The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1894-12-15

Willis removed from the river in from
OF this city, and we viii wager tn
price of a good cigar that '.Jim'' sue
ceeds in his undertaking.
Tenmiles of the Kennett and Penis
cot County Railroad have been com
pletedeand the steel rails are bein,
laid on the other fifteen miles. Mr.
Houck expects to have the ears run
ming from Kennett to Charlottesville,
by the 18th of January.
The Sackmann Liver Tonic COMPANY
is having some costly signs painted
That is the way to do business. NJ
business a be made a success with
out advertising, and the more adver.
Using the more business.
\ few dollars will pay for all tht
holiday goods a man can carry this
year. Never.were goods so cheap and
never, since We can remember, was
money SO hard to get.
Phil \. Hafner. who was arrested
last week on a charge of assault with
intent to kill Herbert Smith had a tria'
before a Justice of the Peace in Be-.
ton last Monday and was discharged.
Now the two newspaper men should
bury the Ratchet and live in peace.
Elsewhere in this paper Judge Ross
gives his reasons for giving the Daugh-
ters of the C~onfederacy permission to
use the court house for their charity
Christmas ball. The Judge says. he
has been censured for allowing the
court house to be used for a ball. The
man who would object to the use of
the court house for Il noble cause like
the n proposed is a small man.
The people will praise Judge Ross for
his generous action in this matter.
and the ball will be held in the court
house and it viii also be literally pat
ronized.
Cannon Bros. asked for and were
given till the first of January by the
City Council to begin operating their
electric light plant.
Livery stable men say the worm
eaten corn that is brought to the mark
eft is dangerous foodforhorses. Sever
al horses have died in this city recent
ly from eating this wormy corn.
Ed. Rage and Manning Kimmel,
understand. are going into the
business up on Good Hope
They Will occupy the stable
built by Anderson Alternately.
The Ohio and Tennessee Rivers are
and the Tennessee River Packet
is advertising for freight
for regular through trips.
Some people like to hear themselves
talk and such people nearly always
make fools of themselves. Wise men
talk only when it is necessary for them
to say something.
Police officers should be careful how
they handle their guns on the streets.
There is no sense in shootingat A man
4 hundred yards away with q common
dollar pistol, but there is danger
OF killing some innocent party.
The Water Work Company has in
vested more money in this city than
any other enterprise yer started here
and The Companydeserves every favor
he city q give it.
The City Council with just a quorum
the repeating ordinance and
ordered the revised ordinance printed
n book form. Until the revised or
finances + printed we are at sea so
as city laws are concerned. We
some pushing city statesmen.
We said the other day that we could
the next Mayor of this city and
We are still of that opinion. Now let
he little ~blatherskite who thinks he
mas great influence take off his coat
md go TO worK if he thinks he can
mead OF the DEMOCRATS man.
We are pleased tolearn that our old
DR.. NJ. Il. Hudgings. has a fine
practice at his new location in Penis
:ot county. DR.. Hudgings is a clever
gentleman as we'll as a splendid ply
The petition OF the Broadway pro-
oerty wne who object to having
repaired with silica was
cad to the Council. but no action was
AIKEN on it. It viii probably be acted
N at the next regular Councilmeeting.
y genuine ghOst-story has yet to be
tttested: but not so a genuine blood
purifier. Over and over again it has
proved that Ayers Sarsaparilla
itands alone among medicines as the
most reliable tonic-alterative in phar-
macy. It stood alone at the Worlds
There II two store rooms on Main
treet for rent at twelve dollars and
fifty cents per month each.
William Woeleke can be found in
lis Office in the Arcade building every
ready TO attend to any business in
lis line-that of Justice of the Peace.