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Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
A New Lodge in Mexico,

3. A. Ventz, formerly of Grand
Junction, Colo, now employed al
Weber's Model Bakery is starting a
movement to get a lodge Of the Fra
ternal Order of Eagles organized in
this city.
The Order Of Eagles was organized
a little over six years ago and has now
nearly a thousand lodges all of which
are iourishing. Centralia, Moberly
Louisiana and Marshall are some Of
the nelghboring cities where Eagles
are represented The f. o. E. is not
an insurance order but pays its mem
bers benefits in Ease Of sickness, also
burial expenses, the social features are
Of the very best. The Order is strict.
ly American and any white man Of
good character and under so years Of
age can become a member,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Mrs. Belle Moore spent a couple OF
weeks at her home place recently, look
ing after her interests in the erection
Of a barn.
George Espy visited his sister, Mrs
w, II. Wildey, and family two week.
recently.
Harye Vance erected a new chicken
house this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Bruce spent the
first Of the week at the Fair.
John O'Brien spent the first of last
week at the Worlds Fair.
Miss Gertrude Hollenshead is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Edith Esby, whit
resides In southern Kansas.
Miss Minnie Berrey is visiting he
aunt, Mrs. John Ellis.
MI. Ellis and sons are taking In the
sights Of the Worlds Fair this week
f. M. Patton, owner of the O. l.
Bruce place, has been improving som'
of late.
Mr., squires built a new cellar late
ly.
A p~rotracted service began at Lib
erty Monday night. !.
Mr.. Lotion, Of Tennessee, was II
our midst recently buying mules.
Marshall Faddis purchased the Jo'
Davis farm Of 24O acres at $50 pc
acre.
We understand that the Turley LOO
acre farm was resold lately at $50 pc
acre.
John Blum put ~guttering on hi
house Tuesday.
John #. Baker moved to his farm o
near here Thursday.
John Baker will feed $50 head Q
yearling weathers this winter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
SANTA FE ITEMS

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
SANTA FEE, Nov. l6.-Vess Hender'
son made a business trip to Quincy
Ill, Wednesday.
@. Q. Lucas and wife, N. A. Dull
and Marvin Snyder attended the
Worlds lair last week.
Mrs. John Cleaver was buried al
South Fork Thursday.
Jim Fields clerked for Perry Davis
Friday.
Albert Haddox, Of Stoutsville, Il
visiting relatives here
Mr.. and Mrs. II. O. Davis rel In
Perry Friday.
Mrs. Mary L. Crigler returned from
st. Louis Friday.
Rev. B. G.. Reayls preached to
large audience Sunday morning and
evening.
Miss Mollie Williams and John Hell
ger, of Moline, attended preaching
here Sunday.
Jim Fields and John Bortan were
in Stoutsville Tuesday.
Mrs. James Camplin and daughter
visited Mrs. VIM. Bishop Tuesday.
Rev. James Spears and wife,of Nova
Scotia, are visiting John Bledsoe and
| wife.
The Misses Dull entertained Satur'
day night. ALI had an excellent time
l. N. Bailey is Ill.
Charles Tanner, wife and son anc
Mrs. Mead Tanner, Of Moline, visited
| W. L. Tanner and wife Saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
M~ARTINSBURG ITEMS

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
MARTINsBURG, Nov. 16.-Miss Glib
son, Of Jonesburg, was the guest Of
Mrs. Kliensorge recently.
Albert Martin and family attended
the Fair last week.
DR.. Rambo Joined his father and
sister at Mexico last Wednesday and
went to st. Louis,
NJ. N. Friedman, Charles Kleinsorge
and Joe Muster we're passengers to
Mexico Wednesday.
George Mcdowell went to st. Louis
Friday.
Leb Ahrens and daughter took In
the st. Louis Fair last week.
Jerome Boycott Is clerkiEg for Wool
| ridge & Hoffsess this week.
A number Of Benton City NJ. W. A,
came down Thursday night and
brought a candidate-Yeaman Burns,
With the assistance Of the Martins
burg neighbors Mr.. Burns was taken
through the mysteries Of Woodcraft'
DR.. Diven is moving into bis new
residence.
Hickman Hoffsess Is In st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
Driving Out the Enemy.

