Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-02-01
HERE AND THERE.
w. +. Patton, Life Insurance.

Webb, the saddlcr, IN another col
u.nn.
A prominent farmer of Longview
is Il regular subscriber TO 10 papers
and periodicals.
DIR. Keen, of the Baptist church,
will preach his farewell sermon the
first Sunday in March.
Harry Webber's Comedy Co. will
play NIP and Tuck the 9TH and
"Flint and Steel" the 9th.
The leo blockade has been raised
and Evansville mail is now received
by the way Of Henderson instead of
having 10 go around by Louisville.
DR.. Lcavell will sell his place at
Salubria Springs, TO the highest bid
der on Feb. 0. 1t is a valuable piece
ofproperty. Any one DESTROYS Of a
NICE house ought to attend the sale.
Henry Alternately and Howell Tan
dy have engaged in the General Fire
Insurance business, representing on
ly frst-class companies and desire
some Of your business. Office IN
Central Warehouse.
The friends Of a certain old bach
clor, of l.ongview, had better keep a
watchful eye Oh him. The frequency
Of his visits TO the locality of Orga-
nctte is beginning to look suspicious.
Gray & Young, the BARRIERS, have
removed their shop to elegant quar-
tiers on Main street over Bells saloon.
where they are prepared to do every
thing In this line Of business. See
their advertisement IN ANOTHER col
umn.
Mr.. NJ. ID. Kelly, the new jeweler,
inserts new and conspicuous adver-
tisement this week. Mr.. Kell, has
one of the hands0mcst stores AMI
choicest stocks OF jcwelry In this end
of the State. Read his card elsewhere
anl give him call.
a sensational story was sent to the
C0uricr-J0urnal, from LOngview,
Tuesday, giving the details Of an at.
tack made upon Mr.. Horace Buck
ncr by n tramp and stating that the
latter's bull dog came to his rescue
! aud killed the tramp. The alleged
combat was canard of the Joe Null
haitian order.
Mcssrs. Henry II. Alternately and
Howell Tandy have embarked in
the fire insurance business under the
firm name of Alternately 4 Tandy.
They are industrious and popular
young gentlemen aud will get good
share OF the business IN their line.
Mcssrs. Mctcalfc, Graham 4 Co.
are now opening up at their new
stand, Henry Block, an immense
stock of hardware, saddlery, queens
ware, etc, in addition TO their stock
of implements. They have a con-
snicuous advertisement in this issue.
We recommend them TO the public
aud those who call upon them can
not fail TO be suited with goods in
their line.
Mr.. 6. Il. Gather, the new drug
gist, Is now opening his stock in the
Howe building. Ills store room has
been fitted up in an elegant manner.
The prescription case and the shelly
ing are the handsomest in the city.
The arrangement Of the counters is
very convenient, and the building,
stock and everything is entirely new.
Mr.Gaither has had 8 yrs. experience
as druggist and thoroughly UNDER
stands his business. lie will be glad
to have his friends call on him.
Many Of the brick pavements in the
city have been totally destroyed by
the thaw this week. At Wright's
corner, the Phoenix Hotel corner and
other places oil Main street; at the
corner Of Virginia street, in front OF
the Christian church and in front of
Capt. Abernathy's residence on Nash
vile street, and on Liberty street
from Nashville TO Mr.. McDaniels
residence the pavements are entirely
destroyed and the bricks are standing
Oh the sides and half covered with the
yellow clay that has been forced up
from underneath them. A great
many of them will have to be relaid
and at the expense Of the property
owners. The pavement on Yves
Main between Nashville and Short
streets, much of it new, will have to
be taken up and repaired. The mer'
chants tried to save ID bY Dutting
down nlanks but IL ONLY made matters