The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-02-22
NEWS ITEMS.


ENiGoy Flowers medical commission
has decided that electrical executions
!. do execute.
Frank Story and wife were probably
fatally injured in an electric car collis
Ion at Louisville.
Robert r. Craig shot and killed a. NJ.
Womble AT Chattanooga. Dispute about
Womble being discharged.
+. Wa Gilmore, deiaulting postmas-
ter at Broken Bow, Neb., has been Hp-
pretended at Lewiston, Pa
VIM. Mees, who, II is claimed, was
the oldest captain on the chain Of the
great lakes died at Muskegon, Mich.
Iohn II Gordon, the inventor OF the
Gordon sclf-binding reaper IS dead at |
his home in Rochester \. Y. lie was
b5 years OF age,
All attempts TO reorganilc the smell !
ter clearing house az Denver, Col have /
fallen through, aud the organization
will be dishauded,
The excessive cold weather has SO
benumhed trout In New river, \. G.,
that people arc picking them from the |
water by the barrel full
The committee on womhns suffrage,
Of the Massachusetts Legislature Fri. /
day, decided 90 report TO Ia favor Of !
municipal suffrage for woman
The death az the age Of G. u Adolph /
schroycr, the famous painter, is an
Aounccd In priyo,c cablcgram rc.
's-crlyed In New lUrb from Paris
A Russian Thistle convention was in
session In ST. Paul, Friday discussing
the possibility Of prompt and vignr
ous action for the determination of the
weed
Col. u \ Young died from appoplcNy
IN Mt Sterling, ny lie formerly lived
Ia Rowan county. and was prominent
IN the Tulliycr Martin Bowling, Logan
fcuds
Tho Turkish government dcnics the
report published abroad week ago
that ,hcrc have been anti Christian
ouirages In Ileyrout aud Sidou re.
Gently
The president has recognized An.
drew Peterson as consul of Denmark
: at Chicago. aud Thomas pcsscwNy.
coasul of siria.lIungnry nj ritts.
turgh, Pa
A business blucl, Ia lIiurGyli, " Va
was destroyed by iirc Wednesday
morning involving Il loss Of si5,ppn
No lives were lost The water plugs
were frozen
W y Adams u Toronto, Ont, and
Toledo agent for { T. Adams a Co,
furniture, was arrested on charge Of
violating the alien labor act and held
= Ia s5UO0 bail
The London STANDARD has this dis
patch from Berlin Emperor William
has donated 5000 marks 10 the fund to
relieve the depression among the Silc,
sian handwcaycrS
Edward llicc Of Muncic, Ind an in.
tcliigoni young mHn, aged Is years, is
mystcrionsly missing from hi, home.
and all efforts 10 learn 81 his where.
ahou,s havr failed
George swcaringcn was sentenced,
q in the llenton llarbor Mich, circuit
court IN 81 losrph, 10 hftccn ycaTs in
the state prison Tor attempting to mur.
der August Nttcr
At Ottumva. Ia, Iatynan confessed
10 the robbery oi the Burlington train
january ~ at Chillicothc, and was
sentenced 20 Eve years in prison His
accomplice, Els Is at liberty
Charles Whratlcigm Of Aupuslin
Dalys compghy, one ~ the oldest act
Qrs In New York. died suddenly Thurs
day night at his home In that city.
The cause uf his death was apoplcNy.
Near la Sallc, lll.. Jane, Conncrton,
\ n well 10 do farmer, was found frozen
In snowhank where he had laid for
the past ten days Councrton when
hast seen was In an intoxicated condi.
ton
James SassoquuS, aged ai, one ~ the
few remaining blue blood Mlaml In.
dians, noted in early youth for per,
sonal bravery, dicdRt the Indian rcser.
walton, near Peru, Ind, OF old age aud
4 Ia grippe.
At iiruol,lyn the grand jury Friday
morning presented indictments against
BENZ Norton. president OF the Allan,
Vic Railway Co and supt. Daniel Quinn
charging them with a violation Of the
tcn.hour law
At Knoxville, Tenn, Lola Jackson, a
daughter OF sam Small, has been
granted divorce from her husband
= James Jackson. who has recently in
herited $4,000 and spent it for drink
ing and gambling.
John s. Owens, n young artist, com
mittcd suicide in his room In Mosicr',
81 hotel, 81 Louis. lie lett ia letter 10 hi,
relatives, explaining that rcmotSc over
his betrayal OF young woman had
driven him to the act
Friday Robert Wilson, ir, and VIM
Armstrong were out hunting, ncai
Grafton. W. Va They went into al
old house for shelter, and in somcman
hcr the latter was instantly killed by
-, the discharge OF one Of the guns.
A beautiful woman known us MAJ
Slater or Schraight was found un
conscious in rooms over an opium
4 Joint at Cleveland q, She WAS re
moved TO the hospital and may die
There is n deep mystery surrounding
the case
by the will Of Mrs Sophia Rhodes
who, together with her son, was vic
tim OF the Elbe disaster, the Women
Christian home, OF Washington, will
receive her entire estate, valued n
1900 Mrs Rhodes formerly lived a
p,Batavia, o.
The Tudor iron works in East 81
Loiis are ready for operation the fur
naces having been lighted, but none q
the striking employees have reporte
for duty. The ranks Of the steel wor,
crs, who are holding out for the rein
statement OF the boss rollers, are still
unbrokcn.
At Columbus, o., George Kolb, VIII
81 killed his wife last August, was sen
fenced to the penitentiary for III
Thursday. Tho inquisition OF lunac
which was impancled failed TO fin
that he was insane, and Kolb the
pleaded guilty TO murder. Jealousy
which was apparently we'll founded
was the cause Of the crime,
Mrs Orrvile Hall, Of Alliance, O.