Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-01-13

committees Mrs. II. L. Baird had
wooden wedding.-Heavy hail storm
visited Mexieo.-Chief Sexton, of st.
Louis, addressed Murphy mesting.-
Emma Priiiv sentenced to the peni-
Tertiary.
FIRST WEEK.-The live town of
Laddonia written up IN the LEDcER.-
The bottom dropped out of the Ma
linda Allen mine.-Miss Agnes
Shoots committed suicide, near Ben
ton City, by shooting herself. Love.
Morris family have re-union.-R.H
Fowler moved into Rines' new build
ing.
SECOND WEEK.-Money raised for
Marshfield Observation-Disclosures
elected delegates for Congressional
convention.-Sam Grove opened a
bakery and restaurant. Newspaper
men attend the Press Association at
Sedalia-Mrs. Siias Wilson died.
Mother Goose at Opera House.
THIRD WEEK.-Col. Hutton comes
out for Congress.-Mlss frankie DIM
gle married.-City printing awarded
to the LEDGER by council Col. T..
I. Crlttenden was serenaded at Ringo
House.
FOURTH WEEK.-Man named Clap
per committed suicide in the
northern part of county by hanging
himself in a barn.-Robert Vincil
killed by cars.-J.G Parks appointed
night watchman.-A. S. Houston, Of
Paris, entered into partnership with
W. c. Barnes IN the lumber business.
JUNE.
FIRST WEEK Hard College
commencement exerclses.-Dr. De
Hass lectured in Mexico.-Prof. Ire
loar gives a concert for the benefit of
NJ. E. Church, South.-Mrs. Gordon
takes charge of Cromwell House.
SECOND WEEK.-E. Robinson was
brought out by the LEDGER for Cir
cult Judge.-A. H. Buckner an
nounces for Congress.-Judge Por-
ter announces for Circuit Judge
Annual meeting of the Alumne OF
Hardin College.
THIRD WEEK Census enumera-
tors at work.-Lane, the detective,
put in jail.-T. B. Buckner and Nor
timer Mc1lhaney form law partner
ship.-Ed. Haley nominated to Con-
gress by Greenbackers.-Eld j. A.
Brooks dedicated Littleby Christian
church.
FOURTH WEEK.-Lan Morris
horse ran away seriously injuring
Charles Ferguson.-Joe Blgby sen,
to penitentiary.-Frank Brown adj
! mitted to the bar.-Mrs. ]. A. Guth.
! RE died.
FIRST WEEK.-Grand ratification
at court HOUSEHOLD Guthrie com
pleted census.-C. G. Daniel calico
out to be a candidate for Legisla'
ture.
SECOND WEEK.-Infant daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Harper
died. Election concerning the build
ing OF addition to public school build
ing.-S94 sent to Marshfield suffer
ers; James Carroll, the collector
sent in all, s355.6O.-Democra,i.
and Greenback mass convention.
THIRD WEEK.-John Runkel buy
K. Ferguson's meat market.-Cen
sus returns Of Audraln county, 10,
791; increase of 81 per cent.-Dele
gates elected to State convention a
Jefferson City.-Sells Brothers cir
Gus IN Mexico.
FOURTH WEEK.-Picnic season
~Watermelons plenty.--Ju
dicial convention called.-Eider Jas
Dudley died.-Addition to publi
school building begun.-D. II. Nc
Intyre nominated for Attorney-Gen
eral.
AUGUST.
FIRST WEEK.-C. P. Malone's res
taurant burned.-J. l.. Stephen
nominated for the Senate.-Captai
Mcintyre serenaded by Mexico bras
and.-Society for the prevention 9
horse-stealing organized in Prairi
township.
SECOND WEEK.-Campaign opene
1T Days Ford.-Miss Hogan gave
reading. Lewis Hord's residenc
burned.-Annual Democratic picni
at the Cunningham place.-Qni,e
delegation left for Chicago to atten
2 the triennial eonclave Of the knight
) Templar.-Miss Rebecca Glascoc
: married.
THIRD WEEK.-Democratic prims
i. ries in school district-.-Sunda
school convention at Laddonia.-
| Wood Levaugh died.-Milton Turns
smoke in Mexico.-Several small bn.
glaries in town.
n FOURTH WEEK.-Barnum's circl
in Mexlco.-County convention il
: diclal convention; Compression
Y conventional. Reddington an
Port Emmons dissolve partnership
Judge Forrist takes the stump Il
the Republican party.
SEPTEMBER.
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