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IMrORTANT NEWS
ITEMS CONDENSEO
Interesting Happenings BoilerDown For tho Busy
Ilemlcr
FOREIGN ANn DOMESTIC NOTES
What Our Government Officials AreDoingCrimes and Casualties A
Summary of Prominent EventsThrougout the Globe
Congressional ProceedingsIho assembling of Clio GOth congres
n the ith for the first session waswithout unusual features Hpoako
< winon and other onicore of the housWITO reeleotod A brluf session wa1111 by tho senate which odjournoiml of respect to the memory ot thealt tfennior Platt SCt attar nsw sen
ttiors had been sworn In A large uumc r of bills were Introduced In thY
iiouse covering a large variety ot tUb
JrtaHojialorNewlands Inlrnrtuced a rei
lutlon providing for national Incorlr ration of railroads
An appropriation of 11JDOOOOO wainand toward the construction ot thrIMiamo canal by the house on the71 h It was a rampromlH betwserhi lGJ ioooo celled In the bill U-
Rer KJMlderatloa and an oetlmato olniMlitRg ovr tl6009000 reoom
mended by Mr Williams the demoraUc tende-
rftepreautaUw Utttaflakl of Maineintroduced a bill providing a dealt
fishy fur an nseaaeln ot the p-rInt Ice president or any M1batmtr or minister of a foreign country
i the fnlteil StatesKcjiro ntittiTf Hardwlck rolntrc
ell a j int rototaUon declaring thai-s tare policy of Uio United States
nS grant lad wndeDce to the PhilipUIfls as won u a liable gorarnnienl
Aiiohlmbed In the islandsitenatar fnll > rson Introduced a joist
T iltiuon setting aside oe balf of theprarrla d pubIC lauds in the Phil
pplns belonging to the Unllod Statecrralv a permanent public tree
tool flKlJ
Miscellaneousfhv rItL tiio of ganator Cuban
rrv M > pw us a director of theVjuitaWi flff AKsurane society was
shad iy Prf ldent Morton Mr11toII ixiidtiu the reMifnatloB would
to IMinaker Z7
S1upooa directed to the poolaction growing out
r the In vrn jai Ion of life Insurancei < llaojir a rash iW by District
nonet Jetonw to the legislativemmltto while n WMt hoMing Its
baring in the city man Mr JeromeHd tbs Be waatedin tad out when
h cnnki get pocsceckHi of a copy ofi i agar of the committee Chair
inn Aniii RMa already has said thatI bops n have It ready for the leg
shire fhen it mods next JanuaryITio ir < itiativi romralltee which is
nv iuciing life tneuranoe condlttonsterwhi I It pond to DIstrict Altar
i y Joroiio the rpqueet tbat the lashHIt pf i >ilng + agalnet Tbomae F
Ryan tsnd r and owner ot Ute manty of iho stock of the liqwltahle
Life AiMnraace eottel7 to punish MrHyan tor refusing to answer questions
Th nMiKnatlon of Robert II Mor <rdy giunral manager of the MutualIfn iMtiranc Co was preeentad totin bar i of trustees anti noeeplodIho tvalffnatloa takes effect Oeoembr 51
A report Win published that JohnA Me all of the New York Life Inxiratoe Co would resign In an Intofrlcw Mr McCall denied the roport
The controversy between tho powrH nnd tho aultati regarding intornamoat control of Macedonian flnancoa
I1 rrf7jnietl by the French foreign ofiro mt eh sed Tho International fleet
0 remaining inactiveItoMea ogRS wero thrown at Mad
ame Sarah Rernhardt attar the perfnrrotnce at the Auditorium QuobeciwAuf oho dtopleasod a number otrHBopw to that city on account ot aninterview she gave to a number ofrwlllupr men
Tho restoration of pensions to remarred widows after their socondhuubind has died or the woman has
oon divorced through no fault of heroleIC IH provided for in a bill introduce ta tho sebato by Senator BurrowsThe
nhons of tho Union Dry Docksu and Uio Erie transfer and freightroust Buffalo were destroyed by fire
causing a loss estimated at 131000Charlie E Elder who was some
i yoap ago said to have oecn an imporant witness la tho trials arising outof the killing ot Gov Uoebol In Ken ¬
tucky and who has been a merchantat Nome Alaska Fort Worth andclamp MaKlnlcy was shot in thebreast by an unknown assailant Infront of tho Southern hotel Dakursfiord Cal
