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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24

in advance.
contract advertisers win not bs allowed 70 sx.
coed their space unless the sxoess Ia paid foI
at transient rates, and under no circum'
stances viii they be allowed to sdvertiss
other than their legitimate business In ths
Epsce contracted for.
Marriage and death notices muSt b paid for
In advance.
RESOLUTIONS in memoriam, of thanks, tributes
Of respect, resolutions sdoptedby societies
OF persons, unless of Jublio concern, viii
only be printed In th paper a. sdvsrtiss-
ments.
The GAZETTE once Ia connected with the
Telephone Exchanges. Advertisements, OF.
ders fSr the paper, news or any information
OF business can be sent by tslsphons.
( Entered at the Postofice Alexandria, Virgin.
IL. IS second-class matter.l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Velvet Ribbons.

Special ssle Of Linen Back Velvet Ribbon
By the piece Of ten yards. These are reduced
for one week only.
No Reduced from 19s to lac piece.
No. u Reduced from 25c to tic piece.
No. II Reduced from S5c to 24c piece.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24

Salvation Oil the best iiniment
Regular bottle, Is cts.; large bottle, 20 et'
Greatest cure on earth for Rheumatism
Neurslgis, Soreness, sprsins, Bsckache, Stiff
ness, Cuts, Bruises, Wounds, 6wellings, Burn'
and Frost Bites. Salvation Oil kills all pain
Sold by Richard Gibson and all druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Gents Furnishings.

NEGLIGE SHIRTS, full line lstest
styles, 80, so 75c, and 81 90.
DRESS SHIFTS, laundered and unIaund-
cred, SOC to 81 90
COLLARs AND CUFFS, latest styles.
NEcKTIEs, handsome line, latest styles,
20 10 SOC.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Boys Furnishings.

We sell great quantities Of Boys Furnishings
because we keep every thing in the boys
line at very low prices.
Boys Striped Bathing Pants, 10 and 15c ca
Boys Light Weigh. Sweaters, plain and
fancy, ....... .......... 20 and Que each
Boys Colored Shirts, light and dark, with
collars attached ................each 25c
Boys Colored Shirts with two collars and pair
cuff, all sisas, each Soc
Boys' Coiored Neglgee Shirts with pair OF
cuns-.."...............~ ...-each 6Oc
Boys strong White Unlsunderel Shirts, ell
sizes......... ......... ........esch 39c and bUc
Bows White Stiff Bosom Dress Shirts, each
SOC.
Boys Bslbriggan Under.hirts, long and short
sleeVes -.......oscn zoe
Boys Bslbrisgsn Drawers, long and short,
each....-. zoe
Boys Short Blesched Jean Drawers, each 25c
Boys Heavy ard Fine Ribbed Hose, pair
1Oc, 121c 25c.
Boys Linen Collars, all styles 10 and 121 es.
Boys CelIuloid Collars, ell sizes. each &c
Boys Bubber ..... 25c
Boys Leather .....-....25c
BoyS OVersls....... zoe
Boys Colored Waists. s........ ...........-....--25c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24

$40 Washington TO Buffalo and Re-
turn, via Pennsylvania Railroad.
Account Psn-Americsn Exposition. Tickets
good going on 7:50 q. m. train Thursday.
June 81, arriving Buff 10 TAO p. m. Returr-
ing, good on slttrsins within seven days, in
Guiding date Of sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Low Rates to the Blue Ridge

Beginning Sunday, June 23rd, and each
ay thereafter until further advised, the
Southern Railway will sell excursion tickets
from Alexsndiis to AshburD; Buemont and
intermediate stations for Sunday morning
train No. Al. leaving Alexandria 900 q. No.,
good returning on train No. "a, arriving Al.
txsudris 1852 p. M, at 81 for the round tip
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24

Eczema, saltrheum, tetter, chaHng,. ivy
poisoning and all skin tortures are quickly
cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve. Tns
certain pile cure. Sold by E. 8. Leadbeatsr q
Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Convention Epworth League, San
Francisco, July 1921.

