Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-08-05

Mr.. w. A. Long is quite sick.

"eoSho r"oic ciooou Jcopoith
by order Of the Council.
- There We're 81 arrests made durinI
the month Of July by the police.
RIM Woodbridge, livery, feed a.
. stable, Fritz stand. Telephone IA.
A few thoroughbred South Dow
Bucks for sale at ten dollars.
= limo G. r. JAnRFrr.T
Mrs. v. ]. Mathews is quite sicl
with fever at her home OH Virginii
street.
The chief OF police put on six extra
men to assist the regular force Mon
day.
Nat Wright's condition is still quite
serious. He has been sick for several
weeks.
7 Country watemelons are now quite
plentiful, though they are Of rather
Inferior size aud quality,
DR.. Ben s. Woods little daughter,
Helen, is reported quite sick at the
home OF her sister in Clarksville.
The picnic Of Little River Saturday
was very enjoyable social affair, a
large and merry crowd being present.
There Is but very little serious sick
ness in the city now and the doctors
are not reaping the usual rich sum
mer harvest.
]. Sol. Fritz has purchased Of Mr..
s. II. Harrison his house and lot ON
Walnut street. "The cage, next the
bird"
Mrs. Beaumont, who taught dan
cling school in this city recently, is
now conducting fourishing school
at Douglas.
DIR. A Seargent requests us to state
that he viii not go to Old Point on
the 18th, as pressing business en-
gagements will prevent.
The Gun Club held its regular
meeting for practice Saturday. The
boys are progressing finely and al
ready some fine scores have been ma,ic.
Master Lewis Waller, WI has been
quite sick for more than a month, we
are glad to learn, is much better, and
without backset will be out in
short while.
There will be musical recital for
the benefit Of the Baptist Church at
the residence OF Mr.. Bailey Waller,
Friday evening, August 8. Admis-
sion, 10 cents.
Mr. II, S. Hester who recently lost
his log In an accident has brought I
suit against the l.. Il N. Railroad for
so, 900 damages. Bush aud Brcathitt
are his attorneys.
Attention Is called 10 the card Of
DIR. Andrew Seargent in to-day's pa
per. DIR. Seargent is one Of the lead
ing physicians of tho city and has
been for number Of years.
The golden Dramatic Company will
hold tho boarda at the Opera House
Fair week. Their band, which will :
gender music at the fair grounds, is /,
said to 10 tho best ON tho road,
The church social given by the la
lies OF the ChrIstIan church at the
residence OF Mrs. Durrett's, Friday
night, was well attended aud q snug
title sum realized, which will be eY-
pended in charitable work.
The proposed excursion party for ,
last Saturday did not go, :
Is information was received hero Fri
lay that the Park had already been :
for that day by other parties.
This was quite disappointment to
,qr party, -
An out-building used as o storage
,ouse on Mrs, Rowllng's farn, q few
niles west Of the city, was burned
Thursday night, A large quantity OF =
'ats was destroyed, also an old family =
'arriage. The loss is considerable. I
There was no insurance. =
The candidates closed their canvass !,
I the Court House Saturday night, :.
peaking TO large crowd composed 4
iostly Of white people. Several Of II
he Republican candidates failed to "
how up, as an open-air colored mass y
ieetlng was being held at the same ~
me on Virginia Street, "
The short crops this year have left )"
great many hands without employ q,
ient and the roads are full OF me-
roes looking for homes. Perhaps y
heir Republican friends who received :
heir votes yesterday can be Of some :. =
ssistance in solving the meat and n, J"
feaa problem, e'' "r ~ ~ Y
Mr., e. NJ. Flaok's beautiful South n
lain house is nearing completion. 1t IN
ill be one Of the handsomest resi- Il,
ences in the city and will be pro- 7,
ided with speaking tubes, a system h,
water works and other modern y,
9,nIly!ssnieaees. II will be ready for
in icas than sixty days.
Several days ago while engaged in A
'adlng some boards on wagon, Mr.. D,
!. II. Stowe, OF Juliea, placed his fine Ii
nl1 ,x,nfah ,., ,k......s ...~.- 4.