The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1885-03-11

Miss Emma l. Henderson, of Hop.
kinsville, bad two lovers, Mr.. w. H.
Martin, OF Crofton, and Mr.. %. ).
Stevens, of HOpkinsville. Last week
Miss Henderson wrote to Mr.. Martin,
her CrnfIon lover TO come to. Hopkins
willie aud she would elope with him.
He was on hand ia due,'time and the
couple left for Springfield, Tenn. Mr..
Martin procured hrs license, but the
young lady, who had shed tears. ION. the
way, asked To have the. ceremony post
poned, aud telegraphed Mr. Stevens.
her other lover, ts come to Springfield
on first train, that she was waiting for
him. Stevens, accompanied by the
young lady's brother, took the train
and in few hours was in Springfield.
Miss Henderson had an interview with
each Of her lovers and decided to marry
Stevens. Mr.. Martin accepted the
situation, attended the wedding, kissed
the bride and returned with the bridal
party to HOpkinsville.
The ElizabeJhtown Ne,cs says a eve
belonging to Jno. +. MeMiIlen gave
birth to lamb in Nov. 1883, in June,
1884, to two, Jan. 81, 1855, one, and
just eight days sfterward, Feb. sth. to
three more.
The Louisville Medical College grad
uated 63 young VI. Ds. last week. j.
ID. Carpenter. Of Texas. was salutator-
iaI. and w. X. Ray. Of kentucky,
valedietorian of the graduating class.
Jas. May, shot by the jailer while
attempting to escape from the Lexing-
ton Jail, Feb. lst, has died from his
wounds. He was bad and desperate
character.
The Winchester SIN has changed
hands and become red-hOt Reputli-
can organ.
The last issue of the Princeton Argus
contained the valedietory Of Mr.. =. y.
Scott, one of its editors.
The Sheriff of Jefferson county took
twenty convicts to the penitentiary
last week.
VIM. Carton, at Sardis, Mason coun-
ty, shot and killed VIM. Collins for
hugging and kissing his Cartons wife.
A Mason county jury very promptly-
released Carton from custody.
Zeno F. Young. OF Madisonville.
formerly owner and proprietor OF the
Times, has purchased the Marshall
House i'm Paducab.
III. NJ. Caldwell has severed his con-
nection with the Herald Enterprise.
Il will be published by w. H. McCarty.
On Saturday night, February 18th,
the last saloon closed at jacksonville,
the license having expired. Gen.
ireen Clay Smith addressed q large
audience ON temperance, aud 81 800
were raised to be used in enforcing the
prohibition law.
VIM Robertson, a young man living
in Louisburg, while in a grog shop,
made wager that he could drink a
quart of whisky inside of forty minutes
The money was put up and he drunk
the liquor from the quart measure,
getting through i'm thirty-one minutes.
He died two hours afterward.
The Grand Jury of Franklin county
has indicted the county Judge and
Magistrates for falling to provide Jail
with sufficient accommodations where
in to confine prisoners.
The Glasgow times reports the cap
ture in Metcalf and EdmOnsOn counties
Of two catamounts Of large size, which
had been doing much injury to the
sheep. One was caught in a steel trap
and the other was shot.
A silver mine has been discovered in
Bullitt county.
The Henderson wooden mills employ
hundred hands.
Csdiz and Hopkinsville are to be con-
E nected by telephone.
, A fire in Fulton destroyed property
to the amount of s25,O00.
A mad dog i'm the streets of Shelby
Vile bit two horses and scared half tn,
inhabitants nearly to death before II
! was killed.
3 DIR j. w. Crewdson, late editor an,
publisher of the Butler county Neacs
D has written card from st. Louis ID
: the Bowling Green Times Gazette. de-
nying the charges made against him in
' regard to the escspade in Bowling
Green, in which he was charged o.
:. having insulted lady.
! All of the prisoners who escaped Gus
tody at Bowling Green have returned
! or been captured except one, and it i,
thought that he is not far Off
!, Scott MilbuIn was struck and killed
r by a train going toward Knoxville, on
4 the Louisville K Nashville railroad
/ near Junction City. Ii is supposed thai
e he became drowsy and set down ON the
e end of a crosstie to rest, when sleel
o overcame him.
GENERAL NEWS
TIE new President is forty-eigh
u years old, Mr.. Bayard, fifty-six, Man
u ming, fifty-three, Villas, forty-fve, Gar
N land, fiffy-twO, Whitney, forty six
y Endieoti. fifty-eight. The average o
: the President and his cabinet is fifty
IL two years. All are men in their prim
e and full of vigor.
A French female doctor near Pari
has been curing rheumatism with