Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1886-06-01
HERE AND THERE,

A shooting gallery has been started
under the Opera House.
Rev. Chas. Morris, of Evansville,
preached at the Episcopal church
Sunday morning.
The Baptist Circle meeting at
South Union Saturday and Sunday
was well attended both days.
Thursday is the long looked-for
circus day and there will be tre-
mendous crowd in the city.
The wife of Mr.. W. G. Lindley, a
daughter of Mr.. George Tonan, of
this county, died at Centre Hill, Fla,
Saturday. The family went to Flor
ida from this county not long ago.
The dog law expires to-day. There
have been no indications of madness
among the CANNES since Mr.. +. l..
Ellis hounds were killed.
Mr.. L. j. Tandy, of the eastern por-
ton of the county, reports a young
colt with five feet, the extra one be-
ing attached to one of the fore feet,
just above the hoof.
Henry Billiard, who was arrested
for HOUSEKEEPING, was fined only for
breach of the peace. lie paid the
costs and was given time on the 1926
fine and released.
A young man was seen out buggy
riding with young lady the other
morning before breakfast. lie evil
IDENTIFY believes that the early bird
catches The girl as well as the worm.
A Washington correspondent says
that the commission of the Hopkins
vile postmaster expires June 9th,
and that Mr.. j. b. Mckenzie will be
appointed postmaster within the
next few days.
The annual concert of Bethel Fe-
male College will take place at the
Opera House this evening at s O'Clock.
The regular commencement exercises
will be held tomorrow evening at the
same hour. Seats are now on sale al
Holland & Rodgers for both enter
tainments.
The particulars of the killing of j.
T. Lyle by w. w. Meacham, of Full
ton, are given elsewhere in to-day's
paper. Meacbam is son of Rev,
Calvin Meacham, of the Fruit Hill
district, in this county, and is a
young man about 25 or 30 years Of
age.
There were 10 trains Sunday and
the city seemed dead. The tracks
were changed and by 5 o'clock yes.
terday morning the iron horse was
again ready TO steam through the
city. The mail blockade was the
most annoying feature Of the change
Of guagc.
The bill permitting a vote to be
taken in November to take the 'sensC
of the people on a general stock law
requiring all stock TO be confined
passed the Legislature. 1t divides
the county into north and south dis
tricts, either or both ofwhich can pas,
or reject the law Independent of The
other.
| Rev. w. d. Powell, the Mexican
Missionary, lcctured at the Baptis
church Friday evening to packet
house. lie spoke for an hour and {
half and at the conclusion of his high
ly interesting address he succeeded
in collecting about $l26 to be applied
to the support of the Baptist religion
in Mexico. $40 of the amount wa
donated by the teachers and pupils o
Bethel Female College.
Mr.. r. A. Burke and family hav,
moved from Cadiz, Ky, TO this cit!
and will occupy the Rabbeth hous,
on Seventh St., near the railroad
We understand he will take boarder
and If such is the case, those who de
sire TO be properly treated, and fe,
with plenty of good things to eat
would do well to consult him 70
prices, before making contracts TO
board.
The agency for the Celebrated Deer
ing Machines in this city was give
to Messrs, McCamy, Bonte & Co., an,
, all persons having Deering Machine
will find repairs for them at thei
place of business OH Spring St., Yves
of Main. Those wanting new ma
, chimes can now get them at very muc
. reduced prices. and get the best, "a
, points considered) machine sold o
= this market. They have also just re
Q ceived carload of the Superio
I Barbed Wire, the best sold in Hor
y kinsvillc or elsewhere. Give them
/ call.
Attention is called to the advertise
: ment of the Walnut Street House, Il
|. Gated between 9th and 7th street
: Cincinnati. This hotel is strict
ilrst-class in every particular, an
everything is done to make you fe
comfortable and at perfect ease. I'll
management places before you
choice bill of fare, the dishes {
Y which are well prepared, and not e,
J, cellcd by higher priced hotels. III
: rate at this hotel is only $500 a ds