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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-07-24
Her Generosity,

Madge-I hear you take your sister
to the matinee every week.
De Garry-I do.
Madge-If you'll take me there MS
often as that, I'll promise to be Sis
ter to you.-New York Times.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-07-24

1t doesn't matter so much how many
mistakes Moses made IL we only fol-
low up the advice he left US when he
did hit the nail on the head.-American
Thresherman.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-07-24

And many other aches to which women
are peculiarly subject are generally the
result of a diseased condition of the
wonanly organism. When this dis
eased condition is cured, sideache, back
ache, headache, ETC., are cured also.
Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription
establishes regularity, dries the drains
which weaken women, heals infiarnma-
ton and liberation and cures female
weakness. When these diseases are cured
the aches they cause are also cured.
aIyill drop you a few lines to-day TO let you
know that am feeling well now writes Miss
Annie Stephens, of Belsville, Wood CO., West
va. Ell feel like new woman: took several
bottles of Favorte Prescription and of the
Golden Medical Discovery I have no head
ache now, no backache. and no pain in my side
any more No bearing-down pain any more.
think that there is no medicine like DR.. Pierce's
medicine thank you very much for what you
have done for nie-your medicine has done me
much good.D
The Peoples Common Sense Medical
Adviser, book containing 1908 pages,
is given away. Send ri one-cent stamps
for expense of mailing only, for the
book in paper covers, or 81 stamps for
the volume bound in cloth. Address DIR.
r. ". Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
LOVES YOUNG DREAM.

A Galena dispatch says: An in.
teresting wedding took place in the
Quaker Valley meeting house, also
used as an academy, three miles
west of this place. Wednesday after.
noon. The contracting parties were
Stephen Lawrence, father of Elmer
Lawrence, owner of the Quaker VAL
ley broom factory, and Mrs. Jane
Carter. Both are past rs years of
age, and members of the third gen.
Grafton witnessed the marriage.
All of the rites of the Quaker
church were observed, the bride
and groom being "sIow" Quakers.
This is the fourth husband for the
bride and the second wife for the
groom. They are highly respected
old people and have lived neigh.
bors in Quaker Valley for the last
thirty years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

Work down at the new zinc strike
just south Of this city, is progress.
ing in very satisfactory manner
Coal has been secured and three
drills are now at work punching
holes in the earth. As stated in for
mer articles, about forty holes will
be drilled. One of the new drill
holes was down sixty feet Wednes-
day night aud shines were struck.
The shaft at the discovery drill
hole is being pushed down as fast
as possible and by to night will be
about twenty-five feet deep. The
ore will be found when the eighty
foot level is reached.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
ADDED TO PORTO RICO.

washingtpn, Feb. 2S.-It has been
practically decided that the formal
ceremonies incident to the taking
over of the Danish West Indies by
the United States shall be perform
ed by the army, and It 10 probable
that a detachment of troops from
Porto Rico will be sent to the island
soon after the. exchange of ratifica-
tons of the treaty to raise the flag
and formally take possession of the
new territory. While not definitely
determined, it is stated here that the
island will be placed with Porto
Rico under the control of Governor
Hunt.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
Skidmore'S Friends Know How i
Feels to Have the Wagon Run
Over Them.
MACHINE WAS WELL OILED
Wheatley Will Have the Cherokee
County Delegation in Congress
AZ, -. SiOnal Convention.

Republican papers in the western
part of the district have already be
gan the fight. = az
1t was evident ten days ago TO ths
friends of Judge SkidmOre that he
stood no show of receiving the Cher
okec county delegation. The ina
chine" was in perfect order and the
machinists'thoroughly understood
their business.
There were many hard words
passed in the convention al Column
bus and as one gentleman who was
there expressed 1t, at looked as il
somebody was going to be- knocked
down." Thank goodness, we are
not in the political business.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

Well it is over so far az Cherokee
county is concerned. We mean the
scrap to select delegates to the Re-
publican congressional convention
The county convention for the sell
ection of delegates was held Wed
nesday at Columbus and Wheatly
received the endorsement of Chero'
kee county Republicans by a vote
of 1928 to Of.
). A dirty fight was made on Judge
Skidmore, who was after the Chero'
kee county endorsement.
There will be repetition of the
mud singing of two years ago II
Wheatly secures the congressional
nomination at Winfield on June IL
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
NEW WALLPAPER.

