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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28
GLEN WOOD.

billie Ratclir,ono oiour hustling
business men aud u good citizen,
moved to Ashland last week. He
is engaged in the grocery business.
Miss Quinn Cooksey, the popular
teacher OF Sand Hill, visited home
folks Saturday and sunday.
Grandpa Leslie has returned
from the WA, coal fields aud IL
now playing the school boy.
Curtie Queen is the leading pos.
sum hunter here. He says he can
catch 'em whore simmons grow.
Willie aud Mont Cooksey while
out hunting Saturday night got
lost and staid out all night without
fire. Tho boys were almost frozen
as well as starved when found.
Samuel Childors went to Ash
land last week.
l.. d. Webb and family were Wis.
ting at NJ. S. Queens Sunday.
Steuban Graham ,one OF the lead.
ing merchants OF Tuscola, is on tho
sick list.
Mrs. j. W. Queen was visiting
at j. J Webb's sunday.
Bert Bush, OF Carter county, he's
moved to East Fork on W, j. Law.
sons farm.
Miss Bess Keller, Of Gruyson, is
visiting her brother nr S, f. Kcf.
fer.
DR.. 5, f. Keller has boon toCar.
ter county the past week. lie viii
move to Ashland the first Of tho
year.
Nearly all OF our citizons young
and old have been attending the
great revival at Trinity.
George Belcher, OF RatcliT was
here last week killing quails aud
rabbits.
Rey.Dock Woods will commence
a series OF meeting here sunday.
He is a very forcetul speaker aud a
good meeting is anticipated.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Curtis Holbrook died ono day last
week and was LAM to rest In the
Coburu graveyard.
Joel Cunningham has given up
his job OF mail carrying and Jack
Sergeant Of Denton is nav on tho
road trying to make fortune.
w. f.. Cunningham is working
at Kilgore for the a. c. and /. Co.
The Glenwood school under the
efficient management OF Isaac Cum
nlngham will have Thanksgiving
exercises.
There Will be a teachers associa.
ton here on Saturday December
9Th.
The sad intelligence OF tho
death OF w. +, Webb at his
fathers at RatcliH, REACHED hero
last week. He was well known
here having taught three terms Of
school here. He was an earnest
worker for the cause Of education.
He leaves wife and a number of
relatives and host OF friends 10
mourn their loss. Pythagorous.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28
IN z.

Clean up our streets and make
us happy.
W. I. Mead and wifc,of Warfleld,
visited here Monday.
Miss Gertrude Cassidy has re-
turned from a visit to Louisa
friends.
Mr.. w. S. Carter, OF Huntington,
w. Va, is here in the interest of
the West Virginia and Kentucky
Railroad.
Our old friend and teacher j. c.
Justice, of Milo, visited friends
here this week.
Rev. II. IL. Given of the NJ. f.
Church South, preached a splendid
sermon in his church Sunday even.
ing.
Why don't the citizens of Boyd,
Lawrence, Martin aud Pike all
make one solid pull together for
the common good and have the
railroad be gi n BY midwinter,
Brethren, this is not putting it too
strong, We can do it.
John a. Pelphrey is erecting a
new saw and grist mill in the city,
which is a much needed enterprise
We have few jackasses in Mar.
tin county which we would be glad
TO exchange for an iron horse,
What do you say, Mr.. Carter?
County claims in Martin county
are now worth one hundred cents
on the dollar for the first time in
years. We have pair of Johns
for SheriiTs that get the money
and put it in the right place.
\ man told us the other day that
the railroad was just as clos9 to
him as he wanted it, as it would
destroy his sleep laundering 10y
him in the night. Provisions will
be made for your specia! benefit,
brother. The great Jehovah made
an emergency clause for men OF
your type and surely the railroad
will do the same.
The city dads are looking up a
suitable man for Town Marshall 70
fill the place made vacant by the
resignation of Charley Smith. We
would advise them to use great pre-.
caution in their selection.
lnez has the finest sand on the
face Of the earth out of which to
make glass, and we will make 1t
too, II the Kentucky Il West Nir-
ginia Railroad Co. just has enough
pf similar material in their craws
to give us road, and we think
they have it.
Inez can have one OF the largest
hardwood manufactures in G
United States, If we have rail.
road.
Mr.. Bruce said when he com
pleted the survey to the head OF
the Rockcastle Valley that he was
surprised at it being level.
There are good number OF pleas
ant surprises like this for a road
from Ashland to the famous Elk
horn coal fields. One OF these is
that it is seventeen miles nearer
than any other route and another
is that it runs through a country
wholly undeveloped and for 80
miles will top the very richest coal
and timber land in the Big Sandy
Valley. Y
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28
ULYSSES