Account of above the southern Railway will
sell tickets to San Francisco, Cal. at greatly
reduced rates. tickets to be sold July 9th to
18th, inclusive; final limit August 31st. Call
on Southern Railway agents for further in
formation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24

Mr. James Brown. of Portsmouth, Va, over
90 years OF age, SD fTered for years with a bad
sore on his face. Physicians could not help
him. DeWitt's Witch Hazel sslve cured him
permanently. Sold by L. 8. Leadbester q
SOns
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Underwear.

Full.iine MEDIUM and LIGHT WEIG 1T,
20 to SOC.
LADIES RIBBED VESTS, 8. 10. 12a
to 26c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Special e, cursion to Buffalo.

Excursion tickets at greatly reduced rates
will be sold from stations in Virginia, Lynch
burg and north thereof to Buffalo and return
June 20 for special train leaving Washington
over Pennsylvania Z. Z June 9th at 700
8. m. Confer with nearest Southern Railway
agents for rates.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Virginia. snmmer Normal s chools.

Account Of above occasion the Southern
Railway will sell tickets TO points at which
meetings will be held at greatly reduced
rates. For further information call on south-
ern Railway agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Mems Summer Underwear.

Babggan long short sleeves
e Thread Under Shirts long and short sleeves. E sO
Mems Balbriggan Drawers Each 25c and SOC
Mems Fine Isle Thread Drawers. Each Sl.00.
pink
Msp's sgche s9d Isan Drawers Each 25c
Mems elastic Ansizes F8f oc
Scrvens lean Drawers with The best Pair 75c
Mems JeanD Drawers. Pair Tc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Reduced Ra,es, 70 San Francisco vi.

heuueed Rates TO San Francisco VIA
tne fennsylvania Railroad, account
Epworth League Convention.
On account Of the Fifth International Con-
ventiou Of the Epworth Lesgus 70 ha hala In
srn Francisco July 16 to 23. the Pannsvl-
vsnis Railroad Company will sell, JuIv 4 to
IL, from all stations on its line, exeurx;on
tickets to San Francisco ct greatly redncsd
rates. For specific information regarding
rates, routes, and conditions Of ticket, apply
TO ticket agents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
Special Excursion TO Pan-American
Exposition.

Tickets on sale for 7:50 8. IL. train Wis
Pennsylvania Bsilrosd from Washington
Thursday, June 81, good to return until July
3. Quick through train service. $40 round
trip from Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24

To Cure Constipation Forever
Take Cascarcts Candy Cathartic lVc or Hoc'
IL G. q. G. fail TO cure, druggists refund money.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
brotherhood of It. ndrev

For the above occasion the S.u hain Rsil.
wav will sell round trip ticl ess n Dstroit,
Mich. July 22nd, 23rd and 2 b, fiosl limit
August End, at rate Of one fare for The round
trip,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24
AlsxamAris &ssstts.

FUBLrsHxD DAILY AND rRI.W1KKLf Al
Gazette Building. 8fO n 812 Prince u
TERM:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-06-24

r EMONADE SETS in Crystal, Green and
il blue. THE E. J. MILLER w.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
STATE NEWS PICK-UPS.
TRACTION CO. INCORPORATED.
Electric Railways to Be Constructed
From Lexington to Several Sur
rounding County Seats.

