The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-06-05
LOUISVILLE.
FACTS AND FANClES OF THE
BEAUTIFUL FALLS CITY,"
Reliable Record OF tho Happenings
Among tho Afro-American Residents of
the Metropolis of MISUNDERSTANDING
Local LacOnics,


day afternoon at 80 o'clock. He was
admitted to the hospital on May II, and
had gradually got worse until the end
came yesterday.
Sam Caldwell, aged IS years, died at
City Hospital yesterday afternoon from
the effects of conclusion of the brain.
He was an tn inmate of the School of
Reform, and sustained bad
fall at the above place last week.
Clarence Hightman fell from q street
car at Floyd and Chestnut streets in try.
ing to get off while it was in motion, and
dislocated his shoulder. Theambulance
was called and he was takeA to the CITY
Hospital. The physicians there found
the injury to be of such serious nature
that they experienced some difficulty in
gettl' the shoulder back into place.
Fred Davis, little eleven.year old
boy, engaged in rough and tumble
tight with another boy at Sixth and Oak
streets. Fred was getting the best of the
fight, as long as fists were used, 80 his
antagonist picked up brick and hurled
1T at his head. The brick landed on
Fred's head and fractured his skull. The
ambulance was summoned and he was
conveyed to the City Hospital, where he
is in nerious condition. =.
Charley Childs lAst, his. money. shoot.
ing craps with crowd OF other men at
Thirty-fourth id avenue, and after
getting broke he became sore. He tried
to borrow some money, it is charged but
they would not loan him any, and then
drawing his revolver he, it is said to
have fred into the crowd. Fortunately
ne did not hit any one, and Pa,rolman
Napier only charged him with malicious
shooting at with intent to kill. Childs
denies that he did the shooting.
Isaac Lowery, charged with shooting
at Ed Dorsey with intent to kill, was
held TO answer in the Police Court in q
bond of $500. Lowery attempted to
shoot Dorsey as he lay sleeping, but an
other man knocked up bis arm and the
shot entered the ceiling. He and Dol
sey bad some difficulty at Preston and
Green streets several days ago, but were
separated. Lowery got pistol and on
his return found Dorsey sleeping in a
chair. He leveled the pistol, but his
attempt was frustrated as described.
Kirby Smith, well-known man, and
janitor OF certain houses in charge of the
Louisville Trust company, who was ar
rested Thursday on charge of house,
breaking was bonorsblY acquitted in
the Police Court yesterday. Kirby drop.
ped his knife through the grating into
the cellar of one of the houses in his
charge, and lifted the grating in order 10
get it. AS he came out he YVES arrested.
His employers testified to his good char.
acter and he was promptly released.
The commencement exercises at Eek
stein Norton University took place at
Cane Spring, KY. this week. The
following is the nrogram: Tuesday June
Let. IL a. M, sermon. 1t p. M, Re-
union of students. p. m. address be-
fore the ''Simmons' and Advanced
Literature Societies by Prof. C. F. Sneed
A. M. Wednesday June End, IL a. m.
General Conference, - p. m. Training
school, p. M. Graduates from Indus
tries; Thursday June 3rd, II a. NJ,
Farewell Meeting, 2 D. m. Conservatory
OF Music, 8 p. m, English Graduates
Friday, June 4th p. H., Temple Thea.
ire, Louisville, KY, Public Address by
hon. Asher q. Caruth, Ex.M. C.