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Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Incorporated.

The Audrain County Medical So.
ciety has been incorporated under
the laws of Missouri. Officers as
follows: Thomas J. Basket, pres
ident; Lander o. Rodes, secretary,
Ed, s, Cave, treasurer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
BENTON CITY NEWS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
BEsToN CIrY, June 16.-Every.
body busy plowing corn.
Wheat harvest will soon be here.
Messrs. Pierce, Scott, Erisman
and Mccormick have bought q new
threshing machine.
Mr.. &. Hayes and Miss Clara
Kearns will be married Wednes-
day, June II.
Jas. Doweil shipped a car load
of hogs last week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Lice I'M Wheat.

Mr.. Horace Mundy, who has
charge of the County Poor Farm,
to-day showed us some samples OF
his wheat. which would have pro-
duced at least 25 or 80 bushels
to the acre. except + the Texas
lice, which have taken possession
of it in the last few days. 1t looks
now as though it would not thresh
out more than from 10 to Is BUSH
els. We understand there are
complaints from all parts of the
State in regard to this matter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

In the Supreme Court Monday
the case from this county of J. H
Upton ct al, respondents, vs,
Lewis Renner ct al, appellants
came up for. hearing and was af
firmed. Judge Black rendered the
Aoosofnn
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

For SALE-About $50 bushels of
corn, over 100 head of sheep, and
number of cattle, one, two and
three years old, with abundant
pasturage for same. Apply to
DIT w A. X. YANCEY,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Reduced Rates

To Sam Jones. meeting at Mober-
", June 20and 81, 1891. For this
occasion the Wabash Railroad viii
sell tickets TO Meberly and return
at $1.55. Good going Juno 20 and
81, and to return until June %.
e. s. Wnsos,
Ticket Agent.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Again Monday night the Pony Club
proved a stranger in the city to
have good running blood in his
veins, as he made the "kite-shaped
track" send up mighty cloud oi
dust as he came by the Union
Depot. If this is not stopped the
newspapers will have sensational
item to promulgate some morning
that will start off with a two-line
plea head, like this in words, but
a 'dog-gone' sight larger type
"RUN THE WRONG MANI"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Little Miss Nellie, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. 4. Wilson, has
returned from Trenton, Mo. where
she has been visiting her grand
parents. Nellie is only eleven
years old, but she travels success
fully alone, going from Ozark, Ark. ,
to Trenton last fall, by way OF
Kansas City, distance Of 500
miles, by herself
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Stock Shipments.

The following shipments were
reported by Mr.. George r. Layher
to-day:
VIM. II. Potts, one car of mules
to st. Louis.
J. r. johnson, one car of sheep
to Chicago.
Geo. N. johnson, one car of
sheep to Chicago.
Wallace & Northern, one car
hogs to st. Louis.
Browning & Galloway, one ca,
cattle to st. Louis.
T. J. Gibson, one car of poultry
TO Chicago.
Two cars of sheep were sent tc
Chicago by Browning d Galloway
The best spring seat saddle a
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Ten young shorthorn bulls for
sale to the highest bidder Satur-
day, June 20, at 2 o'clock, in front
of the old Botkin stable at Mexico.
10-2t S. P. EMMoNs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Ananias In 1t.

A picture belonging to an Au.
drain county farmer which disap-
peared during the recent cyclon
was found over in Pike county the
other day, distance of fifty miles
from the residence of the owner.
It represented the death of Ananias.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
mo Tho Farmers.

You win save time, trouble and
money by buying q Binder OF
Mower of A. P. JOHNSON,
# Mexico. Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
St. Louis Gram Market,

The market opened this morning
at 8 o'clock and closed at 1:15 p. M.
The quotations ranged as follows to.
day: July wheat opened at 81 rs
and closed at 81 3.4 corn opened
at So IL and closed at 81 5-S; oats
opened at 35 3-4 and closed at 81
4
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
saved From the Burning,

LIVERPOOL, June 15.-The In
man steamer City of Richmond,
which passed through such a thrill
ing experience at sea from fire in
her cargo, arrived here this morn
ing. All on board were well.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Kearnes-Hayes.

