The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1915-09-03
CITY news In BRIEF
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T. H. Hook will depart for Morley
today after spending a few days in
the city.
John Long, Luke Kcls and A. S.
Ramsey Of Grccnbrier, Mo, were bust
ness visitors in the city yesterday. Mr..
Ramsey stated that during the high
stage the Castor River rose to Il height
which it has not been to known to have
reached for 20 years Much damage
was done to stock and crops, and pcO-
pie were taken from their homes to
places of safety in boats.
VIM. Jenkens of Advance was a Wis
itor in the city yesterday.
+. l.. Dungey of Poplar Bluff, Mo-,
who has been employed as j mechanic
on the High School building, left last
night to spend Sunday with the "old
folks at home"
Prof. and Mrs b. c. Mister ycster-
day returned to the Cape from Bell
City for a days visit with Mrs. Mil
stcr's parents on South Pacific street.
They will depart today for OakviIle,
Mo-, where Professor Mister will be
principal of the public school.
Thomas Lindran and J. A. Danforth
of Charleston yesterday were business
visitors in the Cape.
Riley Holm came to the Cape yes
tcrday afternoon on business from
Marble Hill.
Hannah BcaIl of Maiden, Mo, ycstcr-
day was a business visitor in the
Cape.
j. II. Robbins was in town last night
from New Madrid
Mrs. NJ. T. Hairless of Chaffec ar
rived in the Cape yesterday afternoon.
Thomas J. Bcardslcc of Rector, Ark,
yesterday was business visitor in the
Cape.
Lee Pratcs last night was in the
Cape from Chaffcc.
DIR. and Mrs Hutton and Miss Mary
Cannon, all Of Fornfelt, yesterday Wis
tied friends and relatives in the Cape.
Mrs Jennie CroWler of Commerce
spent few hours in the Cape last
evening and went home on the boat.
She is finishing a three weeks trip to
several towns in Southeast Missouri.
A. s. Hamon of Kenneth last night
was visitor in the Cape.
DIR. w. F. Yount's mother, Mrs.
Henry Yount, yesterday came up to
the Cape from Sikcston, where she had
been visiting her son, DR.. John GOunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Tuck yesterday
returned to the Cape on the steamer
Cape Girardeau from st. Louis. They
had motorcd from the Cape, but high
water made it impossible for them to
drive the car on the return trip. 1t
was shipped on the boat. Mr.. Tuck is
foreman Of the shoe factory.
lola, the Swear old daughter of
Prof. William Schluetcr, Of 713 VIII
liam street, is i'll with typhoid fever.
The child has been down with the fever
for about five days.
Joe Lambert, the negro who was ar
rested by Patrolman Ed Bceve Friday
night for disturbing the peace in q
Water street pool room, yesterday was
fined 81 and costs and sentenced to so
days in jail at his hearing before Jus
ticc of the Peace Orren Wilson yes
tcrday. He will be taken to jackson
to serve the Jail sentence tomorrow.
L. l.. Kerns and c. H. Sheppard,
both of Chaffec, yesterday afternoon
arrived in the Cape on business.
Milton Haas of SikestOn came to the
Cape yesterday on business.
Henry Young OF West Cape is re-
ported to be seriously i'll at his home.
Amoc Ncvinss, a farmer who for
merly lived two miles west of Jack
son, has retired and is moving to a
residence in the Cape.
T. B. Hood, prosecuting attorney in
Perry County, passed through the
Cape yesterday on his way to Jackson
where he attended the Circuit Court