The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1898-03-09

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@. Royalty and wife spent last Sunday
at West View.
Mr.. McAvitt made f ling trip TO Irv-
ington last Sunday.
Out Of Office but not out Of a job
Plenty business coming in.
Several car loads Of corn have been
shipped here since Christmas
Joe Matthews, Of West View, came in
Monday to enter the B. N college.
We want TO sell at private sale, the
McCrea property in lower Cloverport.
Misses Marion and Louise Babbage, Of
Cloverport, have been visiting here few
days.
DR.. Milton Board has returned from
Louisville and opened an Office out at
Kirk.
Qiart rly Court will convene next
Monday. Judge Ahl reports a pretty
full docket.
Mrs. Walter Campbell, Of Huntington,
W. Va is here vlsitir her mother, Mrs
B. Bowmsr.
Mrs. Mary Collins who has b'en visit
ing Mrs. Dillon, returned to her home
in CanneltoD, Ind, last week.
Gus Brown was here few days last
week. We understand that he will not
move his family for some time.
Walter Clark left last Wednesday for
the Klondike. He will join party in
Dakota and begin the trip from there.
1t is reported that two gentlemen will
be here flom Hawesvile this week, to
open butcher shop at Johnson's cor
ner.
Rosco Eskridge was here a few days
last week from Ekron. Mr. Eskridgs re-
ports that he is doing very good bust
ness there.
Over one thousands copies of the illus.
trated edition OF the News will be dis
tributed at this place. 1t will be a
twelve page edition.
]. r. johnson has moved his family
from the brick corner, where he has
lived for thirty years, to the Jones prop
erty near the Catholic church.
w. j. Mattingly, the photographer,
has taken several views about the town
to be used in the big edition. The court
house, Jail, college and several residences
will appear.
G. f. Hsswell, of the firm of B. F.
Beard & Co, is in Cincinnati this week
buying their spring stock. Mr.. Haswell
reports considerable increase in business
since January l.
Prof. ]. II. Logan and wife went to
Cloverport last Friday. Mr.. Logan re-
turned Saturday and his wife and son,
Willard, went to Grandview, Iud.. where
they will remain visiting this week.
II you desire any photographs, now is
the time to secure them. | shall keep
my gallery here few weeks longer. ]
find this necessary in order to get through
with the work on hand. Come at once.
w ]. Mattingly.
Taylor and Wallace Babbsge handle
the Evening Pot, and Evan Royalty the
Evening Times, at this place. The pa,
pers arrive on the morning train and find
a quick sale. The Post is delivered to
subscribers at 6 and the Times at lC
cent per week.
There being such a demand here for
wire for slat and wire fencing we have
ordered car load OF wire from Pittsburg
for this purpose. We will have both
plain and the g ,lvaniz ID wire.
b. +. Beard & Co.
The memorial service held at the M
E. church South last Sunday, by the
ladies' Home Missionary society was
very we'll attended. Rev X. Breed.
ing presided over the meeting, and few
papers were read by the lady members
The collection amounted to about S. 90
In twenty years we have not seen 8
suit in this court for breach of promise Of
marriage. Yet the law is still in force
which reads If man OF full az, binds
himself to marry a woman by a day
named, he is responsible for the non.
performance of his covenant, in an action
for damages
Captain Elijah Miller and Mrs Jane
Hook were married last Thursday at the
brides residence out in the colored set
Element. The captain is one Of the lead
ing citizens in that locality. He fol
lowed Uncle Sam through the late un-
pleasantness, and while on the shady
side OF sixty is we'll provided for with a
good stiff pension.
Lincensed to marry Marion @. Ham
bleton to Evie Hawkins, Peyton Esk
ridge to Pearl Hawkins, Daniel Dick tC
Amelia b. Tinius, Chas. NJ. Hannah tC
Annis p. Gibson, + rest Alexander tC
Alice Meador. Ollie Beatty to u ,lmel
Askins, o. val Bennett to o. A. Sipes
George Dooley to Mary Lee Roberts, Ed
s. DAMS to Eliza + Aldridge.
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