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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01
False Pretense,

We're all often forced to rob Peter
In order to settle with Paul.
But some of us merely rob Peter
And Paul never sees us at all.
Press.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01
burglar Suicides.

Chicago, Jan. 31.-J. NJ. Walsh, eharg-
ed with burglary, barricaded a door III a
room in the Revere house when the police
demanded admittance and blew out his
brains.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01

Symbolic.
The Cheerful Idiot notice our land
lady is up on football.
The Gloomy Sage-How so?
The Cheerful Idiot-Why, she serves
her pie in hollow wedges. Brooklyn
Eagle,
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01

Work on the building for the Lew
iston normal school training depart
ment is almost completed.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01

The more reasons there are why a
man should save money, the less likely
he is to save 1t
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01
WHEAT REPORT,

Portland-Walla Walla, 63@64c;
bluestem, Csc.
Tacoma-Quiet and steady; blue
stem, 64c; club, 63c.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01
Indians in Alaska.

The native Indians of Alaska mum.
Der 29,536, a gain of 4.1S2 in ten years.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01

The tide of fortune often turns with
a rush that carries everything before
it.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01

Gou just naturally hate to have some
people "sell' you
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-02-01

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k music
as never
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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
MANY MINERS ENToMeED.
II Feared That They Have Perished
in the Nesaunee Mines,

lshpeming. Mich, Jan. s.-Fifteen or
more men were entombed in the Ne
gaunee mines Tuesday afternoon. and
It ls feared all wiz perish The work /,
Of rescue was begun without delay.
There are two shafts to the mine, but
II is believed all chance for escape was
shut off when the caye.in occurred.
From the condition OF the shaft II
would seem that the men are surround.
ed by a large mass OF dirt and broken
timber The lower portion OF the shaft
rs so badly twisted that the cage win
rot operate within so feet of whore
The men are entombcd
Thirty men were working on the
oye during the morning. but the ma
jorty of them went to the surface to
eat their dinners, those later caught
Under the debris having taken their
lunch with them
A dun roar and sound OF crashing
tlmbers nearly 500 feet under ground
gave to the men on the surface the
first indication Of the disaster. rush
was made for the shaft and when all
had quleted down volunteers descend.
I ed In the cage in an attempt at rescue.
II was found however that the shaft
was badly damaged 1t being impos-
slble to get within so feet OF the level
In which the men were buried.
Cries for help were heard at the
=. lnwpgt Doint reached and the removal
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
A FOUL ASSASSINATION.
Stayed All Night With Corpse OF Muir
dered Father and Husband.

Franklin. KY Jan. c. Pleas Hall
was assassinated at his home FIVE
miles from Franklin about s o'clock
Saturday night. while sitting around
his hearthstone with his wife and four
children lie was fred upon through
window with a double barreled gun
heavily loaded with slugs and buck,
shot, and the entire top OF his head
was torn on
The distressed wife and children
picked up the litcless body and, plac-
ing it on the bed, remained alone with
it throuGhont the night afraid to ven-
ture out to give an alarm lest they
meet the same cruel fate Mr. Hall
was "a years old and ono of the best
known farmers in the county. II he
had an cuomy on earth 1t was not
known to his closest friends There is
absolutely no clcw TO the perpetretol
q, tho decd
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
Gerald T. Finn Speaker Of House and
N. W. utley President Of Senate.

