Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-03-08
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shoes and save moneys
There were Ave whisky drummers
here Wednesday from one house.
Paper sacks for putting up hams
for sale at this office, at from Ia to
3 cents each.t
Rev. j. w. Bow will preach mis-
sionary sermon at Lafayette on the
night of the 25th inst.
Rev. j. N. Prestridge will preach a
temperance sermon at the Baptist
church Sunday morning.
l.. L. Buckner is prepared TO break
young horses, and also train horses
for the turf, on his tracks
The County Grange of Christian
county will meet with Gracey Grange
the fourth Saturday IN this month,
the 23rd inst.
The communion of the Lords Sup
per will be celebrated at the First
Presbyterian church Sunday morn
ing at ii o'clock.
Sam Headley, made another "busi-
ness" trip TO Hopkinsville Sunday
and If all reports are true he is liable
to get "Rych" in short time -Madi-
sonville Hustler.
II you are going to furnish your
house this spring don't fail to call
and see Thompson Il McReynolds'
stock OF furniture. Latest styles
at lowest prlces.t
The KENTUcKIAN gives the only
correct report Of the late election so
far published. The figures of to-
day are official aud may be filed for
future reference.
The regular monthly meeting of
the board of Commissioners of the
Asylum was held at the Asylum
Tuesday afternoon. About SO 500 in
accounts was allowed.
Actor Frank Linden had Clarence
Anderson to take his picture yester-
day and complimented his work by
saying that he had found none better
anywhere in the country.
Rice & Co. are putting in additional
machinery aud will shortly begin the
manufacture OF chewing tobaccos.
Their factory is already making a
reputation for its smoking brands.
The Keen Missionary Society will
give 4 Guild al the residence of Mrs
Lizzie Cant, ON Seventh street, this
evening. Prof. Reichert will per-
form on the violin. Admission l0l
cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Feland, Jr., gave
an enter tainment one evening this
week, in honor of Misses Petree and
Russell, of EIkton, which was at
tended by q number Of the young
people.
The City Council chamber will be
supplied with gas and when the re-
pairs authorized are made It will be as
comfortable as room entirely unfit
ted for the Council meetings can be
made.
The safe OF Elder Bros of Clarks-
vile, was robbed of $40 by colored
boy named Dallas White, who clean
ed up their building. lie was dis
covered, confessed and returned 500
of the money, and is now in jail.
The enterprising insurance firm of
Long, Winfree & Kelly have already |
written since Jan. lst more than
$65 900 In life insurance. This lie one
indication OF the coming boom, which
is TO bring "good times and plenty Of
money" for Hopkinsville.
Messrs. f. L. Waller, the present
incumbent, and Joe O. Buckner are
candidates for the place OF Steward
OF Western Kentucky Lunatic Asy-
lum, which is filled by appointment of
the Governor. Mr.. Walters present
term expires about the first Of May.
A little son of Clarence Hollins, OF
Hadensville, had narrow escape
from death few days ago. BY pill
ing box upon chair he got into a
medicine chest. When discovered
he was In the act of drinking from a
bottle containing poison.-Tobacco
Leaf.
The city is billed all over with no.
tices of parties who will start saloons
In ten days. All of those who were
formerly in the liquor business, all of
those now In II, and two or three new
parties, will open up before the end
of the month. In the meantime Mr..
Cooper, is getting rich feeding the
army of whiskey drummers In the
city.
Rev. j. W. Lewis left for his home
in Hopkinsville last Thursday. lie
preached many excellent sermons
while here, and his discourses were
well attended and well received. AS
a pulpit orator, he Is eloquent and
attractive; as a minister, couscien-
tious aud christian.like. He bore
with him the good will. of the people
W hen he left.-Hartford Herald.
DR.. Frank M. Sites has graduated
from the University ofLouisville and
this week hangs out his single as
physician and operative surgeon, In
this his native city. He has located
over the Bank of Hopkinsville In the
rooms formerly occupied by DR..
Seargent. DR.. Sites is young gen.
tleman of the very best morals and