Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-02-15
DR.. w. c. Pipino, Harper block.
FOR CITY ATTORNEY.

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Election. April 3rd, 1888.
DR.. w. c. Pipino, Harper block.
See local news on first page.
The fire kindling company is BOOM
ing.
Tony Buckner is in the Southern
Bank.
Read all the advertisements in the
LEDGER.
The chess and checker club will be
q success.
Ed. Cave is home from medical col
lege on a visit.
Charley Murray is happy over a
valentine. 1t is a girl.
DR.. J. NJ. Koontz and Jas. Bright
are in Sedalia on business.
Miss Many Green, of Macon, is
visiting relatives in Mexico.
There will be an immense lumber
trade tn Mexico this spring.
Ellie Locke and Newt. Basket killed
80 rabbits one day last week.
And there's q land where they don't
have to shovel snow off the roof.
Geo. Robertson, Esq, a in st.
Louis On legal business this week.
Our young friend Arthur Paul, is
now working for an Ohio nursery.
Port A. Emmons, of the Vandalia
Leader, wa in the city Saturday.
County Recorder T. T. Torreyson
has purchased property on West Mon.
roe Street.
The Mexico Exchange Bank is dai'
" looking for its circulation as a Ma
tional Bank.
DR.. Wesley Humphrey, of Moberly
was in the city Saturday, and made
rs a pleasant call.
Fl. W. Gleason is going to open
fsEning implement depot at Mike
Gorth's old stand.
James Corder, who lived two mile!
south of Martinsburg, dropped deat
n day last week.
James Pledge, one of Mexico's mos
steady boys and a good salesman, i
now with W. F. Reed.
The man who arrived at the station
moment too late for the train had
splendid carrear before him.
Twilight Shadows" a poem b.
Miss R. Lee Walker, will appear il
the next issue of the LEDGER.
Married, on the 9th inst, by Ed
Hook, Mr.. J. Atchison and Miss Mar
Allison, both of this county.
Ladies should never act in a MAI
ner that will lead to talk-especiall
married ladies-%hen they know it.
The friends of R. NJ. would love t
know why he took out a marriage Ii
cense if he was not going to use it.
Mrs. Alice Lampson, nee Miss Alic
Northcutt of this city, died at Chs
pin, ILL.,, last Friday of typhoid fever
Mr.. VIM. Ferguson and Miss Ad
Willingham, both of this county, wei
married last week by Rev. w. T
Lewis.
Bell & Johnson are prepared to q
all kinds of repairing. Wagons, bu|
gies, carriages, &C., attended to {
short notice.
A Mexico lady pays this winter s.
Tor coal to keep 40 cents worth
flowers alive, and still the flowers
not look grateful.
brose Weathers says if the man wi
stole his overeoat with love letters
the pocket will bring it back he C,
have a suit of clothes.
Geo. Eller and H. P. Crum,
three hunts, killed l2O rabbits, al
were out only four hours each tim
80 far they have not only the rabbi;
but the cake.
Gus Reusch, of Rush Hill, is goi
I. to build a brick house. He says
Mlfurnish good man the money
burn a kiln of brick there. The s
Is just right for good brick.
James McDearmon called last F
day and after asking US to smoke,
smiled; yea, verify, he smiled broad
than ever. and all this was on accor
OF a bran new big boy baby.
Preaching every night this week
The Baptist Church and M. E. Cbur,
oontR- Good audiences should or
the Mexico ministers who. to say
least, are ihdefatigable in their lab,
to save sinners.
Inc Masonic hall at Martinsb,
VIII be dedicated next Saturday.
+. Liewellyn and Judge S. N. +
wards will be the speakers of the d
Dig dinner will be served and
good time generally enjoyed.
In spite of the beastly weather !
Saturday the town was crowded "
people and agood business was do
There is no use of talking, Mexic
Sne OF the best trading points in