These are the days Of colds, sharp
and sudden, attacking throat and
lungs, and leading to consequences
one does not like to think about. Avoid
further exposure and fight the enemy
of health and comfort with Perry
Davis Palnkiller, the family standby
for sixty years. 1t conquers a cold in
"a day. See that you get the right ar
ticle. There is but n Painkiller,
Perry Davis,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
ITEMS.


Correspondence OF the Ledger.
BURKE, Nov. 16-R. A. Nichols is
home from Fulton where he. purchas-
ed "a calves, average price, sl6.
Nat Wilcox purchased 500 barrels Of
corn of ]. II. Robinson at 90 per
barrel.
j. r. Brown attended Judge Murry's
sale and bought a fine shorthorn bull.
Price paid 800.
Several from here attended the
stock sale at Fulton last week.
Ewell Wilcox bought 81 yearling
calves at s26.35,
Harry and Rob Brown sold to Henry
Cant last Friday 2 car loads Of western
sheep.
Geo. Brown sold to Roy Cable two
COWS for 500, also to George Pryor one
horse for $3.50.
George Green is attending the Fair
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Brown will spend
the winter in Texas, for the benefit OF
Mr.. Browns health.
| N. b. Elkins, of Hallsville, was in
this vicinity recently.
Miss Mae Allen, Of Mexico, visited
at B. A. Browns Sunday.
Mr.. Curry, Of Texas, is visiting re-
latives In this neighborhood.
We are expecting wedding bells to
ring Thanksgiving,
Mr.. Cook Groves has Just returned
from a hunt in Southeast Missouri
He says he killed one deer.
John Sims has returned from apros
pecting tour In Texas.
Rev. Banks, Of Fulton, preached a
Westminster Sunday. He will hole
Iservices at Prairie View Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
Gossip Of the Theatre.
COMING ATTRACTIONS.

COMING ATTRACTIONS.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Nov.
II, Is, 19-Jack Hoeffer Show.
Monday, Nov. 2l-"Everyman."
Thursday Friday, Saturday, Nov.
"a, %, 26, return-"Dodge s. Bowman
Amusement Go.
Nov. 28-week-return-Jack Hoeff'
Ter Show.
Tuesday, Dec, %6,-return "Undel
Southern Skies"
Thursday, Dec. s~.-Lyceum Course
Mr.. Everett Kemp.
Friday, Dec. %9.-returni Lyman
Twins cat the Races"
Monday, Dec. 12.AHerald Squar'
Opera Co.-"The Village Brlde.n
Tuesday, Dec. 13.-return 9TH
Irish Pawnbrokers."
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
WEDDING WEDNESDAY NIGHT
oiiver L. Garrison, Jr, of St. Louis,
and Miss Elizabeth Robertson
Married at 7:SO O'Clock.

oliver L. Garrison, Jr. secretary and
treasurer OF the Union Fuel and Coal
company, Of st. Louis, and Miss
Elizabeth Robertson were married
at the home Of the brides parents.
M and Mrs. G.. W. Robertson, on
East Love street, at 1870 o'clock Wed.
neSday night by Rev. A. A. Wallace,
The wedding win be followed by a
reception.
Inc attendants for the wedding
were; Nations Of honor, Mines. Horace
humsey, OF st. Louis; Fred Bronaugh,
OF London, sister Of the bride. Maid
OF honor, Miss Stella Robertson sister
Oh the bride. Bridesmaids, Miss Hazel
harrison sister OF the groom, and Miss
Bessie Maxwell, of St. Louis. Best
man, Sterling Foster, st. Louis.
Groomsmen, Erwin Hits, DR.. Oscar
Elorecht and Gus Halsey, Of st. Louis.
Among those who were here to attend
the wedding were Messrs. and Mines.
oliver l.. Garrison, George p. Jones,
W. G. Wells, Arthur Garrison, Edwin
.Iutt, Horace Rumsey, Everett
Brooks, Paul Brown, B. f. Owens, W.
u. Chappell, B. +. Bush, W. S. Hadda-
way and Robert Foster, OF st. Louis;
Mrs. Lynn 5. Banks, Kansas City;
Henry Taylor, Chicago; Mrs. H. J..
Siegrist, st. LOuis; Misses Frances
Jones, Gertrude Ballard, Lucille Camp.
bell, st. Louis; Messrs. Daniel CARR
son, Francis Fowler, Howard Bailey
and George Hoyle, st. Louis.
Many Of the guests arrived in pri-
Vate cars, one coming Tuesday and
one Wednesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
RENTON OI1,Y ITEMs.


