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Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

II you want &c sell your property
list il with me; low commission.
W. HARDIN RIxEY,
dlW1 Mexico No
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Notice Is hereby given that ia
OF the estate OF A. Carter. ST. essssss -
be made at the November tern oi = : ]
Court OF Audrain county. Missouri waaHl
AZ Mexico, Missouri. on the secosg "a
November. 1904. A. OAh,sirrr.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Hos. CHAMP CLARK is speaking In
Audrain county this week, ana &c &C
oeived with large and enthusiastic
audiences ererywhere.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

We have q number OF vehicles left,
which we viii sell at 4 reduction
rather than carry them over. It will
pay you 10 see what we have.
dlwl FERRIs & CAuTHoHN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06
sALE D DEED OF .rRI

whereas, W. l.. Holden and Hj
Il. Holden, his wife, by their ce1
deed OF trust, dated June both, 4
and recorded In Deed OF Trust 4
No. Is, at page l52, in the Record
office OF Audrain county, Missouri
veyed TO the trustee in said 4
named the following described |
estate, situated, lying and bein}
the county OF Audrain, and the Il
OF Missouri, to-wit: The west one [
OF the southeast quarter and
southwest quarter OF Section Mined
(l9), Township Fifty-One (5ll I'd
Seven ~, west Of the fifth Pm, vi
said conveyance was made in tra5
secure the payment Of two eerc
promissory notes in.Said deed Oful
fully described. And where's :
deed OF trust further provides 10 I
OF the inability Of the trustee nll
In said deed of trust or bis retN1
act, the then acting sheriff Of Aud
county, Missouri, shall become
successor and proceed to sell The
erty therein described as In said
OF trust provided. And where's {
described notes are now due and
main unpaid and the trustee IA
In said deed OF trust has In vii
refused TO act as such trustee.
therefore, at the request Of the
holder Of said notes and In pusua
OF the provisions OF said deed Of =
i, the undersigned, acting sheFl1
Audrain county, Missouri, as puuH
BY said deed OF trust, will, at neg
on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18th, u
the hours Of nine o'cl@I
m. and five o'clock p. m, Of thai
DC the east front door Of TIE U
House In the city OF Mexico 10
county, Missouri, sell the ~
described real estate, as provida
aid deed of trust, or as d
hereof as may be necessary 70
III said deed OF trust and expenz
executing this trust, at public aue'
10 the highest bidder for cash.
QUINCY JANE
Sheriff and Acting Tra
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Mrs. Susan Brashear and two chill
dren, Of California, who for the last
two months have been visiting Mr.and
Mrs. Liter, parents Of Mrs. Brashear,
Of southwest OF Mexico, left this week
for st. Louis to visit the Fair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Noise is hereby given that hns 49,
he estate Of J. n. Charlton. n -
% made ct ne Nov, tern el nsa|
colFI q Aaarsin county, Mlssoanir
neEieot Missouri On ne Tr1Hl
Nov. 1900 ob 1850
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

THE Mexico Democratic club is well
organized and should get splendid re-
suits during the campaign.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Good broom house, large lot 10
condition. Price, II sold In ten d
s675. Investigate this. Termd
suit. w. HARDIN RIxEY,
dlwl Mexico, Nd
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

THE Audrain County Teachers In.
stitute win be he'd in Mexico Oct -,
Is and Is. Every teacher In the coun-
~ should attend this institute.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06
STOCK AMI A R NOTES.

johnson & Hendricks had In cattle
and hogs from Audrain county, Mo,
Monday, included In the shipment
being steers at s4.85.-Liye Stock Re-
porter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

have the knowledge as well as the
latest improved Instruments for test
ing 81 errors q refraction Of the eye.
Testimonials FROM sesng and old Of
the best people In Audrain and adj
joining counties
My lenses are especially ground and
are a pleasure 10 bear.
Examination OF school childrens
eyes free when accompanied by par
ents.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

In a riot In Korea seven japanese
contractors are killed by o mob.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Tin guttering, roofing and chlnI
tops. Ferris & Freeman, Leslie I
ris the thinner. d6teod.vs|
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Stove repairs. Ferris & Freeman
Leslie Ferris, the stove man.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06
Third Annual Public Sale
SHORTHORN Cattle
FROM THE HERDS OF
RagsiaG, Turner, Bailey and Others,
TO BE HELD AT
ShsIblna on Friday, Oct. I4th,

