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Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
The Hotel License Not Reduced, but
Still in the Hands of the Com
mittee-All Paupers to Be
Buried on the County
Farm-Other Minor
Matters.

At Monday nights regular Injecting
of the City Council all the members
were present. Mayor pro tenn Myers
presided.
X. III. Allen was before the Council
and asked for the opening of an alley
IN block 10, County Addition, near the
Custom Mill. The matter was re-
ferred to a committee composed of
Messrs. Sannebeck, Runkle and Set
tie.
G. w. Robertson, the hardware
man, asked for permission to erect a
private telephone wire from his resi-
dence to his business house. Referred
to Messrs. Sannebeck, Adams and
Settle.
A sidewalk was ordered ON the
north side of Myers avenue, along the
property of Geo. N. johnson and
James Lupe, in the First Ward.
The Street Commissioners report
for two weeks preceding showed $4
spent in each ward, principally for
cleaning snow off the walks. There
is little being done in the street de-
partment, except by prisoners. There
are six colored male prisoners in the
city Jail. The prisoners board for the
past month cost $44.40.
The Street and Alley Committee re-
ported that the cost of making sim
gle plank walk on West Breckenridge
street would be s72.5O. The walk will
not be built.
The committees on the Gelven petit
tion and arc light on East Promenade
street were granted further time.
The committee on hotel license
made partial report and was con-
tined. The license was not reduced.
The poll tax against Rev. Mr.. Erwin
was ordered stricken off on account oi
deformities.
The ordinance defining what mer-
chant may handle in the way of fresh
meats without taking out butchers
license was passed.
City Clerk Gill asked that closet
be built in the Council chamber as a
receptacle for valuable papers, such
ae tax bills, etc. The matter was re-
ferred TO the Building Committee with
power to act.
Mr.. Settle, chairman of the Gene
terry Committee, reported that at the
last session of the County Court ar.
rangements were made whereby the
county would hereafter bury al
paupers in County Cemetery on the
County Farm.
Sexton Foley's report showed clever
interments in the cemetery for the
month ending February S-5 white
and colored. Corresponding periot
last year, nine-6 white and 3 colored
corresponding period in 1895, thirteer
Ill white and colored.
| The Finance Committee reported
balance of S2,s15.30 on hand last night
Out of this claims and accounts
amounting to 81 ,264.40 were paid.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
Barry Morgan, the advance ager

Barry Morgan, the advance agent
for the Crow Sisters Comedy Com
pany, whose window painting has at
tracted SO much attention, was for
two years ahead of Hermann, the cell
ebrated magician, whose death was
recently announced. His decorating
has attracted widespread attention
both in this country and abroad. On
Monday night he will amuse the audi
ence by drawing lightning cartoons
and comic pictures, illustrating the
rapidity with which the artists on the
newspapers make their sketches. His
work is a decided novelty and is both
instructive and amusing.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
MEXICO E. AND L. ASSOCIATION
Officers Elected and Committees Ap-
pointed for the Year.

At NEE ting of the directors of the
Mexico Building and Loan Association
Monday night the old officers were all
re- elected and the same committees
re-appointed as follows:
Directors-J. M. Pollard, s. P. EN-
mons, A. K. Luckie, w. w. Pollock,
W. A. Morris, r. NJ. White, j. w.
Trimble, 8. M. Locke, George Robert
son, T. III. Marshall and j. A. Glandon.
Officers--J. M. Pollard, president;
J. W. Trirnble, president; L. ID.
Marshall, treasurer; George Robert
son, attorney; j. A. Glandon, secre-
tary.
Real Estate Committee-W. W. Pol
lock, T. n. Marshall and W. A. Morris.
Building Committee. W. Trimble,
s. P. Emmons and s. M. Locke.
Finance Committee-A. K. Luckie,
George Robertson and r. M. White.
North Audraln Teachers Association.
The North Audrain Teachers Asso-
citation met at Bryant School House
February 8, with large crowd in at
tendance. The house was called to
order by President A. E. Berry and
passed at once to the regular work.
The programme was as follows:
Address of Welcome-Prof. French
Strother.
Response-A. E. Berry.
Ind -
Thought, M. Show-an excellent and
highly appreciable discourse; discus
sed by others.
Recitation-Misc Grace Hollans.
head.
Necessity of County Supervision
Noah Barnes, followed by others. This
proved an interesting theme and We
are glad to say the public sentimen
is rapidly growing in its favor.
| After this an excellent dinner wa
spread and all merrily engaged in thu
sumptuous repast, which itself speak
in the most commendatory terms o
the kind hospitality met with here.
| AFTERNOON.
| Query box, in which were numbe
of questions of interest.
| Recitation by Miss Mamie Gate
wood.
The value of Current Topics-k
general discussion by most of tn
teachers present.
The Teacher as a Social Factor
Miss Grace Hollanshead.
Industry as a Means of promotin!
Morals-Prof. French Strother; dis
cussion by others.
Teacher as a Moral Force-A- f
Berry.
How much Teacher should tell tn
Child-Miss Kate Cox.
School Government, the Object
Miss Rodgers.
Favorable Conditions-Guy Rod
gers. =
Unfavorable Conditions-M. Show
| Agencies OF Securing Barnes
and general discussion by others.
This proved to be one of the mos
interesting meetings ever held by tn
association. The need of such organ
izations is recognized by advance
educators all over the State and "
trust tho time will soon come whe
all counties in the State will be thol
oughly organized into township assc
Citations. Teachers are gradually, "
slowly, awakening to the fact thu
such associations of active men an
women mean a higher standard I
: teachers, better schools and few'
imposters upon the public. CitizeI
are learning that it is better to pr'
, tect our government by educating ii
masses than by supporting standir
armies.
The next meeting will be held
Molino in the near future.
SECRETARY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
Judgment for Hanna.