]. G. Polster, at the corner drug
store, has, without doubt, the incest
line of wallpapers and borders ever
brought to Baxter Springs. His or
der was placed early and he secured
heavy discounts, which will enable
him to make prices away below his
competitors. In his stock will be
found the latest tints and colors
and the prettiest figures and pat
terms. Ifyou really want the incest
things in wallpapers 20 to Polsters.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE.

1st of January 1902 No business afford to sell
goods and wait indefinite time for payment Neither
he afford to pay to to your house and settle
on credit. You it to to in and settle with
If you do not have the money and can't possibly get
it. give your note. Your account may be small but
need it and need bad Good credit is the secret of
The who pays promptly buys his goods at the
lowest prices and best terms If you note that
is past DUE in and pay it renew it. Don't delay
this matter longer. Yours truly,
FRIBLEY IMPLEMENT co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
VERY IL 'BRIGHI OUTLOUk!
Everything Looks Like Lots of Ore
at the New Strike.
THREE DRILLSAT WORK NOW
The Shaft at Original Strike Going
Down Rapidly.

A new drill began work Wednes.
day at the Jess Harbour place half
a mile north of the discovery hole.
AZ soon as the weather will per-
NIT things will be rushed in the
new zinc fields, but with the wealth
err the way it has been and bad
roads tits impossible to make much
Roadway.
Another company with unlimited
capital is being formed to push an
other mining enterprise near by.
Details will be given later. We
cannot give them now without vic.
lating confidence.
Here's betting on success.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
S. K. JOHNSON DEAD.

S. X. Johnson died at his late
home two miles north of Baxter
Springs on Friday, Feb. Is, after an
ILLNESS of over year.
Deceased was born in Denmark
August Il, 1857. From there he
came to the United States when a
young man. He settled in Illinois,
near Bloomington. Fourteen years
ago he came to Kansas, locating at
Baxter Springs.
Mr.. Johnson was a highly re-
,spected citizen, fair aad honorable
in his dealings. AZ husband and
father he was kind and affectionate.
Az worker he was too industri-
ous, for even after he was stricken
with disease he continued to do
hard work, always with disastrous
results to himself.
Funeral services were held Sun
.day. March 2, conducted by Rev. A.
CulIison, under the auspices OF
Baxter Camp, No. S27, Modern
Woodmen of America, of which de-
ceased was an honored member.
The remains were inferred In the
Baxter cemetery.
Il Deceased was insured for 5000 in
the above order.
.: Besides his wife, Mr.. johnson
leaves three children to mourn his
death.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
PHOTOGRAPH SOCIAL.

Something different: come and
see how some of our citizens looked
when they were In childhood and
in youth; see if You can recognize
them. At the home of Mrs. C. NJ.
Sour given by the Epworth League
Tuesday evening. Mach II, 1902.
Refreshments, 10 cents
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
NOTICE.

The registration books of the city
of Baxter Springs will close on Sat.
urday, March q, 1902, and remain
closed until after the city election
April 1. W. s. BAXTER,
City Clerk.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

4 rs..a l.t $780, $50 lftr ~.
We are having all sorts of wealth
er, good, bad and worse, with very
little good at present. Farmers
are beginning to pillow for the next
crop of corn. which is going to be
enormous, in this section. Jim
Alexander took Mines cattle down
to Happy Hollow last Saturday to
eat out stalk field, but when he
got there the Happy Hollowite was
reading his bible and had just
reached the passage which Gays:
"Thou shalt not put Texas cattle in
your stalk fields after the first of
March," So Jim brought said Tex
ans back to Quapaw for a few days.
He says the bibles here are little
different, the Texas clause being
left out. w. G. Morrison and fam
lily. are moving two miles south of
Quapaw on one of r. Mines farms.
We are glad TO-. gs6 them in our
neighborhoodss.sS
John Jarrett was in town yester.
day with load Of, corn which he
sold and with the proceeds purch.
ased coal and lard to-fry ducks with.
He says they are plentiful on his
side of Tar creek
whiskerssVas ID, town this morn
ing. He said he was in hurry as
he had begun sowing oats; but he
stayed long enough to tell US a few.
Bro. D. F.HWenkman will be with
US next Friday night. Prayer meet
ing at the school house Saturday;
and Sunday he will preach at Peoria
school house; and beginning on
Monday nfg ht and continuing bal.
ance of the Week at Quapaw.
There has been several shin.digs.
hoe-downs, rags or parties in the
neighborhood lately and it's rag all
night and 10 home with the girls
in the morning, sleep all day and
get up sour and frowning, or at
least few do that way.
Goodlander and Konantz of Ar
cada, Kas., have bought car load
of seed corn from ]. NJ. Hall and L.
Hohler this week, paying SEC for
yellow and $1.OO for white.
A. W. Bridgman, lately of Zena, I.
T. has bought ]. A. Beth's house in
Quapaw and will open up with
stock of general merchandise. We
welcome him, hoping he will rake
in the filthy lucre.
Col. Fred Estes, of Baxter has
been loading hay on the cars here
this week for r. Milne.
The small son of Fl. Baker, just
west of town has just met with a
sad accident. Report has it while
playing in the yard he fell and
broke his arm, DR.. Allen has been
called TO attend to the case.
For all signs and instructions re-
lating to duck hunting call on Bill
Wyatt. It's free. At Bingham &
Co. store.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

