The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-09-29

Prof. Joseph s. Kastle, director Of
the Kentucky Agricultural Equipment
station. "A chemist and AN author died
OF Brights disease at his Lexington
residence Sunday.
Olive Hin. KY, Sept 24.--Mrs. Sar-
ah Day. charged with poisoning her
husband. James Andrew Day. AT En-
terprise, this county, was sentenced to
the penitentiary for life. Robert Sparks.
who is held as an accomplish. Will be
tried in few days.
II was brought out at the trial that
arsenic had been administered TO Day
In small quantities. The case created
considerable excitement AT the time.
The woman denied being guilty and as
sorted her husband had taken the polls
on with suicidal intent.
Bristol. Tenn. Sept. 24.-Bristol
whisky men are now adjusting their
Affairs preparatory TO closing their
doors on the night OF October 81. when
whisky traffic in the State OF vir-
Rinia is to cease A number OF liquor
houses, and one big distiliery. now do
lin buHilitHS Oil Ailo NHGinia aAuC va
the city. will close doors when the new
law becomes effective
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Irvine. KY. Sept 20.--Col. william
Wallace. OF this place. and his nephew.
William Wallace. Jr.. OF Central Ken
lucky. stood yesterday before Judge
Barrett in Chicago to ask for the life
OF a negro. The prisoner. a modernized.
city-bred mulatto. likewise is named
Wallace, He is the son OF Uncle"
Ernest Wallace, who was slave in
the family OF the Wallaces of Ken
lucky. and who, at the age ~ 76 years.
is yet a faithful domestic servitor on
the plantation where he was born.
Wallace, the negro defendant, was
convicted on July % and ordered hang
cd by jury that found him guilty OF
having shot to death John Levin.
saloonkeeper. in hold-up. Sentence
was to have been passed yesterday.
The verdict will be read by Judge Bar
rett next Tuesday
Sheriff Geger went to Lexington
from Boyd county with two boys and
two girls, who were sentenced to the
Reform School by the Juvenile Court.
They are Albert Jenkins, son of John
jenkins: Morgan SAMSON. son OF Mary
Sansom vervia Mirandi, daughter OF
VIM. Mirandi, and Georgia Wellman.
daughter of Elisha wellman.
Elizabeth Webb, the seven months
old baby daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. w.
NJ Webb, of Ashland died Friday and
was buried Saturday.
Rev. ]. II. Stamhaugh and wife OF
Charleston. w. Va. are spending few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Moore
in Winchester Mr.. Stambaugh is Mr..
Moore's uncle and formerly preached
lucky points. He now has charge Of the
Christian church in Charleston.
Judge A. ]. @. Wells, former warden
OF the State refornatory at Frankfort.
who after leaving the capital located at
Irvine, KY, has decided to embark In
the hotel business In the Estill county
capital and will open the Wells hotel
in that city. The hotel. which has been
and thoroughly modernized.
will be personally conducted by Judge
Wells and his wife.
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Tho condition of Mike Schotshd. the
Russian miner who was injured at Van
Lear. KY, and who was brought to a
hospital Is reported to be very serious
and but very little hope Is held for his
recovery. Two tons OF slate fell on him
uccOrding to the reDOrtg and he was
horribly crushed.-Ironton Register.
Grace. the four months old baby OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Douglass OF
near Danleyton. Grcenup-co- was