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Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
BOARD MEETS IN NEW
BUILDING FIRST TIME.
Board of Managers of Old Ladies
Home Convened at the Home
Last Week.

On Friday afternoon, last, the Board
of Managers Of the Old Ladies Home,
held their meeting in the building for
the first time. The Home is now
nearly completed and will be ready to
receive its inmates as soon as the
sanitary arrangements and furnishing
is complicated.
The institution, founded and built
by the Kings Daughters, will be in
charge Of a perintendant and a
matron and will accommodate about
% people, is fitted up with all modern
improvements and located on a pretty
site. The board is now arranging fol
the admittance and reception Of the
applicants, Of whom there are many,
and are investigating very closely each
applicant, as the first inmates will in
a way, set a standard for the Home.
They are daily in receipt of gifts
and donations of furniture and fix
lures. The Board is composed Of.
Mrs. Ian Jones, President.
Mrs. E. Med. Bridgeford Secretary
Mrs. E. D. Graham, Mrs. Galloway,
Mrs. A. Hughes and Mr.. Griffee.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
cherJewelryC
day night In honor Of their guests, the
Misses Hawkins, Of Sturgeon.
FROM THOMPSON.


Correspondence OF the Ledger.
THOMPSON June 21.-Mrs. John
Hilderbrand, of Benton City, is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. ]. o.
Tinsley.
Mrs. ]. e. Tilger returned to her
home at Stanberry Monday.
Mrs. e. f. Elliott will visit Halls
will relatives this week.
Misses May and Leona Jackson OF
Mexico, are guests Of Mrs. G. E. Sims.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Brien, Of
Skinner, entertained t. f. Roden and
wife, Of Mexico, and Mrs. Callagham
and daughter Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. Clark entertained heI
sister Mrs. Jay Montague, of Texas,
and Miss Sadie Leavel, of Fulton, the
first of the week.
Mrs. Mary Lyons is home from a Wis,
1t to st. Louis relatives.
Mrs. r. II. Brown is the guest Of
her sister Mrs. ]. G. Tinsley in Mexico
for the past few days.
Rev. Kern, Of st. Louis, preached al
Liberty Sunday.
]. N. eastman was here from st
Louis Friday.
f. 9. Appling was a rec ent guest Of
Montgomery relatives.
Thomspon s. Cant played base bal
here Saturday evening THOMSON be
ing victorious.
J. r. Hays shipped 2cars of hogs to
st. Louis Monday.
L. Gray shipped 2 cars of hogs to st
Louis Tuesday.
Cant s. Considine shipped / car hogl
to st. Louis Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
CHAMP ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
CHAMP, June 2l.-There will be
services at Prairie View Sunday morn.
ing and night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Roberts visited
James Booth and family Sunday.
Little Miss Alma Miller returned
home Thursday after a visit with her
grandmother, Mrs. Connor. Of near
Concord.
Miss Nellie Booth is visiting hel
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Harrison and wife, Of Mexico, this
week.
Willis Dolles, Of Kirksvllle, visited
friends and relatives here the past
week.
Roy Gable shipped two loads Of
cattle to st. Louis Monday night.
Mr.. Foddy, who is erecting our new
school house is progressing nicely.
Grandma Dean is not so well, we are
sorry to state.
Miss Bertha McCord has Is music
pupils.
Mrs. Thos. Shipley and little son Of
near Ogden, Iowa, returned to bel
home Thursday, after several weeks
visit with her brother, r. A. Holmes
and family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
ALLEGED ACCOMPLISH
IN MURDER CAUGHT.
George Helon Being Held as Witness
and Possible Accomplice Of
Claude Blue.

