The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1898-04-16

Hobbs bought his stock Of goods in
st. Louis at special bargain sale, and
he can sell at about half what other
dealers ask for such goods.
Judge Albrecht of Scott county was
in the city to-day.
The river is falling and the danger
Of high water is past.
Dou't forget if you use Putnam
Fadeless Dyes you don't have to send
for a package for wool. and one for
cotton. Each package colors all
tibers. Sold by W. II. Coerver. 1t
If we are to depend on Hicks pre-
dictions this is going to be a danger
Gus year for tOrnadOes. Property
owners should protect themselves this
year by providing themselves with
insurance against wind.
Go to Hobbs for furniture of all
kinds. He has the largest stock of
secondhand furniture in the city.
Cape Gira. Geau is in better tinan-
cial condition now than it has been
for several Years. The present ad-
ministration. being Republican, will
see that the CRY finances are kept in
good condition.
Arbor-al and Arbor-al soap fer sale
by w. II. Coerver, ". {. Hannah, l
3 Miller and W. \. Tricky.
Bess' Ale al John L. Miiler's sd
loon, p cts per pint.
Mrs. George Cherry is dangerously
i'll and is not expected TO live many
hours. Mrs. Cherry is nearly eighty
years of age.
The Sisters of Charity were out
to-day asking for contributions for
the support OF the St. Francis HOspi-
tai. The hospital is a worthy institu-
ton ana our people should be liberal
with il.
J. W. Hit. as administrator will
sell the personal property belonging
to the estate OF Mary E. Butts. de-
ceased on Saturday, April Both.
Mrs. Ida Williams of Bloomfield is
visiting her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Brown, near this city.
j. W. Limbaugh OF jackson is in
he city to-day. We have n,4sl it
stated severaltimes that Mr.. Limbaugh
would be Il candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination for Circuit Judge.
y large barn. the property of Geo.
i. McLain. a few miles north of this
city. was destroyded by fire last
night.
MIR. X. +. Cannon. manager OF the
Cape Girardeau Water X Electric
Light Co.. is in ST. Louis.
The .Iouring milI at ohawneetown
was destroyed by lire on Thursday
night Of last week. The owners ar
ricd no insurance, ana the property
is = total loss.
Our mills are paying ninety cents
for wheat now. Tina. Is getting up
very near the dollar mark.
Furniture, stoves, watches, iewelry,
guns. pistols and every thing to be
found in 4 big city secondhand store
at Hobbs. corner Main and Broad
way.
Mr.. Rudolph ". Stehr AVID Miss
Barbara Franz were united ii mar
riaga ii the residence OF the brides
mother. last night. Rudy HUM and
Miss Noble Stchr were best people.
/ ! large crowd u friends We're present
ana inc happy young couple received
MAN. valuable presents.
Robert Il. Hannah and Miss Pauline
Hauslauer, were married il St. Louis
to-day. They will return 10 this city
on the steamer Idlewild Saturday.
There will be a big criminal docket
at the alay term of circuit court in
this county. The last grand jury re-
turned twenty-one indictments all OF
which wiIls be looked after at the May
term of court.
There viii bc a bridal party on the
steamer Tdlewild Tomorrow. \ mum,
her OF the friends ef the young couple
will meet them on the boat hefere
they come ashore.
The Jackson Cash-BoOk says H.
H. Mueller OF that town purchased
five head OF fat cattle last Monday
that weighed $50 pounds. Cape Oil
rardeau county produces as fine cattle
as any county in the state, and il Gun
farmers would pay more attention tC
cattle raising they would make more
money.