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Hopkinsville Kentuckian from Hopkinsville, Kentucky • Page 1

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ua rntuckiatL I I rJ 0 1 1 111 1 RL VOL I xxii if 0HOPKINSVILLEKE a 1 fJlt uEJE II II Zeiglers i It I SampleSh es Oxfds I Cty I4V I I 3 A JI7i FOR iiI 1 I 1f 7 i I 4 i I 8ijSii 1At 1 1 It if 4 Just Received 61 I a i The line includes every I IThe style 01l igli Shoes worn 1 I I this season If you love 1 to look at pretty Shoes It I Iwin pay you to take heli I 0 them time to come to see Wnether you need pair tl I or Clot JJJ tit 0 71 ijf I itt it 1 Prices Range ftfo 3 Wc 150 to 5 00 1 14 4w SIZES 2 3 31 4 ON AB cj 1I I I al i tal iw I Je Anderson Co i i FORi Little Ladies It JJ e1d Leather Slippers and Button a LoW hoes In Kid and Patent I tJI JI and Misses i BURNETT fiPARLS ji sr aY 7 I11III illcCiD ALL KINDS OF Ntf i fo II jiii Many Matters Of Local Tersely Told yk Farmer Strtcfcett Speeefi For Part Four deaflfs 1 familyI i OJ 111 11 Mr Joseph Cook a wftll y4r nd II farmer who lived about three tdUoti northeast of Crofton on MeFarlatfli creek died very suddenly Pridayj afternoon He was 65 years old and had been enjoying very good health for some time Friday morning1 he was attacked with something thing like epilepsy and in a few i minutes became totally paralyzed He never spoke after being stricken and died in a few hours Mr Cook was a very popular and useful citizen and leaves a large famil besides a host of friends The burial took place Saturday after noon at Flat Rock FOUR OF A FAMILY Fall Victims of Pneumonia Within Four Days Four deaths in one family within four days is the record reported from North Christian last week weef at Ax and his entire family had been 4down with the measles Pneumo nia followed and on Wednesday his oldest daughter Miss Rosa White passed away On the following day Mr White died and on Friday two of his sons aged 14 and 16 succumbed to the disease Mrs White is quite sick and her only daughter is very ill with hardly a hope of recovery Mr White was about 65 years old and had been in charge of the postoffice at Ax since its establish meat His daughter WM ifi years old and very popujaf W1t1 all The surviving members of the family have the sympathies of a large circle of friends in their quadruple bereavement OFF FOR EXPOSITION Pee Dee Cadiz And Clarksville Will be Represented Mr Walter Binns and wife of Pee Dee this county and their sQn Th9s Binns of Clarksville and Mr Binns and wife of Cadiz left yesterday for the Paris Exposi tion They will stopover in Evansville one day and spend two days at Niagara Falls before going to New York They will sail from the latter city for Scotland next Satur day and from there they will go to Paris The party will be absent about two months The Binns brothers are natives of England but have heed living in this country for many years This is Mr Walter Binns1 first visit to thapld country in 29 years and it hatftiaen about 30 years since Mr Binns visited his old home ifl CAUGHT AT CUMBERLAND One of Alleged tobacco Thieves Captured In Tennessee Neal Johnson onegftlie live Longview negroes char Uwith the larceny of a large qtifchtily ofI tabacco was captured near Cumberland City Tenn and lodged in 1 jail here Friday morning Johnson was indicted at the last term of court along with Henry Slaughter Wiley Johnson Frank Rives andj BussRadford but fled to Tennessee and vas arrested by Darnell a cpnstable of Montgomery county The officer accompanied by constable Rees of Bell arrived here Friday morning with the prisoner and he will be tried at the June term The other four men indicted verei each give three years in the penitentiary but have appealed and are still confined in jail Jas Fish bnc1 Mi8 Mary Harris of Todd county were married inC l1rk yi1le Friday I ONE KILLED I 1 Bloodshed At Slauglifersville 4 Sunday Night I flDrunken Excursionist I I Shot Dead While fitting His Pockets With