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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08
WILroN.

This village Is located three miles
from Louisa ON main Lick creek road
and rural route, and includes church,
school, general store, saw and grist
midi, blacksmith shop and barber shop
We have an excallent Sabbath
School and the credit for which is
principally due J. l.. Vaughan. Supt.
Wilson Bros. are engaged in big
job of sawmillIng ON Little Blaine.
We have good prospects for fruit,
berries. garden vegetables and farm
products.
Wanted-a good blacksmith,
Jas. Caperton, who is working in
the mines at War Eagle, W. Va, was
home visiting recently.
virl Msale, OF Huntington. was Wis
itlng relatives in cur town recently.
1t seems that the cut worms, To-
Gusts and rats win take our creek.
Tom Shannon Is back from vir-
ginia but win soon so again.
Our pfc social was largely attended
and everybody seemed to enjoy him
self The funds We're liberal and we
extend thanks 10 all
Hiram Layne and George Wilson,
two of our bright Young men, vii!
go West soon TO take mp claims, and
locate. Our best wishes 90 with them.
Decoration Day was observed by
many with due respects for the dead
Claude Vaughan. who has been
attending medical college at Louis
-.e lor some months returned home
accompanied by his wife, who has
been with him during his stay, lie
= now in Va where he has a job
Of work. Observer
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Arthur Pue German, United States
Senator from Maryland, died suddenly
at his residence in Washington, Mol-
day at 9:05 o'clock. While the Sem
tor had been i'll for many months
he had shown some Improvement
lately. Heart trouble was the imme-
date cause of death. /.
Fer practically half a century he
had been conspicuous in public life
rising. through many adyersities, Il
an eminence which commanded the
respect of men of all political par
ties He was recognized as 4 mas
terful political leader, on able states
man and a valuable public man. and
it Is generally conceded tha: Ms
death leaves a big gap IN the United
States Sennte lie held many sub
ordinate positions in Washington,
a-Dd they proTed stepping stones 20
power such as few other men in
American life have welded
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

tiyes az Smokey Valley
la Adams called on Niss KITS
Ad.ins Sunday
German Kitchen was on cur ereel
Sunday
Jim CmblFer left Midway suadp
looking very sad
orIn Princc. Of Portsmouth,. b es
pectcd hcme socn.
There win be church here the Bid
SUNDAY.
There viii be an ice cream festival
AT Lower Twin Branch June Is. De.
ginning at o'clock Come oae, com,
all We feel ihr We need your help
aad win appreciate your preselre
Proceeds for the Sunday school
Two Sisters
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

President Roosevelt Monday Gent
to Congress the report Of Messrs,
REYNOLDS and NELL, the special com.
missi3ners appointed 70 inye jtigatC
conditions in the Chicago packing
houses. The President, in comment
ing on the report, says The conditions
shown are revolving ard the report
shows the nssd of immediate action
by Congress in the way of providing
drastic and th1rough-going inspection
by the Federal Government Of all
stockyards and packing houses. The
report after being read in the House
was referred to the Committee on
Agriculture.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Senator Penrose, Of Pennsylvania,
has come to realize that there is
little hope for the Republican ticket
in Pennsylvania this year unless It's
candidates are a little more decent
than usual. He is therefore in fire.
quent communication with the Presi-
dent and hopes that the White House
VII not only give its support to the
ticket, but will make suggestions as
% the nomlnees next Wednesday.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

ny virtue of taxes due the cl.y Il
Louisa Tor The year 1906. win on
Monday the day u July. isos.
between the hours u 10 O'Clock a.
m and o'clock .. m. at Tie cip
Han IN Louisa. expose TO the hlghe,
bidder. for cash In hand. the fol-
loNius property. or 70 much thereof
as may be necessary 10 satisfy ths
amount Of the taxes due the afsrr.
said. aud costs. toNiu
! lut in tho Cry ot Louisa. ~,
adjoining the property u WIN. nariun
and Gambill Bros l.evisd upon n,
the property Of wm. Cunnlseioa
X A. STONE. eiiy Marshal
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Concerning former well known
citizen, Sam Doc Smith, the Ceredo
Advance drops into rhyme:
s. D. Smith, who Is widely known.
Has into the poultry business deyot-
eddy gone;
He bids fair 70 be one of cur best
poultry men,
And he knows the good poiats of a
cock or hen.
II he could tell you how easily chick
ems were raised.
YOU .w0tnd Ss ~ss1naheS, ss Nweif.is
az. s.aI. .ss..; -..,..r -. -@~--I'-~ sssg-~
But would frankly tell you without
hesitation,
The incubator is really a warm prop
osition.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

