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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-11-29
NoTTEEI

NFESSRS ROBBINS s MOORE, having
va moved Their Saw Mill 81 miles from
Hickman. I of mile from Nick Combs
would respectfully inform the public gem
orally, and lumherraen especially, that
they are prepared to farnlsn the best OF
Poplar aud OAK Lumber a Pstees 70 SUIT The
times They purpose establishing LU VI
Der YARD in HICKMAN, and will keep
on hand such lnmber as build
ers may want of all dimensions. Will
saving in six or eight days
Thankino the citizens Of Hickman aud
vicinity for past favors would solicit Al
continuance of the same
Parties wishing anything IN their line
can apply TO Jas. A.. Warner, ag t. lick
man. Ky, or ROBBINS > MOORE,
may3 at the Mill.
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New Goods! New esoods.!

AM NOW RECEIVING 4 FULL AND
1 complete line of new w A n q Y
q o O D s. embracing all the choice
styles in the late fashions We have sur
passed all previous efforts in styles and
prices. Our stock is now the most at
traetive and cheapest in the market TINS
stock of goods has been purchased SINCE
the frosts. and parties may rely conn
IDENTIFY, on getting absosa'e'y pure, ~"
ooo3s an ipducement that no other house
can ofFer in tbis.eity. Call aud examine
the goods and prices AMI satisfy Your
selves II. bO ~ 4 y =
novSl79
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Meaning of 1ne 4ssnaa war

TIE 100000 square miles Of South
african territory which Great Britain
haS annexed to her Cape of Good Hope
Coloiy sinee 1856 was thus obtained
on vAy much the same pretext with
vhicb she is DOW making war on
Shen Ali. of Afshani-'an Stripped
Of is outward covering OF words, Lord
bytl0n's manifesto msau> simply that
might makes right. aud that, II Eue
hnd does not seize Atghsnistan, Russia
Sill Cnu-equ eutly. at any cost, her
Ini psrial lIigbne-s the Empress of
Of Iadia. mast reciiiy her Indian from
tier BY absorbing the territory between
Belooehistan aod the Hindue Knosh
mountaius. aud the back bone of The
world must become the barrier G reat
Britain inferposes to Russian A-iaiic
conquest Russia has now brought
her central A-iln frontier at one point
gu the upper 0xus, within 150 miles
q British India She has been grad
usily pushing her line of frontier forts
south to the Hindu X oosh mountains
That snow-capped barrier Is evidently
Ra-sia's terminus al qnem The
Bfi'i>h Government has jn,t com, to
a fall realization of the fact Hence
Shere Ali i to be crushed aud two
monster powers Of the world will d
vide Asia between them.
4 GEO RGIA farmer kept missing
bis pigs near an alligator deu, into
which he dug, aud killed fourteen Of
the yarmints.
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The Bowling Green Paragraph has
this to say of the speech lately deliver
ed III that city by Dr. Blackburn:
The Doctors speech highly pleased
his follower. here. but he could not
fatter himself that the Enthusiasm
showed him on this ocea.ion was an
indication of his strength here. for if
he does he will be badly mistaken
Our people have 10 war TO make on
DR. Black burn. Nayl they have the
kindest feelings and utmost regard
for the proud old hero They appre-
ciate him as one of the grandest beue-
factors, his proud profession has ever
had, aud the high compliment paid
him Oh this occasion was but feeble
utteraace of the respect aud honor
they have for him,
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A visit to the Marble Yard of Mr.. b.
c. Ramage, in East Hickman, acquaints
one with the progress IN the work of art,
the new designs for monuments, slabs
and Inscriptions. We dare say his work
will successfully compete with work from
any quarter. in style, finish, or prices.
fs pslees he duplicates Cincinnati in any
kind If work His workmen are the best.
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GROCERIES.

