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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
Twenty Per Cent piseoun. Allowed.

Lexington. Ky.-The Lexington Rail.
way and Electric Lighting Co. an.
nounced a discount of 90 per cent on
all bills for electric lighting paid with.
IN 10 days after the first OF each
month. Incidentally. a competing
plant Is TO be erected here.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
Lumber Companies MERGE.

Lexington, Ky-The Combs Lumber
CO. and the Lexington Lumber Co.
were merged. The total holdings OF
the combined companies represent
over 81 goo goo.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
Neoro siaxs Black.

Hopkinsville. ky.-william Henry
was shot and killed near the Kentucky
and Tennessee line by Reuben Ken.
drick. both parties being negroes.
Kendrick has not been apprehended
as yet.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
Made Nice commANeer.

Louisville, Ky.-ln the meeting here
OF the Orphan Brigade the Office q
vice commander of the famous fight.
ers OF 81 was established. Maj. sam
buchanan. of Louisville. was elected
10 the office.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
Actual Facts.

For upwards of fifteen years Hunts
Cure has been sold under a strict
guarantee to cure any form Of Itch
ing skin troubles known. No matter
the name-less than one per cent of
the purchasers have requested their
money back. Why? II simply does
the work.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01

Mistress-Are you not rather small
for a nurse?
Nurse-No. indeed, madam! The
children don't fall so far when ] drop
themi-Stray Stories.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
To Discover Fish Sheals.

Experiments are being made In Eu-
rope with microphone for the discov-
cry OF the presence Of shoals Of fish.
The instrument is sunk into the water
and the constant tapping OF the fish
against 1t as they pass warns the FISH
ermen.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01

You won't tell your family doctor
the whole story about your private
illness you are too modest. You
need not be afraid to tell Mrs. Pink
ham, at Lynn, Mass, the things you
could not explain to the doctor. Your
letter will be held in the strictest con-
fidence. From her vast correspond
ence with sick women during the
past thirty years she may have
gained the very knowledge that will
help your case. Such letters as the fol-
lowing, from grateful women, es.
tablish beyond a doubt the powerof
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands Of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, Inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, Irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
inS-down feeling, fiatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, ornervous prostration.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01

Mrs. Winssow's Soothing syrup.
vo, ehidren teething softsps the gums, reduces -
asmm alton Aays pain. wind coils. No. ootfae-
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
cspudIne Cure. Indigestion Palms,

Sour stomach and heartburn no matter
Prescribed by physicians because IL 10
pure and effective. Trial bottle 10c. Regu-
Var size &c and SOC at all druggists.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
Also BlQ-headed.

You can't always tell by appear
ances. Many a narrow-minded man Is
quite chesty.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01

There is nothing little to the really
great In spirit.-Dickens.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01
LYDIA E. PINkHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

to conquer all female diseases.
Mrs. Norman r. Barndt of Allen
town, Pa, writes:
ever since 1 was sixteen years Of
age / had suffered from an organic de-
rangement and female weakness; in
consequence had dreadful headaches
and was extremely nervous My physi-
clan said must go through an opera
ton to get well. A friend told mo
about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, and took it and wrote you
for advice, following your directions
carefully, and thanks to you 1 am to-
day well woman, and i am telling
all my friends of my experiences"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-10-01

Love does not stop at the boundaries
Of liking.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-06-10

some or all ofSthe mysterious gentle
men stopping at the inn had returned
and were at this moment assembled In
the room adjoining hers. The grand
duchess resolved that at the first sign
OF insolent behavior or threatening on
the part Of the luggage carrier these
noblemen should be promptly sum
moned by her to the rescue of her
daughter.
Her anxiety was even slightly allay-
cd ut this point IN her reflections by
the thought for she had not quite
outgrown an innate love Of romance)
that the emperor himself might go to
Virglnia's assistance. His friends were
I'm the next room. having come down
from the mountain about noon, and
there seemed little doubt that he was
among them. II he had not already
looked out Of his window, drawn by
the landlady's excited voice, the grand
duchess resolved that In the circum-
stances II was her part as n mother to
make him look out She had promised
to help Virginia. and she would help
her by promoting n romantic first en-
counter.
In penetrating voice which could
not fail to reach tho ears Of the men
next door or the actors In the scene
below she adjured her daughter In
English.
This language was the safest to
employ, she decided hastily, because
the brigand with the rucksacks would
not understand, while the flower OF
Rhaetian chivalry In the adjoining
room were doubtless acquainted with
all modern languages.
'Helenr' che screamed, Loyalty re-
mcmbering in her excitement the part
she was playing. Helen, where did
you come across that ferocious look
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-06-10

