The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1892-01-23


to twe1ty cents Ter dozen dnce til,
!. last snow storm.
The regular January term Of th'
Common Pleas Court will conven,
hext Monday morning.
Last night was the coolest NIGH
We have had this winter. The mer
curry in the thermometer was two de
grees below the zero mark this morn.
ing.
In the State Supreme Court las,
Monday the case Of Carroll agains,
the County Court Of this county wa.
submitted on briefs. Also the case o
Wilson against Kimmel.
Now II any of our citizens have
any more money than they can make
use of, the city tax collector is pre-.
pared to receive and receipt for wha,
Is coming to the city. lie can be
found at his ufiice in the court house
every day In the week except Sun
day.
They are crRssing the river on
the ice to-day. NJ Minton wa. the
first man to make the venture. lie
came over early this morning.
Farmers say that the m,rc snow
We have during the winter months
the mort abundant will be the wheat
harvest next June. If this 10 true,
Southeast Missouri will supply the
world with wheat bext fall.
There are two more "long-felt
wants" in the way of attemps at
journalism In the city. These little
sheets come and go like morning
Rlories in spring time.
We settled with a patron to-day
who owed us for fifteen years sub
scription to the DEMOCRAT. That is
a long time. Ii is about fourteen
years and niue months longer than
the come in and 20 out newspaper. in
this city live.
1--WE are here TO help build up
the city, Is a sentence used in the
sslutatory of some new hand ut the
newspaper business in this city abou,
every three weeks.
Charleston Ia surcly a theater-
ridden tswn. Every little company
In the country strikes that town and
every night in the week the people
are called upon TO pstronize some
travelling show.
Look out, and be prepared for
high water in the Mississippi River
early next spring. tor all the old river
men are predicting an overflow.
If Congressman Aruold's bill ap-
propriating Gfty-thousand dollars for
the Improvement OF our iiarbor is
by Congress, the sand.bar OPP
this city will be removed from
its present location before this date
next year.
"A little girl. daughter of Mr.. Mil
Ter, who resides on south Sprigg
died very suddenly yesterday
evening.
Ernest Ostcrloh is using a wood
in his store that la, been in use
in that same building for more than
twenty years.
English SPAWN I.in:mrnt re-
moves all Hard, Soft or Calloused
and BIemishes from horses.
Blood SPAWN Curbs. Splints Sweeney,
Ring Done STILES. Sprains. all swollen
Throats, Coughs, etc. save $50 by
use of one bottle. Warranted thei
most Flemish cure ever known. Sold
nv Rider 4 Whichtcrich, Druggists,
Cape Girardeau Mo.
In giving the list of gentlemen
present Al the leap year bail Monday
night John l.. Miller was not men-
toned. In gettin. the list he was
overlooked, but he Was "in it"-therc
with both feet and dancing like a
veteran dancing master. In the ball
room johnny il one of the 'bOys' and
with the girls he is always 'in the
push" We know half a dozen hand
some young ladies who have their
~caps set" for him.
In his valedictory IN tho Era Col.
Mitchell tells the public that TINT
paper is q paying concern. lie says
that the numerous fires were all that
Kept him from making a fortune, but
the people here knew the Col. too
well to put much confidence in what
he has to say. The fire racket is an
old dodge. The paper ' paid a
cent and had it not been for the
numerous fires it would have suspend
ed six months ago. Fire Insurance
Csmpanies were the best patrons
that paper cver had. There 10 no ex-
cuse for lying shout the dead. We
never do 1t, aud We protest against
others doing SO. Even q dead news
paper should be respected that much.
THURSDAY.
Another warm day like this will
put an end to sleighing till another
snow fall and that may not be till
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