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KENTUCKY STATE M THE Bank of Columbus closed ther morning. It is hoped that this only a temporary suspension, but measiness is felt by depositors. AT Louisville, Ex-Mayor P. Book Reed, whom Mayor Henry S. he present incumbent and democrat ominee defeated four years ago, been nominated as an independer andidate. PRESIDENT LOUIS STRAUS, of the ington board of aldermen, sent in resignation as president of the 1 few nights ago. He is now servir his sixth term in the chair of body, and gives as his reasons for siring to be released that the preser nanagement of the city's affairs is n accordance with his views. A POST OFFICE is to be established Fulsom. Grant county. REPRESENTATIVE BERRY has luced a bill in the house to pay claims of certain citizens of county for property destroyed by eral troops during the war. THE famous cases growing out of French-Eversole feud in Perry have been filed away in the Clark cuit court. to which the cases transferred by the legislature. court docket is crowded and there not much chance to secure conviction and as the return of the eases to county would mean another war, Scott decided to file them away. FOURTH-CLASS postmasters were pointed in Kentucky a few days ago follows: John Flexner, Bethleher Henry county, vice Samuel Flexner, signed: J. C. Starnes, Breek, county, vice J. M. Smith, deceased: F. Moore, Garrison. Lewis county, it M градошал 11 'S man. Godfrey, Allen county, vice Frooks, resigned; II. S. Hestand. Monroe county, vice H. Balley, resigned: Andrew Warre Tune, Pulaski county, vice Mathe Warren, resigned. Two appointments in the intern revenue districts in Kentucky made the other afternoon. William Howard, of Grant county, was pointed a storekeeper and gauger the Owensboro district and J. M. ton received appointment in the ville district. LOUISVILLE suffered a big the other morning when it known that the big wholesale firm of Bartley, Johnson & Co. had pended payment. The suspension due directly to the recent money gency. The firm has ample assets. THE post office department has rected the establishment of an office Ft. Thomas The office will be branch of the Newport post office. AT Louisville, A. F. Laman, a R. a N y "I the uo shot and seriously injured by his Given Laman, because he refused give him money with which to contin a drunk. The shooting occurred Laman's home, at 16 West Madis street. REPRESENTATIVE SILAS ADAMS other day introduced a bill for the efit of Theophilus T. Garrard and of ers, owners of the salt works on creek, near Manchester, The bill 18981 October, Jo 2184 the uo hast orders of Maj. Gen. Buell, the worksabove mentioned were'destroy together with 20,000 bushels of factured salt then on hand. The department investigated the and reported that the claimants toyal citizens, and also appraised value of the property destroyed. If bill is favorably reported and the following sums will be paid claimants: T. T. Garrard, $13,799. James W. Reid, $9,100: A. T. White
