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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
RICHMOND. FREDERICKSBURG Ind
POTOMAC RAILROAD.
Schedule ia effect May 25th. 1902
LEAVE NORTHwARD.


cor A n. daily. stops on signal at
Occoquan Sundays only,
S3S A. NJ. daily. No local etopr.
1OOSA NJ sundays ouly. Stopz on signal
NJ brooke, Aquta. Wide W oter, Cuantico. Ma
rumsco and OccOquan.
lOal A. NJ. daily. except sunday. Stops
on signal at Brooke. Aqua. Wide Water
Ouantieo. Cherry Hul. OccOquRn. Lorton and
I.45 y. NJ. daily e1cept Sunday. No local
T'0s 7. NJ. daily. stops on signal at Brooke
and Whitewater.
764 D. NJ, daily. No local stops
1901 4. NJ. daily. Stops on signal at
Brooke, Wide Water and Quantico. Stops
ON signal at OccOquan on Sundays only.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
5.5T A. NJ. daily except sunday Richmond
Acc0mmO mediation. Makes al stops.
train. stops at Milford. boswell aud Ash
land daily. and on signal at other local
stops on Sundays only.
9.4d A. NJ. daily except Sunday. Makes
local stops ON signal.
1907 y m daily A l. train stops on
signal at Milford. boswell aud Ashland
12.26 y. m. daily. southern Railway train.
$50 p. N. daily. Atlantic Coast Line
train. Stopr at boswell and Ashland.
$50 4. NJ. daily Makes local stops on
signal.
S.35 Z. NJ daily Seaboard Air Line train.
Stops At boswell and Ashland On signal
Accommodation train leaves Richmond
Pm daily except Sunday arrives Frederick
c. cox. Agent.
w.P. TAYLOR. Traffic Manager.
w ID. Dtfk T. General Manager.
r. II. D. MYERS. President
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Big Stock Company To Sell culpeper Mineral
Water

The Berry Hill Dyspepsia Water Go. is
the name Of a new corporation with n
capital stock of $50, 100000, formed to
handle the medicinal water from the old
rhom's Spring in Culpeper county near
Brandy Station The officers are: Presi-
dent, Joseph Wilmer. of Rapidan; Vice
President, NJ. l.. Welfiey, of Washington;
Secretary and Treasurer. W. + Coons;
General Manager &. B. Baker. The above
with j. J. Roberts, Marion Jeffries, s
Russell Smith, Hilton Jackson, ol
Washington. Thomas NJ. Marshall, Jr
OF Pittsburg. Jno. Z. Robson, of AleNan
dria, and DIR. Orville Male, of Elkwood
constitute the directors. The headqnar
tiers of the company are at Culpeper.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
NIrrInI. Tsaeh.r kIIIsa By IaaI.n.

Al Rosebud. ) OAK Edwin C.. Tayloe.
teacher al the Milk's Creek Indian day
school, on the Rosebud reservation. has
been shot and killed by a Sioux Indian
belonging 20 the ponca Greek country
The murderer has been arrested. The
murdered man was son of the late
POinsette Tayloe. OF WestmOreland coun-
~, and a brother Of Messrs G. Ogle Tay-
Toe and Lloyd +. Tayloe. He was born
in Nestmoreland County. forty-three
years aVO, and had been in the Indian
service nearly twenty-five years. He was
appointed from Westmoreland County
where his mother and two sisters and
two brothers reside. wife survive him.
He visited Virginia about three years ago.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
The Northern Neck Railroad.

What has become OF our railroad we
were talking about recently? Don't let
the fire we have kindled go out. but let
the sparks of interest keep flying until
something is done along that line
There is not a more suitable place than
the Northern Neck for n railroad. Rail
roads have built up other sections and
il will build up ours. II it were again
submitted 10 the vote OF the people as Il
was several years ago, | believe ninety
per cent OF them would vote for an ap
preparation of $50, 900 from each coun
" for the benft of a railroad through
the Northern Neck Letter in Virginia
Citizen
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Portrait Contest.

Miss Sally Carter, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. W d. Carter. gave an informal en-
tertainment TO several of her friends in
honor of her guest, Miss Louis Somer-
VILE Friday night. There was ''Por-
trait Contest during the evening, which
was much enjoyed. The first prize was
a silver paper knife for the best portrait
won by Miss Margaret Howison. Mr.
Ellerbe Carter won the consolation prize.
venagrette. Dainty refreshments were
served.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
High Prices For Virginia Horses.

