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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
REVOLUTION IN GUATEMALA.
IrOspcro Morales. Dnr u? the Lea iers of
the Las: Uprising. Preparing for
4 Move ASains: Cabrera.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 21.-Mail adj
vices received IN thi, city from Guatc-
mala contain Information to the effect
that the peniing revelation in the
southern republic has reached alarm
ing proportions. Prospero Morales.
one of the leaders OF the last uprising
against the late dictator, Regina Bar
rios. has again shown his hand. and
has boldly issued a proclamation palpa-
bly, directed against President Cabri-
era, the present executive of Guatemala.
Morales is planning a grand coup,
his intention being to carry the forth
coming elections and, if possible, as
sumo the reins of government. Morales
is gathering an army about him and
collecting arms and ammunition. He
is now at Margrues del S~chufate, not
having entered the city of Quesalte-
mango. Notwithstanding President Ca
briera's decree of amnesty to all polit-
zeal refugees.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

We have not been keeping mp with
the news in State politics. We have
been watching the news from Santiago
and Misunderstanding about how
Shafter cleaned up the Spaniards at
Santiago and how Dewey. the only
Dewey. hustled the German warships
out of Subic Bay near Manila and We
are rot up to-date on what the two big
Republican bosses are doing in State
politics. However, we are certain we
safely say the st. Louis hOodlum
bosses have their States fixed mp for
The State convention.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
Free of Charge TO Sufferers.

Cut this out and take it to your
druggist and get Il sample bottle free
Of DR.. Kings New Discovery. for
Consumption. Coughs and Colds. They
do 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- accomplished by the
regular sized bottle. This is no ex-
pertinent. and would be disastrous to
the proprietOrs, did they not know
it would invariably cure. Many OF
the best physiciansare using it
in their practice with great results,
and are relying on it in most severe
cases. 1t is guaranteed. Trial bottle
fec ut W. G.. Haman and all Drug
rtOreS.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

For twenty-five years old man Fill
ley and hi, gang in st. Louis nave
been running the Republican party of
this STATE and by their greed and I'M
serupulous ronduct toward the party
in other parts "f the State made defeat
certain al every State election. The
cid man is now uut and his gang has
been routed but the party j. no better
of than it was when tillcy was IN the
pilot house. Dick KeTens j. q the
BOSS and he has Il gang of otlic2-grab-
berS who are a. un~crUpuloHs a. ever
worked under Fillcy. So long as
these st Louis chaps rontrol the Re
publican party of Missouri that long
will tn" State remain Democratic.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that letters of
administration upon the estate of
August H. S%chlueter, deceased. have
been granted to the undersigned by
the Cape Girdrdeau Court of Common
Pleas, Of Cape G~irardeau County,
Missouri. bearing date the 18th day of
May. 1898.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to him for allowance within one
year from the date of said letters or
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit of such estate: and if said claims
be not exhibited within two years from
the date of the publication of this
notice they will be forever barred.
LOUIS SCHLUETER.
june11nS Administrator.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
RuckIen's Arnica SaIye.

The best salve in the world for cuts
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum.
fever sores, letter, chapped hands,
chilblains, corns,a and all skin erup-
tions, and positively cure piles, or no
pay required. 1t is ~guaranteedto give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded
Price % cents per box. For sale at
G Hannah ami all Drug Stores.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

West Plains News: Half IA dozen
holes were shot in our Office sign Mon
day night. If the deed was done
through spite, by some of the Span
lard who escaped the recent roundup
at Santiago, We don't like it. and will
sink their feet at the first opportunity.
#, however. it was caused in the line
Of celebration of the American victor
les, it, all right, and the boys are
welcome 20 Use it ~ = targe. OH all
such occasions. If. in their excited
Imagination, it should appear TO them
as Il section of Spanish armor plate,
they are at liberty to make Il sieve of
it. Who cares for 0hicj '-pens"-:
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Lat,Iy the story has been started
that General VI. +. Sell will probably
b. Il candidate for Governor. should
the VA CLOSE IN tine Ca afford him
an opportunity to divide tima with ;hr
other candidates. lust now. of course.
4" has something else 20 look after
and will cot discuss politics with
ahEOnr. Bu. when peace prevails his
friends will ~ very surprised If he is
not found in thu race. st. Louis Re
public.
We are surprised ii such modcSty.
Governor. Why President Is the
thing for such brilliant and arduous
labor, as turning over six Rcgi-
ment-" to the United States and keep
ing ''head-quarters" at the Planters
and southern. President, Mr.. Bell.
Get the next reporter TO ouggest you
for President and Commander in
Chief. &c.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Sending a captured Spanish army
back to Spain is rather a novel a
and one which ordinary cir
cumstances would not be justified.
But Spain j. so nearly whipped that
if these 20, 900 men are immedia-
tc!y placed under arms again there is
no probability that they will do any
more fighting. Shipping them home
is merely a convenient and cheap way
of being rid of them.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
Ordinance No. SEA.

