The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1896-10-28

BOD Green, OF LOUISVILLE, son o. MIS-.
NJ. o Green, at one time our popular,
efficient post-mistress, was here last
week. Bob says he is sound money to a
finish and will support Mckinley.
Mrs. @. q. has large Mckinley and
Hobart flag floating over her home as
well as picture of the nominees OH the
harness of her buggy horse. l am in
debted to Judge c. U. for some excellent
sound money literature.
Tomorrow, Thursday, is sound money
day in the old burg. Come up, Mr..
Elitor, you are broad and allow conflict
ing opinions without malice or jealousies.
Pm sound money without one tiny speck
or minute portion Ct protection.
Bro. Clint Jenkins and Bro. Pate each
delivered excellent sermons last Sunday.
l heard the former at morning service
and was very much impressed by his
ease OF manner, distinct delivery and
earnestness in presenting his subject,
"Free Grace"
The Literary Of Brandenburg Normal
met last Friday night and there was a
good audience notwithstanding the in
clement weather The program was
quite entertaining and one will feel
well repaid for thus spending an hour
with the teachers and pupils semi-montf-
ly.
Presidential nominee, VIM. Jennings
Bryan rested up Sunday at the town in
Illinois where he attended school. This
| time next month the die will have
been cast and one side or the other of
great, tremendous issue buried for four
years anyhow, and like Capt Jack Gross
wish it could be so deep as never to
resurrect it.
All honor, en- PEASANT too to that old
school gentleman, ex-President Harri-
SON. He says he has never received one
cent for delivering a political speech.
We believe him for he is honest. He
considers the Democratic campaign q
most peculiar one. We will certainly all
concede that it is a most unique one
from various standpoints.
Ruth Fontaine, little daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Fontaine, Of Arkansas, is
visiting her uncle, Mr.. James Fontaine.
Ruth is very intelligent child and reads
the News in her far-off home with much
pleasure. She asked to see your cores
pondent here and the pleasure of meet
ing was mutual Ruth's father was
pupil of hers in by-gone days.
Mr.. Editor, you please tell about free
silver day here. | was down on the
street just little while and sought con-
genial company-The Meade County
Deposit Bank inmates, ahem Excuse
me, my chat with you was very pleasant,
however, and am glad to know you en-
larged your subscription. Honor to
whom honor is due IT regardless Of theories.
1t seems queer, did you ever think of
it? How little is said, or being said,
alb ut nominee lowering, of Baltimore,
on the Prohibition ticket for President.
However, old Georgetown, KY, donned
gala attire last Saturday in his honor and
gave him quite an ovation. 1t is strange,
isn't it, that more people, especially
women, do not come out for the ticket
and make prohibition national issue
Mr.. Tom Fairleigh, youngest son of
Judge G. G. Fairleigh, has resigned his
position as cashier of the Illinois Central
freight depot. The duties were too
arduous and the long hours work were
impairing his health. The Paducah
Daily Sun speaks in most complimentary
terms of Tom and gays he is the most
popular railroader in the city. Tom and
his wife will come here for stay with
his father till he builds up.
have a friend and relative, Ia banker
in New York City, who says he wants
to write an article for these columns and
writes to know, "Do you suppose it
would be received?" He is a Ken
tuckian ty birth and says, "The position
of Kentucky and the South generally is
incomprehensible to me" know him
to be very fine, fluent, lucid writer 80
| have written him, "Try an article for
our News. The Editor is liberal but
firm in his own views But Il added) it
is right near the election"
Shall we have Hallowe, party and
see what the Fates have in store for
young, happy, trusting hearts? | never
see an assemblage of pure, sweet, happy
girls that l do not return thanks they
have not the power to penetrate the
future l had coterie of my little
friends Saturday night to set "a dumb
supper" could recall the time when
we had engaged in sim'la amusements
-"The Now and the Then"-Happy
Youth Do not deny the tender years
one hour OF bliss
All honor and praise to Hon. j. G.
Carlisle Welcome, thrice welcome to
the soil of his own, his native State is
echoed and re-echoed in the hearts Of
thousands His speech (the preface es-
pecially) would do honor to Homer, or
any great Roman or Grecian orator that
ever stepped on rostrum Free speech,
free thought, free conscience, free ballot.
Supreme contempt for any man who lie
unwilling for an opponent to discuss the
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