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Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

A poor blind man by the name of
Riley, while OH his way from Cadiz
to lIopkinsville, riding a donkey and
led by a dog, was suddenly taken
sick on the public highway near
Shiloh Church, A Good Samaritan
passing by summoned DR.. Cullom, of
Bcllevicw, who at once removed him
TO tile crhuch, where he remained in
attendance upon him all night. This
was last Wednesday night. On the
following morning Dr. Cullom re-
moved him to his own home, distant
three miles, where he was kindly
cared for by his wife and neighbors.
Mr.. Riley was alarmingly i'll with
INSTRUCTED bowels. On Friday
morning following DR.. w. NJ. Fuqua
was called in consultation with DR..
Cullom, and it was agreed that with
out an operation he would be certain
TO die, DR.. Fuqua performed skill
fully tho operation Of gastrotomy, as
sisted by DR.. Cullom, and 1t remains
to be seen what will be The final re-
suit. These kind friends are greatly
to be commended for their charity to
his more than unfortunate man.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
cAsKY.

Many of our farmers have finished
planting corn.
Mrs. Il. U. Smith, from Hadens-
vile, KY, visited her sister, Miss
Belle Henry last week.
II. G. Young and wife are in
GAINESVILLE, attending their little
daughter, who is very i'll with brain
fever,
Miss Carrie WALLACE, from Clarks-
vile, returned home Saturday after q
weeks visit to the Misses Warfeld.
From present indications there
will be abundant crops of apples,
pears and plums in our community
this season.
A number Of our citizens are an
ticipating much pleasure from the
visit of Minnie Hauk.
Miss Susie Rutherford, from Hop
kinsyillc, spent Saturday and Sunday
last visiting Miss Hattie Kelly.
Mrs. Winston Henry is visiting
friends and relatives in Adams Sta
ton, Tenn, this week.
A new chimney Is being built to a
certain house, and everything points
to wedding chimes in the near fut-
ure.
DIR. Tidings, who is preparing the
history Of our county, spent several
days of last week in this vicinity col
Letting statistics.
The neighboring hamlet of Penn
broke has Pembroke Hopkinsville
newspaper, and Casky should organ
ize an ice factory to Keep up.
Whitewashing, yard-cleaning and
selecting new bOnnets become the Or
der of the day and the voice Of the
festive spring chicken is heard in the
land.
The American Onithologists
Union, has appointed our postmaster,
Mr.. Frank d. Hancock, their CORES
pondent and reporter for this part Of
i Ky.
DIR. Gum and d. f. Savage, under
the firm name of Gum II Co., have
organized for the purpose of fur
nishlng honey for sale, the sale OF
queen bees, bee hives, etc, They are
located at DR.. Gums place.
An old darkey woman applied to
Justice Drasher Saturday morning
for paper giving her permission to
administer sound threshing to hel
son-in-law who would not obey her.
The many friends of Capt. Mich,
Green, Of the accommodation, will
regret to learn that the severe illness
of his wife has compelled him to
leave his train for a time. No one
is more liked than Mich.
Little Johnnie Ely and Mr.. Will,
Hancock are wearing button holt
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
District Conference.

The Russcllvillc District Confer
cncc of the Methodist Church will be
held in Trenton, beginning May s
and hold over the following Sunday.
Bishop IIargrave will preside. DIR.
u. A. Young, DR.. o. p. Fitzgerald,
Rev, David Morton, DR.. Il. NJ. Mes
sick and other visiting brethren arp
expected. The subject of Missions
aud Sunday School interests will re-
ceivc due attention. .'...- a.
A special centenary service will be
held. Members of the Quarterly
Conference arc members of the Dis
irict Conference and they are reques-
ted TO answer roll call at 0 o'clock,
A. NJ, Thursday, May 8.
GEO. r. BRowDER, p. +.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
TINE TABLE FOR TRAINS.
SocTAL1T1ES.

