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The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03
HOUSEKEEPERS. NOTICE.

1t is generally known that the Groceries,, Flour, Provis-
ions etc.. sold by the Nicholas ScharR & Sons Grocer Co., of
St. Louis, give the best satisfaction to consumers Of any
goods in the market. All of their brands are kept for sale by
w. M. Stone at most reasonable prices. This only enumer-
ates a few Of their goods such as their
Bon Ton Hams, Bon Ton Breakfast Bacon, Bon
Ton Leaf Lard-strictly pure, Bon Ton Lye. Ben
Hur Tomatoes. Sylvia Syrup, Snow Drift Corn
Starch, Royal, pound ~package) Rice, Holiday Soda,
Little Giant Cheese-full cream; Banner, Elmo &
@. G. Java & Mocha Coaees; Triumph Brand State
of Maine Sugar. Corn.
A reward is offered by the Nicholas Scharff & Sons
Grocer Co Of $4,000 to any one producing a can of sugar corn
to equal the Triumph.
In California canned fruits their Alpine Brands of extra
standards can not be equaled. They are simply luscious.
Call, try these goods and many others. Will sell them
at moderate prices.
Phone 239. w. NJ. STONE, Grocer.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03
Notice.

wish to inform the public that I
no longer have any connection with
the Southeast Gazette. | severed my
connection with that paper on the
Goth day of November. 1899. l am
frequently acccsted on the street and
asked about some business matter
concerning that paper, and l desire
to say that | have no connection
whatever with it.
Respectfully,
S. HENRY SMITH.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03
Banard,s snow L1nemenr.

If you have a terrible pain in the
small of the back, get a bottle of
Snow Linement. 1t will positively
cure it and at once. Try it. and re-
comend it to your friends. Sold at
Wilson's drug store.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03
FRIDAY.

The Democratic paper trust has
raised the price of paper, and we will
therefore have to insist on prompt
payment OF all subscriptions to the
DEMOCRAT. No pay. no paper.
John Brode, the popular travelling
man, is in the city. Mr.. Brode has
many warm friends in this city.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03
The latest thing in Photos At
Woody's-Celeron Panels.


W00dy's-Celeron Panels.
The Franciscan Sisters request NJ
to state that they will most gratefully
receive donations of any kind OF
promises of such for the fair and fes.
tival which is to be held for tho BEN
eft of the hospital or April 16, Ii
and Is.
Kodak supplies at I. Ben Miller's.
Mrs. A. d. Speak will give EN-.
broidery lessons to individuals or
classes at prices to suit all.
There is going to be an arrest to-
morrow that will result in the chop
ping of of one city officials head.
Tho very latest in Hats are caster
color and grey, trimmed in violets.
Miss Snyder has just returned from
the city with a small stock. Those
wishing to be up-to-date had better
purchase ono right away.
1t seems to US that it is the duty of
some city official to clean the street
crossings so that people a cross
from one street to another without
wading in the mud waist deep.
Walking Hats reduced to fifty cents
at Mrs. A. d. Speaks Millinery Store
on Spanish street.
George Green returned home to-day
from Iowa.
When you want good bread call on
j. Stephan, the Main street baker.
Money to Loan on Improved Farms
as security-s25O, $500. $3.50. $1,000,
$3.50 and $3.50. Also several we'll
improved Farms, Dwellings and
Building Lots For Sale Cheap.
h. S. DEANE,
102 Main ST.,
Cape Girardeau. Mo.
Take one of Krueger's Cafe Oyster
Loaf home to your wife and surprise
her.
Roll films at /. Ben Miller's.
All kinds of kodak supplies at 1.
Ben Miller's.
Miss Snyder keeps an elegant line
of Ladies' Underwear, Beauty til-
lows, Pin Cushions, Doilies, Silk
Throws, Stick Pins, Threads, and
Hair Ornaments. Everything in this
line one could wish. Do not fail to
give her a cali.
Fresh Baltimore bulk oysters at
Krueger's Cafe.
Prices Lowest, WORK Best at
Woody's.
Oysters served in all styles at
Krueger's Cafe.
Celeron Panels are the latest style
Photos. Woody is the only one in
he city that makes them.
The Police Judge will have some
work'to do tomorrow.
All Children's Hats 90 at p cents
at Mrs. A. D. Speaks Millinery Store
on Spanish street.
E.astman's Kodaks at 1. Ben Mil
ler's.
Use Krueger's Cafe Baltimore Oys-
ters. They are the best. Sold by the
pint, quart Or gallon and delivered at
your house.
See the new five dollar kodaks at L.
Ben Miller's.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03

