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STOLEN

FROM GIIMER'S FARM TUESDAY,
July 9th. one sorrel horse right hind
foot white: bra ndcd (-) on left thigh;
ten years Old weight about 100 lbs; and
one light bay horse, branded ]. F. COM
bined on left shoulder: seven years old,
weight 100 lbs. Suitable reward for re-
turn OF above animals to owner, Keith
O'Brien Co Salt Lake ol217
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MODERN 4 OR 5-RoOM HOUSE
ra wesO. on the installment plan
P best terms, price and location. Ad-
- i 81, Tribune. oIII3
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ANTED-SALESMAN EXPERTENGID
In any line to sell general trade in
ltah; liberal commissions with S35 90
weekly advance One salesman earned
Sl2S9.2S during the last three months, his
first work The Continental Jewelry Co,
Cleveland O. oIno2
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS

cnrp ". HALL, UNDEETAKER AND
esnbslnsr, 225 S. West Temple. phones
s.fs v49l
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WALL PAPER CLEANED

BAY MARE. FOURTEEN YEARS OLD
thirteen hands high, weight nine hun,
ored pounds. Return TO w w, Arm.
strong. 90 G st. for reward n25Ss
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ON MORTGAGE. NO COMMISSION
Lowest rates, Pomeroy, So West lst
North. moi
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QUICK LOANS ARE AS INIPORTANT
as cheap money: we furnish both Tho
Home Trust s. Savings Co. 6-l0 West
lst South. ass
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MARRIAGE PAPER: HIGHEST CIIAR.
acter, Incorporated: 11th year; 1000
members; paper sealed; send 10c A, L..
Love. box 1900. Denver, Colo. olO9G
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND
EOOMING HOUSES
AND

j; X. NEWCOMB.
Business Ounor;unifis,


~ -, BUSINESS Opportunities.
| s25oo Itloune Bldg. Both phones
V-SS:ood furniture and 3-year lease
Ter In rooms; $1OO rent: this ls a
s,.on money-maker and choice place
Tiaoo-New eur. and 3-year lease I3 sty-
trade; 5000 down; bal SIS per
S225o-Eur. and leose 10 s. heated rms.
s,coo down; bal monthly.
Ti'oo-sur and lease 80 rms, clearing
ssooo $40 mo. See II.
'ooVV-fGE. and lease 81 rms Main 81
o,--o Splendld transient trade
S"'o0-tur. and lease 81 rms. clearing
$500 mo-. VIII trade for city llty
,-o-n property. See this place
To-oV-!.ur. and long lease 80 mod. rms.
sweli place; $4,000 down. Bal
SooOo-Fur and lease ~ rooms. Euro.
pean hotel. Nothing like il in the
S5500oo-Eur, : rms. only s25 rent.
'0OO-pn I1a nr, Z rms, mod. fiat; very clean
s-o, pace. \ bargain
$'oo-Eur and lease . rms. close in;
s,rno 200 X; 5000 down; bal time
Fzooo-kMestaurant Res clearing sS25 a no.
best buy on the market
nave several choice business op.n-
ings' running from $4,000 10 500. 900. that
WI, @i,, stand the closest Investigation. II
G,eir"sl GUe YAM TO, 10 buy or sell any kind OF
PuslnesS = write, phone or see me at once.
- X Ncwcomb room 4Id Tribune bldg.
IND. l26; Bell 163i-Y. oi223
a RESTAURANT BARGAIN IN BEST
city In Idaho; everything 1st-class:
long lease; owner will convince you bust
ness ness is clearing $3.50 mo: 1t is worth
2zVoo, 1890 takes II, ii you hurry. j.
N. Newcomb. 41i Tribune bldg o1233
CAPITAL r. Z. INV. co.
II W. End So. St
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
DEPARTMENT,
$1,000
SO rooms completely furnished: mod
cIh' u good paying proposition for some
one with small cash payment
$500
II rooms, elegantly furnished. close
in.
$3.50
6-rooms. Main ST
$3.50
u-rooms. Main ST
a GROCERY STORE CHEAP.
II you. want TO buy or sell business
OF any kind sou will do
yell 10 see us. Phones: Bell 1901. Ind
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
ATTORNEYS
uPEoLsTERING AND REPAIRING

