Semi-weekly south Kentuckian., 1888-09-18
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South K4ntu Ky College.
The Bayse Davis Dramatic Co. l.
playing this week in Evansville.
The L. & N. will locate large shop,
at Evansville, Ind.
| A Cleveland and Thurman flag
was hoisted at Howell, Saturday
amid the cheering of a large crowd
We learn that Mr.. 7. Mason of this
county, drew $1,000 in the last draw
ing of the Louisiana State Lottery.
The Ohio Valley road earned in
August, 1888, SIT, 1923; in 1887 slO,O75,
an increase of $7,54S.
Rev. p. II. Lockett, of Trenton,
filed the pulpit at the Baptist church
Sunday morning.
Carter Leavell, colored was before
the City Court yesterday ON the
charge Of robbing Reuben Gordon.
The new church near Overby's
crossing, Trigg county, is about fin
ished and will be dedicated some
time this month. +.,
Remember that we are the only
house nearer than Nashville handling
grocery bags and fluor sacks and
guaranteeing competitive prices.
Mr., Jas. M. Hester, agent for the
Equitable, showed us check of
$6,727 Is TO be paid to Mr. Coco. Long
executor of the estate Of the late II.
G. Alternately, for insurance.
The sale of the personal property
of the late G. W. Radford last Satur-
day was largely attended. Bidding
was lively and everything brought
fair prices.
During the past twelve months the
L. and N. has been the largest pur-
chaser Of the Southern roads in the
way of rolling stock, having bought
thirty-five locomotives and 1892
cars.
Miss Alice Hayes has just returned
from the eastern cities with large
and carefully selected stock Of milli-
merry goods and will compete with
any one In both price and quality of
goods. Same location, Jones build
ing, corner 7th and Msin.r
The Commissioner will sell on
Monday, September "a, at the court |
house door to the highest bidder, the
tract of land recently sold by b, W.
Owsley to W. E. Embry, which land
was part ofthe Owsley homestead
The enrolment at the Public
Schools is larger than any previous
year. A pretty good indication that
our population is increasing, We
had just as we'll make up our mind
that the next thing to be done Is to
build another school house.
Nothing so much pleases a bust
ness as strickly first. class stationery
printed In a manner satisfactory 10 a
close observer. The work turned
out by the KENTUoKIAN is such as
to stand the test, and all who want
the cheapest and best of work should
send or bring their orders in.
A man named l.. A. Baker was ar
rested in Owensboro for obtaining |
money under false pretenses. He
,laimed TO be representing collect
ing agency in Chicago and had col
ected several $5. initiation fees from
he business men of that city. He
was in the act of leaving for Hopkins
vile when arrested.
Thos. J. Fuqua, one OF the oldest
residents of Lafayette, KY, died at
lis home in that place last Monday,
he 10Th, having been In bad health
or quite while. He was good
,!tizen, good neighbor, and was uni.
respected by all who knew
lim. He had reared large family
,f children. He will be greatly missed
n his family and in the county
Tobacco Leaf.
One thing most needed and longed
or in any mans life is contentment.
Il matters not what his position be
inaucially or intellectually, If he is
then he is happy aud gets
Ill there Is of life after all. Nothing
adds so much to this feeling of salts
action as a good, reliable paper, and
he KENTUcKIAN is just such as to
Ill the demand, so don't hesitate but
,ome in and take 1t for year.
1t has frequently been mentioned
~ passengers travelling on this d.
yision Of the L. & N. that they could
lot understand the names of the diff
erent stations called so indistinctly ,
~ fagmen. Mr.. Z. w. Walker, re-
emily put on this run, has proved
himself an expert in this particular
inc. He is greatly admired by the
raveling public, as he calls the name
If stations SO distinctly and so often
hat deaf man can hear as he never
leard before, and mistakes can not
possibly occur.
There is no abatement ofthe ravages