The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-10-07


Gable companies In New York have
been officially notified that private
dispatches for Switzerland cannot be
handled ON lines passing through
France
Yale college has opened lts 250th
academic year.
The worlds sweepstakes for the
best hushel Of wheat displayed AZ tho
International Soil Nruducis EXposi.
ton and Farm congress at Denver
was awarded to Scager Wheeler %
Rosthen. Saskatchewan.
Sangamon river water In nothing
less than diluted sewage, says DR.. G.
St Clair Drake. secretary Of the state
board OF health.
Jonas Ewalt. business man Of
Yates city, No.. who has been missing
since Sept 20. was found dead ON his
fathers crave In the cemetery at Elm.
Good. M
The number ~ bankruptcies In Ger.
many from July to September OF this
year was sSl. as compared with COS
during the same period last year
The Army Nurses Of the Civil War
elected Mrs Alice c. Riyoy Of Jeffcr
son CITY, Mo. president
Chief Of Police W. n. Nichols %
Oklahoma City, Oh. was shot three
times by Patrolman John Lung In a
fight which occurred In the police sta
ton.
Reports ~ five Of Pittsburg's
largest banks, carrying the payrolls
Of biz corporations in the Plttsburg
district show that the October pay
will approximate S32.o00.O00. exceed.
Ing that OF any month by at least IS
per cent.
The first English snow Of the sea
son fell Sept 80 The peaks Of Der
byshire are hickly capped with white.
The death on the field of battle OF
Lieut. Won Pohl, the only son Of Ad
miral Hugo Won Pohl. Is announced.
T Z Chang. Chinese minister of az.
riculture. purchased 20 ears Of corn
that won the sweepstakes prize At tho
International Soils Products oyposi.
ton In session In Denver. Colo. for 10
cents an ear.
The question Of placing the male
members OF the Marshall lMol high
school under military training is nm.
der consideration and has many adyo
Gates.
Miss Clio Davenport. sister Of the
late Homer Davenport. cartoonist. IL
dead at Los Angeles az the result "
an automobile accident.
Otto Engel, an employe Of a baker
NJ Sterling. H.. was KILLED when he
became enianrled In a bread mixer
Charles + sch,ff was appointed ro-
ceiycr for the Missouri Kansas q
Texas Railway company
Mrs James Ogden, bride Of last
June. Is dead the NTH victim Of an
epidemic Of typhoid fever at Peters.
burg. H.. In the last two weeks
Pope Benedict Is preparing cir.
cular letter tO the belligerents. asking
for "A general truce on All Souls day.
approximately 1000 employees OF tho
United States Cartridge Co.'S plant
at lowell, Mass. returned to work
after being out two weeks. The com.
pany has submitted the question az
wages 10 the state board OF arbitr,r
ton.
4 herd Of II anne deer. siI head Of
cattle and 800 hogs. owned by Louis
+. Swift were slaughtered by govern.
ment agents At his country estate In
Lake Forest. H., because Of foot and
mouth disease
Chief 0f Police Iealey ordered all
police furloughs cancelled and sum.
moned his chief assistants 10 lay
plans for emergencies In anticipation
Of strike Of 10000 garment workers
at Chicago.
A message from the British war Of.
flee has reached Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Denny of Youngstown. o.. telling
them that their son, John Denny. had
been killed while fighting with the
British army In Egypt.
Denver's great new union station
has been opened It is strictly no 10
tho minute and Is one Of the finest In
the west.
Secretary Of Labor Wilson appoint.
ed John A. Moffatt Of East Orange,
N. j., as federal conciliator in tho
strife Of tho freight handlers on the
Pennsylvania railroad.
Carranza adyices say Gen. EulalIo
Gutierrez has delivered 10 the Car.