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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
Ia the broad Top Regions.

PirrsDuRon, March ga Huntingdon,
Pa, special saysi Fresh excitement was
created in the Broad Top bitumlnous
region to-day by the strike Of 25O miners
Of the Hare, parnell & Sons colliery at
sharp's run. The dlggsrs at the Roberts.
dale mine Btill refuse 10 listeu
To any proposed terms Of adiust.
ment and are exercising 6trick
vigilance over the Shoup's run miners,
who are disposed TO- resume work AZ the
old wages. This Rpbeftsdale miners have
received notice that II the strike continues
much longer they will be elected from the
houses and local labor substituted. The
strikers are growing more vlndlCtlve every
0RV,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

ST. LOUIS, March 12.-The GtOGe. Demo.
crat, referring to the railroad strike, says,
editorially: There has not been a sin.
gle poiRt in the contest thus far at which
q legitimate issue between capital and
labor could have been presented for arbi.
tration. The strike iS based upon de.
mand totally unknown 10 the history OF
arbitration, and totally impossible as a
thing TO arbitrate. The commerce OF this
whole section was suddenly and sum.
marily paralyzed, and when the real Buf-
ferers from this paralysis inquired as 10
the cause, they were referred TO district
committee, somewhere In Texas"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

rr interesting interview with Judge
,,S y. B, Blair, furnished by our Park
'',,n ..I,,, correspondent, in regard to the
',.s s'J', ii West Virginia, will not only be
,a,,,.,tjpg 't,r reading to those who have a
I,' r,,iDc, recollection OF those stirring times,
", ss rIJl be instructive to the generation
'r,,bU grown up since.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
.DALLAs. wv. Marnh III
D0tofmlnsd Men.

MARSHALL, Tx, March 12.-Neither
the railway company nor the strikers
seem inclined to yield a point and the con-
ditlon Of affairs remains unchanged. The
Knights Of Labor say that the Language Of
Governor Brown on most points is very
eyasiye, inasmuch as he says nothing
about the time that expired between the
kilograms sent him by them, In trying to
settle the differences, and the time OF
striking. The outlook Is gloomy unless
settlement Is reached.
sPARrA, TEX, March 12.-The section
hands on both sections struck "Wednesday
evening. They demand 81 50 per day.
The hands on all the sections west OF here
on the Texas & Pacific as far as Eastland
have RtFfnk
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

srA,oR EESSA Is said to have made q
t,eal speech on behalf Of the President
ri.h whom he swaps hunting stories and
i.hng fables, The singlsness Of the tw'
souls, and the unison OF the two heart
naturally attracted a crowded house, and
As assembled multitude were mucl
pleased with ClOveland'S argument as re-
rIsd by Mr. Kenna. The West Virginia
Senator made the best he could out OF
bld case, and when the dull thud falls h,
md the President will console each otheI
BY Throwing their lines in the same Gsl
stream sometime this Summer.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
Condition Of tl,,,,,s Trade,

MANCHESTER, ESay March l2.-The
V'aniidn . in itS commercial article, Bays!
las market iS inanlmRte. Some moderate
niea 4 have been made for both prompt and
iiu'ute ! delivery prices, however, were most
unchanged, Transactions were small.
p!ias ppLas are flat, with 0 slow demand,
tinGes i. are easier, Spinners are anxioul
"no,0,'b M IteGh business; they anticipate lowsl
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

PlrrsBuRou, Pa, March ia meeting
Of Pittsburgh and Allegheny turner's, the
most skilled workmen in rolling mills,
ioundries and machine shopp, will be held
in this city tomorrow evening to perfect
an organization, prior TO connecting them.
selves with the Amslgamated Association
Of Iron and Steel Workers. When the
organization is completed the work will be
continued all over the country. 1t is pre-.
dicted that before the next annual scale is
presented TO the manufacturers the mem.
bership Of the Amalgamated Association
will be increased by fully 5000 roll turner's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
Natural uHS made safe.

PlrrsBuRoH, March l2.-A patent for
the safe substitution Unnatural gas through.
out tie various mains has Just been
granted, 1t covers The. process oi mixing
dir with gas In such proportions that while
the danger Of explosion is taken away all
the hsSting qualities still remain, the heat
Units being CONSUMED In perfect tom.
buslion. The patent 10 expected 10 revOl.
utioniEs the tise Of natural gas.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
GALLows NV 'tnY UnEArED
OF Two VIotlms, wno Attempt to COmmI
Suicide.

