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Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

THE st. Louia roes-Dsspatch won
he lsbel suit for s75e.ooo. broggnt BY
y. c. Lewis. Of University City. D.
s. l.ous. Reierssssso tie laEyen
fer the defensc a representative Of
he metropolitan press said. eT'he clos.
ing aadress for the plaintiff by Pas-
riuK Cullen Of st. Losiis was an cx.
cepticnaliy etronz oratOrical effort.
He SPOKE an hosr and haif ana
held the courtroom spelibound
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

EVERY citizen Of Mexico Is inter
asoed in the success Of a live husi
less mems association with paid
secretary Details are being arrang
ed so that the dues win be probably
only 70 cents per month for the fins
year, which Is a nominal price to IA
for first-class service q this kind
This rate is lBtle lower than town
The size Of Mexico are paying. but
The price can be RAISED alter on j.
beneficial resuHs follow The idea
is TO have everybody become a mem
her Of the association. and for thai
reason the rate Is mads as low AZ
possible.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Curtis cauthorn, who was injured
IN Telluride. Colo. by falling icieie
is able 10 be at work R. IL cauth-
Iorn, his father received a letter
from him Wednesday In which Cur
It's slated he vas trying 10 arrange
50 thai the ieacles would not fan
against The Plate glass in the rear Of
the jewelry store when the accident
happened.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
ooon NEws.
Many Mcxlcc Readers Have Hesge
II and Prolific thereby

Many Mexlec Readers Have hesrd
II and prcfIsed thereby
eGcnd news travels fast" aHd the
thousands uf bari hack Sufferers ia
Mexico are GLAD 70 learn shal pfonp'
relief Is wathin thelr reach Many a
lame weak and aching back Is bad
no more thanks to Doan's Kidney
PAls. Our citizens are felling The
good news Of their experience wti
the Old Quaker Remedy. Here Is an
example worth readin
G. r. Hagar. shoemaker, r. r. No.
6, Mexico. Mo-. says; 1.-TWO years
ago was badly troubled by a weak
and aching back and pains over the
kidneys. heard OF Doan's Kldne
Pills and procured box at level
Ign Sons Drug Store. Their use gave
me great reset Since then Ii any
Of tho fornier symptoms Of my com,
PLANT appear. resort TO Doans Kid.
ney Pials and slways use them with
success
For sale BY ali deBlers Price so
cents Foster SiIibinl, Co Naw
York sole aeeniF far he United stat
ss-
AsmemiieI ,pe nanis psaaa ard
fake ~ utheF
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08


The Board Of Directors Of tlls
Mexico. santa Fe & Perry Traction
Company met III the office room:
Of the Company on South jefferson
street Thursday afternoon to consid
er plans and methods Of pursuing
negotiations for the sale Of the
south end The 100000 guarantee oi
sale from the Columbia & Northern
people was due Thursday. The com
pany which propoeed to buy tho
south end have had trouble in af-
rangiDg their finances and Il ii
feared the sale will fall through. ON
er propositions may be considered,
The proceedings OF the meeting
were not learned.
Mr. Kerwin. OF ST. LouiH. was here
this week. Fhe was In
Mexico at the instigation OF the
Fruin-B -Bambrick CONSTRUCTION Com
pany. u Is said. and was hooking AZ
ter the delinquent subscribers 10
the electric IInel
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

4. r. KIekamp. Of Lincoln. Neb.,
brother q Mrs. Fred Boeger and Leu
i Klekanip 81 this city, has return
ed home from a WISH with bis
mother and father. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry KIelagnp Of N Olive and 9th
er relatives. Mrs Henry KlekaInp,
who has been quite III Is some bet
Ter. a n. Klekainp had not seen
his mother and homefosks for eight
years.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

GEORGE E. STEELE. son Of j
J, Steele. Of Mexico. and Stanley
Hooker, formerly Of centralsa. have
opened bank at Camargo. Okla.
' ;th $4,000 capital stock. Messr
Steele and Hooker. the former vice-
prssident and the latter cashier. wi
be in charge Of the bank. and We
believe, will make splendid sue
cess cs the enterprise. Roih are rells
bic. progressive business men ant
their many friends IN Missouri wish
them much success
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

n is annonnced that the Wabash
RalirOad Company is going 10 spend
SO. COO, ,0O8,C 90 for equipmen,
and Improvements Fifty-five new
engines have been ordered and a POI
ron Of the track Is to be douaGed.
There is no reason why the Wa.
r. unde management coul
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

