Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-03-27
Missouri has, 3ls newspapers.

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The Catholic Fair was grand auc-
cess.
/ Vote as you think best and not as
you are wanted to.
/ See DIR. W. w. gRedman's profess
sionai cartlfn this issue. ~
j The excursion will start up Salt
Greek Wednesday morning.
/ Every candidate in the field thinks
he will get the negro vote.
Don't forget to vote for school
commissioner next Tuesday.
March came in like lion and is
liable to go out like amule-kicking.
The Home Club will meet Monday
night of next week, instead of Tues
day.
c. T.. Quisenbeery has farm of 14o
acres, five miles east of town, for
rent -
Rev. W. III. Marquess, of Fulton,
was In Mexico yesterday and made
us a social call.
! Misses Maggie Buckner and Annie
Silver, left for New Orleans, Louisi-
ana, yesterday.
If you will tie stone to a jack
ass tail, he will not bray. This is
very suggestive.
We hope to. see full attendance
at the immigration. meeting next Sat
urday at p. m.
Royal Gold. Dust will make the
present season at Harrison's stable,
in South Mexico.
Quite number of NJ. E. Church,
North, ministers are in Mexico at
tending Conference. ,.z
The C. & A. r. R. extension is
completed to Kansas City, all except
the bridge at Glasgow.
There have been thirty SHOWS a,
kirksyille, this state this season,
making in all six feet of snow.
Hinze has just received new stock
: of furniture, Oil cloths, &c. Looh
out for advertisement next week.
Services at the Episcopal Church
by Bishop Robertson, "Wednesday
night, April End, at 1-2 o'clock.
To r. B. Hayes: You muche dame
good man to John, but makee heap
foolee of selfee. All SIN
Some people are not happy unless
they can exercise supreme control
They sometimes are even jealous o
their Maker.
You can't legislatc morals and
give them higher standard. Educite
our morals and then we will legislate
accordingly. g.
Fred. Gedney tuner and piano
maker, of Gedney, Rade & Co., is il
Mexico. Orders for q few days
left at Music Store.
The County Court meets on th'
, first of April. Then is the time t.
have your assessments adjusted o
, forever hold your peace.
Dr. Houser, the phrenologist lief
Monday for Moberly. He reaped quit'
. harvest in Mexico. He will return
in three or four months.
The Murphy Union in this city has
done and is doing good work. A
long as we educate and don't try t
legislate we are on a safe basis.
A select circle of friends were
given little party at the residence
: of Mrs. Thompson, in honor of Mis-
Belle Mitchell last Monday night.
, Several Of our city offices will b'
closely contested next tuesday, il
; fact the race will be closer than eve
before. Let us have q full vote.
The 'lime concert at the Prcsbyte
2 rian Church uesday night was ver'
= pleasant affair. The reading b,
Prof. Biauton was just splendid.
f 1t is Impossible tofstop the sale q
= liquor entirely. You can stop the lille
gal traffic, and all that is neccssar.
is tu enforce the laws We now have.
f We are as mucl III favor of tenn
I perancc as any man III MEXICO dar
be, but we believe in reason in al
I things. Fanaticism is far from TEN
: perance.
we have some m n in our y. c
: a u. who imagine i:,,'y ought 20 b
D in the Legislature. fIlcre is NJ
Z 1ouht but what "ihr.e Is IA maj
t wanted," but not II fanatic.
n Our city readers should read care
fully the final settlement of the pres
ent City Council. 1t is prepared il
q most intelligent manner. 1t make
! a good showing.
W. II. Woodward made two cas-
sales of land this week at good prices
. Mr.. Woodward says tina: reaI estat
!, Is looking up See Mr. Woodward
= card in this issue. :.
Frank N Frost, of the Jackson
!. Vile .(Ill.) Journal. is in the cit.
y visiting s.home folks" and friends
Frank is a worthy representative o
the .'Art preservatne."
> Sunday School Quarterly Revie'
> Exercise at the Baptist church Sun
day afternoon, at quarter 20 tw'
O'Clock. Public invited; especial,