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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29
Order of Publication.

In the Cape Girardeau Court of Com
mon Pleas in and for Cape Girar-
deau county and State OF Missouri.
MAY TERN, 1896.
Monday, May p. 1886 and first day
of May Term.
Estate of Henry Meyer.
Caroline Rupert, Administrative
with the will annexed.
Order of Publication.
NOW at this day comes Caroline
RUPERT, administrators with the will
annexed of the estate of Henry Meyer,
late of said county, deceased. and
presents to the court her petition veri-
fed by affidavit praying for an order
for sale of the real estate which said
Henry Meyer died. seized and possess
ed to pay the legacies and debts of said
estate, which said petition was accom-
panied by the accounts, lists and in
ventories as required by law, showing
that said estate is indebted and that
said debts and legacies are unpaid and
that there is not sufficient assets on
hand TO pay b same. On examination
thereof 1t is ordered by the court that
all persons interested in the estate of
said deceased be notified that appli-
cation has been made. and that I'M
less the contrary be shown on or
before the next term of this court to
be begun and held at the court house
in the city of Cape Girardeau. Cape
Girardeau county. Missouri on the
fourth Monday in September. 1896,
an order will be made for the sale OF
the real estate in said petition describ-
ed. or so much thereof as shall be
sufficient for the payment of said
debts, legacies and the expenses
of said debts and expenses of
such sale. And it is further ordered
that this notice be published in some
in said county of
Girardeau for four weeks prior
the next term OF this court. to which
term this estate is continued.
y true copy.
Attest: f. II. ENGELMANN,
augl5nl1 Clerk.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29
Order of Publication.

In the Cape G~irardeau Court OF Com
mon Pleas, in and for Cape Girar-
deau county. State OF Missouri.
MAY TERN, 1896.
Monday, June Ist. 1896 and 9TH day
of May Term.
Estate of Gustave Schleicker.
August Bierwirth. administrator.
Order of Publication.
NOW on this day comes August
Bierwirth. administrator OF the estate
of Gustav Schleicker. deceased. and
presents to thecourt his petition, pray
ing for an order for the sale of the
real estate of said decea5e d. or so
much and such parts thereof as may
be necessary to pay the debts of said
estate. as also for an order to set
aside a homestead and admeasure
dover to the widow and minor children
of said deceased in the real estate. if
any they have. which said petition
was accompanied by a list of indebt-
edness as required by law. showing
that said estate is indebted and that
said debts are unpaid, and that there
Is not sufficient assets on hand to pay
the same, and said Whilmine
Schleicker. widow of said deceased
being in open cOurt enters her APP
pearance herein. on examination
thereof it is ordered by the court that
all persons interested in the estate of
said deceased be notified that an APP
plication as aforesaid has been made.
and that unless the contrary be shown
or or before the first day of the next
term of this court to be held on the
fourth Monday Of September next an
order will be made for the sale of the
real estate in said petition described.
or so much thereof as shall be suf-
ticieent for the payment of the debts
and expenses of sale. And it is further
ordered that this notice be published
in some newspaper published in said
county of Cape Girardeau for four
weeks prior to the next term of this
court. A true COPY.
Attest: f. H. ENGELMANN,
aug15nl7 Clerk.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29
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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29
Administrators Sale of Unavail-
able Note aud Accounts.

Notice j. hereby given that by virtue
OF an "rCe!' OF The tape Glrarueau
Court OF Common Pleas. in and for
h county o! Cape GIrarGeau anG
state "f Missouri. made - III MAJ
trim. l>!Fj thereof. /. Tic Undersigned
administrator Of Inc "~'at" o. f.",;r"-
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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29
Administrators Sale of Uuavila-
bic Accounts.

