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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29
MORGAN WANTS WAR.
The Senator Thinks Hostics Will Benin With Spain Som nn
House Passes His Resolution.

27.-Ospca aay ~
forward declaration United States ns
him today how long such n
Perhaps twenty-five days" replied
what would
about $50OOo.oo0,"
Tho below the figures which were III
toned gathering There the opinion was expresses
the with Spain would neh
pcndlture OF 010D00OO. the expectation d~h
by the administration has prompt discussion
elcs OF the probable Spain senator
not hesitate declare the quickest and best way
Cuban question lie little are leading s@a
He believes the bolgccncy short time VIII ~
representatives. and then declaration VIII como from spna
introduced the resolution that expectation. because II S'" W
best way to tho only sctlcment ,.s,n NJ
II had idea Of nnasonllug president had NO
that the democrats vigorous policy -. "A.
whore tho fong OF the the subject iho
md the mnnncr in which public sentiment Is sustaining our ~
wrong"
follow senator into oce'
"a declaration probably That would NC ~.
could happen 1t would Spain tho opportunity to yet u" ",
OF okmk
blockade Havana There might be sham oN
very short time would advantage Of the situation
10 best she could make span III
hold the island help ng WIN, =.
the world. acknowledge the
H That would be dssracu from her point OF view nj, wal
and TO superior force perhaps the payment oil ~ ~, I
take government fory NV ~
and control the gulf Of Mexico ought to DO i -
the blessings TINT arc ours
Americans to settle 'o v,p
earth would feel like gns N" upSI
Cuban revolutions W" orpaxJ
their constituents and few letters anu w. Hanna
nm nens, subject Mh
many his own state p' chicago vi
gratifying mes sases from w a Tho smaller w
land cncnhau w
Fairbanks Indiana Ia also earnestly ao resolution %.
ca and cm Tor mo ,ubs,u he the Morgan aaaI
the speech he favor Of oonaer vave fo s usu
who to The resolution and ana nv ~
very moment ,hoy afraid Of pablo opinion J
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29
npsrEn's corroN srArnMnNr
Movement fnto sight shows mn In
UremNr Of NV, MunIrrh nmIer

"rens" Of rive hundred Hnic-
New ORLEANS. Mcy rs Secretary llosicr's
weekly New Orleans cotton statement. Is.
sued before the close OF business today.
shows mn incrcasc In the movement into
sight compared with the seven days ending
this dato last year in round numborb Of
500 bales
For the twenly-clght days OF May the
tolnl shows decrease under last year of
l5o1o. l'or the eight months and twenty
eight daya VI the season that have pupprd
| ia" aggregate ia ahead of the eight months
| ana twenty sight days at last yenr .l33 UnO
bal,a. Tho amount brought into sight dur
| ing the pnst wreck has been 27ai2, against
2Ibl1 last year. These make the total
movement for tho eight months and
| twenty -ciGht days from September 10
| dato S,s77 S5i against Gsii. SG2 last ycnr
The total brought into sight ths week
dots not Indicate difference between PLUS
aud minus corrections at Savannah and
! Galveston amounting to net reduction
OF 50sa bales That amount. however. has
been deducted from the movement Tor tho
month and Tor the season to date
The movement since September shows
receipts at all United States ports & .H2I. 3i2
against a,lap.isa last year Overland TO
Northern mills and Canada S1l .023, ngainN
oHfs'fl lANl your interior HlbNkk snow
loss since September 1 OF II l3i. against an
excess OF lli,SS0 last year Northern mills
taklngs S9G2G against 7S6 800 last ycnr.
Foreign exports for the week have been
30 300, against 3G,O0I last ycnr. making tho
total thus far for tho season 5,13s.3il,
against 12Nla'I last year aud an increase
OF .iiU HG1
Northern mills talSngs and Canada dur
ing tho past seven days have been In
creased by addition OF 2O,iSn talSlnKs dur
Ing tho week. ngainst / ,5iI this wcel last
year The total nkings since September /
have Increased So i3D Tho total ,nlinga
of American mills North and South aud
Canada thus far FOR the season have been
2 i66.0i6. against 2,3G0.0li. Thcso Include
l62s zen 10y northern splnners. against
i5i2 $50
Stocks al the seaboard and the twenty
nine leading Southern Interior ccntcrs have
decreased durlug the week $500 bales.
against decrease during the correspond.
ing period last season ~ 3SN7s.
Including stocks. Loft over AZ ports aud
Interior towns from the last crop and the
number Of bales brought into Aight thus
far for tho new crop. the supply 10 date IA
s di6, t01 against l.i5iSl6 nor tho game
period Inst ycnr.
| The statement Of tho weekly movement
In now discontinued for the rest OF the sea
son.
New York MAY 2s.-wcellv. Ne, re-
nroat britain. sG7j Fnnnce. 973i. cont
mont Gia} forwarded. iii7; sales hT7it
| tunnrrs asH. Total rlnne scptcmbDr /.
| Net rcrHutH Grl9 Gl2. exports To Great
! britain 2ali7ia, Franco, GsiosS. continent
| H.V-b.Nlb, channel bihi
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nnADsTREET's.
Result of spring Trndc In staples Is
Disappointing.

