A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Kentucky > Knox http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=2676 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=45705 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The Morning Herald Article Date: March 4 1896 Article Description: The Stinking Creek R. R. Article Text: Barbourville, March 3.--Col. B. R. HUTCHCRAFT, one of the best known coal operators in Kentucky and Tennessee, and Messrs. J. M. RIDDELL, J. C. SPROUL and others, of this place, left Barbourville today for Stinking Creek, this county, where they have 15,000 acres of coal land under contract, to make arrangements for building a railroad up Stinking Creek, which will open up one of the largest coal fields in Eastern Kentucky. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ KY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com