Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-07-05
HERE AND THERE.

Rogers Il Davis livery stable.
Fiitz's old stand. Telephone l43.+
Bay goods OF -MrGehec Dros.-5
Ciarksville, Tenn, and save money!
The semi-annual statement OF tho
First National Bank appears in this
issue.
There is q good deal of complaint
of the rot in the grape crop. Has
anybody remedy to suggest5
The Methodist Sunday School
children had picnic in JJhnson's
grove, north Of town, yesterday.
Dogard Il Hall have opened fresh
stock of drugs and groceries at the
Terry corner, Lafayette, Ky.*
Messrs, w. b. q G. T. Mason sold
this season "a binders aud SO mowers
- the Walter A. Wood machine.
Some good racing was witnessed
at the Driving Park yesterday after
noon by good crowd of spectators.
Any one desiring to buy small
place one mile south of the city
would do well to call on l.. l.. Buck
nert
Mr.. J. Il. johnson, who drow g.
NJ. Lathani's $500 premium piano,
sold it at a great sacrifice TO John
Young for 500.
During the rain storm Tuesday af-
ternoon, lightning struck j. w. Nc
Gehec's store house at Bslleview,
damaging the roof only.
The board of trustees of the Hop
kinsvilIc public schools will meet to-
morrow night TO elect the one re-
naming teacher for the coming scs-
sion.
The new Latham warehouse has
been fnished of with bright colored
paints, light body aud darker trim
mings, and presents very neat aud
somewhat imposing appearance.
Mr.. Geo. q. Thompson has resigned
his flee OF Asylum Commissioner
Tor business reasons. lie prefers to
do business with the Asylum rather
than hold a position that is entirely
emoluments.
When you 90 to Lafayette call on
Il Hall for fresh Drugs, a
liDe of Trusses, Syringes,
Soaps, Toilet articles AMI every thing
kept in fret olGss city drug
store always on hands
The l. & N. Superintendent has
issued an order that no one will be
permitted TO ride on a freight train
without n ticket. Conductors must
not leave stations until they know
that all parties in the caboose have
tickets.
We will furnish sacks aud pay the
highest market price for WHEAT
We have limited supply of storage
room very cheap for farmers who de
sire to hold their wheat. See Us be-
fore making any arrangements.
EUGENE MILLs Cos
Messrs. l.. L. Elkin and w. ii.
Druguid have formed a partnership
aud opened meat shop on South
Main. Mr.. G. D. Fades, an old meat
man, has been employed to assist in
conducting the shop and we bespeak
for the new firm liberal share Of
the city patronage.
The kENTUoKIAM office has sup
piled the grape raisers Of the county
with many thousands of bags this
season for enclosing the punches Of
growing fruit. This plan of pro-
tecting grapes from insects is grow
ing In favor more and more each
year. 1t is attended everywhere
with the most satisfactory results.
Excnrsionists visiting Evansville
should make the Sherwood House
headquarters as il is frst class
hotel, kept on flrst-class plan, by a
lrst-class man, Mr. L. G. Bridwell,
he new proprietor. or late his ho-
el has been headquarters for COM
mercial tourists, which is another evil
lence of its extreme popularity. Try
i once, rates do not figure as an item
Evergreen Lodge, Knights of Pyth-
as, has appointed the llth inst. as
decoration day and on that occasion
he graves of the deceased members
buried here will be decorated with
loral offerings. The procession will
start from the lodge room at p. m.
and march to the cemetery where an
address will DO made by knight G.
NJ. Bell. AT night the new officers
will be publicly installed and Past
Jas. Breathitt will deliver
m address on Pythianism.
The Grand Council Of the INDIE
pendent Order of Good Samaritans
,colored) met in Covington last week
with $50 delegates. 1t was in session
four days. The following delegates
from the two lodges at Hopkinsville
we're in attendance: From Solomon's
No. q, Rev. Jas. l.. Aliens
worth and James Thomas; Evening
Star, No. 26, Mrs. Caroline Clardy,
Mrs. Amanda Vaughn and /. ii.
Jones. After hearing the report Of
4 good many committees and dis
patching good deal of business,
The third day the following officers
were electing for the ensuing year:
Moses Elkins, of Kcene, KY, State
Grand Chief; Eliza Eblin, of Frank
r. A