THE HICKMAN OOURILR. - Archive
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THE HICKMAN OOURILR.OLDEST NKWSPAPEP II
ESTABLISHED 1859 HICKMAN, FULTON COt
^KSTERN KENTUCKY.MTY, KY., MARCH 14 1902. VOL. XXXVII. NO. 17
The OPENINGOF" OUR
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MM1RERY PARLORS,W/TH THE
OPENING DISPLAY-OF
Fine Millinery,
Dress Goods,
Silks, WashGoods, Etc.
WILLOCCUR
ThursdayMarch, 20.
You are cordially invited to
be present.
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MR. CLEVELAND'S VIEWS
BJPF.s ;
OCR \ I CLiEARINGSALE,
ic Ic p r yard, worth 8c. Only 10 yards
Laces and Embroideries,
e sold at less than c
L. P. & W. S. ELLISON.
r guu§ havUMpMl Delarey.Dispatches received here say ( ieii.
Jethu. II was wounded In the thigh.Three British officer- and thirty eight
iurn were killed. File British '..rti.ers
I tnd seveuty-two meu were v
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tnd one British officer and J0O men are
1 Tb. light io which Gen. Metheani captured occurred before dawn on' dared 7, between Wimberg and I.nht'mherg. .Ii tin- Orange River colonv.The British f.,r.-e numls-red I. .no menThe Boers captured all the British
Mr
FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY
The cost prices we have mi8v have
" Sr^tB-^ • meet- n'.At" jiiuritay"night. ,»*).!
WILSON'S BOOK ST« >KK \
Courier building.
The Hickman B. A l». Association
SNAPPY STYLES,
HANDSOME COLORINGS,
SPLENDID FIT,
EXCELLENT WORKMANSHIP,
SMALL PRICES.
THAT'S THE SUM AND SUBSTANCE OF
INTERNATIONAL GARMENTS.
H. C AMBERQtLocal Agent.
WILL SCE NEWMAORIO COUNTY.
The St. Louis Republic gays negroand white Cituens„f Chicago will geekredr.>ss on behalf of the family of Lewis 1
F. Wright, the negro minstrel who waslynched on the mcfit of February IS,at New Madrid. Mo, An effort will bemade to make the count v of New Mad .
rid. of which the town of New Madrid
death,'
Pl> negro s i
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posed of » bites and negroes w ho live in i
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the neighborhood of weal [afca -trot,Hermitage avenue and vicinity the
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locality in which the Wright Ikjv Was .
born and reared, has been organizedand already raised a large s Umwith which to eutplov conns
Methio n is d. tamcl |
SCHOOL BOYS FIGHT IN FULTON
t Orimes was badly cut bu young sou of grocer 3The tioft mixed over a i
. and Bennett struck tfri
liter retaliated with a blowI his little linger. Bennett' u in the throat with a knife.
BIG OFFER
WARRANT FOR EXECUTION
OF WRONG MAN.
i The Palatka (Fla i News relatr s a remarkuble story of au error made by
!(Jov Jennings in fillintr out a warrant' for tl x.-cut.on of .1 B. Brown, a M|
gro murderer. By some unexplainedblunder the liovernor omitted the nunie
Iof Brown from the document and in-
serted in its place that of Noah T.Tilghman. of Palatka. a Methodistminister, a white man and one of theunlet respected citizens at the town
' The sheriff was directed in the warrant to hang the Rev. Mr. Tilghman onJanuary 2~>. Of coarse he did not do-obut the iniuister is very much annoyedover the incident, aud feels that anapology is due him—a view which-trang.-Ii MMgfc, the ( . ivenior refuses
! to take.
!aM fltpiil for Washington to see abouthis patent It is said that he has re-
. l ived an offer from two I'aris capital-ists or *40. oOii for his inTention. with a
royalty of fcl.tmo a year until death andis now on his way F.ast to confer withI hem.— Fulton Li ader.
ThACHERS MAY G?AT PLEASURE.
Dresden. Tenn.. March lw. Mis<Franc* Copa-s who has won her suit
against the Hall Moody Institute, ofMarti". The j.irv after being out aboutfive minutes ret urn- si a verdict in her
favor for t275 the am. .nut for whichthe suit was broughtThe verdict, give, great aatiafaetioa
to the public both h.-re and in Martin.Mi- dupe** w discharge. I aaae. it
had re gentlemen
have They also held she weuttoo much into society.She had been en.'ajed for the session
and when discharged sued for the full
amount nnder the agreement.A precedent is hereby established
where all teachers n.av go when andwhere they please after school bonrs.
SF.F.IK'ORN.
DRESS GOODS.00 Cashmeres go at .17.}.;. Blue, Tan. Gray and Hrown
Flannel worth 00c will he sold at 37|.>epoos worth $1, 1.25 an J 1.50, go at 40, .60 and 75c pel
aist patterns 37J to 60e, worth 60c to $1.001per yard.Flannel Waist Goods ut SSfe worth 50o per yard.Beady naade Flannelette Waist for SI.09 worth 1.75.
Children's Two Piece Heavy fleeced lined Underwear at|35cworth 60c. Gent's Work Shirts go at 35 and 50cworth 50c to $1.00. Gents Lauodried Shirts at 35Jworth 60.
•lust received a big lot of Men's and Boy's Cap* which will
I* sold at 18 to 35c worth '25 to 50c.A Fine Line of Neckwear and Mufflers at Cost.1 will oivc you the best bargaius you ever had in Shoes.Ladies and Men's Storm Rubbers at 35c. Misses and
Children* go at 2'2c per pair.
Please Call and see for yourself.
Ilea'* Sl u m Robbers 26e pr. Quilt Rolls, of 35 n 4C ydsgoing at only $1 per roll.
With awn KM worth of Brows* Shoes will be given a large wallmap of the United States and Territories.
L. D. SIMMONS.
TELLING OF
THE NEW THINGS.
M incoming values tor the spring furniture.- interesting w r* here, for we've a wide rangetth n. select a mpoA assortment from which tolij. et matter Then they are riehtly priced, and.1 Mm.- now to test tin- "accuracy of this state-id it's au interesting buying time for you. while< is brimfull of the new things- while everyis alert W, -pledge you an unusually gooda buying time of great — -'
- S 1 40
First=class Comb. Matr's 3 50
" * Steel Springs 190
Comforts from 90c up.
CTEPHENS &. TJ KK.MAN.KY. *
LIE STEAL DRINK AND SWEAR NO LOCUSTS THIS YEAR.
WILL BUILD CLUB HOUSE.
Rec Men.
«»\e Thefollowing are the incorporators . S.
Wadd.-li. John N-in"n,< W h Webster John Joiner. . I.
(' Rurdlck .I..,eph
KolK-rts, li Hietzel. John O'Dont.ell.
J.O. Re lwoMa. M, B. fleasant, J, W.Wade U II CMuuioSF^;. Wade. Ceo.
inlitik'. J.-ff W illiams. Wafry Edwards.t;..,,rge 1I..M>. \V. T. Ca-ev J.kIi
\,lains. Keb. I... i.eref. W. U. Caldwell.
H MoAUater. II. V. Alexander, DanBeckham.—Troy News Banutr
As much has been laid recently in' regard to the --17 yeear Locusts" werepr.nii an article on the subject.written by ' < )ver Sixty" in the Mad-iaooTiUc Hustler, which apparentlysettles the <|uestlon, at least for thepre-ent 1 ne contributor says: "Wesee au article in the Hustler of FebruBT) 38 that we wish to say a few wontsabout. 1 never heard or read of seven-teen year locusts liefore. We have norecollection of old people speaking ofthem. The first locust year we knowanything about was iu 1842. Theyhave made their appearance every sincethen every thirteen years, and n*l.x'usta in the intervening years. There" >
is something that is very much like >(BR1 H'o-t that makes its appetrauce tha.'vtn-t ..f . very Jane every year, but theymake a sound <iuite different from the' I'barach" locust. The last locustjearwaslssM. They will not comaaoain until 1*17 No locusts this year.
are correct in our dates. •
CITY ORDINANCES. SEED CORN WILL BE >2 A BU. BAPTIST VS METHODIST WOULD SWAP BOY TWIN FOR
W«gon Ordinam -.
regular meeting
The City Connc.l of the city of HickKy., do ordain as follows, to wn:it no person shall sell or offer for
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-"tin the city of Hkluoan an;.
it except poultry. Bah, game_e, back bone or ribs' or the whole
is of a nog. unless sold to a licensedher cr raised by hini and not
.rht for the purpose of butcheringwithout rlrst obtaining from the <Jit)
Clerk a license h to do and payinghim therefor the son. of thirty-sixdollars per year or a proprtionate amount for a shorter time provided nolicense under thi-
jjtajdfof a shorter time than thre.
2nd. Any person fiolatins the provisions of this ordinance shall 1*- guilt)
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of a misdemeanor and uponshall be fined not less than thirty sixnor more than one hundred
* All ordinances in conflict herew i h arehereby repealed
Tom Dht-ion, Sr.. Mayor.H. C. Hf.lm. Clerk.
kouoh LocKF.n moon obdmamce.
The city council of the citv of Hickman Ky.. do ordsCii as follow-, to wil
Sec. 1 It shall be unlawful f..r anyperson to rough lock a wagou upon any of the streets -,f this city,unless it be when the ground is frozenhaitl or covered with sie. t so that thestreets cannot be torn up by
Seed corn, it is predicted, will be A good Methodist and a go»d B«pworth e"i a bushel in the »pnug. It is tist. '
say.-, an exehaage, • -.,1 to b lliug
1very scarce on account of the unsatis dreams to each other one night at a :
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factory crops and there will not be much en,irch social "I dreatned 1 was inof last year's crop left for seed. The heaven and saw no Baptist* there.
i hot winds which struck the early coru,-remarked the Methodist. I inquired,
I during the early stage destroyed the wheie the. were and a... answered'' fertilizing power of the pulleu aud but The) have not arrived \ ,-t. they'relittle of the corn is fit for seed Espec- i cou.lug by water 1 dreamed"ial attention should be paid to tl 1
e retorted the Kaptislection of corn" fo7>^ped and it -honld I
be thoroughly tested- Hoplm-wlle 1
GIHLLEDPORD & HANDLE, % ^
Groceries, Fresh Meats, J
( brume
Mr. C. B. Wingtield. of Fair Play.
Mo , who suffered from ehronio dysen-tery for thirty live years, says Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and iMarruoeaHem. dy did him more good thannthei medicine he had ever*a*ed. Forsab! bj Howgill 4: Cowgill
Long. Secy, of War, has resigned.i.dW.H. Moody. rWtlSSISP fromda.-.-achuseUs, appointed in displace.
NO FUSION
' Tsui i will be no more fusion brtween the Democrat and Populist parties," says Jo Parker. There never hu-been auy fusion bet we, n the I i,.D i
ocrats and Jo Farker'l kind ol Popuiisls.Jo and his kind i f Pops have a.u.lvbeen in the servioc of the Republicanparty. -Padncah Democrat
lives hav.. tV..r
,erly
number uf persous hav.adverli-eineiil. -bowing tliat otic
parents have been disappointed ,u tl
eex of their children. OhleagO T.I
gram to the Philad. Iploa Kecnl
WUt AT i lAKH >N.
The report is printed that the town i
Oakton, Hickman ..uiity. aihelrayiby tire, Monday night. The repOlacks con ii nation
The date for the Kentucky StaMedical A -social ion annual mcetll
ha- been lived for Ma> ~. i and BPaducah.
I 1902 riodel-***^
I ONLY $11.75e than tweiitv
T.is Da i on sii Ma. or!H OL HauKXO,
IMPROVEMENTS.
CONSIDERABLE BXPSVDITUBEIt) HE MADE AT MARTIN
Thei- t:
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...gin
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chute, repair shops and an eawtiae hoiThe tract of land besajht is mmmmhalf mile from the center ol townabultson the present railroad
jrope
This road is al*o buildn g s ha
town at this place in i
the Illinois Central Kaidenot will be erected li
reight h vingbMartin has
tan t railroad pom t. This ja where "theNashvillO. Chattanooga A St. Lotn-Railway makes iLs connection- both t',,i
passengers ana freight, with the Ills-nois Central Railroad to and from St.Louis. Chicago and other points.In addition to this Martin ha- been
made a turning point for freight trainsby the Na-lnilie Chattanooga A StLouis Railway It is where the enginesand crews on freights end
the lr families to Martin.
TAW WT» i
1 wish to notify all old soldier- andfriends and people in general who expect to attend the Dallas Texas reunionApril 22 to, V. to meet with us SatnrdavMarch 15th at 2 o'clock p. ,„ j„ unVhall over I on Collins. We wish tokuow how many to prepare transport.-!tion for and it M important that voushonld come or send your num.- as thetraveling passeuger agents will meetwith us. J. U. PARKER. Com
Pulton, Ky
Improved "Jay Bird" Bicycles tire the besl cheap n heels in the UnitedStates. They will give*you satisfaction, ibey are built on
strictly up-to-date lines and contain up-to-date ideasin construction. 411 parts inhere hanqj
and repair parts can be furnished- - promptly. - -
They aremade from Seamless Steel Tubing, have ili.iin.-i tu
Cranks, Ball Bearings throughout with r,;tl! Kct;iin.i > in tKrtli Hubs and bager, new style bos srown, flush joints, Internal ftiitemngH at handle bar
iind teat post, bjgfa grade pedals, the celebrated Qarford saddle, Good-year Single tubeTires, (guaranteed air tight i Vdjustnpta HanrlkBMrsonOeats' machine, npturnet] stsitioimrv
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Handle Bars.hi Ladies. it w »fc tfc * a \l *v
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Hardware, Queensware,I lav. <^>, r»r;m, Lime and (Vineflf^T
»TWe carry everything u ually found in a firat-clan (imcery, and
|-iins will be stared to (.lease our customers.
OurmottoN: "HOOD GOODS at FAIR PRICES." Try us;
Clinton Street. Telphone «. Gootls Promptly Delivered
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Coirilr- JournalINSURE IN THE
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k ( oi MM*JOl K> tl. 1- tile i.-! |Kl|.er til islletl
ill the I'mteil States (or D. iih« im1- mc4for all r. lol. rs It i- the SqasJ of mWUfDhiIi.-. ami ttie -uj.erior of :.ll otherSen,, We.-kl.c- MKNKV \\ A I KK-S..N. K.l.ior.
