The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1899-12-01
LOCAL NEWS.


~ Farmers, call with your produc,
at N. B. SHAW'S Big Store.
When other commodities 40 NJ
feather beds are still down.
1t is easier to get footing than back
ing from rich girls father,
p1~ Buck is getting in new Jewelry
every day.
Figures are convincing, but they dc
not always persuade man to pay hi.
bills.
1t is the absent. minded man who
now finds dollar bills in the pockets OF
his old overcoat.
Dar Go to Schlenker's for HOLIDAY
Goods Watches, Clocks. Rings, Jew.
elry, &c.
"A number of Fultonites were in the
city Monday attending the preliminary
trial of Moore for killing Goldsby.
Not all men are ready TO quit when
they wind up their work for the day.
The clock dealer is one of the excep-
tions.
- Berendes' opening of Christmas
Goods will take place next Monday,
Dec. 4th. Don't miss it.
Preaching at Poplar Grove Church
next Sunday AT IL O'Clock a m, and
also at night, by Ed. q. ". Ell,ston.
Every body invited.
Tho store building and contents of
Dodds Bros, at DoddsvilIe, Miss, was
DESTROYED by fire. Loss several thous-
and dollars, and partial insurance
b6- Heavy soled Boots. as soft as
Kid, for $3.50. RICE & NAYLoR.
The editor has had a new and good
offer for his paper, a young lady of our
town. Guess whos She expresses a
desire for Santa Claus 10 remember her
The health authorities predict an
other epidemic of the grip. and warn
everybody 10 take care of themselves
A little grip will go long ways with
the fellow that's had it once
eT- Don't forget to attend the grand
opening of Christmas Goods ut Beren-
des' Book Store next Monday.
Ed Brown, the gifted and versatile
newspaper man of Columbus, was mar
rled, last Tuesday, to Miss Cora Nichol.
son, of Bardwell. Here's TO you and
yours, Ed, and may you live long and
prosper,
That great American bird, the tur-
key, is now in greater demand than any
other specimen of the feathered tribe
It's poor Christmas dinner without a
turkey III the estimation of the average
American citizen.
nF Schlenker has Just received fine
assortment OF Holiday Goods. See him
before buying
A Hartsborn, Mo, editor, who be.
lieves in all the comforts of home says :
I'VE prefer living in a small town
where the people will sympathize with
us in trouble, and If You haven't any
trouble they will hunt you up some
Master Harry Millet entertained six
of his little bachelor friends at his home
last Saturday eve, 1t being his eighth
birth day. The dining was pronounced
by each to be mighty nice, and turkey
fine" Harry, may you have another
birthday soon.
- If you want Christmas pres.
ent for your sweetheart, or any one else,
go to Berendes' opening, Monday.
- Some of our nimrods who have
been out hunting quail the past week
report that the toothsome birds with the
big breast are much scarcer than one
would imagine. In fact, we have heard
Of hafnfK IN
of the country so far this season.
The sensational papers have pub
lished fake kilograms 10 the effect that
Goebel was secreting guns in the Frank
fort pen and intended 10 arm the con-
victs to fight Bradley militia. These pa.
pers certainly think the people fools
1" Get your Christmas things for
your children at Bucks, he will give
you half the profit.
The blood and thunder reports that
have prevailed about the Kentucky
election have proven SO far to be all
fax es, born Of excited and lying imagI-
and the people can well afford
to believe no more sensational reports.
The turkey market is usually at its
best this season of the year Thanks
giving demands for this toothsome fowl
increases year by year, and thousands
Of gobblers gobble their last gobble dur
ing the week proceeding this annual
feast.
n We are here to stay and doing
business at the old stand, opposite Wit
.ing's store. No one will appreciate
your patronage more, or take more |
pleasure in trying to please you than we
Darbers. WILL CRowELL, X. U. CALD. |
WELL and II. II. Ivy.
The Carlisle County News says |
rhe election officers at Loves and Win |
TO- in Graves County, burned the poll |
looks after they had counted The votes
,ast in those precincts after the recent /
election They said they tho't the law
it.
Capt. Harvey Alexander, of Union
Iity, son of Major w. L. Alexander, is
as a candidate TO represent
)bion county IN the next Tennessee
legislature, anC the Courier is for him
gainst any one who may enter the list.
lie is a worthy son of worthy sires, and
lives promise of gallant and useful
uture.
Too much is charged to hypnotism
avs an exchange. 1t il not as guilty
= charged. When q man steals he
must not find his defense in hypDotism.
4. g. .,l,l IL, |