In the case of L. D. Hanna VS.. M. +.
and w. B. Beshears, suit on note,
Judgment was awarded Saturday to
the plaintiff for $2,216.3O, with in
terest at the rate of 1917 per annum
compounded. Application for a new
trial was filed by the defendants.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, February 10.-James
Calhoun, who has been very low, Is
now improving and it is thought he
will pull through.
w. NJ. Torrance and wife left Sum
day for Roodhouse, ILL.,, where they
will make their home.
sShanks Mckinney, our County Sur
veyor, was in town Monday and did
some work east of town.
DIR. Cornett shipped load of COWS
and hogs to st. Louis Tuesday.
Mr.. Settle, ex-County School Com
missioner, was in town Monday on
business.
Born, to John Martin and wife, on
February Z, son.
Charles Casper shipped one load of
hogs to st. Louis Tuesday.
David Foster, OF this city, is very
low with lung trouble.
Miss Lula Farrah has been visiting
relatives in this city for the past
week.
j. B. Clark is still confined to his
room, but is reported to be on the
| mend.
Tom Moore and family, of Benton
City, have been the guests of relatives
near town.
| The Rush Hill Camp of M. W. A.
| will have a candidate for initiation on
the night of February IS. All mem
bers should be present.
Alfred Baxter, of New Douglass.
ILL.,, is visiting relatives in Rush Hill
| Miss Florence Kirkpatrick visited
home holks near Benton City Sunday
Ed Pitcher, of yandalIa, shipped
three head of registered hogs to hi
nephew, Frank Beck, of near SAINTS
Fe. They were unloaded at Rush Hill
Tuesday morning.
Lee Green, of Centralia, was hers
Monday and bought some stock.
| A. A. Belts is contemplating a triI
to Salt Lake City about March 1st.
We have reason to think that there
will be some building done in thi
city in the near future.
II If you wish to abuse some one tina
has done you an injustice we thini
you can hit him harder with kin'
words than you can with club.
We read Mr.. Bunstine's letter from
Oklaho ma and was delighted to know
that he favors us with such desires
information in regard to the countr,,
{ of the Red Man.
There will be some changes in tn
. business of our town in the spring an
4 we think more business will be added
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
County News.
THOMPSON ITEMS.


Correspondents of the Ledger.
THOMPSON, February 9.--Jas. Surber
and Clay Bruce bought 40 steers in
Kansas City last week. They will feed
them for the summer market.
Mrs. Brink, of Hallsville, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. E. F. Elliott, of
this place.
Robert Brown shipped one car OF
hogs to st. Louis Thursday night.
Edward Back and family, of near
Benton City, has moved to Thompson
and occupy the Consadine property.
We extend to MIR. Back and family a
hearty welcome.
a James Rutter, Jr,, and his wife will
keep house for James Ford and assist
in running the farm this year.
James Ford bought 500 bushels of
corn of Mr.. Miller at 20 cents.
James Tinsley and B. F. Franklin
bought twenty steers in Galloway
county last week and are feeding
them for the market.
Sauel Palmer, of Sturgeon, was here
last week looking at Jas. Ford's cattle.
Mayes & Rutter sold to Cook, ,Givens
& Summers three fat COWS weighing
3,s45 pounds for s115.35; also ten
heifers and two sucking calves fol
1884.
Mr.. Kemper sold seven hogs to Jas
Fort at 1925.
Hayes & Brown shipped one cal
of hogs to st. Louis Thursday night.
Miss Laura Cant visited in Mexico
Sunday.
Miss Sallie James, of Mexico, visited
friends here Monday.
We have but little news here
Everything is at a stand still, waiting
we suppose for the new President tt
be inaugurated and the coming of the
"wave of prosperity" that is to sweeI
over this country when he takes holt
of tho helm of state
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

@. B. Null has taken charge OF the
Tucker Hotel and will open it to the
public this week. He has disposed OF
his stock of groceries to g. M. Hull,
who will conduct the business at the
old stand, on North Jefferson street
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
POSTPONED.

