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We have calls for spring heeled shoes in
ladies' sizes and have them in stock, to 4.
If larger are required, can make them at
once.
WALLACE B. FEM & Co.
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THE COURT RECORD.

city Court - Criminal sido - Judge
Pickets.
Breach of the peace-William Dickinson
SO fine, $7.s8 costs; Frank Newsenhultz,
continued to July IL; Benjamin Shumsky
continued to July H. John Monahan, 81
fine, $5.42 costs; John Sanford, S5.24
costs; Pasquale Acito, continued to October
8; Ellen Shields, $9.6S costs; John Ward
continued TO July 10; George Abrams,
uolle
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bargains sn our FLANNEL i

Bargains In our Flannel Department
That will, offset all competition, viz: All
wool scarlet shaker flannel at 22c, value $50:
32-inch wide white shaker flannel at 100,
value 22c. These values ought to astonish
everyone.
f, N. BROWN e. Co
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billions of zeal on the other hand, is past
questioning. Their appointment in these
latter days seems to have degenerated into
something of farce.
CurrDo r THORPE
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Interior Oecorations

See to ii that young misses and children
are fitted perfectly with shoes. Those worn
too short harm the foot for life.
WALLACE B. FEM & Co.
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TRE BODY IDENTIFIED.

The Body of the Man Found Floating
In the sound Identified As That OF
James Thompson OF This City.
The body of the man found floating in the
Sound Saturday has been identified as that
of James Thompson or $50 Grand avenue.
this city Mr.. Thompson had been working
in New York for time, but finally got out
of work, and, returning to this city, secured
a position in the Bigelow & Co.'s factory.
He finally lost his place there, and week
ago left this city for New York to secure
work. From that time nothing had been
hoard of him until his body was found float
ing in the waters of the Sound.
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Horsemen and Liverymen.

We offer lot of sheepskin mats in every
color you can think of ALI lined back. at 81. 80
each. You know the regular price is two
dollars. Also all our lap robes, horse sheets,
etc., reduced during this sale.
F. NJ BROWN r. Co
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Our Cloak and suit Department.

Is not equalled, even by Metropolitan houses,
for extensive variety and low prices. An ex-
animation during this sale of our extensive
reductions of every class of goods in this
department we are sure will meet the APP
proval of customers in search of bargains
f. M. BROWN & Co.
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IaIIrnads.
NEW YORK. NEW HAVEN
AND HARTFORD r.. r.
June 2S, 1889,

June SSs 1885,
FOR New York-.s:so. 40 daily except
Monday, $3.50, 1918, roo, 1880, ESQ water
eIsS afs S So go Sa and fi 5sS Siam
ford accommodation $500, s6:10 white Mts ex-
psess) sSs5 go ,a and SIS way 70 BridgepoI
suNDiYs-s5sr, ego, ss5o, 500 q. m, 500, $40,
For Boston via springneId-.l:is, $50
500: sii:o5, s11:l0 white Mts. expres) a. m,
'1:ls '5:55 p. suNnAYs-sl:i6 night, s5:55 pm.
-r:55 an. Fast expresses cis:o5, sos and ss:5s
Pm M. sgNDsss- =. a. e: an,
New England II. R.-s2:05 pm.
For Boston Wis Air Line and II. z. and n. E.
B. R.-'5:ao p. n. fast express sUNDAYs-'t:oc
For Meriden, Hartford, Springfield,
Ete:-.ls:g5 night, .i:l6 night $40. 500 tIe.es.
eS to .5 Har' s G N.Y. SIC boa O 70 ss
night. .55 sI ,. 4 n: i0''' r. " s'SDAhs-'i'
SHORE LINE DIVISION.
$500, ii:0o a. m, .is:os, sss .s:o5 Sis, SIS
AM LINE DIVISION.
For nIlddletown. yyillimantic, Etc
Middletown with Connecticut Valley R. B.. and Al
B. B. at TurnersvilIe with Colchester Branch
Trains arrive in New Haven at Soc a. m, lei
s6:67, S:s0p. m.
NAUaATUoK DIVISION.
w, Waterbury and New y London SPECIAL via Maggs-
Haven 6:f0 pm, New London SEQ m. Returning
leaves New London $50 am, due New Haven 7:45
a. m, Waterbury 9:16 am.
Trains leave New Haven, via the New Haven enc
Derby B. R., connecting with this division:
For Wfnsted and way stations at 7:20 and 9:t5
a. M, 2:35 and 5:35 p m.
Fer Waterbury and way stations at 7:s5 e.
m.
For New Haven: Trains leave Winsted 1T
7:10 and $40 m, lao and $50 pm. Leave Water
bury at 1926 and 1854 2:4a and 6:07 and 6s6
p. m.
All the above trains connect With trains on We
tertown Branch.
NORTHAMPTON DIVISION
For SheIburne Falls, Turner's Falls,
williamsburg. HOiyOkc and New
Hartford and intermediate stations, trains
leave New Haven at 745, II :03a q. m and s4:05 p m.
For Vytllfamsburgh, Northampton,
and points this side. at $40 p. N.
From Williamsburg train arrives at 9:2b
q. NJ 1:17 and 500 p. m. and from Shelburne Falls
end intermediate stations at 1:17, Al and 500 pm.
o. II. SHEPARD, @. T. HEMPSTEAD,
Gems raj Sap't. Gen. Pass. Agent.
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For Furniture Coverings.
Il. M. BROWN & Co.

