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Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
ONE DEAD AND TWO SER
IOUSLY HURT IN ACCT
DENT At MART|NSBURG
RILEY DUDLEY AND CHILDREN
RETURNING FROM NEW FLon-
ENcE PICNIC STRUCK BY WA
BASH FREIGHT AT MIDNIGHT
SATURDAY
Daughter Instantly Killed
Other Child Seriously Hurt and
Father May Have Internal lnjur-
les.
Dead.
Dead.
Belle Dudley, aged II years.
Seriously Hurt.

Dead.
Belle Dudley, aged II years.
Seriously Hurt.
ZeIla Dudley, aged II years.
Riley Dudley, the father.
An accident in which almost an en-
family was wiped out occurred
Saturday night about II o'clock, at
lMartinsburg, when the farm wagon
containing Riley Dudley and his two
daughters, was struck by Wabash
freight, No. Ga. Belle, II years old,
tvas killed instantly; zella, II years
old, may not live, having been very
seriously hurt and the father, It is
feared, is injured internally.
The party were on their way home
from the New Florence picnic. They
live in the vicinity of Rush Hill.
They were driving a two horse
farm wagon. The father held the
lire s In the front seat and the two
girls sat behind him in another seat.
Belle, the youngest, was on the
side nearest the train and in the ex
at spot struck by the rapidly ad
vancing engine. rhe accident wal
due to a cut which hid the engine
from the approaching party until the
we're directly In its path.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

The Rev. C. M. Aker, pastor of the
Methodist church of this city has
received a call to the pastorate of
the First Methodist church of Cape
Girardeau, Mo-, OF a salary of $4,000
a year. He has not decided yet
whether or not he will accept.
The Methodists of Cape G~irardeau
have just erected a handsome stone
church fully equipped with all the
conveniences at a cost of over $4,000
Mr.. Aker is very popular here and
it is to be hoped he will remain II
Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Mr.. A. Robinson of Drumquin, On
tario. has been troubled for years wit
indigestion, and recommends Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
let's as "the best medicine / ever
used" If troubled with indigestion
or constipation, give them a trial
They are certain top rove beneficial
They are easy to take and pleasant
in effect. Price, rs cents. Samples
free at all druggists.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
F. BROWNING DIES
SATURDAY NIGHT
FUNERAL HELD FROM HOME
MONDAY AFTERNOON AT $3.50
O'CLOCK AND INTERMENT IN
THE MEXICO CITY CEMETERY
PIONEER CITIZEN OF MISSOURI

G. F. Browning, a brother Of Jas.
Browning. formerly Of this city, but
now of Galloway county, and one Of
Audrain's pioneer citizens, died at his
home ON Meyer street Saturday night
about 10 o'clock of kidney trouble.
The deceased had been in failing
health for several months and his
death was not unexpected. The fun
eral was held from the home at
2: 80 o'clock Monday afternoon, the
Rev. H. e. Truck conducting the ser
vices, after which the remains were
Inferred in the city cemetery.
The deceased was born In Vir-
ginia SO years ago. He came to Mis-
souri, when a small boy. For a mum
Der of years he was engaged in farm
ing just over the Audrain line in
Monroe. He was successful in his
occupation. Always honest in his deal
ings with his fellow men, kind and
courteous to his neighbors and ever
willing to aid one who asked help
of him. Mr.. Browning was beloved
by every one who knew him.
He left the farm Is years ago and
came to this city where he has since
resided. Besides a wife he is sur
vived by five children, as follows:
Mrs. Bette Powers, of Texas. who
was unable to be here on account Of
being i'll; Mrs. William Crawford, OF
Paris, Mo-; Mrs. VIII Rogers. Of
Boone county; and Arthur and VIII
liam Browning. of Kansas City, all
of whom were here to attend the fun
eral.
The following were the pail bear
ers: Judge J. A. Guthrie, s. p.
mons, Geo. Johnson. Robt. Luckie. s.
P. Carter end ]. T. Grfffee.
The Ledger joins the community in
Extending sympathy to the be-
reaved.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
AVS STATION
BUILT NEXT YEAR

