The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1881-06-10

FOR the cheapest Canned Goods in
town 60 to ]. W. ROGERS.
Judge j. H. Montgomery has taken
charge Of Nichols restaurant.
TIE BEST SEWING MACHINE OIL at
FORTUNES DRUG STORE.
Spring fever, which is the fashion.
able term for lariness, is prevalent.
A. NJ. BROWN & CO., make a speciality
of Cigars, TObaccos and Snuff. If
The earliest cotton squares We have
heard Of is on the farm of r. Bass, dis
covered on the LIST inst.
"Shall l read the Old or New Tes-
tamsnt?" is the question puzzling many
religious people at present.
GOOD GRAHAM FLOUR, Dat Meal aud
Cracked Wheat, st ]. W. ROGERS.
There will be total eclipse of the
moon, tomorrow night, occurring about
midnight, and visible at all points in the
United States.
Harvesting wheat is thus early the
order of the day. A good many farmers
were cutting this week, and next week
1T viii be in full bias t
CURRANTS, PRUNES and MACKA-
ROM, fresh at j. W. ROGERS.
The school tax was defeated 10 this
District by votes, last Saturday. The
trustees elected were R. E. Millet, S. W.
Lauderdale, and Il. C Beckman.
Next Monday is county court day
EumOr has it that new candidates for the
Legislature will then make their an.
nOuncements. The more the merrier.
Put up a martin box, help your wife
make flower bed, and take the CouzIEx,
If you would have the "buds of joy TO
blossom in the garden of your heart"
IF you want any kind Of tinware, 60 to
j. W. ROGERS. If.
Mr.. W. II. Reeves, of the 6ru OF
Terrell, Reeves & Ce., Paducah tobacco
dealers. was married a Paris, Tenn, last
week to Mrs. J. F. Mars, formerly Of
Hickman.
WE would call the attention OF the Ia
dies TO the line of fine Shoes for sale a.
II. BuchanaRs They are aH made sx-
pressly for this house, and At very low
prices. Call and examine them If
The Obion Ne,cs says ait is getting
to be no unusual thing for some one to be
found dead or hearing Of some one try
sng 10 break in houses in that locality.
The remedy is fer the good citizens to 60
10 work and hang few bad characters.
IF you want No. Mackerel, for 25c,
OF Maekerel in kits or tin cars, from 75c
to Sl.lO apiece, 90 to J. W. ROGERS.
DIR. Edwards, of Union City, landed
At Hickman, Sunday, with six or eight
thoroughbred marcs-spiendid animals,
as fine as we ever saw, aud was convey
ing them to his stock farm, near Union
City. The Doctor proposes establishing
q thoroughbred stock farm. 1t is good
move for this section, and we doubt not
will prove successful.
The demand for dwelling houses 10
this city was never SO great as nov. 1t
IS almost Impossible to find house for
rent Under the circumstances it is a
wonder that our monied men do not build
more houses for that purpose. We think
the present growth and prosperity of the
town is of permanent char acter, and
there can be no better way to invest
money than in tenement houses.
THE most varied and complete line of
COOK STO YES ever in Fulton county.
Cheap for CASH
may27-St j. W. CORMAN s co.
Much complaint is made in regard
TO boys killing chickens with their rubber
slings. One lady reports having lost
fifty young chickens in one week from
this cause. Boys, remember there is a
limit beyond which forbearsnce ceases to
be a virtue, and if ysu continue in thus
destroying other peoples property, you
may expect to be punished, aud severely
too.
A small boy, who bad just arrived
with basket of garden truck on his
arm, espied the fashy painted furniture
wagon at the foot Of Clinton street, threw
up his head with the exclamation ooh, by
granny, yonder's a circus" and, forget.
ting his stone bruise and stubbed toe
threw aside his basket and lit out to see
the show. If there is any thing that de
lighteth the heart of the average s. b. il
is the thought of circus.
at FORTUNES DRUG STORE.
Rev j Fl Allen writes the CoURIEF
from Buffalo Lick, Poinsett county, Ark.
stating that some years ago a man by the
name eff james Loveless, from near Hick
man, KY, settled in that county, ant
that Loveless' wife's maiden name was
Fredonia Stevens. Since then Loveles.
and wife have died, leaving little boy
and it isdesirsd chat the mothers con
nec,ion may get the boy, Sc, sc. # thi
reaches relatives, and they desire an,
further information, address Rev. ]. II
Allen, Buffalo Lick, Ark.
TIE Directors Of the Fulton Count,
Fair held their last meeting Saturda.
last, and adjourned sine die. Mr.. inc
II. McGeehee and R. t. Tyler, upon whom
devolved the troublesome duties of wind
ing up the business OF the Association
made their report, which was receive
and each granted quietus. These gen
ilemen made no charges for their long
continued services; and resolution Q
special thanks for their liberality an
efficiency, was offered and passed unan
imously. The Fair Association is n
more.