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Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
TWO LITTLE GIRLS.
By JAMES wHTTooMB Riley.

Pm twins, 1 guess, cause my ma says
I'm two little girls. AM one o. me
Is good little girl; an tn other m
she
Is bad little girl as she can be.
An ma says 80, most evr' day.
An, she'sthe funniest NAL Cause whez
My doll won't mind an ! let cry,
WY, men my ma che sob an sigh,
An say, "DsaF good little girl, good
by!
Bad little girls coined here sgain."
Last time 'at ma act that away,
I cried all to myself awhile
Out on the steps, an men l smile,
An get my doll all fixed in style,
An go in where mas at, an say;
"Morning to you, mommy dearl
Wher's that bad Little girl twuz here?
Bad little girls goned clean away,
AM good little girls coined back to
stay"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

]. T. Nelson Ill.

]. Tom Nelson lies in a p~rscarioui
condition in a hospital In st. Louis.
He has been there about a month and
was being treated for a stomach
trouble. A few days ago his liver was
attacked and be is quite low. Word
was received by his daughter to-day
to the effect that her father was
slightly better. As the attending ply
sicians will not allow visitors to see
the patient, Mrs. Garter will not &c
to st. Louis unless her father becomes
worse.
Mr.. Nelson lived in Mexico unit
about nine years ago when he moved
to Hannibal.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
THOMPSON ITEMS.

Correspondenco OF ne LEDGER
THOMPSON, Mo-, Feb. 21.-Married,
at the residence Of the brides par
ents on Friday, Feb. 1s,Mr. schwartz,
Of Iruxton, NO., and Miss Envina
scheppmau.
Mrs. Maggie Elliott, now of Halls
Vile, Is slowly improving.
Tom Culbertson has begun the
erection of q three room residence on
his farm near here.
John Robinson, OF lei Cant, de-
livered q nice lot OF hogs here Satur-
dAy.
Frank Faucett got his foot badly
mashed by a heavy timber falling on
Ii.
sssasiie Pool, Of Mexico, visited at
q. r. POOLS Monday.
W. II. Tiger will probably move to
Vermont with his family soon.
Ep. Elliott and wife visited in Halls
Vile the first Of the week.
r. A. Daniels stock, etc., brought
good prices Tuesday at his sale.
Mrs. Richard Nichols died Sunday,
Feb. IS, and was buried In the ceme-
terry at this place Monday, Feb. 10.
Deceased leaves q husband and Eve
children the youngest being six weeks
old, to mourn her loss. Mrs. Nichols
was q good woman, liked by all and
will be greatly missed by her many
friends.
Shed tear drops on the coffin,
Scatter garlands on the sod,
Tokens of love for the dear departed,
But bow meekly to the will Of God.
II. t. CANT was In Rutland, Mo-, the
first OF the week buying stock.
J. B. Pool was in Centralia on busi-
ness Tuesday.
Tom Rodgers has mOvedtO theoapt.
Dix farm.
W. n. Maxwell is getting up q fine
lot Of coal on the r. L. Davis farm,
IL miles south OF here.
Married, at the home of the brides
parents on Wednesday, Feb. 81, Joe
Musick and Miss Josie squires, Elder
D. J. Mayes officiating.
The post-ofice has been equipped
with q lot Of new boxes, including
several lock boxes.
VIM. Curry lie fast improving.
The large force Of hands thar the o.
ga. has been working here laying
steel, has been laid of for several
days.
Cant 4 Hayes shipped one load Of
hogs Friday, Monday and Tuesday.
O. Harrison was in Benton CitySun-
day.
Miss Willie Sims visited at ii. sims'
Sunday.
Wedding bells will soon ring in this
vicinity.
The teachers institute held at LID
erty church Saturday was q success.
John Baker has been shipping In
corn for feeding bis cattle recently.
r. P. Tinsley 10 feeding q lot OF cat.
tie for Col. Jim Ford,
Several from here attended the sale
Of Thurston Roberts Wednesday.
DR.. d. J. Mayee was at Oakdals
Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Fannie Hudson, Of Oentralia
ID the guest Of her parents, Mr.. ans
Mrs. p. 8. Morris.
joe Miskell has leased the Jabel
Robinson farm, and viii move to thu
same soon.
Ben Franklin and family,of Mexico
visited ct r. p. Tinsley's Sunday.
=. j. johnson and wife, who havl
been visiting Mrs. Powell for severa
days, have returned to their home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
PAssIN RoUN DE- HAT.

