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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17
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y Herald reporter yesterday vlsi'9u
prominent Fenian, who does no'
wish to have his uame published, 70
ascertain if there were amy new i'c's
ia conuectioD'wi lhe reported teai'"
revival. I'VE have tie most trust u
thy information, said he 'oi Ihe aTrN
in tie United States of number o
English spies IN he shape ot inc
ROYAL Irish Coustabdlary- Up to the
present we have been hOuored with the
presence OF abaut Que hundred az"
atty OF these gentlemen, whose in-irh'
Gus were tOfolluw some regular av0e :
non aud wurm themselves lut0 The
confidence OF the IRISH societies. 1he4
all speak Irish aud are, OF course
OVERLOOKING with patriotism They 90
further ia their denuuoiatiOn Of FhS
land and their talk Of vengeance than
the most hot headed Feuiau. Many ol
them have subscribed to the Skirmish-
ing Fund, aud wrl;leD some red not
letters about dynumi.c aud petroleum
ana all that sort OF thing Some OF
them have actually succeeded IN gain
III. admission in IRISH societies, aud arc
tn most punctual IN their attcnda ice
aud always asking, how things are -
ing on IN Ireland" OF course theJ
hear about it. The British Govern
meut takes The Irish national leaders
Tor very soft set Of fellows, indeed,
when they imagine that those peasants
who happen 10 have got little police
training can get important secrets.
II they dOn t succeed IN getting a more
intelligent class Of spies we need not
care Tor them. Granted they may
buy up some man who can give impor
taut, and they can take some of yOui
model police into their pay, as they
did before. However, we are IN
position to meet all that comes.
Most Vi this talk about. raid s,...i
Canada has emanated from these
emissaries Of England, or with people
who are not affiliated with Us at all. IL
Is one of their lodges to make some Of
our foolish friends talk aud some Of
them have opeued their mouths a little
more than was advisable. We don't
intend to touch Canada, nor will the
II jority Of he Canadian leople IN Il
die in this war If it comes.
Now, you may take my word for
il, he added, that almost every steam
er from England brings recruits for
the army Of spies, and within the last
few weeks We have positive information
of the arrival OF some Of the best
detectives from England aud ireland.
who come to change Of the constabulary
Micks' who have been here for wears
We know where to fad these men al
any tune, aud have simply cautioned
our friends to keep clear Of them aud
leave them severely alone They can
do Us 10 harm, while any violence TO
them would do US great deal of mis-
chief But for that we would publish
list OF their names, addresses aud
descriptions, and they would be hunt
ed from the country. Bat we Won't
do this, nor will we do any other fool.
ish thing. The time is past when
great uationa! movement can be crush
ed by such paltry means 1t We are
crushed. We shall this time leave
mark behind Us that will make Eng
land more careful in dealing with
Ireland "
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

Au income tax is the only meaps OF
reaching the bond holder aud eonpell-
ing him to share ia the expenses OF
government.
The supreme court of Alabama has
decided that doctor cau be brought
up as witness aud made to give a
medical opiouion ior nothing.
Tie tide now rms strongly in favor
Of Bishop MeCoskrey's iuuocence-
We expected as much The pen pie
ture OF that woman was conclusive.
The legal value Of the Mexican doll
lar is 998 cents, according to the
Secretary of the Treasury We al
ways thought there was speculation in
buying them.
The story about ecu Fremont hav
ing been reduced from opulence to
suffering is denied ut Washington. lie
has been reduced to poverty, but does
net suHsr Tor the nccessarics u life
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We arc authorized to announce lioBkAi
MeCoNNELL as u Candidate Tor re-elec''Vn
10 ihs oaice u tsuniy SaiFryoa,
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q Good .8oExe.