Miss Clara Kearnes, of Benton
City, Mo-, was married yesterday at
st. Brenden's Catholic Church, Of
this city, to Richard Hayes, by
Father Dempsey at 1880.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayes will make
their home IN the Kingdom of CAL
lawsy and the LEDGER joins their
friends in extending congratula-
tions.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Tom Roden and sister, Miss
Sallis, went to Moberly Tuesday.
From the way Toms many friends
shook his hand when they told
him good-by the scribe knew il
was . masrimoniai trip. Mr.. Roden
wouldn't be interviewed. however.
Councilman from the Fourth Ward,
here's our -.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Look Here, Farmers !

Ten young shorthorn bulls fol
sale to the highest bidder Satur.
day, June 20, at 2 O'Clock in front
of the old Botkin stable at Mexico
10.2t s. P. EMMoNs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

DR.. c. R. Haley, city physician,
left last night for London, Eng. He
will be absent three months. He
goes to London in the interest oi
his profession and will be in attend
ance at one of the largest hospitals
II, fhof citv -.e
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mrs. ]. L. Doan is here from
Springfield, No., visiting her rela-
tives. Mrs. Doan mourns the loss
Of her husband, who died several
month since. Mr.. Doan was quite
we'll known here.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

A CORRESPONDENT of the Kansas
City Times, writing from Jefferson
City. says: SIN the field as pros.
pective starters in the guberna-
torial race are Hon. A. M. .Dockery,
of GalIatin; ex-Congressman VIM.
Stone. of Nevada; Judge James
Gibson, of Kansas City, State
Senator Green Clay, of Audrain;
the Hon. Richard Dalton, of Rails,
Lieutenant Governor Claycomb, OF
.Jasner.D
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mr.. John Roth has left Mexico
and gone to st. Louis to live. John
manipulated the clarionet in the
Treloar orchestra and was quite a
clarionetist.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Miss Ida Spencer, of Laddonia,
is closing out her summer MILL
merry and notions at greatly reduc-
ed prices. Ladies wishing any
thing in her line should call and
see her. Dressmaking a speciality.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Miss Sarah Pollock and Miss
Polly Bryan are with friends in
Galloway county on a camping-out
fishing excursion. DR.. Landon
Rodes is also with the party, which
Is chaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs. ].
F. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. G. O. At
kinson, and other "old folks
from Fulton,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

The chicken burglar has made
his appearance in West Mexico
and picks spring chickens off OF
the roost as slick as "slycoon. u
He is partial to the Plymouth Rock
frying size.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

At the Union Depot Tuesday
Two souls with but a single
thought; two lips but they couldn't
meet. They both. believed in recip.
rocity but the train pulled out toe
suddenly for it to be accomplished
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Trying BIZ

The county Jail has six prisoners
behind its walls. Two of these
are here for safe keeping from
Montgomery-John Thornton, Sc.
duction, and Chas. Dalton, horse
stealing.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Public SDeaking.

To the Editor Of the Ledger.
MoLINo, Mo-, June 15.-Molino
F. & L. u, No. 37s7, will hold ar
open meeting June %. Hon. Gen
Collins will address the people or
the present financial issues of tht
day. Everybody cordially invit
ed to attend. Speaking begins a
s O'Clock, p. m., sharp.
l.. G. BARNES, President.
J. M. HUNTER. Secretary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Fifty thousand pounds of wool
were shipped from this city to-day.
II was billed for Lowell, Mass.
This is only shout one-fourth which
will be shipped. Audrain county
is all wool and more than 3 yard
wide.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mrs. Ed. Martin returned from
Sturgeon yesterday. ED. Martin
has twenty-one additions to his
meeting, and is still pumping.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Fritz Enmet Deatf

