The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-06-26
HERE AND THERE.


rapidly.
The Postcll building on Court stree
is going up rapidly.
Don't forget the races at Dawson
on the 9th.
The closing exercises of Crofton
Academy took place last Friday.
Knott and Morrow have changed
their dates to speak here. Morrow
will speak July 2 aud Knott July 5,
Hon. Jas. Dreathitt, Republican
nominee for the Legislature, spoke at
Crofton last Saturday afternoon.
The wheat crop will fall considera-
bly behind an average crop, inspite OF
all reports to the contrary.
A severe wind and hail storm, fol-
lowed by heavy rain, varied the
monotony of the weather Thursday
morning before day.
Mr.. Jas. Younglove was thrown
from a wagon Saturday by a mna-
way team and had his collar bone
broken.
The opening races of the Dawson
Race Course Co., begin on the 9th a
large crowd will be present and a
good time is anticipated.
People are flocking from all parts
Of the country to attend the grand
opening races at Dawson on the 9th
of june. Don't miss the opportunity
to visit this renowned watering pla,
The rink will be open every Mem
day and Friday night and no other
nights. Ladies' will skate free on
Tuesday afternoons hereafter ill.,
stead of Mondays. The price will re-
main unchanged.
Now Is your time to get something
good for little money. McCamy,
B0ntc Il Co., have for sale some light
rockaways aud buggies, second hand,
but as good as new. of their own
make, which they will warrant and
guarantee 10 be first-class in every
particular.
a small bag of domestic, or any
thin cloth. filled with salt dipped In
hot water aud laid across the back,
Just in front of the hips, is said to be
n sure cure for bloat in cattle, unless
the animal Is too far gone. II will
cure IN ten minutes, and when this
remedy fails the knife is The only one
that need be- tried.
The lIopkinsvillc colored baseball
club unbucd with spirit of conquest,
visited Clarksvillc Thursday to try is
sues with the Clarksville colorcd
base ball club. The game was at
tended by number of whites.
SCORE.
Clarksvilc Base Ball Club. 43.
llopkinsville e 81.
-Clarksvlllc Democrat.
The contract TO build the new Epis.
copal church, on the corner of Court
aud Liberty street, has been awarded
to Mr.. Robt. Mills. The church will
be n very handsome one and will cost
$500 without the pews,- affairs, etc
The design was made by Mr.. c. G.
Roscnplantcr, the architect, of Clarks'
vile, Tenn. The building has beer
commenced and will be completed by
Nov. LIST.
The smallpox at the Asylum has
disappeared, but whether permanent
~ or not remains 10 be seen. Tn,
two cases reported convalcsccnt last
week, afterwards died. making foul
deaths out Of four cases since Ma,
23rd. The men who died were named
Shaw, BORN, Price and Anderson
No other cases have appeared ant
DIR. Rodman expresses the hope tina
there will be no further trouble
from the disease.
George Cayce, Of Empire, attempt
cd TO cut Wilson Canslcr's throat q
that place after they had quit wor
one day last week. Cansler had sharp
cned his knife and was testing 1t b,
cutting the hair on his hand whe
Caycc walked up and without wor
cut deep cash along his jawbont
No explanation was given for til
murderous onslaught. Cayce wake
away without being arrested.
The Louisville & Nashville railroa
will sell excursion tickets, between a
, stations on its lines on the 3D. and At
of July, which will be good to retur
up to midnight July 9th, at one faI
for the round trip. Tickets will |
sold only to stations from which 20
can return within the limits specific