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.