Mexico weekly ledger., 1886-07-01

Miss Carrie Umstead is visiting in
Fulton.
Seeman's novelty company July
II, Is and IA.
The saloons at Macon City have
been closed up.
Mrs. Urban Weimer is visiting rel
atives in Illinois.
T. B. Warford has our thanks for
Springfield papers.
There is great deal Of sickness
among the children.
Sam Patterson, of Youngs Greek,
has oats six feet tall.
j. T. Byrns, candidate for Repre-
sentative, has been sick.
Hon. B. R. Dysart, of Macon City,
was in Mexico yesterday.
w. 81. Woodward & Son have
moved into their new office.
John Hill is getting up a neat set
of books for the city collector.
j. Linn Ladd has retired from the
newspaper business and will practice
law.
Mike Schefftel has a car load of
watermelons. Mike is always to the
front.
Vandalia cleaned Mexico up in a
game OF base ball last week. Score,
21 to Is.
J. J. Phillips, of Audrain, and Miss
Sue Hodge, of Boone, were married
last week.
See fair premium list in LEDGER
this week. Floral hall premiums
next week.
| j. B. Owen, one of Mexico's most
clever young statesmen, is now with
Fl. Easter.
Martin Golden writes to US that he
will likely have float in the Trades
Procession.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Mckinney
mourn the loss of their infant son by
brain fever.
Col. Jesse Harper spoke to short
crowds in the court house Monday
and Tuesday.
Reid & Adams have the contract
! for the brick work on the Laddonis
, school house.
Bowling Green had an $50 fire
r last week which originated in the
Hotel Humphreys.
Rem Gibbs has our thanks for 9
share of the cigars he won in the
fat mems race at Sweet Springs.
i Llewellyn has just received another
twenty-five light dynamo and is ready
to furnish light for the entire city.
: D. D. Bliven, formerly of Mexico
/ is now in the real estate business q
! sos Delaware street, Kansas City.
VIM. Cordner is going into busi
ness at Laddonia. He is a cleve
gentleman and will do good busi
ness.
Hartwig Seeman's refined novelty
Il combination, most excellent attrac
o ton, will appear at opera house Jul
a ~, Is and IA.
:. Remember the Chas. Kunkel an
- local concert engagement at oper
Il house, which will emphatically be th
, coming musical event.
- 7. w. Carter and family, of 81
, Louis, are spending few weeks &
! their summer residence at Drape
= Hall, Oconomowac, Wis.
, Charley Dingle, of Woodland, Ca
N ifornia, is in Mexico on visit TO re
70 atives. He is very much please
o. with the growth of Mexico.
a Charley Morgner has s. large ba
loon which he will senI up on tt
evening of the third of July. He il
forms US that W. 7. Moberly will c
up in the balloon.
Mr.. j. NJ. Marmaduke is just cor
III pleting one of the most elegant al
convenient residences ever erected
u Mexico. We don't see how it cou
" be improved upon.
- Another child of Dan Waltz di'
!: last week of fux at the residence
". K. Potts. The family wishes
of thank friends for many kindness
:, during their troubles.
ga Northern & EdmoDston sbipp
al 1.-TWO loads of hogs to St. Louis Ia
in week. weighing 2S5, for which th
Or. paid $3.50; also one car load, weig
er. $50. for which they paid s3.65.
no Prof. G. 6. Dingle, former A
drain county boy, at present re
lie, dent and principal of the pub
we school at Woodland, CAL. is at ho1
sit on 8 visit after an absence Of
nd years. He reports DR.. Macfarls
,ut and other Missourians living
Woodland well and prosperous