Mexico weekly ledger., 1886-07-22
OFFICIAL ORGAN OF The CRY OF MEXICO
No races to-day.
See j.. NJ. PJ'lard's ad.

NV IaCes lo-t'ay.
See }. NJ. pJllard's ad.
Only three weeks till the Fair.
Horses are arriving for the fair.
Joshua Moore, of Farber, died last
week.
J. B. Schroll, of Farber. called this
week.
II. d. Hunter is building the new
floral hall.
Everybody will go to the picnic at
Thompson.
Burglars are still in Mexico. Look
out for them.
Go to the Harvesters entertain
ment tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Hall are back
from the East.
Ladies admitted free on the first
day of the Fair.
Children admitted free on second
day of the Fair.
Don't forget the Kunkel Mexico
concert Aug. 10.
b. r. Cauthorn and family are Wis
iting in Kentucky.
". A. Davis has clover six feet
and four inches tall.
Everybody is invited to the Har-
vesters entertainment.
Sixty stalls engaged already Oh the
fair grounds for fair week.
There will be no races at the fair
ground to-day, as intended.
Don't fail to bring something to
display in the new floral hall.
You should buy your tickets for
Randolph Springs before Friday
night.
Don't fail to read Geo. HablutzeIs
adj. in this issue of the LEDGER. Call
to see him.
A. G. Gass brings u a specimen
Of Canada thistle. The Canada this
tie must go.
The Thompson Station picnic on
Saturday will be the biggest picnic
of the season.
Earl Morris will shoot W. L. Doyle
% birds for S25 at the Thompson
picnic Saturday.
We are compelled to inform Mrs.
O'Neal, of Chicago, that the LEDGER
is not a collecting agency.
Members of the Old Settlers Asso,
citation of Audrain county admitted
free ON second day of Far.
Mrs. Silrerstein, nee Miss Tillie
Phillip, of St. Joe, has been in Mex.
leo on a visit to her parents.
Mark Pitcher, the jeweler, has one
of the finest and most secure safes we
have ever seen. 1t is a dandy.
Maurice Mann of this city will
take charge of the Slater Hotel. He
is a clever gentleman and will make
d fine landlord.
Buy your ticket at once OF DR.
Baker for the excursion to Randolph
Springs. 1t viii he a grand thing.
Everybody is going.
The LEDGER saut fifty extras with
a full account OF tie proceedings OF
the convention to every postollice il
the county Tuesday morning.
G. W. Willingham, seven miles
north of Mexico, has nine acres o.
the finest clover we have seen. liz
is the oldest settler in the county.
Wade & Robinson have dissolved
partnership. Louis Woellmer is will
Wade in the business. They are
deserving young men and will do
good business.
The Golden Troupe has been re
organized and is now stronger ant
better than ever before. and will pos
itiveIy appear at Opera House IN thi'
city fair week, Aug. 9th to 18th.
Sam Baskin and A. G. Armstrong
left last night for Dakota Ter. by
way of st. Paul. The object is tt
rusticate, get weighed, and shoot bas'
indians and things. Baskin's gril
was labeled &c. A. Preller."
We are not personally acquainted
with Lloyd Mcintosh but are in
formed by numerous reliable gentle
men from his district that he il
an honest, conscientious Democrat
who will under any and every circum
stance be q gentleman.
buy tickets at once for the ex
cursion to Randolph Springs from
DIR. Baker, near postofice. We Learn
from the managers there will be a
large crowd 60 from this city, alst
from Centralia, Sturgeon. and other.
places. A nice pleasant day can b,
spent for very little money.
We made a flying trip to Louisian,
this week and met many old friends
Louisiana has some of the most en-
terprising citizens in the state, ant
we do not see why they don't fore,
their old ferry boat to run oftene
ina once every two hours. 1t SHOULD
DC run every 20 minutes or pulle,
npon the bank.