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The Washington herald., 1912-04-07

not fully developed until late in the sea
son. We anticipate splendid results this
year. Philadelphia and Detroit are still
well equipped but ! am confident there
are other teams In the league that have
been built 10 a standard that VIII make
them powerful contenders for the flag
1T Is worthy Of note there are five
new managers. of wen tried ability. in
the Organization this spring. Ambitious
for a record and the emolumeuts that
are sure to follow a,successful campaign.
they viii bend their best efforts for a
high notch in the championship race
I'VE look for big results at Boston.
Powerful factors have entered the Ameri-
can League field in that city. and II can
occasion no great surprise should Jake
StahI and his band of athletes crowd the
Athletics and Tigers for first honors.
Maps Well Balanced.
Cleveland viii enter the race with a
well balanced team. number Of young
players Of great merit were developed
last year. and. under the guidance OF the
well tutored veteran, Harry Davis. viii
make the Maps prominent contenders.
The Chicago White Sox are ambitious Tor
a pennant. and II We can accept the
press reports from Texas, Manager Cal
lahan has corralled some young players
who are destined TO be OF strong major
league caliber. Chicago made grand
finish in the race last fall. and It's hosts
of supporters have every reason to be
hopeful Of the best results
New York merited better position in
the contest of last year. Under the
guidance of wolverton. the club may de-
velop its true strength. Good discipline
and harmony should make the High
landers a powerful factor in the race of
1872 There have been Judgment and en-
ergy shown In marshaling the forces Of
the st. Louis Browns for the seasons
struggle Much good material has been
added to the team, and, with such tried
veterans as wallace. Cross. and Criger
to round the club into fighting form. the
Browns viii make a much more COM
mendabIe showing than a year ago.
a big task has been assigned Clark
Grfith at Washington. but we are con-
fdent he win be equal TO the undertake
ing. He has made sensible changes in
his lineup that should insure 10 the
Capital a club that will represent II with
greater credit
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
SEATING CAPACITY
OF BIG LEAGUE PARKS

The seating capacity nj each
major league park this season
viii be NJ foiIowsi
Ameriean League - Chicago,
$1,000, Boston, $1,000, Cleveland,
$1,000, Philadelphia, 5000; ST.
Louis, $4,000, Detroit. 22,0oe,
Washington, $4,000; New York,
$1,000.
10000, Chicago, 3o,o0ot PittsburE,
$4,000, Cincinnati, 2s,ooos Phfl.-
deIphin, 2o.ooos Brooklyn, 15.eooy
81. Louis, 22,ooe, Boston, 1000.
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
BASEBALL RESULTS.

Nationals. Ia Cornell. .
Princeton. 5: GeorgefoWn. l.
Vermont University. s: Catholic University. L
New York Nationals. 5: jersey City,L
PhilAdelphiA Nationals. s. Athletics. .
Brooklyn. S; Wheeling. |.
Boston Nationals. 5: Baltimore. Q.
Eastern High School. Is; Naval MedicOs. L
Boston, Is: Cincinnati. l.
Amherst, a. NaEy, =
Yale. ); Virginia. 5 ten inninEsl.
Brown, }: Providence. .
Stevens. s.; Fordham. :.
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
HOPPE TO MEET DE MAREsT.
wizard VIII Defend Title Mt rs:
BaIl< Line.

New York. April s,-willie Hoppe.
champion at 1S2 balk line billiards. VIII
defend his title against Calvin de
Marest. a former champion. next Thurs
day in the Hotel Astor. De Marest won
the 1s.2 championship in a tournament
held in Madison Square Garden In De-
cember. 1903. He lost II to Harry Klein.
from whom II was taken May IS. 1919
BY Hoppe, who has since retained II.
should Hoppe defeat De Marest the
championship emblem may become the
personal property Of the present holder
without further contest He Is required
to hold it for two years IN order 20
acquire ownership. Unless George SUIT
ton should, before May g. issue chaI-
Ienge to the winner OF Thursdays
match. no other player Is likely to do
50.
In the event that the championship
terminates by litigation. another trophy
viii be offered. and a tournament will
be arranged. open to the professionals
Of the world. TO establish a new cham
pionship.
The DAYTON club. OF the Central
League. has received the signed contract
of Catcher Nick Kounick
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
JOE TURNER READY.
star Local Mat Artist After Match
with KiIonis.


