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Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-02-16
Wanted.

Reliable man for Manager of
Branch Office we wish to open In
this vicinity. If your record OK.
mere is al opportunity. Kindly
give good reference. when writing.
Tie Il TMorTis Wholesale House.
CINCINNATI, Ohio,
illustrated Catalogue 4 cts stamps
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DO yoqz qcaaat n Seaeiag machine?
The party buying the largest
amount of goods at our store be
tween this and the let of March
1901 will receive an elegant drop
head Sewing machine FREE
Tickets given with every purchase
@ W. 6 A. E. Livongood.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-02-16

Hoods Pills are best after-dinne;
piIls,aid digestion, prevent constiDat;
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1901-02-16

The Sales OF Hoods SarsapariIIs
ara the largest In the world because
the cures by Hoods Sarsapariila are
wonderful, perfect, permanent.
Hoods Pills are the best family
eathartie and liver medicine. 25c-
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Photographs.

First class. Come and see
he value we offer for 50.
You'll find US at the new
Gallery on South Chestnut next to
Heigier's store.
W. !. Wood.
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Stops the cough
and o0orkS of tie cogd.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
cure a cold 10 one day. No cure,
no pay. Price % cents
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81 and Nerves are very close

Blood and NerVeS arc very Close
" related. Keep the blood rich, pure
and healthy, with Hoods Sarsaparilla
and Won viii have no nervousness.
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Furniture.

Still at the old stand on Jun1-
att street and with big stock of
GOOD FURNITURE
which we will sell very cheap.
Don't buy elsewhere until you
have examined our goods,
Martin Riedel & Son
late Brown & Riedel.
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gAls signature e on every box Of the genuine
Laxative BrOmOsQ uinine Tablets
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House for Rent.

\ big frame house. good water
and barn accommodation.
At This office.
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An enjoyable dance came off ID
6 A r hall Monday evening by
the young Russian folks of our
town and country. about 25 cou-
pies using the floor. and the Pc
lifka-GlennOn orchestra furnish
ing the music
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On Saturday morning at Frank
Joys a baby girl has come to
ma ke their home happy.
And on Tuesday morning at W
@ Marshall's home a cute little
baby girl came.
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Fine cow

Fire mich cow, and making
Is pounds of butter per week, fol
sale, apply at ZHis Office.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
sTwenty Years AgoSs
This Week.
8. naIsy dlea


T. e. Haley died.
Calvin Kilgore was n~ightsatch.
Wick DcJarnatt sold his grocery
store.
The LEneER bought a new Gordon
job press
C. II. Eubank wasarranging to build
in north Mexico.
Fred Fnhr conducted a German
school in this city.
Mrs. Pendleton, nee Nellie Loar, Of
this city, died at Independence.
The LEDGER predicted a bright
future for Attorney Champ Clark.
Mrs. E j, Phillips, aged G., died at
the home Of her son-inlaw, G.. W.
Scales.
Aaron Levy and Clara David were
married at the Ringo Hotel, accord
ing TO Jewish rites The groom was
from Carrollt0n, Iii.
Out Of a possible twenty the follow
ing cores we're made by the Mexico
Gun Club: A. ]. Turner, IS; Hiram
Ricketts,, Is; Sam Locke, IS; ]. E.
Moore, Is; r. Galloway, l6.
The State Medical Association was
to meet in this city on the 18th and
1sth19th Of MAJ. The following Mexico
physicians composed the committee
on arrangements: Pinckney French,
I. P. Rothwell, S. NJ. Dodson, r. E.
Young, w. W. Moss.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
The RKED CASE
The Clayton Argus Claims That
Justice Was Jagglsd- With

