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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1893-04-15
oT Size.

"Now," said the professor of magic
Il am about to undertake a feat in
Witch I shall require the use of a pin;
flask OF whisPv."
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1893-04-15
GOOD SHOWING.

The street Railway Doing sspienoia
Basfness.f.
When the Street Railway aHss
talked of before its construction many
People were inclined to poor gold
water on the enterprise by claiming
that it would not pay, but the road
was constructed and has. been in
operation since last january and the
following figures will show that the
road is not only q suceess Int is q
paving enterprise
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1893-04-15

John L. Miller is sole agent for this
rare and famous article. Twenty
ceuts a drink-two dollars per bottle
| dec. f6.tf.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
Richmond aud Danviiie Railroad Holiday

From December 22d 10 18th. inclusive.
and from December 30th TO January LIST.
inclusive, excursion tickets will be sold
between all points on the Richmond and
Danville system in Virginia at rate of
four cents per mile one way. for the
round trip. Tickets limited January 3.
1894. ON the same dates, and at the same
rates, excursion tickets viii be sold be-
tween all points on the Richmond and
Danviile system, c. c. & A.. G.. 4 c..
and Georgia Pacific railways. located I'm
the States Of Virginia, North Carolina.
and South Carolina. Alabama Georgia
and Mississippi, within a radius of three
hundred miles from starting point. Ex-
cursiOn tickets viii also be sold az the
above rates, from Richmond 10 points on
the Norfolk and Western railroad. west
Of BurkeVille TO stations on the Farm
vile and POwhatan railroad. via Moselev
and 10 stations on the Atlantic & Dam
Vile railroad, via. Jeffress.
For the benefit of students OF colleges
and schools presenting certificates signed
by their principals. tickets will be sold at
above rates from December 18th 10 18th
inclusive, limited January 4, 1891, TO points
in Virginia, North and South Carolina.
and Georgia, located on the Richmond
and Danvlle system {. c. & A., and
c. & G. railroads. and to Charleston.
S. c., regardless of Notwithstanding
limit
Apply at passenger office. $40 east Main
street, for further information.
JOHN NJ. BEALL,
Travelling Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Monday night. There viii probably be a
called meeting for work before the next
regular meeting. In January or Febru-
AIRY. the fourteenth degree Will be con-
ferred on a number OF candidates. The
Scottish Rite brethren are looking for
ward with great interest 70 the annual
conventus 10 be held here next April.
ON this occasion all the degrees from the
fourth 10 the thirty-second inclusive,
viii bc conferred. either in full or in part.
AT least ten win be given with full cere-
mony The Right Rev Thomas 4. Dud-
ley. Of Kentucky. IS expected 10 be the
principal orator on the occasion OF the
annual conventus.
Tho convcntus will take place at 81. Al
bans Hail. and will be attended by many
out OF town brethren.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

We offer one Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case OF Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
f. J. CHENEY q CO.. Props, Toledi. O.
We. the undersigned. have known f. J..
Cheney for the last fifteen years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bust
ness transactions, and financially able TO
carry out any obligations made by their
frt.
West & Truax. Wholesale Druggists
Toledo. o.. Walding. Kinnan & Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. Ohio
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system. Price. 75c per
malls free.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
NE following special rates will apply:


The play at Mozart Academy Tonight
viii De a reproduction Of the scenes of
the late war and the players viii De
men who participated in that war. Young
people viii see something of the life
which their fathers and grandfathcrs
led when following the fortunes of Lee
and Jackson. Old soldiers will not only
enjoy the military feature but will be
stirred by Mrs. Logan's recitation Of
Father Ryan's beautiful poem. "The
Conquered Banner"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
Richmond and Pe'ersburg Railroad Com
pany Holiday Rates.

The Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
Company will sell holiday excursion tick
cts from December 22d 10 December 18th,
inclusive and from December Both TO
January 1st 1894. inclusive. limited 10
January Sd. 1894, to all points on its own
line. Also to points on the Norfolk and
Western railroad Farmville and POwha-
tan railroad and Atlantic and Danviue
railroad. Tickets good on all first-class
trains.
For information relative 10 rates and
schedules, apply TO the Richmond Trans
fer Company, 90l east Main street, II. -.
owen. ticket agent Byrd-Street station
Union depot. or 10 G. S. Campbell. agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

The ladies' connected with the enter
talnment for the benefit Of the Free
Dlspersary have left nothing undone 10
make The show a success In every way
The object for which IL is given the
character of the play, and the reputation
OF the players all combine 10 make the
attendance unusually large Tickets for
sale az the Drug and Music stores.
DO cents
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

.,,, Aicnison and Topeka railroad has
KY sven The Richmond Locomotive and
-.. ','.lle Works the contract for repairing
., W iocomoiiyes This is In addition
,..,,. iaiSe contract which the loco
1--we people made with this road "A
..,., while ago for the same class OF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

When on 4 visit to Iowa, Mr.. X. Dali
ton. Of LurH, Russell county. Kansas.
called AZ the laboratory Of Chamberlain
* Co. Des Moines TO show them his
6-vear-o.d boy. whose life had been saved
hv Chambcrlains Cough Remedy 70 haV-
inC cured him Of a very severe attack OF
GROUP. Mr. Dalton IS certain that il saved
his boys life. and is enthusiastic I'm his
praise Of the Remedy. For sale by Owens
q Minor Drug Company. p NJ. SLAUGHTER
r. T. Reeves Co. III. G. FOrstmann.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
More G. mfor able.

The Academy will be made comforta-
BILE FOR to-nights performance by being
well heated. We have heard that IL was
cold there few nights ago. but the
enterprising manager Mr. Leath. will
see 90 90 that there viii be no COM
plant tonight
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
Reduced Rates Cnri tmas Holidays and
NV Nalr,s Day n 4 q md q II y

The Richmond Fredericksburg and P3-
tomac Railroad will sell round-trip tick
Gus between AN stations on the line. and
90 Alexandria and Washington, at reduced
rates.
ne Fredericksburg and return, only $500
TO Alexandra S4.j5. and Washington. $3.50.
Tickets on sale December 22d 10 18th.
inclusive. and December SOth to January
lst inclusive. Final limit, January s. 1881
Apply at Richmond Transfer Company
Ninth and Main streets. and Byrd-street
station. c. A. TAYLOR,
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
THERE CAN FOUND OLD RELIABLE
Och 3 LESG5 80 Odd,
e In 70 Clay SITS, Richmond, VA,
A WELL-SELECTED STOCK or
CHRISTMAS SUPPLIES,


Transparent Corsican and Leghon
Citron, London Layer Sultana, Ondara,
Valencia Raisins. and Malaga ditto.
New Paper.Shell. Soft-Snel, Jordon,
and Valencia Shelled Almonds fresh, new
crop nuts Oftevery variety.
Cleaned and Unwashed Currants
Malaga Grapes.
For I'm ana OoasSti' Fruits Of Every Kind.
Delicious HOme-Made Mince Meats,
Fruit Jellies, Preserved Fruits. Apple and
Peach Buffers Canned Fruits Of every
kind, FlavOring Extracts, Spices, &c.
New Dill. Pin-MOney, and other choice
Sweet and Sour Pickles
Orange County ana fine sugar-Cured
Hams. Smoked Tongues, Sausage, and
BOneless Bacon Strips.
Pure Tare-free Virginia and Northern
Ruckwheats. finest Butter. and new crop
New Orleans Molasses. Fresh Country
Legs. &C, &c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

To purify. vitallze and enrich the blood.
and give nerve. bodily and digestive
strength. take Hoods sarsaparilla. Con-
tinue the medicine after every meal for
"A month or two.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Young man take our advice. Don't
go West. but stay at home and buy
your girl a nice writing desk from
SYDNOR q HUNDLEY
Furniture, IN and 7l3 Broad street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

The "Saboroso' fve-ceut cigar prides
itself i'm originality as 20 quality. rella-
biity, workmanship and shape.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