Joe Turner. claimant of the worlds
Iniddle-weight title, has challenged John
KIlonis for return match, and it is
understood that the Greek middle-weight
champion win not agree to meet the
crack local grappler
Kilonis, who has been defeating the
best men who have reached the Capital
during the past few weeks. has arranged
a tour through the West, and is booked
TO start the latter part of the week. It
is doubtful II match can be arranged
with him. although Turner is willing to
wrestle him for the entire purse and a
side bet.
owing 10 his nightly matches at the
Arcade last week. and should show his
old-time form. The shoulder he injured
in his last bout is now in shape. and he
viii have no excuse to offer IL the Greek
champion defeats him. should they clash
on the mat
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
white so1 win.

st. Joseph. NO., April s.-The White
sox regulars trimmed the st. Joseph
team again this afternoon. to l. Mog-
ridge and Peters did the pitchink for the
Sox. The former was hit rather hard at
first. but got better. Peters had the
Western leaguers eating out OF his hand.
Zeider led the assault on the st. Joseph
pitchers with three safe blows,
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
HARTFORD CLUB READY.
Mohawk AKsreEation Changes It's
Name-waIker Is President.

For the purpose Of reorganizing the
Mohawk Athletic Club. sixteen-year-old
champions of the District in both base
ball and football met last night at the
residence OF Curtis Walker. 200 Seventh
street northwest. A large percentage of
the members were present and decided
TO change the name OF the organization
TO the Hartford Athletic Club. A con-
stitution and bylaws were drawn up and
adopted.
Curtis Walker, president; Stanton Keegin,
vice president, and Homer Phillips, sec
retary and treasurer.
The following men were selected to
lead the teams in the various branches Of
athletics: Roy Fristee. baseball; Bromley
Miller, tennis, and David Nelson. track.
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
sUPERBAs WIN OUT.
Defeat wheeling In Fast Game by
s To score.

Wheeling. W. Va, April s.-The locals
came near running away with the Brook
lyn game in the second inning to-day.
and so close was the contest that II took
the Brooklyns ten innings TO win, by a
score of to 4. The second team. which
is now at Springfield. Ohio. will return
direct TO Brooklyn after the game there
to-morrnw. The regulars viii play the
Ssogies tomorrow. after which they
viii leave for Washington. playing there
Monday and Tuesday.
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
pa.ebalI a. union rark To-da,.

This afternoon at Union League park
Fifteenth and Fl streets northeast. an
exciting bah game is looked for when
the crack eoIored team which represents
the post-ofiice on the diamond. meets
the strong Capital City Cubs. Both
clubs have been strengthened for this
game. which will be called at D. m
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
BIoomIngdale a. G. orEani.e..

The Bioomingdale Athletic Club has
organized for the season anu would like
10 hear from all teams in the city aver
aging seventeen or eighteen years. I'D
dress all communications to r. n. Low,
100 Seaton place northwest Away from |
home games acceptable.
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
GIANTS TRIM sKEETERs.
bunch i. winner by 5 to
Count.

New York. April s.-The New York
Giants had no trouble in disposing of the
Jersey City International League team
at the Polo Grounds this afternoon Mar
guard and Ames were inyincible, the
Jersey City team scoring only two hits.
Score:
RH.E
Jersey Ciiy.........:. osoosoIe 2
New York..-....-..-. 80 1000 ox-s l
Ba,teries-Msins Doeseher. and Bemis aud wcns:
Vanguard, AmeS and Wilson and Meyers
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07

President Hedges, of the Browns. says
that never again win he attempt spring
training for his team in St Louis.
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07

Schedule for Opening
Games ia Both of
The Major Leagues

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Wsshinxfon NJ PhiladriPhfs.
Detroit nj CIeveIand-
; Boston NJ New York.
-. Louis a Chicago.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
New York st BreokIyn.
chicago NJ Ciueinnsti.
Piffsburg nj 50. Louts.
Philadelphia NJ Besfon.
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
rna yictorie. Cor s.. Aene..

st. Agnes baseball team defeated the
strong Brentwood zine in an exciting
game yesterday, to ST, Agnes won
the morning game from Mount Rairer
by forfeit All teams averaging sixteen
5enrs desiring gamss with St Agnes sd-
dress James French. Ill3 sixth street
The Washington herald., 1912-04-07
MASSEY SUSPENDED.
stewards Set Down Race Horse
Jawbone for Rest of MeetinE.