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ro,,. ,..u, - 49,. &C. -.
row VIII say Rcsulta OF the spring trade
In staples, which is now over, ere disnp-
pointing, Tho volume Of srasonablc mcr-
chanais, a,s,,n,,,,.d 4. ,css ,h,n ov,,o,,d
-. '' ''''' '''""
"''"out tahl'E INTO account sn improve
mont in business compared with a year
ago. Nearly all Central Wes,crn and
s,uthor, ,r,d,, ...,.,. ,r,. ,..u,. ,,,t,,
INV" Nv wy f"'N"
Dry goods continue depressed. cotton
products selling with difficulty; some va
rieti,s only ON con,cs,ic,. 1bo ,,,o,,no.,.
MON, -, .',,,, ""'e""t'
,1,',S. y" .c'"rru OF passed cotton nun d,N-
r,,.,,,s "r ,na' seNVFa' lhtfe ostnnhsh-
lNtnlA VIII smut dawn 10 tfally n
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29
THE MOTION Is SECONDED.
Ia Governor tioEg Finds surpnrt in
MS Nova tgntnst Lynch t,ny.

To tho Editor Of The rost
brcnham, Texas. May 2c.--i riso ia sec.
ond The motion Or Governor Hosg that
iynrhings cease Ia Texas"
It ie true that in alinos; every case OF
iynching the unfortunate victims con.
teeaod their crime" But. unfortunately
there Is no witness TO their Confession
except the word q men guilty VI murder.
1t often occurs that tho innocent man
IS lynched. and this being prIna taclo ovi.
deuce o. his guilt the guilty man gots scot
f'ec
Those 'rCguont lynchlnRs are a disgraco
~ lhr state " cur criminal laws are lax.
make ihtW moro rigid aud give spoedier
I've .'' 10 mo murderer raplsL aud the
iys beg
ia ihs connection the newspapers are ir
la MEASURE 60 blame In almost every re-
port ot q lynrhlnR the slatcmcnt d. made
'h"' lit" mob was composed OF tho best
'iif'nt ~ tllc community" There lis no
fHth lH this staiomunt All good ctileus
d'PIt' A'e "a violation ~ TIM law. and 'hrro
can D." mo- greater violation o. law thsn
iorrihiy Hklns "a man from tho custody III
tl" lnw and hanging him Thu maenlulo
~ lir "rioe is litNc palihuou OF tho crime
VI th9sc who take The law into thci, own
hluIf.
AA honor 20 the brave ex-governor Who
his boldly speahs out on this subject Tn
less checked Do VIII insil intp the minds
"' lhe coming generation a cnuirmpl Tor
laW ma, Wlu go far toward rruorinr ihe
patharam OF tho middie ages
Legislative cnActm,uts NIll do llttic To-
ward ihis end. A better puhlir sentiment
must be encouraged AMI the prcss must
"" tHia los 'alinK thiurf hy their rirhi
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

