The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-12-23

fallen a victim to Cupids darts and
Is soon to wed the dowager duchess OF
Mimic.
Mrs Rose Ferling was arrested,
CHARGED with killing her husband,
James Ferling, by shooting him from
taxioab at picher. Ok.
Former Senator Hale Of Maine Is III
, with paralysis at his home Owing TO
his advanced age. ~ years, little hope
is held for his recovery.
C. II. Chapman. 70 years old. nee
planter, is dead at Carlisle. Ark. OF
injuries received when bull gorod
him
The SecolO asserts the British gov.
ernment has warned Italy that ennis.
saries have left the United States
ports TO commit acts OF violence In
Italy against merchant shipping.
President Wilson's name will be
placed on the Michigan presidential
primary ballot as Democratic candi.
date for president.
John Burke, Democrat, treasurer Of
the United States. will be a candidate
for United States senator from North
Dakota TO succeed Porter ]. MoCum.
Der, Republican.
The Du Pont workman arrested the
day before the biz fire at Hopewell.
Va, on suspicion that he was plotting
TO blow up the plant. has been fined
$50 aud placed under bonds to keep
the peace.
The health department announced
that New York City Is facing a seri.
GUS milk shortage as a result Of the
enormous purchases OF condensed
milk by the allies for the soldiers In
the trenches
Jesse Selgman. a wealthy leather
manufacturer OF Gloversyille. n. Y.
shot and killed his wife and thon
killed himself at their home.
The stock Of gold held by the Bank
OF France reached total OF
6.OoO.OO0.OOO francs $4,000. 900 OOO,
a worlds record.
Miss Virgie Stevens. % vears old
shot and killed Viola Horne. p. in a
rooming house al New Orleans
Creation OF a $4,000 600 Booker r
washington memorial endow ment for
the Tuskegee institution was author.
ized 10y the Institutes trustees. who
announced that $780, 900 already had
been pledged
Washington society Is discussing a
rumor that Capt Karl Roy.Ed is an.
gagged 10 Miss Virginia Mackay smith
daughtesof Bishop Alexander Mackay
Smith
Leland Thompson, president Of the
Mems Student council Of the Uniyer.
slty OF Kansas has received a bin for
S4l Tor damages done TO Lawrence
properly during football celebrations
Cliiiord Bnriield, s years old. was
pounded TO death when his clothes
caught In a drive shaft in the flour
niil at Blodgett. No.
Henry Beal. negro az Klelnpeter
La, foiled a mob bent on lynching
him by facing the leaders and turning |
revolver on himself.
Prof +. II. Lebolt. instructor IN
French, has resigned from the faculty
OF the University Of Wisconsin and
lett for France, whore he will enlist
France, In common with Great Brit.
ain, Russia, Italy and Belgium. has
recognized the Carranza government
In Mexico.
The japanese embassy at Washing
ton assures the world Of the simplest
and pTest" OF motives in Japan's re-
lations with China
Sir Richard Mcbride. for more than
II years premier OF British Columbia
has resigned from that position.
c. G. McChord. whose term as
member Of the interstate commerce.
commission has expired, was reap
pointed by President Wilson.
Majority Leader Rltchln introduced
In the house a resolution to continue
the present emergency tax which ex.
pires by Limitation on Dec. 81. for an
other year.
=. ID. English. who has been clerk
OF the Arkansas supreme court slnoe
1860. has resigned
The Los Angeles board OF educa.
lion has defeated. by vote OF to3
TO Introduce military train.