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Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
FROM

Correspondence OF the Ledger,
RowENA, Dec. 21.-Jno. Gritton and
family was the guests Of his son, Less
Gritton, In Monroe county recently.
Joe Williams drew the lucky num-
Der and got the nice set Of dishes from
Crawford's store.
We are sorry to state that Fuller
s. Sagercy are going out of business
We regret to lose this firm from our
village.
Emmett Crawford made a business
trip last week to Louisiana.
Jno. Bowler, of ear Centralia, was
here and bought a number mules
recently.
Grandma Bennett is quite sick.
A. B. Walker, of st. Louis, was the
guest Of relatives here recently.
Dixon & Hirnner are delivering corn
to j. J. Walker at 81 90 on a barrel.
James Lewis is delivering corn to
Jno. Neill for $500 a barrel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
LADDONIA ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
LADDoNIA, Dec. 10 WIN. George
W. Covey died at his home near Lad
donia on Sunday morning the 18th.
He was In town on the Wednesday
before and bis death, although he had
been in poor health for sometime. He
leaves a wife and sister, Mrs. Mary
Hamilton. His funeral sermon was
preached at the Christian Church by
Miss Bartholomew. He had long been
a Mason and was buried by that order,
E. @. Kennen was In Mexico on Mon.
day and Tuesday on business.
Miss Sallie Vandeventer and Miss
Gill, who are attending school In
Columbia, are home to spend the
holidays.
The Baptist church will have a
Christmas tree for the Sunday school.
The Christian church will give a
box supper On the 9th.
Bee Lewellen will leave soon for
California to send the winter.
Mrs. N. NJ. Clark is dangerously Ill,
Her children, James Clark and DIR
c @. Clark, are with her, having ar.
rived a few days ago.
Mrs. Lee Barker remains very SICK
and is not improving.
The chicken-pie social at Kirkland's
hall last Saturday evening was very
enjoyable. A large crowd was pres
ont.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

There will be meeting every day
this week at three O'Clock in the
afternoon and at seven O'Clock in the
evening in the hall over the p~ostofice.
The object Of these meetings is prayer
FOR a revival in Mexico, and every
body who is interested is invited to
attend. The services have all been
we'll attended, and much interest is
being manifested.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Wheeling, Mo-, Dec 2O.-Dear Santa
Claus: For Christmas l want a sled,
a horn, a story book and a clown doll
candy, nuts and oranges.
Yours truly,
Thomas Campbell.
Wheeling, Mo, Dec. 20.-Dear Santa
Clause: Please bring me a doll, q
rocking horse and a story book, candy,
nuts and oranges Yours truly,
Edward Campbell.
Wheeling, Mo-, Dec. 20.-Dear Santa
Claus: / want a doll, new stocking
cap, a doll cradle and q story book,
candy, oranges and nuts.
Yours truly,
Frances Campbell.
Wheeling, Mo-, Dec. 20.-Dear Santa
Claus: Please bring me q doll, a set
Of doll dishes, some story books, candy,
oranges and nuts. That is all.
Yours respectfully,
Burnetta Campbell.
My Dear Santa Claus: We are three
Catherine LaForce, s. @. and Flea
nor Victoria Adams. We will he
much obliged II you would bring rs a
piano and a dongey and a rag doll.
Goodbye.
Dear Santa Claus: l am a little boy
boy 7 years old. l want a pair of over
shoes and a whistle, also a gun and
shot. 1 am q good little boy and help
my papa work. Please bring our little
baby girl a rubber RATHER.
Yeurs with love,
Lindsay Atkins,
r. +. d. No. 4.
Dear Santa Claus: l am a little girl
8 years old. Please bring me a set Of
dishes and an A. B. O. book and a doll.
Bring my little sister, who is 4 years
old, q doll and doll cradle and an A.
B. O. book. Yours truly,
lzetta and Regina Atk1ns,
r. Il. d. No4.
Dear old Santa Claus: 1 will write
and tell you what l want. II l ask for
too much you can bring me what you
can. l want a ball and a pair of gloves,
a toy gun, candy and nuts and q pack
age Of fire crackers. l am a little boy
9 years old. My name is Charley How
ard and and | am a good little boy.
Well, good.by Santa.
Benton City, Mo-, Dec. 19.-Dear
Santa Claus: / want a speech book
and a doll and some candy, oranges
and nuts and q piano. M. s. Fl.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Mrs d q. McIntYre's viii.