luntiriug energy aud his enterprise Il is
due That The Houston Post today IA one OF
the leading political dailics ~ he entire
South, Endowed with a slceplcSs activity,
DO worked INCREASINGLY 80 Nriue the pub
ilcatien o. which he was The FOUNDER 20 the
front RANK --and BE had succcelcd HIS de-
mise must. therefore, hc depiorcd 80 much
more, M &, robbed him ia the bloom % his
manhood OF the we'll earned fruits ~ his
iaboS and the honors ~ a conspicuous Sue
cess
HIS premature death Is not only lam, nj
cd BY his ericf-strickcn family and those
close 10 him. bgi by everybody Who socially
or IA business ever came in contact with
him. FOR ] l.. Watson was not uuiy
business man Of the highest integrliy, hut
also thorough gentleman. Always cour-
tcnue, accommodating. impartial and just
towards everybody, he cujoycd the fully
deserved and undivided love and oftccm ct
his Fellow citizens. and especially the on
GERS aud employees Of Tho Post. whose fot
tunes he had made part ~ his life. win
ior a long time mourn the almost N,cpar.
able loss which has hcfallcn them. while
The memory Of Julius Lewis Watson VIII
forever lc cherished IN their '.aaits
few months ago Mir Watson wen, 10
North Carolina. where a; the Ninylh snni.
i"finm. near Asbcyllie, he Wse under treat
nlrnt asa,nF, that dreaded zoe, consump.
ton Until Sunday he did not seem to hc
critically III. when h. suddenly took a turn
10 Tho worse, sud on "Wednesday re-
hreathcd his last In the arms OF his S,.
Vntcd and faithful wife Thr 'ntcrnirnt
took place IA New orleans on Friday.
RcQuiegcat 10 uacci
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29
4nIin. 4. Mn..nn.


Ff13H ~ lI9l0TNN An1niFfr.
glsa "a although nDs snfiroiy nnespoot-
- nHNs n ts@ .etmely death OF SIR. !.
= @a-ata ibs prestlnl Of The Houston
rDet paiea rseehea cur cliy laat wednes.
aAy. no' eniy trough deep sorrow to the
auarer nienes and acquaintance Of the
doeoaf'd. bui also greatly affected the pub
lie 10 general Tbs deceased was born in
1859 IN coyington, Ky. ana at the time
when ne vas called away had not yet
reached MS sath year since The iionaton
Post has been published, Sir. Watson has
been constantly connected with Il, first an
It's manager and later as it's prss,dent
and 70 hia splendid business ability, bis
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29
nn,Dsrnnnr's FINANCIAL.
Speculation More Active nnd IN,
Market Iirondrr.

New York May rs ilradstreet's financial
rcylow tomorrow VIII say; Speculation "a
securities was not only somewhat more ae.
tive this week, but tho market haa been
broader and prices have exhibited IN i'm.
proving tendency The Developments OF
tho week have apparently inducsd large
proportion of operators to change from the
bull to tho bear side, while there are evil
aeaces that large financial interests arc
Inclined 20 give renewed support to Tho
market, Tho principal baais for this ex-
poetation OF general expansion IN husi-
n.ss. which u reflected By the more bull.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

| ,oes and last, survcyius, ,!,sS s
S !rSsas ana !" r New oriesn, R,l'' .rs
IT. !, has DydS iSsn Ia has or Z as'p I'd ~
Tsrry holding OF the Tea ,''sy !, piss,
lam, ,o,,s md also the large o@ ods.sr, ..
l s' ,b s"T TEXAS and New u 10 "a
i ,a,mer ana s Newton coua,ls', ,II. ir'e
ara 9n,p sa, nD railroad viii % vIsh he "a
~ ",D north s frst to coan,,,,' .sa hess y 4
~ G,, noi pi,tsburg and duli' IA a f y,
oa,y When is TO be u, ~, ", Y,
,rniflc and loggins ~ ,.,urs by. "A
dIes ,.,, WIN aa d i band ,,v a, VA,
large :. NH viii also ersas , IN, 80 -, n
saw 81, m, l%''i purpose .! s,'' III ~ 7 ~
n ap' ali other products Az ia.i =, ,. VA
waste e. f, ,I,.s. 'ns .' nD not :. Z.
as, as W., nn,,uabIe chemicsl p pasl - = N
, =, W., Ns'u msod. aud u. % a.',sl. =. ~
plnl,s "a IA and utilized
s q srss. peonusrslsl =
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29
on ANGIE.
niH Land Deal wi,h Incidental
improvements IN Rumorcd.


