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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-06-10
PERSONAL MENTION.


seyeral weeks trip to the Indian ter.
ritory.
j. r. Bachelor Of Kansas City. ar
rived today for visit with l.. j
Beland and family.
n. lyor John Linden of Enid, is in
the city on business concerning the
d.. T. and G. road
E J. Murphy, representative from
Gus er county during the session Of
the last legislature, is in the city from
Lone Wolf.
Willard Lindwall has returned from
a trip to Kinghsher.
@, H. Dodson has returned from
Kinghsher trip.
The Rev r. II Lille. pastor Of the
NJ. e church at Anadarko is in the
city.
Secretary Grimes has returned from
a territorial trip
Solicitor Henry Asp is at shawnee
today
Fred Rhodes, naval cadet, who has
been visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. w. l.. Rhodes, the past ten
days returned to the east today
County Attorney Ramer OF Ollaho-
ma county, who has been in the city
the past few days attending court re-
turned to oklahomas Venice today.
The Rev. G. j. Howes. Beda John.
son and Misses Alice Shearer, Daisy
Alexander and Louise HIVES are at
Hennessey attending the territorial
Epworth League convention.
Miss Lizbie King Of Edmond, private
secretary to President Campbell of
the Southwestern normal school. is in
the city today acquainting herself with
the duties of that office.
John L. Barwick spent yesterday
at Oklahoma's Venice.
w. H. Johnson OF Arkansas City,
and W. S. Grandy, master mechanic
of the Santa Fe at Newton, are in the
city today guests at the Elks.
Oscar Leafquist Of Marshall. is in
the city today.
j. X. Gamer w NJ. Call and e.
Beale are representing okIahoma's
Venice here today.
w. j. Bellairs Of The Missouri Pac.
ific railroad, is in the city guest at
the Elks.
Jos. severns vent TO Perry today to
close the contract with the Perry band
(which will be here the two days OF
the carnival
G. w. Shurman, former resident
of the city but now Of Ripley. is here
today.
Manager Gaines of the Lion store
. has returned from few days visit at
tho branch store in Oklahoma City.
Frank Flanagan Of El Reno, is in
the city.
G. b. Adams returned today from
Denver, where he has ben sojourning
. the past three weeks.
Miss Nora J. cooney left today for
her home in st. Lopis.
Senator J p Hickani is in the
city from Perkins, a guest at the
Royal. Il know nothing Of Legislative
boodling." said Hickam.
w. T. Watson of Dallas Texas, is
in the city.
d. o. Meswain of Saltwater. is in
the city
Carl Bletch, B. f Bebe and Sheriff
j. l.. Thompson of Anadarko. arc in
the city.
Mrs. P. H. Lyle and Miss Edith
Lyle of Kingfsher are visiting friends
in the city
4 G. c. McClelland and !. H. Berry
;are in the city from st. Louis.
II. j. Sturgis, prominent merchant
of Enid. is in the city a
~. Henderson. chief engineer of
the ST. Louis. FL Reno and Southwest
ern railroad is here from st. Louis.
Mr. and Mrs. j. G. Whitten OF
Sherman, Texas. are in the city.
Morton Wave OF Nebraska City.
Neb.. is in the city.
Lester E Gum. prominent alb
stracter and rea estate agent Of Perry,
is in the city, guest at the Astor.
w f. Mathews is here from Null
hall today.
Good eating always at Fred Harvey's
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GOVERNOR BAILEY MARRIED.

Kansas City Mo-, June 10 Mrs.
Ida Weede and Governor W. j. Bailey
Of Kansas, were married here last
night. The bride was formerly wi.h
tho Partisan Cloak company IN this
CITY
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Are you a deputy United States
Marshal. or posseman? II so. yoa
need day book Special printee
forms. For sale BY The Leader.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-06-10
.MR. ANO MAS. NEAl ENrEArAIN.
Give Reception in Afternoon and Din.
ner and Card Party at Night.

