The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-06-05


fare, too, is low, only 50 90 per day.
/ A. w. Jones, w. Il. Logan and John
ME Sullivan, are the genilemanly and
obliging clerks, and cleverer trio of
BOYS never lived. They never neglect
your orders. Uncle Joe. is 4 whole
team by himself, and has way of
making all his guests feel lat home"
\ fatal collision occurred on the l..
& y. Railroad, near Sonora, last Sat
urday evening, causing the instant
death of Davage Frye, express mes
sengcr, and John Simpson, baggage
master, and wounding five others Sc
verely. The collision was caused by
a mistake in the train dispatcher, who
it is reported is almost frantic over
the mischief done by his carelesSness.
Mr.. Joseph Moers, representing the
firm of Moers Il Nalop, wholesale
dealers in wrapping paper, and also
wholesale dealers in cigars, Cincinnati,
spent day or two in town last week,
in the interests Of the firm. We had
the pleasure of meeting Mr.. Moers,
and found him 10 lie quite pleasant
gentleman. lie is good business
man, and by his pleasant manner of
dealing, has built up good trade
here. lie represents Il tir>t-class
house.
Mr.. George Faith, one of Owensbo-
ros accomplished typos, left ON the
train Monday for Hartford, probably
10 take charge of the HERALD. The
HERALD man will do well TO secure
his scrviccS-he will then have Faith
10 Rcu-d. IOwensboro Messenger
We found the gentleman to be Il
very Fmitt-ful typo; but having sup
piled the Office with help before he
reached here. we could not give him
permanent position.
Joseph w. Layton, Esq, living
near Woodward's Mills, this county,
prized and Slipped a hogShead of his
leaf tobacco TO Louisville recently,
which sold for So 80. 1t seems from
these figures that tobacco might be aG-
vancing a little.
Gents furnishing goods, such as
shirts, drawers, undershirtS, socks,
scarfs, neckties, suspenders, etc. No
house in Louisville sells as low as j.
Winter & Co., corner Third and Mar
ket streets. See their stock and hear
their prices before purchasing else
where.
The wheat crop is still improving,
and the prospects Frightening every
day. Mr.. Thos. f. johnson brought
US a specimen of his crop on Monday
last, which is excellent. He says he
never had finer prospects for cake
bread.
Stylish cut white vests for 81 f; all
linen duck vests with pearl buttons
81 80 sent by mail by w. n. Bayless,
Louisville.
Our old friend and former school
mate, James III. Whittinghill, E,q
of Pattieville, was in town Monday,
the guest Of the Hartford House.
DIR. w. p. Bennett held regular
services here Sunday, and at night
the pulpit was occupied by Rev. Mr..
Helm. who delivered Il plain, practical
sermon, to large and appreciative
audience.
j. F.Yager,J. a. Thomas and S. f.
Hill, were erected School Trustees, for
the Hartford District last Saturday.
Wanted to buy 10000 pounds of
wool, for which | will pay liberal
price in cash, or take it in exchange
for goods. |. 7. BARNARD.
2l-2t. Beaver Dam.
That was a handsome turnout of
w. &. MortOn's-we mean the wagon
and horses, not the Goodman who
handled the "ribbons," and it is to
draw down upon the heads of the de-
voted people the fiery vengeance Of
angry Jupiter.
Mr.. H. d. Taylor and Mr.. Harry
TAYLOR are absent this week visiting
at Greensboro, Louisville and Shel by
vile. Miss Mary Taylor will return
home with them.
Our post office has never been con-
Quoted more satisfactorily than now,
and we attribute much of the credit TO
the new assistant, Miss Maggie Jarvis,
who is fast becoming a very efficient
assistant.