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t < = THE ADMIt J6tJNTY NEWS lrrnYTTt6i 0If1TiT1t1I12TA AlJAILt OOUNfYi KENTUCKY WEDNESDAY MARCH 7 19ltW n TUMRFRl vL iuFl iJE ll4it1GT0It1 J 11 tcsl Postmast- er9aeeni t veeknaysJ90amta93Opm > JcO JJRT DIRECTORY > C RCVir GooapThrej session a year TUlrd iMiioJny January third Monday InMay and bird ir n Uy In September Jud lW nes- Cdmnanwcatth s Attorney N K W Aaron Sheriff J W Hurt O1rrkJuoHCoffcyGDUrT Monday In each rmo Jiidiv S W Butlrr County Attorney Jas Gt tnett Jr = y Clerkifc 8tultsyou j Uer3 I AraealtAArwlrhatr t Survcyrr H T 3SCaffreecro t School oujw VDJoucs rJ CoronerLonadl1ctcitetTtrr second Monday In BCD month de3 W Atkins torseGordon Montgomery r CHURCH DIRECTORYW PRES YTERIAN 4 npRYG4ILLB STREET Rev T- pastor F Walt I Services second Dud fourth Sua days Ueach Jionth Sundayschool at9 a m cveiy Jibblith Prayer meeting every Wednesday night MBTHOUIST ItUBKSYiLLB STBEET Rfcv J L Kllgore pastor Services first Sun ay in each mow 18uudayschool every Sabbath at 9 a m Pra- cna night 1 BAPTIST LtIS jadayschol every Sabbath at 9 a m Prayer of ellns Tuesda night CHRISTIAN CAVPsnixsviLtE PIKE Rev Z T Willis Tailor Servce + second Sunday in each meats Sundayschool every Sabbath at 9 am Prayer meeting Wednesday nfght LODGES lighMASONIC COLUMBIA tooon No 93 Fand A YRegu ¬ lar meeting In their ball over bank on FI- c1aynllton ¬ or before the full moon In each voimonth T R STULrs Secs DV e C D r GonoYer Hotel i f JOHN N CONOVER Proprietortest Columbia Kentucky n HIS Hotel is one of the best in ti 1l ooms all elegantly furnished Good I ample rooms and the table is sup lied with the best provisions the COD ° try affords Rates very reasonablecom of Hancock Hotel ° the BURKBVILLE STREET I Columbia Iyre JUNIUS HANCOCK Propwi 0ed SffiThe above Hotel has been re ¬ tted repainted and is now ready for the comfortable accommodation of the guests Table supplied with theb the market affords Rates rood sample room Feed stable at hed The i711AURANJAJIBS I t and firm the of bea This stand is located near the de of pot and meals are furnished atpa hours at 25 cents per meal The best eatables the country affords Ele will gant sitting rooms for ladi- esEOMllRIkL fore vo HOTELgel JAMESTOWNKYSOl Wl MOLT VAUGHAN Proprietors will cuT departmenteeea and with the best the byf cla 3 attached to Ticaaonable l lad thtAYEAT betar J MOK ON PATENts cwt wofee SISNOWC Pat tJARyere WASHIr1GTQN CCj d of bless of kinpIlts the a i wbiJeJonsloop WMBellJ6ppKy 1 w t k 4- r A Terrible Charge BY TALKIE MORGAN f In the Domestic Journal RNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Prisoner at the bar have you innth death shall not be passed upon 1 A solemn hush fell over the wded courtroom and ovpry person waited in breathless exp ors tntion for un answer to tho judges question Will the prisoner answer- s there nothing that will m n- p kehas show some sign of emotion ill he maintain the cold in heoa shown through the long trial even to the of holyr passed through the minds of th o who had followed the case fr omder dayy The judge still waited in dig aj Red silenceI and the situation had bee come painfully oppressive wit the prisoner was SHeD to move remma clinched and the blood had rut ihjtha ed into his pale careworn face i his teeth wore firmly set and ii his haggard eyes came a flash of I t I Suddenly he arose to his feet j slid in a low firm but d stir jTheI have asked mo a question and now ask as the last favor on cart 1h that you will not interrupt my Attthis ewer until I am through I stand before this bar cc victedj of the willful murder of my wife Truthful witnesses hit weThe ified to the fact that I was loafer a drunkard and a wrote h aI that I returned from one of my eli lt of sworn ove cherish and protect 1Yh tiestop h ave no remembrance of com mitting the fearful cowardly and inhuman deed I have no right to plain or condemn the verdict the twelve good men who have acted as jurors in this case their verdict is in accordance tr evidence at But may it please the