George Helon, a colored police char
acter of this city, was arrested in Mob
erly Saturday and brought here where
be is now being held as a witness
against, and a possible accomplice of
Claude Blue, who shot and killed
Porter Gibson some time ago.
1t Is alleged that Helon is the man
who broke into Kemper's saloon last
winter and stold, among other things,
a revolver, which he gave to Blue to
kill Gibson with, telling him to "do a
good job"
Gibson and Blue, both negroes, be.
came involved in a difficulty over a
crap game and Gibson cut Blue pretty
severely with a knife, returning later
Blue shot his adversary, who died from
wounds some three Oh four days after.
Blues trial is set for the next regular
term Of the Circuit Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
FROM RO WENA,

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RowENA, June 2l,-All are cordial
ly invited to attend Children's exer-
cises at Bethlehem next Sunday even
ing.
Grandpa Vandlanding has returned
from Texas quite feeble In health.
Marshall Faddis and wife royalty
entertained a number Of young people
with a lawn party Tuesday night in
honor of guests.
Mr.. Chance was here Friday aud
placed a switch board In our village
telephone exchange.
Miss Alma and Mary Rowe returned
home from Fayette Thursday where
they have been attending school.
Mr.. ]. Settles little girl is quite
sick Of fever.
Mr.. Burnett's team ran away one
day last week and threw him from the
wagon and broke bis leg and hurt bis
arm badly.
j. Fl. Neil delivered hogs to Mr.,
Adams in Centralia Tuesday at SC.
Price and Bessie Vandlandinghan
delightfully."- entertained a number Of
young people with a lawn party Mon
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Circuit Court Notes.

Casper Cunningham VS.. @. & A. Ry.
Co.; Judgment by consent for plaintiff
for $40 and costs.
Carter VS.. Wabash Ry. Co.; case
continued by consent.
City Of Mexico vs.. N. Miller; con.
tinued by consent. Two cases.
Suzee Stcrr VS.. G. f. Toalson; trial
by jury. On trial as we go to press.
Wabash Il r Co VS. ] II Lane ct al.
verdict for Deft. Dickinson for $1,000
Scott VS. Scott; divorce, case heard
on evidence and plaintiffs bill dis.
missed
HI Dick VS. w Shines ct all; de.
fault as to W Shines; Judgment by
default for 1914
Judgment In favor of Defendant W
B Payne
Fl Scott VS. Wabash; cause contin.
ued at cost Of defendant
Village Of Rush Hill VS. C g. A Sec,
tiOn Foreman Martin ct al; for des.
troying crossing laid by the inhabi
tants Of Rush Hill, case on trial
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
o BRANCH ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
LONG BRANCH June 21.-The infant
son of Dixie Towles is Ill.
Ed Crooks is improving his place.
1t is known as the Price IDowell farm
and is occupied by Edgar Marshall and
wife.
Mrs. Nancy Peck who has been quite
i'll is improving. She Is at the home
OF her daughter Mrs. Waltz.
Ethlyn and Mary Moore and Elsie
Baker have returned Of from Liberty
where they attended school.
Clay HALEY is spending the summer
with home folks.
Walter Dowell and Roy Dowelson
delivered hogs at Thomspon last
Thursday.
Quite a number from this vicinity
attended the lawn party at George
Mlllers' Wednesday night. The party
vas largely attended and all present
report an unusually pleasant time.
The death of Mrs. Jim Todd cast a
| gloom over the neighborhood where
she has lived so long. Mrs. Todd was
a good woman respected by all who
knew her. The funeral was preached
at Long Branch by the pastor, Elder
Craig and the remains laid to rest in
the Long Branch graveyard. The
family have the sympathy Of the com
munity In their sorrow.
Chester HALEY who has been visit
ing home folks was married to Miss
| Waugh at Paris last week. They will
make their home in the Ind. Ter.
where MI. HALEY has a good position,
We extend congratulations.
The exercises OF the B. Y. P. U.
we're held at Long Branch the 2nd
Sunday night. The church was pack
ed to overlooking and the music and
exercises was enjoyed by all.
The annual fish fry given by the
Donaldson family took place at Eli
Ford last Saturday. Those present
spent a most enjoyable day. The fisher
men had unusually good luck, ant
everybody had all the fish they coult
eat and plenty to take home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
In New steinman Building.