o, an o[dtr % thI APP "ii,,Ioeau
IOuft o. 'oiiiiiioi! I'd9. ~ anu lor
tt.S 'oUH}i % ,apS T~+F''"J,i" Ut
oCi'S Hi -NiSS""'fI' Hii"S III 'AG Ma
le[ll' ln.'' .5'.''"'' !. nc "iuerSl2te,
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estate o.. -''"'". Z N".' VIII OF
Tuesday. Lhc tWenty-Nincih Dag OF
september. y. d. lH9G.
betNesa &c hours oi TN octocN III
the forenoon and AEe O'Clock ia shc
aiternUea III that 50 ~ thc court
house door ii 'ne ely u t"p' %trar-
dra". county o. zap Grarjeau Ms
sod"' T. durin% IL" session O. sad
Cap GnafGean 'oart %. Common
tte;jN' set. At pubic &NctiCA 70 the
highest bidGeT. for cash IN hand the
following accounts. to-wtt:
"A account a-ain>; henry copper
ior ="".>o.
IN c'u"a against {. Ileil-th Tor
So.
n account against Mrs. J. NJ.
Hto""~ 10" $50.
N account IEaiG~t -.r-. EIrrr for
s''."3.
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for II c'Hra.
An account against :. E~aeterlinG
Io% 40.
an account against lily. HeEze Tor
9"p'VO.
IN account against = HerLIch or
$50.
IN o against }. Holman for
So.
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Sey or Sl4.oO.
an =, account against q. thompson
or 5.oO.
An account against j. +. Williams
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81 "CSo"H' against = thompson
lOl ED.-D.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29
Notice to Contractors.

TIL. undersigned Road and Bridge
Commissioner viii let contract for
building Il new wooden bridge with
stone piers across branch on road
leading from toe Gravel road to the
Pcrryville road near w. j. Hits on
Saturday. September 18th. 1896. at 10
d. n. Commissioner reserves the
right 10 reject al bids.
JAMES 7. MCLAIN.
Il. and Is. Com.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29
Travelling Men $$:.. s :s4 + : !:

Wonder Detachable Door and Transom Lock
not larger than an ordinary jack knife: carried
in the pocket: keylesS and nOn-pickable. Nickle
plated and a handsome pocket novelty. Guar
anteed to securely fasten any door or transOm,
on the inside. SEMI 20 cents for sample with
full directions for use and terms. Address II
Z. Hanna, Hutchinson. Kansas
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

FINAL SETTLEMENT Notice is hereby
L given to all creditors and others interested
in the estate of Richard Thomas, deceased, that
the undersigned administrator with the will
annexed of said estate intends to make final
settlement thereof at the next term of the Cape
Girardeau Court of Common Pleas of Cape
Girardeau county, Missouri, to be held at the
court house in the city of Cape GiraTdeaU Mo ,
on Monday, September 18th. 1896.
JASPER ALTERNATELY,
aus29n19 Administrator
EINAL SETTLEMENT.-Notic is hereby
l given to all creditors and others interested
in the estate of Mahala SWAP, deceased, that
the undersigned administrator of said estate
intends to make final settlement thereof at the
next term of the Cape Girardeau Court of Com
mon Pleas OF Cape Girardeau county, Missouri.
to be held at the court house in the city of Cape
Girardeau, Mo, on Monday, September..2sth,
lS96. '. LEECH,
Gug29nl9 Administrator
FINAL SETTLEMENT.-NOtice is hereby
1 given to all creditors and others interested
in the estate of AdOlph Ie&Ger, deceased,
that the undersigned administrators of said
estate intends to make final settlement thereof
at the next term of the Cape Girardeau Court
OF Common Pleas of Cape Girardeau county.
Missouri, to be held at the court house in the
city of Cape Girardeau, No, on Monday,
September 18th, lS96.
FREDERICK YEAGEE.
a|ug3lniS Administrators.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

Expelled alive in 10 to 90 minutes
with head or no charge. No money
required until the worm is expelled.
No fasting or starving. No poison
Gus medicine used. the worm is ex-
PEELED alive. showing medicine cannot
be poison. Every Ease guaranteed.
All are respectfully invited to call at
office and investigate. Charges
enable.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

FINAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES is hereby
1 given to all creditors and others interested
in the estate OF John \. McLain deceased that
the undersigned executors Of said estate
intends to make final settlement Thereof at the
next term OF the Cape G!rardeau Court of
Common Pleas of Cape Girardeau county, Mis-
souri,. To be held at the court house in the city
of Cale Girardeau, Mo, on Monday. Septem-
Der 18th. lS!Ei.
j. +. Nolan,
j. ID. MCLAIN.
aug-2nI> Executors.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