-. A. ~
80. 80 w,
10, Ne9' loue", eo,t'a'1 ,', o e"aaaV" a''1',,'
- ~, '''' 9p"Ao' o','p ~ Wv, -, ~ S,.
nou'V =. w s"uH'~.i'op ,, e,G''g' 80 ,'oa
u"' ".s"' W., '"o ,, a ~, "
' 'n.ia''o" VI i'o'. s' ,le' a'' - :, ,l" ,I,a M
u''t''' r,ts ''ou' '',a poo ,iH
upl'ono' ,ill - np. '9e"se.,' ''.,. : ,,aa.a
~ ~ ,,o' ,s'..a ~ ,,.,osa ~ aono
ore,," ro 80 'ano,,a W. a,,ar y,,nn hinsol, had
-, - II par,sn =, pa,dIa,on oo,,n.
=, 49, ~, n,an.,n ,,,o GOO, n no
aL,ir aa nra,iJ,na oWcor os tbo ca,cue
,,.L,.h ~ ,,.i,l7.ra,,, ,ro,, tho snool,
ar.hin raaa ,rha u,,hdrawaI n, II,.
ia 80 na.,aa oanoaa Sr,ondo =, !
n wea,t,arra.J ~ son.,h oand,doto
80 ai,a n,ion mot ,ha nomination
80 W,na 10 hn aoo,oma,to, I,wos /,
60. ~ ,irooLorrtd,o county wos
nantn.,od ir ,ho Same nannor for
ohins oror,, -, u,o borso In .lI nj the
sIn,iIor rortoets tbcra vern n hall
,n,on oo,didatos md many baIlots
woro ,oper I,t,ba sa,atn cancus Hon
George IIlckman of McI .ean county
wos made chairman without obposf
,ion and n w u,loy of LYON was
nominated Inv acclamatlon for presi
dont and acting lieutenant Governor
Wrllam Cromwell had 40 oppositio,
for chief clcfl, of the senate.
Fro,kfort Nv Ian s-Tho ren
oral nsscmliv ~ Kentuclv convened il
roy,l,r biennial session at noon Tues
dov noth tho STATE senate and hons.
~ ronrcsortottvoe aro democratic IA,
lorgo moiori,Ies and wer. nrronyc,
with democratic of,,cials Nothing nm
rsrol rorrcd tho onanInp of eithe
house Gerald r Finn of Slmpso,
coun,v was installed MS sneaker !,
tho bonse and n w Iytley as prcsI
| den, of tho senoto and acting llcuter
ant oovarnor NJ state Immcdiatol
~ "a ta.t, - ,.o,,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
HowARD's SECOND TRIAL,
A Motion OF the Defense to ouash the
Indictment overruIed,

Frankfort. Ky. Jan. s.-Whcn the
case Qf Jim Howard. charged with
completely in the Goebel murder was
called Tuesday morning, for the nee,
ond trial the commonwealth answer,
ed ready for trial. The prosecution is
represented by Commonwealth At,
torney Franklin, 4. C. Campbell and
Judge b q Williams. and the defense
by Judge ThpmaA r. Gordon. James
Andrew srott j, A. Violet and Carlo
Little Neither Justus nor Arthur Goe.
bel was present,
Judge Cantrll occupied the bench.
Attorney Violet, for the defense
filed motion to quash the indictment
The motion was based on an affidavit
that cg Chief Justice IIazelrigg had
been witness hofuro tho grand Jury
but his name did not appear amonG
witnesses specified at the foot of the
Indictment Judge Cantnll overrulod
the motion and the defcnses witneasc,
were then called
The dcCenTe called over 100 wit
nesscs and not exceeding half do2cr
answered present Violet for the de
tonsc, asked until Wednesday to de
tormine how they would answer III
said that II it become apparent tina
the witnesses could not be brough
here. he would file n motion for cor
| tlnuancc.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
FlfTY-SEVtNIH CONGRESS.