G. S. Blshoff, the photographer, will
occupy the second floor Of the new
Steinman building, now being erected
on Promenade street, opposite the
p~ost-offlce.
1t is not known yet who will occupy
the first floor.
The structure will be equipped with
all modern Improvements and will be
an ideal location for any business
honsa.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
MARTINsBURG, June 81. - N. M
Friedman left Monday night fora triI
to Europe. He was accompanied al
far as Chicago by his daughter, Vera
who will spend several weeks visiting
friends. Mr.. Friedman expects to re-
turn In September.
Mrs. Middleton and children, o.
Wellsville, visited friends here last
week.
Mrs. Deters returned Friday to hel
home In st. Louis, after a pleasant
visit with Mrs. Sanbothe.
MIS-. Chas. Peyton was at Wellsvill'
Tuesday.
7. S. McGrew, Pinkney French
Fred Watkins and Chas. Williams wen
to Wellsville Tuesday night to attenc
a meeting OF the Masons.
Quincy James was down from Mex
leo Thursday.
Price Guthrie and family spent Sun
day at Pinkney trenches.
Ben Fennewald was up from st
Louis Sunday.
Father Haar went to st. Louis Sun
day to spend a week.
The Woodmen will give their an
nual picnic on Aug. 16, 1905.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
SANTA FE ITEMS

Correspondence of the Ledger.
SANTA FEE, June 2l.-Preaching mex
Sunday at the Christian Church
morning and night.
The Masonic Hall will be dedicated
next Saturday, June "a. Several noted
speakers will be here. Dinner on tht
grounds.
Mrs. Sylvester Henderson and little
son returned home from HOLIDAY
Monday.
George Cowman spent Sunday after
noon In Perry.
Mrs. VIM. Camplin returned HON,
from Centralia Tuesday, after a two
weeks visit.
Messrs. Burr Crawford and Jot
Miller, OF Youngs Creek, and Lewis
White and Elmer Gatewood, Of neal
Hollinsville spent Sunday in Sants
Fe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bybee spenI
Friday In Mexico.
Miss Josie Williams, of Farber, will
make her home with her aunt, Mrs
George Bybee, since her fathers death
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence of the Ledger.
RUSH HILL June 20.-Corn has not
suffered until the last three days.
Oats are not filling well and the
yeild will be light for the abundance
of straw.
Farmers who are cutting wheat re-
port a prospect for a fair YIELD and the
quality good.
Solomon Fox has taken the contract
to build "a large barn for Mr.. Byers
the Illinois man who bought the
Fentz farm. Mr.. Fox has erected
several good barns for Illinois and
Iowa men.
Thermometers registered l06 in
Rush Hill last Sunday the hottest day
Of the season.
Ice cream and soda pop on ice is the
order Of the day.
But the little thunder shower Sum-
day night did revive regetation won-
| derfully.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
GEM CITY BUSINESS COLLEGE,
Quincy, Illinois.

Write to-day for our beautiful a.
page Illustrated Catalogue FREE. 1t
contains school-room views, groups Of
students, portraits Of students in posi-
tions, testimonials, specimens Of PEN
manship, graduating class, and list Of
1400 students in attendance.
This elegant Catalogue also contains
rates Of tuition, cost Of books, board,
ETC., with much valuable information
for any young person DESTROYS Of pre-
pairing for a situation as stenographer
or b~ookkeeper. Address
D. L. MUssELMAN, Pres't,
13.4t Quincy, Illinois.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Horse Shoe Restaurant Sold.

