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-. ; ' -. i , ; -: X -., i t. Vol. XXIV-'-No! 34 DEMOGRflT PRINTING "GO.. PuDIisliers. CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9. 1899. r- r Forthcoming tiolti I.ruis:e. .(.::. xiiaicrs Ills lor Jiurlca Trwisuri'. The report that the Demoei'iiis of j "I have a cousin in the .'!:;, i Infaiit the Senate will make;', strong tight ry, now iu Manila,'' said an employe against the bill to put the gold stand- j of a -"ev Orleans hotel. "and h" says urd in .!!.' statutes will i:it surprise j in a letter I n-eeut'y received from anybody. It is exacted that this bill ' hi;n that all the men in his coinpeny will be anions the lirstof the measures Lire badly worked up on the subject of to be passed by the House. The Re-' buried treasure. It se-jms thet one c;f publican members of the joint com- 'the privates while prowling about a mitteo who were at work dur'ng v. d .see: .e.i Filipino house a few v.-echs sprir.gand summer mapping out linan-: b.-for.. fi. ..fL...- was written, found a cial legislation faror a ineasuru v.hieh s.:r:M su;!ini h:. liarl-d iu th-yard. will make a square declaration that the ifjl standard is the nation" uion- ' r Jtary basis, ari in.e i'resnlent. it is und- rstood, vlil. in his n'tsaire at the opi-iiiu' -.if l "or.jrixss. -an:v-tly urfe the pa--ae of at: ttrt of this ort. II -re aiv r . iueuei-s that l!:e bill .i!i !w enacted. Respite the .Nvstiiity t. it of the Deir? wrats of the -nate. The "Le:n'i.-. ::ti. i;i'-ti-i:clioiiS'.a can sum he ovi ivr.-.ie in the Mou-e. notwith standing "vi'ie fact tbat t1-.? UepuMieyn lead in tint body is onlr fourteen or j.-weiry apjiears to have turn ;' coin fifteen, la the Senatr.. however, the , ih.u pract ice ar.iorif tlr Filipinos as Obstructs jnists v.ii' b irore power ful, because of the :fk of means "., brinjf nu tters to an rsrly vote. The ilepublr an iiaj-vrl; v in the Sv.iutt will Ik; sliyhtly bit,!'.-!' than i;t tht House. the fit'.'':'lies for st;iv::'f off linei action a '-nytiiinir and cv- rn uur, j;ivt vue -f iinoi i aj.Mv.e jt in that chandler vbich it lacks i:: ppultr body. Xevei'theie-s theohl sUmdard b'll j will breome 1st in the uppruiiehirg' t-ession. The l'iident and a icsvv ity of both briPje.'a -s of Couitss r;v deter HM'-d tb&t !t shail b-- ircact -:d, and tii a;e !--: to jirevaiL Ti :re is a i-h;iii:-e ;!i.; Kepubliijaiif on tills 'ilea sure W!k fe such L'o;d Iie:iaicx-its the st i.po'V. of s rf-iii !te"'."af frey ot Kept ue.; l-iui-lara and Lind-sit; of Tfcc fact. loo. ti-tit the Bry .!!. i ..f .i..' f. ' !;;..(:;.'' :r y now li 'ii: . -r tiait :ier: is nc ii-s-uris etion tin- -siiv-'r will ii;.iii';e'.bem to make oniv.i ifrfuncionary to-t of opi ooition th gold staadart' bill. Tlr- immense iiiv-ease in gvJd pv-'dac-tion ail over ,i:t world afi: the large expansion iu tii - eiivulatisir nviiiimi of the I'm'"- ;! -it tates. uiii, in tiini", show the lirtis oi.'use of tiiM base money advoeatsi timt their a:sc is lost. Ills ;-.i:st.'ial)ie to lK-sa:."e t'nat a bill to j' lt ti .? oid s:".vt:d;'.rtti .-o firnily i:i C.V-, statutes tl.a' it vl'l re quire '! r ivv.uv-ent actioJi -oi .r. base mo'iey !u.jV;:cit.y in both brane'vs of Conrer s i(:.v. r. repudiatii.'iist 'l're-i-deiit to TjiCe it out will .be enacted some lii.ie belo"- the winter ercs. ' . i o b- -1 )en i -,: t .. llearl-ICKrii. lie n t-ii:ir:: ai exeessiv.; smoliliig, -or from anv : t-v cause. U ivlieved by the first ..ist. of Xo. lo. Or. Hum j piirey" .Spee'.ii- for l)ys;';i.sia.J.V- .ali .vi'.F' N':ic Taken up .y (iiles l)evors .itfid posted before Ivaiiani If. Willwj a ..Jr.stice of the l'.