henry nates a negro was hangedat Columbus Tex for having committcd a murderous assault upon Mr andMrs Fred Kuhlee whose home horobbed
Orland C Pot general auditor oftho DvMawnre Lackawanna WesternRailroad Co died at his homo In EastOrange N J He wall born in Columbut O-
Tho first legal execuUon in tho his-tory of Fulton county Georgia for the
rlmo ot criminal assault took placein Atlanta whet Jim Wlllcor the selfronfMed nopro avsallaat ot Mrs Al
io Mare VflJ handed
i + Ywap w
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TJio situation In St Petersburg III
visibly growing worse The criticmoment for Ccnnt Witte is cdmlnwhen the liberal elements will domanhis resignation A rosolutlfln by thonRrlciiHiirlHta at Moscow dcmandlnthe Immediate dismissal of tho V tutorcabinet denotes the beginning of thomovement away from Count Wllto andsigns Indicate that this movement willgain in Intensity soon
Mutineers have seized the arsenal atHyalorlnotlar and secur l lfl000 riflewhich havo been dlntrlhitlal at Ekrtnrlnodar and Norvorossyult It Is alcosaid that a revolt has broken out ntBIlMbotbuol
Agrarian disturbances havo boguIn some parts of Poland In the SOYornmcnt of Lublin the peasants or-
dered the landlords to leavo their oetotes telling them that tho muds bOo
longed to the peopleFather Capon leader of the work
Ingmon on lied Sunday January 21
was condemned to doath by a centrarevolutionary tribunal Two omlssfties o1 tho committee woro uamed tocarry nut the sentence
The torment among tho troops If Increasing at Wnrsuw A hundred 101
dlers of tho koxboim roglmunt heatcd a proeueslon singing ruvolullonarsongsMany
officers arc beIng killed by rebollloiis troop at Harbin ItecHrvofilcura ore not permitted to returhomo All messages item Manehurtore censored
The French senate after a tang de-
bate adopted the bill for the Mpantlon ot church cud state by a vote of181 against 108 The vote was an-
nounced amid enthusiastic scenoiThe law becomes operative at once
Pat Crowe who IMS been on trial ona charge of shooting with Iniont to ktllOfficer Albert Jackson on tho nighof September C was acquitted Jlewas remanded to Jail whore he willbe held until he can be tried on t1Mcharge of highway robbery in cnnnsclion with the kidnapping of IMwariCudahy at Ombha Neb
Commander Cameron Men Wlnilow formerly naval aide to the predent nnd now In tho command of theMayflower has been selected to comnand the new proteoud cruiseCharleston
Fugitives who have arrived at VI
eDna state that the condHlont in Odesso and UeMerabla are desperate Dmlag tho rioting of Uie lest few daythey aanort 8000 persons Inolndlnimany students hue been killed 01
endedA secret meeting at Ohlnampho of
the leaden of a ooMpIracy to assatslBAte all the Korean ministers allsigned the treaty with Japan was setprised by Japanese troupe who attestod tea of the conspirator
The third IntemnUoMl Qosgreee 01
American ItepohUca will nest In IncJaneiro Jensen It IHO
Joseph W PalrteJiha one of the
foandere of the refMbMcstn party dle4at KarmltiBtoa Vt aged 94 year
Secretary of War TaU trabtnittaiills annunj report to the preeldentshowing the operathm of the rfor the poet year The army durbartu past year has remained vtro8llas oriraalxvd in 1M2 Its maximaletreeath not Including the hospitalcorps as now flxe1 by executive order la 80475 enlisted men Durlnji he year ended June So 1905 therewere 1M seeoad Neuteemnto appointIn the army The aggregate strengtof the orgaHlaed znlllUo of the stateand territories Deeember 31 1804 asihown by the annual returns was 121SOS OAMtetlBg ot 914 offlcers am11274 nonoommliwkined officers milsloians privates etc
Tho valuable presents and trophiesof Miss Alice RoosoveU trip to thiOrient wore placed in her poageMlonTboy arrived about Rye weeks agobut wore given their turn in osaminalion and appraisement
