold father G W Jnmes and devotedmother Lizzie P James preceded him
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to the tomb somo years ago Ho leaves
u most devoted wife to mourn his un ¬
t timely death His sisters Mrs Louan
na Holdam of Stanford Mrs Scott ofSomerset and Mrs Berta Morris ofCrab Orchard arc broken hearted with
grief fresh wounds no time can heal
nnd he loft male and female relatives
and friends who will never cease to
mourn for him who never gave causeto mourn before Ho was in many
qualities the grandest man that evermoved In tho truck or time Bravo and
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noble gallant and true I ills poor littleniece Sue Beth James and nephew
George Andrew James dual orphans
whoso father gave his life in service as
a soldier In tho far away Philippines
came up from Stanford to mingle theirtears over the gravy of the dear depart
s
I cd All relatives and friends who areIgood enough will meet him againshall we not strive to do so 7
Rev 0M Huey made most beauti-ful
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and appropriate remarks at tho res ¬
idence to tho largo crowd assembledthere which at first fanned the flamesof grief in talking of tho noblo deadand cruel Death till It was almost urbearable but at the close with his softenpressions and beautiful language heassuaged our grief to soft soothingsacred billows of sorrow which wohope will softly slumber there forever
departWhoThere is rio union hero of hearts
But that union has an endFarewell dear Willie we leave thee
With the newfallen snow for a wind-ing sheet
And cold bleak winter for a bierAnd every clod beneath tho mourners
feet-Moistened with a tear
FONTAINE P BOIUIITT
OTTENHEIM
Some of our old citizens are predict ¬
ing a fruit famine this yearAndy Adams lit preparing to move
back to his cottage on Main streetJohn Harris has bought the homo
place of his brother George Harris
forimMiss Rebecca Mulllns who has been
on a vacation will resume her school atthis place Tuesday-
G M Dalian who has been in thissection for a few days on business hasreturned to his homo in Somerset muchto the regret of his old friends
Mr R G Collier formerly of nearhero has notified us that he wants tosee more Ottenhelm news and as ho issuch a clover gentleman we will haveto respond
Matthew Johnson had his first auc ¬
tioneer experience Wednesday cryingCicero Lays sale Mack IIas hisfriends call him did right well every ¬
thing bringing good pricesJoseph Katca whose sale was last
Saturday is preparing to start to NewAlbany Ind In a wagon which he hasconstructed for the journey It resem ¬
bles a thresher cook wagonMrs Myrtle Manuel who has been
quite ill with ft complication of troublesdoesnt seem to improve Mrs CalvinPitman of Indiana is visiting friendsand relatives In this section
HUBBLE
Mrs Win Wilder is on the sick listT C Rankin lost a mulo which was
Icing broken G A Swinebrsad sold apair of black mules for 35
The bright little son of Mrs WalterMulkcy died last Wednesday and wasburied in Lancaster cemetery She hasthe sympathy of the entire communityin her bereavement
Leo Rankin sold his hogs to Danvilleparties at Clc L P Weaver sold hishogs to Lancaster dealers nt file RG Bratton has 90 cattle to which he Is
fowling fodder at 15c per shockIn tho absence of the pastor Prof J
E Mannix of lancaster conductedservices at tho Methodist church lastSunday Eld Tinder will fill his ap
K> ntmcnt nt the Christian church Sun ¬
day afternoon-E B Miller has received a letter
from his son Frank who has been clerk ¬
ing in a largo dry goods store at Leba ¬
non Ind stating that ho has resignedhis position and has accepted one witha wholosae shoe house which giveshim a salary of 60 per month and ex ¬
penses J W Eubunks remains in acritical condition Mrs J P Buckleyof Kingman 0 is at his bedsideMrs Sink has returned to her home inLexington after a visit to her parentsMr and Mrs Alex Carman
nfilleted With Rhoumati 1
I wits anil am yet alHIcted withrheumatism says Mr J C Uliyne
editor of tho Herald Ailcilngtun Inv
dlaiCforrltory but thanks to Chumlx rlulnn Pain Halm am able onco
tnoro to attend to business It is the
best of liniments If troubled with
rheumatism give Palo Bulm a trialend you are certain to lay more thanpleased with the prompt relief whichIt affords Ono application relievestill pain For sale by Dr W NICraig tho populist druggist at Stan ¬
orb K y-
Through tho efforts of William SMiller a prominent local real estatenan and an of Lancastertho former Kentuckians ofhave organized a Kentucky Club and-
re preparing to send a delegationto Louisville homecoming Week-June 13 to 1-
7Clears the ComplexionOrlno Lnxitlvo Fruit Syrup stimu ¬
lated and thoroughly clenses tho sys ¬
tem and cleats tho complexion of plmpies und blotches It Is tho best laxativq for women and children as It Ismild and pleasant anti dons not gripeor sicken Orlno Is much superior toplllg aperient waters and all ordinary
cathartics as It does not irritate thostomach and bowels Pennys Drug-
