The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1883-07-03
KENTUCKY cuLIINes.

Logan county Jail.
A negro boy in Warren county fell
off fence and was killed.
Jas. Ballard, Jr. and Frank Grant
were drowned. near Loretto. we
Catlettsburg is wrestling with a
Wizard Oil concert troupe.
A slaughter of CANNES is being Wig
orously prosecuted in Owensboro,
Miss Sallie Hill, of Glasgow, has
100 silk worms industriously at work
silk. ,!i aaga s,..i,.
H. Clay Sale Louisville drummer,
has been adjudged insane and sent to
Anchorage. "- '
The Reporter denies the existence
of ''Proctor Knott dancing club" in
Henderson. i.
Geo. NJ. Kestcl partly insane, jump
ed from a window and was killed, at
Newport.
Capt. c. 7. Allen, editor of the
Princeton Banner, is visiting relatives
in Virginia.
Rev. c.. J. X. Jones, Unitarian
preacher of Louisville, has quit
preaching and gone to Florida to
practice law.
Marion johnson has been given a
life sentence. in Edmundson county,
for numbering his four-year-Old
child. i.t. h. .st w.
A reunion of the llth Kentucky
Federal Regiment will be held at
Young's Mills, Butler county, July
18th. -. :fr
3OS citizens of Georgetown have
signed a petition for vote for the
of local option to be
taken in August.
Simeon Wilson climbed bee tree
in Bnllitt county and was stung into
insensibility. Ito foil and broke his
neck. a.
Louis Walden, Marshal of Williams
town, shot and MORALLY wounded a
rough named Bannon, In self-de-
tense. ,..t... .l- e..
The Arlington Leader has purchas-
ed the outfit of the Wickliffe Tribune
and the latter paper has suspended
publication.
There are 437 cases on the docket
Of the Logan circuit court, I of them
for murder. and 8 for cutting and
with intent to Kill.
d. c, Cullcy, of Paducah, blew out
his brains, being driven TO insanity
by the death of his wife. They were
both buried in the same grave.
A negro baby was found dead in q
well at Marion and its mother fed
the vicinity as soon ~ it was found.
She probably murdered it.
Elder Harding resigned the pas
torate of the Christian church at
Green because the church
wanted aa organ. His resignation
was speedily accepted.
The county Judge of Metcalfe coun-
" has appointed Mrs. r. W. slem-
mons county court clerk, a position
held by her deceased husband. The
Judge is Republican and the lady a
Democrat. W.
Col. f. l.. Startling, formerly editor
If the Reporter. has written a history
IF Henderson county, which will be
ready for delivery in September.
The BurksyiIie Bulletin is edited
BY Miss Allie Matthews, who Ia the
,nly female editor in the state, eycep,
ting one or two CONNECTED with daily
papers. ...,. .r. .f.
A violin in the possession of w. Y,
Mcpherson, Of Owensboro was made
in 1917 by Nicholaus Amati, aud has
been IN the family of the present
owner for 100 years. rt
Henry Bourland, prisoner in the
Madisonyille Jail escaped last week
but was re-captured. Jailer Offutt Is
characterized as an inefficient officer,
of his duties and careless
in guarding his prisoners.
Mrs. Patscy Rodman died at
Frankfort, Sunday, aged So years.
shr was born in Virginia, and was
married in Shelby county to Col.
John Rodman, who was a member of
the, Kentucky State Senate at the
time of his death. -Four sons survive.
Gen. John Rodman, Col. Thos. Rod
man, President of the Farmers Bank,