Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1897-03-04
KENTUCKY STATE NEWS.

mCutS IN the hrnt place are 100 low. |
but principally because the state treas
ury is bankrupt.
SuNt parties poisoned II mules for |
Zcma Cobb. Il farmer of White Hal, |
near Richmond, and eight died. Strycn- |
nine was put in the feed trough.
Two Ncsrcc., have bccr arrested in |
Scott county. charged with attempting |
20 lurn tul.-GouSc.
MApIsoNyIILt has climbed out of the
fifth class and ~ now = fourth-class
city. Marion IIr moved up from
town of the sjNth class To "a city of the
fifth.
MES. EEk%E iINLI, of Hopkins cUun-
", was attempting to separate COW
and calf the other evening, when she
was attacked b.; the COW, and was so
terribly eorc.I that there is little hope
for her recovery.
JORDAN MAYNNED, a prominent farm
cr living about II miles south of lnez,
was washed from his horse and drown
Ell while attempting To cross Zig
Branch Of Johns creek.
Born branches of the Louisville city
council have passed an ordinance pro-
hibiting women from wearing hats in
theaters aud public halls. Mayor
Todd signed il.
Gov. BRADLEY is preparing call for
an extra session of the legislature
March ~
FULLY 200, 600 logs were brought out
Of the eastern Kentucky mountains by
the recent high tide in the Kentucky
river.
AUGUsrUS T. WILSON. Of Louisville,
has been appointed one of the perma-
ncnt committee of - provided for by
the indianapolis monetary convention.
Hos. BgrTUS J. CLAY has sued the
county of Madison for excessive taxa
ton. His lands were taNcl $50 an
acre, while those Of others AL Joining
or near by were taxed for much less.
WITHIN few days three children of
Nate Hale, u merchant of Murray,
have met horrible deaths. Ills daugh-
ter, Miss Florence, was burned to
death; son, William. swallowed alco-
hol from bicyc.c lamp while
drunk and died in terrible
agony. Now another son, Bennett,
has gone to the grave by suiciiing. lie
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| ACCOTDISG to Joseph lie Complies
compilation of the reports made to him
| by kentucky millcrS, there Is not
enough v heat on han.i To run through
to harvest. Few mills are running
. full time, the average being three days
per week. This applies to mills in
Lexington. Georgctown, Sharpsburg.
Carlisle, Winchester, Mt. Sterling,
Payne's Depot, Versailles, IIarrods-
burg. Shelbyvillc, Stanford, Cynthiana
and Wilmore.-
/ HENRY FIFE, a well known sporting
man. was stabbed at Richmond in the
: LEFT breast by Charles Raybourn, as
sistant deputy clerk OF Madison coun-
ty. Fife or Radbourn will not say
what the trouble occurred over, but it
/ is said that it was over n game of
/ craps.
| HEBRON church at Clinton, has been
sold and the members have united
with other churches.
The spoke factory at Middlesboro,
is running full time.
The streets of Shelbyville are being
numbered and city directory will be
| published.
SEVERAL veins of yellow oehre in the
vicinity of Wickliif
| SOME one stole brick aud stone
I chimney from Milier's blacksmith shop
/ Mt. Vernon.
| GEORGE SPIEGLE disappeared from
home at Nicholasvillc, on February IA,
and has not been heard from.
A TERRIFIC gale and rainstorm passed
over Middlcsboro about 8 o'clock the
other evening, uprooting trees, blow
ing away fences and demolishing
Greasy Front" tenement house $50
feet in length. Mrs. Jackson, the only
occupant in the building, had her skull
fractured, and was seriously injured
about the body. She may die. A small
child named johnson was caught in
the debris, sustaining fractured
skull 1t is not thought she can re-
cover. The building is a complete
wreck.
News has reached Lancaster that she
young son o: II. c. Arnold, jr., a
wealthy farmer living about four miles
from town, while riding with his dog
on the farm, was struck with lightning
and he. together with both horse and
dog, was instantly killed.
lT is said August'lIclmont < Co, of
| New York. have agreed to finance the
consolidation of the Kentucky dis
tillers, and that :asy have SIS, 900, 900
which they are willing To- Tllce at the
disposal OF the distillcrs There are
jl5 distillers in Kentucky, but it will
be hard work to bring them together.
TnE fight against the strect-car COM
pany at Louisville got into court the
other day, and Attorney Max Louis,
James Lee and Charles Buck were
fined 81 for riding on street ears with
out paying their fares Judge Thomp-
son, who decided the cases in the city
court, said. ii any boiy Of citizens took
up an idea that wrong was being done,
and undertook to rectify that wrong
by unlawful proceedings, they usurped
the Junction. of government and struck
at the foundations of society, and
placed the life of everyone at the mer-
cy of mobs.
LIGHTNING struck Chris Raitz at Dun
more the other afternoon aud made
him insensiblc for three hours. He
was in the office of the Greensboro &
Nashville railroad at Dunmore.
HENRY RICHNoSD, of Dayton, cele-
brated his I0ith birthday the other
day. He claims to be the oldes: man
in Kentucky. Richmond's health is
good and he works every day, pushing
Il hand cart about Dayton.
CIRCUIT COURT began at Stanford,
a few days ago, with n large docket.
Frank Brooks case for killing OF Sec
ton Foreman Novels at Crab Orchard,
is the only murder prosecution on the
do .ket.
| At Pineville in n drunken quarrel
| TIP Riley shot Joe Holmes twice in
the head. lie may die. Both are col
orcd.
CHARLES IIALroS, 10 years of age,
son of j. w. Halton, of Ga.latin coun-
| ty, was drowned while attempting to
cross n small creek which was much
swollen by the rains.
c. NJ. WHIT, of Salyersville. aged IS
and Miss Hattie Huff, aged 10, of
Paintsville, eIoped to Ironton, O.. and
| were married Miss Huff is n niece of