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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09
Tuesday, June q.

Talk of trading the Philippines for
the British West Indies Las been re-
Yived.
Rel Tolbort, expelled from Phenix.
). O., during the election riots there
last fall, has been permitted To return TO
his home.
new street railway company, with
a capital OF 5000. 900. has been organ.
lZed IN Atlanta to compete with the
Consolidated.
Mrs. DiCil Ward. a middle aged lady
who lives III Russell county, Ala, near
Glrard. fired five times at Il negro who
tried to ASSAULT her.
The Cradle and StrotZ Tobacco cor
pany OF Chicago, one OF tho Oldest co,
Germs III that city, has been absorbed by
the American Tobacco company.
General Brooke cables the war DEPART
ment that no Is seriously handicappcd
III his administration of affairs i'm Cub,/
ny the absence OF large number u
omsers from their regiments
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09

What yoa wan. is n: temporary
relief from piles but cure to stay
cured. DeWitts Witch Hazel Saive
cures piles and they stay cured. F.
&. Duke.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09
Com fnuniOn Service.

Please announce in your paper that
there will be communion services at
Fosters chapel next Sunday at II
.. m. J. N Isom.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09

Col. L. {. Duncan has gone TO New
\ ok OF Il business trip for the mill.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09
Monday, June >.

Congressman Richard u. Bland of
Missouri is critically i'll.
General Shelley announces that he
will not enter the race for governor of
Alabama.
Countess de Castelians, formerly Miss
Anna Gould of New York, led "A mob of
French royalists i'll Il demonstration Mt
Paris against President Loubet
James H. Bevington, a Cleveland in
ventor of note, has completed n device
for spinning metal which promises to
work important changes in various lines
of metal manufacturing.
The sultan Of Sulu, who it was sup.
poScd was iavorably disposed towards
the United States, it now turns out
has imported Il large quantity of arms
from Singapore with view 10 resisting
the Americans.
The National Civil Service Reform
league in u statement just made public.
declares that the order of President Nc
hinley OF May 20 changing the civil
service rules Is q backward step of tho
most pronounced character
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09

Another big boiler arrived yesterday
for the Knitting Mill.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09

Rev. J. l.. Weber Will preach in the
First Methodist clurca next Sunday.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09

Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medi-
cine creates a good Appetite, Tones
and strengthens the Stomach and
builds up the Health.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-06-09
First Coupon Issues-May 20.

The following is the vote at the time
OF going to press today:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

At $3.50 O'Clock Tuesday evening,
Dec. 90, Mr.. Wyatt Shannon Brown,
Of Clinton, and Miss Bette Sims we're
married at the residence of the BRIDES
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. o. Sims, 8
miles west Of Mexico.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. N. r. Pittman, of Clinton. The
residence was beautifully decorated
in evergreen and a merry time was
enjoyed by the guests after Miss Sims
had become Mrs. Brown.
At 9 o'clock the guests wero seated
at a delightful wedding supper served
in three courses.
Later in the night Mi. and Mrs.
Brown were driven to Mexico and left
for Kansas City at 2 O'Clock. They
will return to their future home in
Clinton tonight.
Miss Zenobia Settle, of this city,
played the wedding march for the
bride and groom, who were attended
by Miss Winnie Sims, sister Of the
bride, and A. W. Violette, Of Clinton.
Among those present from a dis
lance were Irving Sims, of Arkansas;
Miss Nettie Livingston, A. W. Vio-
lette, j. F. Brown and Miss Brown,
of Clinton.
Those from Mexico were Misses
zenobla Settle, Anna Potts, May Lewis
and Stella Harper; Messrs. James
Ford, John Potts, W. F. Atkinson and
Wallace Harper.
The groom is a promising young
lumber merchant of Clinton and is a
most excellent young man. The bride
Is the elder daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. o. Sims and Is = most IovabIe young
lady who has many warm friends in
this city aud county.
The LEDGER joins the many friends
of the couple in wishing for them a
long, happy and prosperous married
life
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
THOMPSON ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the LEDGER:
THOMPSON, Dec. 26.-Miss Eunice
Wright, of Mexico, returned home
Tuesday.
Mrs. Barrow, of st. Louis, is visiting
the family of o. B. Mayes.
Mrs. J. L. Morris is home from st.
Louis, where she visited Mrs. Julia
MoChin.
Guilford Dudley lie spending Christ
mas with homefolks.
Mrs. 3. H. Mcdonald, of Mexico, ia
visiting friends here.
Dean O'Callahan, of Battle Greek
Mich, 10 ct home spending the holi-
days.
Mrs. Alex Davis died last Sunday
night Of old age.
Mrs. R. P. Tinsley entertained sew
eral relatives and friends at q turkey
dinner Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Collie, Of Kansas
City, are visiting at Mr.. Atkins.
Fred Miskell and wife, of st. Louis
are visiting their son, Joe, near here
Emmett Elliott returned from Halls
willie Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Eph Elliott are spend
ing the holidays in Hallsville.
Sam Watkins house came nea
burning Sunday morning, but b!
quick work the fire was soon extin
guished.
Il. T. CANT shipped one q load o
fancy hogs from HallsvilIe Tuesday.
Jack o'Callahan, of Springfield, ILL.,
is ct home on a visit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
Farrah.Washburn.

