The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1891-09-05
LEAD PENCIL JoTTINGs.
MemoranduIas Made in the Re
porter's Wanderings.
Local ~Splinters.
MONDAY.

Crops are good, the farmers hav,
plenty of money. and there is moth
ing TO hinder us from having a bi.
Fair.s
Bids from three bands wcr,
received for furnishing music for th,
Fair. The contract vas awarded Il
the Eureka Band Of this city, it being
the lowest bidder by about one hun.
drcd dollars.
-Barnum & Dailey's big show vii
exhibit at Cairo on the 1Nh OF Sep
tcmber.
English SPAWN Eminent re
moves all lIari. Soft or Callouset
Lumps and Blemishes from horses
Blood SPAWN Curbs. Splints Sweeney
Ring-Eone STILES, Sprains. all swollcr
Threats. Coughs. etc Save $50 by
use of one bottle. Warranted the
most Blcinish cure ever known. Sold
by Rider & Whichtcrich, Druggists
Cape Girardcau Mo.
MIR. William c. Lcech. of Paducai
Ky, is in the city visiting his uncle.
Mr.. ". V. Lcech. Young Mr.. Leech
will remain only a few days and we
would advise the Young ladies to
keen n close look out or they may
lose their hearts.
Scott county melon growers are
selling water melons at III dollar
per wagon load in the field. and We
understand that farmers who reside
in the hills are haEifng them Off at
that price to feed 10 their hogs.
From the flies of the Fcstei-a
Engle, published in this city in 1913,
we see that there was a regular
packet running between this city and
J'qiro. Illinois. Cciro vas then oal|
n little village. and was not even the
county seat of Alexander county.
Thebes was then the county seat.
Now CAIRO and cape Eiraftiea are
cities OF some Importance. and We
have no regular packet f;.ing he
tween them.
flight now real estate il not
changing LANDS very ra;.:1,s II thu
city.
Henry Hopper hos Purchased liz
Never lot adjoining h. prosperity.
The Normal school VIII cncu to-
morrow morning. and we understand
the afr ldance on the first day will BE
larger than usual.
Will the Scott County, NeWsbcg
continue TO publish that startling
testimony in the Rider murder case:
Rider is now 4 free man.
Down in Pemi>cot county they
call n Saloon a fish MILL" That is not
so bad. Tie saloon is where the
suckc $ are caught.
The grocer can reduce his weight
without changing his Diet lie merely
doctors his scales.
-Aiegrimine cures any headache
IN 30 minutes. Sample free. The
DR.. Whitehall Megrimine Co, South
Bend, Ind. Sold by Druggists.
Normal students are coming in
from every direction and the enroll
ment this year promi.cs TO be larger
than ever before.
The College and the Convent will
open next week, and we are informed
that both these old and popular edu-
cational institutions will have more
students than usual this year. Cape
Girardeau is truly the city of schools.
Two young horses were knocked
off the railroad track near the Blue
Hole the other day and killed. The
railroad track should be fenced in
from the bridge cross Cape La Croix
creek to the College farm gate.
The first day of the Fair this year
promises to be a big day. The ladies
are working hard to have big crowd
of people on the grounds and they
are satisfied they viii succeed.
Our job department has been
rushed with work for the last two
months and still there is no 1.let up"
but we are not grumbling Oh that ac-
count.
If you want sheet music or any
thing in the music line call at the
store of 7. Il. Clark and he will order
it for you cheaper than you can buy
it in st. Louis. Give him a call. Office
two doors north of Sturdivant Bank.
IT you wish your piano tuned. or
organ fixed, call on L. Z. Clark. He
has two of the best piano tuners in
Southeast Missouri In his employ
Office two doors north of Sturdivant
Bank. $50