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The Weekly Democrat, i
Published Every Saturday by
THe Democrat Printing 60.
114 THEMIS STREET.
CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI.
Entered at the Poet Ortle t Cspe Girardeau,
Ho., as second-class matter.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1897.
Republican Ticket.
For Mayor,
JOHXD. FORTERFIELD.
For Collector,
W. H. HUTERS.
For City Attorney,
ALEXANDER ROSS.
For Police Judge,
RUDOLPH bAHN.
For Treasurer,
' LOUIS H. GRAESSLE.
For Marshal,
J. A. WEBER.
For Assessor.
HERMAN BOCK.
For Councilman First Ward,
HERMAN RABICH.
For Councilmen Second Ward,
CLARENCE GIVENS,
FRED RAPE
For Councilman Third Ward,
FRANK UNNERSTALL.
For-Couneilman Fourth Ward,
. E. F. BLOMEYER.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR MAYOK.
We are authorized to announce
W. H. COEKVER
As an independent candidate for re
election to the office of Mayor of Cape
Girardeau city.
We are authorized t announce
DR. S. S. HARKIS,
As a reform candidate for Mayor of
of the city f Caue Girardeau.
FOR CITY MARSHAL.
We are authorized to announce
MARTIN OBEKHE1DE
As an independent candidate for the
office of City Marshal.
Wo are authorized to announce
JOHN W. TAYLOR
As an independent candidate for the
office of City Marshal.
FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER.
We rre antliorted to announce
HA1STON IDE
As a Candidas! for County School
Commissioner at the ensuing annual
school election, subject to the will of
the voters.
We tire authorized to announce
:. E. .VICCCLLOUGH
oanthJ'ite for Countv School
Commission at
school election.
the ensuing annual
We are authorized to announce
B. F. LCSK
As a candidate for County School
Commissioner at the ensuing annual
school election.
We are authorized to announce
THOMAS K. JOYCE.
As a candidate for re-election to the
office of County School Commissioner
at the ensuing annual school election.
There is a pull, a Dush and a rush
tor all the little country post-offices in
the country The boys that stand in
with the powers that be will be the
Ucfcy ones.
lie who sit? down and waits for a
jo't snap to tnw along vill find him
self anions the iii.el.ii:;n-.i li:if!iigew!:i-n
the train of opp"rtii!:ii" ;s io.uio 1 for
its journey.
The St. lAjuis Republican's rescue
bijat want to the bottom of the river
in thirty feet of water Tuesday moi n
ing near Memphis. The crew escajied
but they lost everything thy had.
The do-nothings of the party are the
tirst men to make a break for .the pie
counter and they are generally the
follows who get tho picking ot the
good things.
Southeast Missouri was again
turned down in the appointment of a
clerk for the St. Louis Court of Ap
peals. A man named Murphy from
the devils knows where, received the
appointment. Poor old Democratic
Southeast.
Continued activity in various in
dustrial lines based on an expanding
consumptive demand, fairly steady
m-ices for staples, further improve-
...,nt in rail wnv Kft'uiiiirs. and widr
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spread confidence that the volume of
business will expand materially in
tho near fiituic, constitute trade feat
ures of the week. Bradstreefs March
13. 1 !!)?.
' Colnel "Bob" Ingersoll pays a
high compliment to the New Hamp
shire woman who wishes to De minis
tor to Columbia. His letter indorsing
her is as unique in th way of recom
mendations t office as is the candi
dacy of a woman for a foreign post.
' I have never known a more charita
ble person." he says. "She literally
lives and labors for others. She will
faithfully discharge the duties-of any
position you may give her. I am not
acquainted with a better person."
Citizens' Ticket.
For Mayor.
SAMUEL HITT.
For Marshal,
JOHN GRIEB.
For Attorney,
JOSEPH FLYNN.
For Police Judge,
RUDOLPH BAHN.
For Assessor.
HENRY BARTELS, JR.
For Collector,
FRED. A. KAGE.
For Treasurer,
NICHOLAS WICHTERICH.
For Councilman First Ward,
ERNST M. HOBBS.
For Councilmen Second Ward,
FRANCIS M. WILLIAMS,
(for '2 years term. )
W. G. IDLACK,
(for unexpired term.)
For Councilman Third Ward,
HERMAN VOGELSANG.
, For Councilman Fourth Ward,
CHARLES G. JUDEX.
STATE OF M I SSOURI . i s
and that said certificates of nomination
In vitness whereof I
SEAL.
John A. Snider is going to Wash
ington to see President McKinley.
Ait :.-xeii:;ngc gets off the following: '
i w;mt to be a farmer and till the
vii't'in soil, and labor in the sunshine, !
to stew and sweat and broil
I want to 1
earn large acres, wnereon tne rye 10 .
sow, and watch the cornstalk waving,
, , , . . r
url 1....H. t V mnptirnlTii iri'llll! I Want
whereon the rye to
I, Geo. 1.. Cnapr.e:. C.ty Cjcrir of the City of I'ape Girardeau, hereby certify that the above and foregoifit? represents tat- .h.cial ballot to ce oieu .u ina
General Election for City Officers of the City of CajM.- Girardeau, i be held in the various wards of said city", on Tuesday, the th day .of April. 1V7. I also certify that the officers U be vcteu
for on the "Republican Ticket-' were nominated by a convention of delegates held for the purpose of making nominations for city officers, and the ficers to he voted for on the "Citizens ,
"People's." "Independent'' and "Reform Tickets'' were nominated by elertors: and I further certify that said nomination on the tickets named nd the certificates of same comply with :he iaw
UI1U IIIUI VUV ... v. ...p... - - .