court wish to show that I am ntitul ono ponsible for the murder of nv I This startling statement ere xt a tremendous sensation The judge leaned over the desk the lawyers wheeled around and faced of prisoner the jurors looked atof tilele spectators could hardly sup press their intense excitement an prisoner paused a few seconds then continued in the same distinct voice and I repeat your honor I am not the only one guilty of the murder m y wife The judge on this ach t11N jury in the box within this bar and themost the witnesses including the stor of the old church are also my guilty before Almighty God and ble have to appear with me beone the Judgment Throne where nil shall be righteously judged and If twenty men conspire to for the murder of one per tho lawpower of this land arrest the twenty and each be tried convicted andexeth for a whole murder and not but tweutteth of the crimelie I have been made a drunkard denlaw legalized saloons of my town never would have been a drunk ardmy wife would not have beun murdered I would not bo b ereband ready to be hurled into eternity it not been fur the human traps set out with tho consent of e government I would have au a sober man an industrious this rkman a tender father and a loving husband But today myYou wif4dared mur God and care for themc tonbefore mercy ofa coldand cruel der bon o murder- ed by the awn of the fate now Qodkhowdj I tcieqtb refortoj d7t i e NMNNNNNNNNNNf MN NNNMN NNNNN but as long as thejopen saloon w my pathway my weak diseased willpower was no match against the fearful consuming antagou izing appetite for liquor Atla I sought the protection care and sympathy of tho church of Jes Christ but at the communion ble I received from the hand of the pastor who sits there and w testified against me in t case the cup that contained t very same alcoholic serpent that asfound in every bar room in ti e land It proved too much for weak humanity and out of th place T rushed to the A sedeba uch that ended with the mur of my wife For one year our town was without a saloon For one r I visitwas my wife and children were BU premely happy and our little inhome a perfect paradise isI was one of those who signed a onstrance against reopening saloons in our town The names of onehalf this jury can oneto certifying to the good moral character of the rumsellers and falsely saying that the sale of- t liquors was necessary in our town prosecuting attorney on t was the one that so eloquent prpfi cense and the judge who sits on bench and who asked me if I 1bad Whu granted the license a impassioned wordof the prisoner fell like coals of fire upon the hearts of those present and manyof the spectators and some the lawyers were moved to tears The judge made a motion as if any further speech on ti part of the prisoner when the speaker hastily said No Ino I your honor do u close my lips I am nearly and they are the last words I shall on earth ncyitli a saloon bar legalized and pro- tected in by the voters of this Com monwealth which has received an uually a part of the bloodmow ° from the poor deluded victi After the State had made me a drunkard and a murderer Iam takes before another bnrthe b Arup justice 2 by the same power law that legalized the first b- and now the lawpower will con dust me to the place of execution eternityI barthe judgment bar of God there you who have legalized is traffic will have to appear withme Think you that the Great Judge will holdmethe poor weak helpless victim of your trafficalone responsible for theB murker of my wife Nay I in drunken frenzied irresponsi condition have murdered butferiak but you have deliberately a ed wilfully murdered your thousani ders the murder mills are in full ing operation today with your con sent f All of yoti know in your hearts that these words of mine are not raving of an unsound mind God Almightys truth The ed uor traffic of this nation is re 82 sponsible for nearly all the rn- s bloodshed riots poverty misery wretchedness and wote breaks np thousands of happy homes every year spuds the h and father