The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1914-09-24

ieVuesieo ny ne late Arb. Woodrow
Wilson On her death bed. Ths bill |
now goes 10 the president for his sig
nature
II was decided at q meeting Of the
directors u the International Harvest,
o. corporation in New York not 10 Do
clare the usual dividsnd on oommsa
stock Of the corporation, in view of
the existing European conditions.
Republican Leader Mann tied The
house In a parliamentary knot by OBJ
jeciins TO everything. After roll calls,
and having proceeded no further than
reading the Journal. Democratic lead
ers adjourned IL
The American forces will not be
withdrawn from Vera Cruz before
Oct 10, II tho war department at
Washington accepts the suggestion OF
Brlgsdisr General Frederick Funston.
report OF New Works. Imports and
exports for August. compared with
the corresponding months last year.
made public by Collector Dudley Field
Malone. reveals large trade losses re
sultng from the European war.
Th= american tioops hsve been or
dered Withdrawn from Vera Cruz.
Mexico While no mention Ii made
~ the Meet. II 10 understood most OF
he warships In Mexican waters VIII
be ordered hoInN.
A complete bring test Of all the guns
IN the canal forts has been completed.
The test WA Ia every way satisfao
tory aud showed that they are pre-
pared adequately 10 maintain the neu
irality Of the waterway
Mrs Sue G Miller. widow OF Darius
Miller. Who va. president Of the Bur
lingion railroad. vas the chief heir
named In his viii. filed recently In
Chicago The will dlsposes Of prop
erty valued at t55O0OO
In the face Of protests 10 the ways
aud means committee. Democrats
against the proposed tar on domestic
wines In the war revenue bill. the
committee decided to increase 10 IL
cents a gallon the tax on dry wines.
which had been fixed al IL cents.
Following an attempt 10 escape from
the blackwell Island pen. William
Bennett was drowned In the East river
and his companion. Adolph Thorner,
IL In the hospital in q serious condi
ton
4 dispatch from Liverpool states
that while the liner Mauritania was
entering her berth there on arriving
from New York she became unman'
aEeable in a heavy gale and was dam
aged by striking against the pier.
job y Hedges will get first place
on the Republican primary ballot for
governor Of New York In the draw
inE for positions Hedges was picked
for first place and Harvey d Human
for second
Five chicago boys are held BY the
police In connection with the death Of
Policeman John Gahde The boys
stopped NJ . saloon where they got
into tight with Gahde
Dena Monanieras. years old,
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs Alex Mo
nanteras. was killed and four persons
injured when an automobile went into
a ditch near Quincy ~
n. Parker Willis Of New York took
office a. secretary Of the federal TO
serve board lie Is writer on H.
nance and was one Of the trainers u
the new currency act
Led BY mounted police. a thousand
or more Piitsbarg. Pa. women
marched through the downtown
streets In a peace parade. Each car
ried a pennant One division was
made up Of women OF foreign birth.
Blight white men and an Eskimo
family. survivors Of the wrecked Ca
madam exploring ship Karlnk. are safe
aboard the revrnue cutter Bear, aftes
being marooned on frozen Wrangell''
Island since last January.
Three hundred miners employed IN
Peabody mines are out on strike fol
lowing several days argument viii
the company in an effor; TO have the
district union president Of the unior
recognized.
Gen JAcohus Hendriok de IL Rey
the wcl-known Baer general ha'
been accidentally shot dead near 10
hannssburE. South Africa,
A complete firing test Of all M
guns in The Panama canal forts hal
: been complsied The test was salts
r factory and showed that they are pre-
pared adequately 10 maintain the nsu
trality OF the waterway,
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