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Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

There wINbe IA wedding here rs
soon rs we can write Flat Creek
and get recipe how to make sor-
ghum cake.
Fell & Co. have begun work near
White sulphur. Two stave mills
and IA saw mill will be in operation
in ten days.
some of our merchants must he
.ispleased with their holiday goods
as we see nothing about them in
THE OUTLooK.
News just reached here that our
friend Press jackson killed n
m"onshincr. jackson was in the
discharge Of his duty.
Turn new leaf New Year and
subscribe for TmE OUTLOOK. Oh.
how often we hear: LEND me your
paper. ! want To read the sermon,
or the items, etc.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Odessa.

Geo. A. Peed, of Owingsville, was
in this community Friday.
T. S. Snedegar, of near Yale, was
guest at Mrs. Abe Jones' Satur-
day night and Sunday.
Miss Fannie Hamilton, of Prick
ly Ash, was the guest of Miss Cd
die Power Saturday and Sunday.
j. X. and DIR. A. w. Jones, ii. X.
and j. ii. Anderson, of this place,
attended Court at Mt. Sterling
Monday.
+. +. Jones has been confined to
his room for the past three or four
weeks with la grippe and is quite
poorly yet.
Mrs. X. r. Swetnam and son
Master John Franklin spent the
past week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. +. L. Jones.
Thomas L. Jones sold his farm
OF about So acres on Allkyre's
Branch last week to Charles Hen
derson for $1,000.
TIE SICK.-Mrs. John Riddle j:
no better. James II. Power, whose
condition was serious and life dis
paired Of for week or more, ha:
been better for several days and il
Is thought by his physician ant
hoped by his many friends that HI
will recover.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Flat Creek.

Lawrence Fassett sold some hogs
to 10 Turley at Sic.
J.J. Mark went to Morehead last
Thursday on business.
John Young is very sick with
neuralgia of the heart.
Several ice-houses have been fill
ed with from 2 to 4-inch ice.
woodson Powers tackled on IS
horse-shoes in one day last week.
knob Lick" we believe you are
about right on the liquor question.
Mr.. Fox, of near Ewington, sold
his crop of tobacco to kirkpatrick
at &c.
The Brown school is progressing
nicely under the care of Miss Ida
Williams.
o. p. Sorrell, of near Ewington,
sold his crop of tobacco to F. N.
Ewing at &c.
James Vice, of Winchester, is
moving into the house vacated by
w. Ii. Powers.
The gunners have been getting
in their work on the fairly good
sized crop Of quails and rabbits.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

THE Hon. South rrimble. one of
Goebel's Legislative lieutenants, in
IA private letter tn w. r. Thompson
let the eat out Of the bag as to the
real view the Goebel men take Of
the intention of the Gocbel Flee
ton law. Thomp-on was appoint
ed on the Franklin County Election
Board. Trimblr wrote to him urg-
ing that he decline Ia serve. for be-
ing a man of honor he could not do
the work expected of appointces
under the Goeble law, intimating
that the city election of Frankfort
must be stolen. Trimble and
Thompson being rival candidates
for the Legislature, Thompson made
the letter public.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

near two hunGIsd persons into the
Churcn, be~idcsNa great deal of
good in other ways. Bro. STAN
baugh, of Lexington Bible College,
will succeed him for the ensuing
year.
An MISUNDERSTANDING night,
Dee. l7th, on the l0:l5 train, Mr..
VIM. Warner, of near Owingsville,
and Miss Prudie jackson, of near
this place. eloped to Ironton, Ohio,
and were united in marriage. Mr..
Warner is son of Jacob Warner,
Of near Owingsville, and is il pros
porous young farmer. Miss Jack
son is daughter of George Jack
son. She is an intelligent young
lady. capable in every way of max
ing the young man she has chosen
II happy home. We extend our con
gratulations and wish them IA long
and happy welded life.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Salt Lick.

Miss Pearl Logan, of Morehead,
is visiting Mrs. Bette Dickerson.
S. f. Vaughn, photographer, has
located at Capt. Kendig's for a few
weeks.
Reid Patterson and Osmond By
ron, Of Owingsville, were in town
Saturday.
Mrs. Addington has moved into
one of the new cottages belonging
to Mr.. Craig.
$. G. Landrum was painfully in
jured in the side last Saturday
while loading lumber at Midland
Mrs. Joe Allen, Miss Maggie
Layne and VIM. Waddell will leave
Saturday to spend Christmas n,
Ironton.
Jack Pierce left Friday for White
House, on the o. Il b. 5. r. R., t.
relieve the agent at that place fol
couple of weeks.
The Methodist Sundays choo
will have an entertainment and &
Christmas tree at the church oil
Monday night, the Goth.
Isaac Shouse. John Green, Ro,
Jackson and others attended tn,
trial of u. S. Marshal Press Jack
son at Frenchburg Tuesday, for tn
shooting of moonshiner in Meni
fee county. From accounts receiv
ed here Jackson will be promptly
acquitted.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
NJ OOre'S Ferry.