sigh. ITS too much to expect that
should be left in peace for q single
day, even here" he muttered as lie
went toward the stairs.
To reach Frau Yorvan's best sitting
room (selhshly occupied. according to
one opinion, by four men absent all
day on mountaim he was obliged TO
pass by door through which issued
unusual sounds. SO unusual were they
that the emperor paused.
Some one was striking the prclim-
mary chords of n volkSlied OF his IA
yorlte instrument, Rhactian varia-
tion Of the either. AS he fingered lis
tening. voice began to sing Ah. what
voice!
Softly seductive 1t was as the cooling
Of dove In the spring to it's mate.
pure as the purling of brook among
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-06-10
Born in Iowa.

Our family were all born and raised
IN Iowa, and have used Chamberlain g
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Cmadc at Dcs Moincs) for years. We
know how good it is from long expe.
ricncc in the use of it. In fact. when
IN EI 'aso, Texas, the writer's life was
saved by the prompt use of this remedy,
we. are now engaged in the mercantile
business aS Narcoosscc, Fla, and have
introduced the remedy here. 1t has
proven very successful and is constantly
growing in favor. ENNIS BROS. This
remedy is for sale by Laurens Drug Co,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-06-10
tE.2 ""'V NHtttu
| s, s CHAPTER FIVE &
n.f.yGt8NIlsO,, .nrcSc,

III, hlmmel." exclaimed
Frau Yorvan, and
"Ach,, him nell" she
exclaimed again, her
voice rising to Il wall.
with n frantic uplifting
of the hands
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1908-06-10

tSNotN pSNoNht'
ing ruftian? Can't you see he intends
to steal your rucksacks or-or black
mail you or something? Is there no
manservant about the place whom the
landlady can call to help herr"
All four OF the actors on the little
stage glanced up, aware for the first
time of an audience, and had the
grand duchess eyes been younger she
might have been still further puzzled
by the varying and vivid expressions
OF their faces. But she saw only that
the dark browed peasant man who had
Blared 80 haughtily at poor Frau Yor-
van was throwing of his burden with
haste and roughness.
'I do hope he hasn't already stolen
anything OF value" cried the grand
duchess Better not let him go until
you've looked into your rucksacks
Remember that silver drinking cup
you would take with YOU
She paused, not 80 much In Difference
to Virginia's quick reply as in amaze
I ment at Frau Yorvan's renewed ges-
tlculations. Was 1t possible that the
woman understood more English than
her guests supposed and feared lest
the brigand, perhaps equally we'll in.
structed, might seek immediate re-
Venge? His bare knees alone were
evidence against his character In the
eyes OF the grand duchess. They gave
him brazen, abandoned air, and a
young man who cultivated so long n
space between stockings and trousers
might be capable OF any crime.
"Oh, mother, you're very much mis-
taken" Virginia was protesting. "This
man Is great friend OF mine and has
saved my life. You must thank him.
II 1t were not for him l might never
have come back to you"
At last the meaning OF her words
penetrated to the Intelligence OF the
grand duchess through an armor of
misapprehensIon.
HE saved your lifep she echoed
"Oh, then you have been in danger!
Heaven be thanked for your safety,
and also that the mans not likely to
know English or l should never for
give myself for what I've said. Here
Is my purse, dearest. Catch 1t as
throw and give It to him just as it is
There is at least f20 In 1t, and |
only wish could afford more. But
what IS the matter, my child2 You
look ready TO faint"
AS she began to speak she snatched
from a desk at which she had been
writing netted silver purse. But
while she paused, waiting for Virginia
to hold out her hands. the girl forbade
the contemplated act OF generosity
with an imploring gesture.
"IIe Will accept no reward for whet
he has done except our thanks, and
those 1 give him once again." the girl
answered She then turned to the
chamois hunter and made him n pres.
ent of her hand. over which he bowed
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
81. A. CARNES & SON,
DThe Cash produce Buyers,
Sinner and Yoakum,


AS we have decided to
quit handling Mating we
will close ont the entire
line at cost:
35c mating, now at 25c.
soc {" g" . zoe.
25c :" g . I7c.
If you need any mating
this Spring do rot OVER
look this opportunity.
WOLTERS BROTHERS.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
The Parcels Post.