Selections have been made
from among the best in the
herd, numbering 48 head: 80
choicely bred females and 10
bulls, including the Cruick-
shank herd bull, Victor M.
i29028; Prince Royal 223917
of 1904 out of an imported
Scotch COW. .
Cows with calves at foot
tracing to such importations
as Imp. Sybil 18th, Young
Mary, Young Phyllis, Mary
Whitaker, Ruby, Illustrious,
Strawberry Fashion and Rose
mary, having from one to four
Oruickshank tops and bred to
our Scotch herd bull.
For catalogue, address
7. A. BAILEY, Sec,
sHELBINA NO.
S Ss,. Gee g p n Bellows. Auetioneer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Guns and ammunition OF all kinds at
Ferris & Cauthorn's. dlw1
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

Norton Nelson and Geo. Kemp are
visiting the Worlds Fair this week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06
Advertised Letters.

List Of letters remaining In the Post
Office at Mexico, NO., for the week
ending Oct. 6, 1904, which II not
called for in thirty days will be sent
to the dead letter Office at Washing
ton. Persons calling for letters in this
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

nSb viii please say adFerIlseds'
Brown, w NJ Brown, T L
Brooksnire, R. Beaver, ] A
Blackburn, Ell Conner, ID w
Clutter, Simpson George Wesley
Hunter, Herman House, Chester
Hendri, Leery Hebel, John
Harris, Oh Hall, Karl
johnson, Mackie johnson, Mrs A
King, DA Killerman, Archie
Lacy, RT Lefenam, J
Luck, Earl Moore, Maud
Miller, Bert Miller, TIE
Miles, Henry Tebe, Theadore
Thomas, Jesse Wright, c W
White, John Webster, AW
Waters, A L Yates, Mrs Tom
Mcclure, W
F0gartY & Dickinson
GEORGE ii. KUSKEL,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

J. T. JOHNSON and ED. ATcHIsoS,
Auctioneera
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

PITTHAE BROl

and under, cash; ove that amount a
credit OF six months with bankable
note.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06

J ~ OfSAcuoOu
GEORGE ii. KUEKKL,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06
PUBLIC SALE.
TEN HEAD OF HORSE sTOI
sIxTY-EIGHT HEAD OF CATTI
~ FARMING IMPLEMENTS,

Consisting Of 100 head OF 130-pound
shoats, good ones, and is brood sows.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-10-06
7. A. BAILEY, Sec,
sHELBINA NO.

s ssi. g. Gee [. p i. sslss.:. A-uetioossr.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-10
FIRE AT LAST
 UNDER CONTROL
Ragged Fer 48 HOurs-14o Acres Devastated-Largest Buildings
 Destroyed Troops In Charge
Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.)

Baltimore Feb 9-After fortyeight hours of desperate fighting the great fire that las been eating the vitas of Baltimore is under control and its progres stayed The fire began about noon Sunday and for two long and terrible days it held full sway deyng the comonied ef forts of the flower of the fire departments of than dozen cities One hundred and forty of the city upon which stood nearly all os largest and most valuable build ng has been devastated The state troops have possession of the city and doing police duty WO out and sick at heart the tired officers of the city recuperatng as best they
 Aid and offers of aid for the sufferers from the Balt more fire are coming from everywhere. The sympahies of nation being bestowed upon the stricken city Of Baltimore.
 Not single life was lost in the condagration.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-10
RUSSIA WANIS IT STOPPED.
[Special Dispatch -t0 Daty AIaskan
Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan ]

Washington Feb Russia making desperate powers intervene to stop the Japan government Petersburg willing @ every r ndei providing shall be discontinued
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-10
ssug- A rivos a, whitshor.o

Special Dispa.cb Co Daily Alaskan.
 Whiehorse. Feb. q.-The W. P. S Y. E. stage arrived on time this after noon at o'clock with the following passengers. 2. Nash. W. H. Jackson, Irene T. C.-rat.s1u. Helen Garretts0n.
 Hatl0cs Na, driver.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-10
JAPAN REFUSES EPE.
LspeeiaI Dispatch L0 DaiIy AIaskanl
LAPS SHOWED DA.

