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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-12-07
GROWTH OF THREE STATES
kentucky Gains sc, Mississippi 1873
North Carolina 1865 Per Cent

Washington, Dec. 7.-Population
statistics of the thirteenth census
were issued today for the following
states:
Mississippi l,797114 an increase Of
142.731, or 6.6 per cent over 2,141174
in 1900 The increase from 1890 to
1900 was 2SS,539 or 1916 per cent.
Mississippi, 1,797114 an increase2ol
245,S44 or 1873 per cent, over 1851, 27C
In 1900. The increase from 1890 to
1900 was 261,447, or 1875 per cent over
1,S93,810 in 1900 The increase from
1890 to 1900 was 275,S63 or III pei
cent.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-12-07
PILE BRING DESPAIR
TAKE coURAcEi INTERNAL
TREATMENT WILL CURE

Piles make life unhappy aud ruin
the best disposition. Most sufferers
have been bitterly disappointed by
many failures to find n cure. A
medicine in tablet form, taken in.
ternally, that avoids the unpleasant
features OF oIntments, supposltorles
and operations, and cures thoroughly
by removing the inside cause. IL sure.
" worth trying, especially as w. 1.
Gokay guarantees II.
Dr. Leonhardts Hem.Rold costs Al
Tor a'large box-2i days treatment
DIR. Leonhardt Co, Station n. nun.
alo, N. Y. Write for booklet.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-12-07
NOTICE

Tho annual meeting OF the stockholders Of the
First Natonal nanN OF North bennington. W
will be held At thair lanlinR housc. ON Tuesday
the sri dpy OF Janua ", ipi I. at ten O'clock a
Tors for the ensuing year aud for any othel
proper and necessary business.
Il 4. HALL Cashier
North BENNINGTON. Vt. Dec. Bird 1910.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-12-07
North BENNINGTON

Mrs. ". r. Madison entertained
the Bennington Magazine club Thurs
day of last week.
Miss Allie Madison who has been
quite III for several weeks is conval-
escing. DR. J. H. Cole Of Bennington
has been attending her.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-12-07
NOTICEi

Bennlsgton County National Bank.
The annual meeting of the Stockholders OF
tho nennlnrton County National bank OF
bennington VI, will be held In their Banking
Rooms ON TUESDAY the ~ day of January 1911,
&C 10 o'clock a. NJ. for the purpose OF electing
board OF Directors for tho ensuing wear and
60 consider such other business as may come
Clement N Cone. Cashier
Bennington VT, December snd 1910.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-12-07

We the undersigned, do hereby
agree torefund the money on bO-cent
bottle OF Greene's Warranted syrp
OF Tar II Il falls to cure your cough
or cold. We also guarantee a a5.cent
bottle to prove satisfactory or money
refunded.
Thompson's Pharmacy,
y. NJ. Ayres, A. 8. Hathaw.~
Iisrwood Drug store -
G. r and A. n. Hawkins
W. l. 0okay, O n ADAM y,
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NOTICE.!
ronnt, sn ylnrs nank.

Bcnn Comfy sa Wings Bank.
The annual meeting of the Corporators OF the
bennington County Savings Bank will he held
az the Office OF sait baak, In It's bank building, In
Bennington VT. on the first "Wednesday 9th
day) OF January. A. D. 1911. at o'clock y. M,
for the purpose OF ele,fanf boaru OF trustees
other business found neoestiry when met. e.
pccally TO lil vacancies la the number OF cor
poratorS and 10 alter ants revive the bylaws
CHAS. II. DHwEg. Secretary
Dated at Bennington. VT. NOV. -, 1910
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sHAFTSBURY

