The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1912-10-11

candidate. He has never been beat
en- in Empire state politics and car
ried his congressional district II
1904 when Parker lost 1t by 10000
New York. Rear Admiarl Lucier
Young formerly captain of the Mare
Island Navy Yard at San Francisco
and commandant of the Pensacola
Navy Yard. died here Wednesday
after brief Illness A deficiency OF
blood brought on by rupture.
blood vessel of the stomach was Civ
en- as the cause of death.
He was 60 years old and had a
record of distinguished service as
a naval officer.
Sim Baugh. aged 80. son of ]. W.
Baugh, of Quicksand, a small town
four miles north of Jackson. was
shot and mortally wounded by Kelly
Robinson of Jackson. on the streets
of Jackson while near the Hippo
drome theater Wednesday nigh. at
1880 o'clock. He was brought 20
the Good Samaritan Hospital In Lea
ington early Thursday morning,
where he died at 1895 o'clock In the
afternoon.
The Rev. H. C. Northcutt, OF New
port. will preach at Grassy Lick
church on Sunday morning, Sept 30.
Brother Northcutt was pastor Of
that church fifty-three years ago,
and there are yet living several
whJ we're members of his congrega-
ti3n at that time. The aged divine
HAS passed the niao.y-thres nile
stone, but is fairly active for on"
of his great years. Winchester Sun.
d. Presley Walker, bachelor
aged o. years, died last week at his
home lear Mt. Sterling of Brights
dihease and the infirmities of aso.
He was a well-to-do farmer and one
OF he Oldest and best known men
IN the county. News of Mr.. Walk
er's death was conveyed to his nenh-
ew. Mr.. Len Glover. who lived in tbs
sam, neighborhood. and upon belt
ted OF the death of his uncle, Mr..
Glover dropped dead from heart dis
eass. He was SO years old. and S
survived by a wife and four chill
dren.
The Cincinnati Enquirer has been
straw votes in several
cities and states and in every IN
stance Wilson has a large lead
over his opponents. The results are
as follows:
3179 $50 1S4f
Wilson. Taft Roosevelt.
Cincinnati 2so3 1916 1863
Indiana 1904 110I 2l94.
Kentucky S17s s52 1S41
West Va. 1920 36s sri.
The Enquirer during the past
week has made political review
IF every state in the union and
Judging from all reports at the
Wilson will sweep the coun-
Try in November and there Is NJ
state in the union that either Taft
,r Roosevelt is certain of carrying.
News reached here that while
.iding along a mountain roadway N
)wsley county, Jonathan Stamper
ind William Freeman we're fired on
~ would-be assassins with rifles
concealed In the dense underbrus!l.
,tamper was struck by several bni-
cts and killed instantly. Freeman
s probably fatally wounded.
Members Of the Stamper aud
Freeman families searched the yici-
lity thoroughly, but found no clew
eading to the identity of the as
assins, though they found where
he men had hidden. Freeman was
leader OF the Strong-Army feud in
3reathitt county twenty years ,go
md was shot several times during
hat war.
1t is believed that old enemies
hot him and that Stamper was Kill
ID accidentally. More trouble is eS-
,ected.
A drunken woman on the l.. & Z.
rain from Clay City to jackson
Tuesday evening created consider
lble excitement and had the con-
luctor, Frank Achison, puzzled as TO
low he should proceed with her.
she had paid her fare to Jackson,
tut was so abusively profane aud
obscene in her language that she
vas unfit to be In the ladies' car.
lie could not put her in the Jim
row department because 1t was
OF the rules, and for the