The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-07-20

The Massachusetts State Board OF
Mealth found that some canned meats
acre adulterated with corn meal and
hat the "potted ham" made by one
Western company consisted of "epi
dermis, blood vessels, nerves, sail
sary glands. etc. ground to paste.
Mai John +. Fitzgerald, of Boston,
says that William J. Bryan will be
the next Democratic nominee for
President Mr.. Fitzgerald says there
Is spirit OF Unrest with existing
political conditions and he believes
me Democrats will win the next
residential election.
Preparations for the reception of
n. J. Bryan on his return TO this
country were made in New York. A
sTiumphal procession will march from
The Battery to Central Park, with
Mr.. Bryan at the head A reception:
Efll be given at night in Madison
Square Garden.
Secretary of War Taft has decided
70 90 to the Philippines next spring.
and his announcement h construed
to mean that he win decline the posi-
flon on the Supreme bench and will
be candidate for the Republican
nomination for the presidency. The
announcement is the talk of Wash
fngton, and has badly frightened
Cannon. Fairbanks and Shaw and
sther prospective candidates.
Owenton, KY. July 14.-State SEN
ator ]. W. Cammack. who took a
summarizing position in the delibera-
lions of the Kentucky Senate last
winter and led the fight which re-
suited in the passage of the county
unit law. will not run for Lieutenant
Governor.
A new swindler is abroad in the
land. according to some of our ex-
changes. The swindler sells barbed
wire fencing stretching machines. He
leaves the machine and forty rods
Of good fencing wire on trial. requir-
ing the farmer to sign for the return
OF the stretcher The farmer signs
for SO, which of course, turns up at
the bank for 5000 instead. He may
not turn up in Lawrence county but
II would be just as well for our
farmers to be on the look out for
him, just the same.
Rescuers attempting to extrieate 4
negro who was buried in well b.
cave in. placed a rope about his
neck and pulled his head off, in a
small village near Nashville.
Newcastle, KY, July 14.-Judge w
S. Pryor, of this place, may be the
next Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor OF Kentucky. The Judge has
been solicited to make the race from
all sides. and has promises of sup
pert which make his nomination 9
foregone conclusion
Mayfield. KY. July 16.-Attorney
General n. b. Hays. who arrived here
last night to deliver speech today
in the interest Of his candidacy for
the Democratic nomination for Gov
ernor. fell and fractured a rib last
night He was taking a bath at the
Hotel Hall, when he slipped and fell
against the tub 1t was at first
thought that he had been more
seriously injured He rested well
last night, and was able to be at
breakfast He says he will be aole
to speak at the court house this
afternoon.
Louisville, by a bid of sl65,OOO &C.
cured the permanent site of the Ken
lucky State Fair over Lexington,
which offered $4,000. The vote
stood s. to 4. A fair will be held in
Louisville this year at either the
Louisville Jockey Club grounds or at
Douglas Park. Clarence Sale. OF
Louisville, was appointed secretary
of the State Board of Agriculture,
Forestry and immigration and will
act as secretary of the fair.