The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1904-08-05
THE WORLD At LARGE.
Interesting News Collected and Con
dsnsed in a Small Space.

The body Of Joseph Lamar. jr.. Of
PIttsburg. was found in an advanced
state Of decomposition in clump OF
willows on the river shore near the
heart OF Wheeling. w. Va.
H. C. Spencer. cashier OF the de-
funct First national bank OF Grinnell,
Ia. who met death with his son in a
mysterious double drowning two
weeks ago. was not merely a default
er. but also forger.
The British ship Mohlcan, while
making for the Delaware breakwater,
has encountered strange phenome-
non. A cloud Of phosphoric appear
ance enyeloped the vessel. magetlzing
everything on board.
The national encampment of the C.
A. r. will be held in Boston the week
commencing August Is. and in point
Of numbers promises to be one OF the
largest gatherings Of veterans since
the close Of the civil war
News from the coast Of Cartagena
says: Rumors are in circulation OF
an upheayal in Bogota. President
MaroQuin and President-elect Reyes
are, the rumor says. declared to be
traitors. and congress has been closed.
Mrs. Minnie C. Love. Of Chicago,
was given . decree OF absolute divorce
from Sidney Love by Judge Honore,
with $4,000 alimony. $4,000 Of which
was paid in court. The rest is to be
paid in the next three years in annual
installments,
/ Patrick McCarvel. one Of the men
who were deported over the Kansas
line by the military early in June, re-
turned to Victor. Col. wnere he owns
property. including a large hall and a
business block valued at S25.OOO. He
was again deported
\ Milwaukee is deposed from its
long-boasted claim Of being the Ger.
man Athens Of America by Theodore
Thomas. the celebrated orchestra
leader. who says that Milwaukee has
only the germ Of musical ait and lit.
tie true culture.
The navy department is considering
revolution In the matter Of the bat
terry OF battleships. II is proposed to
have a new gun Of 11ineh caliber, and
there are to be IL Of these on a bat
tleshlp. the other guns to be small
ones TO repel torpedo attacks.
In response TO = strike order. ISSUED
by the president Of the Order Of Rail
way Telegraphers. with headquarterI
at st, Louis. $50 telegraphers EN-
: ployed by the Missouri, Kansas
Texas railroad system stopped work
The strike Affects the main line ant
branches.
While plowing on the Joseph Walk
er farm. near Cedar Mills, O., farm
I. hand turned up an old camp kettl,
containing S2.l50-s1, 800 In gold am
, $3.50 In silver. This money. togethe
with sl,400 more, was buried on tn,
farm lust before the civil war By 10
seph Walker. who has been deaf
many years.
The New York delegation to the Ma
tlonal @. A. R. Encampment, whicl
has always led the delegations from
1 other states in point Of numbers at al
q. A. R. Encampments In the histor
Of that organization. will be beatei
out by the Pennsylvania delegation
this year, which will send $500 veteI
ans to Boston. the empire state delegt
ton dropping this year to 1900.
VIII Cato and Paul Reed, Negroe:
suspected Of the murder and burnin
: Of the Hodge family near 6tatesborC
Ca, were brought to Savannah 70
:, safe keeping. Evidence has deve
ped that tends to show a still NOR
Il heinous crime was committed upo
the person of Mrs. Hodge and he
nine-yearold daughter Kittie, befor
they we're killed.