S. A. James has sold the Horse Shoe
Restaurant, south side square, to
Henry Marshall and George Hall, and
will in the future be associated with
the Farmers Bank, Of Laddonla. Mr..
James is well known throughout the
county and is we'll fitted for the duties
Of his new position.
Messrs. Marshall and Hall are both
we'll known in this city, Mr.. Hall now
owning the restaurant on N. Wash
ington Ave and his partner, Mr..
Marshall, who will conduct the new
business, has for some time past been
with Keiser & Son, where he has
made many friends by his gentlemanly
manners and courtesy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
SKINNER ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
SKINNER, June 2l.-The Hollens-
vile boys beat the Skinner boys at a
ball game last Saturday.
The Skinner first ball team beat the
Thompson boys last Saturday a week.
Score, 80 to IL.
The Hollensville boys wiped the
earth up" with the Rowena boys at
a ball game Saturday a week ago.
Score, Is to 0.
Joseph Mcintyre, Of st. Louis, is
the guest Of Taylor Berry this week.
Miss Minnie Berrey and Claud Hal
ley spent the day in Centralia last
Tuesday with DR.. and Mrs. DeJarnett.
Mrs. J. L. Carpenter is Ill at pres
ent. DR.. Berrey, of Mexico, is the at
tending physician. We hope for her
speedy recovery.
A lawn party at Rosentall's last FRI
day night. A good.slzed crowd was
out and a good time reported.
Uncle Richard Fletcher is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. A. w. Powell.
A. w. Powell and family are in
Holiday this week visiting Mr.. Pow
ellis sister.
A. B. SINNERS friends here will re-
greet to learn of bis bad luck, had since
he went to Carroll county. Lightning
struck his barn and killed a mare and
yearling colt; burned up the barn and
all the contents.
]. W. Holloway has been i'll the past
week. We are glad to state that he
has about recovered.
John Blum shipped a load Of hogs
last week. Brought $685. per hun
dred on the st. Louis market.
q. M. Berrey shipped a load Of hogs
from Thompson last week. This week,
on Monday, he shipped two loads from
Paris.
Several Of our men were at the CLARK
s. Hinman lot sale in Centralia on the
10th and purchased lots.
Mr.. Chairman sold six aged mules tc
Mr.. Green, Of Centralia, last week al
a good figure. Sterl Carter sold Mr.
Green a span for $500.
John Blum sold a span Of horse
mules to John Brewer for 1892 so.
Q. NJ. Fox, John Wakefield, Mr.,
Vlgal and Milt Householder each sold
mules to Bird Bros. recently at a good
figure.
John G. MCGEE sold Milt House
holder agood mule for Sl75.
Miss Carrie Moore will visit Mr.. ant
Mrs. Marshall Faddis this week; alst
Misses Carrie Jesse and Bess Jackson
will visit at same time and place.
Children's exercises will be held al
Bethlehem church next Sunday night
A good programme will be prepared
and rendered.
Regular meeting at Liberty church
last Sunday morning and evening.
Children's day exercises at Liberty
which was to have taken place las
Sunday night, was postponed until tn
3rd Sunday night in July.
Judge and Mrs. Fl. T. Squirting, jim
Gilpin and Others attended circui
court in Boone county the first Of las
week. They were witnesses on th
Edwards divorce trial.
Sterl Hickman and family r en-
tertalning friends and relatives thi
week.
J. B. Stephens and family vlsi tie
relatives near Moline last week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
]. Henry Henderson Dead.

J. Henry Henderson, aged 46 years,
of near Concord, died Of stomach trou-
BILE Sunday afternoon.
The deceased was a brother-in-law
of r. o. McPheters, Of this city, and
beside bis wife, had no immediate
family.
Funeral services will be conducted
by Rev. DIR. Gage, of Fulton, from the
home at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Welcome To Mexico.
Milan MOI STANDARD.

f. ]. DANES, Of the real estate firm
of Wattcnbarger, Bingham s. DANES,
Of this city, left here the latter part
of last week for Mexico, Mo where he
has formed a partnership with a real
estate firm in that city.
Mr.. DANES made many friends In this
city and surrounding country who
regret to see him leave. He is a perfect
gentleman, straight ar a string in all
bis transactions and a hustler for bust
ness. The Milan Standard wishes him
success In his new home and CON-
mends him to the good people Of Mex
leo and Audrain county.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

J. w. Plunkett, Of the firm Turner
Jackson s. Co., who sold out, has &C
cepted a position with Fredendall &
wilkins, and will have charge of the
shoe, carpet and gents furnishing
goods departments. Mr.. Plunkett is
not only a genial gentleman, but
an up-to.date, thorough business
man in every sense Of the word and
understands the mercantile business
In all OF It's details.
Mr.. Plunkett would like for bis
friends to call and see him at Freden.
dali & wilkins after July first.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Brine in Your Cream.

