Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-02-19
HERE AND THERE.
w. F. Patton, Life Insurance.

New Spring goods arriving daily
for
M. FRANKEL & Sons.
Call and see the 7 foot Deering
mower, at Metcalfe, Graham & Cos.
G. L. Jones, who was shot by coal
thieves some weeks ago, has re-
sumed his duties as railroad police
man.
New style Spring hats just received
by
NJ. FRANKEL & Sons.
Merchants remember that Spring
is coming. Bring in your "ads" if
you desire choice positions in our
columns.
An elegant line of samples for
suits to order at
Nj. FRANKEL & Sons.
w. j. Ferguson III "The Dude"
was the attraction at the Opera
House last night. We went to press
in advance of the performance.
just received by NJ. Frankel &
Sons an elegant line of medium
weight suits for Spring wear.
Mctcalfc, Graham & Co., have just
received one car load of the "Old
Hickory, wagons. Call and exam
Inc before buying.
We learn that there was grand
masquerade ball at CrOfton OIL
Thursday night last. A number OF
young gentlemen from this city at
tended.
Mr.. Il. W. c. Edwards mill dam,
on the east fork of Little river a few
miles above the city, was washed
out and entirely destroyed last week
during the heavy rains.
Metcalfe, Graham & Co. have just
received large assortment of sad
dlery and harness, which they are
offering at extremely low prices.
NJ. Frankel & Sons are taking
measures for suits to order. Go to
see their samples if you want nice
suit for less money than can be got
ten up by any house in the city.
Next Friday is the anniversary OF
Washington's birthday, and the day
will be celebrated by the pupils of the
public schools, with appropriate dec
orations. recitations, etc.
The man who advertises his bust
ness is successful. The man who
does not make known his occupation
and tell the community of the wares
he has TO sell, by the use of printers
ink, Is dead letter.
A valentine social and dance at the
residence of Mr.. II. G. Rossington
on Main street was a very enjoyable
affair last Thursday night. Quite a
crowd ofyoung people were present
and danced till late hour.
We have just received the hand
soonest line of Spring samples, for
suits TO order, ever brought TO this
city. Call to see them; they are
beauties.
NJ. FRANKEL & Sous.
If you want to keep your cured
hams nice and sweet, call at this Of
flee and get some paper sacks to put
them up in. They are far superior
to canvas and cost much less. II
you have never tried them, we will
give directions as to how to use them.
Drs. Reeves and Turner, two
quack doctors who swindled the peo-
pie of GAINESVILLE, have been- brought
to that city to answer to several char
ges of obtaining money under false
pretenses.
There is more "cussedness' to re-
port concerning the mails. The con-
tractor on the Longview route is so
irregular in carrying the mail that
he was recently fined or locked $3.50
for neglect of duty. Our subscrib-
ers at Longview arc complaining
bitterly but we are powerless to rem
edy the trouble. When the weather
gets better we hope there will be nc
further trouble.
VIII L. Harris, bright mulattC
tramp barber, struck the city Feb. I
and was taken into the employ OF
Gray Il Young, the east Main street
BARRIERS. He claimed to be from Hen.
derson, Ky, and ingratiated himself
into their confidence to such an ex.
tent that they advanced him 81 to
pay board, etc. /; but at the end Of
four days Harris "came up missing
and has not been heard from since
Gray Il Young are out 81 in money,
but they are good deal User than
they were before.
Messrs. Metcalfe Graham Il Co
have on exhibition The Deering cord
binder, which was exhibited during
the Louisville exposition. 1t is Ger.
tainly one of the most perfect grain.
saving machines ever made. The