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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08
CUPID'S CAPERS.


Robert Howard, bachelor of 81, was
married at Humboldt, Tenn, to Miss
Rose Smith, IL.
-
A. Hart, n, and Mrs. Fannie Edwards,
70, were married at Benton. He has
been married twice before, she thrice
~
Jethr Kemper, of Denver, Mo-, who
had parated from his wife shot her to
death wounded her daughter and killed
himself.
Among the first OF PATHS acts after
being united to the kid baron was to
settle $4,000 a year on him. This is
pretty good pay for him even if he is %
years her junior.
40
Mrs. Henry Meyers, a 6I-year.od
bride, OF Washington, Ind, died from
crushed skull, the result of falling into
cellar while trying to learn the identity
OF some boys that were chari.vari-ing
her. The 7j-year-old groom wept like
child as his bride OF week was placed
beneath the ground.
~.
Rev, +. +. Vance, stationed at Piqua,
o has been suspended from the Method
ist ministry for making love to a Cncin-
natl girl when he had a wife at home.
Serve him right. A man who could even
make believe that he loved Cincinnati
woman if there were any other handy,
deserves to be drumed out of society as
well as the church.
"a
Miss Samantha Osborn got a verdict
for 81 800 for breach OF promise against
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

and removed from the brain Of butch
or, who is now recovering.
The court Of appeals is disposing Of
cases at a rate that will shortly clear it's
docket il kept up. During January the
court disposed Of l2O cases.
The Boston Herald has been fined
$500 for contempt by the Superior Court
for saying in a headline that the guilt
OF two defendants was evident.
Mrs. Bette James, of Charlotte, n. c.,
shot to scare what she thought was a
burglar and fatally wounded her son,
who had come home intoxicated.
Over 80 Kentucky distllers have com.
bined with capitalize ion at S32 900 900
OF which $4,000 900 is to be preferred
stock and $40, 1000, 900 common stock.
De "dll huutiIyi a bOh'lll-ldW vi Oulcl
Justice Fuller of the United States
Supreme Court, Is confined in Chicago
on the charge OF passing forged check
-
The lowest bid by the steamship COM
panes to transport Spanish soldiers from
the Philippines to Spain was S75 per
capita.
judge Seaman holds that when a
bankruptcy petition is filed the petit
toner valves lis constitutional right to
refuse to give testimony that may be
eliminating.
There are Fix volunteer soldiers now
under sentence IT death for killing their
comrades and they will lie shot as soon
as the president APPROVES the findings of
the court martia's.
At Louisville, Iii Ia Morris, who had
his lo)t cut of in al l. & N. wreck, got
a verdict sg,iust the company for $1,000
An appeal was taken and Tuesday an
other jury gave Morris $1,000.
The courts in Kansas have compelled
a Knights of Pythias lodge to pay a
$1,000 life insurance policy which they
refused to pay on the ground that the
insured violated the policy by ending
his own life.
Hardin county people are pettioning
the governor of Oregon, to commute the
death sentence against j. NJ. Olberman,
a Hardin county boy for shooting and
killing J. n, Casteel, Feb p, 1898, dur
ing quarrel.
The government never let up in its
search for an absconding defaulter. w.
E. Simpson, who stole 50 600 while post
master at Heshau, Mich, in 1893, has
just been caught in Washington State
after a continued search.
Robert Smith, of Circeville, O, was
stricken with paralysis, while getting up
from family prayer. As this was the
first time he ever took part in prayer at
home his neighbors are letting up in the
good work, fearing they may be affected
similarly.
The appellate court holds that the
statute of limitation does not bar re-
instatement OF an Indictment which ha-
been filed away for more than a year
there being no law in Kentucky author.
izng the filling away Of an Indictment
with leave to Tedocket.
Albert Peugu,Z, a II year old you'll
who murdered woman and boy, wa
guilotined in Paris. AS his head wal
being ajusted in the guillotine he shout
ell; 81 will never confess! l will never
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

S. F Killian, Of Brandon, Ala, a far
mer % years old, and Miss Buelah Stone,
the 15.yeal. old daughter Of James Stone,
Of Larimore, Ala, were married after a
IL hours chase by the girls father, who
was opposed to the union because of the
youthfulness Of his daughter, whom he
kept locked up, but she slid from the
the window into her lovers arms and
gave him the slip.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08
The News
UP TO DATE.