i parishioner stopping with his pastor
was mortified 10 see him visit IA closet af-
ter each meal and quietly take n drink
from a suspicious looking bottle. His
duty compelled him to demonstrate with
tie good man on this deplorable practice,
but his modification vas increased when
he was shown that IL was "a hottie of Dr..
A. o. simmons Liver Medicine that was
used. and he was assured THAI TO that eX-
eelleut remedy the people were largely
indebted for sermons free from dyspeptic
symptoms, with which they had been
afflicted until lie was cured by this relia-
bic remedy.
This medicine is for sale by Buck &
C0wGILL. who also have some trial pack
ages to be given away 10 applicants.
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DRAIATIs PERsoN.E.
Earl Clifton Mr. W Fortune
Lord Glenialn ......-.........A. b. kiugman
Lord freveliian-. Hushiette Wilson
Lord Gerald Clifton.-.........Ge Geo. Eoulhac
HartweIi. .......................... NJ. c. Miliet
George ........................ Gardner
Lady DeVere. ...........M Mrs WIN. Gardner
Lady Ethel Cliiton...........Miss Hoicomb
JulIet.---..-.-............ Miss Belle Fortune
Grace .....................Aliss Kate Kiugman
Revaro, Gipsy C5ief..........B. Caldwell
Irumps. .............-....-........Eg iu Wilson
Billy Gardueg
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..ssersramEa SYrssn.s'

No other medicine in the world was
ever given such "a test OF its curative quail
tiles as BcsciIeee $ German Syrup. In
three years two million four hundred
thousand small bottles OF this medicine
were Distributed free e( ctar3e by Drug
eists in this country 10 those afflicted with
Consumption. Asthma. Group, severe
Cou ehs Pneumonia aud other diseases of
the Throat and Lungs, giving the Ameri-
can people uudeniaole proof that German
syrup will cure them The result has
been that Druggists in every town and
village in the United States are recon-
mcndiug il TO their customers Gu TO
Your Drflggis lnd ask what they know
about il. Samgle Bottles 10 cents. beg
ular size - cents. Three doses viii re.
lieve any case. For sale by Back 4 Cow
gill jani
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v.,,,ea Esopes

4 recent decision il test case
where the plaintiff was az alleged heir
Of the famous Jennings estate ia Eng
land shows how perfectly futile will be
the effects of al other claimants to OBJ
tain share in that property The
Judge admitted that the plaintiff ped,
igfee WIS all correct, but decided 10
accordance with well-knowu English
law hat undisputed possession OF au
estate forty years gives an absolute
lille uuiess fraud on the part of the
present possessors can be proven In
this case the possession had remained
undisputed for seventy three years aud
no attempt at fraud was shown Hopes
Of benefit have been INDUCED III by
quite number Of American claimants,
Who will 10 wisely 70 aceeft tic situa
ton.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

Turne viii b. . large vote at the
regular August election, drawn 70 the
polls BY the local elections in each
county, and full and fair expression
Of Democratic sentiment might then
aud there be ascertained. The Gin
tou Democrat calls this working out
side the traces. Well, if submission
to the honest voice of the people hons
estiy obtained j. such, we must plead
guilty aud the Democrat eau make the
most Of it.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

We are authorized to announce JOHN
W. WINGATE as "a candidate for the Of
ice of County Judge, at The ensuing Au-
gust election. til
We are authorized to announce H. c.
BAILEY, as candidate for the Office of
County Judge, at The ensuing August
election
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T'E,e BALLOON at she E'aris ENhE-
hilton.