A bill said to be endorsed by
the president and postmaster
general, and providing for the es-
tablishment of q rural delivery
parcel post for merchandise and
other articles actually mailed on
rural delivery routes, has been
introduced in the United States
senate by Senator Burnham OF
New Hampshire. 1t provides, in
brief, for the establishment of d
domestic rural parcel post at
special rates of postage, for de-
livery of food stuffs, dry goods.
drugs, books and other merchan
disc. The rate of postage is to be
five cents for the first pound and
two cents for each additional
pound or fraction thereof.
There is considerable opposition
to the measure and whether it
viii become a law remains to be
seen. -Weimar Mercury.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
THE PEN is MIGHTIER
THAN THE NEEDLE.
Six Thousand Women
Write for a Living.

There are six thousand women to
whom the pen is mightier than the nee
die, says THE DESIGNER for Februa-
ry When they want hats, dresses or
meals they buy them with money
earned in writing for newspapers,
magazines or books. One Of these
penwomen, now on Boston daily pa
per, says, 81 was brought up to think
that idleness was the hallmark OF Ia
dy. A reference to woman earning
her living was, to my father, like a
red rag to bull. When l was OF ght-
cen he died, and out of property
once worth two hundred thousand dol
lars he left me one piece Of real estate,
mortgaged to the limit.
81 went to work because had to,
or starve. 1t was lucky for me that /
had some natural ability for writing;
for my father, with his hatred OF indie
pendent women, had taken precious
good care that was trained. for no
profession"
Mr.. w. S. Walker of San Az
tonic is the new cashier of the
Farmers State Bank and will
take the place of Cashier r. G..
Flato, resigned.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
THIRD WEEK
Election Proclamation.

BY virtue of the authority
vested in me by the laws of the
State of Texas and the Ordinance
es of the Town of Sinner, I here
by order an election to be held in
the Town of Sinner, Layaca Co.,
Texas, on Tuesday, 9TH day Of
April, 1908, for the following
named town officers, towit: May
or and five aldermen and City
Marshal and I hereby appoint
Mr.. Chris. Wagner as presiding
officer of said election.
LOUIS TRAUrwEIN, Mayor,
Sinner, Texas, Feb. 20, 1908.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20

the districts for school purposes,
The court is ordering the elections
held.
The court has also passed an order
authorizing Sheriff Noble to purchase
two trained bloodhounds for the use
of his Office. He will at once look
around and get two we'll trained
hounds.
The official bond OF S. L. Bennett,
appointed Tax Collector to fill the ur-
expired term of +. j. Pesek, deceased,
has been approved by the Commits
sioners' Court and Mr.. Bennett has
assumed charge of the office as Col
lector. ..-..
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
Farmers

We are in need of poultry and
will pay you the following in
SPOT CASH. These offers good
until the Oath;
Chicken Hens, $500 a doz.
Coed Fryers, $3.50 a doz.
J, Turkeys 7c.
If you have any turkeys to sell
Better bring them in for demand
for them win soon be over. Sell
&ur old hens now while the
ce is good.
Bring us all your eggs; we al
rs pay the highest price.
Nhe above offers are in Spot
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
kokernot Ranch Sold.
,.,.n. n, II. J. 1Yf
Chicago Syndicate TO Pay
100000 for the 81, 900
Acres.

Austin, Tex, Feb ID. Jack Garter
OF Ft Worth, former State Land
Agent, passed through here this eve
ming on his way to San Antonio. He
announced the close of q deal for the
sale OF the ranch of John w. Koker-
not of San Antonio, embracing $1,000
acres, situated in Lubbock County.
The purchasers comprise a syndicate
of Chicago men headed by Messrs.
Nash and Gates. The latter is said to
be Charles Gates, son of j. W. Gates.
the former wall Street operator.
The consideration was s61o, 900. 1t is
stated that the new owners will divide
the land into farms and colonize it.
Kokernot is given two years in which
to remove his cattle from the property
The ranch runs up to the town limits
of Lubbock.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
fienkhaus News.

