Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-05-13
HERE AND THERE.

Messrs. Pyle ~ Renshaw are re-
modelling the interior of their furni-
ture store.
Rev. Mr.. Bottomley preached ut
the M,thodist church Sunday, in the
absence of the pastor.
Wiley & Parker want 2o,ooe lbs oil
wool and 1900 fat sheep and lambs
Highest market price paid.* ~
A little child of Mr.. Lambert fell
into a barrel of rain.water at Morgan
field and was drowned Friday.
]. Clay Johnson, the Tennessee
forger, has been sentenced to six years
in the penitentiary, at Huntington.
Ritter Bros. are delivering pure
Jersey milk and cream twice day.
Leave orders at Loavell's drug store.f
DIR. Hit, of the X. & X. Surgical
Institute, Louisville, filed bis first
monthly appointment here Friday,
with rooms at the Phoenix.
j. Virgil Mathews, who was cut by
Harry Clark, is up and out Of danger
and will probably be able to attend
the trial before Judge Winfree to-day.
Judge II. G. Petrie, the most pro-
minent Republican in Todd county,
has announced himself q candidate
for Delegate to the Constitutional
Convention.
As yet there are only two candidates
for Constitutional delegate from
Christian, viz: DIR. John ID. Clardy,
Of Newstead, and Esq. w. E. War
field, OF Casky.
The flying jenny has moved over
the Clarksville. People over here
are too busy for pleasure at this sea-
son of the year, but the jenny ought
to do well in Clarksville.
Deputy Sheriff VIM. Davis left yes
terday for Hopkinsville, having in
charge Jane Bell, colored, whom he
was conveying to the Western Luna
tic Asylum in that place. Henderson
Cleaner.
Democratic precinct conventions
have been called to meet at the "a
voting places in Christian county
next. Friday, to appoint delegates tc
the County convention in this city on
Saturday May II.
Two inmates of the county poo
house were sent to their friends IN
New Ulm, Minnesota, last week, by
order of Judge Winfree. A promise
was exacted OF them that they never
return to the county.
There will be no public dinner givef
at the Church Hill grange sale, which
takes place on Friday the 23rd inst
Private baskets will be brought by
families and stock men and theil
friends will be provided for.
The L. & N. will sell excursion tick
cts to Louisville on May 14th and 18th
fgood TO return until the oath, at Ss.b'
for the round trip. This amount in
cludes admission fee to the races, OF
account of which the low rate II
given.
The Grand Army Post at Croftor
has completed its preparations foI
Decoration Day, by engaging Messrs
]. w. Downer and John Feland, o
this city, as the orators OF the occa
sion. The date is the 30th OF thi
month and it is expected that larg
crowd will be in attendance.
Mai. Crumbaugh's fine stallion
Elkwood, arrived Sunday. Seve
fine mares, purchased at Lexington
last week, also arrived and were take
to his farm near the city. They ar
a handsome lot of thoroughbred an
! imals. The Major was offered doubl
the amount paid for one Of his lin
mares day after he made the pul
chase.
! Mr.. f. NJ. Whitlow, representa-
the Clarksville Marble Works, was i
the county last week, and sold Mr.
Bette Lucas very elegant mont
ment to be erected to the memory
: her late husband, Mr.. Robert :
Lucas. This is a reliable and trus
: worthy firm, and any work entruste
10 il will receive prompt and carefl
, attention.-Cadiz Telephone.
/. Mr.. r. f. Rives, of Casky, wi
v bought tract Of land near ABILENE
Texas, several years ago, has made
v fortune out Of his Investment. The Gil
n now extends out to his farm and it w
!. soon be absorbed for town lots. M
Is Rives also owns large ranch a fe
r miles out from Abilene, which is no
% .being operated by his son Harry.
o Rev. John o. Rust, pastor OF Il
South Carrollton Baptist Churc
preached at the Bardstown Bapti
p Church Sunday morning and nigl
The sermons were Of a very high ord
h yet very plain and impressive, and
d who heard him regard him as ayoul
% man of very great promise. From
pressions of opinion heard there is |
20 "a tie doubt that he will be called by t
a. chuIch next Saturday, as meetil
ot will be held at that time for the pt
d pose of calling a pastor. Nelson I
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