The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1889-09-23
NEWS ITEMS.
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William Cunningham, attempted TO
gulp down raw steak at Peekskill, n.
y, and choked TO death.
Miss Sidney Kusler, Of Hot Springs,
Ark, dreamed that she. would die.
Death came the next day.
II Is semi-ofIiciaily stated that the
Canadian government will not reimpose
the export duty on saw logs.
The prohibition state convention at
Sioux Falls. 5. D., nominated A. y.
Alexander, Of Collington county, for
governor
The steamers Rhynland, from Ant
wcrp, and Amalf, from Hamburg, were
released from quarantine Wednesday
afternoon
John Utterbacl, Of sandborn, near
Nincennes, Ind, climbed tree after a
squirrel lie fell sixty feet and was in
stantly killed,
Mrs Peter Kelly, Of Iiarboursville,
Va is afflicted with disease which
enuses her bones 10 break easily with
out any pain TO her.
Gov Francis has commuted TO i'm.
prisonmcnt for life the sentence Of Bud
Blunt who was to have been hanged At
Pinevillo, Mo, September 10.
II is now believed that Mrs. Pierson
poisoned her two children, VINO died at
Upper Quarantine on the Wyoming,
and then committed suicide
The eholera quarantine decree, ap-
plicable to all Mexican ports, and
signed by NJ, Romero Rublo, secretary
OF state, has been made public.
The Heligoland, another cholera In
feetci vessel from Hamburg, arrived at
quarantine Wednesday, having had two
cholera deaths during the voyage,
Chas J. Jamison, urbana, O.. was
appointed Wednesday by Controller of
the Currency Hepburn, examiner Of the
national banks in the state Of Ohio.
VIM. Donald, white, and Washington
Moscly, colorcd, settled an old quarrel
with corn knives near Milan, Tenn.
Donald was fatally and Moscly serious
~ wounded.
All the Wheeling (W Va.J butchers
are going to club together and put up.a
union slaughter bonse to cost s25, 600.
An Ice machine and big refrigerators
will be attached.
Frank J. Cannon, son Of ex-deiegate
and President Cannon, Of the Mormon
church was nominated Friday by the
Mormon republican territorial conven-
tion for congress
Hon. Adlni T. Stevenson, democratic
candidate for vice president, addressed
large audience at Asheville, y, G.,
Thursday The burden Of the spsech
was the so-called force bill.
The war department has instructed
ten. Miles, Of the department OF the
Missouri, to send troops to MeAllister,
Indian Territory 70. be ready in ease Of
an uprising of the Choetaws.
Tho French Steamship line has repaid
the passage money, travelling expenses
and money spent for board while wait
ing, 10 8l5 emigrants booked at Berne
to sail for the United States Via 1Iavrc.
Two hundred an,dfortt-seten immi-
grants were held nj the j.. & Q, quaran-
tine at Rankin stntion,ncar Pittsburgh,
Friday. and We're examined by Dr. T.,
VI Sands, who pronounced all in healthy
c9ndition
Considerable alarm has been caused
throughout the country by the false re-
port OF cholera Mt Ada, O. There is
not the slightest foundation for such a
story, and it is q mystery how ii ever
originated.
Bud Blunt, the dcsperado who was 70
have been hanged at Pineville, Mo-,
| Friday. has had his sentence commuted
! by Gov, Francis, and he will spend the
remaindcrof his life in the penitentiary
at jefferson City.
| II Is proposed TO construct q ship
canal from Lake st. Clair to Lake Erie,
a distance Of eleven miles. Such canal
| would mean saving OF one hundred
miles and would enable vessels TO avoid
the Detroit river.
The law officers of the government
arc looking up the legal powers of thc
president in the matter of temporary
suspension or prohibition OF immigra'
ton Nothing, however, has yet beer
done on the subject.
The barn of Michael Miller, of MARI
boro township. one Of the largest ir
Stark county, o., was set ON fire by ut
tie children with matches Wednesday
and entirely destroyed with contents
Loss, 1000; insurance, $4,000
/ Acting Secretary Chandler has order
cd the payment of 5000, 900 authorized
by congress rs an indemnity to th'
Sioux Indians for 5000 ponies taken by
the government some years ago during
one of the Indian outbreaks in tht
north west.
The Canadian government has talIer
further steps to guard against the in
troduuctioh of cholera into the country
4 proclamation was issued ordering
that quarantine of twenty days b'
observed for vessels arriving, at an!
port in Canada
At IIornellsville, n Y, John Pratt, ;
soldier of the late war. shot his wifi
and Immediately aftorward shot him
self in the head. The wife win die
Pratt was locked up. The trouble aros
out of Mrs. Pratts refusing to give hin
money for liquor.
The Turkish porte, through tn
American legation, offered Missionar.
BARTLETT, whose house was set on fir
: by fanatics, So, 900 immunity. The le
cation replied that it would suffice t
cover the damages. The incident has
therefore, been closed.
David Bruce, the retired type-found
er, died at his residence in Brooklyn
Mr.. Bruce was ninety-two years old
and he had not been in business 70
; many years The printers of the worl
owe his memory great deal OF graf
tude. He invented the machine 70
! casting type, which is still in use.
The Indian bureau, Thursday, re
ceivcd the following telegram fror
Union Agent Bennett, Mt South Me
Allister Indian territory, September Il
'As. per conference agreement @
Wednesday, thirteen We're surrendere
Thursday. Armed bodies are disband
ing, and there is every prospect of
termination of hostllities
4, Senor Romero, Mexican minister c
finance, win prcsont measure to con
grcss declaring the titles TO land fo'
4. a t..N ll,tttsslt Int