An Ordinance providing for the
ewing OF the annual City RevenueT Tax,
me City Funding Interest Fund Tax,
the Normal School Interest Fund Tax.
the Normal School Sinking Fund Tax.
a City Funding Sinking Fund Tax
and a Street Grading Fund Tax for
the fiscal year ending on the Both day
Of June. 1899.
Be it ordained by the Council of
the City of Cape G~irardeau as follows:
SECTION l. There is hereby levied
for the fiscal year ending on the Both
day of June. 1899. a City Revenue Tax
OF fifty (50l cents on the one hundred
(Sl0Q) dollars assessed valuation, on
all property within the city limits
made taxable by law for state and
county purposes and by ordinances
of the city and not by general exempt
from municipal taxation.
SECTION ,. There is Hereby levied
for the fiscal year ending on the Both
day of June, 1899. a City Funding
Interest Fund Tax of forty (40) cents
on the one hundred ($10O) dollars
assessed valuation, for the payment
of the interest on the City Funding
Bonds. on all property within the city
made taxable by law for state and
county purposes and by ordinances of
the city, and not by general law ex-
empt from municipal taxation.
SECTION 3. There is hereby levied
for the fiscal year ending on the Both
day of June, 1899. a Normal School
Interest Fund Tax of forty (40l cents
on the one hundred (S1OO) dollars
assessed valuation on all property
within the city limits made taxable by
law for state and county purposes
and by ordinances of the city and not
by general law exempt from municipal
taxation.
SECTION 1. There is hereby levied
for the fiscal year ending on the Both
day of Juno. 1899, Il Normal School
Sinking Fund Tax of five (Jj cents on
the one hundred ($100J dollars assess
ed valuation on all property within
the city limits made taxable by law
ordinances of the city and not by
general law exempt from municipal
taxation.
SECTION ). There is hereby levied
for the fiscal year ending on the Both
day Of June. 1899. Il City Funding
Sinking Fund Tax of fifteen ID cents
on the one hundred f&iO0I dollars
assessed valuation. for thu payment
of the city Funding bonds. on all
property within the city Unity made
taxable by law for state and county
purposes and by ordinances of the
and not by general Law exempt
from municipal taxation.
SECTION &. There is hereby levied
for the fiscal year ending on the Both
day of June. 1899. a Street Grading
Fund Tax of ten (10) cents on the one
hundred tSl00) dollars assessed valu-.
alton. on all property within the city
made taxable by Law for state
and county purposes and by Ordi-
nanccs Of the city and rot by general
law exempt from municipal taxation.
said Grading Fund Tax 20 hr used
for the purpose Of graidin" streets.
avenues. alleys and other highways
and for the purpose Of building bridges
and c~ulverts and public sewer, and
foot walks across streets. avenues,
and other highways.
SECTION =. This ordinance shall
be in force and take effect from ard
after its passage.
Passed by the Council July Is. 1888.
WILEIAM II. COERVER.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
INTEREST AT CAMP ALGER.
The Subject of Moving Camp-TyphoId
Fever-A Possible Order to Move


WASHINGTON, July 2l.-Interest at
Camp Alger was divided yesterday
among the subjects of moving camp,
typhoid fever and d possible order to
move southwark.
Nothing has been heard TO Indicate
that any of the second corps has been
selected to go to Porto Rico and it is
believed by many here that the trans
fer of troops to Dunn Loring indicates
that the regiments there will remain
some time.
One of the surgeons at Fort Meyer
said hat there was at least 80 cases of
typhoid fever there. Few of them are
of a serious nature. Four new cases
were reported yesterday, all from the
sixth New York.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
Real Estate For sale.

Two lots in the town of Stroder-
vile. on one of which is IA fairly good
dwelling house.
Eleven acres of timbered land on
Hickory Ridge.
Eighty acres Of timbered land with
in three miles of Egypt Mills.
Forty acres of timbered land about
two and a half miles of Egypt Mills
Will be sold cheap for cash or part
cash and balance good paper.
For further particulars and de-
scription of land call on
BEN II. ADAMS,
DEMOCRAT Office. Cape G~irardeau,
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Send your name and address on Il
postal card othe ST. LOUIS GLOBE
DEMOCRAT. ST. LOUIS. MO. and
get even consecutive issues ui that
sterling journal, either daily or week
ly, FREE or CHARGE. TheGLOBE-
DEMOCRAT Is universally conceded
to be m of the few really GREAT
American newspapers. In all the
West and Southwest it has no rival
worthy of the name. Strictly Repub-
lican in politics. it is noted for its
fairness to all parties and faction.
and, above all. for the strict impar-
TALLY and absolute reliability of its
news service, which i the best and
most complete in the land. Note adj
vertisement il this issue. ana in ans
wering the same, do not fail to men
ton this paper. and state whether you
to try the daily or the weekly
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
Great Music Offer.

