The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-07
NEWS OF The WEEK
FROM OVER WORLD
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN ANr
OTHER COUNTRIES
BRlEFLYToLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
Weeks News condensatlons Re
viewed Without comment-All
Nations Find Something TO
Edify and Instruct

Nations Find Something to
Edlfy and Instruct
Dewitt Hood and Albert Neil. plant
ers. we're shot and fatally wounded by
a negro tenant ON the Neil plantation
at Clarksdale. Miss. when they at
tempted to arrest him for the killing
OF his wife.
I, +. Depont de Nemours q Co have
filed Incorporation papers with the
secretary OF state OF West Virginia
They will expend half million dol
lars in purchasing land and will build
powder factory.
Every male German. Turk and Aus
trian who has not been granted eX.
emption will be required to surrender
to the London police Austrians un.
der 81 and Germans under IS will be
interned.
The police AT South Bend. Ind. be-
lieye that John McKinstry. l7year-
old son OF DR. William h. McKinary.
who disappeared from his home a
week ago. has been the victim Of foul
play.
The United States government ac-
CURED title. by default judgmeal TO
iB0 barrels OF whisky and other liq.
uids seized recently at the Rush Dis
filling company's plant at Fort Smith.
Ark. Under the law. the government
will sell the liquor at auction.
A semi-offlcial statement denying
reports that Russia had asked the
laps to send troops TO Europe has
been issued.
Joe Cracraft. 20 years old. OF Jack.
son. Miss. accidentally killed himself
when he was trying TO shoot an owl
Gen. Carranza has issued strict or.
ders against violation Of neutrality
laws on the American border.
Gen. Alexander H. r. Won Kluck,
after a period Of recuperation In the
country, is now fully restored to
health and is living in his BerliD
home.
Distinguished clergymen OF the
Protestant Episcopal church nom
many states participated In the conse-
crason services OF tho Rev DR..
Charles Clark Fiske as coadjutor
bishop Of the diocese Of central New
York.
Capt Joseph Bernier, the Canadian
arctic explorer, has returned 10 Quo
bee after a trip into the arctic during
which he discovered new land which
has been called Baffln island.
A runaway train Of coal cars
crashed into freight train at New.
sans mine. 30 miles west Of Peoria.
H.. killing james T. McNutt, a brake
man.
President Wilson probably will not
call a special session Of the senate
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The Rev. Lawrence J. Parker died
while driving 10 country church 10
miles south Of Guthrie Ok.
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John T. Scott, a director OF the fed.
eral reserve bank In Dallas, assured a
committee Of the Southern Rice Crow.
ors' association that the bank regards
rice as staple. palcing II IN a class
with cotton.
A neY worlds record in egglaying
was established when Lady Byzantine,
a white Leghom. laid her 2S7th egg
in $50 days at the Delaware college
Newark. Del.
-Four workmen were killed and hall
a dozen or more were injured at PhOe
nixyille. Pa, when a Reading railroad
passenger train ran into score Of
wOrkmen IN tunnel
John Cameron Miller, Panama cana
employe, was arrested. charged with
being in collusion with another man tc
defraud the Colombian government by
raising the amount Of receipt GOV
ering payment on account OF ths trans
portAtiOn OF mails.
Art Smith. aviator Is believed BY
officials Of the Illinois state fair &c
have broken all existing records foI
successive loops when he made II
complete perpendicular circles In onf
flight
3. l.. Reichert, treasurer fthe Du
luth Street Railway company, wai
robbed OF 81 900 In currency In First
National Banking building elevator a
Duluth. Wis.
} President Wilson promised Senator
James Of Kentucky TO give his sup
port TO former Representative Stan
ley. Democratic candidate for govern
OF OF Kentucky.
An explosion In an ammunition fac