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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
Billiards. snow LiniInent.

There is no pain it will not relieve
no swelling it will not subdue. no
wound it will not heal. It will cure
frost bites, chiblains and corns. Sold
by Wilson Drug Store.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The Democrat of the 22nd judicial
Circuit have nominated J. l.. Fort. of
Stoddard county, for Circuit Judge.
Mr.. Fort is an honest, honorable gen
tleman and his election will put IA stop
to the rascality in thecounties compos-
ing the 22nd Judicial Circuit.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

If there are any Republicans in this
county this year with knives up their
sleeves they should be looked after.
The Republicans have a good ticket
nominated and there Is no reason why
every man on that ticket should not
be elected. No foolishness should 90
this YEAR.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

Il see by de news on de bullet hole
bod said the old colored deacon.
dat we had Il battle, en- Mistah Dew
ey. or some sich name come up wild de
Philistines en- Slowed EN- wosser'n
Samson did. Well, well hits my be-
liefs dat I'll live ter see de day I'll be
proud err dis country. Atlanta Con-
stitution.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The ticket nominated by the Repub-
lican convention at Jackson last Sat
urday has completely knocked the
wind out of. the Democrats. They
don't know what to do. which way to
innk Oh. Whit to SaX.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

If the price of wheat remains at the
dollar mark after new wheat Is ready
to market our farmers will have mon
ey to burn. and everybody will be
happy.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The Democrats of this county will
nominate "a county tickc: in July or
August. They expect a not Old time
in their convention and they want Il
hot month to hold their meeting.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
smokers Heart-B=rn.

HEARTBURN from excessive smoking,
or fron any other cause. is relieved
by the first dose of No. 10, DR.. Hum
phreys' Specific for Dyspepsia. 23c-
ali druggists.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
All Colds are Tainted.

All colds are tainted with Grip,
when Grip prevails. 81 breaks up
strip and Colds that ''haug on 25c,
all druggists.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
Never say Die.

Many desperate cases of kidney dis
eases pronounced incurable have been
cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. Many
physicians use it. W. II. Coerver
duggist.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The editor of the Jackson Cash
Book is disposed to poke fun at II
Republican county ticket. He that
laughs last laughs best.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

John y. Snider informs us that he
is not a candidate for Congress. Mr..
Snider will devote his time to the
practice of his profession.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

There are Il number of Democrats
who want to put an independent ticket
in the field. OF course the candidates
on the ticket would he Democrats.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

Jodic Flynn says the Democrats of
this county will not put Il ticket in the
field this year. but will assist in get
ting up Il citizens ticket. .Jodie is not
possessed of as much political sense
as the Lord ought to allow an Or
binary man.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The Populist OF this county offer to
fuse with the Democrats if the Demo-
Gratis will give them the Sheriff. Pro-
bate Judge and Circuit Clerk. The
Democrats will not divide that way.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
L Medical Book.

y medical book with the full de-
scription of all diseases and their
treatment, by +. Humphreys. NJ. D.,
mailed free on request. Humphreys
Medicine Co., Cor. Williams X John
St.. New York.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The war news for the last ten days
has not been much war news. Uncle
Sam is getting ready and the Span
iards are hiding.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The Democrats will bc hunting Il
long time before they will find Il mar
who will have IA ghost of IL show to
beat Charley Bartcls for Presiding
Judge of the County Court. There is
no better man in the county than
Judge Bartles.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The Democrats Of this county will
nominate for the Legislature either
Robert II. Whitelaw Or j. W. Linn
banwh.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

When this righteous war j. over
Uncle Sam will have the praise "f all
nations on earth.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The Democrats will run against Il
solid column when they run up against
the Republican ticket in this county
this year.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The ticket nominated by the iiepub-
licans at Jackson last Saturday Is a
winner.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

For Il county office in this county
no Irishman need apply.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04

The war has ended till some time
week.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
Thos. Keene, the Actor, Dead.

New YORK, June Thomas Keene,
the actor, died last evening at 5 o clock.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
SATURDAY. JUNE i. 1898.
G. RATES:
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR SHERIFF.

