Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-07-22
HERE AND THERE.

Armstcad and Hopper IL Son.
Capt. G. ID. Bell, Of Longvicw, has
been added to the list Of Exposition
Commissioners for Christian county.
P.L. G. cures sick headache and
dyspepsia. Sold byJ, II. Armstead
aud Hopper Il Son.
Mrs. Annie Startling is putting up
handsome brick house on North
Main, adjoining Mr.. j. NJ. Starling's
on the south side.
For the stomach's sake call at the
European Hotel at $3.50 A. NJ, every
day and get plate ofgood soup free.
l.. L. Foulks Il Son were made to
say in local Friday that they were
selling nut coal al s cents when 1t
should have been 0.
The wheat receipts are now very
large and still the great bulk Of the
crop is'yet TO thresh. The best now
paid is Is cts. and the price ranges all
the way down to 40 cts.
Several Typographical errors in Mr..
NJ. D. Kelly's Correct Standard
Time" in another column, which APP
pcared Friday, are corrected in this
issued. Read the article as corle &C.
ted.
just as we 90 to press we learn
that llopkinsvile was visited by fire
again last night, we have not been
able 10 ascertain what the damages
are. We would suggest to lIopkin-
vile that she go west and grow up
with the country.-Clarksville Dem
ocrat.
A runaway team livened up things
on Nashville street late Friday aftei :
noon. They were hitched TO -four
horse wagon and came tearing down
Virginia street from toward Forbes
mill and were stopped at Spring
street before any damage had been
done. The team was without Il dri-
yer and belonged TO some farmer.
The burnt district Is not likely tC
be speedily rebuilt. Most of it il
owned by a gentlemen who only ha'
a life interest in il and the building
lots can only he leased for term o
years. The city ordinances prohibi
the erection of frame buildings in TN
fire limits in the future and it is no
probable that substantial bull ling
will be put up OH leased ground.
Miss Katie Ulrich closed her dan
cling school last week and perfect salts
faction was expressed by her pupil
Mt the advancement they had made
Tier class in order 10 express their ap
, probation, and as testimonial {
her qualifications as ga teacher present
ed her with a very handsome gol
thimblc. Mr., Bryan Hopper present
cd it in very appropriate speech o
the evening the school closed.
T.. l.. Foulks Il Son have on hand
l full supply of Clifton and Providenc
coal. They will sell nut coal in til
yard at 8 cents per bashel; CliiiO
! lump at IL cents; Providence lum
coal at l2la cents per bnshel. Cas-
must always accompany orders {
these prices. We give no con
t mission to agents, preferrirg to 81,
;, consumers the advantage. We il
C vite persons before purchasing co
r to call and see us, in front of in
G Orr Il Cos. planning mill, we
r of the railroad.
. j. d. Russell has moved in the lie
three story building, on the corner
" Spring and Main streets, aud opel
cd up with splendid stock of DIR.
" Goods, Clothing and all such goot
!. as are carried in first class hous
u Mr.. Jas. Boyd and Jimmie Coop
are behind the counter ready to we
come their many friends in the houS
A cordial invitation is extended to Il
whole trade and cordial WELDON
l. will be extended to all.
lie To those who have the cash, no
l. is your chance to get bargain, M
ID Camy, Bonte 81 Co. are Offering the
+ own make of fine carriages at l
d duced prices for the cash. A go
T. assortment on hand consisting
Of open buggies, top buggies, barouch
9 Kellogg's rockaways, etc. All wo
n. warranted to be the best made or SO
ID in Christian county. A few che
rs John buggies and some good scco
he hand buggies on hand, which W
IN be sold cheap. Call and see for you
It self.
McCAMY, BoNTE & Co
Alta recent meeting Of the st;
Board of Equalization of Taxes,
average cash value of the land in &
gu county was fixed at $22, whereas
az had before been assessed at VI.
pc Judge Winfrec went to Frankf
T. last week to protest against this EN-
Ut nous and I'M ust increase. He learn
We upon reaching Frankfort that it
II been reduced to SIS which is S
much too large valuation. lie p
scented the matter to the Board 9
made an argument against the I'M
tice of making our tax rate hig
at than any other county in the distr