Send Us the Dames and addresses of
three or more performers on the piano
or organ together with ten cents in
silver or postage and We will mail you
ten pieces full sheet music. consisting
of popular songs. waitZes. marches,
etc. arranged for the piano and or
gan. Address.
POPULAR Music PUB. Co.,
indianapolis. Ind.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The new Deputy Revenue Collector
of this district is not doing much in
the way of instructing the people re-
garding the revenue law. He is prob
ably studying up himself. There are
some men who cannot learn to distin-
guish the difference between a evenu
stamp and "A postage stamp in less
than six months.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Old man Filley was or top in the
charter election in st. Louis. That
was a job too small for Col. Kerens
TO fool with. The hoodlum element of
st. Louis are clinging to the old boss.
The family of office grabbers are how
ering around Dick Kerens.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The Democrats in this congressiun-
al District are u little uneasy about
their nominee. They are afraid thu
Democrats will remain at home on
election day and thereby defeat Mr..
Nandivrr.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The editors of the two Democratic
papers N this county are ashamed of
their party and they want an independ-
ont ticket in the field. The old Demo-
cratic wheel horses will hardly agree
with these Democratic editors. They
will insist on nominating a regular
Democratic ticket.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The dirtiest man in politics is the
nan who sends private letters of other
people around the country. One of
this kind of politicians holds a posi-
ton in the custom house in St. Louis.
He holds office on the Recommendation
of Dick Kerens.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The war. in its most threatening
stage. failed TO disturb business or
check the tidal wave Of prosperity.
and now that its menacing aspects
have all vanished the country will
continue to enjoy the blessings of
sound money and quickened industries
without Il fear of possible disaster.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
More Gold seekers Coming Home.

SEATTLE, Wash, July 2L.-The
steamer Lakme arrived yesterday from
st. Michael with 100 passengers and
gold dust estimated at S25O,OOO, in addi-
ton to drafts representing a large
amount.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The Republican State convention
will be held in St. Louis this year.
Old man Filley and our friend Dick
kerens will have their forces there
and the country delegates will be pro-
vided with back seats a. usual.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

1t will cost Uncle Sam FIVE hundred
Thousand dollars to transport the San
tiagO Spanish prisoners over to Spain
but that is cheaper than feeding the
hungry Spaniards.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
smokers Heart-B=rn.

HEARTBURN from excessive smoking,
or from any other cause, is relieved
by the first dose of No. 10, DR.. Hum
phreys' Specific for Dyspepsia. DE
all druggists.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

After the Democrats nominate their
county ticket in this county the ram-
paign will open in dead earnest. Tn
til that time there viii be only u little
hand shaking.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

y new chairman OF the Republican
State Central Committee will he clec-
ted when the State convention meets.
The DEMOCRAT i for TX Mayor
Waldbridge for that position.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The Democratic papers of Southeast
Missouri are threatening t o raise the
devil if the Stale convention sides
down on the Southeast. Well. The
State convention vii. do the sitting
down.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The Democrats Of this county viii
hold their convention in August. We
are not at all suPersticious, but we
have always understood chat all the
bastards in the country we're born in
the month of August.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The American navy will eve be
satisfied now till it sends a few Of the
German war ships to the bottom of
the ocean.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Ex-Governor Altgeld says he is tired
OF seeing the Democratic party domi-
mated by second-rate tricksters. AS
long as Mr.. Altgeld and men of his
stripe are available for political duty
there is no reason why the Democratic
party should not be governed by first
rate tricksters.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

AZ Colonel of Il regiment OF soldiers
William J. Bryan will earn some
money and ne will ~rrrtivr his pay in
rood honest dollars.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
Never a Die.

Many desperate cases of kidney dis
eases pronounced incurable have been
cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. Many
physicians use it. W. n. Coerver
duggist.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Cures ali skin diseases in all It's va
riOus forms. No Internal treatment
necessary. Failing money returned
to purchaser.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
y Life for soc.

Many people have been cured OF
Kidney diseases by takinga 5Uc bottle
Foley'S Kidney Cure.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
All Colds are Tainted.

All colds are tainted with Grip,
when Grip prevails. -" breaks up
Grip and Colds that hang on pc,
all druggists.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

When this cruel war j. Over and on
boys return home they viii all vote
the Republican ticket.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

When Uncle Sam gets through with
his job OF licking the SpanIarus he
will have to give the Cubane a licking.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Cures Catarrh, Neuralgia. Sprains
Cramp Collie, Diarrh1ea. Cuts. Head
ache. rheumatism. Good for man
and beast. Failing. money refunded
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

our little Skirmish with the wicked
S%paniards will put an end to frr" sill
vrr and Organism.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

The Missouri mule is now Il great
animal in Cuba.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
Danish Vessels Relieved from the Tonnage
Tax.

