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Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

M Pcyton csaihosn and chnareu
spent several DAYS lhst week tAs
guests * her fafher. T. c. Henderson
Nm WIN Duncan enjoyed a wish
last week from her sister. Mrs
leinhart o. near Paris.
Master Jim Henry weaver spenI
last week with his grandfather. II. L
weaver.
John cowhord and wife Of Mexies
returned home Saturday from
visit with their daughter. Mrs. Por
ter cauthorn.
Mrs. Homer Fry OF Perry is tbs
guest this week OF her mother. Mrs
Moilie McFaddin.
Dode Barnes lost a good mare one
day last week.
". W. Mundy bought hogs from
LATE Lpp and shipped them 10 Mex.
leo on car Monday.
D. s. Weaver and wife OF Santa Fe
we're the guests OF his father Sun.
day night and Monday.
WIN Heller and wife were the
guests OF Mexico relatives Saturday
night and Sunday.
Tho Ladies OF Bethel Presbyterian
Church served dinner at Fred Sap.
p!ngton's sale Monday and cleared
abo1t s2e.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

Archie johnson has been having
his sumner wood sawed up. f. P
Robertson DID the saving.
Mr.. Blake had 4 sale last weel
and everything sold very low. H'
is contemplating going back to M
nos.
c II Diekey's nephew, Mr. Thsp.
from Nebraska. is visiting relatives
and friends at present
The Rev. Mackey filled his regular
appointment at New Hope Sunday.
Ike Wilson's little girl Sc ~ and
the doctor thinks it viii be a week
or two before she RECEIVERS.
Mr.. and Mrs Penn OF Montana are
visiting their daughter. Mrs. cassel.
Albert Dollins who has Just re
turned from Clark. Will work for Mrs
MoCarty this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Chick and
daughter Miss Efhe. visited b. II.
Shock and family Saturday.
c. d. Wilson and wife were guests
OF Sumner Davis and family Saturday
and Sunday.
There Is stlll some sickness but
nothing serious.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
CARPENTER JURY SELECTED.
LEDGER SPECIAL.

LEDGER SPECIAL.
osceola, Ark, March II.
The trial Of NJ. p. Carpenter. form
erly of Mexico. Mo-. charged with the
murder OF his wife and motherIn-law
opened in the Circuit Court here to-
day. Mr.. Carpenter is defended by
Attorneys Gravette and Alexander an
A. @ Little and Prosecuting Attorney
Huddleston with several assistants
win represent the State.
One hundred and fifteen wItnesTs
have been subpoenaed and a large
number Of deposition have been TAX
en-. especially for the defense at Mex
leo, No, and other places. where Car
penter lived.
The defendant. NJ P. Carpenter, fcc
merry president of the Farmers Bank
in Blytheville, merchant and church
man. is accused Of numbering his
wife and mother-in-law in a shack on
a claim near Ciesr Lake. The testimo
ny is wholly circumstantisl and Mr.
Carpenter accuses two men, Ed Giles
and Frank Hamilton. of the murder.
1t is thought this case will be one
Of the most vigorously fought lega
battles ever held in the Circuit Court
at Oseeolal Mr.. Carpenter, who is
rich win use every means known to
law to prove his innocence. I
w. W, Pollock is in receipt Of a
telegram from Osceola, Ark, stat
ing the jury in the case Of NJ. p. Car
penter had been selected and the
state witnesses are being examined.
The entire day vas taken up with
the impaneling of the jury from a
venue of 4S men. The Jurors
selected we're: H. A Wise, carpenter
} \ Whnworth. barber; C. H BAN,
real estaie; A. J. Baber, painter; c.
Q. Erlnin. planter; Harry w. Riberg,
merchant: Charles A. Bowen, farmer;
J. F. : ddon. planter; John c. White.
planter; c. H Wall, grocery clerk; p
e. seagraves, hardware clerk, and NJ.
H Vowel, travelling man
During his stay at the osceoI
Iaii. CARPENTER has been granted
two patents. He was allowed
the $ Of tools taken from local ma
chine ahops and has made the moddt
for the Iatents.
G. A. Rodgers n e e. Alexan.
der, attorneys from BlytheyiIle, Ark,
were in Mexico. Thursday, taking
dispositions of friends of NJ. p. Car
penter, who is charged with the muir
der OF his wife and mother-in.law.
Mr.. Rodgers is assisting the
State in prosecution and Mr.. Alexan-
der is one Of the lawyers for the
defendant, ]. w. Million, Col. w.
r. Fonville, A. G. Turner. w. w. Pol.
lcck and several other witnesses
were examined. They were question.
ed as to Mr.. Carpenters character
and reputation while he lived here.
These attorneys have taken demo
sitions in several places in this
state, where Mr.. Carpenter was
known.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
ELECTRIC