Washington. that the the protection of powerful land batteries and terrible damage requires unusual daring and skill unntd in bOwng praise last nights performance pucky
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-10
FIRST TIME
Emperor Diurs 8 With Amer
 icsu Ambassador

Special Di,oat-h to Da1, NaSkan
 Berlin, Feb. 9.-Emperor William will dine with Charlemague Tower che American ambassador, Ihurs ay. I- win be The frs, time on record for a German emperor Co show a similar courtesy Go rhe representative Q. the United States. The announcement Of che appr0acb.ug affair nas caused con- siderable comment not only with the American colony iu the city but on the part ot che Germans.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-10
JAPAN STRIKES FIBSTBE EOW
GIT MONEY
Alaskan Cnhal Railroad
 Will Be Luilt

Special Dispatch Co Daily Ahskarl
 Seattle, Feb. 9.-The announcement is authoritaJively made that the money is all ready Go pay for the construction of the Alaska Central railway. The work Of active construction will begin in the spring. Iti Is the purpose of the builders 60 eventually lap che IauanA country.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-10
GOES UP
Canadian Flour Advanc, S
 Be use of War

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskonl
 Vancouver, B. C., Feb. 9 Canadian flour has advanced Ij cents barrel at this place. The ad ance is due Co the raise in the price of wheat on account, of the war in che Orient.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1904-02-10

Fine rl-c. ..1 tubs at Principal bar ler,h1p. opposite Board oi Trade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07
SHORT HOUSEHOLD TALKS.
Dainty Meringues Tempting to faded Ap-
petites-"Meeting House" Candy.

All young mothers do not realize how much de-
ponds on the selection Of a competent and trust
worthy for little children. Though the
mother Is the guardian OF the moral ard physica!
welfare of her children, the nurse necessarily has
great influence over their character. There are
few mothers who give this matter due considera-
ton Most women think that any who Is
healthy, honest and clean will DO for a nurse But
in some cases nurse has influence the
future of little child then its mother Especially
IS this true where mothers time is occupied with
social and other duties outside the home.
an unpleasant voice. or any other personal defect
should never be hired nurse. For very young
children with a sweet. happy disposition
is indispensable. a well known writer the
training Of children says: AN active. cheerful
good humored nurse, by regular affectiOnate at
tendance. by endeavoring 10 prevent all unneces-
sary suffering and by quickly compromising the
language of signs in her little charge. will make a
cross child good humored while careless, negl-
gent stupid woman will injure the temper Of
angel"
Above all. truth should he paramount in the nur-
sery. No amount OF after training will eradicate
doceitful habits learned in extreme youth.
Happy and fortunate is the woman who be
ing hound by other personally attend TO
her childrens needs. To be ideal mother a
woman should be continually with her child. study
ing its development and mnistering TO its welfare
from its infancy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07

stock or rhzome. IS the part which is sliced 10
make candy. After collecting as many rootstocKs
S desired. wash them in water TO avoid carrying
home the mud that clings TO them. On reaching
homo scrape them, peel off the outer rind cut
them into thin slices and boil in water for one
hour or longer. Remove from this water and cool
in fresh cold water. Repeat this process a second
and a third time This takes away large portion
OF the bitter flavor which is natural 10 calamus
root After cooling them third time in water
taste them, and II still very bitter boil in fourth
water but three waters are generally enough
Prepare a syrup in the proportion of cup Of water
TO every pound of sugar. and cook the slices in 1t
until the syrup candies" and seems largely alb
sorbed by the sweet flag. Take up the slices with
a skinner so as to drain them, and cool them
little In the air. Stir them repeatedly while cooling
them and toss them in little extra sugar TO dry
them off Allow them to stand for several days
They should then be dry enough to put away in a
covered bonbon box. Properly made sweet flag
candy is almost white and possesses all the powers
of healing vague humors of the blood" that the
bitters and candy Of old fashioned housewives
said to possess
The sweet flag plant Is distinguished from the
blue iris by its long. slender blades and green
spadix 1t is a much taller plant than the blue
dag, and not common, although 1t is found In
great many bogs and marshy places. Its yellow
sh green color is quite distinct from the bue-green
leaf OF the iris, blue flag With country people
in general the blue flag has the reputation of be-
the iris entirely lacks the tonic value of the cal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07
BALTIC DUE HERE TO-DAY
Description of the Largest Vessel
ETer Launched.