The Wt&Ommiaj i->uc is devoted toNi:\V> M.M'l'KUS. tlie S..uir,!..v i.-uetoTltK IKiMK. Sinnple copi.-s -cutfree on Sppliwliou. I (Ml11OOURIKR JOURNAL t'DMI'ANV
D.i.i-ville. Kv.
Jaa. W. Roney
Af TORMLY-AT-I AW,I I 1. I. hi:. ... K > .
I II kMN 4.11 M.I.Kri„> \t\ M.I I! ILKA OHIO It. K.
LAwLKSSNKSS 00ND1 M NEI).
The Elevator Current, publish-
ed at Hickman in the haterafttof
the negro race umkes a *tr..ng ap-
peal to the hettcr elMI of vviiite
itizeti
a^'Hins
reate a sentiment
laltrearnietit of thci r
race by lawless whites, and wefeel that the article is well tritned
We Garry a Full Line ol wneeis and Bicycles Sundries.
£ Our $22.50 Wheels, we Guarantee
^ the Equal of any $35. Wheel on the Market.£
t L. P. & W. S. ELLISON. t
C.E EAKER,Genera! Grocer,
Fowoii Block. CMntoa St
tts*|»K snrslMscJ n,^ i;.,..
J C. Bm Iwmi, 1 1.
• •e .11 oi l (H*m4* 10 sail, I
Tiitater <l«-r«-.
Mr. C K. Smith, the tii.ner.
ouchly BisSpSISMl and skillwl. i
with K K. hr-vard. l:.».tiii>. aKin.U of Tin Work. (.,>• Mm
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v o.^'wanl'iiiL"''!reliable rsaoMi for MiBsdusn U lbsstoaaach, biliouaoMs or oooatipatioa
ung a the
West Tenne»ee anb the killing of
Bill Dooley in Fulton. It is the
very lowest 4 the white race whocommit these foul murders the
better class of whites taking sides
against the poatssission of such
crimen, as evitTence by the large re-
wards offered for the conviction .,f
the murder or murders of Dooley.
We appreciate the Tact, as law
abiding whites, that liie negroes
are a defenaeUss elaat, bill «v ,—
•ure them that we do not condone
lawlessness by members of our
race, and this can only be done by
giving them an education and the
protection of the law.—ColumbusCritic.
The Porto Kico Hou-e of Delegateshas sent a memorial to the Colore— of
the United States setting forth the d.
pressed condition of the coffee industry,- and asking that a bounty of five cenua pound be paid ont of the UnitedStates Treasury for coffee raised in
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Porto Rico and exported. Well, wemast expect this sort of thimr. Porto
Rico is ours now. and we must look
after her interest* We u
same thing all the time, under a little
different form, in the United States.
'We jouiuience with some ot the in-
dustries when they are infants and keep
right on with them till they hav-' e '<slippered pantaloon'
TO ALL PERSONS HAVINGFARMING, TIMBERtD ORMINERAL LANDS, ETC.
FOR SAI [ .
Splc.li.I Selection...
new ntnSTATONERY.
NOTIONS &Call ami aj ur Stoek. Kver
iMag up to date.
Makv BuuprMi .V 6a
CITY BARBER SHOP.
A Free Picture of Gen. Leei, w ho contemplates attending the Reunion at Dallas.
April 22nd to 25th, will receive a handsome picture of General
Robert E. Lee, and a copy of his farewell address (suitable for
framing), if he w ill send us his name and address, and the r.
and address of the Camp to which he belongs.
ui<l to engage the attenof capitalist se.-kiiiL- Manttfscta
Mfete ^mSSme?9"^ U U"'r'
the .ts-ista,,".",,!
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(',V'ec< unty through w In, I, its lines i
lThe>auagement earn. -tl> r.-.|iie-ts
water ,„,« , r or mineral' land/ for'''will s.-iM ahiiai deaeriptioo of -am,
the prices i.n.l terms of amle. Xbe Hmust corresi»,.,d with the price- a-of local buyer- Th- nuinagenientmat araaoai so aid m --liiiig btad t,
I DR. 8. K. DAVIDSON1
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Dentist,HICKMAN. KKN'I I . \
i OfCcr over Cowjjill & CowgillV
I. aJQTDAL DIVIDKNDS
IJegiiii.ing with Second year, whichq lie ll-e,l i,, reduce ^SMM or in-mm the insurance, or conv. rt the pol
icy int.. air eiUlowmetit aajgWi at a-| . . ir„.,| ;,„.; gradually diminishing age
Available at u:iv tjyieve.u-. p>asalll— have I ii m
S. MO RESTSlCtlONS
."foXTK-STAP.I.K
' \Ni OH UftiK ttKN-
Kttmr haviag raila4a> pay the pre-the insurance will be continued
tow the lull amount, foi us long a m>m.-I a- the value will carrv it. providedt .\o \. ar- premiums have been paid.
All thi- taken in , „iiii,rti„n with the-;r, ngth -f th ' ompany. its low rate of
• \pen-e. and it- large 'dividends c,,m-mend a potter ia this "rnrnnj la alldesiring iusurance of any kind.
I N."..MINI; IT and you will aaCOV-•'"•< l-l' ol ii u, hi, SI'K.'IMKN
P< >UOIKH and any dcsir^l mforma
R. T. TYLER AG'T.
TSS SWEETEST OF THEM ALL
Nunaally's Candies,
Reiger's
CALIFORNIAPERFUMES
FOR SALE B7Cowgill Sf Cowgill,
DRUGGISTS.
COAL! C0AI<
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Pittsburg and Eureka.
( MdtTs accompanifd l.y
CASH <»r paid for on deliv-
lerywill hare
|tk»n.
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GfSADSa Of STEAM COALS
Alex. A. Faris & Son.
xorl.it. ii r qamM
arid lands in ,-rVe West It is unred u\*iu
Congress as a promising siieculation in
real estate, sure to repay the Government in the loot; run and incidentally
beneficial to State, Territorial andprivate interests, says the N. Y. Snn.
HAY FOB SALE.Crab frrass hay bal.nl.
2t Jxo. C, Roi-eb.
.-d bids for paiutiuE the City Hallill lie received I.) the uud.-rsi|;ti.-.l
iuiii on the tir-t Monday in AprilRoof to be painted with ,,xjd, ,1
... _jd pood tin-e.-.t oil, game u, i„.
al.phed tW Hand hru.-h
H. C. Hflm C.C.
Miss N. Johnson, the fashioiial.ledr. ssmaker and ladies tailor, will retnrn ioday, and will be itlad to see her manvfnend- and cu-tomer- ot the pa-t -e.i ,,n ,
also invit.-s new cm-tomers t.. call andsee her. She is ju-t from St. I^mswhere -he h is been the pa-t two w, , ksstndyiue the latest style- for -|,rian aud-uinmer. I'ha-e.-all aid see h( r at
L D SIMMONS.
Laiye tracts suitable for colon lion,at low pric.~ are , -p, , ,.,|u wanted.
J. B KILLEBUEW.
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Traffc Manager.NASHVILLE. TE.N'N.
MORE LIVES ARE SAVED
Dr. King's New Discovery,
Consumption, Coughs and ColdsThan By All Other Throat AndLung Remedies Combined.
This wonderful medicine positivelycures Consumption, Coughs. Colds,Bronchit.s, Asthma, Pneumonia, HayFever.Pleurisy.LaGrippe, Hoarseness.« C
CUf5E.VoW!Price 50c. Trial Bottle Free.
COWGILL <fc COWGILL.
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11 ael ian I ron, lohwehs
i obveta at naa ami lately gave awoman lockjaw, Millions kuow that
Huiu: to(
ii* on a ,-nt is Back-
ol Wound.. Date*. Sore., .-kiu Eru'p.i, .- Diim.. Scalds and Pilts. It curesor no pay. Only 2.V at fowgills &1 QWgUi,
l drug store.
•THE BENT l> THE < H K Al'hvi .•
THPCUGH PULLMAN Si.CE»CR8
ST. LOUIS JACKSONVILLE.ST. LOUIS a- MOBILE,CT. LOUIS aho NEW ORLEANS.
howch ap I
I Wll K | •:ek REPC B LICis noi as cneap as it is issisihle to sell ativ-' -I..-, new .paper. It jirinti* all thon. u. ihat i- worth (irintintf. If youre .,1 ii all the vear round, you areposted on all the important andeating affain of the world. Ii
beat and most reliable newspapemoney and t.raius cau produthose -hould Ik- the distingaiaaEStr.ut-ofthe ii.-a -paper that is de-.^nedj"
he read b\ all members of lb*
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•,oii price #1 a yey.g^BT
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NOTICE!HERErtY l-iivfex TO
ALL PERSONS IXDKBTKl> TO THE FIRM OFn is. Nil nvs toroilK FORWARD AT
iND M.IKE SATIS-
X. C. & ST. L. R. R. SCHEDUI*
LEAVE HICKMAN
No. .v... baatat
2:05 p. on
7:00 a. m.
ARRIVE
No. 4.. Arrives
Na.St.Amtt*No. 54. Arrives
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Happy HomeSEWING MACHINE.GUARANTEED FOR FIVE YEARS.
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EAr'IX^iY .iSiHAM-K.RENTS IN RE(;AR TOTHEIR A
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VOr\'l\M. IS SHAW
3 We have an Elephant on hands
2 111 the waj of a
| TWO THOUSAND DOLLAR STOCK
3 OF^ MEN'S and HOY'S CLOTHING
LADIES CLOAKS, H ATS,3 CAPS. SHOES and3 NOTIONS
of all kit
actual cost, Will have Auction
3 EVERY SATURDAY
Mr. Uw Kbeiiehar Jr.,js the guest of Mr. W. I
'. Rice
U Home forms thei. aritjg two threadslogotbarin the centerii" making a stile
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erator f.irlhir thansad Ira m
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Mat Riddle left for boate, (Naahtfja)Tuesday. having many new madefriends lielnnd.
if.,- poaalar dry rnmtt i
BiNMUay, has taken a positi.
P. -v w s. fflaaiia.
R. L.
atlatfStaafe IVeaea left Tuesday forroley, La., to atted the marriage of herhool male. Mi-s Shula Clurk.
aaProf. Link, of ilickman CollegeTuesday for her home m Nashville.
Tiii- is -aid to be the season for thewveuteeii-year locust-, and the wisemm predict that there will be inillioas
J. Ii. KHOWS. sz
nwrnmwmwmwmm rc: pubi
ted by BtaHff
FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK,
AbsoluteThai we
Safety is the Basis
Upon this Guarantee we solicit your patronage
l. A. THOMPSON, Caahiei
ft. BUCHANAN, President,
J. J.C BON l>HUMIt M. ISI.KK.
DIRECTORS-ii. in « raiub, i. \. rMMrcwR. i. ( . nm,J. W. ALBXAMMB, «;. u. ihkki.ku.k
TO BAR OUT THE WOMEN.
Frankfort Ky..General Assembly-em to the Qemraa
li.-M adopted andfor approval a bill
lien of Kentucky
as tattadted bj
M. In that ettj
fcr.fy
moved from the
swallowed tl e i
tr>a.t the patient doingwell Thedepended on I
all the papersiiii- alatanee the author
QLASBB \t HALT/.KR S
in the store of Ualtzer iV I»o• he will be glad for hi* old fri
and cni tomers to call.
Mrs * Moore died in Kast I
man Thursday ataman March. 1
dropsy. Aged i;.r> year-. She Wi__ _
DMBaacraf the Methodist church andhighly respected by those who knewher best. She leaves thr, Inldrenmourn her loss. She was buriedthe City Cemetery. Svmpatln is
tended the bereaved.
et-ie
Miss Male. .
and society leaders,
id position with I
_fatils^Valley .1 T
us accepted a -;m ti.i
V Steven- Co. of
where she will havelilmerv dep't. SheIs in t Ins commnnit t
>ry much, but wi-ii
K1VKK NKWS.
•rill b
here bids fair to be an unusual de-id for good seed corn the comingon. Many -.-etion- of the corn oelt
bad no Bam la-t year lit for seed.
The Temperance Alliance will i.eet
,wth Mrs >. M Hubbard nevt Tuesday' 90 [i m. Ail tn.-nd- ol Hie t.«%er_iucc cause are requested to be prcseit.
L l ». Btpaamw dm ol mm ttaallim ner-hauts ui dr> K»ods fTnithtafJl Hidho. - Kfji }bM returned trom St. Unarhera be bought a large and well >e-
leoied line,. I Hprinx goods. \\'• i .
jrlad he returned hi Hieknaa in^
of K0 ' ut-'u > l» 9
itifticu
Hick
lioth i •gioes
Five Drawers, Drophead, High Arm,Oak Wood Work, Double Feed,
Double Lock Stitch,
Automatic Bobbin Winder,Stitch Regulator, Self threading shuttle
MscRirnoii bp—mir: mm—
% <IT BKQUIRSH years ol experteaoe
and creat skill, coupled with a largenianufa< luring plant et|nipped withthe lati-t -fecial and automatic ma-chinery to produce a food and -.iti-tac
tory Se ring Machine ai aa ecooomical
TH I BAPPI Home ,- built by atctor> ] aaiagallof tlwat i iiaalaiaiai
aj i 'a ajoudeaiaaM reliable and fully
gaaranteed, not only to work well bu t
well. mar!,,,work all riKht for a while, but thevBOOB get oat of order and then theowner will pax out more for repairs in a-hurt lime than the original costs of themachine. An article may be satisfaetatj and reliable even at u veryn i-onalile price, and these <|,ialities
will be toaaa to aa etaiaaal aagrae inour H ![,,,> BoaaBaaajrfcaj machine
WK DO NwT represent it to be as\vi II tiiu-hed in uuiii cessarv d.-lads asour Iniih. r
|riced toods. bnt so far as
I..-MI1U- iii d -.-wuiu nualitic- ure conBtraad H 1- Ural okaaa aad akuai it tubeEar eaaaeior to aay ol the taa "heapHacbini - Mtl, «hch th ark.-t isflooded, and whic h the buyei cratrttlj
m vm- tlie work from under prefer: loot.
