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Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Cosmetics injure the complexion.
The highest types Of complexion beau
ty comes through the blood. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea makes rich; red
blood, gives you that clear, healthy
complexion, which will wash, but not
rub of. 35c, Tea or Tablets.
n A Ruaknar 81 IN
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Card of Thanks.

We desire to thank our neighbors
and friends who rendered us their
assistance and sympathy during the
illness and death Of our beloved hus-
band and father.
Mrs. G, N. Wales and family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

A number Of out of town guests
were In attendance az the Hardin re-
ception, Friday evening, which vas a
most delightful affair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
a1OO Revyard 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleased 20
learn that there IL at least one dreaded disease
stages, and that IL Catarrh. Halle Catarrh
Cure Ia the only positive cure known 70 the
aedical fraternity Catarrh being Q c~onstitu-
Nnnnl disease, requires q constitutional treat
aoting directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faoea OF the eystem, thereby destroying the
Foundation Of the disease and giving the
Edon and assisting nature IN doing ia work,
proprietors have 30 much faith In its cura-
tive p3wers that they offer One Hundred Dol
hrs for any case It fails to cure. Send for
list OF testimonials.
Address ri. CHENEY d CO., Toledo. o
Sold BY druggists, price 7bo.
Take Halls Family Pulls for constipation,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Starr 8 Afiick, we'll known sheep
men Of Audrain county, Mo. had on
the ST. Louis market Of their own
feeding several cars OF Western year
ling sheep all of which averaged 50 lbs
and sold at Sc %.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

william T. Cross, formerly Of this
city, who has been a student Of the
university at Columbia for the last
three terms, has accepted a travelling
fellowship with The ST Louis school
OF Philanthropy,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
MARTINSBURG


Joe Fennewald made a flying trip to
st. Louis last week.
Lee Brown has returned from Illi-
nois where he has been attending bust
ness College.
Miss Hazel Friedman spent Satur-
day and Sunday with her parents.
Miss Cunningham, of Montgomery
City, visited friends her last week.
Mrs. Wade Baker came up from
W~ellsville Saturday and spent Sunday
at d. s. Rodgers.
Born, to Mike Dunn and wife, a ten
pound girl, Feb. "a.
Mrs. Jim Barker was up from Wells
vile, Sunday.
J. Walker Woodbridge was in Mexico
Monday.
VIM. Cunningham was up from
Montgomery City last week.
Lister Shobe was here, Saturday,
from Laddonia.
Miss Maggie Scott has returned
from a several months visit with her
Uncle in Kansas.
Noel and Covington shipped 2 car
load sheep to Chicago. Scott and
Linneman 1 car load hogs to st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Peter MOTIF Dead.

Peter MOTIF, aged 65 years, died at
wellsville Sunday. ToneY Weinand,
Of this city, was q brotheE-in-law of
the deceased and attended the funeral
Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Remnant Day.

Friday, beginning at $3.50. Bleached
Cotton, Calico, and Dress Goods
real bargains.
Ricketts, s. Emmons d. G. Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Homer Marshall is home from Fu.-
ton, where be attended a reception
given BY the young ladies Of William
Woods OnllpQe.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Cbiokens For Sale.

Plymouth Rock Cockrels for sale.
Large heavy built fllows.l
Extra fine In feather and form.
Prices moderate. Also q few hens.
Geo. e. White, Ronte 6, Mexico, Mo.
Ella
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mr.. and Mrs, William Payne, Of
Centralia, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Threlkeld. They will leave In
a few days for Pomona, California,
where they expect 70 locale.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Fred Jerico, living six miles north
west Of Mexico, will have a public
sale Friday, February %, when some
bargains in live stock will be offered.
See his advertisement In this issue.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Rev. Keltner filled his regular APP
pointment at the Baptist church Sat
urday and Sunday.
DR.. J. VIM. Martini of st. Louis Wis
tied home folks Sunday.
VIM. Hale received four car load OF
cattle from Kansas City last Friday.
Leslie Bishop and wife, of Moberly,
are visiting home folks in this vicinity.
Miss Hazel Friedman came down
Saturday morning, from Mexico and
remained over Sunday with home folks
and attended church.
Rev. Triplet will be In attendance
at the Baptist prayer meeting next
wednesday evening, and give a short
talk on prohibition. We hope the
people of your town will give him q
cordial welcome.
Miss Evelyn Martin and brother,
Russell, came down from Columbia last
Saturday to spend Sunday with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Martin.
Misses Ruth Python and Minnie
Pike were the guests Of Wellsville
| friends Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Miss Courtney Cash returned to Der
home in Frankfort, No., Monday after
several days visit with her sister at
Hardin College.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

J. Trimble, OF Ksnsas City, who
attended the funeral Of Mn. VIM.
Pollock here Sunday, left to-day for
st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Clothing.

