The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-04-27
NEWS ITEMS

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one Of the studies in the public schools
next term
The Milwaukee Street Railway Co
has agreed to pay the old scale and
there will be no strike.
Evanston will not become part Of
Chicago The vote stood against,
2, ,155; for annexation, 642.
Mayor Hopkins Of Chicago has Off
cially denied the application for q IL
cense to race at Garfield park
The Second Indiana district repub-
licans nominated Col A. NJ Hardy,
prominent lawyer, for congress
The bank at Monterey, Ind, was en-
tered by burglars who blew open the
safe, carrying away several thousand
dollars
At BIuefeld, W. Va. labor agitators
from Ohio and Pennsylvania are busy
among the $4,000 coal miners Of this
, section.
The revenue cutter Corwin left San
Francisco Saturday for Port Townsend
to join the United States naval feet in
Behring sea
In the investigation Of the Davidson
theater fire at Milwaukee, the jury re-
turned verdict which blames no one
for the loss Of life.
Secretary Herbert characterizes the
story Of the utter helplessness of the
armored cruiser New York as outrage
ously exaggerated.
The shore end Of the third cable Of
the Commercial Cable Co was success
fully landed at Waterville, Ireland, by
the steamer Faraday.
Elwood, Ind, is infested with dar-
ing gang of burglars The chief Of
Seymour, Ind, police is there with
hounds trailing the men.
The saloonists Of Benwood. w. Va,
are holding meetings to consider the
| question OF applying to council for
decrease in saloon license
| Incidental to the preparation for the
Hesse-Coburg marriage, the authorities
have taken every possible precaution
against anarchist outrages
10y Tinsel, half-brother Of James
Lambeth. found murdered at RUSSELL
ville Ky, is accused by his wife Of
having committed the crime.
The Russian government is expected
to discharge 200, 900 soldiers during the
coming summer with view to facili-
tating the gathering Of the harvest
Il AT Ritters mill, Mcdowell county.
W., Va, Tom Montgomery and Eugene
Whitlow quarreled. Wbitlow was
stabbed fatally Montgomery escaped
At police headquarters in St Louis
Actor Vim. IT, Crane identified George
Field, Negro, as the man who robbed
him Of $3.50 in New York last winter
Case Broderick was renominated for
congress in the First district of Kansas,
by the republican convention at Val
) ley Falls, Wednesday, without opposi-
r tion.
q Peter Mortel, o dissolute St Louis
' shoemaker. aged 4s, committed suicide
. by taking poison He pawned his
: wife's wedding ring for money to buy
: the drug.
s Six experts left Washington Friday
; morning for Cincinnati, to assist in the
r transfer OF money in the subtreasury
Y there from the old to the new assistant
. treasurer
: The president sent to the senate q
n list Of i5i army officers nominated for
Q brevet rank as reward for gallant
l and distinguished service in Indian
Q campaigns.
: Il is officially stated that all tho min
5 ers Of the Ohio Hooking valley will
i quit work at ~ o'clock Saturday, one
hour earlier than the time set by tn,
convention
Mrs JEFF Gullett the wife of prom
h inent farmer OF Magoffin county, Ky,
has been arrested and placed in Jail a
+ Salyersville, charged with having
Q strangled TO death her eleven-year-olc
u stepson.
n The Wabash firemen and engineers
Q committee had another conference will
y President Ashley and General Manages
: Hays over the coming reduction Of II
y per cent. in wages. AS negotiation
9 proceed the probability of strike i
= lessened
70 A cable dispatch was received in Chi
> cago from the English war department
. ordering the shipment OF sample con
y signment OF five hundred tons of com
= pressed fodder for horses II is com
Z bination of crushed oats, corn an,
= chaffed hay.
= During the drough of last year fell
y fires were so numerous on the Louis
vile branch of the Pennsylvania roa'
that more than $4,000 has been pail
"a out by the company for fences AM
/ crops destroyed; yet there are man.
y unadjusted claims
g The Chicago & Southeastern railwa,
n has purchased twelve acres of land a
T. Muncie, Ind, for the location Of shop
a. where several hundred men will b
y. employed. General Manager Mori
is says @ & s E trains will be runninl
1t into Muncie July |.
of The democratic state convention a
Nashville. Tenn nominated 70
judges of the supreme court d.
al Snodgrass OF Chattanooga, W. X Nj
a Alister OF Nashville, John S Wilkes {
in Pulaski, w. C Caldwell Of Dresden an
d, w. D. Beard Of Memphis
~ No settlement has been accomplishe
ly1 yet between the striking brickmasor
n and contractors at Richmond, Int
n The latter refuse to grant the reque.
III for nine hours pay for eight hour
or work ON Saturday. There were n
prospects of settlement Friday.
The worlxingmen held a meeting q
Salt Lake, Utah, Tuesday night an
I'd decided to raise an industrial army I
IS. go to Washington. About 200 enlis
ne ments were made.
IN During storm near Gridley, III
a. lightning struck barn owned b
id Richard Breese, The building was d
,e- stroyed and hired man named Rencl
ry who was stunned, was burned
death.
r. r. Wasson, ex-county treasure
aud prominent citizen Of Wayr
ly county, o., was arrested by Unite
vs. States authorities, charged with sent
60 ing obscene circulars through Il
mails
Farnham Post G. A. R., Of Alban,
4, N Y, has applied for Reinstatement
~ Tho department council Is iavorabl
70 disposed and has forwarded the appl
70 cation 10 the national hcadQuarter
~ The olIense was the publication Of
series OF resolutions having polltlc
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