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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

MARsHALLTowN, Feb. 3.-William
Shettel, aged 90, was burned to death
by a gasoline stove exploding, which
destroyed the residence of his father.
He was literally cooked and died in
few hours.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

Racks and thumb screws we're used
20 torture people in ancient times. but
in this age of enlightenment nothing
remains but the camel-hair undersar-
ment.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08
Casualties Now Number LOSS.

LONDON, Feb. "A further list of
casualties published by the war Office
brings the total from the crossing of
the Tugela TO the abandonment Of
spion kop to 1885 officers and men.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08
BOERs MOVING ON TCGELA.
Ladysmith Dispatches Indicate ColiisioE
Near River.

LONDON, Feb. 3.-Heliograms flashed
from Ladysmith three days ago say
that the IBoer investment lines were
then thinning and that the besiegers
were moving in force toward the Tu-
gela, indicating that collision was
expected there. This intelligence
bears out other signs that General
Butler proposes a fresh attack.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

There Is one fine thing in connection
with the Lawton fund. The New York
yellows are In no manner responsible
for its plumpness.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

II has been proposed that tamperlng
with the ballot box be punished by
death. Hanging would be too good
for the man that would dare to detea.
the verdict of the people.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

There can never be any legitimate
union between church and state, but
no state can long exist without relig-
ton.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

A man wouldn't be able to recognize
himself II he were what woman
thinks he is.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

Charity should begin at home. but
Judging by the way relatives talk about
each other 1t very seldom does.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

Virtue Is still its own reward. and
mankind punished by its sins-pot for
them.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

Women usually look on the bright
side OF things-especially mirrors.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

A bankers interest in his fellow-man
IL q noteworthy matter.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

WARRINGTON, Jan. 30.--The Lawton
fund to date amounts to over so7. 900
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

To save expense. Hobokea lawyer
married his typewriter, and Rugged
himself with the thought that he would
be fifteen dollars in pocket each week
Now she won't work, and she insists
that her husbands new typewIte;
must be attractive.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

The Sioux City Bar Association has
decided to ask the legislature to allow
one more Judge for the Fourth judicial
district and to cut off Harrison county.
The lawyers will do all in their pow
er to get the measure passed by the
legislature
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-02-08

One of the most important insurance
bills, by Bows, of Linn, to repeal the
state tax of l per cent on insurance
companies, has been recommended for
passage by the insurance committee of
the house. The new code provides
there shall be a state tax of per cent
of gross receipts, in lieu of other taxes.
The supreme court held this state tax
could not be in lieu OF other taxes.
Some counties are trying to collect the
school taxes. The insurance compan-
les object to what they consider double
taxation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

Gz WEss Espzlsa e@ gglbErs ~
LsavZifA ARA rsnz1e An
DzF Battle

DoxDox, gza E-SEgl%hE1dsa
wzhous 10 sliEAsssa x& hron Gsa.
Bzlsr, sErs.E 6fsesz E11ss nwEy Gen.
Rh1ss. i n saE1Esneui i4Eting troz
dsyEEhs - Saturday, ErM IN
osdsoek NJ azns srsz1ng. ard uh1rA,
h paszf ef sErcs1sss. a sss31z
sqmass u TIE EnnEls os wE<fszs4 re-
pulsss Al sss1zlf il fsros EBG nov
rszaizsl In oszfrsl u LAayszssA nbs
suspsuss evsr Es sHiS q Re EErrisoz
q saE3 Ds1. wh8rA far stzzy-sighi
Gays has essa ps1nSd zp and hn@-
nsrsa nighS and DaruAng aAnas'
earau1ozasy fAs entire firs. Is HnAEs
rsBsFse forawsns, Al Bsasi-
Dssazls ct uhs hsstls hare not ysi
bssz reported. and tbsrs 10 10 ssz'
zHts pet q tbs isssss On esther Size
Bui thai the Brafdzh and Beers aEE'
displayed nErvel0nR srzrsry il Ger
tzan. Thai the dead and dying o
bosh ARMIES VIZ Be e1usssd hy hnn'
Srsas ard thai GsnE waiis and lon
bart Grs naHrly evenly nEtcbst 4
plsin1y evbdsnt between liss Enss o
the viesosssEs GsnsrnFs o&esAs re
port 70 the wu o3ea, hsHqErsphsa q
Frsre and forwarded to LOaaua b
Gen. Bulsar.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
AmuT HAY
Mn of Kxpasna TszsthsAaFazt.
EFa e he GngEE-A E1s
FeT6liEE

