The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-18
SOUTHERN NEWS.
KENTUCKY.

LII Suishnu, u htSEN, 10 u IOl
jailor ofJessamine county.
The police at Lexington were SO
reckless as to pull" faro bank on last
Wednesday.
A patent medicine mandatory at Coving.
ton have received an order for Sc, 900 worth
of certain remedy.
A four.year,old Alderny COW that has new
or had a calf. supplies Midway family with
rich milk and butter.
John Britt struck James Randolph in the
head with pick, at Mt. Sterling, Tuesday,
and seriously injured him.
The Paducah News says large meeting is
assured for the district medical association.
which convenes in that city May II.
A two-year-old child of Mr.. j. w. Am
mans, al Paiucah, Tuesday, drank some
concentrated lye, and is in a critical condi,
ton.
An inhuman wretch entered the stable of
Mr.. Joseph Barton, AT Newport, Tuesday
night, and stabbed a valuable horse three or
four times, permanently disabling him.
The Enterprise reports that the case of the
citizens vs.. the city Of Paducah, to restrain
the collection of license on family vehicles,
will be taken to the court ofsppesls.
Bourbon is the name of horse entered for
the Psducah races, and ifLen. raxon doesn'.
corner all tho pools sold en- him, toen Tiers
is absolutely nothing in name.
Mrs. Ben Smith, of Ohio county. in a it of
insanity, attempted to kill her baby with an
axe. The blow, aimed at the child's head
struck 1t on the neck, producing " severe
wound.
A. stranger walked into the Paducah post
office Monday and walked out, leaving a
pocket-book containing one hundred and
ninety dollars after him. The man who found
1t didn't give the information.
MIS- Ed Ryan was found with her face in
the edge OF pond dead. at her home in
Breckenridge county Oh Saturday. II is sup
posed that she fell in q spssm and was
drowned before help could reach her.
Thomas j. Potter, of Paducsh, is very
sensitive man, He alleges that one DR.,
Reuben Sanders called him hog thief, and
his heart will not sit still under the allepa-
tion unless ten thousand dollars damage
plaster is applied 10 it.
Dan Rice showed at Paris the other dsv.
and made speech in the ring. in which he
feelingly remarked that his wife left him at
Paris in 1854 He added, BY way of parer.
thesis. that sha is now the finest LOOKING
woman in the city of New York.
Midwey Clipper: Elisha Smith, for tho
attempted murder Of Charles Hammond, at
the picnic, near Lisby's mill, las. summer,
in which eone man WAS killed and three
wounded, WAS tried in the Owen circuit court
last Saturday ard acquitted on the ground
ofself.defense.
John Schneider applied for saloon license
az Willsmstown, Grant county, and II, Hall,
special Judge in the case, deciding that
Schneider was not entitled 20 tho license, the
Courier of that place hurls this six-liue head
at him: "Freo Trade and Sailors Rights
As Construed by Bed,ridden Octogenerian
upon tho Brink of the Grave, who does not
believe in a Future Punishment-Sick in
Body, Sick in Mind-The Ruling Passion of
Hs Life Grows Stronger as be Nears the
Line that Divides the Known from the I'm
known"
The Fsyette county court issued license
Tuesday for the marriage of jackson Hall
and Laura Marstella. The Lexington Tran.
scriptsays about year ago Hall and the
glrl eloped and were married in Newport,
Kentucky, but she lacking some months of
being eleven years old, the affair created ia
tense excitement in tho community, and, as
ihe law does not permit of the marriage of q
female under twelve years of age, the "New-
port tle' WAS annulled and the couple did
not live together. Hall was threatened with
iiyEching, but better councils prevailed and
he was not moested.
ARKANSAS.
The Arkansas is rising.
White river is rising and dangerous.
The mumps arc prevailing in Fort Smith
Tho arrivals at Eureka Springs average
sixty day.
A colony Of Germans have located in 81.
Francis county.
A Sunday school convention has been in
session at Pine Bluff.
The Press is the namo of new daily
paper established in Pine Bluff.
A negro woman living near Forest CITY
gave. birth to triplets last week.
All the grading on the road from Fayette.
vile to Seligman, Missouri, is completed.
Cotton planting is over in tho southern
portion of the state. The stand is fine.
There has been too much rain in Garland
county, doing some injury to the crops.
The locusts have appeared in Howard
county, and are doing some damage.
The State Medical association, which has
been in session at Little Rock, has adjourned.
Some old mines worked by the Sraniards
have been discovered sixtv miles - est of
Hot Springs.
The ninth annual council Of the Episco.
pal CHURCH, diocese of Arkansas, has been
in session in Pine Bluff.
A largo amount of cattle are being Skinned
from central Arkansas TO Illinois, Missouri
and Kansas.
The engineer corps oftho Iron Mountain
railr9ad has passed Jonesboro, going south
on their preliminary survey.
Tho $. L l. NJ. & G. s. road il selling a
great deal of its land 10 tho southern portion
Of the state.
Notice has been served on the county Off
cis's of Pulaski county calling on them 10
vaes.e the state house, which they decline 10
do. w
W. 0: Clcmmens, one of tho leading ci,l
zans OF Calhoun county, committed suicide
last week, whilo laboring under temporary
hallucination.
Major Douglass, of The Iron Mountain
railroad company, says that he will com.
menCc preliminary sllrvev Of tho linn NJ