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Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
GENERAL NEWS NOTES

A report on Marriage and Dr.
v%orce," recently issued by the Cen
sus bureau, says the st. Louis Re
public, contains this significant and
omnibus sentence: apparently the
divorce rate, like the velocity of a
falling body, is constantly increas-
ing" Approximately a million di-
vorces have been granted in the
last twenty years.
Mrs. M. Louise Thomas, head OF
the Lennox Hall School for Girls in
81. Louis, and formerly a member Of
the Hardin College faculty, is in
clfned to believe that divorce is in
creasing because of wrong stand
ards OF education, especially educa
ton Of women.
There Is a little story I read
many years ago." said Mrs. Thorn
as, that always tell my girl pu
pills and friends when they are abou'
TO be married.
"An old lady was giving he
granddaughter some advice and eau
ttons about her future married life
There are two golden keys to hap
piness in marriage said the olde
woman, and with them you may un
lock the doors to the kingdom o
happiness, pass in and lock them be
hind you and live in absolute sc
curity. Those keys are endurance
and forbearance.' But the trouble
with all our young people is tina
they will not endure. They ar
impatient of the slightest resistance
they have no sense of the rea
values.
They are unable to weigh ans
separate the things that seen
from the things that are. Our girl
are given a smatteTing of all tn
sciences and histories, but of tn
knowledge of homemaking and house
keeping, the most DELEGATE an
complicated of all our insttt
tions. they know nothing. Hlghe
4 education has made our women dis
satisfied and full of unrest. The
long to do and be great things.
"The woman with a modern educt
| ton is always looking toward a pro
fessional career. II she takes u
/, social life is apt to marry Tn
man with the biggest bank "a
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
CALL FOR MEETING OF THE
CO. DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

The State Committee has requested
the early appointment of seven dele
gates from Audrain County to a Demo
cratic Convention, to be held on Jack
son Day Celebration at Kansas City,
the 6th day Of January.
This will be an important meeting
and it is earnestly requested and
hoped a good, strong representation
Of Democrats will attend. Measures
are to be taken, vital to the party's
interest, especially for uniting all
| elements of the party into a harmon
ious working force, preparatory to q
triumphant victory in the next cleo
tion.
The time is most propitious for the
advocacy and enforcement of Demo
cratic principles in State and Nation.
al administrations.
Kentucky, with party conditions
similar to Missouri, elected by
scratch In her last Legislature a Re.
publican Senator, and has a Republi
can Governor. In the recent election
November End, her old time Democ
racy, aroused as from the sleep Of
lion, resumed its primacy, elected
Legislature of twenty six Democratic
Senators to twelve Republicans, AMI
In the Lower House seventy six Dem
ocrats to twenty four Republican
more than q two thirds majority
ground swell of overwhelming rebukI
to her %pretenders.
Can't Missouri do as well? Ava,
ahead on fine horses, can't she riva
the grand old State in the fame o
Of glorious IJeffersonian Democracy
Therefore, In obedience to the wei
timed requesto of the State COMMITTEES
a meeting of our county Committee !
hereby called at the Court House o
Monday, 22nd day of November, at ]
a. m. for the purpose Of appointin
delegates to the Kansas City Oonver
: tion.
; G. CLAY,
Chairman.
G A.. DEFAULT,
Secretary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
A wonan's Back

