The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1902-01-17
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No. So, Arrives 7.20a'm.
NO. Oh. AH'fes s:S0p. m.
BoRN-to Ar. and Mrs. Paul Davis on
the llth-a BOY.
The Democratic millennium began last
November az the polls,
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society meets
next Thursdaywith Mrs. Will O'Rourke.
Mr. Aaron Dodds. of Smithland Nv.
was the guestof Mr. w p Curtin aud
family last week
New Idea Patterns lOc at
For the filst time in SIX years two
old Consederates will again represent
Kentucky ~ TIE United States Senate.
ED. A. S. Ihbney, will preach at the
Christian Chnrch Sunday. All mem
bers urged sobe present. Visitors well
Come.
Senator Uley President of the Ken
lucky Senate announces that he will
not be a candidate for Congress in this
Diofict. q
Marriage license were issued for the
marriage OF Mr., Arthur Stone and Miss
Matte SceArce. to De solemnized on
"Wednesday, Jan. 18TH
The City Council has added 5 acres
to the City Cemetery on the south side.
having purchased same from Mr.. Jesse
Tams at $4,000 per acre.
New Idea Patterns 1Oc at
SHAWS.
Our popular friend Hon. Henry
uoage shsorew IRON the race race l ios
com oination was in favor of the present
incumbents. Mr.. George makes good
officer IN any position.
COW FOR SALE.-Good mich COW
young, with young calf.
ABE UNDERWOOD.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the Meth
odist church will celebrate the 18th
anniversary Of that organization some
time IN February. Mrs. Henry Buch-
anan has been pres. ieIt from the be.
ginning.
POSTMASTER Stephens is arranging to
haN the HickmaN post-offce re fitted
with modern boxes and other fixtures.
The Clayton and Crystal rural delivery
route goes into operation the LIST of
February.
New Idea Patterns lOc at
| SHAWS.
Mr.. Martin Chambers. who lives near
Jordan. this county, and one of the best
known and highly respected citizens
met with serious accident last week,
de was riding horse and driving hogs,
when the horse stumbled falling to the
ground and rolling over Mr.. Chambers.
IL Is feared than he is injured internally.
The Legislature is proceeding with
full realization of the fact that its
WORKING lie lis limited TO only sixty
days Within one week of its assem-
ohhR its organization, including all the
standing committees, will have been
perfected United States Senator
e.ecled' and the law making machinery
oiied. tested and set to work. There i
much TO be done.
New idea Patterns. 10.
SHAWS.
congress Is getting ready to give the
fhlllpplnes an American sort of gov
eminent 40 soon as possible. The bill
penang IN the House provides for civil
Government IN the islands after jan
uary L, ls04, with a Governor and six
members o. the cabinet appointed by
the PRESIDENT. and legislature of two
houses. the upper to consist of five
NATIVE fniipinos, to be appointed by
the President, and the lower TO consist
oil thirty members, to be elected by the
people The lands Of the religious or.
ders are 10 be purchased and disposed
OF on proper terms to actual OCCUPANTS
The number Of railway disasters dur-
ing the last few weeks has been nro-
diguous. There have been rear end
collisions and head on collisions and
misplaced switch collisions and right
angle coillssions at crossings. There
has even been three train collision
10 snow nov far the capriciousness Of
| accident can go and how minor a ms
fortune the ordinary two train colIissi, u
really Is. II was hoped that this
spectacle wonld be the climax of the
recent tragedy of errors and that The
curtain would fall for at least few
days. Inere seem to be no intermis-
sions' however in the great railway
drama Last week two New York
Centrai trains collided in the tunnel in
New YORK and large number Of per
sons were crushed. burned OF scaldec
| to death. The exact cause Of the acct
dent Is not yet known Whatever il
may be, 1t cannot but lend more force
| to the obvious moral which has beer
drawn from the other accidents which
has happened lately. There are de
/ fects IN the present methods of running
trains, Their removal is not beyond
human ingenuity. 1t can be accom-
plished II the railways give it their at
teutlOn. There are alfoOet har too mann