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Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
RUSH HILL ITEMS

Correspondence Of the Ledger
RUSH HILL, July 1s.-Rev. Menden-
hall will preach at the NJ. e. Church
Sunday and Sunday evening.
o, A. Casper shipped u load Of hogs
to st. Louis Tuesday.
R. H. Stuart was in our city this
week.
Geo. Lee was In this locality Mon
day buying horses. Mr.. Lee can
always find them when he goes after
them.
Ray Bird, Of Paris, was In our town
Monday buying mules.
The pie social given by the men,
bers Of the Christian Church was Q
success. About $3.50 was taken in.
The church will soon have q new
organ. :.
Miss Annie Culbertson entertained
a number OF guests Sunday evening.
Mrs. Lula Washburn, OF Kansas
City, and Mrs. Linnie Bridges, Of
Nebraska, r the guests Of their
mother, Mrs. Farrah, Of near this
city.
Mrs. Sutherland, Of 81. Louis, is the
guest Of Miss Mary e. Settle.
The people of Rush Hill contem-
plate having q picnic In the near
future.
Lon Cox returned from Great Bend,
Kans., Monday.
Ed. Stein returned from Oklahoma
Monday.
VIM. Armstrong has come back
from Ohio. ''They all come back"
Mrs. Fox is on the sick list.
Mrs. Mollie Rabbit, Of Kansas, visit
ed friends In this city last week.
Little Margaret Rosser, while play
ing, struck o match, setting fire Ia
her ciotneg, ana was Dadly burned
before abe could be rescued. We are
glad TO say she is getting along
nicely at this writing.
The high wind Tuesday hindered
our people from stacking hay, but
Wednesday morning they came to
town with q broad smile, q big rain
having fallen Tuesday night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
vAEDAL1A CITIZENS AROUSED.
A Posse Of Twenty Brave Men Makes q
Night Visit to the Old Gratford
House, Said to Be Haunted.