The will Of the late Mrs. D. H. NC
Intyre has been filed for probate Inc
deceased left all Of her property 10 nei
cousin, Sarah @. Berry, Of Kentuoky'
except s1.OO and the family olole
which she gives to her adopted dauRn'
ter, Mrs. Harry Cole nou
Referring to this matter the fu,y I"
Snn saws: at is learned that Mis-
sarah Berry, formerly art teacher a.
william Woods College, has Oeel
made the beneficiary in the viii VI
Mrs. d. II. McIntire, who died AZ MeA
loo recently. Miss Berry was a ous y.
If Mrs. McIntire and was very AZ
tentiye to her during her HE oin
The estate hequeathed to miss pI,,'
consists OF two farms near MeA,OO
several city lots and all the pefSO"'
nroperty Of the deceased.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
DISCOVER CRACK ON MOON.


BERKELEY, CAL, Dec. 13.-The dis
covery of o great crack or rill on the
on the face Of the moon, which ex-
tends lengthwise through the valley
Of the Alps for a distance of eighty
miles, is one Of the facts announced in
the latest bulletin issued from the
Lick Observatory.
The rill on the moon was discovered
by Assistant Astronomer J. B. Perrine
with the 36-inch telescope. The rill is
In the nature of q crack In the moons
crust, Of q dry river bed only a few
hundred feet in width and some eighty
miles In length, extending through the
center of the valley.
1t can be seen only under good
atmospheric conditions and when the
sun shining on 1t at the proper angle.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
FROM AUXVASSE.

NUN "a hOO0s
Correspondence OF the Ledger.
AUxvAssE, Dec. 21.-Another nice
snow fell Sunday.
John Wheeler returned Saturday
from Topeka Kas., where he visited
his daughter, Mrs. Ferguson.
Mrs. Paul Mcintyre and children
left Tuesday for their home In ElReno,
Ok, after a several weeks visit tc
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler.
Miss Odell billiard returned &c
Mexico Tuesday after an extended
visit to Mrs. Wallace Oyerfelt.
Miss Stella Ramsey spent Monday
and Tuesday In Mexico.
Homer FAINT and sister spent Friday
evening with friends.
Remember "Josiah" at the opera
Friday, December 23rd.
Miss Lewis, Of W. W. O., visited
Mrs BARLEY Sunday.
Messrs. Harris and Smith, Of Full
ton, spent Sunday afternoon here.
The public sale Of Mrs. Warner
Eller's property will be held Friday,
December 23rd.
Nesbit Lawrence is quite sick.
Rev. Mr.. Ramsey and the presiding
elder, Rev. Mr.. Browning, held quar-
terry meeting at Pleasant Grove Sat
urday and Sunday.
Santa Claus has headquarters at
Auxvasse.
The Xmas tree and entertainment
at the Christian Church next Satur-
day night.
AUxvAssE, Dec 14.-Miss billiard, of
Mexico, is being entertained by Mrs.
Wallace Overfelt this week.
Mr.. Ball, our new merchant, has
opened his store at Dudley's old
stand.
Willard Atkinson shipped a car Of
fat hogs Saturday to ST. Lonis- He
paid &c for them.
Everette Holland came in Sunday
from st. Louis on a months vacation.
Miss Linnie FAINT, Of McCredie, is
visiting Miss Stella Ramsey at the
parsonage.
Miss Mabel Holland, Of the s. L. A.,
spent Sunday with home folks.
Dave McCue and wife, Of Fulton,
spent Sunday with Chas. McCue.
Miss Mann, Of Slater, Mo-, who has
been the guest Of Miss Fanny Pierce,
left Saturday for her home.
Tom Wright has accepted q position
at Mexico.
Mr.. French, of Texas, has bought
half interest in Bob Oonnor's grocery
store.
Frank Eller, Of Mexico, spent SUM-
day with Sam Turner.
The young people of the Methodist
church organized an Epworth League
Sunday afternoon.
A protracted meeting will begin
the first of January at the Methodist
church. An evangelist will conduct
the meetings,
]. T. McCue, wife and daughter
spent Sunday with relatives here.
The Christian church will have a
Christmas tree and entertainment on
Christmas eve.
A leap year party will be one Of the
features Of the holidays.
Homer Wheeler has recovered from
his illness.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Christmas at Churches.

