The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-12-12
John Harris is building himself a
nice house near the Normal school.
EnNECnAv
WEDNESDAY

troubled with rheumatism and luni
trouble for a number of years, ca
say I never had any thing help m
like your Family Cure.
Mrs. E. WINGART.
Lena, Ills.
Sold at j. Maple Wilson's drug store
We are in receipt of a letter from al
Indiana gentleman who is looking foi
a location to go into business. w,
have informed the gentleman that W,
have the best city OF its size in the
State.
The way to make a city prosperous
Is for its citizens to p~atronize home
for everything they can get at home.
Will Warren has the finest apples
in the city. If you want to make your
family a nice Christmas present, order
a barrel of apples e n to your house.
If you have eve seen a little child
in the agony of summer complaint,
you can realize the danger of the
trouble and appreciate the value of
instantaneous relief always affored
by DeWitt's Collie and Cholera Cure.
For ~dysentery and diarrhoea it is a
reliable remedy. We could not afford
to recommend this as a cure unless
it were a cure. For sale by j. Maple
Wilson, Druggist.
The stockholders of the Prospecting
and Mining Company will meet next
Tuesday. The company has some
money in the treasury and it is to be
hoped that something will be done at
the meeting to futher investigate the
bowels of the earth in this section of
the country.
The City Council, at its last meeting.
allowed the salaries of the city Off
cials.
Strangers who visit this city say
we have one of the best towns in the
country.
There was a meeting of railroad
men held in this city last night, but
for what purpose we could not learn.
The election contest in this county
does not seem to be creating much ex-
element. The contestants have very
little faith in their success and the
other fellows are not scared.
Judge Joseph F. Medley, we under
stand, is still improving and if he gets
no backset he will be able to attend
the next term of the County Court.
T-U-B-E.-Sutherlqnd's Eagle
Eye Salve put up in tubes and sold by
all dealers at 25c a tube: is awful
cheap for the best salve. the biggest
package and the most convenient for
use of any in the world.
The Grand Jury for the January !
term of Circuit Court will have very
little business to do.
Some of the Normal students were
lectured yesterday for violating the
rules of the school. Boys will be
boys and the Normal Faculty should
not be too severe on the erring stu
dents.
Prof. Foss, who has been looking
for IL town in which to permanently
locate las about arrived at the con-
clusion In here is no better city in
the & En;rr ;h,n Cape Girardcau and
he Il Imam here for a while at
least ana ny bo al the time. The
Professor IS 4 clever gentleman and
has MADE many friends in this city by
his courteous treatment of his custo-
ana his geutiemanly manners to
all.
There u"r ten ortwclvecigar makers
at work in this city and if our people
wuu'd III. -; On smoking home cigars
there woui,i b. forty or fifty cigar
makers ruiiiHg cigars here.
Don't send oil to the big city
for Christmas presents.
PatroniZe home.
There are rs pretty holiday goods in
town rs can be found in the stores
in ST. Lonis or elsewhere.
For Fruits, Nuts and Candies, also
Fancy Groceries, call at The Bos-
tom
Henry Meysteadt is not in the pork
packing business this year. His o
will continue in the business at the
old stand on the levee.
When n business house that never
advertises gets into the hands of a
receiver then the newspaper man gets
something out of it.
Mat Morrison wants to purchase
three or four bead Of young brood
mares.
1t doesn't matter much whether sick
headache, billiousness. indigestion
and constipation are caused by reg
lect or by unavoidable circumstances:
DeWitt's Little Early Risers will
speedily cure them all. For sale by
j. Maple Wilson. Druggist.
John W. Taylor is doing the decor
ating in Hotel SCOTS DINING room.
The new Board of Directors of the