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Evening journal., 1904-05-11
MURDER TRIAL
FOR MAY TERM

ter, John Haley. Jr., Benjamin +. Car
mems administrators, Harry NJ. Smith,
Michael ]. Connolly, George I. Williams,
David w. Fisher, Bernard Carr. Fran
els I. Farrell, Frank Wood.
Two Against B. 6 o.
There is one case against the Phila-
delphia & Reading Railway which is
that Of George w. Porter and two
against the b. & o. as follows:
William II. klair, Barbara McGow-
an, ct al.
Wilmington City Railway Suit.
The following are against the Will
mington City Railway Company:
Lydia r. Lynch, James McGrenery's s
administrator, Sarah Jane Johnson,
Maryan Poniecki, Daniel McGrenery,
Eliza Baxter. Herbert II. Bullock's ad-
ministratrix.
Peoples Railway Company.
Peoples Railway Company cases fol-
low:
Sarah Jane Johnson, James Tibbett
Lorenz Garyantes Helen Casey, Oscar
Goldstein's administrator. Francis r,
Bedwell, Mary A. Robinson.
New Castle and Delaware City Cases
The cases Of Mary ]. McPike and Vir-
ginia c. Walton are against the Will
mington and New Castle Electric Rail
way Company and those OF John G
Mahoney and Mary ]. McPike against
the New Castle and Delaware City
Railway Company.
Damage cases against the city fol
low: Annie NJ. Pennell's administrator
Sarah p. Melville. Francil r. Bedwell
Sarah r. Cunningham, and Charles II
Morrow.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
.KAOLIN CO. CREDITORS
HELD MEETING TODAY
Committee Appointed to Ar
range to Continue the
Affairs Of the Concern

There was a meeting OF the creditors
OF the -Hockessin Kaolln Works, which
recently went into the hands of the
receiver. at the Office Of William S. Hill
les. this morning. From thirty to forty
creditors were present and Henry p.
Scott. president Of the Wilmington
Trust Company, the receiver.
A report Of the appraisers Of the
company's properly was also submitted
showing the property as a growing con-
Germ to be estimated at about }47 1000.
II the property should be closed down
and sold, however, II was estimated
that it would not bring anything near
that amount. A statement OF the La
bilities so far as known was also sub
mitted. which shows them to be be-
tween $4,000 and s35.O0O.
After the affairs OF the company and
its future prospects had been fully dis
cussed a committee of five was ap-
pointed for the purpose Of presenting
some plan TO the creditors, whereby the
receiver could arrange TO continus the
affairs Of the company.
This committee was composed OF
Thomas f. Bayard. chairman. repre-
lsentlng the National Bank Of Delaware;
John w. Burgess. representing the
stockholders; S. d. Townsend. repre-
senting the receiver; the Wilmington
Trust Company; $. Frank Ewart. rep.
resenting the Newport Bank. and Hen
ry c. Conrad. representing the Farmers
Bank.
The committee held a meeting later a
the Offices Of Mr.. Bayard.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
THINK SHIPS
ARE BLOWN UP
K UfOR THAT RUSSIANS ARE DESTROY
ING FLEET TO PREVENT CAPTURE BY
JAPS-FORlfER SAID TO HAVE SUI
FERED HEAVY LOSS IN Battle

Toxic. May Il, Noon .--Admlrai Togo re-
ports that since the sixth OF May many ex-
plosions have been heard coming from
the vicinity Of Port Arthur. but their
cause has not beon ascertaineJ. The i'm
preston here is that the Russians. des-
pairing OF their ability to defend Port
Arthdr are destroying their ships before
evacuatlng the place.
Chefoo, May H. p. m.-An unofficial
Japanese despatch has been received here
TO the effect that tho Russians have dos-
troycd their fleet On Port Arthur.
Paris. May 1.-The Mathis st. Peters
burg correspondent says u Is persiatontly
rumorcd that there has beon big fight
near Mao-uien-Ling Pass between the
Russians and General Kurol1's army The
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
]. |. THOMPSON
OCCURS IN GEORGETOWN
Was Prominent in Secret So
ciety Circles and President
Of Town Bank