The Mexico churches will observe
Christmas as follows:
Presbyterian church-Friday night
musical aud literary programme ant
tree.
Baptist-Saturday, tree and dona'
tion barrel for poor.
Christian-Saturday, tree.
CathOlic-Sunday afternoon, tree.
Methodist-Friday tree.
Episcopal-nOt decided.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

COUNTY NEWS.
SANTA FE ITEMS

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
SANTA FEE, Dec. 2i.-Rev. B. G..
Reavis will preach next Sunday morn.
ing and night at the Christian church.
The Christmas tree will be Satur-
day night at the M. e. church.
Literary society will meet January
8, 1905.
Misses Eva Dull and Genia Carter
were In Mexico Tuesday.
Miss Fay Bates visited at Paris one
day last week.
Sterling Hickman and family moved
to Skinner last week where they will
make their future home.
Jim Fields left Monday for his home
at monroe City. His many friends re-
GREETED to see him leave.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
/. NJ. RICHARDS,
Tkt Agt.
Gift Of $500 Turkey.

Twenty-Five thousand persons, work.
ingmen and their families, and some
of their friends, besides, partook Of
of Thanksgiving turkey furnished by
George Westinghouse, the manufacur-
er, who handed out, through the de-
partment superintendents of two lof
his plants, $500 turkeys, weighing
from thirteen to thirty-one pounds.
Seven thousand employees In the West
inghouse plants at Turkey Greek were
left of the turkey list this year be-
cause Of worry caused Mr.. Westing-
house by strikes,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

DR.. T. H.. Diven, Of M~artinsburg,
has received an invitation to attend
the royal banquet given to the United
States pension examiners, to be held
at Washington, D. O., the first Of the
year. The doctor has enjoyed alucra-
tive practice since going to Martins
burg, and we predict for him still
greater success, as the doctor is a con-
genial gentleman, a fine physician Of
much experience. He has just moved
into bis new office and is now able to
accommodate his many patients.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Sale of Turkeys.

Mrs. Matte Martin; living about
miles southwest of Fulton, on Tuesday
sold to ]. l.. Mcdonald % turkeys
that brought her s47.64. Mrs. Mar,
tin has 10 turkeys left at home which
II sold at the same rate would amount
in the aggregate to about ss5, which
will be ample to get her husband a
yerv nice Christmas present.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
TeachsrI VIII Meet.

The forty-third annual session Of the
Missouri State Teachers Association
will be held In Columbia December 81
% and 20, Eighty Of the leading edu'
Gators of the State are on the program
which promises to be unusually inter
esting. The Association will be the
guests Of the University Of Missouri
and its meetings will be held in the
University A auditorium.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
A New Years Resolution.

have now resolved to go to the
Columbia Business College, Columbia,
No., and take q course in Bookkeep-
ing, Shorthand and Typewriting and
prepare for life's work. Send today
or our new catalogue. Az
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Columbia Normal Academy.

We are expecting a large number Of
new students after Christmas and win
prepare them for any grade certificate
and for the entrance to the Missouri
University. Come and join US For
full particulars address the Columbia
Normal Academy, Columbia Mo. az
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Mayor A. O. Dingle, who is in a hos
pital in Chillicothe recovering from
the effects Of a surgical operation per
formed several weeks ago, will b
home to eat Christmas dinner with
his family. At last nights session Of
the city council the clerk was In
structed to tender the regret Of the
city fathers to Alb in his inability Il
be present at the meetings, and Il
further express the hope that oui
mayors recovery will be rapid ant
permanent.-Moberly Democrat.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Z POST OFFICE.
MAILS o A. M.

