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Hopkinsville Kentuckian from Hopkinsville, Kentucky • Page 8

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IT I firi fHnvmrftrctwrmiM 8 1hltSONAl Mr Dultoii vw Hptntor eon Tuesday on bushier Dr Murlow And wife of St Louia nre the guoate of the family of Mr A Wolils Mrs Joe Fowrieht nud clii aron nro visiting Mrs Frank Trice near rem broke this week Mr Dulin of Croftou left Wednesday for Piano Tex where he wm rnase nia inturo nome Mrs Rucker who has been visiting her father Prof EHarrison nt Bethel Female College returned to Richmond Va Wednesday Miss Hortense Alexander who had been visiting Mrs Thos Long left Tuesday for her home in Waco Texas MisH Jennie Berry of Uuiontown who has been visiting Miss Irene Clay on lower Main left yesterday for Hopkinsville Gleaner Mrs Ada Layne i8 in the eastern market where she will remain for some time selecting fall und winter millinery goods She will buy largely this season Misses Sadie Mason and Eloise Nelson will leave next Tuesday for Washington to enter a fashionable finishing school at the cap ital Mr A Hicks a prominent lawyer at the Springfield Tennessee bar and Mr Matthews ex Marshal of that place were in the city yesterday on business Mrs Louisa White her son George and daughter Mrs Thomas who have been living near Georgia City Mo for the past five years returned to their former home near Crofton Wednesday Judge Dagg has returned from a six weeks visit to New York Boston and other eastern cities He will remain in the city several days before returning to his home in Louisana John Moayons big new store is now being filled up for the grand Fall opening next Thursday Friday and Saturday The two old Btores have been consolidated at the new stand and each department will be in charge of in experienced man Mr Guthrie will have charge of dry goods Mr Bamberger of clothing Mr Max Moayon of shoes and Mr Mendel of furnishing goods Account of Annual Conference Church South the Illinois Central JR will sell ticketB to HendersoD Ky and return on certificate plan on Sept 19th to 24th inclusive at one and one third far for round trip Sherwood Agt William McCrady was shot and killed by Frank Carter in Grayson county TSTTT MfAjnis iNonAW Mrtt Nancy Ingram most estimable lady died nt hor horns in Canton Tuesday aged 7a years Owen A child of Mr A Owen of Sinking Fork died of inflammation of the bowels Tuesday night HiaiiTowEn Frank Hightower an asylum patient died Monduy night of pneumonia aged 50 years The remains were teken to Auburn Ky Tuesday for intermont Dinneen John Dinneen the well known blacksmith in ForbeB Bros Bhops died Wednesday morning at an early hour from a stroke of paralysis He had been prostrated for months with asthma dropsy and other ailments He was born in County Cork Ire laud in 1841 and came to the United States in 1864 One year later he came to this city and had lived here ever since He was a good workman an honest hard working mechanic Grand Remem ber the KAtoaMMUUMWUi 5KuaA sBiiitwiwn3frpiiva 5ohittfilk 3Kenttttkin Johnson was son of Mr Wm JohuBou a prominent capitalist nud wHfl a you tiff man of good character and growing usefulness A few years ago he had a spell of typhoid foyer and for long time his lift was desnulred of bv his friends Ho Ji ually recovered but tins never been strong since nuu when no was taken nick this time it was feared from the first that his illness would prove fatal The Hopkinsville bar held a meeting yesterday morning and adopted suitable resolutions of respect The funeral took plweo yesterday afternoon from his fathers residence on North Main etreet Interment in Hopewell Cemetery Deceased was a member of the Christian church and the local Knights of Pythias lodge Dwelling Uentroyetl bjr Fire Cadiz Ky Sept 14 The dwelling house of Jas Loster together with its entire contents waB destroyed by fire Saturday It is not known how the fire originated Mr Lester had S700 insurance which amount will probably cover tho loss SPECIAL SALE Umbrellas and Hosiery Salesmens Samples at Bargain figures characteristic of this store MONDAY MORNING