Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-07-02

The appeals Of jackson and
Walling for new trials are both in
the Court of Appeals, which will
not meet again until September.
The burning of the Knox coun-
ty Courthouse, at Barbourville, is
likely to cause sensation when
State Inspector Lester makes his
report.
-As result of family quarrel,
near Richmond, Charles Golden
shot away his brother Richards
jaw and tried to kill himself by,
Fhroat-cutting. II
The custom Of treating certain
cOnvicts at the Frankfort pen. as
"trusties" has become such q nui-
sance that the people of that city
are protesting against it.
John Beard, ex-Policeman and
ex-Tax Collector of Nicholasville,
is short about So, 900 in his accounts
with his town and has disappeared.
A bad case is alleged against him.
The Ky. Press Association
held it's annual meeting at George
town last week, and many of its
members afterward made q pleas
ure trip to Cumberland Island, off
the coast of Georgia.
AT Harlan, John Pace, Irwin
Cornett and Harrison Cornett, who
killed George Dean and VIM. Stew
art, and wounded David Eldridge,
were held in default of $4,000 bail
at their examining trial.
-Jo A. Parker, Ky. State Cen
trail Populist Chairman, thinks
that under no circumstances win
the Populists support the Chicago
silverite nominee. He favors sill
verites of all sorts lining up be-
hind the genuine Populist band
wagon.
There are rumOrs of n row
among the Republican leaders in
Kentucky. 1t is alleged that the
''original Mckinley men" are GO
ing to form a campaign organiza-
ton and handle the Mckinley
money, leaving the Bradley folks to
suck their thumbs.
john w. Langley, after long
contention, defeated Rev. N. L. Hop
iHins for the Republican nomination
in the 10th Congressional district.
The feeling was so high that some
of the Republican leaders have
concluded the Democratic nominee
would win without much trouble.
Edwin H. Boone, of Paris, and
"Prof." Arthur, a student from one
of the big Eastern colleges, are to
have a contest in Louisville to de-
eide which is the best hypnotist,
and entitled to the credit of the
name "Boy Phenomenon" Arthur
lows how he'll make a monkey
of Boone.
"A party of 200 Confederate
Veterans from Missouri, on their
way to the Richmond Reunion,
stopped at Lexington and Mt.
Sterling Sunday and were given a
cordial reception at each place.
They were accompanied by Gen.
10 Shelby, his daughter, Miss
Mamie, and her maids of honor.
Mayor Todd, of Louisville, is
after stirring up the gay cams, the
inmates of the gilded houses of re-
sort and other sorts of attractive
wickedness, but the Police Chief
tells him that evidence can't be
drawn from witnesses to indict
those responsible for that state af-
fairs, as he has faithfully tried it.
Judge W. W. Kimbrough, of
Cynthiana, received denomination
in the Democratic primaries of the
18th Judicial district, by 500 plu-
rality. John P. Norvell, of Car
Isle, and j. T. Simon, of Cynthiana,
were his competitors. L. p. Fryer,
of Pendleton, defeated John Nor
gan for the Commemorative At
torney nomination.
AT Kuttawa, Western Ky, s
months ago Town Marshal Mccall
lum arrested Mrs. Bergman for
resisting him in the discharge of
his duty. The woman dropped
dead at the Jail from heart disease
and excitement. Last week Ms.
Berryman's daughter, Mrs. Lem
Johns, sent her child to tell Mccall
lum that a man wanted to see him
in the cemetery. When McCallum
arrived at the cemetery Mrs. Johns
rose from behind a grave stone with
a pistol pointed at him. McCallum
drew his gun quickly and fired,
killing the woman instantly.
Col. Wilbur r. Smith, the bus
mess college man of Lexington,
will, it is thought, oppose Geo.
Denny, McKinleyite, for the Re-
publican Congressional nomination
in the 7th district. Smith is a
Bradleyite and member of the
Governors staff. There are sever
al candidates for the Democratic
nomination, among them being
Col. w. C. p. Breckenridge, Hon.
w. G. Owens, Evan Settle, james,
Andrew Scott and Col. John OF
Hodges. Breckenridge is a sound
money man, Owens a Topped milo
silverite, and the balance rampant
silverites. II