The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-01-28

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up, but not able to risk himself on
, doors.
For sale4The entire fixtures Of Il,
clermont Meat Market, in the Me,
| stead block CD Main street. Annlv :
, D. ID. Lyons at st. Charles Hotel.
The Scott county lawyers are GET
) ting rich defending cattle thieves.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Gockel
January 9th, 1899, a fine big girl.
The lawyers, their clients and tn,
people like Judge Ford as a Judge
They say he is a big Improvement on
Judge Ware.
There was o a jury ease for the
January term of the Common Pleas
sCourt.
John Brode, the popular travelling
man for a wholesale house in ST.
Louis, is in the city. Mr.. Brode is a
clever fellow,
Prof. Ealy's housekeeping School
will open February 1st-night school.
They sent a Scott county cossta bic
to the penitentiary for standing in
with the cattle thieves, and they say
they are gcing 70 send 4 Justice of the
Peace up to keep the constable COM
pany.
\ steamboat owner who does not
think enough of the business OF Cane
Glrardean to have Cape Girardeau
mentioned IN his advertising notices
in the st. Louis papers. does not de-
serve the patronage of Cape Girar-
deau business men and the bust
ness man who will give such
Steamboat owner his patronage is not
doing his duty to this city.
John F. Woody will leave for
Bloomfield next week. where he will
locate and hang out his shingle as a
lawyer.
The merchants of this city VIII have
to reach out after business if they get
business. We are as completely sur
rounded by country stores as the
island OF Cuba is surrounded by
water and to get trade from the coun.
try our merchants will have TO offer
inducements in the way of goods and
prices thatthecountry merchants can't
offer.
Five or six Jackson people are pre-
pairing to 90 west. They are going to
California.
Thos. W. Hill has severed his cou-l
nectioES with the water works and
electric light company, and is now in
business for himself. Mr.. Hill is au
experienced plumber by trade, and he
is prepared TO make estimates and
take contracts for plumbing for large
or small jobs. He can be found at
the Franklin House OR you can ring
him up at Phone No. 40. GIN
Edward S. Lilly, who has been SUI
with a bad cold and a touch of
grip, was at his store today for
first time in two or three DAYS.
5. II. kimmel is going to move to
Illinois.
City Attorney &. +. Davis returned
from Jefferson City Yesterday.
where he had been representing this
city at a meeting OF representatives
Of cities of the third class. Mr.. Da-
Wis says II representative. Colonel
rhilenius, is'making quite a favorable
impression in the House of Represen-
Frank Mcclure of the jackson
rash-BoOk wants a printer. He wants
| maj who does not drink, chew.
or monkey. There is no such
printers in the country. The mn. to
hold that position, will need a pair of
and nothing else.
The whiskey drummers who have
been in this city lately did very lite
business.
There are no Republicans enough
in the fourth ward to hold a mass
meeting.
Postmaster ". V. Leech is a very
sick man He has been dangerously
Ill for several days.
Hon. Moses Whybark of Marble
Hill was in the city this morning.
The Eagle Packet Company will
start a boat out in the Commerce and
way landings trade about the first of
February. y number of our mer-
chants are talking like they would
patroniZe the Tennessee River boats
this year in order to give the Eagle
Packet Company a fair chance at the
trade.
The cattle thieves of Scott county
swore Judge Riley off the bench and
low they will be tried by another
Judge.
The county court will meet the first
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