The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-07-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK
FROM OVER W0|LD
HAPPENINGS IN OUR oWNANp
OTHER COUNTRIES HEe
ARE BRIEFLY TOLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSYAEN
condensation Of Weeks New Re-
viewed Without Comment-u
Nations Find Something to
Edify and Instruct

Edify and Instruct
The discovery of two cases of nfan-
tile paralysis in Philadelphia Ia led
TO drastic action by health auhori-
ties to prevent repetition hee OF
the New York epidemic.
David LloydGeorge has beef APP
pointed secretary for war in theEng-
ish cabinet.
Henry Axel Bueck. sc. who wa Bis
marck's adviser when he abanbned
free trade and inaugurated his cam
paign for the establishment of n.tion-
al industries. is dead in Berlin.
Nearly 100 soldiers were killed and
many injured June 29 in a rear end
i collision between the northbound
troop trains at Catorce Station. be-
tween San Luis Potosi and Saltllo.
|
Joseph Ramsey. Jr.. former presl
dent of the Wabash railroad and at one
time manager of the ST. Louis Termi
nal association. is dead It East
Orange. y. j.. from apoplexy.
The 1916 session of the Louisiana
legislature has adjourned after enact.
ing many laws. among the more i'm
portant being new primary election
and registration laws.
John j. Hughes. former alderman
who was found to be the father OF
s-year-old sonny Curtis. whose
mother. Alice Curtis. alleged she was
betrayed i'm her brothers home. was
sent to the house OF correction for
failing To pay for the care OF the child
or 1882 men and officers of the
Illinois national guard who were mus
tered into the federal service. 1893
were rejected ~ r~suisr ~z%rna-..---
aud subsequently, honorably dis
charged
Francis j. Heney. One-time famous
graft prosecutor and now city attor
ney of Santa Monica. Cal. announced
that he may become a candidate fol-
the United States senate
The Southern Pacific Co. has an
nounced an increase OF wages of %
| cents a day for 5000 section hands,
excepting Mexicaas and Chinese.
Louis Saalling. a motorman. living
I'm Hampstead. l.. l.. was bitten in the
finger by a horse that. after being
shot. was found to have had the
rabies.
David Msnsfield of Serling. Ill. pur
chased a box of trash at the sale OF
the late Harvey Frena's effects. Tie
found s1s5 in gold in he box when he
took II home
Attorney-General cegory intimates
that he had declini to accept the
} nomination to succeed Charles h
, Hughes ON the benz of the supreme
court Of the Unite,States-
-
Dr All of Next and the first OF
, the delegates to awe in Washington
for the "unofficis peace conference
declared he hadDecome convinced
= villa Is dead.
Charles Brudea bellboy in one OF
I the large beach ont hotels at Spring
Lake n J.. waattacked by shark
\ In the surf anceiore heip couiu ar
IT, Los, both IS. He died 10 min
-. .s,a- ha S brought ashore
" IN orders an Gen. George Bell,
u II AIbuoueru police have under ar
~ast u XII who Is charged with
N rsnrasantine nself as a federal of.
,;aar 10 ohts information of troop
movements.
The Brazr chamber OF deputies
hoe voted tend to the congress of
,ha Ir,i,aa ties a message carrying
r. nos, wfs of Brazil in commem-
o-a,ion Of date of North American
independer
ca.ro,. Lansing has asked con-
80 for 10. 900 to be used In get
tn Ans ans out of Mexico.
III
II On creation over some water
x,ants ARRANGE. Colo. Henry Lud-
- md killed Abner Lowell, a
a,,h ,ncher. and his 1S-year-old
go III. Ludwig then committed
suicide
The III \.
the IT. ~. DC o.
held
and
III rev. Henry NJ. Cox. 60. and
VII rothy L. Wilson. Is. were
III In Caldwell lake. near Hob
j.. when their canoe cap
" size
. ID. A. Kent. formerly professor
M state agricultural college at
81 Ia. has been killed In Texas By
. An raiders.