-x.c' in l';it-u Oir;.! deau townshi?i. of Cape ('irarde.u ounty, on the 2nd day of December, 1809, the following described property: One roan cow. vdth red acd whit? eptts, a croji olT the right and lelt ar and a split in. the right ez.r: also the tip of both hons sawed off, and appraised by the appraisers, James H. Moore. Smith V. Minton and T. J. Jofcr at the sua: of twenty dollars. ('i.'j-ts Dekvkes. Taker up August Fi'awer. "It cs a surprising fact,' says l'rof. Houthn, "that in ivy travels in all jiarts of the world, for the last .ten years. I have met more people having used (ireen's August J-'lower than any Other rejnedy. for dyspepsia, deranged liver and stomach, and for constipa tion. I find for tourists and salesmen, or for persons filling office positions, where headaches and general bad feelings from irregular habits exist, that Green's August Flower is a grand remedy. It does not injure the system yb frequent use, and is excellent for our stomachs and indijestion." Sample bottles free at W. IL Coerver. Sold by dealers in all civilized countries. Directors lor the Fair Association. At a meeting of the stockholders of the Fair Association last Monday the following were elected as a Board of Directors: David A. Glenn, L. F. Klostermann, Dr.' A. L. Franklin, V. B. Shaefer, J. F. Schuchert, Charles Blattner, George Weiss, T. J. Hitt And August Shivelbine. Have You Had tbe Urlpf If you have, you probably need reliable medicine like Foley's Honey and Tar to heal your lungs and stop the racking cough--incidental to l'..s disease. iiH iu Sp:;p.uh ifo'.d. He i'.I...-: V'-ry, and a 1 eif-e.-t oca. ! o.'. !'': of ?-.e h.i.t v: -:. ipi-a : i:: :.:.e su:)p;ii!ii.ii is killed in some enjjap-- r.'--i i'i'. W is !;.;.. t( :.i nev i-itrly-J-.urly. that it.; was men;. At any rat he.ve.i to iv'a'i!: V.:- the .soldier was al eoi!i. and. the eni- soil-.- naturaii v xcited every t!ie vaii'cs. My eous:ii s;tys :ij.'.i!,r of siirh I:a".s l.aie b- t!y in hat a niade men in othtr eor.ana'ids. an: that burying o.f n:oi:ry atd artii les of '.lay rctrvatir.'i h.-fore the .Avieriean rrooiis. Th-: co:ise(ir;iee is that the ground ar'.nd th'-ir r.;:;.rd holm's is i-::!.' iudiit'.rio'isiy j"u'il.'n ita bay- orr and all our mru ;uv .reaming iKiii-:'r Monte i "hristov. In 'he b. saaie eoiiiieetlo.. tl:t letH'i' r:iys tliat tii" rri::t.il firies of lilt '.vho'e-ale lootii; of houses stv. unl".e. The;v was a f:-od deal of that so:t of tiling done at the outset of th .-:unp:iin. but it Mas l.i'eu sto)j,fj by strS-t orders f rom headu larle: -. At pri ::!t all hoi chold val ables ttr.r .-'.ore.' at Manila, and as a -enerai tiling :he: are five or six I-'iMpino t;tsi:!i.i:!ts f, each trtiele. My coitfiil s.iys tlir.t the trpops are much chth.o over it n -port that ;is will no longer h:t e direct enntro! of field operalio is. He fttl'y confiriDe the stui.ement that 'the o'd man, a lie calls him. is bi. terly '.:iipo)ularj!.inon' tte rank ard fii'.'."" -Xmv Orleans Tiws-DeHiovtvi. 'J l'ree lnrr in t.'niiKUltatlou. From Mecjainin K-.inklin. "V h.'i; vim a;v sick, v.hat von li'ie b'l ic; to 1m; cut-sen for x. medicine in t.'i - i st piace: what experience lolls you is iK'st, to i'j chos'.