Mexico weekly ledger., 1910-12-15
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the interstate c0ranrsce conmN-
ssoa q Il Meyer. q wsscOnsn.
and C c, Mccbord a KsursE.
JaAn orzEky. c1sanad. = asnka
q gaa4 a the c04sRy jail 1aha
was Exas1ssa Fnasy By the afSceu
and confessed 70 taking no1ey fran
ths sAse 4 4 3. Norris. nAursaAy.
and bzyang csothiug WIKI Il
Cz4xky WIS carving coal for.
Mr.. Morris when The hEaer zep7A
fEn his oHce a few mizzses and
the negr0 opened = drawer IN tx
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In . fktE 10 the Ledger the Hon
Champ Clark expresses his szE&
ton a the uaiOCSsy gssa him IN
his distract At the past election and
says furzhsr dz1 be Is practically
sure Of the speakership.
Quoting from his letter he says:
4 have nUx or@ n hundred and
seventy pladges in black and whhe
Tor the Speakership. and / think Eaat
I win have no further troahae
Mrs. Henson, d Kentucky. and
two ckhren. who WIS deserted here
recently by her husband. was sent
to the Christian Orphans Home N
Louis Sunday. She win be Civ
En- a position there and her eh1-
dren cared for. Mrs. C. IL Wales.
o< this city, who Is an agez. for
the home. bad charge Of the case.
Mrs. Chas. Bncknsr and the Asso-
Charities brought Mrs. Hen
son to her attention.
Il seems Mrs. Henson, her hus-
band and three children came here
sometime ago. The husbands faith.
CT Is said to have sent funds. but
The husband used Il for buying cloth.
Ing for himself and expenses TO take
him and the 5-years-osd boy 20
leaving the wife and OH
er nkls ones here.
Washington. D. c.. Dec. IL.
TIE Senate to-day began consider
Of tho omnibus claims bin"
whsrh CONSISTS chiefly q old
War claims. and which has
booted around Congress for
tho last SIX years without being
passed.
II Is doubtful that even nov there
Is any serious intention Of passing
H.
There are numerous Missouri
in the bill. chiefly those for
to churches during the
war.
There are two from Mexico, No,
NJ. E. Church, South. $710, and First
Christian church, $3.50; also the
Church, OF Sturgeon. s5050.
The charges Of the Mexico Assoc
Charities viii have to thank
Miss Lucy Fountain, of Hardin Col
Iege, for part Of their Christmas
good things. Miss Fountain. who is
Ceutraiia society girl. and a
member Of the Hardin College Y. W.
A. called On Miss Frost, super
Of the Associated Chair
ties, this week, and stated that she
wanted TO assist in making the poor
) happy Christmas.
Miss Fountain Is a member Of a
very wealthy family. She stated that
here was nothing that she wanfer
ior CHRISTMAS except money, and
-nt money she would give to Miss
Frost TO assist in entertaining the
poor.
Mks Fountain rs one Of the most
charming as well as prettiest stu
ients IN Hardin. She Is an ac-
i've worker and, though she tried
70 keep her philanthropy a secret,
It leaked out.
Major C. f. Stevens, who has
been residing In Lafayette county.
has been engaged by the Mexico.
Santa Fe and Perry Traction Co. to
superAntend the entire work of con.
ON both extensions. Major
Is a man past so years
h none Of the most prominent
engineers in this cuntry and thor
capable to have change q
the work
Major Stevens buiH the Cotton
Belt railroad and also did much build
Ing In the Philippines. He has ar.
rived here and has taken charge OF
the work.
Major Stevens, Engineer In charge
Of the Mexico, Santa Fe and Perry
Traction Co., Of Missouri, stated
that the first thing he in
tended TO do was to connect the
north and south extensions OF the
line under the two railroads.
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