Beach Randall spent Sunday with
his parents.
Mrs. j. W. Bowen spent Saturday
in Bennington.
Pearl Harrington expects to leave
for Florida this week.
Herbert Kent visited recently at
the home of Mrs. Alice Kent.
Two large focks OF wild geese
we're seen Sunday flying south.
Chelsea Harrington was in Dandy
one day last week on business.
School resumed It's session Monday,
December 9th with the same teacher.
Duane Kent OF Manchester visited
recently at the home OF Robert Nal.
Tory.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowen expect
to move this week into B. r. Hulett's
tenement
Miss Grace Sampson has been en-
tertaining for a few days her friend
Miss Evans OF Troy.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Barney and
children are visiting at the home OF
Mrs. Barney's sister in New York
There were no services held in the
NJ. +. church Sunday on account oil
Mr.. Cashmere being called to preach
the funeral sermon of the late Harry
Eastman.
The Ladies' Aid society will serv,
their annual chicken pie supper II
1.-THE parlor OF the NJ. Il. church Fri
day evening, December .. This 90
casion has ever proved most pleas
ant Come and bring a friend.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
CHARLIE ADAMS SUFFERS
A SERIOUS ACCIDENT At
FRANCIS EARLY TUESDAY

When he attempted to alight from
a freight train at Francis Tuesday
morning, Charlie Adams, an employe
of the Burlington in the round house
had his right foot severely mashed
The portion below the ankle was
mashed into jelly and dad to be am
putated at the ankle.
Adams boarded No. So In the YARDS
here Tuesday morning to ride to his
work. This train is said by the rail-
road officials to be a through reight
and does not stop at Francis. Adams
it is said, believed the train would
have its speed impeded on
account of the grade just north Oh
round house sufficiently to allow him
to get off with ease. But Tuesday
morning No. SS was going at a Ter
rifle rate of speed and when he aligh
ed he was thrown under the MOVING
! train. 1@hs
Adams is am Audram county boy
He has relatives residing north o
this city. About three weeks ago III
was married to Miss May Dunn o
| Galloway county.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
LOST HER HAIR.
Woman Almost 5aIdheaded Grew
Inches of Hair.

Here is a piece of live news from
Browntown, Mimi, that ought to IN
terest skeptical men, or women read
ers of the Ledger who are losing thea
hair or have dandruff or itching
scalp
Remember that Otis Purdy sells
Parisian Sage under a positive guar
antee to stop falling hair and itching
scalp and eradicate dandruff dn two
weeks.
Parisian Sage is a most refreshing
and daintily perfumed hair dressing
free from grease or sickness. II
makes dull, lifeless hair radiant ano
lustrous,
"Parlsian Sage is the best han
grower and beautifier and dandruf
cure. / lost all my hair Through ty
phoid fever; was almost baldhead
ed and my scalp was as sore a.
could be. / tried everything, ou
in vain. FINALLY / tried Pardsian Sage
and after using one bottle IN
: hair started to grow, and has grow
three or four inches inside OF tw
months. advise every lady wh
wants beautiful hair to use Parlsia
, Sage. Miss Meta M. Kruger,
Browntown, MINI, June 8, 1910
Parislan Sage is only so cents
J. large bottle at Otis Purdys ana
druggists everywhere. The girl WI
the Auburn hair is ON every pacKag
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

gOS E. c. WATERS. Of Wanda.
nunber of the Legislature from
Min county, viii actively sup
\ Ae candidacy of Rev. Tip Hook
|HezIco for Chaplain Of the next
ltlsture Of Missouri. The Demo
i Of Audram county generally VII
u representative Waters in every
h possible to secured the election
ElW. Mr.. Hook to this office.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
GEO. TROY HURT
IN FREIGHT YARDS
HERE WEDNESDAY

Geo. Troy, OF Slater, q well-known
and popular Chicago & Alton freight
conductor. was badly injured In the
local yards, about 1880 O'Clock We'd
nesday morning. He will LIKELY lose
part of his right arm as a result
and is possibly internally hurt.
The accident occurred at the 9. q
A. freight house. He became Caught
between the platform and a car and
was squeezed. His righ arm, below
the elbow, was badly crushed and
the physicians think he is also M
ternally injured.
Mr., Troy spent the might at the
Hotel Hoxsey and left for his home
at an early hour Wednesday The LIE
ger joins his friends in wishing hum
am early recovery.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
GENUINE INDIAN BLANKETS

