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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07
CHARLEY.

Died, on the ssd. Frank Austin. who
has been suffering for some time with
the infrmities of old age He was alout
20 years Of age. His body was inferred
in the Lige Judd graveyard.
Also, on the 30th. the little child of
Marion Bevins died.
Mrs. Martha Spencer is very i'll with
stomach trouble.
The ice cream supper Saturday night
for the benefit of our pastor was great
success We only regret that we could
not serve more than half of the large
crowd present on account of the ice
giving ont The proceeds were 1915.
Everybody enjoyed the supper. We
wish to express our thanks through the
News to w. NJ Chapman and other
good people of our town for assisting
with the festival
j. D. Burton, who was the only bid
Nder on the stone work for the college at
Paintsville, was awarded the work and
has gone to start it.
The funeral of John Hickman will be
preached on the first Sunday in Sept,
near his old home on Meads branch by
Revs. Burns Conley, Tom Williams and
W, H. c, McKinster.
Also the funerals of Lorenzo Borders,
Clint Borders, Ernest Borders and Johr
Davis will be preached at Ulysses OF
the second Saturday and Sunday il
September by the same ministers witt
the addition of Greenyille Pack.
Arley Pack and Marion Pack and fam
lily have moved to Ohio.
d. B. Mead has gone to Logan.
Mrs. Sam Chapman and family, Of
Louisa, have been visiting relatives Al
this place
Autalee and Maude Spencer and 9th
ers, of River, attended the ice cream
supper here.
Z. L. Moore is erecting a dwelling OF
his place for Ben Castle, and has put
new coat Of paint ON his store.
AL Carter and Will o'Neal, of Louisa
were here Sunday. Blne Hawk
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MATTE

Mrs c. b. Moore has fever.
Quite crowd of young folks attended
church at Brushy Sunday,
Mrs. Mira Borders has returned from
visit in Ashland.
David, son of I. t, Thompson, is very
sick with fever.
j. NJ Berry is doing some carpenter
work at Louisa
Miss Rosa Berry visited her sister,
Mrs. L. G.. McKinster Monday.
Mrs. Clarence Borders, Of Ulysses,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M.
Berry recently.
DIR. j. o. Moore was seen on his way
home Sunday.
Bro. Walker preached an interesting
sermon here Sunday and will continue
while. There were Ave baptized Mon.
day. Brother Walkers good preach
er and we hope to get him another year.
The funeral of Mrs. w. H. c. McKin,
ster will be preached here the first Sun.
day in Sept by Rev. Walker and Joe
McKinster.
Miss Addie Mooro has returned from a
visit IN Louisn. Little Girl.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

The defense introduced a num-
Dor Of witnesses In the Jett- White
case at Cynthiana, but most of
them suffered severely at the
hands OF the Commonwealth. The
burden of the testimony was in
troduced with a view to establish
ing an alabi, but less than half a
dozen OF those who testified made
a creditable showing. The Com
monwealth, it is said, will make an
effort to show that three OF the
alibi witnesses that testified were
not in Jackson on the day Of the
murder.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
FROM UP SANDY. F.:
Latest News Iteme from Counties !
up the River
PIKEvILLE.

]. c. G. Mayo has been In town
for several days.
S. ]. Nickels, of Cincinnati. was
here several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. b. Leslie, Of
John, were here ON business Sat
urday.
We are sorry TO say that Robert
q. Walker is still very sick.
Messrs. Bowles 4 Yost are max
ing quite an Improvement on their
livery stable.
w. B. Cox is laying the pipe lines
for his water works here.
We regret very much to note the
death OF Sheriff w. b. Smiths
child. After several weeks illness
with whooping cough and other
complications, 1t died last Tuesday
and was taken to Mr.. Smiths old
home place, Mouth Pond, for bur
ial.
Tho Pike County Teachers In
stitute will convene here August
18th with t. j. Coats, OF Princeton,
as instructor.
Supt. Il. j. Williamson says sew
I
eral schools OF this county are not
yet taken.
1t was reported here this morn
ing that another killing had taken
place on Peter creek.
Judge A. J. Auxier has just had
several old teeth extracted. The
Judge says there is no fun in tooth,
pulling, especially when you are
at the large end OF the forceps. He
says women can bear to have teeth
pulled better than men.
| The Pikeville Public School Ii
being taught by Mr. II. NJ. Riddle
| V. B. Pinson and Mrs. Cora Plnson
| The Pikeyille Collegiate Inst
tute will begin Sept. LIST with fac
ulty OF teachers. Prof. j. F
Record principal.
Politics are quiet here just now
but we often hear the opinion ex
pressed that Hon. Jno. z. Wells, o
Paintsville, will be nominated fo
Circuit Judge Of this district.
Some OF our Republican friends
who were delegates to the Stat,
Convention, have just returned
We suppose one OF the reasons 70
their long absence after the Con
ventlon adjourned wss that the.
were making preliminary surve!
OF Salt river. Allan Quatermain
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BussnYyILLE


