Mexico weekly ledger., 1886-10-07

under an absolute guarantee that the paper
has at least 10 per cent. larger circulation
than any other paper published IN Aadrdin
cOunty. No charge toiu be made IN any
case ,chere this is not true.
Trade IN every line Is improving.
Born, to Jas. w. Daniel and wife,
a son.
Weekly LEDGER ill Jan. LIST, 1887,
for 80 cents.
Choice line OF Roasted Coifees nj
r. c. Pauts.
Theo. Garrett just received a fresh
line of canned goods.
Everybody should pull together
for the new male college.
Theo. Garrett will sell you three
pounds of No. l tea for 81.
r. c. Paul will sell you goods as
low as anybody for the cash.
The wife Of Clalence Jamison, of
Vandalia, died last Thursday.
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Fresh, nice line of roasted and
green coffee at Theo. CARROTS.
Stock men from all over the state
will attend the Short Horn sale.
There is a letter at this office for
Thomas Martin, Of Martinsburg.
j Rose has moved his store one
door north Of his former location.
Best of cigars and smoking tohac-
co all the time at Theo. CARROTS.
Mexico is to have a big wedding
shortly that will surprise every one.
Call at the LEDGER office and get a
copy of Senator Vests Higginsville
speech.
The Gibbs and Miller families, who
were poisoned a few days since, are
out of danger.
DR.. Hickman, OF Beaver Dam, this
county, will move to Mexico to prac-
tice medicine.
The deer hunters meet in Mexico
on Saturday to agree on a date for
their annual hunt.
Rem. Gibbs and family are moving
into the old Murray property on
Promenade atreet.
Big shorthorn sale October 10.
Sale begins at l O'Clock. Don't for
get the day, Friday.
D. Fry, of Moberly, and Miss Lu
cy Dingle, of this city, will be mar
ried at Maj. Fuckers, Sturgeon, Oct.
14th.
Arch Hunter is going to start a
creamery in Mexico shortly. He is a
live man and understands his BUSH
ness.
Montrose, owned by Crosswhite u
Patton, of Sturgeon, carried off first
money in the gelding ring at st.
Louis.
sc. B. the trottlng gelding which
excited such a lively interest at our
fair as a greer horse, sold the other
day for S12, 900
DIR. Basket now has his office il
the large rooms over Harper Il Iur'
ner's, formerly occupied by W. ID
Woodward & Son.
There is very little having IL
Audrain county and the present tern
of court will be very light, both II
civil and criminal business.
If you would lose a chance for
big bargain stay at home and dom
attend the big cattle sale, Friday
October Is, at the fair grounds.
A fishing party consisting of Doc
Smith, Geo. Atkins and Les. Farra
went to Auxvasse last week. The.
caught nearly 500 pounds of fish.
Shackelford & Mcconnell, owner
of one of the largest stores in Wells
Vile, have made an assignment TO
the benefit of the firms creditors.
MIR. and Mrs. Thurmond, of Van
dalia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Martin, {
Mexico, with their families, are mo'
ing into J. B. Botkin's tenemer
house in the first ward.
Marriage licenses have been issue
to the following named parties: /
N. Landrum and Cora b. Wilson
David Clark and Louisa Braban
J. W. Settle and Jennie l.. Crawfor'
The Audrain Baptist associate
conyenes at Beaver Dam chur'
tomorrow. Quite u number fro
a distance have arrived and will a
sist in carrying out the programm
Mexico horses cannot be downe
Black Squirrels colts took first al
second strings in the best sadd
ring IN st. Louis and Ian Morris
prouder than ever of his fine stallio
The Catholics of this city will he
a fair on the 18th inst, in the ope
house basement. An enjoyable til
is anticipated as the Catholics of Il
city know how to get up an entt
tsinment.
All. Rainey informs us that
brakeman named Green had an a
ont ner and q lao badly mashed