The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1891-05-23
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children very literally.
WEDNESDAY.
doctors report quite a large mum.
Der of cases of measles in the city.
We understand that there are four
applicants for the principalship of our
public school. We see no reason why
there should be a change made in the
principalship. We have a good prin-
cipal and we have a good school.
st. Louis has established a home
for old bachelors Cape Girardeau
would prefer to have her old bachelors
establish homes of their own COM
modious enough to accommodate two.
Men were not created for bachelors
and they are not doing their duty to
the world by living single. a bachelor
is neither useful nor ornamental.
The Murphysboro excursionists
did not turn ont and see our city as
the people here would like to have
had them do. We have the prettiest
little city on the west bank of the
Mississippi and when strangers come
here we want them to see what we
have.
English SPAWN Liniment re-
moves all Hard. Soft or Calloused
Lumps and Blemishes from horses.
Blood SPAWN Curbs. Splints Sweeney.
Ring-l5one STILES, Sprains. all swollen
Threats. Coughs. etc. Save $50 by
use of one bottle. Warranted the
most Blcmish cure eve known. Sold
by Rider Il Whichtcrich. Druggists,
Cape Girardcau Mo.
William Balm has got the fine
plate glass put in his big store front.
Mr.. Hahn's new building will he IL
of the largest as well as finest business
house on Main street.
The congregation ofthc Episcopal
Church have secured the services Of a
minister and the new man will arrive
soon to take charge of the Church.
N c. FriSSell is the owner of a
colt that is only three weeks old
for which he has been offered IL
hundred and twenty-five dollars.
j. F. Schwepker won the fine
prize pin cushion at the picnic last
Monday night. 1t is a fine prize and
it was made by a Cape Girardeau
lady.
Hunts Cure is the greatest rem
edy for skin diseases ever known.
Ringworm. itch and all kindred dis
eases positively and permanently
cured. Your money will be refunded
if it fails. Price so cents. so
The finest bouquet of the season
was receiTed Tuesday evening by Mrs.
J. +. Schwcpker. 1t was a present
from her aunt, Mrs. Rolwing. of The
bes, Illinois, and it was delivered TO
Mrs Schwepker by Robert l. Taylor,
first clerk ON the steamer Idlewild.
The number of persons in this
city engaged in crushing truth to the
earth is surprisingly large.
We printed some invitations this
week for a golden wedding.
The closing exercises of Lincoln
School in this city will take place on
the 21sr. 22d, 25th and Goth of this
month. The programme is a splendid
one and the exercises will be interest
ing as well as instructive. Mr.. j. a.
Matteson will present the diplomas
TO the graduating class. Prof. II. {.
Norten will talk to the school on edu-
cation, and Judge G.. G.. Kimmel is
booked for a speech. On Wednesday
May 27th, the school children will
have a picnic.
Mystic Cure for rheumatism and
neuralgia, radically cures in TO 3
days, by removing the cause from the
system. 1t will not fail. Is cents.
Sold by Rider & Wichterich, drug
oists Zane Guardian
Lew Wallace's newly patented
fishing pole is popular because of its
cork attachments. The suggestion Of
a cork" is always taking to a genuine
fisherman, and we know a few men in
this city who arc not much when it
comes to fishing, but who are there"
every time a cork is pulled.
PROT. II. c. Norton, of the Normal,
will deliver the memorial address at
the cemetery on Decoration Day.
Prot. Norton is an able man and a
speaker who has few equals in this
section of the State, and his address will
be listened to by hundreds of people
who will come from a distance to hear
him. Justi Post was wise in selecting
ing Prof. Norton to pay a tribute OF
respect to the dead soldiers whose
graves will be decorated with flowers
oil that day.
They had a monster hail storm
down the railroad yesterday in the
neighborhood of Advance, and we
understand that much damage was
done to the growing crops, aud es-
pecially to the fruit