he farmers cf Andnia eountT are
bsuszing znferssied N tAs ezltlrs q
psa hny ana the fs0oWizE kftE VII
Be Al a~szisrnnes 10 fhen=
u ns Hzanzzv4xaa Ssss o. Nsxaaas Ia
ST. LocIz No. Jan 1aoa-Gs1-
fls1sns I have yoar fav0r Of he
sra inEt, ard IN say IN reply thai !
have Erexn AL ne dEHsrent wEzisneE
& psz hay End I an eouslnced tat
1s Whlp- paor-wM pea Il fhe Fsry
kset varsity re have
IhaFe never tailed % make . g7oa
Icrop 81 Thippoor-wm pea bay N us
past Is ysArs. wharsass / have failed
win al othsrs- TwouAd suggsst thai
nByune plsnfing n DO % on hsEA
Ero1na Hbou1 June ist, and il eon'i
mafaer how posr The land Il 4 VII
grew ksd make a good erop-hoz q
70 10 tons 10 ths acre. TIE hay shoaid
be euf ns soon Is you sss . Little yel-
isw strsak ooxn the center Of Ia
pod, wksTs yen nose Inc ped grows
fnes&hsr. Yea may say TO any one
planting II that Il they let tie Second
crop grow ap until TIE nrst frosi
csnes and then turn n nndsr thaf i
VIII equal . COED crop Of manure fo'
the lard. / werla advise plowing .
un6sr vita the slightest touch 81 frosi
ard lsave h open al winter without
ha-rowssg and yea VII nad tbss res
can grew anything On the land ths
mem year. TTanain
Years trElys
Jos d. LCcAs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
TRUSTEES SALE

WHEREAS, oamuel Il. Douglas .
Jalie A. Douglass, bis wife, By ~
dsec Of trust, dated the 18th day
October, 1855, Of Fecordi 10 the Reed
eras oiice OF Aadrain County ,Missoul
IN book II, 1t page 107, conveyed
William II. Adams, trustee, the d
loving described real estate, silusl
lying aud being IN The county Of ID
drain and State Of Missouri, tod
The west half Of the northwest qunal
Of section thirty one, township ai|
range seven, ss1 the northeast quE|
er Of section thirty-aix, township I'D
range eight, which said conFeyaa
was made In trust 70 secure the %
nest 81 . certain promisaory acted
safd deed Of trust described and an |
etaliment on same beng nov dua Id
unpaid; therefore, By virtue Of d
authority given me IN said deed
trust, and &c the request Of the lsgl
holder Of said note, ! will, on
Friday, the 18th day OfJanuary, lsal
between the hours OF 10 O'Clock a
and 5 o'clock y. m. Of that day, stt
South front door OF the Court Houl
In the City Of Mexico, AndrAin Co
~, Missouri expose 70 sale said y
estafe 70 the highest bidder for cd
to pay said note and the costs Of
trust WILLIAM II. ADAMS,
ID Trustee
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

STEPS Tkksz q Krsrt q ShKA d Mis'
EgEri GrzzIta

JEFFERSON CuT, Jan She For
Eieth General Assembly made an Ep-
preparation Of s1y5oo foE the erection
Of 3 monument in the State Censisry
az the Capital over the remains 81
Gov. John g. MRrmscnke, wso diedtn
the executive mansion while In oGcs
The commission to exscuts this EorE
is composed of Gov. Stsphsnss An1i-
tor seibsFt and Secretary Lss1sur. Il
u stated that the States fnA1ciRl
striDgeBey having passed sway, stsps
win be taken At once to carry 01t tia
viii Of the Legislature BY erscting Al
handsome q monument a. the money
can buy. It 10 70 be made Of Missouri
granite, and il to be simple In design.
The board met to-day and organized
By electing Gov. Stephens ~ chair
man and Secretary Lssusur - secrs-
tary. Voluntary designs are invited
and may be sent TO the Secretary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