BACON, sides Gets; shoulders 4c.si hams
SBa10c.
CHEESE 12A14c per pound.
COFFEE. Rio, l6a2) per 10.
CRACK Frs. 7a9c per 10.
COAL OIL, 20 per gallon.
CANDLES star. l5al6c per III.
FLOUR. Hickman Mills. S5.09a6.00.
MOLASSES, 35 4aoc per Dbl; 5Octs per
half barrel.
LARD OIL, : 90 per gallon.
LARD. Sea fOcper III.
GUNPOWDER. 500 per key.
BLASTING POWDER, 500 per keg.
SODA. &c per 10. nv the keg.
SUGAR, brown, Si9c; hard l21al4c.
SLOT, per bag. 81 -.
STONEW ARE, l0a12al31 per gallon.
TOBACCO, manufac'd per 10. GOA 81 90.
SALT. car load bush. Dbl. 81 %; by re-
tail 81 -; 28s 10. bill, car load, Sl31a
by retail 81 20
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A Big Zine

OF BLANKETS, JEANS, CISSIMERES,
I Shawls, Cloaks. Cloaking Goods, U n
dcrwear, Sc, just received and now'open-
ing. AT the cheap cash store Of II. BUCH-
ANAN These goods are absolutely fresh
and pure, having all been bought in the
Northern markets since me frosts. Call
and see them.
novS-i7S
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CASTINGS, 4a5c per III.
IRON. bar size. pc per ID.
Pillow STEEL, &c per IN.
PLOW STEEL WINGS SIC per ID.
IRON AXLES. sc per Id.
NAILS s. 90 rates
HORSE SHOE NAILS. 2oasoc per ID.
STEEL, cast VI. 3 A 21a25c
STEEL PL0W> St121c per ID
HUBS 81 25a2.2j per sett.
PLOWS, ilertweck Ballzer s. Knoerr,
Steel Plows, No. /. 500; No. 2, 500;
- No 3. IS 50; M 4 - o..
Baltzer's pateut one horse Plow $500. ex-
ira pillow moulds SOD each. Cotton
scaapers same.
Powell s Bro, from various factories, one
horse plaws. S5.00aS.O1; two horse
plows So 0Jal6, %.
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Take Natice.

A IL persons indebted to the under-
"a signed will please come forward
and settle Immediately, US am compelled
TO have money.
janls-tf C. A. HOLCoMBE.
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Still in the Business.

TTERTW Eek & BRO, whose Underta-
kers establishments vas destroyed
by ire on the night of May 4th, announce
to the public that they have re-opened
next door to Hertweck & Balizers bust
ness office, whore they Will continue .hc
Undertaking business. nayI7-tf
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sUNDRIEs.

BAGGING 1Hal3e per yard.
ROPE, machine l5a20c.
TIES. 5aGe
LEATHER. kip skins 81 50le 80; sole. per
ID % a 45c; upper side, $45Oa5.O0.
PRINTS, 4a6c per yard.
DOMESTIC, 34aTc per yard.
JEANS. 2pa'ioc per yard
LlNSEY. l5a35c per yard.
COTTON YARNS, l0al5c per dozen.
WASH BOARDS, 81 25a2 so per dozen.
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DuF THE WAR in The price Of Gro
} cevies only shows that you can bny
me very best qeality AZ 10 very lowest
APPS JOHN WRITINGS.
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Commercial.
HICKMAN COURIER OFFICE.
FRIDAY, Nov. -, 1878.
couxTRY pRoDUca, ETC.

PORK-21a3 cents
DRIED FRUIT-Apples , to cents
Peaches to cents
CORN ear soc: shelled 35c per bushel.
COTTON, 73aS4s-
WHEAT market active 6OasOc per bushel.
MEAL nc from wagons.
BEES YAK 27c per 10.
HIDES, GREEN, 5ei dry sa'ted salOc; dry
fint, l0al2c
WpOL. 31a35lc per ID, tub washed.
FEATHERS. 35t40e per 10, prime.
TALLO -, &c per III.
BUTrER fresh, loai5c per ID.
POU LTRY Spring chickens 81 so; old
- 00s2 90 per dozen.
EGGS, sal0c per dazen.
BARRELS Apple 4)c: Flour 40; Molas-
ses 3 %; Molasses Kegs 10 gals, 9Dc;
Molasses Kegs, ) gals 7ne; Whiskey
Kegs, 10 gal 5, $780, Whiskey Kegs, AZ
gals, soc.
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- Ut remem Der that yon can buy the
best quality Of Groceries at the low
est prices, ~
apps JOHN WHITING $.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-11-29