BEDFORD CITY. VA. Dec. I-Dr
Thomas w. Nelson a prominent physician
died at mis- home near Boonsford, few
nights since
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

n troubled with a bad Cough. Cold. or
Lung Affection. and use promptly Or.
-. Jaynes Expectorant, q stIe remedy for
Asthma and Pleurisy, as well as all
Throat Complaints.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Dealers. careful of their reputation. Will
handle the "Saboroso' five-cent cigars.
Handmade, long filler No trash
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

on December 22d. 23d, 2lth. 9th. GOTH
3lst. and January LIST rOund-trip tickets
will be sold by Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
way Company TO its stations at reduced
rates, good 10 return until January 3d.
1894
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Dr. Parks. the well-known chiropodist
has returned TO the city, and can be found
at her parlors. 12l east Broad street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

for new stock. January 1st; Pianos and
Organs very cheap. r. y. LEE,
605 Main street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
Christmas Holiday Rates rom Richmond
via Peter bure

70 all stations on the Noriolk and West
crn railroad.
To Norfolk. $50: TO Lynchburg. s.: and
correspoudingly low rates 10 an other
stations
Tickets on sale December 22d 10 18th.
Inclusive. and from December 3Jth TO
January 1st. Inclusive good 10 return
until January 3. 1894
For foil information. apply to Rich
mond Transfer Company, 90l east Main
street; IT. d. owen. ticket agent. Byrd
Street station or al company's office.
SOS east Main street.
r. ". COURTNEY.
District Passenger Agent.
swept the deck and burnt the brccm. d"
Everybody smokes the "saboroso" cigar
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Solid lax Gold Ladies Watches. SIS
c.. LUMSDEN & son. jewelers..
73l Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

For five cents you can get ''Saboroso"
cigar Try all the brands on the market
first then test the quality Of the "Sabo-
rOsO"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Hat and hair pins In great variety.
j.. BUCHANAN.
M east Broad street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Most of the tonics to promote the
growth Of hair contain mineral ingrc-
dents. which affect the brain. This is
no; the case with Dr. Semmes Electric
Hair Restorer. IL is purely a vegetable
preparation. Or. SCumes claims for this
restorer that il will also relieve and cure
any sordinary disease Of the scalp. Con-
sutins free. l2l Broad street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

When you buy a "Saboroso" hve-cent
cigar you are sure TO get full value for
your money
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
New, Fresh and Fashionable HoIida,
l.nnn.

Nowlan & Co.. 921 east Main street have
boy far the largest freshest, and hand
soonest stock Of diamonds, watches, jew
ery, and solid silverware, 10 be found i'm
the city, to which they are adding daily
silver novelties.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Ladies. box OF twenty-five or fifty
"Saboros0" cigars would be highly APP
preciated by your gentlemen friends
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
Hep a W IN Obircf.

Don't forget the entertainment tonight
for the benefit Of the Free Dispcnsary.
Mozart Hall az o'clock
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

slightly used; unusual bargains, to be
sold by January LIST. Call promptly.
II. T. LEE, sos Main.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

iAoerias Lodge OF Perfection M r
,.-,1, ana Accepted Scottish Rite, con.
'he Fourth and NTH degrees last
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

The "SabOrOso" would caution It's many
thousand friends against the worthless
limitations OF this popular brand.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Rich lines Of Diamonds, Watches. and
Elegant Jcwelry. our guarantee Is OF
value 10 YOU
G. LUMSDEN d son. jewelers..
73l Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
Hoods Pills cure constipation. sc.

