Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-07-23
HERE AND THERE,


buggy with or without top, at great
bargain. Apply here.
The "Keen Kutlcrs," Of Pembroke,
got left in the game of ball at Hen
derson Tuesday, by a score of 5 10 2.
Max Meyers is preparing 10 build
brick business house OH the north
west corner of 9th and Virginia SITS.
Little River Christian church, five
miles from the city on the Russellville
road, will be dedicated next Sunday
by Rev. j. w. Cant.
A colored base ball club of Bow
ling Green will play The IIopkinsville
colored club, the "Sailor Boys,'
match game in Sharp's field to-mor-
row.
A nice little shower fell Tuesday
night in this city aud towards the
north, but it did not extend far south
of town, Rain and a good deal of it
is badly needed all over the county.
Mcssrs. j. B. Galbreath & Co., the
popular confectioners, received a
carload of fine melons ana remem-
bered the KENTUCKIAN Office with
one of their best and most toothsome
ones yesterday.
There are three candidates for
Magistrate In this district. Messrs.
Younglove and Tinsley are the Re-
publican nominees and Esq. B. Il.
Randolph is making the race as an
Independent Democrat.
Mr.. w. l.. Parker was struck in the
eye by nail while repairing his
fence a few days ago, ard received a
very painful injury. Fortunately the
sight was not destroyed, though the
escape was very narrow one.
Matte Allensworth, daughter of
Rev. Jas. l.. Allensworth, editor of
the Baptist Monitor, is lying at the
point of death and the subscribers of
the Monitor viii understand the
cause if the paper fails 10 appear this
week.
just as the candidates were pre-
pairing TO leave Casky, Tuesday even
ing, fight occurred between five
coloreG women. They fought for
several minutes aud all were more or
less bruised up, Sheriff John Boyd
appeared on the battlefield and
commanded peace, and order was
restored.
The residence of Mr.. John Theo-
bald, near the fair grounds, was burn
ed Tuesday morning before day,
while the family were away from
home. Everything in the house was
destroyed except one chair. The
loss is about $500 aud the insurance
$500. The origin of the fire is not
known.
The following are some of the large
wheat crops raised in Christian coun.
ty this season: w. 4. Radford, H..
900 bushels; J. II. Caudle Il Son.
IS,0O0;J. W. lIanbery, 5000; j. D.
Clardy & Sons, 5000; NJ. A. Mason
I6,000. Mr.. Radlord has for number
Of years enjoyed the distinction Of
being the largest wheat grower IL
Kentucky.
Yate Clark and AL Quarles had {
, fight on Virginia street Tuesday af
tcrnoon. Clark hit Quarles with 1
chair, who in turn knocked CLARK
down with rock. Clark then 60
. hold of a pistol and fired one sho
at Quarles, but did not strike him
They were tried before Esq. Rogers
; who dismissed the case, Clark wa
held over under a bond of $50 fo
carrying a concealed weapon.
We have just turned out 5000 "a
page catalogues for South Kentucky
College. The work was done within
two weeks after the copy had beer
handed in, fact which shows tina
our facilities for this class of worl
are not surpassed by any office. A
we are especially prepared to do thi
class of work, We would be glad t,
make estimates aud send samples o
: our work to those in need of such.