The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1892-01-09
LEAD NCin JOTTINl5.
Memorandu,as Mads in the Re
porter's WanderingS.
Local ~SplinSers.
MONDAY.

lucy keep on laihlng aDoul
moving the Fair ~.,esrer 10 the city
and if a suitable site can be secured
At reasonable figures it would no
surprise us if the move is made.
The Militia BOYS cleared about
seventy-five dollars ON their Christ.
mas tree.
Otto Holm is doing some sign
painting for The First National Bank.
Why pay big prices for goods
when you can get what you want AT
j. y. Whitelaw's at cost price. Mr..
Whitclaw is going to 60 out of bust
ness and he is selling out his entire
stock at actual cost.
Don't be surprised if You are
called TO go before the Grand Jury.
The public school opened this
morning after a recess of two weeks
for the holidays.
The Young ladies of Gordonville
and vicinity had a leap year ball in
Siemers' hall the other night and it
proved TO be o verT pleasant affair.
There was n large crowd present.
There is not as much fur being
brought TO this market as there used
TO be brought here at this season CT
the year. The fact is, there is not so
much fur in the market anywhere As
there was a few years ago. The
of civilization has driven the
professional coCn hunter out of bust
ness, and the man who can show the
l.rgest number of coon-skins is no
longer looked upon as a hero.
Mr.. }. +. Medley is in the city to-
dav. Mr.. Medley is OF the most
successful fine stock raisers i'll the
county. lie owns several tnuc stations
that cost him considerable money to
import.
And still they cnme-the ne"
subscribers 10 the DALEY DEMOCRAT.
Our list is running W into the
hundreds. EVER body says the Cape
nus support one good daily paper
and they recognize the DEMOCRAT As
the paper 10 fill The bin.
August StofIregrn entertained 4
nuraber OF lis Tri5n's ycstcrGa: in a
royal manner.
The CIV Council viii meet to-
night in regular session.
The Richards Comedy Company
has the best brass band that has been
in this city for along time.
Mr.. Gil. Siemcrs, of tiordonville
is in the city today. Mr.. Scimers
i a good friend to the DEMOCRAT
and while here to-day he called and
Maid for q wears subscription to the
DAILY.
With sorrc amendments TO a pro-
position to put in water works in This
city the City Council has accepted
the offer of ~ Indiana man, but as
vet it is not known whether he will
agree to the amendments, and until
he is heard from there can be no
definite arrangements made.
William Minton was thrown
from a road cart this morning and
badly hurt.
The steamer ldlcwild did not
arrive OH time Saturday. h got
here at u O'Clock Sunday morning.
The funeral of a colored man
named George Green took place yes
terday. The funeral services were
held in the Second Baptist Church.
Sheriff Bicrwirth went out to
Jackson this morning to attend Cir
cult Court.
Father Nugent will return home
from st. Louis te-morrow.
j. F. Schwepker received a fine
lot of game fish last night from Penn
iscot county. They were sent TO hin
by DIR. Hudgings.
Circuit Court convened at Jack
son this morning and will be in scs
sion all this week.
The wife of August F. Heisc
died at her residence in Randol town
ship Sunday, January Sd, 1892.
We are pleased to note the fac
that the business outlook is brighten
ing up, and our business men al,
looking better pleased than usual.
We regret to learn that Henr.
Kerstner, of Gordonville, is confined
TO his bed. Mr.. Kcrstner is a goO'
man aud his friends will be uness.
about him until he fully RECEIVERS.
Somebody has "hoodoed" the ar
light up on the corner. of Good Hop
and Sprigg streets. 1t failed TO bur
again last night.
That gang Of hoodlums that con
eregate aud blockage the sidewalk
front of the St. Charles Hotel ever
day should be routed, and if GU
police force does its duty it wi
rout them.
TUESDAY.
The grip patients in this city ar