MAILS CLOSE, A. M.
No. 10-Wabash (Moberly Accom-
modation) $40.
Nc. 213.-C. s. A. (Auxvasse Pouch
7:2O.
No. 2l1-C. &A. FULTON Pouch) 900.
No. 20-Wabash tSt. Louis Pouchl
1890.
No. 3-Wabash, West, 11:30.
MAILS CLOSE, P. NJ.
No. $50. s. A, East, 1890.
No. Ito. s. A, West, 1890.
No. 2l5-C. & A., South, 2:30.
No. wabash, East, 800.
No. e-Wabash, West, 4:45.
No. sc. B. s. O., lock pouches for
Bellefiower, Hawkpoint, Ethlyn and
Buell., close at 1890. Daily except
Sunday.
Star Route Messengers depart for
Cant, Moline, Youngs Creekand Long
Branch at 100 p. m.
Rural +. d. Carriers depart at 7:3o
a. m.
All night mails close at $50 p. N.
Collections from Street Letter Box
is In residence district are made by
the carriers during each trip, and in
business district at 600 a. M, 1880 a.
m. and 500 p. m.
POST OFFICE OPEN ON
Week days from TOO a. N. to645 pm.
Sundays from 200 p. m. to 800 p. m.
Lockboxes from s to 1880 a. N.
Holidays from 8 TO Q q. N. and 200
to 800 p. N.
MONEY ORDERS.
Money orders, foreign and domestic,
are issued and paid on week days from
TOO a. m. to 500 p. m.
REGISTERED MAIL.
Valuable letters and parcels should
always be registered; this can be done
at the post Office whenever the stamp
window is open for business, or by the
carriers, both city and rural, while
making their regular trips.
GEO. ii. KUNKEL.
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Riverside Scripture Institute.

The Riverside Scripture Institute
will hold its winter term ar Fulton,
No., opening Sunday, January s. The
officers are:
W. ]. Patrick, president.
R. E. McQuey, Secretary.
j. s. Jesse, Chairman Executive
Committee.
Those on the programme from this
city are Rev. FL E Truck, President
John W. Million, J. E. Jesse and Rev,
e. S. Gibbs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

directors OF the North American
company at a meeting In Milwaukee
astt week, probably will consider the
n~vSabllitY Of making an offer for the
street railway lines OF ST. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Cant. Geo. w. Russell Dead.

Capt. George W. Russell, well known
to ex-C onfederates in this part Of
Missouri, died Of paralysis at the ex-
Confederate Home In Higginsville last
Saturday evening, and his remains
were buried there Sunday.
The deceased was s~ixty-six years old,
and he was born in Fulton, NO., on
February %, 1888.
Capt. Russell went all through the
war, and among bis comrads In this
part OF Missouri we're; A. @. Turner,
Robt. Kemp and william Filler, Of
Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
FUNERAL OF MRS. M,cLuRE.

The funeral Of Mrs. Emma Mcclure
Will take place at the Christian church
to-day, The services will be conduct
ed BY Rev. A. W. Kokendoffer.
The pall-bearers will be Ross eau
thorn, VIII Wilkins, P. E. Locke, J.
d. Morris, VIM. j. Mason and P. W.
Harding.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
nnath of George Convey.

Died at his home in Laddonia on
sunday, nlghtof heart disease George
ooyey, aged 65, a highly respected
citizen.
The deceased was a member OF sew
orsI ~fraternal orders and was identi-
sed with the G. A. r. A wife sur
wives,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

n II. Brown, Of Audrain county
.ra Miss Rettor NJ. Mildred, OF Mex
ico, were married in this city Weanes-
! afternoon by Rev. @. O. Selecman.
TT, wedding was at the home Of the
hrlds and was very quite.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

.u those who are feeding high
alCe corn we have the money saver,
sIe FOOD. 1t saves you one hun
~u cents on the dollar for the feed
Nv give all stock. For sale at Mid
Veon y Morrisi Livery Stable. wat
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Nata White Married.