Lexington, KY. Dec. Articles In.
cooperating the Blue Grass Console.
dated Traction Co, with capital OF
$1,000 900, divided into 10000 shares,
were filed with the clerk of this coun.
ty late Tuesday The incorporators
are IL. c. Beatty. George b. Davis
and E. Il. Davis. OF Detroit c. E.
Knapp, jr. of Chicago; w. ]. Lough-
ridge, Hal p. Headley and NJ. C. AL.
ford. OF Lexington. The purpose OF
the company is to construct electric
railways from this city to eight or
nine surrounding county seats.
A copy OF the articles will be filed
In Frankfort Wednesday when . state
fee OF $1,000 will have to be paid. The
company will absorb the Blue Grass
Traction Co. which has secured the
necessary franchise for the system.
Omcers will be chosen at a meeting
this week
Work on the lines further than sur.
veys can not be commenced before
+ spring, but 1t is understood that the
erection of a power house and car
barns will be started soon.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
pROeRASTlNATION.

A man OF great renown has wise.
ly said, "That which is good to be
done cannot be done too soon, for
II it Is neglected to be done early 1t
will frequently happen to not be
done at ALL"
That's truer Of nothing else than
of Life Insurance. It's the ever
lasting putting 1t of OF uninsured
people that brings half OF the mis-
cry we perceive about us.
see you later" has made
more helpless widows and hopeless
orphans than all the wars and fam
ines that have devastated the
earth.
Where do you stand reader?
Are you man OF today-ihe day
you are sure OF; or do you belong
to the tomorrow crowd-the to-
morrow that may never come.
If you are on the wrong side OF
the question put yourself right be-
fore sundown today by applying to
the Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany OF New York, for a policy
guaran tted ly over thlte hundre
and twenty-five millions Of dollars
in assets.
F. II. Yates, Manager, Eastern
Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
etRMANYs UNEMPLOYED,
From ? to 10 Per Cent. Of Their Popd.
laiion in tive Larger Towns Are
ou; Of Work

Berlin Dec & Omcial inyestlga
uoas. made by the municipal council
ls to the number ol unemployed ln
various industries OF Germany r'
teala ratbet WORSE condition ui a3aits
Than had already been htimalci ly
tho German press.
These iuyestipatlnns have resulted
IN showing that only 20Gpo men are
'mpioyeI in the motal trades to-day
aa agalbst 73, leo employed in these
,am5 trades In the month Of october
1900. The working hours have been
reduced IN half Of the factories The
unemplGyed In tho larger towns
amount TO from Z to 10 per cent OF
their populations and tho aggregate
OF unemployed In Germany reaches
20Nua mon. or 1 per cent ul the total
,anhor Of artisans ia tho country
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
I'D lAIe paGsIorNr N,KlNLeY.
Both Heptes Of INC conerelu Took
Action on hrs Tragic Death
~ Buffalo, N. Y,

Washington. Doc { on motion Of
Representative Crosyenor CQ) that
portion ut the message rotating to the
death of the lato president vas rc.
lerrcd to "A committee TO consist uf
ono member from each siate to Join
\ simiiar committee OF the senate TO
consult nnd report by whnt token Of
respect uul affection II may be proper
for congfuas to express tho deep sensi
bElty of tho marion TO tbe tragic death
pf the late president Tho speaker
appaintrd committee headed by
Cen Gfosyenor. and then as a further
marl, O., respect the house adjourned.
At the conclusion nt tho reading OF
.lho masslEc IN the senate M Fora
ker stuot senator from Ohio pro
5ented the Mckinley resolution aud
as ntthcr majb or rcspcci the sen.
ltc hdl0urucd.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
SPECTRAL HAND OF A CORPSE.
Mrs. John Mustaln Claims It Foretold
the Sudden Death Of Her Hus.
band Miles Away.

Bowling Green. KY, Dec. 3.-The
hand OF an alleged spectral corpse
elasping her own was the first intlma-
tlon Mrs, John Mustain received OF her
husbands death. Mustain, who lived
at Horse Cave, fell dead of heart dis
ease at Smiths Grove at 5:07 O'Clock
Sunday morning. At the same hour
Mrs. Mustain. though miles away,
awoke and screamed that there was a
man in her room. She called her son.
who hurried to her, and told her she
had been dreaming. She insisted that
man had been there and took hold
OF her hand. and that 1t felt cold and
clamny like that of corpse. A few
minutes later she received the news
OF the death Of her husband
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
A BIG LAND DEAL.
Many Thousands Of Acres Of Mining
ard Timbered Land in Kentucky
Counties Are to BE Sold.

