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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16
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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16
cARLIsLE's AsSAILANT FINED.
Man Who Threw a Cigar stump in the
Secretary's Face.

SecretAry's Face.
Covington, Ky. Nov. 12.-When Sec
rotary Carlisle addressed a political meet
ing here last month. eggs were thrown
Mt him, and after the meeting was over
insults were shown to the secretary as
he went from the Odd Fellows hall to
the residence of Mr.. Helm. Among
these insults was one by James Fagin.
who threw lighted cigar into the sec
retary's face. Fagin has been arraigned
for trial several times since his arrest
for this act. but the case was continued
at each hearing until today when Fagin
WAS fined $50 and costs.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16

Princess Pauline de Metternich. Vhl
used to set the fashions in Paris undel
the second empire, has received tg
grand medal and diploma OF honor 10y
fat cattle at the Budapest exhibition.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16

There is no excuse for any many toaT
pear in any society with Il grizzly Oean|
since the introduction of Buckingham
Dye, which colors natural brown q
black.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16

1t is noted that the women Of the|
royal families of Europe are on the aver
age much stronger, mentally and phySc'
ally, than the men.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16
Sold by Druggists. 75c.

know Koffee, a government deta
i've on the gold coast of Africa, havu
been murdered. England has impOs
heavy fines on King Ackah Euyuimah
Benin and King Blay Of Attuaboe.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16

The Pagosa Coli News notes, IA h,
coming down of the deer from the high
mountain points, another sign Of tht
near approach of a hard winter.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16
To Protect Southern Ports.

tallahassee, Fla, Nov. 11.-Gov,
Mitchell has issued a call for conven-
ton to discuss the condition of South
Atlantic and gulf seaports and devise
means for their better protection in case
of war. The meeting viii be held at
Tampa. January 20. 1897. and COVER
nors of Northern and Western states are
asked to appoint delegates.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16
SNOW BoTHERs THE FARMERS
Husking of Corn and Threshing of xvha.
Is DELAYED

Omaha, Neb., Nov. 11.-Farmars sc
Nebraska are complaining that 4h ,ne RS OF
snow will seriously interfere With hea ny
huskllg Of corn and much wheat tbro siLe
ing which has been delayed in Neb ,,.a 80 81
Inns also applies to South Dalota q
Northern Kansas and Easter colorad a.
where the snow is quite heavr auo'
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16
oueen's Train in Collision.

Paris, Nov. ia special train having
the Queen of Portugal on board collided
today with another train near this city.
Two persons were injured but the Queen
was not hurt.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16

Just try 10c box of Cascarets, the mo-
est liver and bowel regulator ever maOsl
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-11-16

When bilious or costiye eat a Cascaret
candy cathartic; cure guaranteed, 10 &c
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
Household Treasure.

d. w. Fuller. of Canajoharie, N.
Y, says that he always keeps DR..
Kings New Discovery in the house
and his family has always found the
very best results follow its use: that
he would not be without it, if procur-
able. G.. A. Dykeman Druggist, Cat
skill, New York. says that DR.. Kings
New Discovery is umdoubtedlythe best
Cough remedy: that he has used it in
his family for eight years, and it has
never failed to do all that is claimed
for it. Why not try a remedy so long
tried and tested. Trial bottles free at
Blomeyer & Humans drugstore. Reg
ular size SOC. and Sl.00.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
\ Card OF Thanks.

We. the undersigned wife and child
rcn of the late Gustav Schlieckerl
herewith extend our sincere thanks to
the officers and members Of JUST Post
I3. G.. \. r.. the officers and mem-
bers Of Cape Lodge No. 49, y. O. T.,
w. and the many friends for their
kindness and assistance during the
short and sudden sickness and the
funeral of our beloved husband and
father.
May the blessings of the Supreme
Commander on high rest upon the
G, A. r., you heroes who were so
Jealous in aiding to maintain the hon
or. integrity and supremacy of the
National Government during the late
rebellion that you may ever preserve
and strengthen the kind and fraternal
feelings which bind you together and
continue to extend needful aid to the
widows of your fallen comrades as
YOU have to us. And may the ban
ner of Charity, Hope and Protection
be carried onward m for the
good of mankind.
MRS. GUSTAV SCHLIECKER.
MRS. VAL SAUE2BRUNN.
Mrs. ANTON REINSCHMIDT.
CLARA SCHLIECKER,
WILLIE SCHILIECKER.
AUGUST SCHLIECKER,
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
THURSDAY.
him now