William Corbett, superintendent Of
the hicago 6 Alton. is here to meet
the city council tonight regarding tn
building of a freight depot. As
stated previously in the Ledger, the
work cannot be accomplished this
year, but Mr.. Corbett states it will
be done in 1910.
Regarding the enlargement Of East
Lake, Mr.. Corbett stated options had
been procured on all adjoining prop
erty and as o as the matter could
be given attention, the Lake would
be enlarged.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
MIs74RES

Are said often to be buried six ieet under
ground. But many times women call on
their family physicians, suffering, as they
Imagine, one from dyspepsia, another from
heart disease, another from liver or klu-
ney disease, another from nervous pros
~tration, another with pain here ana there,
and in this way they present alike 70
themselves and their e~asy-going or oyer.
busy doctor, separate diseases, 1or WILL
no, assuming them TO BIO such, prescrlDcs
his pills and potions. In reality, they are
ell only symptoms caused by some uterine
disease. Physician, ignorant OF inc
cruise Of suffering, ESeps up rHStreatmen1
until large bills arc Eilde. ,I3e S1Uerlng
patient gets no betteh lsIs;S asoo-QAthe
wrong treatment, but probably worse. "A
pIpner medicine Ike Dr. Bleree-sEaYnrI9
!PIescflpliur, diggcted u he c1L&G MQll9
l4ye ellIgN llhe dissase. tnere-
by ~dsyelIlie I'll those DIS sfesslns symp.,
toms, and distributing comfort instead Of
prolonged misery. II has been well SAID,
that "a disease known Il half cured"
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Is a
scientific medicine, carefully devised, oy
an experienced and sktllful physician,
and adapted TO woman's delicate system;
IL is made OF native American medlclnai
roots and Is perfectly harmless InlIs
sAsrG II
sSLlm -.
rs a Powerful invigorating tonic "a
vorite Prescription" imparts strength 70
the whole system and 10 the organs ais-
tinctly feminine In particular. Ior oyoT,'
worked, rworn-out,," rundown deD.li-
lated teachers, milliners, essmake
scamstresscs, cshop-girls," houseskeepers,
nursing mothers, and feeble women gen.
orally, DIR. Plerce's Fayorite PRESCRIPTION
Is the greatest earthly boon, being un'
cqualed as an appetlzilig cordial u 10
stOrative tonic.
AS a soothing and strengthening merry
Inc SFavorite Prescription " is une9uales
and is invaluable In allaying and Suu
DUNG nervous excitability, rltaDlilts
nervous exhaustion. nervous pr~ostration
neuralgia, hysteria, spasms, ST. Vltus
dance, and other distressing, nerVou
symptoms commonly attendant upn'
functional and organic disease, OF ID
uterus. " induces refreshing sleep hm
relieves mental anxiety aud despoh1ensy
DR.. Plerce's Pleasant Pellets invIgoIatt
the stomach, liver and bowels. ono '
three q dose. Easy TO take Us eanay
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

DR.. John Reilly, wife and baby, of
Fulton, were guests of rs. Reilly and
wife this week while en- route to Chi
cago. About September first DR.. Reilly
expects to move to Patton, California
where he will be assistant superinten
dent of an insane asylum. His many
friends in Galloway and Audrair
county wish him success in his new
home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
MISS MARTHA FROST