Lowney's candies, finest on earth at
|. Ben Miller's.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

StraysNotice.
Taken up by August Meyer and
posted before \. II. Grant, a Justice
OF the Peace in Byrd township of Cape
Girardeau county, on the 22nd day of
August, in the year 1896. the following
described property:
One dark gray mare, 3 years old. 4
feet S inches high, wart on hind leg
and scar on side. Appraised at fifteen
dollars.
FRED kOEHLER,
WILLIAM ILLERS,
ROBERT MANTZ,
aug2Sw2t. Appraisers.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

is IN THE CITY FOR A SHORT TINE.
Mrs. DR.. Augusta Smith pays
special attention to the treatment of
Chronic Diseases of Women. No
matter what the nature of you disease
is, call and see this eminent Lady
Physician: if she cannot cure YOU,
you will be kindly and frankly told so.
"a CONSULTATION FREE. 81
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

Notice j. hereby given that by virtue
of an order OF Tie tape Girardeau
Court OF Common Pleas. in and for
the county OF Cape GirarGeau ana
State OF MiSsoari. made u III MAJ
tarm. 1896 thereof. /. tic Undersigned
administrator Of :hc estate 81 E,"ar.-
lex Bruce. i"cra-rG. VII. ON
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-08-29

administrator of the estate OF Fred,
erick Bruno. deceased. aug29nI9
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-16
The r..n, ,4 ~ "o..o .. MI.

The Columbian Guc of postage
tmpS will not bc discontinued until
he entire issue OF 500. 800. $50 ordered
" Congress has been Eivra ont. Abola
lie third Of the stamps remain to he
.:sc7l which will run the issue well In
70 1891. and dealers are laying in large
supplies of them, with the knowledge
that they will become more and more
raiual,lc each year. Undoubtedly the
Government has rcaprd II rich har
vest by the sale of tlcm to persons
who Will not make the ordinary Use of
hem. John Wanamalicr, as postmns
terGcner;lL, expected that collectors
would buy them to the value of mill
,ups of dollars. In Il recent nrport
Kerr CralGc, the Fourth Assistant
PoStmnS,cr-GCnciul, decI that
hardly more than $4,000 would ac-
lUe to the Government from thls
source but his estimate Is probably
90 small.
Figures on the subject are hard to
got. Most collectors bought the stamps
1t the rCst-oilice in the ordiunry way,
10 no one could tell whether they were
'Or albums or Cor business Some per
sons living away from this city, how
.vcr, sent to the Postmaster here foy
hem In the first eleven months Of
the year 2G2 orders, amounting TO ST..
1881, were received from abroad. and
IN amounting to $S23.4J, from places
n the United States. This Is, OF course,
1 small proportion Of the whole amount
which went to the collectors The big
iealcrs at home and abroad would gct
heir supplies through agents here.
Many persons have sent orders 10
friends here, for the stamp clerks
ave sold numbers OF the complete
,cts Of sixteen stamps. The cost Of
he lot Is $1G.3i, for the denominations
include 81, 81, 81 and SIS. Some col
lectors prefer to have cancelled stamps
50 they buy complete sets and get AS
Sisiant Postmaster Gaylcr to put the
Dostmark on them. One man mailed
/ letter, weighing less than half an
ounce and addressed TO himself, which
WIS nearly covered with Columbian
stamps. The postal clerks could not
imagine why he should waste money
this way until 1t struck one of them
hat IL was his method of having the
lamps cancelled for his collection.
Some people have wondered why 50
tamps should be issued, for publishers
IF periodicals pay postage on their
matter in bulk. These stamps of large
denomination go on foreign letters.
i'hc postage on them Is five cents a
mlf ourcc, end there is no limit to
vciglt One weighing a nound aud
rnt by registered mail would there
ore mead 10 have $l,G0 OF stamps on
,, Srnlc documents AMI securities
cnt AZ iirst-class m'il matter weigh
: Much ms three or four pounds, nnL
81 s'amp would just ill the bill for
hcm.
Orc of the first sets of Columbian
lamps sold here WAS bought for the
iuccn Of Holland by the Dutch Con.
nj. 10 meet the wants of collectors
ne roatOi'icc Department has sup.
lied some twenty-five p0Stotiiccs with
cts of stamps. or course the Govern.
itnt did not 20 into this 10 make
lnrey, hut !t undoubtedly has cleared
Yrciti penny. New York rribupe
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-16
FASHION NOTES.

