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Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Al kinds CT bargains in our Nine
Gent Sale, July LIST to 18th.
B%redendall 81 wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

BOrn, to Harry Cole and wife, June
30th a daughter,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

interest paid on all deposits.
North Missouri Trust 20.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

A marriage license was issued,
Tuesday, to Jno. Magnuson, Wells
s5llf. and Addie Squires OF this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

@. Forebach was a visitor in Aux
yasse Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

W. pay the highest prices cash or
5lAaa for hides and produce. w
S~anuebecks Market.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

When the State Treasurery closed
Tuesday evening there was just four
cents in the state revenue fund.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

A marriage license has been granted
to Henry Knoble and Miss Cora Hamp-
ton, both of Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02
Circuit Court

Circuit Court
Third Monday In January.
First Monday In June.
Third Monday in September.
County Court
First Monday in each month
Regular Terms;
First Monday in February.
First Monday in May.
First Monday In August.
First Monday in November.
Probate Court
Second Monday Ia February.
Second Monday in May.
Second Monday In August.
Second Monday in November.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

NAan't miss the bargains In our
Nius Gent Sale, July LIST to 18th.
Fredendall g. Wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Mrs. Ethan Howell has returned to
her home in Hardin, Montana, after a
visit with relatives and friends In this
citv
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

A marriage license was issued Mon.
nay to Chas. S. Clark and Lottie
Werner, both Of st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02
Good Line of
Vehicles

| have just put in a
good reliable line Of
Buggles n d Farm
Wagons, in addition
to my harness BUSH
ness. Call and ex-
my line and get
prices before you buy.
| guarantee satlsfac-
ton. Prices right; as
low as a%nybody's.
MEYER
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02
Mrs. Edna Sharn Married

Rev. o. B. Staples, president Of the
Spaulding Female College, at Musco-
gee, Okla, and Mrs. Edna Sharp,
were married this week. Mrs. Staples
was formerly a teacher In Hardin
College, of this city, aud is a daugh-
ter of Prof. John P. Gass, of Sedalia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02
CHAMP.


Rev. Palmore will ill his appoint
ment at Beaver Dam next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lock visited Or.
Tincher and wife Saturday night and
Sunday.
Roy McCord brought out a new
binder Monday.
Mrs. NcClintic Is visiting her daugh.
ter In Illinois.
Mrs. Mollie Mcdonald, Of Auxvasse,
visited her brother, R A. Boyd, last
week.
Those on the sick list are 0. Fl.
Dean, little Louise Woolery, Mrs. w.
q. Settle and Mrs. Lock.
We had a fine rain on Sunday night.
Miss Gladys Ernst is the guest OF
her aunt, Mrs. Wilkins.
We regret to learn Mrs. Loomis,
formerly Of this community, is very
poorly.
CANT.
Everybody Is so busy there Is no
news.
Oats harvest on, wheat all cut.
]. R. Dunlap will start his thresh-
ingl machine this week.
Corn is growing nicely and So are
the weeds and grass.
Judge Sims has a fine bunch of col
ored boys hoeing his corn.
Mrs. L. Y. Petty visited in Fulton
last week.
George Vanatta and family are WIS.,
iting In this neighborhood this week.
J. R. Vance finished planting corn
last Saturday.
This community will be we'll repre-
sented at Centralia the Fourth. We
have heard a good many say they were
going.
The preaching day at Salt River has
been changed back to the first Sum
day. Ed. Wright was not able to ar
range with bis churches 80 as to give
Salt River any other than the first
Sunday. Sunday School every Sunday
at 10 O'Clock.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Meinhart Sannebeck Ii nome from
Clinton where he visited friends.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Fred Willingham has secured the
contract to decorate Centralla for the
Fourth Of July celebration. Fred
knows how to decorate and will fix
that little city all o, K.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Eugene Leopold, of Ft. Gibson,
Okla, passed through this city, Tues
day, en- route to Louisiana, Mo-,
where he will visit for a few days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

ID Gamble spent Sunday in Kansas
[Ity.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

William Jones, of Illinois, is the
guest Of his neice, Miss Allie Ellis, Of
this CITY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

The infant son OF Mr., n MRS.
Ohas. FarIah died June 20 age 4 days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Prof. L. B. Hawthorne is in Column
bia on business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Mr.. and Mrs. John Cowan visited
their son, Sam Cowan, in Vandalia,
Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02


Father J. j. Dillon is home from a
visit Ia st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Churchill KEENAN, has returned to
Columbia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Willard Potts is home from st.
Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-07-02

