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Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE merchants Of Mexico should
haye a iocsl organization. We be-
iieye that splendid results would be
attafnad by having special sales by
different merchants on every day ol
the week. There is q large amount
Of TRADE in Audraln and ADJOINING
counties that should come to Mexico
that Is gOing TO other points. With
a converted effort the business which
comes TO Mexico ought to be doubled
The same organization could arrange
so that an merchants would go on q
cash basis, OF a INST be made Of the
chronic desdbeatR" Merchants &
other towns throughout the State on.
ganize along these lines with splen
did results.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

WORK on the new electric line
10 progressing most satisfactorily. A
contract has been closed to COM
plets the line south to Hereford. Ar
engagements are now being made to
connect at once with either Fulton
or Columbia, or both. The electric
line is going to keep growing both
ways from Mexico, and Mexico will
eventually be the electric railroad Ger
ter of Missouri. The building Of this
line will prove of great benefit TO
Mexico and all of its business inter
este.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

REV. A. W. KoKENDoFFER, for
merly pastor Of the Mexico Christian
Church. now Of sedala, win be in
Mexico for Thanksgiving, and will
likely give a lecture on the famous
Passion Play Thursday might. Brother
Kokendoffer is Just home from an ex.
tended trip abroad and saw the Pas
sion Play at Oberammergau. Bro.
KoEeudoffer not only has a won.
derful faculty for seeing and apprect.
ating. but for describing in a most
attractive way what he Q Q and un.
derstands. A most delightful treat
is anticipated. No admission fee viii
be charged and the public is cordial.
~ Invited.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

EeL Thousands q votes were CO
esalnz h because 4 oerta1n chss q
votRss wanted % make sssunnos
doubly sure that they would k pro
hIbason.s The presdak q The Unt
vezsly Il Missouri now b IN ths
East attending educational meeSngz,
A h<ter from the presidents score
1ary states nat rs soon a. Doctor
Hg returns Mr.. PhzIEp's kater vii
Be- Answered"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
on ELECTRIC
LINE SOUTH LET TO
HEIR.YOUNG CO,sT.L0UIs

Inc Hainz-Young Construction Co.
Of ST Louis, was awarded the pa
tract, Thursday evening. 70 conplefe
the Mexico, Santa Fe & Perry Eiec'
Ina 70 Herefuh This Company ex-
poets TO buIld 4 mars a month. q
the weather permAts. untii the work
b finished
This company, Il h said. VIII beid
the line On 70 either Columbia or Fui
lsun. or TO both paacns. Z The $4,000
or $1,000 a mile b subscribed By the
csuzers for The work Judge Bolts
says the rEhtof-way hns been So
cured and the Subscription b an that
Il needed now TO have the line ex'
tended Go Columbia md Fulton
The negotiations between the local
company and Heinz Young consuruc-
tAon Co. was made by President
oowln. HIS Company VIII take
charge Of the work Monday. Il viii
be- several days before the neces-
sary mahagAal arrives, bu' as soon as
a-,orvs,y,rs 4 ~ readiness. the work
win ba rushed TO completion
With the work On the line north an
der the SUPERVISION d the Nruin-Bam-
nul., ccnntrnctaon "a of 81. Louis.
and the south end contracted for. It
Il $500 40 nave san4a Re and Here
ford ~ ,yaur ~ Mexico connected wit
- al..,,in rna ere lonu ami the
wov ononaa N extend the system
~ - a,r.cssorsa
svrit,h ,-.s1ro.a connections between
ntowaao "a s.r.a ra business az All
800 ~ ,to,,yisb m Mexdco as II
49, ds hesoran said Lewis Bolts.
- pa.--v saw davs AGO Mr. Bolts
s.r. wanv neonla IN ais section go
- -s.-ast ros,ro.A aown and
$500 ~ Mavtco or some other town.
n II. ~ hoi,eves uS,en the aaec.
trsc roaa 4 cosnnletad ali the trade
t..., = -, scottered aro,rnd amonpss
~ no,,o,,oa toyna will cona tn Mex.
H. ~ 49, sba naonla north are very
--as-a.. m.noc,s ~ ths
a,oot,so ,,,e
Tha nocola sc.,,h ara inst as anthu
ssasta, ove~ .ba n-roanecta ~ .he
snact-s. line go,np IN that direction.
nrar,r 5000 ION. ana twelve maaes
go, 49, row - ~ c-an,ra1ia and
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

