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Ut. z. W. benS0h, the well-knOWn Balti-
more Specialist in Skin Diseases and Diseases
Of the Nervous System, has opened an office in
Washington, ID. c., for the treatment OF all Skin
and Nervous Diseases and Catarrh. We utilize
electricity in treating these Diseases and in re-
moving superhuous hairs, warts, moles, marks
tumers and all blemishes DIR. Benson or his
partner, DR.. E. o. Mannakee, can be found
every Wednesday and Friday, from am. to
$50 m, and every Friday night from $50 to
fee 52l N. Howard st., every day. je2O-s
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Guxs.-Guns cheap. J. H. KuEHLIxo.
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GUSa-Lot cheap. 12O6 Pa ave.
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Selling Long Gray Hair Switches and Bangs
at reduced prices at S. HELLER's. au22-3t*
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FrsszLL's Lex CRAM shipped anywhere out
Of town by express 1927 New York are.
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THE FAvORITR 'INpIAN HEAD TRIPS

TIE FAvoRiTH INDIAN HEAD TRIPS"
Music and dancing oil day and evening ON the grssn
lawns Of MARSHALL HALL.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AUGUST 81 ana %
A. 10 =. IN, and 2 80 p III
The CHARLES MACALESTER, finest and fas. eat
four iron compartments, making the MACALESTER
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS
At6:30p. m.
Torolnsntic INDIAN HEAD and the sreen lawns of
MARSHALL HALL.
- river gliding
To calm, eternal sea "
Schroeder's National Guard Band, DancdnR IN the
ing floor. ~
The W W. C0RCORAN ct 6 As p. m. If required
S9 Town a. !Oa m or 230 p m and take the boat at
ROunu-trtp ticket, &c.
Dancing music in the pavilion every dsy of the
week except Sunday. Schroeder will direct
Cyl, JOS. G. MckIBBIN. L. L. BLAKE
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SUNDAY.
MOTLEY HALL,
PIsToRIo ORCHESTRA
IN CONCERT.
A PLEASANT SAIL. NO cRowDINo.
Steamer from Water and N sts. at 10 30 and $50
and from Hall" at 80. ando.
1t J. q. JOHNSON. supt
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

FORECAST TILL EroHT A. ". SUNDAY.
For the District OF Columbia and MARYLAND.
generally fair. except possible hight showers this
afternoon, cooler; northwestsrly winds; cooler
and fsir SUNDAY aud Mou.lay.
For Virginia. generally fair. except scattered
showers during the day; cooler aud fair Sunday
and MOntIay
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COLONIAL BEACH for Saturday nights, $50.
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PAWS that we're g. 50 now $3.50
EIsEMAN Bios. It'll and z streets.
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Elixir Babek, preventive and sure cure for
malarial diseases, promotes digestion, in
vigorates the system; an absolute vegetable
compound. At Druggists so cents. au22
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GRAND TOURNAMENT AND BALL
~ At RIVER VIEW,
THURSDAY. AUGUST "a. 1891.
Steamer SAML j. PENTZ
Will leave 9TH wharf at 9:s5 a. :A5 and 80
Giesboro' at 10 al ID. and pm.
Shepsrd's at l0:l5 a. m. and 2:15p.m.
Alexandra at 10 30 a. 30 and p.m.
Tickets, 2Jc
au222t L s. RANDALL. Prop.
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GRAND UNITED
EXCURSION
KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE
OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
RIVER VIEW
TUESDAY. AUGUST Is.
ON STEAMERS
sAM'L J. PENTZ and PILOT BOY.
samI j. Pentz leaves 7th st. wharf 10 q m 1 40
and z p m. Georgetown. 8 an
Pilot Boy leaves 9TH st. wharf IL IN. and D. m. !;
Georgetown, Pm.
Band concerts on boats and at River View. Dancing
afternoon and evening
No crowL NJ return trips In the evening.
Three boats if necessary.
au.1-2t Hal, WARREN 4l5 d ST n "
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The Palace stsamse
sAN'L :. PENTz
WIN commence her INDIAN HEAD tim
SATURDAY EVENING. JULY II.
And every Saturday during the season. stopping a
River View going and returning. Dancing e Riv,r
View during the evening. Leaving 7th C. wharf q
$50 Pm. Homo 1880. Tickets, $50.
No Objectionable parties allowed On tn boeA a.
groundA
Z q RANDALL.
110-1@ Propeistoe.
RIv1R ExcuRsioNb.
u HILx8 ON THE POTOMAC
FOR 1b OIET0
Tyo aalen otsanss.. From m =. Sxzy vAsex.
Stop at AloxandkA, Va an1k -
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EXCURSIONS. PICNICs. &c.
TOMORROW

