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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21
Ashanti Queen Mother Captured
lBy the Associated Press.l

(By the Associated Press.)
Mimassi, Dec. 20.-The loyal chiefs have
captured the Ashanti queen, mother and
the rebel king. Kokofu, and they hope
soon to capture the remaining rebel
chiefs.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21
A New Buggy Factory.

Mr. w. II. Dupree. of Carthage, who
has been in the city for sometime
with the Evans Buggy Company. will
early in the new year. he says, estab-
fish "a buggy factory at Rockingham.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

WANTED-TWO RELIABLE TRAVEL
ing Statesmen in each State; permanent
position; salary and expenses; expert
ence not absu utely essential. Address,
Piedmont To acco Works, Greensboro
N. c.
9-20-6m
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

Help is needed at once when persons
life is in danger A neglected cough or
cold may soon become serious and should
be stopped at once One Minute Cough
Cure quickly cures coughs and colds and
the worst cases of Group. bronchitis,
grippe and other throat and lung trou-
bes. w II. King Drug Co.. Bobbitt
Wynne Drug Co, William Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21
A POWDER MILL EXPLOSION.

Removes everything insight; so do
drastic mineral pills, but both are mighty
dangerous Don't dynamite the delicate
machinery of your body with calomel
crotan oil or aloes pills, when DR.. Kings
New Life Pills, which are gentle as
summer breeze, do the work perfectly
Cures headache, constipation. Only %
cents at all drug stores.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money il it fails
to cure. E. w. Groves signature is on
each box. Price 25c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

CHEAPNEsS is A QUALITY TO BE
avoided in buying Candy. What we
eat should be of the best. ROYSTER'S
CANDY is pure and wholesome.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

YOU CAN'T BUY SILK AT THE PRICE
of Calico; neither can you buy ROY
STEERS CANDY at the same price as
the ordinary brands.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21
For Group use CHENEY'S
One Cent a Word,

NO ADVERTISEMENT TAKEN FOR
LESS THAN 25 CENTS AN INSERTION.
CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. SPE-
CIAL DICOUNTS ON LONG CON-
TRACTS.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

CHEAPENING AN ARTICLE IMPLIES
reducing the quality. ROYSTER'S
CANDY is a little higher, but
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

There are lo1 of skins in the
leather business.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Having qualified as the executor of the
will of Mrs. Mary c. Bachelor, late of
the city of Raleigh, l hereby notify the
creditors of her estate to present their
claims to me in Raleigh by the 2Srd day
of November, 1901.
JOS. B. BACHELOR,
Executor, etc.
Raleigh. N. c., Nov. %, 1900.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

The man who steels his heart against
women should not attempt to steal
theirs.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

Music and women are often loved
but seldom understood.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

1.-TWO statesmen FOR 1901. THE
Noble Refining Co., Cleveland, Ohio"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

Norfolk g. Carolina Rail Road.
CONDENSED SCH: ULE.
pnoa JsH. is 1872
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21
E:snS1pfiEG1nS

Dry, moist. scaly letter, ell forms Of
eczema or salt rheum. pimples and
other cutaneous eruptions proceed from
humors. either inherited or acquired
s,through defective digestion and as
similation.
To treat these eruptions with drying
medicines IS dangerous.
The thing l. do is to help the sys
tenn discharge the humors, and to
strengthen it against their return.
Hoods Sarsaparilla permanently cured J.
G. Hines, Franks. ILL.,, of eczema, from which
he had suffered for some time: and Miss
Alvina Wolter. Box 212, Algona. Wis. of pim-
pies on her face and back and chafed skin on
her body, by which she had been greatly
troubled. There are more testimonials in
favor of this great medicine than can be
published.
Hccd'S Sa9ssapas.iKEa
Promises to cure and keeps the prom
ise- No longer put off treatment.
Buy bottle Of Hoods today.
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WANTED.

100 travelling statesmen and collectors
to handle the Singer Sewing Machines, on
salary and commission Machines sold on
easy monthly payments. Call on or al
dress,
SINGER MANUFACTURING CO,
r. L. GREEN, Manager, Raleigh, N. c.
Phone, 464.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

SIS IA 50 Ar ..Roo1y Moun Hx ss
D ~ Az P. 81. A. ~
SDetlv tDaIly except sunday.
Train No. 40 And 4S solid trains between Pin
uer's Point ami Wilmington. Train NO. 80 cons
necte at Rocky Mt. with train 20 for ali poinh'
South and No. rs train for eh points ncrLn.
@. M. SERPEELL, J. II. hENSi'
GenI Manager. Suptt Trains
TN. EMERSON, Gen. Passenger Agent
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21
NEW FRUIT STORE.
JOHNSON BROS
30 Fayetteville Street.
30 Fayetteville Street.
BANANAS.