many aches aud paths cnused by
"Nhe%.es aud laliiug, vi other disptJro'
Pitr Vi Tilt pelvic organs. Other symp-
Is Of trTalc wraincss are frequent
aaache, dl1yipr's, imaginary Speeks or
u spots boating bofosn the eyes, guaw'
sensation In st0mach dragging or
4 lng down In l0wul abdominal or pelvic
Rloh' disagrecable drains B9,m pelvic
PANS liant spells With general weakness.
any considerable number d tie ab0ye
mpt91ms are present there is no remedy
NwfNgive quicker relief or o more per-
R9ent eNSe than DR.. Pierce's Favorite
zeEHpFToaN has a record Of over forty
nv OF cureS Il Is the Mtent
Eg3railG TONIC and sireDglh.nIpLler-
|Rgkn9Mn to medical science. IL is made
she glyceric extracts OF native mciici'
I roots found In our forests and con
zlIs not a drop of alcohol or haru. i, q
soitiorming drugs. Its Ingredients are
4 printed on the bottle-wrapper and at
stea under oath as correct.
Every Ingredient entering into TFa-
'NotilHAiOl nus bHc NliNNNi VI
easement OF the most eminent medical
Il'ers Of all the several schools OF l'rac.
valuable than any amount OF
n'prptesstonal observation-disclosures the
e'er are not lacking, having been CON
Pouted Voluntarily by grateful patients
numbers to exceed the endorsements
'eh TO any other medicine extant foI
= cure OF woman's Ills.
gu cannot afford TO accept any medicine
Unknown composition as a substitute
enlS well proven remedy OF KNOWS
EXPOSITION, even though the dealer maj
~ a little mort profit thereby. Po1ii
s0erest In r%ogaIning health is paramount
NY selfish interest Of his and II il al
esult TO your intelligence for him to Try
pain OF upon you o substitute. Yol
~" what you want and " Is his bust
~ 70 supply the article called for.
nt' pierce's Pleasant Pellets are th'
isinal Little Liver Pills" first put u
Ga d.. Pierce over forty years ago
zncn Initiated but never equaled. Lltil
indy. 'N 'A"s .
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

A serious motor accident was a
verified Saturday evening on N
Jefferson street, shortly aftel
dark. Frank Moore, Of the Mex
leo Automobile Co., vas driving x
p. Whitley, Of, st. Louis, to this
city from a business trip TO Santf
Fe, when a vehicle driven by three
negroes suddenly appeared from {
cross street directly in their path
Mr.. Moore shut off the power ant
turned the machine completed!
around but the rear fender OF thu
machine struck the rear of the
buggy throwing the occupants out
but not injuring them.
The man driving said he saw thu
machine approaching, but an arc ligh
interfered with Mr.. Moore's seeint
the buggy In, front until he was al
most upon 1t. He took his owl
life and that of Mr.. whitley in hi
hands when he turned the a 81
suddenly but fortunately nothinI
| serious resulted.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
NOTICE TO PUBLIC.

Announcement rs hereby made that
any party claiming to be authorized
to collect money for the State
wide Prohibition campaign OF 1910
must bear a commission signed by
VIM. H. Wallace, of Kansas City, Mo.
the president of the Association.
This announcement is not intend
ed to interfere with collections
made by the w. G. +. U. for their
own expenses in helping to CON
duct the campaign.
Parties wishing to subscribe to
the campaign fund should send
contributions direct to Treasurer e.
C. Nations, Pennington. Mo-, or de-
mand that collectors exhibit an Of
ficial commission signed by VIM.
H. Wallace, the president Of the
Association
JOHN w. MILLION,
Chairman of the Fin. Com.
Newspapers throughout thf
| State, friendly to the campaign o.
| 1910, will please copy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

nv
women to take Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. Mrs. EMMA
WHEATON, Vienna, w. Va.
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound, made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotics or harm
full drugs, and to-day holds the record
for the largest number of actual cures
of female diseases of any similar medt:
cine in the country, and thousands OF
voluntary testimonials are on file in
Che Pinkham laboratory at Lynn,
Mass, from women who have been
cured from almost every form OF
female complaints, Inflammation, ul-
ceration, displacements, fibroid tumors,
Irregularities, periodic pains, baekache,
indigestion and nervous p~rostratlon.
Every such suffering woman owes 1t to
herself to give Lydia E: Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound a trial.
III you would like special advice
about your case write a cOnfiden.
tiai letter Ia Mrs. Pinkham, al
Lynn, Mass. Her advice Is free
and always helpful,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
JOHN w. MILLION
ARRESTED AND BOUGHT
BACK TO MEXICO.