John Trotwood Moore In the Chicago Horse
RsyIew.
Now, hrudderin an sisters,
You's been 90 kind an true,
A-doin' nearly eb'rything
/ axes you to do,
But in one thing you's lackin'-
I tells you now 'bout dat
Ycu amt er fingin in ernuf-
When we
pass eroun'
de hiatt
You know, beloved brudderin,
A preachers got to lib,
AM has to pen Oh pretty much
Jss' whut you min ter glib,
So wake up now, my brudderin,
And notice whsr you at,
AM chip In lively wild yo' cash
When we
pass eroun'
de hatl
Dar's Parson Johnson-MefodIs-
BE holler mighty loud
he say he bleege to boiler kase
he b'long to de hcllerin' crowd
SEE l, "Bre'r Parson Johnson,
Whut make you slick an fat?"
"Jes' keepln' 'em awake" g he
"When we
passes roun'
de hatl"
SO, sister Bennett, raise dc chune-
De trebbIe loud am strong,
AM, Brudder Moses, you line in
AM fetch de bass along;
An, Brudder Low, jest bolt dat do
You folks stay whar you at
Now, Brudder Jones an Deacon SmitI
You pass
eroun'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
EUREK ITEMS.

Correspondents Of the Ledger.
EUREKA, Mo-, Feb. 21.--Moving Is
the order of the day.
Mr.. Dews has rented Mrs. John
Ecton's farm.
Mr.. James, Of this place, Is aicandi-
date for sheriff.
J. A. Kellerhala sold 200 bushels OF
corn to Jack Brown ct Soc.
Nelson and John Matthews have
rented John Scott's farm.
Miss Ruby Kenneth is the guest oil
Miss Katie James.
Ben Brown and family, of near Ben
ton, visited Mr., Crews and family Sun.
day.
Mr.. Crews and daughter, Miss Lena
were In Mexico Tuesday.
Ed. Slime visited home folks in Rush
Hill Sunday.
Jim hilbert and sister, Miss Annie
visited here Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
A NEW DEMOORATTC PLANK.
Election of Senators by Direct Vote to
Be Recommended in the Platform.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.-Election of
United States Senators by direct vote
Of the people by constitutional amend
ment will be one Of the pIanks in the
platform of the Democratic party, &C.
cording to Chairman Jones, Of the
National Committee.
81 have no doubt that the election
contests and the commentaries upon
the present system Of electing Sena-.
tors which have recently been offered
have aroused the people to demand q
changed in the method" Senator Jones
said. 81 am quite confident that the
Democratic platform will carry such 9
resolution. The constitution ~prescribes
the methods by which this change can
be obtained.D
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
Motion for a New Trial.

The attorneys for Ed Spencer, re-
Gently found guilty Of murder in the
second degree, have fled q motion fol
q new trial Of tho case.
It will be remembered that Spen-
Ger killed Ben EddIeman in Vandalis
Christmas day and was last weeh
found guilty and given ten yers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
Trihntea 10 Rland,a Msmory

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10. = Congress
has set apart April 2 as the time for
delivering eulogies upon the late Rep
resentative Richard Parks Bland. The
date was axed at the request Of Mrs
Bland, who desired to be present
when the exercises we're held. She
will be In Washington at that time
Probably not more than three OF thu
Missouri delegation will speak. Rep
ressntative De Almond will be one o
those who will talk. In the senate
both Senator Cockrell and Senator
Vest will deliver eulogies.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

