The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1893-04-22
MONDAY.

w lllain OrWcS VIII return nom
from Hot Springs, Ark, next Satul
day.
The Uniycrsalists are talking @
building q church in this city.
Circuit Court convened at Bentol
this morning and the court will be il
session all this week.
Hon. l.. +. Klostcrman has beer
confined to his bed since his return
home from St. Louis Saturday. To
day he is able to sit up but he wa.
afraid to venture cut.
Only few years ago a nan could
buy a good building LOT in this city
f,rone hundred dollars but that time
will never be again. A building lot
at three hundred dollars is now con.
sidered cheap, and for that money
they are hard to find.
Mr.. Chauncey N. Depcw,s nd vice
is, go South Young Man" The best
inducements on record to visit the
Great South, are now offered by The
Mobile & Ohio Railroad. Sec adysr-
sisement.
The night Waterman on the hill
discovered a man Saturday night try
aug to break into Lee Hits hardware
store. and he crowded the thief so
closely that the fellow lost one of his
over shoes.
Constable Hopper celebrated his
birthday ysterda, and quite a lar C
number Of his fIisAds took dinner
with him.
--IIeke Smith SAYS the old doctors
must go from the Pension Boards.
This is sad news to the old doctors in
fhi. town who fought for their coun-
try the Confederate sciny.
Mat Morrison will build a new
building a ,ae site OF the building
recently destroyed by fire on Spanish
street. hut the new building will be
.nIv thirty feet front. The building
that was DESTROYED Was forty feet
front.
X yszc csEetitc "a gone moth.
- - pSIE
thnr "C. e. &. Certain GEsiI
ea,e,n ito great TosIc and
s.sreatceA CHrc fsr Chi,is and
Ee.c-. E,rioe SO cents.
For sale by w. II. Coe-ser, DIR uggist
The river is about on a stand
here HOW but the Missouri river is
rising rapidly and that water will
again swell the Mississippi, and if the
water remains high for q few weeks
. there is danger Of another overflow.
The Emma Warren Theatre Com
pany is advertised for o weeks en-
y.genent at New Madrid next week
E:nIns Warren is a ~favorite in South
cast Missouri. She used to get good
houses for a week at a time in this
CITY and We believe she could do SO
again.
The City Council will be asked
again soon to grant a privilege tor
water works. This time we are as
sured that tho gentlemen who will
ask for the franchise are men who
will fool away no time after they
are given a franchise. They are men
who have the money and they are
anxious to invest it. They are men
who know something about our city
and they are satisfied to invest their
money here in O water works plant.
AT the election of the Cape Cir
ardeau Building and Loan Associa-
ten for an inc Of the capital
stock from three hundred thousand
dollars to one million dollars, he'd on
the 18th day of April, 1898, twelve
hundred and ffty-three votes were
cast for the increase aud none against,
Out of q total of fourteen hundred
and fourteen shares, leach share being
entitled to one vote.) Messrs. c. b.
Galusha, i. IL. Vasterling and Il. s.
McLeary were appointed Judges OF
this election.
&C C. C. Certain Corn Cure"
removes c0rns. gar1s, 0uniohs, |
uoIes and caliOuscs. Warran.
ted See that c. G. &. 10 loWn
in every bottle. Take no 0tner.
For sale BY w II. CoerTsr, druggist
Some hunters went to the swamp
the other morning and the wild
turkeys scared them out ofthe woods.
This is the season of the year when
the strutting gobbler makes music in
the woods and the voices of three or
four of these proud birds so frightened
our city sports that they lit out for
home.
Mat Morrison sold ten feet off his
Spanish street lot to-day to Maj. j. b.
Dennis for five hundred dollars. Fifty
dollars a foot is a pretty good price
for Spanish street property.
August Bierwirth and lady re-
turned home Saturday night from
joplin, where they had been to attend
the Grand Army Encampment. DIR.
Travis, who went with them went on
to Kansas and be viii not return home
till Wednesday or Thursday.
TUESDAY