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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17
Royal nrckwheats.

For generations il has been the Gus.
tom to mix the batter for buckwheat
cakes with yeast or emptyings, retain
ing a portion of the batter left over
o one morning to raise the cakes
for the following day.
Ifkept too warm, or not used prompt
~, this batter becomes excessively sour
n Objectionable. Buckwheat cakes
raised by this means are more often
Sour or heavy than light and sweet. II
eaten daily they distress the stomach
nj cause skin eruptions and itching.
Instead of the old-fashioned way we
have been making buckwheat cakes
this winter with Royal Baking Powder,
mixing h batter fresh daily. and find
n result wonderfully satisfactory.
They are uniformly light and sweet,
more palatable and wholesome, and
can be eatenedntinuously without the
slightest digestive Inconvenience. Be-
sides theysid liked and baked in {
moment Requiring no time to rise.
Following Is the receipt used:
Two cups of pure buckwheat flour
mot prepared" or mixed); one cup of
wheat flour, two tablespoons of Royal
Baking Powder and one-hah teaspoon
full of salt. all sifted well together.
Mix with milk into n thin batter and
bake at once on n hot griddle. Once
properly tested from this receipt, no
other buckwheat will find its way to
your table.-Domestiet Cookery.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

Then, seeing the newcomer, he hes
itated, and, as his cuuntenancc changed,
he whispered something TO his English
visitor. who. with a slight inclination
of the head. muttered the one word:
"Remcmber,' and hen hurriedly re-
mounted his horse and rode away with
his orderly.
We'll, young sir, ! am glad TO sec
you" said the major, with wcll-feigncd
cordiality, addressing John. Il know
the GRAND you have come for. and have
got the money. So lead your horse
into the BARN and come in. | have
rcckoned up the interest on the squire's
note, and it is two pounds and four
pence" he remarked, as they entered
the house.
Uncle called it two pounds and six
pence" said John, land he told me TO
collect IT,"
'Oh, that isn't much difference! l
guess it's all right, anyhow. 1 don't
know as l should have had the money
if | hadn't just sold some fat cattle to
the British. They offered me a little
more thar the Americans would, and
| let them GO"
~ wouldn't have done IT," declared
John, with emphasis
81 hated to. But, you see, l knew
the squire would be after the money.
1t was due yesterday, and he's as reg
ular as the sun. Besides. j am going
to let Washington have a yoke of fat
oxen tonight. Its his birthday, and
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17
AMERICAN CITIES.

PORTLAND, Ore, is said to have 100
millionaires.
GALVESTON handles every year 7O0,-
600 bales of cotton.
DENVER was named for Gov. James
W. Denver, of Kansas
CHICAGO has e courthouse and city
hall that cost 81, zoo, 600.
Troy, y. v, makes over $1,000, 900
worth of stoves every year.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17
eT.JAc0BS oil 60: !; A; s =,
VPAINS and ACHES.
Early Corn Over One Foot Long. rKI

Early Corn Over One Foot Long. tKI
Salzer illustrates in a colored plate q
new early corn, a giant of its kind, and
offers $500 in gold for the largest ear in
1894. In addition to this early Giant
corn, which yielded in fss5 ffe bushels
per acre, he has over twenty other pro-
life field orr He has the best fodder
cornin the world. Heis the largestgrow-
er of farm seeds, oats, barley, wheat,
millet, potatoes, etc, in America. Fifty
kinds of grasses and clovers.
IF o WILL CUT THIS OUT n SEND IT
with 15c to the John A. Salzer Seed Co.,
La Crosse, Wis, you will receive a
large package of above Giant corn and
his mammoth catalogue. JKI
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

We offer One HIniredD Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that In be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure
F. J. CHENEY & Co., Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known F. J..
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligation made by their firm
West d Truax. Wholesale Druggists, To-
ledo, o. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Price. 15c. per bot
tie. Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills, BIC.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17
LIGHT SHIPPING o o
How to Keep Poultry I'm Good Condition
While In Transit.

