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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23
S U PPL E NJ E n T
Ths MaaIcipal Iirrsios.

The Nualrtpal klrcsios.
A the municipal election approach. .
tho saloon question inevitably CONES io
tho fruus. A our readers know no
deem the saloon tho greatest agency of
evil. II 10 an instilaiion that has not
QUO r~,icsming feature. There II no
kind of wrong dong that dos not sc-
ccisc aid from the saloon. The basi-
uess men II Rocky Ford would have
better trade and better collections and
would be residents Of . much more do
sisnblc town II NO saloons wcsv permit
ted. This u and always has bccn our
position. But tho vUscu have mot - bc-
iicvcd and st the last election when tho
question Was raised voted In favor Of sa.
looms by large majority. many Of the
newly cufranchiasi lady voters casting
q ballot for tho open saloon. Not even the
churchss were able to count oa all th-ir
members voting right Has tho s,tua-
ton ~ changed - to make Il hopeful Tor
such public sentiment hs will enforce
prohibition II ~ decrcc<l? We should be
glad to believe that i had.
Suppose prohibition council should
be elected what assurance have the ir,is.
tess that they would have support in the
prosecution VI Law brcakcrs. II u one
thing to go 10 the polls and vote right.
but quite another to come out openly IN
oppasition 10 the saloons and IN favor of
prosecuting those who violate the law.
How many influential citizens will bc
willing 10 ideotify themselves as openly
with prohibition ss the prohibition trns-
tees must? Anti-saloon ordinances do
NOT enforce themselves. The fight against
Violations must be constant. To make
the prohibition effective there should be
some organization OF citizens who will
stand back Of the trustees men aud
women who will help secure evidence.
provide funds, and be at all times out
spoken in OPT Losition 10 the saloon. :.
The Enterprise will receive some cru
cism for supporting the business mems
ticket instead Of the Prohib,t'on Ticket
Our readers will remember that the tone
Of the Enterprise hns always been an-
taropistic to the saloon. We have not
every week spoken Of its evils but when.
aver the saloon hns been referred to II
inns been in words Of condemnation. As
a saloon man remarked the other day:
sThe Enterprise gives US lick when-
ever there's chance.
As test Of how citizens who think
right are willing to assume responsibility
We have proposition 10 make: we
viah To publish in neat weeks Enterprise
the names Of all business men who Will
pledge themselves to stand by the en-
iorcement Of q prohibitory law. rms
will give some test Of the sentiment which
will brace up an anti-license movement
Ii fair proportion Of the active, intiuel.
tial business men OF tile town VIII not
come ont for prohibition now they WIN
not after the electiun, when there Will be
!. demand for the assumption OF respon-
s;hility In prohibition should carry.
srl,. Entarnriae ia willing to do its full
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23
OBITUARY..

HARoLp Fox, youngest sou OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. l.. Fox. formerly Of Winterset.
lows. died ut their home in Rocky Ford
Mrrcb 10Th Of whooping cough and brain
fever. aged 8 months. Funeral services
we're conducted on Wednesday at the
residence ut 9 p. m. Rev. G. l. Mills Of.
ficiating. MI. aud Mrs. Fox have the
sympaihies Of the community in this be-
reavement among comparative strangers.
Miss Bessie Seaburn died Of consump.
ton hero last week. The body was
taken to Table Grove, ILL.,, by q sister
who had been with her for several weeks.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

Burreli & Erickson report that their
contracts for melons and garden produce
for the coming season cover all portions
of Colorado. A meeting Of the growers
who will ship through them will be held
at Odd Fellows hall next Saturday to
confer in regard to plans for the season.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

The ciocutionary and musical enter
tainmcnt given by Prof. and Mrs. Wet
zcl last evening was Of very high order
Of merit throughout. Lack Of space pre-
vents detailed notice Of the superior
program.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

The peopi, uf Rocky Ford and Otero
county should know that the State Home
for Dependent Children, 1898 Bert street,
Denver, is the only state institution OF
the kind in Colorado, and that no collec.
tons or subscriptions are asked for, for
il is supported by state appropriations.
All children from birth to l6 years OF age
who are dependent, neglected or NAL
treated should be committed by the
county court, aud from this home many
desirable children may be adopted or in'
dentured. Write for information.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

s. McIu,irc has sold his 10 acre
ranch to Geo. Miller and will return to
Colorado City to resume his old position
as engineer on the Midland.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

Al the last meeting the Rocky Ford
woman's Club continued the reading OF
King Richard III. An interesting parlia-
mcniary drill was conducted by Miss
King.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

Last week gauzy rumor was afloat
about proposed robbery of the Rocky
Ford post Office, and two men were held
short time on suspicion.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23
Sales Of Fat sheep.

