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Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
DROPPED DEAD THURSDAY
Jacob Maddox, Jr, Expires at His
Home Near McCredie Was a
Brother of Wood Maddox.

Special to the Ledger via Lacrosse Phone
AUxvAssE, No, May s. At 7.15
O'Clock this morning Jacob Maddox,
Jr., dropped dead at his home near
McCredle. He had been working in
his garden and went to the house and
told his wife that he was not feeling
well. Falling on the bed he expired.
Deceased was about 35 years Of age
and leaves a wife and one child He
was a son of Mr.. and Mrs Jacob Mad
dox, Sr., and leaves three brothers and
two sisters Wood Maddox, formerly
of Mexico now of st. Louis; Joseph
and Irwin Maddox, of MeCredie; Mrs.
Robert Buckner, Of this city, and Mrs,
DIR. Harris, of Marshall.
Deceased was one of the best known
young farmers and stock raisers Of this
county and belonged to one Of the
oldest and most influential families of
Callaway county, and will be greatly
missed from the community where he
lived
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
A COLLEGE PROFESSOR.
One Of Georgia's Useful Educators is
Grateful For What Pe-ru-na is Do
ing For Suffering Humanity.

recommend your excellent remedy, Pc
runa. Indeed, 1 know Of no other rem
edy as good as yours. tits grand tonic,
and many Of my friends have used it for
catarrh with good results. Mrs. w. N.
Roach.
The most common phases Of summer
catarrh are catarrh Of the stomach and
bowels. Peruna is a specific for summer
catarrh.
Mr. Vim. HebIey, Duqaesne, Pa,
Wrifes:-'T am cured of cafarrEi of fhe
stomach of two years standing. Ihad
IL so bad that I could NOT cat anything
but milk. IdoctOred with several doc
fors and fiey could give me relief for a
short time only. ISaw Peruna recon-
mended and thought would try II,
and now think am cured of catarrk.
I have worked two months and did not
lose a day. "---Wni. Hebfey.
Mr.. Moses F. Merrill, Columbus, Cher
okee Co., Kansas, Rural Route No. 8,
writes:
"I had been troubled with systemic
catarrh, which affected the lower bowels
especially. Twas troubled with running
off Of the bowels and troublesome catarrh
of the bronchial tubes which caused
splitting Of thick mucus. Since taking
Peruna my Improvement has been
wonderful My bowels are regular as
cIock-work. lean now eat like other
people and my VifnaLs digest. "---
Moses r. Merrill
Hon. Willis Brewer, Representative
in Congress from Alabama, writes the
following letter to DR.. Hartman:
House of Representatives,
Washington, D.
The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, o. /;
Gentlemen--'T have used one bottle of
Peruna for lassitude, and take pleasure
in recommending it to those who need a
good remedy. As tonic it is excellent.
In the short time have used it it has
done me great deal of od."-Willis
Brewer.
If you do not derive prompt and satis-
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving o
full statement OF your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address DR. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman sanitarium, Columbus,
Ohio.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Clnrk Reoaives 140Ia VOTES.

|wLING GREEN, Mo-, May 1.-The
sressional Committee Of the
ID District met here to-day and
up the returns from the recent
gressional primary. The vote for
hp Clark was as follows by coun-
Audrain, S,2sl; Galloway, 1,l22;
lklin, $50; Gasconade, 134; Lin.
1850; Montgomery, 534; Pike,
Rails, l,99s; st. Charles, 20s;
Pen, 3O2; total, 14,0ls.
e new committee organized by
Ping W, L. Gupton chairman and
Ayers secretary. Following is
Committee; AudraIn-Dr. j. o.
III and J. A. Guthrie; Callaway-
Nichols and @. r. Adams
fklin - James Booth and Joseph
Plurphy; Gasconade-John Tapp-
p and W. f. Langenberg, Lin
mot reported; Montgomery, W.
Fupton and A. II. Kallmeyer
e-T. J. Ayers and J W. Haw'
Ralls-F. b. Stout aud ]. @. Nc
st, Charles-J. r. Haden and
Kellar; Warren-Dr. o. o. Fore
h and b. II. Coleman.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Whooping Cough.

woman who has had experience
this disease, tells how TO prevent
dangerous consequences from 1t
says; Our three children tool
piping cough last summer, oul
boy being only three months old
owing 70 our giving them Cham
pms Cough Remedy, they loSt
OF their plumpness and came out
nuch better health than othei
prem whose parents did not use thi
ledy Our Oldest little girl woult
Justify for cough syrup betweer
|opS'-JEssIE PrNxEY HALL, Spring
Ala. This remedy is for sale BY
Lfuppists
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
c RING
CONSUMPTION.

