The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-05-30

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FROM old KENTUCKY
Hickman. This city 10 in the midst
Of a three-day aviation meeting held
by p, H. Andrews. Of Atlantis.
Rarbours, The Knox county
grand jury. before adjournment. re-
turned eighteen indictments for gam
bling
Millersborc. The Men and Religion
Forward Movement Is being organized
BY business men Of Middlesboro, as
sisted by some from Knoxville.
Middlesbcro.- Experts nave been
in Perry county for several weeks
making oil inspections for a PennsyL
vauia company They have taken
some leases and will bore test wells.
Williamsburg.-W NJ, Hays aged
seVenty.tVe years. was struck by
passenger train while crossing the
track at Woiford and died two hours
late
Richmc d.-Tearing down Of the
First Christian church building was
commenced for the erection OF a s4o,'
OO0 structure In it's stead. T. 5. Todd
a local contractor Is doing the work.
Hodgenville. School teachers OF
I.arue county. IL In number. are being
examined in Hodgenville by Miss Net
tie Creal as TO their qualifications to
teach They abe holding two days
session in the courtroom.
Evansville.--lva Biddell. aged six.
cen years, and Myrtle Matthews.
aged sixteen years, OF Jones station,
Ky. ran away from home and were
apprehended here by the police. Their
fathers came for them.
Lancaster. The $4,000 water
works bonds were sold in this city
to Messrs Hoe1er and Cummins. OF
Toledo. o.. for par plus the sum OF
seas for the entire issue. The bonds
are 500 in denomination. 8 per cent.
Cloverport.-The Cloverport Chap
ter of the Epworth League elected
Misses Susette Sawyer and Mildred
Babbage four delegates TO the annual
conference Of the Epworth League.
The conference meets at Hopkinsville
June 20 TO rs.
Henderson.-The l.. a y. Railroad
company has been indicted on the
charge OF maintaining public nuis-
ance by putting up pillars in the Elan
Flat ditch and stopping the free flow
of water and undermining a bridge
and washing away the bed OF one OF
the principal county roads.
Bowling Green-A valuable horse
belonging 10 William Martin a farmer
OF Matlock. this county, was attacked
with rabies and died in a few hours.
The animal was bitten by mad dog
three weeks ago The horse ran
wildly for hours over fields before II
was caught.
Paducah.-Fire Of unknown origin
damaged the residence OF Mr.. and
Mrs. o. l.. Hatch and also the house
hold effects. The loss was about
81, 900, which was half covered by
insurance. The household effects were
packed. as Mr. and Mrs. Hatch were
preparing to remove 10 Waycross. Ga,
and IL is supposed that match was
dropped into one OF the baxes con
tanning household goods.
Barbourville-Ac coal company with
a capital stock OF s250,0o0, has been
organized by Barbourville and Lexing-
ton men. The incorporators are John
r. Golden OF this city and Frank p.
James and James X. Curry Of Lexing'
ton, and the concern will be known as
the Knox County Coal company. The
amount OF Indebtedness Is limited to
$500. 0GO II is understood that prop
erty in Knox and adjoining counties
will be developed.
Bowling Green-Judge J. Mcken-
zie Moss OF the Warren circuit court
rendered a decision in the suit OF Mrs
Martha Ann Smith against her hus-
band, Joseph Smith. a farmer OF the
Polkvile neighborhood, for an abso-
lutte divorce. 5000 alimony and Gus
tody OF her six children. Judge Moss
haa Inf L