VANDAIIA, NO., J1Iy 1s.-When we
received the LEDGER last week the
first thing tnat met our eaze was the
terrible breath taxing headlines. tell
ing the h-air-rs.s.ng. blood .curdIine
ghost story of the old Grafford house.
lust south Of this CITY.
The story. thouvh 4 rood ma. WAS
evidently written by some one who
might have been subject to nightmare:
or. posaIhlv. he NAV have beeu aaom-
nambnust' ana In Mis- niohtlv ramhlfnoe
Iost mis- heayInga and straved into M
ola Mex,co oravavsrd, ~
he m;obt have tramnad ant th-ougb
the aGbo.t Dissrlctp of ,po.sum wsiE
I'M, 81 !, ~ !. !, ,,sv !. $1,000
fro1sn ,v,th s,,ght r. ra.d,ra ,ha
stoyv ouv naor,s wara osric-.tricka
arowr mer-avar sold;arg VIM storm-
ad sap Juan Hiu-waya afraid ~ 90
ont after nightfalI. Nat ba,rp sasis.
aad with the l,pnarp,s~ accourt NJ tns
boboobIIns. snooks and other ,nbah-
itanta Of the internal Regions tbsraIn
depIoted. about twenty Of braveat
citizens met in secret and took a sol-
ann oath mot 70 ,evaat anvth,no that
might happen. then they armed them
aaIvaa with winchaatera and corn
knives and vent forth in the st,ll
hours Of the nIcht and nroceaded n
thu mat WHARF ths orawsoma ohieots
were said 20 have held their nightly
carnivals. On nearing the place 4
bresthIess silence prevailed, and AZ
We peered through the dense UNDER
brush and weeds. and bv the flicker
ing glare of the lightning bugs we
could see the dim outlines of the old
house. About this time the night
bird awoke from bis sIumbers and be.
gan his doleful carol, The dreadful
song sam by him brought out the
boot of the owl, and the buzzards and
bats scrambled out from their hiding
places and made night hideous By
Hopping their wings against the still
night air. The bull frog In the pond
near by began to croak; his voice was
as loud as a horse eddie and We could
hear the chirp of the cricket a mile
of. About this time we came up 10
the lone grave. Our nerves were at
high tension; Just then some prowl-
ing dog that had lost his way entered
the Jungle and set up an unearthly
howl. And one by one we began to
crawl away, and as II by instinct we
all came together in the road half way
to town.
The first thing said was to accuse
each other of eowaraioa. We ali cot
mad. but sometb,nv bad 10 he dome or
our -countrv would he danonplatad
One fellow .a,a va had battar sand
for Teddv,s uRougb Riders.u M we
arauv took arotbar oo,h tbat wa
would % ana clean ont tba whole
gang Of ohoats. ~ Wa were All killed in
tbe attemnt- 80 ZACH fellow lookad
:. -. $500 re-. ,o.asa .ra
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
THOMPSON ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
THOMPSON, July 1s.-We had 3 fine
rain Monday.
Rev. Hicks, Of Mexico, preached to
a large congregation at the hall Thurs
day night.
o. B. Mayes and wife, Of Centralia,
were here Wednesday.
Wedding invitations are out an
nouncing the marriage Of Miss Goldie
Daniel, Of Franklin, ILL.,, formerly Of
this place, to Mr.. Reynolds.
Mrs. r. P. Tinsley has been very III
the past few days.
Farmers are about through putting
up hay,
Perry Sansberry lie spending his
vacation at home.
VIM. Davis, of near Oentralia, IL
visiting at ]. d. Davis.
Clarence MIskel caught q game
eagle Q miles west of here Tuesday by
hitting him in the head with 9 ball.
He had him on exhibition here Tues
day and measured 9 feet 4 inches from
tip to tip.
H. T. Cant shipped n car sheep
Tuesday night.
Frank Faucet was in Mexico Tues
day.
Tom Powell is now agent for
Weem'H Laundry at Quincy.
W. g. Mcdonald Is receiving q nice
line of shoes.
O. Harrison visited in Benton City
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Nettie Thomas returned home
to Mexico Monday, after q ten days
visit with Mrs. Elliott.
Jas CLARK has taken the contract to
cut the O. & A. right OF way.
George Pool visited at Darlington
Wednesday.
Hoover & Coleman have remodeled
their saw mill which burned last fall
and are doing some good saving.
Meyer brothers started out with
their thresher this week which lie the
latest improved and up-to-date ma
chine on the market.
Base ball Is al the rage here.
Three gardens here have sweet
potato blooms which lie an uncommon
thing.
Mrs. Carrie Hooton returned TO her
home neal Mexico last week after
visiting here.
John Haley sold one cew and calf to
]. O. Daniel for $40.
O. L. Bruce shipped one car Of hogA
Tuesday.
]. A. Potts, Of Mexico, was on our
streets Tuesday.
Mrs. DR.. Downing visited In Gen.
tralia Saturday.
Mrs. r. L. Hope, of Csntralis, WIS.,
tied at DR.. Downing's Friday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Mrs. L. Eastman, returned q few days
ago from st. Louis, where she was
under the are of a physician. She
has been in poor health for some time.
Hon. o. W. Beal, Of Broken Bow,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Beal, and other relatives last
week.
Jack Slaughter, OF Old Mexico, ID
visiting his father and sisters here.
He lie a t~elegrapher in Old Mexico
and has held his office there for some
time. He has many friends here.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
BLUM'S
The Dry Goods Store of Mexico.
GOLD DEMOCRATS FOR BRYAN.
Statement by Joseph Breitinger as to
Ohio Conditions.