Lawn swings,
Screen wire,
Water coolers,
Refrigeraturs,
Milk coolers,
Gasoline stoves,
Gass Ranges and other reasonable
d1w1
Ferris & Cauthorn.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
ME- NOT A D|P2'
AND BOY PROVES
HE'S A GOOD ONE
Burlington Police Captain
Laughs at Lads Story, THEN
Misses Revolver.
Especial to the Evening star

BURLINGTON, Oct. 5.-Wheil local
police refused to believe the wierd tale
of 14-year-old John Hutton, of Jersey
City. that he had been kidnapped from
his home by two strangers who sought
to educate him in the art of picking
pockets at the Trenton fair the boy
proved that his story was true by
deftly lifting a revolver frum the
pocket of Captain Joseph Shunslrd, of
the local police force.
Young Hutton said he brokei away
from his abductors and leaped from a
train passing through this city The
police believed he was a plain runaway.
"Tll show you" sobbed the angry
.youngster. Captain Shumard, who
put the boy aboard the train fH, Jer-
sey City, afterward felt for fr!s re-
volver and discovered it missing. The
chief t~elegraphed to Jersey City and
was searched. The weapon
found in his coat.
''Tell that big Burlington cop he's
easy was the boys comment.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
PARADE FEATURE
or PHILADELPHIA
FESTIVAL TO-DAY
City of BrotherIy Love Is Gel
ebrating zz5th Anniversary
in Gorgeous Style. j.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 5.-With the
booming Of the guns of the American
warships lying in the Delaware river
off this city at sunrise today the second
day in the elaborate program for the
celebration of the 225th anniversary Of
the founding of Philadelphia was ush-
ered in. This is military day, and the
principal feature is the great parade.
One of the pretty ceremonies of the
day was the proclamation sounded by
heralds at the four entrances to the
City Hall at $3.50 O'Clock this morning.
The heralds, eight in number and at
tired IN medieval costumes. rode on
prancing horses from the courtyard
in the centre of the City Hall to the
entrances facing the four winds. And
then in the presence of an enormous
crowd that entirely filled the plaza sur
rounding the greatest municipal build
ing in the world they proclaimed to all
the people the. actual beginning of the
days ceremonies.
The great military procession is
scheduled to start at l p. m, and Major
General Fred ID. Grant, commander of
the Department of the East. u. s. A.,
will be grand marshal. The Pennsyl-
vania National Guard will compose the
division and the third and last
division will be made up of Spanish
War veterans, Sons of Veterans and
other semi-military organizations.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
CHILDREN GIVE
EXHIBITION OF
WORK IN PARK
Several Hundred Parents In
.spect Productions of
Young Pupils.

The children of the Branch Brook
Fairgrounds held the annual exhibition
of their work at the park Saturday
afternoon.
The work of the sewing class was
under the supervision of Miss Carrie
Horton, who, with the assistance of
Miss Gertrude Bremen, gave instrnc-
lions In basketry, cooking, paper fold
ing, embroidery, rafla hats, slippers,
etc.
During the afternoon several hundred
parents and friends inspected the pill
low-making. table cloths, etc, and
hand embroideries. MISS Horton ex-
pressed her appreciation of the sewing
class of fifty-two girls, whom she had
charge OF during the last three years.
Several specimens of the children's
work from Riverside, West Sid and
East Side parks were also displayed.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
DEMOCRATS PLAN
TO BAND COLLEGE
MEN FOR BRYAN
State Auxiliary Committee Re-
quests Charles E. Hendrlck=
son to Take Charge.
SAYS REPORTS INDICATE
LANDSLIDE FOR NEBRASKAN
Many Counties Tell of Evidences
of Progress-To Start
Speakers Bureau.

Having already formed a LAWYERS
League in New Jersey, ard having
paved the way for the organization of
business mems Democratic clubs
throughout the State, the Democratic
State Auxiliary Committee has decided
to establish a New Jersey College Mems
Democratic Association, and the aid
OF former Judge Charles Z. Hendrick-
son, of Jersey City, has been requested
as State organizer.
Members report great enthusiasm
throughout the State for William j.
Bryan. This is especially noted in the
reports from South Jersey. Whether
this is the result of the organization
work carried OR in that section or
whether it presages a general sweep
toward Bryan is conjecture. but the
committee decided to make the .senti-
nent effective by further organizing.
Schedules for mass-meetings were ar
ranged in Hunterdon, Bergen, Mon
mouth. Middlesex and Atlantic counties.
Reports were received on the question
pf club organization from all of the
lbove. counties, and the representatives
.resent assured the committee that be-
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
MRS. A. X. GEBHARDT DEAL
AFTER WEEKS ILLNESS.