HON Z. 7, DEAL. Of Charleston,
No, who has been a member o.
the Legislature from Mississippi coa
ty for the last three sessions ant
is nov chairman Of the appropriate
committee. is a candidate for The
Democratic nomination for state
Treasurer. Deal Is one Of Mdssou-
ri's truae8 and most loyal Democrats
and a man who has made a spien-
did record in the Missouri Legis-
tune. 1Ir. Dears many friends
throughout the State predict shat
ho will be nominated. and that his
nnniIaaion win materially strength
IN che ticket.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
HuNsAKER HOME FROM

H. H. Hunsaker. son Of Mr. and
Mrs. Newton Hunsaker. reslIrn-
ed home this week from California.
where he received an honorable dis
charge from the United states Army.
Several months ago Hunsalker was
reported killed in a wreck in wyom-
ing. but lassr the rumor was foun
false. He has served for the past
three years in the 7Oth Coast Arn-
lery Corps. He 10 in excellent
health and says he has enjoyed his
army life.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
slOO Reward. 500

The readers of this paper Will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least ono
dreaded disease that science Eas been
able TO cure ia ali its stages. ans that Is
Catarrb. Halls Cnfafrii Cure IL the only
positive cure now known to the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional
disease. requirea a constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken in
ternaliy, acting directly upon tho blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system. there-
by destroying the foundation Of the dis-
ease. and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work. The prBprietors
have so much faith IN IT'S curative pow
eTs TINT they offer one Hundred Dollars
for any case that It fails 70 cure. Send
for list Of testimonials
Address +. J. CHENEY s CO, Toledo, ohio.
Sold BY MI Druggists. 9se
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
SOLO -FOUR MULES ron $3.50

Whhe Col j. T. johnson was ab
sent this week crying some sales, bill
wife sold four mules for $3.50. We
are not Fight sure. but Madam Rum
or says that Mrs Johnson took the
$3.50, and went 70 st. Louis to attend
the grand opera.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

K. NJ. Smith ct al have filed sui
against the Chicago & Alton r, Rfog
sl29.s0 damages. The plaintiff ii.
Seges fire was started on his land By
a spark from an engine Of the de.
fendant and burned up property
named in the petstIon. The land Is
located near Lafribec station.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
MCKINLEY q SON NOW.

siucs Feb. /. the !. w MeKin
les Rakery has changed 10 J. VI
McKinlev & Son. Alex. Mckinley
having become member Of the firm
Messrs. Mckinley intend their bak-
err 10 continue one Of the best in
She state.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

FOR SALE Seed Data. Funks
Great American (whitel Also fresh
milk Gov (shorthorn1 Good mIlkor
fine calf. John e. BarteIs, mlles
n, E. of Mexico. 3 mile north of
Fnnncis. di-49-2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

TIE death Of Miss ttRiila" Rick
essts en- route home frum Colorado
was a great shock 10 the friends o.
the faEniiy Miss Rioketts. the ems
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. John T,
Ricketts,. was one OF Mexco's mos
3oyeable girls and during her *
tended alness was MOST patient end
hopeful, The Ledger joins the peo
ple Of Mexico generally in extend
ing sincere sympathy to the herayed
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
NotIcE o. FINAL sErTLEMgNr.

Notice is hereby given that tina
settlement Of The estate Of D. H
Mcintyre. deceased win be made al
the February term Of the Probate
Court Of Audram county ,Missombto
be held at Mexico. Missouri, on the
The second Monday in February. 1912
wtd North Missouri Trust Co,
BY " w Pollock, Pres
J. G. Mundy, secy
Executor
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

WHILE Dr. j Rule Fritis had
been ~ for sometime bis sudden
6eath Thursday ulght was a shock .
thls communi,y. y which he lived 70
20 many yesrs. The Ledger joins uls
People o. Mexico and Audrain coun.
y IN exieue---;;ss .=-..::..===s-s sympathy &C
ne bcrenFed family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

lE scrap between the FOX an
Sax men Il Missouri rs nothing
compared 70 the performance 20 be
ast'led of between the Roosevelt and
n forces Missouri Is going 10
have something 70 say regarding VII
is 10 he the next Presidank of the
Ifnited giAtes
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
..llfpAniitga..

