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Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04

10. 1872.
GO acres. two and one-haif miles west of MeXi-
co. z dwellings I and 2 stories high, and all out
trees garden fenced With pickets barn with
room for 6 horses and 1 tons hay corn crib and
granary. Farm fenced with hedge. plank and
rails good cisternS. Price S2,u00.O0. one-thirtt
cash, balance to suit purchaser.
800 acres, all unner fence save 30 acres. Snb-
divided into 5 fields 100 acres pasture, 10 acres
meadow ALI enclosed susceptible of cultiya-
ton : creek running through pasture, furnishing
water all year round. 2 story frame dwelling,
with one story l.. 8 rooms in all. good well and
fair orchard. Good tenant house. good rich land,
and one of the best stock farms in the county.
In good neighborhood convenient to school and
church situated g miles north of Mexico. Price
S25. 10 per acre, 0ne-third cash balance time to
suit.
NO. 1873.
2lo acres, all under fence. 125 acres in %enltiva-
ton, 60 acres In pasture good orchard fenced
with plank, containing go trees good garden
fenced with pickets good frame dwelling OF 4
ded ali around. room for eight horses good corn
crib, good we'll, two large ponds school house
within 225 yards of dwelling. Situated C miles
northeast OF mexico. Price $50. per acre 5000
cash balance, time to suit purchaser.
1Oi acres, all under fence. 30 acres in clover,
10 acres corn ground, balance in pasture and
timber. Good one and half story frame dwell
Ing ofG rooms. good orchard, good out buildings.
good plank fence around the yard, all other
fencing in good condition. Moderate barn. good
ponds, good cistern. good living well that never
goes dry store and post Office within 100 yards
oi the house church and school house near by.
Situated 10 miles west of Mexico. and 4 miles
southwest OF TliompSons' Station. on the branch
of the c. u A. X. H.. Price s22.oo per acre /;
time. to suit purchaser
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
Read Proof of Wonderful Cures.

~ FREMONT, o., Jan. -, ISL.
DIR. Il. j. kESEALL 4 Co., Gents IL think it
my duty to render you my thanks for benefits
and profits which ! have derived from Your in
valuahl. ami far famed SPAWN Cure. My cousin
and had Il valuable stallion worth 81, 90 which
had II very bad SPAWN, and was pronounced by
four eminent veterinary surgeons beyoGd any
cure, and that the horse was done forever. Asa
last resort 1 advised my cousin to try u bottle of
kendall's Spavld Care. 1t had u magical effect,
the third bottle cured it and the horse is as well he
ever. DIR. Dick, of Edinburgh, the eminent
Veterinary surgeon, was All uncle of mine, AMI ]
take great interest IN assisting his profession.
Yours truly,
JAMES \. WILSON,
Irnil ,ritauor -
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
KENDALL'S SPAWN CURE

Is sure IN its effects and mild in its action, rs ii
does not blister, yet it is penetrating and power
full TO reach every deep-seated pain or to remove
any bony growth or Other engagements. such as
ipss and amy %Iaineness and ali Engagements of
the joints or limbs, or for rheumatism in man and
for any purpose for which a liniment is used for
man or beast. 1t is now known to be the best lin
iment tor man ever used, acting mild and yet GER
tain in its effects.
Send address for Illustrated Circular, which
We think gives positive proofof its virtues. No
remedy has ever met with such unqualified snc-
CESS to orr knowledge, for beast as well II, man,
Price 81 per bottle, or six bottles for 50. All
have it or can get il for You, or it will
be sent to any address on receipt of price by the
prOprietOrs, DIR. b.. J. KENDALL CO., EnOs-
burgh Falls, Vermont.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
ID-1y
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04


The sise Of some Of the largest churches
in Europe IL shown BY their seating ca.
pacities, - follows:
st. Peters church at Rome will hold
$4,000 pergons; Milan cathedral, 4 1000;
St. PauPs ut Rome, $4,000; 81. Paul's
1T London, 5000; st. Petronio ut 30.
lOgna, $4,000; Florence cathedral, a.
500; Antwerp, cathedral, $4,000; ST.
sophia's, Constantinople, 5000; st.
John Lateran, 22,900; Notre Dame at
Paris, 10000; Pisa cathedral, 1900:
st. Stephens at Vienna, 12,4OO; st.
Dominie's at Bologna 1900; St Peters
at Bologna, 1880; Cathedral OF Wen
IA, 1900; St. Nark's venioa 1900;
tabernacle, 1000. Very
few American churches bare Z seating
capacity of ever 1900.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
NO. leo.

