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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1910-08-04

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Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
1n YEARsA CO.

VIM. Jesse, aged 40 years, diet
at the home of his mother, Mrs. S
A. Jesse, at Rush Hill.
Miss Annie Crawford, of near Yves
ley Chapel, was i'll Of appendicitis.
G. NJ. Hull, of Mexico, was
guard at the Missouri Penitentiary,
Frank Roberts, of Columbia, wa
III at the home Of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Thos. Roberts, in this city.
w. j.. R&ey. moved his store Il
the north side of the Square.
Captain Hiner was critically i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Winscott enter
tained the members of the Demo
cratic Central Committee at dinner.
The officers of the Linton District
Medical Society we're:
President-E. D. Handkerchief, Lad
donla.
First V. President-D. C. Gilman
Reform.
Sec. V. President. s. Barnett
Champ.
Secretary-E. S. Cave, Mexico.
Treasurer-M. Yates, Fulton.
Mrs. Charles Leeper died in this
city, after an illness of about three
months.
Thomas VOORHEES,, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. c. VOORHEES,, of Mexico, was
drowned in the lake at Blees Acad-
envy at Macon, Mo. The young man
was 16 years old.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
LADDONIA

The remains Of Michael Quinn, who
died in st. Louis last Wednesday,
We're inferred at Laddonia Friday.
The first Sunday in June Is the
date set for the Laddonia Union Sun
day School meeting. Dinner will be
served by the ladies.
c. H. Davis and wife, of Mexico,
have been the guests of Thompson
relatives.
Laddonia is considering a glorious
Fourth of July celebration.
Regardless of the bad weather last
Sunday, a large crowd attended
Sun Rise Church
Miss Anna Bledsoe, of this city,
was the guest of Miss Pauline Pow.
ell Sunday at Powells' Ford.
The ladies' of the Fox School dis
trict delightfully."- surprised the teach.
er, Miss Dunkin, and her pupils last
Friday with a dinner. 1t vas the
final day Of school and appropriate
exercises, consisting Of music and
recitations, were held. Miss Dunkin
presented the certificats Of graduation
to Misses Belle Ehret, Anna Muir.
ply and Sabetha Cleveland. Six
certificates of attendance we're pre-.
sented and four prizes in spelling
were awarded. the latter as follows;
Misses Anna Murphy, Nita Surber,
Kathryn Miller and Alice Lee Spring
er. Several talks were made by
patrons and Miss Dunkln was
thanked for the interest she has tax
en- in the school. She has been
employed to teach the next term
with al increase in salary.
The Laddonia School Board
has employed the following teach.
ers for next year: w. J.. Rowley,
superintendent; Miss E. Kellar, teach
er of Room 4; Miss Klyne, teacher
in Room 3; Mrs. YOust, teacher of
Room 2 and Miss L. Syler, No. 1.
The district EpwOrth League meets
in Laddonia June Z and s.
Miss Mabel Cook and Miss Mabel
Powell, Of near Powell's Ford, werel
guests Of Mexico friends last week
during the Mcmillan commencement
exercises.
Mrs. Zoe Walker, of Ortiz sta
ton, is quite sick.
Misses Hattie and Carrie KEENAN,,
of this city, entertained Misses
Mary Cordelia and Eleanor Mason.
of Powells' Ford last week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
WoMEN's BEAUTY
Imperfect Digestion Causes Bad Com
plexion and Dull Eyes.

The color in your cheeks won't fad
me brightness In your eye won't van
ish' 4 you keep your stomach II
good condition.
rms was the advice of a proml-
nent physician to a woman's clul
IN Boston and it lis good advice.
beiching Of gas, heavlness, sour
taste in mouth, dizziness. biliousnesa
and nausea occur simply because
The stomach Is not properly dIeestlne
the food.
Inc blood needs nourishment to
carry yigor, Vim and vitality to oyerv
part Of the body and when food far.
ments In the stomach enough nour.
ishment is not supplied.
Mona stomach tablets give In.
slant relief to upset stomachs. Int
they do more; they put strength in.
20 ohe stomach and build it up so
mat It a easily digest a hearty meal
without giving its owner hours ~
misery. y
Mfo-na Is sold by druggists evorv.
"nere and by Otis Purdy at zoe n
'@'ge box. 1t Is guaranteed 70
'ure indigestion or any stomach dis.
lress or money back.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
New York MAY q.

