The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1891-06-26
OVER THE WORLD IN A WEEK.

week: The field or union OF the Ma
tional flag in use in the army WILL on
and after July 4, 1891, consist of forty
four stars in six rows, the upper and
lower rows to have eight stars, and the
second, third, fourth and fifth rows seven
stars each, in blue field.
Robert +. Jones, who murdered his
father-in-law, a Mr.. Presley, and two
brothers-in-law in Edgefeld county, 5.
c., four years ago, and who has been
tried for his life six times, was convicted
of manslaughter and sentenced to i'm
prisonment at hard labor in the State
penitentiary for twenty-one years.
Two little boys Of Joseph Mentz, of
Leading Creek, Lewis county, w. Va,
killed tremendous wildcat recently.
The cat had been caught in a trap,
which was still attached to its leg when
the boys came across 1t. II was il is
said, the largest wildcat killed in that
section for years.
AT Monument, Grant county, Ore,
a blacksmith named Churchill shot and
killed his helper. While escaping Church
i'll shot and MORALLY wounded man
whom he thought was one of sherif''s
posse in pursuit.
"A loathsome disease, resembling the
European malady, "black leg" has bro
ken out among the Hungarian coke
workers in the Connellsville Pa. region.
There are 200 cases reported and the dis
ease is spreading.
"A burglar, fatally shot at Cherokee.
Texas, confesses that he and man named
Ben Scott robbed and murdered Christie
pher Helm, wealthy cattleman, whose
body was found ON the Cherokee Strip a
year ago.
Ira Marriott, charged with the muir.
der Of Barok Ashton at East Fairfield,
Columbiana county, is on trial at Youngs.
town, Ohio, a change of venue having
been granted to Mahoning county.
The North America commercial com.
pany has filed protest against the Uni
ted States orders to desist from killing
seals in Behring sea, and announces that
it will continue the seal killing.
Walter Koenig and Grace Forney,
of Wabash, Ind, tired of the promise
given a month ago to Grace's father to
stay away from each other for a year,
eloped and were married.
Mrs. Luther Wolfe, wife of the edit.
or of the Brazil und.) Enterprise, while
coming down stairs became paralyzed in
her limbs and fell to the floor beneath.
Her injuries are serious.
Mary and William Fox, of Lebanon,
Ohio, have brought suit for 500, 900 dam.
ages against the b. q o. s. w. railroad
company for injuries received by being
run over by train.
Seven soldiers are on trial at Walla
Walla, Wash, for lynching Agent Hunt
several months ago. Hunt killed SOL
der and for this he was taken out and
hanged.
Alderman J. w. Cahul, after being
fred by the Little Rock ark council
for contempt, wanted to fight the whole
lot in any number. Trouble is expected.
--Grasshoppers are reported in large
numbers in Otter Tail and Marshall
counties, Minnesota, and much damage
is feared will result to crops.
The town council of Bettsville, o.,
forgot to pass an ordinance fixing levy
for municipal purposes. and the village
is entirely without funds.
A fight took place In Claiborne coun-
ty, Tennessee, between John Morton and
William Ramsey, in which the latter
was shot and killed.
Mrs. Barbara Reichl, aged IS years,
and Katie Brady, aged 8 years, we're
struck by lightning at Altoona, Penn.
The former will die.
Gen. John NJ. Schofeld, commander
in-chief of the army, was married last
week at Keokuk, Iowa, TO Miss Georgia
Kilbourne.
Chicago Odd-Fellows are To erect a
new temple nearly as large IA that now
being erected In Cincinnati. II will cost
81, 100000.