Correspondence OF the Ledger.
BENTON CITY, Nov. 16.-Ola Kim
Ter, formerly of this place, but now Of
Bloomington, ILL.,; anne over on bus
iness last week.
John Kaufman, Of Gas City, Kan,
spent a few days with his son-in-law,
John Parkurst, here recently.
G. @. Thompson has finished house
and barn for ]. W. Dowell and is now
building a barn for VIM. Sims.
Hugh Wilson, who was paralyzed, is
doing as well as could be expected.
Rev. E. E. Bradley, Of La Grange
No., preached at the Baptist church
| Sunday.
The ladies Of the Christian church
have decided to have a dinner ant
supper Thanksgiving for the benefit
! CT the church.
1 Miss Lena Collins is visiting hel
sister, Mrs. Robt. Tratchel.
Hick Hofsess spent Sunday in Ben
ton City.
J. W. Foley was on the sick list
few days recently.
DIR. Douglass has moved his head
quarters to the drug store.
Miss Mary Callahan spent Sunda,
with home folks.
Mr.. Morrison, Of Kansas City, wa
here on business the first Of the week
Herman Mundy has moved to tn
Morris place.
Miss Jessie Dearborn, who is teaci
ing school near Columbia, spent a fe'
days at home recently.
Reports are that there will be n
mail exchanged between this plae
and the Burlington station.
Miss Rosa Dearborn is home froI
Chillicothe where she has been a
: tending school.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
Sunset Secures Property at Goldaeld.

Mr.. Lansford f. Butler, secretary OF
the Sunset Gold NJ. & M. Co., has just
returned from Goldteld, Nevada,
where he has been in the interests Of
the Goldield Rex Company, and while
there be secured for the Sunset Comp
any a claim of 20 acres. Rich strikes
are being made daily in this wonder
full camp, and ore running as high as
Rs6,0 900 per ton has been shipped.
Sunset, besides its Goldfield hold
ings, is operating other extensive
properties In Colorado, including the
Justice, near Central City, Colo, which
seems to be destined to become a sec
ond Roderick.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Married, at Sonoma City, CAL, sun
day, November 10. Mr.. W. r. Roberts,
of Wineburg, Cal, formerly OF thiS
city, and Miss Ethel Hunter oil
Sonoma. -,
The happy couple will arrive in THIS
city Thursday to visit the grooms
mother, Mrs. Fannie Roberts, VINO
lives southeast Of Mexico, after when
they will attend the Worlds Fair be-
fore returning to their California
home. AT,
Mr.. Roberts was raised In this
county, and has Travelled much' speh'
several years in China and is now 'nt
-possessor Of a fruit ranch near VINE
burg. l.
The LEDGER joins other frienaS IL
extending a welcome to the yount
couple aud wishing for them a prosper
ous Journey through life.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
FROM THOMPSON.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
THOMPSON, Nov. 15.-Mrs. John
wiseman, Of Centralia, is spending the
week with her mother, who has been
very Ill.
John X. Brown and wife, Of Mexico,
were guests of r. II. Brown and wife
Saturday.
Rufus Davis spent Monday In st.
Louis.
Mrs. =. +. Elliott is home from
Hallsville.
Mrs. Simon Lander, Of near Mexico,
is the guest of relatives AMI friends
here,
@. W. Sansberry, Of Mexico, was a
brief visitor here Friday.
VIM. Burke and sons and James
Murphy are home from the worlds
Fair.
], Harrison Brown spent Sunday
and Monday with his parents.
Chas. Clarke and wife we're recent
guests Of Mexico relatives.
DR.. Moore is conducting a p~rotraet'
ed meeting at Liberty.
Claude Lander, of Mexico, spen'
| Sunday here.
Mrs. ]. t. Cogswell visited bel
daughters In Centralia last week.
Mrs. Ben Franklin returned to Mex
leo, Thursday after a visit to Mrs
R. P. Tinsley.
Mrs. Joe Considine spent Sunday IL
Centralia.
James Cunningham and wife at
tended the funeral Of Mr.. Cunning
hams grandmother at Martinsburl
Tuesday.
@. Torreyson was here from Lad
donna Friday.
DR.. Berry, Of Mexico, and Dr
Wallace, of Cant, were here on pro
fessional calls last week.
Gatewood Bros. are in Chicago wit
8 loads of cattle.
Jos. II. Dudley, Of Anxvasse, o.
, cupies the @. & A. chair as nigh
operator. He is perfectly contontet
and enjoys city tP) life.
Boge Davis and wife left Tuesda
for Wellington, Kansas. They gave
D dancing party to about fifty Of the
3 friends Thursday evening. AL preser
spent a most ENJOYABLE evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
Helan walker Wins $1SSS.5O,

