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

A rich vein of silver ore has
been discovered in Spencer county, Indf-
ana, and excitement is at fever heat.
Jesse Tyson, aged sixty, and
Miss Edith Johns, nineteen years of age,
were married at Baltimore last week.
Fannie Miller was last week
granted a divorce from Charles Miller, at
Madison, Ind, and four hours after married
Ike Slater.
Several cans containing So
600 worth Of stolen watches and jewelry,
were found hidden in the woods near Valley
Falls, West Virginia.
A resolution asking that SOL
diers' bounties be equalized has been adopt
ed by the Ohio Legislature and forwarded
to Congress for its concurrence.
tits reported from Milbank,
Dakota, that there is not pound of sugar
in the hands of dealers, coal is scarce and
not much prospect for supply of either.
@. Il. Wood, who was the first
child born in Hopkinsville, KY, was buried
last week in the city cemetery. He was
ninety years Of age. His father sold the
first town lots in Hopkinsville.
The Mayor of Lexington has
revoked the license of LePs Hall, as show
room, on account of the lewd performances
which have been recently given there. 1t
was at this place young Metcalfe was killed.
1t is estimated that in Texas
10000 sheep persisted in the recent blizzard.
One flock of 800 laid down in drlzzlng
rain, the temperature fell and the flock
froze as they laid. The sheep mortality will
result in short wool crop.
The Mississippi Legislature
has passed bill pensioning former Confed
crate soldiers who are now unable to sup
port themselves, extending the same bsne-
fits to the colored servants who attended
them in the field and who are in like con-
dition.
Thos. S. Gardner, proprietor
of the Chicago Farm Journal, formerly a
resident of Logan county, KY, was Friday
fined $500 in the United States District
Court at Chicago, for a fraudulent use OF
the mails in conducting lottery and gift
enterprise.
The United States Supreme
Court has decided adversely on the case of
Brooks, alias Maxwell. the st. Louis trunk
murderer. 1t denies the writ of error on
the ground of want of jurisdiction. This is
Brooks last hope, and it is now believed
that he must pay the death penalty for the
murder of Preller.
A breach of promise suit has
been fled in the Mason (Ky.) circuit court
The prosecuting witness is Mrs. Josie Wood
and the defendant S. II. Poe, photograph
car man, now at Manchester, o. Mrs. Wood
is widow and thirty years old, and Poe is
married man, having wife living. Mrs
Wood sues for $1,000 damages. A batch oil
love letters are filed in the case.
Arson Hatfield, the leader
of the West Virginia outlaws making wal
on the McCoys, of Pike county, has been
arrested and placed in Jail at Pikeville.
There are now ten of the Hatields in Jail
and indictments are pending against all OF
them. II is probable that Governor Buck
ner has had some correspondence with the
Governor of West Virginia on the subject
Of the vendetta.
Aninhuman father at Pauld.
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year old child, and tried to torture it t.
death. He first broke an arm, then leg
then the other arm, when the mother, who
had kept quiet through fear, finally called
in a surgeon. One arm was amputated anc
the child died in few weeks. The brute
has just been tried and found guilty Of
manslaughterl The people Of the place
are indignant, and threaten to lynch the
fend.
Court of Appeals has affirm
ed the case of Dick Forman, convicted Of
killing Jerry Cravens in this city, January
| 1, 1885, and sentenced to the penitentiary
for twenty-one years. On the first trial For
man was sentenced for fourteen years, but
an appeal was taken and the case was revers
ed, and the second trial resulted as above
stated. 1t will be remembered Forman wal
Deputy Marshal of this city when he killed
Cravens in an attempt to arrest him.-Mt
Sterling Gazette.
The wife of the Rev. Wesley
Meeks, the man who was taken out of his
house at st. omer, Ind, and severely whip
ped by mob about week since for lazi
ness, has evidently good deal more pluck
than he has, for she has armed herself and
hung on the outside Of her house placard