The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-03-09
GENERAL NEWS.

Tennessee will likely instruct Tor
Bayard. =
{ A child was born in Pa, tho other
LAY with a full set teeth. v
Iowa netted over $4,000. 900 from
her wheat and corn last year.
n Sweet potatoes are selling at forty
cents bus hel in Tallahassee. Fla.
I The Kansas Democratic State con.
vention meets at Topeka May, 26.
The Tennessee State Democratic
Convention meets June 8.
Maggie Mitchell has played hepart
Of Fanchion $500 times al,s a.,
Nicholas Loyelacs a'tobacco dealer
in Grant county has failed for $40
900. 7ti ealrH n7l
Jno. Pinzell, an old man hung him
self IL his stable in Evansville Thurs
day. a' l.a
Hayes will retire with a clear profit
of $l50,O0O saved out ofMr. Tilden's
salary. jf
Three hundred and fifty musicians
serenaied the great Tramp at the city
of Mexieo last week. 'A 'f.'
The Gear of Russia celebrated the
25th anniversary Of his ascension to
the throne on the End Of March.
George Anderson was found muir
dered Is miles from Cincinnati on
the railroad Friday.
Indianapolis was visited by terrific
tornado Thursday night which did
much damage.
A woman and her daughter living
near Waco. Texas make living by
cutting and hauling wood. i, Z
Nicholas Birhl msrehanto Evans
vile shielded Friday by shooting him
self through tho heart.
The Gallatin Tennessean is in
mourning over the departure of the
Calendar Clock mon from that town.
Three policemen were required to
guard Mrs. Astor, during her recent
visit to the White House. She wore
100000 worth Of diamonds.
During the last four weeks at least
l 900 emigrants have passed through
Chattanooga on their way to Texas
and the West.
Minneapolis. Mimi, sawmill men
do not know how to get nd Of thu
800, 900 cords of sawdust that accu.
mulates every year. y gea .8
Diptheria is prevailing 70 an alarm
ing extent in Central Russia. Owe
40 900 persons have died Of the dis
ease since November.
The bill 81 Hon. John H Baker, o
Indiana, to protect farmers agains
patent right sharks, passed the Hons
ofIepreseutativcs last week. soAp'
New York, Virginia and Pennayl
vania have put in 4 claim for the pay
ment BY the government Of none.
spent during the war Of 1879. ID nj.
During the year ending Sept, 30tf
IIS79, there We're s43 railway accident
in the, United States. by which 10
persons were killed, and 75s hurt.
The number offailures in Englan
and Wales in 1879 was 10, 1872 again,
.. l3. $50 in 1878, l1,247 in 1877, IN
I0,S5S in 1875. o..,' ',. D,'o ..,.
, ~ The Alabama State Democrat
. convention will meet on the % j,
June, says an exchange This gmu
be mistake as the National Conyer
ton meets that day, 'o s,,,,l ss. n.
George Brill was killing BY fallir
Into coal shaft near Brazil, Ind, Fl
day night. He fclfa distance
nearly one hundred icet. y y
Mrs. Hildsbrand. an aged lad
Q both SPECIFICS and helpless was bnr
r ed to death d Acton, ILL.,. Saturds
a evening, by her clothes accidental
= catching fire. = ''''i1'q9 ~
Jessie Raymond a woman of loo
Z character. has sued Senator Hill
II Ca, for. seduction. 1t is consider,
b an attempt at blackmail. ~
!, Gen. Mclikoif, the military cor
10 mander OF Russia; has been fred
d twice in the last few days by ASA
/. sins. ~ is htsrH sfs ~
a Messrs. Sullivan and Gilbert a
lie credited in the London papers wi
dividing, as their share Of the FIJI
Avenue ,Theater receipts, the plea
sr ant sum Of IS, 900 a week.
W The jewelry store OF Charles By
Ig at Mt. Gilead, Ohio, was robbed cal
as Saturday morning of$3,50O worth
n. watches, watch chains, rings a
as other valuables. ~" n.
at .Thirty-four indictments, in the {
lg gregate, have been found against
Comptroller, City Treasurer and Gil
of Elizabeth, N. j., for conspiracy
ia defraud the city. 4.
10 A country man blew out the gas
d. retiring in a Dayton hotel the Of
pit. night, and came near crossing over
le- the shining shore. He was fonnd
ma on unconscious condition and resusci
:. ted.
tsaasi. 81 FiqPssga|f1sl-s stllN
A fearful fight occurred Thursc
night, near Seward, Nebraska. a,
OF school house where nightly religi
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