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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
R. R. SURVEY IN MORGAN;

Engineer J. c. Thomas left here
Yesterday for jackson, Breathitt
county, where he will begin anoth-
or railroad survey next Monday
from that point to the camel coal
field Of Morgan county. He took
with him from this place J. :. But
Ter, Mart Conley, James Rice, En-
ra Rice, and Clarence Crutcher,
Fred Frank, Of Catlettsburg and
Frank Moore, Of New York, will
also be Nom bers Of the party.
The question everybody asks Is
will that road DO built. Unfortu
nAtely the surveying of a route fol
a railroad does not mean that the
railroad will be built. oftener thar
otherwise It means that the surve!
will end the matter-especlally Il
| kentucky, whore legislation !
somewhat hostile 10 railroads AM
corporations
We always hopo that a survo
lin Eastern Kentucky viii eulm
nate In a railroad, but have lsar'
cd 70 expect disappointment ever
time And the present case lie n
exception.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
MADGE.

Mrs. s. p. Burton, Of Trad, who
has been dangerously i'll, we are
glad to note, is somewhat better.
Lie Rice has bought the farm OF
q. v. Burton and will take posses
sion soon.
John Nelson visited j. b. Deri-
fields Tuesday on business.
The Midway revival closed with
l6 conversions and 7 baptisms.
A new visitor arrived at the
home OF J. b. Burchett, on the 2lst
January.
Oath Burchett, who has been on
the sick list is improving rapidly
Landon Carter and \. ID. Bradley
started Monday in quest Of cattle
J. A. HOlton and family passed
here lately on their way to Falls
burg.
Sam lobe eOntemplates making
Morgans creek his future home.
OMEGA.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
PERSONALS.

E.E. Shannon went to Cincinnati
Monday.
Mr.. B. +. Thomas went up Tug
Tuesday On official business.
Mrs. Elizabeth DeRosstt, of Ash.
land, returned home Friday after
having visited her son at this place,
Mrs. ID. II. Reid went to Graysou
where her husband Is engaged In {
protracted meeting. Rev. Reed II
expected home Saturday. The
Grayson revival was very success
full.
Mr.. and Mrs. Green George ant
child, OF Paintsville, and Mrs Able
Of Sistersville, W. Va, are guests o
Robert Dixon, and wife. Mrs.Abl
aud Mrs. George are sisters OF Nj
Dixon,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
TO BIG SANDY!
The Rivers ann Harbors Com.
mItte6 Is Coming.

A dispatch says:
Washington, Jan. 3l.-The Rlv-
ers. and Harbors Committee has
Just returnnd from a two weeks
trip South and is preparing TO
make another trip, this time
through Kentucky, Tennessee and
Alabama. Congressman Wheeler
and Fitzpatrick have been doing
missionary work among the men,
bers OF the Rivers and Harbors
Committee and with the assistance
OF Col. Berry II has been agreed
that the committee will visit the
States mentioned. IL is the inten-
ton OF the Kentucky members to
have the committee visit Big San
dy, the Cumberland and the Ten.
nesee rivers. Representative Fitz.
patrick may accompany the com
mittee on the trip. Should he be
una BILE TO do 30 he will join the par
ty In Kentucky and visit the chieI
points OF interest on the Big Sandy
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
MYRTLE.

