The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1897-02-27
MIXED UP.
everything of Local Form To be
Found Tina is of Interest.
TUESDAY.

low her.
The new store in the Hobbs building
will be opened on the 10th of March.
a lodge of the knights of Honor
has been organized in this city with
about forty charter members.
The County Court will be in session
next Monday. At this meeting of the
court Peter Lehner will make his final
settlement as Collector and turn the
Collectors Office over to his successor.
The extension OF, Houck's Missouri
& Arkansas railroad to Cape Girar.
deau is bound to come sooner OF
later and it is to the interest of every
business mar in this city to help
bring the enterprise up.
The people of Scott county want
HOuck's Missouri and Arkansas rail.
road extended to this city. They want
railroad connection with the metropo-
is of Southeast Missouri.
DR.. a. P. Sawyer:-Dear doctor |
have used and sold your Family Cure
with excellent %resoults. It cured me
of the rheumatism and | now am &c
years old and have not an ache or
pain. Mrs. f. A. RHOADS.
Sutherland. Iowa.
Sold at J. Maple Wilson's drug store.
y capcised house boat was caught
floating down the river yesterday and
Was landed about four miles south of
this city. 1t was reported that five
persons were in the boat dead but that
report proved to be untrue. That the
boat had been occupied by a family
was apparent from the fact that the
household goods were found in the
boat.
Lightning played havoc with the
electric light plant Sunday evening.
The damage to the dynamo a some
thing in the neighborhood of five
hundred dollars. The plant was so
crippled that it was impossible to fur
nish lights Sundays and Monday
nights. This is the first time in two
years that we have been without
lights.
''BoysNill be boys but You can't
afford to lose any OF them. Be ready
for the green apple season by having
DeWitt's Collie and Cholera Cure in
the house. For sale by ]. Maple Will
son, Druggist.
Hon. +. II. Whitelaw returned
home from Jefferson City Sunday
evening. He says there is little danger
of the Ball law being repealed.
George Rodemeyer was in the city
early this morning looking for some
cattle that had been stolen from him.
He found the cattle in the stock yard
of Warner & Anderson. They had
purchased the cattle from two men
who had drove them to town for sale.
The men got the money for the cattle
and then left for Illinois.
The Whole system is drained and
undermined by indolent ulcers and
open sores. DeWi,t's Witch Hazel
Salre speedily heals them. It is the
best pile cure known. For sale by J.
Maple Wilson. Druggist.
r,mj. G,bastion. General Superin-
t,nd.m tnf the BrownwooG Northwest
-~n Railroad is in the city.
in" people are in the dark Is to
wan will bc candidates for City Mar
shall. 1t is said that there are ten
randidatcs but nobody seems to
know who they are.
We are informed that there are
three candidates in the field for City
Collector.
Poison Ivy. insect bites, bruises,
scalds. burns, are quickly cured by
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, the
great pile cure. For sale by J. Ma
pie Wilson. Druggist.
James Hatton. of Wayne county, is
in the city. Mr.. HattOn was once a
prominent Democratic politician, but
he has now settled down on a farm
and zone to work to make an honest
living.
The present City Council will have
tyo more regular business meetings
before it dies Of expiration of office
term.
DIR. Sawyer Dear Sir: | can say
with pleasure that | have been usin5
your medicine, and will recommend it
10 all suffering ladies.
MRR. w. w. WEATHERSHEE.
Augusta, Ga.
Sold at J.. Maple Wilson's drugstore
The house boat that Il caught in
thu river here yesterday was capciesd
at the mouth of Indian creek and the
family got out safely. The owner OF
the hoat came here yesterday evening
in search of his property.
Died. in this city, February BIRD,
1897. Mrs. Pauline Walther, aged 62
years. IL months and p days. The
funeral will take place from the fami-
Il, on Middle street to the