The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-03-27
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be vaccinated and you need not be
alarmed about smallpox. &
The brick walls Of the Bank Of
Hopkinsville building are done up to
the second story.
DrinkfL. T. Gaines, Old Monarch
Whisky. Sure preventive Of small
pox, at Phoenix Hote Bar.
The rocky pass set of scenery as
manipulated by Nj. L. +. Hendly, at
sthe Opera House last Monday night
was one of the handsomest ever seen
in the city and would have done cred
it to any theatre.
The Julia A. Hunt Company
stopped at the European Hotel while
in the city last week, and expressed
themselves as highly pleased with the
manner in which Mr.. Pike enter
tains his guests.
Mr.. Jno. II. Pearce, of GAINESVILLE,
Tenn, manager of the Telephone ex-
change in this city, died in Clarks-
vile last Thursday, in the 44th year
of his age. He was buried by Cum
berland Lodge, Knights ofPythias, of
which he was smember. The tele-
phone exchange here was appropri-
ately drapcd on the day of Mr..
Pearce's death.
We now have on hand q large
stock Of Standard "Anchor Square"
and Satchel Bottom paper bags, of
all sizes, which we will sell at city
prices. Do not give your orders TO
foreign dealers, as we will duplicate
eastern bills. We handle nothing
but the very best goods, and viii fur
nish them at bottom prices, printed
or imprinted. All sizes Of flour
sacks also kept constantly OH hand.
Give us a call and sustain home
dealers. II.
Remember the South Kcntuckian
is the cheapest and best paper pub
lishcd in the county, and besides
giving the freshest and fullest news
for the least money, also gives each
subscriber free ticket in fair and
impartial distribution Of 100 prizes
worth 800. Aud bear this In mind
we stop all papers when out aud
force no man to take the paper after
his time is out.
Let everybody attend the COMPETE
tive drill at the Opera House next
Friday evening, the 30th inst. ID The
competitive drill between the young
ladies Of the broom brigade and the
boys Of Go. d WIN be very interest,"
ing. The vocal and instrumental
music will be flrst-class, and other
exercises will contribute to the sue
cess of the entertainment. Tickets
at drug stores. Prices IS and %
cents. Reserved seats without extra
charge.
We have seen 1t stated that the
postal law as recently interpreted
provides that the man who takes a
paper out Of the Office and refuses to
pay for Il may be indicted for petit
larceny. Persons who subscribe for
Journals that do not stop subscriptions
when they are out would do we'll to
be careful on this point. You run
no risks by subscribing for the
South Kentuckian, as we stop all
papers when tho time is out unless
the subscriptions are promptly re-
ncwed. A
The protracted meeting at the
Methodist church closed last Thurs
day, after having been in progress
nearly five weeks. The first part of
the meeting was conducted by Rev.
J. S. Keen, Of Madisonvillc, and the
last two weeks by Rev. Mr.. Goodson,
of Allcnsville and Ed. J.. w. Big
ham, Of Lafayette. Rev. Il. w. Bot
tomly, the pastor, was also assisted
to some extent by the pastors of the
other local churches. The meeting
resulted in over thirty conversions,
and the church was much revived
and strengthened.
/ Two negro boys were playing mar
bles in Hopkinsville last week when
an outsider picked up some Of the
marbles, Immediately one Of the play
ers struck him in the face. As the
player stopped to renew the game, the
injured boy reached over and stabbed
him; the knife entering just behind
the heart. His left lung protruded
from the opening, but he is thought
to be improving Hartford Herald.
Except in the following uninpor-
tant particulars, the article is entirely
correct:
LIST. The boys lung did not protrude.
End. The knife did not enter near the
boys heart.
Srd The boys were not playing mar
blcs on the streets.
4th. The boy was not stabbed at all
9th. The whole thing is blasted
!, lie. sf
I From the census report for 1886
We CLEAN the following statistics
about Christian county: Christian
raises 100000 bushels more wheat