SEP 20 Note the time carefully and be on hand BASSETT CO and a devout member of the Catholic church He leaves a family of children most of them grown The interment took place yesterday Johnson David Lee Johnson the young attorney died at his home in this city on tho 15th inst after a long illness of typhoid fever He was in the 35th year of his age and leaves a wife and two small children Mr Sengntlonal Slnniler Suit A somewhat sensational damage suit has been filed by Duncan against Helsley The petition alleges that on numevouB occasions and in tbe presence of diverse persons the defendant hHd Btated llmt th plamtiff had beu guiltv of incest Dunctin asks for a S5000 judgment Both parties are well known North Christian farmers tiirr Metnodist parsonage at 950 clock Wednesday morning by Dr Settle Strain Davis Mr Silas Strain a prominent youug farmer of Union county Mississippi and Mit Jettio Davis oldest daughter of Sheriff Mc Davis were uuited in marriage nt 830 oclock Wednesday evening Rev Nourse officiating The wedding was a very quiet affair and was only witnessed by few friends of the contracting pirties The happy couple left on tho 518 train yesterday afternoon for their home in Mississippi FALL new location ana seep the -U i3fe5BLer ir ywmwmwmuuumwmuiWNumwmwii I New Shoe Store Last June we sold to Anderson Co our entire stock of shoe with the intention of going out of tho buob business But previous to the sale we had placed our Fall order with the manufacturer for a full line of heavy and medium weight shoes We thought at the time we sold to Messrs Anderson Co we could countermand our orders but tho manufactories wrote us that it would be impossible to accept counternnnd as the goodB were out and soma of them already made up with our name on them So of course we had to take them Now Friend you see the position we are in And to make a long Btory short wo will Bay we have got shoes nnd want mouey You hive got money and need shoes Now is your chance to buy your Fall and Winter Shoes nt a SAVING OF 50c TO 150 PER PAIR As we are determined to go out of the shoe business therefore we are going to sell this handsome stock of shoes at manufacturers prices This is undoubtedly the handsomest line of shoes over brought to this town We have all the new colors Green Purple Tan and Osblocd all widths and toes Dime Quarter Half Dollar aucl Bull Dog Tops All sizes from the Bmallebt to the largest In fact the stock everything that it takes to make a first class shoe store We guarantee every shoe we sell to be cheaper and better than you can buy elsewhere Now in conclusion we will say that our Mr Richards is now in the Eastern markets buying one of the largest stock of Dry Goods Notions Millinery nnd Furnishing GoodB ever brought to Hopkinsville which wo nro receiving daily and iuvite your early inspection We are still selling carpets less than manufacturers cost to cloce them out Yours Truly September 2 1897 RICHARDS CO 7wmmmmmmmmLWfZ niATKlMONIAt Mr John A Cunningham and Miss Lucy Lee prominent youug people of near Canton were married laBt Tuesday afternoon Young Cannon Mr Young and Miss Ida Cannon well known young people who live a few miles uorth of the city were married at tbe The marriage of Miss Leora Cohu of Fulton to Mr Isadore Kralz of Cincinnati whb solemnized in the Methodist church at Fultou Wednesday evening The bride is tho daugh terof Mr Wm Cohu formerly of this city and later in business at Belle view nnd is a relative of the family of Mr John Moayon Tbe groom is Ja wealthy cigar dealer of Cincinuat Mesdames John Moayon and Max Moayon attended the wedding Account of Tri taie Fair the Illinois Central will sell tickets to Evausville and return on Sept 20lh to 424th inclusive at one Fair for round trip Ret urn limit Sept 25th Sherwood Agt The dead body of Joe Farnsworth who kille 1 his rival aud tried to kill his sweetheart was found hanging to a tree in Lee county Va In Ohio county Felix PudIb cut to death in a general rue DA was Highwaymen Abroad Clarksville Sept 14 Threo men hnve been hold up in this county in the last day or two by negroes Van Baggett wns attacked