The State Of Missouri to the abov|
named defendant, Kate Thomas.
Greeting:-
You are hereby notified that on u
October 18th, 1910, Plaintiff in thl
above entitled cause, filed in the q
flee of the Clerk of the Circuit Cout|
of Audrain County, Missouri, his ~
tition for Divorce, duly verified
wherein among other things PLAID
tiff alleges that the defendant, KAT
Thomas, is a nonresident Of thl
State of Missouri, so that the ond
nary process of law cannot be ser7
ed upon her in said State.
It Is therefore ordered by M
Clerk OF the Audrafn County CrcuI
Court, in vacation, that publicato1
be made herein notifying the say
nonresident defendant, Kate Thomal
that Plaintiff has commenced SUI
against her In tho Audrain Coun'l
Circuit Court, the object and gen
eral mature of which is to Obtain
decree of said Court, granting PLAN
tiff a divorce from said defendant ~
the grounds of desertion. And now
you, said Kate Thomas
non.redasent d~asandant afGd
said, are hereby notified Of W1
tendency of said suit, the object aug
general mature thereof. and unleS1
you be and appear atthe next reguh1
term Of the Audrain County circus
Court to be begun and held at m7
Court House in Mexico, AuaE"1
County, Missouri, on the Srd Mon|
day i'm january 1911, and ON or Oe1
fore the first day of said term AM
swer or otherwise plead to p".n
tlffls petttion, the same Will u
taken as confessed and decree teA
dered as prayed.
1t Is further ordered that a COPY
hereof be published in the MeN'
Weekly Ledger, a weekly neWspape
published On Audrain County, Me|
souri,, for four weeks ~succeSslVeu|
the last insertion to be at least II
days before the first day OF S"l
next term OF said Court.
A True Copy from the Record
W. H, NORRIS,
Clerk Audrain County oa'0u
Court.
e. S. CAN'T, Attorney for RIA"
tiff. 37-4t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

CITIZENS Of Mexico generally
want an Associated Charity organiza-
ton They are in favor Of all chart
table organizations working togsSher
wdth one head. They are in favor Of
contributions Of private citizens al
handled together. II the administra-
ton u Mss Frost Is not sa1sfac-
tory they would suggest that some
one be selected to take her place.
Because an official does not give sat
isfacton Is no reason for an office
being done away with. We do not
mean by this statement that we
have AMI information that Miss
Frost was not satisfactory to the
| civ
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
TOMBSTONE KILLED in
SPIRAL GLIDE AT DENVER

en-.
He had gambled with death once
too often but he played the game to
the end, fighting cody and grimly TO
the last second TO regain control OF
his broken machine. Fresh from has
triumphs at Kinloch Park, st. Lou
Is, and Belmont Park, L. l., where he
had broken the worlds record for al
tftude with a Night Of 9,714 feet
Johnstone attempted to give the
thousands Of spectators an extra
thrill with his most daring feat, the
spirai glide, which has made the
Wright ayiators famous. The spec
tators got their thrill. but 1t cost
tombstone his life.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

JUDGE THOS. F. MURRAY viii
have a big annual sale of Shorthornk
at his fine farm nine mnes west Of
MeCredie Wednesday, Nov. 80. Judge
Murray offers so head of Shorthorns
that are handles. Free DINNER VIII b
served at 1880 and the sale begins
promptly at 1890. For oata1og
you should address T. f. Murray, Nc
Creole. Mo. The Judge never offers
anything but the best and those who
desire good registered Shorthorn cat
tie at a bargain should be sure tt
attend this sale.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

TIE Farber Forum editorlaly
says The Forum does not believe
that the voters d Audran County
gnear4 90 abolish the office Of High
way Eassneer or so defeat the Jail
sad ppor farm proposition. The ap-
pang1n4 reason for so doing is that
some aa the Amendment PROPOSE.
lions wore in dzfavor with the yot-
ers and IN order to kin what they
a@an1t want Naay voiced no On every
thing !
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

WE trust the report that Presheni
A Ross HIh of the Missouri State
University is going to resign is a
mistake. Mr.. Hill lis one OF the most
successful university men IN whole
country and his loss TO State would
be a great calamity. We fed con-
fbdent that Missourians are waking "
to the importance Of the State Uni
versity. The mill tax should have
been adopted unanimously.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
Denver. Colo, Nov. is.

