Mexico weekly ledger., 1879-11-27
Ed. Rines is in St. Louis.
Charlie Ross is an old man now.

Ed. Rines is in St. Louis.
Charlie Ross is an old man now.
Wesley Humphrey is in Mexico.
Judge Buckner has gone to Wash
lngton.
Nebody's child-Joshus, the son
ofNun.
Read our advertisements and profit
thereby.
ssEtalee" at Opera House next
Tuesday night.
Look out for j. Sontag's big adver-
tisement next week.
See the mayors thanksgiving proc
lsrnation in this issue.
The Democrat that can carry New
York it the man we want.
Probabilities: Cold in the head,
with rheumatic tendencies.
- Mrs. Hugh Wilson has returned
fr ON Il visit in Pennsylvania. NV.
Incur mind you have our thanks
for a fat Thanksgiving turkey.
Beware of the person who is sure
he met you somewhere before.
The Home Club meets at the Ringo
House parlors next Tuesday night.
WIN. Sims has the biggest hog in
the county. 1t weighs COS pounds,
A solid South is not what we want
so much as u solid union for 1880.
Moody & Sankey are going to
open a revival ia st. Louis again.
j. w. Ritepour and wife, Of Vir-
ginia, are thinking of moving to this
city.
Mrs. Thompson and her accom-
plishzd daughter, have moved to st.
Louis.
p. W. Harding is not crazy, but
he acts very queer, shoveling coal
with a mop.
The Mexico LEDGER and st. Louis
Weekly Times N year, to new SUBJ
scribers, for $3.50. y
About S., GOO are paid out to en-
ployes of the G.. & A. r. r. in
Mexico each month. e.
Hon. T. T, Crittenden has officially
announced himself as a candidate for
governor of this State in 1880,
Send us in the names, and we will
write up your FINAL settlement notices
for January term of probate court.
There being two protracted meet
ings in Mexico at this time, there will
be no union Thanksgiving sermon.
A monument to Adam is to be put
up 70 feet high at Elmira, N. 7.
Mark Twain is to write the ''epitaph."
Don't do to-day what should be
put off till tomorrow, but do to-day
what should have been done yester.
day. a1 4l
johnny Beatty, our efficient coun-
ty assessor, is through assessing the
county and is now at work on the
city. .'.
Eliza Pinkston, of returning board
fame, was arrested on the 18th inst,
on the charge of numbering her hus-
band.
Prof. Proctor, of New York, says
there will be a meteoric shower to-
night. He doesn't warrant his work,
we fear.
When you hear a man say the
world owes him a living, don't have
anything fit to eat laying around
loose. r
The man who can devour o do N
and q half raw oysters at one sitting,
is the man for eighteen ate ne. No
boquets, please
There we're 4,973,42l persons who
asked for Watts at the post-ohce
last Saturday. i. there mo way to
3 p a
reform the peepie2 1917 q
Lupe, proprietor of Lupe's billiard
rooms, st. Louis, was in Mexico las.
week, He has 3 fine farm in Audrain
which be was looking after,
Fridley & Hill did not send us a
cradle, but they did present us with
the boss cosy rustic, chair. Every
lover Of ease should have one.
The people Of Jefferson City need
not fear, the capitol will not be re-
moved to Ssdalia. When II Il moved
Mexico will be at the moving,
Thanksgiving Day is here and we
all have something to be thankful for,
except the farmers. A grateful far
msr would be a greata q rarity as 0
4 f4t fsypte-Pob. Bqrdette. 4
! Mr.. and Mrs. jay ~coatsworth, Of
Kansas City, formerly Of this city,
have the aynpatsy Of tAeir many
friends in Mexico a. ice death OF
their little son. a'"t
The G.-3. party OF this county
saw they had no hope, and wishing
to commit suicide they swallowed
M. Y. Duncan. He is, q success
worse than arseniie. ~ ..Lo