The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1888-03-02
ALL OVER THE WORLD IN A WEEK,

lights.
The remains of an unknown man have
been found in a tree near Montpelier, Ind.
Tobacco men in Fayette County are
paying as high as fifty dollars an acre rent
for land.
A gas well has been struck at Fort
Worth, Texas. It's impossible to eXtincuish
the flames.
Republicans in New York and Boston
celebrated the birthday anniversary Of Abra-
ham Lincoln.
California has cuCumbers a foot long.
The California variety of cholera morbus
must be something appalling.
JOS. \. Woebler, one of the cid pio-
neers of Louisville, died at Leavenworth
Kansas, last week, aged sixty years.
The farms of the United States num-
her about 10000 of which nearly 1,j00,-
600 are worked under lease or on shares.
4 New York policeman arrested man
for coughing on the street. He disturbed a
burglar who happened to be sleeping in the
ncighborhood
In the past three years Russia has cX-
ported 2O4 $40 900 bushels Of wheat In the
same time the United States exported 3d.
$4,000 bushels.
Mrs. Elizabeth P. Edwards, wife of
Hon. Ninian W. Edwards and sister of Mrs.
Abraham Lincoln, died suddenly at Spring
field, Ills, last week.
The midwintcr whipping at Newcastle,
Delaware, took place last week, and thir-
teen victims were dashed by the sheriff
five whites and six blacks.
The date for holding the IndHna Re
publican State Convention to select delegates
at large to the National Convention has
been changed from April 20 to May 3.
Chas. L. Hutchinson, not yet thirty
four, President of the Chicago Board OF
Trade, is superintendent of a large Sunday
School and supporter of dozen missions
! Four Mohamcdans, the first To arrive
! in several years, landed at Castle Garden, Ell
/ route to Savannah aud New Orleans where
thcy will engage in the manufacture OF
cloth.
Chicago has young man named Fur
! Der, not yet twenty years of age, who Is &c
! give 81 100000 as an induccmcnt to Others
/ in that city to Join him in founding uni
/ versitv similar to the one in Heidelberg.
Judge L. J. Polk has been nominated
bv the Prohibitionis's as candidate foI
Congress in the Louisville district The
Judge formerly lived in IEarrodshurg, bu
moved to the Falls CITY several months ago
Near Paris, on Wednesday morning OF
last week, the residence Of Thos Howe wa.
burned with all its contents, His little year
old child was also burned to death. He re
Gently moved there from Nicholas County
Two hundred Kansas farmers were il
Memphis, Tenn last week getting intorma
ton about lands in that vicinity, with view
Of buying homes. They say they can
stand any more billiards. such as have
visited Kansas this winter and last.
]. :. Dcwecse, of Hunters Bottom
shipped to Louisville on the City Of Madison
last Friday scycnty-two hofShcads Of tobac
co, which is said to be the largest shipmen
ever made by one person to Louisville on Us
Mail Line The value of the shipment wa
$23,O34.
At Georgetown, Ga, Thursday weeI
Lewis Moore (colored) was hanged before
small crowd of people, Moore ascribed hi
misfortune entirely to whisky, and begge'
his hearers To beware of it. Just before tn
trap was sprung he sold his body to loca
physicians for 500, which he handed to hi
wife.
DIR. John T. Clark, one of the mos
prominent physicians of Clark County, die
at his home at Pilot View last week. III
was IA man of much ability, and at one tim
represented Powell and Montgomery Coun
ties in the Legislature lie was burie'
with the honors of Free Masonry, of whicl
order he was an enthusiastic member.
Charles Wingard and Annie Fox, un
Gle and niece, killed themselves with tn
same revolver in the Jail at Alliance, Ohio
last week The couple had eloped iron
Monroe, Ind, where they had been livin
as husband and wife. They were arreste'
nj Alliance, and killed themselves rathe
than 90 back TO the scene of their disgrace
The number of pounds of fish caugh
in the lakes Michigan and Superior durin
the year was 7,556,746; value, S252, s'9s
number of nets in the work, iG,7O2i yalu
of the nets, sl53,67s.s3; number Of me-
oocloved O3O. number of boats used $50