UPhOLSI 6hlNG AMI RETAILING
PARLOR FURNITURE UPHOLSTERED
and repaired. Estimates submitted on
request. Phones 2299. s. L. Matt &
Mfg. Co, 1853 w. 1st South. 22i
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|geru Wa AND BOARDING -HOUSE
II fshsr sassa ss at Reno. Nevada. Rates
n Wesa' reno thau anywhere else
! Eor WIN expenses only mod
|ksrciSi Imiorination, apply Nevada
ssue, Reno, Nevada.
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fo1k ROOMS. THOROUGHLY MOD
ern, large yard, gas and telenhonc
22Z;'O Sa 144 So, 9th East. Bell phone 45ii,
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MIDWIFE

PRIVATE HOME FOR CONFINEMENT
cases Mrs, Lizzie Gelsler. $40 Wost
Bird No. Bell b61-k. Ind, i037. Mos
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MONEY TO LOAN

LOAN ONLY My OWN MONEY, NO
commission. no Eastern company; no
third party or delay. Low rates: many
options Russei L. Tracy. II East First
SoukH. M9Gl
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|I1lD LADY WANTS GENTLE FAM
n horse and buggy one afternoon a
|u<< Bell aSoo ke0. ol257
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|pEyELOPEDA DIVIDEND PAYING;
as "copper" prefcrrcd), worth five
fned thousand 10 three or more mil
Of dollars, 10 handle for Eastern
Call or write 10 room 3l2 u. +.
apr building. oiIas
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DIED
FUNERAL NOTICE

srtcTEE-The funeral services of VII
,,.s a Mncfee will be held at O'Don-
nss funeral chapel Ihis oi1r, afternoon at
Sssnds respectfully invited,
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lutte OF ROOMS, WITH PRIVATE
4lh Tor July and August. Address
" frl0uhe. Oll0g
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DON'T BORROW MONEY ON Y0TTR
salary until you see me: one month
free. F. A Newton. 42i Herald build
Ing eooS7
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ON REAL ESTATE LOWEST RATES,
Elmer &. Darling Co, 142 Main st.
rnin6l
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RGE UNFINISHED ROOM, n. e.
,eh. walking distance. Bell 272S-Y.
e gentleman. oI1s;
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LEASE, STRICTLY MODERN SIX
i-room house, within six blocks OF
e! News building; references. Ad-
Do, lrlpune. 0llSg
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GIRL FOR GENERAL HoUSEWoRK
665 Third ST. - " ~, I'm
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KEY FITTING

-~--~--~-~--~~--~~~~~~-~
EXPERT LOCK AND SAFE REPAIR
Ing. Carriers, 325 s, w, Temple ST.
Sen phone ll46-X. gS2l
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NO TICKETS TO LOS ANGELES
~ and gentleman. i33 So. End West.
O113o
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PAINTERS AND PAPERHANeERs

A, COILS. PAINTER, PAPER. HANG
er and 6alsominer. 26i Baltimore avo
1no. phone lua0-4 rings. W4a7
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eSrED-200 ROOMS FOR CONVEN-
ssIs. M Rooming house owners write
MI PARTICULARS, Tourists headouar-
q room IS, l129 18th st. Denver,
Ol22i
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WHERE TO STOP

LINCOLN HOUSE, PAUL Helm, PRO-
prletor, 10 East lst South 200 rooms
tGten Eoc, Soc anu oOc. x196l
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$1,000 TO $4,000. ONE TO FIVE YEARS
farm or city property, James k Shaw
Co, over l53 So. Main ST rI065
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2ED AND ROOM BY MARRIED
"a In private family. or two house-
R'ns rooms, references. l. 55, TrIb-
Z pl2
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31