We have the most beautiful
assortment Of real Indian Blank
cts that ever has been shown
in this city. These are the
celebrated Indian Blankets
which have been sold on the
Western reservations by the
Indians at fabulous prices TOR
more than thirty years, FOR
Couch Covers, Bath Robes
II,ounging Robes, Auto Robes
Etc. We have these Blank
cts in every conceivable colol
combination. There is a de
SIGN and color combination to-
every fancy. These blanket'
are pure wool 6Ox72 inches
We positively guarantee tina
the coIors will not run no
fade and can be washed lik
al woolens. An inspection c
these blankets is well wort
your while. dZwl =
! Ricketts, & Emmons ~ u "
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
CR|PPEN
HANGED
TO-DAY
LEDGER SPECIAL.
ROWLAND NEWS BUREAU.

London, Eng, Nov %.
DR.. Fl. II. Crippen was hanged at
Q o'clock this morning. He was
near collapse after having spent a Ter
rible might in his cell.
He refused to eat breakfast and
was necessary TO assist him up uhe
scaffoh steps. He remained silent to
the last and would say noth'ng oil nj
| rrirnn
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

HON. CHAMP CLARK, while at
" laelede Hotel i'm st. Louis this
Rck en- route TO Washington Chty,
Ah q am going ON to Washington
|9@orow and | win not be back at
~ bone in Bowling Green until
'r May. Congress wfll adjourn
A ith Of March, but ! will be lee
|TRg during March and April. | am
@Sed for five months lectures mex
winner. It IL the only way ]
afe Of making money. There ls no
|Sae for me to practice law, | have
y ated a law suit since 1897. We
W be cooped up in apartments at
'4ington all winter. II could
eN my home with me to the Capt
would not be SO bad. There
~ be a whole lot to do when ! gel
wee There is as much to do aftel
@mpalgn as before lit. The tarat
Y" the most important issue in th'
AEpaAgn, and in all likelihood
VI be the most important question
as House. Things change yer
- IN this day and generation am
sMe'hing else might be forced 4
" mont, but there is nothing els
greater Importance that can no
b toreseen."
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

|AgEs WARE, who lives about 8
n OGtheast Of Mexico on r. +. D.
,hp,ed seven acres Of corn, us
|, goroughbred seed. lie harvested
\ mhels. which amounted 40 s5
IN to the acre. Mr.. Ware
h. with the Ledger that thorough
Is an impmtgnt one when
H. IN farming,
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
MEX|CANS
FIGHTING
70, KILLED
LEDGER SPECIAL.
ROWLAND NEWS BUREAU.

El Paso, Texas, Nov, Nov. 20
Ten Thousand rebels are before Chi
hushua and an attack is expected ey
cry minute. Seventy were killed in
am allnight battle around TorTeon'
Madero at the head of one thous-
and horsemen is descending on Quart
Ciengas and the fighting continues
Yukatan is in revolt and the Peon
army is deserting Diaz.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
is EwELL
WALKER DEAD?

Since the death of Mrs. Ewell Walk
err we have been repeatedly asked II
Ewell Walker was alive. A few years
ago Mr. Walker went out West and "a
far as we know he never has been
heard from. 1t was reported that
he died in Texas, but we don't think
fine report was ever verified.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

An SHARP, cashier of the Mont
|..sr Calpty Bank, Of Montgomery
n yo one of the most successful
,,,i,l Institutions in the State, be
H. m liberal and judicions sdyer'
IN Of his institution IN the To-
,sOas. that's the way to get re-
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
FOR RENT

