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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11
CLINGS TO WAR HABITS.
FARMER JEssUr, OF Piedmont
WILL NOT sLBEP IN Bed
Oh. cu,iford Battle Ground cs'eo'"'''"
July 4th-crsensboro fem"'' '
Iece Acknowledgements

,yrxsToN \. C.. March io-spe'iai'-
A. veshech Jessup. prominent farmer
=, piedmont. North Carolina, Is a "peou-
,nsrp e,tlzen. His ideas along certain
s,nes are both novel and unique lie Is
Arm in the belief that It IS unwhoiesome
90 sleep in a bed. and he practices "ha'
he breaches. since the war he has Al
WAYS slept on the floor with nothins
under him but a sheep-skil and WIN
out any covering whatever. In cold "ea'n-
,r he keeps a fire burning all night ana
s,eens close to IT, lie neither smokes nor
,hsws nor does he drink any Gomez
whisky. tea. or anything but water ne
,rirl not eat hog meat OF any kino' s"5
90 n Is too strong. and, consequently,
-, u,holesome. He will not eat sugar
80 anything that has sugar IN II, sucn
"a cakes. pies. etc He Is now slNty-nNS
sea,s ola and says sounder or heaitn-
Ser man cannot be found In Noi'" o''
lima. - ,ho youne
40 christian Association OF Norm
raroi,na will be held in Wilmington on
Er,,I s,b 10 Sth. State Secretary Coulter
80 ,ssuea postal cards announcing 'hat
80 nrocramme IS being arranged Tor the
vent which promises 20 result III great
GOOD for the association.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11
$4,000

10 lend on city Real estate, at PER
CENT, in sums to suit; charges mod
n. SELDOM TAYLOR & son.
Real Estate Agents and AuctiOneers.
mhi1-ft
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11
FINANCIAL.

We do not claim 10 have much money
TO loan, but we get there just the same.
CHEWING g. ROSE.
Real Estate Brokers.
mh11-1t No. g north Tenth street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11

Real Estate AgtIfs,
mhll-lt No. u north Tenth street
r. ~ ACRE FARM. WITH SMALL ,-s.
4 IMPROVEMENTS, five miles ~
from city. only SOD -
23G ACRES. 10 miles from city only $3.50
per acre.
1000 ACRES, . miles from city, with
improvements, $3.50 per acre.
Very nice SUBURBAN HOMES for
sale cheap or exchange for city property.
mhll-lt }. +. HOCKADAY & CO.
EOR SALE. ga
DESIRABLE DWELLINGS LII
AT Low PRICES.
6N)-Park avenue near HOwitzer Monu-
ment, three Stories nicely fur
nished. LatrObes. range. SC.
6,oW-Nest Grace street, near Harrison
street. semi-detached, three stories;
cheap.
S,J00-Eiegant west Grace street. near
College, three stories, handsomely
finished.
Si0.000-East Grace street, near Sixth
street. detached. three stories.
j. THOMPSON BROWN & CO.,
mhll-lt lil3 Main street
EOR SALE. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11
To the Holders Of Securities in the Rich
nond and DanVIIe and East TenneS-
see, Virginia and Georgia
Systems:

The plan Of reorganization proposed by
Messrs. DreXel, Morgan d 60. is now
published and can be seen and explained
at our Office Deposits must be made
ON OR BEFORE THE 10TH INSTANT.
II is very important that security hold
ers should investigate their interests at
once.
We will gladly furnish TO all interested
whatever Information they may require.
SCOTT g. STRINGFELLOW
Bankers and Brokers.
11l2 east Main street, Richmond, Va.
mh9-fr.su, We, 6mO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11

A GRAND ST. PATRICK'S DAY
"A CELEBRATION,
SATURDAY. MARCH nth.
MATINEE AND NIGHT.
-. RICHMOND THEATRE.
Miss Sally Darlington. Richmond's old
iavorite, supported by John NJ Ryall and
nrst-class company OF players, in a
grand double bill :"
IRELAND AS 1T is and ORR COIN
TRY COUSINS. or BUTTONS
ALL OVER ME.
A superb ballet and other brilliant sna-
plays. "'e
mhll-su,t u, th&sa4t ~ ~ 'e"'s'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11

DOR EXCHANGE-315 ACRES OF
\ kICH LAND IN THE PIED g%
MONT SECTION, BRICK DWELL 80
ING. IL rooms. in a splendid oak grove
and good ORCHARD. for a Dwelling In
Richmond. For particulars
ID. ii. LYNCH,
mhll-lt SD east Main street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11

XNANTED-BOA FOR NICELY
w FURNISHED ROOMS front and
back, In good neighborhood Terms, $50
10 81 per week. 500 NORTH EIGHTH
STREET mhll-ltf
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11

JITANTED-A WHITE NURSE FOR a
w CHILD one year ola. Apply az
2Of east Grace street. mhll-5t-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-11

WANTED-ONE OR TWO GOOD
w REAL ESTATE Statesmen. ON
commission. or would take a man of
some experience and capital as partner.
REAL ESTATE. care Of Times.
mhll-lt
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FOR SALE.

