The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1881-01-04
GENERAL NEWS.

Chicago is the third best theatrical
city in the country.
A FIRE at Hartford, Conn.,. threw one
hundred hands out OF work.
Fwenty-eight arrests were made in
Nashville Christmas day.
Jerome D. Stilson, late managing
editor Of the New York World, died
last Sunday.
$1,000. 900 dollars were sent ont Of
the country as ihu last quarters interest
on the honda
Marcus Bra,ton was killed in quar-
rel by Jno, " oodsmall ut Washing
ton Ind, Tuesday night.
A Republican named Ray has been
elected to Congress from the Third
N. H. district in the place OF Farr
who recently died.
Jno, Shaw while sitting by his
window a, Glen Falls N. Y. was shot
dead by an unknown assassin.
Anderwert, elected President OF the
Swiss Confederation for 1881. CON-
mitted suicide ON Christmas day.
], Ramsey is the leading man spoken
OF for the Senate from Michigan.
At Lucan Ont, an express tram
struck sleigh containing six persons
and killed four OF them.
+. I'M quarrel near Richmond va.
between twoboys. one named Nimbish
cut of the others head with an axe
There is falling of. in the valna.
. tion Of property in Tenn, as compared
with 1879.
It Miss Anna Sparks, an estimable
n young lady who was soon to hav,
y been married, dropped dead while
- returning from wedding in compan,
ie with her affianced.
Jack Ferguson was shot dead b,
his wife in Detroit saloon while h
was drunk and "raising CAIN"
The ex-confederate Gen. Loring
who has served in the Egyrtyn arm
N, since the war is candidate for th
Senate from Florida.
va Gen. o. o. Howard has been assign
ed to duty at West Point in place
Gsu Schofelj.
re In Brooklyn N Y. the 'hinese q
required TO pay 50 for laundry licens
At ottawa Ont, Mrs. Hart,
years old was murdered by her son
zee. Christmas day.
The mercury was fifty degrees b
low zero Tuesday in Michigan.
18th In the little town OF Hontzdale l
Is children died Of scarlet fever in o
ION dsv.
The Drummers Of Ohio have
organized association.
isle The South Carolina Legislatr
At continued in session only 26 days.
Tuesday the thermometer was
lock tdegrees below zero at Oshkosh W
'S' The Nashville American fsvors
reelection Of Hon. Jas. E. Bailey
rnpd he Senate.
= /, VIM. Blackwell was decapitated
a passing train near Richmond
last
10 in A Christmas tree at Detroit caui
fire and $4,000 worth Of prope
,o,or was destroyed
Iame Two st Lonis murdcrcrs have h
sentenced to be hanged Fsbuarv II
md An enraged husband followed
an eloping wife and her paramonv.
shot them both at Poplar Blnff, !
10 to They were not dead at last accor
IS oil but badly hurt.
II. D.. Cunningham editor Of
pe, my, Telegram has been arres
=, charged with criminal liheIin alta
that the MAYOR ot the town atte'
Hotel and countensnced dog fight.
Dec. ~ r
At Napoleon Ohio, Gen RK 5
OK Governor Of s. g.. shot and k
tester a voung man named Drurv in ao
IN OF rel about scott's son. Drnry wa
have been married in three davs.
oVo A freight and passenger train
uflhs lided on, the Mobile. H. Ohio 4
and both engineers and both fire
amed wore instantly killed. and several
issing seneers hnrt. The freight eng
oesn't was asleep.
Halle Hutchinson, little
ichol, nine years old. is the Youngest
Killed eeraph operator on record 8
eleven stationed at Williams stntiou. 3
Icounty Texas. and does her wo'
!, but Ivell as any ofthe older hands {
ii the the lipe.