M III aEN
Shipping poultry to market should be
done in Il humane manner. The object
of the illustration is to show how food
and water should be provided, rather
than to present a design of a shipping
coop. 1t is well known that there is
not only a loss from death on the jour
ney to market, but also a great loss
from ''shrinkage," due to the sufferings
of the birds from insufficient supply Of
water. A cup is placed at n end of
the coop but the birds do net know
that the cup is there. and only those
next the cup are supplied. The food is
also thrown on the floor, where it is
%trampled under foot in filth. The
coop should be light, and may be made
of stats, wire or any light material. al
ways having a muslin top to shield
against the sun, and in winter not only
the top but the sides should be covered
with muslin. A cup should be placed
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

Are a product of bad digestion. Your dys.
Peptic is almost invariably a cr~oss-patch.
The way TO renew cheerfulness Of DISPOSE
ton and an equable temper soured by indi-
gestion, is to take a course of Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters, which not only banishes
dyspepsia, but also relieves biliousness, con-
stipatiOn, chills and fever, rheumatism and
kidney trouble, Use it with persistence
three times q day.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

To make it apparent to thousands, who
think themselves i'll, that they are not al
fected with any disease, but that the system
SIMPLY needs cleansing, is to bring comfort
home TO their hearts, as a~costive condition is
easily cured by using Syrup Of Figs. Manu-
featured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

"How DO you know. then, the young art
ist has an income outside of his professionP'
asked the landlady's daughter. Because"
was the confident reply, she pays his rent
regularly. "-Washington Star.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

at each corner (A) and should hays a
small trough OBJ on each side. This
arrangement avoids feeding on the
floor, affords more space and allows
greater facility for drinking. The
birds will reach the market in better
condition il thus provided for and bring
better prices. Farm and Fireside.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

By the way, why wouldn't an illuminated
clock be Il good thing for a man who finds
time hanging heavily on his handsi II GER
tainly makes the hours lighter.-Buffalo
Courier.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

often told
And the stripes and stars well raise
In token OF thanks and praise
To one, in the grand oiddays,
Most patient and wise and bold.
In honor Of truth and right,
In honor OF courage and might,
And the will that makes a way,
In honor Of work well done,
In honor of fame well won.
In honor Of Washington.
Our flag is floating to-day.
youths Companion
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

THE huntsman who brings home the ant
lers proves that he has been able TO get a
head of the game.-Elmira Gazette. .
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

""pNO "HFFUr
a policeman to take him home last
night Everything was all turned
round 10 hir." Drunk. eh?" ".Iupi-
ter, no. lie was perfectly sober; that
was the trouble. "-IDter-0ceau,
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

A CIVIC is sugar turned to vinegar
Young Mems Era. =
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

PLEASANT, Wholesome, Speedy, for coughs
IS Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar.
Pixies TOOthache Drops Cure in one minute.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

WIrrIcUs-'.Nobody ought TO object to be-
ing called. down" QueIIcus-"Why nQt!"
WItticus-"Because he must stand higher
than the man that does the calling down.
N. Y. Press.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

He (sentimentslly)-"Mouey isn't every
thing" She (practically)-.No; but it gets
eyerything."-N. " Press.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

THE irritation which induces coughing
Immediately relieved by use of ''BrOrx's
Bronchial 1rochcs.n Sold only in boxes.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

RAIN has no respect for the baseball play.
err II falls upon the Just and The unjust;
and also upon the umplre.-PIcayuDe-
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

Be suRs to read advertisement Of Plant
Seed Co., an old reliable firm. -
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17

FIRST BELLE-''Then both Herr Schulze
and Herr Lehman had made her an offer
OF marriagc-which was fhc lucky man."
Second Ditto-"Hcrr Schulzc Herr Lch-
mann married her. r-Obcrlander Bote.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17
IT AWAY.

BETTER not be at all thai not be noble
Tennyson.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-02-17
Hoods si s's'ii'C Cures

Hoods Pills are the best after-dinner
Pills, assist digestion, cure headache. CSC.
The sun., 1894-05-12
ron THE CHICAsVs OFFICERS.
Gr~,t Preparations for . B.ssset IN s.
Js-e.'s Hsn on the Queen. Blrthaax.