The Clayt0n Mo- AgaN a paPe.
published In the town n Cayton
where the case q Ms W. =. Rec.
against the city u Mexico was tried
contains a communication signel
Pre- Lztce headed Juggling
With Justice A PoTtiaa a The
communicated referring 70 the cas-
taken from Audrain county IS as FOL
lows
at is lzughable in hoking al the
matter in one way and yet il IS m
laughable matter. Ih4ve headed thi.
letter, as you VIII notice, Juggling
With Justice, and in one way ] write
IN a spirit q Ieyity and then Iget -
indignant I can hardly c1ntrol mr.
feelings, but as ! said few weeks ago
it is DO use % kick against tie prickS.
A certain political gang f0E 2 years
hold the balance q power and theE
are bound to run things 70 suit them
selves but it seems to me that men,
and ! viii say honest men, who have
held a public Office for yean should
not be sWayed IN their acttas by a
ring q politicians who are determined
% % IS they please and Ike that emf
nent n New Yorker, say the public
bed-ned.'
1t seems 4 iriflc inconsistent that,
as the law gives the power to the
sheriff 70 pick a special jury In every
cas- where a special jury q called for.
that an attorney who acts as attorney
for the sheriff and whose opinion Is
asked IN ever move that the sheriff
makes should be allowed u take any
interest 10 a case that such special
jury Is b. decide, but such was the
fact in the case which was decided IN
the circuit court the past week. Reed
vs.. the City Of Mexico where the
sherih's attorney was interested IN be-
hall u the plaintiff. OF c0urse. the
sheriff vas honest the sherifs attoY-
ney was honest, bat you, Nj. Editor,
viii agree with me. that matters look
a little queer, for you must realize
with me that II the sheriff or his at
t0rney should not be honest that the
plaintiff In bringing suit against these
corporations sOBld not have any more
show Of getting q verdict than a poor
sinner would in getting a chance b 20
into the ice business In hade.
@But as ! said before, it is no use 90
get up on your forefeet and kick great
apertures in ozone. for the push are On
top and they viii run things 70 suit
themselves and wax fat ca the pro
eeeds thereof.
"But have q care. brother Essen;
don't do ike Robespiere, gather a
rsbble about your thnone that viii
eventually tear out your very vitals.
a mob win do your bidding as long as
you can keep it under control. but
look out for the deluge, for il IS bound
% come and, ike a hungry pack o.
wolves they win devour each other and
you wiz be among the first % be de-
vOured.
Uneasy lies the head that wears
the crown"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
MEDICAL SOCIETY COMMITTEES
DR.. A. r. Mccemaa President Of Lin
ton District Society, Announces
TAsn Thhrong Dr.. Cave

President A. r. MeComas, q Stur'
ge0n, OF the Linton District Medical
society, has announced through See
Rotary Cave, Of this city, the following
standing committees OF the society;
Credentials - W. W. Macfarlane,
Mexico; &. n. Gentry, Sturgeon; C T.
Varnon, Mexico
Scientific Communication: L. o.
Rodes, Mexico; r. l. Austin, Halls
Vile; Peter Arnold, Wellsyille.
Medical Education: A. w. Mccall
lister, Columbia; j. C. Parish, Wanda
Tia; Martin Yates, Fulton.
Arrangements: 7. J. Baskett, Mex
leo; n. r. Rodes, Mexico; w. II.
Douglass, Benton City.
Ethics: ". w. Moss Fulton; r. l..
Afford, vandalia; n. I. Baker, Full
ton.
Publication: Z. S. Cave. Mexico;
R. W. Berry, Youngs Creek; w. +.
Cornett, Worcester.
The next meeting win be held in
this city In the fall.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
Joe. P. wsinand

From The BlasEoH HISTORIAN.
joseph =. WeinaDd, Of this city. and
Leo II. Runel, Of Slater, have purchas-
ed Of John c. Collins his stock and
leased his building and fixtures for a
term Of years, and win take possession
next Monday, and conduct under the
firm name Of Weinand * Rufel. The
new firm win give grand opening
lunch 10 their friends and the public
generally, On the following SATURDAY.
May IS The lunch VII be given IN
der the management Of that prince u
caterers Tony Weinand, which in IT,
self is q guarantee that II Will be sery-
Cd In a manner 10 please che most
f~aktidious tastes. Mr. Collins who
retifeS has conducted thislpopular re-
sort for several years in a vas. that has
earned for him many friends and
patrons and he has built up a sutstan-
tial business among the people II this
oommunity. Both members q the
new FIRM are weli-knoNn ia Glasgow
will experience no d~idiculty IN
10 the excellent reputation Of
he place.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
Point Raised BY Counsel.