On account of the lecture at Hardin
College Thursday night the University
Extension History Club, which was to
meet on that evening, will be post
poued until Monday evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

The Moberly Democrat says: Mrs.
Geo. Hendrix, corner of Morley and
Farrcr street, has just returned from
an extended visit to Mexico. Her
granddaughter. Miss Olive Chamblin,
of Paducah, KY, accompanied her
home and will keep her company for
awhile.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

J. S. Snidow has returned from
Jefferson City and reports his broth
er, w. L. Snidow, representative from
Hickory County, to be improving. An
abscel,s had formed on his lung, but
he received relief from it the latter
part Of the week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

w. 81. French returned on the 1880
o'clock Wabash from Hot Springs,
Ark, where he has spent several
weeks. Curtis Field, son of John
Field, returned with him.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
PROGRAMME
OF Exercises of University Extension
Club for Monday Evening,
February 15.

3OS4uS4y Ao'
The Empire under Augustus. Mics
Lena Garter.
Other Julian Emperors-
Tiberius,
Caligula,
Claudius,
Nero.
DIR. Spence.
Christ. Mrs. Edgar Frost.
The Flavian Emperors-
Vespasian,
Titus,
Domitian.
Miss Mona Foster.
The Redemption of the Empire
Nerva,
Trajan,
Hadrian.
Miss Lura Baker.
The Antonines-
Antonius Plus,
Marcus Aurelius,
Commodus.
Miss Nina Baker.
The Imperial Constitution.-Dr.
Usher.
Roman Life and Manners Miss
Nora Pindall.
Roman Education.-Mrs. J. w. Ma
son.
Roman Writers
History,
Verse,
Science,
Essay,
Sketches and Readings,
Miss Mollie Houston.
Rome's Indebtedness to Greece
Miss Ricketts,.
The City of Rome; Growth and
Noted Places.-Mrs. MCMILLAN.
Pompeli and Herculaneum.-Miss
BERTHE Crigler.
Famous Roman Women. - Miss
Georgia Guthrie.
English literary writers who have
used Roman history as material for
their works. Illustrations and Sc
| lections. All take part.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

VIM. Boswell has returned from q
visit In Indiana, Illinois and Iowa.
He reports corn selling in Indiana at
15c, Illinois 16 and Iowa 10 cents
bushel, where he visited. Mr.. Haw-
kins, OF Edgar county, Iowa, raised
10, 900 bushels of corn from ITO acres.
Mr.. Boswell reports an enjoyable viait.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
Stock Shipments.

Browning Bros. shipped a cars OF
cattle to Chicago Wednesday morn
ing, Feb. 10.
Lewis, johnson & Co. shipped a car
of hogs to East st. Louis Tuesday.
Maddox & Montague shipped car
of mules to East st. Louis Tuesday
night.
w. w. Mundy shipped a car of hogs
to st. Louis Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

J. III. Minor will, on the first OF
March, move to his farm, west of Mex
leo. MIR. J. r. Browning will continue
in the real estate business in the Ka-
brich block as heretofore. The LED
GER regrets very much to have Mr..
Minor leave but is glad to know that
he will locate close by.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mrs. Schaible brought to the LED
GER Office Wednesday an apple twjg
that had several blossoms and buds on
1t. Mrs. SchaibIe took the twig from
the tree Just before the last cold snap.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mrs. F. P. Van Ness was taken sud-
denly sick yesterday about 2 O'Clock
hut ls slightly better to-day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mr.. and Mrs. W. T.. Corner have re-
turned from visit in Centralia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Walter Bonsell's Oldest daughter
died of consumption last week. The
family have the sincerest sympathy
of the community In which they live.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
Truth in a Nutshell,

Impure blood is the natural result
of close confinement in house, school
or shop.
Blood is purified by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla, and all the disagreeable re-
suits of impure blood disappear with
the use of this medicine.
If you wish to feel well keep your
blood pure with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

