The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1910-02-22
NEWS NOTES.

Between Is and 20 inches Of snow fell
in Cincinnati Thursday and Thursday
night.
Mrs. W. s. Gill. an aged woman of
Bowling Green. died while sitting on
the side Of her bed dressing.
Near Cloverporl, Alonzo Dowell shot
and killed his son-in-law. The men fell
out over the rent of farm.
The Oldest Odd Fellow in Kentucky,
Martin Schmidt, of Louisville, cele-
brated his 89th birthday Friday.
An epidemic of diphtheria in Bath
county has caused the closing Of schools
and abandonment of public gatherings.
Gen. Mulholland. who had been Uni
ted States pension agent in the city of
Philadelphia since 1894. is dead, aged
| IL.
Dispatches to Dun's Review testify
to encouraging prospects for an active
spring trade, but present conditions are
rather irregular.
Four prisoners cut their way out OF
the Jail at Csdiz and escaped. Blood
hounds were put on their trail but fail
ed to find the men.
Miss Agnes Leslie Elkins. niece OF
United States Senator Elkins, of West
Virginia, who shot herself at Kansas
City. died Of her wounds.
A heavily-ioaded cigar given him as
joke by his companions may cause
Everett Rector, young farmer Of
Bourbon county, to lose the sight of
both eyes.
Women of Dawson Springs have or
ganized society for the purpose of
erecting a.slO. 600 brick building.for the
graded school. Funds are being SUBJ
scribed rapidly.
DIR. Cook has at last been discover
ed" turning up IN Santiago. Chill. He
still maintains that he reached the pole
and is preparing complete account of
Of the expedition. which he says will
prove IL.
Col Roosevelt and the others Of the
Smithsonian African scientific expedi-
ton, arrived at Gondoroko Thursday.
All are well.and enthusiastic over their
experiences and the scientific results Of
their explorations. j
While returning from a 10Y ride"
in West Philadelphia. James Graham,
10 years old. was killed by the automo-
bile crashing into a telegraph pole.
Three other occupants of the car. two
Of whom were women. were isjured.
C. w. Armour, president of the Ar
mour Packing Co., of Kansas City,
before Special Examiner
Daniel Dillon in an investigation Of
the meat packers that competition fix
ed the price at which meats were sold.
Charles Anterior, known as the top
boss at the st. Paul coal mine at Cher
ry. Ill was shot and probably fatally
wounded by a discharged employee. The
occurred while the bodies of
miners we're being recov-
cred.
All hope that the missing United
States navy tug Nina, which left Nor
folk Feb. 6. bound for Boston. with 32
persons aboard, is still afoat, has been
abandoned by the Navy. Department.
and the warships which for five days
have searched for the Nina were order
ed to discontinue.
Robert Barr, Jr., farmer. was in
dicted by the Nicholas county grand
jury. charging him with being implicat-
ed in the murder of Hiram Hedges,
which occurred during night rider raid
about two years ago. Barr. it issssid,
stated that he could prove anlalibi.
Continuing his cross examination of
Louis r. CLAWS at the resumption of
the BaIlnger- Pinchot inquiry, counsel
for Secretary Ballinger drewl from the
witness the fact that ,up to the time
Mr.. Balinger went out of Office as
Land Commissioner in March, -1908,
there had beenno evidence of fraud in
the Alaska coal cases presented to the
department.
John G. Paxton. in sensational an
swer filed in the circuit court at Inde-
pendence, Mo-, accuses DR.. b. c.
Hyde of bad faith in trying, tolsecure
evidence in his (Paxton's) possession
tending to prove that the plaintiff has
murdered, by the administration oflpoi-
son, Thomas H. Swope and = Chrisman
Swope; has also attempted tol.poison
Margaret Swope, and by the same
kind of treatment had communicated to
the members of the Swope family ty-
phoid fever"