We are authorized to announce
JOHN II. JENKINS
y, q candidate for recollection 10 the
Office Of sheriff. subject to the action
of the Democratic nominating con-
ventiOn.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
Now is the Time to
8uy "a Lot
AT HAYTl, MO.

1t is the most central town in Penn
iscot county. 1t is the most ~accessi-
bic. as all roads lead to Hayti. 1t is
sure to he the county seat. 1t is back
from the river. 1t is above water
even should the levees break. 1t is a
hustling town.
New enterprises now being started
at Hayti: y large stave and heading
mill: the largest cotton gin in Penis
cot county; Il new bank; an electric
light plant.
| have 10 choice lots that | will sell
for cash or on time.
W. f.. TALLEY.
haiti Mo.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-06-04
Dr.. j. N VdnD6fVOrt.
Veterinary Surgeon
And Dentist.

Consultation and Examination
Free. Office at Kage's stable, Cape
Girardeau. No.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02

-Jno. W. Shell has good green
coffee, 10 lbs. to the dollar.
Henry W. Brown had a good
horse to die last Saturday of
blind staggers.
B. F. Street of Grange has
the thanks of this crew for a
sinner on subscription.
L. A. Barker OF Maxville
rolled a wheel into our cash box
Friday. May his tribe increase.
j. T. Lock and J. B. Adair,
two prosperous citizens of Center
were trading in the city Monday.
Rev. W. S. Southworth and
John R. Metcalf are attending
the Methodist annual conference
for the Batesville district of the
White River Conference at Clar-
endon.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
Free 10 Sufferers.

Cut this out and take it to your
druggist and get sample bottle
free Of DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry, for Consumption, Coughs
and Colds. They d not ask you
to buy before trying. THIS will
show you the great merits Of this
truly wonderful remedy, and
show you what can be accom-
plished by the regular size bottle.
This is no experiment, and would
be disastrous to the proprietors,
did they not know it would in
variably cure. Many Of the best
physicians are now using it in
their practice with great results,
and are relying on it in most Sc
we're cases, 1t is guaranteed.
Trial bottles free at W. G. Shows
drug store. Regular size 80 cents
and S1.00.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
Cushman, Ark.
HARDY.

W. H. Ragland, capitalist,
whose headquarters are in NAM
moth Spring, has been here all
this week trying to make some
big real estate deals go.
Clerk II. B. Hill spent Satur-
day night in Hardy, having been
to Williford TO visit his sister,
Mrs, Sullivan, who has been ILL.,
Tuesday S. L, Clark gigged
a beautiful bass, Weighing nearly
five pounds
Boone Brothers fruit farm
near Hardy is figuring with D. H'
McNair on plants to set 80 acres
in strawberries on the new Black
Rock fruit farm; and they may
also sell him plants to set 81 acres
on the McNair fruit farm at
Koshkonong.
Mayor W, S. Vanatta attend
ed quarterly conference at NAM
moth Spring Saturday
j. r. Hayden, formerly sta
ton agent AZ Hardy butnow train
dispatcher at Thoyer, is here Tor
o. weeks hunt with W. S, Morgan
Work is again progressing
rapidly on the new church build
inc. The ladies will hold a falr
to raise the funds still needed
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
MINERS FEAST.

Last thanksgiving day in this
city will long be remembered by
the employees Of the mines at
this place. In addition to the
many things which the had to be
thankful for, they will remember
with pleasure the sumptuous
feast prepared for them in the
evening by their employer, Mr.,
Walter H. Denison and his es-
timable and hospitable lady.
Over one hundred laborers in
the mines were present and par
took of the elegant supper, which
consisted Of all the geod things
calculated to appease the human
appetite. Eat? OF course every
body eat. Who after seeing the
good things could have resisted
the temptation. After tn . smoke
of battle had cleared away, it
was found that eight nicely pre-
pared turkeys, several hogs and
numerous chickens, besides an
untold amount of deljcacies had
made a disappearance. though
not altogether a mysterious one.
Each one present enjoyed him.
self, and can but hope for a
repetition next thanksgiving
Sancho Panza.
Cushman, Ark.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
The Coming Woman

