Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-06-19
Miss Lulu Hord is at home.

The liquor license was Null-lfied.
Key East cigars at Greenamyer's.
Mr.. Gum Lakeland is in Chicago.
The 4th Of July comes on Friday.
A 20 cen piece shows no quarter.
Circuit court adjourned last Satur-
day.
Luther Smith was in Mexico yes
terday.
The Grant boom has about ex-
ploded.
Universal Remedy cigar at Greena-
myers.
At last the town clock keeps cor
rect time.
The saloon was closed last Satur-
day night.
Stock sales day q week from next
Saturday.
A wife in the house is worth two
on the street.
Judge Forrist is attending circuit
court at Danville.
Women do not like to remember.
Men hate to forget.
A lady don't have to be an athlete
to jump at an offer.
Adam was the first man. The first
m was NJ Adam.
Jas. Carroll is in Sedalia attending
a meeting a Sir knights.
You can't now hear the Grant
boom with the naked ear.
John Gordon is building a new
house on Promenade street
See semi = annual statements OF
McXico's banks in this issue.
Young men are mapping out short
routes around ice-cream saloons.
The legal sale Of liquor is now
stopped o for the illegal traffic.
Blind Tom, the champion "ivory
knocker' stopped at the Ringo House.
Nothing of importance was done
by the city council last Monday
night.
The LEDGER has q larger circula-
ton than any other two papers in the
county.
Miss Louise Jacks, Of ST. Louis,
is visiting Miss "Tillie" Phillip of
this city.
Miss Switzler and Miss Rodgers, OF
Columbia, are visiting Mrs. Katie
Glandon.
Since the saloon is closed of course
no liquor is drank in Mexico. Nv
coursc not.
Blind Tom wanted to see the
LEDGER reporter, but he could not.
There, now!
The case in circuit court White VS..
Shumate, was decided with verdict
for defendant.
Mayor Pollock broke our tow line
last Friday night. Time will show
who was right.
There will be a lawn party at Red,
mon Callaway's some night the first
of next month.
A mail service was put on the
Denver west to Kansas City last
Tuesday night.
Mayor Pollock did nothing more
than his duty under the circumstance:
last Friday night.
The Ohio editors went through
Mexico on the G. & A. r. K. to Kan
sas City Monday.
See DIR. Turner's advertisement OF
the outside. The DR.. is permanently
located at Ringo House.
Billie Maxwell has opened q warm
lunch room back of the Savings
bank. Give him a call.
A hen that is in earnest never stop:
to think what she is setting on. The
same way with some men.
Several Of the girls are going t.
have new silks, ''if papa don't veto
mammals appropriations"
The 4th of July will be celebrated
with q large display of fire works an(
knock battle, in st. LOUIS.
Mrs. Annie Simmons, mother O
Milton +. Simmons, formerly editor
of this paper, died in this city Tues
day.
Tom Conkling was in Mexico
Tuesday. He is route agent between
here and Kansas City in the mai
service.
Mrs. /. 7. C. Taylor, aged Sc
years, died in this city last Thursday
Her remains were inferred In the new
cemetery.
Mrs. Thompson and her accomplish
ed daughter, Miss Lizzie, have just
returned from a pleasant trip to Kan
sas City.
There will be a grand barbecue a
Browns Springs, Galloway county.
on the 4th of July. Dancing will be
the order of the day.
The NJ. X. & T. railroad will re-
turn delegates from the temperance
convention at Sedalia, July I'd, fol
one-third fare, if they pay full fare go.
ing.