Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-11-04
We should--frown.
Can such things be?
So near and yet so far.

So near and yet so far.
Audrain county is saved.
Halls ferret killed ten rats yester-
day.
The LEDGER, as usual, gives all the
news.
See Irv. Sims announcement in
this issue.
Salt River township polled 1928
votes.
Democratic gains all over Audrain
county.
Hooton was elected, but Hancock
wa beaten.
Garfield will not get a majority Of
the popular vote.
Audrain gives an increased Demo
Cratic majority.
VIM. Atkins is clerking in Hamil-
tAp Halls drug store. 7
How many states did Weaver say
he was going to carry?
Mrs. Heating, of the Ringo House
of this city, has gone home.
Carter beat Pulls in Wilson town.
ship by 66 votes for constable.
Several marriages are almost ripe.
Ye reporter will pick them shortly.
We are sorry, but our rooster is
absent-visting the Eureka Springs.
For staple and fancy groceries,, go
to G. O. Morris & Co.'S. 2S-4t
Sheriff Glascock is worse. We are
sorry to learn that he Is dangerously
sick.
We received the returns from New
York before we did from Audrain
county.
China is considering the policy Of
declaring wal against Russia. Better
60 slow.
. Weaver got 421 votes in this county.
Now, where are your thousand Green
hackers?
i, Tilden got 226s votes in this coun-
ty. Hancock gets PAPA Democratic
/, gain of 154.
Bishop D. S. Doggett, of the NJ. E.
Church, South, died at Richmond,
q Virginia, last week. .
The Democratic ticket was elected
over the Greenback and Republican
e by a majority of over 1000.
The Governor has issued his Thanks
O giving proclamation. Thanksgiving
day is the 25th inst.
You will now have to shut up your
/. hogs. The proposition to restrain
swine was carried by 521 majority.
10 Al. Bryarly of this city, was slight
dly injured by falling from the cars last
week. He is a brakeman on the G. 4
'e A. K. R.
h Mrs. Lincoln, widow of the lat
President, arrived at New York from
France several days ago. She is ii
poor health,
A solid north and a solid south ar
49,, two anne which must be buried be
fore the Democratic party can wiz
nd Ho, for 1884!
We learn through a private messae
9TH that Moniteau county, the champio
Greenback county in the State, hi
gone Democratic.
md The Republicans of the city al
county will have a grand r~atificatie
the Saturday night. The cost for fl
aim works will be 1929.
The Republicans say they "
never vote with the Greenback par
sgMn. This kills that party de
nus forever in this county.
r. +. Freeman, last week, p'
'''s chased at the McCredis stock sa
neo a thoroughbred bull, IS months o
'n'o weighing $50 pounds, for s1ls.
Seven Germans right from the
country reached this city yesterd
and will make Audrain county til
.,o, home. They want work, and
make good citizens.
Law The post office seekers who b
,, been practicing with decks Of ca
,ntlv during the last few months to lie
oney the boxes are ie ~.
the health with our rooster.
ry of Frank Tails, of the American
:hiefs ion, deserves great credit for
promptness with which he furnis
the news to the many anxious liste
,,rch at the court house Tuesday night
! the Ben. Dobyns got a majority Of
r,day ,4OO votes. This vindicates wha
inner have always asserted, that he WI
day. fine collector, a correct book-ke
and justly popular with the Poop
Mics Mary Hogan has engaged
yes opera house for the 2sth Of Nov.'
.ettiest will present a frst-class drama
State. tiled the Ladies' Battle" Shs
It the be assisted by the best talent II
city.
Col. L. H. Waters, OF Kansas
~enter. will be one of the speakers al
.hout Republican ratification meetin
.r dav. this city Saturday evening.
This considered n ofthe finest orate
.nufac. State.
!heaper The returns from TINS 70"
ere. vere not counted TIL Thursday