The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-09-16
INTERESTING EVENTS.


The United States cruiser Milwau-
kee was launched at the Union Iron
works, San Francisco.
President Hyde. of the Bath Iron
works, announced that the battleship
Georgia would be launched Tuesday,
October IL.
All knights Tempiar special trims
scheduled 10 leave for the east via
Ogden wore cancelled on account ot
the fires in the snow sheds in the
Sierra9.
Two men were killed and another
seriously injured in wreck on the
Southern railroad. between Dogwood
and Wilton, Ala, on the Birmingham
and Selma division.
The powers of the world. signatory
TO The Hague convention. will DO
asked by the lnterparliamentary
union. at It's 18th conference, to in
tervene in the Russlan-Japanese war.
Warren Ferguson, 3s, theatrical
advance agent, was fatally wounded
from bullet wound received during
quarrel in the Metropolitan hotel
in Broadway. New York, with Mrs.
Gertrude Roberts
At Peoria, ILL.,, little Irving Potter,
aged IS months. survived perilous
ride of ten miles behind frightened
horse, which turned the buggy in a
2O-foot ravlne. completely covering the
child with wreckage,
Attorney for the creditors Of w. H.
Harrorn the president of the Har.
roun Elevator Co, St Joseph, Mo-,
says his alleged forgeries Of bills Of
lading and other such transactions
will aggregate about 100000.
. The bodies OF Nellie Robinson Neal
and her husband, VIM. E. Neal. will be
buried in Kentucky. the former at
Hopkinsville and the latter at Law
renceburg. Neal killed his wife and
r himself in a Louisville boarding house
: The Initiative towards building q
g Methodist mission at Jerusalem was
a taken by the Illinois conference Of
the Methodist Episcopal church al
: Springfield Ill An option on prop
4 erty in Jerusalem has been obtained
: Seven per cent, Of the girl gradu
n ates of training schools In New Yorl
city who qualify to become teachers
In the public schools are found TO b
II suffering from practically incurabl'
j. ailments as result Of too heavy |
n course Of study.
~ According to a statement made b.
two Negroes arrested Before Da,
? club" composed of Is Negroes from
= Kinney Section. Clark county. GeoI
r gia, has marked out SIX prominen
! white men for death. The sheriff /
= organizing posse to make whole
sale arrests.
John NJ Biegler. young lawyer
was found dead in his office. in tn
Title and Trust building, Chicago.
d revolver shot through the temple ha
] ended life, and the police declare tina
II he committed suicide The friends {
d the man, however, assert that he wa
d murdered.
Ie During row on an excursion trai
Q. on the Georgia Southern & Florid
n railway, between white men. Jackso
y Duncan was killed and his brothe
Marshall Duncan, was dangerousl
wounded. Jim Riley. Negro, wa
killed by stray bullet W, NJ. Dul
can, father of the Duncan boys, wa
shot four times as a result Of the 70
st on the train.
1t AS a result of the war in the ia
n. east an unprecedented export demaH
for cotton piece goods is said to hay
10 developed for China Authorities
=. the trade estimate that nearly 10000
~ bales for spot and future delivery hay
- been sold for shipment to the Il
east by American manufacturers sine
April l. Deliveries extend as (;
IL next May.