Sixteen pounds lighter, but strong
CT and with clearer mind and better
eyesight, DR.. G.. A. Gayer, has com
pleted an eight days fast and an.
nounces his intention to prolong his
fast to 50 days.
The doctor slept outdoors and dram
water freely. He acknowledges that
FOR the first three days the smell Of
cooking drove him out Of the house.
but says that harder still he found
the deprivation of tobacco. He used
70 smoke ten cigars a day. His hair
has stopped falling out and he thinks
II is turning darker.
Throughout the test the doctor
has confined his daily exercise and
his lectures.
He undertook the fast to study the
Influence Of auto suggestion on the
body.
Physicians will watch him for any
dangerous impairment of vitality, and
should such be noted the fast will be
discontinued.
Fennewald Bros, well known cat
Tie feeders and farmers of Audrain
county, had In their usual TOBY con.
signment, Monday. says The Live
Stock Reporter, that landed the best
price for the day The sale was AZ
head Of well fattedl52slb. beeyes
that sold to the United Dressed Beef
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
BENTON T

Mrs. Maupin, OF Galloway county
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs
Jane Hamilton. returned TO her nome
Tuesday.
J. W. Hines went to Des Moines
Ia. Wednesday on business.
Mrs. VIII Mullins and o returned
20 their home in Ohio Monday aftel
visiting relatives here.
DR.. Harrison went 10 ST. Louis Fri
day and brought Mrs. Jane Barnes
home from the Josephine Hospita
where she has been for two months
but she is no better.
Albert Davis and family visitet
at Oscar Breedlove's Sunday.
I'd. and Rein Hildebrand shippeC
a load of hogs to st, Louis Tuesday
night
Miss Sallie Geetings, of Beethoven
is visiting Miss Fannie Hicks.
The carpenters have begun t.
build the central office here thii
week.
Walter Tratchel is very poorly a
this writing.
Mrs. Ben Kelley and children Wis
tied at DIR. Tanners Tuesday.
Marion Barker and wife visited a
John Gallons Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
20 AGO.

Lightning struck a barn belonging
to BiIlie Mason, killing a mare be
longing TO Mrs, Terrell.
The following were members OF tn,
Mexico Cornet Band; Harry Loomis
leader; Thos. Chopper, Geo. Rich
ardson, Ed. Williams, Rolla McIntire
Dick Graham, Walker Ragsdale, Robt
Boatman, Frank Gamble, Robt. Boat
man, Edgar Dudgeon, Dick Gamble
Chas. Sutter, Sam Howard, Walter
Moore.
Prof. e. Schumacher was leader o.
the Ferris Grand Orchestra. Tn
members were; Prof. Schumacher
violin, Harry Loomis, cornet; Ed. Wa
liams, clarinet; Felix Victor, flute
81 Phillip, piano.
R. w. Miller, of Carthage, ILL.,, for
merly of Audrain county, moved back
to Audrain to reside.
Col. VIM. Shunate, of Emory, Tex
as, was killed by an unknown party
Mr.. Shumate formerly lived in Mex
leo and was the father of Mrs
Bud Luckle and ]. c. Ringo's first
wife, of Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
TO- 20 and 80 Years
Ago This Week
CFrom Last Week.
IN A q

Jim Watson was proprietor of the
Commercial House In Fulton.
Dr.. Rockwell purchased the Jas
Graham residence in South Mexico.
NJ. r. stanbury and family moved
to Marshall, Mo, to reside.
Dr. McDearman was building a res
ldence on Love Street.
Mrs. NJ. N. Scott Of Thompson was
very Ill.
Virgil Williams sold out his stock
OF groceries.
Potts & Glandon were ice dealers
IN this city.
J. NJ. Reilly and Jos. Murray were In
Colorao on business.
James Chcher, a harware mor'
chant OF Mexico. and a young Mr..
Cauthorn. were nearly drowned while
crossing Mansfield Ford.
Misses Ida Rosamond and Annie
Hafford taught a private school a
the public school building,
The Methodist Church. North, pur
chased a lot and we're arranging *
build a parsonage.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
Reuben Dillites BY One Din
As Heard at Cottonwood sDrlor,