Judge George Robertson recsived a
telegram, today from bis son, George
Jr., who is q member of the third class
Of Virginia Military Institute, Lex
ington, Va, stating that the entire
third class, Of which he is a member
and which had been dismissed for a
recent prank, was reinstated.
On the night Of January fifth the
S5 members of the third class Of the
school contributed $3.50 each in a
general fund with which fire works
were secretely purchased. That even
ing, Immediately after mess, the boys
quietly assembled on the roof Of the
academic building with their pyro-
techinic material and the Richmond
papers assert that so much powder
had not been burnt In that section
since the war.
Commandant Mills, regular army
officer, it is alleged, attempted to call
a halt on the display from command.
ing position on the campus but was
subjected to such bombardment Of
firecrackers and roman candles that be
was forced to beat an undignitled re-
treat. Over 5000 worth of fireworks
were burnt in thirty minutes and for
their infringement of the rules the
young men we're at first dismissed but
are now reinstated with so many hours
to work and confined to the school for
some time to come.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31

J. II. RAMsDEN, who has a host OF
friends In Mexico, and is now located
in st. Louis, in remitting for the LED
GER says: 81 wish further tc
add 1t Is always a source OF pleasure tc
receive the Weekly LEDGER and to
note what has happened in the deaI
old town during each preceding week
While business will not allow me to
exhibit the customary interest have
always displayed In Mexico, l beg to
assure you i am still there at heart
and often look back with pleasure to
thu six years l made my home there.
! think the LEDGER is taking the
right course in regard TO the saloon
proposition; higher license would
have a tendency to prevent more
saloons, and until Mexico can boast of
at least 10000, believe they should be
kept down on the shady side of one
half dozen.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31
FORMER MEXICO BOY mARRrEs
Milton Lee, of Caney, I. T., Married
Last Wednesday to Miss Minnie
Banister, Of The Same City
Wedding a Surprise to
Many Friends.

Mr.. Milton Lee and Miss Minnie
Banister surprised the people Of Caney
Wednesday afternoon by driving out
to the home of Rev. G.. It. Watkins
one-half mile west OF Caney and were
quietly married. Miss Banister is the
daughter of the late J. w. Banister
and is not only one Of the most lovely
young ladies of Caney but possesses one
Of those high christian characters
which makes a true home what it
should be.
Mr.. Lee is formerly Of Mexico, Mo-,
and is one of our most prominent
business men being one Of the men,
bers Of the Real Estate firm OF Brown,
Lee and Hall and is also a partner In
the celebrated Oak Land Stock Farm
joining Caney. This union should re.
suit In happy life and all the people
join In congratulating Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee and wishing them long and
happy life.
Mr. Lee is a son Of J. w. Lee, the
dairyman OF this city, and the LEDGER
extends congratulation to the happy
young people.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31
Verdict for DR.. Pierce
AGAINST THE
Ladies' Home Journal.

