The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-09-21
LOCAL NEWS.
The topper now is Topping.
Hopping pro and con,
And the side he flows away from
Is always glad he's gone
Chicago Times lleral

.Gov. McMiuin will speak at Unto
City on Monday. Oct. 22d.
The Mobile q Ohio Railroad is gray
cling the road bed from Union City
Cairo.
Three negro houses were destroye
by fire at Fulton, Monday. Partially in
sured.
An umbrella was left at Cowgirl
Cowgill's. Owner will please call AM
get it.
A. c. Cook Il Co. merchants Of Ful
ton, failed last week, and DIR. f. NJ. Ush
er was appointed assignee.
Charles Young. a carpenter, anC
formerly well known citizen of Fulton
died in Seattle Wash. Sunday last.
The city has CONSTRUCTED two new
corrugated iron hose cart houses, anC
torn away the old wooden structures.
Why is restless man in bed like q
lawyer Because he lies on one side
then turns over and lies ON the other.
L. For all kinds Harness, Tinwar,
aud Woodenware, see
GORE q Co.. Cayce, Ky.
The city has put up 20 additional
electric street lights, 10 candle power,
which is a great and long needed i'm
provement
The people Of Madrid Bend precinct,
this county. are 30 vote at the regular
election in November on the proposition
requiring hogs to be kept up.
Wants, For Sale For Rent. Lost.
Found, 10 Lean, etc, inserted in the
Courier at rate OF cent a word each in
sertion. Personal mentions free.
1t is claimed that prohibition will
never flourish as long as the price Of
lemonade will buy two beers the glasses
being the same size in both cases.
For SALE-Residence containing six
rooms, halls. porches two cisterns, stable
&c, near the Court House, (the Cassety
property.) Apply TO GEo. WARREN,
Courier Office.
- Commencing yesterday, Hickman
will have regular postal clerk service on
zach night train arriving and departing,
precisely as the day service. This will
De an important improvement.
B5S- For anything you need in Drugs
Groceries and Hardware line see
GORE & TO-. Cayce Ky.
An exchange wants 10 know what
,ecsgses Of the S2OOO0OO0 worth of
hewing gum that is sold in the United
states every year. That's easy enough.
ust feel around under the chairs and
ofas and benches and you'll find it.
The raw north wind that commenc
4 whistling around in these parts sun
ay night, Monday and Tuesday, kept
very one shivering. Every one wanted
he long. not spell To break, but not a
me was exactly prepared for the change.
"A new swimming hole has been fixed
up at Lawrence. Kas.. and a local paper
winds up in a glowing description Of the
atest improvement by saying: This re-
ort possesses all the natural advantages
4 the sea without any Of the salty
yater'
"a (The Nations Pride) Standard
sewing Machines. Save your money.
GORE q Co, Cayce, KY.
After all. there is no uncertainty
n politics." consolingly remarked the
nan who had just bsen defeated for Of
Ice. "There Is an absolute certainty of
upon for a contribution 10
he campaign fund if you have any
hing to do with politics"
The railroads, recognizing the gen
rial interest in a Kentucky horse event,
lave granted haf rates tor both pas
engers and freight on account OF the
louisville Horse Show, whichwiIl oc-
'ur October 10 to 10 inclusive Accom-
are being made for very large
'rOwds.
-TiptOnville held her corporation
election last week. Hon. Lauchie Don
Ildson was elected mayor, Pete Thur
nan, marshal; Thos. Merreweather, city
magistrate, and b. +. LeDuke. w. j.
Walker, Judge Harris, Dick Arnett. l..
Peacock and j. +. Griffin elected alder
men.
G%We defy any house in Western
A9ntucky or tennessee 10 sell goods
cheaper than we.
GORE s. Co. Cayce Ky.
The railroad engineers have been
the route for an extension of
he track from East Hickman TO the riv-
II in West Hickman There is some OBJ
TO obtaining right Of way on
previous survey, and the object to bet
er the line in this regard. Engineers
10 not know when work will commence.
{ at all.
Louisville Horse Show Oct. IS to
-, inclusive. This will be Kentucky's
initial attempt atan INDOOR Horse Show;
n fact IL will be the first big Horse
Show to be held in the South. The As
oclation has 100 members, the leading
'itizens of Louisville, and they have
made plans to accommodate great
hrong of visitors
An unknown editor, after looking
Dver the situation, has concluded that
Some go 10 church to weep. while
others go 10 sleep. Some 20 to tell
heir woes, others go 20 show their
clothes Some go to hear the preacher.
Rows 90 IN rqconnoitar e,trIc 40 hooa,,ea