The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-10-09
HERE AND THERE.
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The competitive drill at the Far,
which was advertised in the cota-
logue, did not come of.
Jas. +. Garrity again won the COM
pany medal at the regular monthly
competitive drill of Go. D. last
week.
The big sewer on Nashville street
lis done up to Virginia street and
work is now being done OH the fork
which will run to Smiths livery sta
BILE. A
Several new cottages are being
built on Virginia street, opposite
the Bryan residence. They will be
for rent.
A street running parallel with the
river has been opened between the
residence of Mr.. Jas. L. Jesup and
MT Joln DrOWH.
Mr.. j. 7. Cant, late of the firm of
Forbes 4 Cant, is now operating in
Tennessee as a lumber dealer, with
headquarters al Gallatin.
The Methodist Conference has adj
iourncd, and chickens have come
down so a man doesn't have TO mort
gage his real estate TO buy a dozen of
them.
The Aopkinsville Cornet band, un-
der the leadership of Mr.. j. W.
Cross, made the music at the Fair.
The boys were rugged out in their
new uniforms.
The Springfield bridge which was
burned several days ago, has been re-
built aud trains began passing over
again Thursday and the annoying
blockade to travel and the mails no
longer exists.
A grand excursion TO Chicago and
tho Northern cities, and to return
via Louisville, conducted by the in
terprlsing implement firm OF Metcalfe
& Bro, of this city, will leave this
city next Monday morning at 6 80
O'Clock.
Mr.. NJ. W. Grissam, of the 'Ione
Star Grocery will leave this morn
ing for Louisville and Cincinnati to
take in the Expositions and.replen-
ish his stock of groceries. Look fol
good and cheap groceries when he re.
turns.
Mr.. W. j. Graham, recently of
Fairview. has purchased the northern
half of the large lot on South Main
owned by Mr.. Jos. Campbell and will
shortly erect a handsome residence
upon II. Maj. J. o. Terrell recently
purchased the other half and will also
build.
Gen. John 5. Williams delivered
an address at the Fair on Friday, but
we were so busy interviewing The
people on another matter, in which
dollars and cents were concerned
that We did not hear il. Gen. Will
Jams has a great many friends in thi,
comfy and he was listened TO Will
close attention by good crowd.
A spring chicken at the house o
Mr., II. S. Carl has never left il,
mother, although the hen has her sec
ond brood Of chickens this year. TIL,
pullet sat OH the nest with her mothc
while she was Matching tho secont
brood, and now helps TO take care o
the little, chickens by hunting food
assisting'inlhovering them &c.-An
derson News.
| The "Heironymous table estab
4 lishment atthe Fairwas permitted ia
run until Saturday at noon when !
was broken up, and the owners ar
rested by the city authorities. The!
| paid $1,000 for privilege of running i
lduring the Fair, aud up TO Frida.
night deposited 5000 in Bank. Som
men whoIdallied with the fascinate,
dice lost as high as 5000 in few min
utes. The parties arrested wer
placed under small bond of $l2.5
each and permitted to go their wa
Sunday. - -
The Huntly Dramatic Co. played
very successful engagement Of fiv
nights at the Opera Honse last weel
Tuesday night "Enoch Arden wa
PLAYED, Wednesday, "Col. Mulbcrr
Sellers Thursday, Grip Van VIII
kle," Friday, 'sMarbls Heart" an
Saturday, "The Streets ofNew York.
The houses were not large o
first but increased each night an
The last two evenings the Opei
{ lH0use Was comfortably filled, Nj
Huntley isa very clever actor. A
i1"Enoch Arden" Col, Sellers" "Ri
J. Ivan Wipkle"ss aud "Joe Badger !
4 makes a very creditablc presentatio
Q ofthe parts, but the last character
: his best impersonation. He is SUI
lportedby Miss Florence Kennedy Oh
a wife) and a mediocre company. NJ
Huntley is afayorite here and shoul
he come again he will be welcomes
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II An attempt was made last Sunda
I. night by some fiendish william to po
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