Mr.. Carl Washburn, of Kansas City,
and Miss Lulu Farrah, of near Rush
Hill, were married at the home OF
the brides mother Dec. "a. The we'd
ding was a very quiet one, no one be-
ing present only near relatives. Miss
Meta Farrab, a cousin of the bride,
played a very impressive wedding
march.
Rev. A. O. Mendenhall, pastor Of
the Methodist Episcopal church Of
Rush Hill, In his very pleasing and
charming manner, performed the we'd
ding ceremony. Immediately after
the ceremony the bridal party retired
to the dining room where a most ele-
CANT repast awaited them.
The groom is an industrious and
energetic young man. He served as
a volunteer in the Spanish American
war in 90. 4 OF Mexico.
The bride possesses the necessary
qualifications to make for him q help
meet and a congenial companion
through life.
The happy couple left Rush Hill
Dec. q for Kansas City, their future
home,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

GENERAL LAYTON was afflicted with
tuberculosis and suffered q great deal
from his lungs, althouth he kept the
fact a secret from all his closest
friends. He felt that his life was short,
and when he went to the Philippines
he did not expect to return. He felt
that the disease was gradually getting
the better of him and that sooner OF
later 1t would carry him of. At the
same time he expressed a hope that
he might die with his boots OF and In
battle. Prof. Worcester, of the Phil
ippine Commission, says Of him
"His bravery was something more
than mere ~fearlessness. The night
left Manila I was with him up to II
O'Clock, and before bidding him good
by l asked him, as his friends hR6
begged of him hundreds of times be-
fore, to be more careful about expos
ing himself to the fire of the enemy
He answered that he knew perfectly
the risk he was running, but that l
was a matter of business with him
that with the force at his disposal ant
with the work he was called upon Il
do he felt 1t necessary that he shoult
personally direct every movement
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
O RRANOH ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
LONG BRANCH, Dec. 26.-Hog kill
ing ID the order of the day.
The Long Branch school closed for
the holidays last Thursday afternoon
with an interesting programme con-
sisting of vocal and instrumental
music, dialogues, select readings and
many other interesting numbers. AL
report a pleasant time.
Prof. Ingold lie visiting relatives and
friends in Clark county.
Miss Laura Graves is preparing tc
visit her brother in Santa Rose, Gal
She will leave In January.
HALEY Bros. have bought over 1,l5'
turkeys, paying 81 and ] cents.
wilbert Dowell bought two calveI
recently OF Mr.. Chinn.
VIM. Berry presented his wife with
an elegant Superior Cook Stove for
Christmas present, purchased from
Ferris & Csuthorn.
Mr.. Green, Of Centralia, has been II
our midst purchasing mules from Sell
Baker, W. 8. Dowell and Mr.. Waller
prices ranging from $40 to $50.
Santa Claus has been in our midst
visiting all.
B. F. DoweIl ID feeding 81 head o
cattle.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
DULY ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
DULY, Mo-, Dec. 26.-We hope that
everyone has enjoyeda merry Christ
mas.
There is a great deal Of sporting
going on here this week.
John Henderson, who 10 employed
in a packing house in Kansas City, II
home on q visit.
IAiss Leora Fox has returned from
Kansas City, where she has been Wis
