Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-03-14
Chunks O DtHIwOOd

We Have with Us rms Esenine
We ysarn ior the norsrs In Mas.
champ Clark VIII be the 18th Pres
Iiaent OF the United states.
We are March ing on
Soon 10 Be- April fooled
Tbe condition OF Mrs A. G, Cas-,
who has pneumonls, Is unchanged.
walker RAgsdale. Who had . light
attack Of lumbaeo. is much better
eJdst rain and snow and rain again.
and drbble drip N1d blow
Then snow AID thaw and slush,
aud lheu-
some rore rain and snow
The Hlsbee Nsus says Teddy Is
going to Be elected president OF the
Unitsd states again Just like the old
women kept hottl. And how was
|thats Like hill
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Col. viii Dawson is here from his
pumpkin and Angora goat farm, west
Of fulton. Col Dawson says The
woods are oyercFowded With Champ
CLARK Democrats in Galway county
with q mighty host TO follow.
Hon. Champ Clark celebrated bis
end birthday Thursday. March Ttn,
IN a Hitting nanneE, within keepingoi
The nett President Of these United
states. wae oWl sent bis Uncle
Champ 3 picture Of cur glad ~. Oh,
glory The country is almost saved !
In the event cur good friend, Major
joel Gard, comes over on the Lords
side ard on the correct side Of the
fence, . be would make a hot race for
lsny oaice he would seek. Major Gard
is a good mar aad soon, The Ledger
hopes, VIII have q change Of
heart. Come on In the water Is fine.
Col. VIM. 4. Adkins, a thrifty far.
mer Of west Audrain. was in town on
business, Friday, He says the farmers
ia his section viii put 10 q big acreage
Of grain this year and with ChamT
Clark almost now sitting in the pres
dental chair, the whole people will
be prosperous and happy. Col. Adkins
further stated that Mrs. Ezra Marks
OF the Lopp Ear vicinity, let a car
Opener slip last week and cut herselI
In the pantry. Another close cal.
JUST LIsTEN-oH, HOW SWEET!
I1ong to clasp thee in my arms,
To hold thy hands In mine;
/ wonder II the Lord will grant
This happy meeting time
long to call you dearie
And hear your soft reply
Perhaps you think I'm foolIng,
But for you, my dear, I'd die.
by Eustace Dill.
The beautiful snow makes il lool
more like Christmas ever day.
Ward Parsons tells us be mournI
the loss Of a fine SEQ horse. Thu
animal died Of blind staggers
We hear that Robert Hooton ant
Lucus Hunt VIII organize a Salvation
Army at Cottonwood Springs alonI
about June l. Let the good work q
on. Oh, gloryi
Charlie Mason says Charlie Ksrnes
payroll Of Saturdays is large. Mr.
Karnes has given employment toa BIZ
bunch Of clerks, all OF whom are help
ing make Mexico a oity. oh, Joy
Walter Peck was the guest Of homo
at The Wsyerly, Sunday. Walter 4
a candidate for Sheriff and says hIl
prospects, thus early, looks exceed
iDgly bright and blooming.
Col Biggers, of the firm Of Bigger
Bros, p~lasterers, tells the Owl BIZ
firm, when the weather permits, thel
have all kinds Of work in band alonI
their line Or business.
Or. Jack Haley and SIlas Hubbard
OF this city, attended the dedication
services Of the new $50. 1000 church, a
Fulton, Sunday. Both Jack and Silai
report a monster crowd In ATTENDANCE
and they received much food 10
thought. It's a way they have.
The bad little boys 10 this old town
Are always pullin' my sausage down
| don't care II it was q houn'
They gotta quit pulIin' my sausag,
4 down. Doc d. K.
Bill Ragsdale was up town, Satur
day, and sold one set Of team harness
to Col. John Burgess for SAC, also fou.
sets chain harness to Judge Stewart
at s26 che set. Bill says money talk
and be is there with the goods. LooI
out Ior DIS ad IN Ibe Ledger,
Col Milt Householder was here, OF
Monday, from his north Audrair
plantation and reports not mucf
dom or stirin' in the north end Col
Householder says his good friend, Hon,
Reuben Harlow, has "~wintered" just
fine but talks but little. Milton says
politics, in the north end, is waxing
warm, and that, personally, be is first
for Teddy Roosevelt, second for John
Burgess and third for Walter Peck.
COL. JESSE HOOVER, OF THOMPSON
Ccl. Jesse Hoover, the saw mill and
house moving artist, Of near Tbomp.
son was in Mexico, Saturday. Col.
Hoover tells The Ledger Owl that be
landed the Hopewell church building