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Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
P PUBLIC SALE!
Thursday. sep tember 3. 1a14

Thursday, Sep TENDER g. 1914
At my farm five miles S. Z. of Mexico, three miles S. ". of Per,on
City and seven miles N. i, of Auxvasse will sell at uubtc auctior
III HEAD OF LIVE STOCK III
AS FOLLOWS
% Yearlng Steers and 10 Heifers, good quality, reds and roam
PURE BRED JERSEYS: Cow, 4 years old, registered with r.f l..
a son of Viola's Golden Jolly Hener calf 0 months old from aboy, -
Also a yearlpg past hefer, highly bred and with calf by violas Row
Jolly.
129 HOGS 129
35 Young Hogs that will average $50 lbs. each: ~ sboats tho. an
weigh from 40 to so lbs. each; IL young brood sows, some with litter.
some TO pig soon. have never had hog cholera o any diseased boyg ~
my farm.
Some extra nice, pure-bred Duroc Jersey Gifts, and a few boar sboots
will be sold separate also a pure-bred Jersey boar.
SUNSHINE MCDoN AID, No. 1861
A beautiful yearhng fy by the old champion Rex Mcdonald ana
will be sold = with privilege Of ree citing bid.
Also 1000 seasoned white oak posts with a lot of gate and cor,ou
posts.
TERMS: All sums Of $40 or less cash; on SUM oyer $40 n crodt 30
six months with approved note bearing 8 per CEN interest frnn 49, IN
be allowed. No property to be rem owed until terms are complfod viii
Sale begins promptly at 2 p m.
J. T. JOHNSON, Auctoneer. II p wApnrN
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
EAGLE

w had a nice shower Sunday ev-
ening.
Rev. Andrews is holding a pro
tracted meeting at Santa Fe. Rev.
Coil will be there Thursday to help
him.
Roe Peak and Miss Mamie Run
dies of Santa Fe were united in mar
rage at Paris Monday evening.
The lawn party given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Snyder at Santa Fe Fri
day night was well attended. Every
body had a jolly time.
Earl Brown Of Santa Fe will leave
Tuesday for Paris where he will be-
gin teaching school Monday at
Greenwood.
Everybody go to the circus and
enjoy yourself.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
OCCASIONAL W.,

LACE CURTAINS lAvss|
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
BEREA.

II. c. Berrey delivered a number
of stock hogs to VIM. Mason Mon
day.
Miss Lizzie Telkamper was the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. Walter Hen
derson, last week.
Mrs. J. S. Greed visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Elsie Massey Of Strother who
was suffering from appendicitis on
Wednesday. She found Mrs. Mas
sey's condition improved.
Bryant MUndy of Vernon county
visited here last week.
Mrs. Vicie Wood and son Wesley
spent Friday at H. c. Berrey's.
s. p. Emmons, jr, is filling his ST.
10.
Oscar Martin, wife and children,
Mary Opal and William, spent the
week end with relatives near Perry.
The lawn social which was 70 have
been at Almer Mundy's Wednesday
evening was called off on account Of
rain.
The membership of Midway church
re-roofed and re-papercd their
house.
There will be an ice cream supper
at Mt. Zion Church in Moline next
evening.
Mr.. kendrick Of west of Long
Branch completed a nice concrete
for G. T.. Maddox last week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
ROwENA.

Silo filling is the order of the day.
N. w. Beamer and family and
Miss Mary Beamer spent Sunday at
Arthur Yager's.
Miss Agnes wager of Mexico is
visiting her relatives near Rowena.
There will be no school at Fuller af-
ter Tuesday on account Of the
Teachers Institute.
Braxton Goodnight, who has been
living with his uncle, z. G. Rowe, of
near Rowena has been very low with
appendicitis but is improving.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
SEED AND
BINDINGTWINE
Choice Iowa Tim
othy Seeds and
Deering Bin ding
Irvine for sale.
Sam Morris
CIVIL SERVICE

CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATION.
clerk-Carrier
An examination for clerk and car
rler will be held at the p~ostoffict
IN this city on
Sept. IL, 1914,
Age limit, is to Is years, on tbe
date Of the examination.
Married women will not be admit
te' to the examination. This prohi.
billion. however, does not apply to
women who are divorced or those
VINO are separated from their Inns.
bands and support themselves. but
they are eligible for appointment
only az clerk.
Applicants must be physically sound
and male applicants must he not
less than s feet 4 inches in beiybt
without boots or shoes, and weigh
not less than 1876 pounds without
oVercoat or hat.
For application blanks and for full
information relative TO the examine
&ion' qualifications, duties, salaries.
vacations promotions, etc, address
Immediately.
IL, M. BARTELS.
secretary, Board of Civil Service
Examiners,
Postoffice, Mexico, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Fred Wymore has resigned his po-
sition with the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Co, in this city, and ee-
cepted a place with the Inter- Ocean
Casualty Co, as district manager
with headquarters at Cape Girar-
deau. Roy Harris has his place with
the Metropolitan. Both are fine
young men and will make good.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
RAILROAD Non

i%ardmaster W. J. Jord,s
OF on account of having,
his eye.
Doc Edwards has v. Ai.
run on the South Braneb
Southwick has charge 4
Branch local during. M,
absence.
Engines COZ and SOP ans
this week from Bloomn5s
were Immediately put iup
Engines s25 and 81 are q,
a few days Slater Rustic
$. G. Lutz, the newly !.
general traffic manager I'D
cago 6 Alton, is on an ins,~
Of the lines now. He is III,
quainted with his dute, i
important shipping point.
For the last week busb,a
Western division has been e..
" good. Monday night =
trains were ordered, hs 4
two extras and the addihsul
business continues to kecpn
and q great amount Of meat
shipped. Monday night III
eight .iX cars Of meat N IN
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

ARRANGEMENTS have been com
pleted for the Chautauma nert
year. The program of the Redpatb.
Vawter System seems to prove moro
satisfactory TO the general public
from year to year. The large audi
ences which attended the Chautau.
qua were not only delighted with
me program but were much pleased
win X. L. Smith, as Superintendent,
Mr. Smith is a dignified, genial ger.
'ieman' who not only keeps things
moving but keeps them movir,
smoothly. The people here general,
~ nope Mr.. Smith will be with n.
again next year as a first-class. 81.
i'cient manager is a most imnor,,r.
part OF the ~Chautauqua.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

In all the circus world, there is no
bareback rider better known than
Miss Dallie Julian. She is not only
the highest paid circus rider in the
world, but she is the only woman
who has successfully performed a
double somersault on the broad, ros-
med haunch of a galloping horse. Sin
gle, forward and backward, somer-
saults are Miss Julianis speciality and
she does these just to Timber up" as
she expresses it.
Miss Julian is the principal bare
back rider with the Hagenbeck- Wal
lace Circus which comes to Mexico,
Monday, Aug. 81, for performances
at 2 and 8 p. m. and a parade at 10
o'clock.
When the big show is over and
Dallie Julian emerres from her priv
ate dressing tent one would pick her
for a d%ebutante or society girl. She
is slim of build and is just past her
twentieth year and is unmarried. Her
brother Fred Julian travels with the
show and is a member Of the cxecu-
tive staff.
= Miss Julian is a graduate of Bryn
Mawr College. In vchool she was re-
markably fond of athletics. One sum
mer her father, who is a banker at
Falls River, Mass, spent a week with
the Hagenbeck Wallace Circus, along
with him was his daughter, Dallle.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
ADVERTISED

A list of advertised letters remain
ing unealled for in the postoffiee at
Mexico, Mo-, for the week ending
August "A, 1914.
Buckley, Charlie
De saffery. V. W.
Dugherty, f. l..
Gibbs, c. G.
Hagan, John
Hopkins, James S.
Hyson, Miss Pearlie
Perry, Robert
Sexton, John B.
Smell, 7. C.
Smith, Arthur NJ.
Scott, James H., ir.
Tucker, Mrs. Eta
Talbert, II. NJ.
Yotter, Frank
Respectfully,
W. R. JACKSON,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
COUNTY NEWS

