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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
WHAT WOMAN CAN DO.
Three Lives Saved on the Storm
Tossed Lake
ny Her Hcrolsm Under Very Trying Cir
cumstances.

CmIcAoo March 3o.-Liontenant Rogers,
Chief Of the Eleventh United States Life
Saving District is In receipt Of the follow
ing special report from Captain Robins, OF
Grand Haven, Mich, which was trans
mitted by Keeper Henry Finch, Of the life
saving station at Manlstee, Mich. Lieu
tonant Rogers says II Is one OF the most
extraordinary episodes recorded In the
annals Of the service, and the conspicuous
heroism and bravery by which tits marked
are entitled, he says, tospecial recognition.
Two Indies were visiting at the lighthouse
keepers dwelling at Manis tee. March 10.
Captain Robins, the lighthouse keeper,
saw gale was rising at four o'clock in
the afternoon, and started TO take the la-
dies across the river TO their home. Mrs.
johnson, one Of the ladies, got down of the
pier into the small skin, and rs Miss Fagin,
her companion, went TO get In she struck
on the eide OF tho boat and capszel it,
throwing them both into tho water.
Captain Robins, who has but ono arm,
saved himself by hanging on TO the pier.
The skin turned bottom up, the two
women hanging on TO tho half-inch keel
with their fingers. A bowline was made
by Keeper Finch and thrown over Miss
Fagin's head and she was pulled TO tho
pier. Keeper Finch continues: 81 got
down ON tho pier, got the line under her
arms and tried to pull her up on TO tho
pier. 1t was so icy we could not got
her out She was stiff and could not
help herself Mrs. Robins came out
OF tho lighthouse and helped, and we
landed Miss Fagin on tho top of tho pier.
The ice was about fifteen feet high over
the pier, and two or three feet thick all
around 1t. Mrs. johnson had hung to tho
boat, and the wind, which had increased
to over twenty miles an honr, with n five
miles current had taken her near the end
OF the pier, about quarter Of q mile from
| tho place where tho boat capsized Cap
tain Robins and l got in the skiG and
| started after Mrs. johnson. We came
| up TO to hor at the end OF the pier, but she
was fast 10 the boat. After great difficulty
we finally got her into the skiff, but the
wind was blowing so hard could not pull
| up to the station and was drifting out to
tho lake. Mrs. Finch grabbed the surf.
boat rope, ran down the icy piers with
| Mrs. Hamilton, a neighbor, and threw the
end Of tho rope TO mo. make IL fast TO
| the skin and they towed us TO the station.
Without the help OF Mrs. Robins we could
not have got Miss Fagin on tho pier,
md II Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Finch had
not thrown me the line Mrs. johnson, Cap.
tain Robins and myself would have been
drowned, as 1t would have been impossi.
| BILE for us TO get up the icy piers Lieu.
| tenant Rogers says II is probable that the
department will mako some special recog-
| milton Of the bravery exhibited by the wo-
men who aided in tho rescue.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
TWO EXPLOSIONS
Resulting In Death and Destruction -Tcrii.
BILE Disaster In Coal Mine.

Rich HILI, Mo-, March cat noon to-
day horrible gas explosion occurred at
Keith a. Perry's No. o Mine, which has
doubtless resulted in the death OF large
number OF mon and destroyed thousands
Of dollars worth of valuable property.
Superintendent Sweeny is Frustrated With
badly burned face and hands, and tho
dir at tho scene OF the disaster is
filled with the grief and anguish
Of widowed wives and fatherless chill
dren, A second explosion occurred about
the middle OF the afternoon and added
creator loss and disaster. The mine is 240
feet beneath the surface, and the men
were just leaving for the dinner hour.
About oighty-flve men were employed in
the mine, but it is not known how many
had gone out. The mine is supplied with
two shafts. The south one is used by the
men when ascending. Eight men were on
this cage, and whom about halfway up
there was sudden trembling Of the earth
and loud deafening report, fol owed by a
general collapse Of the shaft and timbers
flying in all directions The scene at the
mine can not be described, Loving wives,
children and sweethcaris mingled their
tears and grief for the loved ones suffer-
ing a horrible death, almost at their feet,
but were unable to extend them the slight
est aid. 1t is thought now that about
thirty ere in the mine. and OF course are
dead as no human being could live in the
flames that roared and seethed in thai
death hole
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
oBSEQUIEs AT WASHINGTON.
Services over the Late Chief JUS
tice Waite's Romans.
A Throng OF Distinguished Persons Pres
ent-The Services We're of the Most
simple Character.