OF Two YlCtlms, wnU Attempt to COmmIi
Suicide.
New ORLEANS, March l2.-Eyer since
the decision OF the Pardon Board not to
interfere in tho case ol Ford and Murphy,
the report has been freely circulated tina,
the men would never be hanged, and the
apparent unCert'inty Of the sentence be-
Ing carried into effect did much to in.
crease the excitement that has existeC
since Captain Murphy was murdered. Al
uneasy feeling was manifested In all quar-.
ters last night, and this morning the ex
element became intense when 1t wa
made known that the prisoners had at
tempted to poison themselves.
AT 1850 O'Clock this morning, when thu
keepers went to arouse tho condemned
men, 1t was found impossible to wakt
them up. PhysiCians were summoned ~
once, and after an examination they con
oludsd that the prisoners had taken bella.
donna. Efforts were at once made to re.
sutCitate the men, and at 0;30 Murphy
had rallied little, but Ford was stlll I'm.
conscious.
At l2;4O o'clock Sheriff. Butler, accom-
panied by several subordinate officials,
proceeded to tho cell OF the condemned,
where the bodies OF the doomed men lay
still, apparently llfeless, under the phySi.
clans care. The men were carefully
lifted from thsit reCumbent positions AM
borne In the arms Of the agitated deputies
to tho sCatIold. Amid profound silenc,
y.k ,,E. La.
steps sS % to the plank plank Of the % horrible e. plat.
form and held in erect positions. While
the fatal nooses were drawn over and
around their uecks no sign OF life was oh.
served In either man. When the last sad
rites had been performed and when the
trap was sprung by an unseen hand and
the bodies were launched into eternity,
hush fell upon the little group Of un
willing spectators. The trap was sprung
at 1851 ?, NJ.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

Ns. MORRISON is q nice friend OF the
,orkingman. lie is quoted as saying thai
American wages would have to come down
n,bs European level, and that it was use
n, to attempt to keep them up by a high
mil. II the hearing before the Ways
,,l Means Committee is continued much
Iop,sr the country will be led to believe
b,tthe chairman OF that committee hat
, leaning to iroe trade. The stranges,
tbiug ia tho whole matter is that Demo
e,,tic vorkmen will vote for such men fol
C,pgeSmen.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
Entered the iFod Grafton.

PtTTsBuRon, Pa, March 12.-As q re.
suit Of the meeting Of the miners at suters
Station, Pa, to-day, the dlggerS along tho
Baltimore & Ohio and Pittsburgh, Nc.
Keesport 4 Youghiogheny railroads will
enter the federation OF miners, and when
the spring trade opens q demand will be
made for an advance ot half cent per
bushel for all coal shipped West over those
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

6, I0ry has found gas more expen'
.s.,tsI 81, d 50 per 1000 feet than at 81 90
~ ~ Tity Controller is now wrestling with
I. I.' 'o,ojlem, and the gas company laughs
!. ~ n seeye,- Kansas CITY Journal.
: r5sCity Controller might as we'll give
,,tbs wrestling maach, for when the gas
NM comes along all he has to do is to
MAJ, on the button and let the needle
min around. Lsngth OF days and night
md the number Of oil lamps in your house
t,ye nothing to do With the honest gas
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

SACRAMENTO, CAL, March lg.-Ths plat.
form presented TO the Anti.Ohiness con.
ventlon demands that the Government Of
the United slates take immediate steps 10
prosecute absolutely this Ublness invasion,
and appeals 10 the people all over the
country 70 suppress the Chinese,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

,,, iotoTe Of jourlulIsm is very unceF'
IN HON ,be stsid and digniaed Phila-
ra 'asSi, s,'1 I,jgn gets off the following para
''pI'' eJpJsing from the great number
F'pl .i,.n / would seem that somebody
o .,.., ' the iron to be hot" 1t is great
nPS' lg,., that the presses did not break
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
Promise OF !. nlf. ~ lhe ClouI,,.

