Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-04-09
HERE AND THERE.

al Fertilizers, Office at Wrights store.
All the latest attractions of the
season in millinery, direct from im-
porters, at Miss Alice Hayes. Jones
building.
Another light fall ofsnow Tuesday
served as reminder that winter is
not going to give way to spring with
out struggle.
Oriental Chapter No. IA, R. A. NJ
will meet in stated convocation next
Monday night. The members are
requested TO be present.
On and after next Monday the
hour of opening of the IIopkinsville
Public Schools will be $3.50 o'clock
instead of 8 O'Clock as heretofore.
John A. Keith was arrested We'd
nesday afternoon charged with dis
orderly conduct. lie was not ready
for trial and his case was continued
until April 18th.
Mrs. NJ. L. Rodgers lost 1926 from
her pocket while walking along Main
street Tuesday morning. Up to a
late hour last night the finder Of the
money had not advertised for the
owner.
The Metcalfe Manufacturing Co.,
corner 9Th and Liberty streets, is now
prepared to repair any kind of ma
chinery from needle to steam en-
CINE. In few days they will also
have their foundry in operation. Mr..
y. j. Mitchell is in charge of the
blacksmithing department,
Pig Baker, col, was arrested Tues
day for shooting at Geo. Buckner,
col. The trouble grew out of Buck
ner's attentions to Bakers wife. Ba-
ker will be tried tomorrow. lie is
now out on bond. The parties are
both farm hands on Mr.. G. +. JAR
retfs farm.
Mr.. c. w. Quicker comes to the
front with an advertisement of his
line Of business in this issue. lie is
just finishing up a beautiful line of
buggies, barouches, phaetons, etc.
They are Of the best material and
latest styles. Mr.. Quicker is cour-
teous gentleman and will take pleas
urc in showing you through his
stock and quoting prices to you.
The County Democratic Committee
met Monday and appointed a list of
officers for the primary election,
which will appear Tuesday. Messrs.
Buckner, Meacham, Brasher, Davis,
Myers and Brown were present. Ow-
ing to a misunderstanding as to the
time two of the gentlemen came in
the morning and left before the meet
ing at o'clock, after instructiug the
Secretary TO act as proxy for them.
A magnificent specimen of the wild
goose has been stuffed and placed in
the window of the City Pharmacy,
where II stands as a testimonial to
the skill of the taxidermist and as an
advertisement of the celebrated Wild
Goose Liniment, sold by Mr.. II. d
Garner. Few people in going up
Main street fail to notice the beauti-
full bird which seems almost lifelike
as II stands upon pedestal covered
with green velvet. Mr.. Garner could
have hit upon no more attractive ad-
vertisement for his celebrated Lini-
ment.
The annual examination of appli-
cants Tor positions as teachers in the
Hopkinsville Public Schools will be
held on May l4th and 10Th, at the
Public School building. The board
Of examiners consists of Messrs. j. 1. |
Landes, Joe McCarroll and c. II.
Dietrich. Examinations will be
made in the following branches, as
required by law: Reading, writing,
photography, grammar, composition,
U. S. History, geography, arithmetic.
laws Of health and theory and prac-
tice Of teaching.
G. II. DIETRICH,
Chairman of Board of Examiners.
Miss Fanny Leavell, of this county,
young lady of amiable DISPOSE
ton, intelligent and of popular man.
ners left here for Monticello Arkan-
saw in the early part of February
last. Her ambition led her into pur-
suits tending to self support. AT that
point she engaged in teaching and
was emlnently successful. On the
3lst ult., her friends here received
intelligence of her dangerous illness
and on Wednesday sad telegram
arrived announcing her death. She
will be buried where she died, beside
her father. Thus passes away good
and lovely girl.
0nT Old peoYlA.