WASHINGTON, March 2S.-The House OF
Observation-Disclosures, galleries and COR
ridors-is filed with distinguished and
interesting crowd, gathered to witness the
public funeral services over the remains Of
Chief Justice Waite. Shortly before I'm.
President Cleveland and the Cabinet on
tered, and were seated to the right Of the
Speakers stand, which was occupied
by Mr.. Carlisle and Senator ingalls,. Tho
Senators, diplomats and justices OF
the court occupied seats further back The
hand on the great face of the House clock
points to twelve o'clock and five minutes
when the six Episcopal clergymen
marched solemnly in, followed by tho
pall-bearers, among whom were Senator
Sherman and General Grosvenor. A choir
in one OF the galleries furnished the mu-
sic. DIR. Bodiue, President Of Gambler
College, assisted in reading the Episcopal
funeral services. The ceremonies were
very simple. The coffin had on it a single
wreath of flowers and two crossed leaves
Of palm. The Marine band did not appear
and the only persons in uniform wero
Generals Sheridan, Kellogg and the MEM
bers OF the Coroan Legation. One of tho
conspicuous figures on the floor of the
House was Hon. Geo. Bancroft. Near him
sat Governor Jerry Rusk. Mrs. Cleveland
had seat in the gallery, and near her
sat Miss Bayard, Mrs Fairchild, Mrs. Endi-
colt, Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Don Diclsin-
son. There was large number OF ladies
present, and some Of them had seats on
the floor OF the House. Among the latter
were Mrs. and Miss Butterworth. The
family Of the Chief Justice were repre-
sented by c. G. Waite and Miss Waite. One
OF the busiest men at the funeral is a
photographer, who has made a score OF
views from the gallery opposite the Speak
er's desk. Senator Sherman and General
Grosvenor will accompany the remains to
Ohin -.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Perpetual Motion.

CANANDAIeuA, N. Y, March 80 David
Jennings, of Lyons, Wayne County, who
has passed twenty-one years and spent
$4,000 trying 10 discover perpetual motion,
claims he has got it at last He has patent
ed and has on exhibition machine which
runs at great speed without any outside
agency whatever. 1t is an ordinary chain,
made of iron links two inches in length.
running over triangular framework
shaped like harp. The chain runs on
wheels placed at the three angles, aud is
so constructed that when descending the
long Side Of the triangle the links double
up and the increased weight keeps up tho
motion. From the character of the motive
power, the movement of the chain con.
stantly increases in rapidity and brake
is required to regulate it.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Ayounu Lady's Last wishes.

MARsnALLrowN, IA, March 2s.-Jessie
Dietrich, aged eighteen years, was found
to-day at noon in the room of a boarder at
the Wilson Hotel with CHASTITY pistol
wouud through the head. Emery, the
man in whose room the body was found,
stoutly denies any criminal intimacy
with the girl. She is the daughter of a
farmer who died year since. She
left letters to Emery and her sister. In
the latter she says: mo more will have
TO struggle to be true. There is one who
will know why this is done. Bury me in a
plain white cashmere dress, filled nicely
with box plat in the back. Fix my
bangs pretty. Sing Shall we gather at
the riyerp and Yield not to temptation
at the funeral" The inquest failed to dis
close any motive for the suicide.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Iuhuman ouiraOo and Murder.

PESovA, Pa, April1.-A letter from Cur
winsvillc says that young lady teaching
school five miles south OF that plnco was
found dead in tbs school house Tuesday
evening with her tongue cut out, In the
right hand OF tho dead woman WIS a load
pencil, and on tho floor near her body was
written In hor handwriting the particulars
OF hcr death. Two tramps had entered
the school.house after the pupils had been
dismissed. They ovorpowored aud out
ragged bor after cutting her tongue out
with n knife, aud then fed, leaving her
for dead Sho recovered sufficiently TO
write on tho floor the particulars, with a
partial description Of her murdorers.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
lSA, LAWRENCE CO.. KY. APRIL s. 1888.
SENSATIONAL DISCOVERY.
Children Detected IN Wholesale Robbcrles
of Lahnrpe, ILL.,, StoreA


