The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1890-05-09

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TnE Empress OF Germany speaks gooI
French With hardly any perceptibl,
German accent
GENEnAL EARLY has been the CHIEF
contributor TO the Leo monument fund
At Richmond, Va.
srArE THEAsumRH House. says the rev.
enues OF Tennessee will bo increased
next year $780, 900.
fnE CEar OF Russia says ;h=: he con.
slieFs dgeiling In tho army not only al.
lowable but necessary
JUSTICE FirLD. OF tho Supreme Court.
VIII not 60 TO California az usual this
year, but 10 Europe Instead.
Cnirr'JrsricE Fui Ian made his first
public speech az Pierce and King meet
ing in Augusta Mo. in iss2
Tim fret cargo OF Kansas corn loaded
o. Galveston for the European market.
left that port few days ago.
Ii Is said that the postage stamps OF
hall tho nations OF the world aro on.
Cravcd and printed In New York.
A fHiLADELrmA jury awarded Eve
cents damages 10 young WOMAN whose
anianced husband changed bis mind.
TuE nrst electric cars la Germany
are to be introduced az Halle. Tho
American overhead system will DO en-.
ployed.
OLNcERfNE Is recommended as a
means for forming larger and more
handsome soap bubbloa Add a few
drops 10 the suds
SERGEANT DuNN. elatod by his success
IN predicting the Mississippi overflow.
Is oct With a second prediction tia, this
Is to De a cold summer.
GEuECF AUoUsIUs SALA. the English
journalist has just been awarded yer.
dict Of a. In a suit for libel. The libel
consisted Of a caricaturo.
BmE has just been rcdiscoyored Ia !
Tho Vatican library which is In Hebrew.
10 Is supposed 10 DE the Oldest In the |
world, and is valued al siO0, 900.
JTnoMr Woop, OF Long Lake, n. v,
found the name OF Annie liodgson. OF |
sheflold, England, In an umbrella.
wrote 20 her and later married her.
A. Eieel tower nay ris. IN GarmAny
The Bavarian Government proposes 20
BALD ono near Starenhorg lake, a.
nonumcn; 10 bismarck. and secondary
~ an observatory.
Dh JosErH IoNTs, OF New OrIeanA Is
collecting material for a Confederate
medical and surgical history Of tho war.
IL Will be a collection OF hospital roc.
ords.
TmREE men have been arrested in
Wisconsin for the theft OF 9. 600 chick
ems There seems To have boon an or
gained trust for the unlawful acquire.
ment OF fowls
A SOW IN Potter County, Pa. Is rails.
Inc two bear cubs. The owner believes
that she stole thom, as the mother Of the
cubs day or two previous had deyoured
two Of the pigs
TIM average weight OF the brain Of
man Is three and a half pounds. that Of
woman, two pounds eleven ounces
The brain OF a man exceeds twice that
OF any other animal
Az effort will again be made In the
present Congress Ia raise our Ministers
60 important foreign courts to the rank
Of Ambassadors. An increase Of salary
will not so with the new title
ThE Photograph is used 10 fash signals
between stations in Now Mexico and
Arizona that are Is miles apart Expert. !
meats will soon be mado to test tho
power % tsc .rs'rumen, 80 distance OF
100 miles.
THERE have beoa 80 many instances
of factory girls getting their hair on :
tangled In machinery that most OF those
In New England have returned to tho ]
old and safer style OF wearing II la
young man.
EN-GoyFRNoR J. STERLING MoHroS, of
Nebraska, father OF the Arbor day for
economic tree planting out that way, a
says that more than COO, 600, 600 trees,
planted by human hands," are growing
In that State.
In Jackson County, Mich, u bolt of /,
shiycred shade tree, uproot-
ed Ave currant bushes, melted thirty.
eight rods of wire fence, smashed
smoke-housc, killed a dog and knocked
down two horses.
MAN who was arrested in London
Tor intoxication gave his occupation as
that OF worm-eator. On being asked
Tor an explanation he said he was EN-. >
ployed by a furniture manufacturer to :,
IRE shot at furniture so as TO give II q
"orm-eaton appearance =
81 LOUIS iather Is suing young
lady 10 recover tho presents which his
son gave her while they were engaged q
The engagement having been broken or bI
TIM Now York Assembly has passed In
bill for commission to consider tho "
,xpediency OF consolidating New York. p'
Brooklyn, Jersey City and other suburbs II
INTO one municipality. in
WHILE Prussia has taken the head In
he discussion Of labor reform, Russia
las taken the lead In setting an example II
II practical reform. The Imperial 20
)ouncil has passed bill prohibiting tho no
employment in factories and workshops vi
u children undor IL years of age. ca
A ST. LOUIS book-keeper is short in
lis accounts $3.50 and will work 1t out
n tho penitontiary. He had dead
uro tip" on the races, and lost as usual. sf
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Is TO be u
postmaster OF Brookline Mass. Henry vi
v. Longfellow keeps grocery in Bos. lo
on and General Grant is the Assistant IL
secretary OF War. po
A MAN at bennington, VT, offered a Us
rize TO the one catching the most rats.
girl filled barrel half full OF water.
ut some chat ON top and Ga,
prinkled choose on that and in 40,
ne week had 32i drowned rats te m
! ow up for the prize. She now wears 0 an,
IL dress TO reward her shrewdness "