400 acres. All under fence save 20 Acres NJ
acres in blue grass. 100 acres in timber halsnd
culyivating lane 2 story frame house iss4s ead]
tanning 6 rooms. has good rooIny hall, , ss1
barns moke house. lee house and other so1
out -buildings, good orchard of fine selectian 4
fruit. line garden spot, nice lawn in frmt
house of 2 acres, good well at house. rn.l
running through farm, good ponds with wall
IN every pasture. considered Il very fine sIsI
farm situated & miles SontlI OF Mexico. in ps|
neigfiborhOod. with excellent school and chnrd
facilities, half mile to school house and two ad
oie-half miles to church. Can lie bought IA, d
per acre, one-thIrd cash balance. 10 suit psI
chaser.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
KENDALL'S SPAWN CURE OF
HUMAN FLESH

WEsr ENOsBrRGH, VT, Feb. Is, 1881.
DIR. B. j. KENDALL Il Co., Gents :--Seyeral
months ago l injured my knee joint which caused
An enlargement to grow the size of = large wal
nut, and caused me very much pain all the time
for four or five weeks, when / began TO Use Ken
dall's SPAWN { ure with the most satisfactory re-
suits. 1t has completely removed the enlarge
ment and stopped the iameness and pain. i have
long known It to be excellent for horses, bi.tnow
I know it to be the best iiniment for human flesh
that | am acquainted with. Yours truly,
ID
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
NO. l16.

go acres. leo Of which is prairie. 10 ao,es ,r]
Der, detached n mile distant. Prair,e waIl
fenced with hedge and rail fence, and suSS1
vided into 1 fields coed orchard Of Go trsaJ
eIood one ana nan Story frame house, contain
east of Mexico and 4 miles south of Benion C,1
on the Wabash railroad. Price s22. so her ss,J
n hall cash, balance, time to suit purchaser
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
NO. 1876.

i0i acres, al fenced; three quarter, Of a MIL
north of court house, Brick house couts;s,h.a i
rooms, good well< orchard of about 40 traaa
acres timber. balance pasture and cnI,ivs,lq
land. Price $1,000. one third cash balance sn hl
to suit purchaser. uh|
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
BOOTS SHOES

GEORGE UABLUTZEL
Is again at his old stand, three doors
south of Ringo House, and is better
prepared than eve before. to manu-
facture the best of all kinds of Doors
and SHOES.
REPAIRING A SPECIALITY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
Farms and Other Real Estate
-FOR SALE BY ~
CHAS. w. BAKE r,
REAL ESTATE
LOAN, AND NER2 INSURANCE AGENT.
OFFICE-Fron Room, upstairs, over the Savings Bank
EXICO MISSOURI.

have sale Memmg,M 600 acres m finest Grmg mF Farming Lmsm 1.-THE State of Missouri at mdmkp prices Also dm
Residences and Business mH mHd yd MahoM Mo
Hmm" m~%h" zeal" wM United States facilities Ga selling Wmgmgp property msr@@M| % other gmym tN@
mmyh "kmueUn hdsatA The Mw@ENgr@n portion myk Land Register"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04
NO. 1879.

100 acres-GD acres in cultivation and ma.
rail fence good house. 6 rooms good OrrhsSl
good garden, good weli-2l feet deep and I ss
in diameter stab fer six horses with com ~
attached good pond, creek runs throsgb IN "a
Der; situated four aud a half miles south Il
Mexico. Price $500 per acre, SlOO cash I'M
ance. to suit purchaser. 'I
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-08-04

A discovery which cures by the natural process,
ABSORPTION,
all diseases II tl.e Kidneys. Bladder. Urinary
can. 1t j. coi.i"r,ai'!e to the patient, positive in It's
effects, All lac lust cure for tlio-e painful ano
much dreaded affections,
Diabet es ;,"tt Bright's Disease,
while its cures a, Gravel, Brops,. Catarrh Of the
Eladder, Brishir~t, BE osii, Painful Urinniin@,
i2Ii-t'oi"r- [. -. Ser,ousN rakne-s and fni i
Ia I'll. UGcis seem more like miracles than Gases Of
!.titral healing.
DTLfCATE FEMALES
or victims Of Wasted or Frustrated energies, oansed
by irre3 ufar habits, the abuse of nature and mental
or physi al over excrtion, ifnd their greatest relief in
tn" ~ Of DAY KIDNEY PAD, " hict. strengthens
an iny,goittes the IN aid and Restores the ,igor
Of health.
PAIN IN THE BACK.
We say positively; and without fear of contradiction,
that DAYS KIDNEY PAD is the only certain and
distressing complaint.
YOUNG MEN
suffering from nervous and physical debility. loss OF
memory or vitality impaired by the errors OF youth
or too close application 10 business OF Y ork, may be
restored and manhood regained.
Avoid all kidney medicines which are tuken into
the system by way of the stomach; it is an Old treat
ment well tried and proven inefficient. though some
sow the seeds of more troublesome and permanent
disorders. The price of our PA bringsit within the
reach of all, and it will annually save manyt times ii
cost in doctors bills, medicines and plasters, which at
best give but temporary relief. 1t can be used with
out fear or harm, and with certainty of u permanent
cure. For sale by druggists generally, or sent by
lar Pad, S2.O6: Chifd's Padfor incontinence OF urine
in children, $40; Special textra si2e,. $3!W. Our
book, "How u Life was Saved" giving a history OF
n DAY Kidney S'EEiY II rab DC Go. Tede as' o. AD"less'
0ln1I0n Owing TO the many worthless Kid
VHU iUV, ney Pads now seeking n sale ON our
AK for nAY's k;DNE PAD. and take no other.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-17