CARTHAGE, ILL.,, April 1.-The sensational
discovery has Just been made that the
wholesale robbery OF millinery aud dry
goods stores at Laharpe, In this county, is
the work Of four young girls, aged from
ten TO thirteen years, daughters Of
respectable citizens Of that place.
For over two weeks goods amount
ing 10 large sum in value have been
stolen in broad daylight, but no clue o the
thieves could be found. Asweeping search
was made and largo quantities were found
secreted In barns, outhouses and under
sidewalks. Many goods we're stealthily
returned that would never have been
missed. Tho children's parents are pros
trated by grief and offer TO make amends.
II is thought all OF the culprits have not
been secured, aud u thorough investiga-
tion will be made.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
FLOODS IN GERMANY.
seventy-Two Thousand People Homeless
In tie Inundated Diatricts.

In TIE lnunHateu DlbtrlctSs
BERLIN, March 29.-Blinding lightning,
thunder and exceptionally heavy rains in
sheets is tho condition while close this
dispatch at 10 p. m. With returns tho
magnitude OF the storm damage increases.
poson is without gas, the works being de-
stroyed. The Rhine is now rising rapidly,
and people are evacuating their houses on
tho the lower banks. The foundations yet
to come must be many, as
the snow averages four feet deep
on the forest lands, and rapid thaws arc
imminent Statistics here tonight show
that 20, COO people Of all ages are absolutely
homeless in the inundated districts. Tho
mayor of Dantzig has telographed the COM
mittee to aid sufferers, that tho distress
along the yistula exceeds the worst OK
pectations, and that there can be no ques-
tion Of harvest for tho inhabitants Of tho
surrounding districts this year. The
Paule, usually mere brook falling into
tho Spree, is now so swollen that this
morning IT swept away stable and work
shop, and adjoining houses had to be cvac-
uatpd
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Narrow 1soapn Iram nrnMnlno

DArroS, o., April Mrs. Allen Myers,
with her child, was crossing bridge over
Lost Creek, when the vehicle and It's occu-
pants were thrown into tho rushing
stream. Tho woman was washed out OF
the buggy but holding on to tho child was
enabled by overhangng branches OF trees
TO float quarter Of mile down, where,
catching on TO small tree, she throw her
child on the bank and crawled safely out
herself. Tho horse was rescued some dis
TANGO further down.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Second Hand Safe and Contents.

MONTREAL, March 90. The firm of Snow
Bros. and Cassils, OF this city, some eight
years ago bought an old safe from a
secondhand dealer, in which was a locked
compartment to which the key had been
lost, but the seller stated that the drawer
was empty. No attempt was ever made
to open 1t until few days since, when it
was opened, and found to DO full of vnlua-
bic diamonds. 1t turns out that the safc
had belonged TO II. A. Mellor, a dealer in
stones, who absconded and all trace OF
whom has been lost
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Bride Die, Of a Broken Heart.

RlcH HUI, Mo-, April Mrs. John
Gray, wife OF one OF the victims OF last
weeks explosion, Is dead. They had only
bcon married shor. time, and the young
wife virtually died u broken heart.
Gray was TO have been buried Saturday,
but his wifo asked that the funeral be
postponed until to-day, saying that she
would be buried with him. Mrs Gray
died this morning, and the remains OF her
self and husband were buried in ono
Rraye
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05

TrFFIN, o., March 20 Continuous rains
for the past forty-eight hours havo caused
tho Sandusky river and its tributaries to
overflow their banks, and thousands Of
acres arc submerged, doing great damage
to winter wheat fredericksburg, a
portion Of this city, located in the flats, is
flooded, and the people are using boats for
communicating with the other portions.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
A Woman Beats 4 Elallroad.

NEW YonK, March 29-Mary G. Baker
recovered verdict of Sl2, 500 in tho Kings
County circuit court. yesterday against the
Long Island Railroad Company The trial
OF the action which was for personal in.
jury, lasted several days, and great
amount Of testimony was taken. The
company had dug an excavation on Allan.
tic avenue, into which Mrs. Baker fell,
sustaining injuries that are thought to be
permanent The company endevored to
show responsibility, but the jury decld.
ed against it.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Death Of a Celebrated War Veteran.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, March %. -Old John,
General Joseph A, Cooper's famous Fcd-
eral war horse, died here to-day, aged
thirty-six years, being the oldest animal
of the kind in tho South. Old John has
been w.rshiped by Union soldiers Of East
Tennessee for years; and has always been
the principal attraction at every Memorial
Day celebration.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
/. Can Isell YOU Six bushels Of peach

"Can Isell YOU six bushels of peach
stones to-dayP" he boldly inquired as
he entered Cleveland confectionery
house mo, sir!" was the prompt
reply from the senior partner. The
man went out, but he had not gone
one hundred feet when he was over
taken by a gentleman who said: I'm
Junior partner of the house. | do the
blackstone business, while the senior
attends to straight almonds and the
church. I'll take your lot, and the
next time you como Inquire for me- -
iHaii- Strest Netoa
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
The Me,rouoIltan Bank.