Mems Suits worth the money "a, 90
to $40 90. Boys 81. 90 to $500, try one
Mems and boys Gum boots. Gum and
Duck Coats. All kinds Of wet wealth
er goods. d1-w1
Ricketts, s. Enmons D. G. Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

W. Fl. Mckinney well-known In
Mexico, writes Secretary jackson, OF
the Missouri Horse Sales Association
that be will consign IL head OF high
class horses at the horse sale. April 2
3 and 4.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
CANT.

The temperance lecture at Salt
River was well attended.
Will and Egbert Sims have each
brought in q bunch Of cattle to feed.
Chas. Baker has rented the Triplett
farm.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Misses Mary and Gina Azdell, Of
Laddonia, passed through Mexico,
Tuesday, enroute to Fulton, to be at
the bedside of Mrs. Homer Azdell, who
ia very III.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 24th
day OF February, A. D.. 1908.
Witness my hand and notarial seal on the
date last aforesaid. Commissioned and quail
fed for o term expiring August 25, 1910.
CHAs. L. STEWART, Notary Public.
tSeaD CHAs L. STEWART,
Correct-Attest: GATHER BERRY,
H. DooLINi
Directors.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Rufus Jackson is home from Boon
willie where he attended the State AS
SCISSORS Association.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

A 5 ]. Harrison, a prominent far
mer and ex-oollector Of Audrain coun-
ty, Mo bad on the st. Louis market
Of bis own raising, 80 hogs that weigh
ed 249 lbs and sid at 9 AGO.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

In the proper column In the Weekly
Ledger will be found che announce
ment OF Frank James candidate for
sheriff Of Audrain.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Victor Wayne ard family have
moved to Texas 10 reside. Victor left
last Thursday night for his new home
and bis family will 20 In a few days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

s. N. Locke, Of Mexico,is in receipt
Of a message stating that Hon. Phil.
Z. Chappell, ex State Treasurer, died
In Kansas City Sunday, February %.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

OFFICIAL STATEMENT of the FL
nancial Condition of the CITIZENS
BANK at Benton City, State Of Mis-
souri,, at the close of business on the
14th Day Of February, 1908, Pub.
liahsd in the Mexico Weekly Ledger
a newspaper printed and published
at Mexico, State Of Missouri, on the
27th Day Of February, 1908.
NO. 1440.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Hon. q. N. Hay, Of Fulton, will
speak en- the temperance subject in
vandalia, Sunday morning, at eleven
O'Clock, March l He will be at Farber
the same day at $50, and at Laddonia
- T.o0
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Garry Pearson, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace Pearson, who has been In the
navy for four years, Is In Frisco on bis
way home from China
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

STATE OF MISSOURI. IS.
County OF Audrain. WI. WV. Pollock.
President, and J. o. Mundy. Secretary of the
North Missouri Trust Company, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is true to the
best OF our knowledge and belief.
W.. W. POLLOCK, President.
J.. G. MUEDY, Secretary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Don't fail to see our large line Of
beautiful vehicles when you are in
town. They are most pleasing TO the
eye and we will be glad TO have you
look them over.
Ferris & Oauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Mrs. Mceinni. Dead.
Ledger Special.
Xandalia, Mo-. Feb. %. ,06.

Vandalia, Mo-, Feb. 20, '08.
We regret to chronicle the death
OF Mrs. Daisy Branstetter- McGinniS.
who died last night, at the home, OF
her parents, In this city. She had
been sick several weeks with consump-
ton. Was a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
5. U. Branstetter. Age about IS
years. Leaves husband who was en-
ployed In St Louis, their late home
J. II. Sallee is able to be out again.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Horsa Shooting ahop Moved.