Washington, Jan 7.-sScnate- Tho
senate met Monday after a rtcess OF
more than two weeks. hut no business
was transacted ow0e TO the recent
death ~ seroto,. ,yrn,am .saweI IL
~ IN tis',,,,'..a,i1, a,',no nns,Ir,,,
Of tbs s1ssf,I M etaol5in pay Wi.
.Ua,, nutn,,, ~. ,5,,.l,,,;.. ,l.,,..,.,,..5
,,tt,.'i',,,, -, - -
" ~, "eH''' VI peiia'o' ,'S" "a ~
"rEtu alSo 10 lhe alsap'iity o' oelte
Tor Berry lArk1 aud prayed that hs
might be able 10 soon attend 10 his
duty in the senate Mr. keanp tN j.
formally announced the death OF Mr.
Sewell ana offered The customary res.
outions eynrassi,e nj ne snrrnw of
~, sa,at,..n,.5 ,..,,.f,,,,, ~. a., i,,,,,e.
,,s, 49, - 's''', ~ ~,
n'"'' "uJ"u' "'''e'i' !" '''p''' w. -
memory. As marx OF IeaFN'ttto ''ia
~ w, Ilem"ly tiio senate adJoHIuea ~
-. p m imlhollal'iN upon Tue
auolitioh Oh the resolutions.
House The house transacted no
business Munday Immediately Aitei
II met air loudenslaEer tN. ~ an
nouHced the death of Senator sewell,
ana after the adoption pl the 'usto
mary resolutions the house as iuf.
lher marx OF respect adjourned antii
Iurslay a biil TO ~ rslabllsh the
army canteen was Introduced by Rep
resehtatiye Kern 'lll ll.
Washington. Jan IS Senate The
FIRST notes Ut the-contcst between Tho
Nicaragua and Panama routes for the
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
MOUNT PLEASANT

Uncle George Simpson, OF White
House, visited here and at Deep
hole last week.
Jim Simpson has returned to his
home at Floyd, after visit to his
brother here.
Dewitt Diamond and George
Conley, OF Deephole passed here
Sunday.
Jim Rice called on George Slmp-
son Sunday.
Misses Martha and Doyie Simp.
SON visited ou Deep Hole branch
Sunday.
Miss Nirgie Simpson has return
ed TO Deephole after short visit
here.
Jimmie Rice left here New Years
for Panther, W, Va, where he viii
work for a while. We are sorry to
lose him.
Little Earl Diamond has been
quite sick for few days, but is
better.
Milt Diamond is working for
Luke Watkins.
Jean Large is visiting on Daniels
creek.
Bill Large is working at Ash.
land.
George Simpson made Ia horse
swap Monday,
Giles Simpson visited his uncle
SATURDAY and Sunday.
Dennie Large has returned from
Ashland.
Labe Simpson still makes flying
trips to Smokey Valley.
Mr.. Pfost will soon have his fine
barn completed.
Nick Mcclure has quit making
so many trips to Smoky Valley
since Xmas.
Misses Martha and Dove Simp
son contemplate a visit to FloyC
county soon. No sweetheart
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10

logansport, La, Jan S Fire that
started in the general merchandise
store OF II. B Lilies Tuesday afternoon
burned the business portion o' the
Town consisting Of 30 buildings To.
lai loss. si2be9Q; insurance. sl500l
The ire originated from q defective
due Thosc whose iossss exceed
$40 1000 are: Il. W Carway n Co,
stock and buildings. se7,ooo II bI
Lilies. stock and building $4,000,
RobInson q Oden stock. Sl1,50Q
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
CARRYING OCEAN MAILS.
The Expenses for the Last Fiscal Year
Was Several Millions.

Washington. Jan. SIN response to
the resolution OF the senate, adopted
before the holiday recess at the
IN tance of Senator Clay the post.
II lster general Tuesday sent to the
mate a statement covering the ex.
enditures OF the government for car.
u ing ocean mails from July l. 1887, to
June 30. 1901. The statement shows
The following expenditures for the last
fiscal year:
To the International Navigation Co..
s52s537 North German Lloyd. SOl4l;
Hamburg.American. $5275O; Cunard,
s2l3,772; White Star, s91591; Cam
pagnie Generale Trans.Atlantique
s24.s42; service TO Venezuela, $50 ,450; /;
service to Southampton. England,
! s52S,53 service to Mexico, $127602;
service to jamaica. s1l7.49O; service
to Havana. S73.476: service to New
South Wales. 3133.272,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
ON THE GREAT LAKES.
Bill Providing for the Establishment Of
a Training Station.