Since the Manassas Horse Show.
Messrs. Hale 4 CARRIER have made the
following sales Of horses: One pair to
Jas. ". Green for $500; single driver
To another party for the sum of $500; a
pair TO Mr.. Mulligan, OF Boyce, Va. for
81 900; one horse known as BUSY Bee"
to Nyeth & West for $500; also another
horse known as "Niola" to CORTLAND H.
Smith, of Alexandria for the sum OF $3.50
-NOkesville Corr. Manassas Lonrnal
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Second On RoIl Of Honor

Had it not been for the absence of one
man the record of the Washington
Guards. at their late inspection, would
have been 100. Capt. NJ. b. Rowe has
received a very complimentary letter
from the Adjutant-General on the good
record OF the company. Only one com.
pany in the State stood higher.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
His Arm Was Broken, But He Carried All
Home

Albert Dye, the 12-year-old son OF Mr.
Henry Dye, OF Stafford, was sent after n
saw few days ago. and after getting il
was returning home. lie also carried a
gun. 4 rabbit jumped up in front OF
him, at which he fired. killing il. Both
barrels OF the gun went of at the same
time, and the shock broke the boys arm.
Notwithstanding his injury, he carried
home the gun. saw and rabbit. after
which his arm was set by physician
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
z. Luther Stone Assigns.

MFR. r. Luther Stone. the well known
stove dealer and plumber Of Commerce
street, this city, made an assignment for
the benefit of his creditors Saturday.
with Mr.. r. T. Willis as trustee. The
liabilities amount to over 50 900. en-
bracing firms through the North and
West in sums of $50 to 5000. Not over
5000 is scheduled as owing in this city
The assets are estimated at 81 900.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Successful Revival In Stafford

The meeting at Hull Memorial Church.
in Stafford, has closed with n large num-
Der of converts Rev. A. +. Lynn. the
pastor, was assisted by Rev + L. Nor
man, of Pheobus. Va, and Rev. Decatur
Edwards, of this city The pastor will
preach and baptize the converts at the
church on Sunday, October 10Th.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
At . Little Whim :,

The following have been guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Purvis at Little Whim, -
during the week: Mr.. Bryon Sutherland,
Minnetonka; Judge Harvey. Hon. Geo.
y. Hanson, Major Henderson, Minneapo-
lis, Mimi. Hon. Ezra g. Valentine Breck-
ingride, Minnesota; Mr.. and Mrs Hughes,
Biskmark. North Dakota; MIR. James A
Valentine, Yale, Mass
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Orange Is An Execution

The Harrisonburg Spirit of the Valley
says that no Republicans were appointed
registrars in the State of Virginia by the
Constitutional Convention. For the in
formation OF Bros Lewis, we will state
that there is a Republican member on
each of the four boards of registrars in
this county.-Orange Observer.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
REV. Or. 7. ncnHNOR I'LL.
DR.. and Mrs. Dill causd to His Bedsld,

Rev. DR.. J. ;. Din and Mrs. Din have
been called to the bedside of DR.. I. f..
TichenCr. of Atlanta. Ga. the father of
Mrs. Dill. who il very ill., They left yes
terday. DIR. Tickenor. now in his nth
year. has been one ofthe most prominent
men in the Baptist denomination in the
South. having taken an active part for a
number of ears. in the Baptist eounsels
lie was for seventeen years the secretary
Of the General Home Missionary Society.
lie Is well known To many people of this
city. having upon several occasions
preached at the Baptist Church here
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Registration In Stafford

The registration in Aqua district.
Stafford county. resulted as follows
GriiIis precinct, whites 1l2, colored 81 4:
Courthouse, whites III, colored 10:
Brooke. whites %, colored u. Normal
vote hitherto: Courthouse, 40 whites:
30 colored. Brooke. 100 whites; 60 col
ored Gritiis, $50 whites; 10 colored.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
The Killed and Wounded In SpOtsyIysnla
County During the Civil War.

In view of the visit of many G. A. r.
veterans here, the following statement is
OF special interest at this time;
From 1861 to 1865 there were killed
and wounded OF Federals and COnfed-
crates in the battles in the county of
Spotsylvania 129.939 men. This mum
Der is greater than that killed and
wounded in the whole Franco Prussian
war, and larger army than was in the
field in Cuba in the Spanish-American
war
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
SpOtsyIvauIa's Registration

Messrs. Geo. W. Clark. 5. G. Howison
and John J. Brooks. registrars for Court.
land district. Spotsylvania county. have
completed the registration, rs follows
Court house. Go whites. Ii colored
Brent's Mill. 30 whites, 6 colored; sum
nit, 60 whites, % colortd Totalin dis.
trict, l76 whites. II colored
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Martln-MeDOugaI.

