The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-02-27

DIR. E1garT Cecil, of Catletts- of
burg, married a daughter of Dir. l. he
NJ. McGutlln, of Bramwell, w. Va, Gu
Tuesday. of
The new Domain Oil Company IA
is rushing to completion building TO
for storing oil machinery, etc, at
Salt Lick.
Lot Diamond, age 40, and Miss ia
Verge Spencer, 20, both OF Catletts- III
burg, were married at Irontou OF
last week. III
Mrs. Sanders Collins dropped q
dead at her home ON Rockhouse
creek Pike county, She was 81 h
years OF age. a.
Robt, Henderson, Of Elliott conn ii
ty, charged with the murder OF :,
Charles Crozart, has been captured /,
and lodged In jail at Grayson. t,
George Dimick, Jr., who has u
been at prestonsburg for some u
time, has bought ], w. Damron's D
fine grocery store at Catlettsburg,
and will give II his personal atten-
ton.
Salyersville, Ky, Feb. 23.-The G.
body OF S. T. Germine, who was s.
drowned iii Middle Fork February V
-, was recovered yesterday aud y
shipped to Detroit, Mich, today for .
iuterment. Z
John Elan and wife, Olive Hill, 6
died of typhoid fever, the latter
dying Thursday evening and the 5
former Friday evening. They were I
buried in the same gravo.-Gray 4
son Tribune. Q
| W.J. Fell,of Bath county, accom- /
panied byJ. NJ, McCousey, OF Union t
city, Mich, has gone to Florida to !
purchase 10000 acres OF timber q
land. They will also attend the G
Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
a report is current to the effect
that the Louisville and Atlantic /,
railroad has been sold and that an
extension WILDE make from Beat
tyville tc Prestonsburg, and then
south to a connection with the Nor
folk q Western at st. Paul, Va.
Chas. 5. Talbert stockman OF
MoOrefield, and Miss Beulah Hen
drick, OF Grayson, trained nurse
at private hospital in Cincinnati,
were married at the hospital last
week. They met last summer
while Miss Kendrick was visiting
home folks.
/ Good!oe Brothers, OF the place, I,
have recently sold to Calvin Pardee
several thousand acres Of coal lands
in Knott county, Kentucky. Lands
in that section are selling at five
dollars per acre. Slemp and r.
vine have also bought some lands
in that section.-Big Stone (Va9 Ii
Most.
j. NJ. Adams, merchant who
had large store ut the mouth OF
Muddy Branch, near Paintsville,
has failed in business, leaving
creditors "holding the bag" for
a large sum. he disappeared and
had not been found up to the time
we last had any information in re-
gard 10 the matter.
Presley Jackson, United States
: Deputy Marshal, recently made a
moonshine raid in Morgan county.
He arrested Willis Adkins and
Fernando Lovely and lodged them
in jail. Going to Lovely's home at
: night Jackson called him and told
him the officers were after him.
Lovely asked; "Where are lhey:."
and opened the door. Jackson re-
n plied "Here they are" and GOV.
q cred him with a gun. Lovely then
r surrendered.
Among the recent interpretations
at Charleston was the Huntington,
Ashland & Big Sandy Transports
- ton Company, OF Kenova, w. Va,
k to transport goods, merchandise
and passengers on the Ohio, Big
l. Sandy and other rivers. The capt.
t tai is $4,000. The lncorporators
IS are as follows: J. f. Ratcliff, Rus
sci F. Meade and j. l.. Hawkins,
II Huntington; DR.. j. F. York, Ke-
nova, and Capt. W. S. Rathbone,
. Cstlettsburg.
Bad Criminal Escapes. NJ
: The PAintsviIle Commercial says
We have just received news from
). Martin county to the effect that
the jail was broken open at that
= place last Saturday night and
If Pleas Spradlin, confined for the
murder OF his four-year-old boy,
d made good his escape. II is report
ed that one OF the cell doors was
left unlocked by the Jaller aud the
e prisoner secured number of tools
that were in the jail and broke