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Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

JUDGE GRIGsBY has established real es-
tate agency in this city. See his al. relating
to sale of land and city lots.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

JUDGE BrcK resigned from the ticket
nominated for school directors and George
Glass was substituted in his place.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

ANoTHER.-On Tuesday eve, Messrs
Requa and Hoddys fish line captured anoth-
er sturgeon weighing $50 pounds.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

ForND.-A lady's parasol. 1t can be OBJ
tanned by calling at this office and paying
for this notice.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

CAPT. FoNcE's cavalry arrived en- route
for Lapwa, on Monday. They appear to
be well drilled company.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19
Result of the school Election.
FOR THREE YEARS.

FOR THREE YEARS.
J. Q. Monkey. lib J. Brearly. .... IA
Mrs. Poe . rs C. + Monteith IS
FOR TWO YEARS.
c Cobum. los NJ. A. Kelly 80. lO4
Mrs. Vollmer " G6 Geo, Glass . Il
FOR ONE YEAR.
II. Squires no J. II. Ksans.... &c
Monkey, Brcarly, Coburn, Kelley and
Squircs were elected.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19
WEATHER REPORT.

War Department, Signal Service United
Estates Army, division OF kilograms and re-
ports for the benefit of commerce and agri
culture for the week ending May II. 1881:
Sr AEON LEWISTON l. L.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

To RESr.-The house formerly occupied as
a store, next to S. Wildenthaller's bakery. on
Main street. Apply to Geo. Young, City Mar
shal. 30tf
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

FRESH BUTTER for sale and delivered
every week by Mrs. J. z. Stevens
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

A VERY FINE Organ for sale, cheap for
cash. or on time with good security. En-
quire of c. B. Reynolds, TELLER Office.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19
SPECIAL NOTICES.

For SALE CHEAr.--The improvements en- a
ranch, miles south of Lewisto Also house
hold Furniture; a mare, Saddle and Bride and
field-glass. Apply to Mrs. Or. Burr, two
doors east of the Raymond House. or to j. n.
Maxwell, Lewiston. 32tl
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1881-05-19

Roman CATHOLIC CHURcH.-Services at
the Catholic Church 10 o'clock a. M, and
'catechism at , clock p. m.
REV. FATHER DIoMIDI,
Priest
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
Court House Well.

We have lately had a good deal of
conversation with leading citizens on
the subject of water, and we think
nearly enough money could be raised
by private individuals to sink a we'll
in the court house yard. Bruce &
Co., will sink a we'll for us, and guar
antee 5000 gallons of.water per day,
for 81 50 per foot for the first hun
d., edfert, and 81. 90 per foot after that,
and board. Eight thousand gal
Ions of water per day, is a good deal
of water. They have just bored a
well at Fulton, 2So feet deep, which
Yields over 1000 gallons per day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
THE Tree Shall be known
by Its Fruit"
MRS. j. M.
Ladies' Physician.
P S. MlTCHEE.'S SPACE.

DR.. j. NJ. koontz and wife, sole
proprietors of the French cure for
women, and also other justly cele-
hrated family medicines of their own
compound, are still located in Mexico,
where they can be consulted in regard
to their medicines and diseases which
they are recommended for. The
French cure for woman is the only
remedy of the kind prepared and sold
in America, and SO acknoM lodged by
all ladies, who have given it a trial,
to be the only reliable remedy
on earth for all diseases peculiar to
the female organization. Prepared
and for sale only 10y them. Also
midwifery and chrome diseases of
woman made a specially by Mrs. j.
VI. Koontz. who has had over IA years
experience in the practice OF medl-
cine among the female sex. All per-
sons calling at the residence will get
an honest opinion In regard to their
case and for chronic diseases can
have treatment and medicine furnish
ed them containing full directions
and instructions tor using at very
reasonable rates. All medicine guar
anteed to be entirely vegetable. For
consultation call at residence on
corner of Promenade and Washington
sts.. in the DIR. Bourne property,
Mexico. Mo-.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Mexico to be Treated to something Rare
by the Remenyi Concert Company.

