The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-10-27
MISUNDERSTANDING
s CITY In GENERAL. :
Irtr Observation-Disclosures

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his Georgia home We're he will speno
the winter.
Hon. Wilson Cramer was in the
city this morning. He was on his way
home from the lower counties where
he had been attending court. Mr..
Cramer is we'll satisfied with the out
look in this State for the Republican
ticket and especially is he pleased
with the encouragement he is receiving
from all over the State in his candi-
dacy for Judge of the st. Louis Court
of Appeals.
Hon. n. a. Motley completed his
campaign OF this county Saturday
night. At Egypt Mills Saturday night
ne spoke to a large audience and both
Democrats and Republicans were
elated over his speech. At every town
in the county where he spoke he had
large audiences.
There is a big rise in the upper
Mississippi and steamboat owners are
in good spirits.
Louis f. Thomas requests us to say
to his friends that the reason he has
not called on them in this campaign
is because he has been compelled to
remain at the bedside of his daugh-
ter who has been dangerously ill for
two months. Mr.. Thomas hopes to
meet his friends yet before the cleo
ton.
J. Frank Caldwell, Republican
nominee for Assessor is in the city
shaking hands with his friends.
Frank is a clever gentleman and he Is
going to carry the full vote of his
party.
The gentlemen who came here last
week for the purpose Of looking up a
location to prospect for oil are still
in the city. They are not here to ask
u people to put up any money in
the enterprise but they want to secure
leases on the land where they prospect
and will agree to pay the land owner
a royalty if they find oil, gas or
valuable minerals.
The steam heater has been moved
from the basement of Lorimier school
building into the new boiler room
recently erected.
Our real estate men can not supply
houses to those who want to rent.
The Democrats are making great
preparations to receive Webster Davis
at Jackson on the End of November.
Davis is an orator and that is about
all the good that can be said OF him.
Martin Oberheide is again in the
employ of d. A. Glenn. Martin is a
good salesman and he has a host OF
friends in this city,
We notice that our old friend John
Z. Woody is booked for several
Democratic speeches in Stoddard
county. John is a model young man
and we are sorry to see him going
estray and holding on to tie shirt
tall Oh ~ WlChSu Hldu llhC ~ yoh'
The big building being erected by
Charley Unnerstan corner Good Hope
and Frederick streets will be completed
in a few weeks. 1t will be one of the
best buildings in that part Of the city.
Some of our Democratic candidates
smell "a mice" and they are running
around looking for that little cam.
paign liar that is making them nc
amount of trouble.
Judge B~urrough will hold an ad.
journed. term. of the Common Pleas
Court before he steps, down and out
of the Judgeship.
The river is, again rising and river
men say a. big rise is coming.
The county candidates are going to
have a hot time from now on till No
vember 9TH.
Our butchers are furnishing a bet.
ter quality of meat now than they
have been furnishing for some time.
Movers still continue to cross the
river here. They seem to have heard
of the ferry fight at this point all over
the country.
The Fair Association will have a
tree planting day on the new fall
grounds some time next month. The
ground will be laid OH and and a
committee will superintend the setting
out of the trees. Due notice will be
given of the date and our people arr
expected to lend a'helping hand.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to sell Lubri-
eating Oils, Greases; Betting and Spe-
cialties to threshermens on commits
sion. Good goods ana liberal prope'
sition. Address, giving references,
THE HOWARD OH &.GREAsE Co.,
Clevetaady Ohio.