The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1881-05-06
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ap2o-2t COwGILLs DRUG STORE
The Nashville Exposition is now 10
fun blast, and our railway gives special
reduced rates to all those who desire to
attend.
A teu mile race for a purse of $3.50
in gold, to be ridden for by ladies, is the
sensation of the Paducah Jockey Club,
the 18th Of May.
We are glad to see Mr. j. w Pow.
ell again at his place of business, he hav-
ing been confined at home for two weeks
from an attack of vertigo.
The Champion No 8, late Dan Rice ;
Floating Opera House, is now showing up
the ouchita river, under the management
of Capt. a. J. Bird, OF Cairo.
PLENTY of FLOWER POTS at r. NJ.
AIETHENY's. Get your supply before
they are all gone.
Prof Venror says there will be frost
through this latitude in beth May and
June. Should his prophecy prove true,
it will be calanitous to gardeners.
The Spring meeting Of the Paducah
Jockey Club Association occurs May l1th,
18th and 18th. We acknowledge compli-
mentary from Gen. Thos. E. Moss, Prest
The Faltoaiaa speaks of an old ne
gress- in Fulton aged 10l, whe was last
week cast upon charity, and demands
that the county should take charge of
her.
We are pleased to note that our
yoGng. friend Robt. Ozment, formerly an
employee on the CoURIER, has been pro-
noted to the foremanship of the Fultonian
Fulton, KY.
The Silverthorn carried an excursion
party from this place to Cairo last Satur-
day night, and returned Sunday night.
We learn that everything passed off
pleasantly, and all enjoyed themselves.
If the people along the river between
Memphis and St. Louis petition for it,
Postmaster General james will put on a
daily mail which is much needed, and
which we might as we'll have as not
Lake Star.
STEAM JOB OFFIcE.-We are pre-
pared to furnish Letter Heads, Statements
Bill Heals, Pamphlets and all kinds of
Job-work in city style and at city prices.
Our friends in small towns should send
US their work.
10 many towns throughout the South
"Non- Cursing Societies are being organ
izod to disceuntenance and break up the
vulgar practice of profane swearing.
There are other places where such So
ciety could do good work.
Read the interesting communication
on thoroughbred stock, from DR.. G. S.
Miles in another column DIR. Miles is
well known as breeder of thoroughbred
stock. and what he has 10 say will be read
with interest BY those who know him.
Warming TO All!
Clean up Clean up and furnish
your house with bran new Furniture,
which can be bought dirt cheap, at
ap22 KlSrNER & GARDNER S.
The Rev. james ID. Bush, of Column
bus, Ky, is expected to fill the pulpit at
the Methodist Church, Sunday, May 18th,
morning and night. The Union City Dis
trict Conference, which convenes at Mar
tin, Tenn, on the 18th, will be in session
at that time.
Another beauty gone from single
blessedness. On the 2Ist inst, at Hick
L D. -
to Mr.. G. S. Wilson, both of that city
May they have a pleasant walk through
this life, and happy haven in the world
to come Vienna tTIl.) Times.
The prospect for an abundant sup
ply of berries and fruit Of all kinds i.
unusually good. The strawberry plants
are in full bloom, while berries are form
ed on plants of the early varieties. The
wheat is looking remarkably fine ant
promises to yield fully an average crop
One night recently some thief, OF
Z. thieves, made an attempt to steal a couple
of mules belonging to Shelton Winston
worthy colored man. living on Mr.. ]
w. Powelrs farm miles from Hickman
The watch dogs gave the alarm anu th'
rascals fed. There have been severa
horses stolen in that neighborhood lately
Notice.!
Just received a lot of Fine Chamber
Suits of the very latest style, at price:
that cannot be duplicated. Give us
chanes.
ap22 KISTNER s GARDNER.
A tug left st. Louis for New Orleans
last week, with seven barges, containing
o, 100 tons OF grain. It took 760 cars, Of
SO full trains, TO bring this little boat;
cargo into st. Louis. To ship it from st
Louis to New York, by rail, would cos
over $4,000, but the cost to New Orleans
by river is only about $4,000. Don't oul
farmers begin 10 see the advantages III,
rivers are in checking railroad charges