The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1882-09-08


Mr.. Jas Hubbard, son Of Dr.. G.
H. Hubbard, IL attending school At this
Kentucky Military Institute. Frankfort.
Owen Roach sends Us open cotton
boiis OF Sept. 5ri., the earliest in this red-
iion this season.
Turner, Stone and Houston opened the
congressional fight at Benton, last Monday.
1t was lively beginning.
Abe Plaut. Of the firm of Plau,
BRO. 4 Co has returned from the East,
and Is again on deck At the old house.
The mill. log, and timber meu, have
occupied largely the time Of the Circuit
Court, Ia iitigations as to their interests.
Mr. w. P..Tsyior gave bond, took
theoath, aud entered upon the duties Of
his office as cOunty Court Clerk, Monday
last.
The farm boys are docking iuto Pa
dacah. One merchant had twenty two
applications tor ci~rksh,p in the two
weeks ending August ~.
Nir DE Amberg. of the old reliable
dry goods house Of J.. Amberg's sous, is
sosent in the large cities, bu, iug fall and
winter goods
We learn that some kind Of u slow,
lingering fever, prevails ut Mayfieid, Ky,
Go such en- extent that, some MayiieId fam
lilies are refugceing at Fulton and other
points.
Dir. A. 81 De- Bow is preparing to
run large grocery house ia the old Hub
bard store bnildins, aud is having that
building rsntied AMI repaired for the pur-
pose. Success 10 him.
Prof. Searcy's dancing school, is
fi0urishing, and 10 growing in popular
favor He is an excellent teacher. and
those desiring cultivation in this depart
uent should embrace the opportunity.
The prices OF all articles of food |
are gra,inslly falling. unless il be corn,
which will, in due time, come down to its
proper level. The reason OF this is found
in the immense crop Of this year.
Ii j. now certain that the add iiional
school tax has carried The Sheriff OF
this county has been notified Of the fact
by the State Auditor, and instructed to
collect The additional 2 cents tax.
Essry Pump warranted to be effect
i've aud not TO taste or spoil the wafer
RICH s LOWE WOOD PUMP co.
Hickman. Ky.
The constables elect Tor THE county
have been notified by Judge Murrell, 10
come forward within The next thirty days
and qualify or else they will forfeit their
election.
Louisville 10 preparing Tor her great
rsilro>d jubilee on the I2ih Of September.
Il viii be the biggest thing she has had
for several years The Exposition and
fair viii both be in progress at the time.
The Hickman schools opened Mon
day. and We learn that the attendance Al
the public and private schools was en-
csursging- Opening day revealed the
feet, also, that there was was good deal Of
sicknsss In the School District.
Evsry Intelligent reader should read
the advertisements in this paper every
week. They are pns in to be read. Watch
our advertising columns. They will tell
you where to get bargains. aud show you
what merchants invite your trade. Deal
with the men whs advertise.
vvsos Cardsng.
Ar. John =. Shepherd has moved his
- ,si carding machine fonr miles north Of |
fulsoa. on the Clinton and Dresden road, |
whore he 10 prepared TO serve customers,
he. lie is Que Of the most Trustworthy
cisissns, and We solicit for him a good
business.
A series Of meetings will be held nj
shs baptist Church, beginning Friday
night. Sept. the Sth. Il will be conduct
ed by >. A. Clark. the former pastor, la
conneciion with Rev. A. F. Pearson, OF
Trenton KY. worthy young minister.
and one OF Bethel Colleges graduates.
All christians and sinners are invited
and soIioits TO come. j. A. CLARK.
Pleas Taylor is fourshing the pen
of the County Court Clerk With the ease
or man born TO the duties Of that Office;
aud Judge MurrelI 10 accomplished in the
Rns Of his duties. Mr.. Taylor, on Mon
day, appointed the following deputies:
~. French, Hickman.
II r. Taylor, Fulton.
yno r. Mc6vhse, Cayce-
The following parties were convict
cd At the present term Of the Circui,
Court, and will be sentenced 70 the peni-
tentfary to-day or TO morrow:
Geo spsigIar. white, house breaking.
Thad i.oniy fool. grand larceny.
Jno. Lowsry, (ool.) grand larceny.
Sd. Thomas, (col.) house breaking.
oAeriG Johnson will leave with these
prisoners for Frankfort next Tuesday.
The case of the Commonwealth W
Albert Taliaferro, was ordered to be resub-
mitted 10 the grand jury. The grand jury
of the present term returned the papers in
the ease to the court Diminishing the charge
that is refusing to find an indictment,
Uhereupon the Commonwealth Attorney
entered motion to resuomit the case TO a
new grand jury, which motion was sustain
Cd By the court, and to which ruling the
defe1itIant's counsel objected. So the case
will 70 before the grand jury at the next
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