Attorney j. w. Farmer attended
Circuit Court at Paintsyllle on last
Monday.
Hon. b. n. Harris has had Sc
we're attack OF sore eyes aud will
leave for Ashland in few days to
have them treated.
Born recently TO the wife OF S. X.
Dey, a fine boy. They named him
William jennings Bryan and the
Colonel appears to be as happy as
as a i-year-old.
Mrs. T. II. Shelton, no has been
visiting relatives at Ashland, re-
turned home Saturday.
On account Of the trains arriving
here so late at night aud leaving 50
early, engineer Andy Berry says he
just gets here in time to lie dOwr
and tnrn ever, give oAO big grunt
and get up.
Ferd RaieliH was married Il
Miss Vic Brown last Saturday.
Also, on the same day, Jess
Price to Miss Sally Butcher, o
Eliza; and Jack Perry to Miss AZ
mes Butcher, also OF Eliza. All al
clever yOuAg people and we wis
th0m much happiness.
Z johnson Circuit Court being |
! session, the boys are on the hustl
Nearly every boy from II up, hi
been before the grand jury to test
. ~ In behalf OF the Commonwealth
and she certainly needed some te
tlfying az there Is great deal
= idlenesa and meanness carried
= here, 90 that Il looks as II Whit
y house will stand poor show
:" conversion against the grand iu
" adjourns. IL has been for sou
~ time that strangers could not col
into our town without seeing q
y Of boys playing cards on the sic
!" walks, soms Just large enough
wear beeeches- ExCEtsloR
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
WHO is sHE7

A recent number OF the Hunting
ton Herald told Of l7-year-Old
girl who was found wandering on
the streets, and who said her pa
rents lived in Lawrence county ,ki.
Being dlssa,isfis5 with her home
she left two years ago and went to
Irontou. From there she went to
Columbus, thence to Pittsburg and
afterwards TO Cincinnati. She
would not give her fathers postof-
ace address. The description says
she has very black hair aud dark
eyes aud appears father delicate
Upon being advised to return L
her sather, said she would go to al
uncle In the country and II he
father would receive her she woulC
return home.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
OILS. GASOLINE. ETC.

We are now agents for the Stand
ard OIL Co. at this place and carry
a full line OF Illuminating oils at
one-half. a cent less on the gallon
than the price formerly prevailing
here. We can also make q close
price on Gasoline, lubricating and
miners oil, axle grease, etc. Send
US your orders. IA At
ATKINS, BURCHETr & RATCLlFP,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

AZ was expected, our old friend
ArctoDys Monax arrived In this
city Feb. and. Up 10 noon the Wis.
tier intended to stay quite q while
with us, but about that time the
sun shose out long enough to per.
init the fellow 10 SEQ his shadow.
This settled 1t. lie Immediately
went into . convenient hole, pulled
the hole In after him and will stay
there six weeks.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
TO CONTRIBUTORS.

Hardly q week passes that We do
not receive one or more commune
cations with only fictitious names
accompanying them. During the
past twelve years we have, q few
thousand times, requested CORES
pondents TO send their real names
along with all communications.
When will everybody learn that
our rule is TO throw all letters
tcithout true signatures into the
rdstt basket. We never publish
the name, but do not want TO print
items TO which the writer will mol
sign his name.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

When the Rivers and Harbors
committee visit Big Sandy our poo
pie should manifest the deep In
terest they feel in the matter. Let
our business men sacrifice enough
OF their time from private affairs
TO show these gentlemen that We
want the improvement and believe
our river deserves 1t.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

For the enlightenment Of many
who do r,t understand the mean
Ing Of that very desirable plan
known ~ the continuous contract
system," We publish II our "dam
news" column an explanation 9
lla WorAlngu.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

The frat number OF the new
magazine, entitled. Religious Re
view Of Reviews 10 out. Clarence
b. Strous is editor and South g.
Preston, associate editor. II Is an
excellent work, containing only
high class literature. The book Il
full OF beautiful sngrayings and ar
tlcles by standard authors. Price
~ aIyeaE copies are now on sale al
onIey's.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

C.H. Borders, who is running
the Sip Bayes in the Louisa Cat
lettsburg trade, has moved bis fam
lily to this place. They occupy the
G. B.Peters house.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

DIR. v. v. Adkins, Dentist, Is now
permanently located In Ashland,
Ky, over Pollock's jewelry store,
corner Greonup ave. and 10Th street
Phone 9ls. (Ap'l IL.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

An exchange says that recently
upon the death ola delinquent sub
scribor the postmaster returned
the paper to the publisher mark
ed: "Deceased, Use asbestos wrap
pers and change the address,"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
wanted-Telephone Poles.