near Fredouia and his money demanded bv two darkeys known as Sol Hit aud Sam Wilson He wbb grabbed by the throat but drew his knife cutting Rats throat arm and side They fell out of the wagon when Baggett KuocKeu uoth of tbe highwaymen seuseless with wagon standard Rat is pronounced fatally injured while Wilson had au eye knocked out Rev Mr Welsh was attacked lyr tvo unknowns in District Fourteen He cut on of them but they escapea George Denny was attacked near Neptune but he beat off his assail ants 1 1 Republican party lepdsrs at Lexington will apply to the courts to oust at least tweuty five election officers appointed by County Judge Bullock pening Thursday Friday Saturday of next week Sept 23 24 25 We are now in our magnificent new quarters at 206 and 208 South Main street and our grand fall opening will be on the above dates We give our patrons this opportunity to examine and select from the handsome stocks that our experienced buyers exquisite taste and long experience have secured in the best markets of the East Our Dry Goods Department includes the choicest assortment of imported and domestic novelties as well as staples ever seen in Hopkinsville many of them obtainable nowhere else in the city and consisting of suits skirts waists jackets Russian blouses in velvet and cloth capes furs tea gowns wrappers mintoshes etc styles and materials too varied for description Newest Colors In Dress Goods Our Great Store is jammed full of beautiful sparkling new goods at the lowest prices ever quoted in the history of the dry goods business Besides this we offer many shining examples of what our forceful merchandising has done in the way of desirable lots of cash bargains that cannot be dupli cated elsewhere New Autumn Dress Trimmings Hundreds of newly opened foreign and domestic novelties in rich trimmings and in stylish inexpensive trimmings Large assortment and lowest prices jet braid and fancy garnitures silk appliques bead and jewel passamenterie frogs plain and fancy mohair braid and silk gimp of all descriptions ew Flannels The department is fairly bursting with them Hundreds of new and handsome flannelettes not an old piece or an old pattern in the entire stock Fashionable Autumn Dress Goods Foresight and quick action have made these money saving bargains possible All dress goods here are minus the new tariff prices and our greatest dress goods department never invited close cash buyers to as beautiful and extensive au assortment as now All weol French serges all colors all wool fancy mixtures all wool bengaline tricots tnglisn Henriettas in all shades your choice at Hew BSack Dress Goods We never had them in such splendid1 variety before CLOTHING 20 per cent cheaper than anywhere else in town The manager of this important branch of our business has sold clothing to th people for years and knows just what they want Do not fail to visit this department Swell novelties will be on exhibition in Young Alens Boys and Little Boys apparel 1000 Young Mens Suits S64S 000 Boys School Suits 385 New Fashions in Mens Furnishings Entirely new effects in Mens and boys Neckwear some of the handsomest silks ever produced in all the new shades of ties Late line of Shirts newest styles and effects est prices Qualities and prices at two ex tremes Best of goods at low- The Shoe Store Ladies Shoes Our 250 line of Ladies Shoes includes fine vici kid and kangaroo calf shoes in the newest style toes made to sell at 3 Finedongola kid button and lace Shoes patent leather trimmed and plain coin toe excellent style lofyfJ Misses school Shoes of kangaroo calf patent leather trimmed very rt1 or ish sizes 12 to 2 1 0 Boys kangaroo lace Shoes square toes good school Shoes sizes 12 to 2 125 RIBBONS in ij in i ii In endless variety at Rock Bottom prices 8 10 12 15 and I8c 3 7 in A nnd 4 7c Hnnipc UILIuULO tics 4 4 12 to and 5 12c Sheeting 15 18 and 20c WimmilWMimiiMMmMMPWwiw mi impii iiihimubihiiii i Come and insnect the wonderful bar gains offered on every counter Every article first class new aud fresh nun i JOHN MOAYON.

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Years Available:
1889-1918