The climax. [volume] (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1887-1897, 1889-12-25
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

burb Of Winchester, valued at $500
were burned one day last week In one
Of them was a cOlureU child That burn
ed TO death.
J. A. Diener, aged IS, died at Mays
vile from the Effects OF scratch on
the hand by q cat, aud Mrs. DR.. Morri;
is near deaths door from a scratch on
the hand with pin
According 10 a London daily there
are about $500 building associations
with over 100000 members, in the
United Kingdom. Last year the re-
eeipts were upward Of SlOO,OOO,OOO.
The boldest robbery that ShelbyviIle
has ever had was that Of Friday night,
when thieves entered II. e. Snider's
livery stable, 10y drawing a large bolt
in the back door, and took SIX mules
snd two nurses. Snyder's loss is 81 500.
Miss Lena RedmOu, daughter of T.
J. RedmOn, Of Bourbon, entertained
her friends Friday evening aud died
Tuesday. Her sudden death is sup
posed 10 have been CAUSED from an
injury to the head received year or
two ago, by being thrown from horse.
Lee Bryant, a cOlOred man working
on the new railroad near town, was
arrested last Monday by officer Abner
Oldham, Of the Lexington police force,
for being implicated in a klukluxing
scrape, which occurred in FayelIe coun-
ty not long since. charlottesville Jour
nal.
DR.. L. B Todd, of Lexington, sent
his grand fathers cane 20 his brother,
s. B. Todd, Of Chillcoihe, Mo, by J.
G. Barkley, Of the latter place. The
cane is q curious affair, and j. lO3 years
] old. DIR. TOdd's father WAS brother of
! Mrs. Abraham LincOln's faiher.-Ken-
tuckian Citizen.
Joe Land, a youth of is, living on
the Rolling Fork near the Lincoln line,
was carelessly handling a shot gun
Wednesday, when it was discharged,
! the load entering his stomach on the
right side and tearing a hole nearly
through him. The doctors say he will
| die.-StanfOrd Journal.
The family are just 10 receipt Of let
! tiers aud papers from Waco, Texas, in
regard To Mr.. g. c. Higgins death,
whose remains were inferred here last
Tuesday. He was attacked with black
erysipelas in a finger OF his left hand,
which spread to his body, killing him
in three days.-Stanford Journal.
The grand jury has returned an in
dictment against Chss. Moore, Deputy
Clerk Of the Circuit Court, Elizabeth
town, for malfeasance i'm Office. lie
has, It is alleged, been using bogus
claims for witnesses fees aud selling
them. Moore is brother OF Mrs. Will
Showers, whose mysterious death &C.
CURED last spring.
AdUlph Tieman, a bricklayer, fell
from a moving train at the Eighth
street (Cincinnat) crossing Of the Gin
cinnati, Hamilton aud Dayton Road
and was crushed to death by engine
No. 2l7, drawing a south bound train.
One year and eleven months ago his
son, Edward Tieman, was killed at
the same place by the same engine.
The Georgetown Times saws: tsCapt.
NOa Spears has resigned as Cashier Of
the First National Bank, which posi-
ton he has held since the organization
Of that institution, over six years ago,
TO take effect the first OF January.
Capt. Spears was induced 10 this step
in order to accept the Vice Presidency
Of new National Bank at Dallas,
Texas, at a much better salary"
The Georgetown Times says: "While
the wOrkmen in the employ Of the
Standard Lead and Zinc Mining Com
paDy, were excavating a receptacle for
waste water, at depth Of feet, they
struck and discovered human bones of
the mastOdOn era also pieces Of wal
nut, which must have been part of a
coffin, which was well preserved. The
bones as found can be seen at the Su.
perintendents Office at the Wiley
mines"
VIM. Watson, the man who was
shot near Woodstock last May for
alleged disturbance Of a Sdnday-schOol
Convention, died last week after seven
months intense suffering. w. r.
DOOlin, who fired the shot, aud the
man Cope, who was accessory to the
crime, were both placed in Jail without
bail Saturday morning and will await
trial at Circuit COurt.-Somerset Re-
porter.
The County Judge OF Fleming county
took away last summer the property Of
Robert COurser, aged 50 and very rich,
and appointed trustee. II was alleged
he squRndered SO, 900 in two years on
a female acquaintance Last Friday
the Circuit Court decided that the
whole proceedings were illegal and void
from the beginning, aud the County
Judge is liable on his official bond for
ali damages resulting.
There are four murderers awaiting
execution in Bourbon, Scott and Fay
cite counties, aud all within the juris-
dictiOn Of Judge MOrtOn's district.
They are Pat Hunt, at this place, for
killing James Aimee; John Green,
colOred al Georgetown, for killing his
wife, Tom O'Brien, at Lexington, for
killing BEETLE Shea, and Walter Trim
bic, cOlOred, at Lexington, for killing
another negrO.-BOurbOn News.
In the Common Pleas Court, Thurs
day last, ThOs. H. Grimes brought suit
for $4,000 damages against A. b.
Barnes for the seduction OF his dauph-
ter, Efie Grimes. Mr.. Barnes Is a well
known citizen Of the Sharpsburg neigh
borhOOd, and is the owner Of many
broad acres Of blue grass land. Grimes
was a tenant on Barnes farm, having
but lately moved from Mason county.
Efiie Grimes is Is years old, and is said
TO be the prettiesI girl in that neighbor-
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