The Louisa Telephone Company
will received sealed bids on from
forty to fifty chestnut poles, IS feet
long and six inches at the tip,
Poles must be OF sound timber and
free from wIndshakes and other
hurtful defects. Poles to DO deliv.
cred and distributed at different
points in Louisa. Bids will be re.
ceIved until the 10th day Of Febru
AIRY, 1898, at Snyder Bros. store
Right reserved to reject any or al
bids.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Cascarets Candy Catl'artic, the most won
derful medical discovery 81 the age, peas
ant and refreshing IN the taste, aci geutiy
and positively on Kidneys liver and bowels
cleansing the entire system, dispel colds
cure headache, fever, hAbitual consiipatiot
and biIiousness. Please buy and try boz
Of O. G. G. TODAY; 10, y. 50 cents. Sold anC
Guaranteed 10 cure by all druggists.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

DIR. NJ. Baker, Of Central City, re-
turned recently from . weeks visit
to his former home up the Big
Sandy. While away the DR.. was
presented with a fine horse and sad
die by one Of This Big Sandy friends
and he prizes the gift very highly.
Huntington Advertiser.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

In accordance with the require
ments OF tho law we publish this
week the last statement made by
the fiscal court Of the financial con-
dltion Of Lawrence county.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Snyder Bros. have a complete
stock Of cOiilns and undsrtaker''
eovds Of all klnds. Also have a
hearss and are prepared to attend
10 All the duties Of undertaken.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
catlettsburg Democrat Sold.

Thos. b. Garner, proprietor Of the
Southern West Virginia at vii.
hanson, has secured control OF the
Catlettsburg Democrat. The daily
edition suspended last Saturday,
but whether the suspension is tenn,
porary or permanent is not an,
nounced. Mr.. Garner will publish
both the Democrat and the west
VIrginIsn. HeIs q successful news
paper man and we hope to see hin
continue TO prosper.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
NOTICE

Chss. Crutcher having with.
drawn from the firm OF G. NJ. Crutch
Or a Co. The undertaking busl
ness carried on by them will b
conducted by Snyder Bros.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
IoUIsA MARKETS.

Following are the cash prices
prevailing in Louisa at the time oil
going to press Thursday evening"
l2c cash for eggs
Hens &c. Ducks, Jlc.
Young chickens o. pound.
Old BOOSTERS lac each.
Turkeys &c.
Fat full feathered geese 4Oc each
Good Goose Feathers, 2Sc
Green Beef Hides &c 10.
Yellow Root, 20.
Bees wax I9c.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Tha Board Of Supervisors Of the
county made a total OF sle,49O in
creases In valuations. They listed
SaS,l92 worth and lowered $515
worth.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
THE MARKETS.

Poultry-Chickens, springers, sc
per Id; old hens,7c per 10; ROSTERS
&c per 10; turkeys, young, 9c per
Id; old, &c; geese, $3.50 @5 per dOzr
ducks, 7c per 10.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

James Z. Pugh, brother OF Con-
gresham Sd. Pugh, has announced
himself candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for Congress In
the Ninth district.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Mart Webb, OF Glenwood, Law.
renee county and Mrs. Martha Will
liams, widow OF AL Williams, sr..of
Denton, we're married at Catletts-
burg recently.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

nRTTGR than cure Il prevention,
- BY Ealing Hoods sarsapArilla you
may keep we'll, with pure blood, strong
nsive, and . god APPETITE.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

IA. Jones has moved to Lsslsa
and occupies the house recently va
catad By Vim. BIllops.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

will Fulkerson, who has been at
tending school in Central Ken
lucky, returned home last week on
account OF III health.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