The rank Of admiral will be revived
for the benefit of Dewey.
w. Neh Webb, a Louisville lawyer.
died from the effects Of a carbunCle,
A can of nitro-gvcerine exploded
near Geneva, Ind, killing three men.
Casper Schiller died at Mascoutah
ILL.,, after a six-day spell of hiCcoushs.
John Childers' grocery store and the
Elite Photograph Gallery at Paris
burned.
Mrs. Michael Doyles, of New York.
gave birth to her fourth consecutive
pair Of twins.
Frank f. Zero, a barber, committed
suicide at Hammond, Ind, by drinking
quart Of bay rum.
A snow slide killed seven persons in
Canada and swept away round'EOuse
and railroad station.
The 3rd Infantry left It, Paul, where
the mercury is 20 degrees below zero,
for the torrid Philippines.
The First National, OF Russel, LAS
las gone to the wall and been placed in
the hands Of receiver.
President Charles w. Wolcott, of the
defunct Russell, Kan, bank, is short in
his accounts and has skipped.
A runaway pair. +. 4. Elmunds, 70
and Miss Jane Bowles. Is from Ken
lucky, were married at Gallatn.
A soldier was given six months at
Washington for selling the railroad tick
ct the government issued to him.
S. w. Arrowood, an Atlanta doctor,
was sentenced to the chain gang for a
month for annoying little school girls.
Firemen at Mayfeld fought a blaze
with buckets of snow, the fire plugs and
chemical being frozen mp.
At Rochester, O., John Byers and
Joseph Howe fought over their sweet
heart and both were seriously wounded,
Jacob Schwartz, a merchant policeman
of New Albany, Ind, killed himself with
a razor while delirious from grip.
William Darlington, in jail at Perry,
Oklahoma, confessed to the murder of
a family OF three while he lived in Cali
fornia.
While transporting the corpse of a
child on Lake Erie whole family were
drowned by the capszng of their small
boat
Milton Davis, Sr., who was president
of the Midway Deposit Bank, which
Cashier Ship looted, is dead at Yer
salles, aged IS.
Whitaker MAINS and Howard Harlan
fought duel with knives at Ballardsville.
The former is dead and the latter will
likely die.
At Chicago, a tumor, responsible for a
suicidal mama, was located by y rays
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

Coughing Injuries and iDAames sore
lungs. One Minute Cough Cure loosens
the cold, allays coughing and heals
quickly. The best cough cure for chill
dren.-ShorL & Haynes.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

DR. Bulls Cough syrup will give
immediate relief to child sufocating with the
dreadful cough. Mothers, keep this reliable medi
cine always handy and il will save you many I'M
easy hours. 1t costs but IS cents.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

u0hh BOiAAASioho w buhs
Chairman w. H. Morgan, Of the dem
ocratic executive committee of the "a
railroad district, has called a meeting of
the committee at Frankfort, Feb 8, to
select the place, time and manner of
nominating a railroad commissioner
McGraw. the defeated democrat nomi-
nee for U. S. Senator in West Virginia,
says he proposes to contest SCOTS cleo
ton on the ground that two senators
voted for Scott, who are not entitled to
their seats. These are the two war SEN
ators, Gtzandanner and Pierson.
The committee to investigate charges
of bribery in the California senat orial
race reports chat Wright, the speaker Of
the assembly, sold ont to U. S Grant, Jr f,
for money and to Bulla for political sup
port, and that Grants sgsnt has used
not less than $1,000 in his race.
U
Senator Whiteside, of the Montana
Legislature, who turned over to the
State treasurer $4,000 with which, he
said, agents of w. A. Clark tried to bribe
him in the senatorial race, has been I'M
seated. He reveDged himself by charg-
ing that every man who voted for Clark
was brbed.
Senator Lindsay and German we're
chiefly instrumental in holding up the
promotion ofSampson. Senator Lindsay
says that he is willing to eliminate Ad-
miral Schley from the contention, and
then asks the department why it should
promote Sampson over the head of that
gallant old Kentuckian, Commodore
Watson.
There were two counties in the State oil
Observation-Disclosures and Lstcher, in
the 18th district, which failed to record
a single vote for the democratic candi
date for Congress. The reason is that
the democratic candidates name wal
ommitted from the poll books by repub
licans charged with the duty of provid'
ing them.
o
Ex-Attorney Gen. A H. Garland, who
held that Office during Cleyeland's frs
administration, dropped dead from ap-
oplexy while addressing the supreme
court at Washington. He was a native
of Tennessee and was educated in Ken
lucky, but located in Arkansas, where hi
served as governor and later was elected
to the U. S Senate.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

Chairman W. H. Morgan, of the dem
ocratic executive committee of the "a
railroad district, has called a meeting of
the committee at Frankfort, Feb 8, to
select the place, time and manner of
nominating a railroad commissioner
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

