The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-10-26

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Let the world know who it is that
has SO suddenly immortahzed him
self in the realms Of poetry.
STATE NEWS.
Clinton is clamoring for publ;
hitching racks.
The Paris Citizen will soon begin
its 74th volume.
\ negro fell and broke his neck at
Marion last week.
The hog crop is 1858 short Of the
figures OF last year.
The Deaf and Dumb asylum at
Danville has lis pupils.
Jno. T. Raymond plays Sellers at
Paducah Tomorrow night.
Three accidental deaths occurred in
Louisville one day last week.
Union county has Just sent FIVE
recruits to the peuitentiary force.
Nine prisoners were sent to the
penitentiary from Henderson county.
Negroes declined to sit on the
Grand jury in Henderson county.
The Gazette says fourteen weddings
are on the taps in Bowling Green.
Tom Stuart has joined the church
under Barnes preaching at Winches-
sr.
The Hessian fly is destroying the
wheat in Caldwell county, says the
Banner.
The business men of Paducah want
to close their houses every evening at
Z o'clock.
The colored fair at Glasgow was a
lure on account Vi the rainy
ather.
apt. h S. Chevis has become
/. .or Of the Good Templar's Advo-
ID e.
The Anderson News has been pre-
rsntcd with potato weighing u
pounds.
The State journal will distribute a
oil premiums TO its cash subscribers
month.
The editor Of the Colombus Times
says he "havs saw Pr" but once in
Eve years.
The L. d N. railroad men operates
2377 miles Of road in fine working
order.
Miss Minnie Zurnenens.adt hung
herself at Louisville while temporarily
insane.
G.. w. Triplett, OF Daviess, grew
four acres OF corn that yielded so
bushels to the acre.
A.G. Hodges, the Grand treasurer
of Masonic Lodge of Kentucky, was
short 81 900 in his accounts.
The Monarch Rifles have beer
mustered into service at Greensboro
with s. Ii. Ford as captain.
Rev. Petrey, Of Lincoln, who wa,
shot by hen that knocked over 9
rife has died from his wound.
Ice Shryock, cashier of the Louis.
vile Turf Exchange. disappeared last
week, several thousand dollars short,
S. S. English, an old citizen ant
an uncle Of w. H. Engli,h. died al
Louisville last week, aged rs years
Thos. Jones, of Paris, and his foul
sisters have combined age of All
years. or an average Of more t.aa 81
years. 9eu
1t is said that $4,000 has beer
furnished Jno. d. White in the 9Th
District to beat Tom Turner Tor Con.
gresS.
Maj. Thos. l.. Bntler, an aide de
camp OF Gen. jackson, in the war O
1872, died at Louisville last week
aged Gil.
Levi Helm, an old negro so years
old was married at Glasgow last week
making tho eighth time he had tackled
inatrimony.
The Presbyterian Synod Of Ken.
lucky met a. Georgetown last week
The n xt annual meeting will be at
NichoIasvillc.
Fleaingsburg is to have Republi.
can paper, called the Gazette. II
will share tho fate Of its namesake at
Greensboro.
A lot Of school boys At Oak and
Station, Barren county, were fined
$3.50 for ducking their teacher, a
young man named Atkinson.
Hon. JAS. ID. White, elecior on the
Democratic ticket for the First Dis
trict, and Mrs Utterback were mar
ricd at Blandsville last week.
A Lexington girl will not allow
herself to fall in love with young
men who cannot support wife. She
means business and is sensible.
Miss sallie Cheaney of Henderson
has just received from the govern
ment back PENSIONS amounting 10
5000. She will draw the pension
money.
The twenty mile race at Louisville
between Miss Minnie Pinneo, Of
| Greeley Col. and Miss Emma .Jswott