AS we have promised the edi-
tor that we would write some
times so will try to send in a few
items this week.
The little children OF Mr. and
Mrs. Gala have been quite sick
so that medical aid had to be
summoned.
Hy. Schroeder of near Sinner
is a very frequent visitor here,
especially on Sundays. There
must be some very strong at
traction here.
How many of those beautiful
valentines did you get last Fri
day?
AS we see in the paper all cor.
respondents tell about the school
progress and attendance in their
respective communities, so we
will also state that the attend
ance and progress at the Ever
green. school rs first rate.
The question of the hour is:
how much corn have YOU already
planted or when are you going to
plant corn?
Joe Heinrich, Jra spent Sun
day at Komensky visiting his We
ry best and dearest friend.
W. Jaroszewski and wife spent
lust week at Sinner and Yoakum
with relatives.
How are politics with you?
Have you decided to be a candi
date, if not, and want to be one,
it's getting time for you to come
forth. AUNT.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
Want School Tax Reduced

Halletsyille, Texas, Feb. l2.--Many
petitions are being presented to the
commissioners Court now in session,
by residents of the various school dis
tricts throughout the county asking
that elections be ordered in said dis
tricts for reduction Of the school taxi
rate therein. This is on account OF
the fall rendition law, which viii
bring mora taxsa Than ara needed ia
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
our prayer Services.

It is very much desired that
our services Wednesday night of
each week be of benefit to our
town and it's mission is to help
, all who come, so come with us
Awhen it is possible. Our services
have been full of interest so far
bid the way is open for the flu
& ire, come. A. N. PLEDGER,
pastor
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20

Justice Court was in session
two days this week with Attor'
neys W, T. Bagby, G. 4. Stayino
ha and Sam Schwartz in attend
snce.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20

There was a sudden change of
the temperature last Tuesday
night
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20
County Court.

The following is list OF jurors for
tae March term of County court:
cECOND VUEEJ[
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-02-20

Commissioner Koerth q Sweet
Home was in the city q few hours last
Sunday
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1908-02-22
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

the sum Of $225.oo, which IS due at at
the date Of this notice upon q mort
gage executed by George Stafford,
Mortgagor. to New Duluth Land Com
pany, corporation, mortgagee, dated
office of the Register Of Deeds for the
County OF st. Louis and State of Min
nesota on May 4th, 1891, at O'Clock
P. M. in Book 50 of Mortgages on
Page 316. Notice is hereby given that
the said mortgage will be toreclosed
by sale of the premises therein de-
scr1bed, viz: Commencing at the
northeast corner of lot: 6, block 3, New
Duluth First Division, running thence
west one one hundred and forty feet to
west line of said lot. thence north six
feet and three inches to northwest
corner of said BOT, thence east one
hundred and forty feet to place of be-
ginning, the above being the north
one-fourth Of said lot six, block
three in New Duluth, First Division,
according to the recorded plat thereof,
in st: Louis County, state Of Mime
Sheriff Of said St. Louis County at the
front door of the County Court House
in the City of Duluth, In said County
and State, on April 9Th, 1903. at ten
o'clock A. M. at public vendue, to the
highest bidder for cash, to pay the
debt secured by said mortgage, and
the disbursements allowed by law.
NEW DULUTH LAND COMPANY.
BY T. T. Hudson, President.
Alfred Jaques, Secretary.
Labor world-Feb. %, ' e. MAJ Mar. 7, Is,
%, 20. 1908.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1908-02-22