THK NEKHLt m ot the popularSal shank pattern and is self settim/.
XBterBBD is double, extends onboth -ides of the needle and is poativein its action, a very important feature,in that it dues not depend on a spring
U but it will lift and returnthrougaoul its full stroke every time a
I
stitch is made, regs rdleao of whetherthe work that is t,eing sewed is light orheavy. Many machines now on th,market will be found to poaaeea a feedmovement, necessitatine the ate of aspring of some sort in order that it maydoll work. This is a very bad featureas it is a source of weakness and sooneror later will tend to cause trouble. The
I
Parts are very few. simple and strong,aoiea insures ease of working and
I great durability. The more small partstlor.- are the more complication andptaatt liability of the machine getting
— out of order.
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THK STITCH regulator is very sim-r.l. to operate and is in plain view on
upright portion of the arm.THK SHUTTLK is self threading
I
wlindrical in shape and is made <
A COMPLKTK set of attachments,including the following - rufHer, tucker,binder braider four heuiniers of assort-ad width-. c|uilters. thread cutter, foot
ELLISONSHICKMA TV.
U>uiiiUii*iil>iuuiituUi>iiuUiiUai*iiiUiii.>uliiuUilUiUiUiiUUi
THK WOODWORK is oiiu.tlity oak. The design is
with -keleton drawer cases. Thdr. w. risol the sliding patt<-
length
A i.-1 I N I) It made and linis
out and is titled with means fcmi nt to take up the wear.
THK At'CKSSORlKS sent wmaniline without eitra charge
Richmond McDanid In-
jured.
President Kixn-evelt lias cautioned his
clerks former!) known as cabinet officers
to t.iik last to tha pre--, sayiaaj bt atUtill the reporters nimsell all he care*for the public to know.
County Clerk Luteu issued license
this week lor the marriage of WalterIt. Catoa to Clara Butler. The m.tr
riag on. d ai tb< horn.- of Mr. BobCaldwell, and the c.-niiony performedby Judge fcaathg
Fred Overlield was afleattd in
I'aducah by government olHcers. Heis wanted on the charge of interfering
with the mails by attempting to ride a
horse in the postuttice at Pool.
There is said to be a strong Oormauseutimeut in several Southern stales.
Senator i ioniian is the one conspicuousKasteru llemocrat who can read hi
tie clear as to party regulaity.
Good material, good workmanship,good tit and good values are the distm
i.lui.g • -Inter
loth.s S
Kieh.i.ond McO.n,Marshal Mel i.uiiel
pbpth
Two
nek ill the Wleklltte oil Well l,a>
vatered" judging from all ie
Tht drillers struck water at I
WW feet ami il Mows from th.
a Stead] stream. Tl,.- prist ol
ill now go down to bed rock.-
f
r-rs-i
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T
CLOTHINGMENS, BOY AND CHILDREN.
We are Rbovinc the han«ls(u:i»'st line
ol ftpting < lotliiiiL; tlnil eve* came to
Hickman, ( nm.- quiok asd makeyour selection for a Dew EASTERSUIT.
c. Rom.
Two large whales found their wav|, a lf of I
into a small cue at Kastport. Maine,and are practically imprisoned and " '' ">
.-ramped for riK.m at low tide. The (ul.wh
deople of Ka-tjiort. insensible to the I'li-me—[H.-sibilitie- of their tow u as a summer ^*!f to d
resort, are trying to >l t the monsti rs1 thing.
of the old corn crop,
ire that it will be mored batata corn will be
• will duri s% the lirst
Though many people are lulled Mathyear by cyclones and kindred atmo.pherie disturbances n statistician has
Balesbtted that bo) pataaaj ..ut of
a million is killed bv saofa visitation's
This fact may be one of consolation or
yen-' wt'i.-i heavv r.nu-. high wind- anddark clouds are calculated
lias bata in Vurip'
att ol Berlin
WE rVRE AGENTS R»l{
. BORN & CO. and LAMM & Co.
The greatest Chicago Merchant Tail-
ors. < 'nil inn! tee gainple*.
(•in new Spring Stock of Dry QoodiNotions etc., we are receiving daily.
See our "add" nexl week forbafgaou.
B4LTZER & DODDS.
ic Ocean, and the advoa Pacific cable will hoid theirBT awhile. It might be welltor the distinguished inventor
. . ionstr.it i.-v
he tries t !,. Pacific, thai i is
practical for all purp.-e-
famatter body of water. Wonders navebeen accomplished, but as vet in not
Jarre enough quantities to assure com-
ia n Rogers has bought the in The name oif Mr. Cue Threlkeld Jin the Keta into the |
house of Rogers & Threlkeld. pretext and a,
Willi..- eontinu.-d u timn.i-tration i
der the firm name U lingers & Son PresidentialMr. Than Rot erf jaw live, competentai aaiitjilalta ynaaaj warn, and will the front.prove a valuable acquisition to Hick 1 v„_ Vnrl, :
man business interests.rnnn.l for t'
An order has been issued by Secre- ! ls*
lary Root to send home all the regi- N< -
incuts sent to th- Philippines in lsW*. I'ont.cticut. Then again, IlliuoLs andThis will reduce the army on the I
Wisconsin might Uke a notion to comeisland to abou
J 32,000. in again as pivotal points.
country to tax dog-, but for some rea-ou
revenu.. And \ et th.-re ,- f|lo -pe-ial
reason why it should t.ot be A- a dis
tarber of the peace the cat is certainly
the equal of the dog, and it causes quite
as lunch trouble t,. the hi me by get
e-wiuter will notuntil i he bloom is on theSamuel P, (ireshaui assist-
•t official of the LexingtonIareaa. i- the authority for
lent.
ft)R.N l-ORSALK.
S A. Wade.
better equipment and improred tracThis alone is going to make basiafor a vast number of
h in lids
jg
ra"' tht JT«
v,,ll,,NU,M,,
,
,,Ut. :-:v^^^
T
T
The railroads of this country are '
ilanuing to spend no less than $340,-" ,0(0 the o -
A
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
nouuct- lunn5 couuty. ui a
- . jt the 1st Congreasional District in tl
House of the next Congress of theUnited States Hi- randi.laey is subject to the action of the Democrat
n
party
Quail
TheKou^e Tuesday afternoon passed
the bill making it unlawful to kill quail
in this state for tin next two yean, ex
cept for family u*e. The bill make- it
DEMONSTRATIONS OF THE BENE-
FIT OF FREETRAOE-
|
L.xniejon Trans* r»|. Ii
We have tried tlie experiment o! au-
nt xation juitt- frequently and alwaysWith HMOCM And with each of these
have also tried the
rith
White Caps In Lake County.
A citizens Meeting ha* been held at
Tiptonvill.-, to tak. pi to - op) r<
the white eaaai who ha..- Ix-e. driviug
out the negroes and leerorixinp rertu»ia
white men who employ* d Begrow An
teroiiue.l to wpprew tt»€ a bite rapper*
The meeting mined fan), employeddetective and think they bare |s.-,v
aaliaMi »« to the guilt of aaveraJ 1I i
writing h;iR fixed the "warning milon a woman. 9oaoe antieipated 'W !>
reactance ' when 'he ohVeti andertaketc arrest the white capper* Hut law
aud order must 1m- enfore. ,1
annexed territory grew in wealth) IB
|...palatum and in pn >.ln. t ion the ex-
periment grew iii lamum Ami yet
thin very growth made the annexedle-ritory the more formidable as rivals
t)the former States ai d industries.
If the States which were carved oat of
the Louisiana Territorv .-.instituted a
mrabia natiou-as Cai.a.la does - the
East Mi— issippi
s they
VMM Baaaat Ho i i„h.
* ami i- poahrvet* gaatantrnd lotall I't.ro.il anil I. in,;; li.. ul, 1. - ",ll.- {Ikitrial bottles iree at f.mgiii ,\ Coanjil -
I'rinit r <.r< ull) KasfftM d.
SPRI\GSTO(K
Buggies, °Plows and
The Mississippi PlanThe resolution adopted hv the Lepis
latureof .Mississippi uiging ..let in.i. r-
haf an aTHaarr between t be North andHast on 1'olitie- and Maim— Uuea is
startling M : o party lines I,, this
resolution Mhaaaariapl owl] re tflraajthe position of the I»emocratic |*rtysince lw;:, up t.i 1««; under which the
Daaa uc rata elected Tilden and ci.-ve-
land -two terms, and rowt railed UMKress several terms laMBftajhj DataeraU cut loose from i he Kastern Denoeratic states of New Vork, New .Jersey
aud li.du.na and MDelaware. Wert Vltgima and K,,.m. ;.,
The resolutions njeaii that the Mi-»i's
sippi deuiwrats consider tr. e -,L, r a
dead issue; and want future battle*fought on the old lines.
40 Years AgoOur venerable friend .Mrs. Man
Ledwidge furnished the Courier this
week a souvenir of the Civil war times
in Hickman, a copy of the SabbathSchool Picnic Journal issued in theSummer of 1861. It is altogether rte
voted to an account of the SundaySchool celebration and the celebration
altogether devoU-d to the cause whichat that time moved the hearts of thepeople of Hickman and this community,the Southern Confederacy, The cele-
bration was gotten up Prof. n. F.
Tewlksbery. by Mi--e- Sallie
Landruui, Anna Fhtlps, Sallie Ku.gua.
Lizzie Hughes and Jennie LandrumThe music was rendered by Dr. Ulanton,
Harris and Walker. The young ladies
representing States Ac., were Misses
Anna Phelps. Lydia Fari-. Irene .Vm-
berg. Josie Phelps. Mary Judge Baeaaja
Marrs. Jennie Cobb, (iertrude MrCawley. Cornelia Foqua. Ella Atwood,Cora Rose, Roxana Marr- Mary Mc-intosh. Angeline Overton Mary KirkPatrick, Caddy ClarK. lieorgia Walker,fannie Fowler, Sallie Hailey. atnU*Overton, Victora Amlierg Layinia Rose,
Belle Allen and others. Most of the
participants will be remembered by ourolder citizens, many have gone to that
bourne from whence no travelers re
turn, many have found homes else-
where, and we believe only one is nowa resident of Hickman.
A LETTER
Paunca.i, Ky., March 10. 11*02 —Tothe Democratic Commute, (ientlemen- Seeing in the oublic prints acall by Mott A> res. .hairman. for thecommittee to meei in Paducah on Salurdav. March 15, Itto-J. to determiu?the time and manner of nominating aDemocratic candidate for congress, 1
suppose a suggestion will be proper. ' I
disclaim all intention or purpose todictate the action of the committee mthe premises, but in the interest ofparty harmony, suggest that a primaryelection be called to nominate a Democratic candidate for congressman fromthis district as late as August, to theend that all voters may have an apportunity to turn out then and ,.o,r,»their chow, that being a time of mostleisure to'the farmers. It will alsogive all gentlemen who wish to standfor the nomination ample time to makea thurough canvass of the district, andwill be fair to all aspirants, as well asto Voters of the district, and uill keepdown and avoid discord in the Democratic party in the distric t
ei,aM-.l Alaska l! i- pa-sing atraafKthat i.rter these deiuonsirM urns thmuuha rem ury there should he any division
us iii w hat policv it is to our advantageUi pursue toward the I'hihpp.i.e Llanos.
Bttt I he most re -ent experi lit- Lavethe ..line result. Kree I rade with Hi.
exuiied by limitalimi amiI'orto Kicoand us there ,,
trade ami tic advannag* is ia
ami material. To I'orto Ki.o i
dawn ola lieu .la. ; from the"
in the edge of M
We will lutvothu (art-ist KtOCl; I hisst ;
E. E. Reeves & Co
^E'RE JELLING JjHOESi I
Iliuildin
»
RiGH. TO BE ViGOR 1US
|Materia!.
i ROUGH AND DRESSED LBM;J
J
—. BEii, ^Do. Irs ami Window-. 8Mn«}Um and Oliaae.iit,
Hull. I.
\<»TU ITU-TAMHMi THE<<>U> WKATHKH. * * iW.
Boys and Girls Sc hool ShoesS1..-.M Th.-it .vi|] st;ill«l tlielhckfr^
• K - 11
i'i ! :
i rWinis '.ti-n.-nitions.
S/.50 -i$2.00
I .iclios Shoes.
< Mir lint s ;ii s| r.o hihI ^2.<iO af»» extra
proo«l \ :i!u s for " !)>• |M-i< •• Riittoii
:.n<l !;:.-.. «i,|i,,f. !ii ;; h,-i- |,ri,--.|
int I hem. 0, w • «V
NEW AND N08BV LINE NEGLIGEE
. . SHIRT5. .
.
-land
i that
prosperity The -ugar planters
have doubled their product, railroads
an- being cnustructed. and ev.ryoneha- profitable la le .r at fair pre I'll,
people are coutented under our govern-in. nt and an- rapidiv becoming accus-
i re
the grow Hi
larrun of their pnnwmeal.' .lallle. The 'peopU- will
not only s,"i( supporting, but
fending. Our new possessionCaribbeau sea will be outpostsestimable vain-
The Um of Saggibg
Clouds the happiness of the home,but a nagging woman often needi h. -Ip
She may be so nervous aud run-downin health that trifles annoy her. If sheis melancholy, excitable, troubled withloss of appetite, headache, sleeplessness
eonsti|«tioii ..r fainting and di/./v
spells she need- Electric Kilter-, theino-t wonderful remedy for ailing
women. Thousands of sufferer- fromfemale troubles, backache and weakkidneys have used il. and becomehealthy aud happy. Trv it. Only .'iOe.
Cowgiil A Cowgill guarantee satisfac-
FROM ST. LOUIS TO NASHVILLE.