CoRNwALL-oN-THE.H HUDSON, June
15.-. K. Emmet, the famous ac-
tor, known universally as "Fritz''
Emmet, died at 11:15 o'clock this
morning of pneumonia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Jas. Finn and Pat Roden are
home from Moberly. where they
attended the marriage of T. F.
Roden.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

DIR. c. R. HALEY, of this city,
on account of going to London, has
resigned his position as city ply
sician.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

We are supplied with very fine
lake ice and from this date will
deliver same to any part of the
city, or customers may secure same
at VIM. Llewellyn's grocery store.
TURNER & HOPKINS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

A colored man dived so deep in
a creek near Louisiana this week
that when he came up he was a
corpse.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

G. P. Dixon, of the Mexico Fire
Brick Works, is in town. Mr..
Dixon resides in New York.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

DR.. e. L. Foster and Miss Hor.
tense Brown will be united in the
holy bonds of matrimony in Lad.
donia this evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Miss Irnie Maciarlane, daughter
of DR.. Macfarlane, arrived from
California Monday night and will
spend the summer the guest of Mrs.
G. B. Macfarlane,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

J. B. Botkin says that he has all
the bunting and paraphernalia
used in Fourth of July celebrations
heretofore, and that the committee,
which will take charge of the cele-
bration this year, Is welcome to
nan -
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
DUECAN-PALMER.
Court Proceedings.

State of Mo. vs.. Andy Bunton,
plea of guilty entered. Fined s.
and costs.
State of Mo. VS.. Henry Hay craft,
continued.
State of Mo. vs. Marcus Paige
and Ira Tanning, venue granted to
Bowling Green, Pike county.
State of Mo. vs.. John Woods,
verdict of not guilty.
State of Mo. VS.. IF Stephenson,
defendant recognized to appear at
Oct. term, 1891. Bond $500.
State of Mo. vs.. Gobal, contlnu-
ed to Oct. term. 1891.
State of Mo. vs. Chas. Gallagher,
continued to Oct. term, 1891.
State of Mo. vs.. Dick Reed, con-
tinued to Oct. term, 1891.
State of Mo. vs. James F. Poor,
defendant fined IS and costs by a
jury.
State of Mo. VS.. Chas. Gay, jury
verdict for plaintiff. Defendant
sentenced to the penitentiary for
two years.
State at relation of Mexico
Southern Bank vs.. James A.
Abbay, verdict for defendant.
J. M. Burhop vs.. F. T. Coats
worth, administrator H. 4. Laugh
lin, judgment for enforcement OF
lien.
Chas. A. Buckner vs.. same,
same entry.
Jacob Flora vs. same, same en-
try.
). T. Hisey vs.. same, same en-
try.
C. w. Wright Va. same, same
entry.
A. NJ. Harrison vs.. same, same
entry.
VIM. Biggers vs.. same, same
entry.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mrs. D. p. Moore is visiting
Laddonia friends. Mr.. Moore went
to Rush Hill on business to-day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

WANTED-Local and travelling
statesmen to sell Lubricating Oils.
Apply for terms to The Dietesichs
Oil Co., Clevelsnd, Ohio.
Yours truly,
THE DIETERIcHs. OIL Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Messrs. ]. M. Wilkes and L. p.
Wilkes. of Virginia, are among the
guests at the Windsor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
"Judge" Gartrell at Moberly.

