Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-09-08
HERE AND THERE,

anu coloreu, opened up yesterday.
South Kentucky College is boom
ing with nearly $50 pupils.
The finest watch repairing in the
city is done at Howc's.
Substantial improvements have
been made in the interior arrange
ments of the Methodist church.
FOR SALE-A fine, New Reming-
ton No. 3 sewing machine, at great
bargain. Call at this office.
Our new building is now finished
and we expect to move into it within
a few days.
When You come in to court bring
along $500 and take the KENTUCKIAN
for year.
The most reliable and finest watch
repairing in the city, is done at NJ. d.
Kelly's.
Mr.. NJ. w. Grissam is having new
curbing put down and the pavement
raised on the west and south sides of
the Phoenix Hotel ttl.-. ttI
An auction house on the corner of
Main and Nashville streets, is one
among the new enterprises started In
the city. Mr.. Park A. Heaton is auc-
ticneer.
There will be brandance and pic
mic at Wright's barn, two miles north
of the city, on September 10Th. 1t
will begin at IL o'clock and continue
till II at night. ..
The entertainment at the court
house Friday night for the benefit of
the "Keen Society" was well attend
ed, and neat sum was realized. The
affair passed OFF very pleasantly.
Country merchants should remem-
Der we keep on hand all sizes of gro
Gerry bags and -four sacks for sale at
city prices. Yon can save freight
by buying from us.
The names of Messrs. Livy Buckner,
Elem Clardy and Miss Fannie Clardy |
have been added to the list Of excur-
sionists TO Mammoth Cave, the 18th.
A few more are still needed to make
up the excursion.
The c. w. Brame farm, near Gar
rcttsburg, is advertised for sale In this
issue. Those wishing TO invest in a
number one farm would do well to
read the advertisement In another
column.
Mr.. Dave Rolston has brought to
the city this year LIPS watermelons,
the product of two acres of ground.
Many Of them were larger than the
largest southern melons and taken as
a whole his crop was the finest
brought to this city. i
A flock of sheep, twenty in number,
were killed by the train on the l., A.
& T. railroad, near the western ter
minus, one day last week. One UNI
dertook TO cross the track and the |
others followed and were killed in
rapid succession. We did not learn
whose they were.
Messrs. Garnett & Williams are
having the trout Of Henry Block
greatly improved by new coat of
paint. The brick work will be paint
ed red and penciled and the cornice
painted stone color. The whole front
has been sort oflead color for several
years and the change makes the
block look like new one. .3
Mr.. L. T. Morris shot and killed
suspicious looking dog In the street
last Sunday. The animal was in
front of the Twyman place on
south Main. Its eyes were green and
II was frothing at the mouth and
soaring everybody in the vicinity.
Whether 1t was mad or not Morris
pursued the proper course in ending
its career, ...a.t ...
Six of the eight new buildings on
west Main street have been engaged.
Jno. 4. Wright will occupy Glass
Corner, Messrs. G. NJ. Latham and
IL. d. Garner will occupy their former
stands, NJ. Lipstine will go into the
Gooch room, Mrs, Felsenthal into the
one adjoining and Frankel " Sons
into the corner of the Beard building.
This leaves only one of Capt. Boards
and one of the Latham rooms vacant.
Mary Caulishaw, a woman who
lives near the southwest corner of
the fair grounds, was arraigned in
Court Friday on warrant charg-
ing her with keeping house Of i'll
fame. She was fined SIS, but mo-
ton for new trial was argued Sat-
urday, and new trial granted and
set for next Friday. The case was
tried before Judge Brasher. City At
torney Ferguson appeared for the
prosecution, and Mr.. Jas. Breathitt
for the defense. tN.. 81.
Mr.. NJ. f. Hamsley, of the firm of
Geo. L. Cooper 81 Co, Nashville, Tenn,
has just finished putting up the gal
vanized iron work on Mr.. Lucian
Jones' handsome new building, which
adds much to its general appearance.
Nothing helps the looks of a building
so much as galvanized iron finish
and no better work of this kind is