MONTGOMERY. No, May IA iury
composed Of white men was being
sworn here to-day TO try two negroes
charged with assault to kin, when
counsel for the negroes challenged the
the legality Of empaneling a jury Of
white men, on the ground that it was
a discrimination against the negroes
on account Of their color, thus abridg-
ing their rights as citizens, and in di
rect violation q the civil rights guar
anteed tgthe negroby the constitution
Il the United States
The objection vas oyerruled, and
the protesting attorneys say the mat
ter will be carried TO the higher
courts.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
Countr Court Procsadiun.

Kent & Winter, supplies for MB.
Berry, INDECENT, 90.
Ordered that T. B. Ridgeway be and
he IS hereby appointed commissioner,
rad district No. 9. for two years, vice
W. F. Roberts. removed from county.
J.H.Sallee, quarter settlement reye-
nue. and road funds BY the court ex-
amined and approved and ordered Of
record.
Mexico Telephone Co., phone at
Court House, q.
Mexico Telephone Co., phone at
County Farm, $3.50.
J.. c. Buckner, once supplies Cir
cult Clerk. s42.
r. 5 Mckinney, account as Survey
OF. 80
John Beal, supplies for Collector,
I. 5. Wisdom, commissioner for
Young road, g.
Sam Hanna, same, g.
J.. ]. Phillips, same, %.
Duley Young ct al petitioners public
road, report commissioner for damages
fled March . 1901; no exceptions be-
ing fled and Treasurer's report being
dled for additional damages, estab-
lished and ordered open in three
months.
Petit jurors for June term Circuit
Court are by the Court drawn and
ordered to Circuit Clerk.
County tax levy, 1901: Revenue,
2Oc; road, I5c; road poll, 50.
Special road district tax levy, 1901,
road, l5c; road poll, $3.50.
J. C. Buekner. Circuit Clerk, pre-
sents supplemental bill OF costs IN
State cases, which are by the Court
examined and allowed and ordered
certified to County Treasurer for pay
ment, viz: Sam Wells, SIS; sam
Rhoadman, s3e.42, and warrant is
ordered for s11T.4 2 for same.
Ordered that the Commissioners Of
the several road districts be allowed
sl5 for their services as commission
and the clerks Of the boards $50.
J. E. Sims five days Justice Of Coun-
" Court and mileage, 5000.
J. A. Lewis, same, $500.
Guy MeCune, same, s27.sO.
Court ad burned,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
lhAYD0LE'S HAMMER.
Bsasoas PisSisf Is Psiss lHattst1

When Maydole vAs told thsf be IA. "a,
pretty good hammer be said. az. 49,,
make q pretty good hammsY.sI make ~
bst hammer that ever ga madaB
livery carpenter who ev q Msysois ham.
mer wanted one. II VA Of fhs 81 M.
tsnAl, perfectly balanced, and tia "a
never hsg Of. Hammers were DIVIDED inss
tso ciazsA-lst, haydoiss; "a. al ths -
fiAsten are separated b. ths sans In
o. deafHsei ist. Bansgu's Paro1s Yaaw.
"a, AZ TIE rest Wbea. for rhsunste usis'
oold : cough, Kidney tFoabis or ar
otnef alsaaae or ailment that may betr@tsi
externally you ask for q plasser. spv 49,.
g. reputable druggist vii give . 4 r.
sonA He k1oNf q i ineomu.uiiv ~
- aud he assumes that you knos 4 zoo
- TIE tame Of AAydels nfodd for ba..,s-.
ne name q Bensoa stands foF uiz-l-
NE real hing Al the msfiarai r.ser-
Sies that are valuable in a plaster A. n
ben~9nA C.ricum, sfreushsuing -
b~eieaonna p~lasters ere out q ATT
"a army q PhyHicians and dm4gists s,a
Mlhone q the pepple, have Wrster -
hsnsont Plastss e. aranedvte $1,000
benson's HazteFs have fifv-ave Isse.s
os1ndL Aeqept no substitute
fG ale y Al drzezistz, a. ne um
ley postage On any number orderaa A. 4.
United baiea On receipt q &c. -
bebaEy 4 Johnsoa. kts. 0zi-s.gI
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
11Ua09000o0
COUNTY NEWS.
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WO-RCESTERTTEMS.