In her cheeks nch tinse and the dark OF darkest
mar and eyes she bore mark of kinship TO her
Gus Mother Earth
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PROFESSIONAL

VURINKLEs-wITH ALMOND NUT CREAM you
w can positively rub them away sealed psrticu
lars ~. MARRY Il, MURRAY. lu1S Nsshinstoo
boulevard. Chicago. IN asents wanted. sul5.22
OIvIL SERVICE ELIMINATION QUESTIONS
~ and answer. send 10 cents %
suls-ln. ssnihvssi cor ssii ana sss nv.
WE HAVE A LARGk pknAND fok GENTs
49, psis saA::s: al Ssi
61S D q nv. yI7
4 UTH0RizED fkIvAIE DETEcITvE AGENCY.
"A Williams d Co. Communications promptly =.
S1ndod q snA ssrkfH cQnoasnt,aL o1kcp cpsa %
hour. WI WILLIAMS. AAnaGse. 9SO D 4 q .
~, ...... ''''ids Fsfss I I22 IN
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
MRS. III. A. RICKETTS, DEAD.
She Passes Away With Con-
sumption After q PrOtracted
ulness-Her Death
Expected.

Mr.. s. P. Emmons, OF this city,
Tuesday received a telegram from
Canon City, Colorado, announcing
the death of Mrs. FL. A. Ricketts,.
Mrs. Ricketts, has been in Colorado
for nearlya year and died Monday
of Consumption. rhs re-
mains will probably arrive for In
terment here Thursday. Her chill
4dren had been with her all the
time and her husband most of the
time. They were all with her at
the time of her death, which was
expected by all who were acquaint-
ed with her serious illness. Mrs.
Ricketts, was forty-tour years old
and a daughter of Mr.. James Gala
way, now deceased. She was a
prominent member of the M. e
Church, South, of this city. Her
husband, II. A. Ricketts,, who is
cashier of the Southern Bank, sur
wives her, as do her daughters, Miss
Julia, aged II; Miss Lena, aged Is,
and Miss Mamie, aged 9 years.
Major Ricketts, and daughters,
with the remains, will likely arrive
from Colorado on Thursday. The
deceased was one of Mexico's most
lovable ladies, q consistent Chris
tian, and a devoted wife and
mother. Shewas beloved by all
who knew her. The bereaved have
the slncerest sympathy of the en-
tire community.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
LITTLEBY NEWS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
LITTLEBY April blast Thurs
day the creek was higher than il
has been known for two years.
Last Monday Mr., Tom Crawford,
while bridling . mule, the mule
struck him over the eye and knock
ed him almost senseless. They
carried him to the house. DR..
Cornett was sent for, but pro.
nounced it not serions.
Saturday night, while Bob Craw-
ford and Geo. Tanning we're com.
ing home from the Wheel, they
heard q noise that resemhled that
of a panther. Both declared they
were not afraid, but Bob said his
hair raised his hat.
DIR. Cornett has declined the
idea of patching. 1t looks some-
what suspicious.
Miss Nora Barnes is giving MUSIC
lessons at Mr.. Tom Crawford's to
Miss Sudie Crawford, Miss Belle
flaming and Miss Lizzie Murray.
Mr.. Tom Crawford sold his fine
jack last Saturday to Julius Sni-
der Tor $475.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
"Whole Hog or none"
correspondence of the Ledger.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
L1TTLEBY. No.. April 13.-The
annual school election in this dis
trict passed off very quietly. Only
a small majority of voters attend
ed. VIM. Frazer was elected road
overseer in the district which COM
prises the Hedgedale and Prairie
Lea school districts. The direc-
tors elected were: A. B. Weidler
in the Hedgedale district and
Philip Shire in the Prairie Lea
district.
Harry Shoup has been quite sick
with lung trouble but is much bet
ter now.
]. N. Allen bought one stack oil
hay from s. Shook tor $26 30. and
three stacks from J. A. Sullivan
for $40.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Drs. White & Walter report that
during the past week about twenty
injections have been made with
the newly discovered lymph for
the cure of consumption. In two of
the patients the result is very graf
flying, an increase in the bodily
weight especially marked in the
case of John Swan, who says he
has gained 8 1-2 pounds, with abate-
ment of the cough and lung pains.
In the remaining two patients the
time of treatment has been too
short to note any change aside
from the fever reaction, the result
of each injection.-Perry Enter
prise.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Audrain County F.& L. U. will
meet on the 9TH Friday, April "a,
at 10 a. M, with Economy Union,
at Beagle's school house, 10 miles
northeast of Mexico. I desire that
every Union in the county be fully
represented, as there are matters
that will come up there of the
greatest Importance to our order.
Send the best, coolest and most
judiclous members you have.
I. j. SIMS,
President Of Audrain County +.
Il l.. Union.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
Good Man Gone.