Gr~,t Preparations for . B.ssuet In s.
Js~es's Hail on the Queen. Birthday.
LONDON. May ia meeting OF the com nit
tee on the banquet to tho Chicago's officers
was held this afternoon. with Gen. Lord Rob-
erts In the chair. After some discussion the
members decided to hold the banquet in st.
James's Hall on May -. Queen victoria's
birthday. They made out partial list OF In
vited guests. among whom will be Ambassa-
dor Bayard. several members OF his stafY. Con-
sul-Gencral Patrick Collins. American Con-
suls from the larger provincial cities. the Lord
Mayor and two Sherins OF London.
Many conspicuous persons have volunteered
their services to the committee. Among them
are the Duke OF York. Prince Henry OF Batten-
berg. Prince Louis Of Bntten berg and numer.
ous member Of Parliament. besides the best
Of the army and navy. The committee accept-
ed the offers Of all including civilians. with
view to making the demonstration thoroughly
Representatives and thus enhancing the COM
pliment to tho American navy aud people
Women will be admitted to the balcony OF the
hall during the banquet The music will be
furnished by tho hand Of tho Royal Engineers
All the ,9rrangements INDICATE that the ban:
guet Will be one OF the N ost brilliant Affairs Of
its kind given here In many years
The sun., 1894-05-12
FoRrr-rHREE PERSONS WE'RE HIT,
But Oaiy Twenty.three shots Were Fires
nv the Troops OF Ostrsu.

R.t Oaiy Twenty.three shots Were Fired
nv the Troops OF Optrsu.
VIENNA. May 1.-THE Ostrau strike r. still
spreading. The miners in the Rothschild's
and Count Larisch's pits went out to-day. and
II is expected that the men in other mines will
go out to. morrow. All OF the mines are guard
cd By troops. who are being strongly reen-
forced throughout the district. All public
houses have been ordered closed at sunset
and the sale OF intoxicants after that hour has
been prohibited.
At the EnRen mine at Petersvald all the
workmen have gone out. A yet there has
been no disturbance at PeterswalJ. but the
authorities have taken the precaution to send
. detac h m ent OF TROOPS there.
Tho bodies OF the strikers who were shot By
the troops at Ostrau on Wednesday we're car
ried to the cemetery BY soldiers. the civilians
having unanim ously refused to have anything
to do with their burial. The authorities were
Obliged for the same reason to dig the graves
Of their victims.
a correspondent says that although only
twenty-thres shots were fired by the troops on
the occasion OF the killing OF the men buried
this morning. forty-three persons were hit.
This illustrates the deadly effect OF the
Mannlicher rifle. though It 10 not surprising
that the bullets should have passed through
the bodies Of the mcn In front and wounded
those behind them. as the firing was all done
at extremely short range
The sun., 1894-05-12

grains Of cyanide Of potassium. In his eiress
days Tip had heen very fond OF peanuts
M9pi. reneubered, ysll how the shIlsrs.,
little hands dllsd WITH peanuts and shout Win
delight when Tip emitted them up BE trunk
but. Tin was nov sief. and. eosx ss they
I Si .SSS sSS S.sS SIssssJ 'PSy S ,sseSna Ss S.S SY
ceased and no sound ESCAPED from him;
but yhsn nd on.S then be snS
Rrope for that something which psined him,
and which he could not tear out. . child could
A few minutes after o'clock another .cheme
Was devised. II had been the daily custom OF
SPsg nrT sns6sr s6s wcsfs tSousht oI Il W6nd
he q good idea totemDt the elephant with some
snyder imiJjtnisdiately prepared a pail'ul in the
same way thai lie bad been IN the custom OF
doing every day. and when he had stirred II to
the proper oonststency he took out handful
and rolled it1nto hall
Mr. Wnilace then carefully plaeei two one
taininR from ten to twenty grains each within
this bail and so rolled II as TO hide them from
sight
Then. without stopping to think OF what he
was ,loing, IRON pted Lrohahly; BY the lsct
that ne had Just Ieceivel ne 3all nt bran rom
who without hesitation. held II at arm . length
For several weeks Snyder had not dared 20
near this animal cage. because the yetv sight
81 him made Tin frantic. But aow. without an
with more viRor and an I'M alton than he had dis.
PLAYED for several hourp. picked un the hnll
Es emitted asco ana Sf alHa gG. sspeG I'd
.ssndIps around lie rOcm s% wit With T tices 0fn il
their hauda-there were ak OF them now
took up u position where they could shoot Tin
perfectly still ar before. The minutes dragged
slowly by. and the keepers. several OF them
watch in hand. watched Tip closely.
-Four minutes passed. and then TIN began to
shiver as H. he were growing cold. In mo-
ment the shiyer had grown into strong con-
yulsions, and he swayed violently from side 10
Gradually the convlsions subsided. and Tin
with swayinR Of his whole body. turned
toward the wall and feebly tried to raise linn
self npon HE hind legs. rubbing his forelegs
.Buf his strength had gone. and like circus
slep ant that has faded TO perform one OF its
r. sS9k M S s c r.. 'nd
corner Of his cage as u he would hide himself |
He advanced to the full length OF the chain |
which hound his right bind leg to one OF the |
more. AZ he gently strove TO drag the fettersd |
hind leg along his foreleRs slowly bent under |
him and hesank upon the floor. |
held fast. hnd. stretching his IN lightly frame as |
u to secure the most comfortable position. he |
et the chain slack and quietly laid himself |
He lay there breathing heavily. his huge |
'ides quickly rising and falling. and all the |
keepers and the armed attendants and the |
'xecutioners gathered around to watch him |
'xpire.
II came at last. His leg. stretched outward, |
. loud blast Of pain and hen another vihrated
hropTh the air his hheaying eide rose SLOWLY
,igh beforehand now II sank very slowly. aud
And then then a fis lighted upon hiestarins eyeh.ll
md Ies:sd there. and rested insafety. for Tip
The sun., 1894-05-12