George KissIck moved to Rowan
county on the 18th inst.
We are glad to see James Hiley
out again, after II long spell of ma
larial fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Flood, of
Marshall, visited Mrs. Sibbie Nc
Donald Sunday.
Eiihu Ford, a private in the First
Kentucky Infantry, is at home on
a GO-days' furlough.
JOHN Otis sold about 30 acres OF
land to Thomas Caldwell, of Blue
Bank, Rowan county.
Albert Shrout and Miss Maggie
lee Shruul, of west OF Owingsvilie,
visited relatives here last week.
Theodore Shrout visited his sis
ter Mrs. +. G.. kinhrell, ut Je.fer-
sonyillc, Montgomery county, from
Saturday until Monday.
d. y. Sncdcgar has tumor on
his meek aEd i suffering very much.
Uncle James McLain has been very
poorly for some time, but is better
at THIS tlWe.
Prof. Leonard Cass:ty closed his
school at iIedricS'S last Friday
wiki recitatlons, reading, etc, AMI
a nice treat for all present. lie is
worthy and competent teacher
and gave satisfaction to pupils and
patrons.
Died, on Wednesday, Dec. lith
1898, Mamie McLain, daughter OF
Reuben and Elva McClain; age
about : years; buried at Hedrick' s
in the afternoon Thursday. We
join the many friends in extending
coincidence and sympathy to the
bereaved parents in this their sad
hour.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Crooks.

Jack Hatton sold his crop of to-
bacco 10 John +. johnson at &c.
Miss Prudie jackson, of Roe's
Run, visited at Mrs. Ida Stull's the
past week.
John +. johnson bought of Jack
Hatton 40 head of hogs at 1915
per hundred.
Alex Carmichael sold and deliv-
cred his tobacco to Jno. j. Thomas
last week at Gle.
Clayton Howell, the well-known
tobacco man of Montgomery Co.,
was here last Friday.
Miss BERTHE Goodpaster, who had
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Ella
Hamilton, near ut. Sterling, for
the past month or SO, has returned
home.
The Preston school closed Fri
day with few recitations and "a
good treat, which the children en-
joyed very much. Mrs. G. X. Arm
strong has taught good school.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Licking Union.

Alfred Daily, ST., has pneumonia.
Festus Kash, of Hazel Green, is
visiting relatives here.
Joseph Jones and Richard John
son have traded farms.
Little Espy Snedegar fell off the
fence and broke his arm.
Mrs. Cordelia Mckinney, who has
been very poorly, is able to be out
again.
A. L. Ham and Lewis Cogswell
went to Lewis county last week on
business.
A horse fell with Ebert johnson
last Saturday and mashed his foot
considerably.
Mrs. Peachie Williams, of Doug
las county, Illinois, is visiting rel
atives and friends here.
If reports are true the whisky in
Yale is about cleaned up. We say
to the officers, let the good work
60 on.
In the attempt to cross the river
with a wagon-load of corn Henry
Brown and his horses came very
near drowning. The wagon bed OF
corn washed away. The horses
swan out with the front wheels,
and Mr.. Brown was found after
wards speechless and almost chilled
to death.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
East Fork of Flat CreckA

No tobacco buyers yet. come
this way, boys.
John l.. Vice bought four short
two year old hcifcrS of Geo. YIN.
Stewart for 800.
Aunt frankie McCrackcn, who
had been on "a pr"tracted visit ner'
To- friend, and relatives, return .
home Thursday.
We have heard of the Coo '..,
and we are preparing :, t..u an
ppossum club or Trust I" p.tr
with the Coon Club and big Tobac-
co Trust.
Now, ms the great Tobacco Trust
or Plug Trust is combined and in
corporatcd uEdcr the laws of New
Jersey the onl V way To smash it is
10 quit raising tobacco at least one
wear. This thing lies in the hands
of the growers. The growers can
90 into a contract with said Trust
Ia furnish tobacco to them for
5000 per thousand, and the farmer
or grower can make them pay it if
they will stop raising tobacco.
Let's hear from another correspon
dent on this subject.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
CORRESPONDENCE.
Sherburne.