ll0hiN W lNll W " W i''NN''''
Judge John r Grace is in the city
II. G. Pryor of Cincinnati, was in
the city yesterday.
Hop IIolcman and Will Morton, OF
jacksonville, were in the city Sun
day.
Miss Bette Davis, OF the county, is
visiting relatives in the city this
week.
Miss I.alic Woodbridge is in Hen.
derson this week visiting Miss Mary
barrett.
Mrs. DR.. l.. Il. Hickman and her
daughter Mrs. VIM. Gray, returned
from st. Louis Friday.
Miss Bonnie Dalton, Of Carrots.
burg, is visiting friends and relatives
IN the city this week.
Miss Mary Chiffon, who is attend
ing school in the city, went home %
Pembroke Friday and returned Sun
day.
Rev. Mr. Caldwell, of Bowling
Green, chaplain Of the Bird. Regiment
j. S. g., preached at the Southern
Presbyterian church Sunday night
Our handsome, genial young friend
Prot. W. j. Dulin, Of lIopkinsyillc
has accepted the position Of clerk Al
the Arcadia this scason-Dawsou
Iiipplings.
a prominent young Main street
merchant will leave for Nashville
Wednesday on business OF very
great Importance. lie will not re-
turn home alone.
Mr. G. X. Wheeler, of Paducah,
was Ia the city Sunday visiting hi,
brother Dr. w. G., Wheeler. We are
sorry to learn that his health Is 81
poor that he fears he will lie forced
10 temporarily abandon the practice
Of his profession, at paducah.
Mpsgrs, Bryan Hopper and Henry
sites. two of llnpkinSyille agreeable
gentlemen, attended the hop at thu
Exchange Tuesday evening. 1t has
been minated that penchdm Other
than that for stripping the light fan
tastic, brought them hilher.-Tobac-
co Leaf.
Our friend, Mr.. John II. Wood,
Of Trenton, has accepted the position
Rs travelling tourist for the we'll
known wholesale whisky house al
Robert Howe, of Cincinnati. Joml
is Il good one and Mr.. Howe will new
or regret having secured the service,
of so worthy young man. Here's
to you, John, AMI may you sell many
barrels of the celebrated goods ot
Robl. Howe.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

The vagrant laws are shamefully
violated In this city, Loafers are so
numerous that they obstruct the
streets at some points Bridge street
needs the special attention of the po-
lice. 1t was impossible for ladies to
30 to the post-oilice Saturday for the
crowds of drunken, swearing and OBJ
scene loafers on the pavements.
They were not people from the coun-
try but worthless characters about
the city who ought to be prosecuted
under the vagrant law.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
Beautiful, Grand and Sparkling!

MessrS, Wilson h Galbreath have
now erected in their elegan:sSonfec.
tionery one of the finest soda toun-
tains to be found in this section OF
country. 1t has 10 silver faucets, is
a solid piece of white marble, and
large crowds flock there, both day
and night, to partake of this cooling
beverage, favored with syrup of the
sweetest and best kind. If you
would have cool drink to moister
your parching lips, just drop in to
Wilson Il Galbreath's and swallow
some of their sweet, sparkling soda
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
TIE OTHER ARTISTS

Mr.. lIarrell, of Elkton, has one of
the finest horses in Todd county, that
answers to the name of Major. lie is
indeed a beauty and all those who
admire a fine animal should not fail
TO see Major.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
EarrAerSI
Look To Your interests

Come and examine the 81 foot
Deering Binder, Over 1900 sold
last year! Every one guaranteed
This Binder has 81 less parts than
other binders. We have on exhibit
ton the Jr. Deering, which cuts six
feet, the only TwO-Horse Binder on
the market.
METCALFE, GRAHAM & co.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

LORD KESMARE, the now Lord Cham
berlain, was desperately nervous ut his
first levee. He announced the Lieu.
tenant and Adjutant Of distinguished
line regiment Us staff sergeant, and Sil
Baker Russell as Sir Russell Baker.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

bouquets every day, and have begun
to black their boots accordingly.
"In the spring the minds of youth
and maiden lightly turn TO thoughts
of love-"
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

"The proof of the pudding is in the
eating" SO says the old adage, and so
the proof of the value of a medicine
is the opinions of those who have
used it. Thos. Bass, ST., of Steelville,
says, 81 have used Prickly Ash Bit
tiers in my family for 2 years for all
ments of the kidneys, liver and bow
els, and find there is no remedy equal
to it."
Peale's Popular Educator will save
you the cost of over $40 worth OF
books.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

Mr.. &. U. West has bought out
Mr.. Harvey McCord's grocery, near
the depot.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

As A general average four or five
pounds Of good oak bark are required to
make . pound Of leather. Skins, when
completely tanned, increase in weight
about ous-third.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
SALLIE.