Rev. S. A Donahoe is holding a pro
tracted meeting at Forks Of Little Blaine
with splendid results He is assisted
by Rev. Bevins and some Of the local
brothers His opening sermon was
preached on the Goth Century Man. I"
AT present it is not known how long the
meeting will continue.
Mrs. Garfield Roberts is so low with
spinal trouble that recovery is doubtful.
Other cases of sickness, less severe,
too numerous to mention. James Comp
ton, Jr., is confined to his room as q re-
suit of the awkward handling of an AK.
having so severely cut his foot that he
is unable to be out He has just recov-
cred from serious spell of fever.
Miss Lizzie Handley, the beautiful
and accomplished daughter of Frank
Handley, of Durbin, returned home last
Saturday after an extended visit here
to her grandfather, w. D. oNeal Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs Wade Chambers, Of
Yatesville, We're the guests of Mr., and
Mrs. James Compton Saturday and Sun
day last. They We're accompanied by
their little son Isaac, who was the guest
of Leonard and Ross.
Al Carter and W. d 0'Neal Jr.. two
prominent attorneys of Louisa, were
here Sunday mixing with friends as
they returned from Charley, where they
had been on some legal business.
Bro. A. ]. Thompson seems TO hav,
won wager on the production Of tn,
largest tomato Of the season, but unfor
tnnately some one entered his premises
during his absence last Sunday and tool
the coveted vegetable, But Uncle Andy
can wait until next year for his hat
which was the bet
Let every teacher in the county vot,
on the following resolutions for Of
against Resolved that the County
Superintendent, R. w. Holbrooks, b,
requested to dispense with the services
of an Institute director this year, ant
allow the teachers of the county to con
duct the Institute within themselves.
All in favor of it say Il, those Opposed
say No"
"Ye scribe" will attend the annua
session of the Grand Castle Knights o
the Golden Eagle at Soldier next week
an account of which will be given later
Buckskin Bess
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THOMAS.

Corn looks fine.
Thomas Roop, our genial hackman,
passed down yesterday with his hack
loaded to overlooking.
Elmer Collinsworth and Lacy Casa
dy called ON Miss Alice Collinsworth
yesterday.
JEFF and Mozy Collinsworth have pur-
chased fine lot of poplar timber on
Buffalo creek and are running a force
of Is hands every day cutting and peel
ing timber ready for hauling.
Mrs. W. l, Short and children, OF
Normal who came to the country some
time ago for the benefit Of her health,
is much improved.
Our Sunday School is progressing
with Ezekiel Damron as Supt
Quarterly meeting at Banon chapel
August 18th and 10Th.
Penn Damron is improving.
A wedding is expected soon.
Sunshine
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Coming through South Dakota
recently we met Col. Mason on the
train. He has been an ex-Kentuck-
ian for over three years, having
left Frankfort soon after the assas-
slnation OF Gov. Goebel. Henry
Youtsey says this was one of the
men present in the room when the
contract was made with Jim How
ard. Mason brought up this sub
ject and OF course denied the truth
OF Youtsey's statement. He placed
the responsibility for the gather
ing OF the rufllan army Of intimi.
dation upon Caleb Powers and
Charley Finley. Mason now lives
at Deadwood, the noted mining
tcwn-in The Black Hills of South
Dakota.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07
EAST POINT

There Is much complaint because
the expected road has not opened
connection this town with Johns
creek valley. 1t Is understood that
the legal proliminaries are com.
plete, but the way is impossible.
A ferry Is contemplated at our
village, and the survey Heads up
back OF Block-house Bottom to
meet two roads terminating at
mouth OF Johns creek. The gap
Is one mile long and means much
to our people.
]. w. Auxler is jubilant over a
a fine four-foot vein OF bitumlnous
coal at base Of mountain just by
the G. & o.
DR.. w. l.. Hatcher has a half
dozen flatterlng diplomas in his
line and is building up u fine prac-
tice.
Our hest informed farmers claim
that the acreage OF corn does not
exceed rs per cent OF an average.
DIR. Ike Burk, OF Bonanza, is hav-
Ing exceptional success with fever
on Lick Fork.
The saloon men have an engage.
men, with Judge Rice August 10th.
The public stand expectant.
Mrs. Garfield Robinson, OF Cat.
lettsburg, has been visiting friends
and relatives hereabouts.
Rev. Burns Conley and other
minister's preached to a large con-
gregailon on Little Lick last Sun
day.
Hade Conley aud Doc Adams are
building coy residence for John
Graft on the Wat Robinson farm.
Old Gray.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