Fresh, Ripe and ready to eat, 100 large
punches, special price for this week, soc.
per bunch and upwards.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21
CANDIES.

Our candies are all fresh and war
ranted for their pureness-15c. per pound,
worth 25c. Taffy candy fresh every day,
choice of fiavors, 10c; Peanut and Cocoa
nut Brittle Toe. per pound. Pound boxes
lie, worth 25c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-12-21

sWondav. "wednesday and Friday.
3. T.. Dill.
DAD@kaa9nsnas
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
Adams.PindalI.

William d. Adams and Miss Nora
PIndall we're married at the home Of
the bride, on East Liberty street, at
at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. W. A. Hanna before a few
relatives and immediate friends. The
couple left on the 5:14 O'Clock Wa
bash train for their future home in
Fort Scott, Kas.
The groom is the general manager
Of the Warder, Bushnell & Glessner
Binder 10. at Fort Scott, Kas., and is
q young man OF excellent worth. he is
q son Of @. W. Adams, Of this city,
and Is well known In Mexico, having
lived here the greater part Of his life.
The bride is the eldest daughter Of
Judge x. J.. Pindall and lie a young
lady Of excellent qualities Of mind
and character and has a large num-
Der Of friends In Mexico.
The LEDeER extends congrAtulR'
tions to the couple.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27


Rev. Richard Kelly, of California,
Mo-, and Miss Bessie Grifiu Of this
city, were married Tuesday morning
at 8 O'Clock at the home Of the BRIDES
parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. J. Griffin,
in south Mexico. They left on the
O'Clock Wabash train for the groom's
home.
Rev. Mr.. Kelly is pastor OF the Bap-
tist church at California, and is :
promising young divine. He 10 vel
known in Mexico, having attended
school here several years.
The bride lie a young lady who is 90
pecially well endowed with good sens
and is q most lovely woman.
The LEDGER extends congratuia
lions and good wishes for q long an
happy life for both parties to the wed
ding.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
O COURT 7

State of Missouri ex rel Mercurio
We. Muir ct al. Defendant files mo-
tIcn to dismiss.
Phoebe Morris vs. Elmer johnson.
Plaintiff ales motion for new trial.
Ella Able We. Oscar Able. Case
tried and divorce granted the plain
till whose maiden name, Ella Dudgeon,
was restored.
Laura Atkinson vs.. J. M. Atkinson
ct al. PLAINTIFF motion to sue as
poor person sustained.
Thos. Harrison, Sr., VS.. Lakenan q
Barnes, trial resumed.
M. A. Money VS.. II. L. Barker; de.
PENDANT moves for new trial.
Phoebe Morris vs.. Elmer johnson;
Jury found for defendant.
Michael Dugan VS.. James Finn; con-
tinued.
state ex rel ]. d. Mckee VS.. ]. H.
salee; defendants motion to aetasidt
order Diminishing defendants counter
claim, Withdrawn.
State of Missouri We. Walter Daniel
plaintiff arraigned and pleaded not
guilty.
Thos. Harrison, ST., vs.. Lskenan .
Barnes; trial by jury.
Ira Sharp vs.Pearl sharp;case tried
divorce granted and custody of minoI
children given the plaintiff.
Victoria j. HUFF VS. Jas. W. Hun
divorce and custody OF minor children
granted plaintiff.
r. Lee Standby VS.. Lena STANDBY
divorce granted plaintiff.
State of Missouri vs. Harlie Rhoad
man defendant arraigned and pleade'
not guilty. !.
State Of Missouri VS., Sam Rhoao
man ;defendant arralgued and pieade
not guilty.
Morris We. johnson; trial resumed
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

List OF letters remaining in the Post
ONCE ct Mexico, Mo-, for the week
ending September, 81 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;"
e. o. Brown, ed. Cummlns, Liza
Dlngle, John Eckles, Mrs. EIgin, 7. L.
Edmonds, Mary Fox, Mrs. Benz
Grant, Mrs. Annie Howard, Adalins
Hill, Sue Herndon, Mrs. Arthur InceI
W. NJ. Ince, j. o. Kelly Annie Martin.
Maud Rooney, Sam Wagner, w. W.
Watts.
W. M. TRELoAR, Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
SPECIAL SALE.