From the Moberly Monitor.
Judge ]. l.. Gar:rell, the Texas
land agent, received a letter this
morning from his company at
Arkansas Pass, stating that the par.
ties who came from Moberly and
Mexico had invested and were well
pleased with the purchases they
had made, and it was likely the
Moberly syndicate would buy
more. Judge Gartrell said that he
could not remain in the city more
than a week longer. If there were
any one here wishing to trade for
lands in the Lone Star State they
had better see him at once.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

The shorthorns to he sold by
s. P. Emmons Saturday, June 20,
are ready for service. 10-2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mayor G.. L. Ferris and wife re.
turned from st. Louis to-day
Leslie has been very sick for some
weeks, but we are glad to know
that he is much better.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Hon. c. n. J. Taylor, colored,
of Kansas City, editor of The
American Citizen, a red-hot Demo.
cratic journal, is in Mexico on
business connected with his paper.
Mr.. Taylor was minister to Liberis
under the Cleveland administra.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mrs. M. E. Wells and daughter,
Miss Jessie, returned from Mar.
shall this afternoon. They were
accompanied by Mrs. M. H. Craw-
ford
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Rev. J. G. Hardy, of St. Louis,
will preach at the Monroe Street
Baptist Church this evening at
7:30 O'Clock.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

The Evangelical Lutheran Church
of this city will be dedicated Sun
day. Rev. G. Purcner, OF Jeffer-
son City, will preach in English at
2.3O
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mr.. M. M. Dawson, of near
Rowena, was in Mexico this week
and reports crops of all kinds in
his part of the county in first class
condition.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
n M;datat

J. B. Middleton, of Hannibal, a
railroad conductor, is in the city
visiting relatives.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
New Meat Market.

Messrs. Kummerland & WiIburn
have opened a first-class meat
market at the old Cordner stand,
south side of Square, and solicit
patronage. This firm will serve
the choicest meats at a reasonable
price. Call and see them; they
keep a nice, neat, clean place. If
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mrs. H. Brandenmyer, of st
Louis, is visiting in Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
George and Jesse Robertson are
home from Moberly, where their
father is very ILL.

Arrangements have been con-
summated to open a saloon near the
depot in this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Lakenan & Barnes are dealers in
and agents for both farm and town
property. d&w If.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Born, to John W. Roberts and
wife, Monday, a boy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

the report that one of Mexico's
most beautiful young ladies eloped
last week is without foundation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

DR.. John HALEY. of Benton City,
writes from Virginia that his fe.hel
is improving in health.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
LETTER LIST.

MEXICO, Mo-, June Ia, 1881.
r IST OF LETTERS remaining i'm the
LPost Office at Mexico, No., for the
week ending June is, 1881, and which,
if not called for within two weeks, will
be sent to the Dead Letter Office at
Washington, d. G.
Chandler Geo johnson Nora Bell
Calhoun Louisa Kendall Sam
Clark WmC Lake Mrs M
Davis Bud Morris w E
Debo Emma Pendleton J A
Ellington James Richardson Lovina
Fightmaster Fan Rapp NJ
ME Robinson John
Gardner M F Shafer Frank
Hall T B .Snepp Linton
Green g HI Stewart Ida
Haley Mrs Lucy Stuart Julia
Harrison VIM q Stone Willie
Jackson Ed Mcdowell A s
Heying Sallie
JNo. w. BEATTY, P. M.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Vandalia wiped up the base ball
club from here Saturday by score
of 9 to 6. The same clubs will
contest again in a few days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

A. s. Underwood and family, of
Ladeonia, Mo-, have moved to
Arkansas Pass, Texas, to reside.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

T. f. Roden, one of Mexico's
most prominent business men, was
yesterday married to Miss Maggie
Finn, of Moberly, by Father Nc
Kinney of that city. Mr.. and Mrs.
Roden will be east about a mouth
when they will settle down in Mex.
leo to reside. Tom is one of Mex.
ico's most progressive and sub
stantial citizens. His bride is 8
niece of Jas. Finn, and most
Iovable lady. The LEDGER extends
congratulations.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

John and Rosamond Guthrie
entertain their little friends ON the
afternoon Of July 18th.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