We are having lots OF rain and
the creeks are raising fast.
Frank Allen is contemplating a
visit to Franks creek in the near
future,
The revival at Borders Chapel,
conducted by Rev. West, is in full
blast. Several have been convert
ed.
Willie Moore is at Ashland.
g. II and Marion Young will go
to Greenup this week, where they
expect to locate. Bro. G. II. Young
is a good preacher and a good
worker In the church and the peo-
Pile OF this vicinity are sorry to lose
them.
JeiI DAVIS is regular attendant
at the revival at Borders Capel.
Herbert and Eunice George, OF
Borders Chapel, attended school
here this fall,
Jake scarberry moved over on
Sandy last week,
Florid Borders is at Leo City.
Alex George is on our creek to-
day.
Flid Davis has about recovered
from a severe illness.
G.. IL. Young attended the meet,
Ing at Mud Lick Sunday.
Mike and Joe Davis left Sunday
for parts unknown.
Dave Davis attended church AT
Lowmansville Sunday.
Jockay Tod
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28
BRANDY KEG.

Corn gathering, saw-logging and
raliroading seems to be the prin-
ciple occupation OF our citizens.
There has been one removal
from our place, VIM. II. Lockhart
and wife moved to Catletttsburg
recently TO his father.in-law's, G..
II. Stratton.
Born, to VIM. Mart and wife, a
boy.
John Crider and wife, of Johns
creek, visited their son-in-hw, VIII
Martin, Sunday.
Mary Ward, Of Ward city, is Wis.
iting her father, X. f. Harris.
The c. Il o. r, r. is progressing
rapidly now. They are blasting
all along hero. We are anxious
to hear the whistle OF the Iron
horse.
A strange light was seen here
Saturday night, which excited
some of the people very much. 1t
seemed to be ball OF fire falling
from the elements and then disap-
peared. In few minutes there was
terrible rumbling sound which
Jared the houses,
A new road was surveyed up
our creek this week with VIM.
Skeens at the head of surveying
corps. The road is intended to in
terest with theJohns creek road at
the mouth Of Buffalo creek hence
make near way both for the cit
lzens o! Buffalo and Sanders creek
IL. NJ. Maynard is break small
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

The Democratic State Central
Committee met at Frankfort Tues
day and decided TO hold a primary
election on May 9th to nominate
candidates for State officers. An
injunction has been filed by one of
the committeeman to prevent this
action and the matter will be test.
ed in the courts.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

Aboat twenty years ago had n
dream IN which was revealed 10
me a remedy for the permanent
cure OF winds aud warts. On try
Ing 1t found that ! could perma.
nently effect a euro OF most any
disease known, rs rheumatism ca
tarrh, cancer, corns, bunions, warts,
headache, toothache, backarho,
cholera morbus, diphtheria, and
all skin diseases. Tho many poo.
pie ] have treated are proof .ai.
Two that can do All adder trouble
can furnish any ng,fltlng Dr.. KilmeI
dnvits from peoplJ<nf
Call on or addis
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

We are glad to learn that State
Treasurer Wilbur S. Hager has the
race for the Democratic nominal
tion for Auditor practically won.
He has proved to be one Of the
most efficient and trustworthy off,
Gals the State has had, and not
only the mountain section h s
cause TO feel proud OF him, but the
entire6tate should and does honor
-bmfor his integrity and ability.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28
The Big Sandy Railway Com

The Big Sandy Railway Com
pany has instituted proceedings
against the property overs for tho
purpose of condcmning the rIghtot
way through the town OF PlkeyIllc.
lhe commissioners appointed b v
inc County Court to assess thu
value oflne land and the resulting
damages have made their repor,
They FIX the damages at somotbIng
near $1,000. Tho property owne .
viii refuse to accept the assess.
menls and the question viii ho
submitted TO a jury. II has boon
published In some newspapers TIM,
Sio,oO0 was asked for the rlpbt NJ
way through plkeville. Tne co,,
fer.Journal correspondent is rolIa'
50 Informed that no olror, J ha.
D. made At the time OF tho p,' nh
ion OF the Items referred IN H.
ne right OF way. " W
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