Not having room for a
general line of shoes, we
have decided to close out
our entire stock Of shoes
at cost. Come look them
over and be convinced
that our shoes are going
at unheard of prices.
The Great 90 Cent
Variety Store.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
rieQer-Schaefe

Julias Krieger and Elizabeth
Schaefer were married at the home
of Joseph Steinman at 2 O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon. The groom is a
prominent young German, Of Martins
burg and the bride is an excellent
young woman from Jefferson City.
She is q niece Of Mrs. Joseph Stein
man, OF this city.
The couple left for Martinsburg on
the evening Wabash train.
The LEDGER extends c~ongratula-
tons.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
Grand Vehicle Sale,

In order to close out ourfew
remaining vehicles before win
ter we will give 10 per cent.
off on buggies and 8 per cent.
on Cracker-Jack road wagons.
Ferris & Oauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Mrs. A. g. Turner has the thanks Of
the LEDGER for a nice assortment ei
fruits raised on her place, "rhs
Piues,n 2 miles southwest OF Mex
leo. Mira. Turner is of the opinion
that Audrain county soil can raise the
hest of fruit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Kelly B. wiIkerson, of this city, and
Miss Inez O. Roger, Il Holiday, were
married at the home OF b orlae IN
Hcliiday on Wednesday, Sept. 10.
The groom is one Of the Proprie-
tors OF the wnkersou Nurseries oil
this city and is an excellent young
man Of sterling worth.
The bride is q young lady OF good
family and was very popular In Holli'
day.
The LEDGER extends c~ongrstula'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

The sOItz Shoe & Clothing 90. for
selling up to date clothing, hats
shoes and gents furnishings 20 per
cant less than their competitors.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Two Zion elders were coated with
tar by a mob at Mansfield, 0. On the
promise that they would not return
they were deported.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Julia Wright, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Z. O. Tucker, Of this city
was awarded hrst prize Friday for
the ~prsttiest baby at the Montgomery
CITY Street Fair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
]. d. Wood Dead.

Dol. J. II. Wood, for twenty-five
years Assistant General Manager OF
the Chicago & Alton railroad COM
pany, died in Chicago Saturday nighu
OF heart disease. Col. Wood was
apparently In good health when ne
went to his room an hour before hia
death. At 1850 bis wife noticed thai
he was breathing heavily. She tried
to rouse him, but could not. DE-
d. B. LOOMS was summoned at once
when he arrived the colonel was be-
voud medical skill. he sank rapidly
and died in q few minutes, Dol. Wooe
was well known in Mexico, where d
made many friends during the build
ing OF the extension OF the AitoE
| railroad.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

DR.. Traughber, the ostepath, has an
Office in Centralia and Mexico. he
will be found In o~entralia on Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday and In
Mexico on Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday of each week for treat
ment. Consultation free. Terms
Reasonable.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
Rsard In Jail.

Reuben Beard, OF the west end Of
the county, was sentenced to 20 days
in the county jail by Squire Cluster
Tuesday, on the charge OF stealing
aome miners tools.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
eilvar WaddinO-

Governor and Mrs. Stephens will
cslebrate their silver wedding at the
Executive Mansion 10 Jefferson City
on Friday evening, Oct. s.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
Best WORK shirts at Emmons.'

The German presses declares that
the American attitude plsases the
Chinese, as It indicates disorder
among the Powers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Mesdames Hopkins & Brooks have
secured the services OF Miss Jurgen-
son, q frst-class trimmer Of b. LOUIS
for the season. Gall and see their
new millinery. on wiz
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
olothlng al Emmons.'

Clarence L. Gentry, aged IS, and
Nsttie Mseks, aged 1e, both OF the
north end Of the county, were to-day
licensed to wed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Porto Rico presents q pecuiiar
proposition in the demand that Cuba
a money borrowed by Spain with
which to Hght Cuba.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
seIn boota 81 Emmons.

One hundred Americans have been
killed in skirmIshes with Fitpines
within ten days. The insurgents are
active ali over the ialands.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Miss Mamie Furnish, after a pleas
ant visit to Henry Wales and family,
left Sunday for her home In Holiday,
No M III.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

have boughtthe Andrew Harrison
jack and will make the fall season at
IS TO insure q living colt, at my farm
4 miles north OF Mexico.
wst CHAs. ScHoPP.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

We always carry on hand a
large supply OF hard and soft
wheat Flour, spring and winter
wheat. Prices lower than any.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

A p~rotrected meeting Is being cone
ducted al OIIvet church on Youngs
Greek By Rev. W. 8 Rocker, Of this
city, and Rev. Mr.. Mefford, OF So.
F--..a
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

In order to turn u few remaining
bueeies, eurries and spring wagons
into money we will actually sell all Of
the above mentioned vehicles at ~
per cent from their regularprice. This
means &C., so from the price OF q 800
buugy. making It costyou s5s.5Oia $50
buggy goes for s45. On Cracker
,Jack road wagons we give 8 per cent
of. FERRIS & CAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
Best buck gloves At EmmOns.