From Int k0AAh1N
O. j. Mooers, formerly OF Mexico
has inst returned from the lnterna'
tioual State Fair at San Antonio lex,
as where he has been for two weeks
with bis celebrated mare Helen walk
er. NON IN
the mare class, 10 the horse ana mare
class, ia the combination class IN !n'
SiCh' school class, and in the champion
lopen to all) class There we're 's-
entries in the last named class
Mr. Mooers says the amount o
premium money won by heie" '''-
vaar is sIeS3 so.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

John Brennan and Miss Belva Wolff,
both of this city, were married at the
parsonage Of the Catholic church
Monday night by Rev. Father John ],
Dillon at $50 O'Clock, only a few
friends Of the contracting parties
being present at the ceremony.
Mr.. Brennan, who is better known
as John Walker, is well known In this
city as a most excellent young man
He wa formerly an assistant In County
Surveyor McKinney's office.
The bride is a daughter Of james
Volt and has many friends In this
city. She is amiable and pretty. The
LEDGER joins their friends in extend
ing congratulations.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
no. Close Thanksgiying nay,

We, the undersigned, agree to close
our stores on Thanksgiving Day at
1890 a. m. and open at s p. m.
f. A. Morris. =
King s. Kemp.
Smith Bros.
e. ]. Kidd.
w. W. Rodgeas.
f. A. Sannebeck.
Dermody Bros.
Cant g. Morris.
II. L. Miller 8 Son.
f. P. Carter & Co.
J. r. Luckie.
Keiser s. Son.
]: K. Moore.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

You are cordially invited to call and
see the grand exhibition OF Bement
Steel Ranges November %, %, "a, q
and 26, the greatest f~uel.saving and
quick baking Ranges ever made.
Bake on oven rack and oven bottom al
same time, shown in full operation,
baking biscuits In 3 or 4 minutes,
Free refreshments served daily.
Guarantee given by makers with
every range.
SOUTH SIDE HARDWARE Co,
d-3twlt. Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
AttentIon IS called 70 the adverIIs

Attention is called to the adveIIlss,
ment appearing in the weakly EDGE
Of the seventh annual sale Of Poland
china hogs conducted by ); W. az DOi =,
S1xvasse, Mo-, Saturday Nov 20, az ~
Middleton and Morris barn in TIL;
sSs best, as Mr.. Boles intends making my
iris the most successful sale he ma
- hald
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
Public Administrator to Marry.

e. A. Shannon, Of this city, recent
ly elected to the Office Of public adj
ministrator Of Audrain county, and
Miss Pearl G. Barney will be married
at the home OF the bride south OF
vandalia Wednesday evening. They
will reside in this city.
Mr.. Shannon has lived In Mexico
but a few months and is we'll liked.
He is an attorney. His bride is q most
excellent young woman and has many
friends. The LEDGER extends CON
gratulationS.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

