The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-06-20


t1res, but says nothing about H.
One factory ia nickmsu pays u ehie
as much es The same amount invested IN
Z 3 bonds, bar 10 stock is for sale
Ore small family grocery 10 Ilisk-
man--ouly 81 900 capitil-suppor,e two
--ani made prodt beside Of over $500
One dry goods house in tliekman
clcarsa over $1,000 on last years bust
asss. as We hear Pretty gool for hard
lilaos
One dealcy ia Hickman made over
81 300 clear on two boa, loads OF timber
this season. TOlerabse good outsiie
work
Oao Shoemaker in Hickman. No
learn, on his own labor, supports fani-
u. and clears at the rate Of $500 ANNUAL
ly.
Ore officer in Fulton County, doing
considerable oficial business, has never
collected fees enough to pay the clerk for
qualifying, SC.
Ouo steam printing Office in Hick-
NAV does better cheaper auI faster
printing, than any other once tbis eide OF
louisville or Nashville.
Building tram railway, for bring
ing lumber TO the river at Hickman, is
one Of the enterprises now being dis
eussed.
II BCcHASAw IN Hickman paid 81
6ushel for wheat last Tuesday. and pro-
poses 70 psy the very highest market
price all through & he season.
4 pariy Of Nashville gentlemen are
having club house erected on Reefoo'
lake, below Hickman, FOR enjoying them
selves ia fall fishing and hunting.
f1r Robert Paris vas married SUI
day last, at Fulton, to Mrs NJ. } Bats
We wish uncle Bob AL manner Of pros
perity sud happiness.
In Memphis stand Of seats for the
accommodation Of 10000 people ia TO be
srec,eI arouad tbe dre-Eorks on the
Fourth of July.
The largest cotton crop that has
been planted in this section for years is
now growing. Many farmers who had
abandoned cotton for years past nov have
patches.
Bill Howard, colored, WAS tried be
fore Judge Bailey, Monday, for carrying
oOnsealed weapons, sned SIS, aud i'm
prisonment for ten days.
The first wheat bought hy J Il
Plaut & Bro this season come from a. '
Underwood graded strict No. > Red and
sold for niaety.fve cents
AFrLEs are commiug in right lively
anl command ready sale Monday 20 boxes
early harvest, sold AZ 30 cts for bushel
boxes. Tuesdays arrivals about l2J box
os bushel ranging from so cents for
June Reds to 20 cts per small and green
per BOX.
There Is to be great barbecue a.
Lods,on, in this county on the 4th Of
July The parties having ii III charge we
learn we're never known TO fail. Good
music, speakinz, sc. &C.
In Garter county Mutual Prytec
hou Society has done much to p~eveat
petty iLieying. IN initiation fee il
charged. rewards oEere T., and the whole
society turns on, when anything "a s,O-
len.
We make our Acknowledgements to
70 the cod people Of the beautiful city Of
Bowling Green, for the compliment Of
preferred hospitaiitics, during the sitting
OF the Kentucky Press Association, in
that place. on the 18th, and regret our
enforced absence. An invalid family
prevented our attendance.
Is This issue, Judge \ D King
man is announced NJ n candidate for the
ofhce OF County Attorney. tie is the
oldest lawyer at this bar, and for a
quarter century stood in the front rank
asto ability Further introduction is
unnecessary as he is known to every
citizen, beth old aud young, of the cOun-
ty.
MI Ben Oppenheimer, the deaf
mute photographer, nov residing at
Hickman, has invented ''ire escape,
OF Rulcn there - BFoHb g PSS''t4"--
consists Of a head-g9ar umbrella like and
webb.f footed cotton shoes by which, it ID
INTENDED, a man of any weight, can jump
from fifth story window and aiight up
on the pavement below as nimbiy as
bird. We hope to see it success.
Hon a. s. Arnold. is announced IL
this issue as a candidate for the Legisla
ture. He served these counties one term
and we believed accomplished all the leg
islation asked of him By his people. liz
was several times sheriff of Hickman
county, is a enc mixer COED talker, AM
has q kind, sympathetic nature. lie vii
make vigorous AID pointed race, AM
run i. lively from ecnd TO eend.
Some % or 80 families of Hickman
arc entering into compact 20 secure the
establishment of a steam laundry. 1t
will provo great economy and couveni
crce. The great difficulty of securing
bousc-heIp is impellins families TO thi
Idea. We understand that laundry es
Establishment can be secured on condition
that these families will give it their pat
rouagc, and that a families washing cal
be done At less cost, more certainly, ans
better, than can now be secured. Han,
iE your Nance