The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1907-02-01

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millstones in fragments and scatter
ed he machinery in every direction
A large piece from the shattered
nj, stones stuck John Lovely, knock
Ing him unconscious and crushing his
right ankls and, Il is feared, injur-
lug him Internally The father and
csve-al other persons were in the
mill, but escaped unhurt. The mill
is located at some distance from a
railroad. and the father and mother
were compelled To haul their wound
I'd son in a farm wagon ever rough
mountain reads and across swollen
streams to Jackson. where he was
PLACED on tee train and brought 10
this city
Kentucky was covered with now
Saturday, the depth varying from
two to nine inches. The fall was
heavy and extended from the noun
tain tot he extreme western por-
tion Rain began failing Friday
afternoon, changing to snow during
the late afternoon or night. and Sun
day sleighs we're in order In nearly
every town in Kentucky. With the
snow came cold wave. the Their
mometer dropping lower than il has
At any time during the present win
ter. going close to zero in many
places
The District Committee OF the Dem
ocratic party has called a primary in
the Sixth Appellate District 10 elect
a nominee for Judge OF the
Court OF Appeals The entrance fee
was placed at 5000. Judge NJ. lass
ing is the only announced candidate
but others are mentioned as probable
starters in the race
Mt Sterling. Ky. Jan. 26. - The
passenger train on the Kentucky and
South Atlantic railroad jumped the
track near Boutwell,, Menifee un
ty. about fifteen miles from this
city, and turned completely over
The accident was caused by brok-
en rail.
Engineer Jones. OF Winchester. and
Conductor. J. S, Stevenson. this
city. were slightly bruised. Glen
more Reed. Of this city. expresman
was caught under the car, but was
save6 by the engineer pulling him
through an open window James
Berry and two passengers were
severely burned by the stove ov-
erturning in the coach. The e.
cape from instant death Of the en-.
greer and fireman was miraculous
The coach and engine went down
twelve-foot enbankment Trains
will be running by Monday.
New Castle, Ky. Jan. 25.-After
consultation with several Of his
PERSONAL friends and his attorneys
William P. Thorne, Lieutenant Gov.
ernor. tonight gave nut a state
ment regarding certain portions Of
a litter written to the Courier
Journel by John Smith, the man
wto confessed To participation h
the murder OF DR.. B. D. Cox Mr.
Thornes statement is as follows:
Gov. Becldham never at any time
or place said a word 10 me about
either Hargis or Callahan, or intimat.
ed anything about pardon foI
either OF them. nor did any Other
person ever suggest such a thing. Any
statement TO that effect Is falls
and does Governor Beckham and my
self injustice. Neither Hargis MOI
Callahan ever said a word 10 ms
about a pardon, nor did anyone fo'
them / am at a loss to know why
| should be dragged into this matter
] am not a candidate for office. ant
] am giving my whole time to my
profession to support myself and fam
lily. and regret publication Of th'
llbelso far as am concerned more OF
account OF Gov. Beckham than AM
other reason. for ! am perfectly As
Fured that he is entirely innocent o.
the charge. 1t is sweet morsel IN
der the tongues of some who realize
hat, contrary 10 their will Gov. Beck
ham Is the Democratic nominee for II
United States Senate"
Sharpsburg. Ky. Jan. 26. - clarl
Crouch, a farmer of the Upper Rick
~ Ash neighbOrhood. this county. q
exhibiting a leaf OF tobacco tina
measure forty inches in length j
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