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Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

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j. r. Jesse 10 Mamie A. Smith
Warranty, Cousid ss25O. Part lot.
cak 3. Wardens Add L
Mexico
Geo Bobney 10 e. w. Estes. Quit.
aa Cpnsid 81 S. 30 acre of W
g 81 md 5. 80 acres Of Sc. sW.
lS 2-ll.
J. W.. Gregg to Lewis S. Watts
Warranw Consid. $4,000. NE. q,
NV. Of s-50-S.
Luke Penn to Charles II. Rakcf
Warrants. Consid. $500. IT. acres
in NV. So and NE. sW. Of 3S-5f-s.
James w. Sims to Milton II. patti
on. Warranty. Consid. 81 ana
other. sw. Of % and N. " of NV. a.
3s-50-1O.
D. A. Beamer to E. II. Adams. sher-
ms Deed. consid. 500. Tract in
NE. Of s5-51-9.
Robt L Davis TO e. A, and c. W.
s%ansberry. Warranty. Consld. $751;.
500 Sc. sw. Of 25; NE NV. Of az
and l4.41 acres in sw. Sc. OF 25-51-
10.
John G. Daniel to John A.. Smith
Warrang. Consid. $4,000. 1853 acres
Sc. of Is and NE. OF 22-51-l0.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
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Columbia made a profit Of SIG. 1856. 81
IN operating its water and light plan.
during the past eleven months, Al
average net profit of s24OO per month
or $50 per day. Besides the city
got its own water and light free. /.
a consideration worth some $4,000.
Wellssil'e is going to have a
cleanup day.
Centralta voters viii be given a
chance to express themselves on the
free text book proposition at the
school election in April. Free text
books r optional with the voters
Of the district and under the Orr
law the money received from the
Insurance tax of the state may be ap-
piled to supply text books free TO the
children of the district.
Fulton Presbyterians are raising a
fund Of $4,000 for a e pipe organ.
Nine patriots want TO be appointed
postmaster ct Pilot Grove. Cooper
County.
The Monroe county mutual fire in
s'r9n e company Is carrying nearl
s., 900, 900 Of risks.
The total tax rate in Boonyllle for
his year will be s3.19, an increase
Of SOC over last year.
The fair grounds at Armstrong
nave been sold and II is likely that
10 fair win be held there this year
Walnut Shade and Central Hal
districts in Howard county areI
aking STEPS toward having a high
Huntsville Will vote on a csrnoao
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
MoLINo.

r. s. Montgomery and little dHnch
Ter Of Mexico we're guests Of R. L
Heller and family from Thursday a.
Sunday. Mrs. Montgomery and tn,
other two little gIhs came out sal
Gay and spent the day.
Miss Blanche nay Of Duty was The
guest Of Misses Li.san and { ola BY
Zee Thursday night
Mrz- Homer Fry o. Psr.v +. fho
snest Of her mother Mrs. ssolps NJ
naddin.
Mrs. Robt Crews Of Mexico was
q guest Of Mrs Dode barnes several
days last week.
The Rev. Nesghbors, pastor of OIL
vet NJ. 2. Church, preached to an at
tsntive audience at Mt, Zion satur.
oar night. Sunday and Sunday might.
Arthur Woriey who has been on
me sick list several days iB better.
Andrew Cauthorn and wife were
Sunday guests Of Lee Brown and fam
lily.
VIM. Duncan ard wife were dinner
Ehesfs Of DR.. and Mrs.. T1ynt Sun
Mias Annie Heller Of Mexico was
the gnests Of homef0fks Sunday.
Forest Weaver wa IN Mexico
asain Monday night with his father.
w. Weayer, who is 50 very low
md not expected to live,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
AuxvAssE