Now is the time to purchase Real Is
tate. Buy now, and buy through us.
CHEWING g. ROSE.
Real Estate AgtIfG,
mhll-lt No. u north Tenth street
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
DON'T FOOL YOUR WIFE.
Tho Patent Moral OF PLATA, Uuvs
niRhed TAlA

The Patent Moral OF Plain, Unvar-
nished Tale.
About month ago Toronto mans vito
got the idea that she ought to have a re-
volvsr In The house. The husband pro-
tested In VAIN. She was dead cot ON having
ono and she GOT 1t. The following night,
after teasing his wife about having some
thing she would never use IL il were 70.
Quirsd, he lefl the house. saying hs would
roturn In few hours
Shortly after the door closed behind him
his wife was attracted by the sound Of fsot.
steps upstairs. Her frat impulse was to
scream. Hor second 10 run next door and
ask assistance. Then she thought
OF tho revolver and of her hus-
bands laughing taunts that che was
afraid 10 handle II. Going TO tho
drawer shs secured II. A. the sound Of the
stsalthv footsteps was close TO the top land
ing of the stairs. Fiingins open'she rarlor
door. shs pesred into the darkness aud In .
smbling voice demanded to know who
WAS there. She fanois she heard low
laugh and then snW the dim. outline Of
man starting to desoend.
'Stsy hack or will shoot" she said, 40
she pointed In the direction OF the figure.
There wAs one more step . report, and the
man fell downstaiIs With laundering crash
and lay unconscious almost At her feet.
One look showed him 10 be her husband.
Then there was . piercing scream. and
when some nsighbors forced their way In
the two were lying ssnsslsss In . pool of
blood.
The husband has recovered. but will be
lame for life. and ID 10 safe to say that he
will mover try to friahten his wife again.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01

ems. 2b-John A. Davis, Of Butte. At Vio-
toyia. u. c., from fall over bsIussrade. 70
-H. n. BrandaRee. Helsna. of heart dis
ssss. while sitting - juror In the district
ooust.
February 8-Wm. Chumassro. In CALI
foynia.
March 2o--H. Forrest Titus, mayor Of
PhiltpsburR. George Barnes. OF White Sui
phus Springs, ~ Seattle. 0-Thomas
Williams, old times. Of Nissoula.
April 1-Dsvid Wright. from whom Griz.
z.y auloh vas named. at CarEolltown No.
17-Mss. Ellen D. w. Hatch, mother Of
State Senator Hatch, q Big Timber, 90
Mrs. Josephine Il. Loomis, 81 Helena.
Aay 4-Oilando Dswine, . pioneer Of
Montana, at Livingston. 30-William
Harris, old resident Of Butte, aged 72.
June 3-H. d. Upham. pioneer Of Cho-
team county. 4-Thomas Joyss, lawyer,
Boulder. 16-David Churchill, sx.shsri6 Of
Lewis and Clarke county. ~ Great Falls.
wv. n. Mann. we'll known citizen Of
July 2-will,au wsinstsin, ns,ohant Of
Philipsbura. killed while dEiving. 28-A.
c. Votaw, JF.. Helena.
August 20-Peter Ronan, agent Of The
Fiathssd Indians. at Arise.
September W-Joha w. Dunham, form
orIy OF Alder gulch. Al White sulphur
Springs.
October Nv. q. Childs Al bis ranch
Aeas Helena. l7-John North. : Forty.
minor. d Aissou!a. 19-MrA w. A. Clark
Ct New York. 31-Hezskiah Hosmer, the
q 81 chief justice of Montana, ~ Bau Fran
cisco.
November 11-John 9. Bartru6. . pieneer
OF Alder gulch. at Virginia City. 13-Mrs.
Ida n. SOhoppe, Helena.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
Nccr0l09y.