rie,y of DISCUSSES. and altogether they did
their work remarkably we'll. 1t must
be remembered that Bow street run
ners had neither railroads nor tele>
graphs to aid them. They went
armed with their little crown-topped staff
and brace ofpislols into the most dangerous
company in London, and had many long
night drives in gigs behind fast trotting
horses. Their business was always of y
serious kind; in fact, the notion of
employing police either TO interrupt a
prizs-light, 10 regulate street traffic,
10 see nervous ladies over crossings,
or to catch stray dogs and to lead
them 10 station house by string, would
have appeared in very comicsl light to our
grandfathers. What fun George Cruikshank
would have made of Policeman Y at one end
of bit of twine and q forlorn puppy at the
other How wonld Townsend have looked
on the chief who ordered him to go down to
Six Mile Bottom to stop prize fghts Proba-
bly, his face would have turned Ms red ss his
waistcost with Indignation. In his time, too
there was 10 trouble with srresting
pickpockets; they were simply kicked and
cutied, half drowned under the nearest
pump, and sent about their business
like Wc:hers on race course. Town
send audsthe other men in red waislcoat
never Vextd their souls with such small deer.
The red waislcosts, which had become IN
alm'st hereditary distinction, covered hearts
swelling with the pride Of caste as well ~ of
profession. The ruidy ensign of authority
descended from father to son.--Ali the Year
Round
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McKsNN EY.
Correspondence Of the Herald.

Correspondence OF the Herald.
McKISSEY, May IL 1881
Our city is quite lively to day with farm
ers laying in supplies.
Notwithstanding the heavy rains the crops
are in good condition, and as a general thing
the stand of corn and cotton ia good
Our commissioners court has bcen in SEES
sion all week, most OF their time was occupied
onroad matters.
Tho new Jail is entirely paid for, and our
county tax will be redu ed fifteen cents on
the 500
Two now bridges are being built on Will
son creek that will give us three good brid yes
inside Of five miles. and when The east lao
passes Yves. from Mckinney we will have the
lth bridge on Wilson creek.
j. Il Lsrgust and Miss, Jimmy Henry,
both of this place, were msrried,on Thursday
evening to t o surprise of many, as Madam
Rumor had fooled the people at least hun
dred times in the last two years. They have
surely baen very faithful to one another, aud
we bespesk for them long and happy
life.
Gov. Throckmorton has gone 10 Hot
Spl ,ngs for bis health.
A eat many from town will attend the
old Baptist church at Orchard Gap MANY
60 through curiosity as it is their foot
w.shjnp day,
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THE END Of The WORLD /!
Prepared by Proctor and En-
dorssd by Many as to DC.
cur this Year.
A Scientific Issue Taken by Other.
and Of Little Comfort to
the Adventists.
Some Matters Of Great Importance Which are
Occurring and Require Care.

EVERYTHING indicates important events
me present year. The Il usually sew, re winter.
the u DDS which have followed H. and the ros-
pectiyrly intense summer are ali significant
Ana while there are no grounds FOR appfe-
hendinS the lend Of the world" there /,
reason VIII care and caut on should be uset
on every hal d. The end of the y, rid is IL
able to come to very many who do not core
iully guard their Ives. AMI especially ehoulI
the kideeyS mud liver I've kept in ord at this
Yry season. How this can most tfiectualIy
be Done may be judged by tho following ftg,e q.
ment, which Is one OF thousands ola similar
nstme:
Rev. j. Il. R,nkln, D D., of Washington.
whose experience in tnis direction Is both ey.
,H ded and valuable, has made the following
81 cement: '0
have known of several persona who re-
ued themselves as greatly benefited AM,
re OF thSm as permanently cured OF d 4 ease,
ne hidney5 and urinary organs by Warmers
Re Kidney and Liver Cure. | have known.
too, Of Ito use In similar cases by phyol ians
OF the highest character ard standing. / do
not count mat II has rtat virtue. This trent
recommend w W.
These are certainly times which try the
constitutions Of the mott harry, and IL is
imperative II life end health are tiesn d thst
care should be exercised d, rot delay; Ilf,
may depend upon it; health ana happiness
certainly Will.
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UNDOU!;:::::' &c s'''''' '''';;'
NY free and united

