The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-03-27

snow mat only one person III Ten
will have varioloid after being vac
cinated, and after re-vaccination only
one in ten thousand will have it.
c. w. Metcalfe & Bro, have just
received one. car load of Deering
Irvine Binders, and one car load of
J. /. Cases steel spows, one car load
of old Hickory wagons, one car load
of farming utensils, which they arc
selling at wholesale prices.
The negro frolic at which Ben
Cayce killed Peter Hardy on Satur-
day night the 18th inst, was not near
the residence of Mrs. Julia Carter, as
stated last week, but was on her
premises a mile or more from her
dwelling.
The largest and most complete
stock of wall paper ever brought to
the city, can be seen at c. A. Thomp-
sons. His paper is of the
handsomest and most artistic designs,
and makes a specially Of ceiling pa
pers and he decorations, consisting of
latest styles in friezes, corners, CELL
tiers, etc.
n
. The negro girl, Mildred McGau-
ghey, who came from Mr.. M. ID. Da-
vie's with smallpox, Sunday the 18th
inst, was not sent to town as stated.
She went out Thursday and returned
Sunday, and Mr.. Davie did not know
that she was on his place, or that she
had smallpox. She lived In town.
L. w. Henderson has moved into
his new store, and has the largest
and most complete stock of groceries,
hardware, and glassware ever
brought to this market, which will be
sold at wholesale prices. He would
also call special attention to his
handsome tea, dinner aud chamber
sets. which are the most attractive in
the city.
The contract to build ono mile of
the turnpike leading out on the Ca
diz road, from the corporate limits of
the city, has been taken by w. j.
Withcrs and the work is being Wig
orously prosecuted. Mr.. Withcrs is
one Of our whole-souled citizens and
does nothing by halves. We may
expect good road without delay.
The promptness with which the first
four miles are being built, should en-
courage those who are getting up the
means to continue it to tho Trigg
county line.
The cnterprising dry goods firm of
Jno. T. Wright & Co. insert a con-
spicuous advertisement elsewhere in
our columns, in this issue. They
have just received large and care
fully selected stock of new spring
goods which they will sell at rock
bottom prices. They enjoy repu-
tation for fair dealing and honest
measure second to none, and the ra-
pidity with which their business is
increasing, attests the confidence the
public reposes in them. Give them q
call.
AS intimatcd last week, the new
grocery firm Of Messrs. Howard Bros.
is being opened up at the stand lately
occupied by L. w. Henderson, on
West side Main street. The gentle
men composing the firm were recent
ly engaged in business In Henderson,
Tenn, and are merchants of large
experience, strict integrity and
straightforward principles. They
will carry complete stock of every
thing in. the grocery line and are
now ready to invite the inspection of
the public. The ladies are especially
invited to call and examine their
stock of fancy groceries. In behalf
of our people we extend the Messrs.
Howard cordial welcome to our
city and bespeak for them liberal
share Of the public patronage.