We offer an assortment of 50-inch Ramie
Tapestries at 300, the lowest price ever
named for these goods. Upholstery depart
ment.
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Thirty.nine Cents
Larger Sizes.

Is the price we have marked our figured
China silks, all colors; former price Soc.
f. NJ. Brown s. Co.
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we Expect to Flood the CITY with

and no reason why we shouldn't Printed
challies at 1-2c, 80 inch Penelope suitinos
at 8 1-2c. F. N. BROWN & Co.
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cAas2Go Drain and Provision HsErksz,
Tho eoorins sho~s tie closing quotations at !
2. n. In Chicago, ss COMPARED with tho same on
the two previous days:
Closing quotations regular Board, Reported os or
private wires to BUNNELL & SCRANTON, bankers and
brokers. Orange MAJ
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PERSONAL J0TTINas.

Off for Europe on the City OF ParIs-A
Tribute to Ex-President WoOlsey.
Senator Plett has gone to the Adiron-
dacks.
Mr., and Mrs. Roland Mather, of Hartford,
are at Lake Nohonk.
Edward G. Talcott, son of Seth Talcott Of
Hartford, has successfully passed an examin-
alton for admission to the freshman class at
Yale.
The Rev. DR.. Walker at the First church,
Hartford, on Sunday morning preached a
dent Woolsey.
Rev. Mr.. Luckey and Mr.. Horace P.
Shares of the Humphrey street Congrega-
tional church, this city, leave to-day for the
Y.P. S. G. national convention in Phila-
delphia.
The marriage of Mr.. Albert P. Pitkin, of
Hartford (of the firm of Pitkin Bros.), and
Miss Louise J. Goodwin, daughter of Mrs.
II. E. Goodwin, took place at o'clock yes
terday afternoon. The bridal tour includes
a trip to Europe by the City OF Paris, which
sails from New York tomorrow. The
City of Paris on this trip also takes over
quite distinguished party OF Connecticut
people: The Hon. John NJ. Hall and wife Of
Willimantic, the Hon. Lynde Harrison and
wife of New Haven. Lewis w. Ripley and
wife of Hartford, Miss jennie Williams of
Glastonbury, Burdett Loomis and wife of
Hartford, A. D. vorce, f. J. Hoadley, and
Mr. R. b. Jackson of the Hartford Times
pleasant party, who will undoubtedly have
an enjoyable trip.
1.-THE East Side Chapel.
Last Sunday was harvest day for the
East Side chapel. Five were received into
the church by letter, one from probation and
ten were enrolled as probationers by the pas
tor, Rev. s. J. Smith. The basement ia
undergoing repairs and soon will become an
attractive room, which will probably be
ooepad aeon "a a read{no room
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North Haven.