J. Albert Dawson, with another
Snowman, managers Of the Mad
Love- opera company. were ARRESTED
i'm Marshall and brought back to
Mexico Monday morning by Consta-
BILE w. D.. Barnett ON a Warrant
sworn out by other members Of the
Company. The Company was pass
ing through this city Sunday. The
cc.. p witnesses say that they
left the train to get dinners. Daw-
son and his companion, " is al
legged, went TO the Hotel Hoxsey
and the other members came TO an
uptown restaurant. White getting
a lunch uptown, 1t is alleged. Daw-
son and his companion deserted
them without means, and had taken
away all their belongings.
The case was tried before Squire
/ StaIllngs Monday afternoon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
ELks STATE MEETING
COMMITTEE APPOINTED

The Mexico Lodge of Elks nave
appointed the following commlute'
to attend the details for the sta'
meeting to be held in this CITY Oh
June 1e and II, 1910: F. A. Nor
res. ]. w. woodbridge, F. P. val
Ness. C. NJ. Basket, F. W. falcn
or. L. M. White, E. D. Graham M
r. vandegrift, F. e. Brlton and u
n dudley,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
WHAT WOULD YOU 90?

In case OF q burn or scald what
would you do to relieve the pain?
Such injuries are liable to occur In
any family and everyone should be
prepared for them. Chamberlain's
Salve applied on a soft cloth will
relieve the pain almost Instantly.
anS unless the injury is a very Sc
we're one, will cause the parts to
heal without leaving a scar. For
sale by all druggists.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
|C A. DEVAULT,
Secretary.
MOTHERS CLUB AND
cHILDREN's PARTY.
G.. CLAY,
Chairman.

cHILDREN's PARTY.
On account of the inclement
weather only a few mothers were
present at the Mothers Club, UNI
der the direction of the Associat.
ed Charities on Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. Silverstein donated an
abundance of delicious ice-cream and
cake, and Miss Frost requested Miss
Wright to send some Of the chill
dren from the Public Schools
whose mothers attended the Clut
to the cheerful Associated Chart
ties rooms. Miss Wright and Miss
Durkee accompanied seventeen hap
by children. They engaged in
lively Kindergarten game and theI
refreshments were served.
Mrs. Rachel Bridgeford assisted II
many ways. Let US be 10 con
siderate of the children, especial,
those who need encouragement, chez
full surroundings, and an uplifting
influence.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
$4,000 YOUNG FISH RE-
cEIvED FOR EAST LAKE.

The East Lake Fishing Club
and the Water Works Fishing club
received $4,000 crapie, bass and
sun fish Thursday with which ia
stock their lakes. The cans con
tanning the fish were left here by
the Missouri Fish Commissioners
who passed through this city In
their car No. 2.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

Mexico, treasurer. Executive com
mittee: Mrs. st. Elmo Sanders,
Kansas City; Mrs. Harry Hammond.
sedalla; Miss Eudora Martin, st
Joseph; Miss Anna Brown, ST. Louis
and Mrs. Marshall Gordon, Columbia
The five member Of the Board o
Directors for Home here elected Il
serve three years are; Mrs. Tur
ner MeBain, Columbia; Mrs. G.. A
Mckinney, Kansas City; Miss Mar
garet Brant, ~Chillicothe, and Mes
DANES W. W.. Williams and Lucy
Graham, both of Mexico.
The receipts and expenditures 10
the Kings Daughters Home II
this city 70 the last year amounted
to %$3O5S,s6
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
D.. a. r. peIcgates Return Home.

Mrs. B. r. Robertson and Mrs. ]. t.
Johnson are home from Cape Girar-
deau where they attended the State
meeting of the Daughters Of the
American Revolution. The new state
officers are: Regent, Mrs. Oliver;
vi~ce-regent, Mrs. Merriwether secre-
tary, Mrs. Head; treasurer, Mrs. Law
son; historian, Mrs. Foristel and reg
| istrar, Mrs. Taylor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

Ls 1ltlhlleelit . OBo-
table Compound.
Eleven years ago |
was a walking
shadow. had been
under the doctors
arebutgotnorelief
My husband per-
suaded me to try
Lydia e. Pinkham'S
Vegetable Com.
pound and
like a charm. 1t re-
lieved all my pains
-1-4-- Ill unHn%nn
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
R LUCY STEELE

