The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-07
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN ANr
OTHER COUNTRIES
BRlEFLYToLp.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
Weeks News condensatlons Re-
viewed Without comment--Ail
Nations Find Something to
Edlfy and Instruct

AZ Clarksdale. Miss, when they at
tempted to arrest him for the killing
OF his wife.
l. Il. Depont de Nemours q Co. have
filed Incorporation papers with the
secretary of state OF West Virginia
They viii expend half million dol.
lars In purchasing land and will build
a 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 SO win DO
interDed.
The police at South Bend. Ind. be-
lieye that John McKinstry, l7year.
old son OF DR.. William h. McKlnary,
who disappeared from his home
week ago. has been the victim OF foul
play.
The United States government AZ
CURED title. by default judgmedi. to
$50 barrels OF whisky and other lilo.
uids seized recently at the Rush Dis.
filling company's plant at Fort Smith,
ARK. Under the law. the government
viii sell the liquor at auction.
A semi-offiolal statement denying
reports that Russia had asked the
Japs 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 II. r. Won Kluck,
after a period OF recuperation IN the
country, Is now fully restored to
health and is living In his Berlin
home.
Distinguished clergymen OF the
Protestant Episcopal church from
many states participated in the conse-
crason services OF the Rev. Dr.
Charles Clark Fiske as coadjutor
bishop Of the diocese OF central New
York.
Capt. Joseph Bernier, the Canadian
arctic explorer, has returned to Que
bee after a trip into the arctic during
which he discovered new land which
has been called Baffin island.
A runaway train OF coal cars
crashed into a freight train at New.
sans mine, 30 miles west OF Peoria,
ILL.,, killing James T. McNutt, brake
man.
President Wilson probably will not
call n special session of the senate.
The Rev. Lawrence J. Parker died
while driving 10 country church 10
miles south of Guthrie. Ok.
John T. Scott, n director Of the fed.
eral reserve bank in Dallas, assured a
committee Of the Southern Rice Grow.
ors' association that the bank regards
rice as q staple, palcing 1t in a class
with cotton.
A ney worlds record in egg,laying
was established when Lady Byzantine.
white Leghorn. laid her 2S7th egg |
in $50 days at the Delaware college
Newark. Del.
-Four workmen were killed and half |
a dozen or more were injured at Phoe-
nixyille. Pa. when a Reading railroad
passenger train ran into a SCORE Of
workmen In tunnel.
John Cameron Miller. Panama canal
employe. was arrested. charged with
being in colluslon with another man 70
defraud the Colombian government by
raising the amount Of a receipt GOV.
erng payment on account OF the trans
p0rtati0n OF malls.
Art Smith. aviator, Is believed by
officials OF the Illinois state fair 10
have broken all existing records for
successive loops when he made II
complete perpendicular circles In one