When SCOTS Emulsion
makes the consumptive gain
flesh it is curing his consump-
ton.
Exactly what goes on inside
to make the consumptive gain
weight when taking SCOTS
Emulsion is still a mystery.
SCOTS Emulsion does some.
thing to the lungs too that re-
duces the cough. More weight
and less cough always mean
that consumption is losing its
influence over the system.
SCOTS Emulsion is a relia-
bic help. Send for Ere. s.nDI.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, 90 Pearl St.. n. Y
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
County Conrt Prooeedings

Court met May pursuant to ad-
journment; all of the justices present.
Petit jurors June Circuit Court are
by the court drawn and ordered certi-
fed to Circuit Clerk that they may be
summoned to act
And now J. Q. Buckner, Circuit
Clerk, presents the following account,
costs in State cases, which are by the
court examined and approved and
ordered certified to County Treasurer
for payment: Alfred Guskins, sl2.20;
Nancy, alias Bessie, Gardner, 5000;
Katie Locke, $3.50; Omar Williams,
s6O.3O; Surber, alias James, Brown,
s27;s5; ANA Miller, s1430; Pleas
Weaver, sl205; Ernest Jackson, s2l.S5;
J. f. Green, $40 10; Leslie Willing
ham and VIM. Howard, slg.s5. War
rant ordered for the above accounts.
Hathaway g. Keath, seeds for poor
farm, s25.
Frank Coatsworth, lumber for poor
farm, S22 so.
The road tax levyfor this year, is lOc
on the 800 valuation. The poll tax is
SO.
Road commissioners and clerks will
receive the same this year as last.
]. II. Sallee, Treasurer, quarter set
tlement account revenue and road
funds, by the court examined and ap-
proved and ordered of record.
L.T.Sbootman, ianitor Court House,
Jan. Circuit Court, $50.
Horace Mundy quarterly account
superintendent county farm, s372.22
j. f. Sims, four days Justice OF
County Court and mileage, s2l.3O.
j. A. Lewis, four. days Justice Of the
County Court and mileage, s2L2s.
Guy McCune, four days Justice oi
Couty Court and mileage, $3.50.
Court adjourned at y O'Clock.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Funeral Of Richard Fry.

The funeral services over the re-
mains OF Richard Fry were conduct
ed from the residence on South JelIer-
son street at 1890 a. m. Friday, May
Q, by Revs. Jackson, of Fulton, and
Edmonston and Wallace, of this city,
During the services the Savings Bank
Of which Richards father, W. W. Fry,
is President, was closed.
There was large gathering Of peo
pie at the funeral. The pail bearers
we're Rhodes Clay, John B. Graham
Geo. Pearson, W. G. wilkins, George
Morris, Jr, Latney Barnes, J. d
Orear and S. J. Buckner.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Sends Bouquet pailY % Mrs. NIoKinleI


WASHINGTON, May Through the
thoughtfulness OF Mrs. Roosevelt and
by her instructions the gardeners Of
the White House each day gather a
cluster Of the choicest blossoms of
the flower beds of the conservatory,
and these are carefully packed and
sent to Mrs. Mckinley In Canton, o.
Great interest is always manifest
ed in Washington in the widow Of
Mr.. Mckinley, and the knowledge of
Mrs. Roosevelt's remembrance of her
will please all here. Mrs. Roosevelt's
thoughtfulness of others was shown
when Miss Alice Roosevelt was in.
troduced to the social world. The
roses and other cut flowers used to
adorn the ballroom and reception par
lors were sent the next morning to
the various hospitals of the city.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
a TEXAS WONDER.
Halls Great Discovery

one small bottle of Halls Great Dis
covery cures all kidney and bladder
troubles, removes gravel, cures dia-
betes, seminal emissions, weak and
lame backs, rheumatism, and all irregu-
larities Of the kidneys and bladder in
both men and women, regulates blad-
der troubles in children. IL not sold
by your druggist will be sent by mail
on receipt Of 81. One small bottle is
two months treatment, and will cure
any case above mentioned, DR.. E. W.
Hall, sole manufacturer, p. o. box 629,
st. Louis, Mo. Send for testimonials.
Sold by all druggists and Buckner &
Whitney, Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
HARVEST OF THE WEST.