CHICAGO, Ills, March lg.-The Inter.
Oceans st. Louis, Mo-, special says:
Authentic information was received to.
night that secret negotiations were
begun yesterday for settlement
Of the strike. Communication be-
tween the Missouri Pacific officials
and Knights Of Labor Executive Com
mittee at S1dalia, was established yester.
day through State Labor Commissioner
Koch'isky, and tomorrow there will prob.
ably be at least slight rift In the clouds,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

aNMlLEp9ARRE, Pa. March 2.-The res.
S..I!e iIeGce Of Joseph Gale, near Plttston, was
ISsOsuoyed by fire this morning. Gales
'S ChlIdten, one aged 4 and the other
h tCys yeaf5l were In The house alone al the
SWSs v ING youngest child was rescued
Sn,s, S,s, GlI fatally burned. The other was
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
nl.mAtoH D.f.Atsd,

BlRllS, March l2.-ptinCe Blsmarck's
Sp'ns Monopoly bill was to-day rejected
!he Committee Of the Reicbstag, Ia
Taom y WaS referred for consideration,
nSs.ole w woe against the adoption Of the
P'AsuFs was 2Oto5.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

COLUMBUS, March ia Daniel j. Dalton,
CLERK oithe Hamilton County utt,purged
himself Of contempt this afternoon by de.
llvsrlng 10 the House Of Representatives
the returns from Precinct A, Fourteenth
ward Of Cincinnati, and was ordered dis
charged from the custody Of the Sergeant.
al.ATma.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

rrrsBuauH, Pa, March 12.-A Pied.
mont, W. Va, special says The Georges
Creek miners are still out Tor the advance,
The West Virginia Central 4 Pittsburgh
Railway Compahy's miners at Elk CAT.
den and In the upper Potomac region are
working 40 usual, al the old rates,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

CHARLESTON, W. Va, March 12.-Re.
ports now oetng published throughout the
United States that the miners Of the Ka.
nawha Valley oi this State have resumed
work at the 2 cent rate are absolutely false,
The strike will be fought 10 the bitter end,
The sMarmet Mining Company miners
are receiving assistance from other ninefa
al work In the Valley and will not Weld,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

DALLAS, lex, March l2. - Receiver
Brown, of the Texas & Pacific railway, has
sent the following supplemental telegram
to Mr.. Powderly:
DALLAS, TEX, March II.
l omitted to say, in my dispatch this
morning that the United States Circuit
Court for the Eastern District OF Louisiana,
under orders Of which we hold our ap.
pointments as Receivers, is open and en-.
tirely accessible any day to any employe
Tor imaginary grievances since the Receiy.
ers were appointed. The court will hear
and entertain with impartiality any charges
made by the parties preierring their grisv.
ancea.
[signedl JouN O. BRows, Receiver.
The news arrived late last night that
three strikers had been arrested at Big
Springs by virtue Of warrants issued by
the United States Court. The men are
charged with interference with the prop
erty In the hands OF the court.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13
Chs GtteIlt9Fatfr
- As and ~ Fourteenth street.

had a legal hanging in New Or
~. aa-' Yesterday, which must have aston
- tbe people.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

"Ths President has approved the new
State bill. l saw his signature with my
own eyes, Let all the people rejoice.
"That was the happiest New Years Ievel
spent in my lie, and we behaved more
like young boys on holiday, than with
the dignity which became the Represent.
atiyes OF u brand new State"
Such is the unwritten history Of events
intimately connected with the birth Of
"the adopted child Of the Republic" as
narrated by one who, with others stood
as godfather to the new born State. o.
those who took such an active part in tht
fight for State independence soms ar
dead and others are still honored citizens
Of our State. This "reminiscences will be- oI
interest to those who were on the scene,
aud will bs read with interes. by the young
West Virginians who have grown up slnCt
the occurrence OF the events narrated.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

Scarcely tarrying to say good morning
to the President and his Two COunssllors,
| departed to tell the good news, made
tho distance from the White House to the
National botel in a much shorter time
than | ever accomplished it before OF
since. AS neared the hotel | saw SEN
ator Wiley standing on the portico look
log anxiously up the avenue in the direC
ton OF the White Houss, at once com.
municated to him tho joyful intelligence,
aud together we went to the nearest tele
graph Office and sent message to Cover
nor Peirpont, which read substantially rs
follows:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-03-13

''''''''',''''"a
"APPKOVED-AhRAuAN LIECOLN.'
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TUE NEN NEAEh uONN'
"'Do you see that signature@
" read:
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25
MENIFEE COUNTY.