improvements IL ItumOrcd.
Orange. Texas, May 9S.--The Tux pay
crs of school district No. In this county
have been authorized by tho commissioners
court 10 hold an election 10 determine II
a tax Of 30 cents on the 800 valuation
shalt be levied in that district for school
purposes. The election viii be held on
June &c.
Professor W. y. Pollard. who has held
tho position OF principal Of tho Orange pub
Ito schools for two years. and who was re-
elected by tho board for another term. has
resigned his position. having been rendered
ana accepted similar one In West Texas
inc oi'izons OF Terry. In this county.
are )npilant over tho prospect OF big in
N%lments to be made IN their nolghbor-
mood correspondent from that place TO
the Orange Leader says:
an. a, ". Doucette. land engineer for
the southern Pacific. has becu hero this
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

The Pest 10 delivered 20 any part OF the
ely by carriers 81 % per MONTH three
Eonths, s %. siS Taonths. S6ai onc year.
NaH
Mr.. Tteoicr. Herring has charge OF the
Cay C!cc uistion and Collecting.
Mrssrs. Theodore BeginE and Char.e.
Lott are the AUTHORIZED collectors OF ali
s;y bids both advertising ami suoscr.p'
ton, aul no money should DO paid TO ahy
one other than iho-, named. unlesa special
writ;en authority aligned ~ the business
Manager 10 shown. Al, aGcoInts ci any
flgo should be paid hy check IN favor %
The HouA'ou Printing Company.
the management. and none Viii be accept
I'd IN payment OF ofnce udl-.
Subsotibors falling to - ciyn tho paper
regularly VIII please uoUfY the ofhcc
promptly. Every eubscrherE pap is cp-
peoted TO 10 delivered not latGt Ian ~
2. IN.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29
HEROIC.

They huRgod him and they checrod him
they sought 10 kiss HIS hands,
They acted a. II suddenly they'd been
hercft OF aoilAe,
Gut no WAS no prince who'd payen them
from tho wrath Of savage bands
lilo had merely banged the plsskin up
against tho fsrihest fence
Cleveland Leader.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

Alvin, Texas, May 2s,--rhe great ruah of
lossamlne hud shipments ia about over For
tho past werk from 10000 to 100000 buds
have boon seat out daily, The orders come
mostly from tho Northern cities. the flow
era TO be uard on Decoration Day.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29
Dwelling iiurncd.

wiusboro. Texas. May % The dwelling
house Of Mrs Massey was destroyed by
IRE this morning at o'clock, Supposed to
have been set on ilre. aa thore had not been
any nro in tho house slucc Sunday morn
ing. IloMae and conlents lnaMrod Tor 5000
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

ish tendency in speculation, is found In
the developments OF the week about Wash
ington
Favorable crop reports from the West
have tended TO create better undortone In
ihc Granger stocks, md there have boon
evidence OF hullish manipulation In some
Of them, as well az In other parts OF the
tiEt
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

''ero Texas May 2s.--'rho grand ,,rv
returned nine bills this morning, All far
loi'ny' one Of them for murder. l. u Nc
wane.n ovns indicted for the killing of
since. WV" or Two
The Dewitt county court hans.
set FOR Monday next "''Ae 'eit Ia
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

provo valuable AUXILIARY workers for the
general pahlso scod. The board Of pub
nc works. the city councS aud o;her
agents who arr acting Tor the pcSsle
ought to. aai The ros, believes VII. wet.
come tho cc-opAsatina OF such men.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

ihss assumption IN SINS Qssgftss fsf
tho committee nppointH9 " s{la gss e'rtsf
League 10 Nvestltfai" tho mater ~ 81 r.a.
piNing was intended or iehigne4 ~ lntsf.
fere with tho city ofdcsals IN any pari.nJ-
lar, " entirely erroneous. The leaRne Wa
organized and haas It's exlsnaice Tor TIE
purpose OF furtherng generally the inter
nal AFFAIRS of tho municipality, and there
Is no better way for ~ 10 carry oih lts
purposes and prove useful 10 the com
mun'iy than 10 help Va tms pavement
matter. That committee Is composed OF
some Of the bcst cigzcns aud iarges, tax
payers. They are men OF good judgment
and fun discretion. and instead OF Inter
Earring" wtth uhs csty auth0rilss. VIII
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

