The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1893-09-22
KENTUCKY STATE NEWS.

jail Tor safe keeping: Henry Willis, {
John Brown, William Stiyers and .
Robert Given. They are all eolored, /
and under indictment for the murder
Of John Logan.
Dr. W II. CALI. health officer of
Louisville and one OF the most prom /
inent physicians in the south, died sud I
denly from an attack OF tonsilits DIR. I
Calf served through the civil war as .
in the confederate army.
THE following statement Of the pub I
lie printer with reference TO kentucky !
reports Of the court, Of appeals win be /
Of interest to the lawyers and litigants
of the state. The ninety-frst volume
just completed and in the hands Of the
librarian is TO bc followed very closely,
and in fact in few weeks, by the
ninety-second volume The copy for
the ninety-third volume IS well-nigh
ready, and II viii be one Of the first
pieces OF work taken mp by the con
tractor who viii succeed the public
printer at the close OF the iaiter's term,
January 1.
Miss ELIZA NASH. of Murray, Gallo
way county, who was 10 have been
married soon, took an extra dose OF
arsenical powder TO hcighten her COM
plexion. 1t proved fatal.
NINETEEN gentlemen and ladies' of
color were locked up at Lexington for
holding soiree dansante in an open
lot.
ALEX PEATCHER VINO has just com
pleted long term in the penitentiary,
IS again in the tolls at Lexington. He is
said to have robbed jewelry store at
junction City, and together with Rich
ard Bryant was selling the goods in
Lexington.
AT Danville the case of John Crouch's
administrator vs. the Cincinnati South
ern railroad, in which the road was
sued for $50, 900 damages for causing
the death Of the plaintiff, has been
compromised, the railroad agreeing TO
pay over $1,000
An unknown eolored man robbed the
home Of John Manger, a farmer living
on the Canerun road, near Louisville,
Of tloO worth Of property by success
fully chloroforming the large and vi
cious Watchdog
AT a meeting OF the Lexington
chamber Of commerce the other night
il was decided to- invite a number of
foreign commissioners of the Worlds
fair TO Lexington during the October
trotting meet This is done In order
to show the foreigners the improve.
ments in the thoroughbred and trot-
ting business in that section.
ODA PAUL, who killed Ike Helm at
Mckinney July ] last, had prelim-
mary hearing before Judge W, f.
Warnon the other day, and was held in
S5, OoO bond. which he failed to give
He still languishes in the county Jail at
Stanford,
CART MlLToN, of the Bullock state
guards, has resigned Lieut Slade was
elected to the eaptaincy alta meeting
of the guards. Capt Milton rendered
his resignation on account OF differ
ences between himself and Col Gather
during the recent encampment at
Bowling Green
A TERRIBLE aesident occurred at the
Charles Mckee place, near HoplSinsville,
by which Nat Mckee. leading farmer.
lost his life. Mckee had raised steam
in q portable engine for the purpose Of
grinding some wheat for hogs With
out warning the boiler exploded. liter
ally tearing him TO peices. Two small
boys were hit by the flying fr6gments,
but not seriously injured Mr. Mckee
is brother Of " J.. Mckee leading
merchant Of IIopkinsville, and a man
of wealth and influence.
BILL MINOR colored, who has been
on trial before the circuit court at
Frankfort for the murder of George
Taylor, has been given siXtoc.. years
sentence in the penitentiary. Minor
committed the murder eighteen months
ago at festival given by colored
people at Frankfort. but has been al
large till about month az o.
The Kentucky Copper and Iron
Foundry, of Lexington, made an AS
signment TO Z. L. Hutchinson, of Lex.
ington, The assets double the liabil-
tiles Principal creditors live in Gin,
cinnati aud indianapolis.
Posr OFFICE has been established
at Fullerton, Grcenup county, and Geo.
d. Winn appointed postmaster.
THE nominations Of the collectors OF
internal revenue for the five districts
of Kentucky were confirmed by the
senate few days ago,
i Miss CARRIE 0sMuS of Newport, was
terribly burned few days ago, in q
| gasoline stove explosion.
Gov McCREARY called at THE post
office department the other afternoon
and had conferenN with Fourth As
sistant Postmaster General Maxwell
relative to the appointment of n post
master at Perryville, As result
Samuel IL. Hart was appointed post
master, vice Miss Polk, removed Mis-,
! Polk has been postmistreSs for twelv.
years Mr.. Hart was indorsed by tn,
democratic committee, consisting o
nine prominent democrats of Boyl,
county, and us patrons OF the Office.
REPRESENTATIVE LIsiE baggei tw,
pieces of pie the other day. He was a
the printing office and secured an up
pointment for Spence Cooper, of Haze
Green lie called at the post Office de
partment, and as the result of his inter
view with Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General Maxwell Mrs Malley Bale,
was e2pointed postmistress at Hind
man, Knott county.
THERE is decided change for tn
worse in the condition of William h
Davis, the slayer of Policeman Rober
West, at llopkinsville. His lower limb
are entirely paralyzed and there is n
hope of his recovery.
/ DAN JACKSON shot and instantly kill
ed Dan Grigsby, at Center6eld, nea
Lagrange, the ether night jackson
was arrested and is in Jail at Lagrange
together with his brother Henry, as al
accomplish. Grigsby was Louisville
tough,
Ton BTvENs, who killed Mack Lear
near Bivensville, east Of lloplxinsvillc
several days ago, and escaped, has bee
arrested and is In jail ut Ellston
TnE democratic district committee O
the tenth senatorial district. the othe
day, canvassed the returns OF the r.
cent Gross-Minor- Richardson primary
on1 darla,al t.on (,rneS tho ,,,rt -,