80
a man and his wife, of near Mexico,
left their baby apparently one year
old, IN a restaurant while they went
out to visit over the city and caused
a policeman to make a search for
them. After eating supper at s
o'clock the coaple left the baby near
the table and returned shortly after
IL O'Clock to take it under their care.
After they appeared at the restaut-
ant the policeman informed them to
go to a hotel md go to bed or leave
town. They went to a hotel and wait
ed for an early morning train to
Mexico.-Moberly Democrat.
Miss Ssllie Calhoun is in Excel
sior Springs.
C. Z. Forebach of the Malone Dry
Goods Store is taking a vacation.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Rowland Of Columbie
is the guest Of friends and relatives
in Mexico.
Misses Mary Buekner. Frances
Mason and Elizabeth Price have
gore to St Paul for a short visit.
E. B. Street is back in Mexico az
ter a delightful vacation and is ready
for work. His wife will be here on
Wednesday.
Sheriff Barnett took Howard Alb
by, a Vandalia negro, 10 the peniten-
tisry, Tuesday. Abby will serve two
years for grand larceny.
Miss Emma Wenzel is home after
spending her vacation in st. Louis.
While gone she enjoyed a delightful
River trip to the Big Dam.
Frank H. Mitchell, formerly in the
real estate business in Mexico, later
in the real estate business in Louisi-
ana, No. died Sunday, Aug. %, at
1923 Hamilton Avenue, st. Louis.
The Rev. H. E. Truck of st. Lou
is was in Mexico Tuesday en- route
to Galloway county to attend the
meeting of the Little Bonnie Femme
Baptist Association.
Clyde johnson is home from Co,
lumbia where he visited his cousin,
Miss Emma Hamilton.
Mrs. Garland Sims, of K~ingsville.
Tex, who is visiting relatives and
friends in this city, has been appoint
ed a member of the Board of Mana
gers of the County Hospital of Kle-
berg county. She is the only woman
on the board.
H. A. Gapen. of st. Louis, is Wis
iting Mexico friends. His mother.
Mrs. NJ. Z. Gapen, accompanied him.
Mrs. J.. H. Phillips of Columbia,
is visiting in this city.
Miss Margaret johnson came over
from Columbia Monday.
Geo. Powell is ute sick with rheu-
matism.
Mrs. NJ. Wolfheim and son, Ferdi-
nand. of st. Louis, are guests of Sam
Morris and family.
Arnold Edmonston is home on a
visit.
Miss Rose Crews is visiting friends
in Maryville, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Casper Of
Kansas City, are the guests of L. W.
Roberts and family.
W. c. Hughes of Montgomery City
was in Mexico Monday enroute TO JEFF
ferson City.
Judge r. d. Rodgers went 10 Kan
sas Saturday on legal business.
]. A. Darnaby has the thanks of
the Ledger for copies of Montreal pa
pers containing interesting war dis
patches.
Miss Susie Muir Of Omaha will re-
turn home Tuesday night after a
pleasant visit with Mexico friends
and relatives.
Louis Trimble of Oklahoma City,
visited Harry Stocks, Monday.
Austin Calhoun is seriously ill at
the Mexico Hospital.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
pIpER. HAFcRAn

Bruce .. Piper and Miss I'D
HaYcraft were married Esl|
evening AT g O'Clock by the ID
Greer at his home The wea
quite informal.
The bride Is the charming
ented daughter Of Mrs, sHs
craft. Since she moved b M
has many friends, as she b
with all who know her. I'd
groom is an industrious you
well liked, He is foreman d
plant Of the Arctic \
Storage Co., and is quite 4
man. The young couple VI
Mrs. Haycraft for the
The Ledger joins other friend
tending best wishes 10 then
long and happy welded life
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
WEDDING INVITATIONS OUT.