CLEVELAND, o., July 16.-0hlo Gold
Democrats will vote for Bryan this
fall, sven those who we're most OPP
posed to him four years ago and who
then voted for the Gold Democratic
ticket, according to Joseph Breitin-
ger, chairman Of the county Gold
Democratic organization Of four years
ago. He said to-day:
"There is a stampede to Bryan
among the Gold Democrats Of Ohio,
sorry as l am to admit Ii. l shall not
vote for Bryan and 1 probably shall
vote for Mckinley. / will call q meet
Ing Of the campaign committee Of the
Gold Democrats and try to get things
in better shape, but / fear We shall
not be able to stop the stampede. To
get at the sentiments Of the Demo-
Gratis who opposed the Chicago plat
form four years ago l have talked or
communicated with about 400 OF them,
and I have been surprised to hnd that
nearly all Of them are for Bryan"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

After several months OF suffering
from q liver trouble r. s. Arnall,
father Of Mrs. J. e. Martin, Of this
city, died at his home In Wright
City at noon Tuesday.
Deceased was 65 years Of age at the
time Of his death and was q most ex-
cellent man. he was n o fthe most
highly respected citizens of Wright
City and many will mourn his death.
A widow and six chIldren-four sons
and two daughters, survive him.
Funeral services were conducted from
the home in Wright City Wednesday
afternoon by Rev. Fielding Marvin,
Of Macon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
ONLY If VEST Is OUT OF IT.
Champ Clark Talks Of His Candidacy
for the United States Senate.
From the Kansas CITY Times.

E
Congressman Champ CLARK changed
cars at the Union Depot last night on
bic way from Des Moines, H., to Of
tawa, Kan, where he will engage In 9
debate with Congressman Dolllver, Of
Iowa, before . Chautauqua assembly.
aYou may say that the Dis
patch got things all turned around
he said. 81 am not opposing Senator
Vest for the Senate. He is the great
est debater and orator that has been
in the Senate in = generation, and II
he wanta the place again he should
have II unanimously. But II Senator
Vest Is out then I am . candidate. !
do not know who else will be eandi-
dates. Probably there viii be 5 half
dozen in the race. I DO not care to
discuss them. All I car to say is that
1 am 9 candidate II Senator Vest ia
nok.u
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Two st. Louis gentlemen who were
en- route In an automobile, from 50.
Louis to Glasgow, spent Sunday In
Mexico. They Travelled from Sc.
Louis to Montgomery City Friday
and reached Mexico Saturday night.
Leaving to-day they expect TO az
rive In Glasgow tonight.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

List OF letters remaining in the Post
Office at Mexico, No., for the week
ending July 10, 1900, which II not
called for in thirty days will be sent
to the Dead Letter Office at Washing
ton. Persons calling for letters in this
list will please say advertised"
Mise May Broun, Mr.. Churchill, John
Fortner, Mrs. Viola Fisher, Maud
House, Mrs. Mary Herudon, Morton
johnson, Geo. W. Lewis, Edward ].
Miller, Hannah Minor, Alex Meyers,
Mrs. W. L. Oliver, Nettie Oliver, Allie
Smith, Il. II. White.
W. N. TRELoAR, Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
Rio Load of vi

Who can beat III One day last
week Messrs. Smith and Martin de-
Hvered one load of wheat to the Aux
vase Milling Co., which weighed out
100 bushels and IS pounds or 6045
pounds. This Is the largest load Of
wheat ever delivered In Auxvasse,
and was extra fine wheat. They re-
ceIved 81 per bushei for it.-Aux-
vaaaa Reniear.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
Sc Ionic Live Stock Markst.

st. LOUIS, July 1s.-There were So
Ears OF native cattle on the market.
Sseers sold from % IS to s5 45, stock
ers % to es 90, feeders % 40 to IS 80,
cove % 25 to "a 40, heifers % 65 to
a rs, bulls q 60 to "a 25.
Hostile bulk ofhogs sold at s5 20
to s5 22K ,pigsa and light lights at a 90
TO IS 20, according to quality; light
hogs at So 10 to s5 20, medium weights
ct s5 10 to s5 rs, bulk going at s. 20
to e5 29h. The heavy culIs sold at
"a rs to IS 10, and fair to heavy hogs
at % 20 to S. 50. Good mixed hogs
sold at % Is to s5 20 and common to
fair mixtures sold at "a 20 to s6 05,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
County News.
r L ITEMS.