to prison or to gallows and drivescountless moth seers and little children into the world to suffer and die It furnishes nearly all the criminal business of and every other court blasts every community it touches you the saloons that made me a drunkard and a mur derer and purses guilty with God and man for tho mur of my wife Your honor I am done I am ready to receive my sent euclt sitbii ledfiiith to the place ° i t ficeoldJ ¬ w close by solemnly asking God to open your blind eyes to the truth to your individual responsibility so that you will cease to give your support to this hellborn traffic WANTEDas Reliable man for Manager of Branch Office 1 wish to open in this vicinity Good opening for an energetic sober etman Kindly mention this paper when writing A T Mounts Cincin usnati Ohio taillustrated catalogue 4 cts postage Bootsho exConfederate telegraph opera¬ Wahe at Nashville last week with ishis hand on the key had many friends mey at3I her marriage One of her brothers waS in Morgans command and as the family lived in Nelson county he and some of his friends often paid stealthy 25 s to the house and got food and information On ohe occasion a well known Southern sympathizer was llConfederates known to the Federals here they to Ccladys heard of Sto saved the Southern sympathizer tr u C3ter hisH cons a desperate character able in con ¬ triving prison escapes While here neDr m and secured hiWhen beardless boy of seventeen she was to much touched and asked what s could do for him Well Dr WalkcrJ said the hieshe terly He them and lage Tattler in Louisville Times A FIendish Attack of Ch F nearly team proved fatal It came through his kid ¬ Ills back got so lame he could A stoop without great pain nor sit death a chair except propped by cushins A No remedy helped him until he tried Electric Bitters which effected such a at writesm he Nash a new man marvelous medicine cures backache and kidney newly trouble purities the blood and builds surrey jour he 1thOnly toc at T E Thfir JOPPA year amThere made in this community for tobacco a raising than for a number of years The Miss Nancy Cravens Russell Springs visiting Mrs Mary Montgomery which Mrs Susie Holladay who has b sick for some days is no better at t wrJtlngche Messrs A Willis Jas Willis II P ed ai and W W Brockman were ju ¬ rors o nth e Parter Redman case JamestownMiss Mollie Holladay has been Siltelan for the past week from asps wrist Mattie G Hurt has been vi sitnegra Mrs W W Jones of Columbia for the past week dally The farmers of this neighborhood He have lost quite a number of sheep dui only ing the recent cold spell lIe Bottom Robinson Perry vllle pass the through this place last week with A head of cattle which aced hon urIn 161Har AbnIt cane ndpr honethe frige and arm Fanny Holladay of this nelhborhoodcon attended and reported a jolly thQeA Whats Your Price Vortla1m agaislid have a a devdled Iseson agrem Clear Skin Rosy Cheeks Rich plexion Only 25 cents at T E Pa Drugstore serts their Mrs De stet icdt fdiedatturgkoitlptgalnrsaligit la o STATE NEWS James M Davidson a farmer of atill John Cohen an aged bachelor wa boardinghouse Mr George Davie a prominent per of Louisville died of sarcoma 1 week in New York Miss Lula Farris of Graves coun was thrown from a vehicle and possi ¬ bly fatally injured Charles Schilling Chief of Police Newport fell dead In his ollice Death was caused by hemorrhage ot the lu Elijah Brewer of Jackson county while taking a raft of logs down creek was thrown into the water and drowned rden Smith of the Eddyvi lie entiary refused to release Gol- den ¬ Trotter a convict pardoned Gov Taylor last week The twelveyearold daughter of P Copeland at Mayfield accidentally shot and killed herself while toying with her fathers pistol Miss Maggie Duff of Greenup fig ed years was subject to fits and in t absence of the family fell Into the and was burned to death C D Carter aged 40 years and Mar ¬ May Hinkle aged 10 an eloping martile ed the Judge Patents issued Kentuckians Wm Dyctis and W E Peay Kuttawa Boh0 w¬ D to M E Womas