AS will be seen from Washiug-
ION dispatch. elsewhere in this num-
her, the Government is 10 permit The
rnbridled manufacture and sale Of
.alcohol.-Up River Elk
This would be important, II true
You 90 into the unbrdled manufac.
1ire and sale Of alcohol and see hos
quickly the revenue man VIII pay
you visit.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

We are Informed that the Con-
gre ssmen of the districts touching
Big Sandy river are looking after
the matter Of further appropriations
for this stream. 1t is very much TO
be hoped that the next Rivers and
Harbors bill Will contain a liberal
appropriation for continuing improve
ment of Big Sandy and is two forks
The project has progressed almost
far elcugh TO reach some Of the
coal veins that may he probably
mined. A strong fight has besn nee
essary all along 70 succeed in This
enterprise and it is not yet time 10
relax our efforts. The pre- Cor
rivers and harbors Appropriation is
so great that only those win who
have good case and fight for it
to the last ditch. The fact that rail-
roads have been built up these val
legs is no good reason why We should
Lose interest in the slackwater pro-
ject. There will he transportation
enough to keep all these facilities
busy. The river will insure reason
able rates to the public. 1t will
make possible many enterprises not
otherwise feasible. Monopoly has not
the same chance with river as with
railroad, Keep up interest in The
river improvement.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

In signed statement from James
ID, Phelan, chairman of the Financial
Relief Committee, it Is shown that
the money sent to San Francisco
from outside points aggregated about
s4,OOO,OOO instead of sl5,OOo,OGO, as
previously stated by others.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

This very condition Of Graft and
Trusts AMI Railroad Rebates over
which President Roosevelt is now so
indignant, was denounced by William
Bryan years ago, and he was ieered
at. General Miles exposed the ret
tsnness Of embalmed beef and Inc
packers, and If his enemies had dared
he would have been court martialed
ANA dismissed. from the army.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Friends of Harry V. Mcctesaey.
Secretary of State, say in Frankfort
that he will be a candidate for the
Democratic nomination for State Au-
ditor. Three candidates are now in
the rece and the entrance of Mr.. Me
Chesney would further complicate the
contest
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Later reports indicate that the
Americans may have been the aggres-
sors in the deadly outbreak In Next
co. Thirty-fiye Mexicaas were killed
to six Americans. No further trouble
is expected and baeh Governments
view the affray in conciliatory
light.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Manuel Morales, the spaniard sus-
pected of throwing the bomb at the
King Alfonso-Queen Victoria we'd
ding procession, shot a guard who
attempted 10 arrest him on q pub
lie road and then ended his own life.
King Alfonso expects further attempts
At assassination.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

A reception to be given in honor
Of w. J. Bryan on his return from
zbroad, Is expected TO become ma
4ional affair, with delegates from all
States present.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

The aase:;!s.ss rates ,.iafs.tii a,
the $40 SANDY NEW are lover ,rr
hundred people who read IL than
any paper In Eastern Kentucky. The
real value " Advertising Is hascd
entirely upon this one point Any
one who viii give the matter tho
slightest N,houghi viii realize thiA
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Members Of the House Committee
an Appropriations have been sur
priced TO learn that the aDpropria-
ZION Of sl,5OO,OOO for the new bulldog
for the Department of Agriculture
has been exhausted and only two
wings Of the structure have been COM
pIeted. II was stated in committee
yesterday that the law had been
plainly disreglrded. Secretary Wilson
Is said to be responsible for the
existing situation.
The only surprising feature Of this
Ease is that the House Committee
should have been "surprleed.'
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Two regiments Of Ohio troops are
guarding the mines in the vicinity
Of Plum Run, where a clash took
place between strikers and mine
guards. in which ten men were
wounded. The situation was quiet nj
all the mines last reports.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Carefully collected reports indicate
mat the winter wheat yield this year
xiii be at least fair Only wet
harvest season remains as possible
drawback.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

For the third is-,e since the mdr-
der of the Carter children, J. G. Raw
lings and his sons, Milton and Jesse,
and Alf Moore, colored, were ssatenc-
81 at valdosta, Ga, to be hanged.
The date fixed is Friday, July IS.
1s aal Friday will settle it.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08
PROGRESSING.