iting relatives.
Miss Efie Bruce, who is attending
school in Fulton, is spending the holi-
days with her parents.
The entertainment at Duly schoo
house Friday night was q grand sue
cess.
Tom Bruce, of Columbia, is visiting
his parents.
Mrs. Lindsay, of Kansas City, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. q. A. Hop
klns.
Prof. Bruce, of Duly school, is at
tending the teachers' institute at JET
ferson City.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Hopkins, o.
Auxvasse, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
L. 8. Hopkins.
Miss Fannie Garter, who attend
school In Columbia, is the guest Of he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Garter.
Mr.. Brown, of Clinton, and Mis-
Bette Sims will be married this even
ing at the home of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. b. o. Sims.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
KILLED AT M-ARTIEsBuae.
o'd Mr.. Pihale Struck by the Fast Mail
Train on Christmas Day-T. ].
Lowder Dead.

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Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

toms Thursday evening for the bene-
ft OF Midway church was well at
tended. About SIS was taken 10.
The minister and dsacons OF Mt,
Zion church are cordially invited to
attend the ordination services al
Corinth Baptist church next Thursday,
when @. L. Rodgers will be ordained
a minister of the gospel. There will
be one deacon ordained.
Miss Ora johnson gave her pupils
a nice treat Friday afternoon. She is
teaching a good school.
Jake Middleton lost a horse last
week, supposed to have been shot by
hunters.
The supper at MI. Zion was post
poned on account OF bad roads.
Miss CLAUDE johnson attended the
wedding of Mr.. overfelt and Miss
Maude Pitcher, Of near Youngs Greek,
Tuesday, Dec. 20.
Mira. DIR. Settles had a severe hemor-
image Of the lungs n day last week.
Her frierds are very uneasy about
her.
DR.. Austin was in this community
on business recently.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
ROWENA ITEMS.

Correspondents OF the Ledger.
RowENA, Mo-, Dec. 26.-Mrs. Geo.
Tyler and family, of Victor, have been
the guests of Mrs. Yount and family.
James Curry delivered his geese in
Centralia Thursday at 65c each.
shelby Day delivered corn to j. ].
Walker last week at $3.50 per barrel.
Jesse Burnett sold his corn to Frank
Peck for s1.5O per barrel.
John Turner was in Mexico Friday.
A social hop ives given at the home
OF Ellis Adams last Thursday night.
John Berry sold a span of mules to
Lee Green last week. Price unknown.
Travis Fuller generously treated his
pupils to candy and oranges last Fri
day.
John Turner last week sold q mule
to Lee Green for SEQ.
The Modern Woodman Lodge will
meet at Fuller school house next Sat
urday night for the purpose OF elect
ing officers. full attendance lie de-
sired.
Miss Fay Brooks, Of Sailing, lie the
guest OF her brother, o. 7. Brooks.
John Neil sold Dock Cant 8 stock
hogs at 40 per pound.
Lee Green purchased a span OF
mules from Mr.. Post and two span
from Mr.. Baker last week.
Miss Olive Allen, Of Mexico, who
teaches the Goodwater school, gener-
ously gave her pupils q treat to candy
and oranges. Although the day was
cloudy Miss Allen made sunshine In
her class room by remembering her
pupils in this manner. Miss Allen il
one OF Audrain's most popular teach
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
YoUNGS GREEK ITEMS.

