Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-05-12
HERE AND THERE,

A specially is made of shoeing trot-
ting horses at M. ID. Steele's shop.
Best ice cream and sherbet in the
city at Wilson II Galbreath's.
Noodle soup at McCord's restau-
rant to-day, hours from 10 to Il.
Now is your chance for $4,000
Miller Organ for so cts, at j. D.Mc-
Pherson's.
Henry Wharton, COL, has been Civ
en- one year In the peniten tiary for
false swearing, in Trigg county.
All kinds Of horse shOeing in the
neatest and best style accomplished
at NJ. ID. Steele's shop.
FOR RENT-A neat aud conven-
lent dwelling, corner Bryan and
Clay SITS, For further information
apply to Nj. Hanna.
NJ. ID. Steele has,the best blacksmith
shop IN the city, where work is done,
unsurpassed any where, else, for finish
and durability.
Alex Barbee, col, was arraigned in
police court yesterday for breach of
the peace and q small fine assessed
against him.
Tomorrow the grand spring OPEN
ing in the millinery department of
Miss Alice Hayes takes place. Don't
fail to inspect her handsome displays.
Rev. Mr., Nourse, of the Southern
and Rev. Mr.. May, Of the Northern
Presbyterian church, each preached
his initial sermon as pastor, last Sun
day morning.
The attention of the ladies is called
to the grand spring opening of mil
linery goods at Miss Alice Hayes,
which will take place next Wednes-
day.
A committee from the Lodge here
consisting of j. r. Hawkins, E. w.
Glass and II, n. Lander, went 10
Elkton Saturday and organized a
Lodge of the order of quo. of o. +.
composed of 80 of the best colored
citizens of that town. The number of
the Lodge is 1890.
On last Friday night newly born
co!ored child was placed on the
porch of the house occupied by Ellen
Lindsay, col, oil Nashville street, 1t
was without clothing and wrapped
In sack. The child was alive and
lis cries attracted the attention of
the occupants of the house who took
1t in and cared for it. The affair is
involved in deep mystery.
GLASGOW TINES: Elder VIM. Stan
ley, OF IIopkinsville, closed a most in
tercsting and powerful series of SER
mons at the Christian church here,
Monday night last. Mr.. Stanley is a
pleasing and eloquent preacher, and
his discourses the theme of universal
compliment from those so fortunate
as to hear them. Fifteen additions
to the church were made during the
meeting.
Several light frosts have fallen dur
ing the last few nights, but not
enough to do any great damage.
Several parties complain of beans
and other young vegetables being
killed, but the frost was by 10 means
general, as no damage was done to a
majority of the gardens in the city.
Fruit is. uninjured and without still
colder weather the crop promises to
be immense.
Mr.. T. Herndon, Superintendent OF
the Grange Warehouse, GAINESVILLE,
has purchased Esq. j. 4. Coleman's
farm at Organette, where the &. Il p.
railroad will cross the Dover or La
fayette road, The price paid for the
tract of 27S acres was $3.50. Mr.
Herndon expects to build town Oh
the place, to be called either for him.
self or for Maj. Gordon. 1t is twelve
miles from this city.
We were shown yesterday bmcl
of clover, the product of a single seed
which was ahead ofanything in thu
way of clover we have ever seen, l
had one hundred and twenty-foul
stalks or branches from ten to twelv,
inches in length. 1t was grown by
Mr.. w. ii. McRea, near Pembroke
and was of the Red Mammoth varie
ty. A few dozen such punches
would make a considerable pasture
John Fletcher alias Luckett, a col
ored preacher from Paducah, wa
incarcerated Saturday night on
charge of grand larceny. He ha
been carrying on protracted meet
ing at Hubbardsville for some time
but Saturday Chief Biggerslaff re
ceived a communication from Chic
Geary, of Paducah, directing him tc
arrest Fletcher, who is wanted Their
for stealing gold watch. He wa
founu near Eugene Mills and spen
the Sabbath in the county Jail, wher
he is now awaiting the arrival of TIL
McCracken county officer. Since hi
arrest he has spent good portion o
his time in prayer, but it looks yer
much like he had placed himself be
vnnd tbo rooch of nrnvor en- for a