The j~anitor OF Lorimier school
handed in his resignation and the
School Board elected William Blank
to ill the vacancy.
Don't forget If you s Putnam
Fadeless Dyes you don't have to send
for a package for wool and one for
cotton. Each package colors all
fbers. Sold by ". II. Coerver. 1t
THURSDAY.
Certainly you don't want to suffer
with dyspepsia. constipation, sick
headache, sallow skin and loss of ap-
petite. You have never tried De-
Wits Little Early Risers for these
complaints or you would have been
cured. They r small pills but great
regulators. VIM. 81. Coerver.
Billy Woods is getting ready to
begin the work Of grading on the new
fair grounds. He will put q large
force of hands at work rs soon as
| the weather will permit.
The big steam boilers for the Cape
Brewery and Ice Company are at the
railroad depot, and will be moved up
to the brewery as soon as the sleet
goes off.
John F. Woody who is here visit
ing relatives, will return to Bloom
field o-morrow.
Cheatham's Chill Tonic is peculiar
ly adapted to persons in enfeebled
health and invalids. 1t assists di-
gestion and is a perfect strengthener
appetizer. Satisfaction or money re-
funded. Put up in both tasteless and
bitter styles. 50-cent.size.
Ed Juden arrived home this morn
ing and will spend a day or two with
his family.
Judge Burrough will go to ST.
Louis to look after some bankruptcy
cases tomorrow.
The snow storm and cold wave this
week extended all over the western
country.
Ed Johnston has rented the store
room or the Orner of Main and
Broadway and will open a store in
the room about the 18th of this month.
He will open up with a complete stock
of dry goods fresh from the market.
Mr.. Johnston is a clever man and
will start in with a good patronage.
We are moi preparing to have a
Worlds Fair here but the managers
who have charge of our fair are pre-
pairing to has Q the best fair ever held
in Missouri. Everything will be
ready for the opening of the fair on
the new fair grounds on the 9th of
next October.
The contest for the Jackson post
mastership has, we understand, mar
rowed down to two applicants.
We understand thatparties are here
from Poplar Bluff to purchase a sad
dlery and harness business.
The steamer City o. Paducah is at
Cairo waiting for the ice to run out
SO she can get to St. Louis.
Billy Woods Is now working on
the railroad dump at the chalk banks
about a mile and a half above Com
merce.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03
Charley sawyer Appointed.

The President has appointed Char
ley Sawyer, son of Hon. J. j. Sawyer,
as postmaster at Jackson. There
we're three applicants for the appoint
ment, all nice young men. Young
Sawyer is a clever young man and is
we'll qualified for the Postmastership.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03

A Chicago man who is in the city
says the Cape beer is equal to the ale
they sell in Chicago. He would not
believe that such beer could be made
in Cape Gir.rdeau.
II the City Council passes that sal
airy grab ordinance every man in the
city will be a candidate for some city
Office.
The sleigh bells were making music
today for u people. It does not
often happen that We have sleighing
weather at the end of February.
The whiskey drummers say that as
the Democrats desert the party bust
ness in the whiskey trade drops Oh.
Gust Hopper returned home from
st. Louis today where he had been to
see his sister.
DR.. Simmons Ssrsaparilla effect
uaily aids weak, impaired and debili-
atted organs of both sexes. Its action
is quick and lasting. Fifty cents and
so doses.
David A. Glenn, w. b. Bohnsack
and Charley Lewis have been selected
to make an inventory of the personal
property of the estate of Leo Doyle,
deceased.
The references in the DEMOCRAT to
the RIGHTEOUSNESS in this city has had
a tendancy to purify the air.
Evil after effects never follow tn
use OF Dr.. Bells Peppermint Chill
Tonic. 1t is a pleasant liver laxative.
1t makes rich, red blood. 1t makes
stout, sound bone. 1t makes flesh. It
makes rosy cheaks. All of this cures
chills SO they stay cured. Dealers
guarantee it.
There is nothing new in town today
There was a little excitement last
night but it did not last long and no
blood was split.
County Court will be in session
next Monday.
There will be two vacancies in the
Board of Education to fill at the
spring election, We hope the vacan-
cies will be filled by men who will
have the backbone to break that ring
on the bill.
If you are bilious, try Dr.. sawyer
Little Wide Awake Pills, you will find
them just what you want. Ire
sample. They do not grippe Sold a
M. Maple Wilson's drug store.
If we are to believe all the talk we
hear the Coroner is going to be kept
busy for the next few weeks and the
grave digger will have to employ ex-
ira help.
The reports of Il gun were heard on
the streets last night. No arrests
nobody killed.
Old fashions in dress may be re-
vived. but no old-fashioned medicine
a replace Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For
sale by L. Ben miller.
The Parochial Hall was packed
last night to it's full capacity. The
entertainment was first class and the
ball that followed the entertainment
raj a pleasant affair.
Steamboat owners are preparing to
start their boats and it will not be
many days till river navigation opens
up with a river full of boats.
The ~''Bicyclist's Best Friend" is a
familiar name for DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve, always ready for emer-
gencies. While a specific for piles, it
also instantly relieves and cures cuts,
bruises, salt rheum, eczema and all
affections of the skin. 1t never fails
VIM. H. Coerver.
WEDNESDAY
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03

