Mexico weekly ledger., 1884-11-27

49,
he most comfortable and convenient
'tock yards in this part Of the state.
A drug clerk ct Sedaiia last week
gave q nurse aconite folia instead Of
causing the death Of an in
liant.
Three baby funerals at the colored
Baptist church last Sunday evening.
Corpses all in the church at the same
time.
J. w. Freeman, formerly of Mar
is running q grocery store
at Laddonia and doing a fine bust
ness.
James Dowell, who was injured by
a sky rocket on the night Of the ju-
bilee, is able to be out and is fast re-
covering.
Married, at the residence of j. w.
Higbee, Mexico, No., Nov. %, Silas
X. Gilpin and Mrs. Eliza Herring, all
of Audrain.
The gentleman who ordered q lot
of receipts from this Office for the
Evangelical church viii please call
and get them.
Married, at Younger's P. @. on the
18th, by Rev. T. J. NARROW, Samuel
R. Craghead, Of Boone, and Miss
Fanny Cox, of Audrain.
FEssident-elect Cleveland has in
structed his private secretary to de-
stroy, without showing to him, al
letters applying for Office.
Our young friend, Charley Buck.
ner, called yesterday and gave u
words of encouragement to be thank
full for. Charlie is q rustler.
Col. John F. Phillips is likely t.
be one of the judges of the new cour
of appeals. Governor Crittendel
could not make better appointment
DIR. J. S. Lockridge. Of Sturgeon
delivered Thursday to John S. Jones
of Mexico, u head of extra fat steer
averaging 1,444 pounds at IS 80 pc
hundred.
Married, Nov. %, 1884, at the rel
idence of the BRIDES parents, by E
der Geo. r. Sneed, Mr.. Earne.
Garrett and Miss BERTHE Pool. Bot
of Centralia, Mo
:, Two men from Mexico have bee
in Paris for several days, trying
get signers to a petition for dramshe
license. We understand they ha,
not yet secured enough names.
Paris Appeal.
Cleveland was never in the city
J Washington. He proposes to go dov
! there from Buffalo about March
and see the old town. If he likes
he may stay awhile and work I
Uncle Sam-as head boss.
We received a letter from one
our delinquents this week. He ga
he s1ikes the LEDGER ; can't do vii
out 1t; is hard up but will pay III
mately, and id ultimately, toe
: We may be dead by that time.
The Louisiana Press is going !
Elder Walker, formerly of Mexi
for ''peddling fraudulent prohibiti
= tickets at the polls" We tn
= there must be some mistake. J
" don't think Elder Walker would
such a thing.
j. A. Childress, who lives with
Sims, while attempting to cross S
River, at the Fetter Ford, last Sat
se day, lost his wagon, two sacks
le -four, two barrels of salt, q lot of
gar, coffee, &C. He has not he
from them since.
Parties who don't want the LED
% next year should call in, pay up (
notify us. We don't want to 81
the LEDGER to any one who does
"A want it. Dent welt three or I
months and when asked for
money say you did not want it.
The WeIlsville committee has
thanks for an invitation to a big
ar at that place tomorrow night. G
q, mittee on invitation from Audrain
Martinsburg, Chas. Burchard, G.
copeland Mexico, R. NJ. White,
p A. Potts, S. B. Collins; Vandi
he inc. Laird, Charley Blain; Laddo
las W. r. Clark, ". T. Railey.
M! Look out for the Original Pla
en- ton Negro Minstrels at the o.
rs house in this city Monday even
Dec. Sth. TwefiTs star actors an
ob- frst-class company, en- route to
atty Worlds Fair at New Orleans. ]
cts on sale Dec. 6 at the usual p
Admission rs, 80 and 80 cents.
lce cure seats soon a s the box She
or open.
bel We learn that VIM. BedeH, OF
city, will be a candidate for sergt
alarms of the legislature. 4
would make a good one and
OF will agree to Lick a certain book q
'rn- who is a candidate for the
:. place, and if we remember corrt
ing and we think we do, once kno
ev- the stiffening out Of the editor Q
Oils LEDGER, we viii be solid for him.
in, "Pete."
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MEXICO MARKET REP