Give Reception in Afternoon end Din.
ner and Card Party al Night
The home Of Mr. and Mrs. T. A.
Neal on West Logan avenuc. was the
scene o. two enjoyable social finc.
tions yesterday afternoon and even.
ing, when the host and hostess enter
tcined aalarge number Of the gentle
men and lady friends including several
out Of town guests. The home was
elaborately decorated in asparagus
ferns, roses, nasturtiums and bowers
Of evergreens The amusement in
fshe afternoon was an advertising con
test al which Mrs. r. w. Ramsay
and Mrs. j E. Ball won prizes. The
mrs, prize handsome mirror. was
awarded to Mrs. Ramsay and the sec.
ond prize, call bell, to Mrs. j. r..
Ball.
Miss Anna Belle Doolittlo presided
at the punch bowl
The following monu was served:
Egg Salad Waters Picked Pickles
Salted Peanuts.
Strawberry Ice Cream Assorted Cake
Ice Tea
Mrs. Neal was assisted in the re-
ceiving by Mrs W. NJ. spurlock,
Misses Blanche Spurlock and Anna
Belle Donahue.
The guests of the afternoon includ-
ed:
Mrs. ), r. Cottingham, Mrs. r. r.
Csrlin, ss,rs. c. r. Brooks. Mrs. ].
r. Cotteral, Mrs c. r. Havighcrst.
Mrs. A. .. Farquharson, Mrs. j. C.
Foster, Mrs R w. Ramsay, Mrs. e.
w. Furrow, Mrs F. X. Brooke, Mrs.
w. l.. Rhodes. Mrs. Van voorhees,,
Mrs. J. S Lyon. Mrs. c. NJ. sarchet,
Mrs. ] w. Duke. Mrs. w. G.. Mites,
Mrs. J } Boles. Mrs. G. w. Hughes.
Mrs. C. H. Donahue Mrs. Cooper,
Mrs. J w Rucks, Mrs. John stone,
Mrs. J. II Havighorst, Mrs F. C.
Dolcater, Mrs Horace Speed, Mrs.
DR.. Smith, Mrs. R L. Smith
In the evening at $50 O'Clock the
long table was extended from the din
ing room TO the parlor and was pret-
lily decorated with roses and aspara-
gust ferns. The favors were roses
and were placed at each plate.
Mesdames Hughes, Cooper. Donahue
and Ramsay assisted in the receiving
and entertaining of the guests.
The menu served was as follows
Powdered Cherries
Fruit Bouillon
Fried Spring Chicken
Green Peas New Potatoes
Picked Cherries Hot Rolls
Ice Cream Assorted Cake
Coffee
After the delicious repast the rooms
were cleared and card tables placed.
The following won the prizes: Mrs.
w. NJ Spurlock, 1st prize, hand
some easel mirror; lone hand prize,
Mrs. j. W. MeNcal, a sugar and
creamer; Mrs. S. H. Harris of Perry,
] the consolation, a call bell. The gen
tleman's first prize was won by E. A..
Douglas, set of brushes; j. II. Bur
ford. lone hand prize, leather pipe
rack and the consolation prize, a
blotter was given to W. M. Spurlock.
The invited guests in the evening
we're:
Judge and Mrs. II. Harris Of
{ Perry.
Messrs and Mesdames f. o. Bark
er, II. e. Asp, G. NJ. Barnes, l.. N.
I iBeadles, G. e. Billingsley. j. C. Bur.
ford. T. B. Ferguson, e. A. Douglas
c. r. Filson. B. s. Mcclure, ]. H.
Burwen Of Oklahoma City. c. p, Car.
pointer w. "A. Frazier. McMorr4s,
Rambo, sohlbore, w. NJ. spurlock
G. H. Nelson. w. II. Carr, j. w.
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Ada Britain, Of sekitan, o., writess
"After using your wonderful Peruna
three months have had great relief. ]
had continual heaviness in my stomach,
was bilious, and had fainting spells, but
theyall haye left me since using Peruna."
-AdtEp
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-06-10

Without anything like eagerness to
ape the grammarians. than today there
is IN All the year around no better
time to keep the city clean
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-06-10

McNeal. l. b. Levy; Mrs. L. A.
Bilingsley. Miss Ida Niblack, Miss
Amy Brooks; L. G Niblack, w. ID,
FOssett.
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II some mOrtals were to throw
away ambition, they would not have
anything but an aching void left.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-06-10

Many newspapers are conducting
voting and other prize contests. the
winners to have free trips to the
Worlds Fair at ST Louis.
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Hotel Ottawa
a
Medicine Co, OF Columbus, Ohio, she
"Lasf spring blood digestion
head ached felt anguid tired all the time My phsn
prescribed for but friend advised PerTna TRIED
pleased found wonderful cleanser
fer of the In three weeks IKE
petite had increased felt light and without
ache or pain. Peruna Is q rehk5Ie family medicine"
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s2s.4s Inalanspolls aud Retutn.

