The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-06-10
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN AND
OTHER COUNTRIES
BRIEFLY TOLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
Weeks News condensations Re
viewed Without comment--All
Nations Find Somewhat to
Ediiy and Instruct.

HUMANS nave volunteered Tor service
In The army
The total number OF prisoners
taken hy Russian armies and informed
In Russia up 10 April VAS 1884 Of
ncers and 6o5.a7s men
v n Gray and John Gnl we're
drowned and c v Root and Clarence
Mullock barely escaped death In the
Platte river, al Pancll Mo. when a
motor boat on a trial trip oapsiIed
Gov Hunt u Arizona has Included
the question OF capital punishment In
The call for special session Of the
Legislature which has convened tie
proposes 10 substitute life imprison
ment for hanging.
Nine Of The 10 deputies accused %
murder In the first degree. for having
fired into crowd u chemical plant
strikers In Roosevelt. y j.. last Janu.
airy killing two aud woundlng score
Of strikers. were convicted % man.
slaughter
Al Jennings. a former train robber
OF Oklahoma. and well known In state
politics vas baptized IN Glendale
Cal, after being converted by Rev.
John n. Troy
Edward Long. while bidding good
bye 10 his brother Clarence. Who vas
leaving Terre Haute Ind. was killed
by Big Four train
A message to President Wilson IN
recognition Of his devotion TO the
nohlest sentiments 81 humanity" vas
adopted hy the Union Of Orthodox
Jewish Congregations OF America at
los convention In New York.
A Bucharest dispatch 10 the III.
change telegraph company al Lon.
don. Eng says Important ncgotiA.
lions are In progress between Rou.
mania and Bulgaria.
George A. nlgaman. Republican can
didate for city clerk ~ Vandalia. lll
NJ the recent city election. has filed
suit In the county court contesting the
election of Frcd Chandler. the Demo
cratic candidate
The Cologne Gazette says serious
fire has occurred in the prize camp
At Torgau. Prussia barracks Tor In.
termed officers
The election 81 Charles r. Sebas
tiau Tor mayor Of los Angeles IL con
ceded by Frederick Whlnon's cam.
paign managers.
The population Of the city Of Oma.
ha vas Increased by 1880 when the
proposition OF annexation carried al
special election Ia Omaha. South
Omaha and Dundee by a majority Of
10 !.
The crew Of the German submarine
that torpedoed and sank the British
baltleship Majestic In the Dardanplles
will drink champagne at the expense
Of y u Maloy, wellkuowu PITTS
burg financer
Eighty and onehalf per cent OF
1916 fires In this. Allegheny county
Pa. during the last year we're Of Ia
cendiary oriviu. while ouly ! per cen
were unavoidable
One Of the wors, outbreaks Of pei
lagra Ia the history ~ Arkansas is a
a lumber camp II miles sotIheast %
plainyiew Montgomery county o
90 white children iu 'he camp. % az,
affected
-Four more Minnesota counties hay,
gone dry as result Of The election
The counties ar Dou-lhs. Fillmore
| ROCK ana NnIlNH.
Chief Of Police Hoaly Of Chicag
has ordered the arrest ~ all person
curductin baseball pools Ills actlui
followed the conviction Of William
Rapp. who was given the maximum
fine for running a pool.
A cigar stub s thou ht 10 have 80
fire 10 the pana lli opera hous'
which burned The loss was $4,000
The annual commencement exercise
u the pana high school we're hel
there.
Rev. Arthur Mcclure. d d. head q
the manual training department q
the Christian college Of Bangkok
Siam. was struck by an automobile a
he was alightlng from a street car a
San Francisco. Cal. and injured Il
tally lie BLEED to death before b
could be taken to a hospital
: Six foreign miners we're buried NJ
der a fall Of slate and earth In min
No. . of the lamish Coal company, 4
Fairmont. W. Va. Two were take
i out dead. Doctors said that two otl
J ers might die.