The gamins OF Paris are looking
forward 10 great glee to the b,ioou
aScents thar are to form one Of the
features of the exposition. The balloon
which will be the largest IA the world,
Is now In course ct manufacture al the
Tuilcries. while 100 sewing girls are
engaged III putting the pieces OF which
Il is made together. The car will hold
CITY passengers, aud has "a restaurant
ana bar attached. ! wire rope, some
S00feet in length, viii DC secured in
the baton Of the car aud operated by
wiagless. 50 tbat the balloon with Its
living cargo will always be under con
troi-provided the rope does not break
1t will take about four minutes, under
favorable circumstances, for the balloon
to ascend till the end OF the rope is
reached, and about eight TO wind Il
down again, the MINDLESS TO be operat-
cd by small steam engine. \ ride
in the balloon will cost two francs, and
admittance to the enclosure wherefrou
the ascent takes place, one franc
The chances of an accident by thi
rope giving away are freely discussed
aud would. form, doubtless, an aceepta
bic sensation side show to the satIatcs
Parisians.
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Now We ARE TO HAVE SOME
THING INTER EsrIxG.-The Directors Of our
County Fair, ON last Saturday, struck out
on line that is bound to make their ex-
hibition this fall the most attractive in
its history, and if the new programme is
generally known will insure larger
crowds each day than ever before, be-
cause the usual routine and monOtony OF
fair exhibitions is TO relieved by that
which will interest the general public
and viii repay them for their attendance.
First. the grounds aud exhibitions are to
be enlivened ac4 day by the whirr and
display of different kinds Of Agricultural
Machinery operated by steam, which will
lie Il source OF instructive aud interest to
vast numbers Of people.
On the first day e grand tournament is
10 be opened, with liberal premium to
first and second successful Knfgh's- The
EmSaenter the contest will ap-
lIar Court dress, and we are
advised that II large number OF tue gal
lantry and chivalry of this section will
speed lance in this ring.
On the second day the Hon. Jas H.
Beck, has been invited 10 deliver an adj
dress, and though the COMMITTEES has not
vet heard from him, we have some reason
10 believe lie viii be here. air Beck s
reputation is national. aud if he consents
10 come, he will De greeted by an i'm
mense audience of Kentuckians, Tenes-
seeans and Miss0urians.
On the third dag, shooting match Is
TO occur, which will excite great interest
among sporting men aud gunnels Last
year it attracted unusual interest. We
understa nd shooting clubs from Ne" Mad
rid, Union City, IiicknraW, and perhaps,
other places, will participate.
On the fourth day, a foot race is'to oc-
cur, and we pect number OF brls run
ners to be entered This viii prove an
interesting feature to many
These things, III addition 10 the regular
speed rings AMI other exhibitions, will
make tie Fair this fall unusually attrac-
tive and interesting.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

That Is graceful and generous
idea-the meeting OF the Uaion aud
G moderate soldiers in Cincinnati next
fall. There are sone who carp malig
nantly at such re union of former
antagonists, but it is the highest type
Of true bravery and true manhood to
forget blows aud forgive wounds
fairly given when the cause of quarrel
has been honJrably adjusted.
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xsom.s FALL gseE.Esses tssc
5eeats Lime

4tiTizEN Tax favers, the hrsi 81 April
is EAST approaching. This - the
sferiIs Dead Lius. If you fail 10 pay
,oul- taxes until then. you involve him
aud his securities ia 20 per cent. damages
above tie faxes due. You have been IN
julged as long as ihe nature of the ease
will admit You must now pay or take
he Consequences of the failure upon
yourselves. Respectfully.
maasl Il. r. WALKER, Sheriff.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

We are authorized to announce Mr..
JAMES WARNER, as "a candidate for re-
election 10 the Office Of City Marshal.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17
HaxomIc rrIbua ..

WHEREAS, il has pleased Almighty Cod,
the Grand Master of the Universe, TO re-
move from our circle, by death. our wOr-
thy brother and Secretary OF this Lodge,
VI. H. Luton; therefore be il,
Resolced, That in his death, we have
lost "a noble brother. this Lodge worthy
officer, aud the community valued ciI-
zen.
Resolred, That we extend to the bereav-
ed family our heart felt sympathy and
eoudo!ence, aud that we shall strive TO
keep warm in QUE hearts the noble exam
pie Of his life as Also sacred duty 10
Ihoseshe has left behind.
Resotced, That the officers and members
of Nobel Lodge, No. 20, +. * A. ~, will
attend his funeral and bestow the last
sad rites to The deceased according 10
Masonic usage
Reeoiced, That these resolutions be
spread upon the minutes, that u copy he
sent the family. and that The same be pub
lished in the Hickman CoU&iER; aud that
we wear tue usual badge of mourning Tor
80 days. j. = DisEN,
J. NJ FINLEY,
j. T. WILLINGHAM
Moscow, Ky, April -, 1915.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

.NF ESSRS ROBBINS * MOORE. having
w moved their Saw Mill 81 mile. from
Hickman, J Of a mile from Nick Combs
would respect fully inform the public gen
orally, and lunbermen especially, that
they are prepared to furnish the best OF
Poplar aad Oak Lumber at priees 10 suit fha
times. They purpose establishing A LUM-
Der ARD IN HICKMAN, aud will keep
constantly on hand such lupber as build
ers may want Of all dimensions VIII
commence saving in six or eight days.
Thanking the citizens Of Hickman aud
vicinity for past fayors, would solicit a
continuance Of the same
Parties wishing anything ia their line
can apply Jas A. Warner, az t. lick.
nau, Ky, or ROBBINS * MOORE.
may5 at the Mil.
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Fair VIeVy oG tbe Next E'reSI-
dcnIfaa NotsIinaIsOn.