June 1914 we will sell round trip
tickets to Indianapolis. good to re
turn up to July 25th, for s25.45.
A. . corkins, Agent
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The best way to deserve living is
to earn it.
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II you do not derive promptJi ind sa'fs
factory results from the use of Perur a
write at once 10 DIR. Hartman, giving o
full statement of your case and he VIII
be pleased 10 give you his valuable ad.
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President %
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, o.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
SANTA FEE ITEMS.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
SANTA FE, March 4.-There we're
services Sunday morning and night at
both churches,
Rev. Mr.. Alexander preached at the
M. f. Church Sunday night. On &C
count of bad roads only a few from
the country attended.
The central Office has been moved to
Philip Qulsenberry's store room.
Pricheut Humes will be the "hello
boy" now, day and night.
Quite a number from Santa Fe and
surrounding neighborhoods attended
w. S. Woods sale at Strother Wednes
day, and also VIII Smiths sale, neal
Santa Fe Monday.
North Umphrey, VIM. Mosley and
Joe Norman made a business trip tc
Middle Grove Monday.
Miss Martha Lipp, Of Long Branch
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. L. Pill
cher.
Miss May Mosley closed a successful
term Of school at Wiley school house
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Henderson an6
little son, Albert, were guests Of VIM
Camplin and family Saturday.
Vim. Fairbairn, who is i'll in Perry
is some better.
Messrs. Fowler and Hendrix, o.
Ventura, were guests of. DIR. Bake
and family Monday.
Tom Headen, of Long Branch, wa
/ here Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
DULY ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
DULY, March g.. = B. +. Fox has
moved back to his farm from Mexico
lately vacated by Ohas Phillips, who
moved to Mexico.
Bob Powell has moved to the Bren,
ton farm, which he lately bought
from the Brenton heirs.
Miss Laura Brenton viii move t.
Mexico.
Frank Brenton is moving to the
Chas. Flittener farm, which he lately
purchased.
Mr.. Motsick, from Iowa, has moved
to bis farm.
Born, Feb. 20, to Mr.. and Mrs
Frank S~pottswood, a Glib. boy.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Clapperl
a daughter, on Feb. q.
Henry Platt, Sr., who has been ii
poor health for some time, is improv
ing a little.
There was preaching at Timothy
Church last Sunday.
Miss Efie Bruce is teaching quite
a good school at Duly.
Mr.. Phillips and two sons, of Bloom
ington, ILL.,, who bought the Doctol
Hinde farm, had anarrow escape from
drowning Friday morning at tn,
Dyson Ford. They drove in the cfeel
to cross; the surrey loated around AM
pulled the team backwards to a waite
gap where it lodged. One of the boy
carried the old gentleman out, Will
the other one got the horses loose from
the surrey and got them out.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05

List Of letters remaining in the Post
ONCE at Mexico, Mo-, for the week
ending March 5, 1908, which If not
called for in thirty days will be sent
to the dead letter oflce at Washing
ton. Persons calling for letters in this
list will please say ''adyertised:N
Brown, Mary; Budios, Adro; Brown,
Lille B.; Crus, sam; Cathey, VIM;
Outright s. Reed; Cunningham, E.
W.; Dumme, J.. c.; Dishman, Rebeca;
Davis, Perry; Edwards, DR.. B.; Ellen,
Violet "; Cater, Geo. NJ; Greer, ].
L.; Grisham, Harry; Howard, Jackson;
Hall, Annie; Kamp, Lewis; Maxwell,
Lewis; Martin, Edith p; Manley, L.
c.; Mingal, E. X; Murphy, Mrs. J. B.
Newton, +. E.: Norton, Hiram L.;
Owens, @. r.; Olaf II. O.; Runner, r.
c.; Richardson, Jno.: Storks, Enie;
Shaw, Charlie; STRAIT, Price; Silveon,
Joe; UT, Mrs; Wharton, Jos; Wear,
I. b.; White, Edna; MeCallum, R. NJ
McQuary, W. II.
Wa. TRELoAR, Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
p. p. Collier & Co.

