The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-11-04

Our Busy Exporter Says:
Fine weather.
Schmidt. the Tailor.

Schmidt. the Tailor.
Hern Brown spent Sunday at state
Line.
Buy your coal now.-tiIekman Ice
q Coal Co.
The best coffee you ever drank at
the Crescent
Telephone that grocery order to
Bettersworth a Prather.
X. 7. seale, Notary Public. at W.
A. Dodds' Lumber office.
John Cox and wife spent SUNDAY
in Union City with friends.
West Hickman Pantorium - first
class work and prompt service. LIP
Gordon Rice. principal OF the Caycc
schools, was in town on business
Saturday.
Don't take any ubstitutes-ask for
"sansparler' Flour-best on the mar
ket today.
w. S. Burnett. wife and daughter.
Miss Gladys. OF Moscow. were here
shopping Tuesday.
Sam Salmon came up from Hale's
Point this week and spent a few days
here with his family.
Alabama is suffering from deficit
in her treasury and loans are being
negotiated to- tide things over until
January.
Gypsy Smith has closed a series
OF seventy meetings In Chicago. which
he estimates were attended by TO-.
900 people.
Mrs. S. N. Sweeney entertained her
scholars at the Graves School house.
Friday night. with a Halloween party.
There were about 100 present Games
In keeping with the occasion, were
played. Mrs. Sweeney treated" with
apples. All report a good time.
A Virginia woman sued her hus-
band for divorce on the ground that
he pestered her too much with kisses.
An Indiana woman ran away from
her husband because he wouldn't
kiss her. You can never tell about
these women.
Joe Cannon-he is no uncle of
ours, thank you-attempted 10 quote
scripture recently and. as might be
expected. balled himself up complete
y. Joe is more of an expert in |
blasphemy than other scriptural know.
ledge. II seems.
Those who are wise In all matters
pertaining TO the supply, demand /
and general price OF cotton. say that
the fleecy staple will reach a price
Of twenty cents per pound. A fall
Of about 100000 bales in the crop
is given as the reason.
Winfrey Shepherd. the seventeen
year-old boy OF j. w. Shepherd, fore
man OF the Illinois Central round.
house at Fulton, while playing foot
ball at Carr Institute Friday. prepare.
tory to a game with Union City,
broke his arm Just above the wrist.
A hypnotic expert at the Lyric has
been doing some good stunts this
week. Saturday night he put one of
bis victims TO sleep In the store OF
the Hickman Drug Co. In which sleep
said victim remained until s o'clock
night. Monday afternoon he
gave an exhibition of driving furious
" through the busy streets while he
was blindfolded. Following this, he
went to pile of bricks. while still
and found a piece Of pa
per which had been hidden there.
This contained the name OF Mayor
Dillon, his postoffice box number and
Is combination. The blndfolded ex-
,ert. In company with gentlemen who II
lad been selected TO watch him, went ii
o the office, unlocked the box and II
ook from a number OF other letters
he one which had been written by
he committee for Dillon. and then
Without being able 10 see found Dill
on, called him by name and deliver
d the letter While this class OF
is old, II is ever inter
sting, and this gentleman was
mooth artist.