The directors OF the Grand Trunk
railway have decided to build an
other transcontinental railroad in
Canada. 1t will extend from ocean
10 ocean and will have a mileage
OF about 5000 miles. President
Hayes, of the Grand Trunk, says
1t will be of the most modern con-
struction.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

The State Board of Election Com
missioners has canvassed the vote
cast in the recent Kentucky cleo
ton. The compilation shows a
Democratic plurality Of 1896. The
total vote cast was 229,499, de-
crease of nearly 100000 from the
vote cast for President in 1900.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

The Standard OIL Company has
advanced the price of kerosene 30
per cent. in two months and so
per cent. in year. The Chicago
quotation is nine cents a gallon,
while year ago it was six cents.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

Twenty-Five messenger boys en-
ployed by an Omaha, Neb, con-
Germ gave the manager fifteen min
utes in which TO declare vacant
the position filled by a negro mes.
senger.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28
FRIDAY, NOV. Is, 1902.

A letter from bassador White
says that the crueltics inflicted up
on Jews in Roumania "are simply
monstrous and starte the civilized
world"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

for Rel Maynard getting out saw
logs ON this creek.
t. L. Porter and wife were tho
guests ., their father Saturday and
Sunday. Wild Ranger.
Crowded out last week,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

Dan r. Collier, of Lancaster, has
been appointed Pension Agent for
the District of kentucky, vice Les
lie Combs, the new United States
Minister TO Guatemala.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-11-28

Stops The Cough and Works off The Cold
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets
cure cold in one day. NoCure, no
pay.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26
Ola Furniture Made NV

II you have any old kitchen dresser
or table considered utterly worthless
ana only fit for frewood. a skillful
hand AT spattcr work can make it an
attractive piece OF furniture which will
hll its place for fifty years longer and
be admired by all who behold it, An
old round walnut table. scratched. de
faced and apparently ruined, was thor
oughly cleansed with sandpaper and
then spattcred with wreath of maple
leaves. II had branch in the center.
and the claws were spattered to match.
1t is now the most ornamental object
IN a handsome drawing room.-Pitts-
burg Dispatch.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

You may as well expect to run a steam
engine without water IA to find an ac-
tive energetic man with torpid liver.
aud you may know his liver is torpid
when he does not relish his food. or
feels dull and languid after eating. often
has headache and sometimes dizziness.
\ few doses of Chamberlain stomach
aud Liver Tablets will restore his liver
to it's normal functions. renew his vitali-
ty, improve his digestion and make him
feel like new man. Price. - cents
samples free at NJ. NJ. Lewis drug store
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26
&c, Va, THURSDAY JUNE &C. 1902 SEcoND Part
CnraNyay Cookies.

One-half cupful OF butter. one cupful
or sugar one tablespoonful Of baking
powder. flour to roll out. Rub the but
ter In warm bowl until light and
creamy. add the sugar and when well
blended add the eggs. beaten lightly.
MlN the baking powder with two cup
iuis or Hour. add One-balf cupful Of it
10 the butter mixture, then add the
milk and the remainder Of the -four
and one tablespoonful Of caraway
seeds. Then stir enough more -four to
enable you to roll it out very thin. Cut
with small round cutter and bake on
a wafer tin about ten minutes. Roll
only a small portion at time, then
mix the trimmings with another por-
ton. Cut them in various shapes. IL
you prefer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

Mr.. W. $. Whedon. Cashier of the FIRST
National Bank of Winterset, Iowa. in
recent letter gives some experience
with a carpenter in his employ, that will
he of value to other mechanics. He says
Il had a carpenter working for me who
was Obliged to stop work for several
days on account OF being troubled with
diarrhoea. | mentioned to him that
had been similarly troubled and that
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar
rhoea Remedy had cured me. He bought
bottle of it from the druggist here and
informed me that one dose cured him
and he is again at his work" For Sale
by NJ. NJ. Lewis, druggist.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

why did she marry the widower?"
Just to show that she could"
and why didn't she marry the voune
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

