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Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
County News.
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Core spondence of the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, Mo-, Oct. Eve pre-
dict no cold weather Al long as the
dust-clouds roll.
A great many people are hauling
water and many ponds and wells are
being dug in this vicinity.
The farmers are beginning to shuck
and crib their corn this week.
Mr.. George Clark, of this city, is
moving back to Mexico this week. We
regret very much to have him leave
our town.
Mr.. Robinson moved from w. G..
Sims farm to Rush Hill Monday.
Harry Landrum has moved from
Rush Hill to the neighborhood of the
Black school house. He says he will
dig coal this winter.
A great many from and around Rush
Hill r attending the st. Louis Fair
this week.
Charles Casper shipped a a load of
cattle to st. Louis Monday.
r. u. Hale, Principal OF our Public
School, was admitted to the bar last
Saturday by the Audrain Circuit
Court. We predict uccess for him if
he concludes to practice law.
]. A. Mitchell and MIR. Green have
now q head of horses and mules and
nave some toppy saddle horses.
Harvey Paisley had to dismiss his
school this week on account of his
health.
DR.. Galloway returned from Fulton
Monday.
r. M. Machlin is building a new
crib, granery and wagon shed, COM
bines.
Jim Stuart lost q horse Sunday.
A large number of young people of
this city attended preaching at Laddo-
mia Sunday night.
A party of two from the country at
tended a singing here Friday evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Earnest HUMPHREYS Dead

Earnest HUMPHREYS, aged "a, died
at the home of his mother In south
west Mexico, Saturday morning about
Ii o'clock of typhoid fever.
The funeral services we're conduct
ed at the home Sunday afternoon at 3
O'Clock by Rev. A. A. Wallace, and
the interment made In the Mexico
Cemetary. /.
Earnest's widowed mother and -four
sisters survive him. He had q broth
er who was caught In the machinery
at Poliock's mills and killed about
months ago. The LEDGER extends
sympathy to the bereaved family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
j. T. Johnson's Engagements.


j. T. johnson, a%uctioneer will cry
the following sales between now and
the 18th:
Oct. 7th, Green Beamer, 10 miles
northeast of Mexico.
Oct. sth, J.. W. Montague, 8 miles
southwest of Mexico.
October 18th, J. G. and ]. M, Jones,
~ miles northwest of HalIsville,
Boone county.
Oct. 18th, ]. N. Gross, 1 mile north
west of Mexico.
Oct. 18th, u. F. Harrison, 2k miles
east of Auxvasse. At this sale Rex
Dehpark, sire of Rex Mcdonald, will
be sold.
Oct. 14th, B. E. Moody, Excello, Ma
con county.
Oct. 18th, W. w. johnson, 10 miles
north of Mexico,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
W. T.. Harper BUYS Hall Interest

A deal was closed Saturday night
whereby w. L. Harper purchased
half interest In John b. Graham's
livery stable.
Business will be done at tho old
stand under the firm name of Graham
& Harper. Both gentlemen are well
known as sterling business men and
Mr.. Harper will probably bring added
trade to the f%iourishing business car
ried on by Mr.. Graham.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
THERE is A CLASS OF PEOPLE

Who are injured by the use Of cof-
fee. Recently there has been placed
in all the grocery stores a new prepa-
ration called GRAIN-O, made of
pure grams, that takes the place of
cogee. The most delicate stomach
receives it without distress, and but
few can tell 1t from coffee. 1t does
not cost over d as much. Children
may drink 1t with great benefit. 1bc
and 25c per package. Ask for
GRAIN-O.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
imported PORTLAND CEMENT,
La Crosse Lumber Co.
Wade VS., Ringo.

Tuesday morning the jury in the
Ease of Wade VS.. Ringo, motion by
defendant to assess damages on the
injunction bond, brought in a verdict
for Mrs. Ringo for $4,000.
The Wade Ringo case has been in
the courts since September II, 1891,
and has created quite an interest in
legal circles. 1t is said that the case
bids fair to remain in court some
time yet, as an appeal will be taken
by Wade's attorneys.
The attorneys who are now en-
ployed in the case are: For Ringo,
George Robertson and Orlando Hit;
for Wade, j. NJ. Barker, s. w. Buckley
and Edmonston & Cullen.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
MICHIGAN PLASTER,
La Crosse Lumber Co.
Inferred at Santa Fe.

