The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-06-09
LOCAL NEWS.
rS- Quccnswarca at suAws,

he in full blast.
Old papers for sale at this office AZ
ID cents per hundred.
Alarm clocks are among ,Ur most
startling sign, of the times
le,y- Solid Silver spoons S3.ij To $500
per set. at Schlcnkcrs Jowelry store
Hugo Fcthp has returned from a
visit 70 relatives al Baltimore, Md,
Mr. Boyd Gardner OF Terrell, Ton.
ucsSec. was here Monday and Tuesday.
A phrenoiogist says nrgn BUMP, on
mans head often indicates a muNcu-
lar wife
En-. Senator Jo Blackburn has prom.
iscd to speak IN Fulton, July lth, rain
or shine.
sG- shaw's $3.50, $500 and 2? 30
Shoes cant De beat
Mrs Effc Loycall and little daugh-
ter, of Trimhlc, Tennessee, are visiting
relatives in Hickman
Every time an old man gets too gay
these DAYS ne is likely 10 De charged
with having received an injection of
Chicago goat juice, the fluid alleged
to possess the power of prolonging life
and restoring youth.
w. A. Davis. brother of ESQ. Hen
~ Davis and DR.. y. j. Davis, Of this
county. died in Bell County, Texas, in
| April last. He formerly lived in Full
| ton County, and was well known 20
many of our older citizens.
VA Special attention to Hardware
/ shelf goods at SHAw'S,
An exchange says that the differ.
ence between a man running for office
and a man in official position. is that
the former wants TO tell YOU more than
he knows while the latter gets mad II
You ask him simple question.
AT Oaktou, Hickman County, Chas
Matthews died few days ago from
wounds inflicted by Thos. Kestcrson.
who, in course of quarrel a week be-
fore, struck him over the head twice
with a flagstaff, used by the railroad
agent ordinarily for tagging trains
Reports from nearly all the corn
growing sections of the state Indicate !
that there will be a good crop raised |
ly and early in August The prospects |
are said to be much better just now
than was a case at "A corresponding per |
iod last year
IN have about 10 gross Of fine |
main springs for watches, all sizes, that |
| got from Ed. Meyer at bargain that |
l will tit them III your watch for soc, |
for 30 days. Boz BUCK.
The local paper is supposed to print |
all the home news, but If they print all |
the DRINKS, fights and family rackets,
what a howl there would be. You |
never know the true value of home |
paper until you want something kept |
out of its columns and then the editor |
is the best fellow IN town.
w. G. WINTER, druggist, Clinton, Ky, |
says he has sold Plantation Chill Cure |
for many years, and among the many
chill tonics me finds the Plantation the
most reliable he sells, as it acts different
from the duinine tonics. which only
stops chills for "a short time. Ii removes
the cause. and the cure is permanent
Government engineers were in Hick- |
man Monday, on their annual trip, in
specting Government work and i'm
provements on the Mississippi They
found that the washout opposite Hick- |
man Wagon Co. needing repairs, and
would so report. Ii is believed that the |
needed work will be done this season.
We sincerely regret that continued !
i'll health has forced the temporary re-
tirement of our old friend, Hugh Saun- |
ders, from the management of his pa
per, the Bardwell Star. He is kind. |
oble.hearted man, and |
"A good editor. We hope TO hear Of his |
speedy ana permanent restoration TO |
good health.
In publishing the "comings and |
goings' of people, some think we are |
partial To some. This is "A mistake |
Ii is because some fail TO report that /
they have visitors. We don't know /.
everything and are unable to hire re.
porters TO cover the whole territory. |
Don't be backward if you know an |
item of news tell US about it.
The Fulton papers are in error in |
stating that there is smallpox in Mos |
COW. Mrs. Il. 5. KimbrO, who lives /
three miles east of Moscow, has had a |
case of varioloid, and was never sick |
enough from it to 20 to bed She had |
not been to Clinton but spent day |
shopping about nine days before the |
disease developed.-Clinton Democrat |!
Union City Commercial Courier !
Editor Warren, of Hickman, is adver- !
Using for sale mis- old and reliable pa |
per, the Hickman Courier. His reasons /,
are not that the business is anything |
but good but he wishes to retire and |
escape the worry that comes with the |
daily labors of an editor. MIR. Warren |
has been in the ranks a long time and |
will be greatly missed when he has |
stepped down and out.
j. ID Smoot, who was for two |
years connected with the Fulton Guard, !
has been victim of mistaken identity. |
He left his home at Sailors Rest, Tom, |
and started to Fulton to spend a few |
days. On his arrival at Milan he |
was arrested by aDcputy Sheriff on the |
charge of safe-blowing, supposed to |
have been done at Milan. Mr.. Smoot |
was forced TO employ a guard to keep |
out of Jail, he will file suit for damages. |
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