The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1909-01-22


wednesday at high noon.
Xxx
) Charleston, w. Va, Jan. lS-The
lumber plant Of Mead & spevy at
Strange Creek, Braxton county, was
6e1iroyed by fire last night. The
l0ss Is 100000.
Xxx
T. J. Asburry and L. F. Ball
I'm Monday for Charleston TO ba
e attendance at the converting Of
he Legislature Wednesday Wayne
county Is wen represented in the
Legislature Of the State In the per-
rOns OF these two gentlemen.
The East Lynn local now carries
passengers TO Kenova which is a.
eScat convenience to the travelling pui
nc as II leaves Wayne five hours
enrller In the afternoon than the
regular passenger train No Z. Here
aofore this local train carried psssen-
DsrB only between Wayne and East
Lynn
Il Luclen Queen of Grant District,
ienme before the County Court last
Friday and qualified as deputy sher-
~ Cor his district. The selections
a Mr.. Queen for the office was a
most fortunate one both for the
hxpaysrs and Sheriff crum.
Xxx
John weIth died at his home on
whites Creek last Thursday Of ty-
rhold fever and was buried on his
farm Friday He was buried with
Masonic honors by the Whites Creek
Iodge, OF which he was member
xxx
Y Reuben Osborn sold his home
hst week 10 DR. J. w Rife and hai
moved 10 Kenova Or. Rife has mct
q into his new possession and BIZ
mother, Mrs. Virginia Rife, has
noved into the place formerly &C
r1pled by him which she has purcha'
"a from the doctor-wayne News
xxx
Ebert L. Morgan charged will
xreckine the Friendley. w Va, Firs
National Bank. was sentenced {
five years In the State penitentiar'
"a, Judge A. @. Dayton in the Unit
I'd States Court at Parkersburg, "
Va. The indictment against Morga
charged him with misappropriatin
$1,000. The bank OF which he wa
the cashier Is now in the hands {
receiver
Huntington, W. Va, Jan. It'll
llauagement OF the c. & o. railroa
Kas put a unique sales system inI
oDeratlon IN Huntington. A gener'
pwchandlse store has been open'
a Sixteenth st.. and here employ
sre furnished with all kinds Of good
"a return for which the amount
Held out from thei.s wages. The 9
Dngement has so far proved satl
factory,
Advance data issued by James
Paul, former chief of the DEPARTING
u Mines OF West Virginia, indicat
that the total coal production of
state for the year ended June
1s0s, amounted to 39,567 .OlO long 20
As compared with a production
previous year Of 40,0i0,S11 10
tnns. these figures show decrea
4 G7s,SOl tons. The production
tte several geographical divisions
the state was as follows; Potion
1.Tg5. 1906 tons: Monongahela, 1905,
tens; wheeling, l.OS76S2 tons; Int
for. 1916 tons; Kanawha- New Ri
Ia2s7. 1928 tons; Norfolk q Weste
1zyO5,617 tons. and miscellane
mines, 100000 tons
xxx
Mrs. John Adkins, Of Huntingt
L vas horribly burned about the ha
end arms in extingulshlng flar
that threatened 70 burn alive hel
Sssr-old daughter. The child
4 rassing an open front gate,
her fllmsy dress caught fire,
Esther was in an adjoining TO
heard her screams, and running
70 her, found her dress was abb
Paying no attention to herself
90 the clothes from the child.
K doing 80 was severely burr
The child was little hurt. A phi
eian was summoned and upon his
rival did all that he could to
vsate the pain. that was cxcru'