John Yates Is home from 81. Lou
is where he had a shipment Of hogs
and cattle
RobL Bigxs, John Curd and O. W
Martin have returned from Jeffer.
soa CITY wbere they were on the
Federal grand fury.
Jess Miller bought a good walking
horse IRON his brother, Les. for
Sle5 Saturday.
Bert Sims and family spent Sun.
day with MIR. Sims saster. Mrs. H. e.
Gibbs
Mrs Jessie Harrison is home from
PARK College where she has been
with her sister for some time.
Mrs. Chas. Lawrence had a
sale April LIST Of her stock and house
hold effects al her home down south
OF town. Mrs. Carlyle also had
some articles for sale then.
Mis-. Emmett Gibbs. Mckee, is the
guest Of her aunt Mrs. Chas. Law
renee.
The entertainment Monday might
given 81 william Wood talent at the
Baptist Church here was delightfully."-
entertaining. tITWU
chas Dudley purchased of Tom Hol
land. Saturday the property formerly
known as the Holland home in
West Auxvassa
The hosecart has arrived and
the following. citizens are the active
fireman: r. C. Stokes, Harry Meyer,
Henry Kemp, Lloyd woodson. Argyle
Brown, Lees Williamson, Esul Mar
TIN. Chas. Dudley. Homer Rood. Roy
Maddox, Walter Maddox, Caud Brett.
Peter simons died at his home IN
Auxvasss Saturday morning. after a
short Illness Of pneumonia. Mr.. SIM
IL survived by a wife and four
children The funeral was held from
Christian Church here, Of which
was a member. Rev. Greer offscIat,
ING. after which the remains were
taken to Mexico and laid to rest
n Elmwocd. beside Others gone be
lore. Mr.. s. was IS years Old and
was section boss here
Mrs. W. s. Cornelius Is the
'ueA of relatives IN Kansas CITY. Mol
Miss Grace Rudd is home from
'ynodical for several days.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
Z LYE
RI5T0QI f.5I

they embarked on a train Under GOV
or OF night and when three miles
instant from the town, in a rain
s'ofnl' We're again fired upon answer
ing with a heavy volley from the
ears The train returned to Wentz.
Vllle and remained until daylight
while the troops skirmished through
ne woods searching for the ATTACKING
party.
IN q morning they were attacked
py Southern sympathizers oplv n
snort distance from where the n,ob,
'~ck mad occurred and some % q,
lne attacking party we're captured
ana Killed They arrived in Montpon.
cry ity late in the evening 49,
slowly with an advance guard =,
1oou's on a handcar. VIM. pease
mot the night before, and a zo,,avo
was buried here with military hon
prs The people OF the town ],rrnaa
II. 'u Ine tuner
IN coming to Mexico IRON Moo,,om.
'fy oity' they found a culyert IRA
lear Martinsburg beyond ,ba, ~
celVe no further m~olestat,on
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
FREE TO FARMERS.

BY special arrangement the Ratekir
Seed House Of Shenandoah, Iowa,
agree 10 mail a copy of their Big
1914 Illustrated Seed Catalog and a
sample of thor famous Diamond Joeis
Big Early White Seed Corn that has
a record of over 200 bushels per acre,
also a sample of their New Alberta,
Canadian grown, Oats, to every read
er Of this paper, who plants Farm
Garden Seeds and Nursery Stock.
This book is a complete compendium
Of farm and garden seeds. 1t tells
how to grow big crops and all about
the best varieties Of Seed Corn for,
locality; also Seed Oats, Wheat.
Barley, Spells, Grasses. Cloyers All.
falfa Pasture and Lawn Mixtures
Seed Potatoes. and all other farm
Ind garden seeds and Nursery stock.
: 10 worth dollars to all sho are IN
sant Of seeds Of any sort. It ist
FREE TO all our readers. Write for
t today. t
The address Is, Ratekinis Seed
louise, Shenandoah, Ia. Box 485.
a. SIT
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
ADMINISTRATOR .o-..-

Notice is hereby given thai ,ss,ar.
OF administration on the es,.,s !,
aula ~ stumpf. deceased, we're
ts1. eo TO the undersigned April /.
~ by the Probate Court OF Al.
,",u County. Missouri. All persons
having claims against said esta,e 80
required to exhibit the cams 4 ~
Undersigned FOR allowance ws,h.n
-. o from the date Of said let.
On Or they maybe precluded from
oeneit Of said estate. and nI
a'" claims be not exhibited with.
. one year from date Of tbls n,,hu
alton they WIN be forever barraa
J. II. Stumpf,
Administrator.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
NeeRo MLnIsrEas Asalehsn.

