The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1879-03-12

MIR. ii. b. Kinsolving. of this
place, who has been conducting a
school near Knottsville, Daviess coun-
ty, for five months past, returned
home last week.-Mrs. school having
closed on the 18th ult. Herbert is
tirst-class scholar, fine teacher, and
withal a clever gentleman.
MIR. Lee Sehon, the handsome,
polite. intelligent and energetic tourist
of the large, well-known and popular
Merchant Tailor establishment of
julius Winter 4 Co, Louisville, spent
a day or two in town this week, in
the interest of the firm. Mr.. Sehon
took n number of orders for suits
while here.
Mr.. Trey Woo1son. editor and
proprietor of the Muhlenberg County
Echo, made his frs. visit to Hartford
last Thursday, returning Friday. Mr..
Wood>on lisa gentleman of considerable
ability-a good newspaper man, and
We hope he will receive that patron
age and support his efforts justly
en,itle him TO. We would like TO
see him in Hartford sgain soon.
The Southern Agricultural pub
lished by Thos. j. Key, Louisville,
Ky, has changed its name, and is now
called Agriculturist-Legal Tender. 1t
is the organ of the Grcenbackers of
Kentucky, and it is an able exponent
of the principles advocated by that ris-
ing party. II keeps up the agrlcultu-
raj, horticultural, grange, and family
departments besides. The Agricult-
urist-Legal Tender and the Hartford
Herald will be both sent eight months
for 81 B 6-tf
MIR. A. =. Hudson has been as
signed as guager and store keeper at
Hines di.tillery. in this county. We
understand that while Oh duty in Ed
monson county, Mr.. Hudson arrested
two men while attempting TO break
into the Government storehOuse took
them TO Louisville. where they were,
upon trial, fined five hundred dollars.
and sent TO Jail for II months each /;
and as an acknowledgement of his f.
deity. Mr.. Hudson was assigned TO
duty by special orders from Washing
ton.
AT the last term Of the Court Of
Claims committe consisting Of Judge
Baird, j. NJ. Leach aud Col. Shanks,
were appointed to report upon the
cost of making turn pike road across
the ,ow-land on the Greensboro road,
adjoining Hartford. This is an I'M
portant matter, and a road in bad or
der is nearly impossible the whole
year, certainly demands some atten-
ton.
The Coroner of the county on
Tuesday and Wednesday 2 weeks ago,
held an inquest over The body of an
infant, and rendered verdict that
it was a child of Miss Sally Mary
Southland, and had been alive at one
time. Miss Southland and her father,
q. S. Southland, were arrested for de-
stroying the child, and stood an ex-
aiming trial, which resulted in the
discharge of @ S. Southland and hold
ing Miss Southland to answer in the
sum of 500.
One DIR. Letner, famous corn
doctor, was here Monday, week ago,
and went Off forgetting to pay his
board bill. Deputy Sheriff, Geo. w.
Burger, accompanied by the hotel
clerk, j. T. Moore. followed him, and
caught up with him at R'sine and
made him shell out, and pay expenses
besides. We would publish this,
but the d. b. begged SO hard not to
have it in the paper,t that We have CON
cluded to leave it out.
In our issue of last week, We gave
an account of the arrest of John Mabe
: by Deputy Sheriff Burger, accused
of cutting w. II. Engle, of Kno,
county, with a knife. On last Sat
urdaymorning, Deputy Sheriff Rice
of Barboursville, Knox county, &c
COMPATIBILITY two other gentlemen, o
that county, care after the man, bu
after seeing him, they concluded Nab
: he waas not the right man; so he wa
liberated, and they returned hom
sadly disappointed, as they were yer.
anxious for the right man.
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