Mr.. w. w. Williams, Justice Of
the Peace of Westport Township,
died a. his residence IN Westport
yesterday. HIS death resulted
from Ia grippe, contracted about ten
days ago: MI. Williams was near
ly so years old, and was one of the
pioneers OF Missouri. He was born
in Shelby county, KY. In 1884 he
moved 10 Paris, Monroe county,
Mo-, where he engaged in the dry
goods business. In the same year
he married Miss Mildred Arm.
strong, OF Kentucky. Mr.. Will
Iiiams was a worthy citizen; has al
ways been highly respected wher-
ever he lived. He has been a
public officer for over half a cen.
fury. He held the Office of Circuit
Clerk of Monroe county, also dep.
uty county clerk a number oftimes.
He was, at his death, perhaps the
oldest Justice of the Peace IN Mis-
souri,, having held that Office for
nearly fifty years. He was made a
Mason in Paris Union Lodge, No.
10, in the year 1887. At the time
of his death he was an active and
worthy member of South Gate
Lodge of Kansas City. He has
been a member of the Baptist
Church for more than fifty years.
The deceased has been an honored
and beloved citizen of Kansas City
for twenty-five years past. He
leaves a widow and four children.
They are Mrs. M. G.. Overton, of
Pomona, California, Mrs. Eva N.
Jaudon, of Kansas City, ]. v.
Williams, County Clerk of Audrain
county, Mo-, and w. H. Williams,
principal of Chase School, of this
city. He was buried with Masonic
honors this evening at Forest Hill
Cemetery, after an eloquent funeral
sermon by Rev. j. G. Armstrong.
pastor of First Baptist Church of
Westport, of which Mr. Williams
was an active member.-Kansas
City Times, April 13.
In 1845 MI. Williams, the de-
ceased, taught school in Mexico.in
the old log court house, and J. D.
Morris, Geo. A. Morris, Sam and
Elder Hook, Rufus Pearson, Clint
Pearson. and nearly all the older
citizens, we're his pupils. He owned
d large tract of land on which
WestaM exico is now built. Many
persons living in Mexico and Au-
drain county will remember Mr..
Williams.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

John W. Matson, of Louisiana,
was in Mexico this afternoon. Mr..
Matson is the attorney for the
plaintiffs in the case which 10 Gre
atnng such interest in regard 70 the
legality of the title of 200 acres oil
land IL "Culpeper," Lsuisisna. At
torney Matson has been to Jefier-
ION arguing the case before the
Supreme Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

G. Morgan, the trapper, Monday
brought to Sam Morris a large fe-
male otter which he trapped yes
terday morning IN Salt River, near
MolIno. It was a beautiful speci-
men, and brought a good price.
The otter skin will stretch to be
over 5 feet in length. Mr.. Morgan
has traps built especially for the
purpose and has caught a number
of offers in the vicinity of Molino.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
Under the Law.