has never been revoked; the men
who signed his bond are still alive
and on his bond. His wife has been
his deputy through all these years
and the Office is still In the build.
ing where it was first located In
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
POSTMASTER FOR IS YEARS.

Dubuque, Ia. Feb, A-The postof-
fee at Campton, Delaware county,
Ia, is to be discontinued. 1t has a
unique record. On September 1,
1857. A. v. Brown was appointed
postmaster, and he has held the
Office ever since. His commission
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

We show the newest spring ideas
lin Ladies' Circular Flounced and
Flannel Dress Skirts. IN.
They are in solid blacks, browns
and grays, soft wool mixtures and
hair lined stripes. Some are welted,
some braided, some are plain. They
come both lined and unlined, but all
|of them have
"JUST THE HANG"
that is so desirable The price is by
far the most reasonable we have ever
made. The better grades at $2.75,
1925, 1915. $500, $3.50, $500
are beauties.
Our black mercerized
UNDERSkIRTS
are displayed in our front windows.
Don't fail to see them. The prices
are liberal, 81, SIPS, $l.5O, $1.75
and $500.
Very respectfully.
j. G.. HASKETT.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

Col. W. B. Glasse of Columbus lie
a candidate for judge of this judi
cial district.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
Hare's photos are swell.
Yes, Miranda, spring is here.
Visitors welcome at Hare's Studi

Asa Lea has resigned his posi-
ton with the Galena Times and re.
moved to Columbus, where. with
Willard Richart of Colum bus Cour.
er, they will start a new daily paper,
Two daily papers may survive in
Columbus, but we hardly believe it,
We are ready to be placed on the
exchange list of the new venture,
however.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

1857. He lie believed to be the oldest
postmaster in Iowa. Owing to rural
mail delivery the Office will be
dropped from the list.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
@MAv,r

This SIGNATURE Is on every box Of the genuine
LAXATIVE Br0mO-Q uinine TAblsss
the remedy that cures cold I'm one any
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

Mrs.. ]. C. Haskell visited relative
/. in Columbus Thursday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
To Cure 9 ceIdln One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money IL IL fails to cure. Is. w.
Groves signature lie on each box.
o.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

Ducks are very plentiful these
days, but wild.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
WILL MOVE MARCH 10.

On the above date ! will move
my office upstairs over Opperman's
harness store.
DIP. r. C. WEAR.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08

See 6. r. Gould for ranges and
cook stoves. Cheaper than ever.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-03-08
Samuel n. Smith and family have

