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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1903-09-17
A TEXAS WONDER.
Hairs Great Discovery

One small bottle of the Texas Wonde
Halls Great Discovery, cures all kidney
and bladder troubles, removes gravel,
cures diabetes, seminal emissions, weak
and lame back, rheumatism and all ir-
Irregularities of the kidneys and bladder
in both men and women, regulates blad
der troubles in children. III 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 manufacturers, p. O. Box 629,
ST. Louis, Mo. Send for testimonials.
Sold by all druggists. w. G. Stempel &
Co.
READ THIS.
Avian, H., Sept. 20 19Ol.-This is to certify that
have been cured of kidney and bladder trouble with
one bottle of the Texas Wonder. Halls Great Dis
corery, and do cheerful!y recommend it to others
suffering in the manner.
Mrs. c. f. MCCARTNEY.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
June Weather in Mexico.

The following data for the month OF
June has been compiled from the
records kept in this city by Mr. J. +.
Llewellyn, Voluntary Observer, U. s.
Weather Bureau;
Temperature III years recordl-The
mean or normal temperature of June
is rs degrees. The warmest June was
that Of 1890, with an average of 10 de-
grees, and the coolest was that Of 1902.
with an average Of 70 degrees. The
highest temperature recorded during
any June was lO5 degrees, on the 29th,
1901, and the lowest, (record extends to
1870, AZ degrees, on the 9th, 1894. The
average number of days with maxi
mum temperature above 30 degrees
Is IL.
Precipitation Us years record)-The
average rainfall for June is 5.46 Inches
and the average number of days with
.01 of an inch or more, Il. The great
| est amount recorded for any June wa
9.72 inches, in 1895, and the least, 2.O'
inches, in 1887. The greatest amounf
recorded in any "a consecutive hour
was $50 inches, on the 7th, 1896. Th'
average number Of clear days is l3
partly cloudy days, II; and cloudy days
I5. The prevailing winds have beer
from the south.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
Filinino Wives.

From the ST Louis Post Dispatch
The army officer whose wedding ar
rangements have been upset by the ap-
pearance Of a Filipino lady, VINO asks
that his temporary marriage with her
be made perpetual,is the oplect oil uh-
iyersal sympathy.
1t is said that number OF otncefs
are filed with dismay by this unex-
pected attempt by a Filipino woman
to take the marriage ceremony ser
iousiy, and eniisteo men are aiso ie-
ported very much perturDed.
or course 1t is unreasonable 70 OK
pect an American citizen 10 pay any
attention to the claims Oh fliipino
lady Such thing is quite unthihk-
able. The white mans burden Is
heavy enough without holding MIN 70
bis promise TO love ana cnerisn a HUT
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
Same 0ld.Time nroughts.

The following statement of dry sea-
sons extending back to the days of the
pilgrim fathers has been compiled and
is well worth preserving, says the
Clarksburg Rerieic:
In the summer of 1921, twenty-four
days in succession without rain.
In 1850, forty one days without
rain.
In 1857, seventy-fye days without
rain.
In 1874, forty-fiye days.
In 1858, eighty one days.
In 1894, sixty-two days
In l7o5, forty days.
In 17l5, forty-six days.
Inl72s, sixty-one days.
In 1870, ninety-two days.
In 174l, seventy-two days.
In 1749, one hundred and eight
days.
In 1852, one hundred and twenty
three days.
In 1773, eighty days.
In l791, eighty-two days.
Since then we have had some twelve
lor fifteen drouths oflfrom twenty t.
forty days duration. The dry siege
OF 1901 is still fresh In the minds o
lour people,
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
Largest Family in Missouri.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo-, May 25.-One
thousand and nine members of the
Jones family we're accounted for at
the reunion held at Everton yester-
day.
The Jones family is the largest in
Missouri, and the reunion was like a
Fourth of July picnic.
The members Of the clan wore
badges bearing the inscription, "I'm
member Of the Jones family"
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
Route Through Monroe.


