The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1898-01-05


The supervisors of the tax list are in
session this week.
Milton Coke has rented property and
will move here from Jolly's Station.
Now that the New Year has set in,
lets quit talking politics and get down to
business.
All the newly elected officers in the
the county were in town Monday and
qualified.
Miss Blanche Claycomb returned Mon
day from her home near Bewleyville to
enter college.
For SALE,.o exchange several white
and barred Plymouth Rock cockerels.-
Mrs Lucy A. Beard.
G. l.. Beard, while out bird hunting
last week, accidently shot and killed
his painter dog, Don.
~lSherif elect, V. B. Burton, and his
deputies, Sandy Butler, Frank 2. Payne
and Will Gardner qualified Monday
n S. V. r. Board, who lives near Con-
stantine, has sold his farm there to
Horace Hicks, and will move to Hardin
county.
Rev. CundiG, of Hardin county, assist
ed by Rev. II. @. Hook, began protract-
ed meeting out at Antioch, Monday
night.
Good eight day clocks best make and
accurate time keepers,at IS worth SIS, at
81 former price So, at Sc former price $40
II. @. Lewis, the jeweler.
There was good many people in town
last Monday. 1t being the first Monday
in the new year, several OF the newly
elected officers aud their friends came
in.
Tom Beard says he has as fine a Po-
land China hog as there is in the state,
being up to date in style and breeding.
The World Fair champion is his grand
sire.
Mr.. Norman, the new magistrate
elect, from the Cut off precinct, was in
town Monday. He will probably change
the place of holding his court from Rock
Vale to Glendeane.
Sam Henninger, of West View, was
here Monday and put in a switch board
and public box for the new telephone
line. The office will be at the CONNER
cial hotel. Mr.. Henninger is very
much interested in telephone lines.
DIR. Milton Board leaves this week to
attend the Medical lectures in Louisville.
He will be absent until about the first of
March. His wife aud child will make
their home in the country at her fathers,
Mr.. Matthias Miller, during the doctors
absense.
breckenridge lodge, F, A. NJ elected
officers last week for the ensuing year as
follows; Chintz Royalty, w. NJ Rev.
S F Kelly, S. w A, McMeador, j w. :;
c. f iaswell, Treasurer; Andrew Dris-
KEEL, Secretary; David Driskel, S. P.
These officers will be installed the third
Monday in January.
John I. Moore filed suitin the Circuit
Court last week against the Continental
Fire Insurance Company, of New York,
for s. 800. The amount sought to be
recovered is for the loss of his dwelling
house etc last summer by fire. Mr..
Moore lives on the Jones Mercer firm
near McDaniels, and this is where the
fire occurred.
Rev. S. X. Breeding who spent Christ
mas week in Jefferson county returned
home last Tuesday lie was given a
tolerable warm reception by come few
OF his members. They got correct
knowledge OF his return and met him
at his residence after supper with sui
stantial donation of good things for the
New Year
Last Wednesday Mr.. and Mrs. G. l..
Beard gave six o'clock tea to number
OF yourg ladies and gentlemen, OF this
place Those present were Messrs Jones
Mercer, Gland Mercer, Frank Mercer,
Frank Board, 5. A Pate, Lewis Kinche-
loe, Victor Bowmer and Marvin Beard,
Misses Eula and Lizzie Miller, Annie
DeJernett, Mary Smith, Halle Beeler,
Ida May, Alice Baker, Mary Board and
Miss Bessie Beard.
r. r. Pierce Cloverport, who made
an assignment last week has filed the
following schedule of assets and liabili-
ties. Assets; One thousand and fiiteen
shares OF Mineral center gas stock plr
value Slcl 800, value 500; Notes and a, :
counts about 81 600 Lots Nos 81 and A
in Cloverport occupied as a homestead,
$4,000 West half OF lot No 2 in Clover
port, $500 Undivided half Of eight lots
in Eastland, $780, Other personal prop.
erty, 81, la So Total $7,2i4.5O. Liabili-
ties; Marion Hambleton, mortgage note,
$1,000 Unpaid interest on same about,
S200i Coal miners in Hancock about |
81, 100; s. Il. Ayers, Hawesville, 500
G. IL. Moore 4 Co, Cincinnati, SIS rs;
Cann 'lton Iron Works, 81 l5; Il G.
Duckwall 4 Co, Louisville, $l6 80 Jas.
I. skillman $50; Payne 4 Co, $3.50
Breckenridge Bank. S2,9l7i Total, So
s5l.27.