The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-10-24
DYE MIND THE TINE
When These Things Happened In
Paris, As Told in THE
NEWS Files?
DAYS OF AULD LANG SYNE

in reviewing the events of long ago,
as they are presented to us, either
casually or by force of some remin-
iscent strain of the moment. And
to those who lived here in the long
ago the recalling of events in the
old days of Paris affords peculiar
satisfaction all it's own. They, per-
haps, more than we who have
grown used to the old place, will
appreciate these items, taken at
random from a copy of THE BOUR-
BON NEWS of Wednesday, Novem-
Der 26. 1881:
In Paris, Thursday, to the wife of
Eemmett Dickson, a daughter-first
born.
Sam Offutt. of Paris. sold to Wm
France, of st. Louis, the trotting
mare, Enchantress, 2:26A for the
rise of $4,000.
Col Bob Stoner and Frank Champ
are off on a big bird hunt, near
Owingsville.
Taylor & Co. sold thirty-seven
overcoats Saturday.
Ed. Taylor Sharrard is here sick
with malarial fever.
Hon. Chas. Offutt will leave for
Frankfort to-day. See his card an
nouncing partnership with Mr..
Ford.
| Forrest Letton sold Alex McClin-
took four heifer calves of the Young
Mary and Phillis family, for $500,
and 500 worth of Cotswolds.
]. D. Burnaw, salesman of Bell.
Miller & Co., was here Monday with
the largest stock of notion samples
ever opened in our town. Jim is
one of the boss drummers on the
road.
Bourbon lost $1,000 worth Of
sheep by dogs within the last twelve
months. Are all the dogs in the
State worth that much?
Gorge Tudor, his son, and two
other men have started afloat on a
fishing and hunting boat, from
Maysville to New Orleans. They will
probably wind good many
horns" before arriving at their des-
tination.
Gen John B. Houston, prominent
lawyer of Lexington, died of heart
disease at Lexington last week, at
the age of 68. He was in attend
ance at Court, and had been ill sew
eral days.
James Summers, formerly of the
old Second Infantry, &C. S. Al and
for many years an engineer on the
X. c. railroad, has resigned his po-
sition on the freight of the Mays
vile branch, and will probably &C
cept lucrative position on road
in Colorado now offered him.
John B. Northcott was here Satur-
day, and OWING to bad weather. did
not meet many of his delinquent tax
debtors. He left receipts for both
old and new taxes, at the bank for
collection, and desires all delin-
quentS to pay up.
Samuel James. ST., of the Head
quarters precinct, has announced
himself a candidate for jailer of
Nicholas county. Sam is thorough
Democrat, died in the wool, an earn
est party worker, and a man of un-
flinching nerve, and would make a
first class jailer.
John Boulder gave us the last
rose of the SUMNER lady Wash
ington, which bloomed out in the
yard. We are told that violets are
still in full bloom in the pastures.
o. P. Carter, the prince of blue
grass tailors, never makes mistakes.
The goods which he handles are too
fine, and he can't afford to be reck-
Less. w. Davis & Co. don't allow
recklessness.
1. L. Munday left at this office a
lot of ripe peaches and pears of the
second crop growth. The seeds of
the peaches were very small and
fiat, but the fruit was otherwise
well developed, and jucily delicious.
Two Millersburg beauties de-
cided brunette and blends, who re-
Gently visited Covington, from this
place, have the most prosperous
firm in the insurance business dead
to rights" Dulaney being the owl
bachelor of the two, shows an ex-
IRENE Partially to Knight, while
Wiggins-ah, that gay deceiver,
won't be consoled unless he gets the
rosy-cheeked blonde
W. H. Current makes the follow
ing announcement of change of
firm: Having purchased of Flow
ers & Batterton their. saloon on
Pleasant street, near the K. C. depot
it will hereafter be conducted by
Mr.. Arch Stout, who has had much
experience in the business. He will
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