The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-21

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building in front of the brewery
building which is to be used for the
general Office.
Major Giboney Houck is one of the
staff officers in attendance at the en-
campment of the state militia at
Springfield.
Charles Herbst has opened a broom
factory in the old Cramer cigar
factory on Broadway. He will manu-
facture all kinds of brooms. This is
a factory that will manufacture some
thing used by all good h~ousekeepers
and it should be literally patronized
by our home people. What is home
without a good broom?
Certainly you don't want to suffer
with dyspepsia, constipation. sick
headache, sallow skin and loss of an
petite. You have never tried De-
Wits Little Early Risers for these
complaints or you would have been
any w Sltldll plItS Jul gTcdI
regulators. VIM. II. Coerver.
Several citizens have spoken to the
DEMOCRAT today about the item in
yesterdays paper regarding a tinan-
c~lal.statement from the School Board.
These citizens claim it is their right to
know just what the school money is
spent for and they express themselves
as being glad the DEMOCRAT has
called attention to the matter.
Admiral Morrison refuses to be
consoled. He thinks it is too late now
for the marines to do any good even
if they should be sent to China. The
Admiral regrets that he was not over
there when the trouble began.
People have become accustomed to
the early closing movement and they
do not mind it now. AT first they
were put to a little Inconvenience, but
they have learned how to regulate
their shopping hours.
Running sores, indolent ulcers and
similar troubles, eventhough of many
years standing, may occurred by using
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. 1t
soothes, strengthens and heals. 1t is
the great pile cure. w. H. Coerver
John Hope was here Yesterday and
he and Ben Adams condoled together.
They placed their arms around the
necks of each other and saturated
their shirt fronts with tears of scald-
ing weep.
Mrs. Theodore Osterleh of Joplin is
here visiting her sisters. Mrs. Stehr
and Mrs. Buck.
Miss Bertha Geldmacher was a
passenger on the War Eagle from ST.
Louis to-day. She will spend a few
weeks visiting relatives and friends.
L. j. Albert and his niece. Miss
Nettie Albert came down from ST.
Lonis on the steamer War Eagle this
afternoon.
Il. +. Cannon met with an accident
at the water works plant a day or two
since and is laid up at home nursing
an injured leg. The injury was
neglected at the time and it has de-
veloped into something quite serious.
Anent the reported driving out of
those Eegro laborers at Thebes, it is
stated that Alderman Ed Burke of
Cairo. who had a contract on the G..
" f. |. road near Thebes, is the only
man who has succeeded in working IA
gang of negroes in that section for
years.
The Cairo papers are doing the
square thing in registering a kick be-
cause Detective Murray of the Illinois
Central is taking to himself the credit
of running down those train robbers.
Chief of Police Mahoney of Cairo is
the mar to whom the credit should go
for getting the first clue and then fol-
lowing it up. As a faithful. efficient
and intelligent officer, Chief MahOney
has few equals and no superiors. He
is ''hot stuff" and a terror to evil
doors.