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Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

Col. Green Clay, Of this city,
had two loads of yearling Here
ford beeves entered in the Ch1ca-
go Fat Stock show this week which
won a first and third place. There
we're 80 head in all and were from
his farm near Sturgeon, managed
by Charlie Anderson, one of the
best stockmen in the county.
In 1908, Col. Clay's cattle carried
off a third prize and in 1907 they
won a first. He always has some
fine Herefords on hand and recent
Iy, at the Emmoms- Hopkins & Car
ter Shorthorn SAFE purchased sever
al of the finest offerings.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

Recorder Whitney was awakened
at o'clock Wednesday morning by
two elopers, Mayo Eubanks and
Miss Susie Dameron,d both of near
Huntsville. While he was demur-
ring because of the youthful appear
ance of the couple officer Sam
Ws,ace arrived with s. M. Cameron,
of Huntsville, an uncle of the girl
and any further negotiations for a
license was halted.
They returned to Huntsville with
the uncle Wednesday afternoon and
will be married there this evening.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

nam Is said to be Gentry,
lost his life. Tuesday afternoon,
near Centralia, IN saving No. 20,
the fast Wabash mail for st. Louis
from going into the ditch.
The train came upon the workman
Unexpectedly through tine fog. It
was running at top speed. being
late. The unfortunate section man
was working at Jack that had
raised the track. He saw that the
train would be wrecked, IL he
didn't get the track lowered. He
succeeded but lost his life, being
struck by the engine.
Travelling men on the train have
sent to learn whether he has q fam
lily and will give a liberal donation
toward their support.
Dixie Tuttle hos been adjudged in
sane. Drs. Cave and Gibbs made
an examination of the accused girl
who was under arrest for criminal
fibei and pronounced her mentally un'
| balanced.
Thursday she will be taken to
Hospital No. / at Fulton, where she
will receive treatment. The crimt
nal charges against Miss Tuttle will
be dismissed.
The finding of Miss Tuttle insane
was not a surprise to those who
know her. Her recent wnttie en- at
tacks ON persons tn the eommun-
tty who are known to be above re-
proach led all familiar with them
to believe her deranged mentally.
Mexico is to have still another ad-
dition. ]. w. Lee, Jr., and w. w.
Williams have bought from Judge
J. A. Guthrie 10-acre tract one
block south of Hardin College, on
jefferson St, which they will Inn
prove and likely p'acb upon the mar
ket with a lot sale IN the spring.
This property is high, well located
and an ideal place for a home. The
demand for homes in Mexico is SO
great that those who are opening III
additions to the city should fine
little trouble in disposing OF the
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02
he Weekly Ledger

M vour Christmas shopping ear.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

j. o. Edn omston and wife enter
tanned at most sumptuous Thanks
giving dinner the following rel
atives: Cortea Edmonston and
wife. and baby, Dorrence, Mrs.
Dorrencc, w. A. Edmonston, wife
and son, Paul, Arnold Edmonston and
wife and James Thomas Edmon"
ston.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

We lead. others follow.
]. l.. Owens,
The Picture Fnamer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Edmonston en-
tertained at dinner Monday Mr
and Mrs. j. o. Edmonston, Mr.
and Mrs. Arnold Edmonston, ot
Washington.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

Mrs. Frank Coons, 72 years old,
one of Mexicos most respected
Christian women, died Sunday at
her home ON e. Promenade street,
after an extended illness. The
funeral will be from the home Tues
day afternoon at 2;30 o'clock, the
Rev. Walter M. While conducting
them. The remains wi be inferred
in Emwood cemetery.
Mrs. Coons was born March s
1887. She was married on Dec. %
1868. Her husband, who is retir
ed Galloway county farmer, IL
still living, though in poor heath
Mrs. Coons, besides being survived
by her husband, has three chill
dren living: Miss Nellie, Mrs. r
B. Cauthorn and Mrs. Roy Ferris.
The Ledger joins friends of th
family in extending sympathy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