Sending truth after lie. It Is an old
maxim that "a lie will travel seven
leagues while truth Is getting its boots
on" and no doubt hundreds of thousands
Of good people read the unwarranted and
malicious attack upon Or. r. v. Pierce
and his "Favorite Prescription published
In the May u9oD number Of the Ladies'
Homo Journal, with its great black dis
play headings, who never saw the hum
bic, groveling retraction, with its inccn-
spicuous heading, published two months
later. Itwas boldly charged I'm the sland-
erous and lIbelous article that DR.. Plerce's
Favorits Prescription, for the cure Of
woman's weaknesses and ailments, con-
tained alcohol and other harmful ingredi-
ents. DR.. Pierce promptly brought suit
against the publishers Of tho Ladies'
Home Journal, for s200, 90 damages.
DR.. Pierce alleged that Mr.. Box, the
editor, maliciously published the article
containing such false and defamatory
matter witty the intent Of injuring his
buslnesSy furthermore. that no alcohol, or
other Injurious. or habltrformIng, drugs
are, or yver were, contained In his sFa.
vorlte RTeselption" that said medicine
IS mad1 1fV6m native medicinal roots and
contaIhZno harmful ingredients what
eveEkshd that Mr., Bok's malicious state-
me9%were wholly and absolutely false.
.m1heretractI IQ1 printed by said ,Iournal
they were tpIeed 70 aeknqlXled dge fhat they
bad Qntaiped ana lYses of sEaY0rIfa pre-
seriptlQn, . from emI Inent Chemists. alI ol
WHOM Certified LhAtltdld- moi eonfall -aI-
tQhoI IQranYQII The alleeed harmInl drlesl
These facts were also proven In the tfl-l of
business Of Dr. Pierce WAS sreatly injured by
the publication Qf the nbelous article With
rs groat display headinRs, Yhile hundreds Of
traction. set In small type and made as incon-
tDicuQus a. possible. The matter was, how
ever brought before q Jury IN the suprcne
nds, sSv ssrss a2as . s'sis Ss yssse ysIRs Rsg gy0
Thus hh tratucsp came % frisf and theif
baso fiandefs we're refuted
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31
Tall Senator Rowland.

The following clipping is from ar
exchange Of Little Rock, Ark. Senator
Rowland is relative Of W. p. Row
land, of this city, and has other rela
tives in Audrain and Boone counties
"a number of representatives and
senators are arriving today. AmoDl
the latter is Senator ]. Sam Rowland
of Harrison, representing the third
senatorial district. Senator Rowland
is easily "head aud shoulders above
any of bis colleagues On the cam
paign last year he was asked by somt
one In audience whether he is six feel
eight inches or eight feet six inches
be declared that 1t was one OF the two
and he had forgotten which. He Il
easily the tallest man in the next Gen
eral Assembly. Senator John Hamitel
of Pulaski met Senator Rowland in
the lobby Of the Capital this morn
ing and stepping back he said, "Sena'
tor Rowland, am glad TO look up Il
you sir" Without moments hesita'
tion he returned. Senator Hamiter,
l am glad to look down upon you,
physically"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31

TWENTY YEARS AGO THIS WEEK.
Prof McQnire conducted a music
class at Martinsburg.
Rev MCGEE, of Troy, was employed
as pastor Of the Christian church at
Martinsburg.
Prof B W Torreyson was superinten.
dent of the public schools at Martins.
burg with Miss Ada Overbaugh, as
assistant.
J B Legg architect Of St Louis,
established branch Office here with
J P Sullinger as manager.
R Fl Fowler, formerly Of Mexico,
was proprietor of a large blacksmith
shop in Kansas City.
The IA month old son Of Mr. and Mrs
John Hisey, south Of Mexico, died.
DR. Hickman opened an Office in the
the opera house block.
Alb DIngle opened skating rink in
Centralia.
Joel A Stephens, Of Wilson town.
ship died. He was II years old.
Joe Creasey and VIM Brown, of
Audrain county, were in Kansas on
business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31