An excellent programme has been
arranged for the Confederate re-
union, which will be held at Warrens-
burg, Sept. n and 49,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

oIaudIus Fowlss, son OF Mr.. anc
Mrs. W. L. Fowles, Of this city, ha'
returned TO Columbia, where he y at
tending the University.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

County Court is sitting to-day as a
board of equalization, and will meet
to. morrow and appoint judges for the
election,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Mrs. Vandeventer has returned 70
her home In Laddonia after visiting
her daughter, Mrs. John x. Brown,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Miss Mamie Hook returned home
sunday, after a two weeks visit with
relatives and friends in Bethany, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

A complete line OF trunks and
at tire soltz Shoe & Clothing
d2-w1
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Peaches, grapes, pears and all kinds
Of fresh fruIts, nuts and candies at the
|Kelso Candy Kitchen. d2.wl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Mrs. J. +. Griffee is home from
saratoga Springs, N. Y, much i'm
proved ia health.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Mrs. W. 8. Olagget has returned to
N, Joseph, after visiting Earl Gun
bingham and family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Mira. achleef and daughters, OF
Usage, are spending q few days with
Mrs. K~lefnsorge, OF this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

A full and complete line Of fall and
winter underwear at the soltz Shoe q
|Clotbing 90. d3-w1
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Avery hne psdigreed Belgian Doe
Tor sale at a bargain.
dltw1t 8. O. ADAMS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Ninety-hve cents buys a pair OF
buck skin gloves at the Soltz
sboe & Clothing %.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

1 Burka stiiI shows you fne SWEETEST
line Of coal and heating stoves in the
citv. d3tw2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

MIA Foster, Of Mexico, arrived Tues
day afternoon and IL the guest OF Mis'
Anna Brown, on Main street.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Miss May Lewis Is now in Houston,
Texas. She will leave for Kansas
City on the first Of October.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

september %, "a and IS. s1.S5 ioE
the round trip. E. 8. WILSON,
Ticket Agent.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Blum's cloak, suit and fur depart
nsnt is now complete. Come and
nanect thems
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

|r,rded wool for blankets At En-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

uloaks, furs and ready-to. wear
kirts, in the dry goods room ct EN-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

10. J. Hoverton was in town from
law Bloomfield Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Joe Potte, Jr., leaves for Fulton this
|eek to attend Westminster College.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Boys' nsver-rip knee pants at the
biz Shoe & Clothing 90.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

The soItz Shoe s. Clothing 90. will
ave you rs per cent. on every pur-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

In the piano contest last week the
.|athollc church was third.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Fine line OF heating stoves at lowest
'fices at W. G.. Burks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Dave CLARK and Lula Sanders have
seu licensed TO wed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
epECIAL PREMIUMS.

OF ~
$50 Best gentleman horseback rider,
five to contest, box Mercantne cigars,
value S5, ] At Brown.
2Sl Best boy horseback rider unoer
IL rel Of age, five to contesu, poyss
suit of clothes, value $3.50, Kemp %
Pearson Clothing Co..
2s2 Best gentleman rider weighing
over 225 pounds, four to contest ISL
$3.50 hat, Kemp & Pearson; 2nd pair
Moca gloves, Turner jackson Mercan
tile Co. aor g..
the best Short Horn bull, two years
aid in fall 19OO-September, October
or November. A massive silver cup
given to advance interest in this breed
of beef cattle.
BELGIAN HARES.
2s5 For the best display Of Belgian
Hares by one party, feed to n valae
of So, A II whitney; End best display,
feed to the value of 81, Baskett Bros,
proprietors Central Missouri Rabbitry;
3rd best display, ! bale OF clover nay,
Basket Bros.
JACK-o,.LAETERN PARADE PREMIUMS
2ss The prettiest; First prize, gold
ring a. nv r, d. Worrell; second
cash ST, by Mrs. j. T. Johnson.
2S7 Most unique; let prize, cash VI
second, one bottle nice Perfume pS
Buekner & Whitney.
2ss Most comical: First prize, casn
81; second, cash 81, by ]. W. Miilon
Of Hardin College.
2s9 Best collection of four carried
by one child: First prize, cash ~, py
Fair Association; second, cash ", pS
FAIR Association.
900 Best collection of 5 to be ex
hibited at some point on the square
place to be selected BY the emnl.
tee: First prize, cash 90, by. teaener
lof Public School; second, cash, 30 D!
teachers OF Public School. ,,...
29f Best fancy costume OF cnllo y
parade: First prize, cash $loO, ..
W. x. Potts; second, cash SA'So' D
Post ONCE employees.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

d. NJ. Birmingham was here from
|Isnna, Mo. Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Hats that will give satisfaction at
M soItz Shoe & Clothing %.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Miss Mary jacobson Is home from a
I'M In OolIinsvilie, III.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