w. II. (Kern) White dropped dead
opposite the city scales Monday morn
ng at 11:35. The cause of his
leath Is said to have been stroke
" apoplexy. TIL deceased suffered
4 stroke of paralysis several months
lgo.
He had been working Monday
for B. A. Powell In the
sewer ditch that had been started
On Whitley street. At 1880 Mr..
White told Mr.. Powell that he was
feeling bad and he believed he
would quit until he felt better. Not
thinking that anything serious was
wrong with Mr.. White, Mr.. Powell
told him he might go home and
when he felt better to come back to
work.
MIR. White started home, but had
walked only few blocks when he
dropped dead. He was conveyed TO
his home to be prepared for burial,
William H. White was born in
Salt River township September D.,
1888. Reared on his fathers farm,
he was educated in the Schools OF
Mexico, and early embarked In
farming for himself, the occupation
to which he had been brought up.
As a farmer his career had been
one Of success.
The deceased had been married
twice. To his present wife he
was married Nov. %, 1863.
Mr.. White has held of-iDes OF
trust, both in the county and the
city. In about 1869 when the Of
fices of sheriff and collector were
together, he served in this capacity
and in recent years he had served
two terms as city marshal.
The deceased is survived by the
following children: VIM, Clay
and DR.. A. C. White; Mrs. Thomas
Matthews and Miss Finnie White.
The Ledger joins other friends
in extending deepest sympathy to
the bereaved ones in the sudden
death OF this good man.
Emma Taylor, who was killed by
Wabash freight Saturday night, may
have been thrown in the path Oh
the approaching train during quar-
rel, The local officers, assisted D'
Wabash detectives, are inves igatlnl
her death to ascertain whether sh'
met dath in a fight.
Emma Taylor, eolored, was struci
by a Wabash freight train shortl'
after midnight Saturday, in the eas
end of the local yards. AT tn
time she was thought to be sui
fering only from a broken lint
Later, while physicians were sci
ting her limb, she died.
She was walking home, east, o
the tracks, when the accident OK
curred There we're a number Q
others with her at the time, Du
they fortunately stepped OFF OF Tn
track in time to escape death.
], w T. o'Toole and Miss Phtlomin
. Angert we're married at 9 O'Clock
nuntial mass at st. Brendan's Gait
olic Church by Father ]. ]. Dbllou
Monday morning.
Mr.. O'Toole is a prominent youl
. Audrain county farmer. The brio
is a daughter of MIRA nd Mns.
M .Angert, of this city, and Mr. Y
I Toole is to be congratulated upc
his choice of a wife.
Miss Viola Donnelly acted
bridesmand and Mr.. Tom O'Toole
best man.
The Ledger extends coneratul
, tions.
John B. Davault and Miss Ell
Walker, both of Martinsburg' we
married in this city Sunday afte
: noon by the Rev. A. A.. Wallace
the Presbyterian church. I
= wedding was quite a surprise
their many friends. Though tht
wedding day had been repeated
r. set by their acquaintance In th'
- onran thapr knaEz {
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

date until three days ago. The
groom is the hustling young editor
OF the Audrain County Oracle, print
ed at Martinsburg, and lis young
man of excellent habits and bust
ness ability. The bride lis a daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Walker
of Martinsburg, and is young
woman of many accomp' ishmen,s.
They will reside in Martinsburg.
The Ledger joins their many
friends in extending to them most
hearty congratulations and best
wishes for a. long and happy mar
rjed life.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

Louis Barth is home from w
geon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

John B, Davault and Miss Etfbe
Walker, both OF Martinsburg, we're
married in this city Sunday after
noon by the Rev. A. A.. Wallace on
tbe Presbyterian church. The
wedding was quite a surprise TO
their many friends. Though their
wedding day had been repeatedly
set by their acquaintance In their
aome place, not even thew knew the
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

Special value in Mems oank-
led Corduroy Pants extra heavy
and the bestt work pants made
really worth $500, as long sas
they last, par $3.50.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02
A BAG FULL OF
XMAS BARGAINS

ue, now 25e. Long ham
die fire shovel, 1Oc value reduced
to DC. Two-quarj tin covered
bucket, SC. sl.OO Galvanized
wash boiler, &C. Brass King
wash beard, 4Oc value, now at
25c. Six-quart granite dish or
bake pan, 10c.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02
Ladies' Hand Bags

Special Sale of Ladies' Hand
Bags, about rs bags in this lo',
Black Morocco, Imitation All
gator, leather covered over raps-
ing frames, mostly leather lined
regular $1.O0 and $1.5O sellers,
as long as they last, 69c. No
tice dn right window.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