New York May 2S,..1'hc following ta-
bic. compiled by Bradstreers. shows III,
to'"' olotro'tces NJ the principal ctlca ana
the percentage OF increase or decrease "a,
Eon'iHttd with tho corresponding week
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

The pHR rsan % lsuifiau,rt fpr tho re-
Hnf - ircland seefos 20 ho meeting the
ai'rsaun'a ~ thr irirh mTmbsrH and 20
~ rse@ yiog ~ sopupr o. rne irish jour.
nass T8e plan lH brit - 90 relieve tho
re@nfa ~ . o035siG rtnsq sum az yearly
.r.esag
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

2T'a r@er e.1 ttiv'Aste nat Turkey
shall rafst 0vsf 20 hiu ibros fop7ihs ni
M s,an rtsrge! cre1aa ny Turkey iei
S'efaE e'higpsli 81 paynent ~ the wa
Indemnity ne sv,ltan hua oVad lhm tot
pany geaTA TINS may account fof chs
z'aA v9ta ~Hlon bn prasatnd tho war. q,
. sorl NJ ceistlnH asspry.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

Now York May 2s..-woeklv Net re-
q p'a 80 gross rocoipts h2lG eNuorte 60
nront Britain. SG75 Fnancc. 979i. CONT
mont GiPl fnrwardeA. Az; sales, i477l'
tunners 3s6 Total rinne Scptcmhrr /,
Nj rcrniutH G.fl9 Gs: exports to Great
e.V9b. 0ld. channel. biki
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-29

just thtnk OF T auppose somehory
ha4 bonn armnd with a i0r.'o-eone dur
ing he clpsue AoHrs OF ,h- TeSla legis-
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-02-17
CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDING J.

The grand jiry returned sixteen in
dictments.
John r. johnson, Jr, was appointed
examiner to take dispositions.
Ex Sheriff Thos. Wroe, Cloverpor
was attending court few days.
Ed Jordan, colored, charged with Sc
duction, was tried and acquitted.
Judge James Skllman, Cloverport,
was here attending court few DAYS
Bill Lloyd, colored, was fned S22 for
keeping dsorderly house at Glendeane.
George G. Patton, of Cloverport, filed
his application for license to practice
law.
The case against John Carwile for
murder was continued until the May
term.
Scot Morrison ard Geo. w. Jolly came
up Monday, from Greensboro to attend
court.
Some new chairs are needed at the
courthouse During Circdit court there
is not enough for lawyers and lrymen.
Commonwealth Attorney Chelf
wound up the Criminal docket, Monday,
and left for his home yesterday morning
Bate Washington is getting along in
years now, and this term of court wss
his first service on the grand july. He
acted ss foreman.
A rule was awarded against the Sher-
i'll OF Grayson county TO show cause why
he should not execute process against
Morgan o Bryan.
The cases against the negroes at Glen
deane for murder, were called in the
Circuit court, Mon lay, and continued
until the May term.
w. q Smart and son, Walter, came up
Monday, to look after the suits filed
against them by A. j. Gross. Mr.. Gross
arrived last Saturday.
The grand jury returned an indict-
ment against Peyton Spencer, Crit Spen-
Ger, Will Robertson, Nora Beauchamp
and Joe Dean, all Of color, for murder.
V. q. Babbage, administrator OF Law
son T. Matthews, decsa'ed, will have a
public sale on the premises, March 3
Ferd McGhee has sold one tract OF the
Sam Davidson land to L Robinson, OF
Grsyson county The home tract, he
will probably sell to Mrs Davidson.
Col l.. Green, Falls Of Rough, obtain
ed a judgement against the estate of Sam
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-02-17

Mr.. VIM. T. Dowell announces 10 this
issue of the News as candidate for
Assessor of Breckenridge county, subj 9ct
to the action OF the Populist party Mr.,
Dowel has been member of the Popu-
list party ever since it was organic d in
this county, being a charter member OF
the lodge that was organic ID at CART, Id.
lie has always been an active member OF
the party in this county, meeting in its
councils and doing what he could to
make it successful. In the section where
he lives he is well-known and admitted
to be well qualified for the position. His
deputies are Pone Oliver, Custer, and
Iittlebury Dowell, Ssephensport.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-02-17
BEWLEYVIllE.
Mud exceeds the superlative.