~ches the truth it does in the
. .ng lines:
1t has been intimaied that tho attention of
4 the Texas legislature, soon to meet In extra
session, will be called TO the question Of di-
viding that state into four.
The legislature will not shortly meet in
extra scssion-not inside OF year-sud i. is
not intimsted that the question Of dividing
the state into four will come beforeit. Texas
never will be divided.
Coffee being the beverage tina. cheers
without inebristihg, it will doubtless prove
interesting TO coffee drinkers TO know how
much is consumed in year. The Now
York Evening Express gives the following
statistics:
The statistics complied by the Washington
bureau Of the consumption of coffee by the
various importing countries for the three
years form 1876 to 1878 inclusive. present
some very curious facts, For the period
named the Netheil,nds consumed 81 $50, 900
kiloeram' .Hilogrsm being equal to about
l | 5pouGds avordupois), or 8 II pOr capita.
tho Netherlands was much lsl than
in many other countries, yet this amount
consumed per capita was very largely in
excess Of that of any other nation Next 10
per .censge of consumption follows Belgium
with %, 600 gross and IA per capita.
Norway follows very close with 8 SO per
capita, although the entire amount con-
snmed WAS only 100000 Kilograms. The
United States is far ahead Of ali nations ia
the matter of gross consumption, the total
being l47 900 600 Kilograms, equal to 375
for every inhabitant Nothing could better
illustrate tho. enormous exteD. OF coffee
drinking in the United States. Germany
ranks next 70 the United States in point Of
quantity, having taken 1920 600 kiogram,,
2.32 per capita. Francois also an enormous
consumer of coffee, figuring for so 900 900
Kilograms, or 90 per capita. Austro.
hungary follows close in the wake of France
with 37,250,000 Kilograms, altogether the
amounting per capita is much smaller, being
only l, Little Switzerland consumed S,340. :
600 xii grams, showing that every iubabi-
tant took 1902. Oae of the most remarkable
features of tho statistics is the fact that Great
Britain took only li,07O.000 kilograms
equal to but 45 per capita. These stats
tics. compared with twenty years ago, show
thai, with few exceptions, tho consumption
Of coffee haa increased IN every country,
while the gross amount consumed bv import
ing nations has risen from 320,000,000 TO
1o9,O70,O'0 Kilograms, u tact which demons
s!atos the wonderful growth of coff,e as Il
popular beverage, especially in the United
States,
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EARLY London Policemen.

London half century ago, then, was
guarded by the poor old "Charlio," who
were often sat upon, beaten, and even pain.
ted pea-green and lowered into areas by the
"viveurs' of the period, by the horse ps,ro
the beadl.s, headboroughs, and s.roe. keop.
ers, and by the "Robin Redbrcasls +"
The latter clever officers wero rare.
ly employed on email matters. They
were the Vidocq, Of their day, saving
that they did not like Vldc ca, "put up Jobs
10 order TO cntrap tho professional burglar
Their red waislcoA,e, which obtained their
tame, were carefully concealed under q ga
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CONDITIONS,

The above trOtting races to be mile heata
three ~ I'VE unless specially mentioned and
70 nc governed by the rules of the Nation nj
Ifottiny MsJciatiGn, the runnin races Ia Ina
gMefcned by the Capitol Jockey club rules.
bn,rence feetooll lurses, ten per cent. of p,lrse
anu mus, accompany nominations In all cases,
Eoules 70 all running.club purses to close MI
Cp, M the day previous. four to enter and
lnree TO start. Entries TO all trotting nurses To
close a. 80. m, May lith 1881, four to enter md
ihIee to start The Judges In ench days ,ncinv
nave The power TO remove either Rider or drlver
In case OF any Gro kodnes, and sha,l csrtnin,v
use their powers II necessary. both the trot.
ting aud running track a,e nov In good eon,li.
ZION ahd anpl stable room and comneien 4
u y crs for both trotters ald runners a,e now
ON The grounds and ready to handle horses bv
ne DAY W Elk or month. A lnrge aud commc.
ulous motel IN now being erected o. I'M.
grounds and Will .bs nnished before Tho meet.
i,g commences, which viii afford annie NO.
Communications for all. wv
All communications to be addressed 10.
V. W. CLEVELAND.
c,, Secretary, Dallas.
=. cleveland \ Bsrkl.y have leased
'hesc grounis for u term ur ten wears. n, ii viii
sVe every Year two meetings, Spripr nm
shll, aud can Ne.u,e the pope Of Tsxns III Al
our uhittd eiipiis shall be given IN make th,s
ap'ace OF Measure, not OILY TO horsumon.
ou' WIZ have n Park attractive IN every
ralWr Tor Families, where the slrlctus,
dtoornm VIII h. carried out,
CLEVELAND \ BARELEY.
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SPORTING NOTES.