-n in thesecond p la !.: what reaon (i.e Theory) snys is iKs-tis to tie e.'iosen in t he last pla te, 15ul If you cat et !)'. Inclination, Ir. .:--.erienee anil .;r. l;ea.on to hold .'t consultiititm tot'i'tjier. tiiev T ill rive you the bst advio-i that cas 'k1 Uket V'cn you haie a 1I cold Dr. i.n clinat:on would reconmtwad tlhanib.'r- lain'f; Coufii l.'.eniedy because K is pieast-nt and SRfe to take. Dr. "x- ivrien-e would t-fomnn nd it becai.se it ne' ;r fails U- effect asixjedyaid Iermffaent cure. Dr. ilioason would rwom'nend it because i'l is pivjiared on seijntific principles, ind aets- jn naturfl's plan in relievi:;2r the lusj-s, openiri; the secretions I'.cd restoring tiie syt'em to a natural and healthy couditoon. For kj- le by 1. Ben Milkr ' J'lie Kntl of tlie World. The .'inal windvap of:tkis earths the tlitt le with wfcich the wild-eyod lon-hj:.ired astroruvmei's isost deligJ'.t to juggl i. One of them tells us the earth ib a hollow l.ll, with sun niooc and stai i floating i.bout in the eeiiter and humanity running aror.nd inside like ants in a cold apple dum jling', and that some day the ctust will collapse and we'll iill be smasied in he rush to 'get out. .Vnother teJls us that the earth is a .ball of lire with a . thin outer crust throih which t!i3 sea will some day break and blow this mundane rphere to smithereens at?d pat I us all ti against the sky like pancakes on a barn doer, asd leave the census taker with nothing to do. Still another cheerful idiot informs ua the ean will burn itself to a cinder ia aiiout ten mi L' ion years aaid the earth will i-eeze up and burst it hoops off and bulge the bottom out and we'll all leak through the hole&nd land on the-athcr side of Jordan with icicles on our whiske.is and chilblains on our feet, and there wont be enough humanity left on earth to shorel the snow off. If this doesnt happen the attraction of gravity will slin a cog and the world will double its knees up under its chin and turn a summersault into the sun dragging the moon in after it and the earth's orbit will be rented for a race course, or else some son-of-a-gun will get to fooling with a new electrical apparatus and set the earth and air and sea alio and burn the whole ca boodle of us ui). Exchange. How Inpieasant it is to see a beautiful child's face disfigured with 'vile humors, bursting through the skin pimples, blotches and sores, and sadder still, when tha young and innocent are laughed at and twitted in all such cases. Parents should give them that good and pui'3 remedy. Sulphur Bitters, which wi I search and drive out of the bloc I every particle of humor. Hai l Gazette. 'l'hflr sincere Arknowlctlsiciucnt.. Kntortalniacnt at the onvent. The tape Girardeau Chapter of the One of the most pleasant a r.'airs that : Daughters of the Confederacy desire has occurred in tlw Ci;ie for a lonr . e.-qiress their sineei-e acknowledge- time was liAn livening wltn Sl'.al.e i ment to the your.r ladies who eontrib- . spear and Tennyson" at St. Yir.ir.'.'s ; utod so largely to the success of our Youny Ladies' Aciid iiy SLiiuday afier eiTorts t ) rivet an appropriate inonu- noon. The prof ran: eon.-'. -ted of inr ! iii'-nt in the cemetery at Springfield, sical selections, essays, eulojrles, et.-.. ; Mo., to the memory of Confederate ' all of which weiv r: nderi.