Mrs. Annie K. Gebhardt. widow of
the late John Gebhardt, died at her
home Saturday. after an Illness of one
week with bronchial trouble. Mrs.
Gebhardt was born in Germany seventy
years ago, and had been a resident of
this city for twenty-eight years.
Her funeral will take place from her
home Wednesday, morning to st.
Augustine's r.. c., where at 9 o'clock a
high mass of requiem win be sung. the
Rev. Rudolph Huuelsebusch being the
~celebrant, The interment viii be made
in st. Mary's Cemetery.
Mrs. Gebhardt is survived by two
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
ANGRY BRIDE
RELENTS AND THEN
FINE IS RENTED

Lester Cole, of 16 Liberty street, APP
peared before Judge Howell in the First
Precinct Police Court today, charged
by his bride of six months with assault
and battery. Lester = penitent,
stairs that he was under the influence
of liquor when the assault occurred,
n he promised to keep sober and be-
have himself if given another oppor-
tunity. Judge Howell was inclined to
be lenient with him, but Mrs. Cole
stated emphatically that she could no
longer trust him and wanted to have
HIN punished.
Cole was fined $40. and his wife left
the court smiling, u she soon re-
turned with all her resentment against
her young husband gone, and requested
that he be given HI liberty. The fine
IVES RENTED and Cole was placed In
stead upon one years probation.
H
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
DIRECT PRIMARY LEAGUE
TO BE PLANNED THURSDAY

Only a few New Idea men went to
the hastily called meeting Saturday
afternoon to talk over the plan for
the formation of a Direct Primary
League, the purpose Of which would
be to prevent the repeal of the direct
primary law and to extend its provis-
ions. The call was sent to Democratic
and Republican candidates by Senator
Colby. whose purpose was to have the
organization a non-partisan one. The
were not sent until Friday night.
Only Senator Colby, Assemblyman
William p. Martin, Gardner Colby,
George L, Record, Walter Il. Simpson
and Caleb ". Whitbeck appeared.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
MRS. K. LEHMAN BURIED.

The funeral of Mrs. Katherine Leh-
man, who died at her home Friday
after a lingering illness, took place this
afternoon from her home. 456 South
Twelfth street, services being conducted
by the Rev. Carl Girtanner. of the
Blum Street German Reformed Church.
The interment vas made in Fairmount
Cemetery Mrs. Lehman was So years
old, and besid&s her husband leaves
three children.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05

fore the end Of next week clubs would
be formed in every town of their re-
spective counties.
State Chairman James r. Nugent
sent his congratulations to the auxiliary
committee through Chairman Lippin-
colt, and stated that the work which
they were accomplishing deserved the
highest praise.
Among those present were Walter l..
Mccoy and Simon Hahn, of Newark;
Joseph T. Hague, Ray e. Mayham, of
Union; Job H. Lippincott, of Hudson;
J. B. C~avagnaro, James Norton and
Dan Fellows Plat, OF Bergen; Barny
Cannon. F. M. Pierce. of Middlesex;
Leo Morris. Ormsby F.. Potter, of Pas
sale; William Bloom, James d. Car
penter and William Bloom. jr, of
Hunterdon; David Harvey and William
Pintard, of Monmouth; Henry S. Scull,
of Atlantic. Proxies We're held for Cam
den, Salem. Somerset, Sussex. Warren,
Morris, Gloucester and Cape May
counties.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
daughters, Mrs. Walter Whaelen and
Miss Margaret Gebahrdt, and one son,
Charles Gebhardt.
DEATH OF GEORGE HAUG.

George Haug. who died yesterday at
the G of q years in his mothers
home. 154 Bergen street, will be buried
in Woodland Cemetery tomorrow after
noon. He was a member of the Liberty
Singing Society, Hermann Lodge No.
142, I. o. o. r., and other organizations.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
BURGLARS GET WATCH,
CHAIN AND CLOTHING.