Hunt'S cure
Cures all skin diseases in all its va
rious forms. No internal treatment
necessary. Failing money returned
to purchaser.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03
Piano for Sale.

a fine new upright kranich & Bach
piano for sale at a bargain. Will
sell cheap to save shipping to St.
Louis.
GEu. NJ. GARvfN,
ST. Charles Hotel.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-03-03

We received a letter today from a
nan who is looking for a location for
a general store and farm implement
dealer. The gentleman asks many
questions about the city and surround
ing country and the people.
What is it? y cure for Coughs,
Colds. Group, Whooping Cough,
Hoarseness, Sore Throat, and al
Bronchial Affections of the Throat,
Chest and Lungs. so doses for 80
cents. Money refunded if it fails to
givesatisfaction: we can DR.. Sim
mons'Cough Syrup. For sale by all
druggists.
Will Cannon of Jackson is in the
city. Will is now travelling for a
machinery house and he informs us
that he is doing a good business.
John II. Lyons of Poplar Bluff is in
the city shaking hands with old
friends.
DdlldFU 81 SUOW LlulIlcut. lHcfe IS
no pain it will not relieve, no swelling
it will not subdue, no wound it will
not heal, it will cure frost bites,
chilblains. and corns. % and 80 cents.
/. Ben Miller.
To TRADE-for Cape Girardeau
resident property, a farm of eighty
acres in high state of cultivation,
in Bollinger county, good building,
orchard, we'll fenced. Also 80 feet
frontage on Good Hope street in Cape
Girardeau for sale cheap for cash.
Address J. H. O'Brien, Jackson, Mo.
DR.. Porterield is in St. Louis.
H. A. Forgey, representing NJ.
Shaughnessy & Co., wholesale liquor
dealers, st. Louis, is in the city. MIR.
Forgey is a Democratic candidate for
Railroad Commissioner. He was a
candidate two years ago for the same
position, but was defeated in the con-
vention, and he is trying his luck
again this year.
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-08-18
THERE EVEN DEATH IS SLOW.
where Insurance Agents Are willing
to Take All Kinds of
Risks.

Everybody in the oilcloth and linoleum
trade knows "the Potter boys" Of Phila-
delphia and New York. Col Tom Potter, Of
the former city. who got his title through a
staff appointment by a former governor Of
Pennsylvania, is a thorough Philadelphia,
a firm believer in that town-in all her in.
stitutions, big and little. and in her magnih-
cent future, but be always helps to circulate
a good story on Philadelphia, just the same,
says the New York Commercial.
A hnstling free lance" in the life insur.
ance business was over there the other day
trying to write a 10000 policy in New
York company for rising young man who
holds an important position with the Pot
ter company. This was his third or fourth
call, and be had his intended victim almost
worked up to the point Of signing the appli'
cation.
an take the policy" be said. "but
don't want il just yet Wait few weeks. 3"
No time like the present time, exclaimed
the agent. Delays are particularly danger
out in life insurance matters. Ill tell you
what III do in your csseif you'll make the
application now III carry the policy myself
for you for 30 days"
"0h, / wouldn't have you do that" the
young man protested. II might die within
20 days. and then where would you and your
profits be-"
oh, that's all right, my boy I'll take
the rick. You won't die that quick. Nobody
ia Philadelphia ever died in 30 days.
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YoUTSEY Is ILL.
Map Not he Able To go TO rrlal--Con-
tinaatt"R of Speeches. Ia
Powers Trial.