Mrs. Hlawner-Do yoA> use a prayer
book IN your church?
Mrs. Crossway-Not yet Buy we've
begun to sing "ah-meHe at the end
Of every hymn.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

IN his will, which was filed for
probate ia Lexington. Mai. B. G,
Thomas directs that his old negro
Rousekeeper, 10 whom he left almost
his entire estate, be buried in his
family lot In the Lexington cemetery.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Frank III. Dudley. enc of the best
Known men IN this section Of the
short illness, at his home in VIA
chester. aged seventy-flve years:
He was a Mason Of high degree.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

The Elizabethtown News staads
sponsor for this:
DIR. Virgil White, the vetinary sur
xeon Of near town, relates an inch
dent /of remarkable early fecundity
Ia bbyines. Several years ago he pos
sssdS-a" infer sriiic.r &c -zs"ssr i
age bf eleven months and seven days
ave TSifiS g 4 wsh.1s-,-Tr~-:s
Dr.. White Is of the opinion that This
hreaks\ the record IN early births
nmong cattle and challenges any bo-
vine historian to produce similar
or earlier birth.
The NEWS refers the above to the
consideration Of Its farmer readers,
expressing the opinion by way cf ex-
PLANTATION OF the phenomenon that
a never occurred
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

United States Senator John R. Bur
rtnn, Of Abilene. after a conference
with several close friends, placed his
resignation in the hands of Gov.
7rnch
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Having found that they had picked
up hot brick. the Republican Sena-
tors dropped the jim-crow amendment
out of the Rate Bill with dull and
sickening thud.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

John c, New. of Indiana, long one
Of the most Influential Republicans
10 the United States, died In Indian
zpolis.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Foster Dwight Coburn, an agricul-
tprist. has been appointed by Gov
ernor Hoch, Of Kansas, to succeed
Burton, resigned.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08
ia IcEt ~

We are prepared 70 deliver pure
manufactured ice in any quantity al,
any time at reasonable price Your
orders will be appreciated.
Snyder Bros. Louisa, Ky
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-06-08

Lawn mowers end rubber bo,c at
snyders
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-12
NEW YORK CITY EXCURSION
B. & N. R. R. and Hudson River Steam
ers-$5.oo Round Tnp.
Oct. 3 and a.

October is undoubtedly one Of the
most enjoyable months of the whole
year for Il vacation trip. AT this sea
son Of the year, especially during the
early days, the air Is brisk and inyieo.
rating, and the fields and forests beauti-
fed, in their autumnaI tints, present a
gorgeous and gala sight 10 the tourist
who Is privileged to view this vista on
bis journey 10 the mountains on the
country Nowhere does the splendor Of
autumn and the sharp heaithful atmos.
phere Of October offer such a. combina-
ton as in the heights of the Hoosac
mountains and the peaceful valley Dor
dering the Hoosick and Deerheld rivers.
On October the Boston & Maine rail
road will rim Is annual excursion 10
New York city via train and steamer
route The train ride Il through the
most beautiful section Of the Deerfeld
valley, through the wonderful Hoosac
tunnel, which is alone worth travelling
miles to see; winding the beautiful hills
Of the Berkshires and the towering Hoo.
sac mountains. Through the farms and
valleys Of Massachusetts. entering New
York state by one OF its most magnifi-
cent gateways, passing through the bus.
Ting and busy city Of Troy to Albany.
Y. ". where we alight. You can enjoy
the steamer trip down the Hudson river
by searchlight, arriving in New York
city the following morning, or Won can
remain over night. stopping at any one
Of the magnificent hostelries IN the city.
and enjoy the trip down the Hudson
BY daylight. The Hudson river and
its nearby neighbors. the Catskill noun
tains, possess a variety Of charms which
have been well heralded. Arriving ia
New York on the day line boat the
steamer docks in the evening. besides
giving one an opportunity to view the
beauty of the Hudson in all It's scenic
splendor, one can also get an excellent
view of Now York harbor and the thou.
sand Of craft plying back and forth.
= two-day stop.over Is allowed in New
York city, during which time the tourist
can take in all the noted landmarks and
sights Of the big city. Should you de-
sire 70 stop over longer, you may do
so upon payment Of Sc extra at the Fall
River office, New York city. The return
trip from New York Is via the Fall
River line steamers, and all in all, this
Is one of the most delightful trips ever
offered. The round trip is only IS. and
special train will leave Boston on Oc.
tober 4. From other stations, the ex-
cursion win be on the ard. A mngnif-
cent and beautifully illustrated booklet.
which will serve as an excellent sou,e.
mir and guide book, giving complete
itinerary of the entire trip. with all
necessary information, will he mailed
free upon receipt OF address.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-12
CHINA FOR
THE CHINESE"
Fresh Complaints Come in TO
Washington
NEW PARTY SEEKING
To Control Public Utilities-Agreements
Are Violated by the 0fficials--For
eign Investors Appeal in Behalf
for Their Interests.

