Mexico weekly ledger., 1886-06-17
Muzzle the dogs,

james A. Abhay 10 very sick again.
Ed. Kendall is building a new resi-
dence.
Henry Woodward is in New York
business.
You won't have to leave Mexico to
celebrate.
Stop feeding the tramps who rob
your house at night.
j. Ii. Owens has resigned his posi-
ton with r. c. Paul.
John Beal, of the Laddonia Herald,
was up to court this week.
The wooden awnings and cross
signs must 60 with the weeds.
j.. L. johnson and J. l.. Gartrell
have our thanks for Salt Lake papers.
j. p. Dickinson, candidate for
judge, is in no way related to j. T.
Byrns.
A drinking fountain is to be put
in on the LEDGER corner of the
square.
Thurston Duncan attended the
pharmaceutical convention at Sweet
Springs.
Mrs. Chas, A. Rolling, of St. Louis,
is visiting at her fathers, near Mar
tinsburg. v
W. E. Grub and Ed Kennen of
Laddonia, attended court in Mex
leo this week.
Joe Rodhouse of Centralia has u
thanks for some of the most elegant
beets we ever ate.
The weeds are to be cut down.
Now muzzle the dogs and pull down
the wooden awnings.
Montgomery county instructed for
Johnson for State Senator and
Hughes for Circuit Judge.
S. B. Cook has been in Warrenton
several days this week on account
of serious illness in his family.
IF the party who stole the lumber
from the school house will return it,
A. j. Powell will not have them ar
rested.
Renfro Gibbs, of Dobyns & Gibbs
drug store, attended the State Phar-
maceutical convention at Sweet
Springs.
Green Clay, Jr,, of this city, car
ried off the company Cgold medal at
the military school in Macon, Mo,
last week.
Married, on the 18th of June, Mr..
Samuel Turner and Mrs. Sophia
Brand, both of Audrain. Elder Pearce
officiating.
The Westminster Glee Club sings
at independence tonight. We learn
that full houses are greeting the boys
everywhere.
The East Linn Band of Audrain
county is one of the best county
bands in the state and worthy OF
liberal treatment.
Billie West bought three thorough.
bred race illeys in st. Louis last
week. He says they can't be passed
for blood or speed.
The State Teachers association
meets at Sweet Springs next Tues
day. There should be a good at
tendance from Audra;n.
About 35 couple from Mexico will
attend the Mexico and Fulton picni,
on the Auxvasse. The same number
is expected from Fulton.
If you want any type writing OIL
short hand reporting done neatly ant
with dispatch, call on John McIntyr'
in Office Of Geo. Robertson.
Only Is cents a week for the st
Louis Post-D Dispatch, delivered b,
carrier to any part of the city.
W. P. HooToN.
The Howard county grand jury in
dicted Maupin, who has been in tn
Mexico Jail to escape a mob in tina
county, for murder in the first de
gree.
About nine out of every ten dog
in the country should be shot. Afte
a few more mad dogs get in thei
work there will be a killing match
Mexico sur
Prof. Hurd, a prominent schot
worker of Iowa and a brother of th
Hurd brothers, formerly of Mexico
has been here on a visit and made I
a pleasant call.
1t is a right move for homea au'
tioneers to cry our Short Horn sale
We have some of the best talent
: the state, and the stock will sell
well il not better.
, Rev. J. S. Smith has u thank
I. for a late Nebraska paper, in Whit
! is an article setting forth the benefi
T of a canning factory. Such a factor
D would pay well in Mexico.
The Democrats of Audrain
usual are posting themselves on Il
qualifications of the various eand
! dates and will know who are the be
men and will vote accordingly.
j. p. Gass, one of the best teac
. k.ers in the state, has been elected
4 take the place of Fl. A. Class in Il
: Mexico Public Schol. The Vandal
: school would not let Howard Ga