The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-01-25
NEWS ITEMS.

AZ Galllpolis, o., Silverman, Levi &
Co, Wholesale liquor dealers, donated
one hundred loads Of coal TO the poor
Of that city.
VIM. L. Reed, aged 70 years, one Of
the wealthiest citizens Of Danyille,
Ky, died Wednesday at Orlando, Fla,
OF hear. disease
The Kcarney national bank, OF KeAr-
ney, Neb., which suspended payment
December IS, 1891, has been permitted
10 resume business
AZ Gallipolis, o., Abraham Jeffcrs,
veteran Of the Thirty-sixth o. " l.,
familiarity known as "Uncle Abe died
At the age Of ~ years.
Ex.Connty Commissioner Joseph II.
Blake, ellknown democratic law
yer, died In Tcrre llau', Ind. He car
ried s2s,OO0 life insura, ae.
Among the appointments 10 the Nil.
itary academy just made are; Albert
NJ. Mcclure, Humphrey, KY. Frank W.
Cooley, alternate, Williamsburg, Ky.
Al Elkhart Ind, Thomas j. Beck
with shot aud killed his wife aud then
committed suicide because she went 10
church entertainment against his
Wishes
Hon Senator Thsse. Canadian com.
missioner 10 the Chicago Worlds fair.
and an ex.member Of parliament, died
At Montreal, Thursday after long
Illness
Joseph Vernon Whitaker a veteran
Of the civil war In the United States
and formerly attached TO the staif Of
Philadelphia newspaper is dead in
London.
Representative McNagny has intro
dnccd In the house bin 10 remove the
charge OF dcsertion from the record Of
James llcnnessey, OF Concord, Dckalb
county. Ind
William Waldorf Astor has made u
contribution Of 5000 10 the police
pension fund for services rendered at
the funeral Of his wife In New York n
few days since.
William II Cecil died suddenly at his
homo In Boyle county Ky. from an
acute attack Of Brights disease. lie
was one Of the largest land owners in
central Kentucky.
The democratic caucus oi the West
Nirglnih legislature Wednesday night
nominated Hon johnson l.. Camden 90
succeed himself as o. = senator. Two
ballots were taken.
Pittsburgh capitalists are examining
some hne springs near Mansfield O, with
the intention OF locating large arti.
fetal Ice plant there 20 supply the
Pittsburgh market
Peru. Ind, intends toenforcc the law
In the future, so far a. saloons and
gambling are concerned, This was de-
clded upon nj a mass meeting of citi.
suns Thursday night
William A. Beach, another OF the
men charged with the theft OF 70,OOO
postage stamps from the bureau Of
Printing aud Engraving, was found
guilty, with recommendation to
mercy
Joseph ShorctL half.brccd who
was born two wears before the United
States constitution was adopted is
dead at Fond du Lac. Minn Shorett
was horn ON l.cech lake, 10 years ago.
when the Indians had complete con.
troll.
Edward Silch, the baseball player,
who last appeared with the Brnuklyn
team, ficd in ST Louis, Tuesday. and
was b led there Wednesday Deceased
was married, but childlcss His funeral
was attended by ten league players
residing there.
Fire Inspector Cowie, of Chicago, was
held 10 the grand jury under 81, 500
bond, and his co-conspirator Chin Tin,
under $500 bond. Cowic and Chin Tin
: were charged with conspiring To indict
two Cinnamon, An Hung and Hong
Sling, for arson.
The Indiana encampmcnt OF the q.
A. r. will be held at Muncic in March,
at which time the question Of introduc.
ing patriotic songs and patriotic history
into the public schools will be consid-
cred. Terre IlAute delegates viii IA.
vor the proposition.
Al indianapolis, Ind, John Nc.
Langhlln, car inspector employed by
the Union Railway Co, was killed nj
the union STATEN Thursday night In
making q coupling he was caught be,
tween the bumpers and crushed lie
died In few hours.
Joseph T. Lloyd, OF East Orange. n.
j., and James H. llpwes. Tarrytown,
N. ", as trustees OF the second mort
gage bondholders, have filed suit in the
federal district court at Louisville. Ky,
y TO have the Chesapeake & Ohio South,
western railroad sold
The Fidelity Trust Co, OF Louisville
KY. was Thursday appointed receiver
Of the W. c. Depauw Co, manufactur
ers OF window glass In Alexandria
Ind, and New Albany. The plants ar,
valued at 81 900, 600, three times the in
debtcdness Of the company
Rev. Samuel Graves, d. d., late prcsi
dent Of the Baptist seminary, Atlanta
Ca, for colorcd people, suddenly died
In Grand Rapids, Mich, Thursday
y night lie was suffering from rheu
matlsm, which finally attacked his
heart. He was 7S years OF age
After three hours session and eight
ballots In the republican senatorial
caucus at Topeka, Kan, Wednesday
night without nomination, an ad
jonrnment was taken until Thursday
night after hot fight, In which the
field was pitted against j. Il. Burton.
y r. l. Mcclure and L. II. Jenkins, two
enierprising and charitable Bowling
Green, KY, men, have arranged tt
serve free soup 10 'he poor Of the city
every day during the cold weather,
VIM. Taylor, an American, represent
Ing n machinery manufacturing es
tablishment OF Chicago, was killed a
Jerez, Mexico, by an Englishmar
manned Perkins. The two men ha,
s been drinking together.
Joe Nance was murdered at Camden
Ill He was descending the steps from
his room, whom some one below sho
him Ave times. lie walked blocl
after being shot, and then fell dead
There Is no clow 10 the murderer.
banker John $. Beach was Frida,
granted change Of venue 10 Park,
conniy Ind On the charge Of cmbcz