@. @. Dashner, the 1s-year-old son
of J.. j. Dashner, of this city, died in
Monroe county and his remains were
inferred at Santa Fe last week. The
young man while jumping last Thurs
day, injured himself internally some
how and died from peritonitis. He
was an intelligent young man and his
death is a sad blow to the family, the
members of which have the sympathy
Of our people. The Dashners moved
to Mexico a few weeks since and live
In the Leslie Ferris property. They
have made many friends here already.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
AGATITE CEMENT PLASTER,
La Crosse Lumber Go.
Stock Sales Saturday.

Stock Sales SATURDAY.
The stock sales made Saturday by
]. r. Brown, a~uctioneer, were:
For Elmer johnson: Fourteen 2
year-old steers to Geo. Casting, at
sss per head; two yearling heifers
to ]. Fl. Canterbury, s25 per head,
one heifer calf at s15.
For Jas. Harrison: Seventeen head
of yearIIng steers to Joe Concentine,
s27 per head; four heifer calves to
VIM. Caldwell, at $3.50 per head.
For T. II. Jones: One COW and call
to VIM. Harper, at $40.
For Henderson Gray: One old
mare and colt to Jos. Bailey, S15-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
A Successful Meeting.

Rev. J. o. Revis closed a most sue
cessful protracted meeting at Union
Chapel, 8 miles south of Mexico, Sun
day night. The result of the meeting
was the addition of eighteen new
members to the church. He was az
sisted Saturday night, Sunday and
Sunday night by Rev. E. @. Gordon,
Of Fulton.
At the Sunday night meeting the
congregation expressed their thanks
to Rev. Mr.. Revis in a substantial
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Miss Allie o. Locke went to Kansas
City Monday, where she viii
most creditabIy represent Mexico.
While In Kansas City Miss Locke will
be the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Med.
Trimble at their elegant home, Ills
Pennsylvania Ave. Mrs. j. g. Trimble
will be Miss Locke's chaperone, and
there be not those who dare gain say
that our city win have the most
attractive and beautiful among the
many cultured maids Of honor from
| all over the state.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
YELLOW PINE,
La Crosse Lumber Co.
Circuit Court.

VIEEWIGV UUIV
The famous case of U. Wade and b.
Ringo on motion to assess dam
ages occupied the court all day Mon
day. The jurors are Edward Tug
gle, @. B. Scott, L. A. Harris, Grant
Beal, NJ. Il. McCune, A. O. Stottler,
H. B. Medley, W. T. Kendall, 7. e.
Mitchell, ]. 8. Muster, s. L. McCord,
M. M. Dawson.
The attorneys r J. NJ. Barker, Ed
monston & Cullen and 8. W. Buckley,
for plaintiff, and George Robertson
and Orlando Hit for defendant.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
MEETING OF DEMOCRATS.
jackson School District Bryan Free
d.. Silver Club to Meet.

On Friday night, October %, the
Jackson School District Bryan Free
Silver Club Will meet. T. A. Mcintyre
is president and Fred Tompkins is the
secretary. There will be a big free
silver rally on this occasion and sew
eral prominent speakers will be pres
ent. The members of the club are
wide awake and there will be q large
attendance. The public is cordially
invited to attend
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Dissolution Notice.

MEXICO, MO-, Oct. j, I5U.
The firm Of Rixey & Nagei is this
day dissolved by mutual consent, L.
Nagel having sold his half interest In
the said firm to John Wayne. All
accounts due the old firm can be paid
TO either Rixey or Nagel. Parties
having accounts against Rixey q
Nagei please present ct once.
w. J. RrxEY,
wilt +. EAGEL~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
WHITE PINE SHINGLES,
La Crosse Lumber Co,
Section Hand Hurt.

Thursday night A. FL. Baker, COM
monty known as "Sut," of this city,
who is employed as a section hand on
the Wabash railroad, fell from a hand
car and was painfully though not
seriously injured. Baker fell forward
between the rails and was run over
by the car. He sustained scratches
on both shoulders, bruises on his
hands and back and had the cartilage
of three ribs on each side fractured.
He viii be laid up for several weeks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

G. 8. Maddox and family have
moved from Mexico to 4205 Page Ave-,
81. Louis, to reside at least temporar-
ny. The Maddoxes were very much
pleased with Mexico and regretted
that Mr.. Maddox's business caused
them to leave here. They will ulti-
mately return to Mexico to live.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Sheep Sheds Burned.

The latter part Of last week while
Ira Ellis, of near Moline, was bury
ing hogs, which had died Of the ohol-
era, the grass of his pasture became
igrited and set his sheep sheds
on fire. About 10 acres Of grass and
some farming implements also burn
cd. MIR. Ellis has lost about 40 hogs
from cholera.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
La CROSSE LUMBER co.
Operate their own
Private Telephone System.
Claim Paid.