fcbctfs rf 1 cI I ii 1 Morgan Boone a iiigro man 32 MS old from Trontoi KywWas tf itat Slaufthtdrs villa Sunday i I about 8 oclock Hfe had recently been running a PO ll room in Madisonville and went to Henderson on atiLt excur Entrain from this place Sunday morning A large crOWd mostly negroes was in the 12 coaches of tfre Excursion train After leaving Hendch son on the reh some disorder occurred in dhej the coaches in which a num feer of negroes engaged Several ghofs were fired in the car before reaching Slaughtersville When alt train stopped there Boone got off and was filling his pockets with rocks Officers came up and at tempted to arrest him arid in the darkness and confusion several shots were fired and Boone wan killed instantly It is not known whether officers killed him or some onewho fired from the car Boone was blind drunk and many others were in the same condition The negros body intermentI Slaughtersville and taken to Tren ton yesterday eveningfor interment BELLY Tipped as a Winner for Superin Westerna 4 5 IAsylum A Frankfort special says Gov Beckham will this week appoint DrJ toPre hitt county Su erientofthe ms tern Asylum and Dr Bell of this county Superintendent of the Western Asylum Dr Bell is a leading physician of this county who comes of a family of doctors He is a son of Mr John Bell of this city and is about 38 years of age and has had more than 15 years successful experience as physician Gov Beckham is authority for oYr the statement that Dr Bell is bate endorsed for the position thaI any applicant tor the place He has the endorsements of exCongress man Plardy of the district mem bers of both the State Executive and State Central Committees the Chairman of the Christian County Committee the Western member of State Election Board and Senators ft representatives and prominent leaders all over Western Kentucky His local endorsements includes about all of the prominent Demo crats in the city and county His appointment if made as predicted will be very gratifyingto Democrats i generally It has been understood for some time that the fight in which there were originally a dozen entries had arrowed down to Dr Bell and same outside man The DQino rats of Christian county feel that the great record they made last year in reducing the Republican majority entitles them to substantial recognition and great satisfaction will be felt at the reported decision ot the Governor in this matterDEVELOPED I DEVELOPED FRIDAY I Case of Smallpox Reported Pa tient a Young Farmer A case of smallpox is reported five miles northeast of the city The victim is Mr Bud Boyd a young farmer about 30 years of age The case developed last Friday and the patient will probably be taken to the pest house today This is the onlycase nON in the county Mr Davison is at home on I a short visit Xo his family Tbeyre TbeyreAU AU here a EC THE BEAUTifUL NEW GOODS rif IN Heayyuantities and Large Assn gent BEFORE THE RISE PRICES Come and test the money saving chances that this store offers VHtC1R i 5 Ot tJ Ottt 4 DONT Asl Any Questions OUR LOW PRICES tI tMoi Wi1Irevakl Moi as v4r Long ii tJaw Have trrlodS to I Sellr i yEveryhourin the day proves that nowhere where else in this city will you find uch an extensive assortment of eleganfe pring Suitsr Ftia7V 7V a AT SUCH i LOW PRICES As at our store 3riG0 i tr 1500 ands 11 1500 we can WC SUIT EVERYBODYS TASTE AND EV ERYSODYS POCKET BOOK 1 WALL CO PEERLESS THRESHING MACHINERY The maobinoA have been used in thin county for the past 15 years and I Unqualified Satisfaction Are guaranteed to be better built to do more and better work and Joel NO dieves iudatos Veta ia TuuuaohiM Tbo bayo eat rcprotent the PPerie1 OCUlI Budnl wbteh is retvded tks Btendrd et Perrept2As II longer than any other machines built for like purposes in th United StatesC StatesTHE THE GEISER Mary warra DORc WALKER oy TBEOSB JI rIT i syti eP7.

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Years Available:
1889-1918