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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Baron de Hir.ch Dead.

Baron Maurice de Hlrsch, the great flnan-
cier and phiIanthropist, died on his estate at
Presburg. Hungary, from stroke Of apo
plexy. Baron Maurice de Hirsch. whose
full name was Maurice de Hirsch de Gereuth.
was born in Munich sixty-three years ago.
His father was merchant In Bavaria, who,
for services rendered to the State, Was en-
nohled in 1899
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06

The Ohio Prohibition State Convention al
Findlay declared in favor OF free coinage ad
a ratio OF 16 to /. This ticket was namen
Secretary of State, Alvin o. ,Crabtree!
Springfield; Judge Of Supreme Court NJ. j..
Chase, Marion; Dairy and Food Commisi
sioner. Joseph Love, Gcshocton; Board ol
Public Works, Charles E. lief, Haniltoni
Electors-at-Large, G. W. Bail, Knox County,
and j. W. Penheld, WillouChby.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Children Killed by Lightning.

Two persons were killed. two mortally In
iured and two others seriously hurt by two
bolts of lightning which struck the dwelling
of Andrew Olsen at Wallace, Mich. The
dead are two of the Olsen children. a boy
and girl. The family was huddled IN one
room when the two bolts fell. The house
took fire, but neighbors extinguished the
flames.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Kent 5000 IN Gold In q Tin Pail.

Three weeks ago Samuel Peipher died at
Slateford, Northampton County. Pennsyl-
vania. He was quite wealthy farmer. Two
neighbors, William T. Roberts and John Ir-
win, while assisting In arranging his effects
for public sale, came across tin pail In
the wagon shed containing S2S0O In gold.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
GREATER NEW YORK Wins
The Consolidation Bill Again Passed
by the Assembly.
AN ANALYSIS OF THE VOTES.

The vetoes OF Mayors Strong and Vyurster
Of No Avail---An the Tammany Mem
bess Except Two Against the Measure
But Two More Votes Than Needed
The Measure Sent to the Governor.
ALBANY, N. Y, April 23.-The Assembly
yesterday passed the Greater New York bill
over the vetoes of Mayor Strong, OF New
York, and Mayor Wurster, of Brooklyn, by O
vote OF 7S to 90. Seventy-six votes were
needed to pass 1t. The issue was in doubt
III the roll call was over, and tho scene in
the Assembly Chamber was intensely excit-
ing. ii
The bill was passed with the votes record
Cd against it of most of the representatives
Of New York and Brooklyn in the Assembly.
The city Of Brooklyn cast fifteen votes against
the bill and only six in its favor. OF the
eleven Republican Assemblymen eight op-
posed the bill and only three favored it, and
Of the ten Democrats there were seven OPP
posed to 1t and three for it. There were
twenty-five votes cast against the bill by the
representatives of the city of New York and
eight votes in its favor. The twenty-five
New York City votes against the bill were
cast by two Republicans and twenty-three
Democrats. The eight votes for the bill
were cast by two Democrats and six Republi-
cans.
The bill was taken up at 1l.35. A call OF
the Assembly showed only three members
absent. Leader O'Grady OF the Repub-
hcans had moved call Of the House, and
the absentees, with three exceptions, had
been hunted up and brought to the bar of
the House. The three Mayors messages were
read. Then followed speeches by Demo-
cratic Leader stanchfleld, Wilson, Of Brook
lyn; Brennan, Waldo, Perkins and Robbins
Murphy, and at the close by Republican
Leader O'Grady for the bill. These ended,
the roll call came.
the gallery was packed. Scores OF men
who had been for two days working like
beavers for and against the bill, crowded
the space behind the rail and held their
breath as Clerk Baxter called the $50
names. So evenly did the voting run
that 1t WIS not until the very end Of the roll
was reached that the result was known.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Church Built OF Sod Dedicated.

In Smith County, Kansas, stands church
built Of sod taken from the prairies surround
ing, which was dedicated by the presiding
elder of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
People travelled eight miles to witness the
services. A month ago the people OF all de-
nominations met, and with their own hands
built place Of worship out OF the only ma
terial which nature afforded.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Patriots Day Celebrated.