The proposed st. Louis & st. Paul
railroad filed its blue print maps and
route with the circuit clerk Thursday
The line enters Monroe county on the
north, follows the line between Clay
and Washington townships for A
miles, then southeast TO the line be
tween sections S4-and 35, thence due
south to Paris, thence southeast leav
ing Long Branch three-fourths of
mile west Of the route. The plai
shows a switch connecting the new
road with the NJ, X. s. T. This is in
teresting In view of the report on
Wall street that the st. Paul had pur
chased the NJ, X. s. T. and would con
meet the two systems at an early date
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
THE TEACHERS VACATION.
Where Some of Them Will Spend the
Heated Term -0rly Partial List.


Nearly all of the teachers at Hardin
and M. NJ. A. have left for their sum
mer vacation. Some will return, 9th
ers go elsewhere, but the best wishes
OF their friends go with them where
ever they go.
Mrs. d. O. Smith will spend most Of
the summer In Mexico.
Mrs. Matilda Wells left Friday for
Vermont where she will spend the
summer with her son, William Wells.
Mrs. Thomas will spend part OF
of her vacation at Eureka Springs,
Ark.
Miss Flora Thomas will visit Miss
Eva Matthews, Of Jonesborough, Ark.
before going to her home in Paolar
Kansas.
Mrs. Richardson will be with her
daughter In Kansas City, this sum-
mer.
Mrs. Forrest will spend the vacation
In Chicago
Miss Pattinglll will go to her home
I'm Hampton, la.
Prof. Flchtel will spend the sum
mer at Eureka Springs.
Maj. and Mrs. Wilkerson will be a
Arcadia, Mo.
Mai. Harlan at home near Chicago.
Mai. K. G. Shaw will spend his va
cation at his home at Smiths Falls
Ontario, Canada.
Col. @. f. Slough will leave for At
kinson, Kansas, Monday.
Maj. McIntire will stay here mos
of the summer.
Miss Rutter will be in Chicago.
Miss Marie Virginia Houston will
leave the first Of next week for Chi
cago to spend the summer with he
uncle.
Miss Martha Shea will visit her sis
ter in Cincinnati most Of the vacation
Prof. Basil Brewer has gone to hi
home in Kirksville, but viii later al
tend the Chicago University.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
National Bank Organized at Centralia

CENTRALIA, Mo-, May IA natlon'
al bank was organized here to-day
with a capital of $4,000. Ten pei
cent was paid. There are forty-fve
shareholders, and the following named
persons were chosen directors: d. L
Turner, w. D. Shock, Allen Park, M
S. Kalambach, W. W. Jennings, G. II
Hacke, L. M. Dozier, II. S. William
son and George L. Denham. The Of
iicers will be elected June /, and The
band will be ready for business in six
ty or ninety days. This makes three
banks at Centralia. The other twt
are State banks and have deposit O
about 5000, 600.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
WANTS A GAY BURIAL.
Will of Captain Norton, the Eccentric
Capitalist, is Made Public
vides for Good Time,

LOUISVILLE, KY, May % lin the
Probate Court to-day was filed the
will OF Captain Norton, the eccentric
Louisville capitalist who recently died
at Colorado Beach, Cal. The lnstru-
ment disposes Of property easily worth
81, ,000, 900 and is as eccentric as its
maker 1t opens with a preamble
containing quotations on life and
death from Shakespeare, Prior and
Byron, and then provision is made for
his burial as follows:
Provided, that no services of a re-
ligious character be held at his
funeral; that a special train Of Pull
mans be chartered to take the remains
from Louisville, where he has for so
long been buried alive, to Cincinnati;
that the Bullets Of the cars be well
stocked with good things to eat and
drink, in order that his friends
do not thirst or hunger; that while
the remains are being eremated at
Cincinnati an orchestra render pre-
gramme Of popular and select music.
The programme is attached to the
will and it is stipulated that when an
|intermission is reached the friends
ask the orchestra to join them "in
drinking my bon voyage in Montebello
Bruit,"
Bequests to friends here amount 10
szl 700, and the residence, which will
probably be 100000, is left to the
Baptist Orphrns' Home, Of Louisville.
Captain Norton was not member OF
|any church. Doctor Joseph A.
Sweeney, who attended Captain
Norton, is left $4,000, the family ser
wants are remembered In sums rang
| ing from $1,000 to $4,000, and the
Colorado Beach property and $4,000 is
left to Douglass W Robinson, Of
Indiana, a friend.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
GRAND FINAL CONCERT.
The Exercises on That Occasion Were
Pleasing to An Extreme
The Details.


