The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-06-08
NEWS ITEMS.

AZ Sheriff., Ark, Andrew jackson
was shot aud instantly Killed by his
wife during quarrel.
The Pennsylvania railway Co. opened
a now sis.O0O passenger station at
Anderson, Ind, Friday.
DR., H. q. y. Meyer. convicted OF poi
sonlng Ludwig Brandt for the insur-
nnce money, will not be sentenced un-
III August
An explosion Of powder at the Glen
wood mine Of the Erie Co., near Jer-
myn, Pa. caused the severe burning Of
seven men, some OF them fatally
The Hooking valley operators raised
the price Of coal one dollar per ton on
hearing Of the failure OF the miners
and operators AZ Springfield, o.. to
agree.
The trouble between the coal oper-
Ators and their men In the Kanawha
valley Is thought TO be virtually at an
end. The mine.s are TO receive their
old wages,
Treasurer Starr has arrived at Table
quah with siai 600, first installment Of
the six millions 10 be paid the Chcro-
KEGS By the Z. 5. Government for the
Cherokee strip.
The president Thursday sent 20 the
senate the following nomination..
Maurice Rohrvlmer, Of ohio. 10 be APP
prAiscr OF merchandise IN the District
OF Cuyhhoga, o.
Christian CARRIER, aged "a, q retired
banker, formerly Of Keokuk. Ia. died
IN Madison, Ind lie was a brother Of
the late Col. NJ @. CARRIER, editor Of
the Madison Courier.
Louis Redmond. wealthy and inhu-
entlal farmer. living six miles east %
Franklin. Ind, dropped dead NJ his
bedside. lie was % years old, and
leaves several grown children.
Az Cumberland. Nd. Miss Lucy stot-
ticmeycr was thrown from buggy un-
der the wheels OF wagon drawn By
four horses the wheels passing over
her head. killing her instantly.
The $4,000 claim of Driver Bros,
contractors for the new University
hall. Delaware. o., was decided by the
board of arbitrators. three well.tnown
architects Thcy awarded 81 ,aOs,
AlonKo O. Burlhart, Of Upton coun-
", Ind, was nominated by the people >
party ht Frankfort for congress for the
Ninth district Two Of the seven coun-
ties were not represented by delegates.
freight train on the Missouri Kan
sns and Tcxns railroad left the rails
and roiled over an cmhanknent at
Paris, Mo. Two men were killed. J..
7. conAty and Steve Craig Of Mobcrly.
The q. 5. senate Thursday adopted a
resolution declaring that Il belongs
wholly 10 the people Of the Hawaiian
islands 10 establish and maintain their
own form Of government and domestic
relations.
Mrs Cleveland expects 10 leave Wash
lngton next Thursday morning for
Gray Gables, accompanied by the two
children. Ruth and Esther, and three
maids Private Secretary Thurber viii
escort the party,
Col. W. G. +. Brecldnridge has de-
clined the Invitation 10 deliver the ora.
tion at Fulton, III. July I. writing
that urgent business at Washington
and tho great distance 10 FULTON pre-
vent his acceptance,
The Chesapeake 4 Ohio railroad ha.
just completed arrangements for the
construction OF lines Ia West Virginia
that viii open up the Pincy creek and
0uyandotte river valleys, bringing e
market a rich coal field.
A number OF 81 Louis contractor
granted n scale Of thirty-iivc cents pei
hour 10 striking carpenters II wa
accepted. and many returned 20 work
II Is believed n similar offer will be nc
cepted by the remainder.
Detective Charles Hickey, who killet
James Parrct. last Friday incoming, II
Annie Johnson's bagnio, was acquit.c,
Tuesday by Judge Thompson In th'
city court, Louisville, Ky The evidence
showed that the act was committed II
self defense.
Five thousand pilgrims, representing
number Of Roman Catholic socictie
and Subscribers 10 the fund raised II
order 10 decorate the tomb Of Pop
Plus TX, were present Thursday n
papal mnss, held IN the vestibule OF 81
Peters, Rome
The Gibbons-.lohnson contest, a
Norfolk, Va. was declared draw Il
twenty-four rounds. II was stoppe,
by the sheriff Of New county. N
blood, no knockdowns Gibbons va
thrown heavily three times, Johnso
had the best OF the tight.
Al Wellston. O., owing TO the resnl
Of a wager between John s. McGhec,
wealthy citizen, and Zach Thompson
ward assessor, the latter ate at on
sitting six-pound chicken, one loaf d
bread and can OF baked beans, wasl
ing the same down with eight quart
Of water
John Setter, OF Marshall, Ill.,, who
worth S7b, 900. was fearfully injured !
runaway accident at Terre llaut,
Wednesday afternoon, and the doctor
pronounced his injuries fatal. III
horses took fright at a passing locom'
tive and he was dragged for thrt
blocks along the street.
At the annual meeting OF the Imp,
rirl Federation League Of Canada,
resolution was passed adopting bas
OF q new policy upon which the generI
league would be constructed. The pa
Icy Includes commercialunion betwec
the verions colonies and The other po
tions OF the British empire.
n At Corning, Ia, prize-fghters Rya
and Mccoy, who were found guilty
violating lowa's law against prize figh
ing ON Sunday morning, March y,
Adams county, were sentenced Tue
day 10 ninety and one hundred and q
" days In the county Jail and fined 50
and $500 respectively, and costs.
The National Red Cross is pearir
the completion of It's valuable work
the Sea islands along the South Car
lima coast. II thas taken care of 500
sufferers from the great West lndiI
hurricanes of last August, besides q
sisting moro than that number Of pc
sons outside the Sea islands tcrritor
and all on less than $4,000.
Much damage is reported 10 ha
been done In Trigg county, southe
Kentucky, by frost. The frost is sa
10 have been unusually severe for u