The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1881-11-08
STATE NEWS.

STATE NEWS.
| Professional beggars have appeared
in Frankfort.
Charivaris are still tolerated in
Adairyille. tsh
Winchester has a colored insurance
ageut. y9
The Danville Tribune has adopted
the cash system.
VIM. Walker fell dead while on the
street in Lexington.
The Loving murder case at Bowling
Green resulted in hung jury.
The Flemingsburg Democrat has
adopted!the cartoon feature.
The Trigg Democrat has not been
issued for month.
The Paducah News reaches this Of
fee only enthusiastically.
Chas. Taylor, col. was killed by the
cars at Mt. Sterling.
There are fiity-four prisoners in the
CoYingion Jail.
The State Grange will meet at
Georgetown Dec. 18th.
A Parnoll meeting was held in
Frankfort last week.
Rolla Ryan is doing the upper por-
ton of the State to full houses.
Nine Moonshiners escaped from the
L damon Jail last week.
Spencer county has had only three
county clerks in 81 years.
Christian county grows more wheat
than any other county in the State.
August Budke was murdered in
Louisville bya man named Benchen-
berger. ss
An old man named Jno. Riley was
found dead near Olmstead Logan
county.
The Citizens Of Paducah are goine
to give Miss Minnie Machen, the Ed
dyyille elocutionist, a benefit.
1
The Kentuckians who went to
Yorktown presented Maj. Jno. n. AL
len, Of the K. M. 1. with 500 sword
| Lewis McCarty col. was acciden
tally killed by another colored mar
near London, Ky, with apistol.
So marriage licenses were issued il
Kenton county during the month o.
October.
Miss Minnie Jenkins. aged 16. sui.
cided in Fayette county. by shooting
Disappointment in love is the cause
conjectured.
Paul jenkins ate bread in Harrison
county that had been poisoned to xii
rats. and died in few minutes.
| Sam'l Dalzell was taken with e,
and fell into vault in Louisville ant
was drowned.
The two Paducah daily papers arr
again on the war-path and Johr
Gaines threatens to "chaw up" his
adversary.
/ The Princeton Banner distributed
large lot of.premiums to its subscri
bors last week.
| An old man named Jno. Fender
CAST fell from window at Maysvill
and was killed.
The owners Of CRIB and Pilot. tn
dogs that recently fought in Louisville
have been indicted by the grand jury
X. B. Grahn, formerly editor of tn
Ashland Independent has gone
Hamburg Germany to visit his moth
er.
TheReporter says a telephone
now in successful operation betwee
Henderson and Greensboro.
Hon. w. E. Russell, Of Marion O o
D lisa candidate for Appellate Judge
the Third District, election next AT
gust.
, The Reporter says sheriff ,Jno. "
, Hickman shot Moses Cation in Hende
son county while he was resisting al
rest. Cation is not expected to liv,
Alex Sanders confined in the LIE,
iugton Jail for wife beating, hun
himself in his cell. Three orphan
, were left.
The Leitchfeld Sunbeam has droE
ped its patent side.and is much I'm
proved in appearance and get.ups
Lieut.. Gov. Cantrill while actin
} as Governor during Governor Blacl
I burns absence, pardoned Jno. Make,
. Barren county murderer, sent up fl
| twenty years.
The charred remains Of an old ma
! named Thos. Ingram were found by
fire in the woods near Mt. Sterlin
where he had caught his clothing 0
fire and burned to death.
It turns out that Mr.. l.. L. Warrel
, who gave $4,000 to the Ware
Church which was burned in Louis
vile last week, also had a $50, 900 in
surance policy on it without tn
knowledge Of the trustees. Thi
} makes $4,000 insurance in all Q
: four.ffths Of the value ofthe property
T The church will be rebuilt immediate
ly.