Mr.. Lawrence f. Martin, of Bowling
Green. and Miss Lutte McDougal, of Har-
risonville, W. Va, were married last
week at the brides home, in the latter
place. They will reside at Bowling
Green. where Mr.. Martin is the cashier Of
the Caroline County Bank
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Last DAY For Registration

The boards of registration for this city
commenced yesterday their last sitting.
tive days, before the approaching cleo
ton. Today is the last day in which you
can register. The hours are from II m
to p. m. Board for Upper Ward is at
the Mayors Office. For Lower Ward at
the Courthouse.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14

The State Board of Education met in
the office of State Superintendent South
all, in Richmond, Saturday and elected
Mr. James NJ. Ashby superintendent of
schools of Stafford county to fill a va
cancy occasioned by the death of Mr.. G
NJ. Weldon.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14

The 10Th falling on Sunday the annual
meeting of the Association for the Preser
vatiop of the Virginia Antiquities will be
held Tuesday. Oct. 81, at p. m. in the
rooms of the Virginia Historical Society
at Richmond, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Writing War History

State Senator John Day Smith. of
Minneapolis, with several of Rawlins'
Post, OF his city. spent Saturday and
Sunday travelling over the battlefelds in
the Wilderness, where Gen. Grant fought
in May. 1864. He was n member of the
18th Maine Regiment and is writing its
history. Much data will be gotten here
for the PURPOSE
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
POTOMAC. FREDERICKSBURG AND
PIEDMONT RAILROAD.
Schedule for 1902.

Connections at Fredericksburg with r.. +.
n p X. r., and Weems Steamboat Co. At
Orange with Southern Il and Chesapeake &
Ohio II. X.
The only line to tine Charlottesville and
Wilderness Batteneldr.
Eastern standard Time Daily cxceptSun-
DAY. W. II. RICHARDS. Gen. Manager.
.rrain No. leaves Orange the +th Monday
[ u eArh month az B Y. NJ.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Ray Property Rented to MccaIla BouI
ware

Mr.. J McCalla Boulware, on Saturday.
rented the storehouse. on Commerce
street, of the estate of J. D. Ray for the
sum of 500 per year. and will continue
the general grain, hay aud mill-feed bust
ness. We welcome Mr.. Boulware to the
business fraternity of this city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Gen. King Declines Nomination For Con.
gress

Gen. Horatio c. King, who received the
Republican nomination for Congress in
the Second district of Brooklyn, has an
nounced that he would not accept.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
In jail at spotssIyanIn

Sheriff T. A Harris had arrested Jos.
T. Smith, in Culpeper county. last week
with grand lGrcency and brought
him to Spotsylvania, where he is now in
Jail awaiting trial
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Fredericksburg College Wins.

The College foot ball team played the
Episcopal High school near Alexandria
Saturday evening. The score was ) to o
in favor of Fredericksburg.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Registration Ia Orange.

Orange-White. pa; colorsd, 20.
ordonsville-White, 1872; colored, II.
Locust Grove-Wbite, 27l; colored, ..
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
Pay Your City Taxes.

10 per cent can be saved now. No bet
ter investment
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14
HEADQUARTERS FOR BUILDING
MATERIALS

keep all kinds of North Carolina and
Virginia Lumber, dressed and undressed,
Shingles, Laths, Sash, Doors, and Blinds,
Lime, Cement, Calcine Plaster, Plastering
Hair, Building and Paving Brick, Tin
and Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, all
kinds Ready-Mixed Paints and Dry Paint,
Linseed Oil, Turpentine, Dryer Varnish
and Lewis's White Lead, Paint Brushes
OF all kinds, Window Glass and Putty,
Builders Hardware of all kinds, Tar
Roofing and Sheathing Paper.
Keep large stock of Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe.
Ed COLE
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14

TIC = Z 7 q I'd 3 Ut I D & r
will furnish plans and specifications
and take contracts for all kinds of
building work All work guaranteed
to be satisfactory. A sample of my
work is the Enterprise Building. Cor
rescondence solicited.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1902-10-14

s26.SOO TOLOAN $40, 500
THE ENTERPRISE BUILD
ING ASSOCIATION offers
money T. loan on their liberal
terms, in sums to suit, from
sIoo up, on city and country
property. Apply to
HENRY WISSNER.
President
SIG Main Street,
Fredericksburg, Va. jeI5-om.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23
NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY,