New neckwear at Emmons.'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

$40 in cash, J Graham and Hisey y
Lee; End, umbrella, value s1;5o.
279 For gentleman presenting most
oomical appearance on horseback IN
parade, box Ell Pindad cigars, value
$3.50. @ r Gibbs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Up to date suits at the soltz Shoe 8
nothing 90. ds.wI
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

4. Q. Bush. Of MObsrly, was in town
hnday night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Queen wood stove-cheap,ciean and
9 good Ore keeper
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

|,1.w line Of dress goods and silks at
-1a
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

New liae Of fall and winter goods Of
! binds at Blnm's.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

ACORN wood and coal stoves cheap
W. @. Burks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

lanes Williams was In Monroe
euuty Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

/ B. Bryan, Of Fulton, was here
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Hon. D.. A. Ball was here from
buIsisna Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

Stoves all kinds, all sizss.
FERRIS 4 CAUTHoRN,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
Advertised Letters.

MOquette carpets in stock at EN-
mona.i
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

selz shoes at Emmons.'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

,T,onts at Emnons.'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
FLOWER PARADE.

ga Best decorated rig, any kInui
s25 in gold by Association. Vehicle
taking this premium must not be con-
sidered in any other premium.
275 Best double rig, two or more
horses hitched side by side, list prem
fum els cash by Association; IND, slO
cash, by Association; Srd, ~ehatelalne
purse, value 80, Worrell, the leweleri
ith, bottle perfume, value %, WOOL
bridge & Purdy.
276 Best single rig, one horse OF
tandem, 1st premium, SIS cash, by AS
sociation; End, $40 cash, by Associa,
ton; srd, cut glass vase, value %, :
M Pollard; 4th, box fine stationery
,~aiua al 1 NJ Pollard.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
SHEEP

ran sheep entered must have been
shorn since April LIST, 1901
1871 Best Shropshire buck over 1 VI,
cash S1.50, by J F Beatty
1850 Best Shropshire eve over 2 yrs,
cash $40, by ] w Boles
19t Best Southdown buck over !
year, cash $3.50, by Eph Hughes and
Geo Hall
1893 Best Southdown eve over 2
years, umbrella $3.50, by J& V Barth
1876 Best Merino buck over 1 year,
cash $3.50, by I ] Sims
1877 Best Merino eve over l year,
cash s1.50, by I ] Sims
1875 Best Merino eve lamb
200 Best lamb any breed or sex,
cash $3.50, by La Crosse Lumber Co;
second 5 good peach trees el.0O, by
Mexico Nursery, Ell Winter Prop
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
JuVENlLE PARADE.

PROF. WILL ELIER, CHAIRMAN
Contestants confined to Audrain
county. 49,
2eS For largest number Of scholars
in line, accompanied by teacher, from
one district school, dictionary, value
$40, ] H Sallee
$50 District school, accompanied by
teacher, presenting best appearance IN
parade, on a float, on horseback, IN
vehicles Tor on foot. Premium for
school, Rand McNally's 1900 Atlas,
giving U. s. census and geographical
changes of the world up to date, by
w L Craddock.
Premium for accompanying teacher,
solid gold, diamond and almandine set
ring, value $3.50, by courtesy Of =
Adler & 90, makers of fine rings, solo
in Mexico by Worren, the jeweler.
27O The most comical appearing
boy in parade, suit of clothes, value
S5,s s & N Phillip.
27l For the best appearance made
by girl under 10 years of age, on pony.
one dozen photos, value 81, A Larsen
272 For best appearance made by
boy under 10 years Of age, one d0zer
photos, value "a, ] P Morris.
273 Best decorated pony cart OF
| child,s vehicle occupied by children
under is years Of age, at least hve x
/ contest, ist premium cash, s10i sec
4 ond. box of toilet accessories, value
as. Woodbridge & Purdy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27
Specials.

sfa Handsomest young man living
In Mexico or Audrain county, must be
present at Street Fair Thursday, pair
Strong & Garfield tan shoes, IS, by
wilkins Bros
2Is Prettiest young lady living in
Mexico or Audrain county, must be
present at Street Fair Thursday, pair
Gray Bros tan kid shoes, IS, by VII
kins Bros
ga Old hddIer's contest, $40 fiddle,
by the "Fix II Shop Rules-Best Old