Lead flint blown glass etched in
a new and pretty grape pattern
bell shape table tumblers, clear
as crystal, heavy bottom, set
of 6, 500. Table goblets of the
grape design, price set $l.49.
2 OF. water pitcher of the grape
design, set, $1.49.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02

Special sale Of dolls, 20inch
kid body, sleeping eyes. Nat
ural curly hair with natural eye
lashes, jointed at hips, bought
to retail at $1.75 but we have
too many of these dolls, hence
We name the low price 99c to
move them quick. Nice line of
dressed dolls with moving eyes,
10c to $1.9S.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-12-02
SKINNER.

james @. Crawford and Frank
Weinand each have new corn dump
and they are certainly making the
corn move.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-11-12

block Z, certificate number B50125, year
1905, amount 80 cents; lot l, block T.
certificate number B50122, year 1905,
amount 80 cents; lot 8, block Z, certifi-
cate number B50123, year 1905, amount
81 cents.
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid
by the plaintiff upon said above de-
scribed real property, to-wit:
Lot 5, block Z, kirkland Syndicates
End Add. to Kirkland 90 cents for year
1905, so cents for 1907; So cents for
End Add to Kirkland, So cents for year
1906, so cents for 1907, 80 cents for
1908; lot 8, block 7, Kirkland Syndicate's
End Add. to Kirkland, SO cents for year
1906, so cents for 1907, 95 cents for
1908.
Which several sums bear interest at
the rate of Is per cent. per annum from
said date of payment, and are all the
unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon and
against said real property
You and each of you (including said
persons unkaown if any are are hereby ta by
and appear within sixty days after the
date of first publication of this notice,
exclusive of the day of said first pub
LEGATION, to-wit; 60 days from November
5, 1909, in the above ntitld court and
action; and defend this action and an
swer the complaint of plaintiff, and
undersigned attorney for plaintiff at his
office below stated, or pay the amount
due, together with interest and costs
In case you fail so to do, judgment will
of said taxes and costs against each
parcel of said real property for the
sums and amounts due upon and
charged against each for said taxes,
interest and costs, ordering a sale of
each parcel of said property for the
2-REPUBLICAN-L b
satisfaction of the sums charged and
found against it respectively as pro-
vided by law, and as prayed for in
plaintiffs complaint, now on file in this
cause and Court
AURORA LAND COMPANY,
Corporation,
Plaintiff.
F. J. CARVER,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Office Address: Northern Bank &
rTust Company Bldg, Seattle, Wash.
Nov. 5, Dec. II, 1909.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-11-12

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington for King County.
Aurora Land Company, Corporation
Plaintiff, VS.. John Sullivan and Jane Doe
Sullivan, his wife, whose true christian
name is unknown, and all persons I'M
known, if any, having or claiming an
interest in and to the hereinafter de-
scribed real property, Defendants. No.
69010-Notice and Summons.
State of Washington: To the above
defendants and each of them:
You and each of you, as owners, claim
ants or holders of an interest or estate
in and to the hereinafter described real
property, are hereby notified that the
above named plaintiff is the holder of
one certain delinquent tax certificate is
sued by the Treasurer of King county,
State of Washington, dated the 10th day
of April, 1908 and numbered as follows
for the delinquent taxes of the following
year in the following amount and upon
the real property situated in said King
County, described as follows, to-wit:
Belt Line Add. to kirkland, Lot 20,
Block 2, Certificate No. oB49239, for the
year 1905 in the sum of 81 cents.
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid by
the plaintiff upon said described real
p Lot 70, Block 2, Belt Line Add to
Kirkland, so cents for the year 1906;
As cents for the year 1907; 40 cents for
Which several sums bear interest at
the rate of Is per cent per annum from
said date of payment, and are all the
unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon and
against said real property.
You and each of you (including said per-
sons unknown, if any), are hereby further
notified and Summoned to be and appear
within sixty days after the date of first
publication of this notice. exclusive of
the day of said first publication, to-wit:
60 days from November 5, 1903, in the
above entitled court and action; and de-
fend this action and answer the COM
plant of said plaintiff and serve a copy
of your answer on the undersigned at
torney for plaintiff at this office below
stated, or pay the amount due, together
with interest and costs. In case you fail
so to do judgment will be rendered here
in, foreclosing the lien of said taxes and
costs against each parcel of said real
property for the sums and amounts due
upon and charged against each, for said
taxes, interest and costs, ordering a sale
of each parcel of said property for the
satisfaction of the sums charged and
found against it respectively as provided
by law, and as prayed in PLAINTIFFS com
plant, now on file in this cause and
court.
AURORA LAND COMPANY, a Corpora
ton, Plaintiff.
f. ]. CARVER,
Attorney for Plaintiff. Office Ad-
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-11-12