The following from the Pendleton
(0regon) Tribune is in reference to a
former citizens OF Audrain county, who
we are glad to know are prospering:
"Mr. Collier has come to the front
| rapidly here and his business is in a
flourishing condition. He has built up
| by sound commercial methods, and he
is known to be one OF the most honest
men in our city. No one ever receiy-
ed short weight from him and be has
the same names on his books year In
and year out. Mr.. Collier is very ac-
tive and realizes that this is a hustling
age, therefore he Is always on the look
out for business. He deals with every
one In just the right kind of a way
and he never asks more than a fair
| profit on his wood and coal. lie
handles the leading grades Of coal in
Guiding the famous Kemmerer and he
also sells a great deal OF hay. He IL
we'll rated at the commercial agencies
and is highly regarded by our people
generally as a conscientious, upright,
individual. Mr.. Collier has a stand
ing here that is most creditable."
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
WILLIAM L. Z DEAL,
Passes Away Wednesday Morning
After Lengthy Suffering
Born in Kentucky.

William Louis French, aged IS years,
died at his home on North Clark
avenue in this city Wednesday morn
ing at $3.50 o'clock, after a lengthy III
ness. He was a wldower and leaves
four children, Mrs. Il. M Brown, OF
Jefferson City; Miss Susie French, Mrs.
S. P. Guthrie and Miss Maggie French,
all of this city. One brother, Z. P,
French, of Martinsburg, also survives
him.
Mr.. French was born In Christian
county, Kentucky, and moved to this
section OF Missouri with his father
when quite a young nan He lived
for many years on a farm about IL
miles southeast Of this city and was
for a while a peace justice. About
the time Of the war he owned a store
at what was known as SPRINGFIELD. lie
moved to Mexico about 20 years ago,
MI. French was married twice, first
to Miss Liza J. Billiard, and after her
death to Miss Lucy Harrison, who
died six years ago.
Although not a member Of any
church Mr.. French lived a Cody life
and was highly respected for his hon.
esty and integrity in all business
transactions. He was an honored
member of the Masonic Lodge.
Funeral services will be conducted
from the late residence at 2 O'Clock
Thursday afternoon by Rev. A, w. Ko
kendoffer,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05

T. J.. Holloway made a business trip
to Moberly Monday.
c. r. Sansberry sold a horse to Mr..
Vanvacter for $40.
r. @. Peck shipped a car load of hogs
to st. Louis Thursday.
Those who bought cattle In Kansas
City last week were ]. ]. Walker, t.
]. Rowe and Marvin Emmons.
Mrs. Jas. McGowen is suffering from
the effects Of tonsilitis.
The reaper death has taken from
our midst another good woman, Mrs.
L. Gainrich. The funeral services
were conducted Sunday from her
home. The remains were laid to rest
in the Yoder cemetery. A number Of
relatives from Iowa we're present. The
bereaved ones have the sympathy of
the community.
John and Miss BERTHE Turner enter
tanned a number OF friends Saturday
night. These young people are excel
lent entertainers and an enjoyable
time was had.
Ezra Ward and wife are moving to
near Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
U S HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, March 3.-During the
last week of February Rush Hill
shipped out six cars Of corn, one car Of
hogs and one car of mixed stock. Five
emigrant cars Of farm machinery and
household goods and stock came in.
On Monday, March 2, seven emf
grant cars were shipped out loaded
with horses, cattle and farm nipple
mentS.
The freight receipts here for one
day monday, March p amounted to
s354.04.
Prof. Read says the pupils Of Rush
Hill school are doing most excellent
work. The examination papers FOL
last quarter showed marked progress,
the class grades all being high. The
most Of the examination grades were
from 90 to 100 and several papers wer'
perfect. Prof. Read always makes hi
examinations very thorough and ;
grade Of 80 on an examination papeI
under him means an excellent paper
This shows him to be a thorough an,
able instructor. He says he has
school OF bright, earnest, hard-workin
pupils, which speaks we'll both 70
teachers and pupils. interested an
enthusiastic teachers and pupils max
; a good school.
BY ANOTHER CORRESPONDENT.
. Correspondence OF the Ledger.
/ RUSH HILL, March 4-Rev. MI
Burress will preach at the ME ChurcI
, In this city March 10 at ! O'Clock.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
STOCK AND FARM NOTES.

