The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-11-17

VIII De opposite the depot OF
Houck's Missouri and Arkansas rail-
road.
"Scully." the man who sells as
many goods as any nan on the road
is in the city. We all know '.Scully,"
for he is always ready 10 tell US a new
story-after he attends to his bust
ness.
Dolls, aprons, pillows, pin-cush-
ions. at the Rummage Sale. Watch
the windows.
Prof. Harvey, a teacher at Mount
Vernon, ILL.,, deserted his wife and
elOped with a fourteen-year-oid school
girl. Officers are after the couple and
it is expected they will try to cross the
river here.
Mr.. Goyer the rubber goods drum
mer, is in the city looking after his
customers. Mr.. Goyer is n of the
most popular of the travelling men
who come to this city and he is always
a welcome visitor here.
Rummage Sale will be in operation
during evening as we'll as day, begin
ming November 20. Everybody in
vited.
Evangelist Shannon will begin
special revival services at the Themis
street Methodist Church on Sunday,
November IS. A meeting for men and
bows only will be held at 2:3O p. IN.
Come and hear the lecture.
The work on the new addition to ST.
Francis Hospital is progressing
nicely. Fred Regenhardt has about
completed the stone work and the
brick masons are pushing their end
and in a few weeks it will be ready
for the finishing touch.
Patchwork quilts at the Rummage
Sale.
Druggist Morgan of Charlottesville,
Ind. says: DR.. CaldweIl's Syrup
Pepsin is a medicine | can conscienti-
ously recommend as it does just what
you claim. 1t is the best laxative |
ever saw Sold by l. Ben Miller
and J.. Maple Wilson.
There has been very little game in
the market this season compared with
former years. This is evidence that
the wild game is becoming more SARGE
each year, and the time is not far dis
tant when it will be entirely extermi-
mated.
See the orange at the Rummage
Sale.
Mr.. w. F. Little, representing, Levy
Price & Co., wholesalers in boys and
children's clothing, Cincinnati, Ohio,
is in the city in the interest of his
house. Mr.. Little is a clever young
man and we hope he will do a good
business here.
The newspaper that a be publish
ed in a way that will offend nobody
is a jewel, and the editor is entitled to
a pair of golden wings. 1t is not in
the province of a newspaper to please
every one, and the editor IA extract
consolation from the fact that the
Lord himself failed to please every
body when he was on earth.
Rummage Sale will be held in Rod
ney's store on Main street.
\ Hester. Mo. Farmer killed an
eagle. measuring eve feet from tip
to tip, last week, as it was flying away
with an eighteen pound turkey. That
eagle was premature. He should have
waited until Thanksgiving Day before
selecting II dinner Of that kind. Per-
haps, however. he suspected the greed
of man an thought the bird he sought
might be under cover on that day.
Gus. Stein, representing the Fergu-
son-Mckinney Dry Goods Company
of St. Louis, was in the city yester-
day. Mr.. Stein is representing one of
the best of all the wholesale dry goods
houses in the west, and we say that no
house has a better man on the road
than Mr.. Stein. He is always a well
come visitor to this city where he has
a host of friends among our business
men.
Berry-Sander Underwear at Glenn's.
There was a supper given in the
Masonic Hall last night by the Cape
Lodge of the Select knights and
Ladies of America in honor of two
visiting officers from the Supreme
Lodge who presented the order with a
new altar. There was a full attend
ance and a table a spread with
d~elecacies and everything that the
market could afford. The hall was
nicely decorated and the supper
artistically arranged and all who
were in attendance spent a most en-
joyable evening.
To Prospect For Oil.
Mr.. j. B. Swan, manager of Cape
Oil and Mining Company, of Brad