Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-06-19

ny completes its work in lIopkinsvilc
they intend to make an effort to oc-
cupy this territory. Cadiz stands
, sorely in need of telephone connec-
ton with the outside world. We
never hear of anything which trans
pires outside of the State until it is
"a hours old,--Cadiz Telephone.
| The Henderson Cleaner in report
ing the attempt of Draxton and other
prisoners to break Jail there last We'd
nesday, says; During the scullle Of
licer Turner got the muzzlc of the
pistol in range of Braxton's breast and
fred, the ball entering the right breast
just below the nipple, passing through
his body and coming out under his
left shoulder blade"
TIL Prohibitionists will meet here
on the Goth inst, TO name a candidate
for congress Henderson Daily
Cleaner. Col. Winstead, of Hender-
son, says: ellis Old Silk Velvet"
whisky was used in their last cam
paigu, and he would advise the same
goods in their next, just for snake
bites, cholic, pain across their misery
aud all behind door purposes =
Friday morning at his residence, a
few miles south of town, Mr.. p.
Glass was stricken with paralysis.
Dr. Hickman was Immediately sum-
moned and by prompt treatment con-
siderably relieved the patient, Mr..
Glass entire left side was involved,
but Saturday he was able to walk,
and 1t is now thought he is entirely
out of danger.
The Cerulean opening hop, Friday
uight, was grand affair. Among
those who attended from this city
were, Messrs. Ed. Boyd, Will and
Jim Cooper, Walker Wood, Harry
Bryan, Harry Tandy, Jim Ware, Io
mer Prince, Bruce Smell, Hiram
Phelps, Buckner Campbell and Joe
Lindsay, and Misses May Ware, Lulu
Winfree and Lena Grissam.
Hopkinsville Lodge No. 81 +. & A.
NJ. will observe StJohn's day Friday
night June y. The exercises will
consist of music, interspersed with
short addresses, after which the fra
ternity and their guests will partake
of banquet. All Masons, their
mothers, daughters, sisters, wives
and prospective wives are cordially
invited.
W. w. Caldwell, who was sent to
Jail last week for violating the pro-
hibilion law, while at work ON sew
er in the Jail lot yesterday, escaped |
from Taylor Browns work house
gang. lie jumped into the creek, and |
before Mr.. Brown could overtake
him he had lodged into the woods
north of the city.
The court of inquiry held by Judge
Winfree and County Attorney Payne
last week resulted in summonses be-
ing Issued against the following par
ties for violating the prohibition law
Bruce Smell, Chas. Morris, c. z. No.
Ian, II. A. West, Joe West and Geo.
Petrce, col. The cases are set for to-
morrow.
On another page will be found an
excellent address on emusic in the
Sunday School," by Mr.. Ingram
Crockett, of Henderson. Mr.. Crock
EFT was 10 have delivered the speech |
before the Sunday School Conven-
ton which met here week before last,
but was unable TO attend, aud his re-
marks are published by request.
Col. ID. l.. johnson went to En-
pre-, Friday, to represent the Com
monwealth in the cases against Alex |
Woodson for violating the prohibition
law. Woodson was cleared on one
charge, and the witnesses failing to
come to time in the other two, he
was released on his own recogni-
Zance.
The Prohibitionists of the Second |
Congressional district of Kentucky
are requested to meet in mass con-
vention in the city of Henderson, on
Saturday, June Both, to nominate
candidate for Congress and to perfect
organization of the district.
Geo. Dulin, colored, was lodged in
Jail Saturday, on warrant sworn |
out by Bell Dulin, colored, charging |
him with bastardy. The parties live
near Crofton, and the prisoner was
brought to the city by Marshal Hig- |
gins.
j. w. Breathitt, A. II. Clark, John
Boyd, A. Ii. Anderson, Ferd Schmitt,
Peter Postell, Ed. Glass, Marcus
Young, Alex Brent, G. M. Lacy, Jas.
Boyd, Geo. Rogers and j. S. Nixon
left Sunday for the Chicago conven-
ton. They all took out accident poll
cies.
Death Of Mrs. John Willis.