The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1879-03-26
THE HERALD.
SOrE2 PR9Y Our COERGSf NDE,TS.
BEAVER ID.

Quite II quantity Of oats have bee
sown.
Some improvement rs being mad
in the way Of building dwellings.
Wheat is looking much better tina
it usually does at this time Of tn
year.
Business is slowly improving here
but has been exceedingly dull for sil
months psst.
A few persons have commence
gardening, bat the probability now i
that rep!snting will have to occur.
Mrs. Poyner receatly met with a
accident, by falling from q ac"r, sn'
injuring her back. She is recovering
DIR. Geo w. Cooper has retired
from mercantile life and accepted tn,
position of Lodge Deputy Of the l
o. Of q. rs.
If YOU hain't heard it, Hon. B. l.
ID. Gufy. of the Free State of Butler
is announced - . candidate for Gov
ornor. Oh, me
Owing to hard times. it is too cost,
TO buy a croquet act, 50 white anC
black, with numerous exceptions,
have gone into marble playing for tn,
season.
The inclement weather of yester
day, prevented many persons from
congregatirg 10 listen to the logica
sermon of Bro. Kelley Maddox.
The coal mines along the road are
only in operation about one-hslf tn,
time; l suppoce the greatest trouble II
too many hands are employed for the
amount of coal sold.
Drs. w. J. Berry and j. j. Mitchell
are both confined TO their rooms and
cannot visit their patients. it is to be
hoped they will both coon be we'll, foI
two such valuable physicians are great
ly missed when unwell.
Mr.. l.. L. Barnard has moved back
to this place to | have been informed
start the third drug store for the town.
Luck to you Lutte. two of us are try.
ing it and can't make a living. but
hope you will, and enough 10 divide
with US.
The school house has been begun
and it is hoped we will have a fret
class school this fall. Many are hope
full that Prof. Hayward will locate
here and build up school worthy OF
note. Think of it Professor, and
come to live with us. you can get a
a house TO live in this time.
Merchants are closing out their
stocks of goods at remt' kahly low fig
ures, in order 10 have room for large
rring stock even d,ugs have de-
rlined, person can be cured of sick
ness now with but little money, pro-
Ided they call at the right house,
which they most all do.
Ii has been 80 long since | wrote
ron anything for your paper, that |
..pect the readers have forgotten me,
4 will NOT read with much interest
above. | will be more punctual
.reatier. and when fail To write you
ope Alpha will. tor he can far sur
= me.
The roads are being well repaired /;
AID Jury meets next Monday, Won
,ow. II would look rather unkinG
seems, Tor any 0verseer to be indict-
ed for not working the road for the
past few months, for everyone knows
that it has been impossible to work
them.
| have been reliably informed that
the tobacco factory here can be rented
this year for less than half it has pre-,
viously rented for. 1t is a good house
and farmers are anxious for some good
buyer to buy tobacco here. There are
three houses here, and neither one has
been engaged that We know of.
Mr.. NJ Stanley has moved to Crom
well. Ky, to open another coal bank
1t is situated one ami s-half m lies from
Cromwell and known as the * eelel
hill" The mines will be known y,
tho Cromwell Mines. Mr.. Stanley il
man suited for the place, he has the
name Of understanding his business
The community will find in himself
and family, nice, sociable people. w,
hlsn tIicill euCCtss.
Mr.. Frank Turpin, who has beer
telegraph operator at this place fol
some time, has been moved to Csney.
vile. He was succeeded by Mr.
Hatcher. He is very much like Frank
in these particulars, he cannot ca
eggs, or tell story, and his mouth i,
50 remarkably small that he canno
laugh--the last fault greatly troubles
Col. Doom, as be loves thunderins
laughter. Take a joke, can't you
Hatch?
We have the same old cry smons
us, "hard times 1t looks as if tn,
people never expect to cry anythin,