LINE is PROMOTED
Representative men from Jefferson
City, from Moberly and from the Co.
lumbia Commercial Club dined toeett
er in Columbia this week and dis
fussed rihtsg-of-way and cash bonuse
for the construction of an electric lin
between Jefferson City and Moberl
by way of Columbia.
A resolution was passed that Il was
the sense of the meeting that the
three towns would provide so percent
OF the right-of-way and a cash bonus
OF $4,000 for the construction Of a
standard electric railway from the
state capital to Moberly, through Co
lnmbia' It is understood that negotia.
IONS have been made with a thor
oughly reliable constructing firm.
NO definite steps have been taken.
investigation simply has been made
TO see whether 1t is possible for the
road to be built at this time. u
W. Stephens OF Columbia acted m
chairman OF the meeting and u n
Lowell Of the Moberly Democrat No
secretary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
the MISSOURI LEGISLATURE

DOING FINE WORK.
THE Kansas City Star. a Progres
sive paper. says that TIE Missouri
Legislature has written more ad-
vanced legislation upon the statute
hooks OF the state than any previ
Gus legislature This is strong
Recommendation from the camp
the enemy. The truth OF the propo-
siuon stands out so prominently that
he opposition can not do otherwise
than admit it. Practically every plat
form pledge has been redeemed
Among the more important we men
ton:
The ratification OF the amend
ment to the federal constitution OF
the income tax.
The bill creating a board Of par
doDs.
A public utilities act creating a
state commission.
The comfy unit local option bill.
bringing near prohibition to Missouri.
Home rule for st. Louis with re-
moval powers reserved TO the gov
ernor. This had been pledged by both
parties for ten years.
A municipal primary election law
for St Louis which had none.
A drastic white slave Law which
was written by the W. c. T. U. and
other women's organizations OF thel
state.
The ratification OF the amend
to the federal constitution
providing for the direct election OF
[ bited States senators.
The Kinney bill opening the night
OF the cities to persons more
han 2l years Of age. This is to
give the foreigners especially
nance at free education.
The creation OF a state highway
department.
A new benefit road district law
which viii make possible the sale OF
'ock road bonds issued by such dis
An interconnecting system OF
tate dragged roads Of about nine
thousand miles in all to be laid out
nd dragged as state roads.
A series Of educational bills to
improve the condition OF Missouri's ]
ural schools. [
A series Of drainage bills making
ossible drainage and flood protec-
for the overflow country Of !
outheast Missouri.
While this is not all Of the ad- J
anced legislation enacted, yet It is
nough to show the most skeptical
the Star was but giving the
ews when it commended the leg
lature for its good work.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

WENN 0SHSSN'
The Senate and House OF this
STATE have passed 8 bin to aid all
weak rural schools 70 have an eight
months term.
To secure the state aid the school
districts must have these qualinca-
ton: The valuation Of the district
must be $4,000 or less; the district
must vote e5 cents for school pur
poses; the daily average for this
year must be Is or 60 per cent Of
the last enumeration
The State will give each district
500 or SO much thereof as may be
necessary to run a school at the fol
lowing rate: $40 per month for a
third grade teacher. s4s for a second
grade teacher and $50 for a first
grade teacher. The district need
not apply more than 40 cents of Sc
cents voted to pay q teaeher. but
can use the other 95 cents TO improve
the school interior. library, etc.
County .sert. Of Schools. J. l.
shobe Is sending out a number Of
to districts in this county to
the law wnl apply and is urg
Ing them to take advantage OF Il.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
KING OF GREECE
AssAsslNATED TUESDAY.

KING OF GREECE
AssAsslNATEp TUESDAY.
salonik, March IS.
King George OF Greece was ass,s.
slnated while walking in the street
OF saloniki this afternoon. The AZ.
sassin was a Greek Of low mental
type' who gave his name as Aleko
schinas. He shot the king through
the heart.
me assassin came suddenly at
me king and fired one shot from a
seven-chamber revolver. schlnas was
seized Immediately and oyerpowered
The king fell into the arms q,
MS aid when shot. Two soldiera
up and helped TO support him.
ne was placed in a carriage and 81.
lorts We're made to stop the b,ead.
ing but he breathed his last on Tho
way to the hospital near by.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
THE BEST PROOF.