Mud exceeds the superlative.
Philip Bell is visiting bis sister, Mrs.
Hendrick.
VIM. Hardaway and family, who have
been visiting relatives in our vicinity,
left for their home at Valley Station,
Thursday.
T. j. Jolly attended the quarterly
meeting at Ephesus Sunday and court
at Hardinsburg Monday, returning home
Monday evening.
T. b. Henderson was in our town Sat
urday.
Mr.. Wade, shoe drummer, las been
to see our merchants again.
Hon. Chas. Blandford was "on the
wing" last week, returning home Friday.
Mrs. T. Jolly was i'll several days
during the week.
Tom Cain and Rule Cox attended Sun
day School at lexington, Sunday.
Norman Hardaway, was in Branden-
burg, Saturday.
The Beweyville Branch OF the Irving
ton Bay View Circle met at w. ii. Gains
Thursday and went over the lesson
Two days of sunshine have been giant
ed us and we are longing for more"
1t is to be hoped that the best men OF
the many candidates will be elected to
the offics Rumors of evil deeds and
practices often come to our ears, and We
need men who will fearlessly do their
duty.
Mrs. B. A. Hardaway, of Custom, was
thrown from her horse last Tuesday
and is now laid up with a sprained
ankle.
have been wondering why some OF
our boy and girls didn't get married.
1t was all explained the other day, by a
young lady, who said "times were two
hard" Truly We are to be pitied.
Hugh Hardaway has broken arm,
which keeps him away from our meet
ings. We give him our sympathy and
hope that he will be successful in find-
ing something profitable and pleasant to
do during the lonesome hours.
The Epworth League held literary
meeting Saturday Feb 18TH, $50 p. m.
The subject for the evening was "The
Institutions of the Ancient Church"
The several articles were creditable to
the ones who got them up, and the 9th.
er exercises very good.
Aunt Sus IN Triplett, after an illness
OF ten or eleven days, died Wednesday
night, and wac buried near Bewleyville,
Thurs lay p m. at o'clock. She was
81 years old the 9th. of December, had
lived on the place where she died, so
years, being one of the pioneers OF this
country. She had been twice married
and was the mother OF eight children,
five of whom are living. She was a
member OF the Baptist Church at Bew-
leyville and for years has lived chris
tian lifs. For long time she has been
waiting" but death always has its sting
and we feel it's hard to suffer her loss.
We extent sympathy to the bereaved
ones.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-02-17
Broke His Leg,

On last Friday night as several farmers
were leaving the city for home and who
from their profane language used upon
passing the Baptist church showed that
they must have been pretty well intoxi-
Gated. Later the news resched the city
that the team OF VIM. Brown had run off
The facts are that Mr.. Brown and two
other gentlemen were sitting in the wagon
when the mules b, came frightened and
ran. Just before reaching the Sat ertield
place on the Bowling Green road is a
very steep hill and Mr.. Brown =, aliz'pg
that it would not b. safe to remain in the
wagon jumped out and fell upon his left
leg, breaking it b dw,en the knee and
ankle. lie was carried into Mrs. Satter-
fields house and doctor being immed.
lately sent for pronounced it a compound
fracture. He is still there and is getting
along very nicely.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-02-17

1HE opinion OF Judge McBtath which
we publish elsewhere in the case OF Wat
lington against Wellington gives expires.
sion to some very sensible views in such
cases by the Court. There is in all proba-
bility too many such cases 1t is the
province OF the court, however, to handle
each case upon its own merits We pub
fish this opinion becaus, it is one OF in
terest to the public at large. Not as with
reference to the parties concerned, but
because it rectes legal principles which
should be made to govern in all such
cases. Speaking with reference to the
parties in this particular case the News
regrets that such unpleasant differences
have arisen between them. AS the
Court says, they are both, good, christian
people and stand we'll in the community
where they reside. We hope they will
reconsider their differences, each forgive
and ask forgiveness and thereby ,if ct a
reconciliation.