Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-10-23

the weather and is cleaning out his
Circuit court adjourns to-day. Ad-
journed term to try criminals will be
held ia December. Hartley will be
tried then.
1t turns out 10 evidence that Tuck
er of Galloway is not a Democrat, and
that is not all that the evidence turns
out either.
The Gill Bros ware house is near
ly completed, and work will COM
mence at once on their mammoth
store room.
Mr.. Cundiff, of st. Joe, takes
charge of the St. Louis Ifmes-Jour-
nal to-day. In the future it will be
democratic.
A m%eteoric shower is predicted by
Professor Tice on the night of Nov.
18th. A similar shower took place
in Nov. 1888.
DIR. Keeton of this city, was mar
ried to Miss Willie Garrett last Thurs
day. We don't know by whom, nor
who we're there.
Ladies belts now look like surcin-
giles. The finer the horse, the broader
the surcingle. Other garments can
soon be dispensed with.
When We say ''ten-penny' and
six penny" nails, &C., We mean that
there are ten and six &c , pounds of
nails to the thousand.
Both the wooden mill and -four
mill are charging their ponds and
making arrangements to have plenty
of water in the future.
Mrs. A. X. Ringo is dead. She
has lived for many years nea Little
Rock, Ark. She died of yellow fever.
Her husband, DR.. Ringo, died at the
same time.
Mexico is sure to have q fair
ground. $40, 900 is to be raised to
purchase ground and improve the
same. $1,000 is now subscribed,
and still We boom.
Jim Robinson, the champion bare
back rider of the world, returned
home Monday. He will be on his
farm all winter. He has made no
engagement as yet for next season.
The U:es have hay on their horn.
They want to eat a few missionaries.
We hear that C. H. Ribble is think
ing of trying his ''hand' in this line
and giving them a ''show."
They call Grant the silent man,
Kearny the kettle drum and Tildeu
we'll, time will show what he will
be called-a name will be found fol
him when he is wanted.
Most of the Greenbackers in Au.
drain county are interested more or
less (the most OF them $40 WORTHY in
the Press, Thew are all to have ar
office, "Baby mine"
Did you ever think how strange il
is that the Republicans rejoice sc
when a rank Republican state elect,
Republican officers? They are un'
easy about next fall.
Mexico has two females who sal
under the pet names of Shorthand
Dirty and "Slick-and- Greasy
Centralia Guard.
We don't think we will have then
always.
Galloway county is to have a new
Jail. Judge Tincher was over to lool
at our Jail last week, and is yer.
much pleased with it. Wonder wha
Galloway wants with a Jail?
Bill Kemper will move his shop int
his new building in about ten days
Hutchinson will move into Bills, oil
stand, snd a cigar manufacturer wi
move into Hutchison's.
The Daily now steps forward an,
pours hot shot into Judge Porter 70
giving Moore a new trial; but the
we could not expect anything else
"Crazy-Horse" don't like Judg
Porter. Reason-Porter is q lawyer
and Reddingtoa 10 q pettifogger.
A horse thief was caught in Van
dalia, Mo-, Tuesday, by, Joe Be
shears. He had stolen q pair G
grays from some person in Oswegc
Kansas and tried to sell then, for "a
and was arrested on suspicion. II
fessed up and is now held for th
!. Kansas officials.