January 3-W. A. Hsuslsy, Deer Lodge.
4-Mzs. Mary AoEvily. Helena, fsom the
effects Of fall. 19-Willinm Watkins, Jr,,
Helena, postofics inspector. 20-Frsd II.
Wilson, Helena. Mrs. Katherine McClsl.
land. Helena. 23-Jaoob Hilvsrman, Hell
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
An Old soldier made Happy.

During my term of service in the army
/ contracted chronic disrrhea." sAya A. Z.
Bending. OF Hslssy, Ore. "sincs then
have used great smount OF medicine. bat
when i found any that would give me re-
lief they would iniurs my stomach, until
Chambe lain's Colo. Cholera aud Diar-
rtnn Remedy WAS brought 10 my notice.
used it, aud will say II is the only remedy
thR, gave me permanent relief. and no bad
Tesul.s follow. For sale By all druggists.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
Sold bv druggists. price rs cent.
strike. Alonr tho CanaI.

CAIRO. Oct 9TH, EeyrtiSn Gszsts
says IL is rumored the Su,z canal company
has applied to ihO French government for
protection OF its property in Egypt. where
there is trouble which has arisen on ac-
count of strikes. The commander of the
French cruiser Fronde, Al, Port said, is
said 10 have prepared TO dissmbhrk ma
rinss and blus-iaekets 70 protect prop
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06

With local applications, az they eanno,
reach the seat OF tho disease. Catsrh is q
blood or constitutional disease, and in or
der to cure ID you must take internal rome
dies. Halrs Catarfh Cure IL taken inter
nally end acts directly oa tbs blood md
mucuous surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure Is
not quack rnsdioins. II was prescribed
by one OF the best physicians in lhis coun-
try for years. and /, regular prescription.
Ii 10 composed of ths best tonics known,
combined with the best blood purl lnos 8,
sctiuR directly on the mucous suFfaooa.
The rerfoct combination OF the two inRte-
dients is what produces such wonderful fs-
suits In curing oatAITh. send for testi-
monials, free.
r. J. CHENEY & Co.. Prorrietols.
Toledo, y.
u-,sA s...-l... -. =. ..,.,
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06

~ consider ChambsrlRin's Cough Remedy
appetite for Group. II ia very pleasant TO
take, which is one OF the most important
requisites whore a cough remedy ia in
tended for nee among children. have
known OF cases OF Group whore know the
life OF little one was saved by the use of
Chamberlain'a Cough Remedy" j. J. La
Grange. druggist Ayoou, Neb. % cent bot
ties for sale by all dfuggists
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
A Way to Dissolve.

NEw YoBE. Oct 5.-NsvmRn Erb haA
been appointed receiver for Stanton &
Coffin. bankers md brokers. Liabilities
s., 800, 600. AsHsts sufficient so cover liabili-
ties. A teesiver is appointed because mem.
leTs Of the finn wish 10 dissolve PARTNER
ship,
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06

MBs. T, $. HAwEIys Chattanooga, Tenn.
SAYS; ''NhiiUh's NitsliE-T saved my hfe.'
/ cunaiecr ~ the beat TcmelY for dabill-
tated aYstem / ever u5ed." For dyspepsia.
liver or kidney trouble 1t sIeols. Price ~
cents. For sale by Pareheu D'Aeheul
Drug Co.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
A Lot,atx In Dl.rnl...

CHICAGO, Oel. 5-S. NJ. Biddison. sscrO.
tary OF the state Mutnsl Life Insurance
company was arrested to-day, ohRtRsd
with running a lottery under lhs guiss Of
an inHufAucs company. EI-Gov. BsYer-
edge 10 president OF the company.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
LARGE WALL MAP Sond
25 cents for POSTAGE.

This is n map Of the country wost Of Chicago
and 81. Lonis. mounted on rollcrs; sOx6) inchosi
complete in every particular from latest sur
yeys; sivss most detail Of tho Northwest, both
above and below the International boundary
line from tho Great LAKES to Puget Soand
elegantly printsi and usct In .yery otlies AMI
schools has been asksd for by teachers in oil
paris of the Northwest, sui copicn pr, nov
hanging In the public schools OF many towns
and cities
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
DIAMOND
ROCK DRILLS
=FOR-
Prospecting Mineral Vein|
and Deposits.

Boring vertically, horizontal
or at any angle to any desire
depth, taking out cylindric|
section or core the entire did
tance, showing exact charactd
and giving a perfect section of N
strata penetrated. Also for DO
ing artesian wells. Machin|
for channeling, gadding at
other kinds Of quarry work, sha
sinking, tunneling, mining, raj
road and all classes of rock BORN
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
MAP FOLDER.-Sent free.