The Padueoii NewavPemo-••rat baa the following in
relation to ;i proponed col
OaTthe Illinois < Vntral whichwill shorten its route fromSt. Louis to N:tshvillc: •
' It is sai<l that the Illi-
nois ( Vntral will extend its
Eldorndo division fromEldora.Jo to Cave4n:Rook,on the Ohio river, fehe&ee
a< ioss |, v blidcetO K.-ntuckyand down to Marion, wlu-iv
it will be connected with thePadiitah aad Louisville
bmnch of the Central into
Nashville, Tenn. The hifjit-
of-wa.v from Kldoia<h> to
CaVt-iii-Hock has l»<-.'ii siir-
litiot, that M>«fa|
itv."
ing DO the case, Ihe judge *ai-l:
'•It m emay Mwmgn ta'tajwenccan action where tliert is no merit,anil [( tlic rule nl dating.- to tl e
ilclcn.latit a/u not applied men of
we-alth might thaolatljr crush thepress in every eomatDaftj i( iheystartc.l nut to 'do n. It vVoulJ beonly ytwtim of ho v much theytroatld spare out <it their hjeumefl
lo -title the freedom*]*! tl,,- areaj
Il newspaper tells the trntli. it
has a light in be vigurou-. Thepublic .Iocs „ 1)t want .lish water.It wants readable articles— ui t i. la-
titat will he attractive aal call lor
public ati.-ntioii. A paper whencorrect and energetic may create a
better atmosphere in tin- coiiiiniin-
I0RJA1E.On account of a necessary chaige in
blood liii.-s to ero— W ith Judas ls.-iriot -
lilli.-s we offer him for sa le jirovid il \v.
make the sale on or liefore Aprl 1st
Ml, .ludus blood lines ar- fiehllfu-ed with the blood of th. iinm, rtal-Ueo. Wilke- and Kleetioii. t r and s tie.
youd doubt the ui, st perfect Mild bellll
tiful trotting Ktalliotl r oil Whtuddut. in W.-tern henta.ky B«
matched le ai,.l nan:es- grfdn-i
harness and -addle that we would -el
Two young .lacks and five .1. nn. t t
sell or trade for other stock.Parties wishing to buy su.-li a- am
the above stock should call ou or w rit
ut, at once. Very^.etn,^.
1 21 It M-.w,K
H.(\ Ambergs and lotik at the line of
the International Tailoring Co ssampl.-*.
Strayed from Milburn latt Sept.. oneblack mare pony, 1 1 1 hands highwhite spot .a, hack and branded with
Information regardrewarded^ —
T. U. Lamkm.Milburn ky
id take if to (Weill A
TALK OF STREET RAILWAY.
It Of Iagitatingway for Fulton aud Onion City. Theyare very enthusiastic and will pu-li theproject which may matt riali/.e. Tinplan is to build a street ca» line to runover the towns of Fulton and L'niouCity and aNo a through lint- from L niouCity to Fulton to haul passengers anilfreight. A prominent capitalist in
Union City says he has the money andcan get more money to build the linesand all be wants is the franchise fromboth cities He will probably be inKultou in a few days —Fulton Leader.
MOKK THAN I'LKASKDHundreds of our customers have ex
pressed their delight at the bargains wehave given them. Come and see us at
once WILSON'S BOOK STOKF.
<-oiitra< t has bees let for tin
grading &nd the st«M>i order-
1
fd. Eighty-live pound ateel I°«**»*
will be laid', whi. h jnennj > °—***ballnsi track. TheaTteftlnowon tin- road from I'inckn. v-
Tillf to Eldorado will !.«• re-
placed with heavier r.iil.
iTho track will be rnined,
strengthened and bnJltated
and put in condition for
Ipmvv freight and pnnnrmgiii
trains.• When the gap of thy
miles from Eldoradd to
Marion, Kv.. is built theIllinois Central will have the
shortest line from St. Louis *»*« » «" I hamberlalnS
to Nashvill,, Tean., and' . ,
Kn"e,,J -
., ,. . l .i H.-tw. .n the hours of eleven .
|K)ltltS SOllth. It IS stilt I thf a. m. and dicing time ;,.,,,„!,, ,„
1-oad is to hecoinpleted with- -'"''^ F-Hark, druggist,
ill ample tillle lot' tile World's rCalnlerla.u's T'/'u^r' Itemed'''
fail' tiaffie. says. •1 never handled a mediein
"In |oingtoCave-in-Rock ui^""^!^' 1
the niinpia Ceilt rat taps one l-een in general „
of t he y.ch^st countries in tin- 'Z'u l'-,'"^,nu-!i 'I
state in minerals. Hardin 'iuain.es \i.,,,v„f
county [ahounds with floor aCtetoal'^WhMrcspar, le-ad. zinc, iron and ll" l i ' i . n.. t'..i
other minerals, hut it has Cough'reml'Vv^milain dormant for the lack of '»<• m»r- ui..u ph-a-.-.i ami, Vh'.' V,',',
mOfoad facilities." I
o«. which „ -^i^ag^
Chamberlains Stomach andLiver Tablets the best physic. Theycleanse and invigorate the stomach improve the appetite and regolate the
bowe Is. l^gnlar size.8.V per box.
A. A. Avert on. t he |t,„,sc Sign andOrnamental Faint, i ha- located in thetowu of H.i kman to pl\ his franc, ain!r.-pectfully solicits tin- patronage •!
the publie You ,-an get first cla-sI'auiti.ig. I ill. ling. I . ran, mg, Sign I'aiir-ing and I'ap.-r Hanging at eo-tomai vprice- and >ou can aUo get .,,ur hugg.repainted at ., i • .initial ,-„, w „h tl,..
Ke in id y has
pie there areits excellenthave te-tllie.l
which it has
^ Hay. Oats. f.„n. Br**, t,
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|L.P.>»W.S.EIIispnj
CHEAP RATEove can 1-i.u mils
DALLAS, TEXAS.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL,.flood to return until Anril SO, ,,r bj
extension to Mav II i
tccnuni ui i—aal t»—inI \ITKI» O0MFRBKBATK
VF.TF.K4XH iintl
aa>m OF VBVBBANNLiberal slop o.er privilege-, including
op|H.rtnnity I" wstt -c ue of fajMMHsi. g, and ... W X.lti .1 I':, l is It. at
MEN'S FI\L SHOtS IN ALL LEATHERS.Tl„ -'LtXoriarch. Pats" fcre the
l-. st patent leather shoes in the mar-
ket for $3.50 K\. ry pair \\\u-
raktko. Nothing lifce them in Hick-
man .
All rips sewed and soles pegged FRKK,
St. RICE I MYLOR.
FOR THE BESTIN
GROCERIES!
Bpaoia) Through Train from Loui--vilh- for K.-ntucky delegates and their
frien.U.
Write to aay nihanag OaatUal Aflnlr l° W. J. M« Bitu.K. C. 1*. A T. A..
lxmisvillc.
R. II Ku.vi.i:k, T. P. A..
Lolli-Vllle.
X*. Ai na.ii Kmuumtt, \. r, a.
A. II IIan-. n, o. P. a.
(io where they all go, whowant FRESH GOODS a*
the LOWEST PRfOBJ
JOHN RI\G$00D,
General Grooeries.
Deistlebriak's stand. East Hickman.
J. W- Rogers <& Son,UP-TO-DATE GROCERY !
WiTTino's Old Stand,] pogyu uvatS fGo°^8 Delivered Free
Clinton Street. f .
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| Telej.lmne 74.
CARUTHERS'
BAKERY AND
CONFECTIONERY
FRESH BREAD. CAKES AND
CONFECTIONERIES
Tor New and Fresh Groceries of All Kinds
FLOUR, MEALBRAND and MEAT.
We have the Exclusive Agency for
CHASE .V SANBORNCOFFB
sTTos-aLiTafluar.
CLINTON STREET
HI.'KMAN. KENriCKV.
Telephone Nuiub-r MO.
fhainberluiu';
Ca«n Keep II Seen ).
The splendid work of l>r. King's
New Ufa fill- hi ilaiiy aaaja|aa| to light.
No s.i. li (.'rand lemedy for Liver and
liowel troiil.i.- was ever kaM 11' hefore.
Tfcaaaar'*" Maai 1,1 f"r 5J™1"stiuatloll. Sl.-k llea.la ,ll. IlllllOII.Iiess.
.1 .iin.h.e ami In.l.u'eslioii. Try lliein,
-.-„• M OaaniHI t'owvill s drug store.
I^reo Delivery
HICKMAN MARBLE WORK,i:t i \ ii;,i-«iii:i) i
TOM DILLON. Sr., Prop'r.
Marble and G;anit2 Montnasa
GURBI T&hr
STONK WORK of all Kindt*
IKON KENOrNG, &c,
Hiokmaa, B:yv_#
STATE NEWS ITEMS.
^fHfvUM BILL DEFEATED. IS SLOWLY DYING.
W-AdWpittration Democrats and The Days of Grr< Garrard, the FamourRepublicans Join Hands.
j of removics
-cxington. was kill."', in
e Tuesday by a vote of ..• to13. The *rnatP adopted the bill reeu
'laWng Investment companies, requlr-' lug every sueh corporation now doingb-.'si&ess m this stato within hu days»rer the passage of the ad to depositwith the state treasurer the totalamount of its paid up cupPM, If said paid up capita) stock shall3** amount to $15.<H»u. it shall rir positin addition thereto enough of the r-s«T\e fund to make H6. In rush.-or in bonds or ir.o:i--:ir. -. fiw, notesor deeds of trust, or unencumberedreal estate within the state of Ken-tucky worth M |>er cent, more thanthe sum loaned thereon.House—The house passed the Cole-
man senate I. ill establishing a homo' confederate soldi*
1 by a It
clal order for consideration by thebody at 11 o'clock next Thursday, an 1
for consideration from day to day un-til finally disposed of. The housepassed the Tompkins bill, regulatingthe practice of embalming. The houseat the afternoon session adopted billsretaliatory to Ohio. Illinois and Indiat:a relative to hunting game. Thebills require non-residents to have alicens" resting annually, and pr>hibits its carrying of quail out of Kentucky after the hunt. One of the bills
prohibits for two years the killing if
quail In Kentucky for the purpose ofsale.
Frankfort. March C. Senate—The.most lnt< resting fight of the presentlegislative session, exclusive of that I
over the school book bill, came to an«nd Wednesday with the defeat of theKarris •'county unit" local option bill
where It originated and in which bodyit has been blocking leg-slut ion he- ... .
eral weeks past. The Benate took upand adopt en the Hradl.y house bill
to repeal the tollgate raiders law of1X97. It now goes to the governor.Senator Hickman, who Champione I teeschool bill, sought to secure scco-nlreading and advancement of the bill
passed by the house, so that It mightbe placed in position for discussion
\
and a vote had on It. The senate,by a vote of IS to 16, defeated the mo-
know that his kith and kin need hav.-
no f-ars • being molested by their
en-aii>-s. However. Gen. Garrard, whohas beer, ill for months, is jsra.l-ir.lly
sinking and his relatives say he cannot live much longer.
I>:u ir-;: the last f da> * : . : IV
!\ Whir... a leader at the \V; i. • .-».--
tion. a brother of John E. White, andan unci;- ot Tev and John C, White.r< moved his family and householdgro.is from Manchester, and he will
piobhaly settle in Kayctte (ounty,w here he says he Intends to si* nil theremainder of his days.
JAIL UNDER QUARANTINE.
Ower.sboro Council Appoints a Boardof Health With Quick Results.
Owenshoro. Ky.. March 8.—The cityooun. II Friday afternoon appolia city board of health, consistimhw ;il ysn ians. The hoard met imme-diately, with the mayor presiding, and
ty jail, its Inmates, the jailer and fam-
In Jail during -he quarantine Mto the pesthouse for three weThe yellow flag is now flying anthe premises. No new eases wenported Fridav. but it is feared t
will he more.There are 41 prisoners in the jail,
and five are isolated with bad cast
FOR A KENTUCKY EXHIBIT.
The Passage of the St. Louis Fair A p.
priation Bill Urged By Outsiders.
Frankfort. Ky.. March 7.--Kx-T.ov.
Thomas T Crittenden, of Missouri,accompanied by M. E. Taylor, pres-
ident of the Uwtfawflls board of trade,
arrived here Thursday night to urge
the hill appropriates SI""."'"' for : -.-
St. Louis worlds fair. They are botl
anxious to have Kentucky flttingl:
represented at the big exposition, am
rsday night i
se—The r
We.democratic majority adopted them,as Indorsed by party caucus, in thefollowing order: Judicial. legislativeand congressional. The house adopt-ed the Renlcke bill, prohibiting rail
road companies from charging for thecapacity of a freight car instead of
for the weight of the freight contained therein.
Frankfort. March 7.—benete— Bills
rassed Thursday: The Pogue housebill, making a number of changes in
the school law with referen. e to thebuilding of school houses and the levying of special taxes; the house bill
ceding to the United States a tract ot
land at 1-awrenceburg for a public
the Met
gradeu schools in cities of the fifth
and sixth classes all the rights andprivileges to Issue bonds as given to
public schools under tue act of 189fi.
House—After juggling (.11 day withthe chief feature of the new revenuebill, the increase of the raie of statetaxation, the lower branch of the general assembly late Thursday after-
PASSED A CURFEW ORDINANCE.
Petersburg. Ky.. March S—Hopingto stop the throwing of ltowlder
night the city council has pased a cur-
few ordinance. It provides that all
persons under 16 years of age mustbe Indoors for the night at 8 o'clock,
and all over that age at 9 o'clock.
A 10 Oat fine for the first offense is
to be doubled in geometrical progres-
sion for each succeeding offense. Thecitizens are Irate over the ordinanceand Its enforcement will probablycause considerable trouble.
No Extra Session Probao.e.
Frankfort. Ky.. March The de-
termination of Gov. Beckham not to
call a special session is expe.liting
gard to some important
BIG STRIKE IS ON.|SECRETARY LONG
* eamsters. Freight and Express Hand- Reprceentat
lers at Boston Go Out.
S SUCCESSOR.
Boston and the two gn at railroad ™:porations, the New York. New Haven£ Hartford and the New York Central
ft Hudson River, the latter locally
known as the Boston & Albany, brokeout Monday.Monday night the outlook was that
unless powerful agencies are speedily
invoked to compel peace, the struggle
will have a far reaching effect. Tbestrike, which is a sympathetic one. al
ready involves 8.000 men in and about
Boston.