After a short illness John L. Thomp-
son, one of Delaware's leading citizens,
expired at his home in Georgetown,
yesterday afternoon. The deceased was
81 years Of age and is survived by a
wife and three children. The latter
are Ernest Thompson, of Philadelphia
and Mrs. w. d. Adams and Mrs. Ed
ward See. OF Georgetown.
John l.. Thompson was one OF Sus-
sex county's leading citizens and dur
Ing his life time took an active interest
in the affairs Of the State. He was a
prominent Democrat and held several
political positions. At one time the
deceased was a member of the state
Legislature. then postmaster, and lastly
a justice of the peace.
When the First National Bank Of
Georgetown was instituted about three
years ago Mrs Thompson became its
cashier but later was elected president
of the institution, holding that position
until his death.
When the deceased started out in
his career in life he took up a sea-
faring life His desire for knowledge
was great, however and 1t is said that
there was hardly plank I'm the vessel
in which he sailed that was not covered
with his writing. He gave up seafar-
ing. having acquired an education self
taught and became a school teacher
He always took an interest in lodges
and was a prominent Mason and also
highly connected with the order Of Red
Men.
The funeral of the deceased will take
place on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock
He will be buried with Masonic honors
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
COURT DISMISSES BILL

Judge Edward c.. Bradford handed
down a decision in United States Cir
cult Court this morning in the case OF
the Westinghouse Electric and Manu-
featuring Company, OF Pittsburg, Pa,
vs. the American Transformer. Com
pany. a New Jersey corporation. The
case was heard in the Circuit Court Of
New Jersey and relates to an in
fringement OF patent on an electrical
converter, usually called a transform
er. The court held that the complain
ants patents had not been infringed
upon by the defendants and dismissed
the bill.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11

Russians, he says, lost heavily. Lieuten-
ant-Goneral Zassamtoh being among tha
killed.
London May li.-Thus far no conhrma-
ticn has reached London Of the reported
battle near Liao-Yang.
London, May 1.-THE Shanghai corre-
sDoudent OF the Morning Post under date
Of May 10. says that the japanese army
Is advancing In three diuisions-the nrst
from Feng- -Wung-Chcng towards Iaao-
Yang, the second from Poandien and
Chuchon 10 Yung- Yao-Cheng and the
third from suliencheng TO occupy Ku,ien-
hsin. with the object OF severing CONS
municatlons with the rear OF LEO Yang.
wherc only small preparations for de-
fence have been made.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
NATIONAL GUARD ORDER
Lieutenant Ewing is Now Assistant In
spector- General Of Arms Practice.

Adjutant General I. p. wickersham
OF the National Guard OF Delaware, has
issued the following order:
1. Second Lieutenant j. G. Ewing,
Co. c, 1st Infantry, is hereby detailed
for duty as Assistant Inspector General
of Small Arms Practice. Lieutenant
Ewing viii report in person to the Ad-
jutant General for instructions.
2. The multiball cartridges issued
for use I'm the u. 5. Magazine rife are
not designed to be fed from the maga-
zine. With these cartridges this arm
viii be used as a singlcloader, with
the magazine cut or.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
Cummings. The pholographer. a07 Market.
sTNpIr ADDITION

Good paint plus good painter plus good
surface give good painting. This is a sum
IN simple addition that Is proven true
every day by the good results obtained
through the use Of James NJ. Bryan's
Pure Oil Paints. Good paint-J. n. B. P
is the first essential in good painHng tho
next a good painter. and the last a good
surface. Given these three you'n never
fail to get satisfaction. adv
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
Nurses eraduate on May q.

The commencement exercises Of the
Homespa thic Hospital. which were an
nounced to be held on Tusday, May II,
viii not take place until a week after,
or May a. in the New-Century Club.
The mistake occurred through a typo
graphical error.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
pntition h Voluntary Rankruptey.

Before Judge Bradford in United States
Court this morning. Frank NJ. Jones. of
Georgetown, filed petition In voluntary
bankruptcy for Joseph G. Hearne of that
place. Hugh M. Norris and Reuben Saith
erswaite, local attorneys. were admitted
to practice in the United States Courts.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
See Paae z.
Rnnalrinn the Zizania.