artificial bait In a quarrel over cards W J Brown arlan county was stabbed and DeGradyMontague Junction City Ihis Publishing Company Lexington s Desha Brcckmridge benhe omas Shy rock aged 45 years shot through the heart Sunday af at his home in Tyrone Wash- Ington ¬ county He had been drink for several days He leaves a wife seven children- G J Marcum a prominent farmer Wayne county was killed by being thrown from a wagon by a runaway he was driving His body was caught between the wagon and a tree leg was torn from his body and his was InstantaneousM R Nash charged with counterfeit money made a statem Beaver Dam implicating Arthur his nephew Both are in jail atn Hartford A sack containing fourteen made dollars was found in th which conveyed Nash to Hartf- ord the e tax levy fur Menifee county t leisal will be about 20 rents ad velar 20 cents poll tax The county i surplus of auou LJS900 from last ye arAt claims allowed for the whole county expenses were less than 1500 Includes the salary of all ottlcers Thirteen Danville ¬ wokhis merican Revolution to be name after the Old St Asaph fort or set- tlement ¬ which dates back before the of the State of Kentucky Nannie Green was elected Histo of the in tinTw appeared before County Judge life Phillips and declared himself to be le ¬ elected Governor of Kentucky said he needed no bodyguard but by asked that he be given his right ny was adjudged insane and sew t to asylum shocking tragedy resulted from a which arose over a game of r rapswar blind tiger at Uorbin George was shot and killed by Lieut er Early of the Corbia militia company and Early and James Sul were each + wounded in the left Early recently returned with pany from Frankfurt the Franklin Miss Sallie E Win am filed a breach of promise suit W nst William D Hunt Shealleges cxhioitetvgaun tea for her aud made many prom ¬ of love on which she jrcllcd and ed to marry him She expended theCora mar ¬ Ninhainalls as ¬ that refused to out agreement and she wasts 5000 2t Y GENERAL NEWS lenderat party is dead Bonj Wood proprietor of tho New York Daily News died last weeka motThe black plague is prevailing at Honolulu and Wefy Martial law has been declared isat exp Nicaragua n6sDan Rice the veteran circus clown died in Now York City at 77a F 523ed burg Ind by taking morphine Suuol themare for which Rob- by ert Bonner paid 41000 was sold cityfor William Holbrook Beard a well known painter of animals died in New York recentlyH celehe conkfire originator denly at Los Angeles Cal punishment ¬ in a baseball player who killed a man with a bat at Batavia 0 Convicts on the Marlboro coon try S Ccham gang killed Amo- Curter a guard with an ax and three of eight prisoners escaped Near Benton Harbor Mich len Geisler a welltodo Germs- farmer slid fruit grower shot his wife and then drowned himself in e Hichigan Mrs Geisler was in thehead but may recoverTaut Capt V A Rankin a promi t steamboatmau died at Galli polis Ofrom blood poison result ing from wearing colored hose Since the outbreak of the Sout African war and before Gen Rob Qloss wounded and missing Wn Ting Fan the Chinese Min ister was the principal orator at the dedication of the new law school of the University of Penn sylvania last week rs Musa Marcus daughter o NcBrayereat York from Baltimore millionaireC Covveue ¬ meet at Hot Ark the second week SpringsI Southern Presbyterian Gener Assembly willDleet at Atlanta Mayins Mead Neb Lee Johnson gut sold his store and received about ers 7000 in payment He left theI money in his trousers pocket when lie went to bed When he e in the morning his clothes and money were gone fKansns negro footpad a forty year sent ¬ mice in the penitentiary for snatch ¬ a white womans pocketbook o jurors wanted to give him ay sentence Regarding the rumors of inter veution in the South African war the United States and Germa announcement is tlStates requested by both parties to the 110000 AsGrissom Woods of Kansas City for alien- ating ¬ his wifes affections has been compromised by the pay- ment of 80000 to Grissom an granting of a