WEDDING INVITATIONS OUT.
Invitations are out for the wedding
of Miss Helene Heagler to Sam X.
Black, jr., at Fulton Wednesday "
ening, Sept. End. Both of these
young people are well known in Mex
leo where they have many friends.
Several from here will attend the
wedding.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
MANY ARTICLES OF

MERCHANDISE.
have advanced from 10 TO rs percent
on account of war in Europe. We
offer you good staple merchandise
at the same low prices as long as
they last.
No toys and trash which have no
value except as batter for trade.
d2w1 Ricketts, & Emmons ID. G. Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
PLEASED WITH STATE

ShHh6.
Inc Phoenix Arizona, Republican
contains a long interview with Wal
Ter HUI, a prominent wholesale deal
or Of that city who married Miss Mn
ME Dobyns, of this city. Mr.. Hill
stated the heat in Arizona was no
worse than in The Central states.
IS visiting N tho Pacific Coast
now.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

The daughter had always yearned for
life under the canvas and the father
believed that a week Of roughing il
would remove all traces for a desire
to follow the circus. The week with
the show saw the little college girl
blossom into a full-fledged circus
star.
Under the guidnce Of Dad Dockrill.
the famous circus equestrian director,
Miss Julian developed into a remark
able rider. She has duplicated every
feat performed by a male rider and
has left her sister riders far in the
background.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

The big saddle stake at the State
Fair, October End, will be almost
Identical TO the one in this city. Au-
gust l4th. To the list of the good
ones in the Mexico show will be add
ed My Major Dare, entered by Miss
Loula Long, of Kansas City; Males
tic Mcdonald and Miss Cliff, by Ed.
Moore, of Columbia; Cigarette and
one unnamed, by Hook & Woods, of
Paris; Sadie Macy, Ball Bros, Yer
sailles, KY, and Rex Moore, S. Y.
Sanders, Warrensburg, Mo. None of
these named are expected to beat
Astral King or Kentucky's Best,
both of which were shown in this
city and will be at the State Fair.
The State Fair dates are Septem-
Der 26 to October 8 and the Saddle
Horse Stake Show will take place on
Friday, October 2.
The list of entries follows;
My Major Dare, Kentucky's Best
and Maurine Fisher, Miss Louta
Long Kansas City, Mo.
Mary Bowling and Johnny Jones,
Col. Paul Brown, St. Louis. No.
Majestic Mcdonald and Miss Cliff,
E. d. Moore, Columbia, Mo.
Cigarette and unnamed. Hook &
Wood. Paris, Mo.
Astral King and Helen Hicklin,
Houchin & Anderson, jefferson City,
Sadie Macy, BallBros., Versailles,
Kentucky.
Cason Mcdonald, Tom Bass, Mex
leo, Mo.
Rex Moore, S. Y. Sanders, War
rensburg, Mo.
o. H. Brown and Fritz Kemper
have shipped ITO head Of stock hogs
from Rails county to their farm
south Of Mexico. They already had
100 head Of hogs and lO5 head Of
cattle on pasture together.
The Missouri Stockman, published
in this city, has started a contest
70. the most popular saddle horse in
Missouri. In last weeks edition, a
nominating blank was published so
that the favorite horses could be en-
tered before Aug. 10Th. These
blanks will count as fifty votes for
the horses.
1T looks now as though wheat
will be about $500 and corn s1.O0 a
bushel in 1915. Audrain farmers
should arrange TO plant as much
wheat as possible this fall Get
good seed and put on a little fertiIi-
ger 70 il we have $500 wheat next
year you viii get some benefits
from it. If we have TO feed the
world next year Audrain should do
its part.
7. J. Hoxsey bought three head of
mules in Rails county this week. He
will use them to his delivery wag-
ons.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
ICE CREAM SUPPER

FRIDAY EVENING.
The ladies of Mt. Zion Church, az
Moline, will give an ice cream sup
per Friday evening. The car will run
from Mexico and return leaving here
at z o'clock. The Mt. Zion ladies are
noted for their ice cream suppers and
this n promises TO be better than
ever.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
REASONS WHY WAR WAS
DECLARED BY
THE VARtnYrC NATInNc