Bob Owens, of Maysville, was
here last week.
A fine crop OF ice was harvested
here last week.
Boyd * Hendrix purchased hogs
from Ben Smelling and Will Darnell
at 1895 per cwt.
L. c. Newcomb hauled wheat To
Mt. Sterling last week, for which
he received G0c per bu.
L. n. Hull and family, of Elem
ingsburg, attended the entertain
ment given by the Woman's Trium-
plant Club Friday and Saturday
evening. Mrs. b. NJ. Goodpaster,
sons Scott and Alex, Mrs. Jno. A.
Daugherty and daughter, Lillian,
of Owingsville, were the guests of
friends and attended TIE entertain
merit.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

Petty thieving is still going on
here. Several of our citizens have
lost from one to three hogs. Thos.
Grimes lost Friday night large
hog weighing about 500 lbs. How
long, oh Lord. how long will this
continue2 The farmers should or
ganize or hire a detective to put it
down.
tDelayed.l
A. ii. Lane is out again, after an
illness of several days.
W. T. Warner, of near Owings-
vile, visited relatives near town on
Wednesday.
John Peters started on Monday
to Maysville on a business trip CT
several days.
Miss Sarah l.. Barnes and Boyd
Nolceni will leave Monday to spend
the winter in Florida.
Mrs. S. t. Howard returned on
Saturday from weeks visit to rel
atives in Montgomery county.
1t is reported that Mrs. 10 Ann
CLANCY has bought of w. S. FAINT
his farm near town known as the
E. F.. Peck place. price private.
S. L. Howich, of Williamstown
was here on Thursday. He is pro-
prietor of the Sunshine Cigar Fac
tory, at that place. His brands ar,
Billy's Pig-tail, Never Down, and
Sunshine. Here's hoping that Bill.
ly's PIg-tail will never-down the
Sunshine"
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
SharpSDurg.

r. l.. Sharp spent several days
last week in Cincinnati.
Jas. W. Elgin, of Maysville, was
here several days last week.
Mrs. Jennie Judy visited in
Montgomery county Saturday.
Elmer Berry and Josh Walter
were in Mt. Sterling Wednesday.
Clay Donnan and Clark Bas-
com, Jr., of Owingsville, were here
Saturday.
The Sharpsburg Roller Mills are
paying $l.4O for No. 2 white corn
delivered at the mill.
A. G. Spratt, John Spratt, C. c..
Boyd, Clay Jarvis and John c. Ar
mold were in Mt. Sterling on Thurs
day.
John ii. Wren and MR.. Henry
Gillispie, of near Judy, visited at
g. A. Browns Saturday and Sun
day.
Misses Bessie Kenny and MOllie
Laughlin, of Mt. Sterling, returned
home Friday, after a visit of sever
al days at the home of Jno. Peters
A bunch of nice feeding cattle
passed up on Saturday for the Mt.
Sterling market, owned by John L.
Vice. He also shipped Saturday
night a carload to Cincinnati.
Hezekiah Utterback, who was
sentenced at Paris last week for
five years for killing Dudley Clink-
enbeard, was refused a new hear
ing by Judge Cantrill. We suppose
it will taken to the Court of APP
peals.
There was an enthusiastic rail-
road meeting here Saturday even
ing, addressed by Col. Tut. As
the ladies have taken up the work
it is sure to be built. Over two
thirds of the rights of way through
the county have been freely given.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Okla.

A wedding expected soon. For
particulars ask w. Whitton.
Mrs. ALT Anderson is dangerous
ly sick; no hopes of her recovery.
Master Earl Grain is visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Eliza Grain,
this week.
Mrs. James Grain and Mrs. John
Gorrell visited Mrs. Eliza Gray
Wednesday.
A. Ramey and Mrs. James Ramey
attended the closing exercises of
our school Friday.
Taylor Grain bought of Robert
Whition. Jr., one load of corn, pay
ing SLIPS per barrel.
Protracted meeting is in progress
here. Bros. Oman and Boots are
conducting the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Kissick
have returned from Salt Lick,
where they had been visiting their
sick mother. They report her "a
little better.
Several from here attended Court
at Owingsville Monday. From the
condition some of them returned in
they must have met with Uncles
tom and Jerry"
y Miss Maggie Hedrick, the charm
ing and popular daughter of John
NJ. Hedrick, entertained quite a
large number of young folks Tues
day night with nice social. which
was enjoyed by all.
Our school closed Friday. 1t was
taught by Miss Louie b. Ramey.
The closing exercises included sew
eral recitations and dialogues,
nice treat for the pupils and several
nice presents. Miss Louie taught
a splendid school and made many
friends while here. We were sorry
to see her leave and sincerely hope
she will be our next teacher.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Claud Hazelrigg, a sportsman of