Miss ANA Butler. the charming
daughter OF D. W. Butler, Of East
jackson street. was married Thurs
day, TO Roe Barton, the popular
third trick operator for. me Chicago
& Alton here. Rev. A. a. Wallace
performed the ceremony at the par
sonage OF the Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Barton Is beautiful young
woman with a host OF devoted friend
and her husband is one Of the most
popular young railroad men in the
CRY. The Ledger joins in extending
congratulations and best wishes.
A marriage license was issued at
Columbia Wednesday 10 Clarence
Parks. q years old and Miss Hazel
Adalr, 10 years old. both Of Mexico.
They were married by the Rev. A.
NJ. Paisley. The Ledger extends con-
gratulations.
F
clyde owings and Miss Margaret
Smith, both Of this city. were mar
ried here Thursday by the Rev
A. A. Wallace. The bride is a love
|ly young woman and the bridegroom
popular rilrrsd ma oa. q, the
IiSnuaan niatEI slS f6e Ledger joinl
Tin extending congratulations and bes
wishes.
Leonard Robinson, formerly OF this
county, married in Hondo, Texas
last week. In speaking Of the nup
tIals, the Hondo (Texas) Anvil Her
aid prints the following
Leonard Robinson and Miss Jan'
Koch were married at st. Dominic's
Church, D'Hanis, at nuptial higf
mass Tuesday morning. January %
1912. The Rey. Father J, J. Meyers
performed the service. The attend
ants were: Mr., Richard carle and
Miss Agnes Koch, Mr.. Herman Koch
and Miss Della Koch and Mr.. Rob
crt Koch and Miss Minnie Schre
ber. After the wedding service thk
bridal party repaired 70 the home Q
the brides parents. AIr. and Mrs
Nc Koch, where a sumptuous we'd
ding breakfast was served to a few
| friends and relatives.
MIR. Robinson Is well to do farm
err and Is to be congratulated up
en- winning SO charming a heipmIate
They win make their future home Of
Mr.. Eab.Bson's farm just west
Of Iondo where he recently erect
Ell a neat cottag home to which to
take his happy bride.
Dudley Morris and Miss Annie spe
ME. both Of Boone county, were mar
ried Thursday evening BY Dr. J. B.
Hawkins in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs Morris departed fol
their home in Boone county Tn )
have the best wishes Of their friends
for long and happy life.
The coming marriage Of Miss Jen-
ME Meyerpeter to Mr. Joe Kersting
was announced at st, Joseph's
Church Sunday morning in Martins
burg.
Miss Meyerpeter is the daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Meyerpeter
and is one Of Martinsburg's most re-
fined and talented young women,
Mr. Kersting is the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Kersting and is a
prominent young farmer The we'd
ding will be solemnized at st. Jo-
seph's Church Wednesday, Feb. 14al.
The Ledger extends eongratuia-
tions and best wishes in advance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Mrs Lizzie Marnladuke Eskradge
Of san Francisco. was In this city
Thursday meeting here many old
friends. She issin the real eE2aze bus
ineas In the West Her TWO sons
are also in business.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

r understand large petition
VIII be PRESENTED to the CITY eonu.
cil asliirg ne appoinsment Of J. Az.
Brown as hight policeman. Quite a
number q CITIZENS have expressed a
desire add e the salary allowed
by the Ctr icr night policemen.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

DIR. ]. C. PARRISH. Of yandalia,
is being stohgly endorsed as Ma
tionai Republican Committeema
from Missours to succeed The Honora-
lie i.hnrlas Nhaei.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

PETITIONS are being signed gene
ally BY uitizons Of Mexico asking
the cly council TO submit the prop.
celsion at the April election to vote
Chs sre mlH tax 70 mainsain a VI
brary "a Mexico Mexico has mare
than 2,o0o books IN its library and
needs building ard main.ezs I, 2
fc.yl very badly -.--
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