In the District Court of the United
States, for the Eastern District
of kentucky, in Bankruptcy,
In the matter OF II. Scott ~ Co ,
a partnership composed of Hem
derson Scott and George II. Hen
drick, bankrupt.
On this 18th day OF May, A. d.,
1902, it is ordered by the court that
a hearing be had upon the same
on the 10th day OF Juuo,A. d., 1902,
before said court at Covington in
said district, at II O'Clock in the
forenoon, or as near thereto as
practicable, and that notice there
o. be published one time in the
RIG SANDY News, u newspaper
printed in said district, and that
all known creditors aud other per
sons In interest may appear at sale
! time and place and show cause, |
Iany they have, why the prayer o
said petitioners should not b'
granted.
Witness the honorable A. Nj. j
Cochran, Judge Of said court, an,
seal thereof at Frankfort, in SAT-
district, on the 10th day OF May A
d., 1902. w. G, Chapman, Glerl
! by 4. II. Wizard, u.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23

The following item will be Of in
forest TO those who know little
Miss, Josephine Brown, daughter
.ot Mr., Robt. l.. Brown!
The graduating recital given last
night at Annie chapel by Miss Is.
ttllc Hlllman, assisted by the pu.
pills Of the violin, vocal and ora
torlcal department, was well al.
tended. Miss llinman has been "a
pupil OF Mrs. Gray for several years
and her playing showed much con
scientlous thought and study. She
has a we'll developed technique
and heS pieces last night Were
played with delcacy, good con
ceptlon and beautiful singing
tono. The march from Wagner.
List was especially well played
! Miss Josephine Brown Is making
rapid strides in her violin playing
Her solo was given in exquisit,
taste and her tone pure and rich
Lawrence Roush gave n fantasi,
for violin in highly brilhan
manner which was much enjoyed
The vocal numbers by Arthu
: Loar and Miss Estellc Martin wer,
well given as was the recitation b.
Master Clarence Maxson.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23
Louisa Defeats Wayne.

ON Friday last the 10Th annual
May day Party was held at Wayne
and our recently organized base
ball club,"WebRs Wonders, drove
over and engaged the Wayne club
in the first game Of the season.
Our boys proved too much Tor
the West Nirginians, defeating the
latter by the score of Is to I, how
ever, upon their return, unani-
mously voting the ball club and
citizens friends whole-souled and
excellent hosts. A number of the
"W ondersn under the earnest so.
| licitation OF the Wayne boys, Prof.
Taylor Mcclure, Muss Burgess and
Others, remained over night, par
taking of the hospitality for VIII ich
the people OF Wayne are so deserv-
eddy remem bered. 1t is said the
gardens were raided for the first
homegrown strawberries that
tickled the palates of the visitors
and effort made to welcome and
entertain them. Ben Rule and
George Fulkcrson declare the
Strawberries to be but a mite IN
the contribution toward the enjoy
ment OF the occasion that the iai
well, for particulars inquire o
5 the boys mentioned,
. A return game is to be played a
. Louisa, probably on Friday or Sat
a urday next. The Wayne boys ar
Q gentlemanly fellows, indeed, an
o we are assured they will be mad
# to be comfortable when in on
midst.
IS Through the NEWS we are aske
1t TO extend TO the Wayne ball clu
IL and friends the thanks OF our boy
rs for the kindly manner in whic
Y. they were received, and also to @
Q. tend to all hearty invitation
r. accompany the club on their Wis
n to Louisa, at which time favo
Twill No reciprochted.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23
Appointed County Surveyor,


At the session OF County Court
last Monday Judge Ninson APP
pointed John l.. Hibbard, OF Peach
Orchard, to the Office OF County
Surveyor. Tie gave bond and was
sworn in and now ready to attend
to any call for work in this line
Mr., liibDard is competent sur.
yoyor. Mr.. llighbarger, th,
County Surveyor, who was eloctoc
last fall, has accepted position
which keeps him out OF the county
constantly Hence the neccssit!
OF appointing another
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23
A LARGE DEAL.