Claud Hazelrigg, a sportsman of
Mt. Sterling, killed IS rabbits in
this vicinity one day last week.
Newt Coyle has broken the rec
ord by shouting five shots into a
gang of flying partridges with q %
pistol and killing 3.
At this time we can scarcely hear
our ears. Every body seems to be
busy catching turkeys and prepar-
ing them for the Christmas market.
We saw thirteen hundred turkeys in
one drove, and yet turkeys to spare.
w. B. Powers, having bought
property in Owingsville, moved last
week to make that his home. Woods
and his estimable wife leave many
friends on Flat Creek who regret
their departure. Here's to you, old
''pard," and may your prosperity
ever increase,
There has been some little thiev-
ing around on the Greek lately.
Thomas Toy lost several pieces of
meat, and suspicion points a very
accusing finger towards some petty
pilferers. A hint to the wise ought
to be sufficient, and il that isn't
enough perhaps a load Of small
buck-shOt would bring them to q
halt.
1t is frequently the case that a
newspaper correspondent is accost-
ed by some individual, who has
combed his hair the wrong way, on
account Of not being noticed in the
paper. Nine out of ten times these
persons in particular have not con-
tributed cent to the support Of
the paper nor ever will; but on the
other hand if they don't get q Is
puff each week or some one should
notice them enough to write them
up jestingly will swell up like a
toad and froth at the mouth like a
mad-dog. If we fail to get items
OF interest such as visiting, etc., is
is because We do not know it or the
persons have not made it known.
| DEwEr.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Bethel.

Oscar Beard and little son, of
Carlisle, visited his sister, Mrs. Cy
Arrasmith, Sunday.
Rev. Chandler is at present in
Germantown assisting Bro. We'll
burn in meeting.
Daniel Taylor returned home on
Thursday from Louisville and
Campbellsburg, after visit of sew
eral weeks.
The sick in tho village are slow
ly improving. John Hawkins is
on the sick list; also Geo. W. Will
son is suffering from fall, though
not seriously hurt.
Married. last Thursday, at Elder
Zimmerman's, near Owingsville,
Thomas Capps and Miss Maude
Cline, daughter of Mae Cine, all
of Little Flat Creek.
AID Trumho and family returned
home Friday, after an absence OF
several months. He will give pos
session of his home in few week S
and move 10 Clark county.
Died, at her home, on Little Flat
Greek. last Wednesday, of that IA
tai disease consumption, Mrs. Joe
Emmons, daughter of b. +. Smell
ling; buried at the old Smelling
burying ground on White Oak.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
StepStOne.

Although Monday the 10Th was
a bad day the usual crowd went to
Mt. Sterling Court.
This community was treated to
a new wrinkle, which was no more
than to see Mrs. VIM. Vaughn ac-
company her husband over hills
and hollows, mud and water, gun
in arms, looking for game, and We
are told that she is as good, if not
better as Il marksman than her
husband. To prove it she came in
with two rabbits and bird at noon
of the first day, downed by her
own hand. This was Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Turley, of
this place, gave an oyster supper
and party Friday night to the
young people. and they tell ms that
Mr.. Hurley kissed some young Ia
dies while his wife was attending
70 the cooking Of the oysters in the
plays that were going on. We did
not see him, but are told it is ST.,
and we think there is nothing
wrong in il, although we would not
want Mrs. L. tos.nd it out. What
We did to the oysters was plenty
you can bet it was good too.
Rev. Mat Hart preached his last
sermon at Corinth Church, near
here, Sunday, Dec. 18th, and al,
though the day was bad there was
good crowd, and he preached d
feeling sermon as a parting between
himself and people. He nor any OF
us knows not how soon we will NEE,
him again as a preacher, as he
doesn't know where his labors will
be next year yet. The fair young
ladies of upper Stepstone were
there and looked lonesome on &C.
count of a member of THE OUTLooE
force of Owingsville not being
present. Think this paper had
better do some drilling at home. to
see that its own hands do theiI
duty, especially on Sunday
The above mentioned "member OF
the force" is very sorry that the
girls were lonesome, but it was toe
far to walk. Are the Montgomery
county boys all dead?
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