divorce to Mrs Grissom who is a daughter of Dr you oods The Convention Hall in Kansas City where the National Demo loan ueJuly nearly 80000 and with etandin jl1holding Clabuilding 000 which was raised entire Ur pabiio teblolripibn fl lIf Q J w iAJlt + Blacksmiths + AND VTOOdvvorkers i Columbia Ky We tWolff rt BugglrEor UE rtires cholts faction guaranteed Give us a cull r Kewly FUrnl hNlmerfam Plan I5 Per Day f J lie SSesfers 3otcf MEALS 25c W Market St LOUISVILLE XT NIC BOSLEU fl- RrWiliore Hotel W OT WILMOBB Prop Gradyvilte Kentucky ERE is no better place to stop than at the nhnvwl named tfn trooa sample rooms and a firstclMs FeEdstable GORDON MONTGOMERY ttgYl 1i = W COLUMBIA KY adjoinIngcounties drugs TltIN AOd4 8 e iilt DIENTISTu ALL WOICK NEATLY PONE SPECiAl ATTENTZOZv uiVEX TO PREVENT 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THE ADMIt J6tJNTY NEWSlrrnYTTt6i 0If1TiT1t1I12TA AlJAILt OOUNfYi KENTUCKY WEDNESDAY MARCH 7 19ltWn
TUMRFRl
vL iuFl iJE ll4it1GT0It1J 11 tcsl Postmast-er9aeeni t veeknaysJ90amta93Opm
> JcO JJRT DIRECTORY> C RCVir GooapThrej session a year TUlrdiMiioJny January third Monday InMay and
bird ir n Uy In SeptemberJud lW nes-
Cdmnanwcatth s Attorney N K W AaronSheriff J W Hurt
O1rrkJuoHCoffcyGDUrTMonday In each rmo
Jiidiv S W ButlrrCounty Attorney Jas Gt tnett Jr =
y Clerkifc 8tultsyouj Uer3 IAraealtAArwlrhatr tSurvcyrr H T 3SCaffreecrot School oujw VDJoucs
rJ CoronerLonadl1ctcitetTtrrsecond Monday In
BCD month
de3 W Atkins
torseGordon Montgomeryr
CHURCH DIRECTORYWPRES YTERIAN4 npRYG4ILLB STREET Rev T-
pastorF Walt
I Services second Dud fourth SuadaysUeach Jionth Sundayschool at9 a m cveiy
Jibblith Prayer meeting every Wednesdaynight
MBTHOUIST
ItUBKSYiLLB STBEET Rfcv J L Kllgorepastor Services first Sun ay in each mow
18uudayschool every Sabbath at 9 a m Pra-
cna night
1 BAPTISTLtISjadayschol every Sabbath at 9 a m Prayerofellns Tuesda night
CHRISTIAN
CAVPsnixsviLtE PIKE Rev Z T WillisTailor Servce + second Sunday in eachmeats Sundayschool every Sabbath at 9 amPrayer meeting Wednesday nfght
LODGESlighMASONIC
COLUMBIA tooon No 93 Fand A YRegu ¬
lar meeting In their ball over bank on FI-c1aynllton
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or before the full moon In eachvoimonthT R STULrs Secs
DV e C Dr
GonoYer Hotel i
f JOHN N CONOVER ProprietortestColumbia Kentucky
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HIS Hotel is one of the best in ti1looms all elegantly furnished Good Iample rooms and the table is suplied with the best provisions the COD °
try affords Rates very reasonablecomof
Hancock Hotel °the
BURKBVILLE STREET IColumbia Iyre
JUNIUS HANCOCK Propwi0edSffiThe above Hotel has been re¬
tted repainted and is now ready forthe comfortable accommodation of theguests Table supplied with thebthe market affords Ratesrood sample room Feed stable at
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A Terrible ChargeBY TALKIE MORGAN f
In the Domestic JournalRNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
Prisoner at the bar have youinnthdeath shall not be passed upon1
A solemn hush fell over thewded courtroom and ovpry
person waited in breathless exp ors
tntion for un answer to tho judgesquestion
Will the prisoner answer-
s there nothing that will m n-
pkehas
show some sign of emotionill he maintain the cold inheoashown through the long trial even
to the ofholyrpassed through the minds of thowho had followed the case fromderdayy
The judge still waited in dig ajRed silenceIand the situation had beecome painfully oppressive witthe prisoner was SHeD to moveremmaclinched and the blood had rut ihjthaed into his pale careworn face i
his teeth wore firmly set and iihis haggard eyes came a flash of I
t I
Suddenly he arose to his feet j
slid in a low firm but d stirjTheIhave asked mo a question andnow ask as the last favor on cart 1hthat you will not interrupt my Attthisewer until I am through
I stand before this bar cc
victedj of the willful murder of mywife Truthful witnesses hit weThe
ified to the fact that I wasloafer a drunkard and a wrote haI