The University of Michigan Athleticutcoolation netted JIGOOO profit on the1005 football season
Wm It Hearst announces that he Isnot a candidate for govcrnorot NowYork
Dtulncss failures in the UnitedStates for tbo week ending December7 numbered 203 against 188 tho proPvious1 week 231 In the like week of1904 241 In 1903 and 247 in 1902
Elsie Parker colored was stabbedand almost Instantly killed in tho cor-ridor of tho West Side pollco courtNow York William Williams a ne-gro who had boon summoned to courtby the woman to answer to a chargeat assault waa arrested for the murior
GOY Samuel W Pcnnypaoker acopted on behalf of tho state thenonument to the 109th Pennsylvaniaroluntecra on Orchard Knob andturned it over to tho national govern ¬
montTho American ambassador Mr
Meyer arrived at St Petersburg fromBerlin by rail
Mystery surrounds the ease of WD Johnson a resident of North Blnnngham Ala who was found deadnear his homo with a bullet wound Inils right side It was on tho testlnony of Johnson that Harry Scrogglnl Is now In Jail charged with thomurder of D W West whose bodyvas found near tho same place
Gon Manuel Sangullly independentIn politics resigned tho presidency ofthe Cuban senate thus opining thoway for tho selection as his successorot a member of tho moderato or adInlnlstratlon patty
Herbert Squires may bo given a nowlost After his conference with See
etary Root It was semiofficially an-
nounced that tho former minister toCuba will not leave tho diplomaticcrvlco
Tho funeral services of the lato Josnus Ion Parsons United States consul
enoral took place at Christ churchItrilco City
Senator John H Mitchell died a
Portland Ore Tho end was peacefulAn hour before tho patients heart IUld
ceased to boat ho was In a profouncoma Every effort known to sclcncwas made to prolong his life but witout success Senator Mitchell waseized with a hemorrhage after hav-Ing a tooth extracted
Vice President Fairbanks wHl Dotappoint a committee of senators to att-
end the funeral ot Senator John 11
Mitchell ot Oregon and It Is tho TIB
drrstandlng that the senate will DOt
fallow tho custom of setting aaldo II
dRY for eulogies on tho dead senatorWithout a tremor and without a
word Mrs Mary Mabel Rogers mivrubod to hrr death on the gallows at Lbestate prison at Windsor VL and pallthe penalty of murdering her nusbandMarcus Rogers at Uonntngton on August IS 1002 To all appearances MrsRogora was the calmest person In thochamber of death
With very simple ceremony thobody of Mrs Mary M Rogers whowas hanged at Windsor Vt for thimurder of her husband was burled InSt Marys cemetery Ilootlc FallsN Y
r would resign my position how-
ever high it might bo before I wouldfco the ono to execute a death sontenoe whether the condemned personwere a tuna or a woman said GovB W iioah of Kansas In talking orthe exMutlon at V1iMl or Vt of MrsMary Rogers
TIll secret service has announcedthe discovery of a new oounterfolten dollar United States Buffalonote series JW1 Lyons register Robarts treasurer
The old frigate Nlptic at ono tlmithe crown of the American navy andtie only American warship to oscapithe typhoon at Apia Samoa In 1S89is to go into commission at tho PugelSound navy yard as a prison ship
Rev N R Torrey an ovangellstwho has boon conducting a four yearsworldxvido revival returned with hitfamily to New York on tho BalticIlls feUowworkor the singing olIngellst Alexander will soon Join him
Two men are dead one Is dying sadtwo others are In a serious conditionas the result of being overcome bjthe fumes of coal gas in the tar papermill Of W 11 Rankln at ElisabethN
JHIs staled that the Ryan syndicate
ef New York has closed a 16000000deal hy which It secure possession ofooal Iron and railway property la theTieinUy ot nhiefieU Town
Dr Zndoo Kohn grand rabbi of theCentral Coneietory of Israelites InFrance died in Park lie occupiedthe highest odlce among the hebrewsof France