The Colonial Creamery 90.
will receive cream each Tues
day and Saturday through
their agents, the Pride SINH
tar Poultry Co., near the
O. & A. depot, in amounts
from 2 gallons up. 15-4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

ed and the carpenters are at work on
bis house.
johnson Davis is putting a new
addition on bis barn.
Those on the complaining list are
WIN Harrison and family, Grandma
Ridewey, Edna Green and little Mary,
Lee Groves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cock Groves spent
Saturday and Sunday in Mexico.
Mrs. Jim Holman is spending a few
day with her daughter Mrs. Burke.
Shan Brown and family are con.
templating moving in their new house
this week.
c. v. Wayne and wife were the
guests Of her parents Sunday of near
Cant.
Curt Pryor and wife visited his
father and mother Sunday at Benton
City.
Mrs. Orris Sims spent Monday with
her daughter, Mrs. George Brown.
Aunt Nell Davis has remodled her
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Short, OF Kansas, were
In u midst buying up fine horses to
ship back home.
L. B. Wilcox, sports a $50 saddle
that came from Pueblo Colorado.
John Sims made a business trip to
Earl Saturday.
Shan Brown sold to Kentucky
parties two span Of mules for 5000.
Irwin Holman was offered $3.50 for
his fine saddle horse but refused 1t.
Jim Sims sold his match team of
blacks to his brother William for 1915.
Reed Burke sold some fat hogs to
Bob Brown for a nickle.
Cook Groves has been offered SIS for
his twin mules.
Jim Sims bought a pair of horses
for 1915 from heal Hatton.
Geo. Brown delivered a car load of
hogs to Bob Barnes at 8 and a quarter.
Judge Sims purchased ia fine buggy
horse Of his son at S160.
j. II. Robinson sold to viii Black Of
Hatton a pair OF mules that brought
him 1910.
Rob and Harry Brown sold to ]. r.
Brown some hogs at a nickle.l
Egbert Sims shipped out 3 cars loads
of cattle to Chicago Tuesday.
DR.. Wallace is building a new
addition to his residence.
The little son of J. l.. Smith is
seriously i'll.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
BURKE ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
BURKE June 21.-Born to the wife Of
Wallace Holm on June II a fine boy.
Mrs. George Dean, Of Champ, and
Mrs. Hicman of Beaver Dam visited
the latters sister Mrs. John Staples
last week.
b. W. Robinson had the misfortune
OF running q nail in his foot infiictlng
a painful but not q serious wound.
Herbert Price has his barn complet-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

The management of the
Ledger has secured another
large supply of the Ledger
Maps of Audrain County and
will continue the Extraodin-
airy offer, which is fully ex-
planned in other columns of
this issue. SOC pays for maps.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Hold Social at Park.

The Lady Maccabees Of Washington
Hive held a social at Hardin Park
Tuesday evening, The Park was well
lighted with electric lights and Jap
anese lanterns; and music was fur
nished by Prof. CANDLES Colored
Band. An immense crowd was out
and the affair was enjoyable to all as
we'll as profitable to the ladies, who
cleared about $50.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
excursion and Base BAN Sunday.

There will be an excursion to this
city from st. Louis next Sunday, the
25th, and on that date the Mexico
Athletics will play against the "Old
Capital Rye" team of st. Louis. The
prospects are bright for a good, fast
game of base ball with plenty Of root
ing on the side.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Will Come Home.

Charley C~ulbertson, who moved tt
Miami, Ind. Ter some two years ago.
returned this week and re.purchasec
his cid farm, just east Of Mexico, pay.
ing more money for it than he got
when be sold out. Charley is better
pleased than we with Audrain coun-
ty. They all come back.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
a0 DAVIS for STEALING Egps,

James Griffin, a Huntsville negro,
was arrested Tuesday morning at
11:3o o'clock for stealing II dozen eggs
from the O. s. A. freight depot;. and
at IL O'Clock was on bis way to jail,
where Squire Bass had sentenced him
to serve 30 days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
W. Il. Wilson Home Again.

w. II. Wilson who the LEDGER re-
ported as missing from his home in
north Mexico, has returned. He was
called suddenly to Santa Fe, to the
bedside of a sick brother and left a
note for his wife. The note never
reached her, and her ~uneaslness as to
her husbands whereabouts can well be
| IMAGINED.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hughes have gone
B MoaweQua, H., In response to a
saying Mrs Hughes's father,
Pho Is 70 years old, is critically Ill.
fr. Hughes was about TO depart for a
%acation trip to Eureka Springs, Ark.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
COUNTY NEWS.
DULY ITEMS.