Sale- Of Fat Sheep.
Walter Calkins, $3.50; weight, 70
pounds.
". A. Colt. e670; weight 70 pounds.
J. p. Pollock. $3.50.
+. NJ. Hars,p. $3.50; weight. Is pounds.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

Chas Boxwell we'll known and high:
ly esteemed citizen Of Fairmonnt, died
on Monday. His wife died only week
previous.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

Mrs. c. L. Hyde has sold one acre oi
her tract to +. G. Raab Of Pueblo who
will at once build dwelling.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

S. W. Whites article on Comb Honey
is in type but crowded out this week.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

Those large new show cases put in by
II. l. Maxwell are regular city style and
no mistake.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

The Gibson Lumber Co. is building
sheds large enough to accommodate Its
entire stock Of lumber.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23
OrERO TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
Program II the Meeting to BE Held At
Rsrky Ford % Narch -.

Tho following program - announced
for the ncxt meeting of tho Otero County
T~achsss' association. which will bc held
In Rocky Ford oa Saturday, March ~:
NoRxixa.
"a Fcw ot Our Mistakss-. .......
...... .....B. W. Aylsvusth
.Ops Hundred Ycars Hsucs".. :.
............. 80. Sarah 0ooch
The Library and Iss Place IN "a;
ucatiou". u"..............y.V v. Day
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

T. J. Howard OF La Junta died very
suddenly on Monday.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

Mr., Geschwind, a few days since, re.
turned to his former home in Missouri.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23

See me for fresh Garden Seeds.
L. r. Cook.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-03-23
AFTERNOON.

"Thc Power Of Imitation. E E Cole
-Steps in Early Development"
Bertiun l. Bowen
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

Some of the newspapers of CONT
mental Europe n predicting that
England before long will be Obliged
to change its Cabinet and put Rose
berry at tie head OF the Few one
Rosebery is personally rather more
popular among the Tories than he
is among his own party friends.
This consideration may be a recon-
m~endatioa 10 him in a crisis like this.
when a mixed Cabiaet nigh: have to
be formed. 1t would be fatal 10 any
idea OF permanancy in it, OF course.
As a of Gladstone at the
head of the Liberal party Rcseb. Try
had a very short career. That fr":
may have been tue to his party's in
herent weakness more than to any
drawback in himself. 1t is we'll
known, however, that a large element
OF the Liberal party is against Rose
berry. and unless a new alignment of
political forces, such as has taken
place in England in the past on more
than one occasion, occurs now. this
ar~istocratic democrat has no chance
to stay in power il he shonid get in
at all. -Globe-Denocrat.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
Trustee,s sale Of Real Estate.

Whereas, Herman Koehrer and
Annie Koehrer husband and wife. by
their certain deed of trust, dated the
eighteenth day of May, eighteen hum
dred and ninety-six tlS96 ard record
ed in book IS" page 600. of the
Recorders Office of Cape Girardeau
county, State of Missouri conveyed
to the undersigned the following de-
sOribed real estate, situate, lyind and
being in the county of Cape Girardeau
and State of Missouri, to-wit:
Lot number eighty-seven ISL. in
range ST" of Migrants Addition to
the City of Cape Girardeau.
Which said conveyance to the un-
dersigned was made in trust to secure
the payment OF a certain promissory
note in said deed of trust described.
And whereas, default has been made
in the payment of the principal aud
interest OF said note.
Now therefore, at the request OF the
legal holder of said note, and in pur-
susnce of the conditions in said deed
of trusts, the undersigned will, on
Tuesday, the Twentieth Day'of Febru.
airy, 1900.
Between the hours of nine o'clock IN
the forenoon aud five O'Clock in the
afternoon of that day at the court
house door in the City of Cape Girar-
deau, Cape Girardeau county, Mis-
souri,, sell the same ut public vendue,
to the highest bidder for caeh in hand,
to satisfy said note and cost Of exc
cutting this deed OF trust.
j. MAPLE WILSON,
= ian 20n4O Trustee.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

