Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-02-08

THE LEDGER.
THURSDAY, FEB. s, 1894.
Audrain Courts.
CIRCUIT COURT Sd Monday in Jam
uary, 1st Monday in June, Sd Monday
in September.
COUNTY CoURT-1st Monday in Feb
ruaFy, 1st Monday in May, LIST Mon
day IN August, 1st Monday in Noven-
Der.
PROBATE CoURT-2d Monday In JAN
uary, I'd Monday in March, I'd Monday
in May, I'd Monday in September.
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WHAT the country wants is vote
on the tariff bill by the Senate forth
with if not sooner.
C. F. Clark shipped a fine saddle
stallion to Wilson Bros, of Cave
City, Kentucky, last night.
New London, Mo-, is going to
have a big canning factory. Such
an institution would pay well here.
Quite a number of transactions in
real estate both in city and town
property have taken place within
the last few days.
The st. Louis papers now reach
Mexico at 10 a. m. They come to
Louisiana on the fast train and
from there to Mexico on the way
freight.
Sam Morris received from Cali
fornia an invoice of furs amounting
to $4OO. Among the lot is four
silver fox skins valued at $35 each.
They are beauties.
l. II. and w. P. CAN'T have
bought sixty acres of the Cant farm,
ten miles southwest of Mexico, be-
ing Mr.. Levels interest in this
estate, for $1150.
C. III. Bruce has announced him.
self candidate for Recorder of Au
drain county in the Weekly LED
GER subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
C. @. Mallory is going to move tt
farm near Molino. Mr.. Mallor,
is one of Audrain's most prosperous
farmers and will be welcomed to hi
new home by the people in that par
of the county.
In the Daily and Weekly LED
GER will be found the announce
ment of VIM. Llewellyn, candidate
for Constable of Salt River Town
ship, subject to the action of tn
Democratic party.
Mr.. Hirsch. father-in-law Of Fl
Jacobson, formerly of Mexico, die
January 31st in Chicago after shor
illness of nine days. Mr.. Hirscl
was advanced in years and passet
away quietly and peacefully.
The Fulton Telegraph says: MI
Judy, of Jacksonville, H., shippe
three cars of cattle from Auxvass
Monday. He bought two loads G
James Covington and one of Orri
McClintic. He paid MeClintic So
per head.
Mrs. w d. Harrison died Saturda
at her residence south of Mexico
Her husband, who was one of Au
drains most highly respected cit
zens, died some time ago. Mrs
Harrison was advanced in years an
was highly respected by all VIII
knew her.
John T. Miller, who since 1877
has been living near Auxvasse, Ca
laway county, Mo-, has sold out an
will move to Worcester, this county
to the Caleb Berry farm. Mr.. Mile
is successful enterprising farme
and we take pleasure in welcomin
him to Audrain county and feel SUI
that he will be delighted with tb
change.
Through an oversight we nes
lected to call attention to the al
nouncement of A. P. johnson, car
didate for Constable of Salt Rive
Township. This announcemer
appears in both the Daily and Weel
ly LEDGER. Price is a candidai
subject to the action of the Demo
cratic party.
The Vandalia Leader puts 3
pound turkey undressed against th
IS pound turkey dressed, whic
was claimed by the LEDGER to b
the largest in the county. Th
Leader suggests that we keep o
feeding ours. That's just the poir
ours is dressed and can't be fe
and the party who raised it say
turkeys dress away great de;
more than six pounds.