BAzKKEs Of grouP number three
met e. s. J6ssphs Mo- = few dAys
since ard favored 8 creation Of ths
ofses Of Baak Commissioners Of the
6zzEe Of MissoafL The 7smss, pub
llzbss 81 Csydes No, fzvors Mr. Morris
Arnold, formerly Of Mexico, for this
position asd says. TIE Times would
BE glad 10 see the present examiner
fer thia districs, Mr. q. A Arnold, OF
Kansas City, appointed tothe position
cf Bsnk Commissioner II there was 9
separate ofhos created By the Legishit-
nrs. Mr.. Armed IL . gentleman Of vide
experience in fhe banking business,
besiaes having been State Bank Ex-
aaiser Tor TIE pAss three years, and
4 appszu % us that the bankers Of
ehs state could support no better
nominse, shoaid sach 81 Office be
crested. Il be wosid consent TO be .
noziass for the appoiat1sul
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

shobe & gonss, Of McKee,, No., had
In tzo ear loads Of malss to-dAy,mak-
ing Eve carloads for the week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
SUNDAY uOEus N CHnAsa


CHICAGO, Ian k-As TIE rsszh q
.tba nsFszsnf In fzrur q Sunday
e1cs,nE. EEzy groceries, srichsr Hn1pI
ana ctbar Enrss a ChiuaEo maj had
Ssaa oPen ssTr8 oEys a Esek ior
years, were CLOSED yesterday. The
nursznsuf whirh RS inEngurafed hy
TIE ButrhGras EnH EssA1 Oerks Az
~socaEt5nzs and WFp@Essd ~ hbar a.
E1ziznfi1ns ana esergy, Is aHsuni1g
esnarN chzr1rfsr. Al5zDE1 Joln
Z. EnzBsL in cisruszi1g TIE Su8dHy
ciazznE mgEe1szf n q cirinsnH uee1-
snr lnn rixht, sE5z- HSzndsy el1zinE
IL No lczEer q q1es6un, nMsrsAntg.H
In many ehurebas yesterday M
p1Es1rs refsrrsd - the EH1ief in thslr
ssrmEns and warmly 1n66rssd Il trsz
. xsEEsous nn wa1 az from q hs1sE-
elsnt ssnn6pesuL- They szhor1sd ths
Demoers e fhetr csnEregEt5ona no
to make any Purrhnss On szndEy, and
fhnE 10 Support the EFFORTS a ~
c4erkk.
In The prs11oe 70 ms ssrnuz Bisbol
FsAscwE referred 70 the sEuEts f0l
szn6sy CLOSING. Es sA<nsstly approx
cd Of an orgzntrea, Fsgar0us cEupaigl
In this 6irscnuz- BE co1isDdso tnS'
IN the strnctzrs q EEnaE frKrns ant
= the cunzflfutian a hiE being ibi
nsressary e Sunday resi- vas written
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
SOMR OF THE BEST.
THKRR ARKALso MANY OTHERS
OF EQUAL F0RCR
Good Qualities That Put the Stamp d
ExceTe1oe Upsn This
Article

rbere are many reasons Why yoI
should take MorroW's Kh-ne-oids IN
preferences to any other kidney prep
arasEon- FIRST Kid : ne : oids = Z
scientific preparation. Second, they
are Tablets, which Is the scientific
form Of preparing medicine. Third
there are never any bad after efectI
fron their use Fourth, they act d.
rscsly upon the kdnsysi they arr
stEietiy . kidney cure ard nerve
to1ie. FIfth, Jon DO not have to quil
work while Hzing Kid-ne-oids. 4
fifty cent box contains enough fol
about I've weeks' treatment. People
1ss Kid-ne-oids because they curs
kidney ailments
We give you the experiences Of Mrs
Sarah Mccoy, East Dakota street.
Batter, No, who says:
aFOr Shout three years ] Suffered
with pains across the small Of ny
back and in ny hip joints. The pain
in my back was quite severe during
The day, but did not troubls me *
much at night. was very nervous
which deprived ne Of my rest ans
sleep. / became 20 weak / coni6
scarcely get around to attend to M
hoasehoid dutiss. Morrow's Kid-ne'
oids being highly recommended fol
my tr0ubis I got . package and zsst
them according to directions and tbey
gave me 90 much relief ! purchased
box OF Kid-ne-oids and ! an nov
using them with the most gratifyiHl
results. / have been relieved OF back,
ache and lumbago; my nerves arr
strong 90 ! rest well at night and / an
gaining In strength right along. PEG
pie have insisted upon me tryinl
other kidney remedies, but Kid-ne'
oIds are enough for me and ! vii
continue 10 use themu.
Morrowis Kid-ne-oids are not pills
bat Yellow Tablets, and are put up il
wooden boxes which contain enougl
for about two wesks' treatment AMI
sell At City cents = box at al drul
stores.
Manufactured By John Morrow q
Co., Chenistss Springfield Ohio.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
nm BuERs
gnags K4naal q FEsaEliA szys Al
Ns61ns are ATainE Grszf Rnt-
ain ExusPt he unitsi
sfzta-oE 0E1R
rEEn-l cEaA