The Democracy cannot afford to 90
into the next Presidential contest
Handicapped with mere sentiment
Of gratitude II Mr Tilaen shall be
their free choice 10 1880, let him be
nominated by all meaus. If not, then
let some one else be. Parties cannot
afford 10 recognize the mere personal
claims Of any one The Democracy
did their whole duty to Mr. Tildeu in
1876: they exhausted the obligation
bteweeu them aud him If there was
failure OF duty at all, we do not say
il was at Mr.. Tildeu door. we only
assert that it was not at the Democ-
rucy's. There Is DO four years Old
debt Of gratitude resting on the party
ia favor OF Mr. Tilden or any other
nan, and 1t will not do to assert that
all the coBdifioas of success center
IN the late Democratic President alone
Ii Mr. TiIden's friends desire to pre-
tent his name on it's naked merits IN
1880. it cannot lie folbidden them;
but if the Southeru States, with their
large solid Democratic vote, persistent
ly ohjecs to him and bar him, and bar
hisenpy. it might he inviting certain
disaster 10 disregard the protest.
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q al Whom It MaY COncern.

After this date, / viii have 60 forbid
any Preaching, Band gathering, Festivals
or Dancing. in the Court House, as the
county authorities are going 10 have the
Court Hou insured, and the companies
won allow gatherings OF nj kinds in said
house and people that are in the habit OF
carrying or the chairs must stop carrying
them oil, as 1 AN the man that is blamed
for it, W d. TAYLOR
Jalcr OF Fulton County.
April y. 1875. 1t
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

Paducah Sun: Mr. Nesbit. the
Murphy leader, has in contemplation
the construction Of mammoth posia-
bic Murphy tent III which to hold his
meetings.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

A MOTHER new line of those elegant
IA Ladies Ready Made Linen Suits,
latest styles, at lower prices than can be
bought in any other house, at the Fash
ionable Store OF
-----4sfss, Ia HENRY BUCHANAN.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

The Graphic called on Dr. -Norsl
Green, the new president oi the West
en- Union Telegraph Company
Il have come. Doctor, TO ascertain
if possible, the details of the coutrac
said to have been made by Mr. Ed
sou, the inventor, with The Western
Union Company"
You refer TO the telephone p"
"Yes; We understand the Western
Union Company Is going to utilize i
for the purpose ol extending its i'm
mense business.
Il cannot tell you, said the Doctor
any Of the particulars of the bargain
which has been made between this
company aud Mr. Edison, concerning
The telephone, for the sufficient reason
that he contract is not yet executed
have no objection to stating to YOU
however, that the possession OF the
telephone is expected largely to in
crease our facilities and give Offices to
IA great many towns which have no
means Of communication now. Nor Is
there any objection to saying that the
telephone for private lines has alreud )
been assigned to the Cold aud Stock
Company by prior contract made be-
tween Them and the Western Uuiou
Company before the telephone was in
vented"
DO l understand, Doctor, that your
company will retain The telephone Tor
public business p
Yes; we shall attach it to our reg
ular lines Of poles for business ia pla-
ces that are now too small TO afford an
operator, if it5should be lound pracyi-
cable and desirable to do So
TELEPHONES FOR PRIVATE USE.
DO you conjecture that there will
be very large demand for the teIe
phone for private use ?'
Certainty; we believe from inlica-
tious that not less than 1 900 private
telephones will be IN use in this city
within a year. Aud these will ulti
mateiy be 50 connected that auy Que
having a telephone may converse with
anybody else having "A telephone with
out being overheard by third parties"
VERY NAN HIS oWN rELEGRAPuER.
I'VE have now abou, 600 telegraph
Offices IN the United States There
are a good many other places which
desire offices. but their business is not
sufficient to pay the wages Of an oper
ator. Our wires run right over at
least 4 goo towns where we should es-
tublish offices il we could afford the
operator, or if the people could oper-
ate il for themselves. Now, with the
telephone, every man eau send his ogn
message We shall drop little wire
in'o some central place ia each Of these
small places that will send from one to
ten messages day-into the postotiico,
for instance. or drug store, or no
tel, where its presence will cost litJle
or nothing, and anybody who wishes
to send messages viii 20 there aud
talk into the mouthpiece."
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z Geaaile Hint.