Fulton, Mo, March 30.
Bishop F. W. Anderson Of Cincsn-
nati. Ohio, who presided over the an.
nual conference Of the Central Mis-
souri, District Of the Negro Methodist
Church for the Mexico district, an
nounced the following appointments
Just before adjournment yesterday:
r. e. Ginum, Mexico. district su-
perintendent. Mexico, R. H. smith;
Columbia. H. T. Reeves; Boonyille cir
cult, G. B. Abbott; Danville circuit.
T. d. Davis; Fayette, A. H. Higgs:
ForistellM. H. Thompson; Moberly,
=. D. Avant; Montgomery City, C. s.
Webster; New bloomfield. W. A. Pay
ton; Yates circuit TO be supplied; stu
seon circuit, M L. Maekey;
Fulton, George W. Reeves; Warren
ton and T~ruesdale. G. D.. Hancock.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

According to T. W. Parker, an ace,
printer of Montgomery City who trie,
to run a secession newspaper in mi,
ely during the War, the first rrn,or
troops to enter Mexico was about
July 10Th, 1861, according to the files
Of his paper, ''The star-spangled Ran
ner."
They marched from st. Louis m
this city and were zouaves in charge
Of Col. Morgan L. Smith The trim
here was by no mean a quiet one
fT a short distance they we're cheer.
by the people who watched them
march past but about 4 miles west
st. Charles, one Of the soldiers
vas shot from the mderbrush but on.
y slightly wounded.
After eating supper at wentzylIe
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
NORTH EAGLE
we are having spring weather now
Everybody 10 sowing oats.

We are having spring weather
Everybody % sowing eats.
A team belonging to +. Hofrighs.
er ran away Thursday morning with
a harrow and ran into a horse thai
was hitchad TO 3 fence and hum n
pretty bad Three harvOw4ssth wt,rk
In is side: they had Dr. wllherson
from Santa Fe with IT, Il Is getting
along very nicely.
Mrs. Ross wsskerson q Santa Fe
is very poorly.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Bridr
FORD OF near Santa Fe Sunday might
q girl.
Maggie McFain spent Tuesday
with Mias Florence Sharp, near san.
Ia Re.
Clarence Atchisou Is no better.
John Talley who left some time "a
for Colorado is shaking hands with
friends In old Audrain again Clad
70 q him back.
Walter Drake delivered hoee
Powell and Mundy Tuesday at ss .2s'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER
nWRn nr rmA.,


whereas Lilburn J. Dudley and No
ma Dudley, his wife. by their certain
deed of trust dated LIST day q
March, 1913. duly acknowledged ant
recorded In the Recorders once =,
tne County of Audrain ana state ~
missouri In Trust Deed Record Rook
W az page 6 conveyed to the under
@'Rned trustee the folIowtngdescribed
he'l Estate lying and being situate IN
tne County Of Audrain and gtata ~
Missouri, to-wit:
The East One half fl.2l Of tba
south West Quarter fI.4) az sacston
Eigat tSl Township Fifty 900 Range
tAsht 49, West. containing Eighty
tSo) Acres more or less.
This given subject to a prior decd
Of trust Of 100000
which said conveyance was made !,
rus to secure he payment Of Ger.
oaln negotiable promissory note 20.
sether with the interest thereon .,a
III q y Deed OF Trust fully deserihad
Aad' whereas, the intersst
on said promissory nota
SO secured by said deed OF TINS, e
nov past due and remains unpaid
NOW therefore tho trustee under tha
Terms Of said decd Of tr,si
tne request OF the legal hoIdar ~
'aid promissory note will on Friday
ne 18th day Of April, A D, 1914.
the hours Of 0 o'clock
and B o'clock p. m. on that aav
'roceed to sell the real estate above
escrioed al public vsndue 70 h,eb.
y bidder at East front door a, the
our House In the City Of Mex,co
y. lor cash, to pay said debt a M
srest and the costs and expensas =,
secuting this trust
"a North Missouri Trust Co. J
BY W. W. Pollock. Trustee. {
Attest: J. G. Mundy. sec'y. :
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Our March Sale was in many re
spects a success. but owing to the
continued bad roads and in order ths
our country frieids may still have an.
opportunity, we viii continue the
for 10 or IS days longer. Our
customers testify TO the many bar
gains and we viii try to make the
prices just as attractive as in pre-
vious sale. dwl
Ricketts, & Emmons d. G. Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
hEw Hopr.