We have no fields to rear or SOW;
Our land with flowers is drest;
We gather herds of cattle in
The harvest of the West.
They come from many distant plain
From many a mountain lone,
The cowboys whistling at their back
In loud and merry tone.
Stares gravely at the scene;
The cattle's lowing shakes the earth
Its hills aud valleys green.
So, where no grains ever sown,
And al the land has rest
We gather herds Of cattle in
Our harvest in the West.-Ex.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
osteopathy.

Osteopathy cures without medicine
or knife. See DR.. Traughber, who is
here on Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day Of each week for treating. Office
across the street east Of the post-oflice.
Consultation and examination free.
Office hours: la. m. to p. m. Spec
ial hours by appointment. d&wtf
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Cures Eczema and Itching Humors
Through the Blood-Costs Moth
ino tn Try

B. B. B. lB danio Blood Bslm) is a certain and
sure cure for eczema, itching skin, humors,
scabs, scales, watery blisters, pimples, aching
bones or joints, hoils, carbuneles, prickling
pain in the skin, old, eating sores, ulcers, etc.
Botanic Blood Balm cures the worst and most
deep seated cases by enriohins, purifying and
vltaliziug the blood, thereby giving healthy
blood supply to the skin Other remedies may
relieve, but B y. d. actually cures, heals every
sore and gives the rich slow Of health to the
skin, making the blood red ami nourishing.
Especially advised for old, obstinate cases,
Druggists, si.oO Trial treatment free and per
paid by writing DR.. Gillian, so3 Mitchell st.
Atlanta. Ca, Describe trouble and tree medi-
cal advice given
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Veteran Hen dead

orLIN, May7.-A. c. Cutsinger, a
dealer Of Carthage, reports the
.hoi a remarkable veteran hen.
ne aged fowl vas what might be
an old settler, for she had
u'd The ripe old age Of 0 years,
TOT eight years had hatched cut
settings Of chicks annually. She
agaa a dozen at a Matching. turn.
uu' something like 300 hroilers.
'e old hen would answer to the
'e OF Spec" and was q great
','e IN the Cutslnger family. She
.u frequently eat out Of the chill
bands "Old Spec" was many
grandmother aud died Of old
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Sugar Factories.

Mr.. Waddington, of Benton City, is
in receipt Of letter from his sister,
located at Greeley, Col, who says that
they have beet sugar and corn facto-
ries there, which are doing splendid
business. The corn for the sugar fac
tories has to be shipped in.
Mr.. Waddlngton says that he don't
see why a corn sugar factory would
not prosper in Mexico, which is sur
rounded by as fine farming country as
there is anywhere. Such a factory
would employ a large number Of peo-
pie and materially advance the price
of corn
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

A Kansas paper, in mentioning the
wedding Of two popular young people
concluded with this; 1.-THE young
couple took the morning train for st
Louis, where they will spend more
money in few days than Willie car
earn in three months. The groom get!
a salary Of s27 month, which is about
the allowance Anna has been used t
for pin money. We wish for Willief
sake that the old saying that it take
no more to support two than on,
wasn't a lie. Elk.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
WON'T FOLLOW ADVICE AFTER
PAYING FOR 1T.

In a recent article a prominent ply.
sician says, "It is next to impossible
for the physician to get This patients to
carry out any prescribed course Of hy-
giene or diet to the smallest extent;he
has but one resort left, namely, the
drug treatment" When medicines
are used for chronic constipation, the
most mild and gentle obtalnable, such
as Chamberlain's Stomach s. Liver
Tablets, should be employed. Then
use is not followed by constipation, as
they leave the bowels in a natural anc
healty condition. For sale by all
druggists.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
The Ieadar WIN be on Time.