This contains tho regular time schedules
large map Of the country west of Chicago and
81. Louis, baggage and ticket regulations and
other information Of value to traVolsrs
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
VALLEY, PLAIN AND PEAK
From Midland Lakes 10
Western Ocean.-Send 10
cents for hostage.

This attractive publication contains neAr.
100 Northwestsrn visw,. sinsy and in sroups.
etched from photographs. ornamenially cmtol
lshsd and accompanied by dfs, ipivo matte
and Jharso:etistie initials beautifully printed il
rolora altogether forming ono OF tho noat 81
galt books OF the kind over issnsl. ltis olus
to art books which sell for dollar or more m,
ron,sin very much less general information an
and bsauy.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
THE MARKETS.
STOCKS


Nrw YoRE, Oct, A-rar silver oSH.
Coppor- -Qnlot. lake. ta6A
Iead-Quiot. domsstc, s. lS0sl1H.
Speculation on the stock exchange TODAY wac
strong in ono ind tho meytmeut VI prie's mp
ward. Tho occasional hight reaction occurring
being merely unmportNut reeesoions iteidentl
10 rising inarkct aud due to realizing aal's
and boar spnrts but d not seriously Interrupt
the tendency towards hishor TAnse Of value
GoveEnments-nul
Petroleum STEADY; November closed at s2N Q
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
Ho 8I7G
AIpLlCATfoN IOF r6rENE

T., 4. LtyI trruE
liTrSN Mont, tupt u I-9i
Notice . hor04y sig.H tA, pUblrt s. Hrle bas
tlis Day uly4 aagl.HAtlua fpr patent. unds- iro
mlninx lave g cunEt1s for the lTaI srm N
titT, d 'slRuGtNi A. sHrsoT No NIl, situated la
tun0rsaliyntl ulhIUs az r.oI, LoNlt atd CIaraa
counJ hHutalt. lsxurLlp o u. rsusp VI.
Which claim l. rrcUriai 10 TIE I. 90 IN tho rs.
cot1gr ~ Lasts Aud CIzrEH CouutT. a. Iloans
M0nlAna and dssoribai ss f1lIuwH
tMl survey No. 1881 beginning NJ corner Nh
], from which tlo ilitlaI puiht iu rso o.. tpgu.f
". boNFssl dog D. min - rau W. g.tig5IL
lhonco 80 dog 30 min "a 5li. S e. hsBoe sgdnJ
~ min tiI n, thDucD 80 dog Is min " Agl Z
II, thence q dog i3 min lla n. thnuro I s-
deg N min " 21G2tt 90 tho plscout beginning
rubfa-iBg tyo hrfos, upon which a notice III
sald application NAs posted tLl lJth day "
september. i.lL W. T. cox,
R1gis,er
first publication Sept. ag l5Jl.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
SAVAGE INDIANS

u'ed 10 wage -Ar wbsfp Minneapolis, and
- IHul noE rinu1 Ilaf these rrsa,
el'ie" ar' ISlaL.tal bI uuufle of culture
ana good traia, aud t'ry tnvoi via 1ns
MONTH -WuIE.a l4NE Q
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06

MONEY easy AZ 1 Dor NNhts Rl'ilAAh
strong at a, s6g6l.a7 FOR demand. and sAsAA
eyl 81 for slxty-dAy hillG
CHICAGO LIVE Br0ON
CHICAGO Got b.-ilogs-Receipts. 1900
head; market moderately active but easy and
prices about &c lower: poor to prime heavy,
SIQ41b6N, light S4.,5taJS
CAttle-Reoelpts, 1000 head, mark quiet,
best grodss steady. all others weak, native, 81 -
40 20; Texans. 81. 25iil, 9i.
sheep-Receipts 1000 head; market fair.
prices hrmor sl.S0At.0o for lambs.
CHICAGO PRODUCE
CHICAGO. Oct. h-Closing WhsAt-Oeto-
Der, 5lAR5iho; uecombor. 5SN95JAc.
toru-Octobsr, Sic November, 51he.
OAts-Ootober. ssko nominal; November
2phc.
Iork-Oetober, Si2 20. January, sl2.6l
LArd-October. s7.ih January s12ih.
Ribs-Octobor, 50. Is; January, SdSIis.
WOOL.
NTw YORK. Oct. b.-Wool-Quiet and steady,
domestic feecc. lgd 2ic; pulled, lOg25o.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
DESCRIPTIVE PAMPHLET
OR BULLETINS. Send 9
cents postage for each.

