Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-01-17

"AS RNP"tW uOlcls
The temperature fell as degrees
between the hours of IL Il, NJ, Satur,
N'y and "a. NJ, Sunday.
,yin Young can now be found al
"o 'rber shop of his brother, Mar.
'SeSy TO serve his old customers
,. This beng leap.year, young ladie.
thon lowell TO look twice before
Inrs. 'eap'haA darkness sometimes
near the brightest light.
A number of par,ies in ,h;. o..,.
, nU,a' nso tickets in the Louisiana Lot,
$50 in the drawing last Ist, ws. from 50 to
Mr.. W. R. Long has moved II.
STOCK oil groceries into the new Sui,a
Ing on 9th street, recently BUM NV
anderson " Tate, next to RIM. An.
derson's. 1A !"
l.. Is more than likely that bank
WIN % started in Trenton at an earl,
uAy' The matter has been unde,
consideration for sometime and =
favorable report has been made.
We will give you larger pile Of
coal for your money than Won can
possibly procure elsewhere in hi,
market. Try us.
j. II. COUPON & Co.,
Office, Wheeler, Mills g. Co.
"A ne'i,eyiew marriage which was
= .',a "sa postp Dosse last week, was
!, !, 60 he young lady wing to the
riaso' .ls-.t 10 the ms.>
wiIsv johnson, oolored, OIL
was tried before Judge
Winfrce, Saturday, for violating the
Prohibition law and ilssaed $50 ant
costs lie gave bond for the pay
lneAAt Of same and was released.
Cottage for rent on Maple stree
recently vacated by John w. Payne
5 good rooms, cellar, cistern, servant
house, coal house and stable, abun,
dance of ground for gardening pur.
poses. Apply to John w, Payne OF
+. l.. Walters
Buck Berry, a colorod boy, acct.
dentally discharged double-barreled
gun while out hunting near Casky,
Saturday, the load tearing away all
the flesh on the right breast and shoul,
der and wounding him so badly that
his recovery Is doubtful.
Henry Henderson was married ia
Miss Annie liillory, at the residence
of the latter's parents, in Bowling
Green, at 4 80 o'clock last Wednes-
day. The couple left on the 8 :15
train, arriving here at s 80 and will
make this city their home, Mr.. Hem
derson being engaged In mercan-
tile persuits here. y
Griffin Ross, colored, was commit
ted TO Jail, Saturday, charged with
tho serious ofIense of burning barn
belonging TO Frank Tandy, who re-
sides In the eastern part of the coun-
Iy, on the 2Sth of Dec, last. j. ID.
Moore, of Pembroke made the arrest
and with the aid of lawrence, his
brother, brought the prisoner to the
city.
Mrs. II. A. Major, died on the 18th
inst. at the residence of her son, Ed
gar Cayce. She was 70 years old
md had led a life of usefulness, being
! member Of the Christian church.
She leaves family of eight children
three sons and five daughters-to
mourn her loss. Her remains were
Inferred at the family burying ground
near Beverly.
Mrs. Nellie o. Hester, formerly of
Lafayette, but now of Slater, NO.,
was married at the latter place on
The evening of the 28th ult., to Ed.
w. Il. Mobley, well known elder
Of the Christian church in this State.
The bride is highly educated and
accomplished lady who has been
teaching select school in Slater for
.he past two years. The couple will
return 10 Kentucky in a short while,
10 reside.
The examining trial of Cosby and
both colored, charged with
attempting to wreck passenger
train on the L. & N. r. r., last week
came up for hearing before the
County Judge, Saturday. In default
Of a bond of $500 for each, they wero
returned 10 Jail to await tho action of
the Grand Jury. The evidence 10
strong against them and a conviction
10 almost certain.
II there is one thing most essential
to the happiness Of a weary traveller,
1t is good meal, and it is 80 seldom
a good eating house is crossed on a
railroad that when one is found II ia
appreciated. Such is the popularity
Of the Grant Hotel at Guthrie, under
the management of Mr.. Rogers, to
which 1t is justly entitled, for no one
can leave the tables without an ex-
preston of satisfaction on his face.
Willie Brewer, the 1S-year-old son