Washington, Jan. s.-The secretary
Of the navy has prepared for submis-
sion to congress bill providing for
the establishment of naval training
station on the Great Lakes A pend.
ing bill before the house provides for
the erection OF such station at Mil,
waukee. but the department bill leaves
the location to be fixed by board Of
naval officers The station is pro-
jected on lines like the station at Yer
ba Buena island in San Francisco har'
hor, Another bill drawn at the navy
department to be sent to congress pro.
vides that a naval cadet who wishes to
resign after entering the service for a
term OF eight years must pay the cost
TO the government of his stay at the
naval academy.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10

tI-uHG9,3 I,y. JGa ai aten n !
lui Tic Senate aul lio-.=.. oa t.-.,. ..i,a-
lives.
You are to BE- congratulated that the
cou4ltlDEs uuIt" NHi.A yUu have as
lsrn4ytrd Gr to nrUllllla and that all
ilhdIrdpOn9 * ul1A4sc ut . unpsJ sue
ccssl vi session OE Your honorable body.
Tie dark CIDUd of Internal uissensluu5
mat huug oNtr Us tHO years ago in the
unhappy diulrcuCes then existing has
Idtsappeurtd aHd given way 10 the sult-
shine OF a better aud more rational feel
ing The uHiCrtuua bitterness OF that
period. caused by the extraordinary pos
ulCdi conditions Is fast disappearing,
ami our peOplr low fully realize the SUI
peripr advantages If diycrtiug their time
and attention 10 tho Industrial progress
OF the state rather than to the activities
| oil heated DOllNCh controversies and con-
| tests. NOtw outstanding the many mis-
| representations and ISLANDERS uttered by
| outsiders concerning the conditions OF
| the state ana the frequent publication
| ol ialAe ana INJURIOUS articles In Sensa-
tiona journals. whose regard for truth
lis subordinate iOr their desire for rU-
/ inanGe. II Is nevertheless "A fact that tho
| supremacy OF TN law IN kentucky to-
lody IS suth hS To give rNery citizen as
| Ipcriect guarantee gtf protection to life,
| liberty Or property as JAN be found in
| any state IN the ulOn We hive suf-
/ fcfcd much bY these false ana eNaEger-
| ated reports tut IL Us now hUpnily With
| in our power to give absOlut, Assurance
! TO all nat condition of peace and a
| RESPECT Tor law exists from onu end Of
| lhe stat. 10 the other.
Rcierriue tp the finances 0f the state.
! the governor advises remedial legisla-
| tiun ~ SECURE retrenchmCut IN ey-
! pcrscs and a more economical dispose
| ton Of the revenues Of the state 50 rs to
avoid the necessity OF increasing the tax
axiom tOf the purpose of state govern
| Iuent The present rate for this purpose
Is Il II cents ON AO4 During the past
40 aF. Ia l... NVveH
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
tc : do business

Trying I, do business
without advertising is
like win4sng at a girl
in the dark; you know
what you are doing
but nobody else does /,
"a owe the lie of my boy TO Foley
Honey and Tar. He had Tembranous
Group, and the first dose gave him relief
We continued its use and it soon brought
i'm out Of d,nger,' A NJ hughes
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10

Mexico City, Jan. s-phe Ejutla
Mining Company of oxacas has been
incorporated here with 100000 capt
tai and with Mexican lady, Mariana
Coronel. for president, in association
with several Americans, mostly Cali
| forniA nennle.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
RETURNED TO P[KING
Eutralrc Of Chinese Court an Ex-
hlbilionof Oriental Splendor.
A Sharp Contrast to the Old Regime
whea Neither Diplomats Nor
Natives Were Permitted TO
View Passing Royalty.