During nj contest at the Street Fair
for Oldest Superior Cooking Stoves In
October the following were registered
&c among the oldest;
W. n. Wilson, Santa Fe, No., been
In use 40 years.
Frank May, Hawkins, No., been in
use 40 years.
8. T. SOhiefer, Moline, NO., been in
use Al years.
Mrs. 3. D. Hooton, Mexico, Mo-,
been In use IS years.
John W. Tucker, Mexico, Mo-, been
in use ~ years.
Jos. Brundege, Tulip, Mo-, been In
use ~ ysars.
steri P. Carter, Mexico, No., beer
In use 4s years-the winner.
Forty-six 9TH rs we're registered
ranging from 30 to 20 years and 81
we're registered ranging from 80 70 80
Wit FERRIS CAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

MONROE CITY, NO., Feb. 1s.-ool.
W. 7. YOuell reports great excitement
in his neighborhood, 8 miles south Of
town, over the discovery of silver on
his farm. He says q shaft will be sunk
Immediately and the work of taking
the metal out of the earth begun In
earnest. James NJ. johnson and Other
parties have secured options on 1,OOt
acres adjoining the Youell 1876 acre
tract, and other AUDITING farms have
jumped In price from s15 and so pei
acre to e75 per acre in 9 few days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
Red Rust-Proof Oats.

MEXICO, Mo-, Feb. 10, 1sOo.-The
red rust proof oats l bought of you
last spring proved very satisfactory
to me. They were free from rust
and smut and l had no tangIe straw.
They stood up all right. I would ad-
wise all farmers In this county to SOW
the red oats. They yielded 20 bushels
per acre. 4s-2 O. II. DIANE.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
LONG BRANCH ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the LnDsER.
LONG BRANCH, Feb. 19.-Putting up
Ice is the order of the day.
We are glad to know that Mrs. VIM.
Dowell is improving from q spell Of
Illness.
Oscar Massey and Pete Wood have
moved to the Galloway farm.
A. ]. Lipp is feeding q tOpy load Of
cattle.
Clarence Baker is buying some mule
colts.
Miss Maurice Edwards, who hal
been in poor health for some time, n
improving.
Who wiltbe III next mall carrier
Miss Stone will close the Cartel
school Friday after q very successful
term. The pupils have prepared
lengthy programme for the closing
exercises.
Tro. Kirgin is on the sick list.
]. L. Lipp has moved to his farm
west of this place.
E. J. Pitcher is feeding 20 head o
young mules.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
AaUmALDo IN HONG KONG.
Philippine Rebel in League With the
Highbinders.

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEX, Feb. 20.-
DR.. A. ]. Darling, for 20 years q mem
Dor Of the Red Gross society, arrived
in Corprs Christi to-day and will re-
main several months to recnperate'
Hereturned from Manila on the trans-
port Congress, and, after lying In q
hospital ct San Francisco some time,
came to this place. He has n remark
able history. The doctor was on board
the Olympia during the battle OF
Manila, and caught in his arms Edward
Kennedy, of Syracuse, N. Y, the first
man wounded Of Dewsy's feet.
Dr. Darling is severely wounded
having six bullet holes in his body and
three ribs gone. he received his in
jurIes ct the battle Of Iloilo while
dressing the wounds of Andrew Gar
cia, q Filipino lieutenant. At an I'M
guarded moment the man he was al
leviating shot him in the head, which
temporarily bereft him of his reason
and in his delirium he rushed toward
the firing line and received i've more
bullets in his body.
DR.. Darling is now 9 mere skeleton.
having dropped in weight from 1877 tc
9S pounds. He served directly under
Miss Clara Barton In the civil, Span
ish. American and Filipino wars, ant
speaks In tho highest terms of tina
lady. BE says that, Notwithstanding
che igTs years old, he has often seer
her pick q grown man up from thu
field and carry him to a place Of safe
ty.
The doctor is cure the Filipino
trouble will be all over in less thai
three months, as the insurgents hav'
all been cornered except Aguinaldo
who, DR.. Darling positively asserts
has left the island and gone to HON.
Kong, where he is in league with tn,
highbinders, who offer him every as
sistance and protection.
DR.. Darling e~mphatically states tina
no order can be issued at Washington
that highbinders do not get through
their agents and transfer to ManilI
within 4s hours. he is Of the opinion
this secret society has caused TIL
American Army endless trouble.
DR.. Darling Is a former graduate o
Bellevue Hospital. He has great faitl
In the future Of the Philippines, and
confident that when hostilities ceasI
the islands will rapidly becomI
Americanized. He says that he nov
has the names of 100 American sol
diers who have purchased propert.
there and that millions Of dollars o
American capital already have beel
invested in the Philippines.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Mrs. ]. 8. FARES returned TO her
home in Worcester to-day, after vis-
iting W. L. Corner and family. On
Tuesday a dinner was gwen in honor
of the birthday Of Mrs. J. v. FAIRIES.
who IL rs years old.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
RUSH HILL ITEMS