Denver, Colo, Nov. IL.
With one wing tip of his machine
crumpled like q piece Of paper. Ralph
tombstone, a brilliant young aviator,
holder Of the worlds altitude rec.
ord. dropped like a plummet from a
height Of 500 feet Into the tnclos-
ure az Overland Park aviation field
and was instantly killed late this af
teunoon Thursday
When the spectators crowded
about the Enclosure reached him, his
body hy beneath the engine of tbs
biphane wfth the white planes that
had failed him in his time of need
wrapped about it like a shroud. Near.
iy every bone i'm his body was brok'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE Associated Charities Board
met Thursday evening at the home d
Mrs j. A Mcmillan. Miss Frost su-
periute16eut of the charities was
commended for her excellent work
ald q committee appointed to confer
w5ta he city council concerning theiI
Withdrawal from the Association.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
FINE sEEEo CORN.
Now Is the Time to Select Choice
Deed Corn for Spring Planting.

ReaiiEing that good seed will ba
1oaree mex Spring, and desiring to
encourage the s Of carefully bred
seed among our netghbors, we offer
a limited amount of selected seed
ana fnNfte you to come to our
tarm and inspect the corn in the
fields.
rms corn was grown ON land plow.
20 Tor the first time, and rs from
pnre bred prize winning seed costing
US IS per bu.
our price 50 per bu.
write or telephone,
IDEAL Grattn & Stock Farm.
o. ], c. Crockett,
o. rnone through Benton City.
Mexino, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE electric line 10 Hereford win
open up some Of the finest country
there is in the State OF Missouri, and
Mexico merchants should be sharply
interested IN the success Of this en-
terprise, which means more and bet
tor business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

ARRANGEMENTS are being com.
pleted Sc that Audradn county can
have a big corn exhibit at the Inter
national Congress In st. Louis dur
ing December. The farmers of Au.
drain county are Interested IN this
matear and should render every as
sistanoe in their power to make the
exhibit a success.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE Editor Of the Armstrong Her
ali bought u acres q land and one
Chester White SOW and eight pigs.
Tlsa EdHor is gong TO show the pub
DC bows 70 fay for the land from
t1e mcume q this lnvcstlnent N pWl
TIE htd Is inside q she city Ann
.Ia asid cost q good deal q money,
bat We understand the pigs are go-
ag 20 do the work as predicted.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

MISS ANNIE PATTON, who Is
home from T~olushdma. Japan, went
to Montgomery City Saturday to
talk to the Sunday School and 70
workers Of the Sunday Schools
with reference to foreign mis-
sions. Miss Patton spent nearly ten
years in the foreign fields. and her
talk VII be most interesting.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE City Council has abolishet
the central station Of the Associated
Charities and the councimen iron
each ward VIII look after the neces
sities Of the poor in their Territory
It is very important that all Of the
Charity Associations in Mexico wori
together so that the deserving poo
can be cared for, while the unde
serving may be unable % work eY
egybody that Is at all charitable. Bus
mess men. especially, prefer t.
make a donation n a lump so thai
they viii not have to investigate al
who make requests OF them. On &C
count CT chronic dead beats, many
worthy objects Of charity suffer hard
ships. business men have not tbs
time to look into individual cases.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
MISS A NORRIS
DEPUTY r

<
Miss Pearl Morris will continne
to be deputy circuit clerk, for Q
while at least. She has been a most
efficient deputy for her uncle, w. H
Morris, whose term expires Jan. 1,
1911 and has been engaged to re.
main dn the office by circuit
clerkelect, f. f.. Elliott.
Miss Morris has acted in the capac
ity Of deputy circuit clerk for the
past two years and is most familiar
with the duties of the office.
Mr.. Elliott has spent part Of his
time since his nomination familiar.
ing himself with the work Of this
office. ~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

IF you want Mexico to have first
class stores and carry up-to7date line
OF goods. you must do your shopping
aA home. There is no excuse fer amy,
body in Audrain county going TO 81.
Louis 70 buy goods.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