June S.-Yesterday was a perfect day for
church going, and large number were out.
At the Congregational church many visitors
were noticed. Among them were Miss Hattie
Augur of New Haven, Mrs. Sturtevant of
Bridgeport and Miss Todd of Hamden. Will
bur F. Lane united with the church by pro-
fession. In the evening missionary meet
ing was held, readings by Misses Bannell,
Edith Smith, Fannie Smith and Clara Brad
ley were interesting. G. E. Thorpe remark
ed on the slave trade in Africa.
s. B. Thorpe is appointed delegate from
the Congregational church here to assist in
ordaining Mr.. Clarence Greeley as pastor of
the Congregational church at Mt. Carmel on
Thursday of this week at o'clock p. m.
Mr.. Uri Butler, who has been sick the past
two months. is not considered much better.
Mrs. G. w. Brockett is able to go out for a
drive.
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FOR SALE BY
O. y. bradley, Branford, Conn.
M. n. Osborn, Easton Conn.
n. q. Ely, Ely's Landing, Conn.
H. w. Etarkey u O., Essex, Conn,
w. r. Deniaon, Groton, Conn.
Henry Hale, Gniiford, Conn.
Dewolf q swancy, Lyme, Conn.
q. M. Barnham, Middloheld, Conn.
II. q. Dowd, Madison, Conn.
u. WuR1npb, Milford, Conn.
Edwin j. DIckerman, Mt. Carmel, Conn,
w. L. Clark, 5aybrook, Conn.
W: n. Kirkland y Co., Wcstbrook, Conn.
17 eod&w
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Atthe East side chapel.
STATE OoRRRsPoNDRrCE.

HAM cns
July g. The Methodist Sunday school is
to have new library. Rev. N. Hubbell,
Mrs. Gilbert Benham and Mrs. Robert Dick
ermsn are the committee on books and Cliff
ford Munson, William 81. Mix and John w.
Talmadge the committee to secure the neces-
sary funds. Soon the annual picnic of the
school will take place. Clifford Munson,
Frank Warner and Edward D. Sanford have
been appointed a committee on the subject,
with authority to select the time and place.
Miss Alice Rhoda Wooding, daughter of
Mr.. Marcus Wooding, was baptized at the
Methodist church last Sunday morning by
the Rev. N. Hubbell, pastor. She was con-
verted last winter with about thirty other
young people.
The hay crop has nearly all been harvested,
though the work has made allow progress ow-
ing to the wet weather of the previous week.
The quantity largely exceeds that of year
ago.
Enormous demands are made on the ice
men during the prevalent heated term. Wag-
ons are in motion at 2 and 8 o'clock every
morning. In consequence of the open winter
the crop is limited and soon the local dealers
will be obliged to purchase elsewhere, when
prices must necessarily still further advance.
The ice produced in the town is strictly pure.
Mr.. Lemuel Williams, who has been visit
ing friends on Haruden Plains for the past
two weeks, returned to his residence at Wa
terbury on Saturday.
1t is expected that the party for Europe,
Egypt and Palestine now being organized by
Rev. N. Hubbell of this place, will return to
New York November TO- England, France,
Switzerland and Italy are also to be visited,
while four days will be spent at the Paris
exposition. The mammoth steamer City of
Rome will convey the pilgrims from New
York August 2.
Mr.. Edward Riley and Mr.. Henry Lee, who
have been seriously i'll for few days, have
nearly recovered and were present at the
Methodist church yesterday.
Much farm labor Is performed by Italian
peasants who toll hard for 81 day and
board themselves, besides walking from New
Haven and back. A chunk of old black
bread with a raw onion or two and cold wa
ter comprises their menu. And yet they
possess vigorous health, are exceedingly
cheerful and occasionally sing songs that they
learned in their sunny land.
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THESE arc In every respect strictly first:
l class Paints, composed OF pure ltnseed
They arc prepared ready for the brush, In
81 newest shades and standard colors, and,
on account Of their purity and great cover
Ing properties, We offer them as the MOST
DURABLE nnd ECONOMICAL Paints ever
produced. One gallon will cover from ESQ
70 275 SO. IT,, two coats.
stqmpLsa and DcSoripiire Price Lisk free bu mail.
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1zaa Ehanezer Erost Moses Blakslea