Huge in size. wonderful in her equipment and
luxurious In her passenger accommodations. the
Baltic, OF the White Star Line. the largest vessel
aioat, will arrive to-day from Liverpool The
Baltic is the largest vessel ever launched exceed
ing the length of the Great Eastern by over thirty
feet, and with greater cargo capacity by six
thousand tons.
The Baltic exceeds by some three thousand tons
the gross tonnage of the Celtic and the Cedric Of
the same line. heretofore the two largest vessels
a1oat. The cargo capacity OF the Baltic Is about
twenty-eight thousand tons, and her displacement
load draught is about forty thousand tons She Is
TBS feet long twenty-five feet longer than the Celtic
and the Cedric. Her exact measurements are as
follows Length 725 feet inches; BEAM 70 feet:
depth. 49 feet; gross tonnage. 23.00O tons; cargo
capacity. 2SO00 tons, and displacement at load
draught. 10000 tons.
land and the Kaiser Welhem H. the Baltic will
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07
FANCY MERINGUES.

Small meringues, filed with ice cream and tied
with No. l ribbon are of the daintieSt of con-
fections. Mortgages also delicate. filled with
whipped cream Sometimes perfectly ripe. but firm,
Strawberries. cut in halves and sweetened used
nlling. In fact. there are many varieties OF
small meringues all prepared from what IS known
as q meringue paste. This is made of the whites
of eggs whipped to a stiff froth, with a large
tablespoonful of powdered sugar added to every
white. Meringues made with pure loaf sugar. pow
dered fine and sifted. especially delicate. and
better than when made with the compound
usually sold powdered sugar The whites OF
eggs be thoroughly chilled by dropping the
eggs before breaking In ice water and letting them
stand in this way for few minutes. The whites
will then whip up much more quickly. Too long
whipping of the whites makes the meringues tough.
They should be whipped until they are stiff
light froth. that resembles small heap or snow
When the white OF egg clings to the egg whip with
dropping off, it is ready. Just as this stage is
reached the sugar should be folded through it.
Drop the mixture in large spoonfuls clean paper
laid a smooth wooden board. and bake meringues
for half an hour in slow oven. by which time
they should be thoroughly dry and delicate brown
When cool the bottom and part of the inside should
be taken out leaving delicate little case. which
be filled with whipped cream. ice cream deli
cate preserves or any similar dainty: When the
hollow place in each is filled of these little
'meringue halves should be placed together and,
if desired. tied around with narrow ribbon The
white OF one egg is sufficient for three small me-
rfngues. or six halves. 1t is easier TO bake small
meringues than the larger ones. Meringues are
sometimes favored with little melted chocolate,
Just enough being added to the white OF egg before
baking 70 give . delicate eoloy. ana favor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07
MAY BE TESTED IN LOUISIANA.
Question as to Guatemalan Ants Referred to
Department of Justice.

Washington July 6-The Department OF Agrf-
culture has referred TO the Department. Of Justica
the matter Of the right OF the governments TO con-
duct experiments in Texas with Guatemalan ant
which is said TO be destructive OF the cotton boil
weevil, Texas planter having fled suit to pre-
vent the government carrying on such experiments.
Should the Texas courts rule in favor OF ths
planter. Of the ants will be made in Louisiana
whose State authorities have co-operated cordially
in all such matters with the federal officials
The government. il Is stated. studied carefully
the nature and habits of the Guatemalan ant and
decided that they might be imported safely as tbey-
feed only insects and leave vegetation alone
but. or course. the government will abide by any
rulings OF the courts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07
FATHER DUCEY GETS PROPERTY
MOrtuary Chapel Built by Him Sold in Fore
closure Proceedings

Father Ducey. pastor OF ST.. Leo's Roman Cath
Ole Church, IN East Twenty -eighth-st. built soma
years ago a mOrtuary chapel at No. East Twenty
eighth-st. on plot 25x9S9 feet Ths,chapel prop
erty was offered at the New-York Real Estate
SaIesroom by Peter F. Meyer yesterday in fore
closure proceedings. Father Ducey being the de-
PENDANT The property was knocked down TO him
for $4,000 There were several other persons ap-
parently DESTROYS Of securing the property. When
they saw that he was ready 10 hold the property
and intended to DO so. If possible they Withdrew
bidders The due against the property was
$55,716 5 and taxes OF ISIS 70
Father Ducey took tide to the property on April
l6 1893. from Grace g LOtrimer. Jane E. and Mary
{. Pomeroy, Emily F. BlOodgoOd and Eliza c.
Jones. for S47.5ao The property then carried a
mortgage of $4,000. IL is estimated that Father
Ducey spent about $4,000 In building the mOrtuary
chapel Since he bought the property values in the
street have almost doubled. According TO a realty
expert lots in the street are held to-day at abOus
$4,000. \ plot OF three lots was sold some months
ago for $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07