EXAMINE lhs dsis sftsr your
name On the margin 7r wrapper 81
yssr Wstld, Lsdntr. Make your r.
mittanes week before sess time &
plrsp 20 fhsl yea win not miss .
eopS - yesr fssorIts papsr. The
weekly Ledger is strictly ore dellsr
ptr yesf N advance 70 everybody.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

FEBKCARY was Ground Hos
paS. 1ha ground hog Eaw iis sh4d
: - sha veni iack mo bis hole. ind
flal ineans thas pe ell have to
~ ~ more csai.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

QUITE number OF fermnrs .JEs.- s.-'szziu szu
drain county are uoR-1srs5sng books
and every yeaS, ssRanga of certain
!, ~ or depreciation q farm
implements Several farmers have
asked TIC Ledger to invite sugges-
tions regarding how much should be
charged Off In this direction The
Ledger wosild be glad 10 publish
communications from those who are
interested in this matter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

DaAid Randall, Of St Louis. who
is iraveling for a large wholesale
shoe beuse. visited his parents. Mr
and Mrs. Robert Randall. ii Mex
icp this week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

WE understand shaS none OF
the pastors Of the Mexico churches
w:li marry people who have been d.
yoFced.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
eRlck FoR SALE.

We have plenty Of good building
brick or fire brick for sale at prices
form $3.50 per thousand up. Meme
hetfer. Or cheaper. Mexico Fire
sIck and Clay Company. s4-tf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

BEGIN 10 get ready for the BIS
Mexico fair. Aug. 60. It wils be big
ger and better than ever, and
that's going some.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08


| u A reeolyed Nv tbo eou,ei I,
Ith clty of Mexico Mo. a M
llcwe THAI me coppoll i lbs II
Z. Mcxico. Ma. deem 1, neo's,.
la pays with flrst.closa NM
lpayIne brIs.,s Or blocks tbat norsa
N East IGve street IN ne az
| Mfxioo islnr bMna ana sgaS
| letween the east curb line q IaIs
lstu streot ana she west line d III
ert street. N the CITY Of Mg.
sslt portion OF said Street 70
paved thlrty feet Wide with tls II
te- Of the street as paved % b
featG inches fmm the north ia
sala street. excepting that III
west sixty feet thereof shall ts
creased sn Width 10 ioIn and % ID K
form ID the forty foot pavement d .
the intprsesection Of Love ana ID /
se,son streets. The width q ii
street ana the material and pans {
ssid imnroyement are more psrks
larry shown b. al
plans diagram and specifICstom
FLEA by he CIV Engineer via d
/ ~. c,,ua,-
section ,. that the council dssz
r. recassarv i view of the proDosst /!
j,nnrovement 81 that portion Of ~ {
| Love street between the east cul
lime II Jefferson street and he vi s
line 81 ssuart stree in the CHI /
syex,eo. y cu,h said street aGs
~ n,,rfs..n IL be bayed and aoN
tha nsrlh and soatb sides q VI
lpaxapsu, ~ fsls lenatb Thereof Ii
5i,.t c,ass concrete caroiag,
il me,p s.aytieularlv shown b.
.,l..ns a..,ssrx.as ar,a specIicatSA
flled With ~ CIV CLERK, fasd
M r4v EpuIneer
sect,on 4 That iAe ooss
s,a ,ntroveanent 90 declared as d
essaf. Ia sec,.ons one and u
hereof 4. ,,id ~ leyylug a spss
asss.es,,,,,i ~, Ill lots and traes
iand groa, 81 ~ admitting On sal
slde II aela anproyement along
ssistanf. ~ u ~ improved cad
rtoDaItes. a. inc fropt foot haa
as prortaea ~ Sec. sg5l, 9255, n
and a2s7 Revia.a statutes Of n
as amended l,v laws Of 1911 u
state Of Missouri,
section 4 This resolution "
II published az ~ eonseCuaw
seftione II the Mexico Weekly \
49, i weeklv aawsnaper Ha
and nublisho5 II the CITY d n
leo, Mo-. and II s majority Of
resident owners ~ pmperiy llass
iaxation sor said improyemens
oIared necessary % u done b
resolution Al the date Of tie
sage hereof who shan own pad
Of the 'front.' foot owned by rssa'
OF this city abutting on said
tion OF said east Love street =
in ten daya there afer file with
CITY clerl, y this city their 70
ten pr0test against said imp''s
- so.'ien ~ q lpt 10 Y
lowest and best bidder on he
nna soeesfIsstions .s substantially
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Mrs, 0, r Ellis and two sons, Az
fred and Francis, are home after d
pleasant yisit with j. D. ElFs and
family In Muskogee, 0aka.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Maurice Phillips and Miss Holiday
are home from New York where they
have been buying for Phillips Lady
Shop.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

