The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-08-13
NEWS NOTES.


denly on board the houseboat Stroller
in Gravesend Bay.
An inspection Of the furniture for the
new State Capitol shows that ,some OF
il was damaged in packing.
Wallace Miller, a Negro, was lynched
in church yard in Trigg county for
attempting TO assault the daughter OF
a farmer.
Osteopathy was recognized as a pre-
fession by the State Of Georgia when
the House overwhelmingly passed the
Senate bill providing for license fees.
Col. Albert A. Pope, we'll known in
automobile and bicycle circles through
out the. United States and Canada, died
at his summer home in Cohasset, Mass.
The woman who was found dead Sun
day in the woods near Detroit with
evidences OF assault and murder, was
identified as Mrs. Martha Galahn, OF
that city.
On motion of the Commonwealth g
Attorney-all the indictments in the al
legged night riding cases in Galloway
county we're dismissed with leave to re-
submit the cases to the grand jury.
Theodore Harris. banker and CAPT.
talist. died in Louisville after a week g
illness. He was 81 years of age and
was actively engaged in business up to
the time he was taken i'll one week ago.
While playing Indian" around a
bonfire at Evansville. Ind, Lorena
kuntz. aged nine years. fell into the
flames and was so badly burned about
her face and hands that she will prob.
ably die
John Stinson was killed by a mob
which entered his home at Amos, nine
miles from Scottsville. Mrs. Mary
Douglass claims to have identified her
brother. Tom Jones, as the man who
did the shooting.
John M. Sharp,a prominent stock and
grain broker Of Louisville, whose firm
closed out all trades and suspended
operations last week. and whose where
abouts have been concealed for several
days, died of Bright's disease in a De-
troit sanitarium.
Leaving her home early on Satur-
day afternoon to place flowers on the
grave of her father, Anna Schumacher,
IL years of age. who resided with her
mother in Rochester. N. Y, was at
tackled by one or more unknown men,
criminally assaulted and murdered.
On obtaining one of the new Lincoln
pennies. John Niccito. of New York,
gave it to his nine-year-old son. James,
who placed it in his mouth. When he
laughed the coin slipped half way down
his throat and stuck there. The boy
died before he could be taken to hos
pital.
The Cascade Distilling Company, of
Nashville. Tenn, will be allowed to set
tie the case against it and ITS officers,
on account of whisky seizures in April
last. for 500 and costs. The De-
partment Of Justice recommended the
acceptance Of this compromise, and the
Treasury Department has approved it.
Jesse Couley. a young man from
Wolfe county, who was working on a
farm near Winchester. was found dead
in the barn lot with his skull crushed.
He had evidently ridden mule to the
creek to water it when the animal be-
came frightened and threw HIM off.
His foot caught in the harness and he
was kicked and dragged to death.
After locking their two children in
bedroom and fastening the doors of
their fat so that the neighbors could
not enter in hurry, Antonio Spizzirri
and his wife went into the darkened
parlor IN Chicago and tried to kill each
other. The woman was shot twice and
stabbed twice with stiletto and died
before the police got there. The hus-
band was shot twice also and probably
will die.