Given BY a Mexico Citizen.
Doan's Kidney PHlss were used
they brought benefit.
The story was told to Mexico rest
dents.
Time has strengthened the evidenC,
Has proven the result lasting.
The testimony is home testimony
The proof convincing.
1t a be Investigated by Mexico
residents.
Mrs W B Marshall, 500 W. Liberty
street. Mexico, No, says: Il was bot
cred for over a year by backache and
pains my loins None Of the
remedies / used did me any good and
! finally became SC bad that / could
hardly do my Homework. I then
learned about Doan's Kidney Pills
and began using them. ! improved
from the first and soon l was
without a sign Of my old complaint
The pains and aches in my back left
could sleep well and my kidneys be
came normal" Statement given on
Nov. 16, 190S)
A Permanent Cure.
On November II, 1911, Mrs. Marsh
all was interviewed and she said:
The cure made by Doan's Kidney
Pills has been permanent. l still
hold a high opinion OF them"
Foster Miiburn Co, Buffalo. New
York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's -
and take no other.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

THE Mexico Weekly Ledger is
s1.0o e year in advance to every
body. Examine the date after your
m on the margin Of your paper
and remit before the time expires,
go you will not miss a copy Of your
fsvorits newspaper.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

A. NJ. Trimble has purchased the
Joseph offutt residence on East
promenade street, and will immedi-
ately rebuild it into a modern home
for bis own USE. He will make 1t
npto date IN every particular.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
Aaour MILTON EaEMcn

A recent issue of the Willows, Cal,
semi-weekly Journal, had a most
Interesting article in IT about Nil.
ton French, 50 years old, a brother
Of the late w. H. French, Of this
city. Milton French is well known
here The paper speaks OF him in
The highest terms. 1t states beside
wealth he possesses a fine Christian
character, which should be an inspir-
alton 10 everyone.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
oE MCMILLAN ALUMNI.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
or MCMILLAN ALUMNI
At the meeting OF the Mcmillan al.
umnl. Saturday afternoon. an execu.
tive committee composed Of one
member from each class graduated
from the high school was appointed.
Maurice Phillip is chairman OF the
committee and Miss Eva Miller Is
secretary. The following are the
members and their class:
1M3-K. Sanford.
i9l2-Lester Miller.
1sI1-aIildred Johnson.
l9l0-Eva Miller, sec'y of Com.
1909-Turner Williams.
190S-Zola Beal.
1907-Herbert Plunkett.
1906-willie Whitson.
l905-Joe Ricketts,.
1904-Susie Houston.
l90S-Mrs. Sam Sharp.
i9e2-st. Clair Emmons.
Is01-Camilla Garrett.
1a00-Lpuis Barth.
1S99-Annie Lewis.
1S9s-Henry Llewellyn.
1S97-Lewls Moore.
1ss6-Maurice Phillip.
lSs5-Elizabeth Gill.
1S94-Mrs. A. c. White.
1S93-Mrs. Roy Ferris.
1S92-Mrs. Geo. Clanton.
1891
1S90-Mrs. Ross Cauthorn.
1sS9-Miss Minnie Wright.
1Sss-Miss Lulu Allison.
1SS7-Mrs. Dick Carter.
iSS6-Mrs. Bena Settle, C~entralia.
1ss5-Georgia Guthrie.
1Ss4-Ben Phillip.
1882
1SS2-F. r. jesse.
Alt0vera ana chado faeea
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
Court House News

ira Ellis was arraigned, Wednes-
day morning, charged with defiling a
ward. His bond was fixed at $1,000
and the case viii come before the
court March 9th.
The jury in the case Of Henry
shownee, a negro, charged with carry
ing concealed weapons, was unable to
agree at II O'Clock Monday night aft
9 hours deliberation and was dis.
ehared showneeg later pleaded gull
ty and was sentenced 10 50 days in
The county Jail.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
PUBLIC SALE!
25 HEAD or HIGH GRADE JERSEY
MIL X COWS