-d in excel -; heroes, whose ashe for more than a lent sty!--. The performers o!i tl;a ;' , third of a century have rested in the sieal instruments showed a deftues .trenches prepared by the hands of with their linger- iha! v.as surpii-ir.jr their soldier comrades whun the bat- considering their a-e. The enteivsiin ! tie was over, or iv-int''rred ly friends. ' merit was jriven by the uieiidors of the : It is inhert.'iit in the character of ' graduate and s::!-L'!v.d";Ui::;r ''hisses. f.'.at souls to honor ii'.'iiest bravery in whatever eause shown: and. it is an auspicious vent wher: the wit. lieat syyipalhy and patriotism of the young v.oiu ':i of a generation or so later c.ititi'ibi:'-' mi gracefully and cflectii ai!y to .:: assua-rin-g of old griefs by i.'i.tiH '.--j li..- bra v.- :;;.. t: th -m. i:n kno'vr. (ie.i.o. Tiiir 'hapter. tV .."re'oiv, presents jo tin ;-v'.u ng ladies in "flebecca's Tri uiiir.V.'' (their enl-.-i'tainment and con t rio'-'tion), at tin. Opera House in this city on Mor.da'. evening, "27th of Xo-vrr-.iier. !!!. which was a great sue-c-s, th", i:niu'.'i!ied thanks of e.very UT-iiiber hereo", and espeeially Miss i'i ura Fox. 'f Frederiektowu. Mo., iinil Miss C-nstanee IVtorman. of .'aekson. Mo., art; eulithv": to ti.re .'iau gratefr; mention. Our local Uiletit entered fully into t;:e sjar'lt of ! the' highly finiinendable vork. asd all ; are entered .-m the roll of distine lish j merit. i Ordered fli at this expression of the Ch.ipti'r be sjiread on it? records, ai d copies he f'Jrnislied to the city n;: pel's with the r-i Uest to publish sii-se. This IsT day of DeeemlH;:. A. 1). 1-ti. Mlts. Sam M. I'll:- IInl'fK. -cc"v. Free ol Omruo. Any x lult suffering fr.ir a eo'-i settled -.in the breast, --rinehitis throat : luniz troubles of-iiny nature who will call at W. II. Coerver. will be nresti'itcd with a sainidi' bottle -f I!os-h s German Syrttr-.. five ft charge. Only one iiottle ;fl ven to oi person, and none to child;n withK:t order fr.'un parent. X'o ikroat or lung remeCy ever i:r.l such x. sale as Boschei's Gern:an Syrup j i all parts of civili'd world. Twenty years age millions of bottles '.vere given ,r: and voir druggie's will tell you it:: success v. as marvek'os. It "is real! the only Thro&.t and Lung Itemecy generally endorsfe J by iihysicians. One ".'j -'nt bottle v iil cure or pror; its value Sold ! dealers iu all civilised. couiilrj:-? mali'n." lMeli. Danitil MeKinnis died.Kt his ho ie. two lulif-.s north jf tuiv city, last VVedne?dav morniog, Rgri about ." years. The funeral took ii'ace at the residence, thence to Hoi bs Cba;l on Thumday. The deceased was wel'i known cad widely .rt.spect.id in Cap. Girardeau county. He was a menuer of .tcie Home For um Benefit Order and was insured foe- $2.00(). Iu the Order he was one of the iiest meciberc and mast prompt in eny work put upon him ( E. C. Vou'Y, Commit so:-: oiJVEi-j. woody, ( Ada h J. Villi ams, A iu.eer (f) MeUlcin. There is it iledicine who pr o- K-ietors do sata claim to have dis- ot veiled some hitherto unkiown in- geedient, ortuat it is a cnre-all. This htnest medici-Beonly claims to cure certain diseases, .and that its ingred- iesls ai"e recogniied by the most skill ful physicians &a being the tent for Kidaey and Bladder Diseases. It is Foley's Kidney Cuiv. A Pleasant Afternoon. Mrs. F. V. Pott gave a "coffee" Friday afternoon a her palacial res idence