Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-08-08
Forty days hath dog days.

NouHNg 'o'lt hhSb l"o1 HAOhN'o1
1t takes money to run 8 news
paper.
The Ringo House is openand filled
with guests.
a load Of lumber.
Willie Garner is going to run a
freight dray.
Love laughes at locksmiths and
back windows.
The Grant movement is q boom
erang.
-Carver's last feat is shooting
marbles with Il rifle, at Is yards rise.
The press, pulpit and pettlcoats
are now the three railing powers.
D. n. Evans las just received a
AN a. .. u. w. lodge has just
been established at Frankfort, No.
Beer will soon be 5 cents a
schooner or two glasses for 3 cents.
III boys did not carry pistols tley
would not get i'll so much trouble.
The Fulton fair opens August 20,
and continues ) days.
-"Solc editor and proprietor"
Ny!
Elder Hook has moved'from Wells
vile to this city.
-. A. Glandon received a car
load # ice Tuesday.
The new Catholic Church is
progressing finely. 1t will DC u fine
structure.
If you want to keep posted on
the campaign news read the Mexico
LEDGER, only 10 cents till Jan. ], 10.
Montgomery City has a cheese
factory. Why can't INIexico have
one!
-Golden's troupf, as well as two
other NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. will visit
Mexico in October.
Country people, look out for
Mexican dollars, they are only worth
80
The fire engine works like Il
charm and will, in case of fire, do
good and ctltcu. c work.
Young ladies find it hard work
to keep their powder dry" this hot
weather.
The extension of the c. & y.
railroad is completed nearly to Hig-
bee whore 1t crosses IT, " ks. ~ 1.
A man can vote at any schoO
hou, st in the county ut the primary
not NECESSARILY at the one in his OWL
district.
Tie State Democratic Contra
Committee met at the Laclrde Hotel
st. Louis, lat Saturday. s. VI. Ed.
wards, Of MeNi % was present.
-lteV, MAJ. Nonnjoy, of Paris, ha'
; been holding a ~prolracted meeting a
Antioch-chnrcll in tue edge of Mon
roe county. T~hirty-ciglft convert.
: were made to Inc christian faith.
+ There will he 4 grand dance anC
/ picnic at Long Branch, Audrail
5 county, on Saturday, August 18th
ut Mitler's Ford, II miles north o
Mexico.
Virgil Williams has bought GU
. Samuel's interest in the firm of Null
4 Samuels. Virgil is a live, ener
: g"tic young business man, and W
I wish him success in his new field c
labor.
= The Ma ional Christian Temper
! ancc Union of the United States hav
been in correspondence with PRO-
Treloar concerning his training fv
hundred singers for the celcbratio
: in Kansas.
A prominent citizen of Ladloni
last week, when his son came neG
n being drowned, said to him on hi
recovery: ''YOu are 4 nice fellow
+ It would have peen a hi Of a jok
if We had had to haul you home i
]. the hearse.' Rather consoling.
TT We annDance this week for Cour
j. ~ Treasurer, Judge L. j. Marshal
As tue present incumbent. Mr.. Ma
8 shall is one of Audrain's old honore
land marks and deserves much at Il
:. hands of the people. He will ha'
no opposition.
st We thus week NJ. !
in Duncan as a candidate for Rcpresel
tative Of Audrain county. Mr.. Dul
can is one Of MeXlco's best lawyer
Il good legislator, and if elccc'd wi
. work earnestly to serve the Intere;
of his constituents and honor Ii
country,
- DIR. Lacy preached his last sermo
) in Mexico last Sunday. He mas bee
sc appointed by the Synod to solici
IS means to educate colored preacher,
He goes to New York for about
year when he will leave for Europ,
We nnCun for the LcgisIatul
. this week }. J. Moseby, OF Cuiyr,
). Mr.. Moseby is one of Audrain's o.
le staunch farmers. He is from and (
J. the people and knows their wants.
detected he will do the county hone
and credit.
DIED.-In this city last Frid:
= night, CLANCY Llewcllyn, son Of ia
* w. and Addie Allison, OF st. Loui
at the residence of DR.. Allison,
s: this city. The funeral services wei
i. conducted ut tile residence Of DR.. A
3 lison on@last Saturday evening at
so O'clock.
~ Early to bed and early to ri
makes asman healthy, wealthy al
wiseaa nIt early to ryes and tardy I
III bed, makes q mans nose tara caro-