The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1916-08-24

1dIHl d lille south OF LaNInJ Yesterday
afternoon came over to the Cape to the
bedside of his wife who was brought
to the Cape Monday afternoon suffer-
ing with a severe case of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Manning's condition at the hos
pital yesterday was very low and it is
believed that she will be several days
in rallying from the attack of fever.
H. A. Meystedt, who has been i'll in
st. Francis Hospital for several days
following an operation for cancer Of
the liver, yesterday afternoon was re-
ported to be in a critical condition.
According to to his physician he still
is sinking gradually.
H. f. Landgraf of Pocahontas, Mo-,
well-Rnown contractor, and builder,
yesterday was in the Cape to obtain
some materials with which to complete
school building that is under cor
st-uctlCp there.
l.. V. Conrad of Daisy came down to
the Cape yesterday afternoon on a
business visit and to see friends here.
Mrs. o. w. Chiffon of Caruthers-
vile was a visitor in the Cape yester-
day afternoon.
H. c. BlantOn of Sikeston, attorney
and Democratic candidate for prose
cutting attorney in Scott County, was
a business visitor in the Cape yester-
day afternoon.
w. A. Loeffler came over to the
Cape yesterday from Lutesville to
transact business and visit with
friends.
r. l.. JamisOn of JOnesbOrO, Ark,
transacted business and visited with
friends in the Cape yesterday after
noon and last night.
D. r. Forester was Little Rock
visitor in the Cape yesterday after
noon.
DR.. C. H. Newkirk of Satto, Ark,
transacted business and visited with
friends in the Cape last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Boram of
Monteer, Mo-, were visitors in the city
yesterday afternoon.
TT Bruce and son of Piggott, Ark,
last night arrived in the Cape to join
the party of Northern Arkansas farm
ers and bankers touring the Middle
West on a beef cattle investigation
trip.
f. A. Logan of Columbia was a bust
ness visitor in the city yesterday aft
ernOon and last night.
J. NJ. Deane came down from Han
nibal yesterday on business trip to
the Cape.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Villa of White
water were pisitors in the city yester-
day afternoon and last night.
F. c. Buckminster was an limo Wis
itor in the Cape yesterday afternoon
and last night.
John H. Hoffman was a Perryville
visitor in the Cape yesterday after
noon and last night.
NJ. and Mrs. F. D. Wiley of Perry
vile visited with friends in the city
last night.
Members of the German-American
Alliance tomorrow night will hold
special meeting at o'clock in Haas
Hall when the special order of bust
ness will be the selection of two dele
gates and their alternates to attend
the annual state convention Of the al
lance to be held in September at Her
mann, Mo.
Prof. and Mrs. William Kroehnke,
who have been visiting for several
days in the Cape with Mrs. H. R. Will
Ter and Judge and Mrs. w. H. Willer,
yesterday afternoon departed for their
home in st. Louis, where Professor
Kroehnke was an instructor in a Lu-
theran school. About five years ago,
| Professor KrOehnke was at the head
of the Lutheran school in the Cape. He
came to the Cape this summer in an
effort to restore his health after a
threatened nervous breakdown. While
he and his wife were visiting in the
| Cape, Mrs Kroehnke fell and broke
one of her wrists.
Ms. Charles Whitaker, Mrs. NJ.
Hickman and daughter and Mrs. NJ.
H. Cumming all of Hunter. Mo-, were
visitors in the Cape yesterday after
noon.