W. f. Reed, formerly of Mexico, for
a number Of years proprietor Of the
Merchants hotel in this city, but OF
late conducting the Merchants hotel
at the corner of Twelfth and Olive
streets, st. Louis, is out Oh the run
ming now, as the hostelry has been
leased to an eastern catering company
who will manage the hotel and res
taurant.
We are unable to learn what Mr.
Reeds future intentions are, but there
is a possibility Of him going west
apain.-Moberly Democrat.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
WIN Rnild Handsome Residsnoe

DR.. e. s. Gave has purchased the
Cunningham property on East Prom
enade street, just west Of his present
home. The house on the newly pur'
chased property has been sold by Dr.
Cave to Nathan Phillip and it will bt
moved to a lot on West Monroe street
DR.. Cave has a most desirable build
ing site and will build a modern hous'
next spring.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
COUNTY NEWS.
RUSH HILL ITEMS

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, Nov. l6.-A series OF
meetings will begin at the N. e
church Monday night, Nov. 21st.
Rube Brown shipped nine loads Of
cattle to Chicago last week.
Fred Norris is building INT OF the
largest stock barns in this locality.
Adams s. Peyton have moved their
livery business to Bellfiower, Mo.
Mrs. Maude Ridgway left last week
for California to reside.
Rev. E. ]. Gale, of Mexico, will hold
a meeting for several days at the
Methodist church, commencing next
Sunday evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

subscribers to the Weekly
r.edger will please examine
tbe date after their names on
margin ofthe Ledger and gov
arm themselves accordingly.
The Mexico Weekly Ledger
q 81. 90 per year, paid in adj
vance. If you don't pay in
advance don't blame the Led
ger for not having notified
gou.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Robertson are
entertaining Misses Bessie Maxwell,
Lucille Campbell, Gertrude Ballard,
Hazel Garrison, Crete Thrailkill, Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Rumsey, of st. Louis,
and Miss Ethel Hudson, of Columbia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
Mra. Maxwall,a Reception.

Mrs. John Maxwell gave a delight
full reception at the Ringo Hotel Tues.
day evening 10 honor of Miss Elizabeth
Robertson. The function was most
brilliant In every particular. A guest
who was present told a LEDGER re-
porter that the arrangement Of the
flowers and eainties was a dream.
Mrs. Maxwell is a most popular host,
ess.
The Mexico LEDGER would like t
know the present address Of A. Z
Fox, late Of this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
Advertised Letters.

List Of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Mexico, NO., for the week
ending Nov. II, 1904, which If 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
Ayers, Leila Burton, Susie
Baker, Eula Dlckerson, f E
Davis, Mrs. CT Farriam, IT
Gaylor Ralph Hutchen, E
johnson, ] II Myers, Mrs. Belle
Matthews, Mr. s. Mrs
Okney, John d Pugh, Stephen
Rose, Mrs Fred Robertson, Mrs
Rhodd, Frank Robinson, Homer
Sharp, Fl M Simpson, Andrew
Williams, Tommie Young, James W
GEORGE II. KUNKEL,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
SKINNER ITEMS.

Editorial Correspondence OF the Ledger.
SKINNER, Nov. l5.-Judge Squirting
will feed 400 sheep this winter.
T. j. Gatewood and sons shipped
three car loads Of cattle to market
Sunday.
John Blum is through digging bis
! large crop Of potatoes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
Cookinp Exhibition and Special Sale

COOKING ExnlDltlon anu opeclai oaio
During this week only we propose
to give away absolutely free with each
range a valuable present. Remember
this offer lasts only during the exhib'
it. And offer you inducements un'
eaualled by any concern in the coun'
try to procure a strictly high grade
modern Steel Range at a reasonable
price. We invite all to come and see
us, get a cup of delicious coffee and hot
biscuits and let US show you the flnes'
Steel Range ever made. Remember
the dates, November %, %, "a, % and
%.
SOUTH SIDE HARDWARE Co.,
w1tdst, Mexico, Mo
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Francis and Marguerite Cunningham
are visiting relatives on Mcpherson
avenue, st. Louis. They will visit the
Worlds Fair and go to see Ben Hur at
the Olympic theatre before returning
home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