In our style Of climate, with its sadden
changes OF temperatui e-rain, wind and
SUNSHINE often INTERN ingled in single
,lay-it is no wonder that our children.
friends aud relatives are frequenily tax
en- from us by neglected colds. half the
deaths resulting directly from this cause.
A bs1fls OF Boschee's German syrup kept
abon, vour home for Immediate use viii
prevent serious sickness, Il large doctor $
bill and perhaps death, by the use OF three
or fonr doses For curing consumption,
hemorrha. es, pneumonia, severe coughs,
croun or any disease Of the throat or
lungs its success is simply wonderful, as
your druggist VIII tell you. German
syrap is now sold in every town aud vii
lage on this Continent sample bottles
for trial Zoe; regular sise &c. For sale
by Buck y CowgilL
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-17

rs now receiving his Summer Stock of
New Goods, embracing all tho novel
lies for summer wear. Ills prices gives
univer sai satisfaction, and his goods are
OF the very best material Call ana ex-
anime them. His polite aud agreeable
clerks are always pleased 10 show the
,reods and sell them Ut the very lowest
lr.ces. may ~
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eIpsIgs.
Zulinka Queen Of the Gipsies.... Mrs. c
A. Hoicombe.
Tne Congressman race promises 10

The Congressional race promises 70
be only question Of indisidual ambition
and the people are expected 10 shout
themselves boarso for the simple promo
ton of this or that man. We, down here,
want the NJ Mississippi levced, and should
throw our vote sold for the Democrat
who will work to that eud, and not to
one who will set dumb rs an oyster while
millions are being voted, to other enter
prises of less Importance, and never as K
{, cent for home.
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.ddrerfisrrs nlpt scnd IN Their ffgo1s
BvS esssI Thursday 5aori,fey q, 81
sire Meir ofl5eergaee 81 fff'ssty
pqfr.
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Sill in tie Rnsiness

TT ERTWECK & BRO, whose Underta-
II kers establishment WAS destroyed
10y ire on the night of May 4tl, announce
10 the public that they have re-openeI
next door to Hertweck x Baitzer's bust
ness Office. where they Will continue the
Undertaking business. may III
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EEME rAl.sr
sEEEEsiEOus.

~ fArI Eriscot,l cnurcn G.o,,.
' l3@ s .'.,i ieelor. Services every sunl,y
nAfrisr-S Services every Sabbath All
a. ~. ami y y. ~. Sabbath ScL@'.i ~ -
sabbath at 5 y clock e''iy
RAY $. FLrgrNa, Pastor
81 PETER C,rnoLfc-- Sc,vi,
second sunday ia each month ''e'y
FArnEt McDoNAL, Priest
"a'"op'sf Eri'corAL, sourn-servic..
very sunday a. lD3 o'cloek. a. m an5
p ~. sunday School at 7am M. G. +
in1n ','' e"peri"'endent Prayer Meet
ing every "Wednesday nigh.
hhv. W. a. DolLiNg Ia,s,,,.
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Moscow, Ky, April y, 1915

THEREis healthy feeling in favor Of
enterprise among our people, and if some
half dozen Of our largest property owners
would lead off literally, new era Of
prosperity would open up.
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THE nusI. srslr CONTINUE


4 n ELEGANT LOT Of Ladies' Linen
"A and Grass Cloth Suits, very nice and
sly lish, ut avn low prices, at
apps Ii. BUCHANANS.
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ladies E-OU{K III E'5ais.
nENRY REGuANANe

HENRY BUCHANAN,
Is nov receiving lis new Summer styles
Of Ladies and Misses Hats, SHUTDOWN s.,
sc. They are ali the latest styles and
entirely different from anything ia lick
nnn. They are perfectly beautiful and
cheaper than can be found at any other
house. mayl0
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Still Lower!
: POUNDS CHOICE RIO COFFEE for
- ONE DOLLAR IL pounds cnoice
New Orleans Sugar for One Dollar at tue
Cheap Store Of v
apo IL. BOO iAN-AN'