Patriots Day, in commemoration OF the
battle OF Lexington. was celebrated with
great enthusiasm throughout New England.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
A. CONVENTION TRAGEDY.
Sheriff Kennedy Killed " God and Wounded
His Brother.

eHerIH henE6uy h1IIeu " ood and W ounueu
His Brother.
Five hundred Democrats. at Montgomery,
Ala, to attend the Democratic State Con-
vention, were Mortified by tragedy at the
depot. The platform was crowded at 7.sO a.
m., when Bob Kennedy, Sheriff OF Dallas
County. Alabama, stepped out with double
barreled shotgun and opened fire on two
brothers. Percy and Mardis Wood, both citi-
zens Of Selma When the brothers saw Ken
nedy they ran for piece Of safety. but be-
fore this could be reached Kennedy shot
Percy Wood through the back, inflicting
fatal wound.
Mardis Wood drew his pistol and fred at
Kennedy five times without hitting him.
Kennedy reloaded his gun twice, flringin all
five shots at Mardis Wood. shattering his
right shoulder and breaking his left arm.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
A blow TO the North Pole Story.

A dispatch from Christisna says that the
Governor of Yakutsk reports officially that
the Inhabitants OF Ust-Yansk have not heard
anything about DR.. Nansen, the Arctio eA-
plorer, who was recently reported 10 Do re-
turning after having discovered the North
Pole. The Governor adds that the ivory
aeekers on the new Siberian Islands did not
see any ship between May and November OF
loot war
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Falling Rock Kills Four Miners.

Falling rock in the Eddy Creek shaft at
Olyphant, Penn, killed four men. The VIC
tins are: Ralph and James Abbott. brothers,
who lived at Throop; John McHale. OF oily
phant, and William Harvey, OF Priceburg;
The men were known as rock miners. and
were driving tunnel when they were killed.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Shot Dead at Her Sewing Machine.

Mrs. Charles Glvens, residing near White
Pine, Tenn,s WAS shot and killed while sit
ting at her sewing machine. the ASSASSIN hav-
ing fired through window. Wesley Daron,
aged seventeen; confessed that he was the
murderer and was lnstigated to the crime by
G. H. Givens, the murdered woman's hus-
band, who promised to pay him for the kill
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
New Trial for q Murderess.

The New York Court Of Appeals has granted
a new trial to Maria BarbeH, sentenced to
death in New York City for killing her be-
trayer, Dominica Cataldo. In Its opinion
the Court says that Recorder COTS attitude
during the trial and his charge to the jury
Fere unfair to the defendant.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
ss1.n Miners Killed and Six Injured.

Seven Minors Killed and Six Injured.
The Broadwater mine at Neihart, Non
tana. was the scene OF an explosion resulting
In the death Of seven men and the injury OF
six others. The magazine. room used ior
thawinu nowder at the middle tunnel OF the
mine, exploded Just as the men were return
in0 from lunch.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
RAILWAYS ADOPT a Novel Rule.

The Trans-Missouri Committee OF the
Western Passenger Association decided to
place q Joint agent at the various tourist
terminal points, with whom passengers must
deposit the return portion of their tickets
until ready to star: for home.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06

Twins born to MIR. and AIRS. Everhart, Of
Green Island, Mich, last week, will, If they
live, have the odd experience for twins Of
having birthday apiece and celebrating on
different days. One was born just before
midnight and the other minute or so after.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Potatoes Bring Lite Money.

The prico Of potatoes has been broken and
a worlds record made. In Columbus. Mimi,
choice white potatoes are selling at ~ cents
a bushel. The starch factories are running
and many potatoes nre being brought In.
Prices at the factories are good.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Tho St. Lawrence Over Its Bank.

The water in the st. Lawrence River rose
higher than during the great flood of 1865,
the highest on record at Three Rivers,
Canada. An immense loss has been sus-
tanned by farmers, barns being carried away,
and hogs. lumber and cordwood swept down
the river in large quantities.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Greater New Y.rk B:cyclists.

-" Greater New Y.rk B:cyclists.
It is said that there are in and around New
York City $50 cycling clubs, with q combined
membership of $4,000. The annual dues
amount TO about s1,9O0,0O0 and the total
xumber of miles ridden by these members Is
about IS, ,0G0, 900 each year.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Crespo Crushes a Revolt.

The Venezuelan warship Rivas returned
to Laguayra with General Paredos on board
triumphant. The uprising, which suddenly
occurred In Nirgaata, was crushed and the
leaders captured.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
"Land of Red-CheeLed Children"

Polk County, Missouri, business people
are booming their ow.a favored locality by
having printed on the envelopes they send
through the mails the legend: "The land OF
the reG-cheeked children"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Cvclone Gave for Schools.

School directors in the district OF Lu-
verne, Iowa, have ordered a cyclone cave
dug at each Of the school houses in the dis.
tict.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
A IVo,nan Juror in Colorado.