DIR. N. R. Rodes, Jno. Arnold and
Jno. Graham spent yesterday after
noon on the Wood Maddox place hunt
ing rabbits. The party bagged 43 OF
the long-eared tribe.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

DIR. j. B. Hawkins and Rev. N. r.
Pittman have returned from Curry
Vile, where they attended the River
side Scriptural Institute.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Hon. James Bradley was over from
jefferson City Sunday and conducted
services at the Monroe Street baptist
church.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Jacob Schopp has returned from o
visit with his family in st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

The late John Machin by his last
will bequeaths his entire estate
(mostly real estate near Farber) to
his three sons, John B., Otto. @. and
Waiter 8, in equal parts.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

The condition of VIM. FL. Turner,
who lost his hand on account of a
gun shot wound some time ago, is
rapidly improving and it is expected
that he will be able to be out in a few
daya
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

@. w. Judy, of Marshall, was the
guest of his father, John A. Judy, at
the Ringo day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
Mexico Girls Different From Columbia
Girls


From the Columbia Statesman.
The days of superstition have pass
ed and gone never to return.-Mexico
LEDGER.
They have, have they? When did
they pass, and where did they go to?
Maybe there is no superstition IN
Mexico, but there is a world of it
everywhere else. We wager our best
coat there are hundred good women
in Mexico who would not begin new
dress or start on journey on Friday.
There are a hundred men in Mexico
who would not walk through coun-
try graveyard at midnight for the best
farm in Audrain county. A hundred
sweet faced Mexico maidens who
would not willingly catch glimpse OF
the new moon over their left shoulder
for the finest silk dress in the city
Several hundred more would not tel
their dreams before breakfast, mol
kill a cat for all the wealth of the Czar
Oh, no; superstition has not passed
from earth and will not for many
months
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

st. Louis Live Stock Market.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 10.-No choice or
top steers were on the market yes,
terday. Steers sold from $3.25 to $3.50,
stockers s3.15 to 1856, feeders $3.50
to 1915, heifers $50 to 1856, cows
%. .25 to So. 40.
Hoas-Early in the day few choice
loads sold to butchers and for eartern
shipment at $3.50, and the bulk Of all
the hogs went at $3,35 to $s.45, the
same as Monday. Rough hogs sold ct
81 to So and pigs and lights sold at $3.50
to $3.50. Fair mixed sold at % to
$3.50, good lights at 1886 to $3.50,
medium weights at $40 to $3.50 and
heavies $500 to $S.47h.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

DIR. Emmett Bridgeford has resigned
his position as ply sician of the County
Poor Farm.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

@. Q. Hall, travelling salesman for
the Wear, Boogher & Co. dry goods
house, Is quite ill at his home In this
city. E. w. ormond, of st. Louis, will
finish Mr.. Halls trip.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Says the Paris Kentuckian- Citizen:
"Died, in Carlisle, William Spencer,
aged 81 years" Mr.. Spencer was a
brother in law of Mrs. Jas. Ringo, of
this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Dog poisoners are at work in the
south end. q. A. Wtherspoon had a
fine Newfoundland dog poisoned the
first of the week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Miss Amanthus Wallace and little
Miss Katherine Garrett, of Centralia,
have returned home, after a visit
with Miss Mary Garrett on Clark ave-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

E. G. (Kain) Smith is on his way
home from California. He says he is
coming back to old Audrain to stay.
We are glad to see him. They all come
hack
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mrs. ]. II. Davis and daughter, Miss
Bessie, and Miss Rose Ringo went TO
Jeif erson City to-day on visit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Work in the rank of Esquire at
Ecleadean Lodge, No. 125, Thursday
night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

J. s. Jesse, of Columbia, is at the
bedside of his father, who is quite ill
of the grip at his home, three miles
west of town.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

@. F. Clark shipped a car of fancy
drivers and saddlers to Chicago Tues
day morning.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
A Reminder of Army Life.

Mr.. Lou Smith, editor of the Com
mercial, Meyersdale, Pa, says: ga
chronic diarrhoea that returns at fire.
quent intervals, as reminder of army
life, has been more effectually con-
trolled by Chamberlain's, Collie Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy than any
other have ever used. 1t possesses
true merit" For sale by @. A. Buck
ner, Druggist.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Alex. Carter, Jr., travelling sales
man for the st. Louis Glass and
Queensware Co., is the guest OF his
father in this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Milk buckets gallon 15c, 2 gallon
l0c, gallon &c. FERRIS,
West Side Square.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Milk buckets gallon 15c, 2 gallon
10c, gallon SC. FERRIS,
West Side Square.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Morris & Dearing and E. 8. Frost
have leased the store room which
they now occupy for the succeeding
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Hagan return
ed to- day from an extended visit IN
Curryyille.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mrs. U. IL. Owings has been quite ill
Of pleurisy and pneumonia, but is some
better.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

