Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1899-03-23

he spared the poor fellows life for ,
future usefulness, however.
Mr.. George Payne and Miss
Maggie Shrout, Of Salt Well, were
married by Elder B. F. Parker the
18th. We extend congratulations. :
Louis Jacobs, who had been at
Hot Springs, Ark, for some time
for hemorrhage of the lungs, re-
turned home last week greatly ben
Gifted.
w. ID. Darnell and wife, after q
pleasant visi. on White Oak, Prick
ly Ash and in Owingsville, have re-
turned home, and Flat Greek is all
happy.
Spring is here and the farmers
are beginning to think about get
ting ready to farm. A great many
tobacco beds have been sown the
past week.
John Hughes and Col. Gumpf
have filed their ce-houses and ex-
pect to keep cool this summer BY
quaffing the cold lemonade and sip-
ping soda-pop cool.
flour clever, genial, whole souled.
big hearted friend Robert Carter
should announce his candidacy he
would sweep the country with the
biggest majority vote ever polled.
Thomas Steele made all the other
wagon men green with envy by
coming out with bran new wagon,
The wagon is prettier than an old
maids dream Of proposal of mar
riag.
We had an invitation to attend
the wedding Of Mr.. Bert Kidd and
Miss Josie Colliver at North Md
dletown on the 18th inst. We Join
their many friends in wishing them
long and happy life.
Why is it that the wicked man
stands out in front of a saloon in
his shirt sleeves and gets no harm
while the good man il he goes out
to empty the ashes without his
necktie and overshoes gets the
pneumonia?
We will just say to our friend
"Sharpsburg" that there is nothing
the matter with John C. Wood 40
Railroad Commissioner, as he 10
one Of kentucky's most honorable
and upright citizens.
| We have a good neighborhood,
with live, industrious people, who
owe all they have to the steady cd.
vance Of the human race against
the compact mass Of those who
have always cried out, and still cry
out as Justify as ever, "Hard times"
We are not personally acquainted
with "Knob Lick" and don't care
to meet him-that is, on an argu.
ment,-and while we don't exactly
agree with him on some things DO
litically, will say that he is an all
round, up-to- date writer snd knows
whereof he speaks.
| One Of our handsomest young
ladies hung up her stockings to dry
by the fire and her smaller brothers
poured about a bushel of coal in
each one OF them. They Thoughts
it n good joke and asked US to
make an item out of il, but il will
be coal day when we mention
their meanness.
| A well known man of this place
went to town and while under the
Influence of bug juice got lost try
ing to get into the back door Of -
wet goods establishment. A party
coming upon him asked him il he
was lost. Drawing himself up
haughtily, he said: Il never get
lost the saloon is lost. I am here"
striking his breast proudly.
If farmers only knew Of the good
work done by the i'll smelling skunk
they would just as soon allow hunt
ers to kill chickens rs skunks. OF
course they do break up the old
hen who is setting on six eggs in
the thicket, but they also consume
thousands Of grub worms, cut
worms and other insects and catch
more field mice than all the cats on
the farm.
| Married, March Is, Mr.. Trav
Wells, Of near Ewington, and Mise
Mamie Frisby, Of Mt Sterling,
Rev. w. J. Bolin officiating. These
young people are of good families
and We congratulate them upon
their happy marriage. Immediate
ly after the ceremony, accompanied
by the attendants, Misses Bette
Wells and Fannie Frisby, Joseph
Tilton and John Roberts, they re-
turned to the home Of the groom,
where q reception was given. About
800 were in attendance, and had Q
time long to be remembered.
Every political party Of necessity
puts forward its candidate through
the medium of nominating conven-
tons, the delegates to the conven-
ton being agents Of the rank and
file Of the party for that purpossa
Such an agency is . trust Of the
highest character, which every
member of the party has Q right to
demand shall be faithfully admin
istered, and when this trust 10
abused by the nomination VI an
unfit man, whether by accident or
design, it not only becomes the
right but the solemn duty Of the
voter to repudiate the unfit nominee
that is offered him the same 40 they
did in 1896.
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