TUE Kentucky counties in which
the people recently declared Tor
free turnpIkcs have generally sold
$3O.0OO's Ia SJo,CoO's worth of
county four per cent bonds at pre-
miUms of 1 10 over ) per cent. The
supcrabundance Of sound money
makes II cheap for safe invest
ments. In the old days when II
and 10 per cent. interest were de
mandcd of first class personal risk
prediction of the present low rate
of interest on bonds would hardly
have been credible.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
CLUBBING TERMS.

The Ow'nEsvilie Outlook and
either ST The following will be
6ent for one year for the price
named:
Outlook and TWice-a-Week
Courier-.iournGi, Sl.SO.
Outlook and Weekly Cincin-
matt Commercial Trib bun @
Sl.IC.
Outlook and Louisville Daily
Evening Post. So. S5.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

PRESIDENT MCkiNLLNs generous
statement in his speech that the
graves Of the Confederate soldiers
should be cared for by the Govern
mrnt of now thoroughly reunited
people created scene of remark
able enthusiasm before the joint
session of the Georgia legislature
last week. The Atlanta Peace Jul
hi'ee was the occasion of many
speeches of fclicitation over the
disappearance of the sectional lines
by Northern and southern speak
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22
Olympia.

f. A. Bashford was in Mt. Ster-
ling last week.
Bro. Parker. of near Owingsville,
was out Sunday calling on his old
friends.
Mrs. Pete Shultz, of Alden, has
been visiting relatives in this vi
entity several days.
Died, Tuesday night, infant Of
Rod Costigan and wife; burial at
the Jackson graveyard.
Born, Wednesday night, to Mr..
and Mrs. Levi Harris, boy, and to
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Moore, girl.
Bro. j. NJ. Rash, who has labored
with us very earnestly for the past
three years, preached his farewell
sermon Sunday night. We regret
TO see Bro. Rash take his leave
when we realize the good that he
has done, having taken something
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

Is these martial days military
glory seems to be the whole thing.
But the u. 5. Senate Contingent
Fund Committee knows that in re-
ality the pen is mightier than the
.surL, even the pen of the obscure
gentleman who as Vice President
of the United States presides over
the Senate. To emphasize that fact
the Committee presented Mr.. Ho-
bart with an inkstand costing ST.
600 of Uncle Sans money.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

TUE National Board of Trade, in
session at Washington, voted thir-
tv-four to nineteen in favor of a
resolution requesting Congress to
use its power. so far as is consist
ent with full liberty of trade, to
prevent the organization of trusts.
Lacking a two thirds majority the
resolution didn't carry. but it is
significant of the drift of public
opinion. One member stated that
he was a stakeholder in a trust, yet
he cav in the trusts a menace to
the people.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

DR.. W. GODFREY HUNTER is al
legged to be feeling his way towards
an entrance for the Republican
subernatorisl nomination in 1899.
The Doctor perhaps feels buried in
the mInistership to the Central
American State and longs for the
exercise of shrewd tactics in Old
kentucky politics. Attorney Gen.
eral Taylor is supposed to have al
ready pre-empted the nomination,
hut the willy Doctor may dispossess
him If he tries earnestly.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

TnE farmers in the more impor-
tant tobacco-growing counties of
Central Kentucky are organizing
local leagues in accordance with
tine resolutions If the State Con-
vention at Lexington. The tobacco
farmers of Bath ought to organize
similarly. Only by united effort
can the Trust be fought with reas-
enable hope of success.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

ONE of the strongest iron COM
panies in Europe has got the Ger
man government after it for Sc
rreily accommodating reserve fund
Of thirty-five million dollars, indie
pendent of the regular profits pub
lished for the information of the
public. Yet it is quite probable that
the company clamored for tariff
protection against foreign ''pau-
per" labor or on some pretext SIM
liar to that Of our American iron
kings.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-12-22

WEILE in Louisville the past
week Hero Hobson was bantered
To kiss a pretty maiden he met.
She jocularly consented and when
nobson started to perform the os-
culatory exercise she demurred.
Hudson took his revenge on the
whole sex when he held reception
later in Chicago, kissing all sorts
of women until his record went up
to- i63 different ones, all in one pro-
ression. And 267 in Kansas City I!