To Cure a Gold in One DaY
Take Laxative Bromo QuinIne
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money II it falls TO cure. f. w
Groves signature is on each box
% cents.
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A jury is now being selected at
Georgetown to try Caleb Powers,
and it will probably be made up by
noon today. Powers made strong
effort for continuance. The par
don issue by Taylor to Powers was
also brought up again, but Judge
Robbins refused to consider 1t.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Oberlin NJ. Carter, the engineer
officer Of the army, convicted Of
conspiring with Gaynor and Greene
to swindle the government, was
given a sentence OF five years by
the military court martial which
tried him. The records at both
the War Department and the De-
partment OF Justice show that Car
ter has been a mo lei prisoner at
Leavonworth. AS a result he will
be discharged early In next Deem
Der under the "three-fourth's law.
He will then 60 TO Arizona as the
chief engineer for an uncle, who
owns large copper mines. Carter
stole about 100000, half Of which
the United States has recovered.
IL is said that Garter deposited
about 5000, 900 in one of the Hunt
ington Banks. He is we'll known
throughout this section, his broth
ers being prominent business men
of Huntington and Charleston
Mingo Democrat.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07
DAYEL.LA

Adam Crum is in big saw logging
job on the Mud Lick branch of Rock
castle
Some fellows tried to get into A. @
Crums store the other night.
We had large crowd at church las
Sunday at the Crum school house
The annual meeting commences here
the first Sunday in August. Every.
body invited.
W, NJ Crum and family are in Pike,
Xxx.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07
KETURAH

On last Monday Marion Cassidy
was taking a loaded wagon over
the bridge near Fullers station.
The bridge was 50 feet long, and 20
feet high. When near the center
OF the bridge 1t gave way and fell
to the ground. The wagon was
crushed, but the team and driver
came out all right, but badly fright.
ened. 49,. Jas, Workman bought
a fine COW from w. Il, May. $50.
Jay antl Bascom Shortridge and
Linny Ferguson went TO work yes.
terday morning and returned home
for dinner ..... Willard Fannin
and wife are in Martin county on a
visit -. Rev. Cassidy aud fami'
ly are visiting at Webbville......
John Fannin and wife visited on
Long Branch Sunday 80. W. II
James and family visited G. w
Jones and family Sunday. ). Dsv
i'd Foster and family are visiting
at Mr.. Riley's. Misses Allie,
Cochran and Dosia Rice were al
Green Valley Sunday 49,. Lor,
Sheperd is visiting Mrs.Roy Jones
Black Hawk
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

On the seventh ballot Cardinal
Sarto, patriarch OF Venice, was
elected to succeed the late Leo as
Pope. The selection was made
unanimously, The new Pope adopt
ed the name OF Plus X.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

