Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-04-25
HERE AND THERE.

Mills Co.
An Assorted lot OF flowers for sale
by Mrs. T. M. Edmundson.*
There was no need for the street
sprinkler yesterday.
Another all-day rain yesterday put
"A stop to corn planting.
The West & Tate building ON Ninth
street is ready for the roofing.
Several new patients have been
brought to the Asylum this week.
A severe wind storm predicted for
Wednesday night failed to materialize.
RIM. Woodbridge, livery, feed g. sale
stable, Fritz stand. Telephone 1929
Riley Hammond and Miss Annie
Wilkey were granted license to wed
Tuesday.
One thousand lambs wanted. High
est market price paid.
DR.. BEN S. WooD+
Police Court circles have been very
quiet this week. Only three arrests
and no trials.
This is the last day for fling suits
in the common pleas court next
month. There will be about 20 or
80 appearances on the docket.
Purify your blood with DIR. P. T.
Rogers Ideal Alternative, sanctioned
by physicians Of Hopkinsville. For
sale only by Rogers a. Elgin.t tim.
Although the immense rush at Miss
Alice Hayes last week somewhat re-
duced her stock it is still complete.
This fact the laoies should bear in
mind"
Rev. w l.. Nourse has accepted an
invitation from Southwestern Univer-
sity, at Clarksville, to preach the bac
calaureate sermon at the coming com
mencement.
Three tramps, giving their names
as Henry Brown, T. j. Miner and Ed
Eagan, We're ARRESTED as Migrants
Tuesday and ordered TO leave the
city. They left.
II. G. Ballard has bought the right
b sell the Florence Washer in Chris
tian county, and DR.. J. w. Petrie and
Calvin Layne have bought Todd and
Logan counties.
Owensboro's city tax rate has been
6xed at sos and the poll tax is $3.50.
The property tax has been increased
30 cents and the poll tax 80 cents over
last year. or course there is some
vigorous kicking
Mr.. +. w. Dabney will shortly build
handsome new brick-veneered resi-
ience on his lot on Seventh St., lately
purchased from the +. Edwards es-
tate. II will be quite an ornament to
that part of town.
Second Lieutenant Jas. #. Clarity
was elected frs. lieutenant to fill a
vacancy, at the meeting held by Co.
d Tuesday night for that purpose.
The vacancy created by his promo
ton has not yet been filed.
Among the fourth-class postmasters
appointed Monday were two for
Christian county, viz: f. w. Watts,
at Kennedy, vice D. G. Settle, re-
moved, and l.. Yonts at Johnson's,
vice G. S. Pelton, removed.
Mr.. Bigelow has retired from the
laundry firm of Metcalfe & Bigelow,
During his brief residence in this city
he has made many friends who would
regret to see him leave Hopkinsville.
It is to be hoped he may find some
business opening to his taste and still
remain with us.
An old darkey was given a sentence
Of 60 days in the Madisonville Jail
early in the year for violating the rev.
enue laws. He petitioned for pardon
from the President. The pardon was
received few days since but too late
to do him any good. He had served
out his term and was at liberty before
the good news reached him.
At the recent meeting Of the Pres
bytery of Muhlenberg, at Bowling
Green, our fellow-townsman, Thomas
Green, ST., of the Ninth Street, Pres
byterian Church, was elected princi-
pal delegate to attend the meeting OF
the General Assembly, which holds
its session this year at Asheville, N. G.
An honor most worthily bestowed.
Collector Feland's assignments for
the next sixty days have been an
nounced. The Christian county men
have been located as follows: II. A,
Moore, to Daviess county distillery
Gus Breathitt, to John Hanning No,
IL; Thos. H. Major, to Glenmore Co.
No. "a; Jno. w. Postell, col, to G. L.
Apologize a. Co., No. z; E. W. Glass,
col, to Clark & Martin, No. 30; v
NJ. Meacham TO McGlothlin, Grafton
Il Co., No. 81.
The company which has been play
ing at the Opera House all this weel
is very deserving one and has beer
presenting some strong pieces in Z
most satisfactory manner. Mr.. Hoey
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