Many school children suffer from
constipation, which is often the
cause Of seeming stupidity at les.
sons. chamberaln's Stomach and
Liver Tablets are an ideal medicine
to give a child; for they are mild and
gentle in their effect, and cure ev.
en- chronic constipation. Sold by all
Dealers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
GUARDIANS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that on NV
2, 1910, the Probate Court Oh az,
drain County, Missouri, appointed Wv
undersigned guardian of George D
gle, colored, as being OF ul' II,
mind and incapable Of managlls ~,
own affairs. An persons nav" l%s
claims against said estate Will eNii ,n.
them to the said Probate Court I'~ or
In two years from the date Oh ia" ,,'lI
polntment for allowance or th''
be forever barred.
GEO. ROBERTSON
Nay IA toto Guardian
36.4t -
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE Democrats of Audrain coun-
Is appear TO be for Rev. Tip Hook
m Mexico, for Chaplain OF the
House. If Hon E. c. Waters is for
him he viii be a candidate.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

Mexico may have an aeroplane
shortly.
Fred Hathaway and Geo. Nc
Loney have the plans and specifica-
|tions from Wilbur Wright for one Of
his biplanes. They will begin work
this week on a model two feet in
length.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE more we think about Il, the
more we feel confident that Hon. d.
w. Stephens, OF Columbia, should be
nominated for Governor Of Missouri
by the Democrats unanimously.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE leading Democrats Of Mani
team county, Mo, have signed a cor
dkal endorsement of the Rev. Tip
Hook OF Mexico, for Chaplain OF
the next Missouri legislature.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
Internal cstarrh.

Internal Catarrh.
Miss Nora Kelley. II. r. l, Box iaI,
London, Ohio, says;
81 write to thank you for the wonder
full gsod your Peruna has done for me.
al was a sufferer from kidney and
other internal trouble for twenty-five
years. Two years ago l began TO take
Peruna and | only took about three bot
ties and to-day 1 a say I am a well
person"
Could Not Eat without Suffering.
Mrs. H. A. Weaver, Somerset, Ohio,
writes:
81 safely and truly say that Peru
ma has been q blessing to me. e.
"Ihad catarrh so badly that had lost
the sense Of smell and taste.
81 had stomach trouble so bad that
could not eat anything without suffer
ing afterwards.
~My friends advised me to try Peru
na. 1 boughtone bottle and was greatly
benefited by il, and so 1 bought one-hali
dozen bottles, and will say that am
completely cured of stomach trouble
and catarrh.
81 cannot say enough for Peruna."
Pe4ru-na Brought Appetite.
Mrs. Selma Tanner, Athens, o., write;
that Peruna relieved her of stomach
trouble and broughther a good appetite
DnLnr1 no An Hono
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

PEOPLE who pay their debts are
very often unpopular with those who
are chronic dead beats. Some PEG
ple despise folks who work hard and
save their money.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
Lovingly yours,
BOOK SHOWER A

BIG SUCCESS
The Federated Clubs book showei
ar the Elk Club ROOMS Friday after
noon was quite a success. Over 300
books received. Some money
was donated for new books and
books promised by many who could
not attend. Tea and waters were
served.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

MEXICO merchants who want poo
rle 10 patnOnizn home Institutions
should buy goods from traveline
salesmen who live IN Mexico
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

AUDRAN COUNTY IS one Of the
etrong Democratic counties Of the
State and should have a large infh-
enoe IA LEGISLATION this winter
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

ARRANGE 70 buy your Christmas
goods from hone merchants and you
VII do your part toward keeping
moaey moving az home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

REFERRING to the lecture oS d,
A A. Wallace, Of Mex1co. At Aux
Vase. No, iaA Monday nghI the
AuKvasse Revsew editoralb Eyx;
Rev A A. Wallace. u Mexico. de-
kve7ed BIS hecture"A Preachers Press
ant RroWlngs." at the Auxyzsse Pres
byferAa church. Monday night under
TIE auspices q the ladies q the
church. Dr. Wallace spent the sum.
mer abroad. and was here TO tel
them Of his obserrattons IN Italy and
Other foreign countries TIE lecture
EAs full Of interest from start 20 I'm
ash and be held his audience with the
closest sueHtson for an hour and a
hah We are sorTy thai we can not
give a more lengthy notice Of this
splendid lecture. but space and tame
fo-bids. 1t was good and ~eA worth
more than the prize q admiSSnn
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