nl723, Ebenezer Frost, Moses Blakslee.
1924, William Tuttle, Stephen Clark.
l725, Joseph Clark, John Hummerston.
172G, Joseph Bassett, Amos Thompson.
1S27, John Granniss, James Bradley.
172S, Joseph Bradley. Theophilus Heaton.
1879, John Sanford, Josiah Todd.
1880, Isaac Curtice. Thomas Ives.
1881, Moses Brockett, Phinehas Clarke.
1882, Benjamin Todd, Thomas Jacobs
1888, Isaiah Tuttle. Thomas Humaston
1894, Abram Bassett, Ebenezer Ives.
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LIGHTED rom scssnslseyoodi for , sny 9!
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Rmp,es and Descriptive Price Lisi free BY mail.
". JOHNS MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
81 MAIDEN LANE, NEW YORK.

n BOLE MANUFACTUnEnB OF
INV. Johns Asbestos Roofing,
Eir@Proof Paints, Building Felt,
Ssonm- Eipe and Boiler COVERINGS,
AsDestos Stcam Pnclxings, Gask eta etc
sulcsDos.on Mouided Rings. washers, eto
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CENTRAL RR. OfNEW JERSEY
NEW route to Philadelphia, Baltimore, wash
IN ington, and the West; Shortest and Quickest
Route; via Central Railroad Of New Jersey, Phila-
delphia and Reading Railroad and Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad
Time Table of June 50, 1889:
Leave New York station Central Railroad of New
PHiIADEIPHfANat Am S.4S san a.ao ,t.no
q. m, 1:30 $50, 315, AGO. 500, $780, $780, 1900 pm
Sundays, $3.50, $3.50 m 1880, $780, BIS, 500, $780,
1900 p. m.
For BALTIMORE and wASHINGTON-DaiIy
at $50 Q100 a. m. except Sundays; $780, 230 3:l5
500, IL p. m. az Drawing room and sleeping cars
Connecting tickets are on sale at principal points
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Purifies the Blood,

FUN accounts Of wonderful cures made by
Paines Celery Compound after other medicines
and the best physicians had failed, sent free.
There's nothing like it. =.
$1.OO. Six for $500. Druggists.
WELLS, RICHARDSON & Co., Burlington. Vt.
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New Raven and Derby Railroad.
Train Arrangement commencing Nov. &c, 1883.
LEAVE NEW HAVEN
800 and s:t5 An 100, 2:35, 40 s:35, 1855
and HIS 3. y.
LEAVE ANsoNIA
Al 6:49 9:0S, and 1142 n, 1890 1880, 1885, 6:Io
6:5l, $50 and 1915 p. N.
Sunday trains leave New Haven at $40 q. m.
$40 p. m.
Sunday trains leave Ansonia 7:20 q. No., SEQ p. m
Connections arc made ct AnsoIia with passenger
trains OF the Naugatuck railroad. end New Haven
with the trains of NY. Nh. 4 H.R.R.
The 800 a. 10. and 4:10 p N. trains out of New
Haven connect at Botsford for all points ON the
Housatonfc RR. and the West.
Passengers from the Housatonic RR. arrive In
New Haven at 1855 and 10:00p.
J. p. HoPsoN. sup't
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DIAMOND DYES ss,ss Asy.1 ss g Es,, os,ss
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Paine's
Celery Compound

Is prescribed by physicians, recommended by
druggists endorsed by ministers, praised by
users, and guaranteed by the manufacturers
as spring medicine which Will do all that Il
claimed for 1t. use it this spring, and see how
quickly it tones you up.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
LACONICS.
Correspondence of the Ledger

