Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-05-21
HERE AND THERE,
Early cherries arc in the market.

Early cherries are in the market.
Rev. V. NJ. Metcalfe and brother
will preach ut Liberty church next
Sunday.
Rev. W. GIL. Quaite will preach
at Goshen church next Sunday, at IL
o'clock.
Eugene Wood has 30 acres of good
clover and grass pasture with water
convenient. Apply early.
The Methodist ladies gave an ice
cream and strawberry supper at No.
6 Main street, last evening.
Howard Long and DIR. Lockhart,
of Greensboro, brought Mrs. Georgi-
ana Graves TO the asylum Tuesday.
The mad dog scare has entirely
subsidized. The dog ordinance will
expire by limitation the first of June
The Board of Trustees of the
Hopkinsville Public Schools, will
elect teachers for 1867 this evening.
City Engineer Cross and his as
sistant 4. Il. McCamy are engaged
this week in preparing profile of
the streets.
Judge II. 4. Petree will build a
brick cottage on South Main street
OIL one Of his vacant lots between 18th
and 18th SITS.
Messrs. Collins Il Price, the paint
ers, are making the Bank of Hop
kinsville front look as pretty as
band wagon.
Among other fish received by M.
L. Ham, this week, was cat fish
weighing one hundred pounds. An
other shipment to-day.
The dry goods merchants of Clarks-
vile have agreed to close their houses
every evening from June l 10 Sept. l
at 6 80 o'clock, Saturdays excepted.
The Y. NJ. c. A. Library will be
open Saturday, May %, from A to 6
p. IN, In order that members holding
tickets may obtain books.
q. N. CAMPBELL, Acting Librarian
Mr.. I. G. Grinter has just put
down the best crossing in the city.
II Is Of solid stone yard wide and
extends across Seventh street, OH the
west side of Main.
Ifyou think the KENTUcKIAN the
cheapest paper you take, don't be
selfish, but tell your neighbor about
It and give him chance 10 get the
benefit of low prices and plenty of
reading.
| Notwithstanding the cry of hard
times, the KENTUCKIAN's list of sub
scribcrs still continue to increase, but
there is still room for one more, and
we would be glad 10 have our friends
aid us In securing that one.
Thos. F.Grimes suicided at Spring
field, Tenn, last Monday, by taking
laudanrm. Deceased was brother
in-law Of Mr.. j. d. Shepherd, who
lives near this city, and who is a
brother of W. II. Shepherd who died
the following day.
| Mr.. Walter +. Garnet has bought
a lot 90x300 feet from Mr.. K. ii. Hop
per on 18th street, at the head of Clay
street. 1t is the western portion of
the grove surrounding Mr.. lIopper's
residence. Mr.. Garnet will begin at
once to build brick veneered cot
tagc Of six rooms.
Hon. Asher G.. Caruth, of Louis
vile, will deliver the Literary Adj
dress" to the officers and students OF
South Kentucky College on CON-
mencement night June 10, 1886. Mr..
Caruth's well-known ability as an
orator and classic man insures a rare
treat for those who attend.
A young man from Empire was
, here this week soliciting funds to
J aid the coal miners IN their strike.
I They have struck for IL inch
, screen instead of inches as at pres.
ent. The money collected was to en-
! able them to hold out In their strike
! and bring the mining company tC
their terms.
In North Christian armies Of
worms are feeding upon the leaves Of
forest trees. They drop into thu
waters of the running streams and
, the fish fatten upon them and turn
up their noses at ordinary fishing
i. worms when they are used TO bait I
hook. The only way to catch then
= is to use seine and this has beer
done to such an extent that COMPARE