Pellng, Jan. S. The rc.ehlrance OF
the Chinese emperor into Peklug Tues,
day was the most remarkable episode
In the annals OF the dynasty save the
flight of the Chinese court when Pc,
king was bombarded by the allied
forces
The spectacular phases Of the re-
turn OF the court exceeded cNpecta,
tlons The cortege was SORT OF glo.
rihed lord mayors show, and was II b..
wildering harbaric exhibition OF orr.
entail tinselled splendor lis chief Sic.
nacanee was the complete cIacemcnt
OF the traditional dedication OF Chi
nese royalty Foreigners were given
greater facilities Of witnessing the Ger.
cmonial than would have been afforded
them at most European courts Tho
scene at the Chen gatn when the em.
poror and the dowager empress en-.
tered the temple 20 oner thanks for
their safe Journey was nothing less
than revolutionary when viewed In tho
light of all Chinese customs The
horseshoe wall. forming the ancient
gate, was crowded with Europeans,
diplomats. army omcers, missionaries,
ladies', photographers and correspond,
ents When the emperor and tho dow.
agcr cmprras arrived at the temple,
the procession halted aud their maios.
ties alighird ltom their chairs which
We're covered with imperial yellow SID.
aud lined with sables The emperor
proceeded to The temple Of the God
OF War on the west side OF The plaza
with hundreds OF foreigners pcyring
down only 90 feet above him aud d0h
ems Of cameras were focused upon tho
Son OF Heaven When he returned
his thalt was borne through the gate
Then the chair OF the doWagcr cm
press was brought To the door way ol
ihe temple Ql the Goddess Of Mercy
on the cast side Of the plaza. and tht
dowagcr empress appeared Amid .
great scutnirg Of attendants she pro
crcdcd into the temple on tho armt
Of two officials. followed by com
pany Of Buddhigi priests bearing Of
frrlnes The spectators then heard th,
bhomlng 81 the temple bell After a,
interval al 1--WE minutes the dowaee
empress rcappcared Standing in ii,
doorway OF the Temple she loakod up
ward Directly overhead we're III.
German mlnistcr Dr Mumm yoi
schwnrtlenstcin. the secretaries pf III
German legation. the officers and IN
dies from the American garrison AM
rorrespondcpis The duwagcr en-
press saw the foreigners ana bowe
low She advanced feR steps an.
bowed again In Acknowledgement OF tn
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
bluegrass e,nsolldated traction Co

Lexington. Ky. Jan. s. Stockhold.
ers of the bluegrass Traction Co. Tues.
day elected the following officers
George b, Davis, Detroit, president
NJ c. Afford Lexington. vice presi
dent; Harold C. Beatty. Detroit sec
retary, Paul sheldon, New York. treas
urer; directors the above named offi
GERS and Il. f Davis and Baline Ga
vett. Detroit, G, V Kasson Chicago
W j. Loughridge and Hal r. Headley
Lexington 1t was decided to Issue
bonds to the amount of 100000 The
company will build net.worl Of rail
ways, radiatlng from This city Gen
eral offices will he located here
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
scaeeys APPEAL.
The Presiden, viii Consider a Revsr
sal OF Inquiry Courts Findings

Washington, Jan The object Of
Adm schley's visit to the white
house Monday was to request the
president to entertain and consider 6r
appeal for the reversal OF the action
of Secretary Long and the disapproyll
OF the majority judgment Of the court
Of inquiry The Interview was salts
factory, the president granting the ad
mirars request Messrs Rayner and
league Tuesday assisted Adm Schley
in the preparation Of the appeal
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10

Middlesburg, Ky, Jan S.--cards
Tuesday announced the engagement OF
Miss Mary crawford Carpenter, the
charming daughter OF Mrs. Jennie Car,
penter, OF llustonyille. to marry Mr.
Allen l., Burris, OF Colorado Springs,
Col. on January 20
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
Six White Men to Hano.