WHEREAS, Diedrich Schrader 10
widowerj by his certsin decd of trust,
dated the second day Of November
eighteen hundred and -n~inety-seven;
and recorded In book ~" page 351,
Of. the Recordes's ofacs Oh the county
Of Cape Girardoau, State Of Missouri,
conveyed to the sndersigsea the fol.
lowing described zeal estats, situated
in the county Of Cape Girsv6ssu and
State of Missouri, 5o-wtt:
The south half ~ Of Lot transferred
thivty-one (31 In range "F," - The
city Of Cape Girarde0o, being Hety.six
f5S) feet front by, m hundred snd
siRtay flOO) fsst In depti
Which said convey anc0tofthe uDoef-
sigus6 wss made In trusttO.securs ~
peyEUs q . certain proa1issory uose
Ia said deed of trust described; 49,
Wheress,he said DiedrisA Schrs1er
has departed this life, and More than
nine moutss have elapsed since ~
date eE his 6eath; and
Whsreas, default has BEEN made II
the psymsu9 Of tho PRINCIPAL AID
Interest Of Su6a note.
Now thercfeRe, 1t the requesv OF tho
leesl hlder Il said note, and in pur-
suknce Of the sUaditisns in sad deed
of: teuts, The .undsrsigned will. On
sAruRpRY, TIE PATH DAY OF: 1EBRU-
AsxE, 1900,
iBotweeu the hossrs of ten O'cfssk in
the foreauon pn3 Eve O'Clock IN the
thards at the easrdoor
of. the coart houem the city Of Cape
,Girardsaa,. Caps; Guardian csafnty,
Missouri. sell The real estate .sbove
1t public vendue ~ the
tSdder, .fcrcssh, for the par.
of satisfying said mote and cost
of executing this Svlet.
LOUIS BRINKOPKfri
feb3n42 Trustee.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

The epidemic Of smail-pox that is
sweeping over Southeast Missouri is
bafiing the medical fraternity. The
'sdoesets All: disRnese the disease as
smallpox, but claim there is some
w about it-something they have so
h. eeu unable to .'catch on to-"
4cted are not as sick rs is
Those - o~ld-fashioned smallpox.
usual 10 a. 'anger in the disease as
There is lfsese doctors say. In
it now prevsso,~A had fifty cases
Mississippi ooo- .msat:Dex and not
OF this new-comsf
a single death.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
Notice to Ssockholders,

Notice is hereby given to the Stock
holders Of the Cape Girardeau Tele.
phone Company that there will be a
meeting at the Office OF the Cape Cir
ardeau Telephone Co. in the city OF
Cape Girardeau, State Of Missouri,
on the 18th day of March, 1900. at
8 O'Clock, q m. for the purpose Of
submitting a proposition to issue first
mortgage bonds on the property of
the said Cape Girardeau Telephone
Co. to the amount of $4,000, payable
ten years after date, but redeomable
at the option OF the Company i've
years after date: to bear 8 per cent
interest, payable semi.annualfy; and
for the transaction of such other bus
inessss may come before said meeting.
JAMES F. BROOKS,
L. J. ALBERT,
A. r. PONDER,
Board of Directors.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

The Patriotism Of Editor Bantzsf OF
/. ST. Louis County Advocate being
questioned by a contemporary. be re-
intes the impeachment and says:
some day when the pen shall 1aii
from these nerveless hands, and we
Law down to pleasant dreams, all we
ask is that some kind friend or broth
err lay old glory upon our pulseless
aeart land write US the following cpl
taph: Born on a foreign soil out
died an American and a Republican,
so that on the bright morn of the day
of resurrection our enchanted eyes may
irs. behold the stars and STRIPES
the emblem of the free. and from oui
lips may go forth the exuitans shou'
Three cheers for Mckinley.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
TIE 81. LOUIS GLOBE-DEMO-

