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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12
RIDGEwAY
(From the Review.

Norwegian school started here Mon
day with a Mr.. Holman as instructor.
Mrs. S. X. Ducken, of Dell Rapids,
s. D., is visiting at j. Jacobson this
week.
Martinus Hanson of Minneapolis
has been visiting at Soren Drums.
Miss Maude Armstrong is visiting at
the home of her brother in Austin
MINI. this week.
Master Herold Hoyt of Fayette
came Monday to spend the fourth of
July with the E. A. Hoyt family.
The Misses Josie and Clara Anfinsen
Satire, are making an extended visit
at the T.. T. Fosse.
Charles Goth and Miss Clara Butz
went to Postville the first of the week
for visit with relatives and friends
near there.
Miss Alma Gullickson, who is clerk
ing for O. N. Goddard, came up from
DEBORAH the first of the week to spend
the Fourth with home folks.
Ole Linde and family arrived here
from Huron, s. d. this week Monday,
and have been the guests Ole Ander-
son and family.
Miss Mabel Kratz. who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. Schamel,
at DEBORAH concluded her visit and
returned home yesterday.
Mrs. q. s. Ebbesen returned home
from NoraSprings the first of the week,
where she went to see her nephew
who had his leg badly cut while
stringing barbed wire.
Geo. Gordan and family have moved
here from Faribault, Mimi.
Charles e. Adams, of Minneapolis,
schoolmate of A. w. Prann's, whom
he has not seen for Is years, made
him visit yesterday.
WEATHER REPORT FOR JUNE.
For June 1905.
Max therm., 4th, 9Th. 30 deg.
Min temp. 60. z deg.
Min Therm. 22d. 4S deg,
Mean Max, So deg.
Mean Min, 5S. s deg.
Mean of max. and min. 50. 7deg.
Precipitation, 5.26 in.
Max. rain, 20. | in, Is.
Days of measurable rain 10.
Clear days 10, fair Is. cloudy g
Prevailing wind south.
Warmest June since 1901. 2S5 hours
sunshine or SO per cent. Copious
waterfall. Wind gale on the 18th.
also double solar rainbow.
ARTHUR Belts.
U. s. Weather Reporter.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12
CASTALIA
from our regular correspondent

From our regular correspondent
July. IL, 1905.
Mrs. Amos McMartin of Mason City
is visiting relatives here.
Thirty tickets were sold for West
Union and twelve for Monoha the
Fourth.
Mr.. and Mr.. Ole Hetland of Usage
were visitors in town last week.
Mrs. Gene Owens and Lynn returned
to Clear Lake Wednesday. They were
accompanied by Mrs. @. B. Riggs.
Mrs. l.. M. Small and Ruth came
from Garner Wednesday to visit at
Irwin Aliens.
J. B. Hart of Postville was bust
ness visitor in town Thursday.
The farmers store got in their first
supply of binding Irvine Monday.
Mrs. l.. M. Small and Mrs. Irwin
Allen went to Dubuque Friday to
visit at the Joseph Garland home.
l.. H. Gibbs went to Luana Satur-
day to visit over Sunday.
Mrs. Nelson Gibbs returned TO
Council Bluffs Saturday.
George Michoes of Davis, Illinois,
came Monday to visit his sister. Mrs.
John Spahr whom he has seen for
several years.
Mrs. Willard Bollman and children
returned to Lime Springs Saturday.
Master Raymond Muzzy accom-
panied by Miss Maggie Holahan re-
turned to DEBORAH Thursday.
John Topliff of Des Moines visited
friends here Wednesday.
Mrs. Broadgate of Spencer came
Thursday and visited at the James
Hart home till Saturday.
w. H. Haefner went to McGregor
Thursday on business.
w. @. VIM and Ben Baird were
DEBORAH visitors Monday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12

What an age Of noise this Is! Do
you know any single human being who
Is capable Of being silent for an hour
at stretch? know two, and l value
them according to their rarity. Not
only does everybody talk. but almost
everybody talks loud. went into
shop the other day. and the clatter Of
conversation sounded as though the
place were full Of people. Yet all the
noise was produced by three individ-
uals. Why should they shout?-Lon-
don Truth.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12
Lincoln,. Retort to pourla..