The best hvc-cent cigar ever placed on
the market is the celebrated "saboroso'
brand
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Jasper l.. Rowe. No. pa cast Broad
street soliciting agent Vetterein Bros.
"Sabor0so' Cigar factory.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Competitors try hard. but never equal
the "saboroso" nve-cent cigars.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Examine our line Of gold and silver
novelties.
c. LCMSDEN d SON. jewelers..
73l Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

No Auti-Pyrinc M BrOmo-Scltzer.
Cures all hcadaches-trial bottle 10 cts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

A fine line OF novelties IN gold and
silver.
C.. LUMSDEN & SON. jewelers..
73l Main street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

-T'''"' W.T. T" ''I''U'IF u IoHI-
Pianos and Organs at greatly reduced
price. r. Il. LEE
sos Main street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Eight years on the market of Rtch
mond The "Saboroso' fve-cent cigar can
not be equalled.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
spec,a, orr 70 January 1884

Go to Buchanan's for sword pins. large
collection.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22
LEVY 6 Davis
Book Department..
LOWEST PRICES no CLOSR STOCK

LOWEST PRICES TO CLOSE STOCK.
Dickens Works, 10 vols, now
S2.75.
Thackeray's Works, 10 vols,
now S21S.
Eliot's Works, 6 vols, now
$12j.
Best Red-Line Poets, 4jc.
Bound 12mos., ljc.
ChiIdren's Bareback Books.
ChiIdren's Paper-Back Books.
Children's Linen Books.
ILLUSTRATED BY DORE.
Bible Gallery, S5c.; in velIum,
S1.13.
Paradise Lost, S5c.; in vellum.
S1.I3.
Dante's Inferno, S5c. in vellum,
SL13.
Pilgrims Progress reduced to
7jc.
Toy Department.
Dolls-Kid Body Bisque from
25c. up; very fine MovaoIe-Limb
Dolls. Doll Carriages. Shoe Fly
Rocking Horses. Wagons, Tri-
cycles, Velocipedes, Bureaux,
Desks. Tin Toys, and Candy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

New goods opening every day. Latest
styles.
c. LUMSDEN a. SON. jewelers..
7Si Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

London Layer and Largest Smyrna
Figs, French Prunes. FLORIDA Oranges.
and Mcs-iua Lemons.
Fun Cream, Pineapple, and Edam
cheese, and best French and Italian
AiacCarOui.
Nelson Cox's. Chalmers. and COoper's =
Sparkling Gciatiues
Sweet Champagne Sparkling and Crab
Apple cider, Aldrtei Brandy vintage 80,
Table Shefries, and Madeira Wines
Amber OiOrcd jelly Wine, Cooking Bran
dies, southampton Apple Brandy, Glenn
mer, Gibson and other brands Of Whis-
kits; Sweet CataWba, Monticello and i'm
ported Claret Wines. HOuse-kcepors and
others M need OF such things are earn
esty requested 10 call and examine be-
fore purchasing Goods all guaranteed
fresh and are offered az prices as reasons
able az am other house iu city.
Also Family Flour Grain. Hay and Mil
Feed. Best attention % prompt delivery.
Aine old Jamaica and Scw England
Rum.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-22

Large collection Of silver novelties just
received
ID. BUCHANAN
Ill east Broad street.
The Progress., 1893-01-14

made speech in support OF the
measure in the dealing of which he
dispensed quite An eulogy on the
citizens of Wards One and Two; their
thrift, peaceful department and
general character as citizens. All
this, Judging by the representatives
We have met from these wards, We
were confident Of before he made his
speech. He made another allusion.
however. which We will refer To- later.
this being the eIertiuns made by Taxa-
towns TO secure the trade from that
section of our PARISH.
TO return to the ferry question iu
point Mr. L. B Phillips moved that
IT b, continued a free ferry for auoth-
cr year This war seconded bv Mr.
J. =. Noel. Mr. W. /. Taylor then
called for the ayes aud hayes which
resulted as follows. Ayes Adams.
Jolly. Noel. Phillips Nays Taylor.
Hall Herudon. Absent Z. Yourco
aud iIuutly, }. NJ Go-ter not voting
The motion was carried and the pas
sage across the lake at NUoriugs
port can bc made for the next twelve
months without cost
The bids for tine fn~rymau were
,hcu called for whon thrr. were Uu'
, iu a. follows. VIM. Isles for Sl5O
his agreeing tp furnish ropes and ulI
W 4. Graham. S5uH. Oliver r,rN
$40 agroelu" to furnish ropes and
. l1 Ou motion of Mr. \npI fup L.
The Progress., 1893-01-14