Under the old Blue Laws Of Con-
necticut "any man who shall stand
by and see two dogs fight and not
try to separate them shall be
deemed guilty Of a breach of the
peace, and shall lie in. Jail the
length of days and nights.''
There couldn't have been much fun
in those days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The Board of Directors of the
Mexico Fair Association will meet
at the Secretary's Office at 10 a. 10.
on Saturday, April IS, to revise
catalogue for coming meeting. Any
suggestions to offer an be made
in person or in writing through
the Secretary and the same will re-
ceive due consideration by the
| board,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
One of the Most Efficient in the
State = Annual Report of
the Cost of the Mexico
Fire Department.

The Fire Department of this city
is perhaps the most efficient of any
in the State. 1t is composed Of
active young men who are prompt
in the discharge of their duties.
They are the right men in the right
place. The fofiorsine 40 Ao EAR
report of the cost for the last fiscal
year:
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEXICO
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

o. Frey, of Louisiana, withdrew
the other day and it is reported
will 60 to Quincy, ILL.,, to the Gem
City Business College.
On account Of his parents going
West, Cadet Daniel has with
drawn.
Capt. Adolph Boeckler, who
has been visiting his parents in st.
Louis, returned to-day.
Cadet Yeager, of Kansas City, is
home on a visit.
Cadet Clarkson, of Arcadia, No.,
returned to-day from q visit home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Any respectable family, who de-
sires to adopt q daughter should
call upon J. w. Jefries, who
works at the Salamander. His
daughter IL nine years old and is .
bright and obedient little girl. He
desires to find for her . good home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Mr.. 81. @. Craig, of near Benton
City, sold, a short time ago, two
fine saddle geldings for $3.50. MI.
Craig has two Montrose colts one
of which he refused $50 for when
only one day old. Mr.. Craig has
the best saddle and harness horses
in the country.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
ct. lost and rank.
No. Week. Rank. Or. Rank.
"Whole Hog or nene.''
MCINTYRE.

John Mcintyre, . prominent
merchant Of Shamrock, q son Of
Thomas Mcintyre, of this county,
was married 10 Miss Lizzie Laven.
dar, Of Galloway, Wednesday April
18TH. A big Unfair will be held al
the groom's parents in this county
on Thursday, April 18th. The
LEDaER extends congratulations.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The Kansas City Times says !:
It must be a sight to make the gods
of the farm weep to look upon In
gals in a light gray suit and over
coat, a flaming red necktie and a
cane supervising the planting of
potatoes. He win have to do bet
ter than that if he hopes to break
into the Alliance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
o

DR.. 8. G. Adams has moved his
Office from Central Hotel building
to rooms southwest corner Of
Square, up stairs next, TO Ricketts,
Il Emmons, where he will be found
day and night when not profess
sionally engaged. II
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

W. W. johnson, owner of the
saddle stallion, Dick Santa, and
the jack, Black Hawk, Jr., will
give $50 in premiums>to the best
colts Of his stock. See advertise
ment.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The Southern Bank of Mexico
win be closed at Thursday noon
until after the funeral of Mrs. II.
A. Ricketts,, which takes place on
Friday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

DIR. HALEY, assisted by Drs.
Hougland and Hutton, Monday
vsccinated all the members of the
colored public school.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Geo. Marshall has sold his resi-
dence near the depot to Thomas
Campbell for $500.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The LEDGER understands there
will probably be a couple of new
suits brought against the Mexico
Fire Brick Company on account of
tha auoke
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The statementthat DIR. Rothwell
is waiting On Phil Rebman was
erroneous. DIR. Rothwell has moi
seen Mr.. Rebman since Phil was
taken aick
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

On May LIST the Mexico Building
and Loan Association will issue q
new series of 100 shares. These
shares can be taken by borrowers
only.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
Lost.