Douglas, meeting Lincoln on one oc-
casion during the exciting campaign Of
1860, made enthusiastically unpleas-
ant remark, saying:
"Why, Abe. remember you when
you were nothing but young clerk in
a little western town. peddling out
goods at retail and selling liquor over
the counter"
YES" answered Lincoln, 'the only
difference between you and me was
that l was on one side Of the counter
and you were on the other"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12
CLAY HILL
(From our regular correspondent

(From our regular correspondent
July 10. 1905.
The rains last sweek kept people
from the corn-felds, and hay fields as
well people had to go by the old
maximum, Make hay while the sun
shines. -
Mrs. Will Foitz of Franklin Prairie
was a guest at +. j. Hanson's last
Monday.
Miss Lenora Grinna of DEBORAH is
a guest at the Geo. Frye home.
The Misses Vance of DEBORAH were
callers in our burg Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Broghammer.
Mr.. and Mrs. CT. Pearson, Mr.. Bert
and Miss Clementine Tyler Sundayed
at John Seegmillers.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12

In England the upper class CANDLES,
but does not drink; the middle class
drinks, but does not gamble, and the
lower class both drinks and CANDLES.
1t Is a characteristic circumstance that
the upper class makes laws to prevent
the lower class from gambling and that
the lower class Is in favor Of legisla-
ton to prevent the upper class from
drinking
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12
The Great Difficulty.

"One-half of the worlds happiness is
solved when person learns to mind his
own business"
"Yes, but it's the other half that
causes the most trouble"
whats that?"
Getting other people to mind theirsw
Detroit Free Press.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12

Gyer-Fitzem. the clothier, is adver-
Using silk umbrella with each twenty
dollar overcoat he sells. Mrs. oyer
That's nothing. Bloom, the florist, Is
giving away the earth with each plant
he sells. -Chicago News.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12

She-Darling, we must elope. He
But surely your father has no objec-
lions to- She-None whatever. He
suggested 1t, in fact. He says 1t will
be cheaper.-Philadelphia Ledger.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12
His Peril.

us your husband criminal lawyerT
mercy, no. But he has to associate
so much with those awful men he de-
tends that really I'm sometimes afraid
he soon will be"-Cleveland Leader
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12

Good Preventive Anyway.
Doctor, isn't there anything can do
for this seasickness?''
why, yes. Try farming. Life.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-07-12

Credulity Is the mans weakness, but
the child's strength.-Lamb.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
SEARCHING FOR II.
Some Mexico Citizens Can Tell You
Where It's Found.

IL you have any itchiness Of the skin,
Irritating Eczema, Itching Piles:
You're looking for relief,
Searching for cure.
Mexico people have found a cure for
itching skin diseases.
They tell about it. Read what this
citizen says:
]. D.. Miller, street supervisor, of
West Jackson street, says: 81 suffer
ed with hemorrhoids, both protruding
and Itching for twenty years. / doc
tored with several good physicians,
but received little, II any benefit.
| got Deans Ointment at Buckner
& Whitney's drug store and tried it.
The first application helped me and q
continuation cured. l have not had a
trace Of hemorrhoids since. Doan's
Ointment is unlike anything | eve
used. 1t does not smart nor burn, but
produces a cooling sensation. 1 have
recommended 1t to more. than one Of
my friends"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster ilburn Co., Buffalo,
N. Y, sole agents for the United
States. Remember the name-Doan's
and take no other.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
RUSH HILL ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
RUSH HILL, Mo-, JAN. u.-Rev.
Chinn has been employed here for
another year to preach at the Christ
ian church.
Mrs. Rettie Bartigue has moved to
Rush Hill from Detroit, Michigan.
Miss Beulah Harper, of st. Louis, is
here among her relations and friends.
Wallace Rodgers was down from
Mexico Monday on business.
]. P. Harper bought the Williams
farm, just west Of Rush Hill last week.
Mr.. Williams will go back to Illinois.
MI. Dudley, Of Auxvasse, was here
on business Saturday.
Jas. Myers returned from Kansas
City Friday.
Luther Sims attended the ball at
Worcester Monday night. He says the
attendance was small.
Carter & Mason shipped 2 loads Of
cattle to st. Louis Sunday.
Craig Bros. shipped 8 loads Of cattle
to Chicago Tuesday.
Charley Farah and MI. Burns have
bought Mrs. Farah's farm south Of
Rush Hill.
Mr.. Kelly Of Bloomington, ILL.,, was
here Monday.
Charles Spires and wife Of Martins
burg, are here at the bedside Of Mrs.
Wallace, who is very low.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
FROM RORENA.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
RowENA, Jan. 1L.-Rev. Mr.. Curren
filed his regular appointment at An
tioch Sunday morning and night.
The young people had a surprise
party at Jim McGowens Wed nesday
night a delightful time is reported.
Jno. Vance butchered a beef recent
ly.
Miss Maggie Walker returned to
Stephens College in Columbia We'd
nesday.
Miss Minnie SEWERS, of Centralia, is
the guest of friends here.
A surprise party was given at the
the home of Hoyt Merry Friday night.
Lewis Hinebaugh, of Madison, was
the recent guest of James Lewis and
family.
Nat Dawson lost his house and its
contents by fire.
Mrs. Tom Rowe and children re-
turned to Fayette Wednesday, where
the children are attending school.
Misses Ethel and Mary Moore have
returned to their school at Liberty.
Our community was saddened
Thursday evening by the death Of
little Estelle McCally. The remains
we're laid to rest In Maple Grove Gem
etery. The funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. Mr.. Smith. The par
ents have the sincere sympathy Of the
community.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
TULIP ITEMS.