as hearo AZ cottonwood Springs
Lots Of wet stuff. Roads awful.
! Mrs. Robert Hootou has ret,rD.,
from a visit In C%entralia.
Our friend, Walter Peck, has i'm,
purchased a beautiful polk.a.dot -,
pet for his blue reading room. Walt,
is always right in line at the tan,
We hear that our friend Col. Ho,.
son helpler, issoon 10 lead 10 Hyn,n,
altar a dashing, petite and wlnsor'
young widow Here's our glad ar
Our young friend, Billie KenDs,
has the contract to paint the pumn :.
Cottonwood Springs. Judge RIM,
Smith, OF M~uskoeee, Oklahoma ,Tl
furnish the paint. Mr.. Kemper Il Al
present painting his Bunker nm
residence in all coIors OF the ralnbov
The many Mexico friends Of San
Malone fear he has been "foglyu de,lt
with as nothing has been heard from
the said Sam since he left Mexico ts
Oakland, Indiana, some teu DAYS ao
He is known TO have han 81 ea,t,
in his jeans pockets when he laudedn
Oakland The Ledger Owl hopesS,n
is all o. k.-and so does bis ~dog-wbtb
he left behind without liver.
The saucy little bird on NeIIss
hat gently, lovingly and trutbiur
whispers 10 the Ledger ORl tha
some time in-the rosy month Of June
or a little later On, our goodI0osn
auburn-halred friend, of The Mi.sv5
Printing Company, will we'd a sweet |
peach girl teacher OF Duluth, Mime
sofa, who frequently visits In Me1la
IL Is said b. have been a Cease Of Love
at first sight The young lady 10 Tie
ease" is iost as pretty as She Is n
complished, petite and ylyaclous. The
Young man in the ease Is a Jewel
He frequently visits Coltonsoa
Springs and is at the head Of BID
chosen profession. Nun said.
Cottonwood Sprigns, May 2i.-AM
again we desire TO state, through The
columns OF the L~edger-tho Great
Oracle Of Truth and Righteousness
a few facts, pure and simple, Listen
During the past month We have been
asked about l777 questions by boh
young and old people as to why Ot
Driftwood Items and Much Food tt
Thought had not appeared 10 The
columns Of the Peoples Own. Own
In the uttermost recesses Of a great
big Democratic heart we appreciate
this fact very much-knoHing that
the Ledger's many Thousands Of read
ers ''are In love- with the Ledger and
the Ledger's Owl. Our friends love
us and we love our friends. We viii
the whyfures Of the when D
to why our "trcnchAnt" pencil ha
been silent: Owing to rheumatism
neck trouble. doing missionary Eoii
and other matters % look after-t@
numerous too menti0n-and 'the&
APE" Of Sam Malone into The d
leids near Oakland, Indiana, are The
main causes OF our silence. But VIII
.ust a little more blessed sunlight, VI
nope to meet the Ledger r~eadeS-ta
o face--as 1t were It's a wSy@
rave and we'll let it goat that 'Nui
aid, r. S.-We most cordially i1YIE
III o! the county candidates 10 call ~
he Springs, dip their bills DA
'leasant aud tote fair. All Of tOen
re friends Of the lie ger and la
Iedger's Owl. Only wish we coaa
'ote for the whole bunch, MaTM
lest men win Many are called oi
ew arc chosen. And n0w, ia @
honorable words Of Col. Bob WhIN
To our pride IN the past, and o'
ope for the future, let as add 'lep' .
Us work In the living preteDt'
~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
(By Did,


a reporter of the Ledger Thursday
afternoon was a delighted listener ia
an entertainment at the opera
House, given by the pupils of the
Mexico Colored High School, and we
can only say that the entertainment
was very commendable-comipg from
either white people or colored people.
The Opera House was filled to the
utmost capacity and the exercises Civ
en- were one sweet dream
each and every scholar performing
Wen his or her part. There were
no bitches and the pupils were train.
ed and spoke their pieces well. which
the large audience appreciated. and
much food for thought. Prof. and
Mrs. l. J. Hicks are at the head of
their profession and their untlrlng Ia.
bors for the education Of the col.
ored race, both inMexioo and through
out the State. The MexicoI
Board Of Education makes no mis-.
take when they select Prof. and
Mrs. Hicks and their able assistants
at the head of the Mexico Col.
ored Schools.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

