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Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
MORTGAGE SALE.

Whereas. default has been made in tl,e no,
ment OF tour l,slallments of the money sr,r,:d
bya m ,r dated the 18Th day Of Septclaber
oopIa NieMeyer his Wife of the ,onty If .Tn a,'
aud and Territory Of Dakota. 10 " + Enwii icI
OF n" , coHny OF pao Alto and State Of iowa,
Of OIL th H' Ee;s .or1IaH' Ms rene in Tie Office
hlld Territory Of DAKOTA in Book of ltr.nr,i.
on page '3l OH the I'd day Of S,rr,nl,rr ,ss ~
a, clock \. N; and - i''''
Whereas. II was stipulated in s.,in ,,,,,,.,,...,
ulai Ii default Wnu.d be made in the naymai,i 81
i it portion oil he principal or interest promu,
+ Gf .,t 'e ile s;me should become dc. or
assessed on to be assessed on SAID nran,isne H.
lore inc same SHAH become delinnuen1 thc,. lie
h Mal"in s am noii principal ann Interest at once
=, Whereas, dela'it has been made in the nav,
mehI OF the sum OF $3.50 which became az dc
y .IIi'., ISL, lSs, and the further sum OF s1oM
iuriher sum of $1,000 which ecaile ur ,,,o
Isl, 1857 and The further sam OF SION WHY
pe W;,i dl!e December lst. 1883.
or w Meiitisit mas been made in payment
OF llle taxes assessed on said real pronertv ns
agreed by the said nor,sagor in said muI mort :. a.
Whereas default has been made in ,,.,,;,3,.
~. o'.l4tllSs on S:la llpitgagcd premises i,,
su3.ed as stipulated fer in said mortpare. ana
whereas tlic whole amount OF prncil,nl and
fault ana '''e'' ue-
whereas. the amount claimed to he dl,o ,,n,,,
said mortgage. al the DATE of this notice * 10
sum OF One Hundred and llliry-rour nolia,s
,tiia tcl34 ~ in-wit: Sill" q,
frihrlrai, ;ttd So -. terc ST. and Fifty balm, /.
ii,@ieyS fees STIPULATED! for in said nlorl"a'rn
.>2W, therefore notice is hereby piytI ,hni
~ nIrlue OF ie power 81 safe contained in siG
Mortgage. and tlu!y recorded us ilur,sn .,'i
~ ~, 'IiS'!Hiice 81 INC statute III such ease made
~" lfo'ii@' iI'c san, mortgage VIII he Fore
cIoseu pya sale OF the m"rtgugcd ,rrrisns
' 'hsre,n desnsihn'' At lllic AUCTION BY he
S.tc'ih 2! "t:Iu!H county I'll tho from, door ~
ne court i,u!sr in WesSinatan S,,rin E,,', :"
I "a n, \ q ,,e'nd nA Territory OF Okn;. on
tIle 5o'h day OF March. i'Si. al O'Clock II, NJ.
;iierno9not liiar day. The Aloteart.i me-, ny
!sts are >llba'cd id tbs county O .ic,ai(. in ,
itiiIi"fEnt bai0i:t, an, are {. sr},ilcd aS fol.
lows loWit: 80 ''i
;, nc, y" h"ril i-d$t 1%atierul section 40. r,rn-
= ~ III lo"no!,ip No. One iilnu.ca and Si%
:, 20; h'lIGe No SI%tN-srShi, t.. W,sr OF The I'm
1. ~. '''iu containing enc hundred ana S,~,,.
~. recording; 10 tic Emitted States Govern,
nlvAi ,Gwcy. '''ii
!, i'ai.l q lJ@dl.ou j. 2. iii. l.n d.. Of
y. WI B3Hl,.,;. hfui,a.ue.
-. .&;taT4@%s og N"Ft -3..c.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
COMMUNICATIONS
1896.