Judge Johnson, of the District Court. Dem
yer, accepted Madame Warren as juror,
this being tine first case Of q woman sitting
on Jury in Colorado.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
NATIONAL DELEGATIONS.
Actions Of the Conventions in Vari-
GUS States.
DIVERSIFIED MONEY PLANKS,

The Republicans OF Connecticut Meet at
New Haven and Select An Uninstructed
Observation-Disclosures Republicans
Declare for McKinley---Resolutions
Adopted In Maryland and Alabama.
Only an hours session was needed to trans
act all the business of the Connecticut Re-
publican State Convention at New Haven.
1t adopted sound money platform, con-
armed the election Of the delegates to St.
Louis and then adjourned. The platform is
for gold basis and sound money, for pro-
lection of the American flag everywhere, for
upholding Of the Monroe doctrine, for re-
viving American shipping and for caring for
widows and children Of Union soldiers. OF
the delegates chosen 1t is said that major
ity Of them are for Reed, although unin-
structed and unpledged.
Tennessee For Mckinley.
Tho Tappaosoa Panuh1inop Sfota Hoprnn
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Connecticut,s Oldest Woman Dead,

Mrs. Emily Robbins Talcott, the Oldest
woman in Connecticut, died at her home in
West Hartford. She was born in Wethersaeld
on Christmas Day, 1880.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
TWO NAME RUSSELL.
State Conventions in Massachusetts ana
Rhode Island Indorse Him.

At Boston. Mass, Ex-Governor William E.
Russell vas Endorsed for the Democratic
nomination for the Presidency by the Demo-
cratic State Convention. As he was also IN
dorsed by the Rhode Island Democrats, MI.
Russell starts in the race for the nomination
with two States at his back.
John W. Corcoran, Chairman OF the state
Committee, called the 1246 delegates TO or
der. John P. Thayer, OF Worcester, was
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-05-06
Iowa TaxeA BICYCLES.
Twins Wi h Different BIRTHDAYS.

Iowa has passeda bill taxing bicycles the
same as all other vehicles.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31

,rs spent Wednesday ON the banks
at Licking; no fish for ,h"m, eth
cg.--,m.y day "f recreation from
iaa carts Of housekeeping.
We lad IL n"cd rain Monday
evening iaa;, also another T1lI-
day exc, which brought out the
gardens and grass, thai were look
ing badly before.
c. w. Durham was called "a Ish
macrs Chapel last week to assist in
huryirg with Masonic h"nogS Da
vid Watthuu "a Pole hy BIRTH
aged about - years, wl1 had long
lived an honest life. His home
consisted of two small log huts
with narrow passage between
surrounded by eleven acres of land
ON blur Of Licking river. Tn,
| house had but one window. with.
out even sash, through which til,
coffin was passed into the room 1,
receive the body. lie was IA MasoI
in good standing. He left ON,
child. a son who lived near by witt
its aged grandmother. The chill,
will he sent to the Orphans Home
in Louisville shortly.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
MOOrefield.

DIR. Kash was in Louisville sew
eral days this week.
J. b. Durham is confined to his
room with rheumatism.
C. c. Cole has returned from a
business trip to Cincinnati.
Jas. Crockett is having his house
re-papered. Jake Hopkins has the
job.
Henry Cole, who has been on the
sick list, is able to be in his store
again.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
Church were busy several days last
week cleaning the church.
Mrs. Pauline Prater fell on a
wire fence and broke one of her
arms. She is quite an old lady.
Rev. Irwin, assisted by DIR. Doug
las, will hold a protracted meeting
here commencing next Tuesday
night.
"a jersey wagon full of our young
people went to Licking fishing Sat
urdayAThe usual luck,-no fish,
but fots of counting. Mrs. DR..
Kash, Mrs. II. Cole and some 9th
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Preston.


ID. d. Hart was in Mt. Sterling
Saturday.
J. d. Turley was at Stepstone
Saturday.
George and Cole Barnes were in
Mt. Sterling Saturday.
Several from here attended
church at Olympia Sunday.
John Bailey, of Forge Hill. Wis
tied at ID. 5. Nixon's last week.
Joe Turley, of Mt. Sterling,
shipped $40 hogs from here We'd
nesday TO Eastern markets.
Mrs. Press Barnes and daugh-
tiers, Ethel and May, we're in Ow-
ingsville Wednesday shopping.
Mrs. George Barber. of Forge
Hill, was the guest of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Willard Station, Saturday
and Sunday.
1.-THE school-house here burned
Saturday night Ssupposed to be
bred by an incendiary. The house
bad not been built year yet. 4
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31