FOR SAIE- Seed oats, 1850 ba.
o. old oats. both white and red. soc
a hu. Miit Householder Phone
Moline Mutual. 47-st
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

RESOLUTION TO PAVE Ela
LOVE STREET FROM THE EAsI
cURBING LINE OF JEFFERsOs
STREET EAST TO THE wni
LINE OF STUART STREET ii
THE CITY OF MEXICO, ms
SOURI, AND TO CURB m
NORTH AND SOUTH slg
THEREOF ALONG THE Ds
TANcE TO BE PAVED.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Plenty. OF money TO loan on farm
land. Cheapest In the County, Quick
service Easy terms. See Williams
& Sharp, Mexico. No. 1921 47-2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Rev. II. L Tfalie, Of Mexico, spoke
al the big Men and Religion For
ward Movement meeting in Ftton
Sunday
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
ORDER or pusLlcArioN.


In the Circuit Court TO me NssSA
Term, 1919
p,a,nt,sf
Ben c. barnes
" s...,a u,,r.
The Uhkno"a iae''s = ,,-se.,.,.,,,sa
ner, deceased. o.. .,,o,.6
lThe sinte o M,eg,1'' .-,,,,,ss. =
named de'ehp''n'z' z
Now on this esrd day q ssaiyAff
llst2 comes tie plainun herein ef
lhIe attorney and files win tpe
lciesk Of this court In vacanfn' p's
petition duly verified By aiilf'AFit "
plaintiff, alleging anlo;'S g =
Things, that he Is pHe owner q
the lee simple tllle co. ana nov "
1.-The lawful possession Of the To-
lowing .;5s,-s=...,..e,aa Bed tracts or lnses's g
Hand, iyins. being and s'sAle'e m .ps
\ contily Of Audrain sAaAe 0t Mr
souri. to'wIt: All 'haf paN p ~
Northwest Quarter 90 q 7se.'s-
li1lshseen (iS) Township f''Hs 'ss,l
Range Eight 80 West q We
Fln4h Prsncipal Meridian, Aat
wess Of the center ol me slee."
called beaver Dam; mat nc ne''s -
tiile 10 said real properly ana '''
the said title tilereto h.@ S's'
In hm ana the-ss uo'lsi g
claims BY NmhaAaon = 5,.ss =
virtue OF ne los's'ons = 81
oae ThoGsana hlsnA hpen s.,. ,..I,~
blsltvsonr tisaA). ea.a'ssN 80, - J,
tion n ihe case O oslH'.''s 81 IS, sr...,,.,
Article Eight ~ o sal't.s1 49, 49,.
one t2Ds and o. Ses''nn ~.
Thousand fiFe aeliats1 t-.stcs y, Z w. IL
t2Sssl, Article l1snt w = ,.sss ~. i.
Twenfy1iwo szz)' en',sisu 49, -
perfect s'lie py I'm 80 z. q ~
ings, OF ne hef'seu
Missouri, isvs'
That the equitable tue 70 s''1u
Hands enlinaied from the GoFe'sli' e''l'
Iof the United iaaos Of Anlefaesl NOR
than fifty years before the Iiiins q
this said petition; thai the ssa
piainfiff and these under whom ne
claims have been in The actual anu
lawful possession OF sad lanes 1of
more than forty consecutive yeafs
next preceding the filing OF TINS peD'
tion, and that the plaintiff mas oeeh
in the actual lawfui possession q
lsald lands for more ihan one year
last past; thai the said lands might
be claimed by any or AL q lne
said defendants; that the said aaaios
have not been in the possession OIL
1.-The defendants or any Of them VINO
might claim the same, or Of anyo1e
under whom they or any Of them
might claim. for more than forty
] l40l coRsacihix- -yesSs lest past;
that neither the defendants or any
! of them. nor any one under wiienn
they cr any Of them claim or nlgat
claim said lands, have Tdad any
taxes thereon fer over forty A0l
consecutive years next preceding the
filing Of this petition and tnat
neither the defendants nor any o.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
FlRg An ]. W. RoUsE's HOME.