Pleasant weather at this writing.
Pleasant farmers alliance met last
Saturday evening.
Mrs. James Foster was taken very
sick sunday morning and was quite
sick all day, but is improved al this
writing.
Only & few attended the S. S. Insti-
tUte last Sunday evening.
Miss Jennie Marlenee Went to the
Springs last Sunday to assist at the
Woodhurn House.
Doc Blowers can drive Dashful
horse all right, il YOU don't believe it
ask him.
j. L. Ninners sundayed on his claim
this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Elmer Smith sing lula
by songs to their little daughter.
Lepsidus.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

i have farm in Michigan to trade
for Dakota land. 100 acres, new
house 1926 with an ell 1924 feet, one
and a half stories high, and painted.
New barn a2x4G feet and a spring on
the land. All kinds Of small fruits on
the farm. win trade for Dakota land
and personal property, Jerauld county
property preferred Call for particulars
or A. Glinderson.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
NOTICE FOR ruBLJcAr1oN.-Land onic,

~ ~ Mitchell. u. T.. Feb e. 1850,
Notice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
10 make final homestead proof in support OF his
G!alh ana titat said proof VIII b" made before .hr
Juuge. or III ms absence before he Clerk 0f The
District Court, .Iera,ld County at Wcssins:Vi,
springs. ID. T.: on March 18th. SS9 viz:
MtTrHIW c. AYERS
no Nc. lSSl3. toy the Ne of the ..ElI. and Ma
OF o. tlle NWi4, of Sec. 30. Town. lo3 Range a.
ne names the following witnesses TO prove Iii;
coii1nto'la residence, upon, and cultivation Of.
sue sue lil!iu w: Newell Grant. John Grant II
sinston Springs, Jerauld county Ii. I.
lid Nj. ii. ROTLiEl EpuiS;ar
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
PUBLIC SALE.

On Monday, Feb. 18th, 1889, I will
sell at public auction on my farm on
the SW1l 1-1os-66, the following de-
scribed property, to-Wit.
One Mian. Chief 1hresning Machine
and horse power. Five head OF work
horses, (three brood mares, with foal,
one geldlng and enc stallion) Five
cows, with cali. Four yeallings. Eight
hogs, 10 months CID. One double wa
gon. Two sets harness, One New
Deal plow, With breaking attachment
One 14-inch stirring pillow. One break
ing plow Gre 3-seotion drag, and 9TH
er articles toe numerous to mention.
TER9ls ~! SUMS under 5000 cash:
$40. or over. eight months tine at IL
per cent interest; IL per cent discount
for cash. D. Y. L. FUNK.
G. n. PRICE, Auctioneer.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLlCATlON.-,,,u Otf;sc
~ ut Mitchell u Z Ini1 lN.n t 'iiiN-

Notice is hereby given That the folIoDin.-
named settler has filed notice Of his il,,eItion
20 maze ma dnsali'tory statement proof in
ne made before the Judge, or in his absence be-
lore me Cirrl, OF the District Court in and for
o ae az, Is county, D. I At Washington Springs.
HATTIE T.. HOLDEN
formerly Hattie e. Nectlli;nl. final D. s No
ie'ai lof he NoTll!%esi n See 30. Town ioG,
i ~; 90 y 9th T. n, He names The following
Mi'nesicS TO prove his continuous residence M
on, and cultivation of. said land. VIZ: CIlaraas
' eSsey. John II. Nesscy. James T. MrG,asln,,
1!a tafI 10 !, = Hiake, al Of Crow Lake .leraUid
eu a. y, !. NJ II. fnWLlt!-. Register.
10 {. +. lLiCKEIr. AttoYeF
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
Hucklen,s Arnina Sal.,a

The Best SalTe1n the world for Cuts
B I, sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum
= Eeyer sores, letter, Chopped Hands
c:hllblalnss, Corns, and all Skin Er1p-
lions, and positively cures Piles. or no
pay required. 1t Is guaranteed to Give
perfect satisfaction, or money refund
ed. Price % cents per box. For Salelw
Or A Nj N;.tbi,,
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
Consul = lol Surely Cured,

Y LIE 7 U' TtE-iTeaS1 INfOrm
Your re..csrs that have a positive
reynedy for the aooye named disease.
isy Is timely use thousands of hopeless
cases have been permanently cured. |
shall be giad to send two BOTTLES of NV
FalhaC" tie TO any Of Your readers
who have consumption il thev win
~ a H. ~ express a1d post Office
a, 'ass. ilespac .fnlls.
II, slocum, II. d ISL Pearl ST., n Y.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

'Enc!s Peters secret IS gradually ret
ting out
Present prospects indicate tAs.t 1889
will be q year Of greet prosperity 3@r
Jerauld county.
Matthew C.Ayfcs, William & eel.
ey, aud Hattie E Ilo.den have l.nal
proof notices in this issue Of tbs llln-
A1m
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
Sioux City Nursery and Seed Co.