Miss Florence and Pearl Given wer
guests OF Miss Enne Chick las
wesk.
Edgar Berry has rented willis
Anler's farm. Mr.. Berry also pur
chased . COW from Mr.. Miller.
LOra Shock visited w. T. Chick
and family the latter part Of the
week. Ill
c. d. Dickey has been running. his
wood saw the past week. WIN Demp-
ser Is also running q woodsaw.
c. D. Wilson and wife were the
guests OF Archie johnson Sunday.
We sorry to hear Of the
death Of Martin Fynt, who was well
known IN this neighborhood. The
writer and Mfr. Flynt served in The
War together.
A good many have been sowing
oats but this rain viii delay them.
w. T. Chick has been very m with
rheumatism.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
$4,000 WILL BUY

80 Foot frontage o w. Har.
wood street, large barn, outbuildines
vel. ee'lar, granitold walks, fruit
trees and what remains unbnrnsd
Of five room house thereon. VIII lqan
The entire purchase price to right
party who will rebuild.
North Missouri Trust Co.
Guardian.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

~ oNE OF the interesting things n
,h ho Mexico posioffice proposition i
s taa, Madam Rumcr claims that !
ao1en Mexico citizens. more or
- have been to Washington a tbe
1870" OF themselves or their
but nobody has, as vet.
"0'e 70 pull of the plum"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Marion Coz moved he fsznily tc
Bsatoa cNy hast veal.
Mr. and Mn. wm. Tohrer sre bofh
saate NJ ukh paeunoniA Their son.
Lewis. who vAs SCH = recovering.
The tragic death Of Mn. sura,
stumpt a formr resident Of ohSs
n~eighborhood. cans as a great shock
70 everyone Quite a number attend
81 the fumral which pas held IN Ben
n5n CITY Sunday afternoon.
Craig Beckley OF Rush HHl has
moved onto the winkler place. which
be viii farm ibis year.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02


This leaves only 1880 to finisb
the $3.50 fund.
In Missouri there is talk of a
Farm ciean-Up Day" The idea.
which originated in the office of the
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
last rear is new-and is as good az
it Is new.
A state wide Farm Clean-Up Day
would be a red letter day. indeed.
IL not d day TO be generally oh.
served throughout the entire state,
then there might be Farm Cleanup
Days in counties. in school dis
tracts, among church congregations.
In any neighborhood. Nor need one
Ofarmer wait for another-a good ez
ample on the part Of n man may
result IN a desire for a general Farm
Clean-Up Day in that community.
Claude Sansberry and his brother,
p. o. sansberry Of Schuyler county.
recently paid 81, 1000 for the Robt. Da-
Wis farm Of SO acres. south of Thomp-
son. This is a fine farm and well
worth the money.
DR.. ]. B. Hawkins has traded his
property in East Mexico occupied nv.
. five room cottage for so acres 81
land In Camden County.
B. R, Middleton has about compIet.
ed HE fine new barn on N. jefferson
In the second story, Of the
main building he has a large buggy
room and some special stalls. Below
a stalls. In the south part Of
me building. on the first floor, he
NIL have a modern office and on thel
second story. three living rooms with
bath. The stable is now filled with
Sale horses.
Col. Pres Ray OF Kentucky is here
o take back the remainder OF bis
mares that were brought here Iast
to be served by Rex Melon.
Id.
5. NJ. wager Of Sturgeon Is here for
be Sale. 4
Robert Kerr has 65 acres Of oats |
J and says he never saw the ground
for sowing than lsst week. He /
gently bought a fine Hereford bull I
head his herd. It was purchased .
II. G. Taylor, Armstrong, Mo. il
Postmaster Colin ~. Selph, Of 81,
'uis, has received Instructions fro n L
General B~urleson to pre- 3
re and organize his office SO as to
intermediary between the produce
rher, dairyman and poultryman,
d consumer living in ST. Louis.
Lists VIII be printed containing the ,r
mes Of all farmers in Missouri, IL Il
oils, Iowa, Arkansas and Oklahoma,
Q wish to ship eggs. butter and
neral produce to consumers in 81.
uis, via parcel post s,rvice. These m
= will be distributed by letter car so
TO patrons Of the st. Louis post 10
&c or supplied to customers in st. III
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
SOrler or SALE r,uER
DEED or TRIN