stay T Vanettieoh state service ed-
Itor of the Pnbelo Col Chieftainbroke the worlds typewriting recordfor both Us M minutes and one boutjeets laWog 24Q0 wordn during thetint M minotee and flnfebln the hourwith 4J12 words
Mrs Louir RWrldso the ncrowwho retired tram the stage eight yearstyro dim at the home of her area InNew York She was 76 years old andwest on the stage in 1844
Attorney Gettera Mayer with theaneletaaee of Superintendent of hueClone Morgan has unearthed nearly1000 case of fraud at the last sloeloft in New York city
The marital troubles of William Ellie Corey president of the billion dol-
lar steel corporation presented a nowfeature when tho story gained cur-rency that the retirement of Mr Corey was decided on six months agoand was peremptorily demanded atthat time
The meeting of the board of govern ¬
ors of the American Cotton Manufactuners aaeooiation to consider cooporation with cotton growers was callod for Charlotte N C December 19Instead ot the 9th as at first stated
By the breaking out of smallpox ontho naval yacht Sylph assigned forthe use of President Roosevelt andfamily the vessel Is practically quar ¬
antlned and tho crow put under closoobservation by the health authoritiesOnly ono case has developed that ofClarence Marlow a nogro sailor
Tho body of Miss Etta n lilacshead nurse of tho Grundy sanitariumat Relay Md who disappeared somedays ago was found In tho water atPetapsco Dam There wore no marksot violence on tho body
Primo Minister Sir Henry CampbellBannerman has succeeded in forming a new British cabinet
Kid McCoy sent a challenge to JasJ Corbett for a fight tho terms ofwhich are to be arranged Inter It be¬
ing understood that a new club In Delawjire formed by Tom ORourke willoffer a purse of 20000
Provision for construction of a drydock at Pensacola Flo capable ofaccommodating tho largest ships Intho navy is urged by Rr Adm W LCaPPS chief constructor of tho navyIn his annual report
To convicts In the Cuban peniten¬
tinny mutinied and a fierce fight be-
tween them and tho guards followedIn which two of the prisoners woremortally wounded 16 more or less ser-
iously woundM and three of thoguards badly Injured
Baroness Sodwltz sister ot MarquiseDeMontlers both of whom were rear-ed as wards of Bishop John LancasterSpalding of tho diocese of Peoria illind created a sensation over tho worldtiy renouncing Catholicism a year agoIs In Peoria to see Bishop Spaldlngind effect a reconciliation with thonoted prelate It is announced semijlficlally that tho famous woman willmo for readmission to tho Romanhurch
William MoWllllams who ploadodjullly to tho murder of his wife andbye children a week ago was sentenc-ed to death at Independence Ia
Jawateu w
POST OFFICE AFFAIRS
The Annual Report PostnmsteiGeneral Cortclyou
At the End of the Year There Were InOperation 08131 Post Offices
The Number of EmployeeIs About 280000
Washington Dec 11 PostraastciGeneral Cortolyou In his annual re-port for the past fiscal year says thatwhile a selfsustaining condition of thepost office department would be gratltying ho Is loss concerned about thedoOcIt than the efficiency of admlnlfitratlon For the fiscal year 1905 thetotal receipts from all sources wen
152820085 and total expenditure107181960 leaving a deficit of 11
572684 In connection with these figuros tho postmaster general directattention to the Increased amount offree matter handled which he saysnvoragod 1268 per cent of the entlrtweight carried or a loss in revenuiof 119822000 Manifestly he says
had tho matter now earned free beenroqulral to have been prepaid notwithstanding tho largo expenditurefor the rural free delivery servicethere would have Neon no deficit
Governmental control of the pncumatlt tube service and mall wagonservice Is recommended and la tho lat-
ter cdse an appropriation Is asked topurchase wagons of approved pattersfor carrying the walls
