Mexico weekly ledger., 1881-04-07

~A>RASAS company
Every mar we meet says: "White,
shake 'em up on rock roads,"
The result in the fourth ward sur
prised even the knowing ones.
R. M. Kennedy and family have
moved to the State of Kansas.
We don't think there was a single
illegitlmate vote polled Tuesday.
Don't fail to read Moore & Ken
mems advertisement of Laddonia.
Prof. W. H. Logan, of Montgom-
cry county, is teaching at Farber.
We got 10 new subscribers last Sat-
urday. All subscribed unsolicited.
D. NJ. Hill sold Tuesday Is head
of three-yearold steers for $50 each.
There will be at least eight divorce
suits at the June tenn Of the circuit
court.
DR.. Brooks made q good speech
at the Murphy meeting last Monday
night.
Robt. Kirkpatrick, living just east
of Mexico, died last week of pneu-
monia.
Mrs. Belle Delaney, of Chaplin, Ills,
is in the city visiting relatives and
friends.
Shannon G. Douglass, of Columbia,
Was in the city yesterday on legal
business.
Drop into Llewlleyn's and see his
collection of coins. 1t is worth call
ing to see,
A Boston dry goods clerk is SO
cultured be calls it "Miss Emma
broidery."
Mrs. Davault will favor Mexico
shortly with a concert. We know it
will be a good one.
Geo. H. Ribble and Jos. Murray
have both gone to Colorado to attend
to their mining interests.
Sam. Wolff was in Mexico Tues
day. He has a good job travelling
for a St. Louis wholesale house.
There will be a special term of the
circuit court April Is, to try the
negroes now in Jail for larceny.
Joe Robes, of Paris, was in Mex
CO last week. Joe is a bright young
man and will make a fine lawyer.
St. Louis elected a Republican
mayor, as did also Kansas City. Chi
cago elected a democratic mayor.
Garfield got 1922 more votes in
the United States than Hancock at
the election last fall. This is official.
VIM. F. Reed is in Chicago this
week purchasing a large stock of
goods. He was accompanied by his
wife.
Mrs. Brooks, d~ressmaker, is east
getting posted on the latest styles,
etc. Mexico is bound to keep in
front.
We are glad to learn that Mrs. +.
B. Cake, of Clarksville, is much
better. We sincerely hope she WI
recover.
Men care comparatively little fol
erudition in women, but very muet
for physical health, good nature ano
sound sense.
Mr.. E. Rines, wife and children,
have returned from a pleasant trip tt
the t'sunny SOUTH They are boil
much improved ip health.
The prisoners all broke out of th'
I Macon City Jail last week except W
F. Keller, formerly Of Mexico, whit
is waiting trial for murder. u
1--WE notice our contemporary start
on q wedding notice ''married, blu
not to DEATH" Fine; the best W
ever saw. Give it to u again.
John NJ. Menefee and B. r. eau
thorn were elected school directors
It is not known whether Ellis or Hill
was elected school commissioner.
AL the latest styies In spring mill
nery goods can be see at Mrs. Null
drow & Franklin's, south side square
in room formerly occupied by 80
store.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Hodges, {
Carrollton, ILL.,, made a very pleasan
visit to Mexico this week. The
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Z
N. White.
The ladies' emporium is in flu
blast. Carroll & Bolts are receivin
new goods daily. They know VII.
the people want, and intend to me-
{ their demands.
Do you Dahance the Lahncera
: No. But / have q sister, Frahnce'
who balances the Lahncars and I
.hn ntho. fohrc~ d.h.ron