The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-11-15

IS.
Thieves broke into the postofilce
at Riverton, Grsenup county, and
took six registered letters.
Mr.. G. L. Staley and Miss Berthe
Ford were married last week at
the home OF the BRIDES mother,
Mrs. Mary Ford, at Plkevllle.
Attorney G. V. Sagraves, Of
Whltehouse, has been appointed
special judge In the Pud Cassidy
case to be tried at Eden the first Of
December.
Q. Brock Hill, Secretary OF State,
who has been looking after some
coal lands in the Big Sandy valley
In which he Is interested, was in
Ashland yesterday enroute to his
homo In Winchester.-Ashland
Independent.
Mrs. Jacob 0hlinger received a
check for $1,000 from the Knights
OF the Maccabees, the amount OF
her late husbands insurance. He
died Oct. Ia, and the payment was
made In two weeks thereafter
Ashland Independent.
The oldest inmate OF the Ken
lucky pcnitenIiary, Joe johnson,
OF Pike county, aged rs years, sent
up for life for murder, was releas-
ed last Friday afternoon on parole.
For several months he has been
unable to perform work OF any
kind.
John Shumate, who was stabbed
In the election hght in Pine Grove
precinct, Rowan county, is now
improving, and his chances for re-
covery are thought to be good.
Two OF the four Hogs who we're
shot In the same fight are paralyz-
ed and are In very serious condi-
ton.
/ Mrs. Frank Powers was elected
delegate-at-large from the state w.
| Q. T. U. TO the national convention
which meets at TT. Worth, Texas.
She will attend. She was also one
OF the prominent speakers before
the state observation-disclosures
Tribune.
All the Republican candidates
for county offices In Greenup coun.
ty won by majoritles hanging from
| l75 to 400. The names OF the sue
cessful ones are; County Judge, ],
b. Bennett. Attorney, +. f. Full
lerton. Clerk, Geo. A. Corum,
Sheriff, Sam Bailey. Jailer, Mich
olas Doran. Supt, OF Schools, J. NJ
Literal. Assessor, Alvy Cochran,
Legislature, w. j. Worthington.
| Capt. w, l., Thomas, OF Augusta
owner now OF the steamer w. o
Hughart, which is being used as
ferry boat here In place OF the
Bonne, is expecting 10 place the
Hughart In the trade between this
city and Louisa as soon as the riv
: er opens. Capt. Thomas Is an ole
steam boat man and will give thG
patrons between these two town,
the best OF service.-Catlettsburl
! Press.
In Floyd county Il. X. Davidson
was defeated for County Clerk b,
Mail Hall. The majority was over
200. Davidson had been clerk fol
twenty years. The Republican,
, also elected tho Jailer, Jame
Layne.
, The race for Representative il
the district composed OF Floyd
Knott and Letcher was won b,
; Hereford, Democrat, by 90 major
ity.
Inez, KY, Nov. &c, w. EtsepI
40, prominent minister in thu
q United Baptist Church, was fatal
ly stabbed here last night by Mar
A ion Daniels.
Asa Williamson, Democrati
nominee for Sheriff, engaged In
scrap with Estep rs the result OF
dispute over The election. Durin
the fight Daniels spraug on Estep
8 with \ knife and inflicted q prot
r. ably mortal wound.
In the United States court q
& Covlngton the big damage suit {
y Alfred Stewards admiulstrato
against the C.& O.rallroad was de
!. c led in favor OF the railroad. Tn
n amount asked for by the plainti
was $4,000. After the testimon
for the plaintiff was heard, Judg
Cochran gave peremptory lnstru,
ton to render q verdict In favor
the defendant.
10 Alfred Stewart was killed at
7. X. Junction In 1897, and this su
was the result.
y Official Majorities in Lawrence
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