The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1891-11-21
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LEAD PENCIL JorTINas.
Memoranduras Made in tho Re.
porter's Wanderings,
Local ~BPlfnters.
MONDAY.

gong OHIO Duslness-anu oil course
there Is no news 20 be had.
Elder S. Z. Smith. we understand,
Is going to move bis paper, the South
east baptist, TO Lebanon, this state.
We regret TO see this for then the
DEMOCRAT will be alone in the field
of religious journalism in Southeast
Missouri.
One of our old weather prophets
says we will have cold weather arcr
this rain.
Adam Frank owns q nice little
pony that he wants to sell.
The Cape people who were at
tending the L. 5. District Court in
~. Louis returned home Saturday
evening.
This kind of weather disheartcns
the brick layers and carpenters.
This has been a bad day for tho
old topers. 1t raincd SO hard that
they could not shift around much
ami as a resul: they had to drink one
kind of liquor all day.
This has been a fine day for
ducks.
e. IL. Engclmann aud lady cele-
braicd tho tenth anniversary OF their
marriage Inst Saturday and Saturday
night a number of friends called on
them aud made themselves at houIc
ill d ,s'e hour.
When you come 10 this town and
fou: don't. see what you want just
call for il. We have everything man
could wish..for here.
August Daucs, Of ST. Louis, is in
the city. lie came down 10 spend a
couple of weeks with his friends.
August belongs to a gun club in ~.
Louis and he is weuriFg II handsome
badge ie got for good shooting.
Now the farmers will not have
to .srowl rical drf weather. II has
been raining in torrents for sixteen
hours and there i, no Indication of Il
let up yet.
The usual number of druimmcrs
Sundaycd in this city Yesterday, and
some Of them are still here.
Some OF the -boys" were out late
last night, and soIne of them were rp
early this morning
Il. 5. Josc,,i. and j. ( Mattcson
went to st. Louis yesterday anu Mr.
ID. A. Glenn is in MI. Juscpli's place
in the FIRST National Bank to-day.
The Lecture Bureau has issued
seasun tickets for q course OF iour
lectures to be delivered in this cit!
during the lecture season by tour OF
the ublest lecturers OH the rostrum in
this country.
Mrs. Brown, of Jackson, is n SIC
cess as a temperance crusader. ] Or her
uluck as a saloon raider she has re-
Gently fell heir to iifty-thousand dol
lars by the will of a rich bachelor
Now all the women in the country
will be shouldering their brooms to
march upon the saloons.
Tho jackson Cash-ieook, speak
ing of our proposed new beer brew
erv, saws Al, establishment Of that kind
will be at home in this city. U
course the wise editor Of the Cash
book wants to be understood as in
timating that the people Of the Cap'
are a set of beer guzzlers, but the lac
is, We are not There is les. drunk
enness in this city than any other cit!
Of its population in the United States
-Cash-Book: A wealthy OLE
bachelor of Johnson county namef
John Morris died recently and in hi
will bcqucathed the sum OF $5O,oOo t
Mrs. Annie Brown OF this city. Mrs
Brown was the fssaer OF the wome
crusaders who a year ago raided thi
saloons at Lathrop. Mo. She is
sister of Mrs. Franklin, wife of MIR. :
E. Franklin, the president Of tn
Cape Girardeau County Savings ban
in this city.
Gift tobacco packages raust g
The Government prohibits gifts b
ing placed in tobacco packages al
dealers have been notified. The ne:
stem in the right direction will be Il
knocking out Of the cigarette.
-Lool; at vanEttcn 4 Haun's b
advertisement. These gentlemen q
hustlers and they are selling lots
goods. Read their price list ana y
will surely go to them for your gro
cries.
Smoking, drinking and SCR
other things VIC could mention, a
bad habits when INDUCED in to e
cess, but men keep on in these b
habits from one generation to anoth
and the world increases in populate
just the same as if there was no'hi1
wrong going on.
-wANTED-Energetic young M
to manage branch office. sala!
$500 per year and interest in busine'
Good references and $500 cash
guired. Address, 4ss Range Bull
INT, Omaha, Neb.