Hopkinsville. Ky, Dec. AT Ca.
dIz. Trigg county, one of the largest
deeds ever lodged for record in this
section Of the state. and the largest
in that county, has been filed with
County Clerk Grasty. 1t is from
Messrs. Simmons, Harrison and 9th.
ers to the Hillman Land and Iron Co..
and includes many thousand acres Of
mining and timbered land In Hopkins.
Lyon, Livingston and Trigg counties.
All the Hlllman tracts of land recent
ly purchased in Trigg are included in
the deal. The consideration was
s95O.OOO. and the stamp tax on the
deed amounted to over $500.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06

Middlesburg. Ky. Dec 2.--Joe VII.
liams, of Mt. Salem, has in his pos.
session an heirloom In the nature OF
buggy robe which has been In con.
stant use since i77a. The robe. which
was originally a blanket. is all wool
extra heavy and in fine state OF
preservation. The date, "l775." ia
stamped in indelible blue. The owner
has refused handsome sums for the
trophy, which has been handed dowr
from tho fifth generation.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
chamnlnn Rull nlns-

Lexington. Ky, Dec. 2.-Imp. Genoe
Lass. the champion Jersey bull of
America, died at the Kentucky sgri-
cultural experiment station farm. He
won prizes over the best at the Louis.
vile cattle show. The bull had been
sold to Jersey breeder on the Cali
fornia coast for $500, the bull hav.
ing been purchased on the condition
OF his recovery, the animal being sick
nj the time
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
NOTICE.
Louisa, Ky, AuI

Louisa, KY, Aug. 8, 1901
All parties are hereby notified
not to charge any thing to our &C
count under any circumstances
without a written order from pror'
er authorities OF this company
We will settle only for what the
orders show.
STANDARD LUMBER Co.,
Per G. w. HARDMAN N
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06

Lexington, Ky. Dec, 2,--'rhe local
confederate camp is making a strong
effort to establiah u homo ,or INDECENT
confederates. The following commit
tee has been appointed to solicit funds
and to arrange plans to secure the
home for Lexington; Capt. }. H. Car
ter and Capt d. H, James, or the
county. and Messrs. II, a, Engman
and L. p. Young, for the city.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
RECOMMENDS III rRAINMEN.

g. H. Hausan, Lima, o., Enginineor
L. f, & W. r. R.. writes; Il have been
troubled grvst deal with backache.
was induced to try Foley Kidney cure,
and one bottle entirely relieved me. !
gladly recommend it to any one, espec-
tally my friends among the taain men.
who are usually similarly afflicted A.
NJ. Aughes.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
Mission Workers MeeL

Paris. KY, Dec, 4,-The woman's
conference of mission workers of the
Elkhorn association convened at the
psris Baptist church. The welcome
address was delivered by Ms. Clarke,
of Paris A large number OF delegates
are in attendance
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
The Londen Daily Papers Regard
II as a Remarkable One.
The Papers Are skep,ieal Of Any
Great Outcome OF the Presidents
Efforts in the Direction
OF Reforms.