bridge and It is conceded that the
@. II. 4 d. company wanted this
land for bridge and other purposes.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Huntington, W. Va, August D.
Tony Casino, an Italian coutrae-
tor living In New York, who has
the contract for grading 10 miles
OF the n. 4 w. extension in Me-
DowelI county, horrifled crowd
OF 100 excursionists at Wtlrh this
morning by walking up the rail-
road track toward the station
carrying his right arm, which had
been cut off at The shoulder, In his
left hand. He carried the severed
member, swinging II by the hand
as though II WIS an ordinary walk
ing stick. His body Was 50 badly
covered with blood that ne was
hardly recognizable. Casino had
fallen between freight train be-
fore da! light two miles west OF
Welch and his arm was cut of.
He picked up his lost arm and
walked calmly to Welch, the near
est physician living at that point.
He refused an opIate while the
doctors were dressing his wounds.
Women on the street and at tho
station tainted when they saw him.
4 \ n
Few people who have noted with
establishment the marvellous de-
velopment OF West Virginia dur,
ing the last few years have given
a thought to the class OF men who
are In a large degree responsible
for the wonderful transformation
OF this rough mountain state into
one OF the most productive Com
monwealths In the Union. Oae Of
the pioneers In the great enter.
prlses Of the State is exhibited
States Senator Davis, and TO his Of.
forts alone Is duo a vast amount OF
the prosperity OF the people. Al
though Mr. Davis is over so years
OF age he Is still as active and on.
tbusiastlc as many men 20 years
younger than himself. A Plttsburg.
or just returned from the Noun
tain State said that during his So
iourn there Mr.. Davis rode 275
mi'os horseback on one continuous
trip along the route OF a new rail
road which he is building He
WAS inspecting and superlntpndil e
the work as II paid for doing Sc,
and Inspiring the men to tn II best
efforts. "lalk about the 9O-mile
ride Of General Milos the other
day " said the Piitsbu,gcr. "Why,
the old Senator has him boaten to
a pulp, and tho trip did NOT hurt
him particle. They call him the
grand old man OF West Virginia
down there now."-l'lit,burg Dis
patch.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Word has reached here OF ter
rible tragedy enacted on the Ken.
lucky side OF Tug river, not far be-
low Wharnclifc. Addie Evans and
Maude Davis, two women who live
in that section, have been enemies
for a long time, the result OF jeal-
ousy. A day or two ago they met
and the women engaged In a fight
which resulted rather seriously for
the Davis woman. Later the Day.
is woman procured Winchester
and went on the search for Miss
Evans and at first sight shot her
dead. The murderess is yet at
large and the belief that she Is In
hiding In the mountains OF West
Virginia prevails. Ono report was
that she reached Williamson and
took n n. a W. train for Kenova,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07
We are authorized to announce

J. S. THOMPSON,
as candidate for Representative
in the Legislature, from the dis
trict composed OF Lawrence and
Boyd counties, subject to the action
of the Republican party.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

A fine lire Of tho latest styles In
box paper, white aud tints, recely-
cd a. Oonleys this week.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07
Announcements.

We are authorized to announce
j. w. PERRY,
as a candidate for the Legislature
to represent the counties of Law
renee and Boyd, subject 10 the &C
tlon of the Republican party.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Wise, Va, Aug. 2,-Clilton Bran.
ham, WAS to-day convicted Of muir
der In the first degree for killing
his wife Dec. %, last. Branham
has served II years IN the Ken
lucky Penitentiary for the killing
OF j. Venevor, but was pardoned
by Governor Beckham. After kill
Ing his wife he escaped to Ken.
lucky, whore he killed n man nam
cd Moore. He was banded over to
the authorities pt this place 10 be
tried. Counsel OF the defense has
asked for new trial
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Tho company owning an oil well
on ]. Q kefIer's farm in Carter
county, will push developments In
that nelghborhood right away.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

DR.. J. a. Sparks has moved from
Martha to whitehouse, whore he
will practice his profession.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Salyersville now has u newspa.
per, published by Chas, Kirk, OF
the paintsville Commercial and
Mr.. Patrick. The frsS number
reached good standard aud gives
promise OF success.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