The Doctors after all their investi-
gailoas and commissions, we are afraid
viii leave the yellow fever problem
not understood by themselves or any
body else. After one campaign of
practical experience, W. nre pre- pared
70 give receipt, which il used in time
IS iufaiiible, and that i 10 leave the
inferred locality aud aot return until
ice form, au inch thick They may
multiply words aud opinions, but ii is
Is ths only one tina, will win.
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EalsEfea sFrneAg

1 FULL AND COMPLETE LINE II
"A Kid and oil Goat. in Custom work.
which we warrant to give satisfaction or
the money refunded. Very stylish and
very cheap.
noyS-78 II. BUCHANAN.
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L has been clentIy proven to the
authorities at Washington that sugars
are solord to defraud the revenue. but
the persons practieing the fraud have
no. been apprehended.
Dr. Black burn has been boarding
the Jon in his den. as it were, by
ma king an address TO the people of
Bowing Green, the home of Govern,
nor Underwood, where he is said TO
havereceived perfect ovation.
Nashville American; The political
eowEexiOn of the new legislature by
ofiica coun, j.; Senate ID Democrats
10; Rpablieans. 3; National Green
baek.rs. , Hou-e-D Dim ,crnts, %.
-ftcppiicans, / +; National Greenback
ers, 8 Total on joint bailot-Dem-
eeraa Il; Republicans, Il; National
Gleabao&ers, g.
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Esrascrinf.ons.

You NAV feel perfectly secure in hav
ing your Preseri ptious carefully and ac-
carately filed of Fresh Pure Drugs. at
decl4 T. p. FORTUNE y cos.
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THE SUN.

rsza. NEW YORK. ISIS
As The time approaches for The rener
~ subscri pfions, TnE SUS would rfminl
lis friends AMI weHwishers every" ns.
10, I, n again o candidate for their CO Il
siIerflion hnd support Upon Us reg n
rorhhe onsf ten years IL relies Ior W
tinnance OF the hearty sympathy ~. n
ernns 90 operation which have "''-'r
heen extended 10 it from every qaAr'sf Il
the Union. el,aal u
% columns. price by mail pos P"'''
cents a month. or So % per yehss.
the SuxpAr edition Of Int o'- WIFI
a;-ht-nas,e sheet Of 50 columns. III.
ZINC lie news Of the day ~ wy i~
,rre amount Of lIter9ry r-' 7,
salla,eons matter specially pfeP-...' .-a
:, Tnr SUNDAY SuS has msl ~"
s,'coess. POST paid 81 ~ q year
'"sN rug wERKLY SUN III.
Know ThR WfFktf 1,
no 49, throughout tbe tnifen '..'
u ciroui'sss a,,d beyond, Ninety .
the C"n ~. 80 greet is welr'".
sand 'AI regard IA ~ tee '.
weekly ir nnl friend.
guide e,""s-,-altnral. aud l't.'.. ......I
eiHoriah 'teit essenlia''L
PARTNER ~ .a.l The fre..ts.l + .|.|.
for fbe iltmut vear. post paid tr...'..N|
OSE De-htn ...I makes SIS "a I.0
quality ons',h.,',hsd FeI W. ..|F
ns'.sgs I, ':s eae, ~ Vii .ssf AZ
i s:.s Z 'I ;;;' j. 1us sss
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QUERY: why will men smoke
common tobacco, when they can buy
Marburg Bros. ''SeaL Of North Carolina, at
the same price?' Ifebl-ly
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.&EBss5e Vinegar.

nLD COUNTRY MADE APPLE VINE
6 tR-su.tahle FOR making pickles
for sale A. BU5N 3 C0WGlLL'S.
augi5 It
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WAGONS FOR CATTLE.

Troutweine < Simones will trade their
best make of Wagons for Cattle. Here is
chance 10 get a new wagon in exchange
for cattle. augl6
DUY YOUR DRUGS. MEDICINES,
ID Tobecco, Ciqars, Stationery, SC.
cheap for cash. AZ
mar22l FORTUNES DRUG STORE.
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- e. EEaYe geace.

EtgUprEN'S SHOES At ANBERG 5
troIu = cents % 81 ..
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NnERa,E.