A ien-pound boy was born to
Mrs. Myrtle Chapman Franklin at
Newport, Ky, on January 10th.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Rev. Z. c. SwItzer, OF Grayson,
filled the pulpit at the NJ. E. Church
South, Sunday morning and even
ea0
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Mrs. Andrew Ferguson and chill
drsn will 90 to Huntington satur-
day, whore her husband is at work.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Rev. Hewlett is conducting \ sue
eessful revival in the lower part OF
the county.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Sullivan a Kise have plenty Of
Irish potatoes for 60c per bushel.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

You should sec the new line Of
writing papers and tablets at Con-
loy's.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Another supply Of zoe solid sill
YER shlmbles just received at Con-
ley's.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

REHEHBER-we handle tho old
reliable LImestone Flour. Sullivan
A Kise.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
MOTHERS FRIEND

my wife suffered moro In ten min
utes with either Of her other two chill
dren than she did altogether with her
last. having previously used four bot
tiles Of Mothers Friend 10 10 q
blessing 70 any one expecting to be
come . MOTHER" saysa customer.
HhHDnnsoH DALE, Carmi, Illinois.
o. DFuaIiI,s a. an o. sat ~ sEprsss on rsssip,
q prieo. Wrte for eook containing testimOuiall
ed valuable infornauoa for ell hothsrA fres
n nr,1n.l1 nsSul.iss o., Ana.tA. Ca
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

The saw mill men OF the Ohio,
are anxious for rain at the head
waters OF Big Sandy, Twelvepole,
Guyan and Kanawha rivers. While
there has bsen plenty OF rain late
~ there has not been enough at the
heads OF these streams to bring out
the timber.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Fountain pens, l4k gold point,
guaranteed to work we'll, $l.OO--
at conloy's.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
AInR nE pRINIlNG.

AJoB OF PRINTING.
"May Iprint a kiss on your cheek'''
asked.
She nodded her sweet permission
SO we won't 10 press and ! rather
guess
printed q large edition.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Sam Bartram has bought the
Cha yton farm near Louisa for $500.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Congressman Pugh has intro
duced n bill for the relief OF W. II.
Coploy.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Boru,to sllas KIsslnger and wife,
an ll-pound girl.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

To Cure a Cold In Ono Day
Take Laxative Promo Quintne
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money II Il fails TO cure. 25c.
For sale by A. NJ. Hughes and J
Reynolds a Co., Louisa, Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Robt. Copley was sent to the
penIientlary from Boyd county for
two years for stealing some brass
In Ashland.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
po,1 T0b.ceo svI, ,ua smoL, Your IN. lu.,.

To quit tobacco easily and forever. be mag
netic. full OF life, nerve and vigor, take No-To-
Bac. the wonder worker. that makes weak men
strong All druggists, Goc or 81. Cure guaran-
teed Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New York
IS. to $l2. per month.
Miss Susy Griffith, Arley Pack
and Staunt Miller are attending
the Blaine Normal.
Rev. Moose Wiley is holding
revival at the George Pack churtt
house.
Aunt Minnie Pack, who has been
in bad health for the past years
is, We regret to say, lying at the
point Of death.
Died, on the 2Sth Jan, Thomas
son Of Rev. A. II. Miller, OF Meads
branch. lie was buried Sunday in
his grandfathsr's graveyard. Tn
Gle John Chapman conducted thu
funeral exercises.
EXCELSIOR.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Annie Johns, eolored, the IL
year-old daughter OF Lewis Johns,
died Tuesday.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

There are now $50 men at work
at the Ensign plant at Huntington
and the pay roll amounts to $780,.
coo monthly.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Jay Draughan has been sent to
the penitentlAry for 3! years for
the murder OF Ben Cunningham in
johnson county.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Soc Snyder, line Of lamps.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
BIG SANDY NEWS.
FRIDAY PEB. 4. 1898.
QUALIFIED ACCEPTANCE.

