Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-05-11
HERE AND TaERE

Albert Wiley and Ship Witty were
doing extra police duty yesterday.
| Armstrong g. Gilliland are build
ing a custom mill on Seventh street
DR.. Fuqua has moved his Office in
to the rooms over the First National
Bank.
j. Il. Birkhead, of Davies county
was placed in the Asylum Tuesday
evening.
The Church Hill Grange sale to-
day will attract large attendance
from this city.
w. 7. Hill who was injured last
week while at work In Livy Buckner's
well, is able to be out.
The Cumberland rive is lower than
for many years at this reason of the
year.
Miss Gencvicve Anderson enter
tanned party of her young friends
Monday evening. 9rt'iH7 ltf 40
James Ware is now living at Dixon
where he is engaged in the tobacco
business with his .fatherIlU Boa Z.
We understand that the sport of
gigging fish is becoming veryypop-
ular in Little River. ......-......-
II is probable that the gas well
will reach tho Diyonian shale ia. day
IL so, watch out for a "gusher.p-.---..--
None Of ourlocal Druggist attended
the meeting of the State Pharmaceu-
tical Association at Henderson yester-
day. $50 ~,
Two toll houses have been erected
on the Fairview and one on the Pal.
myrs pike. They are neat, modern
- iLJ Elul RG.
The crop of squirrels this spring
lis reported as ab1ndanf1y largo
Farmers say there are ten this year
to where there was one last. :
Our police judge has been busy
this week settling breaches of the
peace. Some of the litigants were Of
the female contingency. y~TT
Felix Biggerstsff led the circus
procession yesterday on his prancing
charger like a brigadier general with
his war paint on.
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The market is over-crowded with
eligible bachelors and widowers, but
with not more than three exceptions
the matrimonial outlook is gloomy.
Forbes s. Bro. got the contract to
build the EIkton public school build
Jug. 1t will be a splendid structure
with all the modern appointments.
Rev. T. j. Barrow and daughter,
Miss Leila, have returned from Wis
1t to Kirkmansville. Mr.. Barrow
preached for the people there Tues
day night. ~ spnIsl
A concert which promises 10 be |
very enjoyable will be given soon by |
the young people of the Methodist
Church, assisted by the music class of
Miss Lillian Leavell.
Candidates for Sheriff and men,
bers of the Democratic County Com
mittee should not forget the Commit
tee meeting to be.held next Monday
afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The Eugene Mills Co. filed car
with the heaviest load of flonr ever
shipped from this city, Tuesday. The
car contained 225 barrels while the
usual capacity is only l50 BARRELS
Steve Young, COL, was brought be-
fore Esquire Tinsley, Tuesday, on the
charge of obtaining money under
false pretenses. The Squire held
him over under bond of$200, TO APP
pear before Judge Winfree TO-
m rr-r-7yrcl-
Rev. V. NJ. Metcalfc was elected
President of the State Forestry AS
ISOLATION at its meeting in Louisville
asst week. This is well merited
honor as Mr.. Metcalfe Is one Of the
most competent men in the state
llong that line. al le I.lIUE
The Latham Light G nards held an
election Tuesday night to select a-sec-
md lieutenant in the place of w. II.
salter, who was forced to resign be.
,ause of pressure of business. Mr..
.. b. Bassett was unanimously ac-
'orded the epaulettes. ga sno-isarr, 4
Mr.. Charles A. Thompson has the
inest line ofoii paintings, oleographsy
hromos and steel epgravings, at the
owest prices, ever seen In the city, Ii
lis store is an attractive art gallery !,
nd customers should call and exam
ne his excellent display of pictures 4