The lighthouse tender zizania Is at
the dock Of the Pusey & Jones COM
pany, where it is being overhauled. The
boat has had many hard passages dur
ing the winter in relieving the men
I'm the light houses on the ice bound
river.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
GOVERNMENT
BOAT TO Be LAUNCHED
General Thomas s. Jesup to
Take Water From Pusey
& Jones Dock

Some time during the present month the
General Thomas S. Jesup. a steamboat,
now On course OF construction. win be
launched from the dock Of the Pussy and
Jones Company.
The general Jesup is being built for the
quarterfnastcrs department Of the United
States army. The boat Is an exact coun-
terpart OF the General Nathaniel Greene.
launched recently by the same firm.
II IS impossible at present to set an
exact date for the launch but It will
probably be some time during the last
week Of tho month.
The local firm has been particularly
successful in securing government con-
tracts which is due IN no small measure
TO the excellence Of their work.
Ascension Day Services.
Ascension Day services win be held
I'm Imamnuel p. r. Church. Highlands
tomorrow morning at $50 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
WEATHER BULLETIN

and New England
with fresh and light
prevail with light
Is sect o
and ia weath her to the Banks.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
Win Hold Small Meetina.

The annual meeting Of the stockholders
OF the City Market House Company will
be held at the engine house Of the Fame
Hose Fire Company tonight. The meeting
viii convene at o'clock.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
onIy Two Cases in city Court.

OTITV WU WU0-1
only two cases were called for trial IN
City Court this morning. Both were disor-
derry conduct cases. Samuel Davis, co..
ored was fined 81 and costs. The hearing
OF AchiEe Leone and James Malloy was
postponed until tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11

Screens, Wire Screen Doors and Win
dow Screens at Lynch's. All sizes. Mea-
sure width OF doors and windows before
ordering. d. W. Lynch Co., n. W. Cor.
Madison and Fourth street. Phone con-
nections.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
See Page 7.
THOMAS WARREN SENTENCED
Jury Finds Young Mulatto Farmer
Guilty of Manslaushter.
Special 10 The Evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
Dover, May 1.-THE murder case OF
Thomas Warren. the young mulatto
placed on trial for his life on Monday
before a jury of this county. came to a
sudden ending yesterday when the jury
returned a verdict of guilty of man
slaughter.
Warren shot and killed his sister in
February last at the home Of Fred
Smith, near FELTON,. He was sentenced
to three years imprisonment and S4OO
fine.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
srRvlcF PENSION FOR AGE.

New and important order Sc when 81. IS
when g. $40 when cs, So when 20 years.
John Wainwright & Co.. Pension Attys..
ma Gcor, , W. 9Th ST., Wilmington Del.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11

Dog Catcher George Kopp impounded
siNty-three unmuzzled dogs.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
FOR BENEFIT OF BABIES
Excellent Entertainment to be Given in
New Century Club on May 10.

The entertainment to be given at
the New Century Club rooms on We'd
nesday evening. May is for the bene-
fit of the Day Nursery and Hospital for
Babies promises to be a success in
every way. Edith Rich will appear in
her seven-act monologue Hearts and
Faces" Tickets on sale at the c. NJ.
Smith Printing and Stationery Com
pany and also at the club rooms.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
Church Musicale.

There will be a musicale at st. Johns
parish house this evening. IL is a
benefit for the Rev. Harrington Littell.
a missionary i'm China, who is a son
of a former rector.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11

EVERY WANT
CAN BE
SUPPLIED BY
THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SEE PAGE 2.
CLASSIFIED ADS
COST
V CENT A WORD.
SITUATIONS WANTED FREE.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
s1oo, Wilmington to Baltimore and
Return, $ 90.

Sunday May To- via Pennsylva'
Railroad. Special train leaves WI
mington 9.45 a. m, returning leave
Baltimore $50 p. m.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
See Page 2

cANvAssERs WANTED. APPLY M
mediately to The Evening Journal.
Best proposition ever tried in Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
Did Not Want to Mix in.
Luneheon AZ Water Wlteh.