Spanish street is in bad condition.
1t is full of holes and the mud is six
inches deep. The silica put on that
street was no good, and it was a hard
ship on the property owners to have
to pay for it.
Andy Metz, of Oran, is in the city.
About thirteen years ago young Metz
was conductor on our railroad and it
was claimed when he quit the Railroad
Company that he had more money
than he knew what to do with.
Mr.. Will Hirsch and Miss Rosie
Meystedt, will be united in marriage
at the residence of the brides parents
Sunday evening, January 18th.
The firm of Vegelsanger & Reynolds
has dissolved. Mr.. Vogelsanger re-
firing from the firm.
A rich widower near Jackson is
threatened with a five thousand dollar
breech of promise suit. So says the
Jackson Comet.
The dedication exercises for the new
SOCIETY Halls at the Normal will be
postponed until Saturday evening of
next week, February lst. At that
time it is expected that a short pro-
gram will be rendered and then the new
halls will be opened for visitors. and
a pleasant and social time lis antici-
pated.
The property owners on Broadway
are getting up a remonstrance against
the proposed street s%prinkling ordi-
nance. The say the City Council was
a little too previous in this street
sprinkling movement.
Prof. Vandiver made a hurried trip
to Doniphan in Ripley county last
Saturday and lectured to a fine audi
ence that evening. He reports it as
one of the most delightful visits be
ever made, and says the DOniphan
people are as sociable and hospitable
as it has ever been his pleasure tc
visit. The town. he says, has grown
wonderfully in the last few years. now
having twelve or fiftesn hundred peo'
pie. good hotels, three or four fine
churches, a number of elegant resi-
dences, and showing every evidence o
prosperity. But what was still more
gratifying to him vas meeting a mum
Der of old Normal students and hear
ing of others yet to come.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25

Gust Schliecker who came here from
his home in the Indian Territory to
attend the funeral of his father will
remain in the city a few weeks to set.
tie up his fathers estate.
Otto Hanny closed his grocery store
on Broadway yesterday. He was not
doing business enough to justify him
in further continuing in business.
Another Cape doctor is soon to lead
to the altar one of I~ronton's best and
prettiest. We are not permitted to
mention names.
The outlook is that we will have to
pay a big price for ice next summer.
There will be no river ice put up this
winter and we will have to use arti,
fetal ice.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
Resolutions of Respect.

Hall of Cape Girardeau Legion No.
81, S. K. A. o. q. W., Sunday after
noon, Jan. 10. 1896.
Died, in this city on Jan, 18th. 1896,
in his 5lst year, our worthy conrade,
P. C. Gustav Schliecker.
Whereas, The call has been made
and another of our comrades has been
ordered to lay aside his sword and
ordered to ''come up higher and par
take of heavenly refreshment and rest,
that sword that had been welded by
him in battling against the vanities
and deceits of life, and
Whereas, His post of duty will be
vacant and his presence and counsel
at Our meetings sadly missed, there
fore be it,
Resolved, That in the death of
comrade Gustav S~chliecker, this Le-
giOn has lost a faithful eomrade, this
city, and vicinity an upright
and progressive citizen, one who al
ways took an active part IN advancing
the city's and cOunty's interest, his
friends, one who never betrayed their
trust in him, and his family a kind
and indulgent husband and father.
Be it further
Resolved, That to commemorate
this event, and that future comrades
may know of our love and esteem for
comrade Schliecker, a page be set
apart on IL record and these resOlu-
tions inscribed thereon, a copy deliv-
cred to the family of our deceased
comrade and copies furnished the city
papers for publication.
DAVID A. GLENN,
JOSEPH MEYER. Com.
EMANUEL GEISER.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Shoe brushes, daubers and backing
at Humans, lis Main street.
Over Caters from 25c up at Ha-
mans, lis Main street.
Perfect" Baking Powder does
lovely baking.
Ladies only! Please notice local
item marked with
After the rain come to Haman's and
get a pair of rnbbers.
Get your baby a pair of rubber
sandals at Humans. lis Main street
Felt slippers for ladies, misses and
children at Humans, '115 Main street.
If you can't find the shoe you want
try Hannah. If he can't suit you he
will make special order.
Go to Haman's for shoe laces.
Carried unanimously-Haman's
shoes.
Ice wool at Mrs. McCrea's, large
balls 15c.
Fits anything but crime, Haman's
custom made shoes l15 Main street.
Canvas Leggings at Haman's.
Ladies who do fine embroidery can
find a full line of Brainard & Arm
strong silks at Mrs. McCrea's, also a
fine assortment of articles used in
fancy work.
Ms. McCrea has the sole agency
for Turtles Cucumber Cream. unequal
ed for the complexion.
*Cape Girardeau people and vicini
ty are now saving 80 per cent on pure
grade of Baking Powder direct from
factory. Ask for ''Perfect" at
II. j. Juden, Flentge & Heinberg,
H. Stratman, F. H. Vasterling,
Will Warren, Fl. p. Peironnet,
w. C. Bergmann, Chas. Ruessler,
| Hirsch Bros. FL. Nussbaum,
\. II. Kempe, G.. w. Polack.
We guarantee satisfaction or money
| md
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
FRIDAY.

