UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMSSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or quarter Ended: March 31, 1999
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holding entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: E. S. Barr & Company
Address: 360 Old Vine Street
Suite 305
Lexington, KY 40507
13F File Number:
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manger:
Name: Edward S. Barr
Title: President
Phone: 606-281-6342
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Edward S. Barr Lexington, Kentucky May 13, 1999
Report Type (Check only one):
[x] 13F Holdings Report
[ ] 13F Notice
[ ] 13F Combination Report
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 88
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $280,306
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
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Value Shares/ SH/ Put Invstmt ----Voting Authority----
- - Name of Issuer-------Title of Class CUSIP (x1000) Prn Amt PRN Cal Dscretn Managers Sole Shared None
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D Abbott Labs Common 002824100 281 6000 SH SOLE 6000
D American Express Common 025816109 12416 105664 SH SOLE 105664
D American Home Prdcts Common 026609107 1435 21998 SH SOLE 21998
D American Int'l Group Common 026874107 425 3520 SH SOLE 3520
D Automatic Data Proc. Common 053015103 242 5850 SH SOLE 5850
D BP Amoco Common 055622104 3415 33836 SH SOLE 33836
D Banc One Common 06423A103 21369 388080 SH SOLE 5470 382610
D Bank of New York Common 064057102 2128 59226 SH SOLE 59226
D Bankamerica Corp New Common 06605F102 773 10950 SH SOLE 10950
D BellSouth Corp Common 079860102 268 6692 SH SOLE 6692
D A.H. Belo Common 080555105 1555 85200 SH SOLE 1000 84200
D Berkshire Hathaway A Common 084670108 3213 45 SH SOLE 45
D Berkshire Hathaway B Common 084670207 19570 8324 SH SOLE 83 8241
D Bristol Myers Squibb Common 110122108 1726 26834 SH SOLE 26834
D Chevron Common 166751107 1728 19541 SH SOLE 19541
D Cincinnati Financial Common 172062101 722 19816 SH SOLE 19816
D Cisco Systems Common 17275R102 380 3466 SH SOLE 3466
D Citigroup Common 172967101 223 3499 SH SOLE 3499
D Coca-Cola Common 191216100 9410 153325 SH SOLE 750 152575
D Columbia/HCA Common 197677107 2150 113517 SH SOLE 18195 95322
D Comerica Common 200340107 1062 17002 SH SOLE 17002
D Corus Bankshares Common 220873103 16546 515047 SH SOLE 8000 507047
D Disney (Walt) & Co. Common 254687106 11406 366473 SH SOLE 2572 363901
D EI Du Pont De Nemour Common 263534109 404 6961 SH SOLE 6961
D Estee Lauder Common 518439104 14375 152116 SH SOLE 500 151616
D Exxon Common 302290101 2289 32446 SH SOLE 360 32086
D Farmers Capital Bank Common 309562106 4818 146000 SH SOLE 146000
D Federal Nat'l Mtg. A Common 313586109 233 3360 SH SOLE 3360
D Fifth Third Bancorp Common 316773100 2344 35545 SH SOLE 35545
D First American Corp Common 318900107 218 5900 SH SOLE 5900
D First Data Corp Common 319963104 3181 74409 SH SOLE 500 73909
D First Union Corp Common 337358105 389 7290 SH SOLE 7290
D FirstStar Common 33763V109 4973 55561 SH SOLE 55561
D Franklin Resources Common 354613101 3410 121235 SH SOLE 2000 119235
D Freddie Mac Common 313400301 7760 135850 SH SOLE 135850