Correspondence Of the Ledger.
TULIP, Mo-, January 11.-Little
Jewell Davis is quite sick.
Mrs. Eliza Stewart is sick.
DR.. G. Fl. Classify and Miss Jessie
johnson were married at Mexico last
Thursday morning by Rev. A. W.
Kokendoffer. DR.. Classify is a prom
inent physician Of this county, and
Miss Jessie is one of Mexico's sweetest
girls. They will reside at Tulip.
We will report another marriage in
our next issue.
VIM. Maupin and sister have the
measles.
There is quite a good deal of sick
ness in this vicinity.
G. A. Kirby and wife are moving
to Madison, ILL.,, where they will make
their future home. We regret SIM
cerely to loose these good citizens from
our midst.
Chas. Riley and wife have rented
the Randolph farm for next year.
Clyde White and wife have rented
the Ed Davis farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Powelson, who have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs. o.
e. Perkins, left last week for Okla
homa, where they will extend their
visit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
To Subscribers.

Everybody owing the Led
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ly. The date opposite your
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you are paid. The Ledger has
to pay all Of it's debts once a
month. We only ask our sub
scribers to pay once a year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12

18TH DAY-wEDNEsDAY, FEB. l, 1905
90 Antoine Detienne ct al VS. Jose.
phine Shulz-Miles
80 Us Inflow VS. o c Bybee
"a D A Sneed vs. NJ G Adams ct al
95 A Z petienne Us &c Waters and
] E Coontz
90 S Berry ct al VS. Charles Bolin
ct al
81 Linnle Weaver VS. Fl e Weaver
9S City Of Mexico VS. John Harris,
app1
10TH DAY-THURsDAY, FEB. 2, 1905.
90 ] Forrest Bryan vs6B & @ Ry
Co and Fairbanks-M Morse s. Co
100 John Barrie vs. @ B g. @ Ry Co
and Stubbs- Flick johnson Con Co
101 Graham & Farmer VS. CB& @
BY Co
I02 Geo T Fisher VS. Jno Griffith
and unknown heirs
1903 Nellie Cunningham VS. Harry A
Cunningham
1O4 Frankford Exchange Bank VS.
W L Wright
nth DAY-FRIDAY, FEB. 8, 1905.
los Claude o Bybee VS. L G Barnes
log A Fl Metz VS. W L Wright
107 Farmers and Merchants Bank
of Vandalia VS. Thomas Richards
1o8 Chas e Casper VS. Western
Union Tel Co
100 In the matter of Thomas A Nc
lntyre, trustee Of Thos w Harrison
ITO In the matter OF Thomas A Nc
Intyre, trustee Of r w Harrison
Ill In the matter of Thomas A
Mcintyre, trustee of W G Harrison
liz Edwin F Merritt VS. Kinloch
TIE B. City Of st Louis
18TH DAY-sATURDAY, FEB. 4, 1905.
H3 Julius Krieger ct al vs. Lucy
Krieger ct al
ia &c Mundy VS. Phoeba A Ben
thusen ct al
lis J R Hodges VS. B Washington
116 Fl J Dick VS. ] w Shines ct al
1T D P Moore, admir- VS. Jos e Jes-
Sc
118 In the matter of estate of Kate
Taylor, J P Miller, trustee
119 VIM Frisby ct al VS. (change Of
venue) st Louis Transit Co
10TH DAY-MoNDAY, FEB. 8, 1905.
120 State of Missouri VS. Fred Craw-
ford
121 State of Missouri VS. Fonsie
Hagan
l22 State Of Missouri VS. V L Be-
shears (19)
1913 State Of Missouri vs. Arthur
Roberts ~
124 State of Missouri VS. Joe Sisk
1851
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
FEARS MADNESS;
KILLS HIMSELF,
Fred Panhorst Sends Bullet Through
Heart Without Warning
to His Wife.