CINCINNATI, March 90 John r. De Camp,
ex-vico president Of the Metropolitan
Bank, was surrendered by his bondsman,
Captain Alexander Montgomery, and was
committed to Jail. The receiver of the
Metropolitan Bank gives notice that div
idend of ono hundred per cent. will be
paid depositors after April l6 Claims
must be proved by April 8.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Banking Institution Crushed,

MOBILE, ALA, March S.-The private
auking house of Thomas p. Miller & Co.,
after thirty-six years existence amid all
sorts Of financial difficulty, succumbed to-
day, and leaves but a wreck behind. The
amount due depositors is about slSO,0OO,
and to other creditors about $4,000 AS
sets nominally perhaps amount to $50, 1000,
in real estate and personal property.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Increase Tor pnsImasiers.

WAsnISGToS, April 1.-The Postmaster
General has directed that fifty mine post.
Offices when the gross receipts have so in.
crcnscd rs to cntitlo the postmasters to
salaries Of $1,000 and over be on
April ordered TO the third or Presiden
tial class. Among them are tho following
lndiana-Garrctt Salem, Waterloo. Ken.
tucky-Willinmsburg. ohio-Batavin.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Journalists and The AnanIas Family.

WASHINGTON, March 2S.-About one hum
bred women journalists met in the tea
room at Williard's yesterday afternoon,
representing every branch of literary
work. Many of the ladies present made
short speeches. One said that il Ananias
read the reports of men reporters he would
turn green with envy This interesting, if
not lovely, speaker, however made no al
lowance for the fact that men reporters,
besides the baleful influence of Ananias'
example, had been still further democrat
ICED by the sad conduct Of Mrs. Ananias.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Losi I'M, Nosa and one Eua.

WILLIAMSBURG, O., April l. Noah W instead.
an omployo on saw-mlll near town, met
with horrible accident to-day at the mill.
A pIece OF iron called tho frog fell into tho
saw while in rapid motion and was thrown
with great force, striking Winstead u
g,aucing lick, taking of his nose and de-
stroyIng one eye, besides inflicting other
serious injuries about the head.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Damaoino Floods In Michigan.

DETROIT, Mich, March 30-The sudden
melting OF six inches OF snow and the
heavy rains of the past week have caused
the overflow of the several streams in this
county. Sixty bridges have been washed
away, and about seven hundred acres Of
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05

TOPEKA, KAs., April LA call has been
issued for a convention to b. held at To-
peka, May /, for tho purpose of organizing
tho Farmers Trust. Circulars have been
sent TO all the Governors of all the States
west OF tho Mississippi, and 10 Illinois
and Wisconsin to send delegates to the
convention.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
prnoaulInn Analnsi smaIl.pox.

NEW York, March 29.-The board OF
health has engaged four extra physicians
to vaccinate citizens exposed to smallpox,
and to-day decided 10 increase this extra
vaccinating corps to ten. This action is
due to the recent unpleasant activity with
which the disease is manifesting itself in
the city.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05

Some years since Jarochewsh, Russian
biologist, found by experiments made
on dogs that strychnine not only &c,
arrows tho narcotic action OF aleohol
hut enables tho system to support
largo quantities Of alcoholic spirits without
The usual injurious effects. Russian pnysl-
clans now report great success in the treat
ment OF d,psomania, or the alcohol habit py
means Of nitrate Of strychnine. The drug
/. said not only TO relieve the immoala'c
after.effects Of alcoholic excess, but IN MANY
cases TO destroy all craving for Intoxicating
liquors.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
After Back Pensions.

CoSsrANTINopLE, March 2s.-A mob of
women in this city sought to obtain the
arrears of pensions due their husbands
from the Government, and besieged the
office Of the Minister Of Finance The Min
lister was secreted to escape the fury Of
the women. The mob killed woman who
was advising them to mako their demands
uietly.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Heavy Iudameni.

