The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-01-13

chhuTen were burned 10 death In "A
fire which destroyed their home at
Salmon. Idaho
wage increase approxlmating
per cent will 20 into effect In the
Lockwood cotton mills at Wateryille,
Me, Jan. H.
Fire destroyed the plant Of the Ter.
as OH company at North Birming.
ham. Ala, causing a loas estimated
NJ 100000
The national prohibition convention
will be held at the Auditorium In st.
Paul June 10. instead Of at Mime
apolis, the place originally set by the
national executive committee at Chi
cago.
President Wilson was asked 10 set
aside a day as a Jewish relief day. on
which contributions should be- raised
for suffering Jews in the war zone.
The will Of the late Thomas l..
Sheylln Of Minneapolis has been filed
for probate The entire estate OF
S3.gOO.OOO IL left to the widow and
two children
W W. Venable. Democrat. has a
comfortable lead over bis five oppo-
nents IN the special election Of Tues
day In the Flfth Mississippi congress
sional district for successor to the
late Representative Samuel A. Wither
spoon.
The fourth trial Of DR.. II. Clark
Hyde. charged with numbering Col.
Thomas II. Swope. Kansas City mil
lionaire philanthropist. was post
poned
Col Robert Thompson Van Horn.
~. founder of the Kansas city Jour
nal and pioneer journalist aud states
man Of the middle west, Is dead at
his home
- w A. Henson. a retired farmer
near Wichita. Kan. was arrested on
charge Of Staying his wife and his
son who went TO his mothers assist
ance when she was attacked.
because Thomas 4. Edison's isis
auto license tax had not arrived. Mrs.
Edison is to have a hearing In police
court.
The entire bonded Indebtedness Of
Indiana will be liquidaied within q
few days. according TO plans Of the
state board Of finance.
A Harlequin duck. on one leg Of
which ia metal tag bearing the
words "22. Berlin Zoo was killed
near Hoayener. Ok.
Miss Catherine Goggin. secretary Of
the Chicago Teachers federation, WA
accidentally killed by an automobile
'ruok.
Henry Ford has returned 10 Detroit
but he avoided delegation OF ciu
Tens who had planned to welcome
him and present him with a flora
piece.
Mrs H. L. Snyder OF New York hal
to sell her Pomeranian dogs for money
10 live while her husband made fish
INK trip to Thousand Islands with al
actress
Dellrious from III health. Mrs. W o
. Collins. 90 years old. OF Cleveland. o.
shot and seriously wounded her hus
band and then committed suicide
Under the terms OF the will OF To
-, masso salvini. the actor who died a
+, Rome. sums ranging from $1,000 4
$4,000 are bequeathed to institution
OF charity and art OF Florence.
? The board Of army engineers In
y report to congress recommends tn
, Improvement of the Missouri rive
? from Kansas City TO the Mississippi
The project calls for a total appropr
alton OF about s2O0OO.000.
Mai Frank Holslnger. so. Kansa
pioneer. leader in the prohibito
movement, ia dead. He was the pr,
hibition nominee for governor Of Kar
sas In 1900.
d Miss Anna Franklin OF Paris, III
y inserted Gn ad In a matrimonial pape
a for the right kind of man and
X wealthy Michigan farmer seemed
70 rll the hill. as she married him q
first sight
II one man was killed. five lnlure
d and the lives Of 90 guests endaugere
II In a fire which destroyed the Hot
4 Connecticut at Waterbury. Conn. III
loss was 100000.
It The government OF Peru has r
d uuested the senate 10 sanction neg
II tlatlons of loan Of Sl5,OOO.OOO to
" issued at a price not lower than IS.