Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-07-14
Cottonwood Springs.

C~arerur<eref 81 fne be12pte
CvrTowwooD SPRINGS july IL
Daring the pasttwo weeks cur items
not appeared 10 the LEDssa.
osIpg 70 the fact that We sLsenaeu
~ go,tkamp silver SEEDING lupiiess
- thsn cur blrthdaT, July I, bad 70
= esIebrated 10 . sttIDg way. Ano,
furtberbore, The great Democrats
E.stonsI Convention and cctteasoN
s.,,ncs and . thousand other impof-
lsat matters had TO be looked after.
81 ~ wbleh took up most Of cur val
..tle time. This, and pothing more
VINO Is this D Davis from west
Virginia cur merit Vice-ffesisea,s
W. ara trying % get a date for this
phlIanthropist and give oil Auofalh
people and others, TOO, q chAn''s ~
glye him the glad hand.
Ia Collins lighting rooster haffy
u.vex. dled Monday. DE. Emory
uecuIly dh all in his power 70 save
ire IIfe OF Harry. but failed BUCK
Fagsn's game hen. Susan b. Anthony,
4 lyIue a the point Of death. Susan
and HAIRY sere veil known to Mexico
~sp0rtsnen- ,.
p 2. Marx has not had time lately
IN write poetry for the LEDGER, owing
q the fact hat be is getting up nav
and much-improyed patent 90 Snat
viii be known a the kedpcst hn
hook. Keep your eye on T. rs ME
roursr cigar label It's great.
Miss Pauline Rossell, Of Perry, no.
d visiting Miss Irma Tomllnson, o.
MEXICO. Miss TomllnsOn viii give .
luueheon at the springs NEXT week IN
honor Of her guest
We would like 70 know the Snere-
abou,s Of one Reuben Redpost- he
has sandy hair and shlskers. one ear
missing and can give the cottonNood
sauint to perfection.
Jar Bennett has the banner garden
in this section, with Capt. Owens a
close second.
Alfred Cauthorn, Of Portland, Ore
gon. is in Mexico on a visit to reia-
tiyes and friends. Years ago Alfred
and the writer attended the same
school and played marbles and pitched
horse shoes together. He says the
great state Of Oregon has many med
icinai springs, none Of which can be
compared to Cottonwood. ALFRED has
= splendid position in Portland.
The two dcgs-Brutus and Cassius-
owned By Walter Peck, and name
ake Of two Roman generals, VIII
give IN exhibition fight on the Cot
tOnxood campus at an early date. The
fight will be fast and furious watch
for date. Jerry Dermony, referee.
Billie West'sarm is much improved.
Don't know when Billie will take an
other shot at a jay bird.
Young chickens are ripe but the
goose, duck and guinea crops are short.
on, we guess Parker and Davis are
all right. VIZ would much rather had
Mcclellan and Black. But we'll let
1t 90 at that
To Tom Thumb, Of Prairie Lea
Dear Tommie, don't get gay. Come
In ana give us the glad hand and we
will tell 1t all. The item in regard to
that "unmanageable horse" was as we
thought given to US in good faith.
Normie Brandeberger, after a much
needed rest and a duck shooting ex-
poditi0u. is hack at his post OF busi-
ness. Normle isAgood man.
Miss Ethel Bybee and Miss Edna
Williams are visiting relatives and
friends In st. Louis
The report that Capt. b. J. Kanaly,
Of Mexico, did not get his bright new
set OF harness, Honestly, Is not true.
He received them from the Stude-
baker, BrrS Mfg. Co., OF South Bend,
Indiana, paying for them In tobacco
tags. The harness is silver mounted
and very beautiful.
Come out and dip your bill. Our
new pump works exceedingly well.
Do not turn your horses loose while at
the springs. Mr.. Peck sells his grass.
Target shooting Is also prohibited on
the grounds Please remember this.
Mrs. Matte Surber, OF St. Louis, is
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Peck. Mrs.
Surber is an aunt Of Mr.. Peck.
Col. Lawrence Roden, OF Indian
Territory, is the guest Of Tom Roden,
Of this city. Col. Roden is a large
cattle dealer OF that section. 1t is
said he will not return alone.
We will shortly have printed the
proceedings Of a recent meeting of the
Mexico Rabbit Club. Some Of its
members, we hear, have been acting
very unruly and have been expelled.
1t is claimed that the president Of this
club, Col. W. R. Carter, who is now
in Moberly, has violated the rules and
has not acted on the square. II he
does not return before next meeting
requisition papers will be issued for
him. Two bankers are also linked
up In the deal. AS O1lclal Reporter
we are sworn to do our duty and shall
knnn The AaAAh H.