Stopping work because of the dls
charge of union men who refused to
handle non-union moved freight, the
various organizations now on strike
made every effort Monday to extendtheir sphere of Influence of affiliated
bodies while the corporations energet-
ically tried to fill the strikers places
and to receive and dispatch goods of-
fered them. Both met with some meas
Tuesday the local employes of the
great express companies, the Adamsand the New York and Boston twocompanies which handle practically
all the fast freight in Southern NewEngland, will refuse to work, while
several smaller bodies of organizedlabor, such as the brewery teamster*and the piano movers, as well as-
freight handlers In East Boston, will
On the c
The
New Yor
Setts.
M'ted i
Offer
•eight
ly affe. t the fast freight b
nearby business centers like Worces-ter. Springfield. Hartford. New Haven. Providence and Fall River. Thecontest Is being closely watched onall sides by labor leaders.
Nearly every labor union in this city
met Monday nrght to discuss the situa-
tion. The predictions were that thelongshoremen, numbering about I.W0,would strike, together with 2.000
Knights of Labor freight handlers em-ployed by the Boston & Maine road
•fhea swf!
• is neeother when
fslatio It
be 2
bill 1
I shotvorth <
oil fa,':
f>eing made to push through the bills
which must be enacted before the
time limit of the present Besslon ex-
New Kentucky Postmasters.Washington. March in —The follow-
ng fourth-class postmasters were con-nissioned in Kentucky: Bernard. ..ia-
>on county. E. L Brodt; Colfax. Kiem-
. J- ! Davi
. BecVpeal the local control law governingthe state asylums for the insane andplacing thise institutions under themanagement of a central board of
three members. The senate adoptedthe bouse bill making an annual appro-priation of $16,000 to enftiliv«
Hoicf the
lurage t
man: Greenmont. Laurel county. Silas
Hoskins; Osie. lawrence county. Con-
nie Jobe; Witch. Knott county. J. W.Combs.
^t»t« child labor bill, making it unlawful£W» employ a child under 14 years ofMr. unless by consentsflpUe of the county, in
TWops and factories in Kentucky, ["heKhouse voted down the amendment protd by Mr. Toupkins. of Daviess,at— the county assessor the asses
»Wof banks. Instead of the state boardValuation and assessment, as under
TPS*present law. Tne revenue commitI and the house adope.l
*Jag*dinent bj Mr. Sharpless. of
J r «ent Niat distille rs include the
Pest House Blown Uo.Burgin. Ky.. Msrch lo—The pest
house which was in course of con-
struction one mile from this city »•*blown up with dynamite by unknownpersons and a note was found tacked
in a conspicuous place on a tre° warn-
ing the authorities not to rebuild, andthreatening the workmen with death
if they attempted to drive anothernail.
to the sta
t this
iThs Kentucky Musical Prod'gy.
Lexington Ky.. March 10.—Green-Mcintosh, the musical prodigy
the Kentucky r. mm;.Wilbur Opera Co. to do hi-
He goes to Cincinnati
lr» they play at the Ly-
o for a week.
woman of Versailles, ands, a well-known young
ere secretly married in Lex-
Are After Corbett.
night. Mayto have Jim CorbettThree bouts are alread; negoteach one a star, and each to be heldunder a different eta*
At a Ripe Old Age.Williamstown. Ky.. March 10—WiT-
liam Points, the oldest ex-member ofthe Kentucky legislature, was burledhere, eight grandsons acting as pall-
The strike of the longshoremen will
be for the purpose of stopping watershipments of freight.
HANGED BY A MOB.
A Negro, Accused of Assaulting TwoWomen, Lynched in Arkansas.
r.ittle Rock. Ark . March 11.—A spe-
cial from Foreman. Little River county. says: A Negro giving his name asHorace McCoy, accused of assaulting
a white woman and a Negress washanged by a mob at 11 o'clock Sun-day night. At 3:30 o'clock Sunday theNegro assaulted a Negro woman. Shewas badly cut about the head andshoulders in .he struggle, but succeed-ed in getting away. Ijiter the Negromet Mrs. JohneLemons. whom he alsoassaulted. A desperate fight followed,
the Negro cutting Mrs. Lemons danger-ously about the head, neck and shout-
-!ers. He was captured about darkand at 11 o'clock Sunday night wastaken out by a mob and lynched.
KILLED HIS SWEETHEART.
Chicago. March 11.— Monday nisi
in the suburb of Rivervlew. 2u mil<
from Chicago. Edward Desnitz. :
years ot Ac shot and killed Lill
Dittuiann. his fiance, 19 years olAlter killing the girl Desnitz sentbullet into his own head. He was r
jved t e jail in a dyin
A mob gathered to lynch him and wasbattering in the jail doors when theassurance of a physician that Desnitzcould live but a few hours, to retire.
The eating of the tragedy was the jeal-
of Desnitz, who said the girl
cared more for others than for him.
Perry. Okla.. March U.—Knight W.Joles committed suicide here Mondayby holding a stick of dynamite underhis head until it exploded, blowing off
his bead and both hands. He hadbeen arrested on the charge of burn-
ing the mail which he was employedto carry. He confessed, saying he hadonly burned papers to keep from de-
livering them.
Gov. Taft in the r
Cincinnati. March 1!
sm H. Taft. governorInes. is at the Jewish t
pital.
Wil
Manila. Dr. Forchheimer will p?r-
rm the operation Tuesday. Gov Taft
in good health otherwise.
A Minnesota Exhibit
St. Paul. Minn.. March 11.—Thehouse of representatives passed anamended St. Louis exposition bill, ap-
opriating $50.0tn) for a Minnesota ex-
hibit. The bill goes at once to the
senate and will probably pass that
body Tuesday
Prisoners Vaccinated.New York, March 11.—Three hun-
Ired and ninety-two prisoners in theTombs were vaccinated Monday nightjecause of the discovery earlier in theevening of a case of smallpox in the
the capito! shortly after noon and MrMoody, who was on the floor of thehouse, was showered with beam con-tratulations. For several minute., hhad a regular levee in one of the sideaisles of the republb an Demi'ratio members noticing the dem.uistratibns came over to Join in biscongratulations from that quart r be-ing felly as hearty and tlmCere as(hose from his own side ol the bouwMr Moody began lo rise to promi-
nence during his first term In thehoa» whe„ Speak, r It I Bel cted himtregoegUy to preside over the com-mitt, e of the whole, and predicted forhim a briloant legislative career. Asmem her of the appropriation commit-tee he has since led several fights onthe floor, notably in connection withthe contests of the navy and geodeticsurvey over jurisdiction ol deep sensurreys. He secured the adoption ofa resolution on an appropriation bill
raising Dewey to the rank of admiral.
TERRIFIC TIDAL WAVE.
Many Lives Were Lost Between LaLibertad and Acajutla.
San Francisco, y.zu h u. -The Paeiflc Mall Co s steamer Newport, from''•ntral American ami Mexican port-'
hurst over all the length ol the coastand when the Newport sailed it wassaid that f»3 bodies had air a
recovered and buried.
The wave went entirely over tnebarriers that had been built along th-coast, and swept the towns ol I a Lib-
. rtad and Acajutla. carrying away thefresh water pumps of the latter place.
The only thing that will account Tor
it is some terrific volcanic eruptiffii
tar out at sea. The wave rolled in
like a mountain am! there was nor ••
until striking tie- beach,
the embankments,iveriog them to a height or to ir orve feet, completely inundating the
hole eoa.st.
^RELIABLE =
R B. BRET A RD, '_Has a Superior Stock of the best makes
of all kinds of Hardware which is offered at
ONE PRICK, and that the very lowest themarket justifies.
Capital Slock paid in $50,000Surplus and Undivided Profits, 20,000Does a General Hanking Bvriacw. I-oans Money on Liberal TernAct's of Farmers, Merchants mmi UnmttBUUUt tggpifillelllj solicited
The Funds and Securities of this Bank are protected by th*
Mosler Patent Screw Door SafeHas never ««t beer. Opggead by Hurglars.
R. T. TYI.KR. President,' A. B9LCOMBK, Vice-Preeident.
THE MILITARY SERVICE.
US
y legis ;>ointm
eijht in the grade of first lieutenant:
an.1 11 In the grade of second lieuten
arts of artillery, one second lieuten
aicy in the Infantry and three of th'
same grade in the cavalry- There ma;vacancies in the infant
created by the transfers oof that branch o
the artillery corps. Se<
re.ary Root regards as original egcai
del those created by such transfeis.
THE WORK COMMENCED. n
Seattle. Wash.. March 1
the British tnaa-PacMca point on the Chinese cot
hama and the Aleutian Is]
CYCLONE AT OMAHA.
Omaha. Neb.. March 11—Omah:was visited by a cyclone at 1 o'clocl
Tuesday morning. A number ohouses are reported unroofed amblown In and many windows wt-r
smashed. It is thought no lives werlost. The center of the distnrbanrwas at 24th and ^ ummius streets.
A tornado is reported to have swepthe country north of here. Suddei
throughout the country as the Trible Swede." was taken to a hosplin this city Monday, having b«
stricken wiih pneumonia, l.ate Miday night hip physicians reported Ls
son's condition as serious.
Conspiracy in Ha ti.
Port au Prince. Haiti. Match 11
Advices received nere from Aux Ca;annomnjB that nearly 20 citizenscused of conspiracy against th? gnrmcrit have b?»n Imprisoned the
and that many others have sought f
nge in Tartans consulates.
Powder Mill Explodes.Keoknk. la., March 11.—By an
plosion In Mill No. 10-y4 . of the E.Pupont de Noumouers * Co.plant, near this city. Frank Schneiderand Robert Evickson were killed
four men cut and burned.
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A SPECIFIC for fill SEXUAL WEAKNESS and Nervous
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vUlc, Ky., Sole Ast>nta for tho United Stat^
Sofd by Cowgill & Cowpill.
iranuc. surely .,>,.!
Lost Manhood
1 andI
A. F* OLIVER.Blacksmith and Undertaker
HICKMAN, KENTUCKY.
f-llTEWB A TftlALwbeo jqu waitT'sttaeksmUkliK do,,., or repairing
S i agsas, *C. Hora.nh.inf . iptei.liT
Iafesks.ssfall lis. .(
Uiiartaker'B Goods
V .last Csfisa .ad Cuu wbiok .
LIVERY STABLE.OPPOSITE R. R. DEPOT.
J. H. POLLOCK, Prop'r.
Fint elass turnouts, buggie... surtfrt,
•arriagea, safe
tarred with courtesy and politeneee. P»-Telephoua 1*.
Splendid Selection of
MEW BOOKS.
STATIONERY,
NOTIONS &<'all and see our Stock. Ever
thing ap to date.
Mary Bebent>es & Co.
CITY BARBER SHOP.
To my old customers : We are hereto »tay. Nobody wdl appreciate yourpatronage or take more pleasure in try-
tog to piease you thau we old reliable
barbers. R. U "
DR. 8. K. DAVIDSONDentist,
HICKMAN,
FOKGlYKANPFORlii/r
KENTUCKY
t ©tot Cowaill & Cowgill'a
Urn* more.
C. E. EAKER,General Grocer,
Having psraha.ed the Grocery Ptook ol
|. I. C. Bondorvul, would be pl.aa.d la
pi.* all .Id friends to call. Freab Goodi
aad Cboie. Bsrgsina.
W . J. BARRY & CO,
( AT BCCKMOri OLD SHOP.
)
Will make yon a Buggy to orderRepair or Paint your old one.
BLACKSM1TEIXG CF ALL HND3ALL WORK tJUAKAXTEED,
BENKETT & REMLLYas : ATIOSNZTS AT LAW==
•. Keuilej'H in Hickman.
The "Big Four Route"
la a Railw my SystemComprising
2,500 Miles of Superb Roadway
Builtand Equipped In the Moat
Railway Construction.
mmthe Passenger Train Service of the
*»BIQ FOUR ROUTE" provides 200
Passenger Train* per day, requiring
150 Passenger Locomotives
450 Passenger Cars
. 25 Parlor Cars
I 20 Dining and Cafe Cirs
ifjladdrtlott to which Sixty Pullmat
•pers are in Continuous Servlct
the "BIO FOUR" and its Throogl
Dr. Talmage Illustrates How Offen-
ders May l£ Emancipated.
R»«t«krr.^ ai
M I- —mill' AmlL »
(Copyright. ;9cJ.
Tolniage take* a text and i.lust rat.-.,
hi wall offenders may be cinancipati >l:
text, Hebrews 8:12: "Their sins and
their Iniquities Mill 1 remember im
Tb« national Bower 6t the Egyptians
is tl.c Itolwtrope, "F the Assyrians ii
tlie water lily. ..f tin- Hindoos la the
mangold. .,f ihc t Intake i 1 1.«- . hi \
tower, but there is hardly
Ika t.u get
ami Miaaea and la
slons have throne
credible extent. I
invaluable peeaeacultivate it. Iliad
<!etaine,l all night
in wail in? f--r a i
aoaaa ten a* Utaet
iltoesl Mi-
ia anybody <>r a"; thing if they acetwo people whii pering, they think it
la alii. ut thetase ' vss. if they see twopeople laughing tli. y tl ink n is aboutthemselves. Wl ere there is one .wett|.i|i|iiii in their orchard there are SO
crabapples. Tbey have never been abletof.TL-et They donot want to forgetThe, never will forget. I heir » rctch-
happy if heenrries perpetually in mindthe n.ean .things that have been <lonehim. On the other hand. j ..ii .-an find
here and there a man or woman (for
I here are not many of them) whose
Why 7 Maie the, always bi.-n treated
well? Oh.no. Hard thing-- have beenamid i galas! them. The, have ljeen
charged with officfouaaeaa, ami their
generosities have been set down to adesire for display, and the, have many
I laac been the subject of little tattle,
ii<) they have had enough small as-
saults like gnats nnd enough great at-
tacks like li<uis to have made them per-
petual:, miserable if the, would have
heaven. M, e's.-, ret of it ,,l| , 5 theyhave, by the help of the Eternal God.