Ihave moved my horse shoeing shop
to the building formerly occupied BY
J. D. Pratt. VIII be pleased to have
my customers call.
DIFF WITT Bud Marshall,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Miss Alice Washington and Maude
Swanson, who have been the guest Of
Miss Kate Nichols, Of Hardin College,
returned tD Columbia, Monday
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Your attent ion is called to the Off
cial Statement Of North Missouri
Trust Company, which will be found
elsewhere in this issue. 1t solicits
your business In any OF Its depart
ments and promises you the best Of
treaGment.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

We could send you thousands OF test
monials from people restored to health
by HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
No other remedy so effective and sure.
Soc, Tea or Tablets.
o. A Buckner & Co,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Money to lend on improved farms In
Audrain county.
a1w1 Norsh Missouri Trust %.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

OFFICIAL STATEMENT Of the
Financial Condition of the BANK
OF RUSH HILL at Rush Hill, State
of Missouri, at the close of business
on the 14th Day Of February, 1908,
published in the LEDGER, a news
paperIprinted and published at Mex
loo, State of Missouri.
mo. 1912
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

MONEY TO LOAN-On farm land
security. For particulars apply to
r. V. Montague s. Company, Mexico,
Nc. Phone Ga. 65.49 Q cd
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mrs. X NJ. Robinson is Ill at the
home Of her sister, Mrs. Spence, on
East Monroe street
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
RESOURCES.
3 4iI47s s.
LIABILITIES.
STATE OF MISSOURI,

S GouNTf y o. a9Ds 2 SIS We, ]. J. F; John.
son, as President, and O. A. James, as Cashier
Of said bank, each Of US, do sOlemnly swear that
the above statement Is true to the best OF our
knowledge and belief.
j. J. f. JOHNSON. President.
O., A, JAMES, Cashier.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

John D. Barclay, a hustl.ag young
man, is now with John W. Howell,
the real eltate dealer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

When In Mexico stop at the City
Hotel, opposite Post Office. Substan-
tial meals, well cooked, 25c. Comfort
able beds, we'll kept, 25c. g. 0. Eris-
man, Manager. W.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Ova L Rupe was here from Column
bia, Friday, to attend the Hardin re-
eeptiOp.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Subscribed and sworn to before me, this cath
day Of February, A. D., 1908.
Witness my hand and inotarial seal the date
last aforesaid. Commissioned and qualified
for a term expiring June 12. 1902
A. r. ROMANS, Notary Public.
(SeaD r. /. MCCLURE.
Correct-Attest: j. w. DOUGLASS,
FRED j, PRECHT,
Directors,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

w. G. Burks is home from Nebraska
md reports q big snow in the north
sprat III
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Fletcher Powell, son Of VIM Powell,
on North Western Avenue, has the
measles.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
CITY COUNCIL T
Alley in Rear of Hathawsy's Grain
Elevator to be Paved-$3000
Note Paid 0ff-New Walks
Ordered.

The city council met In regular ses-
sion Monday night, Mayor Graham
presiding and all members present
except Messrs. Abbay and Marshall.
A petition to pave the alley in the
rear Of Hathaway's seed and grain
elevator signed by Bragg and Spauld-
Ing, W. S. Hathaway, w. D. and Geo.
Lee was filed, and the city attorney
was instructed to draw a resolution
providing for the paving Of this alley.
In connection with improvement OF
alleys, an ordinance for extending an
alley in block eight Morris addition
was given two readings.
The committee appointed to in
vestigate the matter Of the city put
ting in tiliDg along the property OF e.
O. Gamble on N. Jefferson street, re-
ported to the council, recommending
that this work not be done by the city.
A resolution was adopted ordering
q walk along the south side OF the
property OF w. /. Paul, on East
Liberty street, lot /, survey 80.
The side walks along the property
Of The following named persons we're
received, Andrew Vorge, Mrs. Ellen
Tribble, Mrs. L. Renie, O. e. Court,
Jas. Sanford, Mrs. Mary O, Lockridge,
Isaac MCGOWAN, Gilmer Heirs, Bud
Hughes, F. 7. Harris, Mrs. Annie
Wise.
The mayor recommended note Of
$4,000, be paid, and on motion, the re-
commentator wa accepted, and the
note paid of.
Bills to the amount of %, 664.4 40 we're
allowed, The following were the
bills allowed.
A. @. Whitson $50
| Morris and Abbay 2.63
e. D. Graham 10000
(Citys part towards opening OF Jack
son street.)
Worrell Mfg. Co, Disinfecting APP
planes 1925
T. e. Roden 1850
L. L. Winans 14.1O
Kirk Roberts 2.7O
R. G. Paul .36
Standard Printing 90. AIS q
Willard Potts Note and Int, 30S7.0
]. d. Mckee 29.5C
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Marriapa rinanaa 1,.nad.