Gorespnndz1ce q ia HdrE
VEznE1zA, No, IEn- R-Hers ne
are u fhs lHst FeHrisf the sighfssnzA
csutury and \ would Be Wi fur ~ %
review fhs pAk Mnd nanpsrs TIE
present with ne beg1nnizg Of 0nr
Dnlisn a. N inaspsnaant Rspnh1e
Or f~orsfEthsrs easrsa up thssr Hrss
% free thsnssirss xnd %, thrzr pcs
tsrity iron the gAIzng yoke q British
ItyrEnny and ne ana Effsr over q hua-
arsa yls1ss that o1r epaBtry n IN ths
hands II u~nsrrzpulsus men whs have
sscreay ialbsa oux gsFsrnnsuf with
EnEaEn1s surE md the wurad's worzi
energy. Ihs proof az Il nzn be seen
clearly ~ al TIE nRtions q ne earth,
szcspt the uniasd saGtsE. are in En-
pHthy with the Bonrs In thsir sfraggls
sor indspendeDcA And frsm what Ne
can see ne need not ASK WY this Il
80. For years the Spanish govsru-
Eezs had w1gsa an unmsrrfag wxl
sEn1nEf Gaia, q weak nation riKhf n
cur ooers, and those In nrihoxity
Elo1d st1n and n0t ErtM the penph
forcas them to did thsy oasr 70 say
ths hand q the nur8srsrs. Thss cd
Tssy slsnsna ID ssEl here ana han m
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

satiEasd to Live in Colorado

0@814IA ~ Law ~ NNAeAaA&
70 Hs E6tT q ne Ls6ssE.
GUFEET, Colo, Jan s-PrieDd Bob:
Enclosed you win please ind post
Office order; please place IL to ny
credit. Let the LEDGER keep coming.
That 10 the paper OF them all to usi
when IL comes al want 70 read II
nrsL.
Well, Bob, We are having some Of
the incest weather I eVer saw. To-
day people are running around on the
streets in their shirt sleeves. on, this
Il . glorious place to live and l do
hope and feel that some day that this
viii be one Of the greatest camps In
the west. Wen, s. win sOOn be two
years since I LEFT grsDd-old Andrnin,
bat have never regretted coming
west. We all like the west. We viii
never make old Missouri our home
anymore, bat there 10 . YARN SPOT IN
my heart for Missouri; abe IL one Of
the graDdest states the sun ever
shown over and We would ike very
much 10 come back to Mexico on .
visit and shake with all the boys.
With best wishes, I am, as ever,
J. r. PowKRs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
10 DEDICATE ACADEMY
BEsss Military sehpSl Wiz be Ls5lssA-
Cd January Ia

MACON, No, Jan S-BiHes Military
Academy Win be dedicated hs I2zh b
Rt Rev. D. s. T1stis, u. D. Of 81.
L1uis. In homer q TIE oenasion MEy-
o. s. D Lamb hAs declared q munir-
pal holiday, and hHs requested Al ne
merchants 10 Gloss JhsrEorss IN thai
day
In the evening thsrs VIA BE . -
|espton and bop N TIE aeR3szic hall
Prof. Goetss'E orehesira VII furnish
the u1s5e, assisted By the AEdiss'
eborus ard the anadsDy bGDd There
viii be q cavalry am 81 TIE fAtE
grounds IN The s~ftsrDosa and n 4 ?
n q dress parade.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

CARLYLE, LII, Jan e-Ars- o. O.
Sinclair "a reading near the stove In
her home, vita her head inclined to-
ward the stove. In her hair she wore
3 eeIiuIoid comb, which Suddenly ig-
nited from the heaf Of the stove, en-
veioping Mrs. sineislr's head IN flames.
She smothsred the flames with . guilt
but before being able 70 accomplish
this he comb had melted and buried
iiself in her scalp, her hair having
been almost entirely burned. The
parts OF the comb were extraea9sd
with great difficulty. Mrs. Sinclair h
in n serfous condition.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
Friday, the 2eth Day of JaDu,,
A. D. 1901
TRUsTKKs SALE