WfNSs GOSN
DIES SUNDAY.
Mrs. Lucy Steele, formerly OF
this city, died Sunday in Boonvilie
from heart failure. She had been
i'll some time and her death was MOI
unexpected. The funeral was heio
from the Christian church, OIL
Monday afternoon in this CITY
the Rev. W. M. White officiating.
The pail bearerrs were VIM Ma
SON, Jack Winscott, T. j. Kelso, 5
M. Locke Geo. Azdell and John AID
bay.
Mrs. Steele is survived by ON
son. w. NJ, who has been head en-
| gineer of the Bonneville Wale
works. She was rs years old and un
til 10 years ago resided i'm this city
Her death will bring sadness u
MANY warm friends here who Joll
fhe Ledger in extending sympath'
to dhe beaeaved mes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

The placing of a wire across the
sidewalk at the corner Of Washing
ton avenue and Monroe street OF
Thursday evening by some mis-
chevious boys almost resulted IN
a fatal accident for Mrs. Luthel
Saunders. AS it is, she is resting
in bed with a broken arm anC
several painful bruises. 1t wa
pure luck that her injuries wer'
no more serious.
The accident occurred about
o'clock, Thursday evening, as Mrs
Saunders vas walking west on Mon
roc street. Without the slightes
warning, she tripped over the wire
She was walking rapidly being lat
for an engagement and this pre-
cipitated a harder fall, She wa
resting as easy as could be expecte
Friday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

husband and seven children: V. F.
Morris, w. H. Morris and N. P.
Morris, Mexico; q. o. Morris and
Roy Morris, Stockton, Cal; E, H,
Morris. Modesto, Cal, and Mrs. G,
B. Matthews, Perkins, Okla.
The remains will arrive here
Saturday night and will be taken
to the home of Vernon Morris. The
Funeral will be held Sunday after
noon at $3.50 from the Methodist
Church.
The Ledger joins their many
friends in extending sympathy tc
the bereaved ones.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
{ TABLET

TX MEMORIAL TABLET
PLACED IN HALL.
The Mexico Lodge of B. P. o.
rs have Just placed in their Hall
handsome bronze memorial tablet
blaming the names of the dead
pthers. The tablet cost nearly
DO and is very attractive.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

At a meeting of the Hannibal
Commercial Club Wednesday night 1t
was decided to invite the secrear-
les of Commercial Clubs in N. e.
Missouri to meet in Hannibal some
tome in December. rhe several
clubs will also be requested TO
send as many delegates as they
desire to this meeting. The best OBJ
tainable talent will be present to
discuss questions pertinent to the
businss for which such clubs have
been organized. Mexico will likely
have at least one delegate at the
meeting.
Sunday Law Test Made.
The Sunday law was on trial
at Montgomery City Wednesday in
the case of Mr.. and Mrs. Berton
Waltam, Of Greenfield, Ind, charg
ed with performing unnecessary work
on the Sabbath.
The alleged offense was the de.
livery of catalpa trees to farmers
The defendants claim that they were
~perishable goods.
Major Salmon to Stand Trial
Major Harvey w.. Salmon, of the
defunct Salmon G Salmon Bank OIL
Clinton has given bond for his ap
pearance at the January term o.
court to answer to the charge Of
receiving deposits when he knew
the bank to be in a falling condi
ton. Mrs. Meinhardt Sannebeck, O.
this city, was one Of The depositorI
to lose money in the banks failure.
Launches Roosevelt for President
w. A. Dillon, the Populist candi
date for Governor Of Missouri, say
he is now in favor of the Populists
Democrats and progressive or in
surgent Republicans forming a neV
party and nominating Theodor'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
THOSE MAIL
ORDER HOUSES,

