The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1918-03-13
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Carlisle.-Tobacco receipts continue az.
extremely heavy here. Sales to date tot
this season are near 5000 900 pounds. mo-
lev,
Augusta.-Peter Laughlin was pain
fully injured near here when he was !
crushed under a tree he was telling. To
His leg was broken and his body badly mo
bruised. 90,
Livingston-Mrs. l.. II. Davis, wife 40,
of prominent merchant and banker
of Livingston, killed herself by shoot ,
ing through the heart. She had been 90
in Ill health some time. or
Winchester.-Wil Martin, Of Louis 49,, A.,
vile, was arrested on a charge OF 49,
reckless driving after he had run into wv
machine of William Brown, of Be- r
rea. Brown and his family we're A..
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Richmond.-Mrs. Margaret Ringo 49,
who sustained painful injuries several ,ho
weeks ago. when she slipped and fell
while crossing the L. 4 ~ tracks at =
the depot, has entered suit in circuit
court to recover 1000 damages from ,
the L. & N. Railroad Co. pui
Barbourville.-A $4,000 gymnasium -
is in prospect for Union College within
another year. Athletics at the local UNIV
institution are being given more at =,
tention, and, while not a member of "a
the State Association, the various 80
teams have given the school a wide . 80
reputation -
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Asniahu 'osnua' ioui Seai oiu so' her
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ter of wood piercing the chld's cheek ,
week ago when he fell near his =
home. The small wound was not given s
much attention, the splinter being cas- wa,
lily extricated, tn W.
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LeAihsto III eueiai ol nn a.o VIII
statements Walter Ward, of Mellier,
was arrested charged with threatening
the life of President Wilson and an un. -
s5s,.tsoI 49,, 80 anno,tod =. H. mai
.,-,,...s -. g ,-,aIo.;~1. H. the
espionage act. ~
NOR
Tro'Iuehce'- lhree scHooIpoys' LED the
man Outslhger' CIlltoh Dorls anu ma hav
eel Clark, all about years old-were
electrocuted here when they picked up p
live wire" which had fallen from a mo,
teiephone pore Cutsihser anu DoriS Eph
were killed outright and Clark lived Nov
only short time. NJ ,
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Louisville.-The First German Bap- roo,
fist church here has decided to change 700,
it's name to the East Broadway Bap- inc
fist church and to hold all services in ,,o
the English language. Rev. ]. T. Neal,
pastor Of the South Elkhorn Baptist d
church, near Lexington, has accepted no.
call and has taken charge ton
the
Lancaster.-Mack Lamb, well g.
known farmer of this county, who n
lived three miles west of here, was Iast
kicked by a mule. He was brought Poo
here where an operation was per- occ,
formed to save his life, but he failed ma
to rally and died. He came to this
county ten years ago from Irvine. T.,
Columbia.-A gruesome find was ooc,
made when neighbors of George A. con,
Cheatham, SO years old, found his Law
Douy nansns run d Jois' III ms "orh, then
shed. From memoranda and a will ond
left by the man 1t is believed that orc
Cheatham took his own life. The body Ont,
had evidently been hanging for sew how,
eral days.
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franklln.-An unidentified man at old,
tempted daring hold-up at the farm mile
Oh james boren Inc stranger knocked he a
for admittance and when ushered into nea,
the mousse demanded That Boren give hors
him money. Boren refused when the the
stranger struck him several blows on ried
the head and face, with a blunt wea- sore
pom. The man was masked triet
was
New Haven.-Whiie cruising for tie
timbers in the woods near New Hope, p;
George Brady came upon the dead won
body of white man, apparently about brou
35 years old, lying beneath a tree. an {
From papers found upon the body 1t is a d.
believed the man was ]. w. Ballard, her
of Connersville, Ind. The man had atte
evidently been dead for two or three unal
months beer
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Paducah-N. r. Elliott. strawberry ton
expert from the State University OF
Kentucky, deliverde strong appeal to w
farmers of McCracken county to go who
into strawberry raising on a large alarl
scale, saying II was the most profitable hush
crop they could cultivate. He said he seve
had been in eastern cities to look into hear
the possibilities of those markets for go