B richly, Austria's demand
that Servia permit Austrian
officials to conduct investiga-
tons in Servia of alleged an
ti-Austrian plots brought on
the war. Servia refused,
Austria attacked Servia; that
brought Russia TO Servia's de-
Tense, then Germany went to
the defense of it's ally. Aus
tria which involved bringing
France to the defense Of Rus
STA, and England to the defense
Of France.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

The Ladies Missionary Society Of
the Presbyterian Church will meet
with Mrs. A. A.. Wallace Thursday
afternoon at 4 o'clock. All ladies Of
the church are invited to attend.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

To 1 onnd. Cunsteadied by good cheer,
n UUponent--"sir, | wish you clearly
70 understand that | resent your mn,
narraht- your Interference with mr
ssfne. SIR Tit the green once mon ny
W. and J chuck the matchi"-punsh
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
AT THE MoBERLY

O4OA "a OhDA l.
Saturday morning, Mrs. Million, of
Hardin College, Mexico, appeared on
the chautauqua platform and spoke
on the suffrage question. In the af-
ternoon Mrs. Million spoke during the
intermission and told of the priyileg-
es accorded to women in Australia,
New Zealand and Siberia and other
foreign ports. She then displayed a
yellow map of the United States en-
which Missouri appeared among the
benighted black blotches where wo-
men still await their rights. Mrs. Mil
lion is perfectiny confident that the
thirteenth amendment will pass and
that Missouri will join Champ Clark
In the desire to let the women come
their own-Moberly Democrat.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Miss Clara J~urgensen leaves this
week for New York and Chicago to
buy an up-to-date line of fall and
winter millinery. Miss Clara viii
spend a week at Atlantic City while
in the East.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Anyone can earn some money. You
be one of those to save it and make
it earn more for you by depositing
it in the dw1
NORTH MISSOURI TRUST co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

r,as". s EIderly-"They say that MAJ.
yos are made in heaven" Ma.
chance more" ~" nave one
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
WILL OPEN SEPT.

We have leased the eHtIt
Building on North leffetM
and will open there for bai|
or about September I, w
very glad tn meet al our 3
mers there rs well as iha
have been trading at that 9
are always in the market :
the highest cash prices fG
butter and eggs.
d2wl F. a, HlGHTSHol
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Mrs. H. E. Ryther, OF Kansas City
is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Will
liam Walker, on South Western Az
enue.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
Lined

Non-shrInksble' Pra', ,,.,.,|
lasting. Rot-Proo''
storm.Proof, Aeld-Proo',
The latest improved $40,
stave silo. choice OF lun,V
rlo creosoted. Special PAM
aide. AcId.Proo' Lining 1 y
ing inside after erection
est door and door frame ~ i
hst. We manufacture ou' q
Kcohuk and can ship fr0"
same day we get order i
Special Galvanized S'.O ..,ra|
Roof-1ost Man"'''
Write for catal0''
Manufactured by
Lumber Co., N'''1
p.tsblshed 1883
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

J. w. Mckinley has our thanks for
late Glasgow, Scotland, papers. The
McKinleys are now on the Ocean en-
route home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Splendid new modern suburban
home. Acreage to suit. To exchange
for farm or city property.
d2wi North Missouri Trust Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

A nice piece of Aluminium ware
with each Xxi Oil Stove sold this
week and next week.
L. Roy Ferris.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Whitley Johnson is visiting in
Boonville. While in that section he
will attend the Bunceton Fair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

The many friends of Geo. W. Nash
viii be glad to know he is able 20
his work at his store.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Mr.. and Mrs. George Bremen re-
turned from Burlington, Kan, Sat
uFday and report fine crops there
and plenty Of fruit and work.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

William Frazier has gone to Trim
idad, Colo, where he will visit sew
eral weeks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

IDEAL FIRELESS COOKERS.
can be used at a cost Of SIS per
month for fuel. d2w1
L. Roy Ferris.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
. ; : . . - - - . -
: BRITISH WILL PUT
+; 100000 MEN IN
4: FIELD AT ONCE.

