The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1882-02-17
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IN tho county JAZZ.
Hickmanites are luxuriating on hog
iolss and turnip greens.
Candidates cards neatly printed at
this ofhee. Send In your orders.
Hickman ladies should go aud see
che $500 90 Circular At Jake Plaut's new
store.
MIR. Geo. Balm has sold his place
near town, and will shortly move to st..
Louis.
Mrs. Jennie Gardner, and daughter.
Martin Tenn, is visiting Mrs. c. L.
Randle.
Col. j. j. Hickman, of Ky, is cleo.
r'fSins Missouri on the temperance
question.
several Hickmanites have gone to
new orleans to witness the Msrdi Gras
festivities.
Amy number of men aud firms were
or0Xe by the decline in cotton. all over
the country.
Mr.. Rich Everett aud DR.. Cay,e. of
Madrid Bend, we're in the city last Friday
and Saturday.
NoTIcE-All parties indebted TO ]. W.
ROGERS, viii please come forward and
settle at once
The population of Hickman is in.
misunderstanding houses in demand and
not one to be had.
There were several fellows on our
streets last Saturday who looked like thew
bad the 'pink-eye."
There is every indication that me-
chanics of all kinds will have a rush Of
business this spring.
Mr.. Robert Watson, Mari. Land.
ing, was in Hickman, Tuesday, looking
after his corn interest.
The man who stops his paper 20 econo-
rnire, ought TO cut his nose off to keen
from buying Observation-Disclosures.
A band of colored musicians have
been doing the town for several days
past. They make excslle Mt music
Robert w. Buck, watch maker Of
Hickman, Ky, has located at Charlss;oa.
No, says the Enterprise OF that place.
Business is rather dull This week
owing to the bad weather aud muddy
roads-but few people coming to town.
May6eld, Dyersburg, aud other
neighbOring towns, have skating rinks
Why can't Hickman have One'
Judge II. c. Bailey united Mr. L.
W. Lewis and Miss May Sweet, in the ho-
~ bonds Of matrimOny, Tuesday last
1t may be rather early 20 speculate
upon the growing wheat CROP but. in this
section. the prospects are very hstteriug
fer large yield.
Louis Kistner, of Union City, was
IN town Monday mixing with his friends.
Louis is the proprietor of the City Saloon
and when you go to Union City give him
call whether you take ''smile'' or not.
DR.. A. A. Fsris has entered upon
regular course of lectures, New York city.
and will not return to Hickman before
the first of March, unless sooner called
by some os his patrons. His address is
500 Lexington Avenue.
Some Hickmanites event up" on
cotton futures, but for how much we cant
find out. Report places Union City losses
at SIC, 900, and it is said that spectators
in most Of our adjoining tow ms and villa
ges suffered more OF less.
On Friday night last some one made
an attempt to enter the store house of
Bondurant s Drewry by cutting several
panes Of glass out of window in the
rear of the store. 1t is not known whsth-
er an entrance was effect ed or not
HARNESS, SADDLERY, &c &c For
Harness, Saddlery, and all kinds of repair
work in that line, call on Thos. J. Kirk
patrick, S. N. whites old stand. He is a
hrst-class workman, and thoroughly re-
liable. ja6
Those candidates whose names are
not announced in the county papers, suffer
wrong by misunderstandings az to which
Office they are candidates for. If you
can't find bis name in the county papers
among the regular candidates, set it down
that he is a candidate for Coroner. aud so
vote.
The Tiptonville Star speaks of pro-
jected railroad from that piase 30 Obion
Station, aud wants Lake county to subcribe
$4,000. If Lake county will unite with
the already organized Hickman and Tip
tonville Levy company, and give $40 O0
we will guarantee them any equipped
railroad, and . lie wee that will redeem all
her overlooked lands.
The musical association which meets
at the Methodist Church every Friday
night, is in a -four ishing condition-num-
boring over so members. 1t costs but 10
cents a month to belong to this associa
tion. and every lover of music in HEX
man should join. We hear it rumored
that the members are to give concert
some time in the near future.
MARKET GARDEN.-Mr. Thos Nc
Mahan has secured the services OF
Joseph Roettle of Golden, III, as gar
dener, land will be able to supply citizens OF
Hickman with anything in that line.
Special attention to cabbage, tomatoes
sweet potatoes, slips, &c., to furnish the
entire country.
Due notice will be given when Slips
are ready.
Mr.. Henry Fowler, of Detroit
Michigan, is corresponding with parties
in Hickman, in regard to establishing .
Hoop Works, on the Mississippi river. al
this place. The timber chiefly desired Is
hickory, elm and oak. Mr.. I. has invent
ed superior plan Of getting out barrel