A hundred and five acre
farm, / mile south cf Har-
din College. IL acres with
dwelling in town. Balance
land adjoining. Suitable for
dairy or gardening.
w. S. Hathaway
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

|ESHERIFF JOHN ATCHLSON
Aome from a pleasant visit to his
D Tom, in Alton. Ill Mr.. Atehi-
/ says he did not leave Mexico to
lp from wheeling Walter Peck
Eund the square in a wheelbamow,
! lie result Of an election bet, as
l nurned IN time to meet this en-
agenent but for some reason or an
|hE Walter did not show up.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

AE STII4LWELL, a prominent
hhad man of Kansas City, has
|ubEsed an interesting open letter,
|AEhg the position that unless un-
ft lgislation against railroads IS
Hgaded that we cannot have pros
pity throughout the country" He
NeS his letter with the following
Element: "Out Of the five billion
bhrs spent upon new railroad work
de last ten years, at least two
Zion five hundred million dollars
n paid for labor,--for new railroad
'HUR, new equipment, to mmbel
Nts and tie makers and to stee
rl'. If this railroad expenditure II
down one-half in the next ten
As, because of adverse legislation
ATy other man employed in all dhh
Poi for the last ten years must b
out. Does this mean you?
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
COME 70 MEXICO.

j. M. Allen, representing the Inter
national Harvester Company is now
a resident of Mexico, and resides ON
West Monroe street. The Ledger
joins all of our people in extending
cordial welcome to Mr.. Allen and
| family.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDING
FILED AGAINST A. r. sMoCn
(Republic)

An involuntary bankruptcy pro-
ceeding was filed yesterday against A
T. smock. of Portageville, Mo-, for
merlv of Mexico, Mo-, by the Meyer
Bros, Drug Company on a claim Oh
$500; the Norvell-Shapleigh Hard
ware company, $9O.S5, and the schuh
Drug Company of Cairo, H., $5O4.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
GEORGE MULpRoW DEAD.

Geo. Muldrow, well known to Old
residents of Mexico, died in Archer
City. Texas, this week, aged fifty-fiNe
years. MIR. Muldrow leaves a wne
and one child, and was nephew OIL
Mrs. Mary Clark, of this city.
The Ledger joins other friends IN
extending sincerest sympathy to the
bereaved family.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
GRIP AND BELONG

taHiR ANU DEGO'NN
INGs FOUND.
The grip and contents, including
two rings, one of them diaihoil"'
,,,ia,, was STOLEN ON Saturday,
has been found by Chief of Police
At Brown. The grip belonged 70
p. w. yanlandingham. 1t was left IN
his buggy at the hitch lot and soolen
while the owner was away.
"A negro known among ms race a.
white Folks was arrested her'
Monday night. He was wanted IN Ii
linois on a minor charge, having es
caped from Jail in that State h
was taken back by the Illinois au
thorities Tuesday morning.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
CITY, ONE OF Au-
DRAINS LIVE BUSINESS CEN
TIERS PROGRESSES AND KEEPS
ABREAST THE TIMES = A BIG
SHIPPING POINT.
Mercantile Establishments Are All Up
to-Date and People Are Hustlers---
Rural Routes Carried in Motor
Cars.