PHILADELPHIA. May 11.-In a room in which
four gas burners were turned on at full head
and all the crevices stuffed with clothing six.
teen-year-old Lillian Turner was found lead
In bed at the home Of her grandfather. Adam
III. WarthmAn. l. l.3:}6 North Twelfth street this
morning Lillian's home 10 IN Hubarly y. l.,
but while attending Miss MarshaIl's Broad
street seminary shs has been living with her
vision dealer. head OF the firm OF Adam Warth-
man Co. MISS Turner went out for n stroll
with two Rlr friends last night. and when size
returned at lU:3O o'clock she was severely
reprimanded by her grandfather for remain
ing out so late. She bAde him a cheerful good
that she felt hurt
The sun., 1894-05-12
EVENTS BEYOND THE OCEAN.
RUSSIAN s0TsRNMkNT OFFICIALS <R-
REs7ED IS HTBILIsTa

ARRESTS Msdsis Mssy Cities s,-uitsusousiy
-Fcrtysthres Psrross Iatt st 0-trru, bat
Oa,y Tweuty-three Shots Were Ftrsa.
sr PETERSBURG. May 11.-AmoDR the prison
ere taken in the last Nihilist raid are NJ Cher
max. Director Of the Government Statistical
Bureau. and his wife: NJ AlexsndrofI. assistant
director In the same bureau. and his wife;
NJ. Survive. an official in the Ministry OF
Finance: Yegoroff and Orion. ofIlcials Of the
Nohlemcns Bank; Saklsiensky. professor Of
natural history; Dr. sutehinsky. and Nine
KernRetsksya, . fashionable modiste. and
her girl assistants. who were all stripped by
the police in their search for compromising
papers.
All these arrests wore made IN 81. Peters
burg. In Orel the police arrested Korolofr, a
civil engineer: Walter. an inspector in the Tax
Department. and four officials OF the State
sokoisky. a priest Of the orthodox faith. was
arrested In BHku. In NovRorod the con OF
senator Tioutched is among the prisoners.
The Moscow police have made fifty arrests.
large reward has been offered for the cap
ture OF n young girl named Alexandrova, who
ls regarded as dangerous revolutionipt. All
the arrests wrrc made on the same evening
and almost simultAn eously. az the police had
learned that the suspects had many 10 fuen,isl
friends who would spread the warning IL time
we're allowed them. The total number Of ar
rests IL believed to be well up In the hundreds
All the prisoners are enid to be members o. q
society known as the Friends oi Political Lib
erty.
The sun., 1894-05-12

A tweIvs-ysar-old eoloTed boy stepped out
from the Sidewalk at Broadway and Four
teenth street at $40 o'clock yesterday alter
noon and stood In the middle OF the down
track OF the Broadway cable road. looking
south. The lad seemed unconscious OF his
danger. although q car was lust sweeping
down around the curve. 4 policeman and AS
shouted to him t0 get on the track, The lad
paid no heed. Brown spIang aboard the car
ing him by the shoulder. kept him upon his
feet While the grIpmAn made lightning stop
succeeded in stopping the ear soon enough 10
save the lad from Injury: The boy said he Was
Leo Benson OF n West Third stTeat. He was
allowed TO 20 home after the policeman and
Brown had given him lecture
The sun., 1894-05-12
Note. OF FsrsIsn IIappsaIax..

