The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-03-28
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Easter-egg dyes at Swayne's.
Easter Novelties in Mems Neckwear
at Amberg's.
Next Sunday will be Easter when
spring head gear viii be ripe.
By vote of l66 to wickliHe ex-
presses herself in favor of graded free
school
Note change in Caruthers al. Blue
Trading stamps entitle you TO hand
some presents.
Don't fail to call for Blue Trading
Stamps with every lUc cash purchace
at Swaynes.
Mrs. w, p. Curtin and her daughter
Willie, are off for a visit of several days
in Louisville.
Cholera has broken out in Manila.
and much uneasiness Is felt for the
American soldiers.
Easter service at the Methodist church
next Sunday. Special selections of mu
sic Every body invited.
Mrs Hulda Herring, of Hickman,
KY, was the guest Of Esq. c. S. Tally
the lattsr part of last week.-Obion
DemocSt,
Henry Clay Nicely, postmaster at Green
field, Tenn. after borrowing several !
thousand dollars, has skipped, leaving !
a wife and six children.
The Southern and Northern branches |
4,
towards the federation of their mission /
work
Mrs, Andrew Bunscho. many years |
ago a resinent of Hickman, died in the /
city of ST. Louis. March 18th, Of old |
age and shock.
B. b. Sanders. leading merchant of |
Charlottesville, was in Hickman this |
week, on hS return from the Eastern
Markets.
JACOB Stelnmann, arrested in Mil
waukee. Wis. says he Is an anarchist /
and that he tied the handkerchiefSbn /
Czolgosz's hand when he killed Presi- |
dent Mckinley.
Gov Beckham, in vetoing the dock |
ing or mutilation of horses tails in 4
~ n W. AAeo fADf0httA Allt NOiltAGllAllA-
ton of the Humane Societies 1t passed /
the Legislature with little opposition.
Miles Jackson, son of J p. jackson, |
of Clinton, died, Sunday, from a wound |
received from an accidental discharge !
of revolver last Thursday.
City Marshal Dillon has had force
of Jail prisoners, with ball and chain.
working out fines on the streets this
week. Jailer NOOnop has been working
Others repairing court house fence.
Acting President Schalk- Burger. of
the Transvaal Republic, and Lord |
Kitchener have had meeting and il is /
believed have opened negotiations look /
ing 70 peace.
The anti cocaine law Is now in eject |
in Kentucky, Adrugglst cannot seN il |
without prescription. the first offense |
Is fine. and the second depriyes him |
Of his license.
Read theShange in Ledford 4 Ran
dies al this week which calls your
attep ton TO the Blue Trading Stamp |
given with every ten cents cash pur. !
chase
The Democratic congressman from
Kentucky are up in arms against the
Crumpacker resolution. They regard
it as reviyer of sectionalism and favor
resisting it to the uttermost
Con Miles independence may cause
him TO be retired by the President He
Is past 90 years of age and can be retired
at the discretion of the President. who
Is known 10 have no kindly feeling for
the Gsseral.
The alleged discovery of Kansas
preacher that IL was a man, and not an
ordinary snake in the grass, that
tempted Grandmother Eve, bears out
a suspicion OF long standing on that
historic fact. And the reptiles are still
tempting 'em,
In the indictments returned against
Charles b. Sapp, Joseph Petoning and
Lenord Parsons by the Federal grand
jury charging them with violatlen of
the civil service law, it Is claimed that
S42, 800 was collected from civil service
employees to be used for political pur
poses
Gen. Otis, in his testimony before
the Senate Committee on the Phillip
pine Tuesday, said the Filipinos were not
capable of self government and that
Aguinaldo's former Secretary Of State
had told him it would require one
hundred years to make them so.
"The plain determination Of the pro-
tectonists in Congress, says the st
Louis Republic 4" is to rightly main
tain tariff rate on Cuban products
which shall make prosperity impossible
TO the Cubans. The Cubans will be
starved into annexation. BY this means
we shall possess ourselves of their
island and put an end to their national
independence without initiative APP
parently coming from US.
A lively race is promisnd for Queen
of the Carnival April % to May 3, at
Fulton. cents entities you to a vote.
Six Maids of honor VIII be named, one
each from Paducah. Hayfield. Murray,
Jackson. Dyersburg and Bardwell.
Capt. Frank Cassidy reports that the
outlook is favorable for securing the
steamer Helen Miller Gould in the
Cairo and Hickman trade, says the
Cairo Telegram The leading merch-
ants. with very few exceptions, have
signed the papers promising the boat