The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-30

succeeding regular meeting Of the
Frankfort city council an ordinance
will be introduced proving for the
creation Of board of public works for
the city OF Frankfort
Mr. AND MRs THOMAS STALEY, OF
Pulaski comfy, are the happy parents
of triplets
f. HowEs, master commissioner OF
johnson circuit court. sold 5000 acres
OF fine camel coal land lying in John
son county. The sale was made under
Judgment of 1000 in favor of John
c c. Mayo ard NJ. h. Houston, against
the United Coal Co., an organization of
the Merritts OF Duluth, Mimi. The
land brought $4,000
L. l. HoBBs, of Campbell, cut nearly
twenty tons of hay with his mower
this year. He Is past three score and
ten.
NEWS has Just reached Sergent
from Pike county that John A.
Daugherty, wealthy stonecutter,
was drowned in jug fork of Sandy
river. Suspicion points to suicide over
q love affair of several years ago His
clothes were found ON the bank of the
river.
On September the Kentucky Mid
land railroad, extending from Paris TO
Frankfort, will be offered for sale at
| public auction In Frankfort
PENSIONS were issued few days
ago as follows: Original-Chsries w.
Shrope, Newport. Campbell county.
Renewal-Wesley Embry. Welch's
Creek, Butler, James Edmonds. Piner,
| Kenton. Reissue = stephen Cardue,
Louisville, Henry Stark. Frankfort,
Franklin; Andrew Gallagher, Sauls-
bury. Carter; Alfred Taylor, Frank
| lin, Simpson; Huriah Sandlin.
Crockettsville, Breathitt; Dick Owens,
Mason's Mills. McCracken; William II.
Waddle, Somerset, Pulaski; George w.
Ray, Powder Mills, Hart Original
widow Elizabeth MCGOWAN, Louis
Vile.
A MOVEMENT is on foot at Bowling
Green to organize Sons Of Confe1er'
ateveterans' association.
THE post office at Euclid, Hart coun-
", will be discontinued after August
81
HENRY POLICY. who in March, 1892
assisted in the killing of Jake Asher
Of the Asher Lumber Co., and was sen
fenced to 81 years in the penitentiary
has been pardoned. His pardon was
secured by his wife, who resides a
Big Stone Gap, Va Policy is in I'll,
last stage of consumption. The rea
murderer of Asher only got thre'
years sentence
CART. c. MATT COLEMAN died few
days ago at Mt Sterling. He was
soldier In the Mexican war, and was
captain in the confederate service, Ii
Col W. C 2. Breckinridgc's regiment
Il FoLLowISG are the names Of the com
missioncrs appointed by Gov. Brown t
the Atlanta exposition: Young E Al
lison. ThomassL- Landrum, John .
Young, Geo. W. Swearingen, Jacob F
Weller, A. Y. Ford. John J. Galloway
Louisville; Stephen Trice, Hopkins
I vic, " II. M'achhht hOphihE
| vile; Frank Frazier, Claoerport; Will
lam Goebel, Coyington; Thomas Rod
man, Frankfort; john d Harris, Ricf
mond; Geo E Stone, Liberty; S.
Perkins, Elkton; J. E Potter, Bowlin
Green; A. J. Alexander, Spring st;
tioni L. IL Anderson, Mayheld; }.
fiournoy, tultoni I. H. Puryear, Z;
ducah' ). W. Alcorn, stanfordi W. !
Welsh, stanford; John W. ferkei
Danvtlle; A 1. Wood. Mt Sterling
G. W. PHELPs, of Hopkinsville, an
John Long, of Madisonville. will COZ
test for the bicycle championship
Hopkins and Christian counties at u
Madisonville fair, 70 be held August
to 81
The August term of Circuit court hi
begun at Lawrenceburg. The dock
contains forty-six eommonweali
cases, including that of Joe Brow
i charged with the murder of Polk Nc
felt, in December, lssS There are
equity ana q common law cases
Sou.herh hail"ay company y uepeh
ant IN zen cases ior failure 70 eree'
proper sign
Gov MCKINLEY has accepted an IN
tation TO be present at the IT, A. X e
! eampment- Louisville, and VIII atten
sKyES hundred Woodford eoun
people want free turnpikes
JuDGE L. A. WEAKLEY died
his home in Sheloyville. aged
years Of stomach trouble after
Illness Of twelve months lie v
one OF the best known lawyers
the s,ate' ana ranked WIN 'he le,
ers OF ms PROFESSION. ne was hs'l
70 many of its best families