F91[E newspaper and politicians, who
qofriendly to Governor Folk and
n &1ministratinn, TRY to make it ap.
IN IS though the Governor was a
|QHpYlst, and that be was going beyond
pr <|9hts when he endeavored TO in
||9>oce the lawmakers to enact
H1|Home legislation. Along this
E'ne the st. Louis Republic clos
strong and able editorial sa, s.:
386tph W. Folk is at Jefferson City,
~ Iucumbent Of the Office Of Govor-
1Qr 8 the results Of election by the
tQpIe OF the people OF the State Of
l11quri. BE is, In virtue Of his office,
4 Hrt of the lawmaking forces Of the
e<e IL is his duty to recommend
t19 e1sctment OF such measures into
IkH a ln his Judgment the public vel.
i&fe d6mands. He has the power TO
<s1o my bill which the General AS
1tuol7 maj pass He Is, therefore, 10
mo senes an Intruder In the field OF
IeGlalatlon. He is there by the high.
qs1 pQsaible right that man may
Q1a>qs He is the representative,
noIdlng constitutional warrant as such
cf alI 0f the people OF Missouri, chosen
t1ean because Of their confidence In
als cl2aracter and their approval Of his
sitVs He holds no retainer from
h1yoI1c, and he has not engaged with
try importation to serve It's peculiar
|ntttests. He has the absolute right
bl fEee Intercourse with the represen.
4tIyos Of the people. He may con-
er TIlh Senators and Representatives
|91Qerning proposed measures, pre-.
>I1elY rs they may confer with each
ptns1 md when he does SO be violates
~ |4N; he offends against no public
1|'t{ ,end he does not transgress upon |
~ rQle of official or personal pro-
EFlel1 He simply does his duty, and |
at #ould be recreant to bis high |
|f'z<t II be did less. This covert cen. |
|4fe md criticism Of the Governor |
H|l| 1eceive only those who indulge In
+ The people know the difference
|ls14esfl an official acting in the dis
|1aEGs 81 his duty and lobbist striv-
|18 b influence him to predetermln-
q end. The lobbyist has no commits
|lQu from the public. He is not at
e1e<19n City by choice OF the people, /
PaS 1Y hire of his company. He is not
ookIQg after the general welfare, but
{ 1ec<Ing to promote the special in
crezl by which he has been paid.
)alY the impudence born of long
H1efing by the public would
|ofe % proclaim q parallel be-
|voen the Governor and the lobbyist.
y Nh proclaim a PARALLEL between
he hene and the brothel. The Gov
roor Is In the discharge Of the legit.
|u<<e duties imposed upon him by
ht constitution.- The lobbyist is un-
|noNn TO the Constitution. The
Ro(tSo Of the Governor is public and
ztE|otic. The motive Of the lobbyist
! private and pecuniary. The purpose
( The Governor is to carry out the
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31
Remains Inferred Here.

The body OF Jouett Tomlinson, who
died in Kansas City, arrived here
Thursday on Chicago s. Alton and
was taken Immediately to the city
cemetery where the funeral services
were conducted by Rev. A.A. Wallace.
The pail bearers were ]. f. Llewellyn,
J. W. Woodbridge, e. d. Graham,
Robt. Armstrong, W. w. Pollock and
Willard Potts.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31
WILL OPEN IMPLEMENT HOUSE
W. F. Atkinson and Arthur Hamil'
ton Will Have Business House
Formerly Occupied by Dris-
coll-Mueller Clothing Co.
Purchasing Stock Now.

w. f. Atkinson and Arthur Hamil-
ton have completed arrangements for
opening a large implement and vehicle
house in this city. Mr.. Hamilton is
now In st. Louis where he is purchas-
ing the stock for the new concern.
The corner room Of the Shootman
building lately occupied by Driscoll &
Mueller has been rented and it is the
expectation OF the new firm TO be open
and ready for business by the first Of
February.
1t is understood that Mr.. Hamilton,
who has wide experience In the i'm
plement and vehicle line, will have
the management Of the place and Mr..
Atkinson will devote portion of bis
time to bis various other interests In
this city. The Mexico Harness COM
pany, OF which he is also a member,
will move from Its present quarters
in the Lawder building and it, with
the new concern, will occupy jointly
the former Driscoll & Mueller room /.
Both Messrs. Atkinson and HamiI-
ton are wide-awake ana hustling young
business men and the LEDGER feels
sure they will be successful in their
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31
Advertised Letters.