in honor of Mrs. Ada Prender gast, of Cairo, 111. The afternoon was spent in pleasas conversation and music. At 4 o'clock luncheon was served, at the preparion of which Mrs. Pott and daughter are master bands, and a most enjoyable time was had. Those present were: Mrs. Ada Prendergast, Cairo, 111.: Mrs. Emil Pott, Mrs. Louis Pott, Mrs. J. Fischer, Mrs. C. H. Day, Mrs. H. Huhn, Mrs. E. Osterloh, and Misses Lou Fischer, Clara Hanny, Clara Osterloh, Annie Otlerloh, Laura Igel and Alma Pott. Officers Elected. The Board of Directors of the Cape Girardeau Fair and Park Association met this Wednesday afternoon and or ganized by electing the following of- ficers: David A. Glenn, President, L. F. Klostermann, Vice-President, E. H. Eaglemann, Secretary and John F. Vogelsanger, Treasurer. ai.d a ti umber o: essays v.eie nau .that showed dei p lho"L.h!. am! ability. r in poiut of jloi ulion the audience was ompi and .': t.ly :;:::!..' WCl'.', vie t 1-1, r .i :!,- various parts t cases, deliv s forceful and was this the ssays r. ,t s -sie in n.i- i;it w: ciai'v n;e i.. IIOS' inking part in 'Cmu- ll'eie il'v oil M iiakesiiear auu his W'l'l'KS. " Tfie case delivered yoacg ladies ia this themselves in clear tones, thcie emphasis ai.d gestures seemingly perfectly natural and indi cated a f.i.miliiirity with the subject truly Mi'prisiu:.-. Some very beauti ful voi-h! selections were rendered and the audience went away satislied all had en;'oyed a rare treat. A.t the close of Mo program llev. Father Hopkins addressed a few words of ccagratnlatiou and eric oaitigement to t'r-j voung ladies, urging them to keep up the strife, each '-ndeavoring I to -excel, fie also pH'.U :i ueservetl coriiiliment to the Sislcrs as teachers, as to 1'neir effort? is to lie attriated tin success of the sttlents. "1 'lip:t.wi Itemeity lor Flux. Mr. .lub:: Mathiss. a well known rtocK ueiiier- ;! i 'ilfisin, tsy-, says:i 'After suffering for over a week with I nix. an tr.y ii::y?:eian iiavir.g railed to n lieve r.". j. was advistvl to try Ciiami''rl;;;n- -tVjlie. Cholera and DiarrhvK-. Uemely, and have the pleasure X sta'ulng that one bottbr cured lae. " !"i Ben Jiill- r. half of' H i I .! -nj - MMAKKM1I ( KNT! I.V "I teil itr it wae to 'I t" me," Asa JuttW. -.-liil'l says : "I heart one ilav "1 htru a jiap'T' that omis. my way. That Hck (?, the liw of'far Mr.ni!a. Sail. hnnL'Mly hf.Hu- o'it th- fcaniin ti!Jow. Ills urircnt sKed wx. iit" Mi- w iir ; Witk the-vlf.l of a Wy lie hastriic'l to hi h&z;cr Misiiidt'rv:KMl was Th'wcy's r-'i''!. Vnls y the wealthy whlow, :inlct-.l! lmiatifrt'.or tlie kimtly wrloriu-drthf Nation. He bied'iiseir oairkly to Washington. Krw tiiervnla coi short tli- tilte It twk terTaiiic ' lan nkliitif! His incoi.-ip iT enU-en thoaKaiitl a year) Was not-tnoiiK'i frooila for ! to (.liari'I He tielsd a i:ome as well asa wile, A iifly tliflcsaiid '1'illaT home w. rircti lor life "Fire, U-illeyt.Wfcvii yon reay,' was a rait'l ooninuml, Aiht tilt' ft?iic heii'i lire'l that ?a 'MK ont ol hantl To Mm. ! vy. w-io hal ik: iioiii;ii or this worl'F b fio'l. Was. the .'tioi '-. gilt given. Ite.-t untlcrstoiKl Tha.. lat-ir, t- e w.'tli motherly kiii'Inesn ami tart, Wo'.