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8 Rogers & Thompson. OVERCOATS! Overcoats! Dials Better ones for your money here than any whete. Sounds like we're claiming a good deal for them doesn't it? But we are right here with the goods, read and anxious to prove to you the truth of this statement. Our overcoats are honestly made, of the best materials obtainable at the price, and they have an individuality and style that are found only in the very best make?. WE ARE ALWAYS GLAD TO SHOW OUR GOODS AND WILL BE PLEASED TO HA I YOU STEP IN AND EXAMINE THE LINE Copyright, 1904, Kohn Brothers, Chleage. Followvpg are some of our SPECIALS! Heavy Union Beaver Overcoat, 45 in long, extra good value at price $5 00 Long Belted Back Coats in fancy mix ed cloths, handsome line of patterns to select from at $10 00 and $12 50 Irish Frieze Ulster at $10, guaranted the best on earth for the price. For the young men we are showing the Nob biest, Finest line of overcoats ever brought to Monroe City. Long, Loose, Belted Backed ones at $7.50 up to $12.50. We offer you a chance to be well dressed for little money. And all we ask is for you to come in and see our goods. We will show you the line cheerfully, whether you buy or not. Onr line ot H. S. & M, Hand Tailored coats at $15.00 to 18.00 represent the acme of good tailoring. Our trade on this well-known make, increasing every season, is the best proof of heir merit. Balzer Thomas Isadore Thomas and Mis-t Lrdia Balzer one of the sweet est girls ever, were married at the parachial residence of R Fr. John Lyons early yest- may morning. Miss May me Losson and A bert Abell were the witnesses. May the brides life be a happy as she was politically that morning. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bradley, of Quincy. came over to tlx wedding. Don't Fit Monroe. The Democrat is pleased to say that there are no barber shops in Monroe City like those described from a pulpit las Sunday. The moral tone of oui barber shops is as good as oihei business houses and instead til there being the "pink papei iti some ot the shop- at leas- , you will find the testament an prayer book. The literature ui barber shops is as its patroi.-are. Has Sold. James? Kennedy has sold bi stookot groceries to Harn Goen and Boy McAllister While we regret to have Mr. Kennedy leave the commercia world of Monroe, we heartily welcome the new firm. The) are both young men, practica -ly raised here, and have a bos of friends in the city and vicini ty. New Firm. Richard Hagan and Isaac Borden two of the best known and popular men in this vicin ity have decided to enter luc barness and saddlery business on or before December 1st They will occupy what is known as the Dooley building on South Main Street. Come in and Try them on. It's a pleasure to show such G.iod Goods Rogers Thompson I J Lost Boulster spring off wagon be tween Monroe and Indian Creek. Please leave with Corley and Williams or at Handley's livery stable. Senator Tillman says we need a large jnavy because "we are acquiring a pernicious habit of sticking our nose into otber people's business." If we can't break the habit we must cer tainly have a big navy. Mr. Tillman's logic is blameless. The tW. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. J. 3. Brown on Tues day, Nov. 15 at 2:80 p. m. Senator McClintic was a bus iness visitor in Palmyra yester day and from there be went to Fulton. He was so disgusted with elections returns from the east, be said: Blamed if I don't think I'll stay in Fulton. Mrs. John Lake, John R. Griffith and wife, Mesdames David Clark and Kittie Shan non, spent yesterday with Han nibal friends. lien Stephens and family went to Sbelbyville Tuesday to visit relatives. James McFarland left Tues day tor Louisiana, to take charge of the cable work of the Buffum Telephone lines. If you have for sale horses from 4 to 12 years old, fat and well broke, see S. J. Melson at D. D. Melson's bam Thursday Nov. 17. J. W. Lyell. J. S. Lyell, Wil liam Shepard, J. M. Proctor, and J. S. Scott are taking in the Pike this week. From this time I must have the cash for all shoe repairing done. You will be refused if you do not have the cash. 11-10 Mat Losson. Paints, oils and wall paper at W. B. Spalding's Sad Mission- Mrs. J. H. Robinson was call ed lo Shelbina, Tuesday to at tend the funeral 'of her uncle Robert Sparks, of Shelbina. She was joined here by another uncle, George W. Sparks, of Moberly, who wason the same sad mission. Horses Wanted- S. J. Melson wants to buy- some good horses 4 to 12 years old. Must be fat and well broke. Will be at D. D. Mel son's barn Thursaay Nov. 17. You are next at Spiker's. Get your pork Spiker's. sausage at Dr. A W Ely and wife left Tuesday morning for St. Louis, John Buckman and wife f Clapper, were shoppers in l ie Tuesday. F M Scott, wife and daugli of Hester have been the gue of J S Scott and family. James C Gentry left Tuesday for Hannibal where he is em ployed by the Wabash R. K. Clarence Clough and wife came up from Hannibal Tues day to visit with his father. Miss Maggie Green of La Prairie, 111., has been the guest of ber relatives, Mr. and Mrs. A H Green. Special Sale Do not tail to attend the grand special cloak sale today at Williamson, Hawkins and Yates. E"ery thing in the cloak line at right prices for you. Best Perfumes. ood Bros. One dollar pays for the Dem ocrat for a year. ' Spiker will render your lard ui i make your sausage. W. R Day, of Warren, was a falrayra visitor, Friday. Mrs. George (Jarson has been pending a portion of the week in St. Louis with relatives Mrs. O. Harry. Parks left Tuesday for St. Louis to take a course in a ladies tailoring school. Don't ask George Kidd how an 8 inch pipe tits a 6 inch flue hole. Boys get your guns ready to kill rabbits as soon as it gets cooler we will be ready for them. The early one will bring the highest price 11-10 Henderson & Son. Mrs. E. B feSbiun and two children left Friday for St. Louis and the Pike. Woodward always has fresh groceries. If you don't believe that lie does give him a trial. He will treat you right. John Hardwick, of neariHun newell, was a business visitor in the Queen ot the Prairies Friday. Alter a visit with the home folks. Mrs Gertie Ford return ed to her Ik me, Kansas City, Friday. J. Miller andjVife. of Quincy have been the guests of rela tive in the Queen of the Prairies Mrs. R. J. Bradley of Quincy, came over Tuesday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Balzer. Mrs. James Quiun, of La Grange came down Friday to visit her cousin. Mrs. J. M. Proctor Jr. Thomas P Forsythe of Clay ton, 111., came over to visit the hoinefolks and to Rah' for Dem ocratic Miss"nri Charles H Smith and wife of Brooktietd came down Monday to visit the bomefolks and vote the Democratic ticket. Engineers have completed their preliminary work for an electric line or railway between Hannibal and Quincy. John O. Wood, of Canton and Henry Elzea. of Haunibal, at tended Mrs. Samuel E zea's funeral this city Friday. R. Manning Walker is now sportinga "Black Devil" some times called an automobile. Now girls dou't all try to get ou the good side of Edwin at once. Mrs Sarah Morgan, of Hun newell, speut Sunday iu the c;ty with her sister, Mrs. Anna B. Davis and to attend the con- secration of the tower erected by her brother. Hugh DeHaven in memory of his mother. When we fail to'et your laundry. When you are ready to send it, phone to us and we will get it iu the next lot. Our phone numbers are V22 Buffum aud 44 F. M. Mouroe Steam Laundry. The Heaglers in spectacular production of Zingara ffUl ap pear at the Monroe Opera House Monday Nov. 14th, This is an entirely new and interesting play and its musical dramatic and scenery features make the evening one long to be remem bered. One night only. Tick ets on sale at Spalding's Drug Store. Prices 15-25 35cent. I