Two burglaries were reported at po-
lice headquarters today. Mrs. Ellen
McEnroe. of 265 Warren street. reported
that her home had been entered last
night and a gold watch and chain
David Katz reported that the
tailor shop conducted by him at 6i2
Orange street had been entered yester-
day ana a quantity Of clothing stolen.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
ALL.DAY MEETING

The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety of TIE First Congregational
Church will hold It's first all-day meet
ing tomorrow from II to 4 o'clock in
the church parlors. Luncheon will be
served at 1890 o'clock.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1908-03-15

You want the best house to
handle your produce, don't your
You want to entrust your pro-
duce to the men who will do the
best with it, don't you?
To do this a produce house
any house-must have your inter
est at heart.
What house is better fitted for
this than a Wholesale Fruit and
Commission house at whose head
stands a farmers
A man who has made his money
out of the wheat fields and or
chards of Eastern Oregon.
w. II. Jones is such a man.
He is the head of our house.
He has qualified before the State
of Washington for responsibility
of $2O,O00.O0.
He is able to pay his bills.
He does pay his bills.
A lifelong habit Of giving to the
other fellow what is his is the
handspring Of his command of this
business.
And he insists on making the
other fellow give us what is ours.
We collect our bills, promptly
and fully.
We do not credit doubtful GUS
toners.
We get all of your money. And
we send you all of your money.
We have complied with the law
We have taken out our license.
We have paid our fee.
And we give the best returns.
Write to us, tell us what you have
to ship.
And we will give you the names
of some of our shippers, men
whom we have treated right, who
are satisfied.
Write today.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1908-06-20
The Story OF q Medicine.

Its name Golden Medical Discovery
was suggested by one Of It's most import
ant and valuable ingredients Golden
Seal root.
Nearly forty years ago, DR.. Pierce dis.
covered thathe could, by the use of pure
triple-refined glycerine, aided by a cer-
tain degree OF constantly maintained
heat and with the aid of apparatus and
appliances designed for that purpose, ex~
tract from our most valuable native me-
dicinal roots their curative properties
much better than by the use OF alcohol.
SO generally employed. So the now world
famed Golden Medical Discovery for
the cure of weak stomach, Indigestion, or
dyspepsia, torpid liver, or biliousness and
kindred arrangements was first made, adj
it eyer SINCE has bAen, without a particle
Of se s1aoca e ~ na s st ., ,ts ,nere
ents, printed on every bottle wrapper.
will show that it is made from the most
valuable medicinal ro0tsA foHnd growing
in our. American foresfssS an these in.t
gradients have received the stIoQgest en-
d0Esement rom the leading medical exs
NedaQG who leeQmmend them as the very
best remedies for the diseases for which
'GoIdeQ MedlcaLQiscoYe Is adyised:
A little book of these endorsements has
been compiled by DR.. r. V. Pierce, Of
Buffalo, N. Y, and will be mailed free to
any one asking same by postal card, or
letter addressed to the Doctor as above.
From these endorsements, copied from
standard medical books of all the differ.
ent schools of practice, it will be found
that the ingredients composing the Gold
en- Medical Discovery" are advised MOB
only for the cure of the above mentioned
diseases, but also for the cure Of all ca.
tarrhal, bronchial and throat affections,
accompanied with catarrhal discharges
hoarseness, sore throat, lingering, or
nang-on-coughs, and all those wasting
Elections which, if not promptly and
properly treated are liable to terminate
IN consumption. Take DR.. Pierce's Dis
covery in time and persevere in its use
until you give it fair trial and it is NOT
likely to dfsappoint. Too much must not
be expected of it. 1t will not perform
miracles. 1t will not cure consumption
in its advanced stages. No medicine will.
1t aDtll cure the affections that lead up TO
consumption, If token $'a time.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1908-06-20
APPROVED BY CANNON.
Speaker Discusses the Platform as
Finally Adopted.

Chicago, June 19-Speaker Cannon
was seen at the Union League club
and asked for his views ON the plat
form. He said:
II think the committee on resolu-
tiOns has worked out very commend
able expression as to the position of
the Republican party on the two points
over which there was SO much contro-
versy. The court procedure plank ex-
TRADITIONAL confidence of the Repub-
lican party in the integrity of the
courts and insists that their powers
to enforce their processes and pro-
tect life and property must be pre-
served inviolate. The resolution fur
mending that what has been and is
their practice in issuing injunctions
shall be expressly declared in the stat
utes. approve the plank.
II also approve the plank as report
ed touching an amendment to the
Sherman antitrust act. The commit
tee struck out of the tentative draft
of that plank the language which
seemed to endorse class legislation. I
think all Republicans can unite in the
endorsement of these two planks over
which there has been much contro-
versy.
las to the tariff plank it is in exact
harmony with the resolution adopted
by the Republican convention of the
Eighteenth congressional district of
Illinois, which have the honor to
and as that resolution was
by me before it was adopted
l naturally approve the expression in
the national platform, expressions of
some of the newspaper writer's to the
contrary Notwithstanding. ..-~~,-~al
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1908-06-20
An Animal Game.