STURGEON, May s.-The east bricl
wall OF the building containing
Omar ID. Gray's Sturgeon Leader
caved in to-day while the presses
we're printing this weeks paper
Fortunately no lives were lost. The
paper will, however, be issued to-mor-
row. The Louder Office was totally
dest troyed by fire on Dec. 2S, 1901.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

ed talfeta collar supplemented with
another Of embroidered linen, and a
tasteful garniture in white appears on
the ruflies around the bottom. All
the stitching is done with Corticelll
Stitching silk in black and In white
and the garment is lined throughout
with white satin.
Some yokes are made of lace and
rather a pretty effect is gained by add
ing a row of lace Insertion an inch or
so below the yoke and joining it with a
lattice Of narrow velvet ribbon. The
fancy for black and white effects is
evidenced in the number Of white
lawn, organdy and null gowns trim
med with black lace, both edging and
insertion, and the quantity of black
and white effects, running from lawns
and mulls through the various
mercerized fabrics to foulards and
silks.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Store Was Incorporated

Articles Of agreement for the in.
corporation Of the McLoney Dry Goods
Co., have been filed with the county
recorder In this city.
The new corporation has a capital
stock Of $500 and the present stock
is being largely increased.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15


the husbands attention is directed TO
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and
its remarkable cures of womanly dis
eases. He may not have much hope of
a cure, but he is led to try the medicine,
with the result that in almost every case
there is a perfect and permanent cure.
DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures
irregularity. It dries the drains which
weaken women, heals Inflammation and
liberation, and cures female weakness.
As tonic for women who are nervous,
sleepless, won-out and rundown va
vorite Prescription is unequaled.
sIn answer to your letter I viii say my wife
commenced TO complain twenty years ago,
writes Lewis A Miller, ex-Chief-of. Police Of 4
Prospect St, Wcissport Pa. awe have tried the
skill OF twelve different doctors. She took gal
Ions Of medicine during the time she was i'll
until I wrote 70 you and you told us what to do
She has taken eight bottles Of DR. Pierce's Pa.
vorite Prescription and six Of the Golden Med
icai Discovery she can do her own work nov
and can walk around again and is quite smart
vFavorite Prescription has the testi.
mony Of thousands OF women to its com
plete cure Of womanly diseases. Do not
accept an unknown aud improved sub
stitute in its place.
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets invigor.
ate stomach, liver and boweis
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

b. n. A. WADE, editor Of the
er (Mol Democrat, has been
ken with paralysis. Col. Wade is
bf MiSsouri's most prominent
try editors, and bis many friends
bghout the State sincerely hope
be will soon recover his health.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
whsrs. and bow Pansies Grow Best

Give them IL possible, a place where
they will be sheltered from the hot al
tsrnoon sun. Cut off the old lowers
as they fade,and keep the ground mel
low and free from weeds. They will
bloom well until the hot days of mid
summer. Then their flowers will be
small, and there will not be many Of
them. 1t is a good plan to cut the
old plants back at that time, and
allow them to renew themselves fol
autumn. May Ladies Home Journal
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
BUSINESS MEN WON.
Shades Of Crack Players Arose From
Dust Of Years and Play Fast
Base Ball; They Win, Too

In the game of base ball between
teams composed of the business men
Of Mexico and the cadets of the NJ. M.
A. the business mems team won by a
score of IL to I. The game was
played in less than two hours and
there were some exciting climaxes.
In the business mems team were
some of the players who were fayorites
in the game years agO-men who had
long since ceased to participate in
ball game further than filling the posi-
tion of "rooter" for their favorite
team.
The players and their positions were
as follows:
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Elzsa French Married.

Elezea French, brother of Mrs. j.
NJ. Pollard and Mrs. Z. S. Cave, of
this city, was married Monday, May 5,
to Miss Carrollton at her home in the
State Of Louisiana.
Elzea is prosperous young busi-
ness man, while his bride is a lovely
girl and native of Kentucky.
The LEDGER joins Elzea's many
Mexico friends in exten ding con-
lgratulations.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Hissv Ruvs Twn Rina nnss

Robert Hisey Is home from Union.
vile, Mo-, where he purchased a pair
OF fine saddle and high school geldings.
The animals are from sires and dams
which are from Audrain county and Il
took long figures to buy them.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

DIR. w. b. Ellls,of Concord, brother
in-law OF DIR. E. II. Tincher, Of this
city, is going to move toSthis city to
practice medicine. Dr. Ellis specially
will will be treating Of cancers, and he
only expects to do Office work.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
YOU KNOW WHAT you ARE TAX.
ING

When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that
it is simply Iron and Quinine in a
tasteless form. Nocure, no pay. SOC.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
Republican Convention.