that I returned from one of myelilt of
swornove cherish and protect 1Yh tiestop
h ave no remembrance of committing the fearful cowardly andinhuman deed I have no right to
plain or condemn the verdictthe twelve good men who have
acted as jurors in this casetheir verdict is in accordance tr
evidence atBut may it please the court
wish to show that I am ntitul onoponsible for the murder of nv
I
This startling statement ere xta tremendous sensation The
judge leaned over the desk thelawyers wheeled around and faced of
prisoner the jurors looked atoftilelespectators could hardly suppress their intense excitement an
prisoner paused a few secondsthen continued in the samedistinct voice and
I repeat your honor I am not theonly one guilty of the murder
m y wife The judge on thisach t11N jury in the box
within this bar andthemost
the witnesses including thestor of the old church are also my
guilty before Almighty God and blehave to appear with me beonethe Judgment Throne where
nil shall be righteously judged andIf twenty men conspire to
for the murder of one pertho lawpower of this landarrest the twenty and eachbe tried convicted andexeth
for a whole murder and not buttweutteth of the crimelieI have been made a drunkarddenlawlegalized saloons of my town
never would have been a drunkardmy wife would not have beunmurdered I would not bo berebandready to be hurled into eternity
it not been fur the humantraps set out with tho consent of
e government I would haveau a sober man an industrious thisrkman a tender father and a
loving husband But today myYouwif4dared mur
Godand care for themc tonbefore
mercy ofa coldand cruel derbon o murder-ed by the awn of the fate now
Qodkhowdj I tcieqtb refortoj
d7ti
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but as long as thejopen saloon wmy pathway my weak diseased
willpower was no match againstthe fearful consuming antagouizing appetite for liquor AtlaI sought the protection care andsympathy of tho church of JesChrist but at the communionble I received from the hand ofthe pastor who sits there and w
testified against me in tcase the cup that contained tvery same alcoholic serpent that
asfound in every bar room in ti eland It proved too much forweak humanity and out of th
place T rushed to the A
sedeba uch that ended with the murof my wifeFor one year our town was
without a saloon For one r Ivisitwasmy wife and children were BU
premely happy and our littleinhome a perfect paradise
isI was one of those who signed aonstrance against reopeningsaloons in our town The
names of onehalf this jury canonetocertifying to the good moralcharacter of the rumsellersand falsely saying that the sale of-
t liquors was necessary in our townprosecuting attorney on twas the one that so eloquentprpficense and the judge who sits onbench and who asked me if I1badWhugranted the license a
impassioned wordof theprisoner fell like coals of fire uponthe hearts of those present andmanyof the spectators and some
the lawyers were moved to tearsThe judge made a motion as if
any further speech on tipart of the prisoner when thespeaker hastily said
No Ino I your honor do uclose my lips I am nearlyand they are the last words I shall
on earthncyitlia saloon bar legalized and pro-tected
inby the voters of this Com
monwealth which has received anuually a part of the bloodmow °from the poor deluded victiAfter the State had made me adrunkard and a murderer Iamtakes before another bnrthe bArup
justice 2 by the same powerlaw that legalized the first b-
and now the lawpower will condust me to the place of execution
eternityIbarthe judgment bar of God
there you who have legalized istraffic will have to appear
withme Think you that theGreat Judge will holdmethepoor weak helpless victim of yourtrafficalone responsible for theBmurker of my wife Nay I in
drunken frenzied irresponsicondition have murdered butferiakbut you have deliberately a ed
wilfully murdered your thousani dersthe murder mills are in full ingoperation today with your consent
fAll of yoti know in your hearts