The receipts on the st. Louis live
stock market Tuesday were made W
of: cattle, 4,623; hogs, 4,5lS; sheep
1,l32; horses and mules, 1853.
Beef and butcher steers sold from
49, 10 to So. 15;butcher heifers from 50. II
to $3.50; butcher COW from 1928 tC
800; veal calves from $500 to 1925
stockers and feeders from 50. 75to $3.50
Hogs: Fair to best butcher ant
heavy hogs sold at s7.25G7.55; goot
medium weights and packers at s7.li
Obs, the bulk at S7.25(G7.30; lights
$50 to 100 pounds, at s7.0O(d7.25
the bulk at &c. 0(as6. 95, lights, 100 t.
$50 pounds at So. 90(d6 so; pigs a
S.. 1906 .25; roughs and culls at s5.7I
(06. 25. The top of the market wa!
S7.55 and the bulk of the hogs abov,
$50 lbs. average sold at s7.15G7.S5
against a top of S7.45, and the bulk a
81. OO(d7.2O on Monday.
Ben Bertles, Audrain county, Mo.
was on the market to-day with L
steers, averaging 1884 lbs, that wer'
good enough to bring S5.05. u. 0
Dowell, one of the well known feed
ers and shippers of Audrain county
was on the market with II steers
averaging l24s.lbs. that sold at $5.15
and one 1560-lb. bull at 81. They wer'
of his own feeding.-Live Stock Re
nOJfer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
FROM THOMPSON.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
THOMSON, March Miss Matte
Mcdonald Is home from a visit to her
sister in Centralia.
Mrs. j. G. Daniel and children, OF
Centralia, spent the first of the week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Il.
Cogswell.
e. Hughes, of Mexico, was on our
streets Monday.
Mrs. R. II. Brown was a visitor in
Mexico Saturday.
w. II. Tilger and wife,of Stanberry,
and J.. f. Tilger and wife visited rela-
tives In Benton City Sunday.
Miss Katie Lyons has gone to Hot
Springs, Ark, to spend q few months,
Mrs. w. e. Cant is visiting her par
ents in Centralla.
M. j. Lyons has returned to st.
Louis, after a three months stay
here.
Miss Ped Harrison was here from
| Mexico Friday.
VIM. Burke was in Mexico Tuesday
P. s. Morris was here from Mexico
last week.
W. NJ. Duggan returned to st. Louis
Saturday, after a short visit here.
Miss Wayne Sullivan returned from
Mexico Sunday evening.
Miss Julia Callahan was pleasantly
entertained by Mrs. Il. D. Powell, o
Benton City, Sunday.
James Surber shipped q car LOAD
of stock to st. Louis over the Wabasl
Monday.
Clarke s. Wagner shipped eight ca
loads of fine cattle to Chicago via G
s. A. Tuesday.
Mrs. w. II. Brink returned to he.
home in Hallsville Friday.
r. Shell was here from Laddonia oil
business Saturday.
j. c. Barron moved to his farm nea
Fulton a few days ago.
@. T. Jesse will move to his ne'
home Wednesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
The IIttIe son Of nm. and Mrs. Dud.

The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Dud-
ley has been i'll.
Miss Matte Hale is the guest OF
Mrs. G. L. Stewart.
J.. j. HALEY is entertaining his
mother.
Clark Sims is much better.
VIM. Young has moved to Audrain
county from Iowa.
The following parties made ship
ments to East st. Louis this week:
Cliff Dugan, w. E. Cunningham and
Locke & Atkinson.
r, L. Paisley and Edgar Paris left
Tuesday for North Dakota.
Miss Matte Paisley highly enter
tanned the Pastime Club Monday even
ing.
@. A. Casper will be able to be out
the last Of the week.
Mr.. Goolsbay is improving in health
slowly.
Mrs. May Green has moved to Rush
Hill,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
FROM SKINNER.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
SKINNER, March A new tele-
phone line will soon be run into
Skinner from points in Monroe county.
Mr.. Ehrit, OF Iowa, moved to the
Frank Parker place last week. We
welcome Mr.. Ehrit to our community.
#. N. Parker will move to Indian
Territory to reside.
q. L. Bruce is In Pettis county on
business.
Judge J. A. Lewis moved to Mexico
Monday. lie will occupy the Bassett
property on north Jefferson street,
which he recently purchased.
Judge Squirting moved to the Judge
LIE wis place Tuesday.
John Quinlan rented the II. Il.
Squirting place and will move TO it
Immediately.
Ezra Petty has rented the NJ. B.
Bruce place. He took charge last week.
We understand that two gentleman
OF near Centralia have rented the j..
A. Potts place.
John Mcdowell and family will
move to Eldorado Springs about the
last Of the week.
Vim. II. DeJarnatt moved from
Centralia to his home place year here
last week. WI welcome him back to
our midst.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Bethel
hem have cleared $3.50 serving lunch
at five sales since October.
Jim Fox will move to the Kingdom
Of Galloway. He bought a good farm
there recently.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
WHAT D r ROADS COST.