Double skirts and overskirts are com
ing in slowly but surely.
TaiIor-made dresses OF gray or tan
eolored tweeds are steadily growing
In favor.
Sleeves are even more pronounced
than ever, and contain even more
stuff, but less stiffcning
The frills about the hips, with which
the newer stylcs of waists are finish
ed, are at present very popular.
Many of the newly imported cloth
suits have the skirts lined with layer
of wadding covered by an outer lining
Of silk.
The prevalence Of brilliant effects
Of color In the material shown for
dresses Of girls continues. Red was
Lever so much In use before.
Some of the new skirts are mace to
ut closely over the hips by means Of
yoke, the Joining of which Is con.
ccaled by fold or r,itlle. the same
trimming being carried out around the
foot OF the skirt.
tint of red, neither light nor dark,
Is found IN Il shaggy cloth much nscd
this season for wraps for girls. Its
On'y important rival Is green Of dnii
tlnt, but tan-color and gray are also
vorn, and are much liked.
For the tall women this winter are
the fur bordcred Russian gowns. which
appear In two styles one with belt
I'll Russian b.nusc. fm-cdgrd. fiIr
;ilrll' d and full,Slccvrd. n style with
which we are familiar. hut which b
Yeverthr'"ss y decided favorlta
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-16
CLOSE TO eUBrERRANEAN FIRE
Arc the feet of Those Who Walk ON IL
Burning Sand of Death Valley.

Arc the feet of Those who Walk on th'
Burning Sand of Death Valley.
Mr.. Frederick Momsons lecture o.
Death Valley, which was delivered al
Metropolitan Temple recently, addei,
something to our knowledge of one Of
the most curious spots In the State. Ii
was Il year or two after the discover.
OF gold that its existence was made
known by the frightful destruction OF
an Immigrant party by thirst withiL
It's limits.
The immigrants were coming 10
through Nye County, New; they c.Oss
ed Il pass In the raramiSJ Mountains
aud slruck into the valley, where Their
skeletons lie to this day, Some ten
years afterwards the United State
Boundary Commission surveyed th
valley AMI prOrounced 1t Z" be- thr
bed of CORNER lake. which has bcri
drained ia one of the last yolcanl
commissions Oh this side of the noun
tnins. S!nre then 1t has been vislic,
by occasional explorers and gathcrcr
o, bOraX; but MS 1t contains no water.
as tile air Is imprcgnatcd with me
pilFc gases, ana aS the thcrmoiLelef
sometimes registers rs much as lit
degrees In tho shade IN summer, visi
tors have been few and far between.
Act Ii Is an interesting spot 1t IL
part of the bclated world, TO wllcl
Mc Great Salt Lake, the subterranPaE
river of AIoInve ANA the Colorado Dcs
-rt belong, and of which the g;yscrs
of SOnolna are an offshoot. AS Green
land Is II relic of the last glacial age
So this distressed region is II surviving
relic or the latest ignCous age; IN era
whom nothing was finally settled, and
fire and wafer we're contending for
supremacy over ,he soil. Similar 10
gl6ns exist in southern Cnlnbfn and IL
tho vicinity OF the Dead Sea IL palcs
Inc; the volcanic force has so far los,
IfS primitive energy that earthquakes
ere light, nnA there are no eruptlcns,
but the volcanic gases continue TO es
cape In such quantity That iravel IL
attended NTH danger to life and the
water springs ere polluted Nth salt,
sulphur and poisonous ingredients. In
thn California So,fatara excessive heat
f. added to the other horrors of the
niuce. Tho Ncntre of the valley Is hot
ter than Sesnaar, and the only animal
life Is few specimens OF tropical
reptiles.
MIR lIomson is reported TO have said
that tnn bottom of the valley Is the
lowest depression on the cartlis sur
face. This IL not strictly correct The
lowest levels obtained In Death Valley
nre about 430 rect below the sea,
whereas the surface OF tie Dead Sea
In Palestine Is 1900 feet below. But
the hole which goes by the name OF
Death Valley Is pretty deep. Tho
crust OF the earth throughout the val
lcys of san Belnardino ANA lnyo Coun
ties must DO very thin. The travel
lrrs feet are separated from the in
trrnal body of everlasting fire hy
slim sheet of earth and rock, which
w,uld ntfer but n sliGht rosistanea 10
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-16