series Of illustrE a publications on Min
sofa, the DakotaL ntans and Washington.
Treats of the location, history, climate, asri-
cultural, pastoral mineral and iImbersl TO
sources ssd products Of oaoh OF those import
ant atatsi
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06

suHoH' Cum Is sold on q guafauin, 10
cures iuop.ent connunrt.0D. u o. tho beat
oongh cure. Only one cost % dose. 10 erHts.
81 cents nDa 81 Tor ualo by chen
D'AUlgul Drug Co.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
TIME TABLE.

lHntvR At uulrrA
No. q. Atlantic EtprssL sastboini i22i o. ~
Eu, 93 iseihs iIpresA gsttbound.. 5-lh .. m
no. 2. iutto Local. daily .-...+ ...... $40 p m
DEpiRr yaoM HKhuSA.
No. "a Atlantic EXPRESS oastbofnd.. ~ 8a y, m
No n hcihc EIpfs,s. Nes,bsuhh 5ta .. m
Be. !. Bate oosl daily .......t,,,,, EsDA m
Passengers taking tho Atlantic E1prea from
Helena IN Mednesdsys A. 1889 .. m connect Al
Dulu'h ou Friday. with Tho suporb siNamahlp )
North West Rifording delightful sail Acrusa thi
Great iAtss TO hAult ~ Mario, Detroit. ClsVs'
land and buffalo
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
PUBLICATIONS
OF THE
Great Northern Railway,
ST. PAUL, MINI.

The General Passenger oGieo Of the Great
Northern Railway will be plSas,d to forward to
applicants snJ or all Of tho publications named
bolou on receipt Of tho amount u postage
named after zach. Il she b undors 10 cd
that tbess bsstG maps and pamphlets wore pre-.
pSrsd At ooAsldsrAbe coat and are worth In
oAeh casa many times tho postage. Thoy will
prove Of mach interest 10 psrsona who eontcm-
plStea trip TO any part OF ths northwest or who
dssits the information all intelligent Toopl,
shonld possosa concerning . vast ro.ourceful.
important and growing part OF tho Unltel
shtsE Several Of thoio publication, hsvo boe .
supplied in quantities to public schools at tho
request Of supo,in,sndonts and tcAchtrs, on 40
eount Of the instructive and usoiul information
they contain.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
ATLAS OF THE NORTE

n LAD VI RE NOtN H.
WEST.-Send Is cents for
post .-e.
Contains complete maps o, the United St7to',
Minnesota, tho two Dakotas. Montan. ,.~i O.
and Washington, showing postoflieos June
1885,, with every important geographical an
topoer 7phical feature brought down 10 date
and printed in the highest ssyle of N,
map makers art. Interesting descriptive
historical and stati,tich information sppcir
With each map.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
FnIl frntn NNlnlin,r-

Nrw YoHE, Oct. b.-Dr Ylncenzso Bo.tq.
author and scholar, who fell from d thits-
story window Tu0uIa5 mornine, died TO-
day ns resu!s Of hi iujurloa Il0 VA.
once president o' tho Union L,Agua e,ub.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
HUNTING AND FISHING
BULLETINS-Send4 a cents
postage for the two.

These publications contain the Fauo and fi,h
lavsot tho Northv's'era Sta'ss, Aid very much
iaisio'tinK information about various kinds OF
game snd hsh ard localities whore ionnd. with
many hne illustrAtiouF.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
,tsndU November closed at s2N 9
lIn.Inr IloalnE
Closing
raICAGo LIyE srOoN

Money easy At 1 Dor cont sterling exehange
strong at "a. SGG G9i.hi Tor demand. And sA'eah
81 far alttv-dav billA
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06

Comfortable ffs'clAas coaches nnd ralaos
sleeping cars. tourist, bu1ot, smuklnE, librarf
and dining cara NH arc agents Tor all nr4t
class etfAnisbip Lines and caa ticket you to all
oriental And Vccidsntd pointA Propnil pas
bAgos arranged
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06
CHICAGO PRODUCE
Cn,arrh Cannot lie Cured

NTw YORK, Oct. .-Wool-Quiet and steaG
domestic fleece. lgd2ic, pulled, lOg25c.
The Helena independent., 1894-10-06

Associate hanks
First National Bank, Miaaoula.
First National hank. Butte.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-10-25
The Lewis Ease,