Correspondence Of the Ledger.
NORTH MOLINE, July 1s.-Ws had o
fine rain last night which was badly
needed.
The wedding bells will ring again in
the near future.
Mrs. Pollock, who has been sick for
some time, is some better.
There were two very able sermons
preached at Berea last Sunday.
Mrs. Bailey has returned home after
a weeks visit with friends on
Littleby.
Mrs. Jake Middleton, who has been
quite sick, Is some better.
Frank Canthorn has returned home
from Kansas.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
Rineo Saloon Changes Hands.

J. o. Winters, of Trenton, No., has
purchased the Ringo saloon from
Morris & johnson. Mr. Winters is
In charge now and according TO the
contract will manage the saloon until
August 16, when the license of Morris
& johnson expires.
The property viii be changed quite
q little and the place will present q
neat appearance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

At the Jester trial Tuesday a witt
mess testified that he saw Gilbert
Gates body in the ear wagon Of the
caravan driven by the accused. He
noticed that there was blood on the
boys face. He Gays that Jester told
him grufiy to get away, as the boy
was drunk. He says the prisoner
afterward threatened him with the
paniteutiary II he told.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Rev. Lewis Tate, OF Fulton, who,
for the past eight years, has been q
missionary at Korea, Japan, passed
through Mexico Monday en- route to
Fulton. Rev. Mr.. Tate saw Miss
Floy Patton on his trip home and
says that she is in good health and is
ENJOYING her work.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

w. W. Settle will shortly move to
Carterville, Mo-, where he will man.
age the mine owned by Mexico par
ties there. The new mill is just COM
pIeted and the prospect is good for q
fine development of hrst-class zinc.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

A horse drawing . buggy containing
Mr.. and Mrs. George KabrIch ran Of
Sunday. The buggy was damaged
not = little and Mr.. and Mrs. KsbrIch
were thrown out. Mr.. Kahrieh was
scratched about the face.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Ted Fisher, the murderer Of Sheriff
Jarrett, of Mcdonald county, was
killed by q posse near Southwest
City, Mo-, Tuesday afternoon. Fisher
resisted capture and his body was
riddled with bullets. He would prob
ably have been lynched II he had sur
rendered.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

A. o. Barnes, who purchased the
Marmaduke residence on South
Jefferson street, is making some sub
~stantial improvements on this proper
ty and viii have one Of the most
handsome homes IN the city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
MONEY TO LOAN.

In sums and time to suit, on
horses, mules. cattle. hogs,
sheep, grain, farming utensils
and all other kinds of per-
sonal property.
A. g. ARMSTRONG.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Fulton has decided to hold its sec
ond annual street fair in September.
The merchants have subscribed about
1000 to make IL the best street fair
held In Missouri.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

The local option law in Randolph
county, outside Of Moberly, was re-
pealed last week BY q majority Of 500.
The vote in 1892 was $40 against the
law to less In favor, the msjOrIty in
favor Of the law being 779.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Marriage license has been granted
10 O. B, Smith, Of VandalIa, and Miss
Nellie Gray, OF Laddonla. Miss Gray
is one OF Audrain's most popular
school teachers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
Reynolds Daniel.

The following wedding announce
ment has been issued: "Mr. and Mrs.
A. B. Daniel request your presence at
the marriage of their daughter, Goldie
g., to Mr.. Geo. X. Reynolds Wednes-
day evening, July twenty fifth, at 7
O'Clock, at their residence, Franklin,
TIinota.u
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

8. NJ. Edwards, Probate Judge Of
Audrain county, had a reunion OF his
family this week. 1t was the first
time for IS years that all Of bis
children have been together.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Geo, Hall, of this city, lie entertain
pg his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II.
Hail, OF Barry, ILL.,, and his sister, Mrs..
Darl Berry, Of Pittsfield, III.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Mrs. A. K. Luokie and daughter,
Miss Kota, and Mrs. Montague give a
reception at Mrs. Luckie's on Thurs
Jay at 9 p. N.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Billie MoLoney has on exhibition ct
bic store q stalk of corn IL or Is feet
all which was grown In bis garden.
HMaoH says be has more like 10.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
Preaching at Trinity.

