The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-01-04

the victim of slick horse thief wbc
Saturday last succeeded in seilint
fim an animal he had stolen from !
Mrs Jacobs, of Knott county.
John A. Bentley, of Pikeyille. has
sold to the General Lumber Co. q
large tract of TIMBER The eonsid-
GRAFTON, 1t is understood, is IN the
neighborhood of $4,000.
Washington, Dec. 27.-Major las
F Stewart Is dead here. He had
q distinguished military career in the
civil War, and after the war he
practiced law in Palntsville, KY. for
twenty years.
TREE prisoners-Flemming. Fran
cis end Hurley-who We're in tha
PFC county jail In default Of hail
Dy some mishap on the part of tba
JRile' escaped Sunday night and
lied to parts unknown.
Darby died at his home
near the Mouth Of Beaver Tuesday
from consumption. Mr.. Darby had
been In poor health for several
months, yet not seriously so. thourbt
'1ls fami and friends. and his
deatn was great shock to them.
lie leaves a wife and five children
Pikeyille, KY, Dec. 2S. Col. Jack
Henoricks, the once loyal Kentuck-
ian, as our people thought, but now
New Yorker, is in our midst ill
Ing old Virginia land grants for tax-
alton, claiming them to the exchI-
s'on OF aur people. who have actual
ly expended enough labor upon ,beir
homes at fair per dem TO buy lack
his syndicates II they were as
He-in avoirdupois-as South
African diamonds. Some of our
citizens from the sections that are
being claimed by this syndicate were
In the city yesterday, and sent an
invitation to those gentlemen IN
come up and put even a foot unon
their birth-spot, assuring them that
Ihey would have to expend less
energy in taking their leave than in
coming.
Pi'ts, Hankins and Trundle, VS..
DANIEL Centers,-Filed December 12
1906. (Not to be reported Appeal
from Floyd Circuit Court. Opinion
OF the court by CArall, COMMISSIONS
Master and Servant-Injury of Sery-
ant Negligence of Fellow. servant
.-lahurer who was directed bv tba
foreman, in connection with othar
laporers' to remove large rock from
public road where it had been
"-a''n Dy a blast, cannot recovar
rom the contractor in control ~
me work for an injury received n
'amf wing said rick by the SHINING
u a crowbar, where the accident was
iue entirely to the acts. Whether neg
lgenI or not, of his fellow-laborers
wafer 5. Harklns for appellant
,ellte- tS' up
One Killed and another fatally
Formed a Christmas iraseoy
~ boone Foik eIgnC miles anov.
viii EllswIck, aged weniy-
- anu clark Vanover, aged rwen- /
Tour, were tne participants.
h'iswlek struck Nanover thee Times
iosS he foren ,I with IA AI.
up' knocking him to the ground
-esainlng his fevT, VanoN er fired
Wo shots from forty. f.ye.c,.llL,
OF revolver, one of which entar- 1
d Ellswlcks right side. ranging I'm Z
Asi the heart, killing him INSTANTLY 4
riourlshlng his revolver in midair. Il
anover walked Into the hotel of e
lillian Warrick, near where the b
agedy occurred, and, with an oath u
there Is more blood in my L
an, aud attempted TO take the life 7,
Warrick. Vanover then swooned a
ON loss of blood, and at this honr 81
sun unconscious. He has three e.
'sperate wounds on the forehead fe
III tne DOCTORS say he will die,
eugh Ben Potter, police office s
larolng him, reported the wounded
an somewhat Improved.
1t is an old saying that trouble US
yer come singly, and this is clear-
exemplified in the case of Irwin at
I'D, OF Prestonsburg Ky. Mr.. Ford
ought his wife here Monday IN
We an operation performed pnnn
T at the Deaconess Hospital for
II stones, and yesterday received m
u,egram stating tuat their home
'ad mad burned to the ground and :,
AZ all they had in Il Was totally al
stroyed. While DR.. Kclle, would to-
Dably ra1her not ha,a tSything wi
d about It, his ph,laulLrnIy and w,
r'y In recent Vise Llst be :.
niioned, for as an ac: Il kindness sp
has rarely been equ'.ieiDr. Kol-
recently performed an Cpration
woman for the .emoval of salI
les. The fee for e clerafion H..
4 0een paid IN advance, -, whom .''p uu
Keller learned that the woman sna
her husband had the misfortune 5,,l 5ru
!, Sc their home and its contents S'' sn'
the same day the operation Was ,o' e'n'
iolmed, he returned tn fee IN nv
lAuent and would accept not one
ny Tor his work. Dr. Keller has \
n known to do these things he M
;, out he was always successful ha,
keeping them from the public dro %
ltOn IrOntonian WV