Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1888-07-24
HERE AND THERE.

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South Main st. is for sale.
First.class easy running rocka
way for sale cheapat G. w. Ducker's.'
For bargains in Buggics and llar
ness see G. b. Webb.t
We shall for the next 80 days give
phenomenal bargains in glass and
queensware,* MCKEE q Co.
The gas well is running again. The
workmen hope to strike the 100 foot
limit in few days.
Burglars entered Mr.. Herndon's
residence Thursday night and secured
several dollars in change.
Bishop w. II. Miles, a prominent
colored divine, will preach at the
colored Methodist church to morrow
night.
We have few toilet and dinner
sets to dispose of at marvelously low
fgures.* Mckee Il Co.
The children of the Methodist Sun
day School will have their picnic at
the old Gowan place on Virginia
street to-day.
Rev. S. +. Glib will hold basket
meeting at II. d. Clark's near Belle
view, next Sunday, Everybody is in
yited.
The verdict of the lIopkinsville
public is that Chas. Mckee & Co.'S
year old pure apple vinegar is the
finest in the States
Grandson Greer has about recov-
cred and will be able to return to
his business in Greensboro in few
days.
Hon. James Breathitt came home
from the speaking with severe chill
Saturday night and was confined TO
his room until yesterday.
Col. Herbert Mcpherson is rising
into prominence in Bowling Green.
lie operates the bones in a promising
amateur minstrel troupe.
Col. A. d. Howard, the turnpike
contractor, has returned from JeiIer-
sonville and is trying to adjust mat
tiers with the board of directors.
Misses Mary Edmundson and Lena
Grissam entertained their young
friends delightfully."- at Mr.. Tom Ed
mundson's residence, Tuesday night
Remember that the job work turned
out by us will stand the test of close
inspection, and fyou want the best
of work at low prices, bring il 10 us. |
Lem Mckee informs us that his
sales of winter and summer turnip |
seeds are immense. lilo has SPLEEN
did selection-all new plump seeds.F |
Long Bros & Smithson brought |
us giant corn stalk from their farm
near this city. 1t was over IL feet |
high and was fair sample from |
very large field.
Round trip tickets will be sold 10
Evansville next Wednesday for one
fare, good until the 9Th, on account
of the Prohibition speaking in that
city.
Hon. L, G. Sebrec and family will
take up their residence in Hender-
son in the near future. We are sor-
ry to lose such excellent people from
our community.
The Railroad meeting Friday night
developed nothing new. The usual
committees were appointed sc. Col.
Neale is stirring up the people at
Franklin and other points.
Little Baiie Bradshaw presented
us with an apple of phenomenal
growth. 1t looked like Roman
proboscis, when Roman proboscises
were at high tide.
Mr.. Fred Meilke, a German farmer,
living near the city, made 400 bushels
of wheat on II acres of land that was
considered worn out three years ago.
More such farmers as this, is what
Christian county needs.
The Prohibition County Executive
Committee was organized at the
court house Friday night with Col.
Tom lIanberry as chairman. A
meeting of the committee was held at
Bob Anderson's last night to perfect
the organization.
Curk Bradley and Dan Moran, an
employe on the turnpike, had a diff
Guilty on Sixth street yesterday after
noon. Moran struck Bradley on the
head with rock and stomped HIM.
Bradley was picked up unconscious
and is evidently seriously hurt. Nor
an was arrested and locked up.
From the number that have already |
handed their names in, it is evident |
that Hopkinsville will turn out as
select party of excursionists TO Old
Point as last year If others intend
going they should give in their names
and not put it off until the last min4
ute. For particulars see first page.
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