seismic force y few mics distant
from Death Valley there is region
Which may be surveyed by the eye,
AMI which contains II Thousand active
volranOCs-small OF their kind, to be
sure, baby volcanoes, so to speak. but
still actively engaged In throwing up
mud and water And not many miles
away Is the range of granite noun
tains, among which Mount Whitney
rears its head through the clouds; solid
masses of prlmcval rock which must
have Worn the shape in which we see
them now when the plain at their feet
was SETTLING, raging cNldron in
which fire and water cOntcndcd for the
mastery.
TO see such marvcls Of nature people
cross oceans, spend fortunes, and car
ry their lives in their hands. Neither
Mauna LOa nor IIccla offers such Won
dcrs to the bcholdcv as Death Valley
and the Colorado Desert. In January
and February the heat in the valley il
Jearable-not over so degrees in the
shade. Excursion parties might be
fitted out with supplies OF food and
water, and, in n few days, the visitors
might see enough to realize what the
world was like in the Plutonic age.
The contrast between the pleasant val.
leys of the rivers, with their fruit trees
bursting into blossom, and these dread.
full deserts, with their awful chasrns
and their hidcous inhabitants, would
be thing not easily forgotten SAP
francisco Call.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-16
During the Summer Months

When old mercury reaches the
hundreds your one desire will be
to reach cool shady spot, where
the refreshing breczes will fan your
fevered brow and lull your weary
body to rest. There is but one
place of this kind within easy reach
for those living on the line of the
Buckeye Route and that is Putin,
Bay. The new hotel Victory will
be opened by June Goth and the
management will be Of the most
liberal and progressive character,
insuring our patrons a pleasant
place to live and recuperate during
the summer months. The Hotel is
a magnificent affair, its furnishings
and Accommodations most luxurious,
while the bathing, tobogganingan
fishing facilities cannot be eXcrlled.
Low excursion rates will be in CT.
feet and tickets placed on sale at
all stations OF the G.. III. V. & Il. Ry
during the season to Put-In-Bay
and return.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-16
.ATToR N EYS'


Now and again wo arc startled to
find how tho ago rclishes still an old
fashioned romance if written with Il
new fashioned vigor and dircctness;
how quaint and simple and lovely
things, as we'll as what is altogether
modern and analytic and painful,
bring our most judioious friends
crowding,, purses in hand, to tho
boollstalls, and for awhile we are
puzzled TO SEQ wornout styles and
past modes revived. But we do not
lot these things seriously disturb our
study of prevailing fashions. Those
books of adventure are not at all, we
assure ourselves, IN the true spirit
of tho age, with IT'S realistic knowl.
edge Of what men really do and
think and purpose, and the taste for
thom must be only for tho moment
or In jest We mood not let our snr.
prise at occasional flurrios and vari,
ntions In the literary market cloud
or disoredit our analysis of the real
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-16
MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
The Ladie- Gail On tho Chinese Minis
ter-A oft of Diamonds.


WASHINGTON, Juro 1.-THE woman's
board of home and foreign missions of
tho Methodist Episcopal Church South
WAS presented with diamond earrings
and diamond stickpins valued at 5000,
whcso proceeds ARE to form "a rue #
a FIND for tho establishment oil tho Nc.
Gavock Bible institute to be erected
probably at Shanghai, China The sub
committee on the Mexican missions up
propriated 10 Mexican border confer
enco MISSIONS work sIS.0l5, northern
Mexican conference missions, S8550.
aud central Mexican conference, Sll,-
0i0.
Mrs. O. Piico Brown OF Los Angeles
was elected organizer to extend tho
board interests ON the Pacific coast.
The ladies called upon the Chinese min-
istor and We're received by him and his
wife, who accepted Bible and o men,
bership pin In the association.