WHEREAS, William q. Dye anacv,
lhia A. Dye. bis wife, on the a0th \,
OF December, 1897, By their cs,,s:
deed Of trust, duly aeknoEledssd =
recorded in the deed Of trus; rscoss
Of Andrain County. Missouri. in ~,
IS, az page sis, conveyed to III ~
dersigned Trustee the following 4.
scr1bed real estate, situated in ASd,s,
County, Missouri, to:Wii:
The northwest fourth On Of A.
northwest quarter % Of sec,io'
thirty-hve (35), Township hfty.tb,s
$50, north, Range (g) west of he I,
P. a., excepting therefrom two Il
acres IN the southeast of said IN
heretofore sold to Baptist oburrs
the land hereby conveyed contains,
thirty eight (38) acres, more or Iss
which said conveyance was mads !
trust 10 secure the payment Of a "a,
tain note in said deed of truI, A.
scribed; and, whereas, said uo,s .
now due and unpaid; nov, therefor
I, the said trustee, Ct the reousst }
she legal holder OF said note, win. h
Friday, the 18th Day Of lamar
A. D. 1900, \
at tse front door Of the Court Houu|
In Mexico, Audrain County, Missed
eel the above described property
public auction to the highest bid
Tor cash, 10 satisfy said DEBT and
costs OF executing this trust.
r. P. HOPKINS.
3S-td Trustes
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

terltG E1HcI % pun E4AA t4eEc - No
szc1ss fer Ezyo1s 1cs to see H. Eng
lEDd has dictated On finances and
forced upon N TIE gold standard and
the Mckinley aez1nistrEtssz b ear
ryIng On = var in the Philippines for
the sane prPoss thE England il car
Iuing O. the wu against the Boers-
So you zee thai the voiee Of or Peo-
PIE cannot Be heard; the obgec1s Of
tbsss VAR are coutrAzy to ouradmin-
lstrzHon. e founded By the blood Of
our zncsstonR-eoutrHEy TO or traei-
tions and contrzry to the opinions q
al cur best statesmen Of II honsss
poErieaI parties and contrary to the
moral law Of The universe
Tank Of n, Anerics, the land Of
the free and the hons Of the brave
We have boastingly for oTsr a buD-
drsd years sEia to Al the oppressed Of
other nations: @Cone 70 the haven
Of rest" And noE, to see what the
Mckinley administration 10 doing in
the Philippines. Is would, Il Il we're
possible fer washingtou or Lafayette,
or any Of the patriots Of '7e, 70 zee
what was going on and know the
proud legacy lsst by them wa being
s5ussd, they In their anguish would
she'd q Of blood, in bsholding the
wreck Of the greatest government
ever established By man. II would
seem thaf the old American eagle, the
emblem Of liberty, would be ashamed
and 70 OF ard commit suicide or 20
into some mountain cave where he
would never more be seen by man.
And this 10 not all. We nnd that ouE
people ara oppressed. The friends Of
the Mckinley administration, In their
greed, have allowed capital to become
concentrated and governed By com
bines and trusts TO the extent thai
private industry ia q thing Of the past
II would seem bat Just thatthe ADwiss
Governor Of the universe would, In
His wrath, wipe us OF the earth 90
that no trace could be found Of tas
vile wretches who had 90 grossly
trAnsgreased his laEs.
Besides al the foregoing We find thai
in the year 1900 the greatest political
battle in the history Of the nation
win be fought The great battle be-
tween Gen. Jackson and NICK Biddle
on the question Of the United States
bank was small when compared 10 the
issues Of to-day, and the means 81
band to be used By the civil forces in
power, &c we know that in their greed
they VIII resort to al kinds Of corrupt
and vicious methods to defest the viii
OF the people. But / believe that there
il yet patriotism enough left, If or
people viii wake up and see the dan
ger and rise above political ~prsjadice
and promise Of spoils, to rescue the
country from the hands Of those IN
scrupulous men Who would destroy
the government for personal gain. As
1 understand Il, patriotism l. not alto
gstbsr confined % the mar who takes
up HE gun TO Fight for bis country, but
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
Senator Georwe q. Vet

Born e Frankfort, Kentucky, De-
cembeF s, 1880.
Entered 6zyres' Institute In his
native town.
From Frankfort he went to DAN
vile, Kentneky, where he entered
Centre College, from which he wss
graduated in 1915.
BE entered the Law Office Of James
Harlan, father Of Justice Harlan.
Entered TrEnsyIvsnla UniTersisy al
Lexington, from which be was grad
mated in 1858.
Entered journalism and law In 1853
u ozsnsboro, Ksut1cky.
Married in 1858 Miss salHe Snssd,
Of DsBviiie.
Went TO Georgetown, Pettis County,
Missouri, in 1855.
In 1850 went 70 Missouri Legialature
from Cooper county.
In 1ss2 Mr.. Vest vas elected to the
Confsdsrsss Congress 81 Richmond
After the val Senator Vest returned
% Missouri
March IS, 1J7s, be vas elected 70
the United States Senate.
He vss chosen again In 1856, in 1880
ana IN 1897.
Isss-AnRouBoed HE intention TO
retire.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11