Following is a compilation Of the re.
celpts and disbursements In the eigh.
teen different road districts in Au.
drain county fer the current year,
settlement having been made this
week; the commissioners are also
given, the clerks being named last.
No. IF. p. Noel, d. A. Mitchell,
S. Bertels, receipts s9s2.9 dIsburse.
ments 1856. 80.
M. NV. b. Freeman, w. j. Baker,
y. w. Dowell, receipts $685. So, dis
bursements s4S9.s [.
Nc. 3-W. A. Wayne, Thos. Crum,
w. II. Brown, receipts s952.13, dis
bursements s614.85.
No. Alb. A. Brown, q. II. Betthy,
Z. ]. Sims, receipts s960.20, disburse-
ments s513.54.
Nc. 5-W. II. Brice, w. Fl. I'm
phreys, O. f. House, receipts s6ls.33,
disbursements, s697.33.
Nc. 6-John Cox, John T. Elzea,
j. r. Britton, receipts s577.S5, dis.
bursements s587. T6.
No. 10. e. Snedaker, J. H. Scott,
D.. e. Elder, receipts 1896. sS, dlsburse'
ments s45s. 80.
No. @. H.. Culbertson, Eel
Weidler, @. S. Shoeneman, receipts
s666.11, disbursements s727.72.
Nc. 9-Jas. r.. Daniel, T. B. Ridg-
way, receipts s601. 70, disbursements
$572.85.
No. 10-J. r.. Maxwell, r.. ]. Ball,
J. w. Renner, receipts sl032.81, dis
bursements s205.67.
No. III. w. Hammett, W. ii.
Lamme, W. o. Hostetter, receipts
1856. 40, disbursements s450.53.
No. 12-I. J. N. Smith, r. l.. Day,
R. II. McClintic, receipts $4,000, dis
bursements $500.
No. BE. NJ. Settle, T. W. Craw-
ford, A. d. Bledsoe, receipts sSO4.o9 Q,
disbursements S48l.
Nc. Al. e. Mundy, S. p. Carter,
J. G. Crawford, receipts s926.2l, dis
bursments s601. O5.
No. b-J. Fl. Neill, Mr.. VIM, J. w.
Holloway, receipts ss54.34, disburse-
ments s4l2S7.
No. 16--R. G. Harris, ]. s. Hanna,
j. j. Phillips, receipts 1906 %, dis
bursements s1256. 95.
No. H-G. w. Batterton, J. G.
Parish, II. T. Crawford, receipts $751;
OS, disbursements s6l2.36.
No. lS-W. T. Bratton, M G. Flynt,
receipts s2l0, disbursements sl48.65.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
Mrs. Rem lanes Dead.

Mrs. Jennie James, widow of Ben F.
James, died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. G. NJ. Roberts, four
miles south Of Mexico, on Saturday,
Feb. '2S. Mrs. James was born in
Hamilton, Ohio, February, Q, 1888,
and was married to B. f. James in the
year of 1857. She came to Missouri in
1865, where she has resided up till the
time Of the death.
The deceased leaves four children
Fred Tompkins, Mrs. Frank James,
Mrs. @. M. Roberts and Charley James,
all of Audrain county. Mrs. James
was a most estimable lady, and the
LEDGER joins other friends in extend
ing sincere sympathy to the bereaved
family.
Funeral services were conducted by
Rev. A. W. Kokendoffer, pastor of the
Christian church, at the grave in the
Mexico cemetery.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-03-05
Weimer Residence Sold.

T. J. Williams has just purchased
the Joe Weimer residence, on South
Jefferson Street, for 81, $50. This prop
erty is just north of J. G. Lakenan's
handsome home, and can be made one
Of the most desirable residences In
Mexico. The probability is that South
Jefferson street will be paved will
brick or asphalt during the year
which will largely enhance the valut
Of property In that part of the city.