Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-04-20
HERE AND THERE,

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Pembroke municipal election May
LIST.
The sizz of the soda fountain is
now heard in the land.
Several itinerant printers were in
town last week wanting work.
| Strawberries are in bloom and the
crop promises to be very large one.
The fourth annual sale of the Cas-
ky Grange will be held on Friday,
May l4th.
David b. Ulley and Aurinda Por-
ter took out license to wed OH the
l4th inst.
The Baptist Sunday School is ar
ranging to have picnic excursion
on May 18th.
The first thunder storm of the sea-
son varied the monotony of the
weather Thursday at noon.
We are indebted TO our friend
George Knight, of Organette, for late
copies of London papers.
A Bill to prevent stock from run
ming at large in Christian county
passed tho Senate, Saturday.
Miss Alice Hayes has returned
from the east W it'll n full line of mil
linery and imported patterns.
The Davis Presbytery met at Sha-
ron church, Benncttstown, Friday
and continued in session three days.
We publish to-day call upon Hon.
John Feland TO become a candidate
for Circuit Judge on the Republican
ticket.
A bill to amend the charter of
Montgomery, Trigg county, has
passed both Houses OF the Legisla-
ture.
Just received at Gathers, the
largest shipment Of Syrup of Figs
ever brought to this city. Call and
get sample.
Messrs. Wilson & Galbreath have
beautiiled the interior of their store
by rc-papering It aud arranging for
the summer season.
A Hopkinsville small boy under
took 10 run away last week. The
particulars Of his arrest and return
home are given in our Crofton letter.
Esq. B. L. Randolph has accepted
a call TO become Democratic candi-
date for Magistrate in this, the Hop
klnsVille, district.
Remember the Democratic primary
comes of on Saturday May LIST. There
seems TO be very little interest mani
tested in the matter.
The Health Ordinance is now in
force. Clean up your premises be-
fore the officer comes around TO in
spect, and save heavy fine.
The weather for the last few days
has been pretty and pleasant enough
to satisfy the most exacting crosker.
Springtimc IN al its balmy beauty is
upon ps.
Harvey Doughty, COL, wanted at
Raducah for false swearing, was ar
rested in this city Saturday and held
to await the arrival of the McCracken
county officer.
The roads are drying out rapidly
but there arc still some very bad
holes. Green's lane, on the Cadiz
road, is said to be the worst road In
the county.
A case Of disorderly conduct set
for trial in the police court Saturday
was settled by the defendants enter
ing plea of guilty. A fine of $40
and costs was assessed.
Rev. w. L. Noursc, pastor of the
9th Street Presbyterian church, filled
the pulpit at the Methodist church
Sunday evening and preached very
powerful and eloquent discourse.
Ply an oversight the officers APP
pointed for the primary election for
Lafayette No. 2 were left out of the
list recently published. They are, A.
NJ. Cooper, clerk; w. w. Crews and
J. T. Coleman, judges.
We haven't seen a single peach
bloom this spring. Our correspon-
dents are requested to send in reports
of the fruit outlook. From what
we can learn the peach crop will be
an entire failure in this section.
Messrs. ,. E. Randolph, w. s.
Means and T. Ii. Elliott, supervisors
of taxes, will meet In the County
Court room ON the second Monday
in May TO inspect the Assessors book
for 1886.
Theo. Schalk, fined $22 for whip
ping his wife, has paid his fine and
been set at liberty. He was also re-
leased from the peace bond at the re-
quest ofhis wife, who stated that she
did not fear further violence.
In the case of Wheeler Il Mills, of
Hopkinsville, VS.. Kirkwood Il Bell,
of Dalton, for $1,000 damage in to-
bacco sale of two years ago, the jury
rendered a verdict in favor of the de-
PENDANTS. -Madisonville Times.
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