The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-11-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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Henry o'Rourke. OF Louisville. dled1
in Catlettsburg Monday.
West Liberty. Nov. l5.--John Fergn'
son. who had his examining trial
here for killing Bal Bird and Clyde
Haney at caney last THURSDAY was
bound over TO the Circuit Court in the
sum of $1,000. which he gave
west Liberty-Floyd Haaey,who wa
accidently shot BY John Ferguson at
CsHey TUESDAY. died from his wounds
Ferguson was shooting at Bat Byrd,
when stray bullet hit Haney Byrd
is a cousin OF Attorney A. F. Byrd, |
OF Winchester. who will assist in the
prosecution.
David s. Luther. an old and re
5pected citizen OF this county, died at
ais hcmc at Shoals Last Monday, aged
almost 50 yeArs. He had been ailing
for some time. His de,th was caus-
ID by general debility. the result OF
I'D age. The deceased leaves q lhrg'
.arcie of relatives and friends
mourn his death--Cereio Advance
A large number Of citizens anc
'riends OF Beckham coanly met
olive Hill, Saturday, u consider wha
curse 10 take looking to the 81
ablishment Of that county, says the
irayson Tribune. Committees wer,
appointed to raise funds and have the
county Of Lewis surveyed. they hold
ing that a serious mistake has beef.
made in the recent survey OF thar
county.
Jim Holbrook. Deputy Assessor OF
Johnson county. and a son Of Lark
Holbrook. a prominent farmer Of
Blaine, shot and fatally wounded
Felix Fife, son of Henry Fife, on
leeton Fork Of. Blaine. Tuesday. A
dispute arose over the assessment
If some Of Flies property. and It
is reported that one man fired three
shots and the other five. with above
result.
The Martin County Republican ph- |
mary. held last Friday to nominate
candidates to lie voted for next No
vember. resulted In the nomination !
Of the following candidates: James
d. Kirk. for County Judge; ]. s.
Cassiday. fer County Clerk; W, R.
Mccoy, for County Attorney; j. G. !
Fletcher. for Superintendent Of Schools
and c. Smith, for Sheriff j. D. |
Kirk, nominee for Judge. is the
brother OF Circuit Judge A. j. Kirk.
and has served as County Court
Clerk OF Martin county continuously
since Martin county was establish
ed, with the exception Of two terms
Tie engagement is announced OF
Miss Emma Katherine Gudger ,daught-
er OF Congressman j. NJ Gudger, o.
the Tenth North Carolina district, to
'ar. John w. Langley, formerly OF
Prestonshurg. Ky. The marriage cet-
emory viii be celebrated In the First |
Baptist church, OF Asheville on We'd |
nesday evening. November 30. Miss
Gudger is an only daughter and has |
hosts Of friends all over North Car
olina, where she has been very pop |
ular In society. Mr.. Langley Is the |
disburslng officer of the census bu-
reau. and is well known In Kentucky. |
ghere he was member OF thelegis-
lature and defeated candidate for
Congress In the Tenth district.
Huntington. w. Va Sherif. Daniel
OF Fayette county, and John Rood, |
a well-known citizen Of Montgomery.
were shot to death in Montgomery
by Harry jackson. jackson. the mar.
derer. is brother OF Constable jack
son. who was Killed by Policeman
John Elliott In Montgomery. Harry
Jackson and his two brothers hearl
Df their brothers murder IN Mont
somery by the police, so thoy ARM
I'd themselves and rode Into The 1T
Ile town. sending word ahead that
hey intended TO kill the Mayor aud
OF the police force, ahor-
n Daniel was notified aud no came
rom his homo At Fayo,,o 10 Mont
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