The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-08-10
NEWS ITEMS.

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tria has been ordered TO Corea.
II is believed that the recent fires in
Minneapolis were due to a conspiracy.
A light frost fell at Marshfeld, Wis,
Thursday night, doing some damage to
corn.
The depot on the c. & o. railroad, at
Bradford, Ky, was robbed. Loss
small.
Postmaster General Bissel has issued
an order establishing post Office in
East Hamilton, o.
Congressman McRae has introduced
a bill to prevent the free use of timber
on the public lands.
At Marysville, o., Seth Gibson, la
borer, was struck by lightning. His
recovery is doubtful
At Americus, Ca, G.. w. White was
nominated by the Populists to run
against Speaker Crisp.
Charles Munier, the condemned an
archist, has been transported TO the
penal colony at New Caledonia.
Mr. Hatch's pure food bill will be fa-
vorably reported to the house, the ag-
rieultural committee having 50 voted
w. W. Mohlers's residence at Forest
o., was entered by burglars, family
ehloroformed and sixty-flve dollars
in money and gold watch taken.
Secretary Gresham will see the Ha-
waiian royal commissioners as indi-
yiduals, but it is unlikely that any
thing definite will come of their visit.
Acting Mayor Jamison and City En-
gineer Brown, of New Orleans, have
been indicted for receiving bribes in
connection with courthouse contract.
David Morris, of near Keiths, o.,
while engaged in digging a well Thurs
day afternoon, lost his life by coming
in contact with fire damp in the we'll.
II. NJ. Bales, prominent citizen and
business man of Chattanooga, Tenn,
is mysteriously missing, and the sup
position is that he has been murdered.
Edward Howard Jones was convicted
for the fourth time of murder in the
first degree Wednesday morning at
Georgetown. 0. Jones killed his son in
1891.
w. S. Melville, defaulting clerk Of
the Bank of California, San Francisco,
pleaded guilty and requested to be SEN
fenced forthwith to San Quentin peni-
tentiAry.
Walpole Mass, is in great excite
ment over an alleged incendiary fire
which eliminated in the arrest of
Mrs. Susan j. Tyler and Mrs Emma
L. Foster
An attempt to rob the pacific express
on Train No. on San Francisco road,
at Eureka Springs, Mo-, was unsuc-
cessful The messenger was shot in
the hand.
Volders, the leader of the Belgian
socialist labor party, has become a
hopeless lunatic from overwork and
excitement, and has been confined in
an asylum.
The ex-soldiers of Licking and Mus.
kingum counties o., held their annual
reunion in Wickham's grove, at Black
Hand, Thursday. The attendance was
about 2,5O0
In the criminal court at Wheeling
w. Va, Giovanni Serigi, charged with
criminally assaulting Anna Grisla, aged
5, was sentenced TO the penitentiary
for 20 years
Chris. Evans was killed by his II
year-old son Bud, in Hamblen county
near Bulls Gap, Tenn. Evans was
drunk and had shot the boy with q
Winchester rife.
At st. Paul Judge Nelson, in the fed.
eral court, ordered a verdict of ac,
quittal in the case of DIR. O. B. Gibson.
OF Austin, accused of accepting bribC
in the famous Van Luven pension
cases.
The German warships Alexandrine
Aroona and Marie, which are now on
the west coast of the United States,
have been ordered to proceed to the
scene of naval operations between
China and Japan.
Gov. Stone has honored the requisi
tion for the surrender of Joseph X
Wilson, charged with leading the mol
which tarred and feathered Atty. Gen
Tarsney, near Colorado Springs, on the
night of June 20. =,
Finley McCord, aged 25, married
committed suicide in st. Louis Thurs
day by shooting. He left letter tC
his brother, saying that domestic trou
bile caused his act, He was a contract
or in good circumstances.
Patrick McBryde, secretary of III,
United Mine Workers, returned to Co
lumbus, o., from Pittsburgh, Friday
morning, and as first act resigned
from the Thurman club to become 1
pillar in the labor party to be organ
lied.
Mr.. Blair rep, N. H. introduced ,
Joint resolution in the house FRIDAY
directing an investigation by depart
ment of labor into the lynchings of tn,
past ten years, the cause thereof, etc.
which was referred to the committe,
ON labor.
The jury in the case of Pennywcigh
Powell, at Newport, Ark, charge,
with numbering Conductor McNully, a
oliphant, ON November 10, 1893, re
turned verdict of not guilty. Powell
was Immediately rearrested ON tn
charge of train robbery
The mission of Assistant Grand Chic
Dolphin. of the Brotherhood of Rail
way telegraphers, TO St Louis TO secur
an adjustment of the difficulties be
tween some of the members of this OF
ganization and the Missouri Pacific sys
tenn, has been attended with success
and the threatened strike is averted.
The state democratic convention ad
journed at Jaclsonville Fla, afte
nominating by acclamation Hon. Ben
S. Lidden Of Mariana for justice o
the supreme court.
A fishing party composed of younl
people from Warren, Ark, were fish
ing ON the Sabine river, when one O
the boats was capsized and John 1
Bradley and Misses Helen Ritchie an
Fannie Koonce were drowned.
The house bills for the admission G
the territories OF New Mexico and Ar
zona as states were reported from tn
committee on territories and are nov
on the calendar, from which they ma
be taken at any time and passed.
Two OF the most expert tappers an
confidence men In the country, "
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