Correspondents. q TIE Ledger
WORCESTER, May S-Can Fiupzt
rick visited his parents Sunday.
Mis- Martie Smiths funeral va.
laFgelyattended.
Or. W. F. Cornett sold a fine saddle
mare f0r $50 to L. N. HendnckSl
Large crowds attend the Sunday
School at the Baptist Church.
We had some hail sunday.
Walter Berry. q Mexico, visited his
sister, Mrs Cornetr. last week. Lit
tie Mss BeulahC Comet returned with
him
Miss Ethyl Laforce IS On the sick
list.
Miss Black, q near Mexico, IS or
ganizing a music class in our neigh
b0rhood.
The NJ. B. A. meets here the fSt
and third saturday in each month.
The NJ W.meets the second and fourth
Saturday nights
r. l. Clements, Of St Louis is
visiting his parents
Little Miss Florence Underwood, Of
Rush Hilli is visiting her grandparents.
p s Underwood and wife.
Charles Casper and wife we're in our
town sunday.
Miss Nellie Scherer, q Laddonia, is
spending the summer with her brother.
A. y. Scberer.
H. y. johnson, o. Omaha, Neh.,
visited his sister. Mrs. J. W. Beagles.
Mrs Bybee, Of Molino, visited her
sister, Ms. 5. S. Johnston, Sunday.
I'd Crooks and son visited relatives
near Moline Sunday.
VIII Mason has 100 acres Of corn
planted.
There was services at the Chapel
Sunday.
Mr.. Kent, n Mexico has set out a
large orchard on his farm near here,
nov occupied By Tom stephens
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
STOCK NOTES.

The Lire Stock Rep0aer says: James
II. Starr, one Of the largest and best
known farmers and stockmen Of Au-
drain county, was here to-day and
marketed Of his raising and feed
ing So head Of pure bred Poland China
hogs not quite twelve months old that
averaged 305 pounds and sold at the
top Of the market, s5.s7t.-The Hon.
J. =. Groves n Of the leading poll
ticians and cattlemen Of Audrain
county, was around the yards to-day
and brought a three load consignment
Of l202-pound steers with him that
sold at $40 a hundred. Mr.. Groves
said he was formerly a Kansas City
man, but after making a thorough test
Of both markets, he was satisfied that
ST Louis was the most profitable
trading point.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
Fought for His Life

ms father and sister both died Of
consumption, writes J. 7. Weather
wax, Of Wyandotte, Mich, and / was
saved from the same frightful fate only
By Dr.. Kine's New Discovery An at
tack q pneumonia left an obstinate
cough and very sever lung trouble,
which an excellent doctor could not
help, but afew months use Of this Won
derful medicine made me as well as
ever and l gained much in weight. I"
lnfalliable for coughs, colds and all
throat and lung trouble. Trial bottles
free. Guaranteed bottles SOC and q at
J. T. LleseIlyn'S
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
Beware Of a Cough.

A cough is not a disease but a symp-
tom. Consumption and bronchitis,
which are the most dangerous and
fatal diseases, have for their first in.
dication a persistent cough. and If pro
perry treated as soon as this cough ap.
pears are easily cured. Chamberlain's
Remedy has proven wonderfully
successful, and gained It's wide reputa-
ton and extensive sale by its success
in curing the diseases which cause
coughing. II it is not beneficial 1t will
not cost you a cent For sale BY Buck.
ney & Whitney, Druggists.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
Rsfnrm strika. ST. Lnnis

ST. Louis, No, May L.-Commision.
CT }. N. Seibert, who has been closely
studying the saloon conditions Of the
city, has decided upon a reform He
announces that that he viii issue an
order effective about Mayl5, directing
all saloons, d~ramshops and gardens
where Liquors are dispensed. to remain
closed ! % 5 a. m, or forfeit their II.
Gems.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
What 10
OwaFhf82

A 6un. throbhing pain. eccoEp1nie1
By a senz Of tenderness and heat low
down in the siaA with an occasional
shooting pain. indicates indammAtsoa-
On examination i viii Be found that
tie region Of pain shows soue swell
ing. This Is the first stage Of ovarits,
Inflammation Of the orary. Hthe roof
ofyour house leaks my sister, you have
Il fixed at cnce why not pay The same
respect to your OWE bodyf
You need not. you ought nos 70 let
yourself 20, when ere Of your OWE SAX
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
TEN YEARS AGO THIS WEEK.

