The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-02

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James Mulligan, who won fame through
the "Mulligan letters" of the presiden-
tial campaign, died at Maynard, Mass,
Saturday.
Elder ]. T. Pieratt will preach at the
Grassy Lick church next Sunday at 1890
O'Clock in the morning and at 3 o'clock
in the afternoon.
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The Kentucky Midland railroad run.
ming from Frankfort to Paris is at present
tied up by levy for $4,000 due the
city Of Frankfort as taxes.
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After having married ga woman Of
the town." George Zimmerman, "A Lex
ington printer, realizing the disgrace he
brought about through his love for liquor
and lewdness, last week attempted to kill
himself with pistol.
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June Park, a travelling salesman for
Cincinnati house, committed suicide at
Irvine on Monday by taking morphine,
and died within an hour. He was, we
believe, one of the founders of the Noun
tain Sentinel, the democratic paper pub
1ished at Irvine.
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Representative Paynter, of the Ninth
Kentucky district, having been nomi-
mated for the appellate judgeship in his
district, will on October lst resign his
seat in congress so that an election for
his unexpired term can be held at the
regular November election.
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The 500 striking miners in Laurel
county, after fourteen weeks idIeness on
Monday resumed work on "A compromise
scale of seventy cents ton. They were
getting sixty.fve and struck for seventy
five. They also agreed to reduction of
l2Ic for other work outside of mining.
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Ben Roe, of Greenup, is mentioned as
the probable successor to the seat in con-
gress made vacant by the nomination OF
Hon. Thos. ii. Paynter for the appellate
bench, and as Greenup county has never
before asked for congressional honors it
is quite likely that he will get the short
term without question.
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w. w. Weatherhead, policeman at
Lexington, while trying TO disarm
negro named Clark, whom he had arrest
ed, was shot and instantly killed. Wealth
erhead had been on the police force for
some fifteen years, and was soldier in
Clarke's regiment of John Morgan's
command during the late unpleasantness.
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Many of our subscribers will find on
examining the date after their name on
this paper that their time is out, and to
all such we say: Please renew ut once.
The price is only 81, and we will give
credit Just as sool as we receive the
amount. Failure TO renew may cause
your paper to stop coming, and we hope
you viii be prompt in the matter and
not allow it to stop.
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The trouble with mutinous convicts at
Tracy City, Tenn, ended Sunday by the 5
conyicts su"reudering aud coming out of
the niue. They were conducted to the I
stockade, where all the couvcts are now I
safely guarded The free miners did not '
interfere IN any way n the affair. Pete :
Hamilton, the convict who was killed a
Saturday, planned the mutiuy, as well as !
the one year ago, When he was shot v
the backbone of The mutuy was broken. I
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News from tie Sixth Kentucky dis n
trict indicates that John Z. Newman viii /
oppose Col. Berry in bis own county, and i
w. w. Dickson, of G ant, will also be b
in the race. Col. Berry is now filing his
first term in congress, and from an out T
side view has made good representative. d
However, it is said that che longest pole Il
knocks the persimmon, aud as Col l
Berry stands six feet seven iaches in his c
socks he does not seem TO fear that his b
congressional fruit is in danger. n
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