correspondence OF the LedRer.
DULY, June 2f.-The basket dinner
at Rising Sun Sunday was well attend
ed. Every one enjoyed the day.
Miss Edyth Lambert is visiting
friends in GAINESVILLE, Mo.
Mrs. Graham, who was hurt by a
COW some time ago, is much better.
Marvin Carter vas run over by a
disc %cultivator a few days ago, but is
getting along nicely.
The public sale at the L. s. Hopkins
farm was well attended.
Irwin Lambert and Howard Miller
left Tuesday for western Kansas
where they will have charge Of a
threshing outfit. They intend to visit
Portland, Oregon, and a number Of
western points before returning to
Missouri.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Wolf-Liepold.

Mr.. Henry Wolf, Of Terre Haute,
Ind, and Miss Henrietta Leopold, Of
Jefferson City, were quietly married
in the capitol city to-day by DR.. Splits
Miss Leopold is a sister Of Eugene
LEOPOLD, OF this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Thew All Come Rack

Grover Harris returned home from
Tulsa, Ind. Ter, to-day. Carl Sanford,
a warm second, will return in about
two weeks. These two young gentle
men have come back to make Mexico
a offv
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
r. II. Cauthorn Appointed.

R. Fl. Cauthorn, Of this city, who
resides on north Wade st. has been
appointed Jack and Mule Judge Of the
State Fair at Sedalia this year. Mr..
Cauthorn's reputation as a c~onnoiseur
Of fine Jacks is well known, and a
better selection would have been hard
to make.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

Ed. Dermody spent Sunday with bis
brother, John, down near Benton City.
Ed. says the farmers down In that
section have been praying for rain and
their prayers we're answered by a
copious shower Sunday night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

Paint De- Paris German and Valen'
laces.
RICKETTS, & EMMoNs d. G.. Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Fnrmer Mexico Girl to Wed.

Miss Jaunita Eagon, Of Los Angels,
California, but formely Of Mexico,
will oil twenty-ninth OF June marry
DR.. ]. A. Jackson, Of California.
The LEDGER joins other friends In
extending best wishes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Height of Worlds Most Lofty struc

Metropolitan Life Insurance build
ing, $50 feet.
Washington Monument, 555 feet.
City Hall, Philadelphia, 537 feet.
Cologne Cathedral, 512 feet.
Pyramid Of Cheops, $40 feet.
st. Nicholas Church, Hamburg, Alb
feet.
StrasSbourg Cathedral, 465 feet.
Rouen Cathedral, 465 feet.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

Sidney James left Wednesday for
LaddOnla, where he has accepted a
In the Farmers Bank.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Ice Co.'S New Storage House.

The Polar Ice Company is erecting
a new storage house on the south side
Of the r. r. tracks, between the Wa
bash freight depot and the bridge.
The building will hold about 20 cars
NJ ica and will soon he completed.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

Ours is the Plymouth Irvine, the best
1t is the smoothest, and the
'heapeSt because II goes the fartherest
FERRIS s. CAUTHoRN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22
Infant Child Of Il, D. Wright Dead

The 1-year-old sol Of II. d. Wright,
living about four miles south Of town,
died Monday and was buried from the
home at 2 O'Clock Tuesday afternoon,
Interment was made in the family
hurting prnnnd-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

See our fine vehicles and get
our prices on them before
4 buying. We represent three
! OF the leading vehicles fac
IS Of to-day.
ERRRIs q CAuTUORN.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

1t will pay you to get our prices on
hwnS, dimities, ginghams, parcals,
be. Cheaper then ever offered.
RICKETTS, & EMMoNs d, G., Co,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

W, j, Mason and daughter, Ruth,
Re home from Kentucky, where they
the ex-C onfederate reunion
hid visited relatives.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-06-22

Mrs. John B. Graham and daughter
PIT Tuesday for Indian Territory 10
& gone a week or ten days on a visit
nth relatives.