The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1888-01-20
Gov. GRAY, of Indiana, has

A fire at Columbus, o., last |
week destroyed $4,000 worth Of dogs and
$4,000 worth OF poultry which was on ex
hibition in the burned building.
Walter Chambers, a brake
man, of Nashville, fell from a running train
az Crofton, KY. on Thursday of last week,
and sustained injuries which nccessitated
the amputation Of an arm.
The snow storm Friday was
the most severe ever experienced in the
Northwest. At II. Paul. Mimi, railroad
traffic was almost abandoned. At other
points stage coaches disappeared in the
storm, and some of them are still missing,
The wind blew at the rate Of sixty miles an
hour.
Matte Layne, a young lady
Of Christian county, recently underwent a
dangerous operation in having her right
limb amputated between the ankle and the
knee. 1t was curious case. Six months
ago her foot began swelling, and grew worse
until the pain was such as threatened her
with lock;ja
r A Western paper would say, Her leg
was sawed of between the garter and the
ground"
All the printers on the Lou
operated by the same management, went on
Il strike Friday, on account of the iutroduc
ton of Frat " printers TO operate the d" line
otypes," machines introduced to lessen the
price of composition.
q The printers inaugurated boycott, and
the city council withdrew its patronage FROM
both papers, hut they continue to be pub.
lished. Not looking SO well, however, as
formerly.
The Georgetown Times re-
Gently made good point when it said that
Whenever Gov. Buckner refuses to pardon
the pistol packer his crown Of glory is COM
plcte." We feel sure that the non-enforce-
ment of the imprisonment clause of the
concealed deadly weapon" law has caused
the shedding of good deal of blood in our
State. The fine is quite a small thing with
the pistol packer, but if he should be sent
20 Jail it would take the stiflening out of
him.--Danville Advocate.
4 two year old hcifer, owned
by Samuel Jones, was lost one month ago,
1t was found few days since in straw
stack on his farm six miles from Montpelier,
Ind. 1t had lain there twcntythrce days
without water or food, except such rs the
straw prison afforded. The animal was
emaclated when found, but is recovering
from its enforced fast rapidly.
e What boarding house beef she would
have made, and how grateful would have
been the hotel keepers for cut from her
carcass. La, In, Mr.. Jones, you made Il mis-
take in not putting her on the market.
At the semi-cCntGnnial cClc-
bration Of the founding Of the present com
mon school system in Kentucky on the 10th
OF February at Frankfort, Gov. Buckucr
will deliver the address of welcome and
Hon. W. +. Bullock, author of the school
law, will respond, The surviving super
intcndcnts are also expected 10 be present
Congressman W. c. p, breckenridge, Judge
VIM. Lindsey, Senator Berry aud others
will deliver addresses upon education
r Every man in Eastern Kentucky inter
ostcd in education, who can do so, should
attend the above meeting, and we hope our
county will send a good delegation.
Greatexcitement prevails in
Rome, owing TO the receipt of o!iciai news
from Massowah TO the effect that King Men
elk of Shoa and Mahometan Gallas have
settled their little dificultes and announced
their intention Of joining forces with King
John against the invading Italians, Gallas
is particularly feared owing to his mounted
force. which is said to be forty thousand
strong. Interviewed by IN Italian cores
pondcnt at Cairo, Sir Gerald Portal, who
had Just returned from the camp Of Ncgus
after the failure Of his mission of peace,
said that the King without counting hispew
allies can put into the field fifty thousand
men armed with modern repeating rifles and
as many more irrcgulars.
Both houses of the Missis-
sippi Legislature last week adopted the fol-
lowing: Resolved, That we view with pro-
found qualification aud pride the act of the
President of the United States in nominal
ing our distinguished fellow-citizen, Hon.
[. O. c. Lamar, 10 n scat on the bench ofthe
Supreme Court of the United States; that
In Mr.. Lamar we recognize man of broad
and comprehensive views, aproiound scholar,
a grand lawyer and statesman, and man
whose exalted patriotism commands the
admiration of the American people....
A Joint invitation from both Houses was