Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-07-04
MERE AND THERE.

with bilious fever.
Born, to the wife Of Prof. Jas. e. SEQ
hey, fine boy this week.
Miss Lena GIissam is confined z
her room with rheumatism.
Mr.. w. b. Mason is very sick will
fever at his home near Beverley.
5000 to loan on South Christian
farm lands. Apply to this oiiice.t
The framework Of Mr.. e. NJ. Flack''
South Main residence is now going up
r. NJ. Woodbridge, livery, feed a. sale
stable, Fritz stand. Telephone l4a.'
Mr.. A. g. Bush has moved into one
OF the new Forbes cottages on Clay
street.
Wheat has opened at 80 cents. The
mills will likely buy all OF the present
short crop.
Marriage license was issued TO Geo
Owen to wed Mary Leo Stuard Tues
day. Both colored.
Mr.. w. I. Tandy was elected clerk
Of tho Baptist church at the business
meeting Wednesday.
Mrs. NJ. q. Rust has moved into the
Rossington house on South Main,
which she recently purchased.
The usual meeting of the Asylum
Board was held Tuesday and accounts
allowed to the amount Of 400.
A very welcome change took place
in the weather Tuesday and il has
been several degrees cooler since.
Robert Lander, colored, is can
didate for city judge. The election is
in August and the term for four years
The candidates are expected TO open
the flood-gates Of oratory next Mon
day and great crowd will probably
DO hero.
Large numbers Of ladies' frequent
Mr.. L. l.. Buckner's chalybeate well
every evening since summer has come
to drink tho iron water.
A small fire broke out in the wreck
Of the burned Stuart buildings
"Wednesday and the alarm was sound
ed. 1t was put out by the bucket
brigade.
Mr.. Wm. Major, grandson Of DIR.
Sears, will be ordained TO the Baptist
ministry in September. The ordina-
ton sermon will BIO preached by Rev.
]. o. Rust.
Dassott & Co.'S, big "ad' in Tues
days KENTuoKIAs did its work in fine
style and their store has been jammed
with customers ever since the paper
came out.
Since the death Of Prof. ]. w. Rust,
Bethel Female College has been with
out head and no arrangements have
been made public for re-opening the
school in the fall.
Contrary to public expectation the
Hopkinsyille postollice matter was not
acted ON Wednesday. The nomina-
ton of Mrs. Wright is still held up.
Mrs. Wright is still in Washington.
The sacrament Of the Lords Sup
per will be administered at the First
Presbyterian church next Sabbath
morning at II o'clock. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all to be pres
emit.
A statement OF that old and time
tried banking house, the Bank OF
Hopkinsville, for the six months end
ing June 30, is published to-day and
most gratifying showing Of business
is made.
The case OF Harry Buckner, COL,
charged with assaulting Geo. Coleman,
col, was called before Esq. Davis on
"Wednesday and again continued till
next Tuesday. Coleman was not
able to be present.
The semi-anuual statement of the
Planters Bank, published to-day, ia a
very satisfactory exhibit of the bust
ness of the first half OF the year. This
bank under its very excellent manage
ment is deserving Of the fullest conf
dence of the public.
A breeze OF excitement was created
on Main street by the running away
Of horse hitched to carriage
Wednesday. Tho frightened animal
was stopped ut Tenth street before
any harm was done. The turnout
belonged to DIR. Gish.
Miss Lizzie Holman, OF Indianapo-
lis, the well known temperance lee
turer who il lecturing under the aus
pices Of tho Good Templars' order,
will speak at the Christian church
this evening at s o'clock. Admission
free. Everybody invited.
A Gun Club has been organized in
the city, with fifteen members. Robt
johnson is president and Jno. Young
secretary. It win be known as the
Hopkinsville Gun Club and will prac
tice target and glass ball shooting
weekly at the Driving Park.
Prof. A. @. Kuykendall, who has sue
decided Prof. Jas. L. Scoboy as Pres
ident Of South Kentucky College, is
now engaged in making up his faculty
for the fall term. Prof, Kuykendall
isan experienced and capable educator
and ,ypdnr h.o A., . ~ .. n..l l.,