Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-12-04

RdTS.
Rowland BelI'' and Berry Mitch
ell would make good pair.
Tom Hughes is "dear little But
ter-cup." He likes baby farming.
Men who cut their friends and
court their enemies are sure 70 be
spotted.
"Old Man. Galloway proposes to
give the Daily Herald a''shock'' Sat-
urday night.
All kinds Of canned goods and oys-
ters 10y the pint, quart or gallon at
Callaway's.
The LEDGER will no longer be a
religious weekly-we publish our last
sermon this week.
We noticed Crazy-Horse and Col.
Hutton having an interview Tuesday.
The stars may fall yet.
Richard Graham went down to St.
Louis last Tuesday to lay in a stock
of photographers goods.
Mrs. Free L. Paine, of this city,
has been paying visit TO her old
home in Bloomington, Ill.
The St. Louis Times is now solid
ly Democratic and is fast gaining
ground all over the state.
Jay Coatsworth, formerly of Mexi-
co, now in the Lumber business in
Kansas City, made us call Tuesday.
Capt. J. c. Greenman says sure
way TO cure bunion is to cut off the
toe. The Captain has just tried it.
The adjourned term of the Audrain
circuit court meets next Monday.
The Hartley case will be called on
Tuesday.
The mile track on the ground OF
the Audrain County Fair Association
was laid Tuesday, by Jack Hayden,
county surveyor.
We have "got the goose" Billie
Morris, the champion bird-shot of the
west, presented us with wild goose.
1t is no longer wild.
Col. Switzler thinks that whatever
comes out of ''Athens" is peerless
He should have Witnessed the celebrat'
ed ca drama of ''Etalee. !"
We received long piece of poetry
on Squire Bolts and his boots this
week. There were l 400 verses and WI
have not room for the same.
Wonder how conductor Ton
Hughes likes tending baby? We
know of several openings for nurse
wet or dry, if ION likes the ''biz.'
We have received No. 8 of Vol.
of the Joncsburg Journal. II is :
well printed, sprightly little sheet
end we welcome it to our exchange
lisE.
Senator ALT. Bennett, one Of the
beautiful and accomplished comps
on the Fulton Telegraph, was IN Mex
leo visiting his parental domiclIe las
Sunday.
Tomorrow (Friday) will be tn
day on which Kilgore was sentenced
to be hung. He has a stay of execu
ton until his case can be tried in th'
Supreme Court.
The "Clippers" have organized TO
the W inter- campaign, with Wade a.
the 'sheavy man." II they don't lool
out they will have to acade back al
they did before.
Wallace Williams, of the Fultor
Telegraph, and wife, passed last Sun
day in our city. Wallace is looilingwel
and says the Telegraph is booming
Long life to the old reliable.
Mrs. Muldrow & Clark have jus
received superior invoice of woolel
goods for ladies' and childrens' wear
Also, cloaks, millinery, notions ant
novelty goods. See them at once.
In this issue of the LEDGER will b.
found the advertisement of Wilder
Bruton of Laddopia. These are botl
reliable gentleman, and we can youcl
for all business which is transacted
with them.
j. I and j. r. johnson, of thi
county, have just purchased one 0
the finest pedigreed bulls ever in th,
county, of the Larimore herd from
Callaway. II is one year old ant
weighs 1850 pounds, and cost 1920
BE sure to attend the ball at th,
opera house tonight. The proceed
are for the benefit of Mr.. Cary, wh'
is very low with consumption, ant
has wife and little children who ar
in very needy circumstances.
Mr.. MchareR, ON the south side o
the square, at ]. Sontsg's old stand
keeps one of the best RESTAURANTS t.
found in Northeast Missouri; and b.
runs the only bakery in this city
Fresh bread always on hand. Ad
h yertisement will appear nex. week