An Increase of 577 per cent in theamount of ordinary mall bandied ascompared with 1804 Is noted In thrailway mall sorvlco which tho postmatter general shows a normal growttwith gratifying maintenance of effl
clew During tho year 12 clerkswere killed while on duty and 125 sorioualy injured
At tho end of the fiscal year June30 there wero in operation CS131 post
number of employes Inom1The at largo is stated to be
1169 are In the de-
partment at Washington
A GENERAL STRIKE
Probable That It Will Be Called InRussia After Christmas
St Petersburg Dec 9 via Edytkuhnon Dec 11 There are many dlsorera In this city M Krustaloff lenderof the movement baa been arrestedThis has created an immense sensnton among the workmen All the socintlst labor and kindred organlzalions are holding a meeting at whichsweat Inflammatory speeches are be-
Ing made in denuBdalkra of the goveminent end all are talking of a genoral strike In order to save weirMatter
In j a Istervlow M Krueteloft soldIl1 If1 probable that a general strike
will be doctarert Just after ChristmasDelegate who wore sent to all partsof the country report that the propool for a strike has been welcomedwith enthusiasm and in fact that thewhole country Is ripe for revolutionA vast majority of the workmen aretrue revolutionaries though Mamma
ton some times compels them to subordlaate their political alms Prepa-ration for an armed rising is well ad-
vanced but it can not hope to sueteed unkM Joined by a considerablebody of troops
DEATH LIST ON THE LAKES
A Total of 215 Lives Lost During thePast Season
Chicago Dec 11 According to figuroe compiled by the Lake MarinNews Bureau tho death list on thegreat lakes during the season nowclosing has been the heaviest of anyyear since big steel vessels began tobe used on the lakes A total of 215lives wero lost Of these 116 werelost during the three great storms ofthis fall The remaining 99 wero lostby falling overboard and like causesDuring the season of 1904 only 49 liveswere lost on the great lakes this be-Ing the smallest loss on record andonly two of these were due to shipwrecks
Anticipates InterestWashlngtsn Dec HTho secretary
of the treasury announced that ho hasauthorized the payment of the interOct on United States governmentbonds hue January 1 1906 on Decem-ber 16 1905 The total interest pay-
ment anticipated will aggregate aboutJ4SOOOOO
Called on King HaakonStockholm Dec 11charles H
Graves United States minister to Swedon and Norway returned hero fromChristiana where on Saturday he hadan audience with King Haakon andpresented the felicitations of PresidentRoosevelt
Presidents Long TrIpIWashington Doc 11 Information
has been given out that PresidentRoosevelt has announced privately tosome of his close personal friends atWashington that at the end of histerm as president ho will take a tripround tho world
The First Time In HistoryEl Paso Tex Dec llFor the first
time In the history of tho local wcather bureau snowballing and sleighing
ire possible in El Paso beforo Christmos Snow has been falling all daynorth and oast for several hundredMlles
On Leave of AbsenceWashington Dec ItMr Takahlra
thu Japanese minister has left Washcgtoa for tho Pacific coast by way of
ChIcago and will sail in about tenlays for homo on an extended leave
of absence
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HE CAME BUT SHE WILL DIE
With Her Dying Breath She BeggedFor Her Divorced Husband
Louisville Ky Dec 9 Dogging pitoounly fur her divorced husband to 811
by nor bed and hold her hand In welust hours ot her sad life Mm DaisyBoone Botta former wife ot DualBolts of Mt Sterling Ky lien on herdeathbed In St Josephs hospital tl1lecity awaiting tho ond which her pbyslctans say Is ouly a matter ot a feehours Tho appeals fur her husbandthe assurances undo by her that chic