In Kansas the farmers have
!v..d :
tli.. .hi. ii t'iiliiini. nuesiitHi to Her- I
fection. Two farmers living a mile i
,..,.t . ,.,.n.hil jn-iinnleof teleuhones
and attached them to one of the wires
on a barbed wire fenceand commenced
talking to each other. They found ;
that a message could be conveyed just :
as distinctly as though a special wire
had been strung from one bouse to ;
another, and now If the railroad
company does not enter a protest they ; v
propose to put in an instrument in the ,
village where they transact business
and receive the latest new and market
quotations, using the railroad com
pany's fence as a means of conveying
such intelligence.
IMenty of Work for Labor.
It is the simplest thing in the world
to make it more costly fcr imports to
rom-h us in foreign shins than in
a,..:..mm ul,i,w It is on., of th.- eas-
iest and ln-rt ways in the world to
open .n. new .mplovment i,r Ana.!-
t . , w. .i
wav o
V ol giving siiipoii.itiers suine
thing to do in their .shipyards in-sides
employing watchman to look after
their id!e properly, it would create a
demand for niiiiions of tons of our
iron" ore. It would cause a demand
for millions of Teet of our tiniicr. It
would give employment to all of the
manufacturing places between ihj raw
products and the finished ships, he-
sides the furnishing and provisioning
of every vessel. and hundreds of thous
ands of American workmen would
earn good wages and maintain their
homes. To build our own shins for
our own carrying trade will transform
our industries from their present con
dition of stagnation to a condition of
prosperity and will opon up new ave
nues for the employment of vast
armies of men new idle. Let us,
to be a farmer, and crow the Hub-! m:y j tnal tne 1111 " i lue uan 't prt on a clean pillow-i-swe with
bard squash, the pumpkin and pota-1 lavish expenditure of money, can sue- out hoJ4ill lle pUlow in her mouth,
toes and other stuff, by gosh: I want ! ceed in getting a bill throng Congress I A mig, neveI. any monty. Be
to be a farmer, I do up-jn my soul, j authorizing them to recognize their j fore , ma,.,.wd he apena it, and
but I haven't got the monev to buy a j pools nd mt; associati a, but it j Jlft,.,. h. manied his wife does,
aopher knoll." 1 is doubtrul U an' ni"1"--' 5 the kind j A wett-dressed vroman is iiwer sat-
! can be enacf-d that will run the gaunt-' MM ta. s,. knoW8 von fent,w it. bnt
People's Ticket.
For Mayor,
WILLIAM H. COERVER.
For Marshal,
MARTIN A. OBERHEIDE.
For Attorney,
BENJAMIN F. DAVIS.
For Police Judge,
EDWARD D. ENGELMANN.
For Assessor,
WILLIAM H. WILLER.
For Collector,
CHRISTIAN HIRSCH.
For Treasurer,
NICHOLAS WICHTERICH.
For Councilman First Ward,
AUGUST RUESSKAMP.
For Councilmen Second Ward,
FRANCIS M. WILLIAMS,
( for 2 years term. )
V, G. IULACK,
(for unexpired term.)
For Councilman Third Ward.
FRANK UN:." ERSTALL.
For Councilman, Fourth Ward.
EDWARD F. BLOMEYER.
were tiled in my office within the time
have hereunto set mv hand and affixed
then, proceed forthwith to build our
own ships, with our own citizens, and ;
keep all the money at home which is '
now earned by the foreign ships that;
carry our commerce- That's an
American idea, ana it is tne ulea ol
1 resident .m civ in ley anu me riuj-i
i!(tL ............ T'K.nr o.m't Tt it intn I
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exeoution tooquick.-Sedalia Capital
Kallroad ltat-.
.
let oi ;ne .-.jirenie r. ;u. ,
Pu
blic so utterly at the mercy of these
corporation as it has been A Con
?ress mai wouiu
gress that wouiu pass suco iaw
would live its term out, bnt not a
minute longer.
Public sentiment has abo.rt come to
the eonclusuo that all railroad that
will conduct the.r business- on fair
competitive rates will be stained,
"d those that cannot will have te . go
"t
other business enterprise that
fails through mismanagement or mis
fortune. Kansas City Time.
Did You Kvcr.
Try Electric Bitters as a remedy for
your troubies? If not, get a bottle
now and get relief. This medicine has
to the relief and cure of all Female
! Comnlaints. exerting a wonderful
dini-t influence in
iving sArength and ;
tone to the organs. If you have Loss J
of Apatite. Constipation. Headache,.
