The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-04-14
LOCAL NEWS.


~ See SHAw'S sd in this elil
tion.
Everybody has been trying to gar
den little this week.
Read the Marshal's list OF property
advertised for sale for taxes.
The steamer John h. Speed sunk
in front of Louisville. No lives lost.
CM- The LADIES have a cordial inv.
tation to visit The New City Bakery.
They have CONNIE need to advertise
4th of July celebration &C New Mad
rid, Mo.
The Illinois Central has 5000 miles
of track, and moreover passes through
Bardwell, says the Push.
"A number of our citizens went to
Union City "Wednesday night to hear
ex-Gov. Bob TAYLOR lecture.
IA Patronize home industries and
buy your Bread and Pastry of the New
City Bakery.
The election in the Tennessee side
OF Fulton, last week, resulted in the
election Of r. L. Miner for Mayor, and
Jesse Walker for Marshal.
Because a man has spent the best
half Of his life pulling through bad
roads is no valid reason why he should
30 spend the rest of his days.
Work on the new Cumberland Pres
nv teri~n church viii oe resumed to-day
...f =.
the handsOmest edifices In the city wheI
completed.
s9r Try barrel of Erin Lime ant
Star Cement from LEDFoRp q ROGERS
None better.
= Mr.. Ben Shaw has bought the Bon
dinot property, corner Wabash and Car.
roll streets, and, after making some
needed improvements, will occupy 1t as
a residence.
The Interstate Association of Odd
Fellows will have an annual meeting al
Paducah on the 26th inst. A number
of Odd Fellows of this city will attend
the Association.
james Andrew Scott, candidate for
the Democratic nomination for Atty
ton April 10; Hickman Goth Fulton II
and May field 2and.
By A nice lot Of Floor Mattings, the
latest patterns from l2c TO 35c per yard
3-24-6t II. O. AMBERG.
The election of teachers for Hick
man College, for the next term, will
take place at the next regular meeting
of the Board of trustees, May 9TH, 1899
See notice in this Issue.
The Obion County Teachers Asso
citation will meet in Union City Satur
day, May 10th. The Weasley County
teachers will meet with them and
large attendance is expected
The next regular meeting of the
Hickman Building and Loan Associa
ton will be held at the court house mex,
Thursday night, Goth inst. Dues must
be paid by o'clock Of that day.
Ma. Call and get free sample OF
Chase q Sanborn's famous Roasted COT
fee, sold only by II. BUCHANAN.
The season for concerts and lectur.
es is nearing an end. Soon the circus
will be marching through the land,
leading captive the small boy-whC
will have hold Of his fathers hand.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. B. Shaw gave a
social party Monday evening compli-
mentary TO their neice, Miss Birdie
Shaw, Of Oakton, which was attended
by all our young society people, and
highly enjoyed.
City Marshal Dillon received a let.
ter Monday from the Chief of Police at
Cairo, Ills, telling him TO look out for
couple Of burglars and safe blowers
who left that city in skiff for points
down the river.
- Look ont for "Jack the pepper" and
If you catch him peering through your
window shutters after night, fill his
hide full of shot. He was seen peeping
through the blinds of a residence in this
city one night last week.
"a keep constantly on hand the
best grades of Flooring, Ceiling, Siding,
Shingles, Finishing Lumber, Mouldings,
Sash, Doors, Paints, Oils, &c.
2-24-St H. @. AMBERG.
Tom Hines, charged with killing ]
G. Upton, was tried, in Tiptonville last
Saturday before Esqs. Lambert and Dill
lard. The defendant was represented
by Hon Fred Caldwell and the plain
tit by Hon. j. T. Burnett. Hines was
put under 81. 900 bond TO make his APP
pearance at the next term of circuit
court. The Tiptonville Press states
that the general public sentiment is
that Hines was justifable, - Troy News
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