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
Default has been. made in the pay
ment of the sum Of Eighty-nine
$4,000! Dollars, which is due at the
mortgage made. executed and delivered
by Joseph Parzyk. Mortgagor, to Mary
): Crosby. Mortgage, bearing date the
1sth day, Of April. 1905, with a power
corded in the Register of Deeds office
In and for st: Louis County, Mime
sofa. on the 14th day Of April. 1905. at
s O'clock A. NJ in Book 1913 Of Mort
And whereas in the matter of the
estate of Mary J. Crosby Decedent.
the Probate Court in and for the
C Count: 81, Of St. Louis and State Of Min
ton. bearing date the 18th day of
and set over unto Julia A. Pierce the
d Geoys @ m9rtgase w lad
lister Of Deeds office on the 18th day
Of November, 1907. at 11.30 o'clock A.
M; in Book S Of Misc: on Page 316;
ssn S i Dy said 9ua & Fsrce eq to joan
sslgnment bearing date the 10th dav -
November, 1907. and duly recorded In
22nd day of November, 1907. at 1
O'Clock P. M: in Book 211 Of mortgages
onSpage 191. -.
ana whereas no action or proceeding
at law or otherwise has been instituted
to recover the debt secured by said
mortgage or any part thereof. now,
therefore, notice is hereby given that
under and by virtue Of the power of
sale contained in said mortgage and
pursuant to the statute in sucn case
be foreclosed by 2 sale Of the prem
LOUIS County. Minnesota. to-wit: Lots
Three and Seven of Section Eighteen
in Township Sixty-six, North of Range
Fifteen, West Of the Fourth p. NJ. with
all the, hereditaments and appurten-
ances. ,,
Which sale will. be made by the
sheriff of said St. Louis County, Min
nesota, at the front door Of the Court
House in the City Of Duluth. in said
County and State, on Monday, the 30th
day Of March. 1908. at 10 o'clock A.
NJ. Of that day at public auction to
the highest h bidder for ca :sa, od to pay
lars and interest; together with the
attorneys fees as stipulated in said
mortgage in case Of foreclosure, and
the disbursements allowed by law,
subject to redemption at any time
within one year from the day of sale
as provided by law.
Dated February 1st, 1908
JOHN @. A. CROSBY,
HENRY J. GRANNIS, =
Attorney for John O., A. Crosby.
Office 612-e13 First Natl Blk Bldg,
Duluth, Minnesota.
Labor WorldFeb. 1, g., Is, %, 20. ,Mch.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1908-02-22
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

For default made in the payment Of
the sum Of 100000, which is due at the
date Of this notice upon mortgage
executed by Henry o. Kruger, vii
liam Kruger and Ambrose TDrunum,
mortga gors. to New Duluth Land Com
April 30th. 1891. and recorded in the
County of st. Louis and State of Min
nesota. on May 4th. 1891, at 3 o'clock
P. M. in Book So Of Mortgages on Page
Notice is hereby given that the said
mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale
of the premises therein described, viz:
Commencing at the southeast corner Of
lot 6, block 8, New Duluth, First Div
ision and running north eighteen feet
and nine inches, THENCE west one hun
Of said lot, thence south eighteen feet
and nine inches to the southwest cor
ner of said; lot, thence east one hum
dred and forty feet to place Of begin
ming, being the south three-fourths Of
luth First Division, according to the
County, state Of Minnesota, which sale
will be made by the Sheriff of said
st. Louis County at the front door of
The GGunty G39rt ca H9Tse in the SGT City Of
April 9Th. 1908. at ten o'clock A. NJ, at
public vendue, to the highest bidder
for cash. to pay the debt secured by
said mortgage, and the disbursements
allowed law. = = s "
NEW fSpETSin LAND 4; D., COMPANY dsGf
BY T. T. Hudson, President.
~ - - Alfred Jaqnes, Secretary.
Labor world-Feb. %. 90, Mar. Z, Is.
20. 20. 1908. <ss,@ :.st'
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1908-02-22

Twenty five (25) In = township Sixty
q T4s,.se 81 North. .of Rangs Seventeen
hereditanents and appurtenances.
~ !, Which sale will be- made By the.
shefi1f OF said st. Louis County, Min.
,H Ha@! at the front door q. the Court
County and State. on Monday. the 30th
d da tStt March. 1sos, at 70 O'clock a. n.
highest bidder Tor cash to pay said
d ae1t, ,9 nn2 Two Hundred and Twenty-two
S*z22.g0) Dollars and interest. .togeth-
ero. with the sum Of twenty-five
sH1R;9o2 Dollars attorneys fees az
stinn1ated In said mortgage in case of
foreclosure. and the disbursements al
70 aSv 9y law, subject TO redemption
oaH sof sale ~ provided. by law
dated FEBRUARY 1st 1908.
So 49, GEORGE L. CROSBY.
JOHN @. A. CROSBY t'ea g
Attorney for Mortgagee. :.ss y. -
Of1iceI 209 Palladio Bldg.
Duluth, MINI. - Jill
March Z, 1908. -.