DEED or TRlA'
Whereas, Emma L. Maban and 7
ward j. Mahan. her huss's
BY their certain deed Of trust daz
! the 25th day Of January, 1918, 2
" acknowledged and =
corded in the Recorders =
flee OF the County Of Audraln =
State Of Missouri IN Trust DEED Y
cord 80 at page 567 coaVq
cd to the undesIEiN
Trustee the following VI
scribed Real Estate lying and w
situate In the County Of Audrain y
State OF Missouri. to-wlt'
The Southeast Quarter Of
Southeast Quarter Of Section ~
t9) Township Fifty two bg R@s
(12) excepting a strip 7
land Fifteen feet wide of Of
above described forty acres q l's'
oa the East side.
'ie't said conveyance was mac =
rust to secure the payment oias
ain negotiable promlssory nols
iber With the interest thereon ~
N naea ~ Trust fully described
And whereas, default has 'e
made In the payment Of the lnIe's'
upon the note mentioned ano :,
cribed In said deed Of trust ac"F'
'g TO the terms and conditions O''
Now. therefore, |, r. Il. Ropln'1
he undersigned Trustee, at INV
nest OF the legal holder Of salo w.
} hereby give notice that | Will~
the Path Day of Ap"'
1914
tween the hours Of 900 o'cloCa
!. and 500 O'Clock .. m, Of Y
y. sell said real estate at papr
ndue. to the highest oidde' y
sh, at the east front door Of tn'
ain County Court House, 10 !. |.
" Of Mexico. Missouri, for
rpose Of dlscharging the tep''
red by said deed of trast' NV
est due thereon, and the "
executing this trust.
/ n, 4, Robinson
Trusles
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Harvey cordner and family arc
moving TO the Crosby farm. 4 miles
southwest Of Fulton. The Ledger
joins their many friends in wishing
them success in their new home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
LADOONIA CONTEST
TO BE ON SATURDAY

q cor car 10 e use by mt and neck S points; forequaaters 23
contestants in the stool. judging at body 10: bindomrtsrv a. Th~o II
.Ladaonia, Saturday, March 4, was pre- each divided into srbboads u.Ir..
pared by Farmer" Rusk and printed the card easier for tho o,to.tans.
~ me peparMen o. Agriculture. IL In the draft horse class the card
y SuA WI Mexico horses, $ illustrated by Gallant Sturdy, Tho
the pictures being reproduced here. great show animal n T. T cushua =
:" ~e msn Morse contest card IL this city. General appearance will
Illustrated by that greatest Of sres, count 2s nolnts. head an no,.
nA NcDohAn, o dead general points; forequartes 20; body 1G
appearance will count Is points; head hind ouarters "A
Al ENhlsiIloN . F RURAL TEAMWORK.
Up in Audrain County next Saturday the Church the sohooI 40 g..
Farm will give an exhibition of team work spcb ms bs soro,v r~a.s
good many thousand rural communities" saw In 81 IoJs pa.ut1.. -
orally. There will be a stock judging contest at Laddonia an Oil. :
- country Scnooi viii compete with their brothers in Judging light
and heavy horses and beef and dairy cattle"
This contest has been arranged by Rev. John l. watsor rau,..
tauon Church. by (. ". Rusk, AGdrains farm advisor and nv w r
so"s0n' county superintendent of schools. The three strongest IN.
uuences sin country life joined hands in this instance
This is even more significant than the announcement tmt ea.a -
mpee IN stocSludgng When the Church. the School and Inc Farm y
gin 70 snow a real ability TO coop crate one with another tbma ut
be many changes for the better in rural life. W."
The Rural Life and School Asso citation OF Iaddon,a o.aA.
@ed In every Missouri neghborhood where there s nolIva ~ mf
existence and It viii be hard to find anything better" :"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Mrs Mary Ritter, Of Jackson NJ
p noener Of Leo Ritter. Of the worreII
Ds sTa,,1. Co, suffered a stroke o.
paralysis this week. She Is !
improving. 'eported
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Mass Marie Whitehead Of Denver.
Colorado, an artist, Is the guest Of
Miss Marjory Bromagin. Miss White
head Is gciug TO Chicago to the At
Exhibit.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
WHY Fay REM

Win you can buy a five room cot.
tage and one lot OF ground on month
~ povments of ten dollars.
d2wl North Missouri Trust Go.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Rcberts 6 Wiggsnton arc Installing
acme new machinory 10 their shop
cad are equipped for 81 kinds Of
biarksnnishlng.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

=. Clare Harding former, !,
protracted meeting now
ssc.eS a tho Broadway
vAurch- at Lexington. X.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
GARDEN SEEDS.

