Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1916-02-03
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was frozen to death while in bed.
One hundred live skunks were
stolen from fur farm near Louisville
A movement is on foot to establish
q creamery plant in Hopkinsville.
Louisville will be included in the
Presidents Western itinerary.
Smallpox is prevalent in the vicinity
Of the headwaters of the Cumberland
River near the Letcher-Harlan border
Thos. S. Rhea, former State Treas
urer, and Miss Lillian Clark were
married at Russellville.
The average cost of educating a boy
In the Louisville public schools IL
S5GS.20, and of girl S52S04
Plans are being made to operate a
municipal light plant in connection
with waterworks at Murray -..
Eight negroes were nearly suffo
Gated in the Jail at Eminence, when q
straw mattress in the cellroom burned
Senator J. G. W. Beckham recon.
mends for appointment J. Walter
Payne as Postmaster at Paris.
The Georgetown PostoiIice moved to
its new 100000 Government building
last week.
Steps are being taken to spend s25..
600 to remodel the old City Hall a,
0wensboro.
Judge Jas. NJ. Lang, Paducah, will
try spanking plan for unruly children
instead Of the State Reform School
School in the Crittenden neighbor.
hood, near Willlamstown, closed on
account Of measles
The Republican Fourth Congress.
+ si6riai District Committee met IN
Elizabethtown last week.
The large crop OF hemp grown in
Garrard County is ready for the mar.
ket The growers are being offered
10 cents per pound.
The Norfolk & Western Railroad is
planning a line from Honaker, Va,
into the Elkhorn coal fields Of Ken.
lucky.
Herschel Thomas, aged 10, is under
arrest at Franklin for shooting his
sister, aged 16. The shooting is said
70 have been accidental.
Mrs. Martha Gardner. aged 70. Of
White Run. was fatally burned when
her clothing caught fire from an open
crate.
a stork visits woman marooned IN
shack with eight other families In
Walnut bottoms, on the Ohio River,
near Henderson.
Mrs. Peyton Klncheloe. Sorgho. Just
finished a point.lace dress, worth $500,
for a Chicago firm. It required one
year TO make the dress.
Senator Jas. Z. Stewart. OF Clear.
field, Rowan County representing the
Thirty.hfth District In the Kentucky
Serate, died at his home.
Mrs julius Matus. aged 80, shot her.
sell while playing THE jolly Copper.
smith on the phonograph. Her hus.
band Is a coppersmlth.
Nine Of the twelve internes OF the
Cit Hospital, Louisville. sent In their
designations, revolving against work
taken from the orderiies.
Jas. Clegg, OF Louisville. %, was
knocked down and seriously hurt by
the automobile OF z. G. Stone, OF Fair
fell.
Joseph Ely has been recommended
for appointment OF Postmaster at Ben.
ton, Marshall County, by Representa-.
tive Barkley
\ wood silo crusade will be made
Of Kentucky according to plans OF the
Kentucky Retail Lumber Dealers As.
ISOLATION. which held their convention
IN Louisville last week.
4 FISH hatchery will be established
by the Federal Government at Boone.
vile. Kentucky, II the bill for $4,000
introduced by Representative Langley
passes Congress.
Domestic Science will be taught In
the jacksonville High School, and
Miss Jessie Aker graduate OF State
College OF Lexington and Indiana Unit.
yersity, will have charge Of the work.
To determine whether or not Fred
Berry and wife, Of Lexington, died OF
burning gas fumes. Coroner Hand will
Try II on some dogs in the same room
under same conditions.
Tae Kentucky Veneer Company. OF
Louisville. has closed a deal for sew.
eral thousand acres OF virgin timber
In the vicinity OF Ulvah. near Whites.
burg
G. W. Blackburn. OF Mt. Moriah. pro-
duoed Il76 pounds OF honey last sea.
son-6,l66 pounds clover honey and
l,OlO pounds as,er honey. receiving
around 10 cents per TO-
A strange woman landing In Hender.
con gathered up $500 worth o; hair
from ladies' Of that town. saying she
would make them bralds aud return
Tor sl,OO. but left with the hair
The Central Kentucky Hospital will
soon be unable to receive additional
patients, as there are now 1875 pa.
tients in the institution aud the maxi
mum capacity is 100
Chas. J. Wilhelm, aged s, was
crushed to death beneath the weight
OF the safety gate OF the south side
of the Government bridge across the