Telegram-herald., 1889-05-12

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1ens lasse responded heartily ala gen
Grossly - foster ana encourage tnat
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happy, oesutiful sud rehne3- Hence
almost every res.denee eont2iAs q
pane, organ 0T a igltlslczi Instrument "a
~5ue And and uo stranger esn ttSe An
s2F y morning areYeuluS .EroA tGrouzh
tae eay, under rs beagtfui green shade
trevs, but has attention Mi IT, drawn T.
{ tse harmonious. soUllusfaT'uE slT&.ns
ol mus.e wiIh winch tae pare All seems
t0 oe laden.
Two factors have teen silently and
lnduslri8u.ly AZ HoTA u brng about
th, happy condition. Publc opinion
has set It's sesl ef approval On every
tang that TENTS e. cularse the art II
arts, aud very many private citizens.
S. nose culture and refinement shed q
sft lu>tre around thelr domestic and
social circles, lend thtH encouragement
Nos oniy uut their purse ~ we'll. a. ad-
yance is study, either a. an accom-
pisnmeut on All ara. No wonder, thtur
that tne lady 0r gentleman VISITOR, ca
d0Wet with musical talent OF accom-
plshment, = AT oucd received into the
best families As al hOnOTcd and vel
come guest. How sweet the sound Ot
bowling Green" The Third Regiment
Band, Of kentucky troops, Is located
here. They delight citizens and
strangers with their high-tOned open ar
concerts in the park.
Bowling Green has more than doubled
rs population since leS0. Durng the
hot DAYS Of the civil war IL had about
one Thousand. Ii has large and hand
some churches. IL has electric lights
and gas. II has tine system OF water
WOlks. IL Is erecting many fine busl-
meas blocks and residences. 10 has
high elevation, beautiful scenery, and
il Is noted for saiubrity OF climate. IL
j. large live stock market, raising
some of the finest horses, mules and
cattle IN the country.
The city Is supplied with the Jenny
improved electric light system. 1t has
an unlimited supply OF material for
brick.
The county takes 81 900 stock in
every mile OF the turn pike built,
which VIII eventually give the city and
country free road system.
They have here an unlimited supply
of the white stone. Thequarries are the
largest IN the country. They have
lately pat an electric plant into the
same, So they can work double gang,
day aad night Many of our Govern
ment buildings are built with this
stone.
They did not have enough cold
weather here this Winter 10 freeze ice,
so a new ice freezing mandatory IS
being put up to freeze sufficient to
supply the country.
This county (Warren) has some of
the finest timber lands. The citizens
are very anxious for z furniture
factory, and viii take stock, donate
property and pay taxes for six years.
Black and sweet gum grows IN
abundance. Black and white walnut
is plentiful as are also black and white
ash, all kinds of oak, hickory, hard
and soft white wood maple, cedar, ETC.,
etc.
1t has some factories, among them a
wooden mill. 1t has untold amounts of
fine IRON, coal, stOnehnd wood. Ithas
one daily paper, the Park City daily
Times, and two weeklies. 1t is consid-
cred one of the finest agriculture
districts in the State. Barren river, Il
makes Bowling Green the head of navi-
CATION in connection with the Ohio
river, about 2I0 miles. The Barren
flows with the Green and the Green
with the Ohio. 1t has a fine reservoir
with an elevation Off feet, fromwhich
one can obtain one Of the most beauti-
full panoramic views of this the grand
est part of bluegrass country.
.rt Hot al ,,flg II
by some of the strongest forts IN the
South, this being the northern line of
the Confederate stronghold, and here
the lines broke ranks for the South be-
yOnd.
But our letter is growing longer aswe
proceed to see points of great interest,
and thus we must stop short IN the
midst of valuable information, hoping
To continue at some future day where
we now leave off,
We are greatly indebted to j. =. Kir-
bv, Secretary of the Commercial Club,
for showing Us about the beautiful and
healthful little city of Bowling Green,
and giving Us 50 much useful and valu-
able information, not only concerning
the city, but the county OF Warren.
We also return our thanks to John j.
Gaines, Esq, city editor of the Park
CITY Dajfg Times, for cOurtesies extended.
The TELEGRAMH HERALD viii next hear
! from us at Nashville, Tenn. Until then,
goodbye.
The Right Rev. William George Nc
ClOskey, Catholic Bishop of the Louis
vile diocese, accompanied by the
Reverend Fathers Bar, Waterman and
| Mertyns, was at Bowling Green ycstcr-
day, and ConsccTatcd II. Joseph
church. The Bishop was assisted by
| twenty priests from various parts OF
| Kentucky. The sermon was preached
/ 10y Rev. /. 4. Wm-cy, of Cincinnati.
with great solemn ty, and W., most
appropriate 90 tine occasion. -
I Joscph's church is the finest of all the
| churches IN Bowling Green, and one of
/ tine finest i'm tho diocese of Louisville.
! II Is of Gothic stvie, and measures
/ e0xl25 feet. Its beautiful front is
/ graccd by an imposing tower l43 feet
I high. The interior makes hnc im-
I preston. l. has three handsome
/ Gothic altars and pulpit 0i the same
/ stvle, which form a beautiful s1nctu
arv. Add to TINS the tap.-mal font,
I the organ and the Choir 0n tno I2r
/ with the rest. any one seeing 20 must ad
/ mitof our few lmcsdesCTpton \ lcster
/ dav was 2 day of JOY among thf
! Catholics Of Bowling tre De-. lneF
/ realized yesterday what they scarce i
+ would hope for somo years ago. Nti
+ prldo do tacy view th,s, their sp.rfua
/ f.-.-ra oF tbr Most II rH iiruir.