MISS MAMMA FhO0I
WITEs OF sANiTARlUM.
Paducah, Ky, Aug. 4.
Editor of Ledger:
In company with Three members
Of the Home Mission Society of the
Broadway Methodist Church, 1t was
my privilege to visit the McCrack-
en- County Sanitarium, which is stu
ated four miles from Paducah on q
splendid gravel road.
When we were alighting from the
carriage, a poor, afflicted girl whom
the ladies had befriended before she
was sent to the Sanitarium, welcomed
us with a smile. She had been re-
Gently SEN there from one of the
most destitute districts Of Paducah.
At the superintendent home we
were received by his wife. and en-
tertained. This home consists OF 3
rooms and presented a cosy appear
ance. She took us through various
wards of the institution. the first
being for white women. One old WON
an, childish and feeble-minded, was
quite eager to receive some ST.
Louis Christian Advocates, she be-
ing the only one Of the women who
could read. She claimed to be 100
years old and had been there
for rs years.
One m was blind, and is well
connected, but said she was sent
there when she became afflicted; one
was paralyzed, but she was thank
full that she was able to be out o.
bed, and one was deaf. She made
herself an a trumpet out Of papei
so she could talk with US. The ladies
served fruit to them which wai
much enjoyed.
This ward was neat and clean
and the iron beds with their white
c~ounterpanes looked comfortable.
knowing some Of the homes
from which some Of the inmates
came. we could not but think tina
this was the only real comfort tina
some of them had ever had. All O
the women seemed grateful 10
their care, saying they were comfort
able and had plenty to eat.
In the white mems ward there wer
five occupants with various ailments
One man was confined to his bed.
In the colored women's ward W
found the same furniture and nea
appearances; an idiot girl, four won
en- and two little children occupied II
Two old men afflicted with rheuma
tism were in the colored mems ward
There were rs inmates in all tn
wards and there was a feeble-minde
!, white baby among them. DR.. Young
county physician, said If the feeble
minded ones we're not capable OF DC
ing taught they were not allowed 7
enter the feeble-minded institution
THE kitchen was back Of the supel
Iintendent's home, and the inmate
t eat in the kitchen. Two old colo
, ed women were baking large loave
r of bread, and one remarked, I'VE ha
a plenty to eat, tes' plenty"
Twelve acres belong to the san
ltarium, and a cemetery specially fc
its dead Is near.
. Turkeys and chickens a owe
the lawn and a we'll kept garden SUI
plies vegetables.
After visiting this Sanitarium an
9 comparing 1t with the Audrain @
s Poor Farm, the comparison is a.
t palling, and If we should be aske
questions regarding 1t, we would .
tempted to hand out a card VII
deaf and dumb on it.
Martha G. Frost,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
10 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

j.. N, Cross was employed to
teach at the Erisman school,
Joseph Pratt and family returned
to Mexico from Chillicothe to reside.
The remains of H. X. Allen were
taken to Columbia for interment.
George Edmonston was recovering
from typhoid fever,
Miss Berenice Hawkins was employ
ed to teach school near WEIGH, Mon
roee county.
Lewis Mckinney was killed BY
a train while crossing the railroad
near the depot.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
MEXIco LEDGER

At 1900 p. M, Aug. ~, Big Thurs
day, Of the County Fair, the Ledser's
baby show will take place at the
Fair grounds. A silver cup will be
given to the prettlest AudraIn coun-
ty baby one year Of age or u%nder,and
a handsome bouquet Is the second
prize.
r. NJ. WHITE, EDITOR LEDGER
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
10, 20 AND 80
A AGO
THIS WEEK

and stone fence around the Christian
Church.
jefferson Miller, living southwest
of Mexico, was thrown on a hay
rake and severely injured.
Five of T. G. Henderson's children
were Ill of flux. One of his chill
dren died of the same disease.
A negro man was found dead in
Hickory Creek, rear Farber. The
coroner's jury was: "A. L. Jenkins,
acting coroner, J. N. Cakes, Frank
Read, Lyman o%sterhout, W. J.. Grow,
j. G. Craig, Samuel West.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
MEXICO HAS A
coLoRED PHYSICIAN.

pr. 7. H. Rachel, a graduate OF the
medical department of Waldron UNI,
versity. Nashville, Tenn, has located
+, tb,s city with offices over S. s.
towards shop. He stood the state
.v.m,nation in Kansas City, last No
vember, and passed. He is a graz,
nate of a Chicago High School ana
has had special training in cer'ai"
lines of medical work
LEDGER ADVERTISEMENTS PAY
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