Members Of rhe Water witch Fire Com
pany were entertained at luncheon last
evening at the reading room Of the engine
house. The occasion was the election Of
the anti-combine companies for heads Of
tho Gre department. John A. Phalen WIS
tine companys choice for chief. Those
present enjoyed themselves thoroughly
and listened to addresses by several of the
members.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
One Murder Case.

There will be one murder case for
the Court OF oyer and Terminer. 1t is
that of Wal. e. Brinte and John Joiner.
both colored, charged with battering in
tho head Of William Taylor in Wiggles-
worth's stable several months ago and
then robblng him. Each prisoner has
made a confession accusing the other
of the crime. a special jury has been
drawn for this case.
Evening journal., 1904-05-11
WEATHER.

Tomorrow; Clear and sliehtl.
-ler, fresh winds.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
LADDoHlA ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
LADDoNIA, Nov. 2-Mr. and Mrs
Ben NUrIhcut, of Beardstown. Ill ,art
visiting relatives here.
J. W. Lewellen, was recently called
TO see his brother, N. B Lewellen, Of
near Curryyille, who was dangerously
Ill.
Mr.. Brookwood left here last Friday
for Texas, called there by the death
OF his father.
Steven Mulinix, who has been visit
ing bis sister, Mrs. Martha Bybee, and
attending the Worlds Fair, will leave
for his home 10 Montana Wednesday
Frank Hendrick is In st Louis thi,
week visiting the Fair.
Frank Shell, Of Mexico, was here
Tuesday on business.
Wesley Davis, of Bowling Green
died very suddenly last Saturday
morning he and bis family we're vel
known In Laddonia, having lived hert
for several years. He was the fatheI
Of Mrs. viii Braden. Mr.. and Mrs
Braden attended the funeral which
took place In Farber.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, Nov. I-L.W Roberts
has moved in his new store building
and has q new stock OF goods.
Most all Of our citizens have been Al
the Worlds Fair.
Jim Muir Is In st. Louis with q
load of horses this week.
Wesley Scott and family moved to
Wichita Tuesday to reside. VIZ re.
greet losing them as citizens.
The bank stock of ten thousand dol
lars has all been taken and is a set
tied fact Rush Hill will have a bank
soon.
O. Il. Casper and Henry Stewart are
in Salem, NO., on business this week.
G. W. Petty is fere from Henry
county.
L. T Paisley returned home Sunday
from Columbia with bis son who has
been very sick.
Many Of our citizens attended the
funeral of Miss Gertrude Skelly al
Littleby Sunday.
Miss Olive Sipple returned from
Laddonia Saturday where she has
been engaged in business.
George Miller has begun improving
the farm near town he purchased Of
W. G. Scott.
T. Roberts had the first grant
told walk in Rush Hill.
r. R. Arnold, Sr., and son were Ia
our city Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
M-ARTINsBuRe ITEMS.

Correspondence OF The Ledger.
MARrrNsBURs, November AID. S.
Rodgers and daughters visited the St
Louis Fair last week.
Walker Woodbridge made q business
trip 70 Illinois the first Of the week.
Geo. Interpreter went to st. Louis
Friday.
Ms. Pinkuey French was at Mexico
Friday.
Miss Eva and Master Dewey Hide
brand, Of Benton City, visited friend:
here Saturday.
Judge Douglass was down from
Benton City Saturday.
Miss Hattie Carver visited friends
here the last OF the week.
Miss Carrie K~elierhals, of Benton
City, visited at DIR. Diven's Sunday.
Mrs. Peyton and daughter wer'
| wellsville visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Bert Waddington and Mis-
Fanny Kellerhals, of Benton City
we're visitors here Saturday.
Jasper Stephens went to centrali'
Sunday.
Henry Kleinsorge, OF Centralia
spent Sunday with homefelxs.
Miss Walker, who is attending schOo
In Columbia, spent Sunday with home
folks. - :
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
COMING TO
MEXICO.
TT s.sSenssN
Three Months Services are
Free.
DR.. STEPHENSON
The Distinguished Throat and Len,
Surgeon, Eye and Ear Expert.