Another practical thought: Whenour faults are repented of let thein goout of mind. If God forgets them, wehave a right to forget them. Havingonee repented of our infelicities anduusdi uieanors. there is no need of ourrepeating of them again. Bappnaa I
owe von .i largesum of money, and y..u
are persuaded 1 am Incapacitated l«.
pay and you give asc acquittal front
that obligation. You say: "I caucelthat debt. All is right now. Start
of many, necessary for Christian nse>fuln.-s-. f,, r I never swore a word orerer got drunk or went to compromis-ing place* ..r was guilty of assault andbattery .. r ever uttered a slanderousword or ever did any one a hurt, al-though I knew mj heart was sinfulanough. and I said" to myself: ' Thereis no OSS) ,,f my trying to do any good,for I never went through those de-praved experiences.' But afterward I
saw- consolation in the thought that
laying on of the 1
about i
of diss
f the
propria!.- in a meeting of reformeddrunkard. ..r reformed debauchees toquote for those not reformed how des-perate and oast, j aca were, bed donot drive a scavenger's eart into as-semhlages of people the in. . .t of w hornhave always been decent and respect-
able. Bui I have b.-.-n aontetkMat in
grcit eraageHeal wsaattaga where peo-ple w.-ui into particulars about thesins that they onee committed, somuch so that 1 felt like putting myband on my | ketbor.k or calling forthe police lest the.<- reformed men
•Jd I
if ]
and wh, h i sskad Mai if tali story ..f
lillle
-elf:, a
through that process be ten timeshappier nnd more u-.-fiil than we noware. We have been told that forget*
actnallv let! It|
"Their sic an.
I
remember no ,M ,
forget I ing i. so
apt>eal t
u.sion." The following day I come ia
ind say: "M, de ar sir. al out t hat debt- I can never get o\er the fact that 1
iwe yon that money. It is somethinghal srsagtta on nn mind like' a mill-
tone Do forgiven,,- thai debt." Thisime you clear ;>( your patieneeanda,. •, oil are a nuisance. What do
friends, there are mauv Christiansguilty of worse foil, thaathavt. Whileit is right that the, repeal of new sins
and of recent sins, what is the use ofbothering yourself and insulting Godib\ asking Him to forgive sins t hat longago w. ie fora-ivrn? God has forgottenthem. Why do yon not forget them?So; jtm drag the load on will vou.nnd365 times a veil, if you pray everyday.
been forgiven and your life puritied.
forget the waywardness of the pastami allow oihers to forget it.
Hut what I moat want in the light ofthis baXt to impress is thrt we have a
sin forgetting God. gopnooe that onthe last day—called the Inst day be-
cause the sun will never atnin rise up-
on our earth, the earth ftself bahhoHung into fiery demolition sup[i..Miig
that on that last day a roup of in
fernal spirits should aottiehow get
that their pr- n niu iat ion i hi ills all whohear them. Such is tha name of theItalian soldier nnd lihr-rato* Gari-
baldi. Marching with his troop. . he
met n shepherd who wn. in great dis-
tress localise he had lost a lamb.•» wid to hi. troops: "Let us
help this poo,- shepl .ti! find hi. lamb."
explored the mountains, but did not
find the lamb, and after an unsucceKS-fnl search late at night they went to
lea lie i. but
scldie keptth»r into the night and had found it,
ant he pulled down the blankets fromhi* couc h, and there lay the lamb,
which Garibaldi ordered immediatelytokMi to iis owner. So the Commanderof ill the hosts of heaven turned aside
froti Hi. glorious and victorious marchtin- i the
heartI all i
it. God's powci of
at that it two menIhe one man. after
ts the sins .,1 his
disagreeables of life drop. Wee enough things in the present. andre will be enough in the future, to
lurb us without running a special
r the,
afraphs a«
or they h.v
e times look- them over,
them tied up in bundlesor thrust in pigeonholes, and theyfrequently regale themselves and their
friends by an inspection of theseflings, these sarcasms, these false-
hoods, these cruelties. 1 have knowngentlemen who carried them in theirpocket books, so that they could easily
get at these irritation., and they puttheiv right hand in the inside of their
study, and that is well, but these ofwhom I speak catch the wasps and thehnrn-ts and the poisonous insects andplay with them and put them on them-selves and on their friends and see how-far the noxious things can jump, andshow how deep they can sting. Haveno such scrapbook Keep nothing In
your possession that is disagreeableTear up the falsehoods and the slan-
fforget, sublimely forgethajgujjest for you in an,
di-pos
of tail
They.antl.ei
peut much of tbeir
time in calling the roll of all the rats
that have nibbled at their reputation.
Their soul is a cage of vultures.
Everything in them is sour or embit-tered. The milk of human kindnesshas bc'.-L cu-dled. They do not believe
threw it ..IT where it ^tras deml loaded up w ith something
LeffbtS t h row off the w in ..• than nsefreight of a corrupt and destroyedand load up with gratitude and
h and holy determination. We doplease God by the cultivation ofmiserable. He would rather seelappy than to see us depressed.
jl Ka r ha ndness fo
Leader came all the way down, and by
the time His errand is done our little
world, our wandering and lost world,
our world Beecy with the light, will be
found in the bosom of the Great Shep-
herd, and then all Heaven will take up
the cantata and sing: "The lost sheep
found!"So I set open the wide gate of my
dated nnd broken and prostrate than
the ruins of Melrose or Kenilw orih. for
from these last ruins yon can pick up
some fragment of a rculpt tired stone
or you can see the curve of somebroken arch, but after your repent-
ance and your forgiveness you cannot
find in all' the memory of God a frag-
ment of your pardoned sins so lnqr-e
as a needle's point "Their sir.s and
their iniquities will 1 remember no
Six different kinds of sounds were
heard on that
will not forget their forgiven deficits,but they seem to be determined thatthe church ami the world shall notforget them. If yon want to declarethat you have been the chief of sinners and extol the grace that couldsave such a w retch as you were, do so,but do not go into particulars. Donot tell how many times you got drunkor to what bad places you went orhow man, free rides you had in theprison van In-fore you were convert-ed. Lump it. brother; give it to us inbulk 11 you have any scars g„, in
fare
o thehorrible pit from whidigged. Yes. be thankful for that res-cue, but do not make displays of themud of that horrible pit or splaaa it
over Other people. Sometime,' 1 havefelt iu Christian meetings discomfitedand unfit for Christian service be-cause I had .lone none of those thingsrtsiak seemed to be, in the estimation
o tbeThe
the bang of the hammers was a second
sound, the jeer of mnlienants was a
third .ound, the weepingof friends and
followers was a fourth sound, the
plash of blood on the rocks was a fifth
sound, and the groan of the expiring
j nrd was a sixth sound. And they all
commingled into one sadness. Over a
place in Kussia vv here wolves were pur-
suing a load of travelers and to save
them a servant sprang from the sled
fnto the mouths of the wild beasts and
was devoured and thereby the other
H*«a were saved are inscribed the
words: "Greater love hath no man
than this, that a man lay down Ins life
for his friend." Many a surgeon In
o,, r own time has in tracheotomy with
his own lips drawn from the w m.;e
, )f n diphtheritic patient that which
cured the patient and slew the surgeon.
snd all have honored the self-.-e, rilu e.
iVut all other scenes of sacrifice pale
before this most illustrious martyr of
nil time and all eternity. After that
a ,o.,,i/ingspectacle in behalf of our
fallen race nothing about the sin for-
getting God is too ftupe-.^ous for my
faith, end I accept the prom.se, and wiH
you not all accept it I "Their sins and
their iniquities will
Canal and Interme-diate Polats.
Colonist recursions open to all. Later onIf n.-.clv..!. dur.ligt^e.iimii.rr.; ,-. lotllaitrip excursions to the Coa*t at less than;", 1
;
r M •• : >•'
.' !'•' •'*•"''• «•''"• »: .on be I.u-k,. - I'.-.i-
l-ie i.;-!, niter.-... at v„nau« points will- yell a! tent:, n. A-!-!|... ..
i,1 to
U. II. I ,.„n..r. G-ner.l Ag.n- U „,,.,. IV
veteran leunn.n. April -J to 2... are rejC.ied
hv :m,l seee.--.iilc to -urn >me line ol railwayentering Dallas.
In t.-.e .n-.-i. -• n: T tie . lti/en- of Dalla.and ot veterans wtiu contemplate attendingt:.e t. ti t ,:- en .n.-.ui. Iinpre I. is
nirreeted. In audit inn to the railroad re-
ferred to, die < otton He'! route passes thereunion grounds, where all trains will -top.
l. Dim
your friends and y,
,d-o
• ears dao raa e*«ry few minute.• D." 1 - '
- .•• i'-it i.'-.-u.ii-. -Aneed have no fear that, come as
iv. ample » .-.>mttvi..i it •. i - an-1 f i -it a—
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ifed Northern.
t$u hrO .-r.p.
Hpnags, I>i., Feb.
9oo Drops
Fromolcs Digcalion.Cheerfur-
ncss and Rest.Conlains neilher
i hi tin Morphine nor>lii\eral.
>'OT NARCOTIC.
glTO-ad.fWlyif
Aperfecl Rpmedy forConslirvt
Hon , Sour Stomach, DiarrhoeaWorms .Convtilstons .Feverish
ncss nnd Loss or Sleep.
OASTQBIAFor Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have
Always Bought
Bears the
Signature
of
Thirty Years
GASTORIA
The Hickman Courier
GEOHGK WARP.F.N. Publisher.
l^ICKM
[l902 MARCH. 1902jf
HIS TOUR AT AN END.
and his pstUcalwith which he »
out the country.
7 8:
Prince Henry Traveled Throurrli
13 Stater, and Loeged a Total
Mau^Maf 4,158 Miles.
GREATLY PLEASEO WITH HIS TRIP
l.-go-iatui
by the
special traine south, west
prince on thea visit to Al-ii bright gun« of the Hud-.h a receptionlilitary acade
I fell
I METHUEN CAPTURED.
9 10 11 12 13 14 15|
;T6 17 18 19 20 2122J
I"23 1 24125 26 27 28_ 29 I
t-h«-;-:t:-:-:-h-:-:-i-4
CURRENT TOPICS.
Camels are the only animals that
Can not swim.
Smallpox is spreading at a rapid
rate in i-onnon.
The duratic% of antour-tenth* of a secon
Some of the railway cars in Basal*.
<« pail Day Beran With a V';»
Albany and Closed With a E«
reptiou at West Point.
A pontifical tiara In gold, valued'£ 40.000. is to be the jubilee Rift of the
English Catholics to Pope I-eo XIII.
The metropolitan police of Londonlook after 8.200 miles of roads andetreeta.
All Scottish estates are ownedt.240 people. England has 1T»«
owners of farms.
In some of the farming district!
China pigs arc harnessed to smallwagons and made to draw them.
Japan has acquired 1
dining car system at a jump without
pausing at the railway sandwichatage.
Prince Henry soon after returning
from the United States
the quarter centenary of his service
In the navy.
Silk is the strongest cf aUtable, or nnlanil tloeads. It is three
times as strong as a flaxen thread of
the same sue.
A mountain of arsenic, the first im-
portant body found in America, hasbeen discovered 50 miles south-west
of Tacoma, Wash.Since its doors were thrown open,
on October 1, 1897, there has beendaily average of 2.2i>0 visitors to tt
congressional library.
Hurlne the last century the rhino;
Yellow river changed its course SS
times. Its present mouth is tiOO milesaway from its mouth of 1809.
Cabbage grows all the year In Hit
waii. and it apparently makes no dif
ference whether it is planted in the.
spring, summer, autumn or winter.
There are 13.958.622 acres of uncultivated land in Italy, •which mightbe developed and made profluctive bythe application of ordinary enterprise.
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Snyder, whorkersburg. \V. Va . have1 only 21 year?, but have»ight being twins, and all
Milwaukee. Wis.. March 5.—Milwau-kee was host to Prince Henry of Prus-
sia for six hours Tuesday evening andgave him a reception that was highly
enthusiastic and an entertainment that
ilque. His special train
at 4 o'clock and at 10 was away again
the long trip to Niagara and NewEngland. The intervening time wasall given over to the reception andentertainment of the royal visitor. It
with a drive through business
and residential districts in review be-
fore a crowd that numbered 200.000. I cers on duty a
Then there was a public reception at troduced to hit
which Gov. Robert I-a Follctte and very warmly ;.
Mavor David S. Rose voiced the offi- on their work.Leaving
iding offlci
the honor. He looked through the cap-ltol and. returning under guard of cav-
alry, infantry and police to th> Unionstation, left at 10:30 for West Point.
West Point was reached at 2 o'clock
and the prince was received with themilitary honor due his place tn thenaval service of his country. Col.Mills came to the station with a Jimber of the officers of the academy andwith a troop of cavalry drove aim to
the parade ground on the heights* "tie cavalry escort showed
if the inclined road.
The. Lnoi
ie Held and the prtuce
d them. Dress paiadthe prince as reviewing
i omplinieuted Ibem
iding school
n exhibition
Illuminating and a thrilling night run of riding.
of the Milwaukee Are department. La-J The parting call of the prince wasthere was a banquet at which theajat the house of Col. Mills, whom he
prince met the leading citizens of the i repeatedly congratulated and thafked.city and state.
| He was so much interested in the jxjsl
Rochester. N. Y . March 6.— Prince tMat he prolonged his stay 20 minutesHenry of Prussia traveled from Chi- beyond the time set for his departure,cago to Niagara Kalis Wednesday. The prince had originally intendedcrossed the Canadian frontier for a t0 return to the Hohenzollern. but thebrief stay, during which he was offl- discovery of a case of scarlet feTer Incially welcomed by the dominion, and the crcw changed his mind. He did
Wednesday night., not fear infection himself, but decided.
or the fact that he is to meetnumber of persons during the
training days of his stay in the
States that it would be better
His longest stop ii
arranged in his honor. He first list
n. ,! to concert at the ^ldon-As-l.iria hot. I, largely made up of his fa-
3, the
horseshoe falls from Table Rock,the American falls from the ledge over
the whirlpool on the Canadian shore,
roue down the gorge to a point belowthe lower whirlpool, and there inspect-
ed the plant of the Niagara Power Co..
which con'-erts the force of nature to
the purpo. os of commerce. He wasmuch impressed by the falls, and as
jiUg arranged at his request M n
he stood cn Table Rock looking across ! lhat was ovt>r he drove tu tnu Uniwrat the horseshoe, he said: "U Is mas-
; tily rIul) to a Ulncheon which was aotniflcent; it is grand." He was much conttude<j UIlti | afternoon. In the evimpressed also by the swirling rapids
j
tning hl. w„ a KUHSt at dlnner -down in the gorge and when he left
|and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbr
bis car at the whirl; nd ha stood lorjniet a largo party mau> up ot
several minutes watching the tumb-, of KOC ja i prominence. When the'
ling of th? waters. [bade faiewell to the coiAt Erie. Pa., was a srrc*t
beei
in the preceding calendar year, val-
ued at $1,821,562.