Located on the fertile praiTdes, sew
en- miles cast OF Mexico, Benton CITY
rests like a gem i'm the center Of
great farming district, checkered with
growing grain and waiying blue grass
pastures. It is a city of sturdy
churches and fine school, progress
i've business houses and up-tO-date cit
izens. The spirit of the times is
rampant in this thriving little city
whose reputation as a shipping sta
tIon is we'll recognized.
J. M Wylde, the popular postmas
ter of Benton City. is ably assisted
by Judge A. ]. Douglass, we'll
known member of the county court.
This office is also we'll known for
Its rural carriers who cover their
territory with ease in automobiles
G. w. Russell and L. M. Owen, are
the r. f. d. carriers and use Brush
runabouts to facilitate their daily
trips over long routes.
Mr.. Russell has 25 miles TO cover
with SO boxes and in leaving 26O
pieces OF. mail consumes about two
hours and twenty minutes. Mr.. Owen
has covered his route, distributing 80
pieces of mail to so boxes dn five
hours.
The Citizens Bank, Of Benton City.
in charge of the very efficient cash
Ter. w. II. Coil, is the only banking
/, institution in the city and is not only
well managed, but lin a most prosper
GUS condition. ]. J. f, johnson is
president; R. l.. Mcclure, vicepresl
dent and the o'her directors are: F
J. Precht, H. F. Noel and ], w. Doug
lass, all prominent planters i'm tha
vicinity.
]. w. Hines, who conducts mos
modern general merchandise store
has the distinction of having th'
Oldest business house in the city
| Besides keeping a complete stock o
( all lines, he says produce and poul
7 try and has an extensive trade.
5 Another general merchandise stoc
s is carried by ]. c. Pierson, who buy
e poultry and produce as we'll as draw
a good business from the city an
e surrounding country.
d Benton has an excellent drug stor'
= owned by e. M. Jungbluth and Ml
r Christup; the former in charge. II
is agraduate pharmacist and. being
t. thorough business man and very pc
ular, Is always busy man.
). Mrs. M. B. Beck, who OWNS one
,r the best restaurants and markets Il
C. town the size of Benton, is hea
quarters for all travellers while ther
p Another general merchandise sto
w Of good appearance and prospero'
IN air is managed by G. & l. TratcheL
Is The hardware store we'll manag
by tits owner, L. r.. Harlow, Is
he growing business that promises
u soon require larger headquarters
II. ~ o oxtonrive trade
Ir II uofsess Young horsem
er and well known in this section, ow
I'm ,ho ,vorv stable and bears a repu
he tion ~ ., davaloner Of good animI
~ uo1, os . ratser of fine horses.
m. rho b,,iadi,ps in Benton City
al. at,,, oroctad bv q G. Thompson
or. oo,,traotor of abilitv who is k
ffi. busv most of the time with the ma
~ i,,,,,,.ovo or,ont, beinv made inn /
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

.,,w OWEN made a fine job OF
\ areet paving on promenade
rbicb is now one of the pret--
tAoroughfares IN Mexico. This
II, should have been paved years
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

ruuE there are quite a number
-, of typhoid fever in Mexico,
/ ,,io that this disease is prevail
!. Stnlqhout the entire state. not
4, 4 the cities, but Throughout the
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
JOHNSON GETS sS,25o
IN IOWA COURT
LEDGER SPECIAL.

LEDGER SPECIAL.
Des Moines, Iowab, Nov. %.
The case OF w. w. johnson vs.
the Minneapolis g st. Louis R. R. Co
was settled i'm favor of the plaintiff f
ss25O and cost here to-day.
This litigation grew out of ship
ment of some sheep i'm which 1t was
charged that the consignment was Der
layed, due to the carelessness Of the
defendant over whose road the stock
was shippedI
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

Miss Taylor. a trained nurse from
St. Louis, lis in Mexico to iooh are
Clare Harding, who has typhoid rev
or Miss Taylor is sister OF lsa'
dore Taylor, the matchmaker for Ph
cher ,Jewelry Company.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
APPETITE GONE
Indigestion is the Cause of lt-ous
Purdy Has the Cure.

indigestion Is the Cause OF lt-ops
Purdy Has the Cure.
People go on suffering from little
stomach troubles for years and imag
Inc they have serious disease.
They oyereat or overdrink and fore
on the stomach lot of extra work
If these people would take two MI
O.NA stomach tables with or atter
meals stomach misery would go In
five minutes and they would be q
great big help to the stomach In its
strain of overwork.
MONA is guaranteed by OTIS
urdy to cure Indigestion or any
stomach disease or money back.
MONA for belchihg of gas.
MONA for distress after eating.
MONA for foul breath.
MONA for billousness.
| MONA to wake up the liver
| MONA for heartburn.
| MONA for sick headache.
MONA for nervous dyspepsia
| MONA after a banquet.
MONA for vomiting of pregnanc'
MONA for car or sea,sickness.
Fifty cents a large box at Otis Fl
dys and druggists everywhere.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
RELEASED FROM JAIL WHEN
CHECKS ARE MADE GOOD