Stone for governor: 81 vas for Stone for
der reason that he haf only one leg for
dem politicians to pull"
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

At franklin, Pa, Mrs. Jennings, aged
100, is the bride Of John ID. Clews, aged
l02 years, possibly without the consent
of their children. The giddiness Of
mature life is becoming much too con-
spicuous
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08


STATE OF KENTUCKY, | &C
County OF Breckenridge. ! Do
NJ. H. Beard, Cashier Bank of Hardinsburg, a
bank located and doing business in the city of Har-
dinsburg. in said county, being duly sworn, says
that the foregoing report is in all respects
statement of the condition of the said bank the
close of business the st day of December 1893
the best of his knowledge and belief; and further
says that the business OF said bank has been trans
acted at the location named, and not elsewhere !;
and that the above report is made in compliance
with official notice received from the Secret airy
of State designating the goth day OF December, 1885,
as the day on which such report shall be made.
NJ. H. BEARD, Cashier.
G W. BEARD,
MORRIS EsKRIDGE, Directors.
B. +. BEARD,
Subscribed and sworn to before by NJ H.
Beard the 9th day Of January, 1899.
FRANK BOARD, N. p. B. c.
My commission expires with next session Ken
lucky Senate.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

Jacob Huffman at GAINESVILLE, o.. who
had married another woman, One Of
the many letters Of the boiling temper
ature variety closed thus 81 will not
send any kisses by mail, hut will save
them until l see you" Jacob is about
90 years of age.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

GAS TO RIA.
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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-02-08

Albert Peugu,z, a II year old youth
who murdered woman and boy, was
guillotined in Paris. As his head was
being ajusted in the guillotine he shout
ell: 81 will never confess! l will never
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
DID GE0RGIANS
HAVE FAIR PLAYc
Grave Discrepancies Alleged in the
Scores and Hits in the Sea-
girt Shooting.
girt Shooting.

NEW YORK. September s-Tho last
aal ono of ODE most important of the
team matcues at Sels.rt. ~. b.. was in'1-
ed today lt was the Interstate military
match aud was won by the DIerc, ol
columbia to1m in saaslti)aH nnisl
D'ck0y the last man t0 shoot on the
District team. fired the last shot of Che
match. Georgia had finished with total
FOR both ranges OF Ie5 The District ot
Columbia team had 1901 and Dlckey's
shot had t0 he 90 bull s-eye to ue tne
score. Die made ID. and ihe1 tae suecta-
to.. broke loose and chCerod Di.key ana
The District of Columbia team until they
were out of breath.
AS D.ckeys shot tied the score the
match was award d f0r the highest 1gsre-
gate team selro made at 200 yards. Geor-
ga had made j0i lr that range nd Dis
ir.ct OF Columbia 595. so the District won
the match.
lt was the closest score ever shot in the
Interstate match since the establishment
of the event In 1857. 1896 and 1895 this
event was Won hy Georgia.
Each member of the winning team re-
cciyad handsome medal
The Georgia men have lost both oi the
biggest team eveuts-the one shot to-day
and the Hilton match yesterday-both OF
which they have won several times, Dut
,Tey won the other big eyent-the com
pany team match.
INTlMATED FOUL PLAY.
In the last stage OF the Hilton match
yesterday the Georg'ans asked Tor rep
rCsentation In the pit This request was
not granted When the New Jersey team
began 90 run mp their wonderful scores
several GeOrglans declared that 10 was
impossible 10 make the high scores that
the New Jersey team did under the con-
ditions Of the day.
Last night o number Of Ge)rgians, un.
accompanied by range 0ficer, visited
the pits with bicycle lanterns 10 examine
che targets used by the New Jersey men.
They returned late m the evening and
claimed to have discovered grave discrep
ancies between the scores recorded and
the hits indicated on the target
This morning Lieutonant-colonel Brooks
and Inspector OF Rifle Practice Colonel
Cam. OF Georgia and General Harris. OF
the District OF Columbia team, visited
General Spencer. the executive officer OF
the meeting. and told him they had heard
some OF the rumors about errors in the
scoring on the New Jersey target. but
thew assured him they believed that
neither he nor the management would
countenance any discrimination. They
made no protest on the match.
The target used was removed from the
u,t to-day and an investigation will be
made by General Spencer. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
Negroes Do the Voting and They
Receive Nothing.
ADVOCATE INDEPENDENT TICKET
The Tyler Family OF the North and
south io Have Reunion in Wash
ingtOn - Mrs. scmplc Opposes
the Meeting and Says the
Two Families Are
No Kin.

