The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-01-01

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HANSON. T. G. Elkins. of Chatta-
10Y. was appointed Justice of The
Peace. and Floyd Alley, Of this place,
Constable.
Williamson, w. Va, December a.
Robbers last night entered The de-
inrtment store OF J, Levine, fore
ID the door Of the safe and made
on with the cash box. officer
Fletcher arrested two negroes this
morning and took them 70 The po-
ace sutton. While he was in the
act Of searchiug them one struck
ihe officer terrific blow in the
face, knocking him TO the floor,
and both prisoners made their es-
cape. when the negro struck the
officer the cash box which was IN
Ken from the Levine store fell to The
Moor.
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|. Al the special term OF the Min
|En Circuit court last week. 5her-
lfI-eleet w. A. Hurst presented the
namen OF four men to act as his
equities and each appointment was
eoufIrmed by the court. The lucky
men are w. N, Cole, ], V. Thomas,
Lns casebolt and William Brewer
Il Is understood that II is Mr..
Ilursts Intention TO place Mr. Thorn
- m charge OF the Jail, and that
NJ. Cole will be entrusted with the
general supervision of the field
pork.
Maiewan Is TO have town cleo
Don early In January. aad lines are
already drawn for the FAY. The
hight win not be made between the
ed political parties, but there are
Two cltizeps tickets 50 the field,
nc first headed by Hawk Bishop
Tor Mayor and g. r BlankensAip
ior Recorder. the other With AZ
bcn simpklns for Mayor and
Samuel simpkina for Recorder.
10th have endorsed the same nom
lueos for councilmea, who TIRE
HE same as the present officers Ak
(ceps John Carroll takes the place
w n w Buskirk Williamson En-
tarprise.
The new city building at Mate
rnn Is about completed aud In
~. .days the structure viii be
tn.ued over TO the authorities, j
4 n.c Of the handsomest buildings
Is |he county. II Is a concrete
k,ask wen finished and Orttsticalll
ie.brated, and besides rooms iol
hc offices and the council chamber
A. a strong jail where The unruls
ne be incarccrated
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h preparing 70 do the family
uanhlng two women at Nolan wen
a. the old we'll On the property
III Or. Upton at Nolan TO draw
.ome water but the bucket cam
no full Of Ill instead q water
The well had not been used 10
,omo time. Several more bucket
we're drawn with the same result
The discovery has created som
excitement at Nolan and many beiieN
mat the town Is built over thai
NV oil pool, such as was found 9
Ruiler. Pa, some years ago, whe
oil was pumped from wells only
fsw feet deep.
In all about 10 buckets Oh u
Apsv been drawn from the Tipto
r.lI and II has been found to ,
a sood quality. other development
are expected. --Mingo Republican
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~ A Corners, who shot c.
smith at Delorme last TUESDAY
oonftned in the county jail her
awaiting trial at the approachin
errm Of the Criminal court, havir
sawed examination and made n
nation for bail. A vigorous iigi
I'm be made by the prosecute
ana defense In the case. 1t Is III
srrstood that the railroad associ
q,on OF which Mr., Corners Is
msmber, II not the n, aud W. W
IA Corners in his fight, while prof.
z unent coal men will aid In furnisl
f1x the slnews for the prosecV
kyou. Corners plea will be sci
Nlsfshse, and the fact that he W
attacked IN the office OF the col
y AMY while attending to the a
ETisu Of his position Only "
b Zen saw the tragedy and the RESI-
3I4W largely hinge on their tes'
III &AAiy. Corners volutarialEy ga
kimseif up and the reason sign
N kor his going into Kentucky
III hat he feared violence at |
NXNands Of Smiths friends at Ere
Burn.