The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-12-14
GENERAL news.

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Commissioners.
\. The War Department has apprOpri-
ated $50, 600 for Cuban exhibit at the
Paris Exhibition.
The New'York banks now hold &c.
859, 525 in excess of the requirements
of the Is per cent. rule.
Louis StrauS, one of Lexington'S
leading business men and a well-knOwn
turfman, died last week.
There will be 99l, $40 pensioners at
the close of the last fiscal year, de-
crease of 2,195 during the year.
The Pacific Express Company's Of
flee at Cheyenne, WyO., was robbed of
sum variOusly estimated at from
S., 900 to $4,000.
John Wanamaker, of Philadelphia,
testified before the Industrial Com
mission regarding department stores,
which he defended.
The President is said to be i'm favor
of reviving the grade of Vice Admiral
and comforting that rank upon both
rear Admiral Sampson and Schley.
1t is estimated that it will require
1853 enumeratOrs to take the census
in Kentucky. The estimate for the
Fifth congressional district is 157.
James Graham, Lieut.. Colonel of
the Twenty-Second Kansas regiment,
and friend drank disinfectant, think
ing it was whisky, and both may die.
The English public has begun to
weary of reports of British victories
with the Beers still holding their own,
and begins to look with distrust upon
the situation in South Africa.
In a damage case appealed from
Todd county, the Court of Appeals
rendered decision which holds cor
pOratiOns liable to their servants for
the ordinary negligence of superior
Clarence Williams, a negro, who
murdered Josie Tillman, his sweet
heart, was legally hanged at Paris.
He expressed desire to hang at an
early hour so he could seat breakfast
i'm hell"
The Kentucky State Guard was not
represented at the Inauguration ex-
cept by the Governors staff. Adjt.
General Collier says that lack of
funds made it impossible to have the
soldiers
In biliousneSS, HERBINE, by ex-
polling from the body the excess of
bile and acids, improves the assimila-
tive processes, purifies the blood, and
tones up and strengthens the entire
system. Price SCOTS. CC&J E Stormes.
Owing to the fact that the minor
State officers terms do not begin I'M
til January l, Governor-elect Taylor,
the present Attorney General, will
appoint some one to fill out the uneX-
pired term, as he cannot hold both Of
fees at once.
Nearly 10000 more employees of New
England cotton and wooden mills have
received an increase of 10 per cent. in
wages The bulk of these are in the
mills of the American Wooden Com
pany, which has twenty-five mills, en-
ploying about $4,000 people.
The first public hearing of the Rob
erts case was begun at Washington
Saturday. No decision has been
,ached as to whether the committee
shall 60 to Utah or have the witness
brought to Washington. There is
talk of presenting Mr.. Roberts wives
and his daughters as witnesses.
The disposition of children largely
depends upon health. If they are
troubled with worms, they will be
irritable, cross, feveriSh, and perhaps
seriously sick. WHITES CREAM
VERMIFUGE is worm expeller and
tonic to make them healthy and cheer
full. Price 25cts. c. G. s. j. E. Stor-
mes. I'm.
My son has been troubled for years
with chronic diarrhoea. Sometime ago
L persuaded him to take some of
Chamberlain'S Collie, Cholera and
DiarrhOea Remedy. After using two
bottles of the 25-cent size he was cured.
1 give this testimonial, hoping some
one similarly afflicted may read it and
be benefited.-ThomaS c. Bower, Glen
cOe, o. For sale by r. E. McROberts,
Druggist. I'm.
The State Board of Election Com
miSsiOnerS delivered certificates of
election to the Republican candidates
for State Offices. The written Opin-
ion of the board was filed. The Dem
Ocratic candidates have not decided
whether they will contest. The mat
ter will probably be determined at a
meeting of the State Democratic Com
mittees, which has been called for at
Frankfort.
In the Court Of Appeals Saturday
an important opinion was handed
down by Judge Paynter in the case of
Nall VS.. Tinsley-the Ohio county it's
sue ballot case. The opinion holds
that all ballots should be printed on
white paper, sufficiently thich that
the printing can not be distinguished
from the back" and that if ballots do
not substantially comply with the law
the election is invalid. The opinion
was prepared more than week ago,
but was held up on account of the in