moved into Mrs. Rogan's property
on East Cedar street.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
FROM AUxYAssE.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
AUxvAssE, Dec. 15.-Mesdames At
klnson and Smith went to Kansas City
Saturday.
Don BARLEY and wife, of Fulton,
visited 2. B. B~artley's family Sunday.
Mrs. Ed. Swon and mother, Mrs,
Huddleston, who have been visiting
relatives in Houston, Texas, returned
home Tuesday.
Lester Laws left Tuesday for Kan
Sas City.
John Jones, one Of the most pop
ular conductors onthe @, s. A., is back
on the branch.
j. w. Bailey shipped l car of hogs
to st. Louis Tuesday.
Sid Gilmore shipped two car loads OF
sheep to st. Louis Thursday; also ].
W. Bailey one car of sheep, and Dyer
Bros. one car of hogs.
w. T.. Brooks, of Hatton, delivered
IL head of 222-lb. hogs to J.. B. Bailey
Monday at 1915 per hundred.
Our city hall has been completed
over E. NJ. Dudley's store. 1t will
seat 200 people.
The Baptist ladies will give an oys.
ter supper at the NJ. W. A. hall on the
evening of Dec. IS.
At the annual meeting Of the Ma
sonic lodge they will give a picnic
dinner In their hall on Dec. q to thell
families and friends.
Sid Gilmore, Zeke Cowan and Wade
Ferril returned Monday from Chicago
where they delivered stock
Ed wheeler made a flying trip to st
Louis last week.
The Methodists had no preaching
Sunday night on account OF the ba6
weather.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
ARTINSRERG ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger
MARTINsBURe, Mo-, Dec. 49,
Pickney Burton, formerly of this
place. returned home from Colorado
Monday where he has been for some
time.
Mr.. Draper Of this place took advan-
tage Of the excursion rate TO st. Louis
Saturday.
Miss Maggie TorreySon is able to
resume her school duties again after
several days Illness
Glen Cranes and wife were Mexico
visitors Monday.
L. A. Bird vas a Vandalia visitor
Saturday and Sunday.
The r. W. Taylor Grain Co. has
opened up a new Office in this place
which will be in charge of Roy NARROW,
Pat Dyer, of AuxaSse, bought a car
load of hogs here Tuesday and
among them there was one hog thai
weighed Ts0 lbs.
Geo. Meyerpeter and wife attended
the funeral OF her sister, Of east st.
Louis, Monday.
MesSrs. Chas. Kleins0rge and Ben
Verhof wee Mexico visitors Thurs
day.
Joe Hegerman, formerly Of thi:
place, but who has been living in
Georgia several years, came in Friday
to visit his son.
Miss Hattie Tate returned home
Sunday after a few days visit with bel
sister, OF near here.
Little Mary Martin, daughter Of Mr.
A. Martin, will render a muslca'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
SANTA FE ITEMS.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
SANTA FE, Dec. 16.-Services were
very well attended Sunday according
to the weather.
Preaching Sunday night at the M
e. Church by Rev, Alexander.
Mrs. Joe Flemming is no better.
G.. A. Beamer and James Feather
ston made a business trip to Perry
Thursday.
John D.. Powers residence CANT
very neal being burned by the flut
burning out Wednesday night, but
they were lucky enough to get the fire
extinguished.
The az. A. s." Bazaar will be giver
this week, Dec. 1920. We wish then
much success.
Miss Stella Johnston left for hel
home in Holiday Saturday.
Mrs. Jas. Bates and brother, VIM
Mosley, were in Mexico Thursday.
Miss Stella Beemon, Of Strother, ii
the guest OF Santa Fe friends.
Virgil Bates, of Harrisburg, ILL.,, !
home visiting his parents,
I Miss Nina Dashner has returned
from an extended visit to Virginia.
Wallace Heller was in town to-day
Perry Davis was in Perry Monday.
Marion Heller is on the sick list.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
LONG RRANCH ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the IedEer.
Lone BRANCH, Dec. IA re"
farmers are through gathering corn.
Mrs. Sallie Berry and family will
move to Texas to reside.
Morehead Dowell has returned from
the springs. There is nc improvement
in his condition.
Clyde and Johnnie Ellis visited home
folks last week.
John NJ. Richards is buying orr al
81. 80 per barrel.
Oscar Cauthorn has bought the farm
known as the Tas Hill place and will
move to It in the spring.
Wade Wood and family have moved
to Galloway to reside;
John and Mic Aekyer and Lee Tur
|ner, OF Santa Fe, attended meeting al
Midway Sunday evening.
S. Simon and family will move L
Anadarko, Ok, in January.
VIM. West and wife have returned
from Iowa and will make their futur'
home in Missouri. They all CONT
back.
VIM. DOnaldson is building a new
barn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
SAM NORRIS.


List of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Mexico, Mo-, for the week
ending December IS, 1902, which if 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"
Adkins, Mrs. W. c.; Bailey, j. N;
Clark, VIM. s. Co.; Collington, Y. E.;
Drake, w. f.; Emmerson, Mamiei
Green, j. c.; Hare, Y.C. & Co.; Kemp,
Lola D.; Mayor, f. D.; Roberts, Enoch:
Sigler, Edward; SANFORD, John:
Tinsley, S. G.; Weaver, J. S.; Weaver,
VIM; Whitney, F. N; Woodward,
Francis; Mcdonald, Mrs. Mary;
Pike, A. L.; McSlwin, Guy W.
WIN. TRELoAR, Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
I Be sure TO look at the Ideal
I Scrap Book at Sallee's; the best
{ on earth. A splendid Christmas
Z present.
W. S. Hancock Post Officers.