WASHINGTON, July 21.-The presi-
dent has issued a proclamation relier
ing Danish vessels from The imposition
of the tonnage tax
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Glad Tidfngs to Asthma Sufferers
Foley's Honey and Tar gives quick
and positive relief in all cases.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

cor RENT-A splendid store room or the
1 corner, next door te the POst-oficr. Price
to suit the times. Apply to W. V. Leech.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

EOR SALE-A first-class Sorghum mill, CON-
1 llete with evapOratOrs. Will sell on easy
terms or will trade for hogs, corn or a good
milch-cOw. Apply al this office.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

GOOD BOARD, nine dollars per month,
~ close to Normal. Aid given in Latin.
icDl2-lm /. x. JOHN>ON.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

AA/ASTED-man and wife--man for general
w work and woman to do cooking. For
further information apply at this office
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

"o"Se""A' Apply az u "o""A.
For SALE-A span OF large match draft
horses, gentle, Kind and good workers.
For further information write to John kestner
son, Egypt Mills, Mo.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

For sALE-ChOice building lot 90 feet front
1 by l3s feet deep. Located on east side Of
Observation-Disclosures Williams and GOot Hope
streets. Apply to st. Nincrnts Academy
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Tor SALE-Au Esty PaTlor Organ-uipe
L stops. In lirst-class condition. For fur
Their particulars call on Reed \ Astholz
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

Tor SALE-At a bargain. - volumes Rri
tanica CyclOpedia. For further informa
tion call at this office.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

lATANTED. 4 number one girl for genera
Wv hOusewOrk. Apply at +. &. Woody.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23
The Cuban Junta is Satisfied.

The open statement from the Cuban
legation here yesterday. made to the
war department officials, that they
were prepared to accept as proper the
programme laid down by Gen. Shafter
for the government of affairs at San
tiago, is but the prelude, it is hoped,
to instructions from that body to the
Cuban generals in the field, Garcia,
Gomez and others, that will tend to
prevent n repetition of the conduct
that has jeopardized the relations be-
tween the American and Cuban SOL
diers.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

COR RENT-One nice store room on Eroa5-
way, opposite STEMS Mill Also one farm,
Apply to Herman Rabich.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-07-23

WANTED AT O~NCE-Bright Young man to
Wv handle our celebrated Lulricaiing Oils
and Greases. Salary and expenses. Enclose
stamp for particulars. Address. Crescent oil
Co , Minneapolis, MINI.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-06-25

The Texas Cotton GinuerS ASso-
cia,ion. through its President, NJ,
(. +. Hunter, " Marlin. Texas, has
issued an appeal to all the cotton
giluers Of tie Southern States To
organize with a view Of forming an
interstate assoc, ton. Mir. Hun
Ter has requested Mr.. I c. Eber-
harit. Of prttville, Ala. to under
take this organization We publish
MIR Eherhar,ts call for a county
convention in another column. y
ueut this movement we are en-
strained to remark that We believe
it to he timely and proper. The
Round Bsle syndicate on the one
hand ard the So-calle3 >tandnrd a
x5l Square bale syndicate on the
other. composed of the square bale
compress people, are each urging
their claims If superiority upon the
ginnerS and are asking tn m 10 a.
iopt their RESPECTIVE methods. Be-
sides these, there are many other
questions Of great importance to the
cotton ginnerS which should be con.
>idered by them as a body We
hope to see the convention we'll at
tended. Rem;mber the day, Jnly
10th.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-06-25

In compliance with the request Of Mr..
C. T Hunter. the P~resideatof the Tex.
as Cotton Ginuers Association, The IN
deragnel suggests That the oo;tos
Sinners O. Noxubae county NEE; in con
venton on the 10Th day a July, 1873
for the purpose Of forming q county a..
sociauou sud appointing delegates Il
the state convention II cotton ginDer>,
which will he held in the uesg future ST
some suitable time and place 10 BE de-
terninei upon BY the majority q the
county associations The object Of or
ganizins ist further the cotton ginning
and growing industry and II has moth
ing in common with either tn Round
Bale or o-csllei STANDARD 4x'4
S9uare Bale movement The asset,
Saon may take action upon these and
similar questions sni dispose Of them a.
in its opinion wi, be 70 the best interest
Of sll concerned
The eai,o, Of this paper will furnish
the chsivmsn a the convention al the
time Of tie meeting with snch htera-
,uoe As vii. set forth the purposes Of the
association more fully aui BE- II service
in eHacung an organization. Trusting
ihat every cotton giuner il the county
viii be present IN that day - that ycur
meeting msy BE- truly representative n
the cotton ginning ipiUstry remain,
Yours faithfully,
- T~v--trD