JUDGE PERKINS, who accompanied
Secretary Carlisle 10 the polls when
he voted last November, uninten-
tionally saw Mr.. CarlIsle's ballot
after he stamped IL and saw that il
had only the Y under the rooster.
Judge Perkins has publicly stated
such TO be the fact. John S. Rhea,
the Russellville silverite, wrote
TO Mr.. Carlisle asking him if he
voted for Hardin and the entire
Democratic ticket at the November
election in 1895. Mr.. Carlisle re-
piled:
Washington, ID. C., May 9th,
ls96.-Hon. John S. Rhea, Russell
vile, Ky.-Dear Sir: Your favor
of the 9th instant is just received.
Notwithstanding the industrious
and persistent circulation of re-
ports 10 the contrary, / voted the
entire Democratic ticket, State and
municipal, at the last November
election in Kentucky.
Every truly yours,
-. G. CARLISLE"
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
GENERAL NEWS,

In 1895 there were mined in the
U. S. l92,42I,3II short tons of
coal, worth at the mines $i97,572,-
AT.
The Senate by a vote of 81 to &c
declared Henry A. Dupont not
elected U. S. Senator from Della
ware.
A tornado at Sherman, Texas,
and vicinity destroyed nearly 15C
lives and much property. Many
people were injured also.
Walter Pierce, of Huron, Ind,
shot and killed his brother Frank,
who came with a party to charivari
him on his wedding night.
Tornadoes did much damage t.
property and killed people at SEN
eca, Sabetha, Reserve, Frankfort
and other towns in Kansas, Sunday,
Pension Commissioner Lochren
has been appointed to the Mime
sofa u. S. District Judgship.
Dominic Murphy succeeds Lochren.
If not nominated of st. Louis,
a friend of Speaker Reed says the
latter will drop politics, leave Maine
ard cake no law practice in New
nra City or a competence of lucre.
President Cleveland is said to be
Staying for" that Rivers and Har-
bors extravaganza with his trusty
veto all ready for use. The bill is
said to be the largest of the kind
ever passed.
At noon robbers caught and
bound Cashier Carl Kloppenburg
at the Bank Of Buffalo, H., and
took all the money, amounting to
Sl1, 900. Buffalo is thirteen miles
from Springfield.
The subcommittee in the Denny
Owens contest from the 18th Ky.
Cong. Dist. decided in favor of
Owens. The 10th Dist. contest of
Hopkins vs.. Kendall will be decided
in favor of Hopkins.
The Senate Committee, in cour-
tesy to Senator Blackburn, report
ed against the confirmation of the
appointment OF T.J. Glenn as post
master at Carlisle. Mr.. Glenn is q
prominent Democrat and was
against Blackburn last year.
The Kelly AK Co, which remov-
ed from Louisville to Alexandria,
Ind, during the boom, applied for
a receiver. 1t employed 500
workmen. The costs of removal
and failure to get all the boomers
bonus were the causes of the en-
barassment.
Somebody in Texas retired so, 900
Mexican silver dollars from circu-
lation by burying them in a satch-
ell. Rev. Rhodes plowed them up
IN his field twelve miles from limp
son, Texas. The reverend gent is
now probably a silverite, if he
wasn't one before.
There are OILS votes to be cast at
the National Republican conven-
ton at st. Louis. Mckinley has
557. Grosvcncr claims for Ne
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
Upper PriCkIy Ash,

Mrs. John +. Conner visit ~
Owingsville last Thursday.
Miss Fenton Shrout visited s'ies
Ida Darnell, on White Oak, Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. A. Barns visited her son,
A. ID. Burns, near Reynoldsville,
last week.
Daniel Harper and wife visited
their daughter, Mrs. Cabe Ratliff,
on Bald Eagle, Sunday.
Elder G. W. Porter, of Owings-
vile, was visiting in this neighbor-
hood one day last week.
Charles Goodpaster returned
from Covington Saturday, where
he had been serving as a United
States grand juror.
Elder Amos Kendall, of near
Frenehburg; James Darlington, OF
Darlington, Bath Co.; and L. H.
Hamilton, of near Mt. Sterling
were guests at Mrs. Frances Ham
ilton's last week.
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Odessa.

