The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1903-02-20
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The body OF Earl Hatcher, who
was drowned at plkeville two
weeks ago, has not been found.
John W. Langley, OF Floyd coun-
ty, Kentucky, wants to be chief
clerk of the new Department Of
Com merce aud Labor,
Hereford, the fourteen-year-old
son Of SAINT Preston, living three
miles east ofPaintsvllle, was sud.
denly killed by falling tree few
days ago.
Alvin Powell, the mail clerk on
the Big Sandy division, is stll Off |
duty on account of a severe attack |
of stomach trouble. He is some
better, however.
The Bank Of pikevllle has been
converted into the First National
Bank OF Pikevillo, Ky, aud author.
lied to begin business with a capt.
tai OF $4,000 j. w. Ford Will be
president aud j. c. Bowles cashier.
Richmond, Ky Feb, l4.-Dr. j.
Nj. Poyntz announces the marriage
of his daughter, Estelle, to DR.. j.
Frank Reynolds, OF Mt. Sterling, to
take place Tuesday, February "a,
at 6 O'clock p. m.-Courier.Jour-
nal.
Howard G.Davidson, OF Catlelts-
burg, now teacher OF music at the
military institute at Danville, Va,
was married last week to Miss
Katherine Cobb, Of that place,
daughter ot tobacco mauufact-
urer.
The Huntington Herald says the
Triple State Gas Company is now
pumping a considerable amount Of
air through its mains along with
the gaS, thus adulteratlog 1t so
that 1t makes unsatisfactory fires
and lights,
News reached here Of terrible
murder committed at Paintsville.
Jake Schovenflold killed his wife
and son, for what cause We did not
ascertain. Schovenfiold had not
been fourd at last report.-Cat-
lettsburg Press.
DR.. A, II, BlnhelG has been forced
by the large increase in his prac-
tice TO give two days TO his CatIetts.
burg Office. He may bo found
there on tuesdays and Fridays
and at the Buchanan office the re.
maihder of the week.
! 1t is reported that the Morehead
and West Liberty Railroad ha-
changed hands and that the new
owners viii push 1t to completion,
! beginning work early in the spring
About five miles have been com
pletcd, while fifteen miles have
been graded.
Mrs. Ethelbert Gartrell died a
her home between Catlettsburg
and Ashland on the 18th ,ottyphoid
fever aad spinal meningitis. Sh,
lost both sight aud hearing befor,
death relieved her. Mrs. Gartrel
was from Newton, Mass, was q
+ years old, and had been Marie,
5 only 10 months.
John Barbour, Of Elliott county
: formerly member OF the stat,
Board OF Equallzation, has beef
appointed by Auditor Coulter I,
the last one OF the four Auditor
t agencies provided by the last leg
islative session. Mr. Barbour hat
been for some time acting rs
special agent for this department
K Greenup, Ky, Feb. lO.-Johr
Wlseman passed through her
last night on his way home {
Elliott county, He says he wen
to Chicago some three weeks ag
to enjoy az outing. 1t came to al
a end by his getting knocked dow
and robbed OF 5000, all his cash il
Z the world. He says he "hoboed
it all the way from Chicago.
The East Kentucky Normal an,
r PrestonsbuTg College, OF Prestons
burg, has been Incorporated wit
& $4,000 capital stock and w. NJ
Byington, +. VI. Kennisop an,
:. Frank Allen are the incorporators
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