The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-06-28


The President viii sail for home
tomorrow.
A Louisville man caught cat
fish weighing 81 pounds in Salt river.
Somebody went off and left bas-
ket containing a boy baby on the
steps of a convent in Louisville.
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Edwin B. Howard, Of Harlan cOun-
ty, has been named for West Point
by Representative Robsion.
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There is a wild rumor that Claude
CLARK is loading up for Fourth Of
July Oration. just where, is not yet
known.
The fastest hanging in Mississippi
was to limb Of the big gum tree
under which the victim committed
suicide. Lynched, by gum.
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Both the Huns and Hungarians
are busy "revOhuting" and killing
eRA other from HambaEg to Buda-
pest and nobody cares continental.
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Admiral Won Reuter- having de-
Btroyed a navy chat belonged to the
Allies, because the Kaiser said so, has
done some FcOting that may cause
the hog TO Dire.
PresideAt-elect Pessoa, Of Brazil,
who Is h the United States, has been
invited 10 visit Louisville. If he getsl
that close, Of course he win want to
zee HopkinsviIle.
Bryce Ringer, anIndian Red Cross
worker committed suicide in Berlin.
II a man is disguised with life, Ger
many is about the best place to leave
the world from.
Prof. R. R. Green, Of Bowling
Green, has been elected president Of
the Kentucky Educational AssocSa-
ton. Judging by his name, his real
place is on the Textbook Commission.
$3.50
The MadisonvilIe Business Mems
Association offers $40 for the best
slogan to begin business with. Here's
enc that ought to win: "MadisoA-
vile is only 81 Miles From HOpksss
Vile"
SANs -.
Next Monday VII be last day 81
grace for John BarleycOra and in
mssRy. places there win be q High
Old Time as the curtain falls. It has
already gone down to slow mNsfc In
Hoplinsville.
F. Al, Hood, the California man
who first holleEed for Bryan for
President in the convention of 1895,
died this week at San Diego. Like
most OF us, he quit lhOIIerirx for him
in 1916.
Mississippi had AN @lH5ashioned
lynching at EIIisviTle the other night,
~;SS Banging as the first degree,
shooting as tine second ard burning
as the third The outraged girl saw
the execution.
The first two Days the Press Meet
ing was resolved into Listening
Committee, while outsiders had the
floor. Yesterday evening Tom I'm
derweod, of Kentucky, told 'em and
Walter Williams, of MissoIs1i, showed
'em.
Germany has been notified in
not sent by the allies that fhey pos
sess the right to punish the persons
responsible for the destruction of the
German ships and to collect repara-
ton for the loss. The sinking of the
fleet is denounced as violation of
the armistiee and a deliberate bTeacn
in advance of the conditions of peace.
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About two weeks ago the Kertlck-
ian printed news item about a mule
adopting calf on the farm Of Tom
Smith at Graeey. In due time it was
reprinted by an exchange that for
got to give us credit and the item is
still going the rounds credited to the
wrong paper. Mistakes win some
times happen in the best regulated j
newspaper Offices.
A wireless message received We'd
nesday from the United States thans-
port Santa Teresa stated that she
expected to arrive at her South
Brooklyn pier before night with l.