DERSoNS indebted TO T. D. Barnes or
4 n. L. Nelson viii please call At nay Of
Zee, in Hickman. aud pay the same AZ
once if not the claims Viii he placed IN
hands of an officer for collection.
c. L. RANDLE,
Nov. %. 1878. Administrator
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NEorrrraimg Gondxy
NEuSIc Class

WE announce with pleasure. that uiSe
W Belle Fortune viii resume her Nh
sic class, the lst Monday in January.
Terms as heretofore I'd
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~ EFT your prescriptions filed and med .
M ieines At Holcombes Drug Store-he
has had more than . years experience
in the drug business,
GCHOFIELD'S PATENT VAPORIzING
- Inhaler. COR cure of Catarrh, Brou-
ehitis, Horseness, Coughs, Coils, Asthma
tor sale NJ
mar22l FORTUNES DRUG STORE.
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y ENor = NieInnH
NOiice.

no not smoke the Trump, hut get the
= Continental, the besi in the city TOR
the money-at HOLCOMBES
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FARM FOEs RENT.

EOUR MILES BELOW HICKMAN.
For further information inquire at
n29-tf THIS OFFICE.
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NfhTEalE

A IL parties indebted to me, viii please
~ Gallon JAS. a. Warner, or w l.
Frenz. and settle The same, and oblige,
ie7-tfl JOSEPH STEAGALA.
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RESUMED!
Mrs. Mary Rose,


Announces to her old friends aud ems
toners, and the public generally that she
has resumed the.
Millinery Business.
At her old stanll and that she has just
received some of the la est styles of the
season aud will be thankful for Con-
tinuance of public patronage.
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I.OOE1 Omt!

All persons indebted 70 the firm Of J..
II. PlnW Bro, must come up and settle
by December list, 1873, as we are deter
mined to close our accounts by that time
Respectfully,
novl5 in. PLAUT & BRO.
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Presentations.

NOU CAN GET GOOD JEANS AT AN
BERG 5 from 20 to 40 cents.
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A n ENTIRE NEW AND FRESH STOCK
"A of Gents Clothing and Furnishing
Goods in al the styles, and of unsurpass-
ed quality, at the cheap store of
nov8-7S III BUCHANAN.
ENOR KRAUr AND CABBAGE 90 TO
a n22 r. NJ. MErHENY' 5.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1878-12-13

The following formula from an ex.
change il suggested a. sufficient an
swer'to those who are disposed to find
fuit with the local columns Of paper IN
dull times. such as the present:
o! grumbser. what have YOU yoursel,
done which was worthy OF publication
II I'VE you allowed your horses to run
away with Won and thereby suffered 4
dislocation or the neck? Have Won be n
afflicted with any contagious disease, or
paid the last solemn debt Of nature ?
Have Won INDUCED in a fist fight. Or
abefted in dog dispute. Have Won
eloped with yonr hired girl, or filed
your application for divorce? Have
You made love to your neighbor's wife.
or detected him making love to vonrs :
Have you been gritty Of murder. lar
ceny. BURGLARY. or any other offcnses
mentioned In our criminal statutes !?
These are the occurrences from which
the editor gathers material for his local
cninmn. and without them Is often de.
piorably meagre. III you have done
nothing worthy publication. how can
y"u expect y Of others: and. IL nothing
happens. what can an editor do but
keep silent.
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COURT NOTICE.


STATE or INDIANA, DuBoIs COUNTY. IS
NOTICE is hereby given to Good icl
- ii. Barbour, George Steadman, Isaac
II. Boomer, Robert II. Aydelottc,
Robert l.. White, Benjamin :. Weller,
James N. Hickman, Frank Alter, John
NJ. Robinson, George O.. Norton, Gar
land II. Mourning, Nathaniel Bloom.
Barney Hess, Levi Bamherger, Julius
Bamberger and Jacob Bamberger, who
as appears by affidavit filed are non
residents OF the State Of Indiana, that
George Burger has filed complaint
and commenced an action against them
and Oliver +. Hobbs and Nancy Hobbs
and others. in the Dubois Circuit Court
Of the State Of Indiana, to foreclose a
mortgage on real estate, situated in said
County OF Dubois. Said NONRESIDENT
defendants are therefore hereby notified
OF the pendency Of said action against
them, and that the same will stand for
issue and trial at the next term OF said
Court, to be begun and held AT the
Courthouse, in the town of Jasper. in
said County, on the First Monday OIL
March. A. d., 1879, and notified to ap-
pear on the Second day OF said term to
answer said complaint OF the plaintiff.
PETER J. GosMANx. Clerk
ofthe Dubois Circuit Court.
Bruno BUETTSER, Atty for Pits.
Dec. 18th, '76 = 3w. !pf. 50 90.
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For the Jasper Courier.
Reply to +. #.