Who goes to the club while her
husband tends the baby, as well
as the good fashioned woman
who looks after her home, will
both at times get run down in
health, They will be troubled
with loss of appetite, headaches,
sleeplessness, fainting or dizzy
spells. The most wonderful rem
edy for these women is Electric
Bitters. Thousands of sufferers
from Lame Back and weak kid
neys rise up and call it blessed.
1t is the medicine for women.
Female complaints and Nervous
troubles of all kinds are soon re-
lieved by the use Of Electric Bit
ters. Delicate women should
k.ep this remedy on hand to
build up the system. Only SOC
per bottle. For sale by W. G.
Snow.
Esq. Columbus B. Snow is an
accommodating justice and never
fails to do good turn either in
an official capacity or otherwise,
Sickness does not deter him from
showing his kindly spirit, Last
Sunday John Parsley and Miss
M. h. Nichols Of Cave City wish
ing to,be joined together in holy
wedlock mounted steeds and
made way for Esq, Shows home
at MaXville. On reaching there
they found the Squire very sick
and unable to leave his bed. He
explained to them that he could
not tic the knot with as much
dignity as he would prefer, tu5
remembering The Golden Rule,
he raised himself slightly in the
bed and performed the ceremony
that mado the happy young
couple one,
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
Two Questions Answered.

What is the use Of making q
better article than your competitor
if you can not get a better price
for it?
Ans.-As there is no difference
in the price the public will buy
only the better, so that while our
profits may be lllcr on a single
sale they will bo much greater in
the aggregate.
How can you get the public to
know your mako is the bost?
If both articles are brought
prominently before the public
both are certain to bo tried ana
the public will very quickly pass
judgement on them and use only
the better one,
This explains the large sale On
ChamberIain's Cough Remedy
The people have been using IL
for years and have found that 1t
can always be depended npon'
They may occasionally take up
with some fashionable novelty
nut forth with exaggerated claims
but are certain to return to tho
one remedy that they know to be
reliable, and for coughs, colds
and Group there is nothing equal
~ Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
For sale by all medicine dealers
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
%EAAANNN%N
a NEWSG LETTERS. a
a Written for the RECORD by Hustling a
Correspondents,
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NEWSY LETTERS.
POUGHKEEPSIE,
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Fair weather for the past two
weeks has been judiciously used
by the farmers.
The doctor is getting a little
needed rest.
Willis Watkins has a new baby
at his house.
The millennium has not yet
come, and we are still marrying
right away. Laffe Milligan and
Miss Callie Howerton and Jesse
Jarrett and Miss Tishia Nichols
started on life's uneven journey
together on the 29th ult., as did
James Bearden and Miss Mandy
Medlock a little earlier.
There is quite an extended
acreage of wheat sown in this
part of the county.
w. M. Edwards is confine d tC
his bed with throat trouble.
There was mad dog scare in
this community a few days back.
A dog having every appearance
of being mad bit several other
CANNES before it was killed
The scare has caused quite dog
slaughter.
Doubtless some Of the cores
pondents Of the Record think q
little strange that we do not
mention the arrival and depart
ure Of noted persons from this
place. Now, there are so many
persons coming and going, buy
ing our lands, marrying oul
girls, etc. that we couldn't, il
we desired, mention them all
We are not in the backwoodE
where we never see anyone, bu'
from a standpoint Of prominence
notoriety, driving good stock
lying and making good crops o.
all kinds, well, to boil it down
we fail to see any section We
think bigger and better thar
ours, hence we do not take VI
space in telling small things.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
Notice For Publication, 1857.
Land Onicc ut Little Rock, Ark.
NoVpmhrr6 lSOs

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice ofhis intention to
make final proof IN support Of his claim and
that said proof will be made before the County
Clerk of Sharp county at Evening Shade, Ark.
on December IT, 1898, VIZ
Thomas b. Jones,
Emo. 1881 for the north half north west
quarter Section % Township l6 North Range
West.
lie names the following witnesses to prove HIS
continued residence upon and cultivation of
SAID land viz;
NJ. l.. llaney, of Evgenin' Shade, Ark. and
Geo, johnson, Dave Ring and sam Anderson Of
Bengay, Ark,
WILLIAM @. WHlPpLE, Register
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
EBuCkiem'S Ar4iCa SasVe

