The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1891-03-17
THE ADVOCATE.


iiJ EIulnOdDOtAo AAibahc tie@' 49,
4 sold for 100000.
Nearly every bridge in Pulaski
county is reported washed away OF
badly damaged by floods.
Striking Scotch Furnacc-men, out
twcnty-one weeks, at a loss to them Of
z $4,000, are about to succumb.s
.-A Col. w. G. p. Breckenridge who
= rs sick last week at Pensacola, Flor
4 rs reported much improved.
q compl,sry G. Lamar and Miss Louise
.actiu~ were drowned while rowing in
the canal at Augusta, Ga.
Greece has been suffering terrific
y snow storms, and the people suffer
from lack of food. Wolves figure in
the situation.
The German Government has
warned the ship owners of the Empire
not to send any war material to the
, tChilian insurgents.
Mrs. John Dunn, of Texas, tracked
!. burglar who robbed her house, and
when he attempted to kill her with an
ak, shot him dead with Winchester.
e. III. Daniels, of Princeton, propos-
es street-ralway in that town, if the
- authorities will exempt it from taxa
Spn for fifteen years.
Farmers are very uneasy about the
sa. crop. They think the last
lhjured it. Before the freeze it
Plo5Sed well."-[ Georgetown Times.
The Mt. Carmel, Pa, shaft colliery
suspended indefinitely, owing to the
depression Of the coal trade. One
thousand hands are thrown out of
work.
London papers have been printing
extended obituaries of two peers and
of Sir JosephW. Bazalgctte, an emf
neut engineer, and now all three are
found to be alive.
Catlettsburg has contracted with
the Carpenter Electric Light Com
pany, giving them ten year franchise.
The streets will soon be lighted with
electric lamps.
James A. Simmons, on trial in New
York for assisting in the wreck of the
Sixth National bank, has been found
guilty of the embezzlement of 1922 600
worth of bonds.
A number of Eastern men have been
looking at the Carter county caves
with the intention of building fine
hotel and running a branch railroad
to the Gays.
y, On IN e Bradley, of this city,
VIII ship next week from Paris to
Hamburg, Germany, twenty-five car
loads of walnut logs, purchased in sur
rounding counties" = Georgetown
Times.
A strike occurred at the Woon-
socket mill, Providence, II. l., ION ac-
count of the new price list posted,
making a reduction in wages of
I weavers. Three hundred and forty
Ageavers are out.
Mother box of Italians has been
in Ashland and twenty-five Of
IRE quartered in one house on
lV.yr Greenup avenue. Saturday
evening they were carrying straw for
beds. From a mule standpoint they
are comfortably situated. They may
be good workers, but it will be long
time before they can be good citizens"
Ashland Signal.
-. The attorneys of Charles e. Kincaid
charged with the murder of Hon Pres.
Taulbee, asked Judge Hager of the
Criminal Court of the District of
Columbia, for postponement of the
Tosrial until June, i'll order that Sena-
e. - Voorhees,, who is now under treat
ment at the Hot Springs, might be on
hand. The Judge refused the request
and the case was to go to trial yes
terday.
l.Gen. j. NJ. Palmer was elected U. S.
kenatop from Illinois on Wednesday
W Iessrs. Cockrell and Moore, two ALL
nce members, voted for him, thus
baking his election possible. This
0offsets the loss accustomed the party by
!, the death of Senator Hearst, of Cali
fornia. The Senate now stands, AZ
Republicans, 80 Democrats and
Farmers Alliance.
Attorney David Poston was shot by
Col. II. Clay King, another prominent
attorney of Memphis, Tenn, on Tues.
/, doy and died on "Wednesday after