The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1892-12-07
JEFF Hook is on the sick list.

or two.
Judge Addison, John Station and
Junius Brown went TO Oaklohoma last
Thursday.
Mr.. NJ. Humphrey, Jr., and family,
West View, were visiting friends here
last Saturday.
Messrs. Watt Lennin and Charley Hes
ton are making arrangements to start a
hoop factory here.
Miss Leila Jolly, of Jolly's station, came
up Saturday and was visiting Prof. Will
son and his wife.
John Slaton sold house and lot in
niger town last week TO A. Y. KinChe-
loe for $50 cash.
Remember that you can get a nice fall
or winter dress pattern from us very
cheap. Witt & Meador.
Mr.. Alex. Vests saloon license will
expire on the 18th of December. He
says he will not renew.
A full line of drugs we always carry.
Prescriptions carefully compounded at
all hours, Witt & Meador.
i. Green sued the King Bridge Com
pany m the Circuit Court last Friday
on an account for STA.
They have organized an Epworth
League at the NJ. +. church with John
=. Haswell, jr., as President.
Mrs. Sarah j. Board, of Rosetta, was
here last Friday, and brought a suit for
divorce against her husband, J. b. Board.
Mr.. d. S. Lewis, OF Hardin county, ar
rived at Jolly's station last Saturday to
visit his fatherin-law, Mr.. Thomas Nc
Clure.
Miss Lula Norton is making prepare
ton TO give a school exhibition at Free
dom chruch during the Christmas holi-
days.
Look out for our Christmas supplies,
We have bought large line of notions,
toys and fire works of all kinds. Har-
din & Brown.
Christmas goods have been coming to
town for the last week. The stocks gen.
orally are much larger this year than
usual, and the merchants are all looking
for a good trade.
d. r. Murray was in town last Friday.
When asked il the Railroad Company
would soon bring suit to enforce the
collection Of the taxes due on the rail-
road bonds, he was silent.
Last Saturday was pay day for the
school teachers in the county bySuperin-
tendent James Miller There were a
number of teachers in town and Mr.. Mil
Ter paid out about $1,000
Murray and Barnes attorneys have
made application Before the quarterly
court for an order of sale of the goods
of Lee Otto, at Irvington on behalf Of
the plaintiffs, Nadorf & Bro.
Sheriff DeJernette left Monday with
DR.. VIM. Addison, alias Johnson, for
Eddyville. Addison was convicted at
the last term OF court for obtaining mon
ey under false pretenses, and will serve
one year in the pen.
Mr.. Julius Hardin was in town last
week tryingto make a sale of some of
his hay. lie has large lot this year,
and il some one would handle it in Har-
dinsburg there is no reason why il
should not be made profitable.
There was a double wedding at Jolly's
station last Sunday. The contracting
parties were, Mr.. Horace Bland and
Miss Juanthia Mcclure, and Mr.. Chas.
Lyons, and Miss Mamie B. Mcclure.
The young ladies were daughters Of Mr..
Thomas Mcclure OF that place. Rev. w.
b. White, of Grayson county, ofliciated.
The Turnpike Company have bought
an acre OF ground from Mr.. Ben Miller,
on the pike this side OF the creek, and
will build house on il at once. The toll
gate is to be moved within half mile OF
town. Mr.. Christopher ALL will still con-
tinue as the gate keeper. He and his
wife have been keeping the old gate for
several years, and they stand high with
the company.
Mr.. Junius Alexander is rich retired
banker Of New York city. He started
from Hardinsburg in 1882, with reco-
mendation from V. Daniel & Co. His
first employment was at So per month,
but he hung to his job and made bust
ness successful. lie has the recommends
ton furnished him sixty years ago and
puts as much store TO il as anything he
possesses.
Mr.. w. b. Hardin OF the firm Of IIar-
din & Brown, has been all the fall long
ing for good fat possum. The woods
are full OF 'possums, but Mr.. Hardin
hasn't found time 10 get out among 'em.
So one OF his friends at Glendeane re-
membered Mr.. Hardin last week and
sent him an oposoum that weighed eigh-
teen pounds, and on which there was
$500 Express charges. Mr.. Hardin got
his goods aud paid the bill, but he Is
laying In wait with a shot gun for that
fellow at Glendeane.