Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-10-27
We will send THE LEDGER
s.v Subscribers until January !,
-, i,r sl.5o, Cash in Advance.

49,, for $780, Cash in Advance.
Theatre every night
scdl Sellers tonight.
1oa Inflow has returned.
Small pox is raging in Chicago.
Glasgow is building 500 GOO hotel
s;x new buildings are going up in
~bsddonia.
Tho express wagon in the future
Ill run on Sunday.
The prospect is that Mexico will
1.rs a new $500 calaboose.
nsniel Marsh is going to have a
ii, near Laddonia, Oct. 26.
r S. Hite is ct Eureka Springs
,booping up the heat fender.
4, least one-half of the horses In
usxico are sick with the pink-eye.
n NJ. George sold sixteen head of
=, cattle last week at Sc per hundred
De.
e. H. Harrington has gone TO New
York to see his father, who is very
sek.
Mrs. Jane Ricketts,, Miss Ida and
Jobuny returned from Virginia last
week.
DR.. Crawford and wife have re-
,urued from a very pleasant trip to
Chicago.
Swain Bros, painters, want two
sod worknen. Next door to Rags
aaIe's shop.
There were three funerals in Mex
as last Saturday, besides two deaths
ID The country.
], E. Culbertson and Miss Jane
Ferguson, of Vandalia, are to be
aIried Today.
Moberly has an organized Lsnd
ssgae. Moberly has most every
hing in the world.
Robert Hall, formerly of Mexico,
ss married to q society belle of
Coiumbia last week.
Tramps are becoming a great nui-
,suee at the union depot, and all over
town, for that matter.
ST. Louis is to have a new demo-
aaic Scent morning paper, which
viii be out next week.
]. W. Willis and John Crews are
both happy-a boy each. Capt. Bent
by r~ejoices in a little daughter.
Some one broke into DR.. Pipino's
dice last Monday night, and stole
nne of his surgical instruments.
The Highland Dairy, VIM. F. Reed
raprietor, Mr., Johnson manager, has
new and e lgant delivery wagon.
Geo. Robertson and Prof. j. P.
Bianton went down to St. Louis to
lear Mccullough last Saturday night.
MARK Twain" attends the St.
Louis River Convention. He was
oaee a river pilot on the ''fatheG OF
~Vsters."
Miss Knoebel, of Benton City, the
pung lady who broke her limb while
aancing a few days since, is not ex-
Pseted TO live.
The addition to Clacher & Rulof's
hafdware store 10 completed, and az
iRds them more room for their daily
goving business.
The city council should help the
eaad boys pay for their new instru-
nenls. The instruments will be the
property of the city.
Mr.. Oats, travelling passenger agent
u the c. & A. R'y, a very genial
ssntleman, was in Mexico Tuesday,
nd made US a social call.
Our city taxes, assessed by Harvey
Ninth, are as follows: Personal, ST.
w.S7; real estate, So, .O8; poll
U, 1886; total, 81, 1SS. 96.
Bind up my wounds, bring me
mother piece of stovepipe and let the
ae battle proceed! Charge, tinker,
safgei On, s~tovepipe, on!"
Last week the types made us say
ass WV. Culbertson, "The Kentucky
dfocer," sold 8 lbs. of coffee for 81,
men it should have read 8 lbs.
oalteau wishes a suspension of pub
&c opinion for one year, and public
slnion wishes a suspension of Gui-
kaa Tor about twenty minutes.
oaf accommodating postmaster,
S'0fge A. Poteet, is making arrange
ssa.s 70 have the post-office open On
sunday afternoons from 4 to 5 O'Clock.
The delegates to the River Conven-
va 'ell Tor st. Louis Tuesday. They
uaaensly expect to put in their work
.Aane and not in digging out the
isss.
q. White, editor of the LEDGER,
~ = .. Louis as d delegate to the
1"t esnvention. If he drinks 10th
: 0a1 river water, he will be at home
Aaorrov.
80 man who bets that corn is
-s up to 81, and wheat to 81, will
40 wear his duster all winter.
.speak OF things of which we have
d f~oretaste.
- nitehing racks around the pub