The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-06-09
Local and PERSONAL.

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The farmers Of Missouri hive or.
ganized improved roads committees in
many OF the counties IN the State.
LOST. in West Hickman. one black
ribbon Belt with enameled buckle The
finder will please return to
HATTIE WusoS.
The Commercial clubs Of Fulton
and Hickman should get together and
deyiE means toward raising that $40,
900 1prthe proposed new electric rail.
road.--Fulton Leader.
Work in extending the levees from
from Birds Point, the Charlefton I'm.
terprfse says, will commence about the
list of July. The Government engl.
neers are on the grounds preparing the
work. "a.
The City COUNSEL has passed a reso-
lutinn requesting heads Of families, and
all phers to see thateach aud everyone
shall be yaccinated forthwith. All the
DaoDrs, we believe are, supplied
withsaccine matter. Z"
IA tablespoon full Of cider vinegar
taken Z times day in halt cup of wa
ter Will prevent you from taking the
small pox, and enable you to nurse and
be lsstff PATIENTS without fear of dam
ger, Tbs has been tried in Atchinson,
kans, and endorsed by the County
Health officer.
--Andrew Davis, for some years an
insurance agent at Hickman, died at
his fathers residence, near Woodland
Mill, last Friday. His death was not
unexpected. as he had been a marked
victim Of consumption for several years.
He Wa model young man, honest, up
right, conscientious and christian His
death Is mourned as true friend and
exemplary man.
Tho election of school trustees, in
Hickn,aa College district is usually SO
unatfnctive that but few votes are
polled, but "Wednesday an unexpected
excitemeat sprung up causing a poll Of
more tran 100 votes. Different causes
were given for the purpose to down the
old Ea,ifbers, but as some were personal
the Csu1er on,its stating. New mem
beers were elected consisting of II. G..
Amberg, j, a. Thompson and j. NJ.
Hubbard
DIR. L. p, Baltzer, who has been 10.
Gated in his city for the past year will
leayq nl few days for Louisville,
whert u will be connected with a med.
ical 0.fge as an instructor. DIR. Bait
zcrf Y<s, also be ON the medical
ztn<F I'VE Masonic home which Is 10
49, = ~ ~ akty. and Viii opsn an a
:, r.: ~ "a ~ sss'l ~ s1.s1ss'll
friends in Cairo, ~ genial aud clever
gentleman, and while his departure is
regretted by them, yet they feel elated
over his unsolicited advancement
Cairo Bulletin.
The following is told on one of our
Hickman clerks who was engaged in
showing lady some parasols. He had
a good command of language, and
knew how to commend his goods. As
he picked up parasol from the lot ON
the coulter and opened it, he struck an
attitude of admiration, and holding il
mp said: "Now, there, isn't il lovely
Look at that silk Particularly observe
the quality, the finish, the general cf,
feet. Pass your hand over it, " he said,
rs he handed it to the lady, isn't it a
beauty - "Ies, said the lady "that' S
my old one, | just laid it down there. -
There is now a bright prospect for
the Fulton and Hickman Electric Rail.
way. At first many people smiled at
the suggestion of the enterprise, but all
wanted 1t. Investigation proves that it
IS practicable and that moneyed men
are willing to risk their money In it.
Further investigation will prove that it
Fan be constructed at so much less cost,
and do so much more business than APP
pears at first glance that the most Skep-
.ical viii be convinced. The Business
Mems Association of Hickman will APP
point representative members TO meet
of the Fulton AssOcia-
.lon, and jointly organize a company
leading citizens of the conn
y, and the enterprise when presented to
he people will be vigorously pushed.