Judge Miller, of BOllinger county,
called on us to-day. The Judge is
one of the progressive farmers of
Bollinger. He ownes a fine farm
e a Latin and he owns some land in
Cape Girardeau county.
Judson Randol. we understand, is a
candidate for County Treasurer.
Peter Lehner will Ice 4 candidate for
reelection to the office of Collector.
Mr.. Lehner has made a good record
for himself as collector.
The property owners on some of the
streets are going to demonstrate
against the passage of a street sprink-
ling ordinance, They have that priv
ilege. The City Council will not pass
an ordinance to compel people to pay
for a luxury they do not want.
There will be an entertainment at
the public school next Monday night.
State Auditor Seibert is a candidate
for reelection. He does not want to
be Governor Seibert. He likes the
Auditors ofice-likes the work and
he is in love with the salary the office
pays.
We received a letter to-day from a
lady who wants to know what is going
on in Cape Girardeau. That was an
easy letter to answer.
If the price of meat goes up this
year our pork packers will make
money. They have been doing a big
packing business and they have
bought hogs at low figures.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
lam Proud.

To say from personal experience
that Sulphur Bitters, which adver-
tisement will be seen in another col
umn. is the best spring and blood
medicine to be found. 1t is prepared
by an honest firm. who scorn to use
cheap and worthless medicines, but
use the best that money a buy.
Editor.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
TUESDAY.

Messrs. Sackmann & Boss are hX-
ing up the A. D. Leech corner and
about the first of next month they will
open up a big stock Of gents furnish
ing goods.
Capt. Schuchert informs us that he
will have a fine company for one
night at the Opera House soon.
Another week or two and all danger
of a closed river will be over for this
winter.
The teachers and pupils of the pub
lie school are preparing an entertain
ment for the 22d of February.
Two of the hog thieves placed in
Jail last week are still eating grub at
the expense of the county.
The young folks are getting ready
for the mask ball at the Opera House
on the Doth of this month. They sa Y
it will be a grand affair.
The city now has a rock pile and
lawbreakers will be given something
to do hereafter when they get In
trouble.
The Opera House band is practicing
two nights each week and when the
band again appears in public We will
hear some new music.
e. II. Engelmann is getting tbs
Dapers and books in his office ready
for court which will convene mex
Monday morning.
John Weimer tells us that he is go
ing to move to Texas as soon as he
can dispose of his personal property
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
l.

Hall of Cape Lodge No. 135, \. o.
U. W., Sunday afternoon, January
18th, 1896.
Whereas, 1t has pleased the SUI
preme Master Workman to call from
this lodge to that CELESTIAL lodge above
ourworthy brother, Gustav Schliecker,
and,
Whereas. We feel that our loss is
his eternal gain. therefore be it
Resolved, That in the death of
brother Schliecker, this lodge has lost
a Jealous worker. one whose unswerv-
ing zeal will long be remembered,
the community an upright and honor
able citizen. his friends, n who APP
preciated their friendship and his
family a kind, generous husband and
father to whom we extend our heartfelt
sympathies in this. their sad aflic-
ton. And be it further
Resolved, That as 4 token OF es-
TEEN and ~brOtherly love. and to cherish
the memory of our deceased brother,
that these resolutions he spread upon
our recods, set apart and suitably in
scribed. that Il copy be furnished to
the family of our deceased brother,
duly attested by the Recorder. and
copies furnished the city papers for
publication.
GEO. Z. CHAPPEIL.
EDWARD A. KJMMEL, Com.
EDWARD w. FLENTGE,
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
Gustav Schliecker carried a life in
surance of three thousand dollars.

