The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1881-09-30
Interesting Hteglas.


for yourself. Go to Plaut's SEW STORE.
There will he about 10000 hhds Of to.
baeco sold in tine Padaeah market this
season.
The Garfield fund grows, apaee and is
now far beyond the igiual limit, hav
ing reached 1880, 900
Chicago and New Orleans are the only
American cities that license gambling
St. Louis is about to follow their example.
Several Of our exchanges are advocat.
ing the restoration of the pay of grand
and petit jurors to the old figures two doll
lars per day.
Tne Secretary Of State at W ashin gton
reports that there are now over one mil
lion applications for Office on dle in the
Department at Washington
The active rivalry between Cincinnati
and Louisville for the southern trade is a
good thing for Southern buyers. They
get good bargains; their railroad fare IS
paid, and they are wined and djued:
Alarming drouth in Virginia. In many
counties the corn and tobacco crops are
burnt Rp, the streams have gone dry,
stopping up the mills. The James river
is lower than for ff'y years Exchange.
r A Mormon missionary at Nashville,
Tenn, said to a prominent State official
that Nashville would for he future be
IL e. assdq aarters reeEga t$ station for
be put-to work at once
VIZ viii open in few days q nice line
Of Boots aud Shoes, anil ask an inspect
ION OF same. They viii be retaiied Mt
factory prices, aui quality guaranteed,
al the new store OF the old reliable J. Ii.
PLAUr.
One of the many attractions o. the At
lauta Cotton Exposition viii bf au ensi-
age eattIery under full operation En-
silage pits are being constructed and
horses, cows, sheep and mules are TO be
fed during the Exposition from them
Indicative Of the importance of the
Mississippi route TO New Orleans is the
total export OF grain from that city since
September lst amounting 10 ID. lU3,J3U
bushels, As against 1861, $50, heIug an
increase Of IA peg cent or 1902, l5i
bushels.
Two masked men rode into Bales City,
No, small village Of $50 inhabitants,
and terrorized the people, robbed the
stores and houses, and then rode oil They
were well armed with repeating rifles.
No resistance was offered every body
caught unawares, and no one has any idea
who the highwaymen were.
The blue ana the gray we're blended
beautifully at the meeting of the Society
of the Army Of the Cumberland al Chat
tauooEa Four thousand ex-Felerals and
six thousand ex Confejerates met together
aud Endorsed the sentiment of South Car
oIla. ''Tlose whom affection hath join
ed together let not political faction pat
asuuier.
About ten Of the highw1ymeu who rob
bed the train a. Glendale, Mo, two weeks
age have been captured and are in Jail
They killed uo one but they can be tried
for hiEhwny robbery, and shooting with
latent TO kill and they ought to be sent
/ 10 the meauest peniteutiary Ia the world
/ for the remainder Of their infamous aud
worthless lives.
EilG4s g1om? No, not eTaetlyi bat,
+ he is hurting some people badly -atleast
+ 10 appears so from he way they kick and
squcaL Jake PlauJ never resorts to vile
tricks 20 accomplish an end. He has es-
tablished the square deal principle
and when the people want good goods
cheap, they know that they can ind them
at the new store Of J. Il. Piaut
The New World says; The Result! Of
the Autopsy upon the body Of the Presi-
I dent ought 70 encourage the emlneutsur-
ge0us who proposed at an early stage Of
( the case ths heroic measure OF opening
+ The abdominal cavity and searching for
+ the baH-ought to encourage them 10
/ maintain strict silence about cases OF
which they are profoundly ignorant.
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