The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-06-13
STATE NEWS.
Brother B,rncs had Ala converts at
Lawrencebnrg.

uc Ctdtc Dchliltl sdNS IltuncTSOu
wants a street sprinkler and wants ii
badly.
The Cadiz Telephone has changed
its publication day from Wednesday
To Friday.
Caseyviile had $4,000 fire few
nights since. Several houses were
destroyed.
The Glasgow Times is preparing to
offer list of valuable premiums to
subscribers
Mr.. cambridge, aged II and Mrs.
Lewis aged 10. were married in Win
chester last week.
A. M. Hardy, will soon begin the
publication .! stalwart Republican
daily at Paducah.
Nicholas county boasts Of village
named Shake Rag, Pike has one
named Corn Juice.
| A bald eagle was recently killed IN
Simpson county, that measured seven
sud half tect from tip 10 tip,
i Geo. L. Atkins has been held under
a bond Of $3.50 for shooting Jim fully
at Ruseellvillc. Tully recovered.
| In mass meeting Of 800 Democrats
| IN. M a ,x,a. anI,.r.
scd with but one Dissenting voice.
4 Jno Bridges. the negro who will be
hanged at I a,liz, June 80, has pN-
lesse,l religion and has been baptized.
Joshua W.bb, the last sarvivor Of
the war IS 1872 living IN Madison
county, died last week aged 20 years.
The Maiisonvile Times says Bill
Walton,,he darlington tourist, isnow
ii Japan and will 50 thence to
: Egypt.
Gov: Blackburn has par,lonrd J. NJ /.
I Order, Sent to the penitcniiary from,
3 Warren County, lor the murder el
| CLARK.
A colored woman at Princeton
II named Martha Grel, elected live
: cen,ipc'le two inches long Irom hel
a stomach.
y The Ashland Express SAYS a cln'
e. has been found that will lead to tn,
Il detection Of the parties who lynchcd
o Geo. w. Ellis.
= Marshall Whobrcy. a promincn
: Iarncr of Grayson county, suicides
u with shot gun on account OF fiuancia
&c cmbarrassmcnts
=, The Simpson county Fair will b.
" held Aug. 80 and continne iour days.
e The management has our thanks for 9
Is complimentary ticket.
y The property Of Hopkins comfy. is
Al assessed al s2,0sl.S5 There in tn,
county 1914 white and 574 colorct
children Of tie school age.
- Watty Wallack's theatrical com.
a pany is doing the Purchase. J.. A
" Rider. the "lIungry Army" man, i
- still with the troupe. huff sed."
10 The Elkton Register says it
rumored that DR.. w. P. Prewit,
% Of that town will make the race 70
10 Congress Oh the Green back ticket.
'e The FIRST annual meeting Of the Ken
N lucky Bar Association. WILDE held a
II Louisville, June 1928. Hon. Johi
y y Fcland. oil this city, will read paper
= Tho proposition to appropriat,
Il $l00,00D to street improy enenis il
,. Greensboro, failed to receive MAORI.
= iY Of the votes in the city and wa
Is lost.
y The steamer Evansville" burst he
~ boiler at Calhoun last week, and tire
n men were killed and seven Other
r badly scaIded. No passengers wer
Il hurt.
~ T. D. Daily, a well known citizcl
OF Paiucah. was found dead by tn
road side in McCrackcn county, will
~ his coat folded aud placed under hi
70 head.
: Near Upton. Hirdin county, Chas A
=, Cosby, was chopping down tree AM
:" just as the tree started to fell his chill,
NJ ran under it. His wife ran 10 the rcscu
'n OF the child and was crushed to deaf
i'd though she saved the child, whic
y. was hurt but little.
" The following from the Green Rive
no Courier will give ono some idea Of tn
NJ kind of whisky they have at Soutl
Carrollton:
+ A large snake was cpiled in frnc
or corner when rabbit in passing, wa
10 caught by it aud swallowed whole
"a. After sleep Of few hours, it is sup
m. posed the snake started to brlls
ia near at hand, but being unable to pas
~ its body through tho fence OH accour
:, Of too much rabbit, balanced ON th
~ second rail in deep meditation, whel
'o' lol another rabbit came up. This OF
'u- also passed between the capaciou
cs, jaws in the direction Of tho fricnl tn,
cd had yo,le before. but unable TO sllal
hands as ihcle was a rail to surmoun
Whom our informant ca'mc mp, know
he familiarly as Major Jor,' he. ,fonn'
o., as bove described. the snake, like