The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1882-03-03
Local Items.

crop 10 likely 10 exceed 100000 head.
The Fslton Circuit Court convsDe'
Monday.
Rulle,ins about Mr. Tildsn's health
begin to appear again.
You asn. see small cabins asatiag ab out
ever ths fields.
The Hickman hills are proving a great
blessing TO man and beast.
The skifsuen had to rescue some fani
lies through the reofs.
Mr. John Hall. Of Fulton, is visi.
ting relatives here.
DR. Will Plumuer, returned, Thurs
day, from Florida.
DR.. wsrrick Coweill. returned from
Louisville. where be has been during the
winter, attending medical college.
It 10 pitisble TO see FIN. droves Of cattle
swimming around struggling for life, and
no chance TO save them.
It IL funny TO see hoys perehed mp on
logs. and ciingine to !, FOR dear hfe.
Sometimes whole droves on drift piles.
The people of Hickman ar. dispensing a
noble charity in caring for the Aood SAT
ferers.
Congress appropriated 500 000 70
the Relief of.be Sufferers by the foods
in the South.
Mr. W. T. Bucknsr Of Charleston.
No., I, visiting Hickman. He is we'll
pleassd with hi, new location.
The Cairo levpe proteeted he Town
but it was nv the tremendous eIertiOns
of the whole population.
The Hickman ladies held meeting
Monday, and have been dispensing noble
charity to the hood sufferers.
The United Brothers of Friendship,
society OF colored men, contributed s22,-
90 to the Relief Fund.
The h1od will pass IF in amply time
next fail, IL farmers will go to work with
y will
See card Of II F Fethe. bssr saloOn
tie will keep an orderly house, and serve
patrons with the best quslity of beer, and
trsat all kindly and esurtsOusly
Mrs. Green, and other ladies of
Union City, are visiting Hickman, work
ing as a relief committee for the ever
dow sufferers.
Mrs Harriet Roulhac AMI family
left for Owsnsboro, Tuesday, where they
will make their future home. This 10 an
aid aud worthy Hickman family, and we
regret to lose them.
Numerous parties Of young ladies
and gsntlsusn from Union City, and 9th
er interior points, have visited Hickman
his week, viewing the Great Father of
Waters.
Louis Dsmouco has bought Mayor /
BAnes properly, and is now a citizen of
Hickman. He is an energetic, pushing,
active, enterprising citizen.
Hickman hills tower 237 feet above
the highest point Of the foOd. and for ten
.ailes on the broad waters, The Ovsrflo we'd !
people look to their rugged heights as a
place Of safety.
Misses. Mamie Warren. VirgIs
6 calder, Ida Underwood, and other little
Missss, have organized society for help
Sag the food sufferers. They have con
tributsd some help.
Capt John Fulton. an old gen'.r
man. who was fer some time engaged as
miller for Powell Bro. died, honds,
last. at the Lacleje Hotel. this place, o.
cancer of the stomach His remains were
taken from here 10 New York. for inter
mont. He was comparative stranger
here, but those acquainted with him, say
he was competent in his profession, and
very intelligent old gentleman.
The GOOD distress shows up human ma
iure in all its phases Some Of The .uf
rsrers prove themselves real heroes. help
ng their neighbors at every sacrifice and
cost; sthers are for self first last, and all
the time. Some are deeply grateful and
others not so much 40 Some are sad and
while Others with the water
-ushing around their houses are making
Merry and enj Oying themselves.