Fruit, Forest and Shade trees at re-
duced prices. Also tree seeds and
lower bulbs. Orders must be in early.
j. r. FRANCIS, Ag't.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
MORTGAGE, san,

| MDhIGAtiE SALE
mei Of Inc ,n" "gl.,t, mas 9ro made IN the pay.
tcG me 1h6 day nf June. A. d. 1873 pXrrE.,1d H.,
Of ,bo co,,4, J = ,,, e. Boz. ~. .ingic, "
kota. 10 G. f. Ihaycr of ;hc rolIg,,,i ~ In,',,Si
and Territory Of Dakota. and rl'ir ,no,t".,.',.
was d re"nr,ied III The OFFICE Of ne Rvgste 81
i,aNoil III bDol, OF mortgages on VAC. ,.36 ~
'h@3'ii DAY OF '''tnc ,$&$ 1T 4iU clucI> and
vl'as, no acton nrlocecGIInss I'll l.tW or
19'i'siNise navy been instituted tn recover IN
thereof, and, "A' i'"lS
ment Of the amount secured 5y saitl ml 1' 81:
Slai3o, which became due and l,u,: in Xt,f,.'
Der md 1883 and i''' '7'I1 N"'' ~
Whereas, default has been made in the ,f..
hct ol Inc taxes assessed Ui, sj real r.r,il ~
~ rs agreed by said moltgago,. in s;lil ,,.,,t
,n Mag , default has been made in kocping
~ r,'iil!SS e S;ild liortgaued PREMISES iti
slina as stipulated in said niut(g;,.t.. ,I,
Whereas the amount clanc,i 10 b. llyt. ui..,,,
s snn 1 az tI 1T me dte Of hsnouce is az
nt'!ii 9i TWO hundred and sNtvu,n don; -;
cigIN! cents lS2oisoy toMt: SI51 10 t,;ni;t,.,i
,i!u SlnAtlltercs and one hindrlG ,Idi'.. ~. ~
'"iieyS Its3 Stipulated form the said mnrtisis-t,
M, .,4,'m, i!EliEFohE, Notice is hereb. ..ivcl,
.,t 'N Niitue Oh NE power Of sale cou,tiI,rd IN
sa1 mortgage, and ,lill recorded y, :,trrcs.,i,
~, ",.,. ~ ltii,s 81 ne statutes in slth case
, ,,,a"g provided The said mortgage win be
therein Lescrhed Fl puhIir '' S,ap rem'iSga
i ,Gdnr o. ~ ,,era cnnt 10 me highest and les.
court house g ilS' M y, e front door Of tA@
i''1l,ss ana county ofjanas!ld and territory Of
t'a 1a,. on me 9ln day of February isl, AZ
orM u, .mn afternoon Of that day INC
tt"i,GasGu premises gre situated in the ro,yiy
~ 1"ri,liln Ia ne territory OF DInt;t and ,,
described 4, follows. 10 Wit: any! al
! ne North East Quarter (NEt,, orS;;r,io,,t
one (Slp IN Township One Iu,,,irG .,',1 ~!
~ ~ ;haise >iAN i've i@al west vi 9TH T. n
c" s, one hundred ard sixty acres be lila
!, Dated Al washington Springs u. r.. mis- .p,,
da% OF December 4 b. l5Ss ''7 "a
Albert Gllndcrsun q l., .,-h,
~ Ao' y 'Gfe' &!nf,gagre
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
TEACHERS INSIIT1rT E.
ED. HERALD Please announce i'm