= cheap floor stain is made by dis
solving two ounces Of permanganate
Of potash in a gallon Of water. Use no:
water and stir with stick. and your
stain will soon be ready for use. Apply
IL with a painters brush. using two
soats Of the stain. q. B.-Do not leave
your brush standing in the stain or il
will destroy IT, Next day the floor may
be vanished or. better still. polished
with boiled linsecd oil and the third
day with beeswax and turpentine
After two or three polishings the floor
Will be i'm excellent condition.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26
AND STAYS CURED.

freely
came Opium Phenacetine other drug. - -
and of
and dyspepsia -
Celeran does there
effects
Ceean recommended demand
undoubtedly headache
and at the soda fountains bottles Ocents = IS
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26
Mr.. Wide A
Wake

Tits wonderful how
Nettin Z, galvanized
AFTER weaving, lasts.
Father bonght that
Poultry Netting over
twenty-five years ago,
and it is good yet.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

They've raised the price or beef they'v,
raised
The price OF beans and exc OF lamb:
They've raised the price Of poultry and
They've also raised the price OF ham:
They've raised the price OF eggs. they 10
gone
And raised the price OF butter now.
But the auctioneers don't need to care:
They 1--we OF hot air anyhow
Chicago Record Herald
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

Mrs Grahall err cook is gcing to
get married. What'li We :. % her tor "A
wedding present:
Grabali-l think nice racommenda-
ton. suitably framed. would Ie rs
pleasing TO her husband Us anything
| know Hrooklyn Life
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

Just to show that she wouldn't
Post
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

"NIy wife has the queerc IDEAS now
and then"
What is IL she's been dong nowf"
Il bought an automobile lat fer her.
and shes ruined il sprinbi ~ GASOLINE
on il to mako It smell rca istic."-Ral
timore News
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

Crystal Domino Sugar. The finest
grade OF Sugar manufactured. We
invite consumers to call and examine
it, at MAGRATH 4 CHRsLEY's.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-06-26

Nan-What is she worrying about
now?
Fan-Because she can't think OF any
thing 10 worry about Somerville Jour
nal.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19

the foils. The third is far more mas
sive and made entirely Of extremely
heavy sheet tin l. has two holes
pierced for the eyes and one tiny
aperture for the mouth To give the
wearer air there are few very small
holes in the top OF the helmet
These appliances were used for
patients that had the habit of biting
or splitting. The offenders had to
wear them constantly.
The wire masks were taken off only
at meal times, and then clapped right
on again. The still more violent pa
tents who had to wear the tin he'll
net often were not relieved of 1t. even
TO eat, but were rcd through the hole
that served for mouthplece. The
front OF this gruesome head covering
vas so arranged that it could be open.
ed like visor
The old times Of frank, unreason-
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19

Fool Tower. There are physicians liv-
ing who remember the time when in
that great building men and women
lay chained hand and foot and none to
go near them. These physicians re-
member discussions as to the utility
of various instruments of torture
such as the English coffin" and the
fools wheel"
Yet the Vienna Fool Tower was
built by an enlightened and exception.
ally kind monarch, Joseph H.. whose
love OF mankind guided all his life.
Its construction, and the treatment
given its inmates barbaric as they
seem now, were triumphs Of philan-
thropy at the time
When It Was built, In 1888, the in.
zane were treated as worse than
criminals They we're Kept in cells in
prisons and avoided by all as il they
had loathsome diseases.
The tower contains five stories,
each with twenty-eight tiny cells
lighted by small windows, scarcely
greater than loop-hoes, barred heav-
lily.
Sometimes two lunatics or fools as
thoy were called, were imprisoned in
one cell, Walls and floors are still
studded with rings and bolts to which
these unfortunate creatures were
chained with iron letters.
Lunatics who were exceptionally
noisy and violent were thrown into
cells that were entirely dark, and If
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19