The Executive Committee of the
Murphy organization have secured
the Remenyi Concert Company to
give one of their grand concerts at
the opera house. in Mexico, on Fri
day evening, March 11ih, for the
benefit of the temperance movement
in this city. This will be arare treat
for our music loving people, As
he is pronounced by press and public
to be the greatest violinist living.
Edouard Remenyi will he assisted OH
this occasion by the following we'll
known artists: Mile Renie Reign
ard. the bright and sparkling
soprano; Mr.. Edmond De Celle,
tenor; and Mr.. He"ry Beale, pianist,
As Mexico has not been treated to
so delightful an entertainment for
so long a time, we bespeak for the
Murphys a crowded house. Re-
served seats will be on sale at ka-
brich's, O. Monday, March 9TH.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

DR.. Mark Crawford, of Worcester,
made US a call last week, and stated
hat he had never said anything about
the Mahan scrape except what the
Mahan girls had told HIM, and that
the neighbors did not think Mahan a
mucb-abused man, nor was the said
Mahan going to bring suit as limited
in The VandaIia Leader. We think
the less the Mahan trouble is stirred
the better.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

At Opera House. Mexico, Mo-,
on the evening of March IL h. 1881,
tor the benefit of the Land League.
Executive committees: Patrick
Nauehton. Edward Riley and Thomas
Rodan. Reception committee: L.
J.. Casey. J. C. Bassford, Daniel
Smart and Patrick Markey. Floor
managers: d. E. Shea, Matt. Gait
new, VIM Burke. p. II. Rush. W.
O'Brien aud l.. Foote. Good musie
in attendance. Good order and 9
good time may be expected. All art
invited. Admission, 81 for genlle
man and ladies. 46-Zt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

In this issue of the LEDGER will
be found the advertisement of J.. b.
Clark, of Laddonia, dealer in plows,
harrows. barbed wire, ST., &c. He
He has a full and complete line. He
defies competition from any one from
anywhere. Don't fail to call and see
his goods and get prices.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

j.. NJ. Mcdonald, of Mexico, is
agent for the world renowned Chick
ering, celebrated Decker Bros, un-
eXcelled Mathushek, Story & Camp,
Hains Bros, and Ficher pianos. The
matchless Estey and STORY & Camp
organs. Pianos lower than the lowest.
FERNS TO suit. Send for catalogue.
Pitt j. NJ. MCDONALD,
Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
Leslie Hartley.

A petition is now being prepared
to ask the Governor to pardon Leslie
Hartley, now in the penitentisry for
being accessory to the murder of
Mastin Wylie. The prospect is that
he will be released. Leslie was a
steady fellow and except for ciicum-
stances would not have been in this
trouble. At heart he was not guilty
of murder. The jury will sign the
petition,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

To the Editor OF the Mexico LEDGER.
Permit me, again, the use of your
columns, in order to reply to the true
writer of the communication in your
issue of the oath inst, over the Sig
nature OF Frank Armi stead-an illit-
crate and almost unaccountable
young man, especially when under
the influence of others-but writ
ten by his mother, who is known, by
all who have formed her acquaint-
ance to be the invincible, and with
whom | do not intend to have any
further controversy; but, merely to
say, that l have in my possession the
minutes of said meeting in question,
called bv the board for an investiga-
ton, signed and acknowledged ny A.
G. Gass, president of SAID board and
chairman of said meeting, setting
forth such unquestionablc facts, that
| feel fully justified in believing that
they (persons | previously na'ned)
very evidently prefer TO shield their
viIlainous acts by placing a lady in
the van. in order to defend them as a
clique of hypocritical vilifiers, an APP
pellation deservingly applied, owing
to their determined snd persistent
desire to iniure the good name of a
Young lady greatly the superior of
any who have tried to blemish her
character, or others who have en-
deavored to uphold them in a course,
which should be stamped, in con-
demnation, on every intelligent and
we'll thinking mind.
Although the article to which re-
fer, is a tissue Of falsehood from be-
ginning to end, yet l feel unwilling
to blame the writer; but when She at
tempts to defend the guilty, she
should have stronger evidence than
the accused themselves, notwlth-
standing they claim to be young
consistent members Of Hopewell
church in full fellowship referring 10
the pastor who, by the way, Is the
: patent Vi ol- vi 'Nh- A''
The writer says. also, ''tliat the
meeting of the direct RS was, III part,
with regard to 50 many patrons stop
ing their children from school, and
gives their which is also from
hearsay and altogether untrue.
In conclusion. | will say that my
statements are based upon facts
which have been proven and verified
Ivy the decision of A q. Gass, chair
man of said meeting, which plainly
shows 'How MIR. Smith can claim
that he was vindicated,' and whlci
1 | will use at the proper time.
Promising not to trouble you any
further on this subject.
) am, yours, &C.,
. GEO. i. SMITH.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
The New Fair President.