The Republicans of Audrain county
will meet IN mass convention on May
81 10 elect delegates to the State
Judicial and Congressional conven-
tions. II. d. HUNTER, Chairman.
GEO. KuNKEI., Sec'v.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

HERE are quite a number Of in
Hes for Audrain county farms.
rain county farms are cheaper
sy than they ever will be again.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

Mexico, No, Sept. 10, 9O1.-Thls is
to certify that / have been cured OF
kidney and bladder trouble by the use
of the Texas Wonder, Halls great dis.
covery. can cheerfully recommend
it to any one suffering from that dis
ease. Yours truly,
u. Ii. OWINGs.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

lR people are all interested IN the
sess Of the proposed electric road,
will do everything in their power
make the enterprise a success.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
WEEKLY FASHION HINTS.
Long Carriage Coat Trimming Of
Perforated Straps.

our illustration shows an exceeding
ly rich and handsome long coat OF
black taffeta cut with jabot vest effect
and trimmed with perforated straps
over white satin. Ithas large tuck
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

DRAIN COUNTY dirt, whether in
owns or farm lands, is splendid
Ement.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

BRAIN COUNTY should arrange TO
|an exhibit at the State Fair at
pa August IS to 23
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. @. NJ. Null were called
to Troy this week by the death Of
Mrs. Null's uncle, 2. ID. Chopper.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

u''e viii be fair at Paris, No.,
uu'ng September Q. Mexico peo.
must hustle around II they expect
onpete with Paris.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

Love is unequally
yok ed with sickness.
Labor is lightened by
love, but love cannot
tighten pain or relieve
it. Many a man looks
on at his wife's suffering
willing to do anything
to aid her and able to do
nothing.
Gn...aa.u...n I.a.....-....
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

TO CURE a COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets, All druggists refund the money
II it fails to cure. E. w. Groves sig
natured is on each box. 25c.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

Geo. Morris, Jr., is happy. Mr.,
Cole, OF AuxyaSse, Mo, found Georges
fine gold watch ia the road just south
OF Mexico, and, reading the advertise
ment in the LEDGER, returned the
watch tn Mr.. Morris saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

! Mexico Democratic Club should
biting ready for the fan cam
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

Mont Riley, related 70 Thomas
y has been Installed as assistant
-4s'er . Tor Kansas City. Ills
ny is $500 a year.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
DR.PRICE'S
crss'nB Baking Powder

Each time the United States Government
has officially tested the baking powders
the report has shown DR.. Prices Cream
Baking Powder to be of superlative
leavening strength, free from alum, abso-
lutely pure and wholesome.
This is gratifying, for DR.. Prices Cream
Baking Powder is depended upon by mil
lions Of people to raise their daily bread.
NoTE.-These Government inquiries also
developed The fact that there are unanv
PRICE BAKING POWDER Co.. upon the market
CHICAGO taion OF baking powder but containing
alum or other canstic acid, whose use n
food dangerous
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
ANNIVERSARIES

MAY s.
|6 Battle of Palo Alto was
b..
n. Execution of Capt. Kidd.
University founded.
D. Pacific railroad was opened.
MAY 10.
b. Americans captured Ticon-
IA.
ID, American Home Missionary
II y organized in New York.
ID. Sterling Price was appointed
fr-General Of the Missouri State
ID. Camp Jackson" surrendered
In. Lyon.
b. Stonewall Jackson died. Woun-
Nay 2 at Charlottesville.
Jefferson Davis captured by
.bers Of the Fourth Michigan
b. at lrwinsyille, Ga.
D. Unlon Pacific railroad opened
faGlc.
Centennial exposition opened
Philadelphia by Pres. Grant and
Pedro ii, Of Brazil.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

President Polk announced
state Of war existed between
4 States and Mexico.
Minnesota admitted TO the
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

The location Of Pilates Judgment
hall, where this new ruler Of Judea,
fearing the Jewish mob, gave Jesus to
death, has been practically settled. A
convent school and Christian church
now stand over the place and part Of
the original arch from which PLATE
said: Behold the Manu- is shown.
The outer part Of the arch spans the
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15
THE CITY FROM WITHIN.

Not a newspaper is printed In this
city of more than 10000 people. There
are no newsboys on the streets, no
news stands, no bookstores, except
those where the Koran, the Penta-
teuch and the Bible are sold. Every
thing has a religious tinge. Other
cities have factories, parks, various
interests, but Jerusalem has only re-
ligion. 1t has this in every shade,
mostly dark. More fanaticism may
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1902-05-15

Americans captured Ticon.