RISK OF altering by one hairs breadth that 'chum-
my lationship. 1t is more precious than silver
comrade he is usually a thorough home man. de-
voted 70 his wife anf family, Such a man is par
uc9iarly dependent "a his home for his Happiness
ana who snail hlanw him if the thought fits
through his brain il the lonely hours chat his
VIE Is az ter all! rather selfish leave him to toll
holiday which he cannot possibly afford TO share
WIN her. No woman can risk having her husband
THINK even for minute. that she is not doing
everything in her power 10 contribute to his hap
piness and welfare.
The clever woman never lots her husband if she
along without her. which he certainly can do if he
only tries hard enough
are thoroughly selfish heartless. yes and oven
faithless. Wives of such men, If they have really
are bamcless to my way of thinking if they
make the best of a bad bargain by taking their
pleasures ~ whatever way they prefer. utterly
CARELESS OF the convenience or Inconvenience Of
their husbands.
Then there are husbands and wives who jar"
constantly jar each others nerves. but who. for
the sake of the children. for Nine. Grundy's
sake. continue to reside together. Such people
would better talk matters over. quietly facing the
plan satisfactory to both whereby each may be
relieved cf the others company for long a
period possible
We all know how much more lenierty we view
each other shortcomings at distance In cases
arrange for her husband comfort in her absence.
Let her make him feel that although they have
made mistake. the saddest poor mortals
can make, yet she is gladly doing her best fulfil
her part of the contract as he is doing his in pro-
vding for her
Then there is the young wife who. during her
girlhOod days always has gone away during the
summer and never thinks but that she ought TO
continue to 90 so. Let her give up all thought Of
4 vacation which would necessitate her leaving her
husband alone at home Every day Of the first
the other. She Will be amply repaid for the
sacrifice for no price. absolutely none, is too
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07
SCHOOL SAVINGS BANKS STATISTICS.
They Have Already Collected 1857, $50 rs
-Depositors, 9O,961.

The school savings banks IN the United States
have collected since their introduction $50 25
according to statistics compiled by j. n Thirty OF
Long Island City. or this siss 65i Is remained
due TO depOsitors on January 7. 1904 The system
is in practice ISs schools OF log cities in S state.
in the country. In these schools there are so SOL
depostors.
Commenting on the progress of the movement Mr..
Thirty
In the latter OF the year 1903 the question Of
legality OF school banking in connection with the
education OF the children was the subject OF dis
cusston between the State Banking Department. ana
the introducer OF the system The discussion haa
resulted in application the legislature for tina
purpose OF authorizing the organization OF school
savings banks in the public schools OF the StatN
of New-York- The system does not Aim ~ ~
accumulation or the boarding OF money but plesds
After JeAxA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07
NO LONGER A cLUBWoMAN.

agog at the news OF Mrs. Charles Frederick
Naething's wholesale designations from her clubs
Mrs Nasthing's name has been connected with
the woman's club movement for several years and
she holds offices in many organizations. She Is a
member OF the executive board Of the State Fed
Grafton OF Women's Clubs. and has been talked
of for election at the next convention
Mrs Naethng prominent committees
of the National Society OF New England Women
she was on the entertainment committee OF the
Haarlem philharmonic the membership committee
of the Nineteenth Century. and member OF
Eclectic. Minerva. the Rainy Day Club New-fork
CITY Chapter, Daughters OF the American Revolu-
ton; RubinStein and others
The reasons for her designations? They are given
as lack of time and pressure of other duties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-07
HOUSEWIVES EXCHANGE.
THE sUMMER VACATION.

=" regard TO the advisabiuty non-advisa bilty
" ieaving ones husband his own devices In sum-
ner absolutely no general rule can be laid down.
eeh woman must decide that question for her
ei. IL depends entirely the man, the woman
'her relations toward each other. their character
and their position
EsL let me make ii clear that what am about
say does not apply 10 women who have large
e'-iAes. or to those who. for any reason toll even
man their husbands. and who really require
thorough change in order TO prevent their hrea K
-'s oo"n am talking only to women who are In
s-oboruon as strong as their husbands and who
~ nor need vacation for their healtl's sake any
wrath -iD - much Ss' the man or
IA, woman who is her husbands chum is usual
H. wise woman and does need any advice on
Ject OF husbands; still some there are whose
tbs @ seems 10 torsake them with the arrival of
- .LLi.li-er months, and TO such women I would
"nx twice, yea. thrice. before running the