Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-01-02
STATE NEWS.

The Cynthiana Courier (news
paper and job ofiice) is for sale.
Some more counterfeiting hat
been discovered in the Frankfort
pen.
Billy johnson and Less Mitch,
oil killed each other at Berea, Mad.
ison county.
Hiram McFarlin was killed a,
Salyersville. Hon. Jack Arnett i.
charged with the deed.
VIM. Bates. Deputy U. S. Mar.
shall, was perhaps fatally shot by
Cal Strunk in Pulaski county.
-Danton 4. Young, of near
Foxtown, Madison county, acci.
| ds<-tslly shot and killed himself.
Rider. Lee and Linn. three of
the seven escaped Louisville Jail
birds, were captured at Lagrange.
Rev. 4. o. Guerrant, of Will
/ more, will devote more of his time
to evangelical work the coming
year.
-Ex-Gov. John Young Brown
took a pleasure tour to Mexico
shortly after his term of office ex-
pired.
John C. Kelly, supposed to be
from Mt. Sterling, ended his life
by taking carbolic acid, at Colum-
bus, o.
Mrs. j. W. Nally was acquitted
Of killing Frank Daugherty, the
schoOlteacher who assaulted her,
at New Hope.
In ". las county Tom Horn
Back soij + crop of tobacco for
$4C0 ant ped with his hired
girl, lea,-ng MS wife and three
children.
u. W. Shawalter, of George
town. won .,.e u. $. chess cham
pic-erin and 81, 800 by defeating
Ep~'I'sz ina series of games, in
New TX.
--i' is said that Judge James II.
MGl, N, Consul General to the
S- Islands, is going to come
trN.. to Lexington, and resign his
consulship.
Two brothers Rose and ex-
Sheriff Wright, of Elliott county,
fought over a poker game. One
of the Roses was fatally hurt, and
Wright also.
Sat Paintsville, because Tom
S; ford aged % .ars, woulGn't
q l.. Frank aaei ~ years.
= ~ wa;S.e s3s-, >t-ahc,i,i
r q ~ Killed Thin
X ss Ella C. Speagi, ;a mad
ti..s-Hexington General Incil
that 4 be positively will not ? any
further taxes unless she can exer-
else the right Of suffrage.
Leslie Combs. Daniel and Rob
ert AiSyigest, all prominent and
4 ret wealthy people, of Fay
et,e lty, made assignments last
wee : is estimated that $780,
900 re involved.
- ,ie Greenup Democrat recent
ly pa .sed its first birthday ami
vers ~. 1t is a handsome young
ster and bears evidence of excel
lent health. May it continue to
grow and prosper.
-Mayor-elect Simrall and the
present Mayor, Duncan, of Lex
ingtos, will have a clash next Mon
day. Duncan claims he was elect
ed fof four instead of two years,
and will try to hold on.
"A. J. Galloway has sued indi-
vidual members of the Paducah A.
P. A. lodge for $4,000 damages for
breaking his leg aud otherwise Sc
riously injuring him while he was
being initiated into the order.
The two sons of Rev. T. N. Ar
mold, Harry and Dalton Arnold,
who were supposed to have been
drowned in Biscayne Bay, Florida.
went to Cuba to join the insur-
gents, Their home is in Frankfort.
-Miss Flora Keerans, grand
daughter and ward of Squire Greg
ory, outwitted the old gentleman,
who was opposed to her receiving
the attentions of her lover, John
Newman, and eloped to Ports
l. where they were we'd
ded. .ssy are of Fleming county.
SIC. Sharp. City Collector Of
Lexington, refuses to pay over
recently collected as taxes
because he claims the city owes
him $1,000. Experts had already
found him $24, 900 short in his ac-
counts. Sharp's bOndsmen will
have 70 defend the city's suit on
the alleged defalcation.
"A dispatch to the Courier
in regard to the report of
Warden George ON the Frankfort
penitestiary says:
1.-THE figures of the report are
interesting. The total number of
ronvicts here is 1,l04, of these $50
are employed in the chair factory
and the little outside enterprises.
Of the total number AIS are white
males, twelve are white females,
$50 are negro males and thirty-one
are negro females. During the
year 4o4 have been, punished, 3Sl
by being locked fups, and twenty
three with the strap. At present
this strap i1oie OF punishment has
been entirei, abandoned.
''ThsItOtal cosi OF maintaining
the prisenf6" the year was, in
round S,umbe g, $4,000. The net
sarnin h of he institution from
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