LOOINOo A1EAAOs
Correspondence Of the Ledger.
YoUNGs GREEK, Mo-, Dec. 26.-A
merry Christmas and a happy New
Year to all.
VIII Asbury is c~onvaIescent after
several days illness.
Ed. Crooks is visiting in this vicinity
this week.
claudia johnson attended the Over
felt Pitcher wedding.
The oyster supper at Jake Middle
toms for the benefit Of Midway church
was well attended.
Madam Rumor says Prof. Ed. Pat
terson is going to take unto himself
wife.
We are sorry to lose Mr.. !sorrel
from hi neighborhood.
Miss Kate COX, of Bryant school
made her pupils happy Friday b.
treating them to candy and nuts.
George Carr and Jones are buyinl
cattle for the Southern market.
MI. Everman and family, Of Mar
shall are visiting his uncle, Hugh Bren
ton.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
W. Il. Hickey Missing.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16.-The rel
atives of Il. W. Hickey, son of J. K.
Hickey, of the Hoffman House, New
York, formerly of Fulton, Mo-, are
anxious to discover his whereabouts.
He was q guest at the Palace Hotel
for a short time this month and left
there ostensibly to go to a ~sanitarium
to undergo a surgical operation. he
has not been see or heard from for
ten DAYS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
LADDONLA ITEMS.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
LADDoNIA, Mo-, Dec. 20.-Miss Bel
Wilkins, who has spent the past sum-
mer and fall seasons in Richmond,
No., returned home last Sunday.
Miss Maud Kennen, who lie attend
ing school in Kirksville, came home
to spend the holidays.
Miss Mary Steel came home from
Columbia to spend the holidays.
Robert Steel and family spent
Christmas near Fern Chapel with
their relatives, Mr.. Wood and family
This week the ministers Of our towr
are holding union meetings one nigh
in each church.
The Cauthorn-E Elm Bend debate
held in Kirkland's hall last Thursda,
evening, was quite interesting. CUES
ton, Resolved, that ''The Signs Of thu
Times Indicate the Downfall Of thu
Republic" Both sides spoke well
A good literary society is q great hell
to develop thought.
Wishing the LEDGER and lite read
ers q happy New Year, I will see yo'
no more until 1900.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
BOYS MOTHER.

My mother, she's so good to me,
Ell was good as | could be,
couldn't be as good. No, sir;
Can't any boy be as good as her!
She loves me when Pm glad or mad,
She loves me when Pm good or bad,
An, what's the funniest thing, she says
She loves me when she Furnishes.
don't like her to punish me.
That don't hurt, but it hurts to see
Her cry. Men | cry, and men
We both cry-an' be good again.
She loves me when she cuts and Jews
My little coat and Sunday clothes,
An when my pa comes home to tea
She loves him most as much as me.
She laughs and tells him all said,
AM grabs me up an pats my head,
An hug her an hug my pa,
An love him purt' nigh much as ma.
- eames WhItoomb Rneys
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
INSTITUTE.
Programme of Meeting to Be Held at
Moline School House January 8.