would not recall any ot her past lltito him and the troubles leading up tothe divorce were answered whetBotts in response to a meeeage troirthe womans mother Mm W 11
Boono arrived In this city and went atmice to tho hospital to comfort thedying woman Botts and the womanwore married two yours ago but ottoliving togulher for a year ho loft harand silt returned to the borne ot herparents In this city A few days laterBotts wa granted a divorce Short-ly after the divorce was grouted MrsDolts created a sensation at the CopeIn ML
swallowjIngCal treatment After a few vrualis Chic
was woll again but tho attempt tocommit suicide Old not soften licihusband
WITHOUT PRECEDENT
The United States Attorney GeneralTo Plead For a Judge
Frankfort Ky Dec BAllorneyGeneral Hays has been notified byUnited Slates Circuit Judge Cochranthat Judgo Cochran has called uponAttorney General Moody to representhim In tho mandamus proceedingpending hnforo tho United States courtto compel him Judgo Cochran to re-mand the case ot Calob Powers to thestate courts on the ground that theUnited States circuit court dorm nothove jurisdiction Attorney Generahays will argue tho case before thesupreme court Monday und says thatit Is without precedent for the alterney general of Uie Drilled Status courtto appear as counsel for a federalJudge In such proceedings The Ruestlon will bo argued as to jurisdictionof Judge Cochran
HAS A RIGHT TO LAND
Decision In Favor of the Loulsvllland Cincinnati Packet Co
Frankfort Ky Dee 8Judgo Par-ker of tho court of appeal after con-
ferring with his associates rOil dareda decision dissolving the Injunctionagainst the Uoulevllle and CincinnatiPacket Co which required it to landIts boats at the regular wharf In War ¬
saw GallaUu county The packet cornpony and tho wharf Owners had somedisagreement and the company beganlanding Its boat do half mile below thetown toward Warsaw An Injunctionbad boon secured In the circuit courtcompelling the boats to land at theOld wharf
LAWYERS SUDDEN DEATH
It Followed That of T E Dudley aBosom Friend
Smlthland Ky Dec 7It waslearned that Chas W Watts a prom-Inent lawyer of this place died suddenly In Denver Col A few days agohis bosom friend T Everett Dudleydied In this place When Mr Butlerthe democratic nominee for county at¬
torney resigned recently because otill health Mr Watts mado the raceto cuclecd him
Dead Body FoundGeorgetown Ky Dec 7lho body
of an unknown man aged about 40
was found on the Q C tracks nearKinkaid with one leg cut ort and die ¬
emboweled In his memorandum bookwero the names SUvle Taylor and Sister Mirage St Josephs hospital
Seven Foot Vein of CoalCampion Ky Dec 7Tho drillers
for Salom Welsh who are drillingan oil well on tho farm of J T Coonsdrilled through a vein of coal sevenfeet thick The coal was found at adepth of about SO feet
Swindled Out of 1375
Jit Sterling Ky Dec 7C L Ter-till a mountain trader of Wolf countystates that he was swindled out ot SI720 worth of stock here by two strang-ers who gave him worthless checks ontwo Mt Sterling banks
Death of John McQulnnCampton Ky Dec 7John Me
Quinn one of the oldest and mostprominent citizens of this county diedlit his residence on Lacy creek ot pa ¬
ralysis He had been unable to leavebis room for the last six months
For Assistant ClerkFrankfort Ky Doc 9Fox nos-
peB of Maysvllle announced his canlldacy for assistant clerk of tho sentie He has been prominent in demo
ratio meetings for years and comesfrom a section that has not had a legdative clerkship for many years
Farmer Hangs HimselfBurksville Ky Dec 9J M Skiporlh a prosperous farmer near here
committed suicide by hanging himself
usualihenext mornlnz he was missing
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AGAINST MINE WORKERS
Serious Allegations Are Contained In i
a Petition For a Restraining Orderf 3
Louisville Ky Doc 9 Sensationalallegations are contained In a petition tfor a restraining order which was 1granted against members of the United Mine Workers In Webster and rUnion uountlos naked for by the Ken f