G M. Null says the remodeling OF
.viaduct Castlee" at foot of Clark
avenue bridge has about been COM
Melted. This place has been fixed
IN with modern improvements and is
one of the neatest places on S. Clark
Ave. Mr.. Null will continue to re-
eide there.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

the back are also symptoms that tell you
the kidneys and bladder are out Of order
and need attention.
what To Do.
There Is comfort in tire knowledge so
often expressed, that DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulflls almost every wish ia correcting
rheumatism, pain in the back, kidneys,
liver, bladder and everyp part of heurinary
passage. Corrects inability to hold water
and scalding pain i'll passing il, or bad
effects following use OF liquor, wire or
beer, aud -overcolnes that unpleasant ne.
cessity of being compelled to g often
through the day, and to get " Hlatiy
times during the night. The r )
immediate effect of Swamp r.o0t is
o realized. It stands the highest be
cause of its remarkable
health restoring prop 6my sTS9
critics. If you need a kt.ssssss sssss u
medicine you should ssssssssssss \ ss$%s= ~
have the best. Sold by &s3sfss4s ggstsgEss3
druggists in ~ffty-cent
and ope-dollar sizes. Home d swaiap- loot
You may have a sample bottle sent free
byulail. Address DR.. kilmer & Co, Bing-
Lamton, N. Y. Mention this paper and
rememberth the name, DIR. Kilmei s Swamp
Root, and the address, Binghamton,
N. Y, on every bottle.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

c. T. Whisman, of Sedalia, and
w. L. Mack.of st. Joseph, members
of the State Board of Barber Examin-
ers, were in Mexico Friday holding
an examination.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

F. M. Ragsdale writes the Ledger
from Seattle, washington, that he
is having a delightful trip. He says
he has seen some fine country, but
no place that he likes better than
grand old Mexico, Missouri.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

william P. Bradley, formerly Of the
Mexico Ledger, now has headquarters
at Jackson, Tenn. viii is one Of the
most popular travelling statesmen in
the South.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
j STEELE HAS
A NEW PENN

John j. Steele, of this city, is in
receipt of one of the new Lincoln
pennies from his son, Charles, In
st. Louis. The coin is unique and
pretty. The rush in St. Louis to
procure the penny was so great 1t al
most caused a riot.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

The remains of the little daughter
of Mrs. Wade Mckinney, who died
at the Alton station Thursday af-
ternoon, was taken to Darlington for
burial Friday morning.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
80 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK
Father Russell was Ill.

Father Russell was Ill.
Died, in this city, Wm, II. Green
anger, aged 10 years.
Hardm College faculty was com
posed of Mrs. p. A. Baird, Prof. A.
Davault, Miss Itonia ]. Baird, Mrs,
R. H. True, Miss Laura Clark.
Thos. l.. Buckner was erecting a
cottage In south Mexico. The archi-
tects we're Wright q McCarty; the
%bricklayers, shok & Carey; plaster
er, A. l.. Cox; painters, Hisey &
Co.
The board of education Of this
city of Mexico was composed of the
following: John ]. Steele, b. L
Locke, G. B. Macfarlane, Jas. Pas
cuceth, S. P. Emmons, ]. M. Men
efee,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Atkinson are
up from e. St. Louis visiting Mrs.
Florence Martin and Auxvasse rela-
tiYes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
Act Quickly

Il Won have a sudden chill-if you have
colic, cramp or diarrhoa-don't wait a min:
ute. Take o teaspoonful of Perry Davis
PainkiIlerin half aglass Of hot water or mix.
You'll be on the road to quick recovery.
Have this tried remedy on hand for imme-
date use, Being prepared is half the bat
tie. New size bottles &c., also in 50c, size.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Misses Pearl and Natalie Morris
will depart tonight for an extended
trip through the East, visiting New
York, Philadelphia, Washington and
other interesting points.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

G. M. Day departed Friday for
Terre Haute, Indiana, where he was
called to see his brother-in-law, Mr..
Cooper, who is very i'll. Mr.. Day ex-
poets to be gone about six weeks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
sTATER's STOCK COM
PANY ANOTHER WEEK.

