The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1889-04-04

seven years old and was a veteran OF the
war Of 1912.
AN unknown woman committed suicide
by jumping from Newport ferryboat.
LEN RICHARDSON, aged eighteen, shot
and killed James Haywood, at Owens
boro.
The new law requiring all physicians TO
register went into operation in Kentucky,
April l. After that date all unregistered
doctors become liable to fine and imprson-
ment.
As the kentucky Historical Society, or
ganized and opened in 1882 with great
promise of fruitful yield in historic in
JURY and mementoes of State interest,
was finally abandoned in its purpose for
want Of an annual appropriation by the
Legislature, Governor Buckner the other
day directed that the room set apart for
the society in the third story of the State
house, be closed and the collection of
relics, various papers Of family histories
be confided to the keeping of the State
Librarian.
The twenty fifth volume of the Ken
lucky Reports of the decisions of the Court
Of Appeals is now ready, and for sale by
the State Librarian, instead of the Secre-
tary OF State, as was the custom in the
past
] The Prohibitionist5 Of Hart County met
at Horse Cave and nominated MIR. j. H.
Martin, Of that place, as candidate for
the Legislature
KENTUCKY postmasters appointed on the
25th: J. C. Carroll, Adairville, Logan
County, vice Alex. Mosely, removed; NJ.
d. Hightower, Auburn, Logan County,
vice Isaac o. Perkins, removed; H. T.
James, Brownsville, Edmonson County,
vice IL E. Smith, removed; VIM. Fowler,
CENTRAL City, Muhlenburg County, vice
]. IL Short, removed; E. R Weir,
Greenville, Muhlenburg County, vice
Geo Hay, removed; John p Haswell,
Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, vice
Tida Mercer, resigned, and David Skaggs,
Rocky Hill Station, Edmonson County,
vice w. II. Ford, removed.
DIR. J. w. Campbell & Bro. Of Paris,
lost their seven-year-oli stallion Young
Lambert by Jubilee Lambert 2:25, dam
Bessie Mambrino He was valued at Il, :
800. Wesley Hawkins, Of Centerville lest
by death a fine colt, by Wilton, 2:191.4
The Louisville and Nashville road is
contemplating shortening of its lime be-
tween Louisville and Cincinnati.
THE survey of the Mud river branch of
the l. and N, from Mud river mines to
Rochester. in Butler County, is being rap
idly pushed.
JAMES FRAZER, the man who murdered
Lee Carter at Mt. Vernon two months
since, was jailed there the other after
noon on account of his mind being de-
ranged. He is as crazy as March hare,
and imagines he can see his victim nearly
all the while He was taken down with
what was pronounced pneumonia soma
days since, which has developed into in
sanity.
THEY have expelled beer from the grand
stand at the Louisville baseball grounds,
for the coming season.
WILD ducks are very plentiful all along
the Kentucky river, and fishing fine
Ed RIGGS, colored, was shot and killed
near Louisville while in the act of robbing
a money drawer.
KENTUCKY posimasters were appointed
the other day as follows: J. Q. Adams,
Sanders Carroll County. vice. John F.
Jacobs, resigned; Sophia E Wiley, Wide
awake, Carroll County, vice o. NJ. Wood,
resigned: Asbury Ames. Worthwhile Car
roll County, vice I. II. DriskilI, resigned
AT Casky, in a fight between a white Sec
tion hand named Spy. and a colored sec
tion hand named Warfell, the formers |
skull was crushed and his head terribly |
bruised by stones thrown by Warfel.
A PITTsBuRGH Company will begin bor-
-. Ill
June l.
ApTIc,rs of incornr.,;,, h
6lad in the county cIars,s or. :. - p,.ss,, Ill
vile nv ,hs Rns.slivi,,a Msnu,..,rss-
and canning Comnanv and ,~ort vii, hs
becun ON the Miami irmaaia,aI,
Ar n sbootinr match AZ I,,t,. .ohoo,-
house. Hancock Countv the o,hsr aven
ing. Len Richardson. 4 bow Of eightasn
shot James Haywood Killing him instant,