The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1888-12-14

kalIlNOre AnnciiN"u h""N"
statement that President.elec
Harrison is the eighth grandson
of Pocahoatas. Since his cleo
sse. ss.-~sSes'- s,cnii<r-c eoe'"s u
be on the rapid increase.
Buy Geisecke Boots. Smith
Ellison s Co. sell them. The hes
made. 4 big stock of Easter
Roots also, and at lo,c prices noe.
The pension bill was reported
tn the House last week. 1t ap
rropriates 5Sl,757. 800. And still
they say that the Democratic Con
gressmen are opposed to pension
ing disabled soldiers and the wild
ows aud orphans of soldiers.
CLEvELAND's majority OF tn
popular vote, according to return
as published in the New Yorl
Tribune, is 99.355. or 80 per cent
greater than in 1884. when he VIZ
chosen President Ivy having pa
jority in the Electoral College.
The greatest bargains evel
heard of In Cloaks and Wraps
BOW, at Smith, Ellison & Cos
almost Mt your own prices.
THE popular vote of the United
States at the late election, as tab
Mated by the New York Tribune
is as follows: Clevennd. 1894. 1884
Harrison, 5.239.OO9: Fisk, 245,705
Streator. I4.I92. Cleveland's pin.
rality, 95,025.
AN unusual activity Ia reported
AT the Brooklyn navy-y ,rd and a
feet of war vessels Is being made
ready tor sea. The objects SEM.
officially announced to be the re.
lease of the American steamer
nov illegally detained by the HAY.
tien authorities mt POrt.au. Prince.
Every man, woman and child,
In this aud neighboring counties,
is invited TO call before Christmas
aud get some of the great bar
gains Smith, Ellison Il Co. offer.
IT is a proud consolation TO
DeTOcra TO know that Mr.. Cleve-
land received large majority Of
,aT vJIes cast for President. and
that Harrison Ia only elected by
the operations of the electoral
college law "a law that aiority
Of the people would repeal if they
could.
SENATOR BECK has not recuper-
ted as rapily as his friends hoped.
He is still very weak and ii is fear.
ed that he will not be able to re-
sume his sea; III the Senate this
winter. The Senator has been
very robust, Int he is getting adj
vanced in years and his ailment
seems 10 be deep seated.
-You can get better fitted. and
better snited In Clothing at Smith,
Ellison & Co.'s, than anywhere else
in town. They guarantee satisfac.
ton, aud offer Jaryai"s IN ms dine.
In speaking of The color line the
Philadelphia Times finds it difficult
to undefstand-in view of the fact
that Texas with her 2G3,000 Demo.
cra'ie majority has elected five
negroes to her Legislature-how
is IL that not single colored man
in any of the Republican North.
ern states has been chosen 10 such
n position.
ALL the newspapers in Ken
tncky are talking railroad, and it !
is an exceptional county indeed
that il not considering n PROPOSE I
ton to subscribe to railroad en-
terprises. Out of all these pro.
iects some are sure 10 he realized. (
already looks a. if 1889 will see
more railway building in Kentucky |
han any other year in the States |
history.
The handsomest line of Silk |
and Cashmere Muffiers, Silk Hand. |
kerchiefs, &c, that we ever saw is ]
nj Smith. Ellison 81 Co.'s. Don't (
tail to go and look at them before |
you buy your Christmas presents.
A MOB at Birmingham, Ala, at
tempted Saturday evening to take |
from the Jail one Halves, who had |
murdered his wife and children in
order 10 marry another woman.
The nf,icers fired upon the mob
with Winchesters and pistols for
fifteen minutes, killing and wound.
ing twenty persons. NJ. b. ThrOck.
morton. postmaster Of the city,
was killed while endeavoring to I
persuade the mob TO disperse.
The details of the scheme by F.,
which the national Democracy |
was traded of by the local fac.
ions of New York. are gradually
coming to light. James O'Brien,
IN alleged Democrat. has been
'onnd to he guilty of accepting
bout 100000 from the Repnbli.
AN managers in consideration of
n agreement to turn over 10000
Democratic votes TO Harrison and
! orion.
The well known DIR. Hammond
avs that climbing stsirways is the
est exercise imaginable. He az.
ises the tearing away of eleva.
IRA and the piling Of story on
DRY. Climbing n hundred stair.
avs day, be SAYS, will cure
art disease. Sc. II this be true,
ickman should be an excellent .
sort for persons thus afflicted. {