Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-08-26


church will be absent.
NJ. Frankel Il Sons are Offering
some elegant suits for 81 so, which
were formerly sold for $l2 So
Please remember that Gish u Gar
ner are the only book sellers that
cover schools books free.
Don't forget the "Old Reliable
NJ. FIankel g. Sons are receiving
their stock of Fall clothing, which
they are offering very low.
Nearly three months of the cam
paigIl gone and we haven't had po-
litical speech in ilopkinsville yet.
County court began ycsterday-one
week earlier-as the law provides
when 1t conflicts with circuit court.
Circus bills arc displayed all over
the city and if we can Judge by the
bills the coming show is good one.
Call at the Office of Jno. w. Me-
Phcrsom, at Mcdaniel Block, oppO-
site Court House and get Il Fair Book.
=. l.. G. cures sick heada and
dyspepsia. Sold by Gish q Garner,
j. Il. Armistead and Hopper & Son.
All the teachers Of the lIopkinsvillc
Public School are requested TO meet
at the School building next Saturday
ut 80 o'clock T.. NJ.
Private John Feland, Co. ID, ar
rived home from Louisville last week
sick and is now very i'll at his
fathers residence on Clarksvillc
street.
Go to VI. Frankcl 4 Sens to buy
your bows nice school suits, they have
just received an elegant line which
they are Offering very cheap.
Messrs. Taylor & Edmunlson will
have their new brick building on
Nashville street ready for occupancy
by Sept. lst The grocery stand in
their saloon building will be occu-
pied by G.. L. West.
The Trigg county Democrats have
selected the following gentleman to
compose their county committee:
r. W. Roach, j. G. lIumphrics, S. j.
Dawson, I. N. Ingram, ID. Il. Rogers,
Leslie Hayden and j. w. johnson.
The Boston Durlesque Opera Com
pany will open the season at Hollands
Opera House, Tuesday eve, Sept, 2,
in Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slip
per. The Box Sheet will be open,
Saturday, August 30.
NJ. Frankcl Il Sons are reducing
their stock very rapidly. They are
selling at prime cost. BE sure to call
on them if You want bargains. If
you do not need anything now, IL
will pay YOU to buy now, as you will
need the goods later.
Co. ID. returned home yesterday
from Louisville. Four or five MEM
bers remained behind to be present
at the competitive drills this week,
The boys were so worn out with
camp life that they decided not to
compete for the prizes offered.
The lIopkinsvillc Cornet Band has
been engaged 10 furnish music dur
ing the coming Fair. Prof. Seavy
was engaged thisSummor to give the
Band instructions for three months,
which time will expire Sept. 10.
lie has made it an excellent Band
besides winning the respect and es-
TEEN of every member by his courte-
GUS and gentlemanly bearing while
instructing them. lie has few equals
as a teacher of music.
The precinct conventions in this
city Saturday were very quiet and
onc-sided, as the Clay men did not
make fight. No. | organized by
electing l.. A. Sypert, chairman, and
ii. j. Sites, Secretary. No. 3 chose
S. q. Buckner, Chairman, and w. A.
Wilgus, Secretary. Both precincts
instructed the delegates appointed to
vote for Lalloon in the county con-
vention. The utmost good feeling
prevailed and in No. ga Clay man
was made chairman.
Hon 10 c. S. Blackburn delivered
political address at Cerulean
Springs last Friday. Although there
had been a misunderstanding in re-
gard to the date and the day was
cloudy and threatening rain, asgood
crowd was on hand to hear the clio.
/. quent speaker. Capt. Blackburn had
/, never spoken in this section before
His speech was listened 10 with rapt
attention and when he concluded thu
universal verdict as'that it was a
mastery effort. lie arraigned the
Republican party for its mismanage.
! ment, its profigacy, its corruption
its robbery, and its abuse of power
0 beginning with its birth and coming
J up to the present time. His speech
q was not bitter and abusive, but was
o plain statement of facts, backed VI
y by history and statistics. lie spok,
a of Blaine as an able man, genia