The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1893-12-22
KENTUCKY STATE NEWS.

Webtv.lle. dohn Mckinney, = we'll |
known citizen, shot and instantly |
killed Seymour Mosely, his son-in-law.
For some time tie domestic relations Of |
the Aloselys have been anything but |
pleasant, and il is said that Seymour |
had ulused his wife shamefully This |
came 70 the ears of Mr.. Mckinney, who |
several tim,s lad demonstrated with |
his on-in-law The other morning the |
aLuSc was continued, and Mckinney /
took /, hand A quarrel took place be-
tween the father and ion-in-law, end
ing in the killing of the latter. Both
were well known throughout the
county.
Wiley RILEY and Mrs Anna Ken
nedy church pillars of New Bethel,
have ciapc9
-kEA1gcEY pays $50, 900, 900 internal
revenue tax to The government, sum
greater than the annual expenses of
the government foi many years of its
infancy
a ruarAS skeleton was found in the
woods near Leslie. No elew to his
identity
Bcn ilARIEr who shot Mary Z. Bow
den u passenger train near Middles-
boro iast september, and who was to
have cen lira ed Few days ago, has
been Granted = stay of execution,
AT Mckinney. the other afternoon,
while Georgc 6ooch was away from
home, his tuo children, boy and n
girl geed respectively 4 and years,
were !e in rlarge of their mother,
who pcrmittca hem to leave the house
to pirg Soon sier they left her room,
she heard them screaming, and as She
ran from the bGlse she was horrificd
TO see them some 75 yards away, the
little girl Wrapped in flames, and
struggling to get TO, the house. Before
the mo her reached her the child was
overcome and fell, with her clothing
entirely consumed. The flesh drop
ped from her bones, and life was soon
extinct The children had gone to
fire that had lecn kindled short dis
tanec from the house to burn some rub
bish. The mother, who witnessed the
child's death, IS prostrated with grief.
Dr. RoBEEr llARDEsrY was arrested
at Henderson, charged with body
snatching.
In is announced that number of
Kentucky dislil,cries have commenced
operations based upon the expectation
of favorable legislation in increasing
the whisky tax
W I. ScHurTz, of Lexington, made
an assignment Mr.. Schultz is we'll
known all over the United States as a
driver Of trotting horses. The amount
of his liabilities are not known. and his
assets consist mostly of trotting stoch
MRs ALICE kiNG, widow of the late
d, I King, has brought suit against
the city of Lawreneeburg for SIS, OO0
On january last, Mr. King was ar
rested About . o'clock the following
morning the city prison took fire and
before assistance could reach it, It was
burned, the prisoner perishing in the
flames
A CORPSE hoycotted by an under
takers union, This was the situation
Of } o. Brewster, young attorney of
Louisville. Brewster owed balance
on funeral exnensos for HE fathers
burial and on this account not an nm.
dertal,er in the city will bury his wife
\ until that balance is settled Ue oh
taiped oood spsn,,itv but IN No oyoil
On uceeunt Of sickness he is short of
fund' and was compelled to have the
city undertaken bury his wife.
Ar Lsnisyire after n deadlock of Ave
wecl,s. durinr which 1852 ballots for
president were taken. the hoard of al.
der,nen was orcanized bv the election
OF Charles II. Grainger ms president
Tow MINoy anl John L. Pbelns two
escarcd convict from the pepitentiarv.
were c-ptured near Princeton. Tbey
wers tracked l,y bloodbonnds. w II
Hariacad. .,rmer near there. can.
turei taem.
| Is ,b5 cireat .ourt NJ Paris Ike WI.
liam.. colorsA was sentenced 10 ton
years in the penltentiary for killing a
eolcr ,l man irn,n VIRGINIA.
MISS Rrnree, C,tnwrrt who diod
near lays /. "a, The other morning was
rnthet renr,riable woman n ono re.
spec,. Shc was 70 years old and had
never been III until a few days aro.
when She was taken down with the
grin an pneumonia
Tup charter Tor cities of tho SECOND
elias .Lexin,t ,to,. Nownort and Gov.
inrtan nrernrsl bv Hon. Chas /
Bronsten, wli.., failed to 20 through
tho recent eeslature. is being doc.
torelolt Lcxlnyton bv tbe ,nayor and
two memhers ~ tho council Tboy
claim mat Mr. Bronston has NOT riven
the ma rors of Tho cities enongb poycr
and w,ints the mavor 10 assume tbe
duties Of the board of public works
Lexlnrton's new mavor. Henry Il. Dun.
} can. hls also introduced an ordinance
, there giving the mayor power to con,
!, troll m funds in the cuv treasury.
t Tl,y fo!lowi, . fourth.class postmns
| ters were arp5,nted recently Henry
I; IIeddn Mouut Eden Shelbv countv
{ vice ". j. Hnrdcstv. removed
| TIM f,llowins. fonrth.closs nostmos :
= TORS ,,era con,nissioned tbe othcr day
, Az c,rrnp porer Mason co,,ntr, =
j.; T. Mile. l,uelid Hart county