AT a regular meeting OF W. 5. Han
cock Post, No. 239, G. A. R., the fol
lowing officers were elected for tern
ending December 81, 1908:
r. Fl. Herman, Com.
L. N. Ketter, Vice-Com.
Fl. A. Towson, Junior Vice-Com.
A. J. Mckinney, Surgeon.
]. G. Head, Chaplain.
B. Baldwin, Q. Master,
T. 7. Turley, Officer of Day.
John T. Robinson, Officer of Guard
". L. Corner, Adjutant.
George Bayless, Sergt. Major.
w. T. Keath, Q. M. Sergt.
The installation of the new officers
will be held January 10, 1908.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
From THOMPSON.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
THOMPSON, Dec. &c. L. Bruce is
the guest of his brother in Kansas
City.
j. L. Barnes left for Chicasha, |. T.,
Saturday.
Mrs. George Spence is entertaining
her sister, Miss Armstrong, and Miss
Spence, of Fairbury, Ill.
Mrs. j. E. Tilger is entertaining
her friend, Mrs. J. o. Tinsiey, OF
Columbia.
Miss Wayne Sullivan returned from
Mexico Sunday eve.
j. W. Woodbridge spent Saturday
and Sunday in Benton.
Geo. Chadwick and family have re-
turned from Virginia, and will reside
here.
Miss Winnie Harrison, a charming
young lady Of Prairie View, is the
guest Of Miss Martha Mcdonald.
Miss Daisy Boone is visiting in Gen.
tralia. .
Miss Sexton, Of st. Louis, is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. G. W. Meyer,
Miss Ella Dudley was in Mexico to
day.
Mrs. E. f. Elliott visited Mexico
friends Monday.
Rev. Mr.. Todd returned to his home
in Mexico to-day.
z. It. Northcutt shipped l car load
of shelled corn to st. Louis this week,
35c per bushel is paid here for corn.
The Woodman lodge met at their
hall Saturday evening and the follow
ing were installed: w. N. Maxwell
Dave Reed, T. Hurdle, George HILL
A. NJ. Neff and Walter MeKeehan.
Miss frankie Harrison and pupils
will give an entertainment at the
Thompson school Friday evening, Dec,
18th, at 1880. Everyone invited to at
tend.
There will be a Xmas tree and en-
| tertainment at the Daniel schoo'
house Wednesday evening, Dec. Path
A good programme is arranged, and
everyone is invited to bring presents
for their friends and enjoy the exef.
eiSng
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
COUNCILMAN HOWELL
winter the Ledger Intelligently and
interestingly Regarding More
Light.

TO the Editor of the Ledger.
MEXICO, Mo, Dec. FL trust we
snail have a full, frank and fair dis
cuSslon Of the city lighting question,
anu also OF the best plan for our city
TO adopt to secure for use on our
streets about so arc lights.
The agitation of this most impor.
tant question should be free from DO
litlcal and factional bias.
l know that every member Of the
council is deeply interested in the
question Of properly lighting the city
and favor doing this at the earliest
date practicable.
L assume, too, that every citizen Of
The town is agreed on the proposition
That we need and want more light.
Therefore, the city administration
and our people as a whole can act In
perfect accord, and ought, / think,
easily decide on a plan and, by vote,
fatify a contract for lighting our
streets within 60 days from this date,
l find that many of our citizens
favor light through municipal owner.
ship.
Regarding this plan, we have testi.
monials, favorable and u~nfavorabl e
from cities which have given 1t a trial
l think there is much to recommend
this plan, and think there would come
little complaint from cities owning
and operating their light plants, pro
vlded there has been competent man
agement of plant and business. Sue
cess, under this system, seems to de
pend almost wholly upon management
Many Of our people favor a long-tim,
contract, say ten years, with gu.
electric light plant for lighting on.
streets.
The time has come, 1t seems, wheI
we may safely anticipate an In
creased revenue for the city, beginning
with 1908.
The fact may afford argument TO
closing a fair and liberal contract will
our light plant for the needed stree
lights.
| wish to urge that our people give
to this question the consideration it
Importance demands, and without de
lay.
Every citizen who does not maxi
known his views, or his preference a
to plan, through bis local papers SHOULD
fully express himself to his council
man. Duty demands of him thi
much. JOHN w. HOWELL.
We defy the largest or the smalles
Jewelry House to sell finer goods TO
less money than we do.
DEARING.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1902-12-18
Fine China at 20 Per Cent. off

Haviland and other makes
at IL less than our present
low prices; also our elegant
Out Glass. We wish to dis
pose of every article of China
and Gut Glass and have taken
this opportunity to do so.
This will enable you to pick
up some rare bargains.
Pitcher Jewelry 90.