The Breckenridge news., 1894-05-09
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what you will get at this popular Hotel.
Hardin & Bro, are the proprietors.
Mr.. NJ. Meyer, of Buras, wants the
public to know that he is in Louisville
this week purchasing a stock Of spring
goods and he wants you TO wait until he
returns before purchasing elsewhere.
TO be sure | don't want TO make a
great profit off the people on my stock
of new goods, but a small profit is better
than sitting down these times and doing
nothing. will have the goods and they
must go.-M. Meyer, Buras, Ky.
The News is read with as much eager
ness by the people of Hardinsburg, now,
as Of the first year it was published
News day always brings out big crowd
to the post Office and copy is carried
into nearly every family in town.
Mrs. w. II Bell died at her home in
this place Monday evening at 5 o'clock.
She had been in bad health for some
time, but her death vas rather unexpect-
ed, so soon. Mrs. Bell was member of
the M. +. Church, South, and a very
estimable lady.
Major Henry T. Stanton, of Frankfort,
will lecture here next Monday night.
The lecture is under the auspices of the
Epworth League of this place. We can
assure those who have the pleasure of
hearing the Major, that they will be
highly entertained.
The County Board of Health met at
Harmed one day last week, and came to
the solemn conclusion that the bulk Of
slaves piled up all around that place
were an injury to the public health, and
would breed typhoid fever, and other
diseases. They recommended that they
should be moved.
In the ain and About" column OF the
Courier-Journal, it was stated last Mon
day that Mr.. Charley Blanford would
make the race in this district for the Re-
publican nomination, for Congress,
against Hon. John w. Lewis. saw Mr..
Blanford at Irvington last Monday and
questioned him about the report and he
said it was a mistake, that he would not
contest the nomination with Mr.. Lewis
at all.
Mr.. NJ. Meyer, OF Buras, went to Louis
vile on the train last Monday to pur-
chase a spring stock of goods. Mr.,
Meyer and his son-in-law, Robert Nc.
Guifin, have dissolved partnership, but
Mr.. Meyer will continue business at the
old stand, and will make his stock much
larger this spring than ever. lie will
continue a system of low prices and
guarantee satisfaction to all his Gus.
toners.
The street, in this town, leading from
Major Scott's corner to the depot prom
ises to be the most important of any in
town. Already the bulk of travel il
done over it, and it should be the best
improved street in the town. The trus
tees have spent some money on it, but
more could be used to an advantage
The sidewalks in particular need atten
ton and there should be better drain
age.
Mr.. Thomas Mcclure says he will for
ward his resignation as Postmaster this
week. This will open up lively scram
bic for the place. Some three or foul
parties want it, but the contest will prob
ably be narrowed down TO Joe B. Cox
and deputy County Court Clerk, Thoma:
McGill. Both are backed with good
petitions, and you can make your own
guess on the winner. Mr.. Mcclure pre-,
fers to resign and get out unless he can
give entire satisfaction.