FRESCHBURG, Aug. 90 omitted in
my last to express my regrets over the
defeat of L0ngfellow" for Justice of
the Peace, Bro. l.. came nearer CRYING
than | ever did over defeat of any Re
publican, and | think if it would be any
consolation the lachrymal fountain of
my soul would open, and enoagh tears
would fall to cause dry tide in Beaver
But he made a good race, running within
ten votes of two of the best Democrats,
in strong Democratic district. My
eyes are inclined to moisten, also, over
the defeat of the Mugwump, Johnathan
Whitaker, for Constable. Johns has
learned to make pretty good Constable
since he tackled his levy on the Sleeps
back
Thos Reddick and his son Jesse are
now in Jail under the charge of stealing
horse from Mrs. Eliza Ballard. Jailer
Frisby now has eight boarders, three of
whom are awaiting trial for felony, and
the other five working out penal fines in
improving the Jail grounds.
The Teachers Institute closes today.
To say it was success it is only nee
Hays. 1t was well attended by the
teachers
Miss Sue Dean, of Lexington, Ky,
has been engaged to teach, and will begin
our public school next Monday.
Bro. Nickel il in town lecturinc and
preaching. His friends are always glad
to see him.
George Helton, aged about thirty
years, died August 10th, of consump.
ton.
Joseph Phelps and J. j. Byrne have
been quite ill with fever.
A. T. Hackney, Circuit Clerk, is very
low with consumption.
Married-Aug. 18th, G. B. Classify to
Mrs. Sue Vogelman.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25

AT Cvnthiana "Wednesday Sentinel
Democrat scribe met with Senator Beck
and engaged him In conversation and
the talk turned upon Representative
Taulbee- Mr. Beck said that Mr.. Taul-
bee made good Representative, that he
Is aggressive, has opinions of his own
and expresses them with force, command
ing the attention and favor of the House.
Mr. Beck sSid emphatically, He is one
oil the bes, young members of Congress. !"
Mr.. w j. Kehoe, Private Secretary Of
Speaker Carlisle, also said: 'Taulbce is
honest. earnest, sincere and thourghly
reliable. He has convictions and is not
afraid to express them. You always
know where TO place nina quality
that is very desirable. He commands
the respect of his fellow-inembers and
is popular IN Congress. No new mem
Der is better liked and has better success"
Sentinel Democrat
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25

AS per previous announcement in this
paper, Rev. K. P. Nickel preached at
the Presbyterian Church here last Fri
day night. DIR. L. o. Guerrant on Satur-
day at IL A NJ. and Saturday night At
the latter meeting Mrs Judge Swango,
Mrs. Joe Clark, Mrs. CAL Cundiff and
Misses Rosa Bell and Mary Burton uni
ted with the church. Sunday DR. Gurr-
rant preached at Bethsalem, and Mr..
Nickel pres ched here morning and even
ing, leaving on Monday morning, where
he joined Bro. Guerrant, and assisted in
the services at that place, which closed
last evening From there they go to
Bresthitt The meetings here were we'll
attended by people of all denominations
and much interest manifested.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25
MORGAN COUNTY.

EEL, Aug 2l-Yes, the moon has
been shining beautifully for the last few
nights, and from what we Saw on the
streets the other day it has been shining
through still worm. There are some
unprincipled persons in this community
who slip this stuff into our town in the
night, and the next day the result is
seen. Now, if you night-hawks don't
stop this, YOU will get a trip to the Big
Court.
Taylor Johnson, who has been building
house in this place for the last twelve
months, has succeeded in getting enough
timber together to put on one coat OF
paint, and while waiting for If TO dry,
has rented the farm of James Lacy, for
merly owned by S. G.. Sample, on Greasy,
and will move to it soon.
On last Thursday, four buggies loaded
with relatives of John d. Henry, passed
through here on their way to Johns
This will cause the big pot to be put in
the little one, filled with the good things
that are easily found about Johns prem
Uses
The new church house at this place is
ready for plaSterlng, and James Hall has
been expected to do the work
Prof. Hidden preached at the hall last
Sunday at II o'clock, and Rev. j X.
Kendall at in the afternoon.
The firm Of J. NJ Pieratt & Bro, of
this place, is minus the brother part, Z,
NJ. Pleratt retiring.
W. B. Lykins left here on last Thurs
day to attend the Baptist Association in
Lawrence county.
Prof. Hidden has just closed his writing
school at this place, giving general salts
faction.
S S. Dennis is on the sick list.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25
A Republican for Tauibee.