FIRE Az J. W. RousE's HOME.
AT 7.40 O'Clock, Thursday morning,
member Of the family Of J. w.
Rouse, residing In the northeast
part OF town discovered the house
on fire. The fire department re-
sponded promptly to the alarm and
thc blaze extinsuisted before much
damage was dane. a hole about a
foot across was buried In the roof.
The fire is thought to have been
started by a spark from flue.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
Mrs. Eugene sullivan and daughter
Mrs via Rodgers are visiting Mrs.
william Dawson, near Fulton.

Miss Agnes Donelly and Mrs. n
II Murphy visited IN 81 Louis tbs
week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
NOTICE Of FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Notice Is hereby given that final
settlement Of the estate Of w W.
ciendenin. deceased,will be made at
the February term Of the Probate
Court OF Audrain county. Missouri, to
be held at Mexico, Missouri, on the
second Monday in February, 1912.
Matte S. Clendenin.
Administrative.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Helen, the little daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Brown, Is quite m.
She has risings IN boah ears.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08
OTIS PURDY.

The Mexico Fair Il 1912 wi,l Be
held August 6-9. THIS was decided
at a meeting Of the directors e
thls fair circuit ai the Rlnso hotel
Saturday morning.
Tie Central Missouri short shsp
Fair Circuit was formed al the meet
ing here saturday moralng. The
towns on this circuit include Bowl
Ing Green, Mexico, Sturgeon, Higgins
vile. independence and perhaps New
london. However, che last named
town has not definitely decided 70
enter the circuit.
The several towns IN the circuit
were represented as Follows Wm-
Hackley, Higgiusyille; Geo E King,
New London; W F Mayhan, n NJ.
strother. Dr.. N. D, Biges, Bowling
Green; J. w. Peters. Independence;
wm. Lee and w. r. Atkinson, Mex
leo, Dir. r. Q. McComas. Sturgeon
Dr. McComas was elected presi-
dcnt o. the circuit; wm, Lee, Mex
loo. oe-president; and DR.. NJ. o.
Biggs. Bowling Green. secretary.
The fair dates Of the various cit
! les IN the circuit are:
Bowling Green. July s0.August ?;
Mexico. August 60; Sturgeon, Au-
gust 1916; Higginsyille, August 20
%; independence, August 27-s0; and
New London's date on account Of
that town not being sure Of entering
the circuit. viii be des!de;.s. "a. ,;saassirng
IIie ysiIs.e1ss~ "a evsiits were nai
sFaa, md though the amounts Of ii
purses have Hot been decided, Dr
Biggs, the secretary, said The none
would probably range froan $500 {
$500.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

In The Circuit Court TO The March
Term. 1919
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

County coin't Is III ae sion.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

'oiAh 1. Baker,
Jan IL, ~. a6-4t Assignee
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

The speed program follows:
PAGES.
3 Year old pace or under
-Four year old pace
2::25 Pace,
200 PAGE.
2,l3 Pace.
9:i6 Pace.
T'rots.
Three year old trct and under
2;l9 Trot
2;24 Trot.
2:it Trot.
Freefor7ali- I'rot
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Mrs. JOHN Bush mother Of Mar
vim Bush OF this city. died at her
hcme I'M New Florence Thursday az.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

rhe 1s,snowa Heirs o. samuel rur-
ner. deceased. -.
The ssnte of Missouri 20 the apo'S
named defendants, greeilHss;
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

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Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

The remains Of Mrs. T. J. Koberta.
who died at her home In Rush Hill
Wednesday afternoon. were Inferred
Ia Elrawood Cemetery Friday after
pcon. She was the wife Of r. J.
Roberts. postmaster at Rush ilH.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1912-02-08

Ben c barnes