Mrs. A. L. Bullen, OF 1851 Washing
ton ave., st. Louis, received from the
Bay State Beneficiary Assn, Massa-
c~husetts, through their general agent
here, MIR. White, 7os Pine street,
$4,000 in full payment OF policies
issued on the life Of her husband,
Charles w. Bullen, late president OF
the Bank Of the Republic, this city.
2s-1t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
How's This 2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any cas- of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
FL. CHENEY & CO., Props,
Toledo, O.
We the undersigned have known
f. j. Cheney for the last Is years,
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and hnan-
cialiy able to carry out any obiiga-
lions made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, O.
WALDING, 'KINNAN 81 MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken inter-
naliy, acting directly upon the blood
and mucuons surfaces of the system.
Price, 75c per bottle. Sold by ali
druggists. Testimonials free.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Attending the Fair.

The following are among those who
are attending the st. Louis Fair: Rem
fro Gibbs, G. W. Robertson, 8. Show
afd, Miss Mary Garrett, Miss Lizzie
frftts, Mrs. T. P. Rothwell, Mr.. and
Mfs. O. A. Bast, Mr.. and Mrs. A. @.
PHILIPPE, Miss Stella Harper, Mrs. e.
B. Williams.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
LA CROSSE LUMBER co.
Save their Customers One Profit.
To See His Son.

James Menifee, of Perry, father OF
Geo. Menifee, the convicted cattle
thief, was in Mexico Monday to see
his boy. Mr.. Menifee, who is q good
man, is ~heartbroken over the short
comings of his erring son. He had a
long talk with George who told some
startling stories regarding his opera
tions in Rails counGy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Sclannl jaws of the State oil Is

School Laws of the State OF Missouri.
District clerks and teachers can OBJ
tain a copy of these laws by calling at
either one of the book stores or at the
office of the school commissions over
the post-ofice,o or at the CountyClerk's
office. +. STkofHkHs
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Who is the Girl

A Mexico gial who calls herself
May has gotten herself into serious
trouble in Moberly. It turns out that
the girl lives near Laddonia and that
Constable F. e. Lippincott took her
home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Notice.

The Farmers & Laborers' Cooper
alive Insurance Association OF Au-
drain County, Missouri, will hold
their annual meeting promptly at 10
O'Clock q. m. Tuesday, Oct. II, 1897.
Important business makes a large
attendance OF the members desirable.
d&w 1t e. B. NORRIS, Secy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mr.. David Crockett, a substantial
citizen of this county, while in Mex
loo on business Monday, was suddenly
taken very i'll. The LEDGER is glad
TO know that his physician thinks it is
nothing dangerous.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Thos. Gallaher returned home from
Vandalia Sunday where he had been
To attend the funeral of his brother.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

The depot at Curryville, just below
vandalia, was destroyed by fire Mon
day. Origin is unknown.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

The LEDGER is sorry to learn that
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hall r going to
move to st. Louis to reside.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Luther Burns, south of town, who
10 attending school in Fulton, is quite
III Of typhoid fever.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Watts, who
we're married last week, left to-day
for their home in Trenton, Mo. Mrs.
Watts was a Miss Green, of this coun-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Miss Florence Edgeriy and Mrs.
Owe Edgerly returned to st. Louis to-
day, after a visit with Mexico friends.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
George Maxwell.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Pratt,
Of Mexico, a son and daughter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Preaching and church conference
at Bethel Saturday, October Sat 1880
q. m. The membership is requested
to be present. E. w. REYNOLDS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

DR.. Fritts says the population of
Mexico is increasing nicely. He was
present at the birth of three babies
In twelve hours,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Lieut.. E. s. Walker, formerly OF
the Missouri Military Academy, has
been stationed at Klondyke with a
company of soldiers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

A Marriage license has been issued
to J. R. Terry and Music Ridgway,
both of the west end.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Leonard Willis, of Nicholasville,
KY, who has been the guest of John
K. Brown and family, went to Kansas
City to-day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mrs. Kretschmar, after a pleasant
visit to Lakeview, has returned to her
home in st. Louis. Mrs. Kretschmar
has many friends here who trust
abe will soon visit Mexico again.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mrs. Smiley, who lives ten miles
north of town, is visiting In st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
CLIPPINGS.

