The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-11-22

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the Washington monument to the
ground. perpendicular distance of
500 feet, which extended to near s25
feet by the stairway.
Crown Princess Frederick William
o, Germany gave birth to another
son.
Bats Cunningham, Overton Decker
and Salvan Pearson. members Of the
Baptist church choir at Hazleton, Ind.
we're arrested on afidavits filed by
Rev. Samuel Belts, charged with dis
turbing religious services by chewing
gum while seated in the choir.
The Minneapolis chamber Of COM
merce won its fight against 16 indie
pendent grain companies. which were
accused Of stealing the chamber quo
tations. and had them enjoined.
Albert Krippendoffer. missing son
Of Cincinnati millionaire. has been
found at the St. Francis hotel in San
Francisco.
The series Of crimes in Berlin re-
sembling the Jack the Ripper" muir
ders in London in 1sSS-lSS9. only that
the victims were little girls instead o.
women. has been cleared up through
the confession of an epileptic printers
apprentice named Paul Minov.
A terrific earthquake occurred at
Unalaska and Mccullough peak. which
was created by an earthquake nearly
a year ago. aad extended over 3.4O0
feet above the sea, has dwindled TO al
most noIhing as a result Of submarine
disturbances.
Fire on the docks Of Superior. Wis.
destroyed a number Of big elevators.
mills and other buildings, the total
loss being estimated at $1,000 900.
Crazed by the death Of her mother.
Miss Helen Schwab. % years old.
drank a half pint Of poison, and then
cast herself from the roof OF the sew
en-story apartment house in New
York. She was almost instantly
killed
The warehouse OF the Northern
Cooperage company at St Paul. Mimi.
was destroyed by FIRE. Two men are
missing
Chief Wilkie. Of the secret service.
reports the discovery OF a new coun-
terfeit ten-dollar national bank note.
The counterfeit is on the Wells Fargo
Nevada National bank, OF San Fran
cisco.
Charles Frary and his wife. an aged
couple of saybrook, o., were killed by
Lake Shore passenger train near
, Ashtabula. o.
: The building occupied by the =hole
! sale grocery firm OF Runner Bros. in
I Charleston. W. Va. was destroyed by
! FIRE. entailing loss OF 100000 Capt
r J J. Foley, Of the fire department, and
r John Dewey, shipping clerk. were
! burned to death
e Rear Admiral Henry W. Lyon re
: tired from the navy on account O
> having reached the age limit Of serv
$ ice.
i. David J Hill. American minister t
e the Netherlands. will succeed Nj
/. Tower as ambassador to Berlin.
Edward II. Hall. cashier. died a
/. New York Of myxoedema. a rare dis
$ ease caused by handling pape
money.
NJ. LeLas. with a hydroplane. GOV
i cred two kiIometers in one minut,
$ and SC seconds on the Seine. which Il
5 at the rate OF "a knots an hour. Thi
5 constitutes worlds record for thii
n sort OF a machine.
$ A hurricane swept over Marseilles
b France. causing immense damage I,
e docks andNother water front property
5 The gas works were flooded and tn,
a city was plunged into darkness. 4
number OF people we're killed by col
o lapsing houses.
$ Charles A. Perkins. formerly presi
lent Of the Chicago. Burlington
!. Quincy railroad. and one OF the lead
n ing railroad authorities. died at hi
$ home in West Wood, a suburb of Bos
q ton.
II. S. Duncan. a prominent person
5 age in the iron and steel Industry IL
e western Pennsylvania. died suddenly
e In Pittsburg from heart disease. II,
was vice president OF the Cannons
burg Steel company.
? Eight thousand Croatians in con
gress at Zagrab resolved to supper
/ the policy OF parliamentary obstruc
l ton and to seek the separation o
3 Croatia from Hungary. -,
The orphans court OF Philadelphia
! decided that Or. Thomas W, Evans
J the famous dentist. who died In Parii
several years ago and over whose es
tate there has been much litigation
was a Partisan and that the state o
Pennsylvania has no right to collec
the collateral Inheritance tax on up
, ward of 100000 Of the $1,000. 90,
estate.
Charles J. Glidden. the famous auto
mobilist. has decided to try balloon
ing and hopes TO make ascents from
as many different points on the glob,
as possible
A sensational petition in behalf Of
three victims OF the Charleston en-
disaster on the Central Illinois Trac
ton line has been prepared at Mat
toon, alleging that the mortgages on