(ltrcsfi' th KifttoiieoTjj-.jr., alnek! The Nation er air,e 1 as what iw ulil not? And the Slaw int to 'Iron ft. as a rake too bot! Too mni'l: for the A-lmiral too ncncli for Mm. Dewey We Kndenrjuid 'ti. too imicu for iii-orpe jr., ils we. He is afraid to say whether 'tis his or not. Ami Jazed thut such Uu k shoai'l Iitl to his lot. What waf the Nation's jrift to li- wer, hut a straw in Ue air? Besiile liis 'ride's prr ate fortane, ni.(Kni, he will Kltare. The lady was nlayiiiKthe little game all right. Had not th Nation's veil civrn her a (tight. And the Nation, why condemn liv Jt loves Its own. Bat will lie t-'raid Iiemfter alx.ut s'ving a "home.-' And what of Dewey, tlie Xation's hero, elect? He wishea a quiet jilaee wlH're he ran reflect. One conviction presents, it is "needles and ping," When a man n.arrys his tronUe begins." He realizes lie has fallen andOumped his 1etd, (Kroill his pedestal) and is politically dead. Poor George, jr., since the historic homk is his. Will haye so dodge Tery woman for fear of a kiss! Were there ever in the annals of Xaval history. facts that smacked of such intense mystery? Sad, sad, this condition, lint we sympathize, do we! liee the hero of Manila became 'Mil-Dewey. K. M. ltev. I . f. Ui ooks says that his little girl is troubled with malaria very severely, and that since he gave her'SulphurJBitters, he never thinks of leaving Xew York for his summer resort without a few bottles, for they always cure his family, and are far superiorto quinine. Elected Directors. The stockholders of the Cape Girar deau Building and Loan Association elected tbe following named gentlemen as a Board of Directors at the meet ing Monday night: J. H. Rider, Wm. Begenhardt, B. F. Davis, E. S. Lilly, D. A. Glenn, C. Lindemann, E. F. Osterloh, W, B. Wilson and Joel T. t Nunn. T!:e Cun C lub Itanquet. The seventh annual game banquet j of the I". F. F. Club was celebrated j at the ::iver View 'Hotel Tuesday ; evening, ine members oi mo i.iua ; and the invited guests assembled at: the Club rooms, which had been taste-: fully decorated for the occasion, and the beauty and attire of Cape C.irar- J deuu's fair daughters was never more ; activating. At 10 o clock the ban-1 quel was served ai me noiei, anu u ; was past midnight when the "small wealth has lieer. accumulated by a bird and cold bottle'' were finally dis- disregard oj charities of the human posed of and Judge Frank Harrough hear, and at the expense of every en . ill -ii the party to order. After a few joyment, death will Ifnish the work, introductory remarks by tiio .i ude. j an(j the body is buried; the heirs interspersed with pointed stories, Mr. j dance and light over what you have Harty I.. Ai'iK.' responded to the t l;ft, and the spirit goes where? By toast of "Th'; Ladies" in a very ear-j un muans get rich. It will pay, the ne-t and effective manr.er. Mr. C. I), j devil says so. Hoynton followed in response to "Our friend tho (log. while the Judge end- j ': Kaalc, Kla ot nil lilrds, ed table talk with an original poem j ; ,. . : for its ',:eeii sight, clear and ile-.e'.M-.iii-e i.f ilie hnr.t nml tht!iar-f. oscriplivo iif the hunt and the par- licipants. The banquet over, the guests return ed to the club rooms where the ball was held. Mr. lioyr.ton, of Minneap olis. faored the company with recita tions in a manner that would have l.'An a credit to a professional. Sev eral f rote, out of town enjoyed the fes tivities, and it was away past the tra ditional "wee sina' hoursT' when the patter :f the Hying feet and the music of thu band ceased. ( ouuhed 'i.'t eurs. L suffered for i.1 y ai s with a cough and sjKtnt ht:ndivds of dollars with lectors and for medicine to no avail until i used Dr. Bed's Piue-Tar-lloney. This ivmedy makes w.