THE BEST SALvE in the weld
for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers,
Salt Rheum, Fever, Sores, Tet-
ter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Ercptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction or
money refunded. Price % cents
per box. For Sale By W. G.
Snow.
Henry Stokes, the produce
man, handed us a dollar Satur-
day. Just as regularly as the
years roll by, just so regularly
does he pay his respects to the
printer.
Read my advertisement and
remember when you call for the
goods at the prices named that |
won't be "just out Of that kind, "
but will have them for you.
M. A. Coger.
Mrs. N. G. Wells, Ravenden,
Ark, writes: Have used DR.. M
A. Simmons Liver Medicine L
years. 1t cured me Of sick head
ache, my son Of torpid liver, and
my daughter Of bad colds.
think it a great deal stronger
than Zellin's and Black Draught
--Evening Shade is as health
full a point as can be found in the
State. Only cne death-an in
fant-has occurred within its
limits during the pastyear, which
is remarkable record.
Deputy sheriff M. L. Haney
left for Little Rock Wednesday
morning, having in charge Joe
Biggs who will be placed in the
asylum for the insane. Biggs is
from Strawberry township and
was committed to the asylum once
before, where he remained for a
time and was pronounced cured.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02

field.
Geo. W. Runsick has resigned
the justiceship of this township,
George says he has made all the
official money he wants.
Medlock Bros. are hauling i'm
mense quantities of pr o d u C e
through here to Batesville. They
are doing a hustling business.
There is being more wheat
sown in this section than ever
before. Guess the boys have
forgotten that cotton may go up
to SC next year.
The postoffice at this place has
been doing business for just one
year. Postmaster Anderson has
made out his report which shows
cancellation Of S26.62.
Rev. Woods, the Methodist
pastor failed to meet his appoint
ment here last Sunday, in con-
sequence of which Rev. Powell
delivered everybody an able ad-
dress.
The young folks are still mar,
rying, the old folks are still talk
ing hard times, and from the
amount of ,furs seen, the small
boys are still hunting. At any
rate, old time is still moving on
May it move rapidly to bring JOY
to the newly married ones, suc'
cess to the old folks who are en-
tangled in business, and a LITTLE
more warm sunshine tc thaV
our ink so we can represent oul
burg in the columns of SharI
county's VOLUME of information.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
CAVE CITY.

Quite a number Of our citizens
witnessed the burial of "Uncle
Bob" Woodbridge, who died very
suddenly on November 26th.
He awoke feeling very unwell
and called for a dose Of medicine,
but before it could be prepared
he was dead.
Rev. Castleberry prea ched his
farewell sermon for this year to
attentive listeners last Sunday.
Henry Carter, the hustling
tombstone man, spent Saturday
and Sunday in town,
John Abee remarks that wood
has been in demand since last
Thursday week.
John Parsley and the Simpson
brothers spent Thanksgiving
among the quails. They brought
in thirty-four.
School dismissed for thanks
giving.
Call on J. A. Lamar for fat
hogs.
Some Improvement in town.
j. r. Jones has made his house
in the north end white.
DR.. Ball is here ready to an
swer calls.
Come on ye COW buyers. There
is about POO head here for sale.
j. F. Ottinger and family, Of
Sharp, independence county,
were visiting here several days
this week. He says he has 100
cattle for sale.
We noticed several wagons on
their return home from market
last Sunday We would suggest
that they start one day sooner
and get back home on Saturday
The school enrolment at this
place has grown to three score
and ten,
Cave City needs moro houses
They are all now spoken for and
still more calls.
Thore has been q large wheat
crop sown in this section, but
come complaint about not get
ting a good stand
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02