J. M. Riley is home from st.
Louis, where his daughter, Mrs.
Blanchard, has been very sick.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Squire Jas. Sims sold the wool
of OF 1l6 sheep that averaged IL IA
pounds. Good. Price, % 1-2.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mr.. A. L. Ballaine, OF Endicott,
Washington, of the live stock firm
of Smith & Ballaine, called on the
GER Tuesday. Mr.. Ballaine sold
64 head of horses in Laddonia Sat-
urday at an average of$65 per head
and will have several other sales
in Missouri before he returns
home. Some time this summer
this firm will ship to this section
2, 500 head of sheep to be disposed
of. Mr.. Ballaine thinks Washing
ton sheep are larger and better
than our native breeds, and says
he will meet a ready sale for all he
will bring.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

G. D. Ferris has been in st.
Louis for the past few days on
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

II you want 10 borrow money on
good security call on Lakenan &
Barnes. d&W If.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
b. &. l.. Committees.

b. q. l.. Committees.
J. F. Llewellyn, president of the
Mexico Branch of the st. Joe B. &
L. Association, to-day appointed
the following committees:
Real Estate-Benning and Lay.
her.
Builders-Coatsworth and Llew.
ellyn.
Finance-Cook and Weimer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mrs. ]. M. Beagles and family
are IN Perry on a visit to Mrs. DR..
White.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Miss Alcinda Allen, of Califor-
mia, is the guest of the Misses
Poague and Mrs. Willie Banister.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Sheriff Adams Is in Centraiia at
tending the horse sale there this
afternoon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
For Rent.
Ice Deliyaref1.

If you want to rent house or a
room apply to q. D. FERRIS. If.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
The Great jersey Bull,
UprOar Of St Lambert,
20621, A. j. G. g.
Property Of Geo. A. Hsrris, Mexico, Mo

Dropped January 10, 1853. Sold color, black
tongue and switch, superb skin. long. level b6dy
sud deep In carcass. short legs !; IN Tact. he has
all the marks sought after In breeding bail
and belongs 70 the best milk ard butter prpfnc-
Ing family on earth. He shows bis nne breeding.
UPao8g or ST. LsMEEIxT, ztssI1, In by Pogis
Chief, ags, be by Stoke fogis HI. 92ss, who
has Y daughters with seven day butter n cords
Of from Ii pounds ounces to % pounds L s-2
ezs. The sire Of UprSar has daughter, Don-
ney Posis. Who made 1s pounds t-2 ounces
butter IN seven days.
UPkoAg on ST, LAM.ERf's dam is Khedlves
Fancy. islso, butter record Is pounds ounces
Ia days and a hslf-sistef to Princess I'd. seven
day butter record - pounds IL Ia ounces. She
Is also haIf-sisfer TO the great bull, Tormentor
$685. sire Of 2 of the greatest cows living Of any
breed OF cattle. Thus lt can be readily seen Hthxs
Upfoar Is Of grand breeding. Extended pedi-
gree, dating back to the Island Herd Beck viii
be shown On application.
Fer terms Of service inquire of the
owner. Come and see Uproar at the
farm, mile south Of Mexico.
UpRoAR's calves this spring are all
large, healthy and vigorous, solid
colors, neatly heiferz.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Lakenan & Barnes can insure
you against fire, lightning, cyclones
and tornadoes, all in one policy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

The best hand made cart harness
at G. Ragsdale Il Co.'S.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

4. B. Keeton was over from
Auxvasse this week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Joe Arnold left last Saturday for
Endicott, WASH, where he will
engage in the stock business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Nicholas Sneed left for Virginia
Tuesday, to spend the summer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

For SALE.-I have three good
fresh milk cows for sale.
J, N. Cross.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

See change in j. F. LleweIlyn's
advertisement.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
MATRIMONIAL LIST.
The Unity of Several Couples
Chronicled Below.