Raioigh, N g. Jan T. Coy, Ay
cock Monday named Wednesday, Feb
ruary 26 for the hanging Of six white
mon, In each case there has been al
appeal TO the supreme court Fou
men are to hang Rt Ashoylllo for bur
glary at Emma, ~ G. One is TO hans
at Wilson, n. c., for assassination, h'
being the first since the war and onC
at Lincoln for a burglary.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10

Louisville. Ky. Ian. 7,-EXSA.riu
Henry Bell Monday heeams official In
dexer of the city, With salary OF $a.-
900. John II, Cowles. who had been
after the place. agreed to accept a
chief deputyship under County Clerk
Semonln.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
fhs NorweaIan Collier Hero,

Colon, Colombia, Jan, s,-Via Gal
veston.--The Merritt and Chapman
companys wrecking steamer Premier
has arrived here and will endeayor to
save the Norwegian collier Hero. Cap
tain Peterson, which went ashore in
this harbor December 81 during a
norther.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
LltcrnllY BLOWN 10 Atom.

Philadelphia. Jan S-An explosion
Of dynamite occurred In contractors
TOOL house beside the Pennsylyana' 3
tracks in West Philadelphia. Doe
Mullen. Waterman employed by 7.
NJ. McManus contractor was liter
ally blown to atoms and n dozen per-
sons liking In the vicinity were cut by
ayIng glass from shattered windows
Of their houses
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
1he Roo.eyeIts ReeeptIon.

Washington Jan. S,-Presldent and
Mrs Roosevelt gave a reception at the
white house Tuesday night in honor OF
the diplomatic corps. Ii was the first
formal evening leyee OF the season and
the first at which President and Mrs,
Roosevelt have been the host and hys-
tess full representation qf the dip.
lomatic corps made the afair notably
hrillinni
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
excoNreDeRAre SOLDIERS.
The Bill Providing for Paying Them
Certain War Claims,

Washington Jan 81 bill of much
interest TO eX,Confederato soldiers
TUESDAY was fayorably acted upon by
tho house committee on war claims,
1t provides for paying former conIed'
crate soldiers for horses, brides, sad
dies and side arms taken from them
I'm violation OF the terms Of surrender
made by Generals Lee and johnson
with Generals Grant and sherman
The bill was introduced by Represer.
tatlye Padgett Of Tennessee
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
MAY LOSE THE sleA+ OF AN EYE,
Paul Mueller Threw carboIic Acid In
Alfred NJ. snydacker's Face,

Chicago, Jan, ALFRED NJ Sny
daeker, senior member of local bank
il In the Michael Reese hospital az the
result OF injuries from carbolic acid
flung from syringe into his face by
Paul Mueller. dealer in artificial
flowers II is feared Snydacker will
lose the sight OF an eye, The cause is
said to have been tnat Mueller placed
goods in building leased by Sny
dacker and failed to insure them. The
building was burned and Mueller has
attempted to hold Snydackeg rasnan
| aible
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10

l.eavenworth, Kan, Jan, Warden
Iewett, Of the Kansas state peniten'
tiary has abolished the look.step in
the marching Of convicts. He made
the announcement to them In chapel
The warden has decided to march the
prisoners by fours, like soldiers.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1902-01-10
COAL LANDS SOLD,
eastern Capitalists Purchase la,ooe
Acres in Eentress County, Tenn,

Knoxville, Tenn, Jan, s.-Col, c. H.
Treat and Judge J. W Hawsr Of New
york. and W. S. Taylor. OF Phlladel-
phia. have bought $4,000 acres of fine
5plfnt bltuminous coal land In Fen
tress county, Tenn. and will develop
it. The land is within 20 miles Of the
Tennessee Central railroad This land
was bought about is years ago ~ Dr.
]. r. Spencer from Mrs Clemens, the
mother Of Mark Twain II lies aE
the Ohed river at The dllded Age,
and in that section Mark Twain spenI
many years of his early life. The dea
involves many thousands OF dollars
but the consideration was not mad,
public,