At a mseting Of the directors of the
Audrain County Fair Association last
Saturday, r. W. Tureman resigned
as president and director of the asso-
cia,ion. J. nj. Harrison was elected
as a new director, aud Joseph Potts
was elected president. R. w. Ture-
man, who IVES president last year,
gave excellent satisfaction in every
particular; in fact, to him Mexico is
indebted for her fair ground. Mr..
Potts, the new president, is one Of
Audrain's foremost stock men, un.
derstands what his duties will be,
and we are sure will make a gooC
president. We are going to have
No. l fair this year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
STOCK SALES COLUMN.

There are stock sales in Mexico every Satur.
ftay. Regular stock sales, first saturday in each
month. Parties wishing 10 advertise stock eau
d SO IN this column, giving numle kind and
quality of stock. and day they will be offered
The charge Will be nominal. We want to make
our stock sales what they promise to be-ths
market OF this part of the state. At Il nominal
price You can advertise your ;ock in this columns
ietti"g II remain till day of sale. Bring in Your
advertisements at once for our next sales day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
1902, OOO---S1.O 90.

M.Vo
=. -. bound to increase our sub
.sioa list in 1881 to 1000. We
n,,.e more than 1900, and IN
n attain the desired 1000 we
.,.d the Ledger to new subscribers
/ ~t,loace ofthis year for 81 90. cash
.5,aaee. "The Great Religious
.Hs, until January L, 1882, for
|, M Subscribe nOW!
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Missouri farmers are paying some
attention to white burley-a white
tobacco, SAID to yield more per acre
and to fetch a bigger price than the
dark grades. White tobacco is be-
coming a great favorite with chew
ers.-St. Louis Chronicle.
Boone's White Burley Chewing
Tobacco for sale at Frost's. 45-2w
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

If you want to buy, sell or rent
land. coulter with j. w. Daniel, who,
by personal observation, knows most
very turn, crook. and cross road in
Audrain county. Law and Insurance
'iiice, north side public square, Mex
lcO, Mo. 42-tf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Ex-Gov. Hardin has just presented
to the Hardin Cole re library a fine
collection of books. Mrs. Hardin
added to this q fine cabinet of min
erals. We are glad to know that this
library IS fast growing in size as we'll
! as points Of interest.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

A grand ball will be given on the
evening of the 18th of March at the
opera house in this city, for the benfit
OF the Irish Land League. Admls-
sion. 81. Good music will be in at
tendance. IL ~ given for the benefit
of a worthy cause, and should be well
attended.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Harper & Turner reclved an in
voice of damaged goods n day last
week and last Saturday there was a
perfect jam of customers for cheap
goods.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Mrs. Ex-Gov. Hardin has present
ed to the public school library a very
handsome cabinet of minerals, which
she collected while in the West last
! season. 1t consists of agates, an6
geological specimens of interest.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Jack Cough, the popular tailor,
has just received some of the finest
suitinss ever brought to Mexico; the
latest styles and patterns received
every week. Call and see tor your
self. Goods all imported. None
but the best cutters and filters EN-
ployed. Jack s we'll known to our
readers. He always gives sa'istac-
lion Al If.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
Carpets.