Lawrence L. Waters, Rails Co., and
Beuna Vista Coons, Audrain Co.
Harry Smitz, Audrain county and
Virgie Mapes, Audrain.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

G. W. Tucker, route agent for the
Pacific Express Company, was in town
Monday, on business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Our implements are ready for you
to examine. We have two lines this
time. The ]. l.. Case and the Moline,
are two Of the best brands on the
market. You can't make q mistake
10 buying either.
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

OFFICIAL STATEMENT of the Fl.
nancial Condition of the NORTH
MISSOURI TRUST COMPANY at
Mexico, State Of Missouri, at the
Close of Business on the 14th Day Of
February, 1908.
mo, 65O
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Come to the shirt waist sale at Nc
Loney's all this week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

W. G. Beckley, OF Auxvasse, was In
Mexico, Saturday, and made the Leo
ger a pleasant cali.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mis- Gregg, Of st. Louis, 10 visiting
Miss Mabel Jesse, Of South Jefferson
ntreet.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

You will find Studebaker, Velie and
Blees vehicles at Ferris s. Cauthorn's.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Tourists Wanted: / am going to
take a select party Of people abroad.
Would like some OF my Mexico friends
to be Of that number. Choice OF
itinerary. Write for information In
detail. Itonia ]. Baird, 146 West
Fifth Ave., Denver, Colo. 69-3t-w1t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

The Jury returned a verdict for
$4,000 In the case Of ]. M. howell
against the Wabash railroad.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
RESOURCES.
L.lARLLITIEs.


A OF s.
County OF Audrain. We, W. e. Cornett
as president, and L. w. Roberts as cashier OF
said bank, each of us, do solemnly swear that
the above statement Is true to the best OF our
knowledge and belief.
w. Il. CoRNErT. President.
L. W. ROBERTS. Cashier.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Miss Florence Harrison,of st Louis,
e the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. v.
Montague.l
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mrs Paul Sc. Vrain has returned
from a visit to her sister, Mrs. Able,
Of High Hill.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mrs. 4. s. Wilson is home after an
extended visit with Mrs. S. B. Cook
ID Jefferson City.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
LIABILITIES.

Capital stock paid in !. !. ........... - 5000 O
5urpluS. .sss. .s.ss.... ...ss 4.sa.s...'. low w i
Undivided profits, less current ex- i
penses and taxes paid....... ....,. SOS 80
Deposits subject to draft at sight by /,
trust companies. banks and bank
efh- ...s.....s..- l0,Foo ~
Deposits subject TO draft at sight by
individuals and others, including
demand certificates of deposit. 49,. i30.2 Q SO
Time certificates OF deposit. 5000. 53,107 u
Savings deposits ................... l4.4e7 24l
-----t
Total. ............. ........ $500. is9 90 /
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

80 styles OF shirt waists on sale at
McLoney's all this week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Jas. Atkinson was over from Aug
vase Saturday,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

John Kemp and wife are visiting in
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

DR.. and Mrs. II. w. Carter, Of Full
ton, are visiting friends and relatives
ID this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Miss Susie Treadway is recovering
from measles.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

VIM. P. Smith and daughter are
home from st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Charley Leeper is out after a severe
spell of illness.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Residence property on East Mon
roe st. 70-6-w1 T. ]. Clendenin.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Miss Fay Brandon is N at her home
on West Monroe
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Whita GOOD. Bale.

Albert Koss and family have moved
from Arkansas to this city to reside.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

O. II. Culbertson, living east Of
Mexico, Is much better.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mrs, Murray will open her dancing
school Monday at two p. m. for child
rem. Twenty-Five cents each. dl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Valuable Remedy for Colds and
Group.

W. W. Gray, an attorney at Wenat-
chez, WASH, says: II have used Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy In my family
for colds and Group with good results.
l aim to always keep this remedy in
the house," Sold by G. A. Buckner &
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Miss Mae Burns spent Sunday in
Moberly.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Don't forget the shirt waists sale at
McLoney's this week. d3wl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Table Linens, Napkins, Sheeting,
Towels, HGmburgs and Laces, q splen-
did assortment at 10 per of cent, only
. few days longer. d-wl
Ricketts, s. Emmons D. g. Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Ferris s. Cauthorn have two famous
lines Of implements
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
RESOURCES.

security -. - $3.50 So
tate security. 1888 II
Other negotiable and non-negotiable
paper and Investment securities at
present cash market value........ 75,Oes IS
Over drafts by solvent customers. -. 537 90
market I value IlseeA ..''.i~'@ e"' s.n 500 90
inej At present cash market value. 7.47B 90
Furniture and fixtures .....,.a..... $3.50 90
Due from other Trust Companies
and banks, good on sight draft..... 1904 "a
Checks and other cash items......... $40 %
end other COIN ........ ........... 500 II
Total. $780,, 1859 90
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Take the Ledger for the News.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
To-psy,, Chioago s.oek nark.t.