Store
NEWS NOTES
Uloomingsburlfoof Roanoke Va dropped dead
Lexington has increased saloonlicenses from 75 to 150 and 25 or moreof tho 151 barrooms there willclose
At Sharpsburg Frank Hart aged 10was stabbed In tho back and seriouslywounded by Milford Arnold aged 12
Plans are being made for the biggestball over given in Kentucky to be lickIn the Armory in Louisville during
Homecoming WeekSix men wore killed and 12 so badly
injured that most of them are exectcdto die by an explosion in Little Cahabamine No2 at Piper Ala
As the result of tho explosion of agasoline lamp at tho county jail inLawton Oklahoma five men were se-riously burned two fatally
About 500 carpenters and 1000 othermen Identified with the building tradeswent on a strike at East St Louis IIIto enforce demands for increased
wagesItheld by a London divorce
court that marriages by habit andrepute contracted In tho UnitedStates must be considered legal in
EnglandWilliamMacey an alleged bootleg-
ger was shot and killed in Breckcnridge county by Deputy United StatesMarshal Loyal Bennett Macey hadbeen arrested and was endeavoring to
escapeFollowing a conference of severalleading life insurance representativesPresident Morton of tho Equitableannounced that his society hadaccepted tho Armstrong report and was readyto abide any legislation that might bo
enactedIncases of Judge James Hargis
end others charged with the murderof James B Marcum CommonwealthsAttorney Adams moved for n changeof venue Pending a decision of thocourt tho defendants were released on10000 bond eachTho annual convention of the Depart-
ment¬
of Superintendence of tho Na-
tional¬
Educational Association con ¬
vened for a threedays session in theWarren Memorial Presbyterian churchLouisville Tuesday morning Aboutfifteen hundred of the bestknown edu-
cators¬
of the United States are in at ¬
tendanceCircuit Judge Riddle decided to va ¬
cate the bench at Jackson in the caseof James Hargis Ed Callahan andothers charged with tho murder of JLL Marcum The defendants wereordered into custody of the jailer andthe vacancy on the bench will bo certi ¬
fied to Gov Bcckham for tho appoint-ment
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of a special judge I
IN MEMORIAM
In loving remembrance of our dearlittle William Mulkey who died Feb20 1JOC
In childhood wo were togetherBut now BO muchalone
Since William our little babytins left our happy home
Oh It is so lonesome without WilliamWo miss him everywhere
We miss him at the tableWhen wo seo his vacant chair
Ono more home left sad and lonelyOno more body laid to rest
Till the final trumpet soundsAnd the graves give up their dead
There will bo a golden crown await-
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for each faithfulservantAUNT
LUCY
CORNS CURED Corn Exit will posi-
tively¬
remove corns in four days Thotreatment is simple and pleasant and
wo absolutely guarantee to refund themoney to each nnd every customerwhose corns aro not promptly removedwith entire satisfaction A bottle ofthis great preparation only costs 15
cents and nothing if a perfect cure isnot speedily effected G L Pennydruggist Stanford Ky
We must make somo sacrificesaid tho senior partner who was anIdtime financier Wo must makeacrificcs or go to tho wallTho new man In the firm rubbed his
chin gloomily for n minute or moreme his face brightened when the
inspiration cameGood he cried We will make
acrillccs of our creditors
It will not cost you a cent to tryChamberlains Stomach and LiverTablets and they are excellent forstomach troubles and constipationGet a free sample at Dr W N Craigstlio popular druggist at Stanford Ky
I fear that youll soonforget mefaltered the young girl
Why asked tho manOh life insurance fellows have
mch poor memories
At MIddlesboro Isaac D Grccr andMiss Flora Foley wero joined heartand hand
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KINGSVILLEMiss Esther Murphy Is quite sickThompson Evans have a new gust
line engine in their planing millA little son aged about four years
of Mr and Mrs Reuben Horton diedand was buried at Pleasant Point
Miss Mattio Black of Floyd was theguest of Mrs Wm Lane Will Careyof tho C Sspent Sunday with hiswife and son here
The Q C is constantly making Im-
provements here Ferguson McCartjcontinue with work south of the de-
pot and have orders to commence workon the tunnel which is to be extensively repairedW
of Nicholasville Vhofor nearly n year has been our efficientstation agent will go to Lexingtonsoon to take a K>sition under Mr Jonesthe signal man A Mr Hurt will suc-
ceed Mr Wolf hereThe VanAredall sale near hero was
wellattended The VanArsdalls leftSunday for Boyle county They artclover people and will be much missedin the Pleasant Point section
James Florence and a young man bythe name of Patterson gave a perform-ance
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at Reynolds Hall Friday eveningThey had a poor house however havingfailed in all probability to sufficientlyadvertise beforehand