Ricketts, & Emmons are receiving
a full and complete line of carpets OF
every grade and style, which they
will sell as cheap as a be bought III
| St. Louis or Chicago.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Ringo & Clark have a fi~rst-class
livery stable, and keep the best livery
horses in the city. They have gentle
horses for ladies TO drive. Prompt
attention given TO customers. 24-tf.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

d. Henderson. our union depot
ticket agent, is in Washington City
attending the Inauguration OF Presl-
dent Garfield. Henry Fowler is now
agent. Henry is q steady, careful
Young man, aud justly enjoys the
full confidence of the railroad COM
panies.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
OFFICES.

s,,leyins are our agents. They are author
> IKE subscriptions 10 the LEDGER and re-
q ,gInni.-Moore ( kennen.
- ,Ii.-s.t ash Blackburn.
y n.hurs VI. NJ. Corder.
sno.tnaster5 will receive the usual commits
u Y psnb.criptions sent to the LEDGER.
e ki X. NJ. WHITE,
Editor and proprietor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

We will send the LEDGER the rest
OF this year to new subscribers for
S1.00 cash in advance. Now is the
time, only $I.00 till january 1,
1882. If
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
Farm for Sale.

Situated two and one half mil S
west of Santa Fee, i Monroe county.
containing 10 acres, 80 acres OF
prairie, all under fence; 30 acres of
good timber detached. Improve
ments moderate. Will he sold cheap,
For particulars, inquire of or add ess
Phil Qnisenbcrry, Santa Fe, Mo.
46-tf II. &. RACLIFF
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
News OF the Day.

Bob White it seems is determined
to keep his readers posted upon pass
ing events-in short the news OF the
day. Last week he issued an extra
edition IN order to give the proceed
ings of the Columbia railroad meet
inp
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

, ~ A'eioai has IN the past favor
ed Mexico with many fine musical
treats, both instrumental and vocal.
among which We recall B~elsbazzar.
P%'nafore. and many others. II, of
which were truly appreciated nv his
many friends in Mexico Last Fri
dav and Saturday nights, assisted by
Mexico talent, he favored us with a
pleasant little opera bouffe entitled
Doctor of Alcantara." ALTHOUGH
the weather was bad, he was favored
with good audiences, as lie always is.
Mrs Davault, one Of the hes, plan
ISIS III the state, charmed the audi
ence with her Instrumental music. It
was the best performance of the kind
we have heard in the opera house for
many a day. Prof. w. VI. Treloar,
as Doctor ~Paracelsus, took the lead
ing part, and rendered it we'll. The
Professor always does justice to his
part but on this occasion he had a
difficult part which he handled no.
ticeably we'll. Miss Henrietta Gooch.
as Lucretia (his wife) sang with her
usual grace and e~arnestness. She
was repeatedly encored. Her solos
she executed we'll. Miss Lizzie Sill
yer, as Isabella (his d~aughter) sang
even better than usual. She never
fails to please, but on This occasion
she sang better than we eve heard
her. She executed her solos in fine
style. Mss Belle Morris, as Inez
Qsabella's maid) although she had a
slight cold, rendered her part neauti-
fully. Miss Bellies voice is not
strong but well trained, full and very
sweet. The audience could hear
every word she spoke and entered
into the full spirit of her part. Miss
Belle never undertakes anything that
she does not do we'll. Mr.. G. r.
Lupton, as Senior Balthazar, made a
fine locking cavalier, and fully under
stood his part johnny Ricketts,, as
Carlos (Balthazar's sony had a very
difficult part which he executed we'll.
Zach. Herndon, as Don Pomposo,
filled the bill exactly. He has "a deep
voice, is a heavy weight and makes a
good chief of police. Frank Hart,
Chas Wheat, A. Wineguard, Thos.
Regain, Misses Kunkle, West, Gil
bert, Treloar and Gardner, as porters
and screnadrrs, were we'll drilled il
their parts which were rendered with
good effect.
The entertainment, as a whole,
was hugely enjoyed by all present
The costumes, from McVicker':
theatre, Chicago. were a%ppropriat,
and handsome. We are only sorr,
that the weather was not better ST
the hall could have been packed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
stallion for sale,