Oh LOUIS htpnUuc.
While his mother was a guest In his
home Sunday noon, Frederick Pan
horst Of Staunton, Ill, stepped into an
adjoining room and, without any
warning shot himself through the
heart with a 32-caliber revolver. His
wife and mother rushed in, but be
died before they could lift him from
the floor.
At the inquest, conducted by
Deputy Coroner p. Fl. Carroll, a YER
dict Of death from a gunshot wound,
self-administered, was returned We'd
nesday. One son, Frederick, Jr., IL
years old, survives him. The funeral
will be conducted Wednesday by the
Masonic lodge. Panhorst was we'll
TODD andhis family relations we're OF
the pleasantest.
He belonged. to one Of the most prom
inent families In Staunton, and his
friends ascribes his act to a fear of in
sanity. Years ago be lost considerable
money In mine investments, and had
worried about 1t from time to time.
He was seized with violent pain In
his head yesterday and remarked TO q
friend that be feared the long-dread-
ed attack had come.
Mr.. and Mrs. Panhorst resided In
this city for several years and the
shocking news Of his death, and par
ticularly the cause, is received with
sorrow.
The deceased was a brother Of the
late Mrs Urban Weimer.
Mrs. Panhorst has the sincere SYM
pathy of her many friends in this
in this, her hour Of great
est bereavement.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
Edgar Marshall has moved to tie

Edgar Marshall has moved to the
Price Dowell farm.
Lewis and Lindal Rudisill have
rented the Jerry Baker place and will
move from the Indian Territory in
about two weeks.
Joe Miller gave each of his six
children a Christmas present Of fifty
dollars.
Several from this vicinity attended
the dance at Barney Wright's Friday
night In Christmas.
VIII and Wallace Dowell have
bought 100 acres Of land, known as the
Gilbert place, for $50 per acre. The
land is unimproved, except fencing.
The boys will return from the terri
tory In about two weeks and take pos
session Of their land.
The long Branch hunting supper
held at George Phillips Tuesday night
was well attended and a grand time
reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Baker gave a
supper Xmas week to a limited num-
Der of guests. All spent a pleasant
evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
GASOLINE EXPLOSION.
Crown Laundry Narrowly Escapes
Being Burned.

At 1890 Wednesday morning the
gasoline tank Of the Crown Laundry
exploded, blowing out one Of the front
windows and almost causing a disas-
trous fire.
1t is not known what caused the
explosion, but had it not been for the
prompt work Of the fire department
and their chemical engines the result
would haze been much different. DIR.
Toalson was passing the building just
as the explosion occurred and the fall
ing glass from the front window bare
ly missed his head.
The damage was not great and can
be repaired In a short time.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
CHAMP ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
CHAMP, NO., Jan. 11.-Rev. Mr..
Pachall filed his appointment at
Bethel Sunday morning. There will
be no futher services at Bethel until
the fourth Sunday in February.
Roy Cable shipped a load Of fat hogs
to st. Louis one day the past week.
Green Cant delivered a COW In Mex
leo Monday, weighing 1928 pounds, at
three cents.
Rev. MI. Banks, Of Centralia, filled
his appointment at Prairie View SUM-
day. He will also preach there the
9th Sunday In this month.
Those on the sick list are Miss Jen-
ME Hickman, the little Misses Thel-
ma and Hilda Harrison and Willie
and Charley Holmes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
Advertised Letters.