Sam Morris states a man has been
2 days looking for a piece of stove.
He says he bought the stove from
a mail order house and cannot get
the piece which he has broken An
other argument to patronize home I'm
dustries.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

rest and is known here has the repu-
tation among the "yeggs" of being
able to look at a wrecked safe and
tell who robbed 1t from his knowl
edge of the methods Of the diff
ferent gangs. Bunseh, who Is at
tached to the st. Louis Division Cd
the P~ostoffice Inspection Depart
ment, works practically entirely or
Swallowing cases. He has been as
sisted in some cases by Inspector Pa
terson.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

seo. Clark, who became suddenly
Tuesday evening with stomach
|hble, is some better. Mr.. Clark is
Of Mexico's most efficient ru-
mail carriers and The Ledger
rs his many fiends in wishing him
early recovery.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

count or the broadcast shoulders.
when the serious troubles OF the
married state come, as they near
ly always must, the man and the
woman, creatures of impulse as
they are, turn toward the easiest
way out, the divorce court. We are
failing to teach our children thu
true values OF life; we are failing
to discipline them for their owl
good, and they go out into the worlt
creatures Of ambition, egotism ana
raw impulse. II takes them year
to find themselves.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

harley Baker has sold his "
4 farm 2 miles southwest Cd
,co to-. VIM. Culkins, Of Chats
h. ILL.,, at $3.50 per acre. Char
bought this farm only a few
Lis ago at $50 per acre. This
N is nicely located and is well
In the price.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

The sale of S%horthorn cattle by
Judge Thomas F. hurry, at his Forest
Grove farm, three miles east OF
Stephens Store, Galloway county
Wednesday, exceeded his expectations
somewhat, the average price being a
fraction under $53, A large crowd
vas In attendance, Boone and Audrail
counties being well represented, as
well as Galloway; prices were low as
compared with former sales at Foresi
Grove farm.
Before the sale began S, F. EN-
mons, of this city, one of The most ex.
~tensive Shorthorn dealers in Missouri
spoke on the Shorthorn rs an all
round animal and praised the Fores
| Grove herd.
Mr.. fmmons purchased tine follow
Jig fine animals:
Flay Butterfly Sd, COW, SIS,
Lady Golddust, COW, $77.51.
Royal Lady I'd, yearling heifer, sos
Princess Osra I'd, COW, $52.5O.
Big Sybil, COW, $50.
Orange Osra, COW, l.. Z. Reed, Au
drain county, $50.
Red Osra, COW, l.. C. Reed, $625U.
Godoy's Princess, COW, L c. Reed
$3.50.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
LRY CLEARS
TUESDAY

ACTRESS TUESDAY.
The case of Viola Radley, an
Press, charged with taking a dress
pm Mrs. Wilson, another &C
Rss was tried IN Squire Allen
billings court Tuesday. The jur,
zurned a verdict of not guilty.
Several times the jury reported the
ad not agre but each time the!
Pre- sent back TO try again.
The dress is SAID to havebeen 1
2co one, valued at $500.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
MRS MoLLIE WOODY

Mrs. Mollie Woody, 50 years oiu
died in ST. Louis, Monday evening
and her remains were taken 10 W
hmbia for burial. :,
Mrs. Woody formerly res'ueu Il
Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
MILLINERY REDUCTION.

MILLINERY REDUCTION.
s3.5o and $500 Hats for st.es.
A.oO and $3.50 Hats for $2.ss.
s5.oo and $500 Hats for 1898.
Zoo and $500 Hats for $4.ea.
Biggest and Best line Ladies' Suits
baks, Skirts, ETC., In Mexico. See
is believing.
FredendalI G. Wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

The Rev. J. W. Aker, brother Of
Rev. C. NJ. Aker,, formerly pas.
Of the Methodist church of this
has Just issued his first book.
Ks entitled "The Curse Of Ham,
J deals with miscogination be
len whites and blacks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
FIVE THOUSAND
DOLLARS VERDICT.

