Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-07-31
HERE AND THERE.
Howe's sun time is the city standard.

ST., is being re-painted.
The thermometer has been ranging
from 100 to l03 degrees for several
days.
The Methodist social will meet at
Judge Joe McCarroll's next Monday
night.
Mr.. j. NJ. Tandy made an assign
ment few days ago to Judge ii. Il.
Littell.
MetculIr, Graham Il Co, are selling
the j. |. Case plows and Old Hickory
wagons at cost.
Mr.. Robt. Rossington has sold his
residence OH South Main street to
Mrs. c. +. Arnold.
Mcssrs. G. II. Bush and A. ii. Clark
discussed politics at tho barbecue at
Pee Dec the other day.
The new iron fence has been built
Oh the south side of the court house,
as recently ordered by the county
court.
The match game of base ball be-
tween the single men aud the mar
ried men was won by the married
mems club.
The finest watch repairing in the
city is done at Howe's.
Bring your job work TO the KEN
TuCKIAN Office and don't send away
to foreign dealers when you can do as
well at home.
See notice of Fair Association in
this issue, TO let TO the lowest bidder
the right 10 sell refreshments, etc, at
the grounds.
The Wallace residence, on South
Main, IN which Mr.. II. w. Tibbs
lives, has been re-painted and other
wise improved.
Those wishing the Sunday issues
of the Daily Courier-Journal, St
Louis Globe Democrat or Missouri
Republican can find them on sale al
Wilson u Galbreath's.
The Sinking Fork bridge, neal
Nc Gehee's Store, is in very unsafe
condition and requires the immediate
attention of those whose duty 1t is Il
look after 1t and keep it in good con
dition.
A moonlight picnic and dance wa
given at the resident of Mr.. Emmet
Caudle, near Bennettstown, Tucsda.
night. A number of young peopl,
attended from the city, and from re
ports the affair was very enjoyabl
one.
Mr.. Jno. Turks, a carpenter, Will
at work on the Main ST. building
last Tuesday, fell from the third tie
of joists to the second, and sustained
several bad bruises. lie is now con
fined 10 his room but hopes TO b
able to be at his post soon.
An excursion train will be run iron
this city to Henderson, Aug. 9th, 70
the benefit of those who want 10 at
tend the celebration of the completion
of the Henderson Bridge. The far
will only be one cent per mile for tn
trip. Tickets will be sold at all station
between Nashville and Henderson
The emigrant fare from Baltimor
to Hopkinsville has been reduce
from 1920 TO $S45, TO the sam,
=, amount as from New York or Phila
delphia to here, on July %. Ticket
can be had here with the Loca
Agency, the Lutheran Mission.
D Mr.. Karl Hummel, Of Dresden
s Saxony, is living on Mechanic stree
0 and has found work with MIR. FORBES
He brought along some of his ow
architect draftings of dwellin
houses he had built in Dresden. ii
is not only a thoroughly experience
carpenter by trade but also skillfl
architect and draughtsman by schot
ing.
Q The clerks of the election will col
u fer favor upon us by sending us
II statement of the vote as soon after I'll
D. close of the polls as possible. W
d want an official report from ever
voting place, eitherby telegraph, ma
or messenger. 1T cannot DO sci
!. Monday night send it Tuesday.
o Everything is running smoothly
the collectors Office, and Collectt
Wood seems as much at home wit
l. the duties of the Office as though
had filled the position for years instes
of few short weeks. There have bee
no new changes since our last repol
and probably will be none before u
d, first of September next, at viii,
time there will doubtless be Who'll
sale turning out and ushering In.
%. good time is coming boys; wait
little longer.-Owensboro MessengC
Last Tuesday evening loose mu
on the street, which seemed to
in, suffering either from a bad case
flies or collie, ran into Mess. Hopp
Il Sons drug store on Main st. A
attempt was made to drive him o
but the mule commenced kicking al
was with difficulty elected. Il
mule also attempted to go IN 9th
OF etores but was only prevented