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SEMI-WEEKLY PAPER, almost
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only gives ALL THE NEWS, but
also a great VARIETY of interesting
and instructive reading matter fol
every member of the family. Write
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Printing Co., st. Louis. Mo.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

"Thsre yas a tacit understanding
that No would give tho Filipinos their
freedom and independents" remarks
aDemocratic exchange. II there was
any undertaking 1t Was between the
forces Of Aguinsldo and VIM. J.
Bryan. The fatal mistake that Agu-
inaldo Yade was in snpposing that
the Democratic party was the whole
thing in. this country.-California
Herald.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
scholarship Free.

You may, by doing little writing at
vour home, secure scholarship, free,
in either Draughon's Practical Bust
CoIleges-Nashville, ST. Louis,
Little Rock, Fit. Worth, Galveston
Shreveport or Savannah. Best pat
ronized Business Colleges in the
South. For particulars address, Ihe
Illustrated Youth and Age, Nashville,
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

The vicious election law in Ken.
lucky caused the election contest
which resulted in the assassination Of
William GOebel, the Democratic con.
sestant for the Governorship. We
may look for similar trouble in st.
Louis at the next election. The DEM
ocratic Legislature Of Missouri, at its
last session. framed "a election law
for st. Lonis ~ vicious and damna-
bic ss:the Kentucky law.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

Congressman Vandiver is ANNOUNCE
ing himself as q candidate for re.
election ia . number of the country
papers. The Democrat who runs for
Congress ID this district is expected
to spend a. least one years salary,
and if he. hasn't got the money to
spend he don't 60 to Congress-that's
all Z
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
. nance to Make from 81 to So a
Day All Winter.

We want two men to work for us
during the fall and winter in this coun-
~ to take subscription orders for the
Prairie Farmer. Big money can be
made by our special plan OF work.
MANY are now making from 81 to 81 a
dav and will double this after the sub
scription season fairly opens up. Our
plan of work gives a clear field. We
want only two good men for this coun'
ty. The first reliable applicant viii
get the work. Send reference and
write at once. The Prairie Farmer
has been published for nearly sixty
wears and is we'll known to every goot
farmer sand stock-raiser. Write a
once. Address
TIE PRAIRIE FARMER,
1876 Adams Street, Chlcag'
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
How to Prevent Group.

We have two children who are sub
ject to attacks of Group. Whenever
an attack Is coming On my wife gives
them Chamberlsin's Coseh Remedy
and it always pre-ents the attsck. II
is q household necessity in THE county
and no matter what elae We run ont Of,
It would not do to be- without Chsm-
berlain's Cough Remedy. More Of /,
Is sold here than Of all other cough
medicines combined.-J. N. Nickle,
Of Nickle Bros, merchants, Nickle-
vile, Pa. For sale by I. Ben Miller
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
The Appetite OF n Goat

Is envied by all poor dyspeptics
whose stomach and liver are out OF
order. All such should know that DR.
Kings New Life Pills, the wonderful
stomach and liver remedy, gives a
splendid appetite, sound digestion
and a regular bodily habit that in
sures perfect health and great energy.
Only % cents at L. Ben Milier's drug
..,ra a
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

Virg Mckay, Congressman Vandi.
ver's opponent for the Democratic
nomination for Congress. is making
a tour over the district. Mr.. Mckay
is in earnest and he is a vote getter.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

Some Of the big politicians in this
county will soon begin to undergo a
shrinksge, and by the time the next
Republican county convention does
its work they will be out of sight.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
AGENTS. WANTED FOR THE

AGENTS WANTED FOR THE
greatest and fastest selling book ever
ENTHUSIASTICALLY of Dwight L.
Moody: by his son, w. l. Moody,
assisted by Ira D. Sankey, = SPLEEN
did life sto"y OF the great evangelist
high. unseliish service in the canse OF
fellowmao. Published with tie au'
tbori2atiou of Mrs. Moody and the
family. Only authorized, authentic
biography. Beautifully illustrated
Large handsome volume. 1850 nor
agents wanted-men and women
Sales immense. Harvest time 10
agents. Freight paid; credit given
Address, The Dominion Company
Dept. K, Chicago.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