The Piailieo meeting will commence on the
24'h inst.
The rumor that Mr. Keene had purchased
Peter for e., 500 is unfounded.
The number of candidates for tho Keb.
lucky Derby is still on the increase.
1t cost the Halifax Rowing association
81, 500 to send Warren Il Smith to England.
Cooper. tho English bcyc rider, is to at
tempt to ride bicycle twenty miles in IN
hour.
David Ward and Edward Hanlan have not
met since before Hsnlan's return from Eng.
land.
The Utica driving park hss been enlarged
and improved at great cost for the coming
season.
The Coney Island jockey cao will give
$4,000 in prizes aud sweepstakes a. the
June mecaiog, 18th to 10Th.
by turfmen the hopeis GO orally expressed
that MIR. Vanderbilt will allow Maud 5. to
start in race against ST. Julien.
The Louisville meeting will open next
Tuesday, when the Darby will be run.
Admission to the field will DO free on that
day.
Hopeful has been added 20 Dan Mace's
string of trotters. Dan will have his hands
full if ne works both races and trolters this
season.
Sweeney, the change pitcher of tho
Detrots, was taken with hemmorhago of tho
lungs during the week and will probably
never play ball again.
Ofthe get ofnew stations, those BY Greed.
more will make sensation this year. Creo.
sote may surprise many for the Derby, as
Pope Leo did at Lexington.
Foxhall is not in the Derby which is n
pity, but there are many who insist that
Don Fulano is better than he. and he viii
give the English cracks some running
TO do.
The best looking Bonnie Scotland yoarling
sold at Meade was Bondholder Hs ia very
smooth aud handsome, has stout back and
loins, and possesses immense hips and
Quarters Lucky Milton Young got him
cheap ut $1,000.
William Muldoon, the New York wrestler
and champion of the world, will make tour
of tho United States and Canadas, giving
exhibitions of wrestling with all corners He
will receive $500 match from II. Il.
Mcdonald, Of New York, who will accom-
ny him.
1t looks very much rs il the DIVERS hal
madea mistake in paying down laundering
big price for the yearling brother of Black.
burn. Whilo tho colt is higaly formed,
he is trtle light.
Aph Morris, Of Pittsburg, the ex- cham.
pion sculler of America, con,empates going
into harness no ain this SAMSON Ha haa ;uet
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GienIea saloon.

GlenLea. hat ia pretty nsme There
is poetry in it, but the beauty nor the poetry
OF the name compares with the excellence
and purity of the GlenLaa wtiskey TO be
found always at StArke 81 Hogsn's GlenLes
sa'oon' corner of Main and Murphy streets
MI Hogan, the junior proprietor, an urbsne,
suave, genial, pleasant gentleman, is in
charge, and with o handsome, cosy place,
be has ever a cheerful welcome for all and
tho best whiskey, the fms; wines, the coolest
Deer, mod the mos. fragrant cigars in town
at their disposal.
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SclisHter,
saved BY Quick wit ana Agility.

tiolyoke lMass J Transcript, April 3Oth /
a young German called Osmar, one of A.
NJ. Shepaidson's timers, stepped of of III o
t@' Of the q bot street mill yesterday, and
con ,.cnced an airy flight towards the earth,
100 feet below. As no was passing n staging
at lightning speed, he grasped timber with
one hand, turned quick tomerset and csmo
down with one leg over the bar, when he
,'ghtod himself quickly and postponed the
balance Of tho trip.
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Notice,

AII property owrers and tenants are hereby
notified to remove all. gerbsg. ard rubbish
from their back yards and ALLEYS. The SAM.
tcary ordinance must and will be rgidly en-
forced from and after May 9th 1881.
SAMUEL w. FIELD. NJ. D.,
Health Officer.