The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-04-27
aARRETTsBURG.

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In compliance with the request or
your Montgomery correspondent, we
reply that Tilden ia our first, last aud
only choice for President. He was,
fraudulently prevented from taking
his seat in The Presidential chair in
1876 aud now Justice demands his
election in November next. We owe
this TO Uncle Sammy as partial rep.
aration for, the great wrong that he
has suffered in the past and we should
put forth. our utmost endeayors to &C.
cure his reelection having done this,
the very spirits OF our ancestors win
rise up and call us "blessed." -
We most humbly implore "Pro
Tenn, in bis ever Astounding mercy,
Kindness and philanthropy, TO pardon
the little theft OF which he accuses US.
We did not intend TO wrong his
.Worslipiul self" by briefly remark
ing upon that ,unusual occurrence, n
marriage, and only noticed il because
we feared that he, by reason OF his
manifold business cares, would not
have time TO regale the readers of the
South Kentuckian with one, of his
very eloquent descriptions Of a we'd
ding. . ''''''
MIR. Editor, we rejoice to sec. 80
many new correspondence to- your
valuable paper which il rapitly
growing b the favor ofthe public,
Enthusiastically gaining a popular.
iiy second TO no other county paper
in the State. 1880.
,.0qr, enthusiastic admirer of the
Berries, in consequence of many re-
cent disappointment, b aisl Ssinking
deeperadeeper and deeper ,into the
Slough Of desponly, and he now
feels SO very great a solicitude for the
welfare Of one Berry that he even
sings in his sleep "Oh ! do take care
Of yourself, Bette my DEAR go .li:
B Miss Lit. Cooper, one of Benefits.
towns most fascinating young ladies,
spent several days OF last week with
her sister, Mrs. W.. Z, Embry.
Mrs, c. p. Owsley, OF Beverly, has
been very sick Tor some time aud is
still in a very critical condition. She
is guile old aid her friends are really, |
in regard to her prob.
able recovery. -lgi-g |
Rev. j. NJ. #. Smithson closed an |
interesting meeting of several days
duration, at Liberty on last Wednes- |
day night. Mr.. Smithson is a very |
able speaker and all his sermons are
fraught with sound doctrine ana rse- 1
full instruction. No additions to The |
church. 'A-N" J - = + ]
Nearly all of the peaches In This
were killed by the late |
frost but the other fruits were only |
slightly injured and the present pros,
pect for All abundant Yield Of ALMOST
every kind of fruit is quite favorable.
The water in h0wsley's lane has at
last dried mp and We wholive onthe
Palmyra road are no longer under
the necessity of going Two or three |
miles out ofthe way in order to get |
to Hopkinsville. 'A " - a. COY !
The circus has come and gone and 4
all of the boys can now,isettle down
again to their every, day routine of
duties. ~ !, ',,i' = !
Fishing is now the popular amuse-
ment OF the young people Of this
neighborhood aud even some, Of our
oldest citizens, who scarcely everiake
any Interest in such sport, NAV be
seen seated upon the river bank, fish
ing pole in hand, patiently waiting
for q nibble. n / seL ris7. .4riH /
On the. night Of the End inst. Mr..
Broadus who lives two miles west of
Garrettsburg, lost his barn BY fire, |
together with its contents. consisting |
ofhis entire crop oftoDacco, and near,
y all Of bis farming implements mol
ire had been in the barn for some
lime and the burning was .undoubl- |
eddy the work ofan incendiary.s |
The flies are playing havoc with |
he tobacco plants in this section and
'ome of the farmers are either burn
ing other plant beds or are reso wing |
Did ones. 'Nf a''''H s.i''e 81 !
Corn is being rapidly put into the |
ground and many farmers have fin
shed planting a week ago. ,l sa,ei, i
Grass is growing very fast during
his pretty weather and the pastures
will soon afford splendid grazing. |
A few farmers of Longview are |
complaining that their wheat crops
we're considerably injured, by, frost, |
,pt we believe no damage was done |
9 the wheat of.this Immediate vi
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