Prince Edward of Wales, who is a
great favorite with the queen, seemsto be getting on. He is only sevenyears old. but is learning to ride with
a skill and fearlessness which do cred-
it to his strain of Danish ancestry.
Parisian thieves have discovered anew method, which hag taken the
form of abstracting the platinum tubesfrom the interior of motor cars. Hun-dreds of thefts of this kind have beencommitted during the past few weeks.
Col. 8. A. Houston, of Lawrence.ICans.. has secured half a bushel of•corns from the McKiulev farm in
Ohio. His idea is to give them topeople who will plant them and growliving monuments to the ^martyredpresident.
Mrs. Hayward Lynah. of Savannah.tit., has In her possession the missilethat killed Count Pulaski at the siegeof Savannah. Contrary to the general
an Iron grapeshot. more than an inchin diameter.
air. Cecil Rhodes has bought a horn-?
for himself in England. Dalham Ha'l.
near Newmarket, for more than hair
* million dollars. The estate contains3.4 15 acres. 3<w acres or fine timber,and has been in the possession or theAffleck lamily tor over 200 years.
At Briadels. near Saint-Affrique. !n
the south or Prance, a recent stormlaid bare an immense cemetery or theMerovingian period. The tombs areformed of slabs, arranged in manywaye. some with flat tops on vertical
sides and others arranged like sheds.
v Chicago has three buildings 17 or
sore stories in height, seven ot 16
, stories, three or 15. six of 14 and sevent^pf 13. This according to the count of
Mb alderman.m took practically one-half of
Because two-thirds of German s 15".
I 000 music teachers are alleged to be
I Incompetent, the coming Reichstag
f^Pori be asked to
L the teacheis Ui
\ Anatlou.
i York Vae i informal i
s lat
eral women fainted and anybody any-
was submitted to dangerous pressure.
At Buffalo Mayor Knight welcomedthe prince and the local German sing-
ing societies sans. It was 2: 45 o'clock
when the special arrived at Buffalo,
and 15 minutes later it was steamingaut to Niagara Fails.
At 6 o'clock the prince was backand aboard his tram. Kiitccn minuteslater it departed for Boston.
Boston. March 7.—Prince Henry of
Prussia was the guest of BostonThursday. His welcome was cordial.
Gov. Crane and Mayor Collins, acting
for the state and city. Sllisjlllll tn
be r. turned to- the Waldorf-Astorhfor the night. He found time, betweei
the tour main events on his programmitor the day, to receive a delegatiot
representing the Commercial club oSt. Paul and several callers, and. I
finally complete the arrangements fc
the last two days' stay in the counti
and his departure tor nome* He hac'
intended to be presei
The W orst Keverse to the British
Throughout the War.
Three British Officers snd 38 Metere Kitted, 5 Officers and 72 MenWounded, and One Officer and
200 Men Are Missing.
id Met
FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS.
Washington. March 5.—Senate—The ship subsidy bill was further dis-
cussed in the senate Tuesday by Mr.Frye. his remarks belt* directed prin-
cipally to the republican senators, andhe gave further expression to his
views. No other senators desiring to
. -da^athr bill was laid asideid a nunawr of other bills wereissed.
House—The house spent anotherday in discussion of the bill to clas-
liry the rural free delivery service andilace the carriers urder the contractlystem. No vote was reached and it
s doubtful whether one will be hadof speech<
the Boers, commanded by Gen. Dela
rey. The news came like a thunder-
bolt to Umdon. The extra editions ol
the evening papers giving an account
of the disaster were eagerly bought
up and their readers hurried through
the streets with anxious faces and
The reading of l.ord Kitchener s tele
gram by the war secretary. Mr. Hroder
ick. was listened to in deep silence
which was broken by loud Irish cheers
Instantly there were cries of shame.'
shame" from the government U-nches
Then the Irish members seemed tc
think better ot their outbreak and sud
denly subsided. The subsequent eulo
gistic references to Gen Methuen wer«
received with cheers.
In brier. lx>rd Kitchener announcedthat when Gen. Methuen was c aptured
wounded, with tour guns, three Brit
ish officers and 38 men were killed andi 72 I
In addition one officer and 2
men were reported missing.
The text of lx>rd Kite h. n. i s .]
patch announcing the capture of Gt
Methuen is as follows:
"Pretoria. March 8—1 greatly
gret to have to send you bad newsMethuen. He was moving with J
till
news. I think this sudden revit
activity on the part of Delarey
draw off the troops pressing DeIn a second dispatch, dated Sn
Marel, it. l.ord Kitchener says:
"Paris has come in at Krai
with the remainder or the men. I
ports that the column was movltwo parties. One. with the ox wj
(left Twe Bosch at 3 a. m. The
zollcrn ii
sc*let 1
t H(
I the n
r. Jut lie Ho.
Before reinforce
I days
thel
moraryto receive from Harvard the
degree of doctor of laws.
Thursday night the vrinci
en a dinner by the city of Boston and
«tead he remained at the hotel, arising
late and breakfasting at his leisure
It was the Arion society, of Brooklyn,
winner of the kaiser's prize at the
singing festival in Brooklyn in 1900
etui-lied that ' urnisne <l ,he morning concert for
the prince at th» hotel.
It had been originally arranged that
the singers should serenade the prince
aboard the Hohenzollern Saturday, but
in the change of the plan the serenadewas abandoned. The prince met Dr.
John Sehildce. chairman of the
sat at a table with i
the representative citizens of themonwealth.
Boston was reached at 9:35 o'clock
anu as soon as the special halted in
South station Mayor collins and adelegation of city officials boarded the
|
,n,>
train and were introduced to"*
prince by Ambassador Von HolhThere was an exchange or greet
and the prince, his staff and tho i
shown to carriages waiting at
driveway of the depot. Escortecavalrymen and naval militiamenparty was driven to Hotel Som«
the Somerset
than 200 of rrousic committee of tho society, at din
rounded by his staff in full uniform, r
ceived Gov. Crane, who came with anequally brilliant staff, and when thecall was ended the prince started nt
once for the state house to return the
courtesy. After he had paid his re
spects to Gov. Crane he entered the
house or representatives, where thelegislature was in session, and
ner Saturday night and expressed re-
gret that he was not to have a chanceto hear the club sing. The doctor sug-
gested that it might still take place
at the hotel and the prince approvedmidnight, but a fewo arrange the affair.
Telegrams and telephone messageswere hurried out to the members andby 11 o'clock 150 of them had reportedat the hotel.
The concert took place in the Astorgallery and began at 11:30. The princesat in the center of the hall surround-ed by the members or his suite, the
sur • American escort. Ambassador Von HoiConsul C<
sul Geissier. The choru"Pries Lied." and after thquest ot the prince, an e
gramme which includedtucky Home" and "Dixie." Theeluding number was Kreuzer's "ThLards Own Day " and it was rendereverv effectively. The prince was 6\
and Con
presented from the lorum by President lighted with the serenade and. _Soule. or the senate Leaving the shaking hands with the officers of thechamber he was shown the battle flags society addressed the members briefcarried by the regiments of the state
\y f n German,in the civil war.
The heartiest part of Boston's form-aj welcome to Prince Henry was con-
centrated in the banquet at the Hotel '
Somerset Thursday evening. To thesentiments expressed there his royal
|
highness made a formal response.
NEGAUNEE'3 DRY SUNDAY.
Tv»o Members of the Civic FederationLe.inue Attacked By Roughs.
Negaunee. Mich.. March 10_As aesult of the organization or the Clvbfederation league last week. Rev. C.d. Gilchrist, pastor or the Methodist
Monday, when he goes to I hurch. and Louis F. Pearre. a mem-Philadelphia. He was sbsent rrom the ber of the league, were roughly treatedcity lor nine days, during which time . or a crowd ot men Saturday nighthis special train was within the terri while they were making a tour of thetory of 13 states and logged a total i town. They were set upon bydistance of 4.358 miles. He was great of roughs and would have been severe-ly pleased with bis trip and. through 1
»;is aide. Capt. Von
aw
ly dealt with had not three policemenwith drawn revolvers come to theiraid. The town was "dry" Sunday th*Jrst time bj it* history.
wounded in the thigh. Pajis.
Methuen is still in the Boer cam]London. March 11.—Delarey.
has proved himself the most able ol
all the Boer generals, has. within
fortnight, gained a second decisive
His first victory wa3 the cap
Von Donop's convoy, when the
casualties in killed, wounded ai
made prisoners totalled 632. i
has now added to his laurels
capture, for the first time throughout
campaign, of a prominent British
» (ten
reverses the British have si
throughout the whole war.
In a private telegram just re
here Lord Kitchener adds: . "I fii
thuen has a fractured thigh, bul
reported to be doing well."
In another message Lord Kit.
Hie railroad Monday, and add
hope the reinforcements now ai
will rectify the situation in thi
without disturbing operations
The Standard says this defeat
after a succession of mishap
which it is Impossible to accot
mere bad fortune.
The Daily News says the eve
scarcely a parallel since the dark dis-
astrous days when the North Amccan colonies broke from British c<
trol.
"When every allowance Is mad.
savs the Standard, "we can not but ft
something not creditable to our vi
lance in these constant surprises."
It Is feared that Lord Kitchener's
Incomplete accounts have not told the
worst. It is recognized that although
the damage is more moral than mate-
rial, it will certainly have the effect of
The r the bill 1
lereated. Thers Tuesday were Messrs. SmithKv ). Gardner iN. J.l and Wll(Miss. I. in tavor and Messrs.
(ted.), Maddox (Oa.l and Hill
against the measure. Beroredebate began the conference report onthe Philippine tariff bill was adopted.The vote was on party lines exceptthat Messrs. McCall (Mass I. Little-
field (Mel and Heatwole (Minn.t.democrats against
Wai 6.—Senate— It
he senate will
iding shipping
•ment for the time of taklugict date was mentioned as be-
ing satisfactory to the minority memhers of the commerce committee. Mr.
Clay (Ga. » addressed the senate In op-
o the bill and had not conhen the senate adjourned
Early in the session the senate passed" gislative. executive and judicial
appropriation bill, the second of theBiipplv measures to be acted on at
HoiI bill t
ee delivei
ju adjourned early out of respect to
e memory of Representative Polk'a. I. whose death occurred suddenly
Philadelphia Tuesday night. Aimmittee was appointed to attend the
funeral ot the de. eased mWashington. March 7.-
notable speech was made in the sen-
ih. pending shipping hill, which hediscussed from the standpoint of an
the shipping bill wasresumed an extended debate occurredon the measure providing for the protcr tion of the president of (Jfea L'nited
S'.at.s. Mr. Bacon iGaj took theground that in its present shape the
Invasion of the jurisdicstates and that it ought
while
that it ought I
.• as rc
takeil ton No a
The hoii'e devoted anotherdav to debate of the hill to ajM ">the rural free delivery service and to
place the carriers under contract. Lit-
tle interest was manifested In thediscussion. A vote is expected Friday.
Washington. March «.—Senate—Oncount of the indisposition of Mr.est I.Mo.) and Mr. Mallory (Fla.).
bo expected to s|ieak Friday on the•nding ship subsidy MB, that mease was not considered by the senateriday. The diplomatic and consular
I up the r toe
against it. The senate agreed to makethe hill the unfinished business at the
coni iusion or the consideration ot the
ship subsidy bill. Adjourned until
Monday.House—The bill to classiry the rural
tree ib livery service and to place the
c arriers under the contrac t system held
the floor in the house Friday. Hy anamicable arrangement general debate
will be concluded Satiuday and the
(Mo. I address.-d the senate in oppo-
sition to the pending ship subsidy hili
No member of the body has been accorded more flatteringly close atten
tion than he received. Mr. Tillman(S. Cl followed with a brief speechin opposition to the bill. The senate
objected* bloTon the'calendar.House—The bill to classify the ru.
ral free delivery service and place thecarriers under the contract system,which has been debated in the housefor over a week, was passed Monday,but in a form that completely changed
lents. All the
of < \: rb :
creased froa; $:,<.o to |0M per annum.A motion offered by Mr. Williams(dem.. 111.) to recommit the bill withinstructions to report back an amend-ment providing for the dismissal fromthe service ot carriers who should usetheir influence in tavor or any partic-
ulai party and tor any particular can-
didate was voted down—96 to 141. Aspassed the bill classifies the rural free
delivery service and fixes the compen-sation of employes as follows: Specialagents in charge of divisions, not ex-
eaedhmd 13.401 per annum; specialagents, lour classes, graded rrom $1.-
3'»i to ll.fM; route inspectors, rourclasses, rrom $9<i0 to $1,200: clerks,
rour classes, rrom $9"" to $1.20". Thecompensation or carriers Is not to ex-
ceed $«00.
A Wealthy Filipino's Offer.
rrom the Philippines, says that Gen.
Zano. ot C^sUe, a multi-millionaire,
has offered to^uive $5iio.0n0 to eachAmerican army officer who will marry
Senator Foraker III.
Washington. March 8.—Senator For-
aker has been confined to his homefor two days, suffering with muscularrheumatism. He was in bed most ol
Thursday, but Friday night was very
SOME WONDERFUL CROPSWESTERN CANADA. *tt
nits Beyond Dellrl. V
:r.
taA^e-
the extensi
getting it tl
of Agriculti
reports an:,r.*0wingt
delay i
ought to be, and no doubt are,
posted upon the probable yields.
