The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1881-02-22
HERE AND THERE.

oherln brown IS making q most
efficient officer and is making ftieads
everywhere aud In oil parties.
The snow Sunday night was sur
prise to everybody. 1t seems as If
winter will never end.
The post-ofiice win be closed to-
day as this is Washington's birthday.
II that gentleman hadn't died lie
would be LAT years old to-day.
A slight change has taken place In
tho railroad time table. Tho accom-
mediation leaves al 6 :55 A. NJ. instead
of Z rs as Formerly.
Judge Tyler, of Canton. has pur-
chased Mr.. f d. Longs residence. on
Clarksville street, and has iaoyed TO
The city 10 live.
The Endowment rank Of Knights
of Pyt,Ias has changed its regular
night Of meeting from the fret Thurs.
day TO the third Monday in each
month.
Vaccination Is tho order OF tho day +.
The doctors are busy all the time and
are no doubt resping q rich harvest
of shekels.
The trial Of Jno. II. OVERLY who
was arrested here hast fall for passing
counterfeit money, will come up at
Louisville, in tho U. S. Court to.mor.
row.. oiD
The cross on the top Of the cupola
Of the Baptist church was blown OF
by the storm the other day and has
not yet been replaced.
Tho card of DIR, VIM. NJ. Fuqua ap-
pears In this issue. He has moved
his Office to the room over Mr.. E. W.
llenderson's grocery. His many
friends will be gratiflcd to know that
no has decided 10 remain here.
Steps are being taken 10 have q
telephone exchange in this city. Sub.
scriptions are now being taken and II
thirty subscribers arc obtained the
necessary arrangements for estab-
fishing II will be begun Al once. II
will be great convenience and
should be had by all means.
The Endowment rank OF the X. of
p. Lodge, paid last week 10 the heirs
Of Judge Jas. o. Ellis, 5000 aud 10
the heirs OFF. W. Winfree $1,000.
Notwithstanding the standard Of adj.
mission is very rigid, this order is in
creasing In membership more rapid
ly than any other in the city.
In this issue appears an ADVERTISE
ment OF Mr.. J. NJ. Hipkils' Banner
livery stable near the Princeton
bridge Mr.. IIipkins has been IN the
livery business in this city for several
years and keeps livery, feed and
sale stable flrst-class in every respect.
Give him trial.
A pro,racted meeting is IN pro.
grtss at the Second Presbyterian
church conducted by tho Pastor, Rev.
j. Q. Tate. assisted by Rev. w, d.
Morton, Of Morgandeld, Ky. The
meeting will continue morning and
evening throughout the week,
The Bell boys were refused bail
last Tuesday aud both Of them are
now In Jail. Their trial has been sci
for next Monday. Jno. Bells attor-
neys are Mcssrs. Clark 6 Landes,
Wood & Wood, Boyd & Henry aud
j. w. Mcpherson. Messrs. Feland
& Sebreo will defend Frank Bell.
A telegram was received hero Sat.
urday evening saying that the ne.
groes Of Todd county were making
strange threats aud that II would be
well enough for tho friends Of the
Bell boys 10 be on the lookout. The
guards were accordingly mustered
and put OH duty, but no sign Of lynch.
ers appeared. Ifihere was ever any
danger, It is past now and the excite
ment among the negroes has died
down since they heard the evidence
in the preliminary trial.
A meeting will DO held at tho Cour,
house March 9TH to discuss the best
means Of protection against railroad
oppression. The meeting is in the
hands ofaotive wide awake men vino
mean business. The unjust discrim'
nations have been borne In silence
long enough and they call upon III,
people to speak out against farther
injustice. The meeting is not con
fiucd to any party, but members o.
all parties are invited TO attend ant
pledge themselves 10 support no mar
for the legislature who will not acced,
to certain requirements,
BY request, the following para
graph is copied from the Clarksvill,
Chronicle; M SIC
Al the meeting of the physicians
held last week to establish uniform
rate Of charges for medical and sur