London. Dec. a. The London daily
papers Wednesday morning looking
At President kooacvelts message from
the point ol view OF lis literary power
and tho wealth Of weighty matters
discussed. regard II as one ot the most
characteristic und remarkable mes
aagoa user sent 10 congress- AZ the
same time the papers recognize It's
conservative aud business Ike mod
Grafton
ON the whole. however the ncwsna
pors ero skcpucal OF any great out
come Of the presidonts enorJs IN the
direction Of rolorm oi the teusA. anti
anarchiam or reciprocity the idea be-.
Ing that the scHnte viii onccutally
step In and prevent any great changes
In tho existing system
Most ol tho papefa remark upon
the toue OF esnllatiou adopted by
President Roosevelt in dealing with
the canal question. but they DO not
show The slightest disposition TO cayil
thcrcai
The Daily Telegraph aayb Il would
haye been an inroncu,ahly disas-
troua hlnulcr to have opposed Amerl.
cas- wishca ln this mattge aud thus
driven hcr to huild a sun greater iiest
than she already contemplated which.
Il Is safe to predict Win - gcara hence
MAXI the United States the second
sea power IN lho world
The Telegraph thlnl.s that President
RooscyellN poli,y ID calculated rather
to diminish than 10 Increase Eurppe's
eSagreulrd dread oI The American
danger"
The Daily Chronicle hopes that al
though pIcalArnt Roosevelt shows
great tenderness for prutecuoniSt sus
capabilities his prupored poliry is a
step IN the direction Of fror trade
Regarding President Rooscyolt's
spirited cnuneia,ion Of Nuaroctsm
the Chronicle says
whether thc EUropcan nations ntr
iikcty 10 rspcg, tliis American pro
hibfliun much longer. when the desira
bln colorltlug Eruunds ot the wurlt
are being snapped up In q hcadlohi
race must drpeud ultimately upon th'
ability pf Tho United siatoa 20 en-
force thcir prphilliIum
The rimcs says u Is distinguished
by clcarncRs Brnness and rcscrye'
strength which dn bot require the ad
ycnllpns aid OF rhetorical pyrptech
Mica or popular rlailWdcs
"Me certainly have 30 fault {,
md Gays the Tlmpa with his ian
guasc lowards the ntitlsh government
OF indeed Silh his foreign policy gen
orally. Il is not easy to scr how th
eScinnion pollcy can be- enforced Tn
United Siatca would day be poorc
IN many OF the hncst elements of It
national character II an entrance ic
had been demanded Of every settler .
The carly days OF colonization
Tho Times thinks that rccirrorIt
and the trusts via provide thorn
problems. and that the presidents cul
tons handlng OF the latter VIII dlI
nppomt some OF The passionate solis
rcformcrs
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
knew She Was nxlnn.

Hickman. KY. Dec, Mrs. Levi
Bates. the wife OF wealthy land own.
sr, retired Monday night in apparent
good health, During the night she
awoke, and, going to her husbands 8
bedside. informed HIM that she was
dying. In few minutes she had pass
ed away, Capt. Bates condition is
critical. and he will probably live but
few hours.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
DEsPoNDgNT STUDENT.
Fulton 3. Harris Committed Suicide In
Eastern Park, Louisville, KY,
BY Shooting.

Louisville, KY, Dec. 3-Fulton B.
Harris, student at the Louisville
dental college committed suicide Mon
day afternoon at Eastern park by
shooting himself. He left letters to
his mother and to young woman at
Carlisle, KY. which, however, did not
explain his act. though they indicated
low spirits, Harris mother came from
Carlisle to Louisville to be with him
while he pursued his studies.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
A Remarkahle cana.

Inez, Ky, Dec. THE second trial
of Henry G. Cassidy. now In progress
here, is attracting unusual attention
in virtue OF the feet that over four
fllths of the population OF the county
is closely related to the defendant, or
Town Marshal Joseph NJ. Kiyk, the
man he is charged with numbering.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
The PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
n Caused a Mid Thrill IN Germany,
and the Market Generally Was
Slightly Stimulated

Berlin. Dec I Tho rnssaago OF
Pfesldent Roosevelt caurrl o mild
thrlTl In Germany On tie huurSa.
where II was eagerly aNaltct the iu,-s
sage was received with uncommon IN
iercst and tho market generally was
slightly stimulated upon thp posting
Of q bulletin containing President
Roosevcll's ulierances aholt trusts
Tho shares ot the steamship com.
panlcs tell one OF two points on nc
count OF the immigration inspection
paragraph ana tho proposed develop
mont OF the merchant marlue
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06

f0rcn N
accilei
ON the
severe
Vas 4
nlornil
dressed
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
TO SAVE MOTHERS LIFE.
A stepson Shot and Killed His Father
and Is Now a Fugitive From
Justice.

