The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1882-03-17
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Local Items.
Don't miss the grand Minstrel sho u
The lst OF April, bottom farmers
can commence blowing IS our guess.
Some enterprising artists have start
81 a picture gallery in East Hickman.
The Hickman Circuit Court con
,snes in Clinton the fourth Monday.
The exodus of colered people q
Kansas is beg inning again.
The entire French coast 10 sboat q
be lighted with electricity.
Prescriptions . leading speciality q
Fortunes Drug Store.
Mr.. Howard Maxwell, has been on &
visit TO ST. Louis this week.
The lsvsss protected Cairo from the
food, but it cost the city treasury $l7,'
600 to make the fight.
Passenger trains will commence run
aing into Dysrsburg sbost the lst OF
April.
The Frankfort correspondents all seem
70 be under the impression that the Leg
islature will adjourn about the LIST Of May
Misses George Green and Moilie
Marble. OF wsrtrscs, Tenn, are visiting
relatives in Hickman.
Ar d G. Apberg left Monday for
she east, to buy spring goods for the old
reliable pioneer house.
The river has fallen to that extent
shst larger part Of the refugees can 80
10 their homes
Mr.. VIM Hobbs. the chain lightning
reporter Of the Globe Democrat was one of
the expedition that visited Hickman this
week.
Mis-. M,llis Walton, q bssutiful,
accomplished belle of Troy. Tenn, visited
friends in Hickman, last week. She was
accompanied-by Miss. LiITfs Alcock.
The Fulton Circuit Court adjourned
Saturday night IL; IS, having cleaned up
the docket pretty closely. The grand jury
returned. comparatively, very few indict-
nsnts.
The Hickman and FULTON Tele phone en-
tsrprise will be pushed durine the spring.
The Tip,onville Star wants the lins sI-
tended 10 that place.
Inquiry is often made when the new
road law goes into effect We answer
shat It is not yet a law. but II passed. it
takes effect April LIST.
The city fathers have been guilty
ofimprovine tina side walks on Carol,
street. this week. We give them special
thanks.
Mr.. VIM. FreuE. Of Milan, Tenn
N sde ayins trip to Hickman, last w..f. |
Billy is very popular here; and. is doing
a big business with Jake PIsut, In Milan.
The river front of the Mullett block |
w.. has FOR some time been in an un-
q frrorsc eru0o
new front will shortly be built.
The Hickman Relief Camp has
been disbanded. though the committsesare
yet caring for = few destitute. The gov
srnmsnt ration. are being distributed
The Star Saloon. Mr Stupert, pro-
pristor, 10 designed TO be first class i'm
sttution orderly in evry respect. No mi
nors allowed, a private club room, &C., for
injoymsnt.
All who wish fresh garden seed. call at
Fortunes Drug Store, where they can get
them direct from the Shakers Of Union
county, Ky.
The Wizard Oil quartet,e. the same
Who visited Hickman some time ago. wers
drowned, near Humboldt, last week, by at
tempting to GROSS the backwatsrs. AT
least this is the report.
Sheriff johnson. with Messr. Dick
Noors and Thos. Dillon a. deputies LEFT
Tuesday morning hast. with two coiored
prisoners in charge for the State peniten-
iisry.
The 81. Loui. Globe Democrat
steam tug. wih corps Of correspondents
aboard, visited Hickman Monday. The
expedition lin charge Of Mr.. Sphinx. for
many years telegraph editor Of that psrsr,
assisted by several correspen dents; and
Its objects to write up the real facts Of
the great food They win TAX. in the
whole valley from Cairo to New orleans.
Sons of the overlooked farmers are
praying for q cessation OF the Hood so
they can 20 to building fences and plant
Ing their crops There can he ne ohiec
tien to earnest. sincere PRAYERS. bat We
say IL not irreversntlv. WHEN the waters
have fallen, the Lord will help those who
help themselves. That is those Who GO 10
work quick, and keep IL M. will fare ths
best.
The whirkey laws in this county sp
pear 70 be in = terrible muddie Some
lawyers argue that there is no Law now
In this county against selling liquor by
the drink; and others argue that the PEN
alties Of the old statute laws, prior to the
adoption OF local laws, are now operative
II 10 in just such a middle. that some par
ties win catch lightning for violations as
coon as the courts settle down on some
ruling.
Cash Down.
After April list. all claims not paid will
be placed in officers hands for collection.
J W. CORMAN & co.
Mr.. Charles KiDrnan left Moaia,.
en- the Maud, for visit to ST. Louis, and
will attend school 1t Cape Girsrdeau, this
asanon W.lt.-