Gustav Schliecker carried a life in
surance of three thousand dollars.
John st. Avit has just completed a
nice little cottage up on Jefferson
Avenue which is for rent.
The Anchor Line Company, it is
said, will put a boat in the Cape Cir
ardeau trade this year.
Capt. Leyhe, of the Eagle Packet
Company is in the city looking after
his interests here.
An effort will be made this year to
extend Houck's Missouri & Arkansas
road from Commerce to this city.
The extension of that road to this city
would bring uslets of trade from Scott
county.
There are some importantcases from
this county docketed in the st. Louis
Court of Appeals for next week.
NJ. f. Lemming is giving employ
ment to a large number of hands at
his saw mill neal the railroad ma
chine shops.
\ Board of Trade can do lots of
work that will benefit a town. We
have a Board of Trade but its MEM
bers are not punctual about attending
its meetings.
The County Court will meet the first
Monday in February and the Jackson
Probate Court will be in session the
week following.
The drummers who come to this city
say we have the best town in Southern
Missouri. We are complaining about
dull times, but travelling men say we
have no cause to complain while we
have a better business than any other
town in the country.
The sewer across Morgan Oak street
needs repairing and the Street and
Wharf Committee should look after it
at onc
Administrators who have had pub
locations made in this Office are re-
quested to call and get proof of pub
licatien.
The Alt-Fullerton law suit that was
tried in the Circuit Court at Jackson
at the last term will go to the Supreme
Court.
There are kickers in all communi-
ties. We have them here, but they are
not numerous enough to do any great
harm.
The through train on the Houck
road was behind time last night, for
the first time in several months.
Henry Willer, of Oak Ridge, has
been in the city for a week or more.
Our mills are paying sixty cents for
wheat but they say the farmers are
bringing very little wheat to market
now,
Otto Holm has just completed the
job of decorating the interior of Capt.
H. l.. Hunze's handsome residence,
and a prettier job of decorating would
be hard to find in the country. Mr..
Hume is delighted with the work and
he does net hesitate to say so. Mr..
Holm, he says, is an artist whose skill
is unsurpassed, and Mr.. Hume
recommends MIR. Holm to all who
want fine work done in their buildings.
Mr.. Holm will leave in May and those
wishing his services should engage
him now.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
for the third and last time.

for the third and last time.
Mr.. Adams moved to adopt said
ordinance, the vote resulting as fol-
lows:
Yeas-Adams, Bierwirth, Bl0meyer.
Dempsey, Galusha, Vogelsang-6.
Nays-Nons.
Absent-Lind, Shivelbine-2.
The Mayor declared said motion
carried and the ordinance adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Blomeyer the
board adjourned until the next regular
meeting at = o'clock sharp.
GEO. +. CHAPPELL. City Clerk.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
Roard of Trade Meeting.

A special meeting of the Board of
Trade was held Tuesday evening. the
purpose of which was to arrange to
receive the correspondents of the st.
Louis Republic who will come here in
a few days to write up our city. The
secretary OF the Board vas instructed
to notify the different committees APP
pointed at a former meeting to pre-
pare data for the correspondents to
reDOrt at once.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
WEDNESDAY

