The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1897-07-14

machine is doing fine work.
Miss Bette lawson, OF Hawesville, is
visiting Miss Maggie Baker.
Jesse Smith has gone to Louisville to
visit his sister, Mrs. Winebrinner.
See the display Of elegant work made
by the Kentucky Photo Company.
Frank Haswell still thinks Of going to
Cloverport to open a saddlery shop.
You can't miss it by having your work
done by the Kentucky Photo Company.
Prof. w. F. Pate and wife, Lebanon,
KY, were visiting relatives here last
week.
Have your pictures made, for Soc,
Zoe. per dozen.-Kentucky Photo Com
pany.
l am still repairing watches, clocks,
jewelry, silverware and spectacles.-T
@. Lewis.
Photos 6 for SOC. or 75c. per Dozen
Kentucky Photo Company, opposite
brick hotel.
Deputy County Clerk, Clint Hook, has
been dangerously i'll with the flux, but is
now improving.
There will be an ice cream supper at
the court house July 20, for the benefit
Of the Baptist church.
While in Louisville last week, ]. H.
Gardner purchased new piano for his
two daughters, Martha and Isabelle.
Life is too short to report all the base
ball games that go on around here.
Don't know nothing about them nohow.
1t is astonishing how many fellows
there are drawing pension. Eight dol
lars month, rain or shine, live or perish.
John Lyman's widow was here the
other day, trying to sell her farm. She
don't like the atmosphere out around
Freedom.
My shop is we'll equipped for all
repairs of time keeping machinery.
Every thing done first class. Come see
met. G. Lewis.
There will be an Administrator sale
out at the Riley Snyder old place next
Saturday, the II. Farming implements,
household goods etc. will be sold.
The school teachers will all be here
next week. In addition to having one
or two free lectures, free bath or two
in Spring lake wouldn't hurt 'em.
Amos Skillman writes here from Tex
as that he is in fine health and feels as
young as boy Of 20. He wants to come
back to Kentucky and get married.
The Clifton store is not closed. You
can get anything there you can find on
the American continent, except panzy-
We don't keep that.
Hard times-A man who has an appe-
lite for three meals day and half doz-
On boys to help him make a living has mt
any business talking about hard times.
An important piece of work to be trans-
acted in the County Court next Monday
will be to make the necessary orders to
have the new road opened from Clover
port to the Tar Springs.
The picnics are still going on, but the
big show hasn't opened yet. 1t will be-
gin about the first OF September when
John Beeler and Gus Shellman will then
make few Introductory remarks.
Robert and Louis Heston gave a sup.
per to a few of their young friends last
evening. Those present were
Misses Mamie DeHaven, Ella Dillon,
Matte, Bette and Ella Hook Messrs.
Ben Hook and Ken Board.
Asa. NJ. Hardin, the Populist candi-
late for County Clerk, was here last Fri
lay evening on his way TO the picnic at
He got oyer town and chat
ed several fellows in his own behalf. |
!. ii. Lennin went down and took in the |
picnic also.
Those were scorching hot days We had |
ast week. The fine shade in the court |
house yard was sought after by everybody.
I was the opinion Of several that Jailer
'hellman ought to furnish free ice water.
This might be an inducement to continue
him another term.
A representative OF the Singer Sewing
Company was here last Satur-
lay to establish an sgsncy at this place.
Mr.. ]. b. Busby, who is now in the rev.
niue service at Greensboro, sold more
singer machines at this point several
'ears ago, than any agent that ever
worked the county.
The summer kitchen In the rear Of
hos. Withers' residence took Gre last
morning about 7 o'clock, but
Ias extiDgaished before any damage Was
one. The alarm Of 6re, however,
rouQhf ont the bucket brigade ia full