Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-09-26
name is Hardin.

Sn POAiCSeiy hoppy . II
is a girl.
B. B. Tureman is taking in the
Moberly fair.
Big crowd in town yesterday to
see the show.
Try the "Laurel Wreath cigar
at Sam VOLTS.
Several of the boys are "doing''
the Moberly fair this week.
L. B. Fetter has just returned from
a trip to the Chicago Exposition.
We learn that there is to be an
other marriage in Mexico tonight.
ID. Fl. Mcintyre and lady and
Ex-Gov. c. H.. Hardin are in st.
Louis this week.
The Martin House is doing a
smashing trade, v 200 took dinner
there yesterday.
Mr.. Plunkett, post master at
Concord, passed through Mexico to
st. Louis yesterday.
Geo. Blanchard, who is in the
postal service at Hannibal, is home
on a visit.
We would not be ''exprised'' eth
Ter. There are some good farms out
there for you.
just think of the money that was
~squahderea YESTERDAY to ''see the
elephant and then talk ABOUT hard
times.
A. There are two things a fellow CAN'T
do at the same .time-hold q good
looking girl OF his lap and keep from
kissing her.
Geo. Micheal, who is now work.
ing in the Malinda Allen Mine, is ex-
pected home soon. He has a. better
treasure at home.
=. We learn from good authority
that there are only 80 Greenbackers
in North Wilson, The strong hold
, of the bridges party in this coun-
ty. Bah!
Miss Lou Parker, formerly OF
this city, now of Dubuque, Iowa, is
+ in this city, visiting Mrs. Lamertine
t Eackland at Fairview farm.
Everything passed off very quiet
ly show day. We only noticed one
3 drunk mar in town and hear of nc
houses being broken into.
, Six new IS Id. balls and 3 feet
chains were ordered by the Council
!, last Monday night for the use of the
If city in working prisoners on the rock
pile.
There are twice as many Green
back clubs in Missouri as in any 9th
u er State, so our readers a imagine
e how strong the cause is Throughout
the u. S.
d Some trouble seems to exist abou
# our sidewalks being blocked up will
boxes. Just let them alone until tn
night of the 9TH of November whei
s. they will all be disposed of.
r Benjamin Carson, of Galloway
is father in-law of our fellow tewnsmsl
r. w. Tureman, died at his residenc,
III last Thursday.
30 R. w. Tureman and lady hav
lie returned from their trip to Colorado
Mrs. Tureman's health is very mucI
III improved.
L. Phillip, the star clothier, vii
close his store next Saturday an,
Sunday, these two days being JEWS
ie days of worship.
8 Don't forget the Louisiana raj
dext week. Excursion trains leav
Mexico daily at z a. M, arriving q
Louisiana at 8 so a. m. and arrivin
at Mexico at 9 p. m.
l" John Hughes, of this county
who jumped his bond for larceny las
III court was captured last Monday an
u Sheriff Glascock now has him i
r charge.
In spite of the dust yesterday
the square was lined with ladies ant
children as early as 9 o'clock to Sc
y the street parade, which did nc
come off till y O'Clock.
We learn from good authority tina
We A. w. Tapscott was beat out @
$40 90 by q confidence lottery ma
at the show. How long, how long
oh readers, will you disregard GU
warning2
We made a business trip t
&C. Vandalia and vicinity last week, an
found all of our old friends well, an
as made many new ones. We woul
no not be exprised if we conclude to ly
down in Quivre, we like them s
WE'LL Mexico Union.
"A bashful young mar applied t
his village paper for information o
az the important subject, GLOW to wi
ut a woman's love-" The reply, was
a kiss the babies, caress the cat an
ur pay strict attention to the old lady.
ny There were not half as many at
tended the concert last Tnnadnp ni9i
OF for the benefit of the yellow feve
de sufferers as should have done. If
It had been a minstrel show for tn
,. benefit of the Devil the house woul
ne have been crowded.
ne Rev. j. C. Maple, n of tn
MS state commissioners to the Paris e1
position, has just returned to his HON
eT in Mexico, Mo. He has written
nd series on sights and scenes while o
es his trip, to the Central Baptist of thi
nd city, giving a glowing account OF b
Is, trip and courtesies extended to hin
Nj st Innia Popt1hlipan