Our people have never had first
class operate star to visit them and
Miss Minnie Hauk should be given a
tremendous house on the Both. She
is at the very top of her profession
and Mr.. Rodgers deserves great cred
it for securing such an attraction.
The tickets will be $l.50.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
MINNIE HAUK.
The Fashionable and Musical
Event Of the Season.

Minnie Hauk, one Of the greatest
and most celebrated Prima Donnas
of the present day, will positively
make her first and only appearance
in this city, on Wednesday, Apr. 30,
and there is not the slightest doubt
that very large and fashionable au-
dience will assemble to witness that
enjoyable event. 1t is unquestiona-
bly, an occasion of great musical i'm
portance and considerable interest
has been manifested in our social and
fashionable circles. Speaking of her
performance the Washington Post
says:
The most enjoyable concert ever
given in this city, was that Of last
evening by Minnie Hank and her
operate concert company, including
Constantin Sternberg, the celebrated
pianist and composer. The pro-
gramme contained eight numbers
and selections from the second act of
Carmen" one Of Madame Hanks
favoritc operas, the production of
Bizct, a French composer, now dead
Without exception the numbers were
pleasing and of character neither
too heavy nor too light to find a
heavy reception. Moreover, every
selection was given with happy
uniformity of of ability calculated to
render tho concert doubly apprecia-
bio.
The Boston Herald saysi All IN
all Nine. IIauk won a perfect ova-
ton in Boston, and q second appear
anco of the great singer would be
sure to draw another crowded house.
THE PROGRAMME.
The programme, as already an
nounced some days ago, will be
faithfully adhered to, the first part
containing selections, airs and duets
from popular operas, while the Sec
omd part will be filed by scenes from
George Bizet's great opera Carmen
which has been written and created
by Nine, Hank IN all the great capt.
tails of the old and new world, aud
which made the greatest success OF
any grand opera since TrovatOre and
Faust.
TIE DRESS.
Minnie IIauk will appear at the
concert during the first part of the
same, In Royal Blue Brochet dress
trimmed with real Duchesso lace
made by the famous Worth, Of Paris.
In her hair she will wear the celebra-
ted five diamond stars, a present to
htr Of the late emperor Of Russia.
TIE OTHER ARTISTS
Amongst the celebrated artists
supporting Nine. lIauk is Mr.. Con-
stantin Steinberg, the pianist and
composer, whose compositions are
held in great favor by the musical
classes of the eastern cities. lie will
play Memberships; midsummer
Night Dream and some of his own
compositions on a beautiful Stein
way concert grand.
The three other vocalists ofthe COM
pany are the best in the country, fa-
nous both here and in Europe.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

The BRICK work on the Garnet Il
Williams house is being pushed
ahead as rapidly as the weather will
permit.
Mr.. G. b. Webb has had the front
of his saddle store painted bright
red.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
FOR SALE CHEAP,

Theifollowing articles which are al
most new will be sold at a bargain.
They have been used only few
weeks, and are as good as new in ev-
cry respect. No. 7 Sentinel Stove
with all utensils, original cost $40.
An elegant combined desk and
book case that cost $40, ~.
These articles will be sold very
low. Apply at this offiie.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22
SPECIAL LOCALS
Ivy BUCKNER'S

Stock sale will take place The first
and third Saturdays Of each month.
Bring in your stock. He charges
you only fifty cents for selling.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-04-22

Maj. Gordon informs us that the
Chesapeake & Ohio company has not
brought controlling interest in the
Clarksville and Princeton road. The
l., A., Il Il. company is still on deck.
1t has not been sold out, and if it has
any intention of doing so, we do not
know it. AS to the report that the
road will be made standard gauge,
that is conditionally true, and was so
published by the Leaf two weeks ago.
The l., A. II T. company proposes to
make the gauge standard on condi-
ton that the subscribers to the first
mortgage bonds give their consent
to the issuance of said bonds to the
amount of $4,000 per mile, instead of
$4,000 as under the present arrange
ment. This we arc gratified to state
is being readily agreed to by the
observation-disclosures Leaf.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
: IHEf6lsI.EB-EA SE


