The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1891-04-04

The advocates of a city of the
third class are frightened. They don't
want the proposition discussed in the
newspapers. They want a public
meeting at which they imagine they
can excite the people into voting for
their pet scheme.
The bottom has dropped out of
that PcublO. Colorado newspaper ell
tcrprise. The little fellow in this city
couldn't raise the stuff and the
Colorado man wouldn't take wind in
exchange for printing material.
We predict for Cheathams
Tastclcss Chill Tonic an unprercdent-
ed success. The well known rcputa-
ton of IFS manufacturers is. of itself
m ample guarantee of its superior
merits. For sale by Miller Il Wilson
Our merchants are reaching ont
after trade. They are placing their
advertisements in the advertising col
uInns of the WEEKLY DEMOCRAT, ard
thereby reach a larger number of
people than al be reached through
any other paper in the county.
The old Father of Waters is
booming. and the sand-bar opposite
this city has disappeared.
The members OF the City Coun-
Gil will have n hard time Of it this
year. They will have 10 attend every
term Of Circuit Court held in South
ca.t Missouri.
is il not too much to have 10
scratch for Il living and for relief also
Hunts Cure will not help YOU in the
{ 'rILcr case. hut il will 'urr cure the
Itch or il costs Won nothing. For
sale by Miller Il Wilson.
-1iIcy are ship. ing green onions
from Anna. H.. to the Chiragr mar
kci. Why cant the farmers in this
vicinity grow something oii"r than
cora and wheat for the ilnrkctS in the
large cities: w have the soil and
climatic.
Farmer. "hn are holli%" their
wl:cat for higher price Grr running Il
r:,k % having 10 dispose of it LATER in
The -"a.ol for les money Than il will
bring them now. One do!lor per
bu.lrri is - good price for wheat. and
firrnrs are ia luck when they can get
That price.
Tho County Court will meet next
Monday a, n Board of Equalization.
The City Council will meet next
Monday night. This will he Il business
meeting. The last meeting was an
ordinance passing meeting.
The stonc ma-Ons are at work III
the foundation for u. +. Speaks new
house Oh Spanish street. Mr. speak
will build back from the street far
enough TO have a nice yard in front OF
his residence.
In digging a cistcrn for Earnest
Hobbs on his lot, corner of Main and
HARMONY streets. the workman struck
solid rock al a depth of about eight
feet and they are blasting the rock
with dynamite.
The foundation for William
Bahn's big business house on Main
street will be complete this week.
The carpenters are now at work get
ting the wood work ready TO put in
as the brick masons get ready for
them.
The brick masons and carpenters
are at work ON Charley BOrey's big
house up on the corner ofGood Hope
and Frederick streets. MIR. Borey
will have one of the best houses in
Uaarig when his new structure is
completed.
We printed three thousand tickets
last Monday for o candidate for County
School Commissioner, and they were
all for ono candidate.
WHY scratch you life away when
a little Hunts Cure judiciously applied
will cure the worst case Of itch cver
known? If not il costs you nothing
Price so cents. 40
Taylor & Son are again selling
twenty pounds of the best graEulated
suoor for one doller. 432
The Board of Directors of the
Southeastern District Agriculture
Society. at its meeting last Saturday
made up a premium list for the mex
annual fair to be held in October
The premiums to be offered this veal
are, we understand, more liberal thar
ever before.
-Bcfore leaving for Moberly DIR
G. W. Travis purchased reserved seal
tickets for Col Copeland's lecture a
the Opera House next Monday night
Col. Copeland has the reputation o
being one of the ablest lecturers il
the country and those who fail Il
hear him will miss an opportunity o
hearing q fine lecture.
The peach trees that are in bloom
will not likely bear any fruit this sea
son. Hicks says we are 10 have SC