Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-09-10
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'possums will be ripe in about the
weeks aud the crop is said to be a
very large one.
Patrick Wells was last week APP
pointed postmaster for johnson post
oiiice in Christian county.
Col. j. M. Hester has moved into
tho Johu Feland house on Walnut
street.
The Latham Light Guards will
give skirmish drill In Sharp's field
ono evening this week.
The Ky. W. G. I. U. Convention
will be held Ia this city Sept %, 20
and 81, In tho G. p. church.
A Christian county young man
will be married to one of the bellies
of Cadiz on the 10th proximo.
Mr.. A. G Bush has accepted po-
sition with Geo. w. Ludlow's shoe
house, of Chicago, and will take the
road.
DIR. Wood has entered Nora G.. for
the 2 30 trot at Nashville next Mon
day. Purse 5000, best three In five
heats
Nj. Garnett made one of his char
acteristic speeches In the Nolen case
Friday and entertained large crowd
for two hours.
Nora c., Mr.. Jas. Medley's splen-
did young mare, won the ~ trot at
the Bowling Green fair last week;
time 9 AN on a muddy track.
Rev. A. w. Meacham is engaged In
q meeting al Santa Fe, Tenn, and his
appointment at Little River Sunday
was filed by Rev w. D. Walker.
All persons indebted to me by note
or account for fertilizer, will please
call and settle at once, as am forced
o close up my business,D. A. Tandy.'
Circuit Clerk Brown has tackled on
his railing a notice warning every
body to keep out-excepting the KEN
lTuoKIAS man aud few other. privi-
legged characters. FFr-
A Uniform Rank, Knights OF Pyth-
las, viii be instituted at Russellville
on the night OF the l4th. Supreme
Chancellor Ward. the highest officer
in the Pythlau order, is expected TO
be present.
improvements are contemplated on
the Baptist church building. Why
not buy more suitable lot and build
a house more in keeping with the
tines? The church 10 wealthy one
aud could well afford 10 do so.
Mr.. Jas. S. Rsgsdale ia to-day an
nounced as a candidate for county
court clerk subject to the action Of
the Democratic party. Mr.. Ragsdale
has always been hard worker for
his party aud should he be nominated |
would make strong race,
The case OF Harmon and Renzie
Stanley, for manslaughter, which has
twice resulted in q hung jury and
gone to the Court OF Appeals and
back on sentence Of seven years,
was called again yesterday aud Is
now being tried.
4. l.. Meicalfe has secured the
services Of Nj. Geo. Collision, of Troy,
n. Y, an experienced man, to oper-
ate his steam laundry. Mr., Collision
comes highly recommended and win
doubtless prove a valuable man at
the head Of this important enterprise.
The county roads are drying out
rapidly and are now only muddy |
In spots, though they will be
rough for few days longer. With
no more rains to interfere, the travel
over them win soon make them In
good condition again.
Tobacco worms are worse than
ever known before and the farmers
are having the greatest difficulty In
saving the crop from their ravages.
Hands are very scarce and In some
neighbornoods cannot be had any
price. Much Of the tobacco Is still
green, but soma of the farmers are
cutting as fast as they can to save II
from the worms. ta
The following revenue officers for
the Second District were appointed
Saturday: Storekeepers = Clarence
w. Marks, w G.. Smith, Geo. s,
Page aud Jno. ii. Tully. Gaugers-l
VIM. G. Hunt and Jno. e. Meacham.
Storekeepers and Gaugers : Noble
NJ. Ashley, II. L. Davis, VIM. ii.
Lewis and Jas. M. Tyler. Only one
Of the lot is from Christian county.
Miss Fannie Carriers select school
in Cadiz opened yesterday. The
number of pupils is limited to %,
Her school ia conducted in the High
School building, which has during
vacation been fitted up with the
Grand Rapids Automatic desks, hav-
ing seats that fold bya new sliding pro
cess altogether noiseless. Miss Car
ter is teacher of experience and
unusual qualifications and gives the
best of satisfaction to her patrons.
The N. N. & NJ. V. Railroad will
vi va A apecial rate on the l4th To