The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-11-12

William Johnson. aged 50, was sen.
esnoed 70 a year In the federal prison
At Fort Leavenworth BY Judge Francis
NJ Wright upea his plea Of guilty 10
= charge Of bootlegging whisksy at
Venice. III.
TIVE trained nurses have been sun.
nened to the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis b. 5ayre. at williamstewn.
Mass. and Il is expected that Presi.
seat Wilson will become grand.
father some time this week.
B. J. Blythe. a farmer living just
scross the river. brought TO Atchison,
Kan. a loo-pound pumpkin that II
new on exhibition al local bank.
The Panama canal II again open TO
Traffic. Col. Goethals cabled that ship
pans began passing through a channel
opened through the recent landslides
Agth Of Gold IIill.
A sevenyear term for presidents Of
The United States was advocated By
former President Taft In an address
before the Harvard law school.
Eleven Of the 20 directors or for.
mer directors Of the New York. New
Maven a Hartford railroad. who we're
Indicted by the federal grand Jury,
entered pleas Of not guilty In the
United States district court.
Theodore Roosevelt went 70 the
polling place In Oyster Bay with his
ooachman and two gardeners. Col.
Roosevelt voted FIRST and thea waited
while Ais employees cast their bahsts.
John Crawford OF Menaon. Ii., who
was 100 years old last April. walked
10 the polls and cast his vote with 40
much enthusiasm as young men just
reaching the voting age.
Ten Burns. o negro. was taken from
. deputy sheriff near fernando. Miss.,
and lynched. The deputy was on his
way to jail with the prisoner. who
was charged with attacking = white
merchant at White Haven.
Lee McClung. former treasurer o.
The United States. who has been seri-
ously III for nine weeks At Londsn
hospital. Ia convalescent. He expects
10 sail for home In few weeks.
The Russian ambassador AZ wssh.
iasten. George Bakhmetsff. wa
slightly injured at baltimore. Ma.
while bound for the races at Pimlico.
when a tAxicab in which he was rid.
ing collidsd with motor car.
The department Of Justice an
nounced an agreement with the Amer.
lean Smelling and Refining company.
whereby title TO several thousand
acres OF oeal lands In Colorado. al.
legged 10 have been illegally obtained
Years sgo through dummies. will ss
fcstered to the government
Buyers for English merchants made
arrangements through banks for the
purchase Of all available eggs In Cal
cage. Six hundred thousand era
msde up the first shipment consigned
10 London dealers
Mrs Mary Bower. aged ~ years.
dieo at Worihington, Ind She vas
the oldest member OF the Presby.
terrain church In Warrington.
sam Warden. a young married man
Of Cairo. H.. fell from pecan tree In
Missouri and his neck was broken. He
died Instantly.
Three men lost their lives in q blaze
which partially destroyed the vclsn-
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!ssssag house. II Columbus. o.
Mrs Lulu u. Adams. widow Of Al
cert A. Adams. former auditor for the
Standard oil company. has sued 70
set aside her husbands last will.
which left his large fortuns TO his sis
ter. Frances A. Francis.
The largest cheese on record.
weighing seven tons, has just been
completed at West Martinsburg. Lew.
is county. ". Y.
A call OF courtesy was made upoa
President Wilson by the bishops q
the Methodist church. headed BY Bah.
op Cranston. who are now In session
In Washington.
Earl Woodruff. a young farmer ~
Merton, H.. was killed when he fsn
from a wagon load Of corn and the
wagon wheels passed over his head.
Kentucky guaranteed against live
stock shipments from Illinois, Indiana.
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