North Central Teachers Institute,
Invocation, Mr.. JOS. Martin.
Welcome address, o. P. Browning.
Response, G.. F. Burdett.
Are Township Institutes of Any
Practical Advantage? F. L. Bruce.
How Best to Garry Out Examina-
tions as Proposed by Supt. Caring
ton. Henry Rogers.
NOON.
Query Box, Institute.
School Ethics, Miss Burgie Roberts.
Enthusiasm in Education, e. L.
Rogers.
Ideals in Education, Miss Ella
Dowell.
County Supervision, Noah Barnes.
Advance Glass Reading, Miss Lucy
Rudacil.
Time of meeting, Saturday, January
0, 1900.
All persons interested In public
school work are cordially invited to
attend. T.. L. BRUCE, President.
Miss MARY RLLER, Secretary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
EUREKA ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
EUREKA, Mo-, Dec. 27.-Mr. Dews
sold q calf to Jim Johnson for s1s last
week.
There was q party at Mr.. Thornhilps
Tuesday night.
Mr.. James sold a stalk field to Joe
Linaman Tuesday.
Charley Becker, of Readsville, Ia
visiting friends here.
Geo. APPEL bought q yearlipg mule
from J.. E. LANG, Of Benton City, last
week.
John Ksllerhals and wife, Of Benton
City, were guests OF the family of J.E
Kellerhals Christmas day.
Martha James died at the residences
of her son, Quincy James, of thii
place, Dec. %, at the age Of So years
She left one son and seven grand
children to mourn her loss. She wal
Q member Of the Methodist church
Her remains were inferred in thu
Laddonia cemetery.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

List of letters remaining In the Post
Office at Mexico, NO., for the week
ending Dec. 2s, 1899, which II moi
called for in thirty days will be SEM
to the Dead Letter Office at Washing
ton. Persons calling for letters in this
list will please say advertised"
Rev. j. W; Butler, Lulu Browning,
Viola Davis, Mrs. Anna Frenz, Greigg
Grain Co., Emma Hodges, Little Har.
vey, Eta Jackson, Grace Miller, W
A. Night and wife, Newt. Prather,
Wilmer RIchman, Claude Russell, Mrs
Mary Smith, Florence Spencer.
W. M. TRELoAR, Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
WESLEY CHAPEL ITEMS.
vr-annanSnucn ~ The 7 advar

correspondence OK the Ledger
WESLEY CHAPEL, Dec. &.-Mrs. ].
L. Hixson and daughter and son,
Grace and Burnett, have arrived home
from Kalida, Ohio, where they have
been wishing for several months.
Miss Grace has been there about eigh-
teen months attending school.
r. L. Day sold to Tom Moss, OF
Vandalia, q span of mules for S1S7. so.
Misses Onie and Myrtle Day and
Miss Julia FARES spent last Sunday
with their schoolmate, Miss Grace
Hixson.
Clif Doolin bought of different par
ties eighty five head Of stock hogs at
IS. As per hundred.
j. E. Hixson & Son bought Of VIM.
Braden thirty-four head of stock hogs
at s2.S7K per head; six head of heifers
and one steer at SIS per head and one
white faced COW for $3.50.
Miss Bernics Dill is spending Christ
mas week with her grandma Din, OF
Mexico.
Miss Ella Dudgeon Is visiting hel
sister, Mrs. Lorne, Of Galloway coun-
ty.
Miss Efie FARES visited r. L. Days.
family last Thursday.
Misses Fannie and Ella Dickey have
gone to their unole's in Rails county.
where they will make their future
home.
The Christmas tree at Elm Bent
last Saturday night was a nice affair
One feature of the occasion was, Geo
Oovey hung q trio of Langshar
chickens on the tree for Mrs. Covey.
Clif Dudgeon bought of 5laveni
Bros. 1000 bushels OF corr at SS cent
per bushel; also one dry COW for s16
Mrs. John Able, of 81. Louis, wh'
has been the guest of relatives herr
for the past few weeks, has returned
to her home.
VIM. Shields and Miss Ida McOlinti'
are visiting friends near Monroe City
A merry Christmas and q happ!
New Year to the Mexico LEDGER AM
lie stan. Success to the LEDGER ant
may its motto ever be: Sup with tn
right and down with the wrong"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
Walter Lane Captured.

Walter Lane, under Indictment for
having stolen some cash and an over
coat from the Kahn Hotel some time
since and who afterward broke jail In
this city, Is again behind the bars Of
the county prison. He was captured
in Moberly yesterday and Sheriff
Nelson brought him to Mexico last
night. Lane says be has been travel
ing through the west since leaving
| Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
HATTON ITEMS.