On Saturday, April II, / put al
saddle and bride in the wrong
wagon. The finder viii please no.
THY me or leave saddle at Hisey's
livery stable. G. 8. HARRIsoN,
2-5t Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

j. A. Potts leaves for Kansas
City tonight to attend the Com
mercial Congress. :
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

DR.. McFall subscribed two chairs
to the new Hardin College Chapel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Mrs. Addie Judy left Monday
nosa for Vernon, Texas, to visit
her brothers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Mrs. F. T. Prior, of this county,
was pronounced insane by physi-
clans to-day and sent to the insane
asylum at Fulton.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The two column article In the
st. Louis Republic OF Tuesday,
written by R. 8. T., Of Mexico, is
attracting a great deal OF attention.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The County F. & L. U. will meet
at Wesley Chapel, northeast of
Worcester on Friday and Saturday
of next week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

City Marshal Kemp will appear
in his new suit shortly.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The report of the receipts and
expenses of the City of Mexico fol
last fiscal year will appear in the
daily papers on next Friday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Mrs. Jeffries, who was in Jail for
beating her step-chlld, has served
her time out and gone home to her
D Dn.iuu Her husband has sued
.srCg.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Joe Lakenan Monday bought the
VIM. Thomas lots on Clark avenue
from w. j. Rixey for $500. Mr..
Rixey paid $50 for them last
-na
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Ex-Marshal j. Fl. Lane looks
lonesome and feels lonesome out
of Office. He will likely establish
a meat market in Mexico shortly.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Marriage license was Monday
granted to Jno. T. Byrns and Miss
Marion E. HepIer,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Misses Mamie Cauthorn, Pearl
Williams and Mary Northern were
the guests of Mrs. w. H. Brown,
of near Cant, last Saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Cut flowers of all kinds are now
for sale at the Mexico Green
House.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The remains of Mrs. h. A.
Ricketts, will arrive from Canon
City, Col, Thursday afternoon.
The funeral will take place Friday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

County Clerk Nv. Williams is
home from Kansas City, where he
attended the funeral services of his
father.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

WIN. 81. Ertell, OF The Mexico
Green House, has just completed
one OF the most artistic jobs Of
landscape gardening, at The yard d
81. g. johnson, in town. Ertell i
a excellent workman
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Whole Hog il a. good a. the
best and only 10 cents for one.
fourth of q pound. Try IT.
j. r. LLEwELLYN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

A,s Vim. Graham, former
ssity, was injured last
$500 rxplosion of a a Of
5iins mean Oak Grove. His
knds IRE sry painful but not
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Mrs. DR.. Dunbar and little daugh-
i. ter, Miss Elizabeth, returned to
their home in Rush Hill Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

o. w. Swaine Was to-day fined
IS and costs for disturbing the
peace.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Marriage license was granted
Monday To 0ia Freels and Miss Ma
mic E.. Ferris, both of near Laddo-
nia
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Joe Miller is clerking in Purcell's
grocery store.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Henry Proper, of Nebraska, is
visiting his old friends, Ed. Sell
and Fl Kombrink, north of town.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

VIM. J. Lemp's celebrated buck
beer on tap at every saloon IN Mex
leo next Saturday. St
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