Charleston. S. c.. April s-The stew
ards Of the Charleston track to-day sus-
pended the race horse Jawbone and his
owner. A. w. Massey. for the horses in
consistent performance after he came in
as winner OF the Palmetto Derby, the
feature OF the meeting. The order also
includes all horses owned by Mr.. Massey.
and the matter was put Up 20 the Jockey
Club for consideration. Jawbone. who
has been running about last In all his
raceS OF late. came In first to-day in the
big stake event. after a bruising finish.
In which he nossd out Cracker Box
Flamma was third. Nick Akin. a two
year-old, was SO badly injured In the
first race that he viii have TO be de-
stroyed. A great many OF the horses
and nuners left tonight for Norfolk
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
DAVE OWEN GETS
CONTRACT TO EX-
CAVATE {. LOVE

The proposed paving Of East Jack
son has presented a very eompAeat-
cd state Of affairs, Two weeks ago
petition was filed with the coun-
c'i to pave to Agricultural street.
and committee was nameH by the
Mayor to examine and determine
whether majority Of the proper
ty owners favored the improvement.
THIS was followed by some OF the
property owners withdrawing thel
rames from the petition.
To further complieate matters. an
other petition calling for the paving
OF this street through to the Acad-
clay was filed. It IS said that there
ar several of the property owners
who favor improving the street in
It's entirety. but do not favor the
raving to Agricultural for the reas
on that. It is said, the remainder
which Is only a short stretch would
probably be left unimproged for Z
very great length Of time
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
RowENA.

Lewis Scott. Arthur Yager. Claude
Tribble and d. Kitwell went to Cen
tralia Thursday.
H. T Williams of Sailing and Hen.
ry Bryson of Clark were business
callers with S. NJ. Yager.
Several from this vicinity attend
ell the sale near Sailing Thursday Of
Mr. Helsire.
Several from distance attended
ilte Odd Fellows Lodge here Thurs
Glv night.
Clarence johnson and Carl ShradeI
of Monroe county were here Friday.
Phil and Walter Roberts went I'd
Centralia Saturday,
A. P. and s. NJ. Yager bought a
lot Of choice balad hay from Ben
Baker at s22 a T.
John Smilhey and John McCann o.
near ThompsonvilIe. and Joe Picket
Of Monroe county were here satur.
day,
There we're several from a dis
tance at the woodman lodge satur
day night.
Rev. J M Hornback filled his reg
ular appointment here at Maple
Grove Church Sunday and Sunday
night.
S. NJ. wager spent Sunday might
gtth homefolks near Long Branch.
John brewer and wife and child Of
Hawk Point are visiting his parents
F. W. brewer.
VIM. Chichester Of near Bethlehem
Church spent Sunday with A. ]
Tribble.
Arthur Bruton, Charley Settle and
Tom Hodge OF Centralia, e. "A. Shar
non and Geo. Hatcher of Mexico and
Geo. Dawson Of near Paris, Clarence
and Tom Berry OF near Tiollensville
were here Monday.
W. E. Sharp went to Mexico Mon
day evening, leaving his SON, Clyde
in charge Of the store until his re
turn.
Arthur Yager. DR.. Collier and Wal
ter Roberts and famiyl went to Cen
tralIa Tuesday.
John Sharp Of near Hollensvillt
was here Tuesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
HoLLENsvlLLE.

Oats sowing stlll continues in this
vicinity.
J. w. Blum has a new John Deere
gan pillow. J. G. Crawford has
two, and MCGEE Bros. has a new J.
/. Case.
j. w. Sharp. wife and daughter
Miss Hattie visited wiilette Welch.s
family last week
J. l.. Carpenter took a big
load Of seed corn to e. II. Carpenter
fan. and cleaned and graded it. J.
L. has fine seed corn. The Mort
gage LITTER. He recently sold 1t fol
s?.fo per bu.
J. w. Sharp sold some hay to Ed
Rowe at $225O per ton.
Misses Hattie Sharp and Dora eau
Il orn recently received diplomas ol
graduation In the Sth grade work al
Gstewood school.
Misses Pearl Barnett and Crews o.
Mexico visited at Mr.. b.. C. Berrey'
oae day last week.
Miss Kate sievers has been
elected to teach Gatewood school foi
another year. This will be hei
rtird term at this place.
Mrs. d. F. Crawford OF Moberly
visited Mrs. Fannie Crawford last
week.
Mrs. II. L. Berrey gets about 2t
dozen eggs per day
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
jeff Woods Sues
Republic for S35,OOO