Every year the grand final concert
which takes glace is always anticlpat-
ed with great deal Of pleasure. The
audience always expectf treat in
both instrumental and vocal music
and they are never disappointed.
The William Tell Overture, as play
ed by Misses Mosceollne Carr, Eliza
beth Morrow, Ida Wigginton and
Agnes Bird was quite a pretty thing.
They played it we'll.
The next number on the programme
was the selection, "Rest Thee on This
Messy Pillow by the well trained
chorus.
Miss Mayme Thomas played her
solo, "Kamennoi Ostrow, "sby Ruben.
stein, in a pleasing manner. Her
technique was quite good.
Miss Beryl Calnen's sweet voice was
heard to much advantage in her selec-
tion, "Hindoo Song, "by Bembkrg. Her
numbers are always delightful.
"valser "a Flat OPP. 81, No. |, by
Chopin, is a beautiful piece, and Miss
Frances O'Ferrall executed it well
bringing out the beauties with fine
expression.
Miss Grace Verify quite captivateo
her hearers with her pretty, catchy
little song, "Resolve. y The resolves
of this fair maid were quite amusing
and interesting.
Misses Sallie Blythe and Mary Bick
ley gave Moszkowski's duet, "ltaly,
in thoroughly finished manner Botf
Of these young girls displayed splendid
talent.
The Hardin Orchestra, which ha!
given great delight on several preyi
Gus occasions, was even better las
evening in their two beautiful nn m
bers, IA Day In Acadia" and "fh'
Sporty Maid.n Prof. Kuemmel is th'
efficient director.
i Miss Mary Karnes was greeted mos
enthusiastically upon her appearance
and she didn't fail to please her man.
admirers. Her Interpretation 0
"Nymphs OF the Rhine" was quite vi
to the standard Of her former goot
work.
4 Marche Militaire was rendered witt
an unquestionably excellent style b.
Prof. Flchtel and Miss Flora Thomas
This is one of the very grandest 0
marches and under the master toucl
of two such talented persons 1t wa
indeed excellent.
Miss Nellie Blaine Is a young gin
who plays with unusual skill an
ability. He la Gazelle," Theodor'
Kullak, was particularly good mum
Der.
The "Jewel Song" from Faust, CAV
Miss Mary Highsmith abundant or
: portunity for displaying the ilexibilit
OF her beautiful voice. 1t is roun
and rich and is voice that will Away
be appreciated by lovers OF song. Mis-
: Highsmith is also a splendid pianist
Concerto (G Minor first movemen,
played by Miss Hornady at the frs
piano and Miss Bragg at the second
Miss Hornady took the post gradual
course last year and deserves muc
\ -.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

WHEN Superintendent Brodie began
stalking OF the ground for the great g.
acre map OF the United States that Is
to be shown in growing crops, he found
sticking in the soil thousands Of sky
rocket sticks, the result Of the great
fireworks displays during the dedica-
tion. These were harvested and SER
we'd admirably for the stakes used In
plating the gigantic map. II they
had been bought it would have requir-
ed an outlay OF more than sl00.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
presides For Judge Moore.

