The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-02-01
PERT PARAGRAPHS
Picked Up At Pike, Paint and
PrestOnsburg.

Picked Up AT Pike, Paint and
PrestOnsburg.
Lewis Blanton has been appointed
postmaster at Vera, Greenup county,
vice S. w. Grace. removed.
Johnson county Is blessed with
having only one prisoner in Jail, and
1t Is hoped that be will reform.
Pikeville, Jan. $50. A. stump
filed bond and took oath as post
master Of the Pikeville office ester
day.
| Mat and Joel Sanders returned
today to their homes at HELLER. by
permission OF the Governor. They
ought not to have been sent to
Fra kfort," is the unanimous enun-
ciation OF all their neighbors.
Jas Conley, Jr, son of Matison
conley, died at his home at Bonan-
"a. after lingering illness of sew
eral months. He was most excel
lent young man, and his untimely
death is deeply deplored by rela-
tives and friends.
Whitesburg, KY, Jan. 25-A double
wedding was celebrated on the road
side yesterday in which the brides
were schoolgirls. The couples re
John Wright and Miss Della Craft,
aged thirteen. and William Polly and
Miss Lizzie Bentley. aged fourteen.
The remains Of Rev Thomas Will
tams were brought from Georges
= creek TO be put into his long
resting place. Mr. Williams had
been a minister Of the gospel for
thirty-fiVe years, and was one Of
: the best men in Johnson county.
: Mayking, KY, Jan. 27.-Messages
d from Usage Nation, Oklahoma, rel
q atives here announce the death of
y Moses Blair, age forty-eight, formerly
: OF this county. He had been in the
! West twenfy years He has sever
7 al brothers aid many relatives in
E Ietcher county.
$; P:keville, Jan 2S.-Editor s. S
+ Cassity returned yesterday from
4 Ashland, where he had been on bus
le mess The Plain Dealer has an
i rounced that 1t will henceforth b,
Is independent in all things. The edi
tor has purchased fine news pres
land job press, which are expected
Snv day.
= Paintsville, Ky, Jan. a. Whil'
:, trying to stop row between Et
g B-vant and Marcus Davis last nigh
:, Ichn Mulligan was seriously Stable,
4 three times. sustaining dangerou
!. WOUNDS. More trouble may arise "a
!. feel ng Is high against Bryant. Mul
- igan is resting easy row, Bryant !
IN jail.
: Mayking. Ky. Jan. 27.-A good TO
:, Of natural gas has been struck q
- Hur icane creek, two miles east o
P'keville, The gas win be piped t
Pikeville and utilized for lighting s.
town. A local concern is being Or
gani7ed to make the proper develop
., uents. Pike county is believed to b
= rio in oil and gas.
"a Prestonsburg. Jan. 25.-Dr. Per
81 lry Hall died this morning, afte
rs seye al months illness of eonsump
=, ton He had been at the home 0
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. LeeHall
a at East Point, ever since his returl
n, last summer from Hindman, Knot
,,s county, where he had practiced med
a ic,ns for over year, having bull
al up 4 good practice.
c. d. Langhorn, etc, VS., William
Nelscn-Filed January 16, 1907. :
(Not to be reported) Appeal fron
Johrson Circuit Court Opinion 0
~ the court by Carol, Commissioners
!, reversing.
- Master and Servant-lnjury u
~ -Blasting-Use OF Defec
y tive Fuse.-In an action by an EN-
se ploye against the master for dam
W ages for an injury in setting OF
It blast by the use of detectivefuse.
III evidence considered and held to b
insufficient to sustain a verdict
Walter s harhns for appellants
Vaughan, Howes and Howes for ap
pences.
vs. Country hams are In good deman
as aud the Big Sandy Produce Co. o
ok Louisa, is now paying ten cents pc
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