Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-07-10
HERE AND THERE,

The finest watch repairing in the
city is done at Howc's.
For good coal order from S. II.
Turner
Mr.. j. ID. Ware has moved into his
handsome new cottage on Virginia
street, opposite Mr.. A. G. Bush's.
Smoke stevens Favorite," the
best 5 eta. cigar in the city. II. T.
Stevens, near the depot.
In a fight at Dellcview last Satur-
day, John Dulin shot another color
ed man in the arm, inhicting slight
wound.
The wheat market has opened dull
at 80 cents. Very little good wheat
is offered and there will be but little
of any kind for sale.
The railroad excursion TO Texas
and Arkansas, advertised in another
column, has been changed from Aug.
18th to Aug. llth and 18th.
When you come in TO deliver your
wheat, call and subscribe for the
Souri, KENTuCKIAN for a year. 1t is
the cheapest reading matter you can
get.
The ladies of the Baptist Church
will give a Lawn Party on Thursday
evening, July 23rd, at Bethel Female
College. Admission 25cts., refresh
mcnts free.
Rev. II. f. Perry will begin Sc
ries of meetings at Goshen church
next Sunday. lie will be assisted
by Rev. G. w. Eichelberger. There
will be dinner on the ground al
each service.
The annual meeting Of the Ladies
Guild of Grace church, will be held
at the residence of Mr.. John G. La
than, on Wednesday II, at 4, p. NJ
A full attendance o! the members Is
desired.
s. II. Turner is the right man In
the right place, and can be found at
his coal yard on railroad between FL
lis Il Co.'S, flour mill and Jno. Orr
& Co.'S, planning mill. Don't fail 10
buy your coal from him.
Nothing definite has been heard
from the II. Il G. surveyors this week.
They are probably twenty miles from
here now, in the vicinity of Trade
water, and nearing the other end OF
the line. None but favorable reports
have SO far been received Of the route.
The additions which Prof. Rust Is
likely to make TO his faculty will
give Bethel Female College one OF
the ablest faculties IN the state. The
fall sessions which will open the last
Monday in August, has ilattering
prospect.
Read notice headed advertising
Rates. III this issue. II will be seen
that class of local notices hereto
fore published gratis will in the fu
ture be regarded as advertisements
and nominal price charged for theil
insertion.
Messrs. Forbes a. Bro. has contract
ed with Messrs. Calls & HAYS Il
build brick building on the site o.
the burned European Hotel, oil
Bridge street. II will be two-storiei
high, the rooms to be Is by 63 feet
Ii will be occupied by tho New Ert
printing Office.
The well-known firm of II. A. Ba
ker & Co, have their Office in Mel
son Il Jesnp's warehouse, Oh Railroad
street, for the purpose of dealing il
wheat this season as heretofore. They
are wcll-known and thoroughly re
liable gentlemen and farmers would
do well to call on them before dispo
sing of their crops.
We were shown this week buncl
of blackberries grown by Mr.. j. S
Forrey, Of this city, which were tn,
finest we ever saw. There were clever
berries on the bunch, all Of which
were nearly as large as partridg,
eggs, They were oblong in SHAPE
and of the most delicious flavor ant
far ahead of the wild blackberries il
every respect.
Mr., VIM. Cowan, one of our bes
known and most progressive bushes
men and Mr.. r P. Owsley, promi
nent young farmer of this county
have associated themselves togethe
under the firm name of Cowan 4
Owsley for the purpose Of buyini
wheat this season. Their Office j
on Railroad Street, near the depo
where they will be pleased TO Sc
those who have wheat to sell.
Judge Fou ntain Il. Fox, Jr., Pro
hibition candidate for Stat
Treasurer, will speak at the Cour
House this afternoon at 2 O'Clock
Judge Fox is said to be good speak
er and gives some weighty reason
why there should be a change in til
Treasurer's Office. Turn out an
give him a hearing, whether yo
will vote for him or not. 1t will d
you no harm to hear the money mat
ters of the State discussed from a
anti-administration standpoint.