The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1891-11-11
BRANDENBURG.
Court of Claims last Monday.

The end of the drouth is upon us.
C. S. Crosson went to Union Star Sat
urday.
John Cone, Louisville, was in the city
Friday.
Overton Rawlings left Tuesday for
Decatur, III.
Mrs. Annie Herndon, of near Webster,
was in the city Friday.
Judge j. w. Lewis is treating his resi-
dence to a new coat of paint.
Miss Eva Carrigan, of Custom, visited
Mr.. James Lewis family last week.
Miss Sallie Norman returned to her
home in Cloverport Wednesday night.
Miss Lula Lewis left Tuesday for Pine
vile to visit her sister, Mrs. J. L. Malin.
Mrs. Jennie Phillips and little daught-
er have returned from visit to Hender-
son.
Mrs S. G. Malin and Mrs. II. G. Raw
lings are visiting relatives at Big Spring
this week.
All the Democratic papers last week
looked like Ganter's chicken cholera
cure had taken boom.
The fires that have been raging over
in Harrison county, Indiana, were visi-
BILE here OF nights all last week.
Mrs. Gus King and Mrs. Sam. Hardin,
of Tick Ridge, were the guests of their
brother, Mr.. J. d. Hardin, last week.
Such crowd was in the city Saturday
that the merchants could hardly wait
upon their customers. Truly the bust
ness boom is upon us right now.
James Roberts, who forfeited a bond
by not appearing here last August Cir
cult Court, was nabbed by his bondsmen
at Grahamton last week and lodged in
Jail here.
That Paynesville trial for the possess
ion of property was tried over at the
court house last Thursday and the decis-
ion was the same as that at Paynesville
the week before i'm favor of Richardson.
The surprise party at Miss Pearl Dit
to's last Friday night was not altogether
a surprise, but nevertheless it afforded
much enjoyment for the young people.
Miss Pearl knows how to entertain.
Where is the party this week?
Lots OF thunder and lightning Satur-
day night and rain that at anyother
time than this unprecedented dry spell
would have been tolerably fair, but as it
was it just fairly laid the dust. If there
is any more in the elements let her come
please.
James Bowman, constable in Big
Spring district, suicided at his home in
the country near Big Spring last Friday
night 10y sending ball from revolver
crashing through his brain. No cause is
given why the unfortunate man COM
mitted the horrible deed.
hdl OlIcli IcptuIcu anu hiuCh puotcu
expression of the Greensboro Messenger,
Governor Brown has not intimated
such thing even to his most intimate
friends" is beginning to make the people
Of Kentucky little "sorter tired" Who
is the governor of Kentucky any how,
John Young Woodson or Urey Brown
1t is reported that there is TO be jew
store started soon out at Weldon, Bran
burg station. If you want to make
money, gentlemen, come into town.
There is nothing at Weldon now, and it
never win be anything more than con-
venient place for Brandenburg people to
get on and off the cars.
"Billy" and the old man was seen
monkeying around about the race track
last week. The intention was to try
"Billy's" speed, but the gates to the
track being locked, they resorted TO the
sandy ane up through the bottom.
Lookout you horse men if "Billy" should
prove to be fast some of you might get
slipped up on. The old man used to be
a good one in that line in days agone.