.
seers elected at the annual school
meetings held in Audrain county
April 7. 1891:
Coo either. , < ri <
III Middiston ) : e ri K
Geo. Dye.19s bg.5..a--
Failed to elect d 4. 52.b
Conrad Meme. i. 4. 81. s.
Gso; ai B1sns 4 : s 3
). r. Crow. 3. 3. 50. 8.
e, w. Crane. 4. so. g.
Fred Boeeer. 2, 3. 6. 5O.7.
Go. Burch, l. 4, 81, 7.
Henry Weber, ga 5, 81, z.
A. C. Whitaker l. T. 5. 81. 7.
James Davis, 2, 8, 81, Z.
VIM. e. Wilde. 8, 4. 5, 80. 8.
John Crum. /. 3, 80. 5.
VIM. Frazier. 1, 2. 81, 8.
E. e. Shoup. 3. 4. 81, 8.
John W. Beaeles. 4. "a 8.
T. G. Botts. i. Q. So ana a. So. 8.
John Byers. /. 81. 8. so. o.
T.. K. Crockett. i. s. SO. o.
n. T. Johnson A. 81. g.
Nv. Dowell, 5, 81 and 50. 9.
Henry Rodhouse. 3. 81. 8.
]. !. Wakefeld. /. 81. 9.
J. W. PECK. 3. 81. 9 and Q. So. 9.
p K Crockett. 173Mm
John r. Mile. 3. 80. 10 and 3
and 4 10 10 and II
# namnssv ! 81 10
James Clark. 8. 81. no.
+ W, Gowen. i and Q 20. 10.
III WiIson a SO. 10 and 3. 53.1O.
IL. Daily, 8, SO, 10 and 4, So, 10
Samuel Gray, 5, 81 and 81, 10
ana IL L 20 20 :,
" : o. rs 3 II an
8. "a. ii.
: W. H. Berry, 2, 50, IL.
In doubt l, 81, IL.
.. +. nartn, 9, %, Q.
8 q K;nhaGa 4 5a II
n. T. Crawford, g, 50. IL and 8
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

The following is the bulletin
board report of the Mexico Public
Schools for the second week, fourth
quarter:
| Room Per ct, lost and rank,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
G. w. Mitchell 10 better.

MI. Thad Stuart is dangerously
ill,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

See advertisement in the weekly
LEpskR Of Geo. 4. Bsnnets's two
fine jacks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

MI. J. U. Stevenson, of High.
land, Wisconsin, is here visiting
his brother, r. T. Stevenson, and
his daughter, Mrs. Lille Capps.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
One-fourth pound of Whole Hog
tobacco for 10 cents. Try it.
LETTER LIST.

MEXICO, Mo-, April Is, 1891.
r IST OF LETTERS remaining in the
LPost Office at Mexico, Mo-, for the
week ending April 16, 1881, and which,
If not called for within two weeks, will
be sent to the Dead Letter Office at
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

B. F. Dobyns has sold to John
M. Barker four lots in Lakenan &
Barnes addition for 800.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

VIM. j. Lemp's celebrated buck
beer on tap at every saloon in
Mexico next Saturday. st
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Hon. Perry Wood, of Rails
county, was in Mexico Tuesday,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

No. Kixey Ienday bought 100
sironting { South Jefferson
jnst south Of the Wm. Thorn.
s-e from VIM. Thomas for
LEO. This is one Of the incest
|lding sites in Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

J. T. Johnson's little son sprain.
ed his ankle badly yesterday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
His Economx.

file Taught his wife the sin Of dress
With eIoauence and power,
And then played billiards all day long
Al sixfE cents an 1851
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

Thos. Board, of this city, will at
tend q reception given by MI. and
Mrs. John Mcintyre, Thursday,
April 10th.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

w. B. Long and wife were here
to-day on their way from Vandalia
to Colorado.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
r. 8. L. U.

Whole Hog tobacco is fresh and
sweet. j. f. LLEwELLYN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

W, A. Morris and wife are visit.
ing In Independence, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

d. W. " Jams died at his
be in iTansas City Sunday and
fanersl 30 place Monday.
son, j. Y Williams, County
rk shis county, returned
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16

E. Al lost my citizens
papers about two years ago. I want
to vote mex tyesr. What can / do 21s
just exactly what you
would do if you lost your hat. Buy
another. The papers are only a
certificate that you we're duly nat
uralized on a certain day and date
in a certain court, and you can get
500 copies if you wish at so cents
q copy.
+. n. S.-"How long must q
man be q resident of a state to
qualify him for the Office of Presi-
dent PIT is not necessary that
he should ever have been within
the boundaries of one of the states.
He need not be a citizen of a state.
He must have been for fourteen
1ys&nxzazident within the United
States but that term includes tMhs
Territories.
Miss Lizzie Armistead IL quite
i'll.
Mayor G.. L. Ferris is much bet
ter.
Audrain county farmers. are
planting corn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-04-16
Rullattn Board Report.

If you like q jaw chew, try
Whole Hog tobacco.