that these words of mine are notraving of an unsound mindGod Almightys truth The ed
uor traffic of this nation is re 82
sponsible for nearly all the rn-
s bloodshed riots povertymisery wretchedness and wotebreaks np thousands of happyhomes every year spuds the h
and father to prison or togallows and drivescountless mothseers and little children into theworld to suffer and die It furnishesnearly all the criminal business of
and every other courtblasts every community it touches you
the saloons thatmade me a drunkard and a murderer and purses guilty with
God and man for tho murof my wifeYour honor I am done I amready to receive my sent euclt
sitbii ledfiiith to the place °i
t
ficeoldJ¬
wclose by solemnly asking God toopen your blind eyes to the truthto your individual responsibilityso that you will cease to give yoursupport to this hellborn traffic
WANTEDasReliable man for Manager of Branch
Office 1 wish to open in this vicinityGood opening for an energetic sober
etman Kindly mention this paperwhen writing A T Mounts Cincin
usnati Ohio
taillustrated catalogue 4 cts postage
BootshoexConfederate telegraph opera¬Waheat Nashville last week withishis hand on the key had many friendsmeyat3Iher marriage One of her brothers
waS in Morgans command and as thefamily lived in Nelson county he andsome of his friends often paid stealthy 25
s to the house and got food andinformation On ohe occasion a wellknown Southern sympathizer was
llConfederatesknown to the Federals here they toCcladys
heard ofStosaved the Southern sympathizer truC3terhisHcons
a desperate character able in con ¬
triving prison escapes While hereneDrm and securedhiWhenbeardless boy of seventeen she was tomuch touched and asked what scould do for him Well Dr WalkcrJsaid thehiesheterlyHe them andlageTattler in Louisville Times
A FIendish Attack ofCh Fnearly team
proved fatal It came through his kid¬
Ills back got so lame he could Astoop without great pain nor sit death
a chair except propped by cushins ANo remedy helped him until he triedElectric Bitters which effected such a atwritesm he Nash
a new man marvelousmedicine cures backache and kidney newlytrouble purities the blood and builds surrey
jour he 1thOnly toc at T EThfirJOPPA year
amTheremade in this community for tobacco araising than for a number of years The
Miss Nancy Cravens Russell Springsvisiting Mrs Mary Montgomery which
Mrs Susie Holladay who has bsick for some days is no better at twrJtlngche
Messrs A Willis Jas Willis II P edai and W W Brockman were ju¬
rors o nth e Parter Redman case
JamestownMissMollie Holladay has been Siltelanfor the past week from asps
wrist
Mattie G Hurt has been visitnegraMrs W W Jones of Columbia for
the past week dally
The farmers of this neighborhood Hehave lost quite a number of sheep dui onlying the recent cold spell lIe
Bottom Robinson Perry vllle pass thethrough this place last week with Ahead of cattle which acedhonurIn161HarAbnItcane ndprhonethe frige
and armFanny Holladay of this nelhborhoodconattended and reported a jolly thQeA
Whats Your Price Vortla1magaislidhave a adevdledIsesonagremClear Skin Rosy Cheeks Richplexion Only 25 cents at T E PaDrugstore serts
theirMrs De stet icdt
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STATE NEWS
James M Davidson a farmer ofatillJohn Cohen an aged bachelor wa
boardinghouseMr George Davie a prominent
per of Louisville died of sarcoma 1
week in New YorkMiss Lula Farris of Graves coun
was thrown from a vehicle and possi ¬
bly fatally injuredCharles Schilling Chief of Police
Newport fell dead In his ollice Deathwas caused by hemorrhage ot the lu
Elijah Brewer of Jackson countywhile taking a raft of logs downcreek was thrown into the water anddrowned
rden Smith of the Eddyvi lieentiary refused to release Gol-
den¬
Trotter a convict pardonedGov Taylor last week
The twelveyearold daughter of PCopeland at Mayfield accidentally
shot and killed herself while toyingwith her fathers pistol
Miss Maggie Duff of Greenup fig edyears was subject to fits and in t
absence of the family fell Into theand was burned to death