List of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Mexico, NO., for the week
ending Jan. 4, 1905, 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"
Archer, Mrs Stella Burnett, M
Brooks, WB Bise, Robt
Carroll, John Dowell, Chas f
Franklin, W B Howard, Lillian
Hanks, Curtis Harvey, Mrs Win
Leeper, Lawrence Mitchell, Mrs Lizzie
Matthews, Mrs JH Stuart, Mollie A
Spaulding, Mildred Van, Earnest
Watson, Chas Wheeler, ] W
White, Mrs M @ Woolman, Urban
kcCullah, ] II McGreer, Mrs Q M
GEORGE FL. KUNKEL,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
LONG BRANCH ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
LONG BRANCH, Mo-, JANUARY H.
Miss Beulah McGinnis has accepted
a position at Paris with the Mutual
Telephone Co.
Mrs. Lee Arnit is on the sick list.
Ethlyn and Mary Moore spent
Christmas with home folks.
Grandpa Elliott is on the sick list.
Mrs. Anna Sipp has moved to Paris
to reside.
Rev. James Spears spent last week
In Paris.
Price Dowell and family have NOV
ed to Vernon county to live.
Crit Berry, Of Centralia, was in this
vicinity last week.
Mrs. Dixie Fowles is out after a Sc
we're illness.
Miss Myrtle Stenson and Mrs. James
Spears visited Mrs. Bledsoe, near Santa
Fe, last week.
Walter Crawford, well known here,
Is. quite Ill with smallpox at Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
SANTA FE ITEMS


Correspondence OF the Ledger,
SANTA FE, Jan. 11.-Rev. Reavis
filed bis appointment here Sunday.
Jas. Bledsoe and Milton Bozarth are
very Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Crigler were call
ed to Sterling, Kansas, Thursday by
the illness of their daughter, Mrs.
Maude Holman.
Literary Society met Friday night
and reorganized. They will dispense
with the debate In the future, but will
meet Jan. 20 with a long literary pro
gramme.
Miss Eva Heckart, of near Perry,
visited Miss Genia Carter last week.
Mrs. John Powell, of Paris, is visit
ing here.
DR.. Kirtley, OF Frankfort, is in our
town in the interest of life insur'
ance.
Mrs. Perry Davis has been suffering
lIOuu f1tuIAdOAbLH duu Oh uOOCoo VII hSi
foot, but is better now.
Mrs. Caps and Miss Eva Dull are in
Paris at the bedside Of Mr.. and Mrs,
John Caps and children, who are Ill
Victor Johnston, of Columbia, Wis
tied his cousin, Taylor Johnston, here
last week.
Mrs. Leon Bybee is very poorly.
MeSsrs. Smith and Young left fol
Monroe City Friday.
John Heller, Porter Cauthorn anC
Herman Morley, Of Moline, were IL
Santa Fe Sunday.
Clarence Force and Roy Fields Wis
tied Paris relatives Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rundals and little
daughter came In from the Indian
Territory Friday, They will reside
on the Hughes farm.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
Eagles Elect officers and Enjoy So
cial Session,

At the meeting Of Mexico Aerie Of
the Fraternal Order Of Eagles at Fra
ternal Hall the officers for the ensuing
term were selected and installed.
The installation of officers was in
charge Of Deputy Grand President
Nathan, of st. Louis, and Past Worthy
President Charles johnson, Of Cen.
tralia.
An enjoyable social session followed
the regular business Of the order and
refreshments were served.
The following are the officers Of the
new organization:
VIM Porawski, WP
John T Baker, w p
Willard Potts, WVP
f A Mitchell, VIC
Otto Schopp, W.T.
Joe T Potts, WIS
L M Saunders, W @
Will Bryarly, WIG
Jack Howard, WOG
Sam Morris, f A Sannebeck and
viii Pitts, W.T.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
Bacon-Fritts.

