The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1891-08-29
LEAD PENCIL JoTTIRas.
Memoranduns Made in the BE.
porter's WandertngS.

hONlbAN.
Another saloon furnishes NOR
revenue towards helping pay off oul
township debt.
There was a large crowd in at.
tendence at St. Mary's Church yester.
day.
The Society Orchestra furnished
the music at St Maryis Church yes.
terdsy.
A car load Of watermelons COM
pletely domoralizcd the market here
last Saturday.
The Normal School will open
next Tuesday, and students are ar
irving alrcady.
The editor of the tent concern
says We worry him by insinuations.
A guilty conscience is what is worry
ing you and you know it.
-Glenn's new store is provided
with an elevator for moving heavy
boxes of goods to the second floor.
Frank CAM showed us this morn
ing some old blanks of the original
Morse telegraph system. They be-
longed TO an office that occupied a
room in the Painter block before the
war.
The merchants on the hill arc all
doing q lively business. They do not
make any great noise about what they
arc doing but they are moving right
along with the world aud keeping up
with the times.
-George IIirsch is having the ruins
of his Main street building that was
recently destroyed bv fire removed
from the ground preparatory 10 re-
building. Mr.. Hirsch, we understand,
rrol,oscs Ia build a good house of
modern architecture.
English SPAWN Lin:mcnt re-
moves all Hard. soft or CaIIouscd
IuInps and Bicmishes from horses.
Blood SPAWN Curls. Spiints Sweeney.
Ring Zone Stiles. Sprains. all swollen
Thrua:s. Coughs. etc. SAGE $50 by
use of t,ur bottle. Warranted the
most Bicn,iI, rnre ever known. Sold
by Rider d Wtirhtcrich, Druggists.
Cape GirardcaI Mo.
We have in this office the files of
a newspaper that was published in
this city in 1913. The papers for a
whole wear are bound in book form
and the book is very interesting TO
look over. In peru>iug its pages to-
day we find the advertisement of one
business man who was advertising TO
sell his goods at cost, and that man is
still doing business here and strange
Ia SAY. is still selling at cost. There
are very few business men who can
sell goods at cost for forty-three years
aud still rcnIaiu in business.
The DEMOCRAT is informed that
among the other prominent speakers
who will be present IN the first day
OF our Fair 10 address the people will
he the silvcr-tongued orator Hon.
George G. Vest. The ladies who have
in charge the management of the first
day of the Fair deserve much credit
for their efforts to make the first day
OF the Fair a booming success.
-Megrimine cures any headache
in 80 minutes. Sample free. The
DIR. Whitehall Megriminc Co, South
Bend. Ind. Sold by Druggists
A lot of Gypsies are canIpcd near
Perryville, and nearly all the Perry
vile women arc having their fortunes
told.
DIR. Ruff threw a match out of
his office window this morning and it
fell OIL the awning of Jones & lmbOden
and before it was noticed q hole
about a yard square was burned in
the awning.
The jackson saloon will do more
business this week than all the other
saloons in the county. Talk about
banking, a saloon in Jackson takes in
more money in m day during court
week than all the banks together.
John Langiois owns four lots on
South Frederick street aud he in
forms us that he is making arrange
ments 10 build four cottage residence
buildings on them. He will find ready
renters and the investment will pay.
We are informed that the Col
lego will have a large attendance OF
students this year. We are glad to
hear this, for the College is an educa-
tional institution that merits a liberal
patronage.
Judge O'Bryan has knocked local
option out of Pemiscot county. One
by one the stray sheep come limping
back to the old flock. Pemiscot
county will now fall in line as n OF
the banner Democratic counties.
The thing in a tent dcvotes nearly
a column of space 10 us in his Satur-
days paper. Among other things, he
says it makes him weary to have us
insinuate, and he wants us to @comc
out" so he can get at us. He can find
us at any time, but his reputation for
fires will not let him get his office
into q house in this city, and until he
Strengthens out this little matter no
respectable man will pay any attention
to what he may say.