London, Ky, Dec, 4.-Dan Cox, a
miner. living at Pittsburg. two miles
from this place, was shot Monday
night and so badly wounded that he
died Tuesday afternoon. Cox and his
wife had engaged In quarrel. FL
mer Murphy, the 17.year-oid stepson
of Cox. took the part OF his mother,
drew revolver and fired. the ball
entering Cox's back and coming out
at his breast Officers from this place
left Tuesday morning to arrest Muir
ply. but have not as yet succeeded,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
Saved by servants.

Hopkinsville. KY, Dec. 3.-The War
field residence. near Casky, was de-
stroycd by fire. Squire w, E. War
field, an invalid. aud the only member
o. the family at home. came near per.
ishing. the roof OF his room having fal.
len In when servants rescued him In an
unconscious state Many valuable
helrlooms were destroyed. Loss. $9,-
600. No Insurance.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
TEN DOLLARS A BARREL.
State Board Of Valuation and Assess.
ment Fixes the Assessment Of
Kentucky Whisky.

Frankfort, Ky. Dec. i.-The state
board of valuation aid assessment
tuesday afternoon passed finally in
the matter OF assessing Kentucky
whisky, fixing value Of $40 per bar
rel for the purposes of taxation. This
is an Increase OF 81 per barrel over
last year and of SO over the assess
ment OF 1897 The distillers protest.
ed strongly against the increase, and
say that it will result in limiting pro
duction The $40 assessment affects
all whisky stored in the state on Sep
tember Is last.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
4 NEW DEPARTURE.
The Presidents Message to Congress
Went in This Year, For the First
Time, IN PRINT

Washington. Dec i.-Tho presi,
dents annual message to congress
went In this year, for the first time,
In print. The two copies tor the two
houses were printed on paper Of tie
same size as that which was used
heretofore for the written copies,
though tho paper is heavy white In
stead OF blue tint which has been
In use. Each copy was richly bound
In brown morocco with stlf covers
with simple gold border and lettering
the words. on the front being
Message OF the President of the
Tniicdi States. 1901"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
PUT AN END TO HIS LIFE.
No Known Cause For the Rash Act
Of the Sheriff Of Trigs County
He Used a Revolver.

Cadiz, KY. Dec, 3.-N. B. Pollard.
sheriff of Trigg county, committed sui.
eide in his Office about II o'clock Mon.
day morning by shooting himself
through the head with a SS-caliber re.
yolyer
He came to his Office at the usual
time in apparently good spirits. trans
acted some business. and. when left
alone, committed the deed. He was
so, years of age, had a wife and four
children and had been sheriff for four
years. There is no known cause for
the deed, as he enjoyed the respect
and confidence of the community
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06

Trying to do business
without advertising is
like winking at a girl
in the dark; you know
what you are doing
but nobody else does .
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
Kentucky incorporation

Frankfort, Ky. Dec, S,-The follow,
ing new companies filed articles of In
corporation with the secretary Of state
Monday; Caney Creek Oil Co, of Lex,
ington. capital stock 100000; Burn.
ing Spring and East Barnstadt Tele-
phone and Telegraph Co.. capital stock
80 nOn
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-12-06
The Fifth Man Killed.

Harrodsburg, Ky, Dec. AT Hills
boro Church Leslie Shewmaker shot
George Shewmaker through the body,
Both are young men and cousins. and
were rivals for the hand OF young
lady in the nelghborhood. This led
to the shooting. Five Shewmakers in
that nelghborhood have been killed by
Shewmaliers.