The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-03-02

AZ lut EtHull " III AVALANCHE IN oAlb
burg Alps.
Bombardier Wells Knocked ont Dick
Smith in the third round OF their bout
for the heavyweight championship Of
England.
After posse Of men found the body
OF Miss Josie Pryor hidden under a
straw stack few miles from Paris,
Tenn, Tom Barry, negro held IN Jail
a. a suspect, confessed to having muir
dered the young woman.
Fire In the laundry at the govern.
ment bureau OF printing and engnv
ing spread reports OF bomb plot.
A. P. Rumsey. chief commissioner
OF the Lake Carriers association,
Cleveland. Is looking for his dog Per.
~ again Rumsey says his dog has
been lost i6S times.
Lawrence Ginter. a wealthy lnsur.
anoe man and grandson OF million.
aire tobacco magnate OF Virginia. was
founde dead In the basement OF hiI
mothers home at Sedalia. No.
Necessity Is the mother and the
manufacturers are the father Of new
style In hats Owing TO the great
shortage In dyes. several hat factories
are getting out samples OF undyee
hats Cor spring wear
W A. Lawler. former finance com.
missioner Of Emporia, Kan. was
found guilty on a charge OF embezzle
ment by a jury ia the Lyon county
district court.
Roland 8 Pennington and George
II. March were electrocuted In the
Pennsylvania penitentiary for the
murder in November. 1913. OF 3 Lew
ia Pinkerton In Delaware county.
The production OF 30 10 pounds Of
butter In seven days by registered
Holsiein COW owned by DR.. ]. @.
Whitney was declared by officials a,
the Vermont state experiment station
to be a worlds record for onew week
test.
An immense old oak tree on Yves,
High street. Carlisle, Pa, where
Washington reviewed his army a. he
marched west TO quell the whisky in.
surrection. was shattered by storm
and cut down.
President Yuan Shi Kai has hon.
ored Duke Kung Lln.Yi, a llneal do
scendant Of Confucius, with a prince
dom.
The extraordinary session OF the
Oklahoma legislature adjourned sine
die after a turbulent session.
A resolution endorsing Senator L.
Y. Sherman for president was adopt.
cd by the Republican congressional
committee OF the Eighteenth Illinois
district at It's meeting.
The Georgia law imposing tax or
redeemable tobacco coupons was held
10 be discriminatory and unconstltu.
tional by the state supreme court.
Henry Wallace, so years old. pub
lisaer Of a farm journal. fell dead In
the First Methodist church at Des
Moines. Ia.
Kansas Democrats will hold their
state convention in Hutchinson Tues
day. April IL.
Two minutes after Mrs. Mary boo.
ley's death a baby was brought into
the world by Caesarian operation.
IL was performed at the city hospital
in Jersey City.
MI Ah'fltdn Noulhn ana her lam
lily have been murdered by Mexicans
near CusihuiriRehic, state OF ChihuA
b. NJ. Tinsley, county clerk Of Penn.
iscot county. died recently, and his
daughter Margaret Ia a candidate To
fill the vacancy.
Mlssouri's road district law regulat.
ing the assessment OF benefits and
damages on property owners in tho
construction Of new highways was
held to be constitutional by the su
preme court.
Details related by passengers from
Chihuahua tended to confirm preyl. |
Gus reports that Francisco villa was
looking for two Americans when he
held up train recently.
Two Of Chicago's largest dealers in
cigars and cigarettes are in a cigar.
cite war and a large number OF 10.
bacco stores are offering cut prices.
David n. Francis has not notified
President Wilson whether he will 40.
cent the most of amhaoaaaor O.. ~