-ak luu'js strong. It has saved my life .1. !1. llosell. f 'rantsbr.rg. 111. .' riertlttn Without tjinUlcSates The Mavor recently Lpsued a proc - llama" ion ordering an flection in the third wur.i to liil a vr.iiey in the t.'ify K'niinril neca-ioued by the death f lis-.iiau Vogelsang. The Mayor's '" K ''ainatioii was published in a sheei , th;it has ni circulation in the thir.J v ' wurd, or any othei w:ird. The proc i lasuttion was never read by the vot'-rs of the third ward. Thev wore i:o'. in I formed that an election was to lie held jam! they do not know that an election jht.s been irdered. I i.ast .tionuav was the last dav lor i lawfully tiling certiiicates of iioniin;: fcn. hut no such cert i lieates weit? fi lei with 'th.: cleric, and of course then can be no election in the form pre stri'oed by law. Tbe third ward is en titled to two representatives in the City Council but. the indications are that that wa.-d will have to wait till next spring to ge t its projier repre H?:it.".tKI!l. How to Prevent C roup. Ue have two children who are sub-ju-t to attacks of croup. Whenever an attack is coming on mv wife srives them t 'haniltcrlain's Cough llemedy and it always pre-ents the attack. It in a household necessity in this county and no matter what else we run out of. it would not do to be without Cham. bei Iain's Cuitgh Ilemedy. More of it is told here than of all other cough medicines combined. J. M. Xickle, of Kickle Bros., merchants. Xickle- ville. Pa. For sale bv I. Ben Miller Notice. Tho annual meeting of the stock holders of the Cape Brewery and Ice Co. will be held at the oflice of the Coiniany, Monday, December 11 lSH'.l, ut 7 p. m., for the purpose of electing a Board of Director for the ensuing year and transacting such other business as may come before the meeting. E. II. EXGELMAXX, Scc'y. A Frightful ISImider. Will often cause a horrible Burn-, Scald, Cut or Bruise. Bucklin's Arnica Salve, the best in the world, will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures Old Sores, Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boils, Felons, Corns, all Skin Eruptions. Best Pile cure on earth. Only 25 cents a box. Cure guaranteed Sold by I. Ben Miller, Druggist. 1 Holiday Kates. One fare for the round trip between all stations on the Southern Missouri & Arkansas R. II., account Christmas and Xew Year. Tickets on sale Dec. 2-'lrd, 24, 2.".th, .10th, 31st, 1309 and Jan. 1st, 1900. All tickets good for return to and including Jan. 3rd, 1000. Itooms to Rent. The undersigned has a comfortable house or rooms to rent on Sprigg street. Call on or address, R. B. Oliveb. Crouq and Wnooptng Cough. Ballard's Horehound Syrup will promptly relieve Croup and Whooping Cough. It will cure the worst Cough r Cold. It never disappoints. Try How to c;ct Ulch. "f ' An exchange says theiv is a while sermon in the following: "The way to get rich is to trust nobody, befriend none, stmt yourseit ana everytaing that belongs to you, be a friend to no man, let no man le a frlei.d to you, interest, be mean, miserable and despised for some twenty or thirty years, and riches will come to you as sure as disease, disappointment and deata, ana wiien preuy nearly enougu j -: ,lIK-t vision, do are thoso wrsons I u h.. u-e Se.M.erland's I-.agle rye balve or 'we:iK ey'-s. - iind.ir graM'l.itt" 1 :,i.