Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

Prof. j. f.. Ray, Supt. OF the
Danville Deaf and Dumb School,
has resigned, to take a similar pO-
sition at Raleigh, N. C. He is sue
ceeded by Prof. Gus Rogers.
John B. Baskin was nominated
for Congress by the National Dem
ocracy in Louisville. His rivals
will be ex-Gov. John Young Brown,
silverite, and Walter Evans, Re-
publican.
M. A. Mingo, the colored
school teacher, has made an aiiidav-
it that the story is untrue that he
bought school-eXaminatiOn ques-
tions of the wife of Supt. Tracey,
of Powell county.
The third fire in three months
destroyed the wooden remainder of
the Frankfort Feeble Minded In
stitute last Friday night. 1t is
thought some of the incorrigible
boy inmates set it atire.
A carload of u. S. cavalry
horses, shipping east from Ken
lucky, became terribly excited by
two of them fighting, at Ashland,
and two valuable animals were
killed in the turmoil in the car.
Capt. VIM. G. Dearing was the
9th district Cleveland elector in
1892. He is County Attorney of
Fleming. The Bryanites want him
to resign his office because he is
now campaigning for Mckinley.
Judge Robert Riddle thinks
the cards in the Circuit Judicial
game in his district were stocked
against him by the call for the
convention a year and half before
the election and will not take part.
-Ex-Gov. John Young Brown
made a speech in Shelby county
last Friday, and in stepping over
seat fell and broke his arm, leg and
collar-bone. The same leg had been
broken before three times and the
collar-bone once.
Frank Smith and Joseph Sheer,
of Louisville, and Frank Bevin, of
Lee county, all convicts, escaped
from the Frankfort pen. by climb
ing over the walls on a piece of
scantling, they having been left
out to wash dishes after supper.
Two vacancies in the Ken
lucky House and four in the Senate
are to be filled by elections held
Nov. 8. A special session will
probably be called in December, at
which the Senatorial race can be
called up. Blackburn is doomed,
however.
Near Clifton, Woodford coun-
ty, James Lloyd wanted his wife,
who was at James Bryant's home.
She refused to go with him because
he had tried to elope from Frank
fort with Mrs. VIM. Lowry. Lloyd
attacked Bryant, and the latter's
son Hh-'es shot lloyd dangerously
The cel!ulose works - Owe rs
bore were destrt T'G by ire, The
Cramps and Arthur SeV.i. vert
stockholders. The cellulose was
for use in sea- going ships to STOP
leaks by the absorption of water
and expansion of the dry cellulose
which was prepared from corn
stalk pith.
Washington county, this State
has been under mob rule for some
weeks. The mob is making wal
on the collection of toll on the
turnpikes and is keeping the law.
abiding element terrorized. The
; loll-gates are being burned, and if
the lawless element is not con.
trolied soon anarchy will prevail.
The deadlock in the 4th dis.
trict Congressional Popocratic con.
vention was broken on the 1,000th
ballot, David II. Smith, of Larue
county, getting the nomination by
sharp tactics. Murray and his
friends withdrew, and harmony
took to the woods. The crowd
howled Smith down when he tried
to make a speech.
AT Lancaster, Judge r. A
Burnsides tried to act as peace.
maker between Postmaster james
1. Hamilton and Jim Knox, a col
ored shoemaker, in the Judges of.
fee. 1t resulted in Burnsides be,
ing shot accidentally by both bel.
ligerents, one shooting him in the
shoulder and the other in the
thigh. Hamilton killed Knox.
james Bush, of Thompson''
: Station, called his divorced wife tC
the door of the house she was stay.
ing at in Mt. Sterling Saturday
night and shot her in the breast
He then escaped. The same night
Arthur Duff, of Clark county, haG
his bowels cut out at an unlawful
house. Ed Foreman was Jailed al