The decisions of tie Supreme Court
and the verditt of the Jury in the Foster
case is another advance towards the
rig d enforcement of the prchibitory
law. The Supreme Court will GUST Fos-
ter. Its dinner decisions and the YER
dict of the jury settles this. Itxsettles
another point. Hereafter it will only
be ne cessaIy in order to secure the re-
NOV atsof an. ofiesr, to-e~tablish the f1ct
that he has violated the law, and neg
lected TO perform his official duties I'M
der it, aud gu, he will Z o, by the legal
mandate OF the highest judicial tribunal
in the State.
~One by one the difficulties in the way
of the enforcement of the law are being
removed. The man who. d 2es not see
this is wilfuly blind. Months ago THE
CHAMP, ON said it was only question OF
time when the lawsVouid triumph. This
ought to have been sapptrent to every
one, without argument or suggestion.
The march of events Is steadily demon
strating its truth Champion.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
Phillips County Republican Convention

A county Republican con, ention will
meet at PhIl,ipaburg, Kansas, on Satur-
day April rs, at II q clock M, tor the
~eleetlon OF dclegrtes TO Represent the
clunty at he Co res Ioaal cO5iven ion,
10 De h,1d al D,,whs Kan a, May %,
for the purpo e Utputting IN nomination
i candlua Tor Coz gress nom The 9th
e. nSressIUnal district OF Kansas; also
To elect two delegatt 5 Ia attend the 9th
congressional district CDnN entlon, and
slate C invention, al Topeka IS aLStsS,
April 70, 1884. $40 2
N. b. MCLOKMiCK, w. w. WOOD.
Sec'y 4 hail man
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13


The Phillips County Republican cen
rraIc5 mmhtee n etin The Cnunty Clerk s
office upon the call of charm IN " 1ods
for the purpose of 6x ne the basis of
repre- -enlation for the county, aud the
time for no ding the
county convention to elect delegates
TO the CONGRESSIONAL convention 10 be
rkeIa' at Downs, Osborne County, Nay
28th, 1881, and also to elect delegates
to The 9Th congressional district nven-
ton to be held at Topeka, Kansas, April
goth for the purpose of delegates 10 the
Republican National Convention to be
held in Chicago H., June Sd 1884. The
county convention of Phillips c1un-
ty, will meet at Philipsburg, April 26,
1884, at II , clock, m. for above Iur
-ptGsex=-4E re -lb;sSiiS= ut representation in
the several townships is one delegate
'for-evertAf owAsa3p, and e-Tdrlegate
=f(5:' evefv 'zov0tes; or fraction of one
half or over, cast for James Smith. Sec
Rotary of State In 1882. The represen-
teton for the several townships will be
as follows:
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
New Almelo Items.


Norton U0ur er. -
Right here [ shall define nv position
II. The congress. ional confess. i am on
foot square for Judge Joel Holt. It is
useless to say anything about the char
acter or ability of the Judge; he is well
known throughout the entire district.
While / have nothing to say against
Mr.. Hanback,, a a gentleman, l do say
that in Judge Holt we have all the
qualifications Of a -presen'atiye man,
and take hi record as Judge it is with
out re 1roach. And more, he is one of
us, identified with our cong ess-
iopal di,trics shaving resid~d amoag
us for fifteen Years HIS ability is
equal TO any, AMI believing as do th 1t
we should give home talent the prefer
-encex andythen. should it fail, 1 would
favor importing material to fill our Off
ces. but believe we should Ii<e all invail-
abe naive timber first. and This is not
my > ent. nent> alone. large per cent
Of Observation-Disclosures shis article.
II. G. DAVIS
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
NOTICE.
LAID Office at Kirwin Kansas No,
March 6. 1884. 6953

