The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-11-13

Colombia has lodged with the
United Statos protest against its
action In recognizing the ludepen-
donce OF Panama and against our i
Interpretation OF the treaty OF 1916.
Italy has recognized the new re-
public. no news has been heard
OF the effort to capture Bocas del
1oro In the interest OF the new re-
public. The Inhabitants OF Colon
held great Independence cello.
hratlon Saturday night Rumors
Of mAssacres at Bogota are not
confirmed,
Capt. A, T. wimberly, Collector
OF Customs at New Orleans, has
declined TO lake up the task OF re.
organizing the Republican party
In Louisiana, and IN an open letter
scores President Roosevelt Tor dis
rupting It by his course toward
negro, which, he points out, has
driven leading Republicans over to
the Democratic party.
Commonwealth Attorney Byrd /
will not return 10 Jackson for the
term OF the Breathitt Circuit
Court which convenes there today. /
tits feared his lilo would be in
peril owing TO the vigorous prose-
cution OF Jett aud White. Mr..
Byrd will reside At Winchester and
may run for Congress from the
Tenth district.
The special oloctIou In the
Eleventh district TO choose a sue
.essor to the late Congressman
Vincent Bo cling was held Tuesday.
II IL expected tina, DR.. Hunters
aame will be uudor the log cabin
Ia some counties and u. G, Ed.
wards In others. Both sides arc
preparing for acontost in Congress.
Congress convened Monday IN
extraordinary session, Practical
~ nothing will be done during
thls week beyond the election OF
yNr. Cannon as Speaker OF the
@Houso. Tho Panama situation
may be brought up In the Senate
BY Mr.. Morgan.
The Kentucky Rallroad Commits
sion will mee; this week to decide
both freight and passenger rates
fer all roads In Kentucky This
will bc the ilrst action taken under
tho McChord law 10 this direction
TAe Commissioners VIII also hear
complaints.
Capt. Charles Young, aetinl
aetarintundont Of Soquoia an'
Grant Parks In Caiiiornia,urgos u
HE annual report that the private
lard In these parks be acquired b,
the Government In order 70 saw,
he giant trees.
ItIs declared In official circles Il
Berlin that the story that RusstI
ard Germany have signed cor
ventlon for n defensive alliance !
tho Far East, should Great Brltai
support Japan, is without POUNDS
tlen.
Nayor.clect Mcclellan, Of Ne
YORK, will continue ms memh'
az Congress until the time OF h
Inauguration aud Will bond h
effort. toward the passage OF Il
Cuban reciprocity treaty.
The Empress Dowager is said
be preparing to leave Pekin 4
Kal Fong In view OF posslb
trouble with Russia.
Jnhn Alexander Dowle held b
hnai meeting in New York sund'
night. lie has established
CD orch In Now York and says
will return In two years.
The Mutual Life Insurance Coz
psuy, OF New York, has filed 81
agaInst James l. Blair in the FL
ernl Court at st. Louis for the ca
collation. OF policies amounting
t350,OOO, which, 1t is claimed, w
obtained by fraudulent mlsrep
sentation. Tho company tend
SSS 0s3, which II claims is
amount OF premiums paid, W
interest. Blair was formerly
company's attorney.
The Ahrens 4 OFT Manufact
Ing Company probably will
move Its large woodworking pl
In Detroit to Louisville,
change Is in consequence OF
apparent passage OF the const