EDITOR OF THE HERALD thought
| would send you al item for your most
valuable paper, and hope it viii not
find its way to the waste basket. ] had
the pleasure of attending the basket
meeting On the head of Red River last
Sunday, Aug. l5) where they fed the
many and twelve baskets full were taken
up. Rev. Leander Lacy preached an
excellent sermon. Leander is one that
can preach with the best of them. |
also had the pleasure of meeting Hon.
w. P. Taulbee. Well, l can't tell you
how glad / WAS to meet him. Pres. is
sure 10 be reelected, if / can have my
way, if ! am A REPUBLICAN.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25
MAGOFFIN COUNTY.

GYPSY, Aug. 18.-Calvin Howard sold
to Steve Richardson one yoke of Swear
old oxen last week at $3.50; Z. II.
Whitaker bought of Louis Patrick one
yoke year Odds at $50, and G. G. Hagar
bought of Woodson Allen one mule at
S62.50.
Jack Allen died at his home on Trace
Fork of Licking Sunday evening, the
18th inst, after brief illness. He had
so lived in life that he had host of
friends who will sincerely mourn his
death
w. w. Lovely, teacher of school dis
trict No. Sc in Breathitt, is in our midst
with the same old smile on his face. |
suspect he is looking after a sweetheat.
At least his actions indicate as much.
Miss Darcus Carpenter, daughter of
Uncle Sam Carpenter, has been quite i'll
for the past week, but under the able
treatment of DR.. B. b. Porter is much
better.
Mrs. Linda Carpenter and daughter
Mary, of Daisy Dell, have been visiting
their many friends in this vicinity, the
guests of Geo. Carpenter.
Married-On the 18th inst, Joseph
Wireman to Miss Martha Carpenter, Of
Quicksand, Breathiit county, Rev. Sam.
Allen officiating.
Elliot Howard, of Daisy Dell, has been
enjoying himself with the young folk:
of this place for the past week.
Charley Sublett took his departure for
the West last week. Suppose ca.= b
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25
TIME TABLE
kentucky and South Atlantic RAILWAY

tSssndard time p minutes slower than Nt.
Sterling time
NO. leaves Nj Stealing II A. ~, arrives
III Kothweu al $40 A. NJ
No. leaves Rothxen III a. NJ, arrives al
NJ Sterling al 1910 A. NJ
No. 5 leaves Mt. Sterling II Lao p. " ar.
rires al Rothweu at 3.20 n
No leaves Boutwell, III 3.45 p NJ. arrives
NJ Mt Sterling al 5-30P NJ
No. connects AT At. Sterling with LOS A.
~ and So p n. trxins on c. * u. railway
for Lexington, Cincinnati and Louisville
No 5 connects 1t Mt Sterling with IL % A.
n train on G. & o. from the East, aud sc
p. n train from Louisville and Cincinnati.
Montgomery county court day special
leaves ROCKWELL on the 3rd Monday in each
month II 80 A. NJ, arriving III Mt. Sterling
at 8 A. "a Returning-leaves Nt. Steriiue
~ 5 n. ~, arriving AT Rothwell at $50 r.
Leaves Rofkwell Tor Mt Sterling al p
GEO. B. HARPER, supt
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25

Geo. Tuck, White, Green & Huffa-
ker's best man, has just returned from a
trip TO Prestonsburg, Pikeville, &c, and
reports sales to the amount OF $500. A
good man, with 81 advertisement in TIE
HERALD, Is always sure to sell 'eul, and
those mOss-back drummers who occasion
ally come this way, representing houses
afraid TO show up, should profit hereby.
The merchants of this section propose
buying from progressive men, and when
they fail to see the card of house in the
representative Eastern Kentucky paper
TIE HAZEL GREEN HERALD, sir-they
are rather chary about catching on.
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25

The Kentucky Union railroad has been
sold to a syndicate of Scotchmen, and
our people may vet hear the toot of the
iron horse before the next presidential
election. 1t is understood that the new
owners have the wherewith, the soap,
the spondulix-and that they will begin
operations at once, or pretty soon. The
canny ScotchInen do things up in good
style, and when they once begin work,
viii push the road through. May God
speed the day
The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1886-08-25

r. NJ Mckee, of Montgomery county,
brother of Judge Clay Mckee, of Mt
Sterling, was in this vicinity last week
buying sheep. He secured Green
Stamper to buy them for him, and was
very well satisfied with his purchases
In conversation with The HERALD man,
he spoke of the fine crops, the nice build,
ings that he had seen throughout the
country, and the new ones in course OF
erection. On the whole he was much
pleased with the country and the people,
and expressed the opinion that with a
railroad running TO US We would not be
behind any section of the State.