The Stater's Stock Company open
their second week at the Airdome
to-day. The Company seems to be
giving universal satisfaction and play
ing to crowded houses nightly.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
sPRoUL ACADEMY

Business, Teachers Review Cours-
es, Regular School work. Best ad-
vantages in Piano and Voice. In
dividual attention. Results guar.
anteed or pupil dismissed. Carrie
B. Sproul, Prin. 23-4 diet
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
20 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

Born, o Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Pas
queth, a daughter.
F.. H. Mcdonald and Miss Dora e.
Daniel, and John c. Daniel and Miss
Jennie Cogswell were married.
Austin Carter and Miss Mollie
Yeager we're married by Rev, t. M
Walton.
A. K. Luckie was erecting an iron
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
INTENSE coLIckY

PAINS VEU'
For some years | suffered from
intense colicky pains which would
come on at times and from which
l could find no relief" says l. s.
Mason, of Beaver Dam, Ky. Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar'
rhoea Remedy was recommended to
me by a friend. After taking a few
doses of the remedy I was entirely
relieved. That was four years age
and there has been no return of the
symptoms since that time. This
remedy Is for sale by all druggists.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
HOW THE 100000 IS
TO Be RAISED IN THE
MISSOURI DRY FIGHT
PRESIDENT J. W. MILLION, OF
THE STATE CONSTITUTIONAL A
MENDMENT ASSOCIATION MAX
Es PUBLIC THE APPoRTIoN-
MENT
Audraln Is Expected to Contribute
Sttoo Toward the Movement to
Make Missouri One Of the Dry
States

The finance committee of the State
Constitutional Amendment Associate
of which President J. W. Million, Of
Hardin College, is second V~lee-presl-
dent and chairman, has arranged the
following apportionment to be raised
in the counties Of the State to fight
tor state-wlds prohibition at the next
election.
The amounts from the various eoun-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Judge s. e. Kendall and Circuit
Clerk W. H. Morris and wife have
gone to California for a summer
outing. The Ledger wishes them a
pleasant trip.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Miss Celia Kennedy has returned
home to Perry after being the guest
of Miss Mary Abbay during the Chau-
tauqua.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Mrs. James Atkins and son, Antho-
ny, of Eldorado. Kan, are visiting
Mrs. R. S. Martin and Mrs. Cad
wallader.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

John X. Brown has just purchased
a carload Of cattle for feed purposes
Mr.. Brown always has splendid sue
cess with his cattle.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Victor Barth, a prominent merchant
of Columbia, and a brother of 10
seph Barth, Of Mexico. who has been
dangerously i'll, is reported much bet.
ter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

The w. C. T. U. meets Tuedsay af'
ternoon at $3.50 at the Baptist church
A full attendance is desired. Mrs
Wallace, of Kansas City, will be
present.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Has Money Enough 70 Get 70 Mex
leo Then Conductor Puts Him of
Train Has Elbow Thrown Out Of
Place While Playing.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Officer Sam Wallace arrested two ne
groes Sunday night who will be TAX
en- to Jacksonville, ILL.,, where
they are wanted by he police.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Robert Fry and wife have return
ed from Fort Collins, Colo, and will
reside in Audrain county In the fu-
ture.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

A. D. Jackson, w. W. Johnson and
C. W. Lewis leave for Long Island,
N. Y, tonight to look at some valua-
BILE real estate.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Miss Sarah Smith, of Columbia, was
the guest Thursday Of Miss Leona
Jackson between trains.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

u DllNk AuSt SOUR
1nent, or settling,
stringy or milky
appearance often
indicates an I'M
healthy condi-
ton of the kid
neys; too fire.
quent desire to
mass il or paiuin
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Miss Kittie Turley is home from
pleasant visit with relatives In
ittsburg and Wichita, Kan.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

William Steffens. formerly a
prominent hardware merchant of Mex
leo, is not expected to live.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

T. H. Marshall is assistant cash
Ter Of the Savings Bank while james
Jesse is at Eureka Springs for his
summer vacation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
GENTRY-MYERS
SATURDAY.

