The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-12-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

-Four hundred miners art huoNA ~
have been killed by an explosion Of
black damp, or methane. in mines Nos
and s of the Consolidation Coal com
pany of Baltimore at Monongah, W.
Va Five men escaped. more dead
than alive. through air shafts.
Five companies Of the Twenty-sec-
ond infantry, stationed at Fort Nc
DOwell in san Francisco and four com
panies OF the same regiment at Mon
terey. were dispatched 10 Goldfeld,
New. BY Brig. Gen. Fred Funston, CON-
handing the department Of California
in compliance with orders received
from the war department.
Carvings restaurant in St Paul was
partly destroyed by FIRE and woman
empIOye was burned to death
Flames destroyed the big implement
warehouse of David Bradley & Co at
Council Bluffs, Ia, the loss being $685.
900.
The sentence Of the three Ameri-
cans, Richardson. Mason and Hare.
who were to be shot at Chihuahua for
the murder Of two other Americans
whose insurance they attempted TO
collect. was committed to 20 years
Imprisonment
James Bartlett Hammond. head OF
the Hammond Typewriter company
was declared sane and given his free
dom
The jury which viii try the case OF
George A Pettibone for completely in
the murder Of former Gov. Frank
Steunenherg was completed and sworr
IN al Boise. Idaho
Mrs Mary Stet Of Altoona. Pa. was
murdered by a burglar.
MAG. William l. Geary. [. S. A.. diet
in the army general hospital at tbs
Preside. san Francisco. He was tbs
first American child born in San Fran
cisco. his father having been the las
alcalde and the first mayor Of tha
city.
President Roosevelt entertained a
dinner a number Of bear hunters fror
the Louisiana cane brakes.
The secretary Of the treasury has a
eepted bids for the Panama cans
bonds to the amount Of $4,000. 90
The average price Of all the bids a
cepted is 103.
The Southwest Bridge company {
Joplin. No. with a paid-up capiti
stock Of s265.OO0. one Of the large.
manufacturing enterprises in the di
TRAIT. went into the hands Of q 7
eetFer.
The Fort Pitt National bank. one
the older financial institutions Of Pitt
burg. Pa, was closed by order Of q
comptroller Of the currency.
The State bank, Of Admire. kai
and the Bank Of Stotesbury. al StOts
bury, Mo-. closed as a result Of Z
failure Of the National Bank Of Co
merce Of Kansas City
III Perry, Of Salt Lake CT
prominent capitalist and DemOcra
national committeeman from Uti
died at Los Angeles. Cal.
The Jim Crow bill passed I
Oklahoma senate and viii become
fectIve in 50 days after being sigr
By the governor
Twenty bandits attacked mon
lary near PskOy. Russia. but were
pulsed. Six monks were killed
Anthony F. Hatch. ranchman. pie
ed guilty in the United States court
Omaha to the charge Of conspiracy
deftaud the government Of pul
lands and was fined $500. r W
bailey. Indicted with Hatch. Plea
guilty and was fined $500 and give
JAN sentence OF IS days
Burglars. who reached the place
an automobile. blew the safe in
post ofiee at Garden City. L L. and
cured $1,000 in cash and stamps
A Ere which is supposed to h
originated non defective electric
ing destroyed part Of the army
racks u Leavenworth. Kan.
The jury brought in a verdict Of
guilty in the TREY l. Ford trial in
Francisco.
The police Of Geneva discovers
Russian terrorist plot TO ASSASSIN
The emperor. blow M the imperial
an and the duma and pillAge the
porlal Rank u Russia