Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
KENTUCKY STATE NEWS.

gether with all it's contents. Total
loss about IS, 900, with s., 900 insurance.
B,sErALLIc leagues have been organ
lied by TIE flee silver democrats in Lo-
gan, Union and tfittshdsn counties.
THE post Office at Jonesbufgi Harlan
county, has been discontinued.
N. Il. RISK, coal and lumber dealer at
Midway, has made an assignment.
M'ss N,RGis WALLS, aged IL years,
of Camp Knob, died Suddenly At that
place the other morning. The y6utig
lady dressed as usual in the morning,
Sht IN apparent good health went 10
the well. Tn. family heard her scream
three times. When assistance came
she was dead.
EDWARD n. AIR, of Newport, pleaded
guilty to the charge of enlightenment
before Judge Barr, in the United States
court, CovingtOp, the other day. He
was registry clerk In the Newport post
! aaieA Judge Barr deferred sentence
until DecembsF and released Air on
$1,000 bond. His friends are already
active at Washington in his behalf; an
deavoring to secure his pardon.
JAtk aud Zion Cornelius have been
convicted Of The murder of Chris Jones,
in jackson county, last simmer, and
sentenced to hard labor in tbs beni.
Tertiary for life. The trial has occB-
pied the attention of the court for sew
rral days, nearly rs witnesses having
| testified for and against the Cornelius
| bfothers.
In the lower board of the Lexington
city council an ordnance was passed
requiring the street car company 20
put tenders on its cars. IL was not
reached by the board of aldermen, but
II Is almost certain to pass at the next
meeting.
THE Republican committee Of the
Tenth district thet at Mt Sterling and
called a convention to be bold at Beat
| tyville June "a to nominate a candidate
for congress. Hon n. T. Hopkins,
who is contesting Kendall's seat, Hon.
John W. Langley and Maj. W. J. Seitz
are the candidates.
Fin ToLLitER had his examinins trial
before Judge Carey at Morshesd, for
shooting Judge Minnick some tims ago,
ffotn which woundMinnick was blood
poisoned and died. Tolliver was held
over for the circuit court on bond of
| s.. 800.
The Standard Oil Co. has a man In
Adair county taking leases. He pays
cash for every lease he secures, and
says the management has informed him
that three wells will be put down in
the next three incnths one on Glen's
Fork, one on Russelfs creek and ">>ce
on Cabin Fork. There is no doubt 's--S
Adair county is in the Kentucky oil
belt and it looks like its resources are
going to be developed.
| TIE railway shops Of the Southern,
which work 30 men. have been closed
at Middlesboro, and will be transferred
to Knoxville at once.
SAM JUDD, son OF A. III. Judd, a mer-
chant at Cane Valley, Adair county,
accidentally shot himself He was on
Green river with party of young men
shooting fish. He went to a spring
for a drink and in kneeling down his
pistol slipped from his pocket, and the
hammer striking a stone discharged
it. The ball lodged in his left breast
two inches above the heart He is
badly hurt.
w. c. PAUL, foreman of the steam
shovel at the South Belt Line crossing
near Middlesborough, was caught in a
premature discharge of dynamite and
terribly injured. His right leg and
left arm are broken and his skull frac-
tured. He Is still alive, but sinking.
He has wife and two children In
Chicago.
The commencement exercises of the
Kentucky Female Orphan school took
place the other day. The address was
delivered by Rev. J. S. Sweeney,
Paris.
PENSIONS issued to Kentuckians u
other day: Original-John Murph
Louisville; Joseph Mcintosh, Fran,
fort, Franklin county; George c. Cum
minis, Side View, Montgomery. Origi-
nal widows, ETC.: Lizzie Mulbarger,
Bowling Green, Warren; Peggy A Hays,
Powers, Casey; Sarah J. +. Yates, Lee
Was, Crittenden; Maria Ward, Grayson,
Carter; Eliza Trabue, Louisville. Re-
newal and increase: John w. Trim
Bile, Cedar Grove, Meinfee; VIM. T.
| Alexander, Leon, Carter. Increase:
John T. Craddock, Munfordsville, Hart;
Samuel Williams, Falcon, Magoffin;
Samuel p. Kincaid, Stanton, Powell:
Daniel Norfieet, Burnetta, Pulaski Re-
issue: Henry Hubbard, Lexington, Fay
cite.
Gov. BRADLEY, q few days ago, ap-
pointed the trustees or commissioners
for the two Schools of Reform for Boys
\ al II. a.
and Mrs. Louise YaAdell. of Louisville;
Mrs. 5. A. Charles, of Lexington; Il. I.
Conway and j. N. Howard, of Lebanon,
and w. p. Walton, of Stanford. II will
be the duty of these trustees to select
the towns or cities near which the
schools are to be built, and to superin-
tend the cost of the buildings, which
will amount to sl0O.OeS
ABOUT 400 delegates will -.
state convention of the Ket
hibitieRists in Covington this.
There will be 25 lady delegate,
JOE WoMACK, AZ, prominent MAI
county farmer, died at Palma a To-
days ago.
A POST OFFICE has been established
at Mooresville, Washington county.
THE order disseminating the post
office at Mooreville, Washington
county, has been rescinded.
| Col w. r. VAUGHAN, the street raj
road contractor, has begun the con-
struction of the electric line between
Hopkinsville and GAINESVILLE, Tenn.
The distance between the two cities is
| is miles
The voters of the Eighteenth judi
cial district will hold n primary cleo
ton on Saturday, June "a, to nominate
n democratic candidate for circuit
judge.
| Col. GEO. w. Balm, of Lexington,
mentioned as a prohibition candidate
for president, announces that he is not
in the race and would not accept the
nomination, as he has no political aspi-
rations.
ROBERT YoUNGGooD shot and dan
gerously wounded Eliza Wright at
Middlesboro. Jealousy was the cause.
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