Prof Morley. the historian, sssayIst and
biOgraphsT. Is very III at CarisbTooks Ills
recovery 10 extremely doubtful
senior AmArAle has been appointed PrasI-
dent Of the brazilian Senate to succeed DR.
Prudente de MOraes. recently elected PTasi-
dent OF the republic Of Brazil
The Vatican has issued Instructions to the
Roman Catholic Bishops Of France directing
them TO accept the French law in regard 70
church buildings without opposition.
alt 10 reported that the CistsrclAn FTIars Of
Graft have purchased the LGRloeh Cave and
all the nearby cayeIns for 4 commercial enter
prise. Their intention is to render The caves
accessible TO yisitorA
Prof Richardson. Director OF the American
School Of Archaeology. now eXcaVatinG ia the
ruins Of the ancient city OF ErstTia. has dis
covered the foundations OF a temple, near
which are the ruins OF = theatre. and many
other important objects.
The Lower House OF the Austrian Parlla-
meat has passed : resolution providing for the
withdrawal Of 2OO.OO0OOO noTlns Ia silver
notes. and for the dep0slting in the Austro-
Hungarian Bank Of 100 600 600 aOTins In gold
10 Be purchased by the State.
The agreement uAdSr which the ehArass
made against Count Elis de Tallsyrand- Peri.
goEd we're utthdEagn ~ II Ma Lsba1dy vas
klgnsd and Count de TallsyIand-Perigord and
d; De Woestyn. the retired O11eeE Who was im-
plieAted In the alleged torE0riss. we're both
released On bAl Yesterday
The sun., 1894-05-12
A Yoaas wife Sues for D:vore-.

ROCHESTER. May 11.-An action has been
instituted here against John A. wilkins for .
bill OF separation by his young wife Jennie
The couple were married In Golden. Col. Jan.
IL. 1884. and separated In February. The
plaintiff alleges that shs WAS cruelty treated
by her husband. who at various times threat
ensd 70 shoot her. and that he failed To pru-
vide ior her IN 4 suitable way. and did not ron.
duet himself with propriety. About Fet, G the
plaintiff came to Rochester to visit rn'n'iyes.
and was forced to borrow money OF friends ior
that purpose. since her arrival her husband
has refused 10 send her money or TO lay liar
return faro to Colorado. or to answer hsr
letters. She asks for a bill Of separation and
reasonable provision for her support and for
the maintenance OF her yet unborn child
The sun., 1894-05-12
Europs's Anarchists.

RoME. May 1.-THE man who was arrested
on suspicion OF having caused the explosion In
front Of Prince Odesealehi's palace two days
ago has been fully Identified by a person who
saw him run from the palace about minute
before the explosion. The police have proof
that he manufactured the casing OF the bomb
in the shop where he was employed. Several
men suspected OF being his aecompliees have
been arrested
LoSDoS, May ll.-ChArles Msunisr. the
French Anarchist implicated In the bomb ex-
plosion in the Cafe Very. in Paris. was again
HITAigned this morning. and ct the conclusion
of the hearing the magistrate ordered his eX-
tradition. lie has seventeen days in which to
PGRIs. .MAyli-Ths polics found two bombs
in the street last night. and also discovered
and seized a large quantity Of dynamite In a
house at PAntin. Q suburb OF this city.
The sun., 1894-05-12
SMALL FEAR OF MUTISY
The signs on the Trees Tn B-har summo,
PiiErins 90 the Temple ut Jaaskpur.

The signs on the Trees Tn ID -har summ On
PiiErins 90 the Temple ut Jasskpsr.
LONDON. May 11.-Advices from Calcutta say
there 10 no reason to fear a native uprising.
although the authorities have not rela xed their
vigilance or abated any OF tho precautions re-
Gently taken to prevent All outbreak. The
signs" recently exposed on the mango trees
In the Behar and Nepaul provinces In the
shape Of pasty compound mixed with hair.
IL is AscertAined. had no other Significance
than to sum mon pilgrims to the sacred tenn ple
ut Janakpur. The purpose OF the gathering OF
pllgrims 10 TO protest against the stringency
Of the regulations prescribed by the sanitary
authorities for the town OF Hurdwar There
may be some trouble at Janakpur. but the
Government 10 fully prepared for 1t
The Viceroy OF India has informed the home
Government that the reported mutinous con-
duct OF the Seventeenth Bengal native infant
~. stationed at Agra. was confined to only
two conf panies. The trouble was not serious
and was soon over. 1t had no connection
whatever with political or religious feeling or
caste jealousy.