G. R. Gentry, of Montgomery coun
ty, and Miss Clara Myers, of st. Lou
IL, were married by Judge Bolts on
Saturday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

There was a two inch rain Just
northwest of Mexico Thursday night
which insures the corn crop in that
part of the county.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Those desiring copies of the Au'
brain County Fair catalog can have
he same by calling at the Ledger Of
Nee
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

All goods will be delivered c. o.
b., o n and after September first
from Choppers Cash Market.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Mrs. Adolph Boeckler and daughter,
CT st. Louis. are the guests Of rela-
tiver here.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Mrs. Georgiana Reilly, mother of
T. S.Reily andMiss Laura Reilly, who
has been an invalid for several years,
is very i'll and grows weaker every
day,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Geo. Steele and family, of oklaho-
la, are visiting friends and rela-
Ives in Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Geo. Zumwalt and wife of Kansas
City are guests of e. o. Morris and
family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

.Indge Nat. NJ. Shelton, of Macon,
Il in Mexico to-day en- route for
tov TO attend a family reunion.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Story of the Murder and Escape from
Montgomery County Jail Taking
Evidence May Not Start IN
iii Late
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Mrs. j. G. Ringo and daughter, Mrs
John Denser, are spending q week at
the Bowling Green Springs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Am goods will be delivered c. o.
on and after September first
H. Choppers Cash Market.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Geo. Boomer was down town on
Thursday. afteer a two weeks III.
ness.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Father Jas. Noble has returned
from Moberly where he officiated at
a funeral.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Miss Meta Wood, Of G atwood, re-
turned home Thursday after a visit
with R. o. McPheeters and family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

NOTICE TO nv CUSTOMERS
on and after septeber first all
all goods will be sold for cash only.
Choppers Cash Market.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

All goods will be delivered G. o.
D., on and after September first
from ropper's Cash Market.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

All goods will be delivered c. o.
b, on and after September first
Rom Choppers Cash Market.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

]. At. Brown is now day baggage
man at the Alton station.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

NOTICE TO MY CUSTOMERS
On and after September first all
goods will be sold for cash only.dSw'
Choppers Cash Market
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

hiss Grace Van Horn, of Aux
Nee. passed through Mexico en-
H. to KirksviIle, on a visit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

NolcE TO MY CUSTOMERS
On and after September first
all goods will be sold for cash only.
Choppers Cash Market.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Hoxsey and
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Brown are home
from Bowling Green where they at
tended the Fair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
DEFENSE ANNOUNCES WITNESS
WHO GAN PROVE ALIBI FOR
ACCUSED BUT SHE IS ILL

ARRIVES FROM ST.
LOUIS AT NOON MoNDAY-HE
LOOKS WELL THOUGH VERY
PALE = JURY TO BE cHos-
EN-.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Miss Katie Ferris is visiting on
the Northern Lakes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

NOTICE TO MY CUSTOMERS
On and after September first all
goods will be sold for cash only.
Choppers Cash Market.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12
HOME TO GO
T0ST.LOUIS TOF|ND WORK
BUT MONEY GIVES OUT

WILLIS IRVING, OF NEAR HALLS
VILE, ALLEGES HIS sTEPFA-
Their MIsTREATED HIM AND
THAT HE RAN AWAY TO FIND
ANOTHER HOME
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Miss Alice Merriman and two broth
ers. Clifford and Arthur, Of Chicago,
are guests of their aunt, Mrs. e. A.
bearing.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

hbrey Bush, of the Fulton Sun,
in this city to-day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

Hiss Ruby Gullick has returned to
home in Greenville. ILL.,, after a
SAINT visit with Miss Ria Hall.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-08-12

At. Brown is prominently men
toned as a candidate for city Mar
shall at the spring election.