the Paintsville Commercial and
Mr.. Patrick. The flrsS number
good standard and gives
promise OF success.
A special term OF Circuit court
is in session at West Liberty for
the purpose OF trying Tom Caskey
for killing Forest Caskey, Young
ELAN for killing Tom Grace, and
Clay Percel for killing Gordon
Wells and Mat Nickel.
Miss Louise WaIford has has
been in our city in the interest Of
the Cambell-Hagerman College.
She has now gone TO Paintsville,
Plkeville and other points in the
Big Sandy valley in the interest
OF this schooll-AShland Independ-
ent.
DR.. F. W. Tyree, of Graysnn, has
been appointed Assistant Surgeon
In the navy department, with the
rank OF first lieutenant. DR.. Tyree
successfully passed the examina-
ton and viii be stationed at San
Juan, Porto Rico. The position
pays 81, 600 per year.
Columbus, o., Aug, 1.-The Iron
ton and Kentucky Bridge Com.
pany, OF Kentucky, We're consoli.
dated this afternoon, paying Ohio
u fee OF $1,000. The consolidation
means the introduction OF new
capital, and assures the building
OF bridge across the Ohio at Iron
ton, q. The new name is "rhe
Ashland Il Ironton Bridge Com.
pany" The capital is Sl,200,0OO.
The Postoillcu Department has
issued fraud order against the
United States Land Syndicate, Of
Chicago, which has been deiraud-
Ing people by he sale Of worth ess
land titles. They operated in this
section OF Kentucky extensively,
and partly III Lawrence county.
Add. Skeens, our county clerk, was
summoned to Chicago TO testify
against these swindlers some time
ago.
Palntsville hopes to have electric
lights soon, and an Ice plant is al.
ready on the ground Warren
NJ. Meek is now sole proprietor OF
the Paintsville Herald ...... Mrs.
Ransom Shavers died near OIL
Springs recently ,.,.....The stone
foundation for Sandy Valley Semi
nary is under way, and will be
completed by October 10th, by
which time everything will be
ready for the brickwork.
Effective August /, W. f. Hite
became assistant general freight
agent OF the Chesapeake aud Ohio,
succeeding G.T.orendoriT, resigned.
Mr.. Hlte has been division
freight agent, with headquarters in
Huntington, W. Va, and his new
Office is located at Richmond.
Mr.. Hite, the appointee to the
position Of assistant general freight
agent, is widely known In railroad
circles, having been engaged in the
business for years. His experience
fits him for the efficient discharge
OF his new duties.
The biggest real estate deal ever
consummated In Ironton was the
purchase Thursday by tho repre-
sentatives OF the Cincinnati, Ham
llton and Dayton Railroad COM
pany OF the lronton company more
than 100 lots in LON bard addition.
While the interested parties de-
cline to make public any Of the
particulars Of the deal 1t is under
stood from an authoritative source
that the g. H. q ID. company paid
a sum slightly in excess OF $4,000
for the land. These lots are on
the location which has been sur
veyed for the Ohio approach to the
proposed Ohio and Kentucky
1
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CONTESTED POLICIES.
Claims Resisted by Insurance
Companies during l90l

Why place your Insurance in companies with snel rrri
The Washington Life Of New York forty years II agr
nd has an unboken record figures below official rorts
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Gov. Beckham has appointed j.
p. Mars, OF Pikevillo as special
Judge OF the Floyd Circuit Court
to try several cases in which the
regular Judge is disqualified from
sitting.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Miss Louise WaIford has has
been in our city in the interest Of
the Cambell-Hagerman College.
She has now gone TO Paintsville,
Pikeville and other points in the
Big Sandy valley in the interest
OF this schooll-AshIand Independ-
ent.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Judge Poago has withdrawn
from the race for Circuit Judge
leaving only II. c. Burns as a can,
didato for the Republican nomina,
ton.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

DR.. F. w. Tyree, of Graysnn, has
been appointed Assistant Surgeon
In the navy department, with the
rank OF first lieutenant. DR.. Tyree
successfully passed the examina-
ton and will be stationed at San
Juan, Porto Rico. The position
pays 81 500 per year.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

A special term OF Circuit court
is in session at West Liberty for
the purpose OF trying Tom Caskey
for killing Forest Caskey, Young
Elam for killing Tom Grace, and
Clay Percel for killing Gordon
Wells and Mat Nickel.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Born, to Mr.. aud Mrs. Isaac Fam
min, OF Culbertsen, on the 2nd, a
daughter.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Juani,a, the little 5year old
daughter OF Mrs. Ida Watts, died
of cerebro spinal meningitis atur-
day, July %, 1908, at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Page, whore
the child was staying. Funeral
services were held at Mr.. Pages
residence Sunday, conducted by
Rev. J.. w, Johnson, after which
the remains were taken to the Will
son cemetery, about two miles
from town, and interred,-Ce
| Advance.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
s OUR NElGHBoRS.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Renewed activity Is reported
from the Raglnnd oil field,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-08-07

Judge W, W. Mareum, OF this
place, has been importuncd to 90 to
Cynthlana, KY, and assist in prose-
cutting Curtis Jett and Tom White,
accused OF assassinatlng Attorney
j. b. Marcum, but on account OF
poor health was compelled to de.
cline this chance OF n life time 10
become tamous.-Ceredo Advance,
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lust Across the Rive
West Virginia.
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Near Williamson, Vim. Adair
shot at his wife IN a ct of jealousy.
She walked into the house, took q
winchester rifle, and killed him as
he ran.
= n y
+. j. Kimball, president OF the
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Company, died at Radnor, Pa, AT
the hour OF his funeral all trains
and business were suspended for
ton minutes as a mark Of respect.
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Just as No. train on the n. \
w. was pulling into Williamson
Station Monday,an unknown man,
neatly dressed, threw himself in
front Of tho engine and was cut en-
tirely In two. No papers We're
found by which he could be ldentl-
fed.