Mention was made in the NEws
last week Of a contract made by
ilager 4 Stewart with the North
ern Coal and Coke Co The follow,
Ing extract from The Ashland
Daily Independents account Of the
same matter gives additional in.
formation:
AN official OF the Northern
Coal and Coke Company informs
us that the salary offered in this
Instance is SO large that even Hag.
or 4 Stewart, with their already
large aud profitable practice could
not with justice to themselves, re-
ject It.
The Northern Coal and Coke
Company has bought It large num-
Der OF tracts OF mineral lands in
the Big Sandy valley aud the SUR
Neys Of the various pieces are now
bping made. lIager Il Stewart
have charge OF the work OF looking
up the titles and making the trans
fors OF the property already con
traeledafor, aud such as may here
after bepnrchasdd. The attorneys
could not expoditiously accomp-
lish this work from their Ashland
Office, and even from an office in
Pikevllle it will require consider.
able time to complete.
Inthls connection few facts
about the Northern Coal and Coke
Company would doubtless prove
interesting to the public. This
company was organized seven OF
eight months ago by Mr.. J. c. c,
Mayo, The capital stock is -
100000, aud the stockholders are
Well known capitalists from the
north, east and west. The pur'
pose Of the company is to buy and
develop mineral lands especially
the coking coal in the Big Sandy
and Kentucky river valleys
They nave already secured som,
OF the most valuable property II
those rich sections, SO situated an,
distributedth that II may lie devel
oprd from three directions.
Among the purchases made b!
ltbi, company is the well known
II. NJ. Broas boundary Of 100,
acrts Of choice coal land in Tia,
famous Elkhorn field. 1t is ale,
said that this company has &C
Iqulrcd 30 percent or the valuapI,
cooking coal area OF tho ElkhorI
region"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23
Robbed of SlI6

James Thompson, who lives
about three miles below Louisa,
was robbed ot$ll6 a few nights ago,
lie was sleeping near an open
window and the money was in a
pocket OF his trousers which he had
placed under his head upon rotir.
ing. The thief managed to slip
the trousers out without disturb
ing his slumbers, ButThompson's
waking hours have been disturbed
over since by the loss. He had
displayed his wealth too freely the
day previous. No arrests yet but
thcre are strong suspicious as to
tile guilty party,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23
A Female Vender.

sRn9 Gnmbill, Jrr moved to
lout,a>only week or two ago,aud
it was not long until reports were
circulated to the effect that liquor
was obtalnable about his premises
iu.cNchangef or the cash. Sufficient
evidence was finally found to cause
a warrantto be issued IL named
Mrs Gambill as the offender. But
She was "on to her job, land before
the officer got within reach with
his warrant she had flown the
coop" and was ,fely planted on
West Virginia soil, The husband
wa, absent at the time and upon
his return he brought his wife back
here. They paid fine and agreed
to leave town, 1t is said they will
return TO Gaines Creek in the west
crn part OF the county,rrom whence
they came.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23
The Huntington IHerald saws

The Huntington Herald says:
Mr.. Wayne w. Cordell has been
assigned to this district as a spec
ial examiner OF pension bureau.
His headquarters are in this city
and he may be found at the Adol-
phi hotel. lie began business
yesterday by investigating Floyd
Lee Finley alias Doctor Finley for
alleged dipping OF old soldiers and
their widows,
1t appears that "Doctor" Finley
has been "illing" many claims in
this neighborhood representing
that he was a cousin Of Attorney
Joseph II. Hunter, OF Washington
and that "Cousin Joe" was one o
Extension Commissioner Evans
pets and would advance his claims
on that account.
The 'poctor' 1t appears has beef
collecting various sums of none,
from soldiers and soldiers widow
on account OF his preteuse but th
charge ON which he languishes /
joil. is that he received $l5 lroi
. u widow for which she was to b
restored to the pension rolls. Sh
/ had been dropped on account
her character.
Special Examiner Cordell claim
that the "Doctor' is the sllcke
i sleight OF hand performance !
4 ever came across and that he hi
: failed thus far to find out an
Il thing about the mans past III
10 He will give the "Doctor" the
y ough cross.oxamination this eve
Ming.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23

The Childron's Day services at
the Nj. +, Church, South, last sun.
day morning wcr1 very interest
ing. The program was well ron.
dored and large crowd was pres
cnt to enjoy it, The children ac.
quilted themselves well, as usual,
The manner in which they carried
out their parts is a compliment to
Mrs ] NJ Boland and the ladie,
who assisted her in drilling them,
The songs and reeitations were
equally well rendered.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-05-23
ACQUITTED.
Miniard u. Thompson justified in
Killing J. F. Reid.

The trial of Miniard II. Thomp-
son at Williamson, w. Va, ended
last Saturday evening aud result.
Oh in an aequlttal.
1t will be remembered by our
readers that he killed j. +. Reed, OF
Catlettsburg, u few months ago.
He charged Reid with having
broken uphls home and had pre-
vlously warned him to leave town.
Reid was a native Of Magotlin
county, Ky, and was a carpenter,
Thompson is from this courtyard
has always borne a good reputa-
.tlon. The Jury was out with the
case only twenty minutes.