Notice is hereby given that the foil w
ing-named ~et,ler ha- fled notice OF his
intention To make final proof ia support
of his claim, and that said proof viii be
made efore the CLERK Dist Court or
Probate Judge at FhiIlipsburg Kansas,
on April 81, 1884. viz:
DANIEL MULvYHILL
HE No. $3.50, for the Sc or section %,
5, 10 W.
He names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon,
and cultivation of, said land, VIZ:
Charles Dickey, B. E. Nor on OF. Phil
hpsburg, Kansas, Robert Mcpherson
and j. b. Furgeson of Dickeyville, Kan
sas.
JOHN BIsSELI., Register.
VIM Bissell, atty. m1Sal7
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13


In November 1882, Frederick G. Hall
| JE postmaster at Randallsville Ma olson
county, reported to the post office de-
par, ment at Wa shington that his post
| office had been destroyed by fire and
that the postage stamps money and 9th
er property of the government 10 the val
ue OF about $500, had been consumed.
His report was accompanied by an afi-
davit supporting 10 have been made by
him and sworn to before a Justice of
the pe~ce, and by another affidavit from
the deputy postmaster 1t was learned
subsequently. that the post office ND not
ben bnrned and that the fidavit1
were forged, Hill was indicted at the
January tenn 0f tho United S ates Dis
trict coGrt hetd>at Albany and on Tues
day of last week Deputy United States
Marshall Hfggison left Utica for Kansas
with a warrant for his arrest He found
Hall at Crow, Phillips county, in that
State where he was practicing as ply
stefan. Hewas surprised. when Mr.. Hig-
gison informed him of the nature of his
errand but did not appear at all alarm
ed He informed mis- friends that he
was going East. on;business, and would
SION return, The deputy marshall and
his prisoner arri ed1u Utica las even
ing AID Han was taken to he Jail for
safe keeping fur CA less,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
The HERALDLate

Owing to a C ,mblnaliUn of circuM-
stances The Hel aid is three days late
IN the first place, we ere sick. Then
d dumderhead express man at Clifton
neld our paper two days before f,,rwal Il
ing II, which together with getting cut
1870 extra copies OF the aptr and 40
,pies OF the bar docket for he Iii trict
court TT IA ,ver faxed our IOl ces,
hut as We ht,e secuI ed some additional
help vi l rob.,bly get out al the usual
TINE hereafter.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
A EllMNY MISTAKE
Co. Superintendent.

Some time ago an Editor had what
was called "a cy site tumor'' in b > threat
d one OF contemporaries stated that
Mir Blank is sunerlng from scat C
tumor on his neck Of course thi> was
an error; but 1t greater er or i the mis-
taken idea that prevails among some
people that scia ic pains cannot be cured.
MOI only those pains but Rheumatism
Will eld the o Stlicl lica, one of the
most rel able remedies vi modern umes.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
SALE OF SCHOOL LANDS.

Notice is hereby civ en-. that the fol-
lowing described 81 hOol land, situated
an Phillips County. State of kansa~, will
be offered FOR sale To the highest bidder
at The Treasure office, in the city at
PhihipSburg, on Saturday April 9th
1884, between the hours of 10 O'Clock
an. aud O'Clock pm. to-wit:
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
Election.

Notice is hereby given that the anntl-
al election ot-nffiS Is fof-the eli J of Phil
lips burg will be held at the Office of
Woodward & Davis in said city on
Monday A ri 7rh 1884 to elect may
or FIVE councilmen aid Police Judge
James WoodS, S c. Cummings aud
Charles Dickey are here designated
to xcs as. Judges of said el.ctiOn.
FRANK STRAIN, Mayor.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-03-13
A Card.

Through the medium Of the HERALD
we desire 10 return our sincere thanks
10 our many cu~tOmers for the LIBERAL
patronage they have given us during
he asst year, and we uuSt you viii
'ontirue to give us your trade as Long
as We TT, at you falrl! al d z We. YOU the
best goods Tor the least money. During
he cunning season we will have a better
asSor ment and larger stock 10. select
from tina" er before. Have just re-
elved CARLOAD oI he best steel barb
wire aud II carload of agficul.uraE inn
pleme It's that Cat MOI be b, at this side of
Kan as City, and will -en lhcm at Lower
prices than eve sold be.o'e. WifKeep
The &c ebrated Bam wagon constantly
ON hand, and later in the season will
have in buckeye Low down Binder
which is King of tue harvest field.
Come and examine our goods befOl e
ur, haSing elsewhere.
m6-13 w. YONG & CO..
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