There will be preaching ct Trinity
the Fifth Sunday, July 20, at II O'Clock
q. m. and 4p. m. r. 8. ROCKER,
Pastor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Recent events in the Philippines
|vlndicats General Lawton's prediction
that 100 900 American soldiers would
be needed to subdue the natives.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Little Mise Beth Patterson arrived
p Allegheny City, Pa, last night,
Fhere she will visit her sister, Mrs.
Chas GrasselI.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

The United States Monetary League
Kill formally notify Bryan Of lite &C.
lion In bis behalf at the recent Kansas
DILy convention.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Heavy rains in Texas seriously re-
ssrd the cotton crop.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Edward Lakenan, brother Of ]. G..
~Lakenan, of Mexico, writes from the
glOndyke that he lie well and getting
HlOng ell right.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Mrs. o. P. Jones is home from a
.,slt in Martinsburg.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Miss frankie Buckner has returned
% her home in Paris, No., after q
pleasant Visit with friends and reIa-
lives here.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

R. o. Peck, Of Audrain county, Mo-,
marketed 1862 head OF bs-pound lambs
b SO 10,-Ldve Stock Reporter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
Bargains

have 9 few Of the following goods
In Stock which I win close out at bar
gains; Vehicles, Moving Machines,
Giant Swing stacksra, 6ulky Rakes,
Alaska Refrigerators, Blue Flame
Goal OIL Stoves and Wagons.
V. o. P. KING.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

q. W. Estes, Of Louisiana, was In
sown Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Secondhand buggles and road wag-
pms taken In trade for new ones.
FERRIS & CAUrHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Russell Dudley, Of Kansas City, is
the guest of bis parents, Squire and
Mrs. W. r. Dudley.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

A marriage license has been issued
b Carl A. Anderson, Of Leadville,
Dolo,, and Mise Josie Myers, OF 81.
Charles.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Born, to Mr.. ana Mrs.. o. C.wonne-
han, on Saturday, July IA, q son.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

DR.. ]. O. Parrish, Of Vandalia,
Rhodes Clay, Of this city, and .. d.
Rodgers, Of Slater left Tuesday for
Joplin to look after their mining In
teraHta.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Wiles have re-
turned to Dayton, o., after visiting
hrs. Wiles parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
g. Moore.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Miss Eme Graham is home from q
.Isit in Galloway county.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

New Cracker Jack road wagon.
Hundreds OF them in use.
FERRIS & OAUrHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Fire at Prescott, Ariz., destroyed
pver si,OOO,oO worth Of property in
Ihe business section OF the city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

The recent rain ia worth many dol
lars to the farmer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Come early II you want g cheap,
Itylish waist, aa your size may not be
among them any more; Tomorrow at
Blum's.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Kentucky Democrats will hold a
.eOnvention this week to nominate q
auccessor 70 Governor Qoebel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

CASH TALKS when You go to buy
J buggy. See our large line.
FERRIS & CAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
For Rent Chsan.

My eight room house, furnished,
For terms see Capt. O. T. Allen ct
residence, two doors south Of Hardin
College. 17-tf MRS. H. P. WARDEN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Dol. Green Clay has returned from
business trip to his Southern PLAN
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Miss Sproul has returned from 4
peasant visit to relatives and friends
b Monroe county.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

State Bank Examiner NJ. A. Arnold
Ipent Sunday with his father, X. R.
arnold, IN this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

We are almost giving shirt waists
way. Bee our lad" regarding them
! AHA isaus. BLuM,a.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Take your old school books to J. e..
Llee's book bindery and have them
sbound.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Mr.. and Mira. r. r. Arnold, Mrs. j..
b. Mckee and Miss Julia Arnold are
home from Harris Springs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