Hiram Coil, charged with passing
a worthless check a few days ago.
was released from Jail Monday, H.
Hamilton, under arrest on similar
charge. also made his check good anc
was released.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

.,rv,co travelling men should sell
|. ~ /. Goods bought in their line by
=, merchants. That's the way
Ia a city.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
TWO THRIVING
AUDRA|N TOWNS

ONE OF THE OLD
EST TOWNS IN AUDRAiN coUN
TY is A BUSINESS CENTER OF
PROMINENCE in THIS SEC
TIoN
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

,ovv wait till spring to arrange
l - as,t years paving. At least a
"A ~ i street paving should be put
4. ! Mexico during 1911.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

Mrs. Henry Wales and mother,
Mrs. Minerva Wales, we're in Cen
tralia Monday, the guests Of Mrs.
Sqiures.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

:. want engraving done, II Is
Y = - sarly to arrange for your
.'sl,uas presents. -
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

Born, TO Rev. w. A. Shulienberger
and wife, Nov. %, ten pound SON.
Rev. Shullenberger is sure enough
wearing a Thanksgiving smile
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

..,,rcToR T. F. RoDEN says
Z ~. farmers are all prosperous
~. .. are coming in nicely.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24
EARBER SCHOOL

FARRER SCHOOL
OPENED UP AGAIN.
Miss Florence Kirkpatrick has re-
turned to Farber and resumed heE
duties as teacher in the public scnooi
of that place. The school was cioseu
for ten days on account Of oau
asa of sore throat which was al
FIRST thought to be diphtherla'
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

Orion Wales took his daughter
Marie to Centralia Tuesday afternoon
to consult a specialist for the treat
ments of her ear. Marie will likely
ly remain in Centralia for several
days.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

A trained nurse has arrived from
81 Louis to look after Mrs huioli'
of 6 Jefferson street, who is sefr
oorslv III of pneumonia.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

Buy an Engine. Pump your water
and grind your feed and save one
third of 1t.
Dry.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

.rnpArN county and the rest Of
'up%D'a ~ mist stop voting NO u we
"A 70 grow.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

A license to wed has been issued
to ]. r. LaRue and Miss Mabel Dams
both of Worcester, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

MRS. EWELL WALKER DIES

Whos wv EGL NNN@NN''
SATURDAY EVENING.
Mrs. Ewell Walker died at her
home seven miles south OF Mexico
Saturday evening at 7S0 o'clock
She had been i'll for more than a
year. The funeral and interment
took place at New Hope church ON
Monday morning at II o'clock. The
Rev. w. A. Shullenberger, Of this
city, officiated.
Mrs. Walker, nee Miss Zoe Dil-
lard, came of one Of the oldest ram
lilies in the county, She was 46 years
old and leaves a family of eight chill
dren. She was a conscientious Chris
tian woman and enjoyed the respect
and esteem of all who knew her
The Ledger joins a host OF friends
in extending sympathy to the sorrow
ing family.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

Now is the time to scatter man
ure. Buy a Corn King Spreader.
Save time and labor.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

.0,oprEp seed is Just as impor-
Dedlgreod stock.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

oars the matter with paving
. ~ !. avenue next year.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

Benton who sells fertilizer and coal
ON the side and assist I'm making
Benton a good shipping station
With the agency of ten differen'
machines the Benton City AutomopAe
Brokerage Co. is rapidly introducing
the motor car to that section OF Au
drain f. e. okey is president; Dr
W. H. Douglass, vice1president, an'
w / Day, secretary and treasurer
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

Mrs. T. G. Holmes has returned to
her home in Wichita, Kansas, after
visit of three weeks to her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Settle. living In
the vicinity southwest Of Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1910-11-24

MS William Burke, of S. Jeffer-
,'p street, is quite il of typhoid few
4 Her son, Wm Burke, of Slater,
'S'led her Sunday.