For sale or trade, one splendid
Clsdesdale stallion and two No. l
(kentucky bred) saddle and harness
stations. Will sell cheap. Address
&c. +. Lail, Shamrock, Galloway
county, Mo. .44-3t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Good milIet hay for sale cheap, in
my quantity and in good order, on
HE farm of r. s. Pearson, about two
miles northeast of Mexico. Call at
farm, or at the office OF DR.. j. w.
McWIlliams. Mexico. Mo. 42-tf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Before purchasing, call and exam
inc our sewing machines We keep
the largest stock of any house in the
lily. CLARK & TURNER.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

sit is understood that a man who
would abuse a dead man would ne
liable to rob" his widow. If possl-
hle READER.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

From a conversation had with Mr..
Frank We are satisfied that he means
business when he proposes to change
his business. Att
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Call at /. 2. c. Taylor's manufac-
tory and examine the Centennial Bed
Spring before you buy. 20 IF.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

A''hog" will be a ''hog,' no mat,
ter where you put the swill-loving,
~groveling brute.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
II. & S.-W. X. X.

The following subscriptions have
been made to the H. & S w. r. r.
project: Gov. c. II. Hardin, ST.
600; j "A Guthrie, $500; James
Galloway, $500: C. W. Baker, $500;
j. NJ. Menefee, $500; w. Fl. Ken
mar. $500; W. NJ. Sturart, $500
j. F. Llewellyn, $500; W. NJ. Sims,
$500; w. H. Reed, $500; X. f
Lawder, $500; Hirsch & jacobson,
$500; VIM. Kemppr, s1O0. This is
a good beginning Keep the ball
rolling and we viii get the railroad.
Money makes the mare go. The
money subscribed above was taken
out in transportation certificates.
Parties wishing to subscribe can'find
the book at either of the banks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Go to kabrich's for bargains in
dry goods, notions, boots and shoes,
clothing, hats and caps. 46-3w.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Go to Clark & Turner's for split
herring, bonesless Goldfish, breakfast
mackerel, in tin cans. 43.1m
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

II you want a piano or organ call
OF j. NJ. Mcdonald. He will sell
you. none bat the best. Terms to
suit. 2l-tf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Choice timothy and clover seed a
Buckley & Moore's. 45-3w
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Buy your plows and wagons Of
g. d. Ferris & Co. 4I-tf.
Clark & Turner will rent you a
machine. learn you how to run it, or
do the sewing for you. 43-lm
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

sit is understood thst we have the
lob printer in Mexico
CO paper.
How about those bags?
GROCER.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

Mrs. H. Rodman, who has been
been very sick, is again able to be at
her place of business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

G.. Kabrich is receiving his spring
goods-the cheapest and best styles
III Mexico. 46-3w.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03

In this issue of the LEDGER will be
found the advertisement of r Il.
Cunningham, who is successor TO L.
Hord in the livery business. En-
mett is a live, 60 ahead young bust
ness nan. He has refurnished the
stable thrOughout-new stock, new
rigs, gentle horses and neat ph@tons,
for Ladies' especially. Charges reas-
enable.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-03-03
To the Editor Of the Mexico Ledger.

To the Editor Of the Mexico Ledger.
The question as to whether the
farmer or wool grower is benefit
ted by present tariff is always OF
some interest. A'tahle published by
wool merchants of Boston shows the
average price from 81 to 81 to be
43 4, average price from &c TO 81
1913. The wool grower got one
tenth more for his wool under free
trade than under the present tariff o:
80 pc" tie t on wool, willie the entire
community pay m halt more foi
wnolen goods. Be it always remem
bered that under no circumstance
can the farmer be benefited by tariff.
for all profits to manufactures mus
be paid by the farmers; they foot tils
bills whether it Is 80 per cent foI
iron or only Go per cent. for salt.