II. +. Brown. living four miles
west Of this city, renews for the By..
ening Ledger again this week. MFR.
Brown is n Of Audraln's most gub.
stantial citizens and is a loyal friend
Jf the Ledger,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

Col Jasper r. Darling, past com.
mander Of Columbia Post, G. A. r.,
Chicago, addressed the initial camp
fire Of the fortyfourth state encamp.
ment, Of the Illinois Grand Army Of
the Republic, and spoke strongly
against placing the statue of Rob
ert e. Lee in the Hall Ct Fame at
Washington.
The main portion Of the address
was In support Of the contention that
General Lee was not convinced of
the justice Of the cause for which
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

ADMINISTRATORS NoTIoE.

Tan
Notice is hereby given that r's !
of administration on the es'a"
Susan Il. sproul, dec '.J
were granted to the unaersI
May "a, 1910, by the flv
Court OF Audrain County M'' "a
All persons having claims as 'slSa
estate are required to c so,r
them for allowance within one ~,
after the dato OF said letters u ,ea
may be precluded from any .,alrs
Of said estate. and II suou '.as
BIO not exhibited within Two @6
this date OF pnbllea''o"
shall be forever barred.
Carrie -. spf0ul'
l2.A Adminisratrh.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

Mrs. Wallace D. Bassford and son
arrived from Washington, D. c.,
Monday night to spend the sum.
mer here. Mr.. Bass ford Will be
here after the adjournment Of Con.
gress.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

81 Louis Nay "a

ove0ocue with the exciting Incl,
SeaH she saw IN a moving picture.
Mrs Caroline Meyer, Of this city, IS
years old, died Of hear disease.
Mrs Meyer wss with her daughter
ia-kw who had gone with her 70
tue show. Mrs. Meyer became
q ~hAs seated in the house. and
vas taken out IN the air n q court
vsy adjoining the thests<.
Before q doctor could reach her
side, she was dead. Death was due
20 hesrt fazlura
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
- York. y. Y. Mar "a.

New York. ". Y, May "a.
Thirteen inmates of the New York
almshouse. among them the once
famous Harry Courtraine. the origi.
nal Simon Legree IN Uncle Toms
Cabin" have been confirmed by Bsh-
op Partridge. head Of the protestant
Episcopal church IN central Japan.
Another notable member Of the con-
firmation band was Judge Badgley,
once on the bench in California and
wen to do, but now so years old and
a public charge. Judge Badgley
whose old title ssT sticks TO him,
prides himself on having given more
than $4,000 to charity during his
days Of prosperity in the West
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
SANTA EE.

Misses Josie Thompson, Lulu Heck
art, Alta Beamon and Gertrude Da.
Wis and Messrs Roe Peak, Arch Hol-
man, James and Gene Bishop at.
tended preaching at Fisher School
house last Saturday night.
Miss Gertrude Davis spent Sun.
day with Miss Josie Thompson.
Rev. Mcqueen filled his regular ap-
pontment here last Sunday.
Miss Alta Beamon spent Saturday
night and Sunday with Miss Lulu
Heckart.
H. II. Meyers, of Paris, made a
short discussion on temperance, NOR
ais, and qualifications for Ameri--
can citizenship last Friday night.
Miss Bess Lewis, of Paris, is Wis
iting Miss Verna Bates this week.
Luther Pitcher delivered a load of
hog to Perry last Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
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ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK MARKET