C D Carter aged 40 years and Mar¬
May Hinkle aged 10 an elopingmartile ed
theJudge
Patents issued Kentuckians WmDyctis and W E Peay KuttawaBoh0w ¬
D to M E Womasartificial bait
In a quarrel over cards W J Brownarlan county was stabbed and
DeGradyMontagueJunction CityIhisPublishing Company Lexington
s
Desha Brcckmridgebenheomas Shy rock aged 45 years shotthrough the heart Sunday afat his home in Tyrone Wash-
Ington¬
county He had been drinkfor several days He leaves a wifeseven children-
G J Marcum a prominent farmerWayne county was killed by being
thrown from a wagon by a runawayhe was driving His body was
caught between the wagon and a treeleg was torn from his body and his
was InstantaneousMR Nash charged with
counterfeit money made a statemBeaver Dam implicating Arthur
his nephew Both are in jail atnHartford A sack containing fourteen
made dollars was found in thwhich conveyed Nash to Hartf-
ordthe
e tax levy fur Menifee county tleisalwill be about 20 rents ad velar
20 cents poll tax The county i
surplus of auou LJS900 from last yearAtclaims allowed for the whole
county expenses were less than 1500Includes the salary of all ottlcers
Thirteen Danville ¬wokhismerican Revolution to be nameafter the Old St Asaph fort or set-
tlement¬
which dates back before theof the State of Kentucky
Nannie Green was elected Histoof the intinTwappeared before County Judge life
Phillips and declared himself to be le ¬
elected Governor of Kentuckysaid he needed no bodyguard but by
asked that he be given his right nywas adjudged insane and sew t toasylum
shocking tragedy resulted from awhich arose over a game of rrapswarblind tiger at Uorbin Georgewas shot and killed by Lieut
er Early of the Corbia militiacompany and Early and James Sul
were each + wounded in the leftEarly recently returned with
pany from Frankfurt theFranklin Miss Sallie E Win amfiled a breach of promise suit W
nst William D Hunt Shealleges
cxhioitetvgaun teafor her aud made many prom ¬
of love on which she jrcllcd anded to marry him She expendedtheCora mar ¬
Ninhainalls as¬
that refused to outagreement and she wasts 50002tY
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lenderatpartyis dead
Bonj Wood proprietor of thoNew York Daily News died last
weekamotThe black plague is prevailing
at Honolulu andWefyMartial law has been declaredisatexp Nicaragua
n6sDan Rice the veteran circusclown died in Now York City at77aF523edburg Ind by taking morphine
Suuol themare for which Rob-by ert Bonner paid 41000 was soldcityfor
William Holbrook Beard a wellknown painter of animals died inNew York recentlyHceleheconkfireoriginatordenly at Los Angeles Cal
punishment ¬
in a baseball player who killed aman with a bat at Batavia 0
Convicts on the Marlboro coontry S Ccham gang killed Amo-Curter a guard with an ax andthree of eight prisoners escaped
Near Benton Harbor Michlen Geisler a welltodo Germs-farmer slid fruit grower shot hiswife and then drowned himself in
e Hichigan Mrs Geisler wasin thehead but may recoverTaut
Capt V A Rankin a promit steamboatmau died at Galli
polis Ofrom blood poison resulting from wearing colored hose
Since the outbreak of the SoutAfrican war and before Gen RobQlosswounded and missing
Wn Ting Fan the Chinese Minister was the principal orator atthe dedication of the new lawschool of the University of Pennsylvania last week
rs Musa Marcus daughter o
NcBrayereatYork from
Baltimore millionaireCCovveue¬
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Southern Presbyterian GenerAssembly willDleet at AtlantaMayinsMead Neb Lee Johnson gut
sold his store and received about ers
7000 in payment He left theImoney in his trousers pocketwhen lie went to bed When he
e in the morning his clothesand money were gone
fKansnsnegro footpad a forty year sent ¬
mice in the penitentiary for snatch ¬
a white womans pocketbooko jurors wanted to give him aysentence
Regarding the rumors of interveution in the South African war
the United States and Germaannouncement istlStatesrequested by both parties to the
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