Let one of the party leave the room.
The rest decide upon the name of some
animal for him to guess. When he re-
turns the players question him in turn,
as if he were the animal chosen. For
instance, the animal selected is a tiger.
The question may be, DO you
scratch?' Are your claws sharpT
do you spring upon your prey?' us
your fur handsomely markedY He
thinks they have named a cat and
says, Yes; am l catT" When told
no they still question him until ne
guesses correctly. The person who be-
trays the animal by his question is the
next to leave the room and guess, ~
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1908-06-20

the scene on the floor. After the
scene had continued twenty-five min
utes Chairman Lodge raped vigor-
ously for order, but had not quieted
the assemblage He introduced George
knight of California to second Taft
and the wonderfully penetrating voice
of this man soon brought silence.
When the cheers following the
speech of, Mr.. knight were concluded
Chairman Lodge introduced G. B. Nc
Coy of Coshocton, O., to place in nom
nation the name of Senator Joseph B.
Foraker.
He is not too radical to be unsafe,
nor too conservative to be progress
sive," was one of the tributes paid to
Ohio's senator by the speaker.
He declared that when the campaign
opened the voice of Foraker would be
in the thick of the fight in behalf of
the Republican ticket. In closing the
speaker termed his candidate "the
mighty" "the magnificent" as he pre-
to the convention.
A generous amount of applause fol-
lowed the closing of Mr.. McCoy's
speech.
Pennsylvania Cheers Knox.
Then Pennsylvania was called and
the chances of the Knox men had
come at last. Robert S. Murphy, the
chosen orator in behalf of the senator
fro ho or 70 tho
front amid cheers from Pennsylvania
and the galleries. He was cheerfully
informed by the Pennsylvania dele
gates that he was "all right" and thus
assured Mr.. Murphy proceeded with
his speech.
on the rostrum, setting forth in loyal
tones the merits of Senator Knox,
who deserves much, he said, of the
country at large and of the Repub-
lican party in particular.
Pennsylvania cheered wildly and
Ohio delegates, who sat Immediately
on their right: Ohio returned the
compliment with interest and the
scene, while it lasted, which was not
for long, was pretty and filled with
color
The seconding speech in behalf of
Senator Knox was made by James
Scarlet of Danville, Pa.
Continuing the call of the roll from
Rhode Island down there came no re-
Spouse until Wisconsin was reached
and Henry F. Cochems of Milwaukee
came forward to nominate Senator La
Toilette.
The applause and cheers of the Wis
consin delegation followed him as he
spoke.
Mr. Cochems spoke in behalf of Sen
ator La Toilette with vigor and
manner that carried the convention
with him and no man who spoke re-
ceived more attention than he.
Following the nomination of La Fol-
lette an extraordinary demonstration
broke out, SURPRISING any demonstra-
ton during the convention. It's real
cause. was not definitely known and
the chairman and sergeant-at-arms
were unable to stop it. 1t continued
for nearly an hour.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1908-06-20
FOR THE CHILDREN
Johnny's Manners.

9 Johnny had returned from the birth
day party with a glowing face and
satisfied air, which told that he had
Jared plentifully and well.
"And," said his mamma, II hope you
remembered what | told you and
showed Mrs Topkins that you had
been we'll brought up?'' ..,.
"'Course did," said Johnny.
"And you didn't ask for second
helping of anything?'
'There wasn't any need,' said the
dutiful Johnny. when I'd finished
anything, no sooner did l scrape my
plate and smack my lips than the serv-
ant brought me some more without me
saying a wordr'
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1908-06-20
Flowers and Trees Game.

A game full of fun. although it Is
old, is called flowers and trees" AS
many as are present can play The
first one says, for instance, my first
is public house, my second is state
to which all must come, my third is q
command to depart, my all Is flower"
Answer, indigo" Only minute Is
given for guessing. The: one who guess
es has turn A list Of flowers and
trees can be looked up before playing
unless one is familiar with good
many.
Really" said the gentle critic. IT
thought Hamm acted very well last
night in spite of the fact that he was
quite ILL.,"
Il think" replied the carping ditto,
that he acted well because Of that
fact Being i'll, you see. he was not
himself - Exchange.