Judge E. NJ. Hughes granted
Geo. Lewis a new trial Saturday
afternoon at 5 O'Clock. This will
make Lewis fifth trial. At his last
trial he was sentenced to the peni.
Tertiary for 10 years for murder.
Afidavits were afterwards filed to
the effect that one of the jurors, Jos.
James, of near Thompson Station,
had publicly expressed an opinion
about the case before the trial
There were 20 affidavits filed on the
part of the defendant and q on the
part of the State.
The new trial will come up at the
January term of Court. The attor
neys in the case will be Ras. Pear
son, Prosecuting Attorney OF Pike
county, and J. G. Trimble, Prose
cutting Attorney of Audrain county
for the State lawyers j. G. Demp
sey and J. d. Hostetter, of Bowling
Green, and Edmonston & Cullen, 0
Mexico, in behalf OF the defendant
Lewis is now out on bail.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-10-25
CI0thiers & FurnisheI
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, Mo-, Oct. 23.-Rev.
H. B. Rice will begin a series of
meetings at Rush Hill on Monday
night, Oct. 29th.
Mr.. James Hicks and family, OF
Hannibal, Mo-, have been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Berry.
Several from here have been at
tending the revival services at Lad
donia and enjoyed the excellent ser.
vices conducted by Rev. Northcutt.
Lon Fox made his semi-monthly
visit to this place Sunday last.
Miss Ada Rafter is visiting rela-
tives in st. Louis.
The party that made the mistake
Sunday night at camp meeting and
got that Sc lap robe has had ample
time to discover the mistake. Now,
young fellow, l am dead onto you,
so bring it back to James Meyers
and save trouble, as it can be proven
on you.
Holiness meeting closed Sunday
night.
Some boys need not be surprised
if they are called before the Grand
Jury for their bad behavior during
the camp meeting.
Mr.. Joseph Pagan, of Alton, H.,
made Mr.. LaRue a short visit last
week.
Mr.. John Blackburn was in our
town last week on business. Mr..
Blackburn is one of Fulton's wide,
awake men.
George Apple is building a new
barn in the place of the old one
which recently burned. Harper &
Fox are doing the work.
James Beagles shipped two car
loads of sheep and n car load oil
cattle to Chicago last week.
Sick horses are numerous in this
vicinity.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-10-25
WM. T. GsRRINGT0N. =
Democratic Candidate for State Super.
intendent or schools.
From the Jefferson city rribune.

From the Jefferson City Tribune.
He was born and reared on farm
in Galloway county, Missouri, O
Virginia and Kentucky parentage.
He is a descendertai GeneralPau
Carrlngton, an aid Of General Wash.
ington in the Revolution.
He was graduated at the age Of
sixteen from Sugar Grove Academy,
a school of high grade conducted by
Prof. j. NJ. Ewing, a graduate Of
Bethany College.
He attributes much of his success
in school work to the thorough drills
and strict discipline of this school.
He spent his sixteenth and seven
teenth years working on the grade
and hauling timbers for the G. & A.
K. R.-thus coming in contact with
the laboring people and becoming
strongly sympathetic with them and
their work.
He began teaching at the age OF
eighteen and in four years had taught
twelve months in district schools,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-10-25
WASHINGTON TIERS.
of the Ledger.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
WASHINGTON DISTRICT, Oct. 3D.
The farmers r busily engaged in
gathering their corn while the
weather is fine.
Calf buyers are numerous. Calves
seem to be in demand.
Messrs. Haggard and Mckee took
a trip through the north part of the
county last week.
Cal. Barnes has gone north of
town to work. He will be missed
very much by the young folks.
Earl Haggard, of Mexico. was out
for several days for the benefit ofhis
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Turner, OF
Mexico, visited in this neighborhood
recently.
Through an oversight in our last
correspondence We omitted the name
OF Eta Armstrong in the roll of
honor, for which we beg pardon.
The first social party of the season
was given at Mr.. N. Barnes last
Tuesday evening. All enjoyed
themselves very much and none
more than Mr.. Cal, in honor Of
whose 21st birthday the party was
given, and to whom the occasion
was a very agreeable surprise. Re-
freshments, consisting of fruits,
cakes, candies and nuts were served
the guests, all of whom did ample
justice to these goodies. At the
close of the evenings pleasures
they all departed wishing "his
majesty" many happy returns OF
the day.
One of our popular young gentle.
men is shining up his buggy. Won
der if it will be dry enough TO use in
1.-TWO weeks9D