The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1898-03-25

Princeton, KY, were burned to
death recently. Their clothing be-
came ignited while playing around
the fire.
Mrs. ID. II. Reid and bright little
son, Paul, Of Louisa, are the pleas
ant guests Of Rev. South Preston
and wife. The friends OF Rev. Pres
ton will be glad TO know he is con-
valescent.-Ashland Items
Rev. Matthew Priest. OF the Cum
berland Presbyterian church, was
recently suspended because he pro-
tossed to be sanctifled He was ia
ken into the NJ. +. Church at Har-
dinsburg last week by Rev. Chas.
J. Howes, and licensed TO preach.
Recentlya shanty boat was built
on Tug Fork OF Big Sandy river
near Williamson, and christenOd
the MAINE" A shooting scrape Is
reported as occurring on the boat
Monday in which several persons
we're Observation-Disclosures Demo
crat.
j. II. Idurner, Of Vienna, Aus
tria, together with his Interpreter,
II. II, Cozart, OF Humbolt, Tenn,
arrived In the city last evening en-
route up the Big Sandy valley In
the interest OF mineral land devel-
opment. Mr.Idurner cannot speak
a word OF English.-Catlettsburg
Democrat.
F. A. Hopkins and wife, Misses
Bessie Hopkins, Judith Davidson,
Mrs. q. II. Dimiek and II. ID. Fitz-
patrick, OF Prestonsburg, attended
tho christening OF the Kentucky.
Mr.. Hopkins was one OF the launch
ing commissioners appointed by
Gov. bradley.
Mr.. Thos. Borgess., Jr., received
a telegram bearing the sad intelli-
gence OF the death Of Mabel, the
bright little ton year old daughter
o: Mr.. and Mrs. b. c. Howell, Of
Crawford, New Jersey. This little
girl was the sister OF Mrs. Thomas
Borgess. Observation-Disclosures NewI.
1t was reported in Williamson
Monday that a party Of detect
ives had Cap. Hatfield cOrnered on
the Kentucky side Of Tug river
near Gray. The sheriff OF Mingo
county with an other party Is In
: also in pursuit Of the fugitive. 1t
: 1. generally conceded that cap"
is too old aud cunning to be trapp-
, ed by HE pursuers.
Nanceburg, Ky.,-Chas. Chain,
aged twenty-ono years, promi-
nent planter OF this city was drown
ed in Kinniconnick creek. In COM
!, pany with five others he was TAX
ing log raft down the creek when
they came to basin, a point where
= the creek makes quick turn
thereby producing sucking EDDY
, that almost draws a raft TO the
, bottom. Young Chain, though al
expert swimmer, was swept from
: the raft and drowned.
Paintsville. Ky, March 2lst.-A
warrant has been issued by Justice
Hall for the arrest OF Id. Canard
police judge. The warrant charge
10 Cauard with drunkenness while II
Is thu discharge Of his official duty
,r He sent in his resignation to tn
= town boards, who Immediately &C
Z cepted 1t and proceeded to elect an
m other officer. w. II. Vaughan wa
of chosen. Mr.. Vaughan is a prom
AZ inent lawyer.-Catlettsburg Demo
u ocrat.
u Tho good work done by the Mt
Y tual Protection society, or "Mules,
u rs the order is usually called,
IL running down parsons guilty Of re
u ty thievIng among our South Sid
81 neIghbOrs has excited the intere'
NJ Of our farmers ana 1t is very prob
IN able that the order will DO lntr,
&C. duced into the county. A numb'
IT. OF the farmers from about Have
H. hill and franklin Furnace were
Is Greenup Saturday at the Kits II
al and arranged TO have an orga
- lEer come over and institute
~ lodge In the upper end OF III
- county.
~ The Mules have almost stopp'
petty thleving In Greenup coun
aud many are the thieves the orga
ola iEatlon has landed In iail.-Por
er's mouth Blade.
Q a NOTICE.
end
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conducting an undertakers' bu
ness In the old Gunnell store bul
AIDE, Ing.
oes, q. NJ. Crutcher Il agent for
for DeOrlng Ball-bsarlng Mower
o. hinder, and Steel Rake,