Correspondence ofthe Ledger.
HATToN, Dec. 26.-Rev. Banks filed
his regular appointment at WestmIn-
ster Sunday.
Miss Pink Holman, of syndical Col
lege, is spending the holidays with
her parents.
At the recent road meeting the FOL
lowing were elected commissioners;
]. T. Phillips, 8 years; 7. ]. Bates, 2
years, and ]. E. Muir, 1 year.
Ohas. Stephens sold 100 barrels Of
corn to J. Z. Muir at o.. 80 per barrel;
also 8 hogs to s. W. Muir at So per
head.
Bates 4 Son bought 8 hogs of Berry
Wood at $3.50 and 5 OF ]. W. Lloyd al
e3. 80.
Wallace Harding sold 8 cows to Joe
Howell for a7Si he bought a span oil
s~-year-old mules Of jos. Grady fol
s225,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
A Coed Woman Gone.

Mrs. Benjamin Bradley, formerly
of this city, died Saturday night at her
home In Rich Hill, Mo. Mrs. Bradley
was a member of the Presbyterian
church and an active and earnest
worker In all religious causes. She
was the mother Of q large family oil
children and was devoted to the worh
of raising them properly. While in
Mexico Mrs. Bradley lived at the
cemetery part of the time, where bel
husband was sexton. Her death wal
very unexpected. The family has tbs
sincere sympathy of friends in thil
CITY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
Abiure Cirarsttes or Lose JOB,

ATLANTA, GA, December ga
general order has been issued by the
Southern Railway, applicable to the
Southern division that all employees
must stop using cigarettes or resign
their positions, and that in the future
no one will be employed who smokes
cigarettes. Assistant General Pas
senger Agent 8. b. Hardwick says 1t
may soon be made applicable to all
the different branches Of the road.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

DruziIla, wife Of Alex. Davis, living
five miles west of town, died Monday
night. Deceased was So years OF age
and was highly respected.
Mrs. Davis left a husband and siz
grown children to mourn her loss.
Funeral services will be conducted
from the Salt River church to-mor.
row by Elder Mayes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

Carl Washburn, of Kansas City, and
Miss Lulu Farrah were married at two
O'Clock Sunday afternoon at the home
of the BRIDES mother, Mrs. Eliza ].
Farrah, ~ miles south OF Rush Hill.
Both parties are well known in the
east end Of the county. The groom
was q member Of the Mexico company
of unlnntaare
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28
Man Wanta AIimonv

I. j. Asher, of Laddonia, Mo-, has
brought suit against his wife for all
mony, pending a divorce proceeding
Instituted in st. Louis by his wife,
The plaintiff in the alimony case
states that be formerly made over his
property to the defendant and lie now
without means.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

Sunday School closed at olivet
church Sunday to open again in April
The vicinity can boast Of good
health; no scare OF small pox.
A church supper was given at Jake
Middleton's Thursday night in behalf
Of the Christian church.
Peter Pitcher Is visiting relatives on
Long Branch. BE will return to
Virginia In q short time.
Best wishes to the LEDGER foroe
and to its readers a merry Christmas
and q happy New Year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

The Deputy United States Marshal
who has charge of the schienberg
stock in Mexico received q telegram
from Marshall last night stating that
the stock there was worth from i've
to eight hundred dollars. He will have
that stock brought to Mexico and will
offer it with the stock here for sale at
retail Immediately.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

burden was Identified by Alfred
Karr as the man who fred the shot
that killed his wife in the Lauder
Station riot. The defence hopes to
show that Smith did not attempt 70
escape by a letter which he wrote
to Dowell.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-12-28

L. A. Bird, OF the Mexico Message
has resigned his position and has ac'
cepted q good position with a St
Paul, MINI, printing house. MI
Bird is q steady and industrious younl
man and will reach the top. he made
an excellent impression while In thi'