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
RUsH HILL, Feb. 2f.-Casper &
Dougan have bought q fine lot Of
stock hogs during the past week.
Chas. Powell, Of Mexico, shipped a
load Of hogs to st. Louis last week
from Rush Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Williams, OF Louiaianai
No., r the guests Of relatives here
this week.
The w. O. I. U. parlor social held
at the residence of Mrs. Armstrong
last Saturday was largely attended.
Geo. Fighter sold q a load of Goa
here Saturday and will have another
here Thursday.
Mccall & Feutz have opened theil
new store.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

The Kentucky Legislature yester-
day ratified Its action in sustaining
the reports of the contest committees.
By this decision Beckham is legally
Governor of Kentucky. There seeml
to be no probability that the two sidel
oan agree upon an Injunction suit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

The "Hoosier Club" entertained the
people of Rush Hill and vicinity on
Saturday evening, Feb. II. A very
interesting programme was rendered.
The talent of the club is remarkable
and they should be well patronIzed II
they go elsewhere.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
Stock Shipments.

Hisey & Lee shipped 21 horses Ia
East st. Louis and 5 to Kansas City on
February IS.
Powell & Mundy shipped rs hogs tc
East st. Louis on February 10.
G.. 8. Johnson shipped 1 jack to
Lexington, Nebraska, on February 10,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Mrs. viannah Wright, Of this city,
has brought suit for divorce from her
husband, VIM. Il. Wright, also OF this
city. She charges non-support and
indignities and asks for the custody Of
her two-year-old daughter and the
restoration Of her maiden nams, Vi
aunah Marshall. The couple were
married on Jan. 3, 1895.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
Of Advancement,

]. F. Llewellyn gives the LEDGER
the following figures of the Wabasl
earnings, which show by comparison
the growth Of Missouri:
Total, 1s64-$6s4,24O.l7.
Total, 1865 ,O1s, O4s. 95.
Total, ~1s6s-s1,Os7, 4so.O7.
Total, 1sss-s12,O 5s, 47s.os.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

The 81. Louis Post. Dispatch says
James A. Henderson, who left st
Louis a year ago for Old Mexico, diet
at San Luis Potosi Monday. The re-
mains will be brought to st. Louis fol
burial. He was q brother Of Manager
Henderson, Of the Lindell Hotel.
Deceased was formerly a resident
Of Mexico and was an exemplary
young man. He leaves many ant
warm friends both in this city ant
st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

sheriff John Davis, Of Scotland
county, arrived in Mexico Sunday and
took WIN. Northcutts the alleged
biramisl, back to Memphis. The
sborlf says that the blind girl whom
Northcutt is said to have vrenged
vaa Of an excellent family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

10 the Editor Of the Ledger.
MEXICO, No., Jan. 2O.-I am In re-
ceipt Of volume one Revised Statutes
1899 for distribution TO ell county Of
ncers ana justices Of the peace; car
also supply attorneys and others thai
wish them ct s1.5o per volume.
]. o. BUCKNBR,
CLERK Circuit court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Lakenan & Barnes, as agents for J.
w. Montague, OF Texas, Monday sold
his Reagan farm Of 276 acres, five
miles southwest of Mexico, to Robert
Boyd, Of this county, for sSa.5o per
core.
This makes four Audrsin county
farms aggregating s5s acres this firm
has sold within the last thirty days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Out Of q hardware store will be auc'
tioned Saturday, Feb. "a. Tinwsrei
hardware, Implements, etc. You may
seeSOmsthing you need ct your OWE
price. ". o. 2. KING,
wi Hardware.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