D G & K Services Common 361268105 363 7850 SH SOLE 7850
D Gannett Co. Common 364730101 1701 27002 SH SOLE 27002
D General Electric Common 369604103 2281 20619 SH SOLE 20619
D Gillette Common 375766102 16704 281036 SH SOLE 1700 279336
D Heinz Common 423074103 767 16200 SH SOLE 16200
D Hershey Foods Common 427866108 378 6750 SH SOLE 6750
D Household Int'l Common 441815107 1075 23562 SH SOLE 1000 22562
D Humana Common 444859102 178 10302 SH SOLE 6000 4302
D Intel Common 458140100 416 3490 SH SOLE 3490
D Johnson & Johnson Common 478160104 4443 47426 SH SOLE 47426
D Leucadia National Common 527288104 2077 68660 SH SOLE 68660
D LG & E Common 501917108 417 20014 SH SOLE 20014
D Lucent Technologies Common 549463107 201 1864 SH SOLE 1864
D M & T Bank Common 55261F104 910 1900 SH SOLE 1900
D Markel Common 570535104 1045 5795 SH SOLE 5795
D Mattel Common 577081102 1715 68927 SH SOLE 68927
D McDonalds Common 580135101 8486 187280 SH SOLE 187280
D Medical Alliance Common 584495105 30 15000 SH SOLE 15000
D Meditrust Corp. Common 58501T306 146 11751 SH SOLE 11751
D Mercantile Bankshare Common 587405101 7043 190350 SH SOLE 13750 176600
D Merck Common 589331107 3244 40455 SH SOLE 40455
D Mercury General Corp Common 589400100 6851 196442 SH SOLE 1100 195342
D Mirage Resorts, Inc. Common 60462E104 3736 175835 SH SOLE 1000 174835
D Mobil Corp Common 607059102 701 7969 SH SOLE 7969
D Morgan Stanley Group Common 617446448 3887 38893 SH SOLE 800 38093
D Nabors Industries Common 629568106 530 29125 SH SOLE 29125
D National City Bank Common 635405103 871 13126 SH SOLE 13126
D Nike Inc. Cl B Common 654106103 5329 92375 SH SOLE 900 91475
D Northern Trust Common 665859104 502 5650 SH SOLE 5650
D Pepsico Common 713448108 4365 111386 SH SOLE 111386
D Pfizer Common 717081103 348 2510 SH SOLE 2510
D Philip Morris Common 718154107 245 6960 SH SOLE 6960
D Prison Realty Corp Common 74264N105 1122 64325 SH SOLE 64325
D Procter & Gamble Common 742718109 1313 13410 SH SOLE 13410
D Robert Half Int'l Common 770323103 203 6200 SH SOLE 6200
D Schering Plough Common 806605101 207 3736 SH SOLE 3736
D Schlumberger Common 806857108 2711 45045 SH SOLE 500 44545
D Security First Tech. Common 814279105 3216 43750 SH SOLE 43750
D Starwood Lodging Common 85590A203 1353 47375 SH SOLE 400 46975
D State Street Corp Common 857477103 5359 65201 SH SOLE 65201
D Suntrust Banks Common 867914103 224 3600 SH SOLE 3600
D Time Warner Common 887315109 1407 19800 SH SOLE 19800
D Union Planters Common 908068109 662 15075 SH SOLE 15075
D U S Bancorp Common 902973106 6959 204309 SH SOLE 1000 203309
D Vornado Realty Trust Common 929042109 279 8075 SH SOLE 8075
D Wal Mart Common 931142103 203 2206 SH SOLE 2206
D Walgreen Common 931422109 356 12604 SH SOLE 12604
D Washington Post Common 939640108 1576 3022 SH SOLE 3022
D Wells Fargo (new) Common 949746101 12704 362310 SH SOLE 4500 357810
D Wrigley Common 982526105 2180 24100 SH SOLE 24100
D Eaton Vance Muni Trs Mutual Fnd 27826M809 201 17900 SH SOLE 17900
D Government Inc. Secs Mutual Fnd 313912107 99 11249 SH SOLE 11249
D Prudential Hi Yld Cl Mutual Fnd 74435F205 150 19053 SH SOLE 19053
S Report Summary 88 Data Records 280306
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