Judge Hughes was called to st. Louis
Monday evening to preside over the
Court Of Criminal Correction in place
of Judge Moore who was disqualified
on account Of his connection with the
cases before he was honored with the
ermine. The City Of st. Louis brought
a number of suits against the Empire
Thcater Co. and the st. Louis Theatel
Co. for an alleged violation of the city
ordinances concerning illuminated
signs. After hearing the evidence
and arguments, Judge Hughes decided
in favor Of the defendants. Two o
the cases were appealed to the st
Louis Court Of Appeals.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
NINE MIssouRrANs KILLED
Terrible Storm Ravages Reach Mis-
souri, With Appalling Death Rate
"A Number Are Hurt.

MARyvILLE, Mo-, May 27.-Eight
persons killed outright, seven injured,
one OF whom died afterwards, and two
OF whom will die, and two missing, are
the results Of a cyclone which struck
Elmo, in this county, Tuesday after
noon.
The dead:
Q. G. Calhoun, general merchant.
Cassius O. Bell, clerk.
Milton HUFF, farmer.
Gus HUFF, farmer.
Leanord Bradley, farmer.
jeff Alvis, farm employe.
Dan c. Parker, retired farmer, died
heart failure.
Dren Spangler, farmer.
The injured:
George Huff, farmer, fatally.
Elmer Morgan, unconscious.
A. l.. McElvain, Wabash agent,
slight
Ed Atherton, internal, fatally.
Harry Morse, slight.
G. Daniels, internal.
Missing:
Edward Wiseman.
Unidentified farmer
The cyclone first struck the Wabasf
depot. 1t demolished three freight
cars, then skipped block OF frame
buildings and dipped and demolished
Calhoun's brick store, in which al
we're killed who lad taken refuge
Several other buildings we're demolish
ed.
The storm came on with great sud
denness and had destroyed the tow
almost before many realized what hat
happened
After leaving Elmo, 1t continued in
to the country in southwest direc
tion, and it Is feared more fatalitie
occurred.
Several dwellings are known to hay'
been blown to pieces, but the fate 0
their occupants is unknown.
A deluge Of rain added It's share t
the misfortune Of the stricken town
The homeless inhabitants are beinI
cared for at the homes that escapes
the fury Of the wind.
Elmo is small town on the Wabasl
railroad branch running from Omah
to Brunswick, Mo-, and has about 20
inhabitans.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
pRoHIBITIoNIsTs ENDORSE
Attorney Folk Would Have Him
rise Above Elements Of DEM
ocratic and Republican
Parties" Nine Pres.
ent at Meeting,

A County Conviction OF Prohibi-
tionlsts was called to. meet in the
State Prohibition headquarters In
this city Thursday evening. There
were nine present: State Chairman
c. E. Stokes, Paul Pritchett, Rev. A.
w. Kokendoffer, County Secretary G.
e Hadley,J NJ. Nickels, J. W. Rouse,
A. Hughes, Rev. W. II. Hook and II.
G. Turner.
II. G, Turner called the meeting to
order and A. Hughes was elected per-
manent chairman. Mr.. Turner intro
duced this resolutionl
1--WE, the Prohibltionists and tenn
perance advocates Of Audrain county
in convention assembled, reatiirm our
allegiance to the great and sacred
principle of the Prohibition party, the
only party whichrdares stand immov-
ably against the rum power of our
land, and we call upon all God-fear-
| ing and law-abiding citizens to give
us their sympathy and support In our
great cause Of political righteousness.
In view OF the recent developments In
this State the result OF the fearless
efforts of Attorney Joseph Folk, OF st.
Louis, we feel called upon to express
our sympathy and support in his
prosecution of the bribers and bood-
lers OF this State; and, Furthermore,
we would respectfully urge and petit
tion him to rise above the elements Of
the Democratic or Republican par
ties of Missouri and declare himself
the peoples candidate for Governor
upon an anti-boodle and anti-whiskey
platform, assuring him that in doing
this he will perform public service
the results of which cannot be
measured"
The following amendment was Of
lfered by State Chairman Stokes:
"And we call the special attention
of Mr.. Folk to the fact that the liquol
traffic in st. Louis as well as else
where is the -hot-bed Of anarchy ane
boodleism and that to strike Doodle ar
defective blow he must attack the
source from which 1t springs"
The amendment was adopted ant
the resolution, as amended, wa
unanimously.
A resolution recommending. Mr.
lStokes to the people Of Kansas Citl
was also passed.
| ]. NJ. Nickles was elected County
Secretary, vice Il. G, Hadley, resigned
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
stin Kidnapsd His Infant Son