Special Report.
Natl Stock Yards, H., May "a.
Cattle receipts 5000; best cattle
steady to strong; others 1Oc lower.
Six cars 1917 ID. steers topped the
market at $3.50. Two cars mixed
steers and heifers average 500 lbs,
sold at $50. Outlook steady to
strong ON choice cattle; weak on
others.
Hog receipts $500; quality good.
Market opened strong; closed 5 to
lOc lower. Top $3.50; bulk of the
good hogs, under moderate receipts.
Sheep receipts $500. Spring lambs
strong; clipped stuff 25c lower.
Good to choice spring lambs sold
$3.50 to $500. Clipped sheep $500
to $5.25; top $500 Prospects steady
on spring lambs, weak on clipped
stuff.
Natl Live Stock Commission Co.
w. o. Smith, Of Cant, had SO pigs
out of four filters this season. They
are pure bred Durocs and handles.
He had ~ sows that gave him 1871
pigs in all and from one boar. -Four
Of the sows were first brood and
five second brood,
I'VE have had too much cold, wet
weather and the farmers are getting
behind with their work" said Geo.
Tate Of Audrain county, Mo, while.
on the market Saturday says:
81. Louis Live Stock Reporter. you
see we live IN a very fiat country
and Il does not take a great deal
Of rain TO make Ct too wet to work
IN the fields, What corr was plant
ed carly has come up rather poor
and some of II win have to be plant.
ed over and all Of b will have to be
gone oyer and where h did not come
up well replanted. The oat crop
ilhe, but the wheat is poor. The
grass Is not very good. What we
need Is ten days or two weeks of
good warm, dry weather and then
you would e a vast improvement in
the country. There is a good bit
Of corn in the country yet as the de-
mand for feeding was smaller than us
ual this winter. Stock Of an
Kinds is scarce, but there is a good
crop Of pigs and lambs this spring."
Some of the farmers of Audrain
have ~replanted their corn and still
complain of a bad stand.
J. T. Josnson has just completed
.sheastng $500 sheep which melted
him close to 5000 pounds Of WOOL
has not been sold yet.
Judge J. D. Sutton, of the Audrain
county court, a man who understands
scientific farming, says cow peas
are fine for the land.
Wool buyers are slow taking hold
Of the new crop.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

EpAe1heefS4es MAY =,
The late Woodbury. Kane's famous
polo and tandem pony Punch" Is
dead al the age Of As years. He died
Friday at the farm Of A. T. Jones in
Hyde Park and was buried yesterday
N the front yard Of Mr.. Jones home,
with an the care that could be &C.
corded the fnterment OF a human be
ing.
"Punch7 was believed TO be the
Wo.s Oldest horse. He passed
his forty-ffih birthday on May II.
Woodbury. Kane, the original owner
Of the horse. was in his day a dash
ing polo player and Punch was his
favorite mount when he pursued his
pasdme at Newport in the days
when the sport was society's royal
diversion.
The widow Of the pony's late mas
ter has been sending checks regular
Iy from England for his maintenance
the last Is years.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