ED. HERALD. Please announce in
the columns Of your paper that the
West Side Teachers Institute VIII hc
held at Waterbury, Feb. 18TH, }8g. and
the program which we failad 10 Ne
cute last month, owing to BAD eotne
Will be carried ont as arranged by the
committee on program, which is as
follows
10 a. H., Music.
1910, Intellectual Arithmetic. 3. b.
shrimp and /. S. Binford.
1850, Mathematical Geography, S. e.
Austin.
ll:4o Recitation, G. b. Lehman.
Noon.
loo, Music.
Ito, Test spelling Of 25 words from
US. Constitution, Co: supt
l:2o Dictionary Work, J. F. Wicks
200, business forms, letter, note
each teacher to furnish one of each Tor
examination by critic.
2:o0, Program for last day OF school:
each teacher to give model Of his most
successful closing day.
300, Reading Circle work, Fred i.
Luxe. FRED X. LUKE
Pres.
C. n. Han viii pay you cash for
L..
hldes. Don't forget that he will wash,
Oil and repair your old harness or make
you 4 new set cheap. lie is a rustler.
0o ana see MN. 2w3O0
The best family weekly newspaper
in the United States is the Toledo
Blade They invite every reader of
this paper TO send for free specimen
copy. 1t Is the largest and best dollar
paper Published. see advertisement
elsewhere.
SUBSCRIBE For THE HERALD.
You should take a county paper by
all means. You want to know the
county news. commissioners proceed
ings etc. The herald gives all these
and tells You al the county seat news
generally Trial subscriptions. ONLY
TWENTY FIVE CENTS. for three months.
DO yen want q good cheap corn
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
Land Office at Mitchell Dakota. Jun ostD

1859.
Notice is !iereby given that The following
Haned settler has Ged notice of his Intention
To make ilna' proof, IN support OF his claim and
2n compliance With commissioners le,te, 100
OF Jan; 18TH 1883, and Thai said proof will be
made before HE clerk Of The district court in
Dakota. or March G1ll 1889. Viz:
JAMES RnACH.
for The NV, Sec 80 I. los. Ii. o. d $ No 222o0.
G : No l22$2. lie names the following witness
cultivation OF said land. viz: Charles Brown,
Peter Nelson and Phillip Phillips o! Messing
Ion Springs .Jcralld Go. d. Z. and William Mar
low, OF Gondyvlie. HYDE Ce, d. T.
is M. III. EONLEY. Register
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
\ orIrE FoE PUBLICATIONS Land ~.
III Milnheil d. 4. I'm % 1870
NOTICE FuR ruHLlc ArloN.-lard ON.

NOTICE FO& lMHLlC ATloN.-Land OH.
- ht Mitcheil. y. T. Jan Eth 1850
Notice is hereby given thai til" follow.in.
named settler has fled notice Of his inftn,i,l
10 make lnai homestead proof in supper, {,
ms cam, ND th3' said Il,o Millne made b.,
OF .'crani'i.cou!ty. ID. T.. at W,ssngien sprr5
on March "a. 1859. viz: Marion y. tla,lns,nn. n
). No -. for the nGrtll ). ,,W Il and SOM
= NM,s, Of section 2, j. les. Il. Gi. IL n;,in.
me following Witnesses 10 PROVE his cont i,urs
Residence upon. and cultivation Of. said lana
viz; john shannon. Eayh'tllc Reade Go. D. /
AMI August ronto. William II. Mummy art
john Egl:n, Of l"nrl,ton. II. T.
NJ VI. lioH..sl, Register.
H., N. LOOMS. Aitorner. ~
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

C. E. Thayer gives the most favor
able terms Oh real estate loans. Only
one mortgage, no commission no stuff
ing. no application paper, nc exchange
on coupons when due. Gail and see
me before going elsewhere.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

All persons knowing themselves IN
debted to us at the " essington Springs
store are requested to call and settle at
once, as it is necessary Tor them to do
so, RoTM Bros.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15
Attention. Tree Growers.

have an order for a barrel of wild
silk cocoons, to be sent to the Paris Ex-
position for examination and test by
the silk growers Ct the world. Large,
heavy cocoons only are wantea now,
but hope we may soon utilize all we
can obtain. Those who will aid in
making this collection viii please leave
their best samples. just as they come
from the trees at this chsce, or send at
once to J.. q. Wilson. Parsons. Dalz.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

WANrED-A list of lands for
sale in Jeraald county for customers
IN the east. Albert Gunaerson.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