]. W. Carr, Of Youngs Greek, has
bought q good farm near Mexico and
is going to raise poultry. Carr Is 9
hustler and we 7 sure will do well.
There lie big money in poultry.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

W. q. Northcutt, Of near Mexico,
says he lie no kin to the Northcutt who
has been arrested In this city for
bigamy. Our Northcutt says the man
arrested is much the handsomsr man,
he judges, &c be wasBo ugly be had q
hard time to get one wife.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Born, to Judge and Mrs. spurlOck,
of Plattsmouth, Neb., q son. Mrs
spurlock was formerly Miss Maybird
Smith, Of Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Miss Gertrude Hawkins left to-day
for 81. Louis, where abe expects "a
learn the millinery trade.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

T, W. Atkins, living southwest Of
town, has been III. he says that for
the Hrst time in II years he missed
coming to town on Saturdays for the
past three weeks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

The blowing marriage licenses have
been granted; Geo. M. Herald and
8. Matilda Jones, Boone Col Ute F.
Fagg and Gussie Wisdom, Audrain %.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

The Copeland case has attracted .
limited amount OF interest to-day. 10
is Thought that the case viii last
through the week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Among the names OF persona visiting
the Wholesale millinery houses In st.
Louis during the display season we
notice the following from this city:
Miss E. L. Hansard, Miss Jennie NJ.
Wood and Mrs, M, e, Hopkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. O. M. Baskett will at
tend the funeral Of DR.. James Alien
derson, which will take place In st.
Louis. Young Mr.. Henderson died
recently at San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
Deceased and Mr., Baskett were warn
friends.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

The citizens Of Central Missouri are
petitIoning Congress to improve the
channel of the Missouri River.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

In the Clark senatorial inveatiga-
ton, the Montana Senator's cross
examination was finished. Welcome
and Oorbett, his managers, also testi-
fed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

A4EMos
Correspondence Of the Ledger.
+ HATToN, Mo-, Feb. 20.-Tom Jen-
kins has rented q house In the western
part Of Hatton.
Rev. Hunt preached at Pleasant
Grove Sunday.
Hugh Csttrill bought 40 hogs south
of here ct e4.23.
Mrs. Marshal Black is confined ia
her room with q severe cold.
K. NJ. Hatcher, who has been quite
sick, is able to be out.
T. ]. Bates went TO Kansas Saturday
to attend the funeral Of his mother.
WIN Lynes, candidate for assessor,
was the guest OF R O. Bright last
week.
Although II was g very d~isagreeabls
day stock OF all kinds sold well At the
! VIM sale.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

The Lire Stock Reporter says: ]. 7.
finder, of Audraln county, was here
and marketed 496 head of Mexican
sheep, 70 pounds average, at se.25.
They were fed by Mr.. finder.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Born, Feb. 20, to Mr.. and Mrs. Meir
Victor, a son. Both mother and child
doing exceptionally well.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Hon. VIM. NJ. Treloar is in st. Louis,
where he will attend the post-mast-
ers' convention.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

O. G. Copeland, of Montgomery
City, was here Tuesday 10 attend the
proceedings of his brothers. suit
against the Wabash railroad.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Edward L. Crawford and Miss Mary
v. Brown, both of Worcester, were
to-day licensed to wed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Kansas City is leading in the race
for the National Democratic Oonven-
ton, and gained ground steadily.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Full line of staple goods will be sold
at the same prices as before the rise
ak Rlumia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Representative Richardson intro
duced a resolution which, II adopted,
viii ourtail the profits OF the Paper
Trust, or prevent il from doing bust
ness outside Of New Jersey.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

ne contest between Tanner and
=aIlom for control Of the Illinois Re-
ablIoan convention grows In bitter
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Oscar Lewis and wife are going to
keep house in g nice home on West
Monroe street, Just east of DR.. N. R.
Rodea,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

have . Superior cook stove thai
has been in use since 1854 and II is
still IN use. VI. =. hoWAAo'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Fourteen hundred miners employed
by Van Wrinkle & Co., In Pennsylva-
mia, were given an increase in wages
Saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Full line of embroidery, from the
narrowsst Swiss to the widest Main
socks and Hamburgs, at lowest prices
at RlumiR.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22
YOUNGS GREEK ITEMS.