Mr.. EnIToR.-T feel impe'led "a cal
the attention Of the good people az On,
county 10 mn article in the .SivnaI, ~
last week, sent ~ correspondens :,
this place. signed IF. F..v who win NJ.
false statements and Ignorance combined
assumes the breyify OF a crocodile "
SHOW 70 the public his generosity a. a
navigator Or guide 10 the county's well.
rare, ty charging our present Sheriff
Win regarding nationality ia his treat
ment q American and German pri.on-
efs. Language could not utter crosser
mistatement. Out OF not less than an
prisoners under our present Sber;ff
since his term began. we can saw frmIv
That only one American boy has ha:n
allowed any freedom, and two Gcrma.s
VINO were in with him this fail. viii AM
swer and saw that thew had tbc san,o
privileges. Mr.. n. H.. il wonId raon;ra
= world Of such shadows. aud the,, r'u
70 make our people believe orr nres.n,
sheriff. Mr.. George Cox. WIS ~ sma,.
material. No sir, indeed va DOM 49,
sumo that ne claims any relation ~ vanr-
sell. The origin OF this master. MN
quence was this: Some citizens WIZ
ewov q dance. preferred Vowel ~ Z
musician ~ his stead. The Sheriff he
ing business man, attended 10 M own
business by taking Vowel out. n.
therefore lost dime or two. and be;ar
Of an inclination to want 70 consn,o oe' ~,
ne sees, became rilcd about II. TIL
.';''a. writer says Vowel was seen one
!" aoon. o'clock with his violin ~
NV "a ~. Ar; sheriff, why did you not
INA; ~. reptile ~ box, before YOU took
49," y vu = ne might have slain thousands
v "r \, N.Y. NOW readers, II this great
4 IN a., gsnerous-hearted sympathizer
'sa y" ~ Ia'se statements, who regards
,a," ..ny above principle. can n.
,,ssn.cs sane people % believe or Az
rsso.a'c such, ~ will be I'll another
. .."a not among the intelligent CHI.
80 n Ouocis county. OBSERVER.
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ANNUAL Meeting Of Stockholders.
lcaase 81. Mp.l