0hlItVEd CLlfT lkN1Cs
Correspondence Of the Ledger.
SKINNER, Mo-, Oct. 5.-Water is
getting scarce, and to say it is dusty
isn't any name for it at all.
Miss Minnie Berry is home after a
short visit to Galloway friends.
The protracted meeting at Maple
Grove is progressing nicely. The
pastor, Rev. Rice, is conducting the
meeting.
E. B. Luebke is repairing his house,
thereby adding much to its appear
ance.
Miss Ollie Canterbury is conducting
q. music class at the residence of JEFF
Ellis on Saturdays. She has several
pupils and good work is reported.
n. W. DeJarnatt left us last week
for Kansas City, where he entered a
dental college.
Mr.. Gatewood, Of Texas, visited his
brother, ]. 7. Gatewood, recently.
Richard Bruce il s~ojourning in Mon
iteau county.
On last Thursday Walter McLaugh-
lin and Miss Maggie Price were quiet
ly married by Rev. Rice. They will
make their home in Rowena at pres
emit.
On next Monday, Oct. IL, Mrs. sallie
Berry will have q sale OF farm imple-
ments, stock, etc.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

The two year old child OF Thomas
Turpin, who resides five miles east of
Mexico, died Saturday and was buri-
ed Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mrs. J. w. Mckinley returned last
night from a visit to her son, John, in
Chicago.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

B. A. Powell ID putting granitoid
walks In the Court House yard.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

New dress goods and trimmings at
the FAMOUS,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Huduow-Ohver.

Thomas Hudnow and Miss Oliver Of
Galloway county were married to-
day by Rev. T. NJ. Walton at his resi-
derce.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Wallace johnson, north Of Mexico,
10 recovering from a spell of typhoid
faver.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Ready made wrappers and dressing
sscques at FAMOUS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

wANTEp.-Trustworthy and active
gentlemen and ladies to travel for
responsible, established house In
Mexico. Monthly eos and expenses.
Position steady. Reference. Enclose
self addressed stamped envelope.
THE DOMINION COMPANY,
24-4t, Dept, W. Chicago.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Public Sale of Stock!
FRIDEX, OCTOBER Is.

will sell at my place 10 miles north of Mexico and Ia miles west Of Mo-
|Hno on the east side of the Robinson farm, on Friday, Oct. 10, 1897, the fol-
lowing described stock, to-wit:
Eighteen head of horses, consisting of brood mare, IL years old; black
mare, 9 years old. sired BY Kentucky Whip; / family and saddle mare. years
old; 1 gelding, 4 years old; 2 mares, 8 years od, all ~ mares by Dick Santa;
| mare, 8 years old; 2 geldings, 9 years old; gelding and 4 Allies, ! year old
8 spring colts, all by Diamond Montrose, Jr The above are saddle-br ed and
saddlers.
Ninety head of cattle, consisting of 10 head native 2-year- Odds, 81 head
yearIng native steers, extra; 2 registered Shorthorn cows, 1 thoroughbred
lhefer calf, 8 steer calves, good ones; 4 good milk cows, dry COW.
j Two hundred and Atty head Of sheep, all ewes but about 30 head of / and
I2-year-o old wethers and 10 wether lambs. The ewes are mostly to years old.
Thirty head Poland China hogs, consisting of Is registered sows, 10 ehgi-
BILE to registration, 3 Thoroughbred boars. The above hogs have gone thro'
the swine plague called cholera. They IN the best lot Of sows ever offered
for sale in the county. The above stock is sold whenever there is bid made
on them. No by-bidding. Will also offer my fine boar, Missouri Short Stop,
No. 41033, American record. ~
Three jennets and one jack colt. Also, the great saddle and show stall
lion, Diamond Montrose, Jr, and the jack, Abe Larimore.
TERMS OF SALE.-Sums of $40 and under, cash; over $40, a credit OF
9 months at per cent, purchaser giving approved note. Sale will begin at
10 O'Clock prompt. Free lunch served at noon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Il. q. Morris, Accounts.

Parties owing L. B. Morris will please
pay the undersigned, who has his
accounts. Please give this matter
your prompt attention.
d2t-w1t b. r.. MIDDLETON.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. James Patterson and
son are in st. Louis attending the fair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Mortgage Loans.

On improved farms at 7 per cent,
interest payable annually. Loans Tor
five years quickly made. Apply to
JOSEPH W. FOLK, Attorney,
2s-4t go North Broadway, st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Weber Wagon at Fer
ris g. Cauthorn's

Wallace johnson, north of Mexico,
10 recovering from an attack of ty-
ph0id fever.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mrs. Smiley, who resides 10 miles
north of Mexico, is visiting in st.
fnuia
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
CYPRESS FINISH,
La Crosse Lumber Go.
Money to LOAN.