List Of letters remaining in the Post
Once at Mexico, Mo-, for the weel
ending Jan. "a, 1907, which II mol
called for in thirty days will be sem
to the dead letter Office at Washing
ton. Persons calling for letters in thil
list will please say ''advertised:"
BLY,, Miss Josie Bair, AS
Brandon, Mrs Sallie
q B Calor Co Humphres, Jane
Holmes, T B Hayner, Lee
James, Annie Larkan, A L
Morris, e o Mitchell, Herbert
Marlow, Emmett Martin, J W
Olain, Miss Annie
Sprekelmeyers, Fread
Sonar, VIM Smith, Philip
Sims, Mrs Lizzie Sevinney, Chas
Smith, DR. w Watkins, Leray
GEO. 81. KUNKEI.
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31
RAILROAD NOTES.

The Pennsylvania has laid 3,0Ot
steel ties In its main line on the
Pittsburg division, between Pittsbure
and Altoona
| Vice-presldent Pryor, of the Wa,
bash, is In Chicago. In the last few
months he has spent at least one.third
Of his time on the road
Ninety new engines seventy five
for freight and fifteen for passenger
service-have just been ordered by the
Burlington for delivery this year.
The Lackawanna has decided to
build 100000 locomotive shops at
Scranton which will be one OF the
largest plants 10 the country and will
give employment TO 1000 men. The
company expects to have the new
shops ready for occupancy by the COM
ing fall.
In the last year, through its pension
system, the Pennsylvania paid out to
the men who had retired from its
service between the ages Of 65 and 10
years, s390,000 From the time the
pension fund established the benefits
paid out were $1,000, ,O37, and there
were 2,70O beneficiaries.
Omaha, Neb., Jan. 2l.-The Omaha
Postofiice has been notified by the
Government that from and after Jan.
"a the Rock Island will carry the fast
mail between Omaha and Chicago.
For twenty years consecutively the
Burlington has held this contract as
well as that for the transportation of
the fast mail between Chicago and
Denver.
On February 10 the Erie Railroad
will receive new motor car Of the
CAM type, now being built by the
Barney and Smith Car Company. The
trucks, motor equipments, etc, have
been received from the GAM company,
Budapest, Hungary, while the car
body has been built In the usual way
in the shops of the Barney s. Smith
Car Company.
The Board OF Commissioners Of the
Port of New Orleans, La is consId-
ering an interesting experiment In
wharf construction In that city. The
project consists OF building a wharf
150 or 200 feet long entirely Of con-
crete, including the coupling, string
ers and decking. The object of the
experiment is to ascertain If the bat.
ture along the river front will support
wharf of this material.
MONTGOMERY Cry, NO., Jan. g.
A suit for 81, 500 has been filed here by
O. II. Munford against O. w. White
and o. e. Porter, stock dealers, and
the Wabash Railroad Company, which
is Of interest to shippers and railroad
men generally. Munford claims In his
petition that the defendants entered
into an agreement with the Wabash
freight agent here, by which they got
cheap transportation in shipping their
stock to the city markets. 1t is
claimed that double-decked cars were
furnished the defendants, loaded be-
low with hogs and the second deck
with sheep, weighing from $1,000 to
q, 900 pounds, In cars that should not
have carried but 1850 pounts, and
that BY getting this advantage they
were enabled to pay more to the farm
ers for their stock, thus destroying
the business of the plaintiff.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1907-01-31
To sUBscRIBERs.

Sv4x5 body owing the LEDGER on
sQ1eoription will receive a letter
etortly informing them Of the
uc1' The LEDGER, like all other
HeIl regulated business institu-
tl7ns, tries to begin the new year
VIM all Of its debts paid and this
TAKES all the money owing US. II
yQu want to head of the letter,
wv yoursubscription Immediately.
1he date oppusite your name on
tbc margin Of the paper tells the
Time TO which you are paid. The
tEDaER is q per year when paid
81 edyance. Don't get behind and
<1en complain that you was not
notiiied.