The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1891-05-16

his fine new residence on Spanish
street, but we are informed that th,
report was without foundation.
Hobbs fine new store building
begins to show up well already ant
the walls r not yet completed. Thi'
will be of the finest store house,
in the city when it is completed.
Some of the fellows at jackson
who have been taking such active
part TO proven. a saloon from being
started in Jackson will wish they
hadn't done it before another siN
months go by.
steamer Idlcwild came in this
morning from ST. Louis Oh good time
She had a big passenger trip and q
fair cargo of freight.
-GoyernOr Francis has appointed
Prof. II. c. Norton, of this city, as a
delegate to the Convention OF CLar-
tiles and Correction, which will con-
vene at indianapolis tomorrow. Prof.
Norton is a good man and Governor
Francis showed his good Judgment in
appointing him, but the convention
coming on as it does. SO near the time
of the commencement exercises at the
Normal, we fear that Prof. Norton
will not find time to attend.
Mystic Cure for rheumatism and
neuralgia, radically cures in l to 3
days. by removing the cause from the
system. 1t will not fail. as cents.
Sold by Rider Il Wichterich, drug
gists, Cape Girardcau.
The merchants of this city are
trying TO stop the auction sale at
B%uehrnanns. Goods going off at
auction docs not suit them-in other
words they can not get their one hum
drcd per cent profit while the same
kinds of goods are being sold at auc-
ton TO whoever bids the highest.
Buehrmann, however, is determined
to close out and the auction will con-
tinue till his entire stock is disposed
of. Goods at auction go off cheap
and that is what hurts the other mer-
chants.
The Daily Critic appeared again
this morning and it says it is here TO
stay. Brother Hoffman seems TO think
that there is no trouble in establish
ing a daily paper in this city. After
he has six months experience in the
daily effort he will conclude that he
don't know as much as he thought he
did. but if he can pull through for
one year and conducts his paper on a
business principle, he will then be all
The DAILY DEMOCRAT had a
hard time of it during its first year of
lite but il is now Il paying enterprise.
-Cheatham's Tasleless Chill Tonic.
Same as the old except in taste. Sweet
as honey. but gets there just the same.
The babies cry for it. Buy n bottle
and see them smile. Guaranteed to
SO
lust. S~chlcicker returned home
ST. Louis to-day on the steamer
IdlewiId.
Col. Robert Sturdivant will leave
in a few days for .Old Virginia"
he will spend the summer
months on the grounds where he
spent lis boyhood days. lie will re-
turn some time in October.
Mrs. J. W. Hickman. wife of
Railroad Commissioner Hickman. is
her daughter Miss MnlIie, who
is attending the Normal Ill this city.
Zen. T. +. Wheeler went to the
swamp again this morning. lie will
IL till Saturday.
Peter Pets, the great American
hog raiser, of Scott county, was a pas
on the steamer ldlcwild. to-
day.
Mayor ii. p. Peironnct left on the
rarly train this morning for ST. Louis
purchase new goods for his big
store.
Hon. l.. II. Davis took passage on
he Anchor Line steamer City of
this morning for ST. Louis.
j. A. Weber travelled forty miles
yesterday and sold eve hundred
dollars worth of goods. Mr.. Weber
one of the most pushing" drum
ners VIC have in this section of
country. i,
Mrs. W. y. Moore and her
laughter. Miss Minnie. of Washing
d. C., daughter and grand
laughter of DIR. y. Pcironuct, of this
lily: left for their home this morning
after a visit of some three months in
his city. Mrs. Moore and her daughter
made many friends while here who
-nurct 70 spp hem loayc-
Hunts Cure is the greatest rem
ndy for skin diseases ever known.
Iiingworm. itch and all kindred dis
rases positively and permanently
rured. Your money will be refunded
# it fails. Price 50 cents. SO
WEDNESDAY.
This cool weather gives II ice
dealers the blues. They prepared for
4 big business this season, but cool
weather in May cuts the season a
month shorter than usual.
Old wheat ia worth n dollar
per bushel now, but men who are
in the grain market say it will
not hold that high long. There will