WASHINGTON, March 2s.-Among other
decisions in the U. s. Supreme Court tho
following has been sustained: Richard A.
Tilghman VS.. VIM. Proctor ct al, in which
Tilgbman sought damages for an infringe
ment on patent for extracting glycerine
from fatty acids. The decree gives judg.
ment for Tilghman for $266, 1866 with in
terest from October z, 1884.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Amerloa,s SymnalhY ExIondad.

BERLIN, March 29-Mr. Pendleton, the
U. S. Minister, on behalf Of American stu
dents residing in Germany, has sent to
Count Herbert Bismarck letter express
ing deep sorrow for the death of Emperor
William, and profound respect for EN-
peror Frederick. Mr.. Pendleton adds that
these sentiments reflect the feeling of the
U. $. Government, and Of the whole Amer
lean Nation
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
To ENCOURAGE Flax Culture.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-Senator Sabln
yesterday introduced bill to appropriate
SIS, 900 to hid In making improvements in
the cultivation and manufacture OF fax
and hemp, the money to DO expended by
and under the direction OF commission,
to be appointed by tho President
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Mnihat and chiId nia In a CamnlnrY.

PmLADELPHrA, March 30.-An unknown
whitc woman about thirty-five ycars OF
age, was found dead leaning against q
tombstone In the Cathedral Cemetery at
noon to-day. The cause of her death was
childbirth; the infant was also found lying
dead at its mothers feet. There is no clue
~, her idanttv.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
The sos, BloamIsl Attempts Suicide.

FINpLAY, o., April i.-Dr. J. NJ. Chaplin,
tho bigamist now in jail awaiting the
time to be taken to the ponitontiary,
whore no has a two years sentence to
serve, cut one Of the arteries in his arm
this evening, and came near bleeding TO
death before being discovered. His inten.
tion was suicide.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05

KANSAS Cry, Mo-, March 3l-The Times
reporters sent by special train TO Rich
Hill returned tonight, and from their in
formation the situation may be summa-
rized Us follows: Tho dead list has reached
twont y-onc, and nine Of the injured are
axnected to die.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Injunction Sustained.

CHICAGO, March ss.-The Illinois Su-
preme Court has filed decision, which
sustains Hon. d. I. Littler in his petition
for an injunction to restrain the State
House Commissioners from executing
their irregularly-let contract to construct
and erect eight bronze statues of the great
men of Illinois.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05

TrFrrN, o., April l.-while the family of
Richard Seitz was getting ready TO move
yesterday his little throo -year-old son got
hold of u vial Of carbolic acid, the contents
of which no swallowed with probably ia.
tai results.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Train Goes Through a Bridge.

AUSTIN, TEX, March GA train on the
Taylor, Bastrop and Houston railway went
through bridge killing w. $. Taylor a
brakeman, and seriously iniuring Eugi-
neer VIM. Perrin and Section Boss L. 7.
Housman.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
AIweIva.Yaar.n old Aysnner.

GAINESVILLE, ILL.,, March 2S-The
twelve-year-old adopted son Of John Diets,
who was murdered hero by VIM. Wine
land, last fall, Tuesday evening avenged
the death of his foster-father Dietz, on
his dying bed, told the boy never to rest
until he killed Wineland.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
HANGED with a Clothes Line.

WHEELING, w. VA, March 29.-John
Keats, an old Englishman, residing on the
island for years, onco in prosperous cir
cumstances, but owing to dissipation late
ly is much reduced, committed suicide
this morning by hanging himself in his
shoe store with clothes line.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Killed by Falling Lumber.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, March 2s,-John
Moyer, tramp, boarded car filed with
lumber on the Western Atlanta road at
Dalton last night while the car was en-
route to this city. The lumber fell on the
man, killing him instantly.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
nronnod Dead eolnu From Church

INDIANAPOLIS April John Shidelor
aged fifty-hvc, commercial traveller
whilo walking hastily homoward from
church tonight TO avoid the storm, fell
dead upon tho sidewalk with heart dis
CASE
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
A Crooked Detective.

MONTREAL, March 30 Detective Fahey
wac to-day sentenced to fourteen years in
tho ponitentiary FOR robbing the Grand
Trunk railway ofllces.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-04-05
Township Treasurer Robbed.

DETROIT, March 29.-Treasurer Merrick,
of Ogmaw Township, Mich, had $500 in
cash and check for S4OO stolen from his
ballroom.