Y0UNGS CREEK ITEMS.
Correspondence Of the Ledger.
YoUNas CREEK, Mo. Feb. 2.-Rev.
Sutton filled his regular appointment
ct Berea church last Sunday.
Those on the sick list this week are
]. johnson and his sister, Claudia.
Harvey Richardson 10 moving te
Rush Hill to the James johnson farm
At the residence Of J. b. Rogers, Of
Monroe county, Mo-, on the evening
Of February IA, Mr.. Monroe Gorrel
and Miss Kate Rodgers vert united
in marriage by Rev. Sutton, in thu
presence OF q number OF friends ant
relatives.
Since the cold weather set In the ic'
is from 8 to 8 inchesj the people vii
finish filing their Ice houses.
Mrs. James White is visiting he
mother, Mrs. Hally, OF Long Branch
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

res Flora Menefee and Lille
Of Santa Fe, are the guests of
Maggie Menefee.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Q. @. Jesse was convicted OF man
zzehter in the fourth degree for kill
Editor Frank Grimm.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

1 pairs Of bankrupt shoes at first
Ricketts, & Emmons'.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

zrriags license was issued Satur'
~ % J. B. Tate and BERTHE Galloway.
#z=# Of Audrain.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

me Congressional Committee Of
|zs fret district has endorsed John
Eaott, Of Hannibal, for Secretary Of
.=afe.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

ERZHIOE RWMGW19<
powerfully and quickly. Cures when AZ othaIl I'LL
Young men win regain their lost manhood, nd cid
men VIII recover their youthful vigur ~ ulfno
HEVIVO. II quickly and surely restores oIlu11
ness, Lost Vitality. Impotency, Nightly Emtallona
lost Power. Failing Memory, Wastinr Diseases, Ga1
ell effects OF eeh-abueo or exce11 and tndllGrallonl
which units one for study. business Or marriage. u
notonly cures BY starting at the seat Of eia9zsA 1al
ing back the pink glow 70 pale choeha alano
storing the ire OF youth. Il wards od Inn1ni1H
md Consumption. Insist on having nEvkvOs %
other. IL can be carried in vest pocket. ~ mai1
tive written guarantee 10 cure Or R6fum4
ne money. oircuiarfreA Address
Royal Medicine Co, ' ShE R:ssssH 4
For sale in Mexico, No., by J. +. Eewellyn and
woodbridge q Purdy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Messrs. Ferris & Cauthorn:
We have a Bridget Beach Su-
perior cook stove. 1t has been
in constant use since 1857,
1t was bought from James
Garrett. Respectfully.
Mrs. E. d. Hooton.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

IN, to DR.. E. 8. Gave and wife, q
zhter, Feb. nth, 1900. Mother
child both well.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

zae county candidates are coming
ly out OF the brush and making
Nn their wants.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

want a white house girl Of expert
ence. German preferred. Apply to
Mrs. j. e. Martin, South Jefferson
street, Mexico, Mo. dat wit
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

Farm For Rent or Sale.
Small improved farm near Mexico
to rent or for sale. Address Box 1853,
Mexico, Mo. Wat
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

~ Muir has returned from Kansas
where be was attending to busi-
for Hisey & Lee.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

E4rs' knee suits worth % 60 at
Il during the Hub sale at Emmons',
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

ave q Superior cook stove bought
IS by Dol. J.. F. Jones.
MRS. o. p. JONES. q
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

.zrriage license have been granted
3. MusIck and Josephine squires,
Of Audrain.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

MI. 8. L. CrIgler and daughter,
Berthe, are visiting relatives In
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

> 4 W. Beagles, of near Worcester
Il 30 to the Klondyke country in
apring.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

In the weekly LEDGER will be found
ne statement Of the Martinsburg(Mo.)
hank, which ls In . most prosperous
condition.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-02-22

IN P. Schmidt and Lizzie Ehrlick,
OF Audrain, were Tuesday
ed to wed.