The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-05-09
HERE AND THERE.
W. f. Patton, Life Insurance,

w. Il. Patton, Lie insurance
j. IL. Winfree 8 Co.,
Mccormick Machines and Plows
Strawberries arc on the market.
The Nc,os, our independent neigh.
Dor, will support Long for jailer.
Two buriols took place IN tho Com
ctery last Thursday afternoon.
We have arranged to have the
Souri, KEsTucxiAN office lighted
by gas.
Some complaint IA heard TINT
whca, was blown down by the wind
last week.
The Tobacco Leef says there have
been no new cases OF SMALLPOX In
Clarksvillo aud that tho danger il
over.
A CAL was made upon Mr. r. w.
Henry in the New Era OF last week
10 become candidate for county at
torhey.
Evergreen Lodge, No 50, X. OF r.
has admitted eleven new members
this year, Two others hsye taken
ono degree. There are now nearly
100 knights In good standing.
Mr. L. W. Means got up lot OF
lmmls afew days since aud save the
Princeton road u thorough working
ne far as the forks of the road. II
has been very bad road for long
time aud tho working was very
much needed.
Dobbin Campbell, one of Gov
Blackburn's pardoned convicts, In
company with another negro stole
two head OF cattle from Maj. John p.
Campbell last week aud sold them 10
Oncle. the butcher, for s35. Rat
clife was arrested but Campbell is
still at lurge.
About three weeks ago q man
named Wells stole o mule from MFR.
Brame near Casky. Wells was cap
turcd few days since and tried be.
fore an examining court and held
over till Circuit Court under bond
OF 800. Being unable 10 give this he
was sentt to Jail.
The Souri, KExrucKrAN will be
published daily during the meeting
of the General Association May, "a
70, 26 aud 81. The daily will DO a
"a column sheet aud viii be diaribu.
ted gratultously. II will be an ex.
ccllent Advertising mcdium as the
city will DO crowded with visitors.
The city has purchased a now bell
for the fire department. II arrived
last week and is very large ono
II weighs 800 pounds and eau DC
heard for miles. II will cost when
erected $3.50 and Il supplies long,
felt need, as one OF tho church bells
has been used heretofore TO give fire
alarms.
The name OF Tho Chess. Carlcy Gas
Company has been changed TO the
Southern Gas Company. The com
pany have secured so many moro
consumers here than they expected
that they will have TO increase tho
capacity ofthcir works. They cslcu'
late TO turn on the gas about the Isl
OF June.
Pedcc Edmundson recently resign,
ell his posiiion as superintendent o.
Mr.. Metcalie's news depot, to accept
the position Of office man of the tolc'
phone exchange. lie has acquainted
himself with the workings Of III,
telephone lines and is now prepared
to keep them III good order, oil til,
machines and put up new ones. III
10 insisted In the Office work By 10,
Dick Higgins.
DIR. Dunham an iiinerant lecturer
deliyered free lecture at the Cit,
Court room Wednesday evening
Few pcrsons were present when HI
began but the room soon bccam,
tillcd, whenit got out that the speak
er was making one Of the most inter
tanning, interesting aud humoroul
lectures ever heard In the city. I'LL
subject was imagination, or the maj
Of nerve" lilo spoke for over Al
hour aud in'the last fifteen minutes
Of his speech briefly called attention
to Warmers safe remedies.
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