WASHINGTON. Sept. Special
hir,leth anniversary of the Virginia Re
publican Association was celebrated here
yesterday hy "a banquet at Palace Park.
This Association IS composed entirely Of
negro Republicans who vote m Virginia.
They condemned the white leaders In the
State Boa the mos. yenomous termns. one
speaker es.d th3t tine backbone OF the
Republican party m Virginia was the ne
gro and that for their faithful services
they received nothing.
GET All. THE PLUMs.
lie said that the white Republicans were
only office seekers and spoHsmen. They
want the negro vote and when that Is
gotten thcn they giNe him kick and
drive MIN away uuuI thc next election.
Another speaker advocated that the ne
groes of Virginia nominate their own
ticket and ignore ,fe white Republicans
This was received with great enthusiasm
by those pr ent
The Rev Anderson Tayler spoke on the
condition of the negro la the south ana
urged the c1l0red people 40 organize and
resist the whites az every point Ills
speech was particularly mcendary
TIE TYLER FAMILIES.
on September 18th the Tyler family will
holds its annual reunion IN this city and
all arrangements have been completed for
the affair. The headquarters OF the Tyler
descendants will bc at Wizards, and the
family sessions will be held IN the parlors
OF that h0steiry.
r is expected bv those IN charge Of tho
arrangements that considerable numbers
OF the Tyler family viii attend this reunion,
which IS for the special purpose Of uniting
the Southern branch OF the family with
the northern branch The latter wing
has for some years lpast held annu1l
Tyler Family Meetings as they ara
called at Andover. \. H., which have
been largely attended by descendants II
Job Tyler.
There has always been a difference be-
tween the Northern and Southern Tylers
as to their relationship ana their ances-
trv as Is usually the case when heraldy
and lineage enter into the consideration OF
"a question. SD this year the annual Tyler
Family Meeting" Is to be- held in Wash
lngton t0 enable the Virginia and Mary
Land Tvors to meet their New England
cousins ana agree if possible. on the re-
lationship. aninuon and status OF each
particular branch.
ON the subject of the connection between
the Northern and Southern TYcrs. che
FANNY of the late President John Tyler
seems t1 be divided. Lyon q. Tyler. one
of his sons who is president u William
and Mary College Virginia. is pfesideui
of tine "Tyer Family Meeting. Dr.
rochland TYLER of THE New York board
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
SOLUTION OF A PROBLEM.
Maryland Grand Jury Suggest a Rem
edy for Criminal Assault.

BALTIMORE, Md September S-The
grand jury for tho May term. on being
discharged to-day by Judge Dobler. IN
the criminal court made the following
suggestion in its report:
"The punishment Of death. whether
iudicially or Illegally carried out. would
be considered the most effective punish
ment for assault which could be inflicted.
IL having failed. however. I'm its results,
We would suggest emascuiation and Inn
prisonmcnt I'm all cases OF conviction in
stead Of hanging. This punishment un-
questionably will prevent the criminal
from again committing this crime ana ne
will Become marked object and a hVins
warming. which. we think. VIII cause
others of the same brutal propensities to
hesitate before they give way TO their pas
siuns"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
AGUINALD0 IS
NOT A DICTATOR
AT An Extraordinary Session Of the
Filipino Congress Conservative
officers are Chosen.

MANILA, Sept Sos f.. MA Fill
pino. who has arrived here from the Arlac'
SAYS an extraordinary session Of the revo-
lutionary Congress took place al the
Arlac. August 2lth. Aguinaldo presided
and chose Mabini as president OF the
Supreme Court. and Gonzaga as Attor-
ney-Geueral They both represent the
most conservative and temperate element
Mabini. who recently resigned the for
elgn secrelaryship is the ab'est man
connected with the revolution. Gonzaga
was president of the last Peace Commis-
sion.
The proceedings Of the Congress disap-
proved the report that Aguinaldo had de-
clared himself dictator.
A decree has been issued by the Filiplnos
compelling the registration Of all foreign
ors in Filipino territory. The Chinese
who are a large fraction OF the popula.
ton, are considered foreigners, Including
those born IN the Philippine Islands. Ap-
plicatiOns must be made on stamped
paper. which figures largely in all the
business OF the insurrectionary govern
ment This seems to be largely a scheme
10 tax Chinamen
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
Asa 5. Rice Wnhdraws.