Marriage license was issued Tues.
day to Councilman T. f. Roden,
of this city, and Miss Maggie Finn,
of Moberly. The LEDGER takes
pleasure in extending best wishes
and congratulations. Mr.. Roden
left for Moberly this afternoon, &C.
companied by his sister, Miss
Sallie.
DoDsoN-WHEELER.
Cards have been issued for the
marriage of Elder George R. Dod-
son and Miss Nellie Wheeler, of
Fulton, on June "a, at the Chris
tian Church in that place. Ed.
Dodson has resigned his pastorate
at Jackson, Mich. and after his
marriage will locate at Alameda,
CAL, just across the Bay from San
Francisco, where he will assume a
pastorate. The LEDGER extends
congratulations in advance.
FoSTER-BRoWN.
DR.. E. l.. Foster, of Monroe
county, and Miss Hortense Brown,
daughter of DR.. A. F. Brown, of
Laddonia, were Tuesday issued Ii
cense to wed.
DUNCAN-PALMER.
Mr.. Walter C. Duncan, of this
city, son of Hon. M. Y. Duncan,
aud Miss Marie, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. P. Palmer, of Fulton,
will be united in marriage on We'd
nesday, June "a, at the home of
the BRIDES parents. Walter is one
of Mexico's sterling young gen.
tlemen, while tho BRIDE elect ia one
of Callaway's handsomest daugh-
:ers. They have the best wishes
of a host of Mexico friends, includ-
ing the LEDGER.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Mrs. Dave Steele sent an ele-
CANT cake to the Foster Brown
wedding in Laddonia this evening.
Mrs. D. p. Moore took it down
with her this afterDoon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

John Atchison and Jim johnson
are selling mares IN Centralia this
afternoon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

We will sell to the highest bidder
on the Public Square in Mexico.
on SATURDAY, JUNE 20, one
car load of Jersey and Holstein Milk
Cows. Terms, 80 days at s per ct.
GREEN 4 MITCHELL.
JNo.W. AroHIsoN, Aucr.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Jersey Bull for Sale

The best hand made double har-
ness at S25 at G. Rsgsdale & Co.'S.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Jesse Robertson has returned
from Moberly.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

AL. Willlsms, of Hannibal, was
in town to-day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Nat. Dryden arrived home to
day,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

r. M. White is home from st.
Iouis,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
A Meddler Rebuked.

The shorthorns to be sold by
s. P. Emmons Saturday, June 20,
are ready for service. I0-2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Mr.. w. l.. Terry, of Eolia, Pike

Mr.. W. l.. Terry, of Eolia, Pike
county, Mo-, is in the city canvass
ing for a magnificent work of $50
pages, illustrated, entitled, "What
the World Believes" embracing
the religions of the world from the
earliest Pagan times to the pres
ent. 1t is a complete library OF
ceremonial information. Mr.. Ter.
ry is stopping at the Null house
and would be glad to show any
body this highly interesting work.
The price of this book is within
the reach of all and it is highly in
teresting as we'll as instructive.
Published by Gay Bros. & Co., oi
New York.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

The best hand made track har.
ness at S1S and 500 at G.. Rags.
dale & Co.'S.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Geo. Robertson left for st. Louis
last night on business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

S. w. Gilbert was in town from
Fulton yesterday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

LosT-A pair of hair clippers,
between Mexico and Youngs creek.
Leave at the LEDGER office,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18

Miss Cora Dixon entertained Q
company of friends last evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1891-06-18
Live Stock Market.

ST. LOUIS, June 17.-Good de-
mand for cattle. Prices from $3.2
to $6.1O.
Hogs-Market steady and salts.
factory. Prices from $3.50 to 81. so.
Supply of sheep small and moi
good quality. Prices from $500
$500.
Horse and mule market active.
Prices from $50 to $175.
Mrs. B. L. Hall, of this city, sis.
ter of ]. G. Lakenan, died at 2:3C
yesterday on East Liberty street.
Mrs. Hall leaves a husband, three
sons and one daughter. Deceased
died of consumption. Mrs. Hall
was Christian woman, a devoted
wife and mother. The family has
the sincere sympathy of the entire
public in this their darkest hour.
The funeral will take place this
afternoon at 3 o'clock at fam.
lily residence, on Liberty street,
and will be conducted by Rev. J.
A, Mumpower.