There is a great deal of sickness justnow and our two good doctors are keptvery busy and to seriously complicatematters both are Indisposed Dr Actonbeing threatened with pneumonia andDr Thompson suffering with lumbago-
A L Green who is a first rate car¬
penter will shortly begin work on theaddition to the school house and willlater commence the erection of a newschool building at Pleasant Point wheretwo districts have been thrown togeth-er
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Miss Laura Dyes school celebratedWashingtons birthday with a verycreditable entertainment Miss Dyewill go to Bowling Green to attend thenormal school after her term closeshere which will be in n few weeksHer sister Miss Elizabeth Dye will al ¬
so take a course at Bowling GreenEld J G Livingston of Crab Orch ¬
lard fillc l his regular appointment hereSunday morning and evening preach ¬
ing excellent sermons The congrega ¬
tion in the morning was lamentablysmall but was better at the eveningservice We arc not alone in wishingElm Livingston to redeliver his ser¬
mon of Sunday morning nt his next ap ¬
pointment hero Kingsvillc never hada better preacher than Bro Livings ¬
tonMrsBud Gooch and son Estill spent
n low days with her sister Mrs W LMcCarty at Stanford Archie Francsand family have moved back from Eubanks and arc occupying the house for ¬
merly occupied by Charles Love andfamily the latter having moved toBurnside Mrs Sarah Walters has rev
turned horn a visit to her daughterMrs John Yocum at Danville MrsWalters will build a new home heresoon
A Favorite kembcdy for BabiesUs pleasant taste and prompt cures
havo made Chutnbcrluns Cough Itemtidy n favorite with tho mothers ofsmall children It quickly euros tholrcoughs and colds and prevents anydanger of pneumonia or other seriousconsequences It not only curoscroupbut when given as soon as tho croupycough appears will prevent tho attackFor sale by Dr W N Craig the pop ¬
ular druggist at Stitnford Ky
With trembling fingers the sorrowingfather opened a small box which hadjust been left by the postman Whenthe lid was removed there lay revealeda boys shoe part of a cravat n ringand a collar button
Alas cried the griefstricken old
man gazing on the fragments I al ¬
ways feared that Clarence couldntstand the hazingJudge
Do Not Be Imposed UponFoley k Co Chicago originated
Honey unilTnr asa throat and lungremedy and on account of tho groutmerit and popularity of Foley s Honeyand Tar many Imitations are olTercd
for the genuine These worthless Im ¬
itations have similar sounding namesBeware of them Tho genuine Foloyshoney and Tar Is in a yellow packageAsk for it and refuse any substituteIt is the best remedy for coughs andcolds Pennys Drug Store
Who is your favorite character inmodern American history
Thomas C Platt sirAnd why
Ho resigned an office once byhonky
Chief Justice Hobson unnounced thatHon JohnD Carroll of Henry countyhad been appointed commissioner oftho court 6f appeals under the termsof an art l by the present GeneralAssembly Mr Carroll is one of thebest knot attorneys in the State
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Musical MerchandiseViolins Mandolins Guitars BanjosClarionets Flutes Picalos Fifes Accordeons Concertinas Harps Harmonophones Music Boxes TalkingMachines Edison Victor ColumbiaUptoDate Records
A full line of all above carried also stringsand supplies for all Instruments Italianviolin strings a specialty
Mr J B FinleytFormerly of Rudolph Wurlitzer Co now with
HUGH MURRAYt
The Jeweler Danville Kentucky
A Few Jars of Heinz
Preserves and Ap¬r
pie Butter At
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STANFORD KENTUCKY
athe Lincoln County national Bank
Of Stanford KcatuckgrtCAPITAL 5000000 SURPLUS 1500000
DEPOSITS January I 1906 24600000
OFFICERS = c
S H SHANKS PRESIDENT W 0 WALKER ASSISTANT CASHIER-
J B PAXTON VICEPRESIDENT J C BAILEY GENERAL BOOKKEEPER
W M BRIGHT CASHIER J W ROCHESTER CLERK
DIRECTORSL H Owsicv Stanford S II SHANK Stanford 0 W CAHTKU Tarnonrllle I
W H CUMMIN Ircuchcrivllle L 0 GOOCH WaynejUurgW H TRAYIXJK Ullooru Creek It L numuE Lincuiter W 0 WAIKBH Stanford
J II FosTKii Stanford W n StuaesStanford J R PAXTON Stanford
Wt rtHlHiitfully solicit the meomitu of Individuals 11 rill timid Corporation flanks andHunker mill iiroprtimml ti > furnish nil depositor such iiciommodutloiiH us uruconsistent with safe blinking Modern Hnfety IHnosIt hoses In our vault for uo ofour Clistoniern
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IIIHOME
You are now planningBUILDERS
your louse to build this season II
Dont forget these facts about Tin Roofing
FIRE I FIRE FIREDo you know the feeling these words give a property
I owner If you have a tin root there will be f0 er cent less 1auger of fire at your house When you think how much
longer it will last it is the cheapest and best roof madeDont fail to consult me nod get prices before you decide onyour roof
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