-!'s at 'S cen: s, sore eyes of any lids. :-:ld by all Live Welkin of Cattle. I have tried several methods of find ing the live weight of cattle, and find tne fidiowing the most correct: Meas ure the firth around the broast just behind the shoulder blade, and the 1 riLi tli of the bad: from tlie tail to the fore part of the shoulder blade. Mul tiply the srirth by the length, and if the girth is less than three feet multi ply the product bv 11, and the result nil! be the number of pounds. If be tween three and five fee., multiply by 11; if between five and se.ven feet mul tiply by -": if between seven and nine feet multiply by 31: if betwen nine and eleven feet multiply by 40. F. F. Fr.if:tz i:: Prairie Farmer. A Narrow Kscape Thankful words written by Mrs. Ada E. Hart, of Groton S. D. ''Wastakec with a i':td cold which settled on my lungs: cough set in and finally termi nated in consumption. Four Doctors gave roe up, saying 1 could live but a short time. I gave myself tip to my Savior, determined il I could not stay wit h my friends on earth, I would meet my .'ihsent ones above. My husband was advisiil to gel Dr. King's e?CW Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. I gavj it a trial, took in all eight bottles. It lias cured me, and thank God, 1 a;n saved ;;nd now a well and healthy woma:s.' Trial bottles free at I. Jlen. Miller.. Store. Regular size 50c. na i Guaranteed or price refund, d. Di-;:g iri.". Kniulits TemVar. The stated Convocation of Cape Girardeau Coniraandery, Xo. ., will be held at the Temple, corner of Broadway and Spanish streets, this Friday Nth inst. at 7 p. m. Annual election of officers. Work on the Red Cross and Templar Orders. , Also a special Conclave on Satur day the !th inst., at 2 and 7 p. m. Work on the Templar Orders. I"ilgrims .are cordially invited to attend. W. II. Huters. E. C. Alex. Ross, Recorder ad interim. That Thobblns Headache Would quickly leave you, if you used Dr. King's New Life Pills. Thousands of sufferers have proved their match less merit for Sick and nervious Head aches. They make pure blood and strong nerves and build up your health. Easy to take. Try them. Only 2o cents. Money back if not cured. Sold by I. Ben Miller, Drur2ist. 1 Attention, Comrades! Ml members of .lusti Post, Xo. 173, Department of Missouri, ('rand Army of the Republic, are hereby invited to ' attend the meeting of the Post on the evening of December Oth, 1S09; pur- ' pose of the same election of officers, ; and a grand camp tire. All comrades are invited, as well as comrades of the war. Let us have a big gathering of the old Veterans. Resreshments will be on band. The Entektaixment .Committee. Spain's Greatest ed. Mr. R. P. Olivia, of Barcelona, Spain spends his winters at Aiken, S. Weak nerves had caused severe pains in the back of his head. On using Electric Bitters, America's great est Blood and Nerve Remedy, all pain ' soon left him. He says this grand" medicine is what his country needs. v- All America knows that it cures liver and kidney trouble, purifies the blood, tones up the stomach, strengthens the nerves, puts vim, vigor and new life into every muscle, nerve and organ of the body. If weak, tired or ailing ' you need it Every bottle guaranteed,-. only 50 cents. Sold by I. Ben Miller Druggist. ,i "1 V