Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-07-27

nor =. II. Dietrich has been yer,
efficient in discussing various topic
Of profit TO the pedagogues. The lad,
instructors are especially bright it
their remarks, aud the gentlemen gal
lAntly hold up their end Of the line
Col. a. II. Clark made a brilliant AL
dress on "Oratory," and DR.. Youns
and Judge Bush were to have made
addresses yesterday. About so Of
the IS white teachers are present, and
those who staid at home are in i'm.
minent danger Of losing their cerliii-
Gates unless they have good excuses
The teachers will be charged an In.
stitute fee of one dollar.
The entertainment at Mrs. NJ. Lip,
shines Monday evening was most
delightful occasion. Those present
were, Misses Violet Kleeman, OF
Clarksville, Eva Jacobs, Nellie Muir.
fy, Lulu Hart, Birdie Myers, of Louis.
vile, Ida Ellis, Of Nashville, Sallie
and Bette Mendle, and Rebecca Fry,
Mesdames Gus Myers, d. Mendle. and
d. Jacobs, and Messrs. Arthur Klee-
man, Sam Soloman, Leo Samuels,
Morris Ellis, Max Solomsn, Dave
Soloman, Max Moayon, Will Bamber-
ger, Sam Mendle, Ike Lipstine, Dick
aud Charles Lipstine and DIR. Albert
Mendle, of Louisville.
A Henderson special says; "The
celebrated case of Kerr VS.. Clark,
which has been in the Circuit Court
here for long time, and has been of
great interest to our people, was de-
cided yesterday by Judge Givens in
favor of the plaintiff, who was repre-
scented by Hon. w. n. Sweeney, of
Greensboro, and Paul II. Banks, of
this city. The suit was for the settle
ment of the partnership business of
Kerr, Clark & Co, and it is said the
rendered against Clark is
for $l35, 1000"
Conductor l.. Il. Walsh informs of
an accident that occurred to one of the
brakesmen of his train, at Crofton,
Monday afternoon. In making a
j. w. Cavis had his little
finger mashed Off Owing TO the alb
sence of the company's physician, DIR.
J ackson, Cavis was carried on TO
Darlington to have his wounds at
tended 10.
The Southern Poultry and Garden
Guide, published at Meridian, Miss
is showing up some fine improvements
to that already valuable publication,
Lately a garden department has
been added which is a perfect joy TO
lorticulturlsts. The Guide is one
IF the very best papers that comes to
his Office and deserves its increasing
popularity.
The "Gypsy" passed through the
.itY yesterday with Chief Engineer
Iuntford, Superintendent ofbuild-
ngs Bols, Superintendent Metcalfe
md Road Master Frazier on board.
rhe "Gypsy"is steam hand car, and,
Is the boys say, she's daisy. She is
5 used exclusively to carry inspection
PARTIES over the road.
1t was discovered yesterday that
lndcr the general statutes the County
court should be held on the first
Monday in August instead of the last
Monday in July as heretofore. Citi-
ems will take notice. County court
md the election will hereafter be on
he same day.
John Mckenzie, colored, jumped
m the local freight yesterday morn
ng while it was in motion. His foot
Tipped, and, as is usual, one of his
iedal extremities was crushed. lie
vas carried TO physician and it is
probable that his foot will have to be
There will be an excursion from
his city to Clarksville next Sunday.
rhe train will leave here at 5 a. IN
md returning leave Clarksville at
0 p. m. One dollar for the round
rip. White people will be given
pecial Accommodations.
Two negroes, Bill Shaw, from this
county and Henry Walters, denizen
If Tennessee, fought prize fight at
)larksville the other day. 1t is need
ess TO say that the Kentuckian knock
d out his man.