poison the McPheeters and Hite ehtl-
dren. Woods charges the article
with meaning the reader should I'M
eerstand that he (Woods) had felon-
iously attempted the life OF these
children" Woods. in his petauion,
says Kate McPheeters never said
the Rev. w. F. Forman saw him
(Woods) place poisoned chewing
gum in The yards. as the story Is al
legged to state, and charges the arti'
Gle with being false and libelous con
cerning him
He asks for $4,000 actual and
s25 900 punitive damages.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
SKINNER.

ONNtNNGHs
a 3-4th acreage crop Of oats was
put out, despite the very backward
spring.
Perhaps one half the acreage Of
wheat sown last fail wiz stand for
the sickle. The rest wiz be plow-
ed and sown in cats or planted u.
ccIn.
Mason Pulls and family visited her
father. Scott Ridgway and family
Sunday
Miss Anna May Vanlandingham yis
tied Miss Ida Bruce this week.
wilHc Faddis came home from Keo
kua. Icwa. Sunday week. He expects
10 iasarn this week He is taking
up the carpenters trade.
The Sunday School at Bethlehem
Is progressing hscely. The corps OF
officers and teachers are doing fine.
Rev. J. L. Presser OF Hallsville vii
preach al Bethlehem next Sunday
and perhaps at night.
Ralph King viii ship a load Of oat.
TO st. Louis Ven esdsy.
]. G. Crawford shipped a load ol
35 head of yearlings. last years
caves. TO ST. Louis market Monday
They were wei fattened and will
! bring atcut &c pound. He con,
slgred to Aoody Com. Co.
Mrs. Truitt, mother OF Mrs c. A
Candy, died Saturday morning at
O'Clock at the home of her daughter
SIZE vas n years old and was highly
respected. Funeral sermon wa
preached by Rev. Egan Herndon a
Liberty Chunch where the remainI
were laid TO rest. Peace be 10 ne
sshes. Sympathy is extended th'
bereaved ones.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
mAsr,nssuRe.

Harry SoeI was n Mexiee Tues
DAY.
n. stOnsbezzer and daughters
were IN weEsTiIie Tussday-
Aug Bortels and daughter Miss
JosephIne, we're wensvtlle visitors
Tuesday morning.
MFs. sss. @'s--.--.=s s'a-e esss oeen
visiting relatives here returned to
her home IA St. LOUIS Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Reymer went to
wellsyine Tuesday.
Kiss Eana ard Thos. Ernst were In
Mexico Tuesday.
Forest Coxington and Lutte Diegs
were n Mexico Saturday.
Mrs. F. X. vomand was visiting
N Moberiy Sunday
Miss Grace McDernott Of wellsvill
visited Miss Maude Watkins sunday
c. c. Underwood was IN Mexios
Saturday.
Mr. ana Mrs. Ora PritcFett ank
daughter Of Mkadletown visited rel
atives hero last week
Rev. Gibson filled bis regular ap
polntment here Sunday.
J. Blevins was a Mexico visiaol
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Watkins o
ST. Louis visited Mr.. and MrS Fret
watlans Sunday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25

jefferson Woods, a prominent
stooknan OF Galloway. through
his attorneys. CAN'T & Rodgers, OF
this city, has filed in the Circuit
Court Of Galloway County q suit for
ss5. 900 damages. against the st. Lou
is Republic. for an article which ap-
reared in that publication Aug. =
ana dated Fulton. charging Woods
with throwing poisoned chewing gum
into the yards OF Edward McPheeters
and Homer Hite with the alleged in
tcrtion of poisoning children.
The article goes on to charge
Woods and Lee A. Boyd and wile
with being arrested for attempting tc
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25