TEN YEARS AGO THIS WEEK.
Farber was to have a bank.
Martinsburg had a creamery.
Luke Emerson was in Spain.
II. jacobson lived in Chicago.
Jas, A. Abbay was county treasurer.
Mrs. Rose Forrest was in New Jer-
sey.
Mrs. Rose opened a new millinery
store.
Mrs. c. @. Baker. of Worcester, was
very III.
Geo. W. jesse and Ida Byrns were
married.
L. P. Crlgler made application for
admission 10 the bar.
J.. Il. Johnson's house, northeast Of
Rush Hin, vas burned.
VIM. Parker and Mrs. Ina T. Nor
gan, Of Vandalia, were wed.
Leona, the seyent- year : old daugh-
ter Of VIM. Watts and wife, died.
Pat Kearns and Amanda MCGEE
were married by Father Dempsey.
Prof. ]. A. Lacey, of CurryyIlle, and
Fannie Moore, Of Vandalia, we're wed.
Walker Pollock paid $500 for the
old Dick Rountree farm, of 100 acres,
just east Of this city.
W. A. Morris, C. B. Morris, j. II.
Sallee, C. D. Budd and Joe Inflow we're
camping at Florida.
DR.. HALEY, who had small pox, and
was camped in Galway county, was
recovering. Chas. $. Houghland
waited On him.
Henry Meyer was erecting the Far
mers' and Merchants Bank at Cen
tralia. The stockholders were:
II. c. Threlkeld.
VIM. r. Mcbride.
j. r. BrysOn.
]. II. Cant.
Ed. II. Farrar.
J. w. Wills
T.. Kahn.
r. r. Arnold.
Morris Arnold.
w. A. Morris.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
Abe LarifnOre.

This jack is too well known to require
a printed description and pedigree
here. He Is one Of the best individuals
in this or any other country. s7.00 TO
insure q living colt.
Also another fine jack, ABE LARI-
MORE, JR., $500 70 insure living colt.
Money due when fact is asscertained
or mare parted with OF removed from
neighb0rhoOd. In all cases colt stands
good for season. DO not insure in
second hands
Pastunge at sl.0 per month for
mares from q distance.
W. W.. JOHEs0N.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
Garfield school comm.no.m.nt.

Inc commencement exercises Of
Garfield eolored school were held al
the Opera House Friday night and
reflected credit upon Principal /. J.
Hicks and his assistants who have
conducted the school through the
winter. There are few better oolored
schools 10 the state than the one in
Mexico.
Ihe exercises By numbers Of the
graduating class and The children Of
the lover trades wasexcenent especial.
" The musical members and the
declamati0ns and rccltatlonS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
A snrnined Ankle auicklr cnred.

AT one time suffered from a severe
sprain Of the ankle, says Geo. T.. Cary.
editor Of the Guids, Washington, Va
AFTER using several well recommend.
ed medicines without success, I tried
Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and am
pleased to say that relief came as soon
as ! began its 5 and a complete cure
speedily followed. This remedy has
also been used in my family for frost
bitten feet with the best results. ]
eheerfully recommend Its use TO all
who mag need a ~irst-class liniment' q
Sold by Buckner S Whitney, Drug
gigts.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16

The Centralia Courier editorially
says: The Mexico LEDGER rises TO
nominate Judge Eynt for Representa-
tive Of Audrain county next year. The
Courier heartily seconds the n0mina-
ton We known Of no better man for
the place anywhere. II the Judge
will consent to run be ought 10 be
nominated By acclamation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16

holds out the helping hand to you, and
will advise you without money and
without price. MrR Fnkhams labora-
tory Is at Lynn. Mass Write q letter
there telling all your symptoms and
get the benefit Of the greatest expert
ence In treating female m&
Il xAs suffering 70 such IN extent
from ovarian trouble that my physi-
elan thought an operation would be
necessary.
Lydia I. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound having been recommended TO
me, / decided to try it. After using
several bottles I found that I was
cured. Ny entire system was toned
up. and / suffered no more with my
oTaries MIS- ANNA Aston. Troy, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
1t Saved His Leg.