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington for King County.
Aurora Land Company, Corporation
Plaintiff, VS.. 3. r. Strickland and Jane
Christian name is unknown, and all per-
sons unknown, if any, having or claim
ing an interest in and to the herein
after described real property, Defend
State of Washington: To the above
defendants and each of them:
You and each of you, as owners,
scribed real property, are hereby noti-
fed that the above named plaintiff is
the holder of one certain delinquent tax
eertificate issued by the Treasurer of
dated the 18th day of September, 1908,
and numbered as follows, for the delin-
quent taxes of the following year, in
property situated in said King County,
described as follows, to-wit:
Harry White & Co.'s 5th Add; to
Kirkland, lot TO- block 2, certificate
number B5431O, year 1906 amount "a
cents
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid
by the plaintiff upon said above de-
scribed real property, to-wit:
Lot 20, block 2, Harry White & Co.'S
9Th Add. to Kirkland, SO cents for year
1906, As cents for 1907, 40 cents for 1908.
the rate of Is per cent per annum from
said date of payment, and are all the
unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon and
against said real property.
You and each of you Gncluding said
persons unknown, if any are hereby
further notified and summoned to be
and appear within sixty days after the
date of first publication of this notice,
exclusive of the day of said first pub
LEGATION, to-wit: so days after November
5, 1909, in the above entitled court and
action; and defend this action and an
swer the complaint of said plaintiff,
and serve a copy of your answer on the
undersigned attorney for plaintiff at his
office below stated, or pay the amount
In case you fail so to do. Judgment will
of said taxes and costs against each
sums and amounts due upon and
interest and costs. ordering a sale of
each parcel of said property for the
satisfaction of the sums charged and
vided by law, and as prayed in plain
tiff's complaint now on file in this cause
and Court.
AURORA LAND COMPANY,
Plaintiff.
F. j. CARVER,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Office Address: Northern Bank &
Trust Co. Bldg, Seattle, Wash.
Nov. 5, Dec. II, 1909.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-11-12