On tour of investigation TIE
pruaHt-- visited tine clty hail Thurs
Iay ur-ht while Sine ,uuIri wa
in regular session Arriving there
We found Mayor Nrusou in the char.
Comptroller Nuril O.; hI- post ou the
executives right with the following
trustees m their seals: Messr-.
Toomh-. Horold. Randall. Bcujumlu,
Scoiicld, Wimbish and Yourpe. while
the char of Nh Quiglcs was vacant.
\ petition from Chief of Police ".
y Nelson was presented asking that
the ,aiary's Of hie force be replaced
to the amount paid before the recent
reduction $40 per mouth as the price
now paid !ct5 was not sufficient for
the quality of men now on. That
certain cXaCtIOus m point OF dre9,
and appearance were made on them
which the present salary did not
Justify.
On motion Of Mr.. Wimbish this
wa, laid over until the next regular
meeting.
On motion of Mr.. Scofield the re
naming portion of the bonds issued.
but not used, about S36,0OO worth
were ordered destroyed. The amount
granted for issuance were Sl93,OOO
worth, but only about Sl56,5O0 were
used
The graveyard committee reported
progress ard asked for further time
winch was granted. This committee
is still laboring with that rough, un-
slightly wooden structure which IL
being placed around our cemetery.
MIR. Toombs called attention to the
verbal resignation of Mr.. NJ A.
Boynton, as Lieutenant of police, with
the request that he be made regu-
lar patrolman, and moved that the
request be granted and that Chief
Nelson be allowed to name his OWL
sub chief for the unexpired term
This motion was carried.
MIR. Wimbish introduced a resolu
sion that the chief of police be IL.
1 structed to have all the fish houses auC
/ shanties which are now strung out Oh
the river front removed a, they were
not only nuisancPs, but were deleter
Ious to heath. On a substitute of Mr.
Eoumbs this was referred to the com
mittce on grounds which is Messrs
Wimblsh, benjamin and Herold.
After transacting other routin
work aud the waterwOrks matter, re
ference to which is made in auothe
article, the conncil adjourned unit
Monday evening next at & o'clock.
The Progress., 1893-01-14

company be allowed four months to
get lts machinerF, etc, in good work
ing order-provided that at the ex-
piratIon of said time 1T obigates it
self to faithfully carry ont it's con
tract TO furnish 'an adequate supply
or pure, wholesome and clear water
as provided in section one of origi-
nal waterwOrks contract. and provid-
ed further, that it give sufficient
bond for faithful performance Of
sad contract, with the right Of the
city to claim damages for failure Of
sad company to do su.'
On the ayes and hayes being called
they were recorded IA follows, yeas
benjamin, Harold, Randall. Toombs.
Nlmbl7n, louTee; nays SCotield The
latter expressed n perfect willingness
to vote for the resolution down 20
the clause requesting bond which
was, IN his opinion. entering into "a
new contract which the city could
not enforce unless tho water works
company agreed to 1T. He declared
It to be a better contract than the
original, and he would be very glad
! II 1t could be- carried into effect But
as IT was it would place him
the in Light Of attempting to perform
IN lmpO-siblllty.
This Is the finale to date Of tho sub
ject which had bern on the Tongues ol
many for some time and had reach Il
such q point that a settlement wa-
necessary. This has been douo 10y
the council in manner which will W.
think hc satisfactory 20 all No ou,
has been icnder aud moro porsI-iaui
/ for reform IN this matter than TIN
/ PROGRyss which Us now Satisfied cN
ccpt on the main point of It's com
. plaint. that charges were being made
! for servI Ces not rendered, hut as W,
are promised more faithful com
! plaucn with the agreement. We are
willing 20 give the company anotbei
chance. Our position has been main
tanned and sustained, aud we ar,
willing to let things go "a they ar'
fur the four months. in the assurance
of the company that 1t will do 1T
best TO please and satisfy
The Progress., 1893-01-14
LOG AL MARKET.


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