Correspondence of the Ledger
LADpeNIA, Mo-, April 22.-The
church supper given by the Aid
Society at Browns Hall Melted S32.
Mr.. John Hageman and Miss
Eva Belts will be married at the
BRIDES home Thursday.
Miss Lillian Wommack is visit
ing in Mexico.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Lewellen,
of Pike county, have bought prop
erty here and will make this their
future.
VIM. johnson and family have
gone to Pike county to reside.
Many of the business houses and
dwellings are receiving new coats
of paint, fresh wall paper and a
general Frightening up.
Miss Iva Underwood. of Kansas
City, is visiting Mr.. James Haw-
kins' family.
Mrs. Georgia Decker, of Silver
City, New Mexico, is here on a
visit.
The committee to locate the col
lege, have chosen the ground offer
ed by Mr.. Swift.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
BEAVER DAM T

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
BEAVER DAM, Mo-, April22.-A
large acreage efcorn will be planted
this year.
A Wheel was organized at Cedar
Grove school house several days
ago with ten members, and at this
writing its membership is forty or
more. Much interest is manifested
at each meeting. The president Is
J. A. Harrison; secretary, Ed.
Roberts.
1t may be of interest to note the
names Of those who r found Sab
bath after Sabbath engaged in the
Sunday School work. We have out
here three schools within three
miles of each other, all in a -four
ishing condition.
Beaver Dam Baptist Church has
no school during the winter months
but in the spring and summer a
very interesting school is held At
present the school is conducted un-
der the superintendency Of Mr.. Jno.
Ware; James Offut, assistant.
Teachers: Bible class, D. K. Crock
EFT; ladies' class, Mrs. Ware; inter-
mediate, Ed. Threlkeld; infant
class, Mrs. Threlkeld.
At Bethel Methodist Church,
north Of Beaver Dam, L. K. Crock
EFT is superintendent; DR.. G. W.
Reagan, assistant, and Miss Mary
Reagan, secretary. This school is
open both winter and summer. The
able corps of teachers are Louis
Cline, bible class; Mr.. Hodge,
young ladies; Mrs. R. NJ. Price,
bible class; Mrs. VIM. Reagan,
Miss Maggie Miller and Mrs. J. A.
Harrison, intermediate. Total num-
Der of pupils, 81. Number of teach-
ers, Z.
At Prairie View Presbyterian
Church, three miles west of Bethel,
E. H Dicus is superintendent; Jno.
Robinson, assistant; Mrs. c. Gam
BILE, secretary and treasurer; Miss
Mamie Gamble, ~organist; teacher
Of class A, S. L. McCord; class B,
Jno. Foddy; class c, Mrs. Robert
West; class D. Miss Jennie Adkins;
class E, Mrs, E. H. Deus. Number
of pupils on the roll, "a. Average
attendance, 80. This school knows
no winter quarters, and is kept in
a hourishing state the year round.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
SERIOUS INDEED.
The Family of Josiah Wright Poi
soned by Canned Tomatoes
Sunday.

The members of the family of
Josiah Wright, on East Liberty
street, were seriously poisoned
Sunday by eating canned tomatoes
that had been bought at a store. It
was not until late in the afternoon
that the effects were noticed and
Sunday night, Mrs. Wright's illness
assumed a very serious form. She
suffered intense pain and her CEN
dition was looked upon for a time
as precarious. The other members
of the family were not affected to
such an extent and now the danger
is passed altogether.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
In Our Wash Goods Department

We have a full line of Penangs,
Satteens, Ginghams, Prints, Cheviots,
&c. We sell IA
Good Bingham at 3 cts. Prints 5 cts.
We also are selling
RY0aca and Ble0ch Muslin at ) cts.
Our White Goods, Hamburgs and
Laces are full and complete, and We
will not be undersold by any firm liv-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
Norris Hunter Dead.

Norris Hunter, an old time cot
ored man, aged about sixty years,
died at his home in the Fifth Ward
Monday, of %congestive chill. De-
ceased was the tather of a large
family and was a valued employee at
the Pollock mills. He was one
of the few colored men who voted
the Democratic ticket and during
the war he was a Southern SYM
panther. The old man always
lived IN this county and in slavery
times was the property Of Thomas
Moss.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
Hathaway the Sole Agent in This
Clty-Biders Irvine Very
Low.

w. S. Hathaway is the sole
agent in this city of the celebrated
Buckeye Harvesting Machinery,
made at Akron, Ohio. His stock
Is large and your inspection is in
vited.
Mr.. Hathaway also has an i'm
mense stock of binder Irvine, which
he will put on the market at a very
low figure.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
Our Shoe Department.

