Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-12
HERE AND THERE.

Born, to the wife OF w. Ii. Everett
a ten pound boy one day last week.
r. M. Woodbridge, livery, feed g. sal
4 stable, Fritz stand. Telephone IA
S. p. Elgin boasts of having raise
V q watermelon that measured 25 inche
in length.
, Hon. A. V. Goodpasture, of Clarke
vile, was nominated for State Senate
this week.
Esq. W. S. Dawson is preparing t
build an addition TO his residence o
South Main.
A large mule belonging to the Hor
kinsyille Coal and Coke Co., was kill
cd by the cars Tuesday night.
Mr.. NJ. c. Forbes will build IN
other cottage on Clay street, on tn
Higgins lot recently purchased b.
him.
The appealed case OF johnson VI
Keele, from Christian County, hs
been reversed by the Court OF Ap
peals.
The Lander Brown and Cowan
Prowse contests have been set fcl
October, the former on the lst and th'
latter for the 23rd.
The Comier-Journdi says Mr.. w
A. Wilgus was preGented with dia
mond pin by the recent excursioniss'
TO Old Point Comfort.
Hon. ii. b. Clark, OF Belleview, has
cut, housed and cured twenty acres
Of fine tobacco, which is ready fol
stripping and prizing.
A pleasant moonlight social was
given to the young people OF the Ora
cey vicinity Tuesday night by Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry II. Bryant.
Rev. NJ. w. Tabor will preach al
the Universalist church Sunday. Sub
ject at morning service, Lost Chances
in Life; evening "Marah and Elim.'
Mr.. Wm. Richardson Jr., of Miss.
issippi, purchased five head Of harness
stock at Pembroke Wednesday and
shipped them to his farm in the South
Mr.. f. NJ. Flack's handsome new
residence ON South Main, which will
be one of the most desirable houses
in the city, is now nearly completed
1t will be ready for occupancy Oct
lst.
The Leaf Chronicle says il under
stands that II. G. Roach, who has been
merchandising at Gracey for the past
two years, will return to Clarksvills
and open a large dry goods estab.
lishment.
The Grand Lodge Knights OF
Pythias meets at Bowling Green Sept.
10. Evergreen Lodge win be repre-
sentcd by c. f. Kennedy, D. g.
Wiley and A. d. Rodgers. About
twenty Knights will go from here.
The fair which begins Oct. l5 will
be complete and unqualified sue
cess II we are to judge by the interest
being taken in it. Everybody is talk
ing about it and we may look for one
OF the old-time crowds, IL the weather
is not unfayorable.
Miss Ella Kelly, young lady re-
siding near Rock Castle, in Trigg
county, KY, fell from. a wagon Friday
in such way that the wheels Of the
vehicle passed over her body. She
received internal injuries from which
she died in few hours Leaf Chron-
icie.
Judge MD. Brown has been noti-
fed to meet the Miller heirs ut Now
Albany, Ind, next Friday, tine 10Th,
to consult with them in regard to fill
ing suit for the Philadelphia property,
involving millions Of dollars. Judge
Brown has been retained as chief at.
torney for the heirs.
Bassett & Co, have sot the date Of
their grand fall opening for the 10th
inst. and they will make 1t eclipse any
thing yet given in the way of elegant
displays. Their goods are now roll
ing in by tho load and blythe last of
next week will be ready for the fall
and winter trade.
Mr.. w. T. Keats, formerly Of the
firm Of Wootton & Keats, Lafayette,
has opened large stock of drugs at
Howell, Ky. Mr.. Keats is good
business man and will build up a
large trade at that point, no doubt.
DR.. A. W.NWilliams has been retained
as prcscriptionist and will also prac-
tice dentistry.
Herbert Cox secured one OF the
Smith medals at the Cadiz meeting
OF the Shooting Clubs last Friday,
which becomes his property from
having been twice won. The other
medal was won by Bob Baker and
Albert Cox, Bob Baker, and John
Reed will contest for it at the Gracey
meeting to-day. A barbccued dinner