p. A. Danforth, Of LaGrange, Ca,
sufferedfo six months with a frightful
running sore on his leg;but writes that
Bueklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured
1t in five days. For ulcers, wounds,
piles, it's the best salye In the world.
Cure guaranteed. Only &c. Sold by
J. p. Llewellyn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16

STATE or ONO, CIT or ToLKDo,f
Lucas COUNT.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that be Is senior
partner Of the firm Of p. J. Cheney q Co, do
ing business IN the City Of Tolsdo. County and
State aforesaid, and that said firm VII pay the
sum Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and sysry case Of CatAnh that cannot be cured
By the use OF Ha Cstarrh cars.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In my
presence, this 9th day Ct December, A D, 1859
iSeal A W. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh cure Is tAksa internally, and
acts Directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
Of the system. Send for testimonials free.
?. J. CHENEY. AGO., Tole1o,o
Sold By druggists, price, &c.
Hail'n Family Pfls are the bsst.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16

BurLEn- May s.--H. T. Chfistman.
an attorney from Kemmeref, wyu..
came here to-day IN the interest a
Ah d. D. DOnagsn. the wife q the
Sealty miner whom the Gartrells con.
iessed b. numbering. The body viii
be e1humed and seat there. IL had
been buried here b. the county in The
p0tters field. Chfistman viii aid Ia
the prosecution.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16

The teachers institute viii be held
10 Mexico June 1921, under the super
vision Of the county board. Exami-
nations June q and . Teachers
wishing copies Of the new law can
get them at my Office. Examinations
andinstituteWork will be based largely
upon the Eve books named by the State
Teacher Reading Circle. They are
excellent books and every teacher
should own a set Of them. Order
through me or from II. A. Cas- Jefer-
Epn City. Respectfully,
j. n Cross,
County CommfGzfouar
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16

AS The hot weather Of summer Is
approaching this paper will CONSTANTS
keep before Its readers TEErmSA. 4
remedy which, where known, is being
universally used 10 prevent and ooun.
teraet the effects Of warm weather
upon small children, and Il is hoped
that all mothers Of this communlty
viii keep their children IN a healthy
condition by giving IT, for IL costs oply
. cents at druggists; or mali Is cents
70 C. J. Moaett, NJ. D., St. louis No
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
OIL LAND DEAL CLOSED.
Pennsylvania Company Beginning Op.
erations at Wellsville, No.

WELLsyfLLE, No., May ga deal
was closed this afternoon BY Jscot
oppenheimer and A. NJ. Trumberq,
representing the Western Pennsylya.
MIA OIL Company, Of Pittsburg, Pa,
whereby the company gets possession
Of 800 acres Of land near two oil wells
two miles south Of town. The com.
pany will commence operations at
once.
The Western Union OH Company.
Of ST Louis wired to-day that their
machinery would be on the ground In
a few DAYS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
The Fine Percheron Stallion,


Win stand the present season at my
farm, IL miles west Of Moline and 10
miles north OF Mexico, at the low price
OF 500 to insure a living colt
LEcLAR is by the great imported
Eclair and is one Of the best draft
horses in the country. He has fine
style and action, and has proven him
self to be a magnificent breeder, and
a trot a four minute gait. Full des-
cription and pedigree will be shown 10
parties interested.
Also at the same place, and on the
same terms, the fine Jack.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16

VIM. d. Stacey and Lena 5. Raw
mond, both Of NaBdalia.
Herman GeisekeT, OF Martinsburg.
and sophia FTcie, o. Montgomery
county.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16
VIII Take Dover.

Matte G. Burton, widow Of the late
Benz. +. Burton, elects TO take child's
part In her husbands estate in lieu Of
dover.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1901-05-16

Miss Ruth Bascu has a splendid
music elas al centaliA No., which
Hli open June l. Mis- Ruth Is q ane
teacher.