The graduation exercises OF the
grade schools were held Saturday ey-
ening in the Mcmillan High School
auditorium. There was a large
crowd in attendance and much in
terest taken in the exercises, being
the first OF their kind ever held in
this city. Miss Mildred Pearl was
v~aledictorsan from the South Side
School and Miss Anna Caldwell from
the North Side.
The Mcmillan band opened the ex-
ercises with a concert after which
the Rev. Mr.. Edmonston Offered the
Invocation Leonard Coatsworth read
an interesting paper on "Halley's
Comet Wallace Matthews had a
fine paper on "Bmgoyne's Cam
paign;" Miss Mabel ThreIked read
n excellent manner Experiences of
Two Circulating Library Books"
and Miss Mildred Pearl told in fine
style Of the schools Of other lands.
The GIee Club sang several selec.
tons during the evening and pleas
ed as usual. The second part Of
the program was taken up with boy
achievements" well read by Morris
Dry; Missouri" e~xcellently present
ed by Orlando WorreT; and Suffer
Yet and Suftragette," well read by
Miss Miriam Glandon.
DR.. A. A Wallace delivered an in
teresting address to the pupils and
President S. P. Emmons, OF the
School Board, presented the eertifl
Gates. The Rev. II. E. Truck Of
fered the b~enediction.
South Side School
Mildred E. Pearl
Wallace Matthews
MaFgie c. Morris
Eldone H. Truck
r. Orlando Worrell
William N. Jesse
Althea L. Lockrldge
Flossie NJ. Brock
Frances NJ. Morris
Jim Tom Edmonston
William r. Jesse
John r. Pease
Georgia NJ. Smith
Thomas o. Thomas
Mary 0. Sanford
Mabel A.. Stewart
sybl E. Staples
Esther Rodhouse
Oscar w. Reed
Dorsey r. Drake
Patrick II. Kearins
George Carter.
North Side School
AlphoHso Moore
Anna NJ. Moore
Alma N. shoush
Anna S. Caldwell.
. Blanch NJ. shoush
China NJ. Glandon
Elizabeth /. Mcclure
Edward p. o'Brien
Grace Lagenbach
Horace II. MCGEE
Ida NJ. Thnelkeld
Ira G. Dowell
fra T. Precht
Jessie Morris
John w, Robinson
Joel F. Guthrie
Lucille z. Kunkel
Leonard b. Coatsworth
Margaret B. scobee
Morris E. Dry
Norma L. Haines
Percy Fuhrer
Ruth A. Younger
Ruth Luekie
Odessa F. Gibson
Sarah F. Wymore
Willie A. Greer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

Attention Is called to those cid
oou'on Suitings, II and 15c values. 70
lie per yd',as long as they last. On.
y a few of them left, at polsson,s
oVoe' w1t-d2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26
c. T. SULLIVAN TRADES

Y H. Sullivan has traded his liv.
c,y Darn IN this city, to L. d.
ereene' of Wichita, Kan, for a tDns
iarm IN the s%unfIower State. Mr.
b len wan take charge of the sta.
pte shortly. The Ledger welcomes
l'm 70 Mexico and trusts Mr.. SUN.
%' VIII continue to make Mexico
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

Steve Asbury, Of this city, re.
ceived news Wednesday, from Kan
sas City, that his brother, Elijah.
who attempted suicide several weeks
ago, succeeded ia taking his life Ia
Kansas City Wednesday.
Elijah Asbury wa arrested Wed
nesday morning by the Kansas City
police for forging checks but was
later released. An hour after
ward he took carbolc acid and a
short time later died.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

Co at sSiG Dsy slzo had Is
steers q Is4i-lb average that sod
70 sEiB & %. at sT.4a Msssrs. Rez-
nsvzE are firm believers in
2ced s,ock. Tbsr consiumsue al
WAYS represent that SKIN q success
tul nseding ard toaPing tha market is
z uEs.onsv thIng with Aea-
Little Fruit There
Among the veIhknown and rromi-
nant VISITORS 70 the yards yesterday
from Aad-ain county. No, vas J..
T Crews Who had a eoaSgunen q
hogs here He reports that the.
vheat outlook Is poor in his section.
and that hsEe win hardly Be mu-e.
tan haE 3 crop The oats are look
ing fine in AnaraiH county. Com.
sells for 60 cents a eushel where.
Sfr- Crews lives. He says that the
April ooh spe1 Killed an me fruit In
his hpczHu and that there via be 1T
tie 4 any this year in that part q
tie coun-y-st. Louis Live sock.
reporter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

he drew his sword and that he
therefore could have no claim TO the
name q patriot
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

Mrs. G. 9. Madison, of Independ.
enoe, b the guest Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. p. u. Locke, Of this
city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

WANTED A Good steady man
for farm hand. $50 a month and
board. r. H.. Edmonds. d2-w1t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

WANTED - Copies Of the Mexico
Weekly Ledger>dated March II, 1910.
Mexico Ledger. dwtf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

Albert White, who has been at
tending Mexico High School, will
spend the summer with his sister. Mr.
Thomas Romans, near Martinsburg.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

Mrs. Lucian ~shootman, Of San
francisco, Cal, is the guest Of Mrs,
l. j. Foster of this city. Mrs. Shoot.
man formerly live here.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-05-26

I. G. Abe and wife are here from
Couicil Bluffs, Ia, attending the
graduating exercises Of the Academy.