Show KlFoPTJIK MARTm AND SHE WANTS TO HOLD A KENTUCKY POSTOFFICE Ohms lllm of XI IlKWIMonn a flllf uf ttr141 inrolns 00lfIias Item ImlmUtrrM tar real ho snit Ilnln to nlsy I x N INTKItnST i A hug nght la Roln AN Just now over I d h It the I postntllee nl I i IJIInn 1 lielhtown 1 Ky Mrs limlly j THll Helm n sil r u s ler nf Mm Abraham II tl I Abra-ham Lincoln IA I Ihe Incumbent and hurl been through Hirer 0c AlIl1lnlol roll 1o II Congressman Alex Montgomery 01 Ilia fourth dlslrlel line asked her removal however lo musk way for Frank Jop Iln a voting mnn of S3 yearn and one of hlA henchmen The nomination of Jolla Is I hung up In thin senate and Kenntir Joe Illnrkburn swear by the distal alias of Illuegrass chivalry Hint hr shall never be confirmed Hcnnlor Lindsay hi cnllcagur I supposed tn stand rlilha thrnln I tnnller soul II Is I riprclrd that the nomination of Jot Iln will have n powerful opposition lo over come Mr Helm husbnnd was den Iberia Solo Hanlln Helm the famous COIn tusndrr of Ihn Orphan Ilrlgadr n fonfederatr division from thl stain lh name icing given It I lircatisa of the immU of Hirers It had killed l In batHe bat-He Un Helm wa killed al Chlrka mRua very close lo where Joe lllack burn wn fighting and hence the senator sena-tor feel n 1 rnnal sense of obligation tu protect Ihr widow of hls comrade In nnns All thus cxwnfrdernle In thin semitc err dnndlng by Mr Helm and Iwcausr of her relationhip In Ill sldent Urvcolns wife the republican are all with Ir tots With the expiration of this con cress Mr Montgomery I retired nnd n republican repub-lican will then iepreent file district Then by custom the senators will have the right to name the Kislmasler soul they will recommend Mrs Helm I liven I then President Cleveland may refuse tn I appoint I her but the probabllltle I ore I iri obI that I he will succumb In the pressure brought lo twos on him Mrs Helm IA I one of the hnndsomrst and most elegant ladle In thin dale ot µ 1L r al aWd a e i ItJ i V v rvinv TOUII uriu Kentucky To her charm of parson she conjoin a brilliant mind and great ability as a convercithmallst She would claim attention anyvvhera and rr celve distinguished favor In nny uncial circle Hlie Will married lo lien Hnrdln Helm son of < Inv John U Helm when die was II year old 1 and wns then con sldered one of the most beautiful women In the lllurgras state When the war broke out President Lincoln did everything he could to keep her I husband on the side of the Union ie sent for him to come to Washington and offered tn make him paymaster In the Union Army n position calculated to dnulo any young man Hut Hen liar din Helm was made of dlffrnnt stuff and while he thanked his kinsman be declined went home and cast hi lot with the confederacy joining the southern south-ern army soon afterward Ills wife followed him south and wan but n few mile away when ho wa hot and killed while leading lute Orphan Ilrlg ado In the famous charge nt Chicks magua Mr Jefferson Davis aid since the war that when Helm was killed his commission ow a majorgeneral had already al-ready Been made out by President Davis When President Lincoln heard of the death of the gallant Hilm he sent a pas for Mr Htlm to come through the line and she went to Washington and pent several week a guest of Ihe white house After the close of the war she VOB left very poor and ever since then she hn made a gallant struggle tu upK > rt herself and family When Mr Hanson dkd iihout Hire Jean agoshe wo elected at tho next reunion Ihe Mother of the Orphan Ilrlgade and the old ifrltiled veteran worship her nnd will go their length to keep her In the iilxabethtown postofllce There are no charge against Mrs IUm In the manner of conducting the postolllco Parllsan of Montgomery pretend to say that the building In which It Is kept Is I Inconveniently situated sit-uated soul not commodious enough stir the buslner |