The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-05-25
Oklahoma to see his niece. Miss Arnold
who was shot by an Officer, account Of

Oklahoma to see his niece. Miss Arnold
who was shot by an Officer, account Of
which we published in last issue. La
test reports say Miss Arnold is still
alive but suffering great agony.
Eight persons, who have unite with
the Christian church during the pre-
S ,nt meeting, were baptised in Dix
river yesterday afternoon, by Ed.
Chas E. Powell.
We are indeed glad to know that
Ben SwOpe is out again, having been
confined to his home two weeks from
a wound obtained by catching his foot
under an A harrow.
Bill OwSley is well and once again
presiding over the destiny of mash
tub, at MOck's Distillery, in Boyle
county. If papa" will be good now
we will write no more ante-mortem
obituaries Climax.
Jack Rout, of Stanford, was in town
Monday in the interest of harvesting
machines. A Record man passed Jack
and noticed he was talking machine
to the crowd, but his eagle eye was
riveted upon pretty girl sitting IN a
buggy near by.
Nathaniel WOOdcock is in our city,
representing mOneyed syndicate who
will open up here grain and commits
sion house, handling stocks, bonds, etc.
Nath. was offered the choice of several
offices, but true to his cause accepted
the place of his birth, the town spring
thirst having never been fully elimi-
nated.-SOmerset Progressive Home
Journal.
Attorney Letcher Owsley, Of Lam
caster, was among the visiting X. P. s
here Wednesday. In his home town
''Letch" ranks as prandennial orator
about like Chauncey Depew does in
Gotham, which is to say that he has no
superior and few equals. "Letch's'
toast at the K, P. banquet here was
decidedly one of the best things on
the menu card.-RichmOnd Register.
Mr.. G. N. Jean, of Boyle county,
was here yesterday making final set
Element of the estate of the late Hon
VIM. Berkele. Mr.. Jean told The
RECORD he had been promoted from
general U. S. stOrekeeper to division
deputy, and would enter upon duty as
such the first of the month. His di-
vision consists Of Boyle, Anderson,
Mercer and Jessamine. His promo
ton is justly deserving one.
Judge Joe S. Robinson and wife are
back from California. They are both
very much improved in health. The
Judge has gained about twenty pounds
in flesh and is looking remarkably
well. He is much pleased with the
country and talks a great deal about
it, but when we asked him if it beat
Kentucky he said "NO Sir. There's
no place on earth like old Kaintuck. ~
And we see where he is right.
1t has been a long time indeed, since
the latch-string of THE RECORD sane.
tum was pulled by more welcome
visitor than was Col. VIM. Hughes, on
Monday. Col. Hughes, as everybody
knows, runs the Gilcher Hotel at Dan.
vile. He is gentleman whom every
body likes, and justly so. He knows
how to feed, with capital F. and in
addition to this very essential poin
can come as near making guest fee
sat home" as anyone We ever saw. Al
the breaking out of the recent war, he
and Harry GOvannOli organized the
famous Catfish Guards, an Organi
cation which led the charge in every
important battle, while seated com
fOrtably about the office stove in the
Gilcher. Col. Hughes is all right anG
we would be mighty glad to hear hi!
melOdiOuS voice crying "FrOnt" behinC
the counter of our new hotel.