25 HEAD or HIGH GRADE JERSEY
MILK cows
Win be held at Bryant's Livery Barn
at Auxvasse, Missouri,
FRIDAY, MARCH ~, 1918,
Commencing at l p. m.
? S-year-old COWS. extra good, l a
5-gallon COW and fresh; l coming s.
year-old COW, extra rich and 4-gallon,
spring; l coming 4-year-old COW. ex-
ira rich; l S-year-old COW, first class
and fresh; l6 coming 2-year-old heif-
ers. one-half fresh, one-half forward
s~pringers; 4 coming l~-year-old heif-
ers, Eight COWS fresh 10Y and 9th
ers coming on. l registered coming
year-old bull, bred by DR.. Still, of
Kirksville, Nc. He is a good one.
Parties from the north via Mex
leo, Mo, come on morning train and
the south arrive on / O'Clock train
on evening train Parties from
a distance stop at Auxvasse Hotel at
my expense.
Harrison Bros, Auetioneers.
Route No. 2 Auxvasse, Mo,
Al J. W. BoLEs.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
THOMPSON.

Farmers r getting anxious to
start their spring work.
Mrs. Martha Roberts is visiting
relatives in Bloomington, Ill.
Miss Ida saddler OF Centralla spent
Sunday with her sister, Miss Kate
saddler at this place.
Mrs. Mary cresey is home after a
weesk' visit with Mrs. y. F. Elliott
In Mexico.
James T. Ware Of Mexico spent
Saturday in Thompson.
Cant & Son sold 81 hogs TO Tom
Hodge Saturday that averaged go
lbs. at $3.50 per cwt.
Charley Householder Is busy shear
ing sheep this week.
H. 7. Cant has received a car Of
fertilizer. Henry says it pays 10
fertllize.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
ron RENT or SALE.

! will rent my orchard. including
dwelling, barn and other outbulldings
located one quarter of a mile south
Of Hardin College. / will also sell
any part Of the thirteen acres lying
within the corporate limits Of Mex
leo, this land being the north part
of my farm adjoining Mexico on
the south.
W. s. HATHAWAY.
W & d Tues and Sats II
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
ESTATE
TRANSFERS

Emma BeIknap to Lou Watts lot
Is, blk. s, Caldwell q McPike's Ad-
dition vadalia sl,475.
Kirtiey NJ. Smith e. al TO Albert D
D. Smith, NE IA Of Sec. 2O52-i2
sl0.SOe.
W. R. Maxwell ct al to Carl Ger
win. out lot l. Hill & Reuschs LIST
Add. Rush Hill and strip in Sec. 7'5l-
Il. $500.
Worth B. Allen to L J. Dudley n.
Z. IA NV. IA Of 1855 $4,000.
Mathew Carr to John A Carr, S.
10 lot 2. sw. IA OF Sec. is-52l2
1900.
R. A. Lake to J.. II Shaw. W -
NV. IA of Sec. 1885 $3.50.
Mary Jane Waters to J. A. Beasley,
W. I2 Sc. IA Sc IL Of Sec So5e-
s. $1,000.
Byron A. Bradford TO Llbum J.
Dudley. E ~ sw. IA Of Sec sos,
$500.
E. E Dlckerson 20 Joe E Den
ham and W. A. Park. ~ 10 NE IA
of Sec. 10 81 II. 5000.
James P. Ridgeway to C. B. Mack
ey. S Is NV. IA Sec. ss-52'io and
strip. IS. 200,
A. S. and Nellie NJ. Lewis to J. II
and Maggie A. Dugan. n. 10 8 IL
and S. 10 N. IL Of Sec. 1876,
Mabel Fox by Grdn to Carl Ger
win, int in out lot 1, Hin & Reusch's
LIST Add, Rush Hill and strip
1880.
Thomas A. Anderson by Admr to
Eiyira S. Reed. I acre in N W. IA
NE. IA NE. IA sw. u OF Sec. "a
rs. 5000.
VIM. D. Bull to James E Linn
.. 10 NE. IL Of Sec 1885 s7.4OO.
Greenberry Rhoads to Chas. L
2hoads. Sw. IA Sc IA OF Sec Is
,l-5. $500.
Theo. ]. Williams ct al to G. R.
Vim. so acres in NV. IA Of Sec
$500.
Frank Hubbard to David Caldwell,
OF 6, blk II. Ladds Add. Ext Mex
co. 5000.
2. T. Bodkin to Theo. ]. Williams
nd W. A Sharp. so acres in NV
4 OF Sec. 1868. $4,000.
W. L. Wright to W. Rollie Cal
Don, f. 55.47 acres OF S. IL Sec.
ss.O5o.
A. P. wadley to Andrew ]. Carter.
ract in blk 1. John A. Pearsons Add
iexico, 81 and other.
Fred B. Kent to William W. Tai
ey, 42.24 acres in NE. IA NE. IA OF
lee, 1928. s2,112.
J. A Hahn to T. c. wilbur, W
2 Sw. IA Sw. IA Sec 1857 and
trip. s4.450.
T. ]. Bates ct al to R D worrell,
'lks /. 2. 8. 4 and 5. ex. lots 1. blk
andex. lots l and 4. blk S. Mex
60 Heights, No. 1. 81 and other.
Thomas E. Romans to T. P. Noel
( al. W. 1-2 NE. IA Of Sec. o.
OF. $4,000.
B. R. Middleton to Richard T. Bak-
II. 100 acres in Secs. IA and 2S.52.s.
no, 200.
Sturgeon Agricultural and Mechani-
al Assn to Martha Z. Noel ct al. 80
e side Sc IA sw. IA OF 3252-l
q sioo and other.
Sturgeon Dist. Central Agricultur.
i and Mech. Assn. TO Martha +.
Soel ct al. same 80 acres as above
Il and other.
Mrs. s. o. Wright et al TO =. H
dccally. NE IA OF Sec. 35-si-s. tl3.-
I42.50.
W. w. Purdom to Alexander Duck.
worth, So acres in S. part W. 10 NE.
4 Of Sec. 1858. $500.
s. L. Hickam 10 Martha T. Den
am, und. IS int, in Sc. IA Of Sec.
s512.
Fred B. Kent to Riley r. wiIker.
on, l243s acres in Sec. 2-52-s. ST.,
1880.
Frank Shifts to Fred B. DeTienns,
22-25 acres in Secs. 7 and 1s-5l-5.
500.
David n. cannedy to Lucy Aura
imith. lots / and 2, blk u. Orig. Lad
onia. 81 and love.
v. A. Sharp ct al to Frank Giet-
part lots 1 and 2, blk IA, Morris
i'd. Mexico. $500.
E. W. Kroencke to Albert p. Doeb-
ZIG acres In Sec. 12-51.s. Sl4O40.
M~essalines, Foulards and Pongee
iiIks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE TO dissolve partner
ship at auction, east door Court
House. March Is. lots 5 and 8. block
4. Bates addition. corner Morris &
csrrico streets. Subject to building
and loan. known as Lloyd oualIs
place, S o house, ouIbulldings.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