Who has met with such wonderful
success in New York and the West,
will be in Mexico at hotel on Wednes.
day, November, 16. One day only and
every four weeks thereafter. All in.
valids who consult this eminent
specialist on this date will receive
three months services free.
His long experience in the largest
hospitals OF the world enables him to
successfully treat all chronic diseases
such as bronchial, asthma and con.
sumption, rheumatism, s~leeplessness,
Drain and nervous exhaustion. paralys.
is, neuralgia, headache, fits, st Vitus'
dahce, cancers, tumors, skin diseases,
including freckles, pimples, ulcers,
salt rheum, ETC., also heart, liver,
stomach and kidney diseases, nervous
debility, confusion OF ideas, aversion
W sOclety, loss Of mem0ry and energy,
etc. Diseases Of the eye and ear
quickly and permanently cured by
original and never failing treatment.
Cures guaranteed when Others have
failed, but he will not accept incur.
able cases. He will examine you thor
oughIy free OF charge, and II incurable
will frankly and kindly tell you so.
Take one candid thought before 1t is
too late. A week or q munth may
place your case beyond reach Of hope.
Remember, IL costs you nothing to
consult this eminent specialist and
therefore the most humble In circum-
stances can avail themselves Of his
vast experience. Catarrh and catar-
rhal deafness is positively and per.
manently cured by his new method.
The doctor gives special attention
to the diseases Of ladies. His cures
are unequaled In the history of science.
A lady 10 attendance.
ONCE hours 9 q. m. to 6 p. m. 342t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
COUNTY NEWS.
Mp ITEMS

Correspondence of the Ledger.
CHAMP, Nov, Rev. Paschall will
begin a series Of meetings at Bethel
wednesday evening, Nov. u.
Y. G. Thomas is able 20 be out
again.
Q. II. Dean and family and Miss
Bertha McCord are attending the
Worlds Fair.
Misses Laura and Eva Robertson are
h'fme after a pleasant trip to the
Worlds Fair.
houert hoimes, Jr., was given quite
a surprise on the evening Of his birth
day, October 81, by a number OF his
young friends. ALI had a must enjoy
able time, and all join in wishing him
many more returns Of the happy
occasion.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
FROM RowENA

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RowENA, Nov. 2.-John GrittoI
visited his mother In Monroe count.
the past week.
MI. Fletcher Is entertaining hi
father and mother from Illinois.
A good crowd attended Prof. Davis
show Wednesday night and were wei
pleased with the programme.
DR.. @. W. Austin, OF Centralia, wa
called to see Mrs. Snell's nephew, wht
is quite sick,
A telephone meeting was held her,
Thursday night.
Victor Wayne and wife, OF Mexico
were the recent guests of the formers
uncle, @. r. Sansberry.
John Gritton entertained bis nephew
from Monrue county the past week.
Miss Maggie Walker, OF stephens
College, was the guest Of home folks
Saturday and Sunday.
A good rain is badly needed.
Fl. j. Walker and wife. Of Sailing,
we're the guests Of his brother Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
Maude Quisenberry, Of this place.

Maude Quisenberry, Of this place.
Mrs. Matte Sumner and little SON.
Joe, of near Wesley Chapel, visited
relatives here Saturday and Sunday.
Misses Ida Dull and Josie Bullock
attended preaching at New Hope Sun
diy morning.
Mrs. John L. Bullock and daughter
Thelma, are visiting In Huntsville.
Mrs. Latham, Of Batesyille, Ark, Il
visiting here.
Mr.. and Mrs WIN. Myers and child
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

rem, of Center, visited Mrs. James
Davis and son, Saturday and Sunday.
Remember the literary society meets
Friday night. Papers by Miss Ida
Dull and Harold Browning.
Dewitt Masters and family, OF Perry,
were ia Santa Fe Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
Whom Your Joints Ar. stiff

and your muscles sore from cold or
rheumatism, when you slip and sprain
u joint, strain your side or bruise your
self, P~ainkiller viii take out the sore
ness and dix you right In a jiffy. Al
ways have 1t with You. and use it free
ly. Avoid substitutes. there is but
one Painkiller, Perry Davis Price
25e and SOC.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

A business In Mexico, Mo-, that pays
80 per cent on tue investment. My
client has good excuse for selling.
W. HARDIN RIxEn
Real Estate Agt,
d2twlt Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
sstiss Of Final s.ssl.u.u,.