On tine thirteenth Of November, N,
R. White, formerly Of Mexico, now Of
Guymon, IT, was married in Dumas,
Tex, to Mrs. Bessie Craig, formerly
of Kansas City.
We understand that Mr.. White has
purchased a large tract of land in
Texas and is going extensively in the
cattle raising business. His friends In
Mexico extend congratulations and
wish him much prosperity in his new
home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
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The Mexico Weekly Ledger
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vance. If you don't pay in
ADVANCE don't blame the Led
ssr for not having notified
YOU.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Rev. c. C. selecman came NOME Sn has 'o
day from welIsville, where n' and and
been holding revival meetings tsis sS.D IuO
will be at prayer meeting TINS es'4 T.sS.
n n.sc a p.a ! preparation for the revival revival !
m uDSa stTe su' Methodist church SUNDAY y
n nau' : s'i 1905. All who are INTERESTED sstSd
=, SSt the coming revival are requsS''O
70 he present this evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
DEATH OF MRS. MCCLURE.
Former Mexico Lady Dies Suddenly
at Her Home in South MoAlis-
ter.
Special Dispatch to the Ledger.

mcALLIsrER, 1. T., Dec. TO-
MIS- Emma Mcclure, "A years of
age mother of Miss Della Tully, form
erly OF Mexico, was found dead in bed
This morning at six O'Clock. Death
was caused by heart failure. She had
oeen suffering from asthma and pneu-
monia several weeks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
RrvarlY.K Kennedy.

Walter Brayarly, Familiarity known
as "The baby of the fifth Missouri
Regiment" was married on Decemhel
fourth in Dallas, Texas, to Miss EtheI
Kennedy, an accomplished lady O
that city. MI. and Mrs. Bryarly will
reside in Dallas, and have the bes'
visbes of Mexico friends.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

LiSt OF letters remaining in the Pos,
ohce at Mexico, Mo-, for the weeh
ending Dec. %, 1904, which II no,
called for in thirty days will be sent
TO the dead letter office at Washing.
ton. Persons calling for letters in tbi,
list will please say "adyertised:n
niyanV' hod Brooks, Georgiana
BruOn, Edward T Berry. w q
Danianu, hoily Downey, Rev J 3
Dimitt, Il o Graves Harry
r,o"aru' Minnie, Hanks, Mrs Julia
Harrison, e johnson. Nate
Kennedy, Melvin Keuerhals. n IA
Long, James Loomis, Raymond
Lee W w Moore, Glenn
Perry, Floyd Poorman, Wilson
PooCs' MRS EFF Ramboesky, Jess @
heiu' + Schenck, VIM Fl
stewart, Il Strally, Miss +
owartz, Leonard Teggue, Charles
Tine, Mrs Annie Tucker. frankie
Van Cleave, Mrs S
Hemingway Mrs ] A
Williams, Mrs E A
Young, DR. James McCarty, Stella
GEORGE q. KUNKEL,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

the hospital for the last few months
under treatment. We are glad to
have him in our midst again and also
glad to know that that be has regained
his former health.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Crusade C~ommandery, K. THO. %,
Of Mexico, has elected the following
officers for the ensuing year:
A. Fl. Kallmeyer, e G.
f. R. Jesse, gen.
d. S. Burroughs, @ G.
Jno. A. Guthrie, treasurer.
Jno. J. Steele, recorder.
W. B. M. Cook, 1 W.
e. S. Cave, ] W.
e. S. Gibbs, prelate.
FL. E. @. Tucker, Std B.
VIM. f. Atkinson, Swd B.
D. A. Mcmillan, warden.
VIM. Steffers, sentinel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Prom Inc fulton sun un
c G. Coous, of Millersburg, sold 800
h.rrels Of corn in the pen to Robert
FINLEY. Of Earl, at s. so per barrel.
James Frost, of MIllersburs, sold 400
n.rreIs Of corn in the pen to Judge f.
r Mprry at 81 so per barrel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

