Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-05-11

ing from April LIST to June 10Th and
from Sept. 18th to Nov. Let in any of
the streams of the commonwealth.
"Camilla's Husband" was presented
In a most acceptable manner TO a
good house at the Opera House Fri
day evening, by the local dramatic
company.
G. w. McNichols, of Cadiz, is busy
this spring painting up the houses in
that place. His work gives satisfac-
ton, and he has none but the best
material.
The Christian County Court of
Claims will meet next Monday the
18th inst. Matters of more than usual
Importance are expected TO come up
for discussion.
A mare with twin mule colts at
tracted attention on the streets yes
terday. The mare belonged to Mr..
Joel Tribble and the colts were about
three weeks old. They were little
beauties.
John Mullany was tried yesterday
on charge of grand larceny. lie
was found guilty of appropriating
coat belonging to Jas. Pye II Co., and
held over under a $50 bond, which he
gave and was released.
DIR. Scargent's horse ran away with
his buggy Saturday and smashed up
the vehicle pretty badly. Fortunate
ly the doctor was not in the buggy,
and consequently escaped being kill
ed or seriously injured.
The annual Sale of the Casky
Grange will be held next Friday and
the public is invited to attend. An
especial invitation is extended to
stock and wool dealers. A large
amount oflive stock and wool will
be sold.
Rev. w. L. Nourse preached a
very profound aud instructive dis
course at the 9th st, Presbyterian
Church Sunday evening on the SUBJ
ject of ELECTION" The large audi
ence room was filled to its utmost
capacity.
Two of the Sunday schools will
have picnics next Saturday. The
Baptist school will 60 to the cedar
grove in the eastern part of the city
and the Ninth Street Presbyterian
school will repair to Morrow's woods,
on the Clarksville pike.
Our friends, Barry, Stout y Fox, Of
the Carmi. ILL.,, branch noursery, are
with us again TO take orders and re-
place all stock that is not growing.
Such honest methods ought to be APP
preciated, so farmers and others hold
your orders until the agents visit
you.
John Boyd, who was taken back 10
Jackson, Tenn, has confessed that he
ard two other negroes robbed old
man Fuller, as charged in the war.
rant for his arrest. 1t is likely that
a part of the stolen money will be
recovered. About $500 is now on
deposit in the Planters Bank, of this
city.
The frame house torn down t
make room for Peter Postell's flint
brick residence, was sold to the col
ored Methodist church and Is being
put up on the vacant lot owned BY
the church on the corner of Libert,
and 10Th sts., adjoining the churcf
building. 1t will be used as q par
sonage.
Dir. w. G. Couden, of Evansville
who has so successfully treated man.
who were troubled with cancer, will
visit our city May oath, 25th and 26tl
! and offer his services to our people
He comes well recommended, by al
his patients as well as by such mel
as Revs. w. j. Darby and Chas. Nor
} ris, the latter who is well known i
this community.
The Chief of Police received Lei
ter Saturday from j. Ii. Cole, ex
Mayor of Forest City, Ark, tellin
, him to arrest and hold VIM. Mellow
!, ell, alias "Castor Oil Bill" whom h
characterized as a gambler, thief an
scoundrel, and in fact very ba
, bill. Mcdowell was found in tn
city and pulled just as he was in tn
act of taking the train to leave. II
was put in Jail until yesterday who
he was released on a ha5eas corp,
: writ and skipped out. Cole, it seem
d was Oh his bond for some offense an