Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-09-24
HERE and THERE.

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johnnie Edmunds has qualified al
deputy county clerk and is now Of
ficiating.
Sam Brown, fireman on the D. q
N. railroad, was killed by an accident
at Dunmore, KY, Friday.
The Ky. W. G. T. U. Convention
will be held in this city Sept %, x
and 27, in the G. P. church.
Mrs. Col. A. V. TONNES, who hal
been quite sick for some time, is able
be up again.
Fishing Is in order now, and sev.
eral parties ere to be seen coming
home with the usual luck.
Services were held at all the
churches Sunday except the Episco-
pal, their pastor being absent,
A pavement Is being laid on Ninth
street, west Of Main. This will add
greatly to the looks Of this street.
Maj. ]. o. Ferrell's house is near
ing completion and he expects to
move his boarders home this week.
The protracted meeting in progress
at Kelly is attracting large crowds
and there seems to be much interest.
Mrs. NJ. G. Vickers will give u
Concert and Tableaux Vivants at
the Opera House, Monday evening,
Sept. Both.
The colored Methodist church on
Liberty street has been given new
coat Of paint, which greatly improves
Its appearance.
The adm illustrator of Thos. Cough,
killed by the railroad at Henderson,
has brought suit against the,L IL N.
company for 5000 damages.
The members of the Robert Burns
Wilson G. L. s. G. will meet for or
ganization at the residence Of DR..
Gish, Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
j. II. Brown was held over at
Princeton to answer a charge of hav-
ing set fire to his house on Sept. z.
The trial consumed five days. His
bond was fixed at $500.
1t was rumored Friday that man
named Manning had been run over
and killed by an early train that
morning, near Kelly, but upon in
vestigation II proved to be untrue.
The new pavement on west Ninth
street is quite an improvement.
There are several other streets that
need such improvements very badly
and should be attended 10 before
winter.
The Courier-J Journal is authority
for the statement that the Brother
hood Of Conductors has added 81, 900
TO the rewards offered for the capture
Of VIM. I, Brame, the murderer Of
Conductor ]. +. Lemon, on the llth
inst. ,',t
The clown who made the leap over
i've elephants at the circus here, In
attempting 1t at Henderson struck
the fifth beast and 1t is thought
broke his back. This was q very
daring leap and attempted by only
one man.
James p. Jackson, who was en-
gagged In building the Madisonville
dam, was drowned In the pond last
Friday while bathing. He swan
across and in attempting to return
sank in ten feet Of water and was
taken out corpse.
Rev. John o. Rast will preach his
last sermons next Sunday morning
and night. His discourse last Sunday
night was excellent and we will re-
greet the loss of this young divine. He
resume his studies at the Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary in
Louisville.
! Mr.. Chas. A. Paetzel, of Hope, Ind,
who was called home several weeks
ago on account of sickness In his
family, has returned TO the city and
can be found at his chair at Jake
Liebers shaving parlors. We are
glade to learn that Mr.. Paetzel will
make Hopkinsville his home, for he
Is a good citizen and a splendid bar
Der. Mr.. Lieber could not have Sc
cured q better one.
Penny Turney, manager of the
Telephone Co., has received his new
switch board and will have 1t in OPP
Grafton in few days. Hs is posi-
tive that the service OF the telephone
will DO much more satisfactory than
heretofore, but II viii require little
time to learn to manipulate the new
board as 1t should be, and he begs the
indulgence Of the patrons for any
mistakes that may occur for while
Maj. Woodbridge, who was one o.
unfortunates in the watch grab cir
Gus day, has been unable to recover
his watch, although q sharp look-ou,
was kept at Henderson and Prince
ton, the two days following, with tn,
hopes that 1t would be offered fol
sale or trade. In fact none lost that
day have been recovered nor will
they be. Concealment Of pilferet
property ic only q secondary consid
GRAFTON with sharpers,