cause No. sg
|STATE ~ INDIANA. DunoIs CorSTY. -
INOTlCE il hereby given 10 (;ood
~ ricI, II. Barbour. George s,a.i .v".
isaac II, Boomer, Robert II. Aydelo,te
isooert =. White, Benjamin 4. Weller
James N. Hickman, Frank Alter Joh,,
y. Robinson, George g. Norton. CarIsmd
II. Mourning. Nathaniel Bloom. Rornar
Hess. Lee Hamburger, Julian Bam bcrwe,
and Jacob Bamberger, who as appears ~
afiidavit filed, are non-residenis ~ ~
State OF Indiana, that Albert r. S,ewar,
Thomas X. Fleming and Edward A.
1iezen, have filed complaint And
commenced an action against them amJ NM,
Oliver r. Hobbs and Nancy Hobbs - AT, Il
~ tho Dubois Circuit Court OF Inc Stat.
Of Indiana, to f0reclose a mortgace ~
real estate, situated in said Comm.
said defendants are therefore herahy
notified OF the filing and pendencv ~
said complaint against them. ami tha,
unless they appear and answer or demnr
thereto At The calling or said cause. on
the second day Of the next term or sail
Court, TO be begun and held ~ thcl
Courthouse, in the Town or Jasner ~
the first Monday IN March. 1870 sa;d
complaint and the matters and sh;rrs
therein contained and alleged. will ~
heard AMI determined in their ahsc,,ca
PETER J. GosMANx. ClcrE
ofthc Dubois Circuit Cont
Ely BURTON, Plaintiffs ATTORNEYS.
U.s. IN, 7s-'w. In. r. $40 o. II
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!! December 9th, 1878.
MR.. EDlToR:- Items are anything but
scarce. and gossip il the orde.. of the day
Lexington, Bunkerhili aud Salt LaAs
have all been INDUCING In an uproar-
cause = Lansford has abscondcd. The
! Governor will call out hi- llroop N
honnds) IL settle the people. Andrew
Shelton has his dwelling west Of the
church about completed: il is yreat
Improvement to this part Of the county.
aud Is bnilf 10 both modern and gothic
style. Bird I.e.nmon has got TO be 4
miller, aud we suppose tries to be a
jolly one, more especially since his thumb
and forefinger missed tile .check.v we
have always thought Bird would make
something yet, and his steam whistle
declares our expectations are soon To b.
realized. Nick Harris rocks and winks
and mods al the light coming IN NJ the
chlncks, while feeding The baby catnip
drinks. Orlando Monroe has been
through this part Of the county posting
bills for I. X. Fleming, OF Ireland. we
suppose Tom" has wonders 10 sclI. M
floating tails be true. Uncle R,ch,r,,
Harris has been very poorly for some
time with sore hand. caused from =
pruise and erysipelas. and Mrs. Harris
has been confined 10 her bed all fall and
winter from falling and breaking her
thigh 10Th are improving under the
medical aid Of DR.. Comstock. A pile of
boards fell down--wel not exactly az
6ut somewhere close about where Tin
Orrene was innocently leaning over.
and when he was least expecting IL. and
me way that man grunts and makes
faces when he Is compelled 10 move
would make dog grin. Governor
shelton says he doesn't want to marry.
and don't believe he does; he saws IA
can whip the man who says he does. and
believe he can. Governor Shelton.
Isn't to be sneezed at, especially by thosd
VINO have no teeth. Our school here II
carried on by Miss Docia Hope, who
believe gives very good satisfaction tov
ne old shoots a. we'll as the little ones.
Bird Lennon, Billy Harris aud Lans-
ord went ''snipeingv Lansford got
most of the "snipes' and left, leaving
Bird and Billy to hold the sack. We
hink SNAP from Bunkc rhilI has been
eading his Bible. by the way he let OIL
= The Courier last week. Wonder if be
'on't preach some to bis horses when he
.oes driving? Well, Mr.. Editor. pub
'sh this and cook me fine turkey for
christmas and will come up.
HAwKEYE.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1878-12-13

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
!. y that the undersigned. Trustee OF
Boone township, Dubois county. Ind.
will let At public outcry, to the lowest
responsible bidder. on the premises. on
SATURDAY, December 2lst, 1878.
between hours of 10 and IL o'clock a. n.
The contract for building new school,
house IN district No. 4. reserve N e
right 70 reject any and all bids. Pla,.s
and specifications may be seen at NY
store in Portersville.
CHRISTIAN III. RUDoLPH. Trustee.
Dec. 10. 1873 -2w.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1878-12-13

vrThr trade dollar IL doomed 10 "
TO the melting pot. and will be received
only ~ bullion. The New York Fix.
press ssvs shst 1.-THE trade dollar u fair
illnsfrzfion If the wisdom and skill the
republicans have shown In their finan.
ciai pickering and tinkrring. They
have hcen doctoring The cnrency ever
since they got into power. They issued
The legal tenders un'ier the plea Of ma
tional necessity. They established the
national banks. giving them enormous
privileges and creating vast monopo-
~. They inflated the currency till a
dollar In paper was worth only thirty
seven cents IN coin. They sold bonds
PAYABLE in legal tenders. but afterwards,
TO increase the profits OF large bondhold-
ers and capitalists, under pretext Of
strengthening the public credit they
nude The bonds payable in coin
Then they demonetized silver, the mon
ey Of The country from its origin, the
money Of the constitution, the money
the first congress made the unit of value,
a. 4 Matched out this bastard coin for
ne among the heather. The silver act
changed the money standard of the
country 20 gold. which II raised from
fifteen o. twenty per cent. in value.
for the solc benefit Of capitalists and
large bcndhoIders. The history Of the
nafionsI finance under republican man
ipnlafion j. one Of Encouragement. con-
fu~icn. had faith and legislation in the
interest Of the moneyed class. III
brought on The panic Of 1873, from
which the'country has not yet recover
ed. and Is not likely to recover uutil
the government Is placed in democratic
haads.