The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1891-04-17
STATE SUNSHINE AND SHADOW.

President Clay, s. per day for presiding in
addition to his per diem as delegate; Secre.
tary Poore. Assistant Secretary Martin and
Reading Clerk Stone, $40 each per day I;
Sergeantatarms Tyler aud Doorkeeper Ha.
ley, So each per day Janitor Todd Hall, 80
per day; Mrs. Day, the librarian, $500; AS.
sistant Librarian Frank Kavanaugh, $500;
the Revs. Blayney, Penick, Darsie, Hender-
son, Neville, Young and Taylor, $50 each
for prayers; Pages Blackburn, Riley, Chap.
man, Dorman, Newton, Long and Kendrick,
50 each per day.
THE Inter Collegiate Oratorical con-
test came off at the Opera House at Lex
ington last Friday night, and John NJ.
Stevenson, representing the Georgetown
College, proved to be the victor. Samuel
c. Stofer, Kentucky University Samuel
w. Wilson. Centre College; Franklin II.
Kean, Central University, and c. E. Nor
man, of the A. & NJ. College, were the
other contestants. The faculties of the sew.
eral colleges forbid future contests.
WILLIAM MONROE, aged 6S, and Mrs.
Matte Alfred, aged 4S, eloped from Fayette
county to Maysvlle and were married by
Judge Phister. When asked IL he would
take Matte to be his wife, Monroe answered
in emphatic words, "Thats just what pro-
pose to do" At the conclusion of the cere-
mony he surprised those present by exclaim-
ing "Peace at home, pleasures abroad,
love your wife, and praise the Lord"
AT Louisville, recently, Senator Car
Isle was interviewed regarding references
to himself as a Presidential candidate. He
said: =" Everybody knows Pm not candi-
date. ] appreciate the high compliment
paid me. don't know whether the time
has come tor the Mason and Dixon's line to
disappear from politics or not"
JOHN w. YERKEs, of Danville, and,
by the way, gentleman of considerable
ability, WIS recently mentioned as a pro-
speciive candidate for Governor on the Re-
publican ticket, but he says he will not &C.
cept the nomination if rendered him. Dave
Colson will therefore probably carry the
flag" of his party.
PROPS. PULLIAM and Van Leer, who
logged the sixteen University students at
Richmond for cutting up on April I, are
being tried before County Judge Chenault
for assault and battery under warrants
sworn out by some Of the enraged parents.
The ashes of Judge Henry Stiles, |
of Louisville, who recently died, and whose
remains were cremated in Cincinnati, were |
taken to Hopkinsville, and, in the presence
of relatives, were deposited In the grave of
his first wife.
THE President of the State Farmers
Alliance, Hon. T. T. Gardner, is a straight
Democrat, and thinks the order will support
the Democratic nominees for State offices,
at least the Democratic members of the
order.
The State Board of Equalization adj
burned last Thursday. The increase IN
taxable property in the State over last year
Is $26, 800, 600, mrking the total taxable value
IF the State nearly $751;, 100000.
THE action of the Constitutional Con-
yention last week leaves the Capital at
but provides that IL may be re.
moved by two-third vote of the Legislature.
The Blue Grass Blade, Charlie Moore's
Prohibition paper, after a suspension of a
ew weeks, will again be issued Saturday,
md Charlie says will come OH time hereafter.
THE receipts from the Charity ball,
'eld at Lexington on Thursday night of last
week, amounted to $500. The money is
or the benefit of the Protestant Iniirmary.
Gov. BUCKNER has fixed Wednesday,
une 10, for the execution OF Len James, at I
fulton, tor the murder of a man named Do
an in 1889.
THERE is no clew to thief who stole
$500 worth of jewelry at Frankfort from
FRS Chapman Coleman, wife OF the Secre-
airy of Legation at Berlin.
@. O. GOODWIN, a merchant at Escu-
apia Springs, has assigned to A. II. Parker,
{ Vanceburg, for benefit OF creditors.
HENRY JOHN and Miss Laura Greer,
{ Frenchburg, eloped and were married at
Jacksonville, Ind, Thursday week.
AT Russellville. seven prisoners es- b
aped from Jail by cutting bar in win.
ow. Four Of hem are murderers.
JOHN MONT, an inventor Of Mt Yer :,
on, attended the Patent Centennial cele- :,
rotion at Washington last week. :,
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