William b. Smith died at the
home Of his brother, Carl Smith, on
Orange street late Monday afternoon.
The deceased was taken suddenly hi
on Saturday might. Acute nephrltls,
a form of kidney disease, Is given
as the cause of his death. He was
a son of ]. L. r. Smith Of Santa Fe.
The young man was about 27 years
old and came TO Mexico several
months ago to work in the shoe fac.
tory. The body was taken to Santa
Fe for burial on Tuesday morning.
The corpse was shipped to Molino
over the Electrl cline and was met
there by relatives. The funeral will
be Wednesday. The Ledger extends
sympathy to the bereaved ones.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
WINS
TRACK MEET;
POWELL STARS

McAIaIlan track team msAe an
celsent showing. Monday, against us
three opponents at the invitation
track meet he'd here. The visitors
were vandaiia High. which entered
three Of their ssars. Columbia High
and University High both Of colum-
bsa Mcmillan scored more points
than All three opponents iOsaAod. Pow
len. OF MCMILLAN the Star Of me
meet. ran up % points for his team
apparently with Httle effort
Locke, who is strong pole vatA'-
er for McMnlan. was not in form
and though he made a game iish'' ne
Was unable to do better than tie TOT
third. Wayne. in this event. maae
a nice showing though not up % h's
standard.
The SUMMARY OF events follow
shos.psn --Barbee, vandalia- first
Powell Mexico. second; Jackson
MEXICO third. Distance, IS feet .
inches.
standing broad jump~Pennlnger, oil
University High. first; Wayne, Mex
leo. second; Powell, Mexico third
distance. . feet inches.
Discus Powell, Mexico, nrst
Jacksoa. Mexico, second; Pritchard
ECclunbla. third. Distance Ss n u
Inches.
i Msle-Thompson Columbia. first
lwhite. Columbia, second; DAVIS Q
| Mexico, third. 6:1S 2-5.
Tive. Twenty Yard dash--Powel, Q
Mexico. first; McGee, Uniyers'tl
IHigh; second; Loren, coiumblap Srd
lTanle. "a as.
100 Yards-Po Powell. Mexico. first
lDarnell vandalia, second; Mcsee, o
University High. third. Time 10 10
: Running high jump-Poweh, Me'
: leo. first; Craig. Columbia. second
Penainger University High. thir'
: Height, feet 6 IL inches.
SSo.Yard run--Peck, Mexico, first
i alLoren, Columbia. second; Moore,
: Mexico. third; time, 1922 2-5.
Four-Forty Yard Runr-Peck, Me
: leo. first; Wood, University Higl
: second; Coleman Columbia, thir
Z Time. :57 rs.
I Running Broad Jump-Powell, Me
leo, first; Lucas, University Hig
! second; Penminger, University Hig
S third. Distance. 10 feet 4 IL inche
81 Pole Craig, Columbia, frs
ri Wayne, Mexico. second. 5 # inch'
J. Mcmillan scored 81 points; c
e Ilumbia, 23 and University High, l6.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25

PROFESSOR HERBERT PRYOR
OF Kennett. No. has been chosen su
perintendent Of the Mexico Public
Schools and will accept the place
Prof. Pryor was raised in Pike Coun-
iy and Is an educator Of recognized
ability. He has heen superintend
ent OF ihs public schools at Kennett
for Slx years and during this time
his Influence has been a big factol
IN the advancement. of the schools
there. With this same progress
i've spirit Professor Pryor wiil conir
ne to maintain the high standards o.
the Mexico schools as wen as ad
vaaoe trem. The Ledger joins the
people Of Mexico in extending hin
mest cordial welcome.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25

