Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-07-06
Cottonwood Springs.


Treat Religious weekly Ms Neeks
owing to the fact that we have been
about half sick and Tom Thumb tells
us our mint crop win be about ''half
siakn this season and then WI are pre-
pairing our Fourth Of July GRAFTON, and
many other things too numerous TO
mention. So we win let it go at that
Bob Hooton, as soon as he cuts his
oats, will go north and there will be
something doing. Shootie goes With
him.
Fred Peck. the guinea king OF Au-
drain, finds this industry very profit
able. One old mother guinea Matched
IA guineas and ? turkeys a few days
ago. The said mother guinea was
sure there with the goods.
Uncle Tom Powell tells ne is there
for Walter Peck for Governor, tooth
and toe-nails. Ohio has had a Peck
for Governor. Why not grand old
Missouri.
Grover Harris was called home to
look after several base ball teams and
Carl Sanford was called back" to
look after Company #. w hear that
both these young men are soon to
marry TWO OF Mexicos fairest flowers.
Virgil Miller Is soon TO 20 to South
Africa for big game. such as bear,
duck and goose. Charlie Walker will
probably go With Virgil to see that he
does not get about haif shot"
Hon. S. b. Cook was a guest OF the
Waverly for q few moments Monday.
Mr.. Cook never goes back on a friend
and always has a good word to say
about the Springs and the hotel. He
has ''saye our life'' lots Of times and
has "come to to the rescue Of a fright
ened community When the proper
| time comes there is a great big plum
hanging in the tree for Mr.. Cook.
Just seee IL our prediction is not cor
rect.
Jay Bennett mourns the loss OF a
fine Jersey COW. Her name was Bess
and she was a good one.
The Peck Bros, other parties and
the writer are figuring on a picnic, to
be reeled of some time in August. II
their plans work out all o, X. there
win be something doing.
Detective Pagan did a fine 'piece Of
work. when he recovered that valu
able diamond belonging to one of tht
lady guests at the Waverly. He re
ceived the reward all right, but thu
thief escaped to the mountains ant
is now in hiding. Detective Jo'
Hampton is hot on the trail will
Meredith Armistead's blood hounds.
Gus Graham and one Mr.. Goodson'
wild ride" In an automobile will b
written up later on by r. Dill. |
would Seem from Mr.. Dill's stor,
for a time there vas something doing
II you are weary and heavy laden
after the Fourth OF July come TO th
Springs and be healed The lid vii
be of.
IL lie said that Cooney Sannebec
aud family are coming back to Mexic
from California. "They all com
back" Cooney will help make Mex
CO a city right away.
Col. r.. d. Reed, or Mexico, was th
orator Of the hour here Sunday. Co
Reed is a speaker to a fare-you-well
he brings smiles and tears, v e th
little song birds ceased to sing durin
his talk. Col. Reed is president OF th
lPastime Club Of Mexico; Red stephen
is secretary and Bob Ballew treasurer
This club is always there with tn
goods. Frank Peck and RUDE DlI
thank them for favors
Mr.. Willie was not here Sunday. MI
Willie was one OF the rooters at th
ball game Sunday. Mr.. Willie vii
be here next Sunday, so will Mis-
=.
Pitcher Clark, OF the Athletics, di
some fine Italian twlrling Sunday
Clark 5 private secretary and treasurel
!. Charles Karnes, says his work wa
great.
Ed Dermody, Ryle Hodge, SOUR
, Williams and the writer 'igaye in thei
Testimony Saturday night. We don
, know, but our hearers say we wer
there with the goods, especial
Squire Williams talk. "We have n
doubt Of it,
] Col. Walter Hubbard, with hl
trained dogs, cats, chickens, duck
D geese and guineas, will o give a
] exhibition here. There is no bette
t citizen than Walter Hubbard.
Postmaster Kunkel has a funn
{ story on Fritz Boeger. Fritz is alway
there with the goods.
Robert Rohfling is now travelling !
: the interest OF a Kansas City boo
firm. Robert is perhaps the younges
drummer on the road. He is a son
, Col. Fred Rohfllng, the architect.
al Henry Marshall is now one Of IL
~proprietors of the Short Order Re
taurant. Henry is lone Of the boys,
and is always there with the good
When hungry or thirsty call and Sc
him. He has a 'smlle that won
e wear of"
"Have you a dime for mt this mol
o lng?" For further particulars see d
Marks.
James and Will wilkins, the sht
men, are always up to the minute. ]
: our pocket We carry their thanks f
y favors.
Curtis Bybee is there with the be-
and Bob Hooton and Jay Bennett a
: there with the dogs.
! SMOKER A GREAT SUCCESS
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