The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1881-07-26
HERE AND THERE.
Next Monday is election.

"iostti8 uuy vi last frluay.
Some Of our farmers lost none,
by selling their wheat at 90 cents, q,
it has risen to oyer 81.
New Machinery is being put in the
Eugene Mills Of the latest and most
improved kind. 81
Lyon want a good buggy at a rea-
sonablc price, call on Messrs. NJ. G,
u J. X. Forbes.
Efforts arc being made to get q
telephone line from here TO Cadiz, and
hopes arc entertained OF It's sncccss.
While you are In town delivering
your wheat you can call around and
pay your subscription.
Messrs. &c. & J. X. Forbes, at
Slmnklin's old stand, are ready TO
show sou tho celebrated Wheeler
buegies.
Vocal trio sercnades aro the order
of the night. Programme: strictly
sentimental ditiies. inierludcd with
irreprcssiblc visibility, by way Of self
applause.
There was quito nh exodus last week
Of our ciiizensto the Springs. Spbree
mud Cerulean were The objectiyt
points.
The apple crop in the southern
portion Of the county is said 10 he an
almost total failure. Peaches arc IN
tolerablc plenty, especially the late
The post-olIlce has been painted
and repaired upon tho Inside and
presents quite an improved appear.
ance.
Next Monday, In addition 10 being
tho regular election day, is also Cir
cult court day,and wo Inay expect the
city TO be full of people. The cleo
lion will probably be an exciting one.
MD. W. McClanahan, who has
been very III for some weeks past a,
The residence Of DR.. j. T. Thomas,
near Pembroke, We are informed is
gradually improving.
Mess. lander & Jameson, who are
now selling goods at Pembroke, will
move their stock of goods TO Long
view, KY, about the first Of Scptem-
her. They arc live, energetic bust.
l,css i,,cn and we wish them success.
Mr.. g. Smith Gaines, Of Cndiz,
same up last Friday, and on Saturday
left in new buggy of Cross, Quicker
\ Dryers make. This young, enter
prising firm is Calming ground daily,
md their business Is continually ex.
ending, and we can truthfully say
hat no firm more justly deserves II.
We would urge upon our citizens
more general utilizing of the street
'prinklcr. II costs but airifle, aud
low that the wheat crop is being de-
lvcred there Is cloud of dust along
'ur streets from morn TIL night,
which is not only disagrecablc but
icry nnwbolesome. This would be
IS important a step as could he taken
ma sanitary direction.
On last Thursday, Henry Fcnner,
well known shoemaker of this
'lacc was IN Croflon, aud his actions
'rovcd him TO be crazy. lie had
boni 900 dollars with him and was
hrowing ut around all over the
iirecis saying he had no use for. His
money was taken from him aud given
o responsible parties 10 keep until
Ic recovered his.right mind.
North Main stree ID shortly tot be
raced by handsome two story |
rick residence. Mr.. Joe McCarroll,
unpopular city judge, is having II
recied. lIopkinsvIlle, for a place Of |
IS size, Is provcrbial for the paucity |
{ its substantial brick dwellings. |
lou seldom hear Of brick house be- |
ng built within tho city limits OK.
ept for business purposes. Frame
rchitccturc IN our midst has kept
ace with tho ago, but there are not
alf q dozen modern style brick resi-
enccs In the city. One OF tho frs,
eaiurcs OF our city remarked upon
y visitors Is tho prcpondcrancc OF its
rame dwellings.
We would call the attention of our
eadcrs to the conspicuous advertise
lent of Mcssrs. West & VAIL In this |
'sue. They are selling the White
ewing Machine, the best and light
st running machine made. Mr..
Vest has been IN the machine busi-
ess at this place Tor several years,
nd has sold to a number of our best
itlzens, who are thoroughly satisfied
nth the machine. Mr.. Wahl has
cen engaged in the jowelry line for
bout two years at this place, and is
'ell known 10 most of our people.
'eoplc wanting machines could do no
eiter than TO call on Messrs. West & |
yaM and purchase a White.
We had occasion last Saturday to
'ay q flying visit TO Trenton. We
ook the early train, and noticed that !
alf a dozen Of the boys OF tho town
70, ON at the same time. II turned |
nut that Trenton WINS their destination