NH. Crawford, of Moberly, was
business visitor in Mexico Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mrs. Kate Fryer has returned to
her home In Louisiana, after visit
with her sister, Mrs. J. d. Hanna.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mrs. o. Q. Willard and daughters,
Inez and Pauline, who have been very
sick with the grip, are some better.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

The subscriptions to the new ibrar
are gaining considerable volume.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

L. A. Ford, 6 miles south OF Mexico,
will have q public sale on Thursday,
Feb. 25, of stock, etc. See advertise
ment In the Weekly LEDGER.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Corner are the
guests of relatives in Centralia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Jacob Wrouker, of Marshall, was in
Mexico Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Frank Coatsworth is able to be out,
after severe spell of illness.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

@. w. Settle, a prominent young
merchant of Centralia, was in Mexico
Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11
SEVENTEEN SILVER CUPS.
Now Engraved and Ready for Distri-
bution-0ne Set of Twins.

The Mexico LEDGER offered silver
cup to every white baby born in Au-
drain County during Christmas week
of 1896. The cups have arrived and
are being engraved. Call at J.M.Pol-
lard's, the jeweler, on the south side
of the square, and you will be pre-
sented with a silver cup appropriately
engraved. The following are the
babies entitled to prizes:
Daughter, born to Mr.. and Mrs. r.
N. Bishop, Farber.
Son, born to Mr.. and Mrs. T. III.
Mildred, Hatton.
Daughter, born to Victor Victor and
wife, Mexico.
Daughter, born to DR.. w. l.. Reed
and wife, Mexico.
Twins, son and daughter, to MIR.
and Mrs. n. Shambach, Molino.
Daughter, born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Pearl, Mexico.
Daughter, born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Noel, Mt. Carmel.
Son, born to Mr.. and Mrs. o. Ola
son, Martinsburg.
Son, born 30 Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Fl.
Worsham, Laddonia.
Daughter, born to Mr.. and Mrs. III.
T. Mcintyre, Vandalia.
Daughter, to Mr.. and Mrs. r. S.
Mechlin, Rush Hill.
Daughter, to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Parker, of Thompson.
Son, to Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Boicourt
Martinsburg.
Son, to Mr.. and Mrs. Fount Will
iams, Vandalia.
Son, to F. G. Claggett and wife, Ben.
ton City.
Son, to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Walter
Rush Hill.
When women are afflicted witt
nervousness, irritability, nervous
prostration or exhaustion and sleep
lessness, in nine cases out of ten the
source of the trouble is some displace
ment, irregularity or arrangements o
the distinctly feminine organs. DR.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription cure
permanently such cases as well a
that distressing internal discharge
from the mucous membrane, infam
nation and liberation. One of th'
principle uses of DIR. Pierce's Favor
ite Prescription is the preparation o
prospective mothers for the time o
trial and danger that comes when
child is born. The "Prescription
is strengthening and invigorating ant
lessons pain and danger. 1t insure
the perfect welI-being and the per
feet health of both mother and chile
Every woman should know thes
things before she really needs t
know them. There are many thing
in DR.. Pierce's Common Sense Medi
cal Adviser, that every woman ough
to know. This celebrated work ha
reached a sale of $50, 900 copies at SIS
each. The expense of productio
having thus been covered, 10000
copies are now being given away. !
copy will be sent to any address o
receipt of twenty-one (21 one-ce1
stamps to cover cost of mailing ont!
Address, Worlds Dispensary Medic'
Association, Buffalo, N. Y.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Miss Ollie Allen, who teaches school
near Rush Hill, spent Sunday here
with her mother.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Thos. 8. Basket, of Auxvasse, spent
Sunday in this city with his parents.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Mr.. Martin Kunkel, after a severe
illness, is able to be out again.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

]. E. Jesse is up and at his office,
after a severe spell of illness.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

The Chicago and New York Markets
Following is the teiegraphic report
OF the Chicago and New York mar
kets Feb. 10, received by M. L. Jones
Commission Co., over Post-office
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

8. G. Richison was business visitor
from HuntsYille Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

James G. Crawfor rd was in town
from Youngs Creek Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Senator E. w. Majors, of Bowling
Green, was in Mexico Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Rev. A. A. Wallace is home from
jefferson City.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Cast iron tea kettle 25c. FERRIS,
West Side Square.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-02-11

Jas. Ringo has accepted a position
with 3. Schienberg, the clothier.