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Show Gave Retter Than She Got. The following notices, copied from the door of a blacksmith's shop at Branch-ville, Branch-ville, explain theinse'yps sufficiently: be it None to oil persons that I Shall Not be responsibel for unny dots contracted by emily Jane Herron because She has left my bed & board without causo. Solomon Hereon. Nov. 4. 18'J3. Beneath the foregoing was another, apparently written by a more competent hand to wit: To Whom It May Concern: Know ye, all men, T7i.it I. Emily J. Herron, since it has pleased my husband, Solomon Herron, Her-ron, to advertise me as derelict of duty and truant to his "bed and board without cause," take this moans to let the public know that he never furnished me with bed or board; that I even had to sell at a sacrifice the bed my mother gave me upon my wedding day to furnish fur-nish board for myself and him. He never had a bed for me to leave, nor have I one at present. pres-ent. Furthermore, he has bestowed upon me nothing since our marriage, nearly three years ego, so freely as abuse !tnd curses all he has and indeed he would not have the latter but for inheritance and would not have been kept for me could he swap them for bad whisky. I hereby warn all good people to give him a wide berth and no credit- 1 will honor none of his debts or contracts. , Emily J. Heurox. Indianapolis SentvneL |