II intended to nouFish and sustain rs,
but Il must be digssted and assimi-
lated before 1t can do this- In other
words, the nourishment contained
in food mnst be separated by the
digestive organs from the waste
materials and mnst be carried by
the blood to all parts Of the body.
We believe the resso for the great
benefit which 90 many people de-
rive from Hoods sarssparilla lies In
the fact that this medicine gives
good digestion and makes pure, rich
blood. Il restores the functions Of
those organs which convert food into
nouFishment that gives strength to
nerves and muscles. 1t also cures
dyspepsia. scrofula, salt rheum,
boils, sores, pimples and eruptions,
catarrh, rheumatism sud All diseases
that have their origin in impure
hfon6
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

MARSHALL NE Is delighted With
ths streets thai are paved and h go
ing % make mere fzproysmsnti
along shss dee. The Qseeraf-AaEs
mys. Nov e the tine Of the yesE
% gst up petitions for improving ths
ssrssts 50 that the preliminary vork
ezn be done before spring ssts in,
nhsz the voFk can be done IN ysrm
wszther and not wait until fan b
reason Ct ha-ing 70 do the merely
Legal and fornsI part Of the EoEk In
tie summer. At least SIX more
streets should Be paved this rear and
10 tine shoald be lest Ia p~rslinins-
Fiea-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

Walkers Tonic Is tss Ink tia, pick.
upthe vital force Of niau in hIs ran
down state and binds him to health
and strength By recuperAtisg the
brain, regulating the action Of the
heart and nourishing the nervous
uvata-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

TIE Csutrzlis Pair Association has
chosen lie directors for this year and
i, a. us1Al, going 20 have q big meet
ing. The directory is composed Of
enisrprising, nsyer-ssy-die citizens
Of that live town and the fair there
this year VIII be bigger and better
than ever. Success 20 the Csntrsha
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Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
DIRECTORS ELECTED.
The centrzHz Pair Association Had 3
Meeting Saturday.

CETRAIzA, Mo, Jan she an
uual election WIS held to-day q
choose thirteen dirsetsrs for the Gen.
trsla Fair Association for the ensuing
yea, and the fOHoEtng named persons
were eIectsd:
DR.. ". A. McCaI1ster, s. J. Brown,
J. Z. RfnnEns J. }. Starr, W.LGrsenr
George Booth, J. C. Jones, J. o. Tins
ley, o. 3. Wilson, G. q. Early, ?. n
TrsuEhbsr, b. Z. Stone and n. 8
BuRh,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
PAID FOR THK SLAVE
A Note iur $3.50 fur the EsgrOs Pur'
chase had Been Das Forty Yearx

DALLAS, TIKI, Jan. s-A negro
slEve was paid for hsre to-day. 10
1880 the slave was sold IN Dallas coun-
~ for $50, and 3 note, payable in one
year, was given az the purchase price.
The war came or before the note fsll
due and inierfersd with a settlement.
me slaves were set free AZ a result Of
the war. me note given 70 1850 re-
NAMED unpaid until to-day, when H.
NJ. Mcdonald, . lawyer Of Paris, Tex
a., came 70 Dallas and received e75l
cash from jos. H. Dickson and turned
over % picksop the note given IN 1880.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

The Kansas City Tnss says: Bob
White is pushing Mexico for the State
Prohibition Convention. he VII not
have 70 post up much for this fight
he = use the same "pure water
talk be pat up for the colony for lhs
fashie minded
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11

EDrToR ". o. l. JeEets,o the Shell
bina DeaRocT0f, has consulted al the
authorizes al hand concerning immor-
tally, bat IN the course Of 8 three
column article be evolved no hope for
the man who reads his county paper
for q year and then refuses to pay for
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-01-11
nntion IA nnal settl.msnt

Notice is hereby gwen that =
settlement On the estate OF Me-
Scanned, deceased, VII be made 81
Feor2sry term Of the Probate u
Of Andrain County, Missouri, 70
held Ct Mexico, Missouri, on the /
ond Monday In February, 1900.
p. II. ECAkNELL
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