lucky Coal Co Tho bill was flied laOwensburo and sent to this city in or¬
der thnt United Status Judge Evans I
might take prompt action Judge Eviinns granted the order which shall boeffective until the next term of thexdefendants I
bers of the United Mine Workers but udnot all residents of Kentucky The y
complulnnnta allege that the union ml¬
ners have threatened to blow up thomines and assassinate tho operatorsThey ask that tho union miners be re¬
strained from Importing k
Illinois or any other state to ovorpowter the present workmen in the minesor from establishing pickets about themines or In any way interfering withthe operation ot the complainants InJtercets
FOR KILLING A NEGRO
Court of Appeals Affirmed An UnusuatJudgment For Damages
Frankfort Ky Dec 8The courtot appeals affirmed a most unusualJudgment for damages in tho case otthe Loulsvlllo waterworks againstIfCharles Phillips administrator YoungLong son ot the president of the watertcompany while driving in one of thocompanys buggies or wagonettes ranover Phillips who was a negro andwho was on a bicycle and killed himIlls administrator sued the water company for damages and got Judgmentfor = 5000 The water company offidais claimed that Long was not doingtheir work when ho was driving andthat the company should not be heldliable
CIRCUIT COURTSIThse In Larger Towns Than County
Seats Are Legal +
Frankfort Ky Dec 9The courtot appeals upheld tho constitutional ¬
ity of tho legislative act passed last tyear through the efforts ot Col MottAyers providing that circuit courtlmight he hold In tho town ofIn Pulton county as well as in Hickman the county seat Of course theact did not say that in so many wordsbut in order to make It a general lawit provided that in counties containlag a town lurger than the county sentcircuit court should be held also intho larger town This Ingenious billVas trained up by Col Ayers
First Regiment Election CalledIFrankfort Ky Dec 8
ham through Adjt Gon Percy Halyiordered an election in certain comIponies of the First Kentucky Infantryto fill vacancies In tho list of commis ¬
stoned officers Tho election is to boheld by each comapny upon tho firstdrill night following tho receipt ot theorder
0Remembered i
Mt Sterling Ky Dee 9A wiltmade 25 years ago by A J HUt whodied a few weeks ago in Bourbonvcountyhis estate to Miss Beltle Vemont aformer sweetheart and relatives willcontest The estato is valued at15Jt000 f 4
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Married In a Buggy It
tWllliamstown Ky Dec 8SmlUiRedd drove to Wll ¬IotJ D Redd 1
standing la their buggy Two farmerswere witnesses
Christmas BeefParis Ky Dec 7Probably the
finest lot of export cattle over soldt
from Kentucky was a bunch ot 15 headsold by J B Kennedy to SimonicODonnell of Plltsburg Pa They I
eraged 1760 pounds and one otlot weighed 2000 Tho price paid
540 per 100 avoI 1
Found Frozen To DeathKuttawa Ky Dec 7W J
formerly of this city a dry goods mer ¬ F
chant of Sikeston Mo was frozen to k
death near Kuttawa Springs about one imile from here He had been vlslUngJin this county several days I
New Publishing CompanytFrankfort Ky Dec 8 Articles
wero filed here with the secretary ot I
state incorporating tho Borea Publish ¬
ing Co of Bereo Ky The purpose 1Is to publish a newspaper and do Jobprinting at Berca S E Welch is ontof the largest stockholders
Hunter Accidentally ShotCave City Ky Dec 9 Charles
lade of Cole while hunting near ihore accidentally discharged his gun
rfInggun was an I
or heavily loadedfKentucky Pioneer DeadaBeatiyvllle Ky Dec 9John G
IcGulre aged SO died of old ago nthis homo hero He had been a rosllent of this vicinity before Lee cxrjnty was formed and was the firs manto mine and ship cool from this place
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