The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1894-05-17
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Hon. Johu ii. Wilson, Of Barbourville,
formerly congressman from this district,
WILDE Republican candidate forgovernor.
AT Findlay, o., Paul Ewing, prccocious
youth Of fifteen, committed suicide because
his ardent love was spurned by n young
girl.
George Ross, who murdered Karl Kuhl,
assistant postmaster at Cottonwood Falls,
Kan, was taken by a mob and hanged from
bridge.
There is a man In Ohio who has made
$4,000 with his penn and has never written
aline for publication except advertisements.
lie sells thoroughbred hogs
Lucius p Wilson was electrocuted at the
Auburn, On. W penitentiary last Sunday
morning, at half past one o'clock for the
murder of Detective James Harvey last
July.
Congressman William L. Wilson has re-
turned to Washington from his trip to Texas
and New Mexico. He is much recuperated
in health, and resumed his duties in the
house.
Mrs. Jake Shearer, of Madison county,
Kentucky, built fire in her hen house to
burn lot of rubbish. The litter was burned
and so was the hen house, buggy house and
contents.
Gov. Brown has appointed fourteen dele
gates to represent Kentucky at the southern
interata immigration and industrial con.
vention, TO be held at Augusta, Ga, com.
mencing May 30.
The state board of equalization has con
cluded its labors. The total taxable value
of property in Kentucky as equaized is
$57l ,2S3, SOP, the board having added Sl0,-
1876 to the assessed valuation.
Coxey and his followers having been
treated like any other tramps by the Wash.
ington authorities he aud they have dropped
entirely out. They would never have
created any interest, but for the newspapers.
Wyatt Tate, the notorious Monroe county,
Alabama, desperate, was shot and killed
near his home by Murdoch Fountain, n
young farmer, Saturday night. There was
large reward for Tate's capture, dead or
alive.
The Chicago Record wants To know that
IF it is true, as the census bureau alleges,
that there are 100000 more married men in
the country than there are married women,
what, in the name Hymen, are those 100000
men married tot"
Just after the morning service last Sunday,
in which DR.. I. Dewitt Talmage had re-
viewed his twenty-five yeass' service as pas
tor of the church, the Brooklyn Tabernacle
was found to be on fire, and in a few min.
utes was totally destroyed.
The residents of Norwood, Ohio, suburb
of Cincinnati, all went to a circus the other
night, and theieves took advantage of the
opportunity 10 rob thirty houses. The bur
glars had horses and wagons and made n
wholesale haul. Over $4,000 worth ofgoods
were taken.
II is rumored that the per capita for COM
mon schools this year will be So per pupil,
instead of $2.S5 as last year. This is all
conjecture as the census reports have not
yet been returned to the state superintend
ent and nothing can be known until the
returns are tabulated.
Seven armed men rode into Southwest
City, Mo-, recently, and while two stood
guard and two others held the horses, three
entered bank with sack and secured
between 5000 and $4,000, with which they
escaped after firing one hundred shots and
wounding four citizens.
Charlton Elrod, a photographer of Lonis-
vile, was last week arrested for completely
in an Adams express robbery in Tennessee
some time ago. A man named Hardin was
tried at Louisville ON the same caarge re.
Gently and acquitted, but his rearrest last
week led to the arrest of Elrod.
At o'clock Sunday morning, at Wheel.
ing, w. Va, George Blakemore, aged sixteen,
shot his father, Frank Blakemore, twice
the heart, killing him instantly.
The father, dissolute character, had been
drunk all night, and in the morning tried
10 force his wife TO give him the sons wages
to buy liquor.
At an early hour Wednesday morning of
last week, the. barn of Ambrose q. Bush,
near Elkin, KY, was burned with all its
contents consisting Of a lot of hay, harness
and tanning Implements. Ii was undoubt-
cdly| incendiary. A high, wind was blowing
and the sparks set tre to large straw rick
IN field some distance away and II also was
consumed.
E1nQ SAfr--A fine hearse aud harness,