Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-05-27
KENTUCKY KNOWLEDGE.

Dudley Manahan, aged II, was
killed by the cars at Lexington
II. S. Saltcr is the Democratic
nominee for sheriff of Boyd conn
ty.
May 3lst has been selected for dec
Grating the confederate graves in
Cave Hill cemetery.
j. r. Lunsford has received the
Democratic nomination for Sheriff
in Hopkins Co.
A man named Jack Hunter was
drowned in the river at Hickman.
lie was drunk.
John Ketcham, was shot and H.
stantly killed by man named Bow,
les, in Rockcastle county.
The Caseyville Enterprise issued a
matrimonial supplement last week
filed with wedding reports.
Jno. ID. White, the roaring raccoon
of the mountains, is going to move
to Louisville to practice law.
The Times, is the name of new
paper just started at Williamsburg
Whitley Co., by Ncwkirk Il Strange.
Cornclison has left Mt. Sterling until
the excitement incident to the sui.
eide of Judge Reid shall have sub
sided.
IIobson Chambers has been given
a life sentence at Louisville for the
murder Off. j. Milligan, Nov. %
1883.
c. J. Norwood, of Russellville, has
been appointed and commissioned as
Inspector of Mines at a salary OF
81 800 year.
Last Sunday a boy named Mike
Sullivan went in bathing at Madi-
sonvile and staid in all day and at
night died from the effects.
John, James aud Elijah Buchan-
an, three brothers, well-to-do farmers
of Green county, married three sis
tiers, Lou, Ellen and Ann SmOot.
Gov. Knott committed the death
sentence of Humphrey Crittender,
col. who was to have been hanged at
Georgetown last Wednesday, TO i'm
prisonment for life.
A. II. Boone, of Graves; j. p.
Thompson, of Marion, and Jno. d..
Young, of Bath, were appointed and
confirmed Railroad commissioners
last week. Their salaries are $1,000
4 year.
Congressman Culbcrtson has ill.,
PRODUCED a bill for the reimburse
ment of the First Baptist Church OF
Flemingsburg, in the sum of $1,000.
for damages caused by the occupancy
of Federal troops during the war.
The column in the Madison asses
sor's book for 1884, headed, "Dogs
over two," docs not contain a single
scratch. The dogs were always out
killing sheep, perhaps-whcn the as.
SCISSOR called.-Richmond Register.
Mrs. Catherine Waggoncr, ageC
1903; Mrs. Rebecca Waggoner, he
sistcr-in-law, aged lO7 and Mrs. Jas
Kisskadden, aged 14 years, live OF
adjoining farms 5 miles from Carlisle
They are all in good health and bic
fair to live several years longer.
A bill authorizing the organization
Of cremation company in Louis
vile was passed by the Legislator,
and a proposition to burn the bodic
of dead paupers will be submitted t,
tie city council. The und + aker
are vic emily oppo jed to the scheme
7. L. Startling, of Elizabcthtown
went to the Republican coAN entio
va LIST at Louisville, as a dclee ate
The last day he was picked up on tn
street suffering from alcoholism ant
Brights disease of the Kidneys, ant
taken to the city hospital where h
died Oh the 18th inst. His remain
were taken to Elizabethtown.
The following State Board Q
Equalization has been appointed b
the Governor: First District-J.
Gentry, Trigg. Second District
VIM. b Noe, Mclean. Third Di,
trict-T. w. II. Caring, Allen. Fourt
District. G. Wicklific, Nelson
Filth District-E. G. Hlkis, Jefferson
Sixth District-Yolney DickersoI
Boone. Seventh Distributions
r. Gordon, Owen. Eighth District
James F. Witherspoon, Anderson
Ninth District-Emery Whitake
Mason. Tenth District-Gan. T. I
Garrard, Clay. Eleventh District
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