Mrs. w. T. Relsten will go to ST.
Louis Saturday to spend a week or
two visiting her parents. The Doctor
will live on boarding house hash dur
ing her absence.
The Board of Trade of this city
should get Il move on itself-prepare
for some active work. If the proper
efforts are made there is no reason
why We should not secure the location
of some factories in this city in the
near future.
Parties on their way from st. Louis
to this city last Sunday t~elegraphed
from Bismark to friends here but
they arrived here before the telegram
reached the friends. There is a screw
loose somewhere in the telegraph
offices.
The condition of Main and Spanish
streets shows that silica is not the
material for making good streets.
These streets are muddy and full of
holes while the grayeled streets are
smooth and dry. Gravel is the MA
terial for streets,
Wehave often saidthere aretoo many
vacant houses in this city and We say
so again. Property ara hold
Ing on to the old war times rate of
rents and for these times those rates
are too high.
The docket for the January term of
the Common Pleas Court is not as
large as the usual dOckets for the re-
gular terms of this court
1t looks strange to see SO many peO-
pie using wood for fuel in this city
when we are within forty miles of the
best coal mines in the country.
The st. Charles Hotel will be ready
for occupancy about the first of June
and it is a fine opening for some live
hotel man.
Joseph V. Hobbs says he is deter
mined to break up the nest of hog
thieves squatting in the swamps south
of Dutchtown.
Mrs. August Dick received a check
TO-DAY from Edward H. Engelmann,
Insurance. agent, for one hundred and
thirty-fve dOllras, payment for the
loss she sustained in the recent fire on
Coon Hope street.
This is gloomy weather and gloomy
| times for business. Merchants say
they are doing very little business
and nearly everybody else is COM
planning of dull times.
We should entertain the st. Louis
Republic correspondents royalty.
They are coming here to write up our
town for a great metropolitan paper
and the better the entertainment they
receive the better tAs write-up. Cape
Girardeau is the metropolis of South
east Missouri and the correspondents
will say so in their write-up.
August Schliecker called on us this
morning. He informs us that he will
remain in the city till his fathers cs-
tate is settled up.
Somebody placed a buggy in the
Fourth Ward hose house last night.
The Fire Chief should place locks on
the hose houses and keep the doors
locked.
ID
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-01-25
MIXED UP.
Everything of Local Form To be
Found That is of Interest.
MONDAY.

Welbave some ''lane ducks" on our
books who must pay or they will be
published as dead-beats. Business is
business, and we intend to do business
as it should be done. So you fellows
had better step up to the Office and
settle.
DR.. Relston is going to h~ousekeep-
ing. He will probably rent John L.
Miller's house on Lorimier street.
Henry Meysteadt tells us that he has
packed over fourteen hundred head of
cork hogs this season.
If the party who took II. S. Deane's
buggy Sunday night does not return
same on or before Wednesday morn
ing he surely will be arrested as Mr..
Deane knows the guilty party but does
not caro to expose him. All he wants
is his buggy.
The railroad company has put in a
switch at the Rock Levee for the &C
commodation of the Cape Brewery &
Ice Company and the Brewery will
now get its wood by rail instead of
hauling it Oh wagons.
From this date on local reading no.
sices will be inserted in the DAILY
DEMOCRAT for one cent per line. This
means for each and every insertson.
Merchants who want to let the public
know what they have to sell will find
This a cheap way to reach their custo-
mers and the public.
The Sheriff of Stoddard county is in
the city on official business.
The steamer Cherokee got down
irons st. Louis Saturday evening at five
O'Clock.
Our friend, J. q. Haydock, of Bloom
field, who was burned out about a
year ago has built himself a new house,
Somebody stole Holman Deane's
buggy last hight and so far Mr.. Deane
has been unable to find any trace o.
the vehicle.
John Reagan will leave tomorrow
morning to visit his mother at Indian
apolis, Ind. He will be absent from
the city about a month.
John L. Miller is going to move in
TO the rooms over his saloon.
The private mask ball to be gtver
OF the Opera House January 29tt
promises to be the g%randest even giveI
here for years.
Lindemann & Son received the large
plat glass for the glass front to the
St. Charles Hotel building Saturday
and the glass is now being put into
place.
John Weimer is selling out his per
sonal .property. He will move to
some place in Kansas.
Patrick Queenan is in the hospital
in this city dangerously i'll.
Sheriff Randol came in from Jack
son this morning and went out on the
Houck road to serve some papers.
There are five prisoners in the Jack
son Jail.
Ed F. R~egenhardt spent Sunday IL
the city. Ed has a big job on hand
at Greenville, Wayne county and hi
will be employed at that place for two
or three months yet.
August Shivelbine visited Cairo las
week with Mr.. r. f. Cannon and ht
mad a grand old time. Cairo, he says
is q live town.
The Sheriff of Steddard county in
forms us that the smallpox in tina
county is confined to one family ant
there is little danger of it spreading
Ed Hoch arrived in the city yester
day from New York. He was called
here by wire to the bedside of hi:
mother who was buried yesterday.
The regular January term OF TIE
Common Pleas Court will convene
next Monday.