garded as market value. His ups and
downs have been innumerable, but of
late years his affairs have prospered
until he is considered on perfectly
safe ground. Mr.. Keene will be re-
membered above all else for his financ.
ing of government bonds at the close
of the civil war, an achievement in
those days regarded as almost mirac-
ulous. Mr. Keene, though still an
active man in the street, is nearly 70
years OF age.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19
Fool Tower to be Raced
Vtennese Relic of Old>Tin1e Bsrbarify--
Institution in Which Lunatics Were Treated
with the Most Revolving Cruelty
~~~~~~~
Especial Correspondence,)

Vienna's famous Fool Tower" is to
be RACED. That means the removal of
enc of the last remaining reminders
Of the cruel and ignorant treatment of
the insane that obtained in Europe
even as late as the beginning of the
last century.
There are many Viennese living
to-day who can remember hearing the
shrieks and yells issuing from the
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19

Ingerso said When like
a. like trusting celuloid
sunny WAN
this world
would naturally the former the less unworthy The
dneverf
of celuOid collar
wearing diamonds
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19

well-disposed men as Profs. Ideler and
Horn of Berlin, who wrote learned
treatiSes in which they argued for the
useful and benefcent physiological
and psychological effects of instru-
ments Of duress.
They had faith in the mechanical
treatment THEN iayorite implement
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19

was frightful thing known NJ the
English coffin 1t was long. narrow
chest, into which the maniac was
forced.
Then the lid was fastened down.
The only opening in it was just large
enough to expose the face OF the
patient.
Another utensil was the fools
wheel" which was to all intents and
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19
FIRMlN NOW A FUGITIVE.

Main Revolutionary Movement on
Island of Hayti coIlapses.
The main revolutionary movement
lin Hayti has ended with the surren-
der of Gonaives, the Firminite head
quarters, to the government troops
and the flight of Gen. Firmin, who is
Ia refugee ON board the steamer Adj
'rondack which sailed for Bahama,
Oct. &c. It is now believed that order
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19
Philosophical Observations


ackblrd
ot The said to joyously titllae
- "s a
ing will %
There
things
politicians
The Il
had
which politicians The
dcordnt
The
This
the successful and bird
is of feathers clohespin
cow-bar like the
The
The
kind of
mental
These
political Cowsk
wife successful
fill with
The
purple plant the color of the upholstery the chair of state won by the
ddaes feel Did know before there many things?
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19

land has been unanimously adopted by
the nineteen national cycling associa
tons which comprise the Ligue Inter.
inationale des Associations Tourits.
The basis of the 81 GALS is the ar
row, which is in universal use in dan
ger signs, and is therefore easily
understood by all cyclists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19
"cYcLIsTs TAKE HEED.

Code of Warning Perfected by Inter
national Tourists League.
An international code Of warning
signals for the benefit of all cyclists,
and more particularly for those travel
ing in foreign countries with whose
language they are unfamiliar. has
just been composed. The series of
danger signs is of great simplicity,
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19


question how found out what eat and what
o physician will shake his
VINO r"s' f
lImDurser
Cneesei
legs? And did he catch his frog with
ceese? his descendants
highways byways ucked ns And who the primal planter
o boiled.
to
sample
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19

in design nothing except magnifed
squirrel cage with the familiar wheel.
The raving lunatic was imprisoned in
this wheel and left there until It
stopped revolving, which fact was
accepted as indication that the mania
lad worked itself out
Still more brutal were the iron
masks used as late as 1867. Some Of
these were unearthed recently from
the cellar of the insane asylum in
Andernach. Germany and preserved
by the present director of the Institu-
ton.
Two of them look exactly like the
wire fencers' masks worn when using
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-11-19
Persons, Places
and Things
THINKS CONDITIONS ARE COOP.
Prominent Fnancier Satisfied with the
Russian Outlook.

James r. Keene, the famous imam
cier, who has just prophesied long
and uninterrupted period Of prosperity
for the country, is properly considered
the Nestor of the financial world, and
one whose opinions are almost re-
The colored American., 1902-04-26
The Epicureans' Reception.

a most delightful reception was that
given by the popular Epieureaps Tues
day evening of last week at Grand
Army Hall. The attendance wss large
and the toilet'es of the ladies were
tasteful, varied and beautiful, making
the scene appear as picture from the
fairy land. Hsmilton's Orche strs fur
ni-hed exquisite music. The EpIcureans
include as members many of Washing
toms most progressive yOung g ETY.
and business men. The officers to W hose
pain taking and gracious m anagemen'
this successful fl air ls due are: Fred
erick E, Drew, president; Michael How
ard, vi0e president; j. Edward GwynD,
secretary; Alfred 3 Robinson. treas
urer;'J ames Fers uson, sergeant at arms;
Robert E Smith, floor manager. Other
membt rs who lent valuable sssistaI ce
were Judge w. Hall, Fred A Sabbs
aud W. G. Gwynn.