The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-01-11

At least thirty-five persons were
Killed and fifty five injured in
wreck caused by the collision of TWO
passenger trains on the Chicago, Rock +
Island and Pacific railroad, four miles
west OF Volland, Kan. The accident
Il said to have been due to the care
l1ssness Of a telegraph operator.
Demanding a loan of 5000 and
failing to get 1t, man who has not
yet been fully identified dropped a
bomb in the Fourth-street National
Fans Of Philadelphia yesterday, blow
ing himself to pieces, instantly kill
me Cashier W. Q. McLear and injur-
ING six others, two or who may
aie- The only clew to the identity of
the bumb-thrower was bunch Of key
bund in a portion of the clothing at
tael cd to which was a plate inscrib-j
81 r. Steele, Garner, Iowa"
Twenty new cases of typhoid fever
and five deaths were reported at
Scranton, Pa. The total number Of
eases so far Is 1,010.
The Secretary OF War has ordered
she early transfer of all the colored
troops in the United States to the
Philippine Islands.
A mob of Alabama citizens lynched
a negro Friday who had confessed
TO forcing his way into young
zoman's room at night
Last spring as an experiment Col,
Rlek Chinn planted II acres in corn,
anc cultivated 1t after the direction
Of the experts who conducted the
Narmer's Institute here. He bought
the seelcted seed, gave the ground
the shallow cultur and followed in
xfEuetions TO the letter. The result
xas beyond his anticipation. His IL
acres averaged a yield Of q barrels
10 the acre. The usual yield after
the old manner Of cultivation, in this
par, OF the country, is from eight 10
nine barrels to the acre.-Harrodsburg
Herald.
Earl Ferguson, a Bourbon county
Brmer, bought II feeding cattle last
January which weighed $50 pounds
md cost $375 per hundred. They
were fed corn until time TO turn them
On grass and Sept LIST the feeding of
corn began again. November 10th
they were weighed up and weighed
LAS pounds and brought five cents
Der pound. He received an advance
on, his original purchase of one and
= quarter cents per pound and put
On each steer 515 pounds for which
ne received five cents pr pound or
a profit on each steer Of 1882 and
mr. bunch,$2 ,664.92, to say nothing Of
he profit on the bunch of hogs that
I'D after the cattle. OF course the
cost Of his feed and caring for them
should come out of the profit, but
then it shows the result of intelli-
gent handling.
Mayling, KY, Jan. Awhile repair.
ing the floor and hearth In his home
On Boone's Fork, above here, to-day
Jarvey Hall, Jr., aged thirty-four, 9
poor farmer, unearthed n tin YES.
sell containing $1,000 in gold and
silver Four years ago this primitive
mountain cabin was being occupied
b. the late Allen Hall, known TO pos
Hess thousands Of dollars in gold ant
diver On the death OF the old mar
= few months later his wealth fel
INTO the hands of the late Jemi
M Hall, murdered by the Ku Klul
B1an band. 1t seems probable ha
me old man before his death secret
"a the money, OF II was slowed ava!
~ the old woman before she was mu
dered in December, 1902. Jarvey Hal
y married a daughter of Allen Hal
aud at the death of her fathe
nBd mother he came into possession
Of the old mountain home He i
ahted over his find.
Compton, KY, Jan. 4.-Roy Peiratt
son of Joe Peiratt, Sheriff of Nor
gan county. who stabbed Carl Muir
Pr three times nj the back with
kmife. infllcting serious wounds, ha
bis examining trial to-day before Cou
" Judge G. T. Center and was he'll
70 the January term OF the Circui
Court under bond of $1,000.
A singular accident occurred at Der
ny, Saturday morning, when the boil
IT at the flour mill on the west sid
or South Licking river let go TIL
explosion was terrific one TIL
boiler house was wrecked and the
Boiler itself, freed from ENHANCEMENT
Of any kind. took a flying trip acros
the river. jumped over a fence an
smashed into Mrs Boyers' kitchen
reducing the kitchen practically 4
Bindling wood and creating have
gfrerally. The strangest part
that no one was Injured. Two me
n the engine room were completed
unvered with SCOT and wer knock
out of their chairs The Boyers fan
ny had finished breakfast but
snort time before and left the kitcl
IN Just prior TO the entrance OF Ii