Notice i hereby Eiven TIA anal settlement
OF the Is tate OF A. Carter. ST.. deceased, Wal
De made ~ The November term OF the Probate
Coaft OF Aodram county. Missouri. 70 be held
~ AeNcos missouri, on the second Monday IN
November, 1904 A. CARTER
Admlnstatnx
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
Miss Alma, visited at Holiday this

Miss Alma. visited at Holiday this
week.
John NJ. Sherman, OF Paris, visited
friends here last week.
Misses Alma and Grace Camplin
and Mr.. Proctor Sharp attended the
party at Harry Days, near Moline,
Thursday night. They report an ex-
cellent time.
Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Biggs,
OF LaddonIa, on October "a, a daugh-
ter. Mrs. Biggs was formerly Miss
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

Notice Il hereby gwen tat fnal ssftisms ant Of
the estate o. Peter Barkey, deceased, wi
t. made 81 the New. eeru of Tie Probata
Coert q Aadrain coauiT. Mizsour, 70 - ksi1
IN Nov. 1904. MARGARET BuRKFY,
Erarufrfr
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

We are well supplied with guns and
ammunition for the bunting season,
which is now here. Make US q call
before you 20 hunting.
FERRIS s. CAUTHoRS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03
Advertised Letters.

List OF letters remaining in the Post
Office at Mexico, No., for the week
ending Nov. 3, 1904, which IL 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"
Ablf, CB Adair, J W
Atkinson, Mrs James
Bolts, r NJ Berry, c
Barnett, 1 n Carvles, Guy W, ,
Deetzen, II Dashner, Lou c
Daily, II Day, Mrs Richard
Davis, Fred Draper
Elliott, Thoyd Garrett, Mrs A C
Hite, Mrs Homer Gray, Mrs Carrie B
Hardesty, Lizzie Hicks, Miss Flowed
Keirkhead, ] w Lee, Tw
Matthews, Mrs Roweua
! Sevan, OBJ Tankarel, J
Taylor, ROser Ward, JF
MCGEE, Bert
GEORGE II. KuNKEL,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

JACKET LOST Ladyis black
cloth Jacket on road TO Barnes Ford
Finder please leave at LEDGER Of.
fee. wit
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

Notice ishersby EiFsa that anAl sstdsnsnt q
ne estate o. J. II. Charlton. deceased, wE1
ee made a. the Nov. tern of/ha profeta
Coort OF A1cra1n coa1T, Alsec1f, g b 1old e
Mexico, Nlssoari, % ne asoond NonxzT n
nov, 100 GEn :. TRIlBLA
] A6usn.1lrataH.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

Mr.. aud Mrs. Oscar Rodgers, Of
J~onesburR; Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton
Rodgers, and Miss Elizabeth Rodgers
Of Columbia, are the guests of ]. W
Rodgers aud family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

A collie dog, white and yellow.
trayed or stolen frOm hitch lot. Re.
ward IL returned to Ferris & eau
thorpls. 2-5t-SII-St
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

Notice q hereby giFen that nnal ssttlsmsnt Of
ne Estate Of James Vance deceased, VII be-
made a. ne November term Of TIE Probafs
Coeit or Andrsin county Missouri. 70 Be keld
a. Mexico, Missouri. on The second NondaV m
November. iNt 7. A. Powell.
E-wft- AdminIstrstor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

Come to the Goth Century
Photo Studio; IS photos 26
cents, for the next ten days,
lola Monroe street, Mexico,
Mo. wilt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

We still have a lew vehicles on hand
that we are offering at a great reduc-
tion rather than carry them Gyer 1t
will pay you to- wee them before buying.
FERRIS & CAUTHoRN
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

Notice d hereby given that anal ssttismsnt AZ
ne esata q Lorenz Feger, deceased, WI b
made - the Nov. term OF ne Prooefo
SoaFt Or Aadrain county Missouri, 10 be held a
NoT'iNl WILLIAM FEcHT.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-03

j. B. Stewart, of Rush Hill, Demo
cratic committeeman from Linn
township, was In this city, Wednesday.
Mr.. Stewart said that the big rally
will be well attended by people OF his
vicinity.