John Barrie has entered suit against
lAe Burlington for $1,000 on accountoi
zoe death OF his son, Dragon, who
mel dis death while at work on the
enstFuction Of the cutoff.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
Oyster Supper at Benton CITY

The ladies of the Presbyterian
church at Benton City, will give an
oyster supper In the Barnes store
building at Benton City on Thursday
night, December 20.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

we have a large line OF scissors,
1ll'es and razors, from which you can
Siect a present for any and all mem.
0efs Of the family.
uzSl FERRIS & CAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

feed Acme Food to your horses,
4ules, cattle, hogs, sheep and chick
.aA II will pay you big. Fer sale at
@'uuleton 4 Morris Livery Stable,
W4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Gay Threlkeld has purchased the
Fiery Hotel at Trenton, Mo, and
paced 1t In charge Of Sidney Parker.
ms insures splendid management for
the Peery House.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

The taking Of testimony in the
Blair insurance cas begun before
Special Master in Chancery Schofeld.
Blair's stenogrspher was the only Wit
ness on the stand.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

AdOlph Boeckeler, DIR. Burleigh, Of
IT. Louis, spent Friday and Saturday
With John Wakefield north OF Mexico,
The game In that vicinity suffered &C
erdinglY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

W. S, Ragsdale, the enterprising
harness dealer Of this city, has sold a
large bill Of harness 70 Guyman, OK I,
PARTIES,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

The Mexico LEDeER would like to
know the present address OF 7. J
Greer, who formerly lived at Cen
tfalia, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22
AUDRAIN COURT CALENDAR.
CIRCUIT COURT.

CIRCUIT COURT.
Meets third Monday in January, first
1Ea.Ssy d. Se.sv ~au of1ru ruvnuuy m
September.
COUNTY COURT.
First Monday in February, first
Monday In May, first Monday in Au-
gust and first Monday in November.
PROBATE COURT.
Second Monday In February, second
Monday in May, second Monday in Au-
gust and second Monday In November.
Adjourned terms are held regularly
thesecond Mondaysin January, March,
April, June, July, September, October
and December.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

The Bridge & Beach stoves and
ranges, the best on the market, are at
Ferris & Cauthorn's. d2wl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

VIM. NJ. W~eatherford, of this city,
and Miss Edna B. Ely, Of Vandalia,
will be married at the home Of the
bride Wednesday night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Charles Gregg and family, of St
Louis, spent sunday in this city the
guests Of relatives.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Louis Y. Moore and wife have gone
to housekeeping in their coy home on
West Monroe street.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Square piano for sale cheap. Apply
to Mrs. T. J. Williams, West Monroe
street.. I9-3t-41-lt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

p Il. Cullen and Ernest Cant are
home from Fulton where they had
business In the circuit court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Acme Food gives your stock good
hair and finish as well as fat. For
sale at Middleton & Morris Livery
Stable, Mexico, Mo w4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

W. F. Reed was up from st. Louis
Monday. He expects TO spend the
winter In California.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Doctor John Young Brown has
recommended an an occasional high
ball" as a preventive for pneumonia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Bement Ranges perfect in opera
ton, everlastingly durable and hand
some in design.
SOUTH SIDE HARDWARE STORE.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Miss GoIdie Ragsdale, of st. Louis,
II visiting her cousin, Mrs. Greene
Tomlinson, In this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Or. Allie Adams is home from
school duties at ST. Louis to spend
Christmas.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

W. H. Logan and Lee Pierce, OF
Laddonia, we're business visitors in
this city Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Acme Food will feed beef steers for
iof a cent per day. For sale at Mid.
dleton s. Morris Livery Stable. w4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Call and see our line OF heating
stoves large stock now on hand and
price right.
SOUTH SIDE HARDWARE STORE.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

Rev. W. II. Hook returned from
california Monday. They all come
hank
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-12-22

The Jewel and Superior air tight
Oaks are noted for excellent fire keep
ing qualities.
d2wl FERRIS & CAUTHoRN.