The Trustees Of the Presbyterian
Church received from = lady in In.
~dianapolis the other day the original
paper issued from the Headquarter
Of the District of North Missouri in
which the congregation was allowed
the IS Of It's house OF worship. The
paper is dated at Macon. NO, Jan. II
1856.
1t reads as follows:
SPECIAL ORDER. NO. G. .. -Th,
Presbyterian Church Edifice at Mex.
leo. Audraln County, Missouri, viii
be turned over TO the exclusive use
and control OF the congregation wont
10 worship therein. Officers and q
diers OF this command will aid in se
curing an uninterrupted and quiet d
session Of the same. Said building
VIII not be used for military purposes
without first being 90 ordered from
District Headquarters. An stoves,
pipes, benches. or other property be-
longing to said Church, which may
have been removed therefrom by the
troops, viii be promptly returned.
By order Of Brig. Gent Clinton B.
Fisk, w. t. Clarke. LIST 1t. A. D. C.
and A A A Gen1 1t. Col. E.
Smart. comdg sub-District OF Boon
Mexico. Mo.
The paper is in a good state Of
preservation and is a fine specimen
Of penmanship.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
SURPRISE eIRrHpAY PARTY

Mrs. Joel Gard was very pleasant.
ly surprised at her home. 3 miles
northwest Of Mexico on her birthday.
March .. by fifty OF her friends at
Y o'clock dinner. The courses were
dainty and artistic and were served
In a most original manner.
The hours after dinner were do.
lightfully spent in telling experiences.
Mrs. Gard was the recipient OF
beautiful cut flowers and many pres
ents from her friends extending con
gratnlations and best wishes. And as
the years pass by, may she live to
enjoy many happy returns OF the
oay A Friend.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
rIicrobes In Your Scalp
Authorities say that a microbe
causes badness. II you are losing

