Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-03-14
Children's Mass meet.
We would be glad to have Q lare at
tendance. Those coming by r. b.
will stop at Galloway or Mccredie.
". M. TIrTos,
j. NJ. RoHEsox, Com.
n. F. SALIsE,
CITIZENS, ASSOCIATION.

~ f. ALLEE
CITIZENS ASSOCIATION.
Will WE HAVE 4 rouNDRY--rARIs
Road TO BE aAcADAaED -CASDLE
M LARD OIL FAcToRT-aRAND
MASS MEETING TO BE CALLED.
The Citizens Association met in
regular session last Friday night,
Col. Hutton in the chair, Secretary
Fry read the minutes of the last meet
ing which wer approved, and the
following order of business was
adopted by the association:
Regular order OF exercises for the
Mexico Citizens Association.
LIST Reading minutes Of previeas.
meeting. u ls5sIs ~
I'd. Report o. irregular committees
81 Gonmittee on Maauiaciufe5
and industries.
4tf. lommittaeson commerce.
9Th. Cotnmittee on ADVERTISING.
9th. COMMITTEES oD asiHeeis aald.
roads. d.
7th. Committee ON education.
9Th. Committee on legislation.
9th. Executive COMMITTEE.
sIoth. Report ofspeeialt omsnittees.
lin. Report oil correspondents
secretary. ess 81
18th. Miscellaneous huslpes5.
/. 18th. New Business
a. b. McFATLfTS.
Committee. I Wa. Posf>,ck. =,
N, ". Ear itsr ~
Wa. Pollock raporlad far the eem-
mittee OF Manufactures thai be had
had some correspondence with q man
that wished to establish a hub and
spoke factory and thought perhaps
he would $ his lot in Mexico.
Mr.. Pollock then introduced Mr..
Olliis, of Bloomington, H., who was
in our city looking for q place TO ee-
tahlish al iran foundry. Me- Oils
statedthat lie had spatenSs and iD.
plemenhs worth. $40, GOO and all ne
wanted WIS soma gmanTto GO in with
him and furnish some ready. eash.
He. is willing to put his Implements
aud patents in and go halyels with a
map that will furnish "a, 600 in cssh.
'Hsss isa good opportunity for
some of our HoIisFed, u.aa to- put
their hands down in their, pockets.
Now doa't all come forward st once
He stated that he had been sadered
good Inducements in other places,
but liked Mexico by Gar, the hsst,
and was ready to go to work as sousu
as ha conM get o partner. Mr. Oils
is q tfrst-elsss meehanic. He has q
patent OF the best engine In exiatenca.
Ee combines the slain chest and slide
valve iH one He alsol has O. pateBt
on the hest, steam pump extant..
There il a fortune in either one OF
-- ~-~srwyurrss Isrz Teas1n M.
wishes to leave Bloomington us Axe,
cause there are too aiany fea1Haeys
there. gs q. e -y aH.,-
4 ]. -. Gill made.a Raat little. speech
in wldah be vouched for Dit. II Oils
being the man we waited and hcped
some one would come forward anil
take hold OF this enterprise ssithhim.
The matter was referred to the cora5
mjttee .oa manufacturers and they were
instructed to do all in Itheir ppvee fnr
the gestiemaa. I'll Je75 -a,s ss5ot
ESGHg. Hardin Their csraea foi.
wsnl and ma,tcu SOME .re,narsa on
:pxk reals. HI, thinks ti,es. eotiAty
ii,atai tiurnisl iiait sind t.ei private
eitizgta halt ftowara, Eiiidiifs .isntE
esalr. sGat hr ~ ia tisas oiaa,a,irs
a v.,te oil tlIr people whether tue ca,rls
" eotts: shalt ats- this OF tat,k lie
wants s!i the : aiksHs ia. ,ei,e Csohntx
Interested nsbe P.~pgiitroad tg meet
AT the en'ai hoslae, tae lsSl Saturday
~ this moeiti, 70 take r,Aae as-iion Ia
regard IA thai roa.l.
j. +. itewellsn carried "a matisst
;hrengiI, li.ti the %g'nnril tr- raqnest,
81 Co s.iim.t b the people nt ga,a
coming spfiaS election, iht, prssposi:
ton * incnr an si,S'a .ief4 nesf
year 10 inReaiam n stfasts. The
rouneil has not acted On this ~ vet.
j.. j.. Gill stated thai MIR. Mere, ef
Bloomington. Ill ,was trying to make
arfagements tn open a candle Anil
lard oil factory in this city and he
though it probable that be would sue
coed.
iTwn hanira:is,a ! liti h3xss 6f
candies and barrels Of iat.t oil a.:
aoti here each year , ,,oo d areis OF
lard and so, 1000 barrels of tailow ale
male here each year. $50 theirs II
plenty Of lard and tallow to work on,
II man win only opea a factory.
Tie meeting adjourned without
further business to meet in 8 weeks.
FRO BUCKNEE bland AM.
OTHERS