Still the report* are simply a matter
of opinion, in which a mistake mayeasily be made. The Territorial De-
partment, however, has adopted the
system of returns of crops actually
thr. -h.u. upon which to base their
reports. The ac curacy of the reports
lot, therefore, be gainsaid, for 1
r -pi .-. I ; a compilation of actual
shing remits. In this connection,
ilgl - be mentioned that the De-
ling c turns, which vi
summer. Thhis obtained, v.ith es
rill be available foriks. rmQwmj cmpanrests which have toe
The crop reports alrencly to handflow some remarkable cases of ab-
i.rma! development. Tn the Reginaistrict. many returns are given of
•ops of wheat running from 40 to 43
J. A Snrll. of Yorkton. threshed29,000 bushels of oats from 4S0 acres,
an average of 6:: bushels per aore for alaree ac reage.
, It. Motherwell, at? Ahernethy,threshed 2.0.-,0 bn-hel* of wheat from
acre field, an average of 53 bush-els per acre.
In the Edmonton district. T. T.
TTutchings threshed 729 bushels of
y 7", busheleplot
threshed 6.0.-.0
ac res of land, a
ixhe
publication ..r the actual yield*
iin threshed will likely open the.
f the people t.» the peat ?apabikI (ha western < anadba. prairies.
All n«r« Alike.
II Arch»t.,PuiU.,Pa.
20 MILLION BOTTLESSOLD EVERY YEAR.
cur-d tyST J»co»s OaofRHt L'.VA",.p.a: g:a t;o:hache. he a
ache. lameness, scalds. bur1
PAIN
jusinonr
v v.;
' •v.v.'yg
alien'* UlceriM
:
_Y ^TS.CT2S«s
TO MOTHERSMrs. J. H. Haskins, of Chicago,
111., President Chicago Arcader^^CUb, Addresses Comfort in-'
^rHw*' !0fe,,s {0 Women BegardiogCldidbirth.
- Mothers
PROTECTION AND THE SOUTH.
make thei pt« ai the s..„th believe
that tMrj arc [jjWHTttwl in a prv' *aV
incut of »ew ataAfaeturinf indux-The fallacy .if the argument
becomes mvrt apparent iw] daj'««"«» hfce manufactured products
f the -.nth are iuer-l> ud.lit.ons tourplus products I hat ha\e to haported, .-.i \ - the Indianapolis B
S. J. II «j |-
jur mourns after, and at the time ]
thought death was a welcome reliefbut before iny last child was 1m, rn t
-hbora<hisedLyiliaK.I»ink-MM > \ . p • ,i, i i.ciind, and
be for
- W.. r fout
ndalsc
birth;— it broughtvlief. I hardly had anad when the child wasleft my bed strong in
•«"•"-"• r-very: f ami fall 1 now take
aiKJttie. f Ljrdia i:. l*ink ham'* Wg-etable Compound and Bad it keenuie in continual excellent health.'—Mrs. J. U. IUskins, 3248 Indiana Ave.,
L!^a,!^V,!/',,r
'w°°/'"^"< 'fx** <«"•»-
ObM and careful TaWlfll i-
what tlie«-x|MH taut an<l Wllld 111mother needs, and tliis rawmlShe ean secure without cost btvriilnff to Mrs. 1'inkhum aiLynn, Mass.
ABSOLUTE
SECURITY.Genuine
Carter'slittle Liver Pills,
Mast Teer Signature of
rARTrtfQ F0,MEAD4CHE•
TIVeBj"" JFOIl SALLOW SKIN.— ^ I rOll ThE COMPLEXION
«cSn Purely SetnaSAf.y^^Pi-^
FOR BILIOUSNESS,
jVFR FOR T0RPID LIVER.
PILLS kOR CONSTIPATION.
PROFITABLE PHILANTHROPY.
How iha ** -i-nxli'afiamii HiailMairi tha Pimaanat
me a%a«aTa Baaaaaae.
It bill,
;• » reek and Cuea 1
nx-n.tr of th* two-dollar . lass. TBI>1 line In furnishing und.r lis. tea-ntract 15-krot steel steamers at tb«
led for l--tnL..t x.i.Hlm .if.mn.
'« malic-ally
. ... bridge andwithin th- space ..f a minute. Inorderto close the M compartment doors ofthe Kron Prim Wilhclm it la reccssarvto move a lever on the bridge, la totalwhich an electric hell is luBBlll J lot
door. |llhjg worn
nd in
nfaetiirers extract from the Ameri-can |M-.,p|e.
The situation fully justifies the ol>-
servntion made by I IjafJaMMIFleming, of lieorpia. in an article
pahUaaed and circulated by the
r. putlH. :.l Ixe : I; lit): -!...u.i appal. I :
.
lv If f:. inert d by the cotton ml!! r.sld.i.t-•t -iir i eiahb.ir.1 k . f N..rthSouth Carolina! Perhaps the stockholder?
.-..on h ft'! > 'h- proper n rrertlv.. It Is
possible, too. tli:it i li »• n;ri, behind Uir :.,..m>ma.v have something to say about It. The
"-C4
crugc rate of *t>.12 per |x>un.l. Theaaane -er.icc. if performed at non-contract rates bj laaeihaii >.sseia
would have cost ?l.00 per pound forletters and eight cents per pound for
oihermatter.at a totnl.ost of s:,..,., 1.12.
If performed by foreign
r let-
petttive rates. The rieeani.- companywill get in future *2s:;.2s:i f..ra air ileaworth aa.43S.78, Proaa these flffarea it
A GREAT YET SIMPLE TRICK.
NEW SAFETY DEVICE.
the
Then'n-rler ill
with each door.
ehart house plow I*
AaMc from this
B«y failure of th.the dawn asaj b« e
usual manner.
AMERICAN SILVERSMITHS,
ire Praa-aetaaa ... unais n.e anaaMaaMarket (ratal Their *rli.-
Ha « .....
Amer'.car. manufacturers of silv
ware are preparinjf to invade the Kilish markets. The originality andtlstic finish of th. American J.r^lihas been reeofalard in the hrilish Is
is rtaewbere, bu; sritboat the EnffKethall mark as a guarantee of the purityof the silver it was iMBaSI I .• t., nany headway. One difticulty in th<way was that the hall mark could tio'
he artixetl after the B>a**1 ».r< fit:
ishrd. as the ;e«s for purity sroejitlistigure them.To ahfUtc this the
made airmmewaaenta to ship :1
. ha»e the hall .1,.,'rk aftived
heek to Ike (Hit. States f.,:
CURE SICK HEADACHE.
Homeseekers9
Excursions
California
Great Southwest,
$33 from Chicago
$30 from St. Louis
$25 from Kansas City
Oa* Way. second class, daily, during March and
One Fare plus $2 Round Trip
.... ....
Xnstvsa .out CHlorn,..tier,. - n .-••sfrom Kast general v Ask
jofcr h no i. Through steepers and' cbaii
t In- exportiug mauufacturd ? is M „.. t|„. \\ hal ttie
south needs is markets.
PARAGRAPHIC POINTERS.
its the
•s President Koosevelt'se Schley case, hut he timls
j to obey the injunction to
f about it.- Washington
talks for
nnn that
the goods,.w.- Indi-
will |!
RMCd by the otheranapolis News (Ind.j.
Admiral Sampson was not at thebottle of Santiago. Hut what of that ?
The president >nys - 1 1,- 1 ant latl y thatnobody was in command anyhow; thatthe captains were just si, .shing about>n their own hook. The pr. -i.'. nt's
iecision has been set down as n rathershrewdly constructed document. It
I analysis as a humorousIt will not bt taken int.,
sideriition bv the ultimatef the war wilh Spain ( in
»ve shall be guilty of a peculiars* con-temptible sort of cowardice—the cow-ardice of the strong robbing the weakin the e;uise of a benefactor. —St. LouieRepublic.
ROTAIi MEKK
PROSPECT OF A DEFICIT.
lime. I. rip.
says the Chicago Chronicle.As compared with Kehrutir
there was an increase of $1..V
customs receipts, while there v
crease of $.1..Vhi.(ioo in internal . . .
and of fc.'..-.00.IK)0 from jlanHlMUl
At the s e time there was a srn„I
le expenditure- Th,- , \
its hit expendit nr. s f,.,
M $-'.000.4s<I. agninst M,• same month last tear.
phy- cai , haracln i talhta of t
is well a- the living peoplesthe area once occupied bv the cl
dwellers ,,f Pawblo, \/t,-c.. Xoltee ai
Cheehemee (veoples. The ]#ir<cip
tribes, to be studied on th's preaent tr
are the Pimas. I'apag .s. Va,|iii-. HaysTeprhuanos. Coras. Artecs and Tare
ri.m Cost..Eng!an,; -pend- ts.400.UOO m ftmi
lupers. Seat!aad it'oo.ooo.
i:>,a0o,u00.
MARKET REPORT.
Cincinnati.CATTLE—Common . 2Choice steers .'
CALVES- Extra ....HOGS—Ch. packers.Mixed packers C
SHEEP- Extra 5LAMUS W^xtra 6FIXiCR-Cspring pat . 3WHEAT— No. 2 red.CORN— No. 1 mixedOATS—Na 2 m i x ,.,|
RYE— No. 2
HAY—Ch. timothy ..
PORK- FamilyLARD-StearaBUTTER—Ch. dairy.Choice cream. r\
APPLES-Choice'. 4
POTATOES -i
Sweet potatoes .3TOBACCO-New ... I
March 10.
::. r„ 4 p.*
e 7 oo
® 6 m2a f 6 4525 & 5 5040 © 6 50
was bteatflk :
qnent deficit
Are thev
another attack of the
-—If the naval battle off Santlaecwas -., captains' fight." a tremendousinptstice ha- been done to the captainsM the drsrribution of the prfre monev.rorthei L-,,t very little -,f it. r\ . pt theone who., shlp was not in the battleand did a«4 fire a the*** theencarr.aashe was never in range whi'e the fightwas en - Pan Fruiu-isco I hroni. !e
(rep).
FLOUR-Win.Cpa\Vni° 3
WHEAT- No. 2 red.No. 3 spring
COB*—No. 2 mixed.OATS-No 2 mixed.RYE—No. 2PORK— Mess 15I. \Kl> St, am 9
New York.FLOCR— Win. patent 3 9WHEAT- Ho. 2 red.
OATS- No 2 mixedKYK— WesternPOUK—Family 17 oLARD—steam !]
Baltimore.WHEAT— No. 2 red. 8Southern 7
CORN—No 2 mixed 6OAT8—No. 2 mixed' 4CATTLE— Butchers 5 0HOGS—Western ... 1 67
Louisville.WHEAT- No. 2 redCORN—No. 2 mixed.OAT8—No. 2 mixed.PORK—MessLARD—Steam
WHEAT—No" 2'*redP0 ''S'
CORN—No. 2 mixedOATS—No. 2 mixed. 4!
Go tj 3 75
40 610 75
N @10 50
SO @ 4 00S2 /« *i<
75 • 7«<i& 64
*i</tO **>,
& 58 V10 dla 1522' <il 9 25
CONGRESSMAN HOWARD.Of National Reputation are the Men WhoRecommend Pe-ru-na to Fellow Sufferers,
^jfp
A Remarkable Case Reported From the State *^
of New York.
\ 1 \n\M<.< msnssmis bowakb, <
//>:<se of Representative
rne.-» nod fo inn, tnt UMCtry . I did M lag
•eks. and find I am very rally. 1 MaaAW aaaaaae fagmUam ».rn m>
/ fee, that m, cure ^mJaXV^STa\V#\7\%Z.'S
Waahfnvon, Feb. 4. IS99. \ ^ZTX'ad^lVnThe f'eruna Medicine Co. . L ulumbus. tot tcmpor,ry relict. I meatOhio: VaW^Oemlemen "/ hate taken Peruna -i\
now for tn o weeks,much relieved.wlli be permanent. I have also taken Itoihnii"* ben ph..
It for la grip,i. nnd I t*l fawmtmn ,11 -' aaal m miW,•v. ommending Pvruna a . an excellent ZS»r e**2
M. W. HOW ARD. ->»7 _ . .taaaaaCon^ressroan Howard s borne ad- ,h»n,"h AZUSJ. t
dress is Fort Payne, Ale.
head andnose. Nothing is far!h. r from
the truth. It mav be I ha t t he 11 >se andthioat arc the o:'tciie-t artectcd i.-. c-tarrb. but if this is so it is so only be-
cause these parts are more ex jxwed to
the vicissitudes of the elimute than thiother parts of the BOttT.Every organ, everv duct, every cavitv
of the homan b.sly is liable to catarrhA multitude of ai!:n-nts depeatd ontarrh. This is true winter andCatarrh causes
slightestthing to do « th it.
The follow ,nc Uvtcr which gi'" :ha
ude of ailments depend OH ca »"» w
, . . and am now aills is true winter and summer.
. ^Hior^'aamy- • "i™- I
bcit*^ •
.'i - .• V c. .. . s^rrr N.'»vlt'l. .
.'
a here the rietna has not the !™« ro.ui.yi,re | .. .
j
sn-pu .on .:.at catarrh !...-»:•>•, •
.
S b™
^Mr'.r.I of Mr. A. C. Lockhant:
mna fhave been
A. C L
I Send for a free catarrh book. Addivsa, The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, O.
DO YOU SHOOT?If you do you should send your name and address on a postal card for s
WINCHESTER'GUN CATALOGUE. IT'S FREE.It illustrates and describes all the different Winchester Rifles, Shotguns andAmmunition, and contains much valuable information. Send at once to the
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IN WET WEATHER
A WISE. MANWEARS
OILEDWATERPROOFCLOTHING
WILL KftP YOU NT lOTmaXWlL— rote
CO
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bOb]
1,213 BUS. ONIONS PER ACRE.
Itpo»«iole to grow 1,200 ami more bus perscre.
|B t list pa t s bet ter_ The
""and" v" eufblcT^slilist, tc pc
wzHAZARD
I GUN POVVDER
1890= SOS .183 Pair*
l!l - < 754 Pairs.
1901= 1,566,720 Pairs.
jhjatsaB! 0ou»W In f—r 1—n
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