Washington, D. q, Sept. III Mail
adyices received here from China are
disquieting to Americans having tinan-
cial interests in the Orient. There Is
mo abatement If the anti foreign feel
ing, and the animosity is no longer con
fined TO Americans, but includes all for
eigners except japanese.
a formidable party has arisen and Ii
conducting an active propaganda. Ii IS
known rs "restorer Of rights and its
purpose is to drive tho foreigners oat
Of business In China, and to that end to
begin by rendering vaiueless the foreign
investments. In some quarters the
Chinese government Is alleged to sym
pathize with the movement; and ait any
rate capitalists interested IN important
concessions are complaining that the
Chinese officials are deliberately destroy
ing their holdings and violating their
agreements ait every turn.
More than any other nationality. the
English are said to be seriously af-
1NNAN0 w tilS abtltuHe OF the Nhluehc
government.
The movement 10 destroy or regain
control Of concessions held BY foreign.
ers is said to have begun when the fa
nous Hankow China railroad concession
was regained by the Chinese government
by purchase from the American conees-
sionairfs, and since then every new en-
terprise in the way Of public utilities
In China bias been Differed and manned
BY Chinese themselves, foreign experi
ence and direction being utilized only IA
the point whore the Chinese were able
70 acquire the knowledge necessary to
operate them
i Is known that some Of the English
business interests are uniting In strong
appeals to their government to adopt
a stronger attitude and protect them in
their Chinese enterprises.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-12
sIREs AND SONS.


Sir Henry Campbell Zimmerman has
twice been within an ace of becoming
speaker of the house of commons
william J. Bryan Is one year, four
months and twenty-five days younger
than President Roosevelt lie was
thirty-eight when be first ran for pres
Ident.
Admiral George Dewey, has been
elected governor general Of the Order
OF Founders and Patriots OF America
to Gil the vacancy caused By the death
Of Robert b. Roosevelt.
T. S. Hawkins noted HOLSTER
Cali banker, viii begin at once the
building Of the Hazel Hawkins Memo
rial hospital In that city as memorial
to his little granddaughter Hazel.
Sir Douglas Fox, who has been com
mlssioned to prepare the new plans for
the long talked Of channel tunnel, Is
regarded by the members OF his pro-
fesslon as one Of the greatest engI-
neers of modern times.
1Deu MtSstINt, Ntlctdu VI tle VIZ
mean war. has just celebrated his sew
enty-third birthday at Milford, \. IL.
lie has as one OF his most appreciated
possessions a gold medal presented to
him for his bravery at sevastopol.
Baron Kruopensky is the newly APP
pointed councillor Of the Russian en-
bassy at Washington. The position to
which Baron Kruopensky has been APP
pointed has not hitherto existed. 1t
ranks next to that OF ambassador.
Claus spreckeIs VIII risk no more
earthquakes In San Francisco. He has
purchased the white marble mansion
OF Isaac Stern Mt sos Fifth avenue,
New York. and viii become perma-
nent resident. The Pacific sugar king
will be right in the millionaire colony.
Or. John g. Bowker OF Lawrence,
Mass, is perhaps enc Of the greatest OF
American travellers lie has carefully
studied more thnn seventy countries
on all continents Of the globe and Is
familiar with seven languages. has
taken more than eighty steamships 70
traverse an The oceans and has lived Ia
more than roo hotels
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-12
NICE IN MEDICAL RESEARCH.
Thousands Used in Cancer Experiment.
--$25. 600 Worth in One Laboratory.