Whereas, default has been made in the rav
ineli OF the insallnents dne December Isl
lSs', June ISL, lStS, and December Isl. sss or
tie note secured BY mortgage dated the i!t,
day OF April a. ID. 1855 executed " John
Collier aud Esther NJ Collier. his We, Of Inc
county, OF Jrianld and Territory OF Dakota lo
the American investment cumpany pf En-
metIshurg. Iowa. and which, nnorJ-.:,c was r."
corded in the office OF the REGISTER ii Deed. ~
The count of 'ierauld Ieleits,i. Of dakota h
Book No. Gof MORTGAGES nl,agc % o. No l,4i
day I'll April \. y. 1875. ri ;,oc!nel and 70 r,jt
utt $ y. i'll. and
, Mn !, i is stipulated in said mort
,, II default OF len days sholild " made II
the payment OF amy one Of the saiA !H-i;l ,,9nlls
after ii becomes due il shall cause the Whole nj
sud money to become die and ,aNHlic nj one,
al the option of The eeal holder iSmpof ano
VI lirrchS by reISoll o. sad lrfanis i!.4 .fIefs
Ican INVESTMENT Company ai llruMir.tsi'' t,@
Iowa ne owner and iolder of SAID Iutc an
NOR sage has elected to'!p,la j'c lhe " Nm.
secured bA said mortgage due and j.. III.
Wl,hnrea, the amount claimed 10 be dne upou
sala inorlsage at s'a.e {" tins notice Is the.
cents ';,2!.lD principal and interest hcsisles
l!le auHllIonai sum OF Ten Dollars Ati0!hey>
ier Ws, stipulated for in said mortgage: ard
otherwise have been Instituted 10 recover he
DEBT secured by said mortgage or any ,aif
i1ere%!; now Therefore notice is hereby given
in said mortgage and daily rec0r(if. as if,,s1.
sad ana in pursuance OF the ,tatltcS in .j, n.,s
ln 'aur and provided, the said mort&age Viii i,
iorcc!oscd by 4 sale of tlc lnnrtca@rT prrin;.,,~
lhercln described II Public Auction nj ,,g f;,,,i
door OF the Court house IN the villagc of IVES!
sihEt9h Springs coua:y d JeraulI ara tpigjt n,
" l'a<ola on The H!l, Gay %. Fei3r,i;l,N 4 h
l, SsH at cue O'Clock in The afternoon ot tIu .Iay
ihc mGrtgaged rrS misses are sitli;,toN m III,
county Of JeraulG il the Ter3!nF.tv u l ,l ~"
i IN =, are arsrri1ea as follows. tow Tic @
one u 4 township one ilunfired anl =; II.
~ N9 :i IN o, ifin@e y" siNt!.selcn 81 Ncs e.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

hc<iu1fey's whole series Of school
books are for sale at the drugstore.
f1tf
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

N VI ~ IUK TIC HLII NIIUN.---I.HUd iJiiirr
- ~ Mitchell. ID. T., January 20, 1889
Notice ) hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
70 make final proof in support OF his
cam ana thai sad proof will be made bcfor.
ne ne; Judge or III MS absence the clerk of tie
,,IlSlr!ct court IN and for 'erHaM county, at
Washington Springs, d. l., on March z-t. ,&Ss,
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

Read This Carefully.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

C. N. Han viii pay you cash for
hides. Don't forget that he will wash,
Oil and repair your old harness or make
you new set cheap. lie is rustler,
0o ana see MN. 2w3O0
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

N. d. Blanh anl, l. ". Castleman.
Of Alpena township, We're IL town last
s MOnIay.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-02-15

Daniel Mitchell, CT Harmony town
ship, is visiting friends at his CID home
in Marion. Iowa.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-03-28
For Sunday School Workers.


Mr.. i. V. Williams. -xlco, M.
WORCESTER, Mo-, March Is
DEAR SIR AND BROTHER: I have
this day written to the County
Committee to meet at your Office
on Saturday, March 80, at 10 a. m.
You will please have your Super
intendents and Sunday School
workers to meet with US to advise
etc. Very Truly Yours,
G.. H. HARRINGTON,
President of the County Sunday
School Association.
The above has reference to fixing
date, making programme ETC., for
the contemplated Union Sunday
School Convention of all the Sun
day Schools in Salt River town
ship to be held in Mexico in the
near future. We trust that all the
Sunday School Superintendent Of
Mexico, especially, and Salt River
generally, will make a sacrifice Of
an hour that a good programme
may be made and a glorious time
assured. Please attend promptly
as your duty to the cause demands
Respectfully,
J. V. WILLIAMS,
Member State Executive Board
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-03-28
Missouri Minutes.