}. A. DARNABY'S musical com
edy, The Head Waitress" pro
duoed by the EHks in Kirksyille this
week, scored a great hit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

TRAVELLING salesman who live Ia
Mexico spend their money here and
should be patronked by Mexico mer-
chanfs
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

b. R. Middleton and Tom Bass have
shipped horses to the international
stock Show in Chicago. MIR. Mid.
dleton took Jack o'Diamonds and
Kings Queen
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
The Weekly Ledger

rATRoSIzE hone Industries and
helb mzaa a city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

Buy your phnter goods at home
that's TIE way 20 make q cay.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

CoJUMBlKNo. Is sosng % have
! eenaansed mn fAetoEy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

wallace Bassford, private secreta.
ry to Hon. Champ Clark, and family
leave for Washington City this week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

TIE people a ABdrain county ar
Du exclusives but DenocratA
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

low vas rocked. We never fee very
afraid though. They say that these
mountain people viii steal, but that
they won't harm you unless they
Late you. We have such a time
max hg the girls shut the doors; ey'
cry time they step out they leave
the door wide open, and what is
the ~queerest thing, they wall stand
around a roaring fire and have the
door open. They tell me 1t is a nat
ural trait Of the people. Well, ]
will close for this time, hoping to
hear from you real soon.
Love to al.
Lovingly yours,
Melnotte Samnebeck.
FOR SALE-Some choice Poland
China males an gifts, also some nice
B. P. Rock and White Leghorn
cockerels. Address H. A. Grjer, Cd
Mexico, Mo. r. f. D. 4. 37-2t
Apply VIM. Mason, N. Jefferson st.
97-2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

THE climaee h Missouri during No
vembe can't be beat. even by Cali
foruia.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
NOW has Best of MeaIth.

NOW Has Best Of Health.
Mrs. Victoria NJ. Pickel, 100 Il. Mound
ST., Columbus, Ohio, writes;
Ihaye been using PerunA for catarrh,
having had a very aggravated case, so
bad that 1t ciogged the nasal organs.
When / did get the nasal organs opened,
the mucus would drop into my throat
and make me very sick.
"a friend advised me TO take Peruna,
and after using four bottles / was cured.
~ have no trouble now, and am happy
10 say that l am enjoying the best o.
health and attending to my lodge du-
ties, being a member Of the Rebecca
Lodge OF Odd Fellows.
81 would recommend Peruna to those
suffering with the same obnoxious
trouble"
Catarrh for Several Years.
Mrs. Alice Boyle, 500 Clinton ST.,
Circleville, Ohio, writes:
81 want to inform you what Peruna
has done for me.
az have been afflicted with catarrh for
several years. 1 have tried different
medicines and none seemed to do me
any good until I used Peruna. l have
taken six bottles and can praise it very
highly for the good it has done me.
al also find 1t of great benefit to my
! children"
st Family Medicine.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

Ex1SherSf John Atchison and wife
are IN Alton. H.. on a visit to their
son. Tom Atchison.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

In the Circuit Court, To Januar
Term, 1911.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

Mrs, Jas. Dowell, Of Benton City,
was in Mexico Friday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

Wallace Bassford and wiie NV a
Washington for the short term
Congress.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

A marriage license was issued on
Friday to w. J. MeaHs and Miss Min
ME Sedwick, both of Marthnsburg.
Mrs. c. NJ. Clay spent Friday in
Warrenton.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
Branch Office: Mexico, Mo
Bragg Building
City Tel. 624 Mutual a
ORDER OF PUBLICATION,

State Of MissourD
County OF Audrain.) 'SS
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24
Hand Painted China

makes a dainty and &C
ceptable Christmas Gift.
Our showing is superior
in quality and inferior in
price.
Bread Plates Csc to 81 each
Pie Plates SOC to 2 each
Tea Plates 75c to s each
Fruit BolUls So to 10 each
Ice Cream Sets, Coffee
Sets, Berry Sets, Choco-
late S Sets Sugars and
Creams and Pitchers.
Our name on the boz lends
an added ualue to CUR gift.
Step In and Look Around
Worrell, The Jeweler
Three Stores On the Corner
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

The State Of Missouri to the sbOV
named defendant, Kate Thomas.
Greeting:-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-11-24

Pe-ru-na An Honest Family Medicine.
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