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington for King County.
Aurora Land Company corporation,
Plaintiff, VS.. W. f. Stone and Jane Doe
Stone, his wife, whose true christian
name is unknown, and all persons I'M
known, if any, having or claiming an
scribed real property, Defendants. No.
6S869-Notice and Summons.
State of Washington: To the above
defendants and each of them:
claimants or holders of an in
terest or estate in and to the
hereinafter described real property,
are hereby notified that the above named
plaintiff is the holder of two certain de-
linquent tax certificates issued by the
Treasurer of King County, State Of
Washington, dated the 18th day of April,
1905 and numbered as follows, for the
delinquent taxes for the following year,
in the following amount, and upon the
real property situated in said King
County, described as follows. towit:
8, Certifoate No. B492s1, for the year
1905, 81 cents; Lot rs, Block 8, Certifi-
cate No. B49293, for the year 1905, 81
cents.
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid by
the plaintiff upon said above described
real property, to-wit:
Lot 23, Block 8, Ellis Add to G.. of F.,
% cents for the year 1906; % cents for
the year 1907; 48 cents for the year
1908 Lot 25, Block 8, Ellis Add. to c.
of F., % cents for the year 1906; % cents
for the year 1907; 48 cents for the year
1908, which several sums beaer interest
at the rate of Is per cent. per annum
from said date of payment, and are all
the unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon
and against said real property.
You and each of you Gncluding said
persons unknown, if any), are hereby
further notified and summoned to be and
appear within sixty days after the date
of first publication of this notice, eXclu-
sive of the day of said first publication,
to-wit: within so days from November
5, 1909 in the above entitled court and
action; and defend this action and an
swer the complaint of said plaintiff and
serve copy of your answer on the
undersigned attorney for plaintiff at
this office below stated, or pay the
amount due, together with interest and
costs. In case you fail so to do, judg-
ment will be rendered herein, forecloS1ng
the lien of said taxes and costs against
each parcel of said real property for
the sums and amounts due upon and
charged against each, for said taxes, in
terest and costs, ordering a sale of each
ton of the sums charged and found
against it respectively as provided by
law, and as prayed in plaintiffs com
plant, now on file in this cause and
court.
AURORA LAND COMPANY, a Corpora
ton, Plaintiff
F. j. CARVER,
Attorney for Plaintiff. Office Ad-
dress, Northern Bank &, Trust Co.
Bldg, Seattle, Washington.
Nov. 5-Dec. II, 1903.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington for King County.
Aurora Land Company, a Corporation,
Plaintiff VS.. j. K Litcher and Jane Doe
Litcher, his wife, whose true Christian
name is unknown, and all persons I'M
known, if any, having or claiming an
interest in and to the hereinafter de-
scribed real property, Defendants. No.
6SS70. Notice and Summons.
State of Washington: To the above
defendants and each of them:
claimants or holders of an interest or
estate in and to the hereinafter de-
scr1bed real property are hereby noti-
fed that the above named plaintiff is
certificate issued by the Treasurer of
King County, State of Washington,
dated the LIST day of June, 1908, and
numbered as follows for the delinquent
taxes of the. following year, in the fol-
lowing amount, and upon the real pro-
erty situated in said King County, az
scribed as follows, to-wit:
River Park Add, lot u, block 5, cer-~E
titicate number B50137, year 1905,
amount $1.49.
That the taxes for the following prior
and subsequent years have been paid by
the plaintiff upon said above described
real property to-wit:
Lot IL, block 5, River Park Add, 81
cents for year 1906, SO cents for 1907.
Which several sums bear interest at
the rate of Is per cent per annum from
said date of payment, and are all the
unpaid and unredeemed taxes upon ana
against said real property.
You and each of you, (including said
persons unknown, if amy, are hereby
further notified and summoned to be
and appear within sixty days after the
date of first publication of this notice,
exclusive of the day of said first pub1i-
cation, to-wit, so days from November 5,
1909, in the above entitled court and
action; and defend this action and an
swer the complaint of said plaintiff and
serve a copy of your answer on the
undersigned attorney for plaintiff at
this office below stated or pay the
amount due, together with interest and
COSTS In case you fail so to do, judg-
ment will be rendered herein, forecloS-
ing the lien of said taxes and costs
against each parcel of said real prop
erty for the sums and amounts due
upon and charged against each, for said
taxes, interest and COSTS ordering a sale
of each parcel of said property for the
satisfaction of the sums charged and
found against it respectively as pro-
vided by law, and as prayed in plain
tiffs complaint, now on file in this cause
and Court
AURORA LAND COMPANY,
Corporation,
Plaintiff.
F. T. CARVER,
Attorney for plaintiff.
Office Address: Northern Bank & Trust
Co. Bldg, Seattle Wash
Nov; 5, Dec II, 1909.
The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1909-11-12

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for the County
of King.-In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Jane H
Fosnaugh, Deceased.-No. 2440. Order
to Show Cause Why Distribution Should
Not Be Made.
Salem Fl: Fosnaugh, executor of the
estate of Jane HI. Fosnaugh, deceased,
having filed in this court his petition
setting forth that said estate is now in
a condition to be closed and is ready for
distribution of the residue thereof
among the persons entitled by law there
to, and it appearing to the court that
said petition sets forth facts sufficient
to authorize distribution of the residue
of said estate:
1t is therefore ordered by the court
that all persons interested in the estate
of the said Jane H. Fosnaugh, deceased,
be and appear before the said Superior
ington, at the court room of the Pro-
bate Department of said court in the
City of Seattle, on the 9th day of De-
cember, 1909, at the hour of $50 o'clock
A. M. of said day, then and there to
show cause, if any they have why an
order of distribution should not be made
of the residue of said estate among the
toned, according to law.
1t is further ordered, that copy of
this order be published once a week for
four successive weeks before the said
9Th day of December, 1909 in the Seattle
Republican, a newspaper printed and
general circulation therein.
Done in open court this End day of
November, 1909.
Court Commissioner.
Nov 5-Dec. 8. 1909.