Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-06-15
HERE AND THERE.
Muzzle your dog !


given on the night of the 23rd.
j. A. u. johnson, the saddler, la,
secured a job with &. b. Webb.
A. Ii. Anderson is confined to his
room with rheumatism.
Workhouse Manager Brown is re.
pairing the sewer from the Jail to the
river.
John w. Payne goes to Empire To-
day to make war on the violators OF
the whisky law.
Mat Major dropped an iron wheel
on his right loot Wednesday, mash
ing one of his toes.
The north entrance to Shoots
bridge has been graded and it is now
safe TO cross.
The crop outlook is the brightest
1t has been for years, aud flush times
are just ahead of us.
Christy Biggerstaff killed rabld
dog in front of lobe Smiths livery
stable, Wednesday.
Cy Brown, John Boyd, Harry Fer
guson, Pete Postcll and Ed Glass
leave for the Chicago convention to-
day.
Eddie Baker, in the employ of
Caldwell & Randlc, had one of his
fingers cut of Saturday by machin-
cry.
Henry Oldham, a thirteen year. old
colored boy, fell from a tree, Wednes-
day, near Roaring Spring, and broke
one arm and leg.
Prof. Quint NJ. Tyler, known 10 all
of our people as an educator of the
highest talent, died in Louisville last
week.
railroad agent Alexander will
move into the residence on South
Main which will be vacated by Ed.
L..W. Welsh after July 1st. 500
Some thief stole the sweet potato
plants out of W. f. Bronaugh's gar
den one night this week. They had
been set out.
A Mr.. Pitcock, of Wallonia, has
just finished setting out his crop Of
tobacco-lG0 acres. Mr.. II. s. Ian
der, living near Cerulean Springs,
also has 30 acres set.
The pharmacists act which we
mentioned last Tuesday applies TO all
dispensers Of drugs and does not ex-
clude towns under 5000 inhabitants
as we stated.
Sportsmen are now shooting frogs,
young rabbits and doves with target
guns. The rabbit crop is said to be
especially fine and squirrels are
abundant.
Mr.. S. II. Claggett has 100 acres of
good clover pasture adjoining the city
on the Cox Mill road, which he offers
to those who have stock and cattle TO
pasture.
A pistol shot on 7th street, near
main, caused comm otion Tuesday,
but the police did not get on to the
shootist. The same thing occurred
at the depot Saturday night.
WV. Caldwell was fined $3.50 yes
terday for violating the prohibition
law and sent to the workhouse to
work it out. lie has operated extern
siyely in this and adjoining counties.
In the last six years the Fire Iu-
lurance Companies have paid $780,
100 in excess of their premiums to
he citizens of Christian county. In
iure with Long, Garnett & Co. aud
protect your property
A very pleasant dance was given
i the residence of Mr.. p. o. Duffy, |
t Guthrie, Monday night. Our
Dung friends Charley Duffy and
lob johnson attended in dow necks
nd short sleeves" lt W. |
Miss Eda Pierce, of Nashville, well
nown in Hopkinsville society cir
les, will be married at the Church of
he Advent, in that city, to Mr.. +. Il.
yalbridge, of Grand Rapids, Mich,
une Goth. W,t|IIJ
Rev. Samuel Baker, d. d., of Rus
sllxilleldied at his home in that place
Wednesday afternoon. DR.. Baker
vas well known Baptist preacher,
rof. j. w. Rust aud Rev. j. N. Pres
'idge went to Russollyille yesterday
, attend his funeral. aei fogl
Ed. L. w. Welsh will preach his
lrewell sermon at the Christian
hurch next Sunday week In the
lie has been an unusually
lithful and efficient pastor and his
cpsrture Is regretted by the entire
Dmmunity. '2l ''as 1o
Col. A. II. Clark has taken out
nd brushed up his Immortal 306"
rant medal, which were distribute
among the faithful who cast 30
onsecutive ballots for the old hero in
no 'S4 convention, Some of the old
uard will no doubt go to voting for
he Gen. next week. The medal is
.lue piece of work in bronze.
prnf Il w Rust of Rafhel Eenale