VIM. Armstrong VS.. Mrs. Mary NJ.
brooks, suit on Judgment, is the title
Df a new suit filed here.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Senator Vest declares the issue Of
to be the greatest since
Ioef
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Quite 3 party spent the day al
Adams Ford north Of town. Amene
those who went out were; Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Riley, Mr.. and Mrs. ohas,
Ohampbell, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
squlrss, MF. and Mrs. Henry Wales
and Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Carter, sr.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Rain in Nebraska has aided the corn
|rop generally, expect in the western
bortion.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

| Gasoline stoves and oil stoves,
Dulck Meal brand.
FERRIS & CAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. George Mcdonald and
daughter, Miss Annette, Of Cuthbert,
Ca, left for their home Tuesday after
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. ". W. Fry.
Mrs. Fry accompanied them TO st.
Louis,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Miss Marie Houston is entertaining
Misses Mildred and Kathryn Blakey,
N Paris.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. F. B.. Cooper, of st..
louis, were the guests of G. N. Wales
suuday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

oldbooks rebound at J. 3. sallss's
A,ndarv,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

t,OOO-m axles on our buggies.
FERRIS & OAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

The main entrance to a house should
form an attractive and pleasing APP
pesranoe. 1t progresses visitors.
We have given much thought and
ARE to the selection Of
HALL FURNITURE
and have q charming assortment OF
Hall Racks, setees, Chairs, Mirrors,
ETC., beautifully designed and inish-
ed and made from various woods.
The quality OF these goods must not
be judged by our prices, a. we gener-
ally sell lower than other houses,
Trimble & Cauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

~ T. r. AHA has ssturnsd to
So. Louis after visiting her
b%arents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Jackman.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

want to buy a good gentle pony.
Wiz v. o. 2. KING.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

The Democratic Judiciary Convsn-
ton met at Sedalia and nominated
Judge CAN'T, as was expected. Con-
gresham De Almond made an elo-
qusnt address on the Democratic
platform and nominees.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

". W. Price was here from sedalia
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

3. B. 1Iife5 Norris . able % 30 out
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

!. Il. FInks, Of Glasgow, was here
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
BLUM'S
Dry Goods Store. North Side Square.

OF our immense stock Of SHIRT WAISTS we have a lot
Of broken sizes left, and in order to close them out we will sell
them at the following reduced prices:
Ali White Shirt Waists with embroidery insertion, regular
price, $3.50 and $I.25 reduced o...,............ooc
All White Shirt Waists, fancy front, regular price, $I.oo;
reduced to. .79c
All colored Shirt Waists, regular price, $I.5 and $I.a5;
reduced to.
All colored Shirt Waists, regular price, $500 and 7sc;
reduced to. .4ec
All our colored Shirt Waists, regular price, so cents;
reduced to. .aec
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
n b IN Marry,

r. @. Gibbs to Marry.
Marriage license has been granted
to R. O. Gibbs, of Auxvasse, and
Laura B. Boyes, who lives near Aux
vase, Galloway county.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Chain pumps, wooden and gaivAn'
,.sd iron. FKRRIs a oAUrHoRN'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19

Mrs. 5, E. Wright has returned
from a visit in St. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-07-19
The WsskIg Ledger.


THURSDAY, JULY 10.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-02-10

"ChtckCn hiCrcS, ScoundrGls, iHgrdtes."
with that wheel We're goin ashore !;
what you laughin at? Down with itl"
He seized the spokes and ground the
wheel over.
Bring her up and shake herl" he
shouted back as he raced forward with
great leaps. Get that anchor over.
Dunkirk, call Starboard.
Starboard Jack was forced TO come
up. and the rooster enjoyed u reprievo
Hurriedly, under the supervision of the
frantic skipper, they pried the big
anchor off the bow, lowered and let il
go as the schooner shot up into the
wind, shaking her sails. Bill Tubbs
now lay himself on tho deck near the
wheel and rolled in Convulsivo laughter,
but the two worthless forward ruefully
watched the skipper insanely pay ont
chain until, with 30 fathoms out, the
anchor caught They anticipated the
heaving in,
Ordering the foresail and jibs lowered
In a tone which admitted of no protest,
he stalked around tho deck. The roost.