The young people of st. Brendan's
parish will give a grand ball Thanks
giving eve, November 23rd, 1904, in
Central hotel. The Wellsville String
Band will discourse sweet music for
the occasion. All invited. Tickets,
al Ladies' free. wlt-d4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

By using a Jewel Oak you will void
many OF the disagreeable features Of
burning soft coal. The large ash pan,
ball bearing crate, cast iron Jacket
and fire keeping qualities combine to
make this the best Of modern heating
stoves. FERRIS & CAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

W. II. Russell anu ldnlily Vi Aiann
bal, have moved into the Armstrong
residence on north Clark ave. Mr.
Russell is yard master for the Burling-
ton and comes to Mexico highly
recommended by the people of Hanni-
bal. The LEDGER extends a cordial
welcome to Mr.. Russell and family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17
For Sale.

Good grocery stock in Mexico, does
good cash business.
W. HARDIN RIxEY,
Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

The ladies Of Gilead Baptist church
will serve oysters at the home Of r. I.
| Byars, six miles north OF this city, on
| the evening of Thanksgiving, Thurs
lday, November "a. W.T.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Mrs. Charles Marshall, Of this city
desires to express thanks to the order
of Modern Woodmen for their prompt
ness In paying to her the policy held
by her husband; and wishes to recon-
mend the order to all Of her friends.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

D. Lady or gentleman
of fair education to travel for a firm
OF $3.50, 900 capital. Salary s1,072 per
year and expenses, salary paid weekly
and expenses advanced. Address with
stamp, JOSEPH A. ALEXANDER,
Salt Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Johnny Dobyns, Of Omahs~ Neb Q
son OF r. NJ. Dobyns, is visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Dobyns, and
other relatives in this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Nat H. Westerman, who lived here
for several years, fell from a building
in Shelbina about a week ago and was
fatally injured. He died Wednesday
morning and the funeral will be held
at Louisiana Thursday at 3 O'Clock.
Deceased was a carpenter and was
about so years of age.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Il. Hall have re-
turned from Fulton, where they were
the guests Of Miss Susie Robertson.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

B. f. Fox has been sworn in as on
stable of Salt River township. He
has appointed Thos. Hook as his
IDENTITY
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

That our stock Of buggies is almost
exhausted, and that we have just a few
that we will sell at ~give-away prices,
rather than carry them over.
FERRIS & CAUrHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

The Mexico LEDGER would like to
know the present address of Frank
DOan, who formerly lived at Osawato-
mic, Kansas.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Come to the 10th Century photo
studio; Is photos 25 cents for the next
10 days. lola Monroe street, Mexico,
Mo. 9h.2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Homer Bassford, of the St. LOUIS
Republic, together with his wife ano
son, Wallace, are the guests Of J. q
bassford, In this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Dr. Oscar Elbreht, Messrs. Gus Hal
sey, Sterling Foster, Irwin Hits, MI
and Mrs. Everett Brooks, of ST LOUIS
are here to attend the Garrison-Roo
erts0n wedding.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

7, q want to buy home on easy
W. HARDIN RIxEf,
Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Miss Ethel Clanton has returned
from Fulton, where she has been the
guest of Miss Annie Holt for several
DAYS,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Mrs, II. Wilkerson and Mrs. Ike
Lloyd, Of Fulton, are are visiting rela-
tiyes Ia this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

DR., and Mrs. J. Il. Fritts and Chas
W. Caldwell are home from a visit Il
the Fair at st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Call and see our line Of heating
stoves large stock now on hand and
price right.
SOUTH SIDE HARDWARE STORE.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Light running Racine and New
Stoughton farm wagons. Ask to sec
them. FERRIS s. CAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

-Four children Of W. J. McLoney
have typhoid fever, and are quite Ill
The are Anna, Mary, Ruth and Rob
ert McLoney.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

NJ. W, Bryant, Of this city, has re-
turned home after a visit with Fulton
relatives.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Good business property paying about
IL per cent; see me II you want a bar
gain. W. HARDIN RIxEY,
Mexico. Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

The thermometer registered 10
above zero Monday morning, the cold
est Of the season.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-11-17

Bement Ranges perfect In opera
ton, everlastingly durable and hand.
some in design.
SOUTH SIDE HARDWARE STORE.