The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-02-17


The funeral OF II victims OF the 70.
cent Zeppelin raid. which was held In
the church of the Notre Dame de Ia
Croix. at Menlimontant. brought out
nimmense throng.
In letter Admiral Dewey described
the coast Of Long Island as the most
unprotected and most easily attacked
portion OF the coast OF the United
States" Admiral Dewey said that only
powerful navy could prevent an 10.
yasion
Two women were killed IN a mysterl.
GUS assault In the home Of q. w. ST.
Clair. railroad worker. at Mingus.
Tex. Mrs ST. CLAIR and Mrs. VIII VII.
kins were beaten to death with an iron
bar. No clews.
Prince Leopold Of Bavaria will be-
appointed TO command a German.
Turkish army In an attack ON tho
Suez canal, according TO the Bayer.
ische Burier OF Munich.
Creation OF a national Hawaiian
park including the crater areas and
natural wonders Of the islands and
volcanoes Is proposed In a bill intro.
duced in the lower house by the com.
mittee on public lands
The Russian government has pro.
hibHed the importation OF bound
books.
II Is rumored that I. T. T. Lincoln.
former spy, who escaped from custody
In Brooklyn a few weeks ago, is now
en- route to Europe.
Charged with forcing their two chill.
dren. and years old. 10 remain in
the cold until their feet we're so badly
frozen that amputation was necessary
J. A, Clark and his wife. negroes. are
In jail at Bristol. Ok.
Pope Benedict has appointed the RI.
Rev John j. Lawler. auxiliary blshop
OF the archdiocese Of ST. Paul. Mimi.
to be bishop Of the diocese OF Lead.
$. d.
Robert b. Briggs. 81 years old. IN
charge OF the United States weather
bureau at Phoenix. AriE.. Ia dead. fol.
lowing five days illness During tho
recent storm and floods in Arizona he
was constantly at his post.
Representative Cary Of Wisconsin
has introduced resolution for tho
transfer Of the United States capital
TO Milwaukee.
A companionship which began in
childhood, 20 years ago. has Just end.
ed In the death OF Nathan and Sarah
Mendenhall. pioneer residents OF the
Quaker community near Georgetown.
ILL.,. who died only IS minutes apart
One person was killed and 10 seri,
ously hurt at West Wheeling. o.,
when street car was struck and de-
mollshed by Pennsylvania railroad
engine.
Eugene Ellison. president OF the In.
surance Company Of North America,
il dead at Philadelphia. lie was n
years old
Prince Oscar OF Prussia. fifth son
Of Emperor william, has been slightly
wounded
Willis l.. Black. 81 years old. bust.
ness manager and half owner Of the
Elgn ullJ Daily News. is dead at his
home.
Two young women, Misses Agnes
and Ruth Angedahl, 10 and II years
old. respectively. have entered in the
annual ski tournament at Cary, III.
Mail carriers from Idltarod said that
when the mail was taken over the
trail at Takotna the temperature was
II below zero.
Otto Ruehle, Socialist member OF the
reichstag. has followed the example Of
Dr. Karl Llebnecht by withdrawing
from the Socialist group in the reich.
stag
Fire In the heart NJ the business dis.
trict Of Toledo, o.. caused damage esu.
mated at 100000.
A general battle over the possession
Of land I'm the Kentucky mountains, In
which one man was killed and three
others badly wounded. was reported
from Floyd county.
Too much water defeated the drys in
Sugar Greek township. near Terre
Haute, Ind. when prohibition vote
was taken. The floods marooned tho
dry voters.
The steamer Harvard, loaded with
passengers from Los Angeles, rammed
the steam schooner Excelsior in San