Mexico weekly ledger., 1886-04-08

Free show Friday, April 9th, at
G.. BLUM's.
Shafer & Stanton are now running
full blast at Kabrich's old stand.
"Many Voters want Taylor Berry,
of Youngs Creek, to run for assessor
An immense stock Of new dress
buttons just received at NJ. E. Bolts.
"There are many unpublished jewels
in Audrain coun,y."-[J. T. Byrns.
Every one visit Bolts Friday and
Saturday and be convinced he means
business.
The programme of the Odd Fell
lows convention will appear in next
weeks LEDGER.
The Southern Bank reelected its
old board Monday. 1t could not
have done better.
Look out for a big ad. for Nelson
and Ringo's Hardware store next
week. They are booming.
Cash Blackburn, of VandaIia, was
in Mexico Monday attending a meet
ing of the central committee.
The Board of Trade should appoint
committees to make preparations to
entertain the press convention.
WANTED.-At once, a good white
nurse girl, IA to l6 years old, in
good family. Apply at this office.
A. p. Pollard, of Fulton, was in
Mexico this week. He is red-hot for
the school district plan of nominating.
Our very low prices on jerseys or
Friday and Saturday will no doubl
make them go like hot cakes.
NJ. E, Boris.
ID. T. Gentry is spoken of in con.
nection with the Office of circui,
clerk. Dave would make a GOOD
clerk.
Judge Brace writes that 1T will be
impossible for him to deliver the
address before the Odd Fellows con
vention.
Thirteen new subscribers last Sat
urday. all unsolicited, and only a few
people in Mexico. The LEDGER is
bound to boom.
DR.. j. o. TerriIl, of Vandalia
made us a pleasant call this week
He reports Vaudalia improving il
every sense of the word.
Members of Hardin College Alum
nae are requested to meet at Contra.
parlors Saturday, April 10th, at
O'Clock, p. m. ANNIE F. SPENCE.
President.
W. w. johnson shipped Cole
camels and horses to him Monday
We are informed that Cole Offered
johnson the position of ring maste
at an enormous salary, but he woult
not accept.
Call on G Blum Friday, April 9th
and look through the Remnants.
The LEDGER last week dld no
state that r. G. Paul was a candidat.
for councilman, but hat the Repub
licans were talking of running him
MIR Paul refused to allow his nam,
to be used for councilman.
Remnants of every DESCRIPTION q
g. Buns Friday, April 9th.
NJ. Y. Duncan delivered a most in
~terestiBg lecture ut Laddunia Monda,
night on the Causes of Evil fo
the benefit of the Christian churcl
of that place. Mr.. Duncan is wei
posted and II fluent talker. We hea
his lecture spoken of in the highes
terms.
Don't miss our great Remnant
clearing sale Friday. April 9th, at
G.. BLUM.
B. L. Locke has not announced a,
a candidate for equity clerk but hi!
friends are as warm as ever in tileil
support, and without doubt Mr.
Locke will accept and fill the offic,
with his usual efficiency if elected.
For SALE.-Some early Lexington
.xed cob" white corn for seed. 2 l.:
miles west of Mexico. j. L. WARE.
4. z. Pollard, of Fulton, will b.
in Mexico shortly to anvas for 4
door bell and burglar alarm. The
bell is cheap and the very best. HI
has ON good territory for sale
The bell will sell on sighA and W.
think this . good chance fcx seme
live young man. See or write fahim
Mrs. s. E. Pearson, having Ner
Mrs. Brooks position as dressmaael
at NJ. e. Bolts store, soIicits q shase
OF the patronage of the ladies d
Mexico and vicinity. Being Mrs.
Brooks principal assistant she
guarantees satisfaction. For refer.
ence see Mrs. III. T. Brooks. 52-2w
Reading Circle.
Work for Saturday, April 18th
HistorY-"Battie of Metaurus," Prof
Damn. Biography" Aristotle and
/ Alexander Hamilton" Nj. j. Fl
Hayden. Hour of meeting, ? o'cioci
p. m. Cox on Psoc-
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