Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-03-04
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on your paper. 1t shows when your
time is out,
Pure bred Plymouth Rock eggs for
sale. Apply at this. Offices
r.. NJ. Woodbridge, livery, feed g. sale
stable, Fritz stand. Telephone 1923
Buy Eureka coal of Wheeler & Ed
mundson. Wheeler, Mills g. Cos ware
houses
Clown Lots,"a laughable comedy
was presented at the Opera House
Friday night.
For rent, a large dry goods store
room on n. w. Cor. Main and 9th
streets. d. j. Gish.
The extra south bound passenger
train which has been passing here at
l:07 p. IN. has not been taken off.
Rev. f. T. Lathe preached on "The
Bible Proofs of Universalism," at the
Universalist church Sunday night.
The members of the Latham Light
Guards will contest for the company
medal at the armory tonight, March
4th.
VIM. Jordan, late of Logan county,
has moved to Kelly, KY, to engage
in the manufacture of hogsheads and
brooms.
Rev. j. f. Dagg preached at the
Baptist church Sunday morning and
Rev. j. T. Barrow filed the pulpit at
night.
Revs. Stubblelield and Collins have
been carrying on rousing revival at
the Pee Dee Methodist church for the
last two weeks.
The work of putting in the electric
plant at the Asylum is going ahead
rapidly, The wires are partly laid
and the work is expected to be done
in about two weeks.
The old derrick at the abandoned
gas (l) well was blown down last
week during the high winds. 1t may
be that the derrick had something to
do with raising the wind.
Walter S. Mathews will appear at
the Opera House tomorrow night in
a now drama, Mature, or Woman's
Love-" Mr. Mathews is fast making
a reputation in tragedy. He appeared
here a season or two back in Richard
III. His support this season is unu-
sually strong. Prices as usual.
Mr.. j. A. Smell, who has been with
A. A. Metz, the dry goods merchant,
for several years, has resigned to ac-
cept the position of head salesman
with r. w. Roach, of Henderson, late
of GAINESVILLE. Mr.. Smell is an exper
fenced and valuable man in the dry
goods business. We regret to see him
leave Hopkinsville.
Fairview Mills, Ross A. Rogers,
agent. Wareroom at Randle & Ely's,
opposite Phoenix Hotel. Telephones
Five prisoners broke Jail and es-
capped from the Princeton jail las t
week. Jim Groom, col, was in for
robbery and Thos. Beard, Frank
Nichols, Jim Gather, col, and Geo.
Boyd, col, for violating the prohibit
ton law. They worked their way out
with chisels and crow-bars furnished
from the outside.
Miss Annie Hall, a young lady of
Louisville, Ky, who was spending the
winter with the family of Capt. j. B.
Briggs, at Juniper, Fla, was drowned
last week while bathing in the Atlantic
Ocean. She was granddaughter of
the late Nimrod Long, of Russellville,
and daughter of W. c. Hall, of Louis
vile.
The city assessment usually made
in January has not yet been begun.
The City Council agreed to wait until
after the Republican primary, Capt.
Mcdaniel, the city assessor, being a
candidate for a county Office. As
that event has now transpired, the as
sessment will probably be taken with
out further delay.
The II. B. Garner Drug Company
is the name of stock company that
has bought out the drug stock of FL.
B. Garner, who made an assignment |
last week. w. I. Radford, John w.
Mcpherson, f. w. Dabney and W,
X. Ely are the principal stockholders.
Business will be continued at the
same stand with DR.. II. B. Garner as
pharmacist and W. r. Ely and James
Radford as statesmen. The company
is a strong one and will do good
business from the start.