The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-01-31
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Mr. James NeSton shipped from
Hickman this scason 1900 pounds of
peeans, Losides hers.
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Bessie Tenn was bru.ally assaulted
BY thugs in Cairo, last week, and is *
poet d 20 die
The weather Tuesday night played
havoc with the telephone wires prot
ably new wires will have to be put uo
all over town.
Carl Stanley and Miss Cora Bradley,
Will Hubbard aud Miss Kathie Wright
attended the ball at Hickman Tuesday
night.-Columbus Critic,
DIR. s. X. Davidson is in Nashville
this week, and will be absent about ten
days. He Is taking a special course in
some special dental work.
Miss Jennie Shuck, Is or II years of
age, bright and promising young
daughter of Capt. w. A. Shuck, died,
at her fathers home, near Jordan, Mon
day. the 27tn
A resolution was passed at Frankfort
asking the national congress to enact a
law prohibiting the issuing of whisky
Licenses to districts where local option
exists,
1t there is a tin roof. metal roof.
shingle rocf, or any other kind of
roof in Hickman. that didn't leak. more
or less after Tuesday nights blizzard
and freeze up, please report it.
The night crew on the transfer St.
Louis has been abandoned. the day
crew performing all the service between
Belmont and - Hickman. Columbus
Critic.
General Miles denies that he is. or
viii be a candidate for President. And
so says Admiral SchleY. Well, Hill of
New York and Harrison of Illinois, will
do the Democrats very well.
The blizzard Tuesday night so Grip
pied the electric wires that Hickman
i-~a. I'm total darkness "Wednesday
night and will probably remain so for
several nights, or until the wires can
be repaired.
The Legislature will make no changes
in the Representative and Senatorial
Districts in West Kentucky. However.
Fulton, Hickman, Carlisle and Ballard,
will constitute our new Judicial Dis
trict.
The Clinton Democrat strongly de-
MES, both for itself and ". r. Andrews,
of Union City. that that gentleman has
secured editorial control of the paper
Such a report had its origin in the
Union City papers some time ago
The work of building a new railroad
from Paducah to Cairo is to be com
menced right away The right of way
has been secured, and the money ar
ranged for The promoters will build
their own incline at Cauo and operate a
transfer boat.
DIR. Charles Curtin, of Hickman, shas
sold his patent for the manufacture of
infiatable and water proof articles, &c,
to a Paducah company for $4,000 cash
and remains a stakeholder in the orga-
nization, says the Paducah News
Democrat of the 9th.
Populism has almost disappeared
lIOul CODklCcSs buL AhtAt olC otNbA
State Legislatures which have Populist
members. The Kansas and Colorado
Legislatures are the only ones in which
they cut much figure. and they do con-
troll there. Indeed. there seems not to
be enough of them to be Of much
account to the Republican manage
ment.
Several people desiring to locate in
Hickman called at the Courier Office
his week saying taat it was impossible
to rent dwelling houses. Now is the
time for some of you home renters to
take stock in the Building d Loan
Association, and utilize your monthly
rents towards buying home
Ex-Gov. w. o. Bradley and dis
tingulshed party of public men, among
them Hon. Perry Heath, formerly LIST
Asst p. Nj. General, will arrive in
Hickman. Feb. 10th, for an extended
duck hunt on Reelfoot Lake They
will be the guests of post master James
I. Stephens.
That was a nice compliment Senator
WorthlnUton. fRepublcaul paid TO Miss