What is the use of anyone gong
to Florida from this country when
they are hauling alligators out of
the Missouri river that weigh 12O
pounds?
A decision of the supreme cour
upsets the title to the Louisiana
cemetery. AS yet there has been
no movement on the part ofthe oc-
cupants to move out.
Marshfeld Chronicle: A young
girl only II years of age has been
licensed to marry by the recorder
of Laclede county, her guardian
the prospective husbands mother
having given her consent. .
The remains of a man who has
Teen dead for twenty-seven years
were removed the other day from
the Baptist to the Mr.. Olive1
cemetery, at Hannibal. The
clothing was found in a perfect
state of preservation excepting
hat it had faded.
A Neosho man has invented {
new kind of ear trumpet By
use of which a very deaf person
can be made to hear the very
slightest whisper. 1t is under
stood that Chauncey 1. Filley il
going to try it on President Har
' risen
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-03-28
Fighting the Combine.

Liberty Wheel, No. 1411, Au-
dram county, Mo-, at a meeting
held last Thursday, passed the fol-
lowing anti-twine trust resolutions:
WHEREAS, there seems to be an
inordinate desire among the rich
corporations of our country to enter
into combinations and conspiracies
to Cypress and defraud the farmer
and other producing classes, and,
WHEREAS, there has lately been
formed a gigantic combination or
Trust" so called, composed of
the manufacturers of FLINDERS Irvine,
and said "Trust' having advanced
the prices from five to ten cents on
the pound, thereby enormously in
creasing the profits which were al
ready large, and as these profits
must be paid by the farmer out OF
his scanty earnings,
Therefore, be it Resolued:
1st. That we hereby enter Our
solemn protest against this spirit OF
greed and despotism that is being
manifested by the great corpora,
tons of our country.
End. That we, the members Of
Liberty Wheel, No. 14l1, Audrain
county, Mo, will not use any bind.
er Irvine at Trust" prices, and We
earnestly entreat all Wheelers tc
cooperate with Us in this move.
0. l.. WOODS,
ROBERT MCGEE,
j, n. Cross,
Committee.
Adopted March Dist. 1889.
J. R. THOMAS, Secy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1889-03-28
Mrs. Candles Death.

Mrs. Nancy Candle, born August
l, 1897, died yesterday of old age.
Mrs. Candle was a remarkable
woman, retaining to the last a
clear mind and until a few years
ago comparative strength of body.
She was born in Clark County,
Kentucky on the date mentioned
ard in 1900 was brought to Mis-
souri, BY her father, Jonathan
Bryan, who settled in Femme
Usage, or what. is now known
as St. Charles County. De-
ceased was married in 1914 to
Alexander Mckinney, and moved
to what is now known as Hopewell
Academy, Warren county. Mr..
Mckinney died in 1910 and in 1S47
deceased married Col. Candle, of
Howard county, who lived but a
year. In 1852 Mrs. Candle was a
resident of Fayette and in 1870
came here. She went to Califor-
MIA in 1875, alone, then being very
old. She returned in about two
years and has resided 10 Mexico
ever since. Deceased was a men,
Der of the Missionary Baptist
Church for nearly forty years.
Mrs. Candle was the mother OF
fourteen children, a great number
of grand and great grandchildren
and one great great grandehild, the
little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Knaus,
of Fayette. Mrs. Taylor, of this
city, Mrs. q. H. Maupin. of Sar
Francisco and Marion Mckinney,
of Howard. are her surviving chill
dren. Mrs. III. A. Ricketts, is &
granddaughter. Deceased's mine
remained clear to the last and only
a week ago she RECALLED the family
of Major Ricketts, with stories o
the pioneers of this section. Sht
was at the residence of Maj. Rick
etts on a visit, when n week agt
she suddenly became i'll.
The funeral will take place from
the Promenade Street Baptist
Church at $50 p. m. to-day
conducted by Rev. A. NJ. VardenlaI
and Rev. e. K. Miller.