Perhaps the youngest contributor
to the Champ Clark-for- President
campaign fund IS Champ Clark Rose,
years old. of St. Louis. The Speak
cr's naInesake Is a son OF Ciaud s.
R5gs, formerly Of Audrain County.
IlsgarGing the young contributor,
the st. Louis Republic says;
Champ Clark Rose, 9 years old,
who yesterday subscribed 81 10 The
Republics Champ Clark Campaign
Fund. celebrates the same natal day
as does his iliustrions namesake, on
ly hc appeared on the scene about
sixty years later than did Speaker
Clark.
Champ Clark Rose lives with his
father, Claud S. Rose. and his moth
er. Mrs. Maud Bondurant Rose, at
No. 2343 Russell avenue. Rose is a
couductor on the Cherokee line OF
the United Railways Company, and
when he cast his first vote 1t was
for Champ Clark for Congress. All
of the other names on the ballot
he also voted for, but they wer'
merely incidental.
Rose. in those days, was farmer
in Audrain County. which is one O
the counties in the Congressiona
District that was first to recognize
1.-THE greatness Of Champ Clark. Mrs
Rose, too, comes from the SANK
section, and her family, also, arN
strong admirers of the Speaker.
Il Young Champ Clark Rose is as Hk
y a youth for his years as eve.
came cut of Audrain, and white h
is rot very strong on politics, h
can sing the 'Houn' Dawg" song 50
: Justify as to win the admiration o
all his hearers. and he is quite con
WINGED, from discussions in the fam
fly circle, that Champ Clark is des
tined to be President Of the Unitet
States.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rose, while having
personal acquaintance with speake
Clark, say that Mr.. Clark has nev
er seen his namesake. but the frs
time &c comes to st. Louis the.
win pay him formal visit and pres
ent their own Champ Clark Rose TO
the statesman's inspection.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
ERulr TREES FoR sALE.

The Mexico Nursery still has
some fine nursery stock left on lot
between The Crown Laundry and
Joe Pratt's shoeing shop. Have an ca
peclally fine lot Of cherry trees on
which We are having q special sale,
E. ]. WINTER. Proprietor.
Phone Locust 81. dwi
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-04-25
EARLY LEDGER
TELLS MEXICO
1860 HISTORY

With The announneEsent by Enoch
Hooton, Postmaster. thai mails were
received from Fulton and Paris three
tines a week. and from the East and
west once a day. a copy OF the Mex.
;co Missouri Ledger. dated Juno Is.
1850, starts an Interesting fourpagel
narrative OF early Mexico history.
The paper was sent TO this office BY
l J. N. Smith. a prominent citizen
O. Iaddonia. who had It saved
among other paperE he values.
Grsffin & Frost we're the publishers
and w. d. II. Hunter. editor and pro-
yrietor. The North Missouri r. r.
carried an advertisement announcing
II was the Quickest route TO and
from 81. Joe. and ST. LOUIS by IS
house. ]. J. Steele and joel Haynes
we're candidates for assessor: ]. G
Mnldrow, r. NJ. Kirkland. c A. Hol-
iiday for Constable; z. ]. Ridgway. ]
W. Mckee. W. H. Dyer. f. P Math-
ews. Alexander Carter for sheriff;
q w. cardwell and L. p Payne for
county treasurer; J. A. Pearson for
iudgeship.
Among the advertisers who paid on
dollar an inch an Insertion were:
Dry goods. d. Morris. A. Canth
orn; Grocers Shyrock & Co; Arm
strong & Malone; Druggists. T. w
Reed: Clothlng-A. Ladd. Eighbera
d Bro; Atforneys-w. A. Martin
~. NJ. Gordon, NJ. McIlhany. 5. A
Cradccck, c. C. Ricketts,. e. II
Wheeler. Thos. vanSwearingen
NJ Larue; Doctors-E. Rackliff. w
H. Lee. ]. N. Warden; Dentists :
1T. w Reed, G. w. Fenton; Tin mer
chants-E -Enoeh Hooton; Tailors-
NV. Wick, o. W. Lowe, Chas. Ian
der; shoe-Hall & Minor. Geo. Wat
1 son. c. Russell; Painsers-Sam Fen
'on, Dunbar & King; Marble Yard
J II Martin; GunAmith-J. w. WI
kins: Jeweler-M. TRULY; Saloon
/ P Shafer: Cabinet Maker Josep
Lupton; PI&sterers John Saur
ders: Books-C. ]. Russell; New
stand &C. B. Cauthorn; Harness
j. Pasqueth, C. Ragsdale; Real Fl
tate-Ciark q McIlhany; Ayery-S
las Watson; Nursery Campbell
Alexander; Lumber Sullinger & Co
1t states that the Pony EXPIRES
whach left SAN Francisco June live
intercepted by Indians. The mail wa
lost but the rider escaped. The papt
contains the acceptance of Mail Ja'
is Rollins, of Columbia, as candidat
for the Unioaist party for Congress
in the second district. 1t is interes
ing to note that in Columbia, Satu
day. the Tooth anniversary of NJ
Rollins birth. was celebrated by ii
Missouri University.
The income Of the county, accori
ing to the statement published
2 that issue Of the paper was s6,542.S