The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1892-10-21
KENTUCKY STATE NEWS.

wSpty-one years, at burlington. lie
sPa plea OF self defense, and the
cohonwealth could not prove other
wns' DC escaped with imprisonment.
hMsr Blown played with a gun,
nfnr New Hope. The attending physi.
Gun ext'pcted seventy.iive shot from a
co'qftd woman's shoulder who hap
pees lobe standinea few feet away at
neFn4 the cartridge exploded. She
mrcrer .a f+ aa A..
ett's Station. Thoa Tabor, q
mRt4ot hlmselfin the abdomen, the
'rnDht, from the result Of which
hefN Domestic troubles are said to
hsv' 49, the cause. '''''s ~ =
| MG ~ Cation was working near the
| eayE ~ the South Boston Iron works,
AIo<esboro', the scaffold gave way,
Pr yitsting him to the ground, q dis
| u 1oof1f1V1even feet. Pc elightsd
S5ll! - IN -, = 8 I. s SSR s
Ind pronounced his injuries fatal.
NwooDw ARD e. SHANKLIS sold thirty
four horses at Lexington the other
morning for ti2,735. The following
brought 81 900 and OVER Emily Wilkes,
b. T., by Red Wilkes. dam by Squire
Talmadge,i w. ii. Crawford, Lexington,
81, 900; Laduc, br. c.. by winton, dam
Fulton Maid, W. Ii. Crawford, $1,000;
Don't Tell, b., T.. by William l., dam
Docia Payne, J. II. Archibald, 1850.
WHILE cleaning out we'll in dark
cellar under the @. q. White Co.'S dis.
tllcry, In East Paris, some colored la.
borers discovered human skull, with
inflicted by a bullet IL is not known
whether the skull is that Of a man or
woman. n.e..ts ..t r
ArALLISo tree killed Warner Stroth.
ers. near Psducah, and badly hurt his
little son.
In r. T. TAYLOR has been appointed
pension examining surgeon at Morgan
town.
THisos are getting very much tan.
gledat Frankfort There is stubborn
deadlock on over the corporation bill,
and there will probably he another
deadlock over the revenue bill. The
senate. on the 18th, passed the latter
measure with amendments tackled on
that, IL Is predicted, will never be con-
scented to by the house. One Of these
amendments reestablishes the auditors
agents, and places their appointment
in the hands Of the auditor The sem
ate killed the reintroduccd election bill,
passed by the house, and both branches
appointed conference committees on
tho corporation bill, whose makeup in
subs a non-adoption of its report by the
hossc.
TIE Louisville Times advises editor
Tally that Kentucky abandon all idea OF
AM exhibit at the Worlds fair. This
advee Is based on the complications
that have arisen due TO politics, official
disputes and questionable legislation,
re p6ering the s,eo. 900 appropriation
unavailable until after recourse is taken
10 he courts, together with the indig-
nit,s that have been offered Congress
n IBreckinridge by the Chicago press
bdpiic.
IiE Kentucky veterans of the Next
can war will meet November Is, at
Frankfort in response TO the call issued
by Iice-Prcsident McBrayer. They will
cleo president TO succeed Gen Speed
S. Try and a successor TO Secretary Jen-
nin.s-
RESIDENT PRO TEN SMITH, of the
Kentucky senate, the other day issued
call for an election to select a sue
ces0r to Senator Patteson, resigned.
II will be held November 5, the regular
election day.
luCiES TREscn, prominent farmer
of christian county and Charles Almy,
his nephew, Were out hunting near
Hopkinsville, when in passing through
a wood the latter stumbled and fell, his
gun accidentally going off, it's contents
taking effect in Tresch's thigh, infict-
Ing a serious il not fatal wound. Tresch |
GENERATES his nephew from all blame.
DOVER had fire the other day which |
Locomotive spark.
rnE following fourth-class postmas- !
te-s were commissioned the other day; |
NJ Dickerson, Adairville, Logan county; |
]. W. Kirby, lIansford Rockcastle
county; W. w. Moody, Mud Lick, Mon
RE county.
EDWARD ROE is in Jail at Louisville |
uuder suspicion of having stolen some
horses.
ANTHONY FIELDS, colored, is under
arrest charged with having fred some
at Williamstown.
JAMES JoUBDAS, of Petersville, who |
has been sick for several years, is. re-
ported TO have actually sweat blood
lew nights ago =. f,
LILA DuMMITT, of Petersvnle, is
lead. Some time ago she was an I'M
wiling witness of murder. and She |
never recovered from the shock
Ar Woodland 4 Shanklin's auction sale
II trotting stock at Lexington, the
,,her day, good prices were realized |
he stock sold being the consignment of |
'airiawn farm and mostly the get OF |
led Wilkes or out of Red Wilkes \
,>res. The twcnty-eight head disposed |
y brought &l5,77o, an average OF 1868.
The attendance was large and bidding !
brisk. ...t 500. 80 n.f
Example of the senate and adjourned |
ntil the 10th, but there was no quorum
PRESENT and no business was transacted. |
w. j. LIsLE, of Lebanon, on motion |
" w. H.. Smith, of Louisville, was adj |
nitted to practice before the United |
states supreme court.
PERHAPS the most brilliant wedding |
hat had taken place in Lexington fer
many years was that solennized ut D
'clock the other night at the home OF |
he brides parents, on North Limestone |
treet The contracting parties were
Mr. David James McCombs, of New |
fork, and Miss Sara Mead WoolfollS, |
laughter OF Mr.. John Voolfolk.
IL Is estimated that the cost OF q
tate election in kentucky under the |
ballot system will be in the
eighborhood of $4,000
MISS ALICE BERRY, daughter OF Mayor |
'erry, of Newport, Is an amateur arch
Iect, and has done much good work in
hat line.
KENTUCKY has more race courses than |
ny other state in the country.
CHARLEY WILMurH and Harry Collins |
we're killed by tough strangers whom |
hey ordered from the house during n
ance at the Widow cox's residence at |
White Pine. The murdcrers fed ON
horseback, with q crowd in pursuit.
A EE-foR-AIL fight was engaged in |
y the Collins family at Limestone.
luck Collins struck Mrs. Morg Collins
YER the head with gun barrel, IN.
letting dangerous and probably fatal |