The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1888-02-17
ALL OVER THE WORLD IN A WEEK,

An ovarian tumor that weighed thirty
pounds was last week removed from Mrs Il.
f. Holder, at Winchester, from the effects
of which she died
John Knifton, an Englishman, has off
cred to fight John L. Sullivan, Americas
champion slugger, for f2OO-about $40, 600
and the championship belt.
The indianapolis Sentinel was last week
s.'A to a Fort Wayne syndicate for $3.50
& Thcj nd ii IN too high. We would
have rehnquIs'. =. THE HERALD for half
ne lount.
AZ %, ng',n, last weeS the Norton
Iron Works 1T Ashland, paid h@te Apple
gate $50, 00O the amount Of judgment We
obtained against them for the use of land in
Eastern Kentucky.
Mrs. Sue X. Burch, Postmistress at
Georgetown, died Wednesday week of ty
phod pneumonia Less than a wear ago
she was appointed to the unexpired term of
her husband, who died after filling the posi-
ton for only six months
Governor Wilson, of West Virginia,
has issued a requisition on Governor Buck
ner for twenty.eight men who are charged
with having participated in the killing of
William Dempsey in Logan County, W. Va,
on the 10Th of last month in n fight between
the Hatfelds and McCoys.
Several years ago the city of Lexing-
ton sent an agent to New York to sell i've
rcrunding bonds Of the Big Sandy Railroad,
issue of 1858. The bonds were lost aud
after fruitless search new ones were issued.
Last week the old bonds, amounted to $12,-
800, turned up and were presented for pay.
nent by the Adams Express Company. The
Mayor has advised the City Council not to
accept them, as they show fraud, and the
Express Company proposes to bring suit for
the amount.
A. J. Alexander, Of Woodford County,
has sent to Morehcad, Rowan County, 500
pounds of -four, also 600 pounds of flour
and some clothing to the Old Furnace, in
Estill County, and 600 pounds of -four and
other things TO Sand Hill, Fstill County, for
distribution. He also gave $50 to finish a
church at Sand Hill few years since, and
800 to "a church in Morehead, 800 to
church in Frenehburg, and nearly 800
more to one in Hazel Green and one in
Breathitt County. May the Lord bless those
who remember the poor, and He is sure To
do it for ii Is His promise. Winchester Sun.
A serious cutting ARRAY occurred We'd
nesday night week at Sharpsburg, in Bath
County, in which Henry Hart was stabbed
in several places by man named Owings,
The difficulty happened in Ratcliff's store,
and came about over brother of Hart, who
is deaf and dumb, and who had for some
reason been put out of the store. When
Henry Hart took up the quarrel in behalf
of his brother, Owings got Hart down on
the floor, and was using his knife on him
vigorously when small brother of Hart
picked up a small weight and struck Ow-
ings in the forehead knocking him sense
less. But for this timely interference of
Harris brother, Owings would have killed
Hart
A Catlettsburg special to the Cincin-
natl Enquirer, Feb. eth, says; 4 protracted
meeting of more than usual interest has
been in progress here for the past month,
conducted by Rev. j, NJ. Evans Of Mays
vile, and Ruling Elder J. ii. Hopper, of
Perryville, EvangelstS of the Presbyterian
Church. The meeting has assumed huge
Droportions ond Surnoasns onv thinO nf tho
kind ever held here, and the interest is una
batting. The church is crowded to sufoca-
ton nightly. Up to tonight there had been
l2S conversions, eighty.throe of whom have
connected themselves with the Presbyterian
Church, the remainder going to the Metho-
dist and Baptist Churches. The meeting is
still in progress
At Fort Smith, Arkansas, last week,
seven Indian Territory murderers were SEN
fenced by Judge Parker in the United
States Court to be hanged on Friday, April
9th Owen d. Hill, colored, for the muir
der of his wife in July, 1887; Jack Grow,
coored, for the murder of Charles b. Will
son, a Choctaw, in the Choctaw Nation in
1885; George Moss, colored, for the murder
of George Taft, in Red River County, Chloe
taw Nation, in September, 1887; Jefferson
Hildebrand, Cherokee, for the murder OF
John Ridgeway, near Coneyville, Cherokee
Nation, in May, 1885; William Alexander,
colored, for committing rape upon his step
daughter, Ella Whitfield, in Choctaw Nation;
Emanuel Patterson, colored, for the murder
of Deputy Marshal Willard r. Ayers, who
was trying TO arrest him in Choctaw Nation