The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-08-10

+ in the Assembly, and is already be-
ing referred to as The Lone DEMO-
crat of the House" lie defeated a
Republican and an Independent Dem
ocrat for the place.
Lexington, Aug, "A movement is
on foot TO establish in Lexington a
sanitarium for consumptives, and the
matter will probably be brought IN
at the next meeting of the local med
ical society, There Is no establish
ment of any kind IN Lexington for
proper treatment OF consumptives
the hospitals never receiving. if pos
sible, patient with an Infections
disease. There are, therefore no
facilities here for isolating and treat
ing the victims OF tuberculosis. One
OF the physicians who is Interested
In the movement states that the san
itarium. ii established here would
probably follow the usual treatment
with reference to fresh air and diet.
The italian steamship Sirio, from
Genoa fdr South America, with 500
passengers on board. was wrecked
Saturday night off Hormigas Island.
which lies about two and half miles
to the eastward Of Cane Palos, Spain.
Three hundred of the emigrants, most
OF them Italians and Spaniards. were
drowned The Archbishop OF Soa re-
dro, Brazil was also lost The re-
mainder of the passengers and the
Officers and crew of the Sirio got
away in the ships boats or We're
rescued by means of ropes thrown TO
them from the shore A number OF
fishermen who made attempts at res
cue We're drowned Those rescued
from the vessel are now at Cape Pa
los in a pitiable condition, without
food or clothing.
Frankfort, Ky. Aug. 1.-ludge John
NJ Lassins. OF Boone county, whom
Gov Beckham several weeks ago an
lpointed to succeed Judge Thomas II.
Iaynter upon the bench OF the Court
OF Appeals, took the oath OF office
today and qualified as Judge Payn-
ter's successor, The oath was adj
ministered by Deputy Appellate Court
Clerk Rodman Keenou In the office
OF the Clerk. Judge Lassing will take
his seat upon the bench al the Omen
ing of the September term OF the
Court of Appeals. and VIII serve UNI
I'll his successor is elected and quail
ifies. Retiring Judge Paynter today
opened an office here for the prac-
tice OF the law Judge PAINTER will
make his RESIDENCE here while sery-
ing his six-year term in the United
States Senate which will tegin on
March next
jacksonville, KY, Ang, Word
was received here today that Miss
Iyrtle Fugate, the siXteen-year-old
daughter Of George Fugate eight
s.i!es from here. had been crininally
assaulted by an unknown negro. Miss
| Fusate was In the orchard near her
home gathering apples when the as-
sauIt is reported 20 have occurred
A telephone message WAS received by
Sheriff Jennings, Of this city. re-
questing him to come TO the scene at
once Two deputy sheriffs left for
that place. A posse OF seventy five
men IN searching for the negru, but
at a late hour tonight they haVe not
succeeded in capturing him II is the
general belief that there will be a
hanging II the negro is caught.
Acceptances to invitations TO par
ticipate in the welcome for the South
ern States to William Jennings Bry-
an on his return from his trip around
the world, which will be given in
Louisville in the early part OF
September, are being received In
large numbers by John w. Vree-
land. chairman of the Executive
Committee. The invitations have
been sent to the Governors. Unit
ed States Senators. Congressman and
other leading officials and Democrats
throughout the South. In most all
instances the writer's take occasion
to speak word OF praise for Mr.
Bryan, and express qualification a
being able to honor him.
Richmond. KY, Aug AT Bere'
fair yesterday Jim Lakes, of Jack
son county, was arrested by Genera
Deputy w. \. Short and Squire VIM
Johnson on the charge of sellinI
whisky without Government license
Lakes catching the officers off thei
guard made a break for liberty, dash
| ing into the immense crowd that wa
present. The two officers started II
hot pursuit and as soon as Lake
was taken beyond the crowd Opened
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