Mexico weekly ledger., 1885-09-10
SMITH & BROWN, Props.
Old Settlers Reunion.

Utu Cettt6fB reunion
The old settlers have . grand re-
union at the fair grounds on the 18th.
Good speakers will be present and .
grand time is expected.
Bill Patterson. colored, got drunk
Saturday and claimed to have been
robbed OF $50. The officers thought
the story fishy.
The best school shoe in the market
at the Famous. 1t.
c. G. Cunningham is now travel
ing with August Cast & Co. Of st.
Louis, mi OF the best engraving
firms in the West.
T. W. Carter Of ST. Louis, is very
sick. His motherln-law, Mrs. Lup-
ton, in answer to a telegram, left for
St Louis Tuesday.
Ed. Rodman, of the Laddonia
Herald, was up Sunday. Ed. is q
fine printer and they do say he is to
take a partner right soon.
VIM. Wetter is agent for Dicks
celebrated beer and extract Of malt
the best of drinks. tt
The houses in Mexico could be
numbered and the names on the
the streets posted with but little cost.
Should this not be done?
Ricketts, & Emmons Dry Goods
Company have the cheapest boys
clothing in the market. Try them.
j. E. Moore and wife, Miss Ida
Ricketts, and Miss Sallie Wade left for
Virginia Tuesday. The LEDGER
wishes them o pleasant visit
Machinery for Llewellyn's electric.
light is arriving and he will be ready
to serve customers shortly. The en-
CINE house is being completed.
Try Moore's California pear cider.
The finest winter drink on earth.
Exhilarating and not intoxicating.
To-day is the Jewish New Year.
The people Of this nationality win
have their stores closed. Sam. Nor
RS will spend the day in st. Louis.
The Famous
Is making prices on Dress Prints,
Glnghams, Shirtings and Cotton
Flannels that will interest you. 1t
The Common Sense Club promises
to be a feature in society this winter.
1t is composed of pleasant young peo-
pie bent on common sense amuse-
ment. .
Tom Garrett, formerly Of Mexico,
now of Calico, Cal, saved his resi-
dence last week by carrying out q
bursted gasoline stove. He was Sc
verely burned.
Try Moore's California pear cider.
The finest winter drink on earth.
Exhilarating and not intoxicating.
We Art going to turn away adver-
tisers this week, but the LEDGER, in
order to make it's subscription list
larger, must give its usual amount Of
reading matter.
Eva Reese, Clark & Potts 2-year-
old running horse, is showing even in
creased speed at the fairs where she
runs. She got there first at Marshall
as she did here.
If you want the best gents or ladies
shoe in town, try Ricketts, & EN-
mons Dry Goods Company
j. W. Bryarly is the only man on
record who ever recovered a stolen
umbrella. Monday he kept his
weather eye open and captured his
property from a colored man.
Great sacrifice sale of mems,
youths and boys clothing at the
Famous. 22-1t.
We think, with the proper effort.
q wire bridge, at least for footmen,
can be erected oyer the railroads on
Jefferson street. This matter Ia
worthy a trial anyway.
w. II. Barker, Of Boyd Il Barker,
Rush Hill, has sold out 10 Fixes.
Joel Mitchell has sold 10 Jerome
Greene. Underwood & Co. have
traded their stock Of goods for jim
, Rosser's farm.
Try Moore's pear cider. The best
on earth
Our readers will he glad TO know
t that Forepaugh's circus will positive
lily be in Mexico Oct. 16, 1886. II
will show at st. Charles Oct II and
4 then will leave for Philadelphia, wbeI,
3 it winters.
For bargains in Ladies' and Gents
underwear 60 TO the Famous Casl
House, Washington Street. two door
: from Promenade. It
Weimers signature" cigars ia,
Everything in the shade in the 5 cen
R. line and the .La Carolina" In the L
cent line. just received 5000 pound
of the same tobacco. Best the ma,
ket can afford.
W r. j. Geump, a sociable gentIema
De and representing one OF the ieadiu
e. breweries in the West. was in Mexi<
y last week and with H. Sehmid
is Lemp's enterpris,ng local agen
called on friends.