Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1897-02-11
KENTUCKY STATE NEWS.

crossing a bridge north of Hopkins
vile.
Ar Corinth, W. C. Warning and Miss
Lena Luke were married on board a
Cincinnati Southern train.
THE court of appeals held that tele-
graph companies were liable for mis-
takes in transmitting messages.
ALREADY the papers are beginning to
manifest some solicitude about the
fruit crop Ii will be interesting TO
know that an expert thinks the crop
Is safe up to date.
THE recent cold weather has caused
much suffering in the Kentucky noun
tains. In Leslie county two children
have frozen to death. The mails were
suspended and privation resulted from
the inability of merchants to obtain
supplies.
RUMoR has il that at least two state
institutions have asked the governor
to mention them in his proclamation
calling the extra session that they can
ask for additional appropriations
In a case appealed from Kenton
county, the court of appeals, reversing
the lower court, holds that a city's
| lien on real estate for street improve
ments has priority over a banks mort
gage.
DEPUTY SHERIFFs Harry Judge and
Ernest johnson, of Fulton county,
shot and killed Charlie Williams at
Cayce, thinking he was Dave Browder.
a murderer whom they were seeking
to capture. The deputies are under
arrest
DANIEL TARBART, a Richmond farm
er. had his head almost split open while
driving an iron wedge in log with an
AK. The AK caught in a clothes line
and lodged on his head, cutting his
skull open.
II. TEICER mcdaniel, a cadet, is
/ missing from the Kentucky state col
lege.
j. WALLS general store at Gracey
was burned. Loss. SO 900; insured.
| NJ. MCkSIGHT, president of the
suspended German national bank, OF
Louisville, on the request of the direc-
tors, has resigned.
COMMITTEES have been appointed to
each congressional district to arrange
for big crowd of Kentuckians at Nc
Kinley's inauguration.
THE following pensions to Kentucky
people were granted the other day:
Original-Ienry +. Monroe, Falmouth,
| Pendleton. Restoration and Additional
Hugh f. Beard, deceased, Mounds.
Crittenden. Increase-Reuben Clark,
| Prestonburg, Floyd. Original Widows,
| Etc Rachel Garrison, Augusta, Brack.
en-; special, January 81, Rena Streets
| (mother), Lexington; Hester Thomp-
! son, Columbus, Hickman; Cordella f.
Beard, Mounds, Crittenden; Sophia
Perkins, Logana, Jessamine.
Mrs. DORA BERKELEY, aged 60, died
suddenly at the home of her husband
Lexington, at an early hour the other
morning. She was the wife of Johr
Berkeley, the well known retired mer
chant.
The farm of the late Mrs. Josephin,
Spalding, near Lebanon, was sold by
| MIR. Il. L. Lancaster, executor. The
| farm contains 100 acres and brought
slO5 10 per acre, Mr.. L. NJ. Estes be
! o.. ing the purchaser.
lNGINGs in Hopkins county have
few and far between. The last
Cd. ,anging was more than a quarter
70. o. Itury ago.
| r ULTURAL Commissioner Moore
tn 10 day closed a contract with
La n & Sons, for 5000 worth OF
ga zen seeds to be distributed by his
department. lie says t.,at he has saved
$3.50 on seeds this year, ard '.',iaks he
will be second Sterling Morton be
fore his term of office expires.
A NINE-YEAE-oLD-BoY- is not
yet rid of his baby teeth-was received
at the Frankfort penitentiary a few
days ago, from Boyd county. He wa.
sent for one year for breaking n show
window and stealing a half dollar. A
few days later Gov. Bradley pardoned
him.
The Jones Lumber Co.'S saw mill,
located two miles north of Williams
burg, burned the other evening. Loss,
$50, 900; partly insured. Origin of the
fire unknown.
TIE time for holding the next meet
ing of the Kentucky Educational asso
citation has been decided upon. The
meeting will be held in bowling Green
On June 90 and 80 and July 1. The
local committee is already preparing
for the event and has appointed 8
number of subcommittee.
ROBERT MORTON, colsred, was killed
by a mob near Rockfieid, Warren
county, not far from Bowling Green,
for sending an insulting note to a
young white woman OF Rockfeld.
ALBERT C. JUREY and Mary Potter
eloped from bowling Green to Jeffer-
sonville, Ind, and were married
WHILE attempting to cash a check
lie had forged on John Caldwell, q
wealthy citizen, for 500, William Har-
rison, alias James White, was arrested
at Maysville.
Gov. BRADLEY was a palfbearer al
the funeral of the wife of ex-Postmas-
ter Saffell, Frankfort.
AT Paducah Hon. Joseph 7. Wilson
formerly of st. Louis, died of blood
poisoning, aged As years. He was in
the Missouri senate for many years
THE ice gorge in Dix river broke and
demolished several shanty boats
Ar Maysville, Col. Robert l. Bald
win, once revenue collector under
Cleveland. is dead.
ELKIoN can justly lay claim to one
of the oldest masonic lodges in Ken
lucky. The charter OF old Vesper
lodge was granted in 1921, when Henry
Clay was grand master of Kentucky.
! The document is now in the archives
of the lodge room and is most highly
priced.
Ex-PosTMAsTER w. H. Wilkerson fell
on the slippery sidewalk at Mt Ster.
ling and broke his shoulder and other
wise painfully injured himself.
MIR w. y. SEwELL, of Winchester,
has applied for letters patent upon a
method for making lunch baskets.
fruit baskets, crates and packing
boxes.
1T IS believed there is an organized
band of horse thieves in the vicinity
of Walton. The other night a fine
horse was taken from Jasper Williams,
living near Bank. Saturday night one
week ago fine horse of Jack Wright's
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