Mexico weekly ledger., 1880-04-22


James Carroll, nf .udrnin. Boom. for
Serre!aryof state.
The subject Of It's notice is = resi-
dent OF Mexico, 10. Mr.. Carroll
will be 4 candidatd,eforc he Demo
cratic State conversion for the Office
OF Secretary of Sate. Those who
know him best recommend hin! as Il
true Democrat, al in every way
fitted for the position to which he
aspires.-Cass equity Timcs-Cour.er.
james Carroll, lsq of Mexico,
is announced rs Il e.ndidale for Sec
rotary Of State. NJ. Carroll came
to Mexico more thin twenty years
ago and began BUSINESS as ii dry
goods merchant. Els atTability, en-
ergy and thorough a0wledgeo Of busi-
ness soon secured a arge trade, and
he was II Of the met popular mer-
chants in North Missouri. For the
past twelve years he has been clerk
of the circuit court o. Audrain coun-
ty, and is reCognizcda as one Of the
most accomplished m.n in that de
partment l II the state. He is Il
staunch, true, long-tsied aud thor
onghly approved Democrat that never
balks, nor frets, nor kicks, but works
Steadily ssHa. whether the load he light
or heavy. lff nominated to the office,
we know OF norman III the state whom
we could o eeheerfully support.
Should inc be electesl to succeed Mike
McGrath, one Of the best Secretaries
the state ever had, there would IL,
no change III the natlona,firy, the eff
cheney, or the business4 conduct of
the oliice.-Moberly Me,nitor.
James Carroll, circuIT clerk Of Au-
drain county, Is oe''Is IL Dressed by his
friends as q candidate Lor Secretary
of State. One OF the host rerom.
mendations any mar Gang hava il tn,
earnest support OF hiss neighl,ors
This Mr.. Carroll possesSloz Every
body in Audrain is for hf- r.dhn,
and he stands a good chai'ce in the
uncertain game of politics. Louisi-
ana, No. Press.
Circuit Clerk James Carro.ll. the
jolly, ~blg-hearted, ener2etle. Irish
man, Of Mexico, passed do yn ,lt
road, Monday, on his way to sne i'm
migration convention, presumably t.
look after his interests as n ctsndida,,
for Secretary of State, his friend.
throughout the State having finally
by the persistence of their Call, in
/ duced him to enter the field ",
predict that he will win it, and tia
he will make the most efficient 90
rotary Missouri ever had.-Vanda
Leader.
Mr.. james Carroll, of Mexico
Mo . has decided to become a candi-
date for the office Of Secretary OF
State, at the earnest request OF his
many friends throughout the State.
Mr.. Carroll has for several years held
the Office OF Circuit Clerk of Audrail
county, and is the present incumbent
He has made for himself, by hi:
genial manner accommodating spiri
and proficiency in office, hosts o
friends and admirers. There is IL
man who would fill the Office will
more credit than James Carroll, o
Northumberland Missourlan.
Special attention Is ifyiscd <tosis
candidacy of Mr. James Carroll 70
the office of Secretary OF State, a
may be seen by his announcement
elsewhere in this paper Mr., Carol
needs no introduction to the peopi
of Audrain. or of this section OF Tn
state. As u leading merchant AM
= business man, he has been we'll ant
I fayorably known in North Missouri
for twenty-five years. During the en-
tire period of his long service as CIR
cult clerk of Audrain county, he ha
giyen the utmost satisfaction, and ha
been recognized by the members &
the bar from other districts a mos
efficient and reliable officer MI
Carroll has an extensive acqualntanc
a in the state, and will make n formids
ble candidate, and If nominated an
4 elected will fill the Office with cred
to himself and the entire satisfactio
Il of the people Mexico Intelligence
Mr.. Carroll is one Of the mo:
-, formidable candidates for Secretar
ri of State now in the field, and wa
>. making friends fast when taken asid
" by a Post Dispatch reporter. In n
sponse to the usual inquiries he sta
ed that "Audrain is the garden spt
" of the state. Our prairie lands al
particularly adapted to stock raising
:, Mexico, Vandalia, Martinsbnrg an
Laddonia are all thriving towns. II
u county is about equally divided b'
tween Hockaday and Critterdea ft
!, st. Louis Post Iisratcl
mo- James Carroll, circuit clerk If Al
% drain eoanty, has decided to Ibtcon
a candidate for Secretary OF Stat,
* He can command the Irish yote,
he well as that of every one who know
his ftness.-FultOn Enterprise