Kirksyille, Mo-, May 27.-This city
was thrown into a fever Of excitement
this afternoon by the kidnapping OF the
5-year-old son of Mrs. Bessie still by
her divorced husband, Doctor Il, i.
Still, who took the child from the
home Of its grandparents, W. y. and
Mrs. Updike, on one OF the principal
streets of the city, in full view OF the
child's grandmother. He hurried away
L., n hrlnnQ
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
GRADUATED INTO MATRIMoNY
An Audrain Boy Weds Sweet Girl
Graduate at Fulton.


Spccihf bispatCu 70 tnS LeukSr'
FULTON, Mo-, May 29.-Miss Caro-
line Baggarley, of Odessa, Mo-, and
Mr.. j. W. Coggins, Of Kansas City,
formerly of Audraln county, were
married last night on the chapel stage
Of William Woods College in this city.
No announcement was made previous,
but after the graduating exercises the
groom slipped upon the stage and the
bride met him In the center OF the
stage where President J. B. Jones
performed the ceremony. The couple
left this morning for st. Louis.
Miss Beggarley Is a daughter Of
d. O. Beggarley, a wealthy mill owner
Of Odessa, and was one of this years
graduating class.
Mr.. Ooggins is well known in Mex
leo, having at one time resided there
when studying for the ministry. He
is now studying dentistry in Kansas
1 (rtE..
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
LATE MISSOURI DEATHS,

AT Moberly-Jam T. Wallis, aged
75 year.
At Huntsville-Prof. Thos. Lowry
At Kansas City-Miss Christina
Petras, aged 40.
At. Moberly-William Holland,
aged 81.
Circuit Court convenes In regular
session Monday.
At Moberly-John N. Kring, aged 81
years.
At Bowling Green-Mrs. Ben Rey-
nolds, aged 70 years.
At st. Louis-Dr. s. Hobart Pea
body, assistant director of exhibits Of
the Louisiana Purchase exposition.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

Mr.. NJ. T. Banta, Of Maryville, Mo-,
is land and immigration agent for the
Santa Fe Railway Company, and dur
ing the next year win have his Office
in Mexico atHopkins & Edmonds' real
estate Office. Mr.. Banta is arranging
for excursions from Missouri into Tex
as. The first Of these excursions will
be made after harvest, when a very
close rate will be made. Parties de.
string cheap homes In Texas can get
full details by calling at Hopkins s
Edmonds' Office.
Mr. Banta is a genial gentleman and
thoroughly understands his business
in all Of It's details and we are glad t
know be is going 10 make Mexico hi
Headquarters.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
Work Win Begin Next Week:

From the Martinsburg Enterprise'
A.C. Newton, Burlington engineer,
was here Monday. He was showing
the county court over the right-of-way
through Audrain. The court met
Tuesday and granted right-of-way
over the public highways. Mr.. New
ton stated that next week $50 teams
will begin work on the line and the
construction of the new road pushed
rapidly to completion.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

N. w. AVER and Son have just issu-
ed an American newspaper annual for
l903, which Is complete in every par
|ticular. 1t contains the complete list
|of newspapers in the United States and
Canada arranged by counties. The
price is only s5.oO,and this publication
should be found in the Office Of every
and every general adyertis-
|er. 1t is fun Of carefully compiled re-
'liable statistics.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