H. o. Swetnam, of Owingsville,
spent last week with friends here
Jno. w. Darnell and wife visited
their daughter, Mrs. Clifford Hen
dirk, near Fairview, Saturday and
Sunday last.
F. NJ. Shanks' two brothers, of
Flat Creek, visited him Saturday
and Sunday; also, Mrs. SIS mother
on Sunday.
Misses Lille and Pearlie Stevens
and brother James, of Sharpsburg,
were the guests of their grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Stevens,
from Saturday till Sunday.
Mrs. Thos. Stevens, who fell and
broke her leg Ii days ago, is doing
very well, but suffering considera-
bly, this warm weather, as she Is
very 1eshy.
Sam Humphreys and wife left
Sunday for Plummer's Landing,
both for medical treatment. In a
few hours after they started their
little boy Irwin fell and broke his
arm at or near his wrist. Drs
Phillips and Reeves were called
and set the fracture. The little
fellow is getting along nicely.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
EWInQtOn.

Corn is looking well, considering
the dry weather.
Born, to the wife of Henry Ormc
a girl, May 9Th.
The weather continues dry and
tobacco plants are scarce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Fitch spent
Sunday at Mrs. Fitch's, near Mt
Sterling.
j. Ii. McCarty, Of Flat Creek
spent IA few days in Fleming burg
last week.
Will Phipps, of Mt. Sterling, wa>
calling on the fair sex here Sun.
day evening.
Miss Maggie Burns, who has
been Visiting in Missouri, will re
turn home Sunday.
The fisherman haven't returned
yet. Miss CaliIe Allen didn't go
her brother went instead.
Forman Scott, of Flat Creek
passed here Sunday on his wheel
lie had been down to North Mid.
dletown to see his brother.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
Flat Creek.

Miss Emma Wade, a very popu-
lar young lady, was visiting her
brother last week.
W. d. Young shipped to the Gin
cinnaii market last Saturday a car
load OF mixed stock.
W. b. Power had the misfortune
to lose a good saddle horse last
week, it dying very suddenly.
W. w. Power and wife, of Had
den, Ky, have been paying their
sons of this neighborhood visit.
Thos. Satterfeld while riding a
young colt for John Harper last
Thursday was thrown and had his
right hand badly injured.
The many friends of Mr.. and
IRIS. Finley klncsid sym pathizC
with them in the loss OF their in.
FAINT, which was Inferred on tn,
t4th inst.
Last week, Mrs. J. ii. McCarty
" lie -renoyating her hen-houso
and burning up old hen-nests, etc.
the hen house by accident tool
fire and destroyed a lot of youns
poultry Of all kinds.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
FORGE Hill,

Mrs. L. Il. Williams, who has
been in i'll health for some time, is
better.
Miss Amanda Williams is visit
ing at Robt Shields, on Flat Creek,
this week.
Miss Angelina Swctnam, pleas
ant young lady of Odessa, visited
the family of W. W. Williams Sat
urday and Sunday.
Thomas Bramblc captured quite
a large fish out of Slate Greek near
the Forge Mill last week. 1t weigh
ell 81 lbs. and measured - inches
long.
Died, Friday evening, of heart
dropsy, Mrs. viii McCarty. She
leaves husband and 6 children,
who have the sympathy Of the COM
munity in their bereavement.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
C2rringtOn.

Mrs. ii. d. Armitage is about
the same with her sickness.
Elder Amos Kendall will preach
at Kendall's Springs next Sunday.
Elder X. I. ID. Zimmerman will
preach at Pleasant Valley the 4th
Sunday in May.
Mrs. Tray Stull, of near Olym-
pia, is visiting her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Amos Kendall. She is
in ill health.
Mrs. Sarah Benson, who had been
a sufferer with consumption for
some time, died Wednesday morn
ing, May 18th, at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Taylor Pauer, near
Frenchburg. She was the wife of
James Benson, who died several
years ago. She was about 65 years
of age. She was good Christian
woman. She leaves Z children
4 sons and , daughters,-to mourn
her loss. Her remains were laid
peacefully to rest at the Benson
burying ground. Peace to her
ashes. The family have the heart
felt sympathy of the community
in their sad affection.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-31
CNCoRPoRATED.l

We remember the delegation OF
Populists that waited on John G.
Carlisle at Covington to hear his
opinion of their principles and pol
icIes. In a short paragraphs space
of talk he demolished Populism,
and not man then or afteTward
advertised himself by an "answer
to Carlisle" He left Populism no
ground to stand on.
We have read the platform and
much else of Populism. Populism
is a kind of half-tamed Socialism.
When it gets the burrs out of it's
tail, its chawed-oif name curried
out and Is made bride wise it will
be something like the Socialism of
the old domestic sort.-ED.