The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-11-30

NaleD POWerS received one vote
for Congress in the recent election
In the Eleventh Kentucky district
In the United States Circuit Court
al New York Judge Holtfined The
New York Central Railroad Company
$4,000 for rebating.
4 1t is thought thatthere will be a
congressional investigation OF the
Presidents order dismissing three
companies Ct negro troops from the
army
On charge based upon the re-
cent birth behis forty third child
President Smith, Of the Mormon
church. was fined at Salt Lake City.
Nicholasville. Ky, Nov. PAN ef-
ifJri Is being made by prominent eli
liens here TO secure the Carnegie
medal and portion OF the Car
negle Hero Fund for Lawrence Wilds,
the twelve-year-old son OF Mrs. Lag
zie Wilds, Last March, while young
Wilds and five-year-old companion
Chlrlie Duncan. We're playing on the
banks Of pond, the younger child
fell in. lawrence at the risk OF hif
own life, pulled the boy out and then
used effective measures 70 eject the
water from the boys lungs Young
Wilds Is a bright. manly little fellow
who stands well in his classes and
work after school hours. he is
nephew OF Senator T. r. WEIGH.
Cincinnati, o., Nov 22.--While on
her way home Wednesday evening
Miss Charlotte Maehlenbrcck, sixteen
years old, OF IS Byrd stree, Coving-
, ton, was seized by hurley negro
near Trevor street and Garrard She
beat him off with an umbrella. She
had been shopping and Ind her arms
full Of large bundles. When she
passed dark place ON the sidewalk
, the negro sprang from behind 0
clump Of trees and caught the girl.
She dropped her packages and began
beating the man.
, She was able to break loose from
him and run up the steps OF near
/ by house. When The neglo raw thai
ne was going TO lose his victim he
called to her 10 stop or he would
! XIII her, She kept on running, and
he picked up large stone and hurl'
ed Il at the girl The missile struck
her on the arm, infllcting a bruise
o The negro then started To run down
y Garrard street. Chief OF Policf
: Schiller ordered that negroes answer
ing the description OF the one whf
4 is alleged TO have tried to rob the
c girl be brought to Jail to await al
j examining trial.
Breathiu county, KY, known as Ia
home of the bid man. excels ever,
other county in the country pcrhap
in some instance in that 1t boasti
the only railroad In the world wher'
/. fare is unknown TO hose who pat
/ ronize the road The road known a
Il the X L. and " is the property o
d the Kentucky LumOer and Veaee
Company, and extends from jackson
TO the complny's plant, 20 mile
from the coun.y seat.
> General Manager f. II. Enwrigh
recently issued orders to the yariou
crews operating the trains that M
fare was to be charged and tina
trains should stop at any point eI
route TO and from Jackson TO TAX
: on passengers This hospitality
= he part OF Manager EnwrIght ha
been a boom To the people living be
tween Jackson and the big lumber mi
as they can make the trip from
jackson and back II
one day, whereas, heretofore, It re
quirel two days or even longer whel
: the roads We're in bad condition. ]
Is not 80 much that the mo fare
rule is in force that makes the oa
le popular, but the idea that passen
d ger can board the train right at hi
In front gate,
~ A touching appeal Is being sen
n out by the Kentucky Children's HON
!, Society OF Louisville, for a generou
70 Tn,.... mberance. Thi
20 is a long established custom OF III
10 society, which usually meets wit
"a generous response. This yeai
u however. on account of the recen
political campaign and other counter
30 causes, the society finds itself sore
-. ly in need OF funds The expens
, OF accomplishing the rapidly-expand
!, ing work and OF fulfilling its ful
70 duty to the great mass of destitut
n children Of the State, is being great
a er, and unless the public come I
10. the aid OF the institution the wor
20 will be greatly hampered this yeal
~ Destitute children are coming to IN