The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1905-01-13
THE NEWS OF THE WEEK.
ADaiIy Resume OF Important Happenings

lloilD VI NAc "hioihpos "NNNh - s"~
last moment were destroyed by the
Russians. It seems evident that there
were no interior explosions, and 1t Is
hoped by the Japanese that the DANA
ges can be repaired. The decks were
partly destroyed. The report that
Admiral Rejstyensky's flagship was
wrecked is denied at St Petersburg.
January S.
II Is announced that a hotel cost
ing ,i.OOo.OOo will be erected in Gin
The mail car OF an Atlantic Coast
Line train was robbed near Montsom-
cry. Ala. by lone bandit. who es-
capped A railway mail clerk was shot
in the hand.
The Rev. W. W. Armer, a melho-
dist preacher. was given twenty
years In the penitenuary by jury
at Calhoon for killing his seventeen
year-oId son last May. near sacra-
mento.
A portion Of the stage setting used
In the first act Of Carmen" fell On
the stage OF the Metropolitan op-
erahouse in New York before the cur
tain rusc last night. iniurIng several
manbers OF the company
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion has set next Friday at Chicago
as the time o. rcopenlng the casy In
volying the charges against the San
n Fe railroad OF granting rehates
to the Colorado Fuel and lron Co.
The thirteen presidential electors
Tor Kentucky met mt Frankfort Mon,
day to cast the vote OF Kentucky fol
President. The law allows electors
the same mileage and per diem that
are drawn by members Of the Gener
Al Assembly
A secret bull was issued by Pope
Plus X. relating TO the claims OF Aus.
tria, France and Spain as to theii
right To veto the election OF car.
liinal To the papacy. The bull will
not be made public until after The
death OF the pontiff, when II will be
come part of the constitution in III,
conclaye to elect his successor.
After delIbeuting for two hour
and half. the jury In the Marcin
damage case was called in by Judg'
Benton and court wns adjourned un
III Monday. The indications are tina
the Jury is hoplessly disagreed and
that the case will have to be tries
again. The closing argument msd'
by Attorney Bronston. was scath
ing arraingment OF the defendants TO
the cuuditiops existing In Breathit
county at the tima Marcum was Kill
ed.
The joint session Of the Colorado
Legislature declared Alva Adams
Dem, nat. Go~rnor-elect OF Colorad,
Gov. Peabody was deserted by eorpo
ration influences after he had ac
oeciei to their requests by appoint
ling two Republicans as Judges OF tn
| Supreme Court. He announced that !
would not make contest Adam
will be inaugurated next Tuesda!
The Supreme Court ordered the ele'
ton commissioners OF Denver to SUI
render the ballot boxes in their po'
session to the Legislative committ'
~ fifteen appointed to canvass II
vote.
An important conference OF Repu'
ican leaders in Congress was he
yesterday at the White House.
lasted nearly two hours. and at
close those who attended refused
ay anything for publication. Prei
dent Roosevelt said the conference
lated to the tariff and interstate cor
merce law, but the conferees We
not ready to announce any definl
conclusions. One OF those who I
tended the meeting Indicated that
n programme OF tariff revision is q
cided upon an extra session of Co
Sross for the consideration Of I
matter will be callei next fall
nj The regular Russian soldiers
! Port Arthur have marched out a
{ only the volunteer forces rema
i, The formal entry Of the Japan'
!, forces Is to be made on Sunday. I
!. meeting of Gen. Nogi and Gen. Sto
n sci TO arrange details of the CAPT
- latIon is described as having b
quiet and solemn and marked throu
out by the fullest courtesy. Russia
y celebrating the Christmas holi,
II with a heavy heart and there
u few outward signs OF rejoicing.
y Russian army near Mukden celebra
o. by opening a heavy fire on the J
ne anese lines. The Japanese Empe
~ has issued rescript thanking
70 army and navy for the capture
= Port Arthur.
~ . = .
January 9.