In his line we have Ladies, Misses
and Gents, both fine and coarse. We
carry Hamilton-Brown and other
makes, the best in the State. We have
other makes we sell from 10 cents. to 81
per pair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
Our Hosiery Department.

In this line we have from the finest
to common, in Ladies, Misses and
Gents, and will sell as low rs any one
in Mexico.
We have some very nice and cheap
Ladies' Beaded Wraps and Jerseys
for less money than they can be bought
elsewhere.
Come and see If this Is not true.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
Notice..

All persons knowing themselves
indebted to Northern Il Edmon-
ston will save cost by settling at
once, as all accounts will be placed
soon for collections in collectors
hands Settle at once at Northern
& Edmonston's old stand.
3tf NORTHERN & EDMoNsToN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Eugene Campbell, of Slater, was
heze shaking hands with his many
fsfeaus. ~iGene says Slater is 10Y
lighted with electricity. which
shows the town up IN fine shape.
There are Is arc lights on the
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Mrs. J. G. Miller, nee Miss An
ME Burkholder, of Marshall, Mo-,
died at her home Sunday OF
consumption. She was buried to-
day. Mrs. Miller was formerly a
teacher in the public schools here,
and the Eews of her death will be
received with regret.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
In Dress Goods.

We can show the largest and
cheapest line in the city, i'll any kind of
goods, shades or prices. We can sell
you double-width Cashmere for II H.
cents, worth 20, and d~ouble-width
Henrietta Cloth for % cents. worth IS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Thomas Crouch, of Middletown,
one of the pioneers of Missouri, is
in the city on business. "Unele"
Tommy is looking as hale and
hearty as ever, although so years
Of age.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Mary H. Shanks has brought
suit in the Circuit Court to be dl-
vorced from Richard L, Shanks, to
whom she was married August Is,
1859. She states, among other
things. that Richard Shanks is a
habitual drunkard-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Kilgore &c Howell, agents for L..
P. Crigler, Of Worcester, sold to
c. H. Vienop, of Germany, 81
acres of land, near that place. for
S2,75O. Mr.. Vienop will take pos
session about June /.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25
StraYed.

From my farm, northeast of
Mexico, a brown mare, nine years
old, a few white hairs IN forehead,
slightly cres.fallen, 10 ID hands
high. | will reward literally in
formation leading to the animals
recovery. wilt w. F. REED.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Officer Dobyns discovered a fire
in the barn of G. Ragsdale in East
Mexico at an early hour Monday
He succeeded in extinguish-
ing the flames without calling out
the Fire Department.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

J. r. Simmons, of Cabool, Mo-,
sold to John Shotwell, of near Far
Der, one hundred Southwest steers
at $40 each.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Charles H. Day has been ap-
pointed to a place in the United
States postal service. Thomas E.
Day will get something equally as
peod.D
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

A valuable lot Of hay on the
farm of L. N. Hathaway, south of
Mexico, was destroyed by light
ming last week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Miss Ida Spencer, of Laddonia,
is now offering a fine stock ofmilli-
merry, of all grades, for sale. Call
on her when in town.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Pulls, of
Thompson, will visit in Kentucky
several weeks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Senator Sparks electoral reform
bill, embodying the Australian sys-
tenn Of voting, has passed in the
Senate.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Judge S. NJ. Edwards has sold a
great many bees this season and
still has a large number left.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Judge G. B. Macfarlane has been
appointed delegate for the Mis-
souri, Presbytery to the General
which meets at Chatta-
nooga, Tennessee, in May.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-04-25

Mrs. RS. Crabtree and daughter.
Miss Lallie Baker, of Centralla, are
guests of J. W. Mckinley and fam
ily.