The statement made at the meeting
Of the imperial cancer research fund last
week that 100000 mice had been ex-
amined during the past four years draws
attention 70 the Use being made Of YER
min for semitic purposes. Mice said
a prominent bacteriologist. "are used in
cancer experiments because that disease
occurs spontaneously in them. The
work in which they are used began in
Copenhagen. II was then taken up BY
the Pasteur institute in Paris, and sub.
sequently In Professor Ehrlich's labora-
tory III Frankfort In the last named
place R5,0D0 worth Of mice have been
used for experiments In sleeping sickness
and cancer. Certain breeders who have
q stock Of cancer infected mice have
found almost fortune in the trade. for
such specimens have fancy value Mice.
however, are by no means the only YER
min used. Rats, for example, are large.
" employed in experiments dealing With
the plague. One investigator used be-
tween 900 and 1000 last year. They
are employed to a great extent in In
dia.
III must not be supposed, however,
that the knowledge derived from vermin
is only applied To them II is largely
used in Kidding us Of the pest If YER
min. In South Africa, for instance. ii
was found that when there was great
deal of plague the rats, which were re-
gaTded as disseminators Of IL, and had
therefore 70 be destroyed. would only
take mineral poison for a certain
time III one might say such 4 fhinss
they seemed to get tired Of it. The
only thing, then, was to find bacterial
poison for them. Now. there il actually
bacterial culture known as Danyszs
on the market for the destruction OF
rats. Danysz's work was originally
done in the sewers Of Paris, and the
rats were poisoned in large quantities.
Subsequently the same method was used
for killing off the field uioles, pest 20
the farmers. Men at the Pastcnr insti-
tute were decorated for the services
they had rendered in this way.
"The plague spreading rat is one Of
the problems on which men are working
in India now. Squirrels likewise spread
the dreaded disease IN India. and 80 do
monkeys. but the native veneration for
the latter IS so great that monkeys
must not be openly destroyed. Inocu-
lated animals are, therefore, transport
ed into the jungle and the result desired
for protective purposes is achieved. ~
London Tribune
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-12
LAW POINTS.

Injuries caused by gross negligence
are held In Chicago. Il. L and r. II.
company versus Hamler I'LL, ] l.. r.
A., N. s., ga to be included in a re-
lease by a sleeping car porter Of the
railroad company from liability for
negligent injury
Property hidden In the earth near a
marked tree is held in Ferguson YER
sus Ray COR, ! i. r. A., n. s., a7D not
to have been lost so as to vest title in
the finder as against the owner OF the
soil, although II had remained 50 long
as TO indicate that the owner was dead
or had forgotten IL
The measure OF duty OF the owner OF
a place OF amusement with respect to
safety OF places provided for the pa
irons is declared In Williams versus
Mineral City Park association ia,
l. II. A., N. s., 427l to be the exer-
else Of reasonable care and not the
high degree Of care analogous to that
which a carrier is bound to exercise at
common law.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-12
GRANITEvILLE.

There viii be special meeting III
division No. 3, A. o. H., Wednesday
evening at 1880. All members are rel
quested 70 be present.
The regular meeting Of Maple Leaf
camp, M. w. Of A., viii be held Thurs.
day evening at 1880. The reports Of the
Burlington outing viii be received and
a smoke talk viii he held afterwards.
The foresters team Of Maple Leaf
camp will hold a meeting before the
regular meeting Thursday night at $3.50.
All members are requested to be present,
business Of Importance is TO come before
the meeting. Per order G. Il.
The ladies Of St. SyNesters court,
No. as7, will hold supper and dance
in Miles hall on Monday, Sept. II.
First class music will be furnished and
good time assured. Supper ard dance
75c per couple. Ladies and children, is
cents