The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1876-05-26
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of your vicinity, such rs births, marri-
ages, deaths. improvements, state of
crops etc If your neighbor has a large
hog. or a fine COW, or n good crop Of cot
ton or corn, let us know it.
The citizens of Gourley town talk
OF resisting through the courts the eollec-
ton Of city taxes. because of the failure
Of the authorities to keep the streets
open.
The property known as the Kings
store house, East Hickman, owned by Mr..
Coffee, was destroyed by fire, last week.
1t was partially insured.
Mrs Col. Keeble, of Murfreeshoro,
daughter of the late Hon. John Bell. of
Tenn, is visiting aequaintances in Hiek-
man.
The match game of base ball be
tween the Hickman and Mckenzie Clubs,
at Frost. Wednesday, was draw game, a
heavy rain breaking up the play.
In these changeless times at Hick-
man it is refreshing to see the St. Charles
Hotel building, MeCutehen's store and
Carman S Cos brick, DOMINIC bright
new coat of paint.
The Fulton Times reports the mar
rage of Mr. Hays. of Jackson, Tenn,
and Miss Gertrude Stovall, of Fulton
May peace, happiness, prosperity, attend
tho beautifuI young bride.
Fir. John Bradberry, an old citizen
of Hickman county, died Saturday last
and was buried at Rock Spring Church
in this county, Sunday last. He IS said
to have been an upright, worthy citizen
Our enterprising friend j r. Brown
we learn. is arranging to build himself a
new residence, near the court house. I'm
mediately opposite this, Col. T. Mason
French, is grading aud fencing beauti
full lot. as if he meant business.
THE Rev. SIR. Pindar, late,s,rnr"1,r.
dusky, Ohio, has taken charsy a.e. Those
Episcopal Church, att .ss.,. oomn,;ment
who heard him direct, cultivated man
n'ghy ms Speaking
n n
"a Mssons of Hickman are dis
-.sssed to celebrate SITS. Johns Day-the
24th of Jane-with appropriate ceremO-
MES. Why not2 1t has been many years
since our brothers of the mystic tie en-
tertained their neighboring brotherhools
Our worthy friend Dr.. II c. Catlett.
has in view the establishment of an ings
Urinary ct Hickman, and giving hiskspe-
cial attention to the treatnsent of fesna
diseases, a branch of theA-ss
LIES sliidys
A very respectable sum has
raised by the continually f6rs beam ssz
and adjoining our city grareyaraz-a duty
long and sadly neglected. me authority
has been placed in the hands Of comm Z Z.
tee of citizens who viii proceed at once
TO graveIlsng the walks, planting shrub
berry, building fences, and otherwise
>adorning aud improving the grounds
niassN JAKE WHITE, of Clinton. was
Ala TaSee day the past week, to Miss
joy and every the same place. Here 5
young couple. fthle happiness to this
tune likely to befall JFs>piecc of misfor-
the people of Hickman ansfite is tha
take fool notion to send him tom MAJ
islature next term. eS
HoRsSwurPFixG VS.. WIFE WHiffsxc.
Since the publication of paper IL
peaceful precincts of Gourley town WI
disturbed by visit from a nocturni
squad of regulators who proceeded TO I'll
house Of one Ed. Zurich, who stood aceu.
ed of whipping and otherwise maltreat
Jug his wife, and administered upon hi,
o severe logging. giving him notice I
leave, etc, which he did.
DR. Saudek, formerly Of Hickm
was visiting his old friends here las
week. He has been in frequent consul
tations with the railroad officials of til.
Chattanooga company, and says they have
by no means abandoned trans Missis
sippi railroad connection at Hickman,
bur are only delayed in their efforts on
account Of the scarcity of money. So
nole it be.