I Faintinir Spells, or are Nervous.;
Sleepless. Excitable. Melancholy or:
troubled with Dizzy Spells. Electric;
Hitters is the medicine you r.-x-d. !
Health and Strength are gnarantw-d
bv its use. Larg- liotties only fifty:
.-.-nt.-s at W C. Raman's drug store j
Kcilrctlons ol -a llaciislor.
Whoa a man fails in business the
iirst thiiiLr a woman says is: "i. I
fe 1 sorry for his poor wife!"
I wonder why it is that a woman
never likes to have her husband get
chummy with an old bachelor.
The woman who whips her little boy
hardest for stealing birds' eggs often
has the most feathers in her hat
Some men keep so busy deciding
what women they don't want to marry
that they never get lime to decide
what woman they do.
HVhea a man meets auo'.&cr man
with a girl he likes he acta cold and
Independent Ticket.
For Mayor,
For Marshal,
JOHN W. TAYLOR.
For Attorney,
For Police Judge,
For Assessor,
For Collector,
For Treasurer,
For Councilman First Ward,
For Councilmen Second Ward,
( for 2 years term. )
(for unexpired term)
For Councilman Third Ward,
For Councilman Fourth Ward,
prescribed bv law.
the seal of the City of Cane Girardeau,
'
distant: but v. lien a girl meets another
girl with, a man she likes he acts so
sweet!
A woman never n aiiy takes pleas
ure in hulling a mail unlet she loves
him.
when one woimu k'sses another it
im aus aliout as cw .-h as
cuKh as when one
J man call another "old man."
V woman will always deny that she
-h() jj,,, iiko yn to tell her you
know she know s it. New York Press.
lturklon'H Arnica salv.
The Sest sal vein the world ?r cuts,
bruises sores, slcers, salt rheum,
fever sores, tettw, chapj)ed hands,
chilblins, corns Jind all s'stin erup
tiins, nd positively cures pile, or no
pay required. It is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfactieo or money refunded
Price- 2." cents par lox. Fo sale a
VV. C. Hainan's.
ST. LOUIS AND NEW ORLEANS
Anchor Line.
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I lj"y of St. Ixhiis.
Citv of New Orleans,
City of Hickman,
Cily of Monroe,
City of Cairo,
ansimMwij,
Belle Memphis.
yup .airt) Mempiis. Vieks'onrg,
ew 0ri,.aB ani; vrv landings,
stl,.,:,K.r leaves C"iie Girardeau
evPP, i hiu-sdav and Sundav.
Miati'His PACKirr.
i- or Cairo, New Madrid, Memphis
and all wav landings
Steamer leave Cajie Girardeau
cvtry Wednesday and Saturday A. M.
For St. Louis. Steamers leave Cape
Girardeau everv Sundav and Wednes
day P. M.
For freight and passage address,
C M. Berkley, Gen. Pass. Agt
.lOHX Bird. General Freight
v St. Louis. Mo.
fliss Qtynstine UI?eeler,
IStenoQrapHer and Typewriter
j iriarel to do work on ihort notice. Sontb
Spanish Street.
Republican Ticket, j
For Mayor,
JOHN D. PORTERFI ELD.
For Marshal,
JOHN A. WEBER.
For Attorney,
ALEXANDER ROSS.
For Police Judge,
RUDOLPH BAHN.
For Assesser,
HERMAN BOCK.
For Collector,
WILLIAM H. HUTERS.
For Treasurer,
LOUIS H. GRAESSLE
For Councilman First Ward.
HERMAN RABICH.
For Couuciiineu Second Ward,
CLARENCE S. GIVENS,
( for 2 years term. )
FREDERICK PAPE.
( for unexpired term. )
For Councilman Third Ward,
FRANK UNNERSTALL.
For Councilman Fourth Ward.
EDWARD F ULOYiEVKR.
at m? office in saii city this 2Hi-d day
' '
Spring
Our Dress Goods,
Embroderies, Laces,
and Trimmings
A re the beautiful selection of a buyer
whose taste has been demonstrated by
experience.
This season purchases satisfy the re
quirements of
Taste, Quality, Style.
The added virtue of low prioes is not
neglected. We know you will appre
ciate these efforts and ask the privilege
of showing you our
New Arrivals.
THE BEE STORE CO.
P. S. We also call your attention to our line of ready
made Dress Skirts, Waist Spring Capes.
M. A.
Reform Ticket.
For Mayor,
SAMUEL S. HARRIS.
For Marshal,
For Attorney,
For Police Judge,
For Assesor,
For Collector,
For Treasurer,
For Councilman First Ward,
For Councilmen Second Ward,
( for 2 years term. )
( for unexpired term. )
For Councilman Third Ward,
For Councilman Fourth Ward,
of Mai-h. l.S'.ii.
GEO. R. CHAPPELI.,
Cry Cleik.
of 1897.
Everything New
and First-Class.
Best and quick
est Meals;
GAME FISH
and OYSTERS.
IVleais served in
time for early and
late trains.
Giean, warm rooms
witli electric
MEALS AT ALL, HOURS
SCOTT, Proprietor.
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