The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1891-11-28
II. S. Doyle. will go to st. Louis
Sunday to attend the Kenrick Jubilee.

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session all day yesterday and the cit,
. treasury was %replenished by severa
dollars as a result of The trials ant
conviction of some citizens who ha,
: insulted the dignity of the city gov
ernment. One violator of the Law
was tried by a jury and his little ex
perience s him twenty dollars out
side of the fee he had to paw hi,
lawyer.
> The contract for the new Sttfdi
want Bank building has been LET tc
Henry Ossenkop. This is the biggest
building contract that has been let in
this city since the building of ouI
Normal School. The new bank
building will cover the lot from the
alley Oh Themis street to Main street
and will be three stories high. II
will be modern building with Ill
modern improvements.
English SPAWN Lin.ment re-
moves all Hard, Soft or Calloused
Lunps and Blemishcs from horses.
Blood Spawn Curbs. Splint> Sweeney,
i9ing-Bone STILES. Sprains, all swollen
Threats. Coughs, etc. Save $50 by
use of one bottle. Warranted the
most BlcniiSh cure ever known. Sold
by Rider & Whichterich, Druggists,
Cape Girardeau Mo.
-Ferd Li2p has q good fresh mich
cow for sale. The COW is il good IL
and will be sold reasonable.
Tse Farmers EnStitHfe.
Et}it0r Democrat:
As was previously aAJounccd the
State Board of Agricultural had ar
ranged for a Farmers Institute meet
ing TO be held at jackson on We'd
nesday, November 18th. at the ap-
pointed time quite . number of the
representative farmers of the county
assembled at the court house. and
were agreeably surprised at the num-
Der of persons they met that were to
give them t:eif ideas of farming.
The meeting was opened in the horn
ing al ten o'clock and three sessions
were held during the day. We will
here briefly give a synopsis of the
lectures, designating the parties names
and the subject discussed.
MORNING SESSIONS.
David II. Cowan. Esq. of Miller
vile. was chosen chairman of the
meeting. after which Mr.. Waters. a pro-
lessor of the Agricultural College.
outlined the programme of the insti-
tute. The is>t lecturer was Mr.
Rousch. who lectured OF bee Keep
ing and was followed by Hon. J. W.
Drury on "%I)airying.-
AtTTI:~ooS SESSION.
1st. Judge W. r. McIivain. of La
cledc county. Mo, on public Roads"
2nd. Mrs. George L. Dlga:'. o!
Sedalia, Mo-, on -~Farm:ng."
5rd. Hon. I. +. Terry, of Ohio, oil
Money in Clover The Judge made
Il very able argument. the chief topic
that nc advocated being rotation in
crops. lie says do not over burden
your land with successive wheat
crops.
NIfIIE SESSION.
1st. Levi 5. ChuJburk, Secretary !
Of the State Board of Agriculture.
spoke on EARNING in General" He
also exhibited one OF Babcoci Milk
Testers. and tested several samples OF
milk that were brought.
End. Mr.. Waters delivered a lee
lure on agriculture" chiefly on
corn and wheat. He spoke ut some
length on Cninch Bugs, IIessian Fly
and Smut i'll wheat. His argument
was that these we're considered the
same as diseases. as diseases appear
amongst humanity, and spoke of the
precautions that can be taken against
same.
3rd Judge Terry also delivered
another lecture ON The Culture OF
Wheat"
Mrs. Dugan was on the programme
for another lecture. but on account Of
indisposition and the la;cncss of the
meeting. was excused.
Each of the lecturers handled his
in an able manner and after
each had finished, criticism was in
likewise and questions. pertain
ing to the subject was freely an
swcred.
The afternoon session was largely
attended, the court room being near
Iy filed and 1t was stated by one of
the lecturers that the Cape Girardcau
Institute was the best they had held
up to that time. a great many farm
ers brought in some of their produc-
lions which were shown, such as
corn, potatoes, fruits, etc.
Mcssrs. Waters and Chubbeck left
Jackson after the night session for the
where they expected to take
the early morning train on the st.
Cape Girardeau & Fort Smith
road. The remainder left by the
Jackson Branch the next day.
FARMER.
No Time to See the City.
A Scott county man came to this
city the other day and put up at one
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