Georgetown, Ky. Aug. iT.-Henry
Noutsey, the alleged Goebel conspir-
ator, whose case will be tried next. is
quite i'll in Jail here. lie has high
fever and physicians were with him
twice Wednesday night lie may he
too sick To go into trial
Visitor Bradley. who continued his
speech for the prosecution Thursday
morning, likened the armed petition,
ers who went 10 Frankfor TO high.
way who draws his revolver aud
petitions" the traveller for MS purse.
VI ten o'clock Bradley concluded and
j, II. TinsIey. of Barhourvillc began
for the defense. lie said the only we'll
substantiated statement made by
Caleb Powers. before January 30, was
TO the effect that he would give up his
Office and everything and go home rath-
er than enter into any sort Of com
bination with any body To use cart
ridges to settle the contest.
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-08-18
ST. PAUL.

Now that your house cleaning is all
over. suppose you visit THE ORIEN-
TAI Hal. PARLORS. on the cor
ner i. Seventh and Sibley,# room 2o5
Beahnler block. and get your hair
cleaned You will loook good and feel
good. Mrs E J. Allen. proprietress.
Hello! | want to tell Madam F. Luz
verne Adams. the fashionable dress
maker on Wabasha street, No. ALB, that
| desire her to make ME one OF those
summer creations, all over lace and
trucks. that is so swell. am going to
Mrs. Newrich's musicale and | must
have it.
Correspondence. letters. etc. must
reach us by Wednesday for publication.
sos Thomas street.
II you are living to eat, or eating to
live the Godfrey Boarding House is the
place for YOU The best is served at a
price you can afford. I4S East Ninth
street.
Madam T. Luverne Adams fashion,
able dress making parlors, 4IS Wabasha
street (upstairs).
Dr. J. E. Porter, physician and sur
geon. room 4Io Washburn building. St.
Paul, Mimi, residence 4s3 Carroll ST
Miss Lizzie Roach lies quite i'll at the
residence of Mrs. Kellum on Rondo
street.
The birthday party given by Mrs. w.
f. Stanton and Mrs. McClain on Mar
tin street Tuesday evening was quite
a nice little affair and the church will
realize a neat sum from it,
Mrs. J. f. Johnson. OF 3o5 Thomas
street, rs suffering with inflammatory
rheumatism, and is confined to the bed.
The Advance Woman" is in receipt
OF a very hattering letter from Mr.
Chas Stewart, the Josh Billings of
Negro Journalism. Charlie" said
some very nice things to us. for which
we are very thankful, We feel honored
to bask in the friendship Of such an
one, and wish for him long successful
career in his beloved newspaper world.
ST. Paul, Mimi, Aug. IS. 1000 The
friends OF St James A NJ F. S. S. are
invited to be out on Sunday morning.
10Th inst, at 9 a. m, to witness the
graduating exercise OF a nice little class
OF boys and girls from the primary de-
partment to the main school.
There will be an exercise under the
direction OF the primary superintendent.
Mrs J. C. Anderson, and assistants.
The main school will render such as
sistance as they can by good singing
All are welcome.-James P. Anderson,
superintendent
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-08-18
THE BUSY MANS CORNER.
Sporting Ann oTmnnwIsr,-

Football practice begun for fHli season by
Chicago university
Talk In baseball circles OF adopting three
balls aud three strikes next year
GhtcnRo art institute Will he open To all
wearers of q. a. Il buttons during the re-
union.
FINANCIAL, AND INuUsTRIALt-
London company has plan TO make fuel
of Thames river mud
Bank statement shows upward Of $50
e0,No In gold has gone to Europe during the
week
Illinois Central will improve Its ocean car.
FyinR service between New Orleans and
European ports.
~ Seymour He'll writes british merchants
fram Chicago that they must put travelling
men on the road to retain their rich Amer
lean iratfb.
CuINAt-
Twenty Chinese left Chicago 10 Join en-.
pcrars army IN china,
German foreign office In greatly aston
inhcd az rapid advance Of allies on Picking.
Expert ON oriental affairs declares all dis
patches from Pskink are forged.
CRIME AND CASUALTY -
Frank CulEIn. walter dropped dead at
Dies Mulnea
Fred schlake. a farmer nrar Ptekereil.
Neb., found dead IN road with two bullet
holes III his head
Of house Of Daniel Levy at Chicago and lye
members OF family are missing
Steamers MErwtn, Rehoiute and Dollar
wrecked on beach at Cape Nome during
storm nf August and and IS persons
drowned
FROM OTHER LANDS
France celebrated fcnst Of the Assump.
ton
ilellef IN Germany that Chancellor Won
llnhenlnhe Is soon to- resign.
Sultan 81 Turkey has ordered new teles
graph line from India To ConstaHtlnDpls
Fiftnen Italian detectives are coming 10
shadow movements Of anarchists In ths
United States
Count Boni de Caateilane II financially
embarrassed and the Chateau de Mnftaa IL
10 he sold at auction.
To relieve poor of Dublin Baron IveaRh
viii build artisan dwellings costing over
\ EG00n0 IN conRumted tenement district.
pnl1TtGALI~
President Mckinley will do no active
| campaigning,
Iowa populiats anEerHd hy platform ~
| state democratic convention.
Democrats ~ the Firth Kansas district
nominated ~ u, Vincent for congress-
w ]. Bryan left Chicago for Lincoln,
Nsh.. and expects "a return and bU the
guest nf q. A. H. an August 30
Judge n. T.. suWlRraaH. chief Justice ot
Tennessee supreme court. has Withdrawn
frpnaa naae Tor United states senator,
Auti-uowhel democrats In Kentucky ara
said 60 have decided 10 support John w,
fefkes. the republican candidate for gov.
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-08-18
MINNEAPOLIS.