Huui0fttfes say that a micF0bG
causes badness. II you are losing
hair try our remedy at our risk.
Professor Unna. Of Germany. and
Dr. sabouraud, the great French
DeTmatoiogist. claim that q mi
efobs causes badness, and their
theory has been verified by eminent
scientista. This microbe destroys
the hair folicies. Ia time causing the
scalp pores 10 close and the scalp TO
become shiny. Then, IL is believed
nothing will revive the growth. II
treated before this occurs, badness
may be overcome.
We know Of nothing that has
given such universal s~atinfaction In
treating the scalp and hair a. RsxaIl
80 Hair Tonic Il has been de-
signed after long study TO overcome
the cause Of falling hair as discovered
by Prof. Unna, DR.. Sabournud and
other scalp and hair specialists, and
We believe it will do more than any,
thing else IA 70 remove danduh and
stop falling hair; and II any human
agency a promote . new growth
OF hair it will do that, too.
We want you 10 make Us prove Il.
VIII pay lof Hcntn 3 treatment
Of RexRll "g3" Hair Tonic used dur
ing q trial, IL you will use 1t &C
c0rding 70 directions, and are not
thoroughly satisfied. When ne will
do this, you surely should not hesitate
to at least try IL.
Start the treatment today. Your
mere request will get your money
back Il you want it. Two sizes: 800
and sI.00.
You can buy Rexall "93" Hair TOMS
u this community only ct store:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
TWELVE NEW

HOUSES ERECTED.
a. p Green. of the Brick Co.. has
erected twelve new houses, to be
asea by laborers who work for the
moHieo Brick & Fire Clay Co.
fne houses 9rc I'll occupied and he
WV llhe} bRyf G 9a.ld moro
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
ma. WILSON WON'T TAKE GIFTS.

MR. WILSON WON'T TAKE GIFTS.
Washington, March 10.
President Wilson does not intend
to accept gifts Of value. He received
to-day a razor strop mounted in gold,
but sent It back to the donor with a
letter of regret. The strop came to
the President because Of his remark
on the value Of a strop as a baron
eter.
Numerous other gifts have been re-
turned within the last few days. Mr..
Wilson does not believe the President
Of the United States should accept
special favors from anyone.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

Four Lots and hou,I
three blocks from the
Walk and sewer made. Cash
terms. Apply John Howell. Or
ward Tomlinson, 62O2 Chatham.
Louis ds 2-st
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
WHY CERTAINLY. yEs

1t is is a little early to talk refrig.
orator but W 9 Just wish to mention
the fact that We have again secured
The agency for the cold storage.
Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
THE LEDGER A LETTER

FROM HONE.
Hastings. Neb., March 10, 1913.
R. NJ. White,
Mexico, Mo.
Dear SIR
ihelosed find M dollar for the
Ledger another year. As / am on
the road all the time. the Ledger is
my fist paper to read on Saturday
night, as 1t is news about home
folks, friends and old schoolmates.
and | enjoy reading It,
Respt. Yours,
A. II. KLEKAMP.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20


Mrs. E. W. McFadln has been very
sick. Her mother. Mrs. Yanoey, Of
Macon City Is at her bedside.
W. W. Tslley vas a Mexico visitor
Tuesday.
The quarterly meeting that was held
at Santa Fe was well attended Large
crowds both morning and nights.
Jim Johnson's sale was well al
tended Stock sold well Highest
span Of mules brought $575. VIII
Sterrett bought a span paying $515.
jeff Bates sale was well attended.
Stock sold well.
Lula Everett Ia on the sick list
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
B. P. $. Paints are the best.

Are you thinking of building a
house or barn this spring? If you
are, call and look my line Of build.
ers' hardware over. DRY
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
E OATS.

We have a a Of nice RED RUST
PROOF OATS. Come early, for
they Will not be on the market long.
WI VIM. Pollock Min e. Eley. c
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

WoMEE's ballots may bring great
or attention to tho Sanitary Needs
Of honsp. factory and street,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

If we are going TO build a hos
pital this year, it is time we are for
mulating plans.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
Chicken Feed, at
uz"l Smith Bros.

David Braundel of summersyille.
Ill, was the Sunday guest Of his
aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Dahlem of this
and family, and John Dahlem. and
family we're also present. All re-
port having spent a most ENJOYABLE
day.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20
WE HAVE A rrw

up.to-dateJohn Deere cultlyators lert.
riders $40. Walkers, with tongue.
$40, while they last.
u@"l Ferris & Cauthorn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

FOR SALE Poland China boars
ready for service. Cholera proof.
]. R. Bell, Phone I2F13. dI 312t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-03-20

Muslin Underwear, Brassieres and
ready made Guimps.
Ricketts, a Emmons y O. Co,