FREDERICKsBURG VA. Sept. s.
special.-Mr. Asa s. Rice. Of Northumber-
land county. has Withdrawn from the con-
test for the Democratic nomination 90 re-
present Northumberland and Westmore-
nand counties in the next Legislature.
This leaves a clear field for Mr. Il. j..
Goudman Of Westmore'anl county. who
has already been endorsed by the West
m0reland delegates.
Northumberland VIII elect delegates
next Monday and the nominating con-
ventlon will be held NJ Union Village Sep
tember 18Th Mr. Gouldman who VIII no
doubt be the nominee is for Tyler Tor
senator.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
DELEGAL JURY DISAGREE
They Failed TO Reach a Verdict After
Twelve nonrs Dclibcration.

DARTEN. GA. Sept S.-rhe jury in the
case of Henry Dclcsal colored. for crimi-
mai assault on a white woman failed io
agree on a verdict after twelve hours ana
"a mlstrial ordered. The jury all white
men. stood five for acquiuai and seven Tor
conviction.
Apnlicafion for a change of venue was
made and granted The new trial viii Dee
called next Wednesday in Ehngham Coun-
IA. 10 which county the murder Nase OF
John Delegal has been assigned ON change
of venue from Mcintosh.
Henry Decsal was returned TO 'hr
Savannah jail ihis afternoon under MN.
tary guard OF thiriY-hNe men "nd "'e
froone at Darion have au been discharged.
A motion for new trial for the twenty
eight rioters convicted and -vnienced last
week. was entertained hy judge Seahrook
today and will bc argued iu the Eihns-
ham court next week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
VENEZUELAN SITUATION.
Itis Now Regarded a. More Favorable
so the Government

WASHINGTON. Sept S.-lhe state De-
plr,mcnt has been Informed through me
same source as conveyed ihe original ih'
formation of impending revolution n VEN
ezuc.a that the situation has become more
f,yor,bi. f5r the government OF Nene.
zle.a.
Information reaching officials here is 70
,b. effect that while mo- actual outbreah
b,s occurred. yet latent agitation
,,.iYr oo which at any time may assume
serious proportions
Tbis accords with senior PuHd1's advicei
th,+ mo actual outbreak has occurred al
Laguayra.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
SIMPSONS RETIREMENT
He Leaves the North Atlantic squad
ron October Bird.

WASHINGTON. sept. S-The present
understanding at the Navy Department is
that Admiral Sampson VIII relinquish his
command of the North Atlantic squadron
October sd. Immediately following the com
clusI0n of the reception of Admiral Dewey.
The vacancy I'm the Boston Navy Yard,
caused by the death OF Admiral Picking.
viii offer one opprtunity FOR a suitable
shore command for the Admiral. 81 he
desires 80 after he shall have taken "a
short rcst.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
SEABOARO PUT UP MONEY.
Paid First Instalmcnt on the Carolina
aud Northwestern.

CHARLESTON, s. Q, Sept Sine
Carolina and Northwestern formerly
Chester and Lenoir narrow gauge rail-
road. was sold recently to agents Of the
purchasers at Chester and Winnsboro ).
g..
The Seaboard AIRLINE officially denied
beiao tbe purchaser but the LincOlnt0n
q a. Journal this week says that the
seaboard Airline furnished the money
about $1,000 for the payment recently
made OF the first instalment
When changed to standard gauge il
will be an important addition TO the Sea-
board Airline system.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
EIGHTEEN PER TON.
No. 1 Foundry Now Selling Freely at
That Figure at Birmin ham

BIRMINGHAM. ALA Sept. $40. ]
foundry iron is now quoted at SIS per ton.
with the commodity selling freely Tor De
livery throughout utNt year. The predic-
,ion is freely made that S2o iron l. in sight
President Nat BaNton. of tine Tennessee
Coal and lron Company in reviewing
the market says.
.rbe market continues very active and
taking Of iron freely some of it !or deliv-
cry through the whole of next year. Most
OF the sales have ben for the first six
months. but much OF it runs throughout
the enlire year.
Prices advanced on the last day of Au-
gust nifty cents and to-day another adj
vance Of 75 cents IS noted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09

an order requiring the Terminal Company
To grant the road the passenger train fa-
cilities II desired in that station. the Al
lantic. Nald0sta and Western % pay
therefor each month Ia advance the sum
OF $40. and % pay. ia addition, To the
company ON Wheolage basis or accord
ing To the Master Builders rules. as
one or the other methods may be appli-
cable its proportion 0f the expenses Of
said Terminal property.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-09
yellow Fever.

WASHINGTON. September s.-The gar
rison al Key West. which has been or
dered north because Of the presence Of
yellow fever. will be stationed a Plum
Island.
The Fort Monroe garrison will return
10 its post now that the fever at Hampton
has been stamped out.
The Marine Hospital Service reports 90
cases OF yellow fever 20 date.
The bureau has been notified OF one new
case at New Orleans