The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-09-10

tee to succeed William Barnes. jr. L.
sued statement declaring that he
had forced Mr. Barnes out.
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Catherine. daughter OF otto Schulz.
a druggist Of Cairo. and Esther Kelly,
daughter Of Commissioner ID. NJ. KEEL
iy. both Ia years old, we're drowned
In the Cache river
Mrs. Helen ID. Longstreet OF Allan
tic City. widow OF Gen. Longstreei OF
the Confederacs, filed voluntary pc
tition IN bankruptcy court Her la
blllties are s29 go and assets $4,000.
The death of William Thomas. first
Baron Merthyh. Was announced In
London. lie was born IN 1877. and
was large employer Of labor 10 South
Wales. whore he had extensive Inter
ests.
Gen victoriano Huer,A. until re
Gently provisional president Of Mex
leo. will proceed shortly to Austria.
He had been In London. Eng
The new bienniAl wording contract
already agreed on by the coal miners
and operators will he ratified by the
United Mine Workers convention.
Senator Reed Smoot was renoni.
mated by aoolamAtion Representative
Joseph Howell wss renominAted In
the First district. and 2 O. Leather
wood defeated Representative Jacob
Johnson IN the SeCon district
James Louis Board. having amassed
a fortune. was rather tired Of hard
work The can trust" offered him
sl.lOD,000 FOR his business. lie sold
out, they stung him and now he II
promoting real estate
Vice Pres dent Marshall authorized
the publication OF a statement that
President Wilson would 10 q candi
date for reelection
David Lloyd.George. chancellor OF
the excheQuer. announced in the Brit.
ish house OF commons that the mora.
forum would be extended for =
month.
Henry J. Sanders. who disappeared
from his home In Maplewood. Mo-.
May %. several DAYS before he was 10
have married. has been found in New
Haven. Mo,
The Anchor Line steamer Columbia
has arrived from Glasgow and No
willie with,S33 passengers. all OF whom
except ts In the steersge. were Amer
leans who had been delayed In return
ing home from Europe
Grea, Britain has Joined with
France In obiectlnE 10 the purchase
by the United States Of any German
steamships In connection with the
plan to build Up an American mer.
chant marine
The American Red Cross announced
that Il had chartered the steamer
Hamburg Of the Hamburg. American
line. which will he renamed the Red
Cross" and viii sail soon for Europe
Representative MoKeller Of Tennes.
see, Democrat. introduced a bill Great.
ins In the department 81 agriculture a
farmers credit bureau. II proposes a
system NJ direct loans TO farmers
Kansas City Southern passenger
train No. | southbOund. was deralled
az Asbury. Mo. IL miles north Of Iop-
lin. Five persons we're hurt. none IA
tally The mail car. baFEaEe car and
smoking car left the rails
Harry z Kurrie of Chicago was
elec,ed president ~ the Monon. Chi.
cago, indianapolis & Louisville rail
road at a meeting Of the directors held
In New York.
Frank fIeldt. charged with the mur.
der Of Miss Louise Mick. a wealthy
Schuyler. Neb. girl. committed sui.
eide by hanging himself IN jail at
Schuyler Heidi used rope made
from mattress to end his fife.
The Pennsylvania railroad has filed
notice that general increase In pss-
senger fares Is contemplated by all
carriers In the trunk line territory
With prospects Of limiting the trust
legislation program to the federal
trade provision bill and the Clayton
measure to supplement- the sherman
law, II was predicted that congress
could complete It's business by Oct I.
Because the incidental fund OF his
office has become exhausted. Gov.
West Of Oregon ordered his telephone
disconnected and announced that per.
sons who might wish 10 communicate
with him must pay wire tolls.
Arthur Cummins. 30 years old. was
arrested and held for investigation
by the police IN Des Moines. Ia. in
connection with the az murders AZ
Blue Island. H.. several months ago