The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1889-10-21

WOODWARD & SHASKLIE sold thirty
four horses at Lexington the other
morning for e1s,735. The following
brought $1,000 and over; Emily Wilkes,
b. &, by Red wilkes, dam by Squire
Talmadge. W. II. Crawford. Lexington.
$1,000; Eaduc, br. G. by Winton, dam
! Fulton Maid. W. II. Crawford, e. coo;
Don't Tell. b e.. by William L, dam
Docia Payne, J.-H. Archibald, Si.O50.
WHILE cleaning out a well in a dark
cellar under the g. G.. White Co.'S dis
tillery, In East Paris. some colored la
( borcrs discovered human skull, with
fracture in the forehead, apparently
inflicted By a bullet II is not known
whether the skull Is that Of man or
woman. '1.
AYALLrxG tree killed Warner stroth-
ers. near Psducah, and badly hurt his
/ little son. -
On Z f TAYLOR has been appointed
/ pension examining surgeon at Morgan
town
THfSGs nre getting very much tan
Rled at Frankfort There is stubborn
deadlock on over the corporation bill.
and there will probably be another
deadlock over the revenue bill The
senate, on the 18th. passed the latter
measure with amendments tackled on
that, il IS predicted, will never be con-
scented 20 By the house. One Of these
amendments reestab!ishcs the auditors
/ agents. and places their appointment
in the hands Of the auditor, The sem
ate killed the reintroduced election bill.
/ passed by the house, and both branches
appointed conference committees on
the corporation bill. whose makeup In
sures nor-adoption of It's report BY the
hOrSe
The Louisville Times advises editor
tally that Kentucky abandon all idea of
an exhibit AZ the Worlds fair. This
advice i based on the complications
that hay arisen due 10 politics. oflcial
disputes AID questionable Legislation,
rendering the 100000 appropriation
unavailable until after recourse is taken
TO the courts. together with the indig-
mites that have been offered Congress
man Breckinridge By the Chicago press
and public.
THE Kentucky veterans of the Mexi-
can war will meet November IS, at
Frankfort. in response 20 the call issued
by vice-President MeI5rayer. They will
cleo. president TO succeed Gen. Speed
;. Try and a successor 70 Secretary Jen-
niHrs.
PRESIDENT FRo TEN SMITH. Of the
Kentucky senate. the other day issued
> call for an election 20 select sue
rcssor 20 senator PattesOn. resigned
Il v x I.c i.s!t November :. the regular
election day
LUcrEN TEEscH, a prominent farmer
81 Christian county, and Charles Alny,
his nephew. were out hunting near
Hopkinsviile, when in passing through
\ wood the latter stumbled and fell, his
gun accidentally going of, It's contents
taking effect in Tresch's thigh. infiict-
Ing a serious IL not fatal wound Treseh
exonerates his nephew from ali blame
DoyER had fire the other day which
destroyed dozen frame structures
Locomotive spark.
THE following fourth-class postmas-
ters were commissioned the other day:
". Dickerson. Adairyille, Logan county;
J. W. Kirby. Hansford. Rockcastle
county; W. W. Moody, Mud Lick. Mon
roe county.
EDWARD Roe is in jail at Louisville
under suspicion Of having stolen some
horses
ANTHONY FIELDS. oolored, is under
arrest charged with having fired some
buildings az williamstown
JANIS JoURpAS, Of Petersville, who
has heen sick for several years, Is re
ported to have actually sweat blood q
few nights ago
LILA DUNNuTT, Of Petersville, is
dead Some time ago she was an un-
willing witness of 9 murder. and she
never recovered from the shock
ar Woodland & Shanklin's auction sale
OF trotting stock at Lexington. the
other day, good prices were realized.
the stock sold being the consignment OF
Fairlarn farm and mostly the get OF
Red Wilkes or out OF Red Wilkes
mares The twenty-eight head disposed
OF brought SIS. go. an average Of s56s.
The attendance was large and bidding
brisk.
The house on the 5th, followed the
example of the senate and adjourned
until the 10th. but there was no quorum
present and no business was transacted
W J. LIsLE. Of Lebanon. on motion
OF W. II Smith, of Louisville. was ad-
mittei 20 practice before the United
States supreme court
PERHAPs the most brilliant wedding
- - ~ l.. r.
many years was that solemnized at Q
O'Clock the other night, a. the home Of
the brides parents. on North Limestone
street The contracting parties We're
Mr.. David James McCombS. of New
York. and Miss Sara Mead Voolfolk.
daughter of Mr.. John Voolfolk
IT Is estimated that the cost of
state election in Kentucky under the
Australian ballot system will be in the
OF $4,000
Miss ALICE BERRY. daughter of Mayor |
Berry. Of Newport. is an amateur arch
itect, and has done mrch good work in |
that line
KHNTUcKY has more race courses than
any other state in the country.
CuARIEr wn.NUTn and Harry Collins
were killed by tough strangers whom
they ordered from the house during a /
dance az the Widow Cox's residence ut
White Pine. The murderers He'd on
horseback. with u crowd in pursuit
A FREE FoE-AIL fight was engaged in
by the Collins family NJ Limestone /
Buck Collins struck Mrs Morg Collins 1
nver n, head with n f-nr, ilarr,al. in