Mexico weekly ledger., 1883-09-06

,sas. W -fTE
VIM. kemper lHs.opened bis meal
market again.
Bob Torreyson has sold his cigar
store to Jas. johnson. ~
ID. McRali has parchase,lfse.G GIN fesi.
dence ON Promenade street for $500.
Mrs. S. j. Branham, of Columbia.
has been visiting Mrs. .. A. Glandon.
Hons. C. q. Danisi. ] 2 Jones
and G. w. Batterton attended. the
picnic. -"
We learn. that John Dye had ibis
jaw broken in q fuss at Perry Jas,
Saturday.
G. p. Glenn, of Paris, is now with W. i
Reed. Mr.. Glenn is sober, industrious
young gentleman, and areliable business
man.
The people of Missouri will not
have an opportunity to see Slade and
Mitchell fight. t.s"g *
Mrs. C. A. Buckner, nee Miss Ada
Adams, of Jefferson City, is visiting
relatives in this city, ka
W. D. Settle and wife Of Howard
county, are in town visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Dudgeon. ,lsa
Work will begin at once on Baker
It Macfarlane's new block, just south
OF Hardin's double store.
The ease of Barney Hooten vs~;C.
& "A. r. R., is being tried an the Su-
preme court this week.
et"sBlack Dwarf .was.very good.
The rest of the troupe was a sort of
picnic crowd.
! The sociable andisoiree at the" liberty
Street NJ. Z. Church last Thursday eve
ming, was very enjoyable affair.
= Col. John Conner, proprietor Of the
Palace Saloon, y n Hnofh RtR street,
St. Louis, was in town on Tuesday.
Vandalia has street sprinkler.
could not have even little
picnic on account of petty Jealousy.
James Robinson, formerly of this coun-
ty, the champion bareback rider of the
world, is with Coles circus, to be- in
Mexico, Sept. 20.
:. Col. Sandridge, real estate agent
of Marshall, Mo-, with Judge Jno. P.
Clark, made us a pleasant call this
week. g. s.,-s -zs -s&z.s s~sEA
New side walks are being put
down in front of the Ringo House
and in frontF of Ne Y.5Duhcan's
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The report about the cow boys project
to kidnap President Arthur did not create
q ripple. There are plenty Of men willing
to be President. nta.g s=-s.. .ftss.,S
Master Claude Macfarlane and sis
ter, Miss Ernie, of Mexico, were VS.
iting the family Of IDr. Sharp last
week.-Vandalia Argus.
The "eitizensn around the public square
contributed % toward the picnic. Il they
are Indignant" and want it back, they
can call on R. NJ. White.
Our friend Joe Henderson, is again
with Harper & Turner. Joe is a
good salesman, and has: a'bost of
friends in Mexico.
Manager Arms strong has: about 40
first-class shows booked for this win
ter. Mexico will enjoy, some rare
this season.
Read statement Of the Mexico Saw
ings Bank in this paper. This bank
Is one Of the solid institutions Of the
State. .ls.!- Ia = ~ ~
Don't fail to call OH J.zH. Runkel
if you want fresh msat !. He keeps
the best steaks and the finest roasts.
Give him call. 21.1t. ,
Hamilton Hall sold cigars, tobacco,
lemonade, soda water and drugs last
Sunday. He claims that the Sunday
law does not prohibit the sale of any
of these articles by a druggist.
,Losr.-At the fair grounds, last
Friday, pair of spectacles in case,
with Prof. Hirschberg's name. on
case. Finder will please leave at this
office. Oll-I II A
Misses Bessie Toles, Villa Wood
ward and Lizzie Matthews have been
to teach in the Public
Schools. They. are well edqoated,
estimable young ladies and ! We lare
sure will give satisfaction.
The case of State VS.. Hamilton
Hall, for selling whisky on Sunday,
has been dismissed, because the party
relied on to sustain 1t, is not within
the magistrates jurisdiction.
There will be no beer sold at the
fair. The county court can
not give license to sell beer without
the request of the majority of the
taxpayers in the township.
From what we can hear they had a
fair over at Fulton last week. "A
party who was there informs us the
bull, getting loose and eating up the
pumpkin, came near sf:artening the
show by 4 couple Of days W..
To Bob White, of the LEDGER :
Dear Bob, if you will advise with us
we can give you ivaMsbie
regarding the; ,FArber
association Mum is the word.A-
lVandalia Argus.
That's SO, Port you was down
there when we were.
Chicago Exposition and. Illipois State
{ Fair and Races. C.I
For the above the Wabash, st.
Louis & Pacific and Chicago & Alton
wall sell.sickets to eiGineae0
and return for $500. Tickets on
Gale MONDAYS. September 10. IT and