f: WASHINGTON, Aug. 26.
j: Great Britain realizes the mag
f; nitude of the struggle in which it
{; is engaged.
/: According to reliable infor-
: nation, Lord Kitchener, the ae-
{: tual minister for war, is pre-
/; pairing to place 2 million SOL
+: diers in the field.
I: This enormous number Of men
!: will be obtained largely in Eng
: land. Scotland and Ireland, but
: the overseas colonies will be ex-
{; pected to contribute their quo
4: ia
.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Miss Martha Morrison of Fulton
visited in this city this week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Miss Addie Cunningham went to
Fulton Wednesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
NOTICE

~iresspassers must keep off Of
BOY Scout Cabin property. No
p'cknickers allowed. A heavy fine
for t~resspass.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Jay Coatsworth is down from Kan
a City shaking hands with Mex
leo friends.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
II EAGLES DANCE.

There will be a dance at the Eag-
les Club Thursday night. All
Eagles with their lady friends are in
vited.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

DR.. Frederick a. Cook, of North Pole fame, says he thinks German,
is planning to invade England. He says the Germans arc pIanping M ~
vasion that will startle the world. The Germans ar pow al o,te,d .,
Belgium, just eighty minutes across the Channel from the English Coast.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Fresh Peanut Butter in any guam
tity. Best Grade at zoe a pound.
Smith Bros.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Mrs. Hazel Williams and Miss Col
die Bishop of Vandalia are 7isiting
H. H. Grafford and family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Pictorial Review for Sept, Oct,
Now, and Dec, 25c cash.
221-6t wi BALL G. NEAL.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Dawson are Wis
iting IN Fulton.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

yorn Breezy one--I say, old man :,
~ ~ let mo have the loan o, a s9o -, y
''nAi'y Indebted to you,--ppot'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Try Smith Bros Coffee. We grind
and pulverize it just the way you
want it. d2w1
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Miss capitola Neal Of Vandslia
was in Mexico Wednesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

George Hatcher was in Fulton on
business Wednesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
The Weekly Ledger

Smith Bros Bread. is the finest
Try IT,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Interest paid on an deposits.
North Missouri Trust Go.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

A roll call of Hereford cattle
winners during the last decade
would reveal the fact that Mis-
souri, breeders had exhibited the
bulk OF the winners. Naturally
the Missouri State Fair Show IS
always one Of the best. This
years exhibit, September 26 to
October 3, promises to stand at
the top.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

WASHINGTON, Aug, 25.
David R. Francis of st. Louis, X
governor Of Missouri, declined to-
day the appointment as the first am
bassador to Argentina. He had been
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

R. R. Buetnsr is in St Louis o,
business today.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Curtis caushorn is attending the
Shsibina fair.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

There will he an open me-
the Board of Directors d 2
rain County Farm Bureau
Court House on the last SAD
the month, August ~, at ~
Everybody interested in ~
Bureau movement is iusli"
Farmer Rua
Farm Adviser, Audrain o.
eut. u. S. and Dept. Agrl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

Mexico VS.. Circus at Colonial
Park Sunday. wi
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

First-class job work neatly and
promptly executed at the Ledger Of.
flee. If
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
SERVICES AT THE

SERVICES AT THE
PRAIRIE VIEW CHURCH.
There will be preaching both morn
ing and evening at Prairie View
Church next Sunday conducted by
the Rev. H. B. Banks of this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27
Stock Notes
LOCAL MARKET

@SNR6 Mann III.
Wheat-S1.O0.
Corn-7e and s0c.
New Oats-40 and 42c.
Rye-s0c.
st. Louis Close
Cattle $500 including 500 South
ems. Steady.
Sheep $500. Steady.
Hogs $500. Sc lower,
st. Louis Cash
No 2 Red f09 a 113
No ? Hard 1O7 a ITO
No 2 Corn 50 IL
No 2 Y 50
No 2 W SO
No 2 W Oats 50
Chicago Close
Wheat Sept los is Dec lls Ia May
Il9 3-s
Corn Sept 50 B Dec ~ Ia B May "a
IL
Oats Sept 4s l-2 Dec SO Ia B May
So is A
Pork Sept 2i.45 A Jan 22.12
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-08-27

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