The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1872-06-22

we learn. is pronounced erroneous by
May Geld physicians.
Newbern has subscribed four ffihs Of
the s25 600 required of her to the
/ Paducah and Memphis Railroad.
yrslroRs from Dyer County, repre-
sent that the hog cholera is now worse
than ever known in that couuty.
TnE Methodist District Conference
/ for this District meets at Union City, in
July. Bishop Paine will preside.
/ McCRAcKEx county has levied a fax
Of ten cents on the hundred dollars TO
pay the tax GU the n o. & O. r. r.
bonds
1 HIcK HISS, Mayor of Columbus. is
frequently spoken Of as candidate FOR
the Legislature next term. lie is a
clever, and talented young man.
THE Odd Fellows Of Hickman couu
'y arc TO have grand reunion aud bar
bacue at Moscow, wednesday July 9th
It is to be a grand affair.
MISUNDERSTANDING known as
Old Koop-the importer Of Chimes in
to the South, has failed in San Francis
co for $3.50 600; assets mir.
ERv. Anderson Of Graves is out for
Greedy. and complains that the mer-
chants are sadly behind times IN not
bringing on more white hats.
EXAMINATION The patrons and
friends of the School of Mess. Roulhac
aud Cowgirl are invited to attend the
examination of their students, Wedens
day next.
TnE Methodist Sunday School Con
vention for this District, we learn, is to
meet this year, at Hickman. If so, we
trust our people will make the day pleas
ant for the multitude of little visitors
who will be here.
THE negroes employed by the Rail
road transfer agency at Hickman struck
Wednesday last against the hour system
Their demand is for full time, and not TO
be "docked, for want Of work
We have an elegant assortment of first
class obituaries, from which We shall Sc
lect, with pleasure, fitting ones for each
of the couucil1eD, when be dies from the
cholera or other disease, superinduce1
by tie filthy condition Of our streets and
alleys.
Since the Mobile police have been uni
formed the officers Of the Uui,ed States
garrison in that city have adopted citi-
zens ei,hes. They are tired OF being
called on to arrest some unfortunate for
taking drink TOO much
OPrRArIoxs in the Paducah Furni
ture Factory have been temporarily su>-
pended, to make some necessary arrange
ments in the conduct of the labor de
parrmeut. Work may be resumed in a
few days. or it may be in q week or two,
as circumstances shall determine,
TnE location Of the Mississippi Cen
fraI Railroad through the counties Of
West Tennessee and Kentucky. Is crea
ting the greatest interest along the line
or lines. Different routes have been
surveyed. and rival towns and stations
are bidding against each other for tie
location.
Tue Hickman Cornet Band has been
engaged TO play % Cairo on the Ali Of
July. The baud il crowded with ca
gaeemeuts at present. They play at
Fulton Station, june 18Th, at Troy on
the 20sh, a, Cairo on the 4'h. OF July.
aud Moscow on the 9th. and on the 9Th.
we believe. for an excursion party The
baud is gaining splendid reputation.
We cannot be too persistent in our
efforts to impress upon our people the
importance Of turning attention to man
ulac,uriug 1t will do very little good
to indulge in mere speculation IN refer
euee to this subject We are Of The
opinion that any substantial and lasting
prosperity to which we can look for the
growth of our city must be founded upon
manufacturing interests.
OLD Apple Brandy, for medical purposes,