Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1896-07-25
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NEWSY NOTES FROM NATURES
GREAT HIGHWAY.

The Bonanza will pass up for Pomeroy
tonight.
The river rose 2 feet s inches at this
point last night. the guage showing 25.9
at Z clock this morning.
Owners of the wrecks at Browns
Island would not allow the snagboat to
remove them. The boat left them and is
coming on down.
The towboat Charley Clarke will be
the only boat te get out on the present
water with coai There is no more coal
loaded at Pittsburgh and all the markets
are well supplied.
There is a good big river on at present.
The Kanawha, New, Big Sandy and all
the tributaries above are pouring out
great volumes of water, and the Ohio
will probably reach the top Of the banks.
II is sure TO ruin the crops Of all those in
the lowlands, which will be considerable
and will fall upon those who are the most
needy.
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James Chestnut was fined SO and
costs for a jag and jaw.
John Pollitt tore a hole in the peace
and it took IS and costs to mend matters.
The mandate from the Court of Appeals
in the free turnpike case has been re-
ceived
j. B. Prather, who formerly resided at
Mt Olivet, died recently at Fort Worth,
Texas.
The Bracken County Teachers Insti-
tute will be held August 18th, continuing
five days.
The Maysville Produce Company made
a shipment of one hundred dozen chick.
ems this week.
Harry Cohen used letters, words and
sentences calculated to make the other
fellow fight, and it cost him $40 So.
THE LEDGER is indebted TO Colonel
John B. Gibson and William Gibson,
Manager and Assistant Manager of the
Western Union, for kilograms Of the
Sil-Pop Convention at St. Louis.
Mr.. Henry wadsworth, on account of
his injuries, will not again play baseball
this year. His condition is such that
great care is necessary to prevent the
possibility of serious consequences.
Mr.. Thomas Req, living on East Fork
of Cabin Creek. had eleven hogs washed
away by the food in that stream this
week Eight Of them finally succeeded
in reaching shore aud were recovered.
Mr.. W. W. Lynch has sent two samples
OF grapes, one of which he calls Free
Silver" because it has thick hide.
ripens auckland isn't but half as good
as it looks. The other is the "Goldbug"
brand, which is a credit to its appearance.
Mrs. Laura Collins of this city has a
Turkish rug which is over nine hundred
years old. She purchased it in Egypt
several years ago. She declined to say
how much she paid for it; but q gentle.
man who was here yesterday and who
cleaned the rug, says II could not have
cost much less than 81 ,OO0 Mrs. Collins
does not allow 1t to be trampled upon
but keeps II hanging on the wall in her
reception room.
Mrs. Rhode Noah, of this place, was
taken In the night with cramping pains
and the next day diarrhoea set in. She
took half bottle of blackberry cordial
but got no relief. She then sent to me to
see If had anything that would help her.
| sent her bottle Of Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Disrrhoea Remedy and the
first dose relieved her. Another of our
neiehbors had been sick for about week
and had tried different remedies for diar-
rhoea but kept getting worse. l sent him
this same remedy. Only four doses Of II
were required TO cure him. He says he
owes his recovery 10 this wonderful rem