Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1884-12-23
KENTUCKY KNOWLEDGE.


Jas. Voters dropped dead whilo
eating breakfast at yanceburg.
Mark Owens, brakeman, was
killed near Lexington, by the cars.
Barn-burning still continues in
central Kentucky.
Many of our country exchanges are
announcing "no paper next week.
The Court of Appeals and Super
ior Court have adjourned till Jan. o.
Ut. Wilson, of Graves, was the
first sheriff to settle in full with the
Auditor for 1854 taxes.
A Louisville street-car driver was
;erle | from his car and robbed Of
$3.50.
Andy C'Bannon, brakeman, was
killed by the cars at Olmstead, Satur-
day. -.
Catlettsburg has adopted prohibit
ton by a small majority in vote of
about 24O.
SsThe Cadiz Telephone Mullen
berg Echo are advertising premium
distribution for next year.
Fayette contributed six and Lewis
four recruits TO the penitentiary
gentlemen of leisure,r last week.
The Raplee Mani. Cos building
burned in ] ouisville Friday night,
loss $4,000, two-thirds insured.
|, Senator Jno.,S. Williams r, sidence
.atSit. Sterling, burn'd last week.
Loss $3.50; insurance $1,000.
Mrs. NJ. T. Davies has written a
history of Mercer and Boyle cOuntNs
which will be Published shortly.
Mr.. Smith and Miss Jones, of Hen
~ county, e!oped TO Jacksonville,
Thursday and were married.
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Fin ev, managing ed =
tor of the Louisville Post was mar
ried on the 18th inst to Miss SuSy Nj.
Finnie, of Louisville.
Richard IIerndon. aged G4, of Meade
county, has just named his 18th chill |
"Finis." The youngster was born
Dec. 10th.
Mr.. Whit Morehead, age 81, and
Miss Belle Orange, age II, were mar
ried at Union Grove, Warren county,
this week.
The Lexington Nation (Rep } and
the East Kentucky News, of Catlett>-
burg, climbed the golden stairs last
week.
A pet VIOLIN Bowling Green GO
loose and attacked a small child AID
but for timely assistance the little ftl
low would have been devoured.
The Bowling Green Times got gu
a mammoth sixteen-page edition la
Saturday for the holiday trade. Sucl
enterprise is indeed commendable.
Slocum the school teacher VIII
was attacked by a mob at Hors
Cave and killed ono and wounde
another of the mob, was acquitted a
the examining trial.
Bill Kinney struck John Adam
on the head at dance in Bath coun
ty Saturday night, inflicting a woun
from which Adams died two hour
later. Old grudge,
There has been no more bloolsh9,
, in the Tolliver-M Martin fued in Row
an county, but the friends of bot
, are armed and ready for a battle o
the slightest outbreak.
Q The Superior Court of Kentuck
, holds that "the domicile of the fatht
is the domicile of his child, and don
icile includes legal residence, thong
the actual residence be elsewhere"
Robt. Y. Thomas, Jr., has al
nounced himself as Democratic cal
didate for the Legislature from Null
lenberg county. He made an unsu'
cessful race against Lewis Jone
Rep, in 1888.
Chas. p. johnson, the notoriol
delegate from Allen" who boltt
his instructions in the Bowden col
veniion in this city, is candida
for the Legislature in Allen count
1--WE shall see what we shall see."
No sooner had tlourishing new
paper, the Siftings, been started
n Adairville than new bank had
i be established to meet the increase
e requirements of the financial bus