Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02

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r. M. Woodbridge, livery, feed & sale
+ stable, Fritz stand. Telephone l44.'
Hooser Fertilizer Wheat Drill for
s sale. Apply to w. j. Withers a. Son.s
Mr.. Henry Brysnt's little child
8 who has been quite sick, is now re-
ported much better.
A marriage license was granted
Jno. Hopkins and Fannie Young,
both colorcd, Saturday.
Mr.. w. A. Reed yesterday pur-
chased at Commissioners sale the j..
IL. Lander farm near Casky, 223 acres,
for $4.5Is.
Don't fail to visit at once Rogers a.
Elgin's store and see the finest line Of
Perfumes, Toilet Goods, Stationery,
Pictures, School Supplies, etc, ever
shown in Hopkinsville.*
John Boyd, col, was arrested Sat
urday, charged with attempting
house-breaking. He was detected in
the act of breaking into MIR. J. d.
Higgins house Friday night.
The grand Lodge of Knights of
Pythias will assemble at Bowling
Green Sept. l6, IL and Is and great
preparations are being made for the
entertainment Of the members.
A large number OF fire insurance
men have been in the city
adjusting the Pembroke losses and
discussing the arranging Of new
Ischedule OF rates for Hopkinsville
and Christian county.
DR.. g. Goldstein, Of Louisville, the
celebrated optieian, has arrived in the
city and can be found at the Phoenix
this week. The Doctor is well known
here, having visited us repeatedly for
several years, professionally"
DR.. A. l.. Butt has opened an Office
in this city, and will give exclusive at
tention to the treatment Of the dis
orders OF the Eye, Ear, Throat and
Nose, and the fitting of glasses.
Office with DIR. Blakey, where be may
be found ON Fridays and Saturdays
80 I'm
Mr.. T.. +. Morris, who was arrest, d
last week for having pistol concealed
upon his person, went before the
court and established the fact that he
had been sworn in as special rail
road policeman some months ago, for
period OF three years, and the
ch .rge against him was promptly |
dismissed.
Messrs. Jno Boyd and w. B. Davis
have opened a grocery and saloon ON
Sixth street, in the Postell block, and |
will carry a complete line OF family
groceries, etc. Mr.. Davis has had |
much experience in the mercantile
business and together with Mr.. Boyd's
influence will doubtless control a
good share of the public patronage.
Mr.. Frank L. Waller received last
week from w. A. Martin, of Arizons,
formerly OF this county, the skin OF
huge cinnamon bear that weighed 400
pounds. Mr.. Martin runs a saw mill
in that Territory and killed the bear
near his place OF business. The skin was
sent by express and is worth about
$40. Mr.. Waller will have it tanned.
T. L. Lawson has obtained n pen
sion of 50 per month for W. Z. Will
kins, Of this city, to date from Dec. 10,
1889. Mr.. Wilkins was wounded in
the battle Of Chicamauga, from the ef-
fects OF which he has never entirely
recovered. The same agent also Sc
cured for Chas. Barnett, col, Of Penn
broke, a bounty claim for S232.l4, in
favor Of his son who died in the SER
vice.
-Four negro boys were arrested at
Trenton last Friday and taken back to
Guthrie where they will answer to the
charge Of breaking into a box car
side-tracked at that place. When
their crime was discovered they ran
and were chased by Officer jackson
o setback, but succeeded in es-
Gaping. A telegram reached Trenton
in time to catch them, however, as
they were passing through enroute TO
this city.
just before the election Gus Breath
lit, Otho Anderson, Tom Allen and
Ed Glass were detailed as ''Big !
Four" tohelp the other "Big Four on
the county ticket. They came over from
Owensboro and did good work, but un
fortunately failed to carry the county.
Now comes the sequel. All Of these
officers have been left out in the Sep
tember assignments and it ishighly
probable that they will be given a long
resting spell to recover from the fa-
tigue of campaign work. This is in
deed very considerate on the part OF
Collector Feland.