Miner q Cos private wire, Hiram Steven
Manager.
HOoS-s8.OOO slow
Estimated 5000
Bulk 4 40 TOD IS
Light 4 20 20 4 As
wixedkl 10 70 u 30
heayyil % to- 30
Rough 4 20 70 4 30
Porkers 4 10 to- 45
PIgs3 75to4e5
oATTLE-27, 900 steady to shade lower
Beeves 8 90 too
Cows and heifers l 80 to 4 %
Texanss rs to rs
Calves s to725
Westerns 4 TO 4 rs
Stockers and feeders 275 to 80
sHEEP-15.000 steady
Native 8 rs to S As
Yearlings 5 80 20 9 Is
Western 8 so to s 50
Lambs 5 to 8 90
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

We. J. r. Lewellyn, s. p Emmon and Geo.
Robertson, Directors OF the North Mis-
souri, Trust Company. Mexico,Mo. do solemnly
swear that we have made thorough personal
examination OF the books, papers. property
and affairs OF said corporation, and that the
above statement is true to the best OF our
knowledge and belief.
J.E ~LLEwELLYE, Directors
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mrs. G.. W. Robertson is In st. Louis
visiting her daughters.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
We are authorised 20 announce
FRANK NJ

SUBJ scI 70 The sctIon Of tho County DEMO
cratic primary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

VIM. Dee, OF Sc. Louis, spent Sum
day, In Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
FOR sHRRIFF.
We are authorized 10 announce
]. B. SIN ELSER.

OF vandaiIa. NO.. candidate for Sheriff OF Au-
drain County. subject 10 the Democrats
County Primary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 25th
day OF February 1908. Witness my hand and
notarial seal. the date last aforesaid. tCom-
| missioned and qualified for q term expiring
November "a. i9ll.)
THEo. j. WILLIAMS, Notary Public.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Shirt waist sale at McLoney's ali
this week. d3wl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
Miltonvale, Kansas.

The children of Charley Brown, liv-
ing just west OF Mexico, are Ill Of
measles
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mrs. Albert Gass, living just west Of
Mexico, is Ill.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Status of the Proposed Constitutional
Amendment Separating the Sour.
ces Of State and Local Rev.
enue Discussed-Mr. Jack
son Made Chairman
Of Legislative Com
mittee.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Interest paid on all deposits.
North Missouri trust o..
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Harrison are
both better.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

W. H. Wallace is able to be out
again.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Jas. GalIaher is home from Loulsi-
ana, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

DR.. S. Q Adams and wife are Ill of
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Cassius Clay are in st.
TnuiQ
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

J. D. Greer came up from Laddonia,
Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

J. T. finder was down from Clark.
Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

4. R. Locke is in St. Louis this
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

). H. sallee is able to be out again
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27
ASSESSORS STATE
CONVENTION

COUNTY ASSESSOR RUFUS JACK.
SON REPORTS THE RECENT
MEETING OF COUNTY as
SCISSORS AT STATE CON-
vEHTI0E AT BOON
WILLIE MOST BEN
RFIOIAL.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

|iss OF
Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-02-27

[ated
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The Irish standard., 1908-05-16
MANY, coTTAeEsaARE BURNED,
Fire In East St. Louis Does $4,000
Damage.

East st. Louis Ill.,, May 13.-Twen-
ty-seven families We're rendered home
less by fire that late Monday Quilted
the plant of the General Roofing com
pany and, driven by high wind,
communicated to and destroyed 81 cot
tages in the vicinity. 1t is estimated
that the total loss q, will aggregate
$150.O0O
Atlanta, Ca, May 12.-One hundred
and seventy-fvc horses killed. half a
block Of buildings burned with $780,.
900 loss; threatened panic in a
crowded theatcr and half dozen
persons injured, none seriously sum.
marizes a fire which started in the
business section Of Atlanta.
Burlington. la, May 13.--The town
of Millersburg, H., seven miles from
Aledo, was partly destroyed by fire
Monday afternoon. The Presbyterian
church and two schoolhouses were
burned. Mrs Wiley, wife Of the Pres
byterian minister, and her small child
were seriously injured.