The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1888-01-27
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children, we're burned to death in their res
idence. no
A Republican Club of Nash
Vile, Tenn, has invited Governor Foraker,
of Ohio, to address them at that place Feb
luary 29nd
G. w. Howard, of Hopkins
vile, KY, brutality beat bis bride and at
tempted to take her life for refusing to give
him money to spend in drinking.
The Three Forks Enterprise
warns Senator Pieratt that he must not vote
against the charter Of the Charleston, Ken
lucky and Western railroad, or fail TO vote
for il. fslt f.l..
Rev. Wesley Meeks, a Bap-
fist minister, was taken from his home at
st. Omer, Indiana, by Knights of the Switch
and logged for failure to- provide for his
family.
Meningitis is epidemic at
Asheville, North Carolina. A dozen deaths
per day are reported, and every effort to ar
rest the dread disease proves futile People
are leaving town by the score. 10
Charles Meyer, a member of
the Sixth Infantry band, at Fort Leaven-
worth, has been arrested and taken to indie
pendence, Mo-, where he is wanted for the
murder and robbery of James Weir three
weeks ago. 'r>4 ttFl
VIM. p. Lewis, a rich farm
er, living near Hopkinsville, was found dead
in his buggy on the public road between his
home and Cadiz last week. He was old and
had frozen to death while trying 10 reach
home after night.
Mrs. Elizabeth Price, aged
seventy-nine years, died at her residence,
near Nicholasville, KY, Thursday week, sur
rounded by her many grandchildren and
friends. She was of the pioneer Singleton
family, we'll known and largely connected
in the State.
White Cotton, while watch
ing coal, near the freight depot, at Danville,
Ky, Wednesday week, was assassinated
some one shooting him with a shot gun. He
had had trouble with thieves, whom he de-
tected stealing coal, and with other persons
in regard to other matters.
j. A. Mckee & Son, of Gym
thiana, have young peach orchard of 500
acres at Kings Mountain, KY, which they
expect to bear this year. Trains on the
Cincinnati Southern will be loaded with the
fruit on the farm and it will be landed in
Cincinnati the same day it is gathered
Ye editoris the proud possess
sor of very bad cold and ffty-six rene
dies, all of which he received with the adj
vance statement that they would "knock
it silly in ten minutes" He still has the
cold, and any person of legal age and good
moral character can have the bottles.-Car
lise News.
Z Here's another'n. Soak your stomach
in B-Bourbon sour.mash We were about
TO say bay rum, but the other will prove
equally efiicacious and more popular.
In the MISUNDERSTANDING
Representative Hogg, of owsley county,
offered resolution to require the Superin-
tendent of the Feeble Minded Institute to
state what was the cost per capita to the
State for the care of inmates of his institu
ton annually This was introduced with u
probable design to obtain the groundwork
of bill to abolish the institute, and was
made in opposition to Mr.. Settles bill TO
throw the care of pauper idiots upon the
counties. Mr.. Hogg will ague that the
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is much greater than of those who reside
in the counties, and that most of those in
the Predetermined institute come from
restricted circle of country not included in
the mountain counties......A bill has been
presented by Representative Wood which
provides that any person who shall willfully
fail under oath, administered by the Asses
sor, to list any and all cash, cash notes and
chooses IN action owned by him at the time
of listing, shall be deemed guilty Of perjury,
aud if convicted shall be confined in the
penitentiary not less than one nor more
than two years.....A bill was introduced by
Mr.. Johnston TO facilitate the assessment of
horses for taxation. The intention is TO
classify the running and trotting thorough
breds so as 10 show their true yalue......The
House has passed bill providing that the
number OF guards employed in conveying
prisoners to the penitentiary shall not ex-
eeed one for two prisoners.....P r. Johns
ton offered bill fixing the salary Of the
Secretary of State at 5000 per apnum......
Senator Pieratt offered a bill to authorize
the Secretary Of State to furnish reports Of
the Court of Appeals and other books to
certain officers cf Wolfe county.