The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-05-17

emn frame of mind because he put 400
eggs In his incubator and Matched but
one chicken.
MRS. CLEVELAND rarely fails TO at
tend the regular church services, and
is scrupulously exact in being present
on all special days.
The president and his cabinet will
be invited to be present at the opening
of the Cotton States and International
exposition at Atlanta.
BECAUSE his wife made poor soup
John Coleman, colored, of near Jack
sonville, Fla, fatally shot her and was
lynched by neighbors
SIGN painters left a bucket Of paint
on the farm of Mahlon Atkinson near
Alliance, O., and his three fine Jersey
cows drank 1t and died.
In Cornplanter township, venango
county, Pa, one man has unearthed
three dens of rattlesnakes this spring,
aggregating 1888 snakes.
THE system Of tipping, or feeling
servants, has received a setback In
London. The prince Of Wales has
come out fiRtfooted against it
The Peoples railroad, which is to
connect San Francisco and the San
Joaquin valley, has ordered 10000 tons
of rails from Pennsylvania mills.
| BEING held up in saloon, thrifty
Lawyer Wilder, of Chicago, offered his
professional services to the robbers and
induced them to leave his watch.
A VIEW Of Chicago in 1882 shows q
Withholding river with a single house
on either side, Indians padding in ca.
noes and few people on the bank.
The emperor of Germany is said To
be writing an elaborate book on a mil.
itary subject 1t is to be published in
the autumn, on the anniversary of Sc
dan.
Two New York public school teach
ers, who are twins, look so much alike
that they are obliged to wear different
colors to avoid embarrassing situa'
tons
CAPT JOSHUA SLocUM has sailed from
East Boston in his forty-foot sloop
Spray, for an all around the world voy,
age. Capt. Slocum is a noted adven
turer.
The sum of $4,000 has been sub.
scribed for hospital for contagious
diseases at Yale. This is the only hos
pital of its kind In an American uni
versity.
From brooding over one brothers
death and another's illness, Emily
Mundt, aged 20 years, OF New York
was led to stab herself fatally with
scissors
Tue liquor that George Wilson
drank before going into the jury Dos
at West Chester Pa, cost him SIS, the
amount of fine imposed by Judg'
Hemphill.
THE necklace, formed of 3o2 pearls,
which the duchess of Montrose be
quenthed for the benefit of the poor o.
East London, was sold at auction 70
Gently and brought e1l, 800.
THE earliest farming mill or winnow
ing machines was erected in China, anC
was in use there for centuries whil'
Europeans were cleansing their grail
by casting il in the air on wind.
day.
The largest telegraph Office in tn
world Is in the general post ofiic
building, London. There are owe
3,OOo operators, 1000 of whom are won
en-. The batteries are supplied by 80
900 cells.
REV. KADIR EDWARD DAVIS Of Oak
land, Cal. who has been designating
himself Us ''the American Oscar Wilde
on his lecture bills, is now franticall
engaged In calling them In
BUFFALO, N. Y, is tho latest city I
adopt tho Pingree plan Of potato pate
farming for the poor. Mayor Jewei
OF that city has appointed committe
TO raise 5000 for tho scheme.
Tue sheriff Of Worth county, Ga, Al
rested school teacher recently AN
found pistol In his pocket IN
teacher claims that the weapon va
used 10 keep his school In order n
aahool was AZ Ty Tv.