Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1897-12-16
Mexico Audran County Missouri

Missouri. Favoring the pardon o
Dusenberry were such men as tn
following:
| Audrain County Officers.-P. nj
Morris, Circuit Clerk; ]. W. Dowell
County Collector; @. FL. Bruce, Re
corder; ]. s. Snidow, County Clerk
James Bradley, Representative
VIM. H. Kennan, ex- Representative
Jno. ID. Orear, ex-Prosecuting Attor
ney; G. ". Adams, ex-Sheriff; Jno
W. Atchison, ex-Sheriff; j. FL. Minor
ex-R Recorder; R. p. Hopkins, ex
County Collector.
Boone County Officers. - Count.
Judges, G. w. Trimble, j. A. Stewar
and W. F. Robinson; Jno. F. Murry
County CLERK; W. F. Hodge, Circui
Clerk; ]. T. Stockton, Sheriff.
Editors.-R. M. White, LEDGER
Mexico; Walter Williams and E. w
Stephens, Herald, Columbia; S. B
Cook, Inteltigeacer, Mexico; II. 7
Burckhartt, Missouri Statesman, Col
umbia; o. ID. Gray, Leader, Sturgeon
Jno. w. Jacks, Standard, Montgomery
City; F. N. Frost, Leader, Vandalia
O. b. Ellis, Mail and Express, Van
dalia; j. T. Bradshaw, Rustic, Leb
anon.
Jurors.-W. Fowles, J. M. Uulbert
son, A. J. Hynson, J. L. Chisem, NJ. L
Barnes, j. B. Stephens.
Doctors.-A. W. McAlister, CoIum
bia; Pinekney French, st. Louis; Jas
F. Groves, Montgomery City; ID. o
Hudson, Montgomery City; S. J
RAIDER, st. Louis.
Attorneys at Law.-Webster Cor
don, Columbia; W. W. Fry, Mexico
w. A. Edmonston, Mexico; P. H
Cullen, Mexico; w. H. Kennan, Mex.
leo; Claude Bail, Montgomery City
Robert Shackelford, Wellsville; Eli
jah Robinson, Kansas City; ]. d
Barnett, Montgomery City; J. W
Farris, Lebanon; VIM. l.. Gatewood
Montgomery City; R. H. Norton
Troy; W. A. Wright, Moberiy; Franz
H. Farris, Steeleville; H. H. Hoens
child, Roila; j. B. Harrison, Rolla
Judge @. g. Bland, Rolla; Chas. E
Yeater, Sedalia.
Miscellaneous list. G. Bassford
@. M. Lakeland, j. II. Canada, w. w
Bolts, ]. D. Mckee, E. E. Jones, G. F
Clark, ]. H. Minor, ]. p. Blanton
Hon. J. R. Rippey, Jas. Y. Ploger, w
E. Eberlin, R. E. Lee, J. w. Armstrong
]. P. Royal, B. Fl. Rucker, F. d. Hub
bell, @. o. Fuller, Hiram Phillips, E
@. Clinkscales, J. E. Curtis, A. L
McRea, j. W. Scanlan, J. F. Gum
mings, d. Frazier Thompson, LeRo.
Baker, Hon. Fl. L.. Gray, G. w. Rob
ertson, FL. s. Boothe, Jno. O. Chad
wick, Mayor of Montgomery City; NJ
B. White, Rev. ]. ]. Head.
Dick Dusenberry is graduate from
the State University, and during hi
time there no young man stood highe
tudu hCs fIoul SoIuuDid hC WChU ~
st. Louis and graduated from Barne
Medical College. Prior to the tim,
of the alleged assault he was know
as young man of great promise
Since his imprisonment he has been
model prisoner and every official con
nected with the penitentiary wa
strongly in favor of his pardon.
If he is innocent of the charge O
which he was convicted, and the evi
dence certainly points to that conclus
ion, a great wrong has been done thi
man, but it has been righted as far a
possible by the action of Gov. Steph
ems. The Governor, when the cas-
was first brought to his notice, wa
not inclined to do anything for Duser
berry, but when he became aware G
the facts in the case he weighed tn
evidence and was satisfied that execu
tive clemency was the proper thing
From the amount of endorsement
Dusenberry's pardon has received
certainly looks as if the Governor wa
1 hi,