Money 70 LOAN.
We are prepared to make loans on
good real estate security at q low rate
of interest and on easy terms.
LAKENAN & BARNES,
wtf Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mr.. James Offut had nj insurance
on his barn, which was burned twelve
miles south of Mexico last week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Row Ferris and Chas. Craig are fish,
inc near Auxvasse.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Miss Beulah Riley, of Jackson, Mo-,
is the guest of her uncle, Elder James
Bradley.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Hupfers. Keen 0uft

Hunters and other trespassers are
hereby warned to keep on OF my
premises, IN miles south Of Mexico,
Mo, d&wt ALBEIT WHITE.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
The Ferris Queen at
Ferris & Cauthorn's.

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mil
dred, of Benton City, a son.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Audrain STOCK al che st. Louis l

Audrain Stock at the st. Louis Fair
w. b. Freeman carried OF second
prize In the saddle horse ring ut St.
Louis, best gelding four years old or
over.C.F Clark, with Whi,efoot carried
on third prize. In the stallion ring, 4
years old and over, j. A. Potts carried
of second prize with Ike.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Corn Shelters at Ferris
& Cauthorn'S.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

The Scientific Corn
Crusher at Ferris & Cau-
thorn's.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Chas. Glendy is in CenterviIle, Ia,
IN business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Jewel Cook Stoves and
Ranges at Ferris & eau
thorn's.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Guy L. Waite, who has been i'll fol
several weeks, is improving slowly.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
The Mexico Ledger 10 hot Scrap
ring.Di

From the Jefisfson City Tribune.
The Joplin papers are shout as
"scrappyp as those of Chiliicothe
or Mexico. The journalistic thor
mometor, in aiithree OF these Missouri
cities is kept at the boiling point.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
ROWENA ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RowBNA, Mo-, Oct. 6.-Some of our
people are hauling water.
Preaching is going on at Maple
Grove and may continue all the rest
OF this week.
Joe Williams had a horse to get hurt
very bad last week by running a stick
in it in a pond.
Mr. Thomas and family have NOV
ed to Centralia t 20 reside.
Frank White and family have NOV
ed to Rowena.
Mrs. Richardson who has been visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Donaldson, has
returned to her home in Sturgeon.
Mrs. Donaldson has gone to Stur-
gyon on a three weeks visit.
Joe Williams has gone to st. Louis
this week to take in the fair.
Rube Gipson went round with his
head tied up last week on account of
being thrown from q horse.
DR.. Kirkland has bought property in
Laddonia and will move to that place
some time this fall.
Mr.. Cough and daughter, Miss
Maude, have returned from an ex-
| tended visit in Illinois.
John Hoffman and Ellis Leach went
| to Mexico last week.
Willie Thomas friends will be glad
to know that he has returned to his
l hpme in Ientralia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
Wood Wanted,

A good young horse to trade for
wood. d&W1t P. W. HARDING.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Mrs. D. Householder is dangerously
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
You Hit the Nail on the Head That

II the Mexico LEDGER would come
out and endorse Sam Cook for Gov
eruor the cruel war might be ended.
This Is q matter to which Bob White
should give his immediate attention.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

Jewel Heating Stoves
at Ferris & C~authorn's.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

j. T. johnson, y. n. Stephens, l. ". Atehison, j. r. Broun, Huetonssrs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

One Hundred Thousand Bushels OF
Hickory Nuts Wanted.
/ want one hundred thousand bush-
els of hickory nuts. VIII pay cssh.
SAM MoRRIs,
wit Mexico, No.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07
The Weekly Ledger.
Mrs. J. H. Saliee is quite ill.

F.. II. Carter is in st. Louis on bust
Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-10-07

24-4t.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-02
SOUTH COLUMBIA.

Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Tucker, of
Spring Hill, are visiting relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wood and
children, of Nashville, came out
Monday to visit relatives.
Mrs. Ed Clark and children have
returned to Nashville.
Tom Gillian saw Nashville's big
show this week.
Miss Brooks, of Hampshire, was
the guest of the Misses Grimes last
week.
Mr.. Charles Dowell and Master
Morris returned Tuesday from 8
visit of several DAYS in Nashville.
Mrs. j. II. Dowell has been quite
sick for the past week.
Misses Minnie Bishop, Annie and
Alice Sullivan, accompanied by Mr.
Riley G. Thornton, are taking in the
Centennial this week.
Miss Mary B. Dark, who has been
living in Nashville for the past sly
months, we are glad to note has re-
turned to Columbia to make her flu
ture home.