The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-06-14
VOL. X. NO. Al.
NEwS ITEMS.

UriAh Keys, aged Of, pioneer citizen
Of Floyd county. Ind. died suddenly In
New Albany Friday morning
An unknown man was discovered
lying on the Erie trucks between Niles.
o., and Oirard. His limbs were arlpu
tated
Mrs Phebc Forhs, aged 90, died at
her home in rIartsville, Ind. Friday
morning after an illness Of few mo-
menta
The prince OF Waies Il Is said. has
accepted an invitation 20 visit Mr. and
Mrs Ogden Goclet at Newport r, l.,
this summer.
J. W. Coombs, member OF congress
from New York. has been appointed
government director Of the Union Pa
cifc railroad.
Richmond llndl women are down on
the city council because that body rc.
fused 70 appoint woman as member
OF the school board
Reform Church Of America elected
hev nyAart Winter n.D OF Grand
Rapids, professor Of theology in Hope
college. At Holland, Mich.
Laura Crist. a Greensburr tlnd,) cy-
clist, fell from her wheel and injured
her ankle Blood poisoning has set In
and her lie Il dcspaired Of
The civil service examiners are with
out funds 70 pay travelling expenses
and special boards will have 10 be ap-
pointed 10 make examinations
The bill appropriating sis. 90 10 en-.
able the state Of Illinois 70 participate
In the Atlanta exposltlon passed the
house. Il had passed the senate.
AZ Flushing. n v, Frank brennan,
driver of an express wagon for the
Long Island Express Co, Is raviug
maniac, caused BY the recent ho, spell
Tho strawboard-mil at Carthage.
Ind. is plhying havoc with the fish
and pollutlng Bluo river and thousands
OF them arc lying along tho banks for
miles
Fire AZ Jackson. Mich, destroyed
the entire plant o. ,ks Collins Manu-
facturing Co which Manufactured car.
riAges, etc. Loss SITS. 900; insurance,
ei0O, ,O00
barron lake. near Niles Mich. Is
slowly drying np Within two weeks
the shores have rcccded over i've rods.
No cae Il able 10 account for the phe-
nom pa
AZ sariiI Miss, hro destroyed the
store of James Racket ! u Hanson.
r. v luntcr & Co. n buchanan &
ca aa several smaller buildings The
total loss Is s3O.oco
a. Ieffersonvillc, Ind, Joseph Amos
has filed suit Tor sl1Opl damages
against The baltimore \ Ohip south.
western railway In the loss ~ an eye
while In their employ
y. II Dickinson has purchased l,s3g
acres - iiinbcr lands In the Pond fork
~ Coal river near 81 Albans W Va.
Il IS supposed that the Coal River rail
road will ~ built soon
Chief Justice Fuller arrived at Rich
nona. Va. Friday, and Argument has
commenced in the United States cir.
cult court of appeals In the south
Carolina registration case
The reported killing Of Zckc Proctor
deputy L $ marshal by Zen stanley
IN the Cherokee nation proves untrue,
a. he arrived nt ~ smith. Ark, aliv,
and well Thursday morning
AZ huntington. W. Va. officer bryan
arrested young man VIII" Sas npcrat
ing broom factory an cr the nam,
of Clarence lipnk. but who is J q
Williams wanted Ia Lima, O., fol
forgery.
Form No 5T7. Tor the filing ~ claim,
for the rofunding " taxes paid on in
come under the act ~ August p. is9i
has been issued by the treasury depart
meni and cnn be had on application 4
collectors
The convention OF the bankers asso
citation of tie state of Illinois. In scs
sion In Rock Island, is the most largely
attended and most interesting cvel
held The sentiment is entirely agains
free silver
Prof Nash. chief the educational de
partmrnt Of lndis, sprane over the raj
Of the steamship Topeka in Queer
Charlottes sound, aud was drowned
lie. with his wife, was returning hom,
20 England.
Rev. Orclls Cone, D. D., president .
Buchtcl College. Akron, o.. since lsso
has sent his resignation to the board o
trustees Nc will spend the coming
year In Europe and then engage in lii
crary pursuits
Mrs Rebecca Hawk. the patient VIII
!, escaped ~ ON the Central insane asy
lnm. Columbus o.. was captured a
billiards, seven miles away. hnvinl
wandered through the fields and wood
to that village
The Dax and pal district Of Franc
arc flooded by heavy rain storms an
ovcrhowing streams Large tracts q
territory arc submerged factories ar
stopped aud railway traffic almost er
iircly suspended No loss Of life is r,
ported
Henry Phillips. jr., q well know
nrchWologist. philologist and numt
matist. died nt his residence in phil'
dclphia Since 1850 Mr. Phillips ha
been secretary OF the American Phil
sophical society, and since 1855 libra
ian Of congress.
Whitecaps in wilkes county, n, c
have created sensation by having NJ
tees posted In a section where niue
whisky blociSading is carried on; nj
x nouncing that any party preachers II
cludcdl who informs on blockaders wi
be foully dealt with
AZ Martinsville, Ind, $ G. Seidcl
was charging a large soda fonniai
tank. when II exploded, bloy z hi
through heavy door, u bo'
his legs and injuring him baaiy
The London Morning News Thur
day denied the report that Oscar wil'
Is insane and claims that he hns new
been confined in a padded room. !
Is suffering from melancholia NJ
stomach trouble
1t is Thought probable that the pr,
ent troubles at Jiddah will eulmina
in u general Redouin riot, owing to 4
beginning Of the pilgrimage seaso
and the ianaiical hostility ~ the !
douins w G.aonts