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

Asa Jeweler and optlcian M.D,Kel-
ly has the largest practical experience.
Mr.. Jas. NJ. Howe has laid new
pavement in front of his residence on
Main street.
The Ice Cream supper at the Meth
odist church, Friday evening was
well att ndcd.
The opening ball at Ccrulean Fri
day night was a big success and the
season is now fairly opened.
The brick-work is done up TO the
second floors, on the business block
going up on West Main ST.
Cattle, hogs and sheep wanted at
market value to ship or feed. Mich
cows for sale. Address.
w. L. ENTRY, Dennettstown.
Mr.. b. ID. Moore will have a pub
lie sale Of horses and cattle, at his
farm, near Newstcad, on July lG.
A barbccuCd dinner will be served
to all who attend.
The season of the picnic and bar
becue is upon us, and we would have
all to remember that we print bills
for these particular occasions with
neatness and dispatch.
Mr.. Reason Steele, an old and
highly respected citizen of this coun-
ty, died at his residence in the Mont
gomery neighborhood last Tuesday
night. He died very suddenly and
1t is supposed of heart diseasc.-Ca-
diz Telephone.
DR.. Dodge, the shamrock OIL
man, reached the city Sunday and
stald until yesterday afternoon. lie
is highly pleased with the way his
medicine sold and is still selling in
this city.
We are putting more reading mat
ter in the SOuTH KENTuCKIAN now
than ever before but the price is still
the same, ~ Il year, less than 2ccnis
a copy, postage paid. Ifyou want a
paper that gives you all the news, try
IL for a year.
Mr. aud Mrs. Jno. G.. Willis, OF
the Pembroke ncighborhood, opened
the doors of their hospilable man.
sion on last Thursday night and gave
the young people very enjoyable
dance. Quite number went from
this city, and all expressed them
selves as having had royal time.
The only evidence IIopkinsvillC
had of the presence of the "Ga-lo
rious Fourth" was in the closing oi
the banks and post-otlicc. II was
damp, duh aud disagrecablc day
and everybody was glad when The
sun set upon the 10Th birthday o
American independence.
The surveyors OF the II. " &. roat
have finished the work for Ii miles
or about half way to The G. Il o. road
They are over the worst part and ar
now going up the Sandlick bottom
They expect to complete the frs
branch in a week or two and vii
then begin locating the Cadiz brancl
to the Trigg line.
Work on South Main street stll
continues. Part of the curbing for thu
new pavement on the east side hai
been put down, and the broken place
will be filled in a few days. The up
per end of the street is being repaire,
with new metal, and when iinishc'
the street will be the prettiest ii
town.
A prominent citizen of Todd coun
ty is authority for the following iok
on the Elkton II Guthrie railroad
While the train was under full spec
one day last week woman ia
down TO the track and signaled tn
train to stop. She called out tn
conductor, Capt. Arthur Balch, an
, handed him a bucket Of plums an
requested HIM to take them to Gutll
rie and trade them for sugar. The &C
> commodating conductor took tn
plums and the train pulled out agail
=, We publish another chapter of tn
, Clarksville controversy in this issu
The strong array of proof submitte
by Sheriff Boyd leaves no room &c
further card-writing. The best thin
Capt. Carkuf can do is TO acknow
edge that his version of the atlai
is untrue and let the matter drol
q The main question at issue it seen
, has been settled beyond doubt an
q Capt. Carkaf' appears to have emery
=, ed from the little end of the horn
!, Seven responsible men state that Il
!, was intoxicated and there are Other
=, who will do the same.
The South KENTUcKIAN offers eI
It traordinary inducements to adverti
q ers. 1t is laid before its readeI
!. twice week, has large and il
q crcasing circulation, and as all OF
Il papers are paid for, consequently the
4 are taken from the Office and read b
O our subscribers. A little advertiser
: will do your business no harm, al
@ where there is no harm done, the
$ may be some possible good. Ever,
t body may know you are in bushes
Ill do