We have a few garden seeds at
the Ledger for free disposition. First
come. first served. dwtf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
COUNT clHBnITE

We ars ausharisef to snnouncs ths
following cz~ndkiAiss far ccmty Of
fee. Hubgect 70 H. sutioa q ths
Democ.be voters At ne Susie Prn-
~ TUESDAY. August 4. 1914:
COLLECTOR
C. 7. Powell
oHsr Dleksuen
COUNTY cLsRk
Res. .. c.sshorn
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
pLsAsE rAKs NOTICE

The Ricketts, & Emmons big clear-
ing sale will continue for two weeks
longer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Those who will assist In working
on Tag Day April srd can secure
the tags either Thursday or Friday
morning At the North Missouri Trust
Company.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

salleo & Freeman are er IA
store building at New Florence ~N
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Best strain Of sweet po,,
tiums and other ua"tur'
Green House. dwtf y zoe
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT Pc acres. 3 room
house. good orchard and garden. and
grassland; a mile from Square. See
Ms Myers. s7-3t wi
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
Stock Notes


q
LOCAL MARKET.
wheat-ssc- q
Corn-es and eSc. v
! oats--40 and 42c. I
straw--ss 90 a ton
Good timothy hay-sl3 n
3 q
St. Louis Cash
No 2 Corn 50
No 2Y70
No 2 W IL
No 2 Oats 40
No 2 w Al "a
No 2 Red wheat %
No 2 Hard 90 a 90
Chicago Close
Wheat May 81 3-S A July 81 "a is A
Sept Sc s.s a I-2
Corn May 81 3-S a IL B July IS a is
Sept ss a is
Oats. May IS SIS A July 30 Is a ia
B Sept 81 "a a rs B
Pork May 20.SO b July 1870 L Sept
20S5 b
st. Louis Close
Cattle 1900 including rs South
errs. Steady.
Hogs 10000 steady &c higher.
Sheep 1900 steady.
- ooNIn'so'Eo
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

library proposition the It'll OF April.
Only eleven Democrats are runnin,
for recorder Of deeds in Clay county
this year.
falmyra Odd Fellows invested "a.
oVO last week in a building which
they will use as a lodge room.
Wentzville is to have a good ice
piant This summer, the enterprise to
De established by local capitalists.
chillicothe viii soon vote on a
proposition to issue siOO. 900 in bonds
Tor the purpose of putting in a water
plant.
sunday eggs are being saved nv.
hethodist women at Gallatin in an
effort to raise money to pay their.
church debt.
The Keokuk dam awners are trying
70 interest the city Of Palmyra in !
proposition to buy electric ~currept
from the dam at two and a half ~
'hree cents per kilowatt hour.
fart Of the school work al tho oat
uroVe school in Lincoln co,,t. ~
running an incubator.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
FARMERS EXCHANcI

Ads in this column cost i0c a
line each insertion. sin words TO
the line.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02
HAD COFFIN A

FOR TWO YEARS.
moa'gomery City. Mo, March 20.
sienolas petouI, the oldest mercb.
~ mon'somery and a soldier in
ne French Army more than stxtv
years ago. shot and killed himself Il
panvlile' whore he had re-
0ea,ly moved. He was 81 years old.
About two years ago ratonl b.,
pen here make for him a val.
counter. "P' unoer his
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

I. w. Roberts q III.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-02

Old papers for sal. q this .ffic.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-29
Daily Editorial for Women

man. anything that sine saves for her
self, TO be expended upon herself Is
surely in the nature Of a saving TO him
in the long run!
However. there are many women
perhaps, in the same troubI. 49,
household savings. Know the law az :,
Affects women. The fact that vvor,,ar
nave not known it and have not studied
law Is no reason why they shouIJ no,
inform themselves now. NV
The moment man enters into 4 pro.
tession. or takes upon himself tho 70
sponsibility Of a position which brings
him In contact with the laws o. %
state in which he lives. he automaticaI /
~ informs himself TO a certain degree
as 10 what he can and cannot do Tho
fact that he may have never touched
law before makes no difference 10 MIN
Inc TACT that a woman does not come
IN contact with the great mass ~
criminal, penal. customs, patent and
other forms of laws. should not be q
barrier to hedge her off from KNOWING
intimately that portion which dIrectiy
@Hects her and her personal affairs.