To settle the stomach and over
come the nausea Of prospective
mothers, take Simmons Squaw
Vine Wine or tablets.
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy can al
ways be depended upon and is
pleasant and safe to take. Sold
by all medicine dealers.
DR.. Simmons Liver Medi-
cine has since 1910 steadily risen
in public favor, and the demand
for it far exceeds thatof any other
Liver Medicine.
Pains in head, neck, shoulders,
back, front, sides, hips and limbs
are readily cured by Simmons
Suuaw Vine Wine or tablets.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02

Grandma SNOW Is lIulo
posed.
Attorney Herrn returned last
Wednesday from a business trip
at other points.
d. r. King was down from
Center Wednesday. Uncle Dave
is not looking we'll and says he is
not enjoying good health.
TO CURE A GOLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
tablets. All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure The
genuine has L B Q on each tab
let, 25c.
7 When you waut any kind of
lob work such as letter and note
heads, circulars, envelopes, etc.
come to the Record office and
see about it.
Walter Kissinger Of near
Ash Flat was arrested here Tues
day, being indicted in this dis
trict for carrying a pistol and
also for profanity.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. N. Met
calf gave chop" at their resi-
dence last Saturday night, and
many there were who tripped the
light fantastic until the near a p
proach of midnight.
Coushpd 25 Years.
suffered for % years with a
cough, and spent hundreds Of
dollars with doctors and for medi-
cineto no avail until | used DR..
Bells Pine ar-Honey. This
remedy makes weak lungs strong.
1t has saved my life.-J. B.
Resell, Grantsburg, Ill.
There was no public ohser-
vance of Thanksgiving by our
people, though we all had much
to be thankful for and were
thankful. Among other things
we were thankful that we were
among the best people in the best
county Of the best state in the
union.
Pains in the chest when a per-
son has a cold indicate a tendency
toward pneumonia. A piece Of
flannel dampened with Chamber
lain's Pain Balm and bound on to
the chest over the seat Of pain
will promptly relieve the pain
and prevent the threatened attack
Of pneumonia. This same treat
ment will cure a lame back in a
few hours. Sold by all medicine
dealers.
Allen Morris, who together
with John Sharp and Lemuel
Fry, is accused of committing
the burglary at Tuckerman a few
days ago, has given bail and is
now at the homo Of his mother
jn-law at this place, Mrs. Cathey.
Morris bond was fixed at 5000,
there being a failure on the part
of the witnesses to fully identify
him as one of the perpetrators
Of the crime, while the bonds Of
Sharp and Fry were fixed at $500
each, who at the last account we
had were in jail at Newport,
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
Notice For Publication. 1858.
Land Office at Little Rock, Ark,

Land Once ut Little Rock, Ark,
November 3, 1893 !
Notice ishereby given that that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention to
make final proof IN support of his claim and
that SAID proof will be made before the County
ClerA Of Sharp county at Evening Shade, Ark.
ON December Il ,S0S, VIZ;
Carol NJ. Medl0ck,
II 4 No. 1852, for the Lot No north east
quarter aud north half north east quarter Tor
Lots and 81 Section Township Is North Range
) West,
He names The following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
SAID land viz
William Massey, viii Smith, =, II. Norris,
}. II. MCfarIa nd, ALI ofHoughkccpsic, Ark.
WILLIAM WnippLE, Register.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the
following namede administrators
and guardian&Sed account cur
rents at the ax.Sa-eer term, 1898
of the Sharp county probate court,
for the southern district, for
settlement with their respective
estates, towit:
-FINAL.-
Hilary Lock administrator Of
Martha j. King estate.
ANNUAL
M. D. Hunter, guardian heirs
Of NJ. A. Hun er, deceased.
Jasper Justus, guardian Puckett
heirs.
7. W. WilkS, guardian heirs Of
B. f. Wilks, deceased,
And all persons interested in
the settlement of any Of said es-
tates are hereby notified to come
forward and file exceptions to
said accounts, if any they have,
on or before the second day Of
the next term of said court, or
they will be forever barred from
excepting to said accounts or any
item thereof.
H. B. Hill,
Nov. II, 1893. Clerk.
Sharp County record., 1898-12-02

DR.. M. A. Simmons Liver medi-
cine searches cut all impurities in
the system, and expels Them
harmlessly by the natural chan
nels.