DOLLARS VERDICT
The widow of Albert Chandler
who was killed at Francis about
two wears ago while coupling cars
has lust gotten a verdict against
The Chicago & Alton railroad lot
SIS, 900. p. II. Cullen and Eriee
Cant represented the plaintiff, anu
the case was tried before Juuee
| Ryors, of Union, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

G. Basket, of this city, is
II connected with the horse and
he department of the Il. ST. Louis
II Stock Reporter. Mr.. Bias
HIS friends wish him success In
II new field.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

The Mcmillan High School sec
ond team defeated the vandalia
High Schools first team Monday at
ternoon in the latter city by a
score Of 5 to- 0.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

A report says that Greene Cant,
who purchased 80 acres OF Chas.
Dean, Q IL miles southwest of this
city, has struck a vein Of coal on
his land. Mr.. Cant is having a
we'll dug preparatory to making am
provements on his purchase.
At a depth OF 1870 feet a vein
| of coal was struck. The vein Is over
three feet in depth. covered by a
heavy coat OF rock.
The prospects for a good vein OF
coal having been found are very
flattering, and. on further investiga
ton, It may prove to be a good
proposition
The farm is 80 acres Of the old
A. G. Turner farm, and the loca
ton Of the find is at the northwest
corner Of that 80 acres.
Mr.. Cant bought so acres Of Mr.
Dean several months ago, and Is
preparing to improve the farm
He is now digging a we'll, and has
the erection of a fine residence start
ed. This is a splendid farm ant
the coal may prove to be there il
paying quantities.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

..hs and Colds.-At this season when
NJ are so prevalent, an efieotual rem
md one easily obtained, is Perry Davis
KILLER. 1t is no new nostrum, yended
Unknown agents, but has stood the test
rar seventy years; and those who use
.rt;cIe. internally or externally, will
hsot with it grateful recollections of its
thy inventor.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
Roosevelt for President.
pleads Guilty To Sunday Theft.

Pleads Guilty 70 Sunday Theft.
William Stewart, tho young farm
err residing near wellsyile who
was arrested on a charge Of steal
ing goods from local merchants and
sens. to Jail, but afterward was re-
leased because his case was tried on
Sunday in Montgomery. was rear
rested and retired and he now finds
himself confronted with a sentence
twice as long as the one he was
serving when he took advantage Of
the Sunday law and was released.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
q sllppER Al

WASHINGTON SCHOOL HOUSE
The pupils and patrons OF "aSn,
,ppton school, Miss Zola
teacher three miles southeast .,
Mexico. will have a box suppo' on ~
the scboolhouse Saturday, NOV ~
7.so n m. Proceeds will be useu
for the benefit of the hRfafS'
Hc cordially invited
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

aroe assortment Blankets and
onelIs, al, small prices. d2-w1t
Fredendall & Wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
WANTED

l50 Saw Mill Men and Tie
Will give employ
|ent all winter on Wabash.
bill or write.
| Frank E. Brutop,
Wabash Tie Agent
Mexico, Missouri
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18
Die ALL OF

HIS CHICKENS.
left Cornett who has just moved
town from the country and Re
hicTed on e. Promenade street,
b all of his chickens stolen FRI
II night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1909-11-18

Cairo, ILL.,, November 11.-Confess-
ing that he attacked and murdered
Miss Annie Pelly, the "a year old shop
girl, here Monday night, and implicat-
ing Arthur Alexander, another negro,
Will James was tonight shot to death
by a mob of 10000 persons, after a
futile attempt had been made to hang
him from the steel arch at Eight
and Commercial streets. The remains
were then burned and a woman APP
piled the torch to the fire,
Cairo, Ill, November 11,--At 11:15
O'Clock the mob after batterlng on the
steel cell in the County Jail, removed
Henry Salzner, a white man, charged
with the murder of his wife last
August, and after taking him several
blocks from the jail, lynched him.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Weimer
daughter Of Adam A. Weimer, City
of Mexico, who formerly resided
in this city, will be married Nov
Is to Senior Louis Solores, of thu
same city, a prominent young
banker there.
Urban Weimer, an uncle of tn,
b~ride-to-be, received an Invitation
to the wedding. There are TIVE
invitations - one from the BRIDE
parents, and the other from tn,
bridegroom.
The Ledger joins friends Of bot
young people in wishing then
The State meeting of the King
Daughters has just closed at Chill
Gothic and the meeting next yea
will be in Mexico in November.
The new officers are:
Miss Emma Glazebrook, stat
secretary, st. Louis; Miss Ode
Davis, recording secretary, s.
Louis: Mrs, e. Mcp, Brdgford, Q