THE American Jersy Cattle Club Is
preparing to install herd of Jersy
|eows at the Louisiana Purchase Ex-
position that win eclipse all previous
Jersey exhibitions New England
New York and Eastern States have al
READY shipped 10 cows to Jerseyville,
|Ill., where they will be held until the
opning OF the Fair 1t is the inten-
tion to select the best 10 Jersey cows
/ In she world to take part in the dairy
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

BUFFALO, n r., will have munlc-
ipal exhibit at the Worlds Fair, St.
Louis. The exhibit isto cost sl2,500.
The alderman have appropriated Ell
500 and Sc, 900 is being raised by priv
ate subscrition through the mer-
chants Exchange and the mannfact-
nrers, Club
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

Mrs. Lorraine ]. PIrKIN, yice-presi-
[dent OF the Auxiliary Board OF Lady
Managers Of the Worlds Fair Fratern-
II Building Association, has been
Elseted department commander OF the
<Woman's Relief Corps Of the Illinois
<disIsIon Of the G. A. r. Mrs. Pltkin
has been identified with fraternal
movements for the last twenty-five
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
i q stephens Dead.

Us. Stephens, OF Hatton, died In
in Centralia Friday OF paralysis, he
having suffered the stroke severafdays
ago. Deceased was an excellent man
and leaves a widow and three chill
dren. Funeral services will be con.
Quoted from the late residence by Dr.
Mayes, OF Oentralla, at II O'Clock
Saturday.
Mr.. stephens was an assistant
Modern Woodmen Of America deputy
and was the most successful in the
State Of Missouri and third in the en-
tire Jurisdiction
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

Miss ETHEL SNIDow, Of Mexico,
graduated at William Woods College
In Fulton, Mo-, on Thursday night
May 2S, and was awarded the medal
for being the best in the class Of ex-
preston. Miss Snldow is a most ac-
|compllshed young lady and her gradu-
hing essay entitled "Gooseberries" was
highly appreciated by one OF the larg-
est audiences ever gathered In Full
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

PEOPLE who want boodlers prose-
euted should be In favor Of catchingall
The boodlers, no matter what tbeil
aames might be. Don't fight boodlers
imply because they are not friends Of
yours. One newspaper man in Mis-
|souri congratulates Folk for prose
cutting one boodler, but abuses him be-
cause he is trying to catch another.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

Good appetite and cheerfulness fol
lows the use of PRICKI.Y ASH BrITERs
1t purities the blood, liver and bowel;
and makes life worth living.
BUCKNER s. WHITNEY,
Spscial Agents.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
.Ksmp-Falhbash

James Kemp, Of Auxvasse, and Lena
Falhbash, Of Portland, Callaway Co.
were married by Rev. A. w. Koken
dolfer, at the Christina Church par
sonage at $50 .. m. May q. The,
left on the morning train for Aux
vase where the groom has recently
opened hotel and restaurant
The LEDGER extends. congratula'
at.nu
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

Citizens Of Bremerton, Wash, threat
en- coat Of tar and feathers for MEM
bers of the City Council who are re-
sponsible for the order OF the Navy
Department practically closing the
Puget Sound Naval Station.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

THE Fulton Gazette enters upon It's
twenty-seventh year this week, and Is
one Of Missoprl's most conservative
substantial and prosperous weekly pa.
pers. Ovid Bell Is a bright, enterpris
4 Ing, progressive young newspaper man.
and believes that good hard work will
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04
A STEADY INCOME.

Salary or commission paid weekly Our 1905
acre nursery requires local and travelling
agents everywhere to dispose OF its products
Win arrange for whole or part time. Outh
free. We guarantee profitable and pleasant
employment the year round. Write to7da,
for special terms,
Brown Brothers Company,
10-2t Rochester, N. Y.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1903-06-04

"Please Go Way and Let Me Sleep"
ought to be a popular song in Slater
nowadays The single ice wagon that
the town boasts has discontinued It's
Sunday morning trips because the cit.
izens complained that its rumble
wakes them up too early.