QUEER CASE.
Man Reported to be Growing His Third Set of Teeth.
ITEMS FROM WEBSTER AND UNION.
Bordley, Ky., July 23.
Sam Arnold, who recently had all his teeth extracted, furnishes one of the most remarkable cases known to the dental profession. He was preparing to make an order for false teeth the other day, when, much to his satisfaction, he discovered that a third set was making its appearance.
A new shaft is in process of construction at Clay. The work is being rapidly pushed and not much time will elapse until its completion.
Miss Nannie Hammock, a charming young lady, is very ill of typhoid fever.
Nance Ringo, who was severely lacerated while sharpening the circular saw at Runnion’s saw mill near here by an accidental starting of the engine is getting along nicely under care of physicians at his home in Marion. His many friends will be pleased to learn that he will be able to resume work in a few weeks.
Invitations are out announcing the marriage of Prof. W. B. Davis, of Sturgis, and Miss Charline Wilson, of Crider, on the 24th inst., at the home of the bride. Prof. Davis is principal of the O.V. College at Sturgis and is a very promising young man. Miss Wilson is a most charming young lady and a leader in society.
Thomas Talbott, who received a part of the Tyson estate in Australia, valued at forty millions, has been arrested on charge of operating a gambling establishment at Blackford.
Several attended Gordon’s lecture at Marion Monday night.
Webster merchants declare that their trade has doubled since the railroad building commenced.
Miss Anna Thomas is very ill with typhoid fever.
The Dekoven baseball team played Russellville, Elkton, and neighboring towns last week. The boys are determined to retrieve their “honor” they lost in their games with the Nashville club.
Crops are withstanding the dry weather even better than was first expected.
A large amount of the choicest oak is being shipped to Evansville by local contractors.
Oats threshing has commenced and a good yield is reported which will lessen the effects of the drought.
The cost of the trial of Dr. N. E. Clark will in the end aggregate several thousand dollars.
Mrs. Bettie Hearin, of Hearin, continues her lingering illness, with little prospect of recovery.
Miles Cannon, who is in the employ of the L. & N. at Earlington, is an old Bordley boy. We are glad to learn of the cordial relations existing between him and the road.
Mrs. Louisa E. Clift has been on the sick list the past week.
Win. Reaser is visiting at Edna, Kan., where he will spend several weeks.
L. L. Hill, who has just returned from the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, is well pleased with his visit.
Coal mines of Webster and Union are beginning to prepare for the rush this fall. Large shipments of coal are expected especially in Webster where the union labor is not so large a factor.
C. W. C.