He begged the maid to "share his
lot"
She drew away bit,
And asked "what ls lqworth foot
And that's the size OF ltG''
Cleveland Leader.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Denton, Ky,-The strait-Creek
coal tip, which was burned two
weeks ago by an incendlary, is be-
ing rapidly rebuilt. Over 100 men
were thrown out OF employment.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

typewriter paper at cOnloy',.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

r. Lee Browning, a prominent
merchant OF Maysvllle, committed
suicide by shooting.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Ex-Circult Judge S. ii. Patrick,
Of Jackson, BreAthitt county, one
ofthe best-posted Democrats In the
Tenth congressional district and
lawyer OF ability says:
81 think Congressman Fitzpat-
rick will ask for a renomlnstion in
the Tenth district and his chances
OF success are good, rs he has made
a good Representative. l would
not be surprised II ex-COngress-
man Kendall also tried for the
nomination.
"For the Republican nomina-
ton there will be Parson Hopkins
]. W. Langley, both Of Floyd coun
ty, and prOpably o. IL. Pollard, o
! Breathitt comfy. think Hop
kins Is tho strongest candidate, an'
7 that he viii get tho nomination
lilo was defeated two years ago 10
, a denomination by Langley, VIII
Q was defeated In turn by Fitzpal
! rick, whose majority was about l
= 500. The district has gene Reput
o llcan, but l do not think It viii th
year,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

ndacAts feas newuis with CsseaFeua
CANDY cathAflle, eure CouItipalloa forever,
~, ~ Ifc,c Q. tail, druglL 'iIsfuna moaar
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

VIII Banks, colored, was sent to
the penitsntiary from Boyd county
for three years for HOUSEKEEPING.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Prestonsburg, Ky, Jan. 81
Harry Atkinson, Deputy Collector,
and 'Kid" Greer, J. d. Clarke and
J. d. Osborne, made a raid on q
moonshine distillery on John Mar
tins farm yesterday. The manip-
uIators escaped. It was a sixty
iye-gallon distIllery, and was cut
nm.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04
NOTICE.

c. NJ. Crutcher q Co. are now
running the Undertakers' business
In the old Gunnell building.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

no-rsnas fer Eify csalA
s':.s:'s s :si; ;s s'' Mar, ss. s:ss
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

j. ]. KOrns, aged thirty, prom
inent druggist, was found dead at
South Portsmouth Sunday morn
ing, having frozen to death. He
got of a Chesapeake and Ohio train
during the night while under the
influence OF cocaine.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

Intelligence from the Rev. Geo.
O. Barnes is to the effect that he
and family are nicely domiciled in
their winter home on Sanibel Is
land, Fla, and that he is busily en-
gagged In writing a book.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

pike county pays her county
judge 81 $50 per year.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

A reissue Of pension, $l2 per
month, has been made 10 Leonia
stapleton,of River johnson county.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04

John Stephens, John Hale and
Lindsey Hale are now on trial In
the United States Circuit Court at
Prestonsburg charged with using
the mails for fraudulent purposes.
The parties for the past four or five
years have been ordering goods
through mail from the Pure Food
Company. OF Cincinnati, represent
Ing TO be merchants, and under as
So med names.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-02-04


Hindman, Ky, Feb. Ia mob
of about twenty-five armed men
rode into town last night and at
tackled the house Of II. {. Moore.
They fired several shots into the
building, and three men tried to
break into the house, but Moore
drove them off with an ak. The
marauders then saturated the
kitchen with coal oil intending to
fire 1t. They were discovered In
this act by JaIler Irving Strong
and Deputy Jailer Johnson,who or
dered them 10 leave. The mob
fired on the officers, and at this
juncture Miss Susie Moore, rO-
bust young woman, jumped out OF
window. A member Of the mob
presented q Winchester and threat
ened to shoot her II she ran. She
knocked the outlaw down, took his
gun from him and drove him away,
Other members OF the mob began
shooting at her, and she returned
the fire. BY this time the entire
town WAS arous ed and citizens with
guns and pistols in their hands
ran to the rescue OF the Moores
The mob fled. Moore's offense Il
talking against the kuklux which
have been operating extenslvel!
throughout the eastern part Of tn
county.SC-J.