Judge Connolly, of the Bloomfield
Vindicator, is for ANY living man"
in Dunklin county whom the Demo-
Gratis of that county will endorse for
Congress. It's anything to beat Van
diver With him.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
re Eae,e. kig OF al BIRDS,

no.2 OF its keen sight, clear and
distinct vision. So are those persons
who pse Sutherlaud's Eagle Eye Salve
for weak eyes, styes, o + eyes OF any
kinder graduated lids. Sold py all
lers at % cents.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
bargains in Millinery.

For one week, beginning Monday,
January Is. 1 will sell my entire stock
OF stamped goods at a great reduc-
ton. Millinery all goes regardless
of cost. ANNIE D. SPEAK.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

Book on Diseases OF Horses.
Book on diseases of horses, cattle,
sheep, dogs, hogs and poultry mailed
free by addressing Humphreys veser
mary Specifics, corner William &
Street, New York.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
HAVE Yua Had the Grips

U!su e, you probably need
reliable medicine like Foley's Honey
and Tar to heal your lungs and stop
the racking cough incidental tosthis
disease.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
Wefk Eyes Made strong,

Work Eyes Made strong,
dim vision made clear, styes removed
and graduated lids or sore eyes of
any kind speedily and effectually
cured by the use of Sutherland's Eagle
Eye Salre. It's put up In tubes, AMI
sold ma guarantee by all good drug
gists.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
t,,re end Treatment of the sic

DR.. Humphreys Specific Manual on
the treatment and cure Of the sick
mailed free on request. Address
Humphreys Medicine Co., New York.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 3, 1900.

The Democrats of Dunklin county
are for free silver, free whiskey, free
lunch and a free fight for Congress.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
hunts 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, 1900-02-03
Rooms to Rent.

The undersigned has a comfortable
house or rooms to rent on SprigS
street. Call on or address,
p or TyFp
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03

Away out in the wilds of Ripley
county, where Col. Rife lives, the
Democrats are yelling for Vandiver.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-02-03
S 100 IN Gold

Would be considered a small sum to Pay
for an absolute cure for Itching Pilesv
Ecsema, Salt Rheum, letter, Pimples.or
other eruptive and irritating skin disease
DIR. HEBnA's UxGorp will positiyelycure
those diseases or money refunded -Physlea-
ans and hospitals use Dr.. Hchfa's ungoad.
They say it will cure 80 out of lOo cases-
Price 50 cents. Sample sufficieat to give
relief, for 4cents in stamps.
THE G. .BITTNER CO.. TOLED0s0
The Coconino sun., 1900-06-02

house Uncle George HoXworth en- deavored to speak to the school child ren and inform them as to who and what the "Unknown Dead" were and to thank the citizens and others who so kindly assisted them in making Memorial Day the day it was, but from out the yelling memories of the past came grim specters thai filled his eyes with tears and in chokcd voice he spoke Il few words, but broke down and was unable to finish his thanks to the kind friends. This attempt to hank the people was far more appreciated ty them than words that could have been spoken by the most eloquent of orators.
 Altogether 1t Was mrst pleasant programme. fit ing in every particular and carried out promptly and sue cessfully.
The Coconino sun., 1900-06-02
A Coming Event.

The reunion of Roosevells $ lsongh Riders. which will be held in Okla- homa City. July IT.. is attracting at tention from the press and public throughout the entire country. Okla homa City is preparing to outdo her. self in entertaining the gallant rrgi- ment, it's dist inguished leader. and the many thousands of visitors who will flock to the city during the four days. Morning, afternoon and evening of each day there will be free entertain- ments of widely diversified charac- ter under the auspices of the reunion association and Oklahoma City guar antees every visitor his moneys worth with interest every day of the reunion.
 Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets are sold on positive guarantee. Cures heart burn, raising of the food, distress after eating or any form of dyspepsia. One little tablet gives immediate relief. 9 cts and 50 cts. w. R. Edwards, druggist