Henry M. Bacon, of Lexington, KY.
and Miss May Fritts, Of this city,
were married at the home of the
BRIDES parents, DR.. and Mrs. ]. Rule
Fritts, Tuesday morning at 1880
o'clock by Rev. A. W. Kokendoffer.
Only members of the family were
present. Mr.. Bacon is a young man
Of excellent family and has many
friends. The bride is the daughter Of
DR.. and Mrs Fritts, Of this city, and
is popular among those who know her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bacon left on a noon
train Tuesday for st. Louis
The LEDGER extends congratula-
tions and best wishes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
Writa this Down

In the book of memory; there is no
such thing as a harmless cough.
Every cough is q warning of a conf
dence that goes from bad to worse un-
less Ii is remedied right away. Opium
laden medicine is a delusion. Aliens
Lung Balsam cures the worst Of colds.
1t clears the bronchial passages, SO
that the lungs get plenty Of air. Why
not get q bottle today
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
The Coming City Election.

George Lewis, Dan Cauthorn and
G. L. Ferris are each possible candi'
dates for councilman from the First
ward. Mr.. Ferris is the present mem
Der of the council from that ward.
The other members Of the city
council, whose present term expires
are: j. W. Howell, Of the Second, N.
Heller, of the third, and VIM. Rags
dale, of the Fourth.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
Death of Mis- Ella Doweli.

Miss Ella Dowell, daughter of J.. o.
Dowell, who lives 81 miles north OF
this city, died Sunday afternoon about
2 O'Clock Of heart disease.
Miss Dowell had been attending
school at Kirksville, but returned
home recently because Of i'll health
She was 81 years old and a most esti-
mable young woman.
The funeral will take place Tuesday
afternoon from Rising Sun church.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
CENTRALIA EAGLES
In CHARGE OF WORK,
Members of Prairie Queen. Aerie At
tend to the Heavy Work Of In
stallation Of Local
Aerie.

The Mexico Aerie Of the Fraternal
Order Of Eagles was permanently or
ganized Saturday evening. A delega-
tion OF Centralia members was In
charge of the installation.
The following members Of Centralia
Aerie were In attendance Saturday
night:
Charley johnson, P W President.
Arthur Bruton, President.
A.. Kuhne, vice President.
Sam Bovine, Chaplain.
Henry Baldridge, Bennett Clark,
Clyde Morris, Bob Squires, Leslie Jen-
nings, Geo. Ousley, Mr.. Kingcard,
Newman Bug, Coke Hit, Bob Hulen
and Jack Hulen.
The following constitute the char
ter list:
A Fl Whitney Sam Morris
E A Sannebeck Dr.. NJ e Crawford
s N Evans II e Hollenback
Willard Potts Leo Motz
John Howard Sam Howard
Joe Daniels VIM Kemper, Jr
Hiram Stevens Walter Hubbard
L B Barnett Jas Tomlinson
f A Mitchell Eugene Leopold
Ira L Simms A p johnson
w E Leach M Howe
W l. Bryarly Fred Mayfeld
Harry @ Shipley James Sanford
Clay Mcclure A Hutchinson
Joe Norman FIR Hafner
O B Carroll Rufus jackson
w ] Porawski Otto Schopp
Ran Morgan Fred Kemper
Earnest Barnett L NJ Saunders
W II Wright Paul Lakeland
Joe NJ Mason r p vanNess
Joe t Potts John @ Woods
5 A James B R Middleton
DR. J Rule Fritts Ivan Ashworth
A II Prussing G l. Ferris
E e Wilcox JH Field
Harry Atchison VIM Pitts
Fred W Pitcher r II Beam
] N Miller Sam Cunningham
Oscar Kent Tom Copper
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-01-12
BENTON CITY ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
BENTON CITY, Jan. 11.-"Grandma''
Barnes, as she is familiar known, is
very low Of pneumonia. There is some
doubt of her recovery.
Some unknown boy stole an over
coat from the Office Of Gibson's poul-
try house, in Mexico, Saturday. AS
he vas seer coming this way, con-
stable, I. @. Hicks, was notified by
telephone. The boy was arrested and
released upon delivery of coat to the
owner.
@. c. Thomson was a business Wis.
itor In Mexico Monday.