Mr. Richard Mann received the sad in
telligence Thursday OF the death OF his
mother. Mrs Lucy Mann. OF Milan
Tenn. Mr. Alex Mann left for his
home Monday and arrived on time to
see her before she died
Mrs. Ellis left Wednesday to visit
her daughters in Seattle, Wash. Alter
an extended visit with her SON. Mr.. Ar
thur Ellis.
Mrs. S B. Stokes will leave for Spo-
kane soon to make ii her home.
Mrs. Rufus Deleo visited St Paul
Wednesday to attend the Fogg funeral
Little Ruby Coleman is on the sick
list
The rally at Bethesda church was a
grand success in every particular. Over
two hundred and twenty-five dollars has
already been reported. Miss Lulu
Blair won the first prize at the ora
torical contest. Don't give Minneapo-
lis out
Mrs. Wesley Rogers and friends gave
a very delightful picnic Thursday at
Mimehaha Falls in honor OF Mrs,
johnson. Of Chicago.
Rev. Mrs. Mason is holding forth at
Bedford avenue and draws large
crowds nightly. Have you been out?
For good cigars call at W. S. Con-
RAIDS, corner of First avenue south and
Fourt hstreet. He will suit you.
Go to John L. Neal, Real Estate,
Loans and Insurance. 622 Boston
Block.
The Advance Restaurant. 2rA Wash
ington avenue south, is up TO date in
service and equipment. II you want a
good meal in clean place don't fail to
go to the Advance Restaurant.
Rev Lena Mason will hold camp
meeting for the benefit OF the poor, un-
der the auspices Of the Mason Society,
at Bedford avenue, three blocks from
Midway, Tuesday August I4th
Mrs. s. A. Gould, Pres.
Mrs. Simerman. Sec.
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-08-18

Paul kerseh. of Roek. Island. Ill.,.
advised support of Bryan as the only
direct means of striking at the root
of Imperialism.
Judge Decker, of Colorado. opposed
the anendmeut.. strongly advocating
support of BRYAN.
Oswald Willard ofZSew@ York,
spoke against the specific indorse-
ment of bryan
franklin Pierce. Of New York. spoke
against the amendment. claiming that
1t would he unjust to ignore the name
of bryan in the resolutions, after
Bryau had made such a magnificent
arraignment of Imperialism in his
speech of acceptance"
Edward Osgood Brown, Of Chicago,
member OF the resolutions commit
tee, spoke vigorously in favor of the
platform as reported
The convention then adjourned un-
IN two o'clock. when the debate was
continued.
The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1900-08-18
He Got Pn.trd.

II was an open car. A man Of years and
sedatenezs sat next 70 4 young man who
was consulting pocket dictionary. By and
By, and without any premOnltoTy symp.
toms, the ssdate man said:
Its in here; | was looking over one 81
them books yesterday, and picked out
the very words
What do you refer to-" asked the young
man.
TO what a woman up my way called me
when asked her to marry me-
And what was IL :"
a coneave eataleptie semi-annual old
IDIOT At first | didn't exactly know
whether she meant 70 say yes or turn me
down, but after looking in the dictionary
made up my mind that she Was not for me.
Mighty handy, those dictionaries are. when
yaa get stuck on a hard word, eb Wash
ington Post