The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1893-02-25

e Nearly all the people of Jackso
le attended q wedding to-day near tn
IS poor farm.
y. The Board of Directors of tn
'e Cape Girardeau Prospecting an,
o Mining Company held a meeting
last night but we have not been sbl
to find out what was done.
9 The city election will be held oil
first Tuesday in April-only a littl,
r more than one month off, and NJ
q candidates yet in the field. Surel,
we are n modest people.
Conrad Kempe has the plans foI
q a new two-story brick which he vii
build as soon as spring opens. II i.
to be d family residence Of modern
architecture.
The Cape City Mills will send
a barrel of -four to the Worlds Fair
2 The Cape City has carried off prem.
iums of two Worlds Fairs and there
is no reason why the proprictors
should not be lucky enough to again
capture the premium at Chicago.
Success in everything depends
largely upon good health. DeWit:'s
Little Early Risers are little health
producing pills. See the point? Then
take an Early Riser" |. Ben. Miller
Druggist.
The IIamberg-Brcmcn Fire In
surauce Co., have promptly paid to
Geo. W. Walters the sum of two
hundred dollars, his luss in fire .Janu-
AIRY 81. 1893. by their agents. Reed 4
Astholz. Put your insurance with
them.
WIN. Book who has been spend
ing the winter away dnTa il. the sun
ny South (about Is miles, returned
home Yesterday. VIII Looks healthy
snd we should judge from his aH-
pearance that the climate iu that sec
ton of the country agrees with him.
The New ld!cwIll passed up
about three O'Clock this morning.
She did not st:.p here very long as
she was to be in St. LOUIS in time TO
leave there tomorrow ere0ing on her
regular trip. We did not see her but
those who did say she is az elegant
boat.
The entertainment at the Normal
last night vas sricai;H and 4 larg"
crowd was in at;eniauce. The e<-
says, decla nations an,. songs were al
well rendered and those who attend
ed were well pleased with the per-
Torrance.
For instance. Mrs. ChaS. Rogers,
of Bay City, Mich, accitcntly spilled
scalding ware. over her lii,lr boy.
She romr:ly applied DrWiit's Witch
lIazal Saiue. g,:irs ia.:ant relief. It's
a wonderful good save for burns,
bruises. sores, and Il sure cure for
piles. !. Ben. Miller, Druggist.
A very pleasant surprise part"
met II the residence OF Mr.. Fred papc
on Tuesday DIST. Ofthu-c assembled
were Mrs. Engelman, Ms. :Stcrk,
Mrs. Gockcl. Mrs. CREASE. Mrs.
i~iegenharit, M?s. Sebastian: Mise,
i,lur. Faec!nan, LA IIirsh. Lizzie
Easterliag. Tiliie Ycagcr, Eertha
Eicrwi.h and little Marguerite Ecste:-
ling. An elegant Luncheon was scrv- /,
cd At five o'clock 10 which all did
justice.
p. II. Gress. proprietor of the
Gross Hotel at Wil!iamsviIlc, is in the
city. He came il on the morning
tram aud while here lie purchased
quite Il large bill of groceries. Since
Mr. liouck put 4 night train OIL his
road oar merchant are getting lots
Of trade from the little towns along
the railroad that they did not get be-
fore. People come in on the morning
train, do their trading AMI return
homo that evening
Small in size, great in results:
DeWitt's Little Early Risers. Bcs;
pills for Constipation, best for Sick
Headache. best for Sour Stomach.
They never grippe. l. Ben. Miller,
Druggist.
Eli Erwin was bors in North Caro-
lima May 29th, 1905, and died at the
residence of his grand son, Mr.. Chas
Mcdonald; in this city about 5 O'clock
p. M, Feb. 21st, 1S93.' lie walked
here from North Carolina in 1922 and
has lived here evcr since, having raised
ten children. five of whom survive
him aud with a numerous host OF
grandchildren and gr~eat-grand-
children mourn his loss. Mr.. Erwin
made no profession of religion but
lived an exemplary moral lite. lie
was accustomed to have a family
reunion on his birthday at which time
he often had a preacher to talk to
those present. His wife died in 1877.
Funeral from the residence of Mr..
Chas. Mcdonald to his old place four
and a half miles north of town, Thurs
day, Feb. 2Srd, 1898, at ESQ a. III.
Elder c. 7. Daniel officiating.