The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-01-10
NEWS NOTES

Andrew Carnegie will donate $4,000
to Central University, Danville, for
new library.
Richard Orr, a prominent citizen OF
the Hubble section of Lincoln county, is
dead after long illness.
The home of Rev. W. @. Koker in the
Pleasant Point section of Lincoln coun-
ty, burned, entailing heavy loss.
That Adrianople will fall within the
next few days is the opinion of the rep
resentatives Of the Balkan allies at Lon
don.
A Paint Lick dispatch says that A.
Huffman, a merchant of that place,
was killed while crossing the railroad
track.
The new capitol of Utah, costing
81, O4O, 900, was nearly all paid for with
the inheritance tax paid by the estate of
the F. H. Hartman.
In special message President Taft
asked Congress to appropriate $3.50, 900
to continue the work Of the Com mission
on Economy and Efficiency.
Grover McGuffey, who killed his
brother-in-law, Holly Shouse, in Lin
coin county, was held over to the grand
jury in $500, which he gave.
On the Danville tobacco brakes Mon
day 5, 40 pounds of tobacco averaged
S9O.47, $3.50 pounds sold during the
day at an average of 1887.
During the calendar year extending
from January LIST, 1912, to January LIST,
1913, the Internal Revenue Office at
Danvihe collected 3,246, 46I.OO.
Needing a mothers pleading DR..
Harry Fried, of Sydenham Hospital.
New York City, brought life to her baby
born dead by breathing into its lungs.
Urgent kilograms asking an appro-
priation for the Cum berland River and
telling of big food losses were received
by Representative Stanley at Washing
| ton.
The striking garment workers in New
York prepared for a parade of 6O,OOO
persons next Monday. Ten thousand
women and girls joined the strike yes
terday.
Harry Harrison, a young musical
genius, Of New York City. killed his
mother with a razor and then cut his
own throat because his parent refused
to let him have his mandolin.
The iron bridge which spans Green
river at Plum Point, Adair county,
washed away Tuesday night and lodged
on an island. The bridge was built ten
years ago at a cost of $1,000.
twenty-five million dollars is the
estimated loss to the citrus fruit-grow-
ers in California in the three days
freeze. Oranges advanced so cents a
box in the Los Angeles market Wednes-
day.
Chairman G. L. Penny, of the dis
trist senatorial committee, has issued
call for a meeting in Stanford for
Saturday, at which time the committee
will decide whether or not it is Boyle
or Garrard cUunty's time to furnish the
senator.
During the first seven days Of the par
cells post, 1900 parcels were sent
through the Louisville Office, according
to the report sent to Washington by
Postmaster Woods. During that time,
$500 parcels have been delivered.
Human ashes were mailed by parcels
post at the st. Louis postoffice for Ed
wardsville, Ill, where they will be buri-
ed in the grave that was dug for Fred
erick Naumann.
Chicago is the dumping ground" fol
paroled convicts, declared Mayor Carter
Harrison in a vigorous statement in
which he denounced the leniency of the
: courts as responsible for the present
wave Of crime in that city.
No sensational features marked yes.
terday's proceedings in the trial of Dock
Smith and Andrew Johnson, at Win
chester. charged with the assassination
Of ex-Sheriff Ed Callahan, of Breathitt
> county, the entire day being occupied
with the hearing of abb testimony.
One man is certainly dead, four more
are missing and thought to be dead and
eight others are badly scalded or burn
ed. some of whom may die as a result OF
an explosion in the boiler room Of the
Tombigbee River steamer James T.
Staples, which totally wrecked the boat
and set her on fire near Mobile, Ala.
Gov. McCreary appointed delegates TO
the seventeenth annual meeting of the
American Academy Of Political and
Social Science. which meets in Phila-
} delphia April and 5. They are: J. G.
Crabbe, president of the Eastern Normal
School; II. II. Cherry. president Wes-
} tern Normal School. and r. H. Cross
/ field, president Of Pennsylvania Univer-
. sity.