Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1883-12-04
HERE AND THERE.
W. +. Patton, Life Insurance.

| Go to Wilson s. Galbreath for
Christmas presents.
The ladies OF the G. p. Church win
give Bazaar and oyster supper in
connection, the night Of Dec. 18th.
Nice line of vases and toilet sets at
Wilson Il Galbreath's.
Maple and Clay streets have been
Maeadamizcd, to the delight of the
citizens living on those thorough
fares.
Buy your fancy candies of Wilson
& Galbreath.
The next quarterly meeting of the
Crofton Mission win be held at MI.
Carmel next Saturday and Sunday,
the 9Th and 9th insts. Services by
Presiding Elder Geo. r. Browder and
Rev. W. |. Burchctt; will begin at
III O'Clock, A. Nj.
Don't buy your Christmas goods
until you inspect our stock and
prices. WILSON & GALBREATH.
The burglar killed at New Proyi-
deuce was not Bill Taylor, of Rus
scllville, as was published. Taylor
has turned up alive and denies emf
phatically that he is the dead lnan or
that the dead man was he. Tmax-
ton who was arrested at Russellville,
on suspicion, has been released. Mr..
CARROT, the wounded man, is getting
well.
Wilson 81 Galbreath undoubtedly
have the largest assortment Of toys
and fancy goods ever openod IN Hol !
kinsyillc. --
Mr. ]. +. Meacham, who lives three
miles northeast of tllis city, had a
llnc mare valued nj $500, stolen from
his stable Friday night. lie had re-
fused $3.50 for her only a few days
before. The thief tore down the
fence of the lot furthcst from his
house, and was tracked some dis
lance ont on the Nashville road. The
mare was large bay animal and
washighly priced by Mr.. Meacham.
He offers a reward of $25 for her re-
coyery.
Jim Bradley, who lives near the
corner of Jackson and Mechanic
streets, attempted TO commit suicide
Friday by jumping into cistern. He
was standing near the open cisterl.
whipping his wife, MILO was beg
ging hun to desist, when he suddel.-
lyrturned aud jumped headforemost
into the cistern. There was not
much water In Il and hc struck the
bottom heavily, cutting his head.
learini'y. Ai'er remaining There
for some hours, lie was taken out for
ueaa' ou' proved 70 DC oniy stunned
ana was soon ape tooeepopt
The 1. A. & 4. railroad has been
located us far as Cerulean Springs.
II will cross the Cadiz road about
twenty steps east of tho corner OF
Henry II. Bryant's farm, just below
west Union churcii ana VIII enter
MS meg on ne sou'heast corner ana
run diagonaiiy throusli nis farm,
crossing the Eduyviiie road cast OF
'he pohd III the ROAD peiow the bry-
son place. ABOUT MY yards INSIDE oi
the onrisuan county hne, cuts OIL
ABOUT lnree acres Oh biakeieys held
on 'he rignt OF the roaa' ana crosses
ihto lrigg county IN tne punkersoh
'a ~ aH WI. p.ooao'y 70 ~.
ca.ep on Mr. Dryants iahu' On 'he
Eddyvilie roau' as ~ uoes not cross
inc Cadiz ROAD on ms lana ana u Is
unperspoou 'na' ne WIZ DO aiiowcu
70 ioca'e inc aepo' IN WA. helghoor-
noou' as ne y = large subscriber 70
'he roaa' Inc poihts wherc y
CROSSES inc TWO roaas are ABOUT ,eh
miles from hopSlnsvi'lc ana 'he
same distance rom C'suz' es
The interest In the work on tho
new railroad does not flag. We have
had conversation with both Maj
| L, G. Gordon and Mai. d. Micklc the,
lchief engineer Of the road, aud are
ENABLED to state the following facts
The grading of the road has been
. completed to a point about twelve
miles from Clarksville in the .direc'
4 A.. :. M -. =.