Mexico Weekly Ledger from Mexico, Missouri • Page 3

THE MEXICO LEDGER tBCTSuAT, jaxuary is, 1881. of the Present Kae, btenJei fcr tie People now oa Earth. AHD PEESEEVE FOE PUTUEE is in Texas on BEFEEEKOE. Judge Sumner basioe- card of Mexico Southern Bank A Condensed and Comprehensive Histori- io tbis issue. cai Compilation of Events which Tbere were 216 deaths in Boone Transpired in Audrain.

coddiy 1880. Whaley's rat story will ap-; JANUARY. pe.rnextweek. pIR8x Week M. White, of L.

N. Bass has gone to Lanc aster thl9 Grahamf book on busings trip. iagent) had their matine- Xbe new State official took their nlaces last Monday. I gtater liad a fire last week. Mexico needs fire company.

i Rev. T. J. Gooch has married 16 couples since last October. Mrs.

Free L. Paine was friends in Mexico this week. Don't fail to read L. M. advertisement in this issue.

i visitinc Mrs- -T. H. Keating has to Mexico from a ti ip North C. A. Smith, of Laddonia, was in Mexico on busme-s this week.

A. B. Cluster is going into the real estate and insurance business.1 jC. Prof. Robinson, of Mexico, is lhaver' of Blooramgton, held a a Eood school at Wellsville.il" are being taken to have a fire.f company, tiurran lor me ledger i Pease is a square man to do business with, and believes in printer's ink.

I. M. Lindsey, of Young's Creek, om a public sale Wednesday Jan. 19, 1881. T.

A. Botts bought of 'Squire Randall fifteen yearlings at $35 per bead. Willard Potts shipped two car loads of hogs to St Louis on Tuesday sight. H.lurner and Maj. Rucker, 0f jgreen uouse was destroyed by nre.

put in jail and Mor-Stargeon, killed 75 rabbits one dayj-J- w- Town established a pot- timer Mcllhaney form law partnering week, jtery. Smith Daniel moved to ship.Ed. Hale" nominated to Con- Shall we have a Democratic eon tention and nominate a ticket for the 3 isumed. Supreme court affirmed the No matter how bad the day, Mex- sentenee of death of Walker Kilgorc. ic is crowded with people at least Dicb JolIy hia arm iQ a turesh.

every Saturday. jing machine. Communications from Pleasant Second Week. Mexico Ledger Valley and "Those Babies," will published Col Burch's letter on Au-ppear next week. drain county issued 5,000 copies.

Hon. A. H. Buckner has our thanks for a complete me ot tne tODgressional records. The woolen mill will re open this month.

W. H. Rice is in the East getting new machinery. There was no opposition to Senator Cockrell. He was nominated by the caucus on the first ballot.

Father O'Leary was in Mexico this week on business. He has a growing church at Byrnsville, Mo. Eld Gentry, of father of D. T. Gentry, of this city, married twenty couples last year.

Mr. and Mrs. F. Fox celebrated their tin wedding on the 10th of 1881. Full account next week.

We learn that M. Hatton, of Montgomery City, is a medical student under Dr. French, of this city. "Cash" Blackburn, of Vandalia, was in town on business last Monday, and made us a pleasant call. Geo.

T. Barnard of St. Loms, has presented County Collector Dobyns with a fine paper weight. Our friend, Ed. Kennen, of Laddonia, was in the city last week.

He is doing a fine business in Laddonia. There were three suicides, two homicides, and six accidental deaths by violence in Boone county during 1880. Prof. Rice, of the Callaway Gazette, is happy. It is a boy.

The Professor can no longer be called "Babe," as of old. Last Monday morning was the coldest of the year. It was 22 be- low zero, by J. F. Llewellyn's ther- memeter i Jay Coatsworth, a leading lumber merchant of Kansas City, is visiting, with his wife, his father and mother in this city.

George Harper left Tuesday night for New Salem, 111., to visit friends and relatives. He will be absent about a week. Miss Sallie Hammer, formerly of Hardin College, is now teaching in the Richmond Female Institute at Richmond, Va. Mrs. H.

Glascock has received from the Masonic Mutual Aid Society, in which BIr. Glascock's life was in-wred, $3,244.60. Sam. Brit, (col.) janitor of the opera house, goes to jail for a couple ofuonlhs for stealing. Next time he will go to Jefferson City.

One of our lady friends has our thanks for a cake basket full of doughnuts. "She takes the cake," tut we got away with the doughnuts. VW. H. Jacobs, of lately pur chased the Hart farm southwest of Mexico.

We trust this gentleman oa family will shortly move to our county. See semi-annual statements of Mexico Exchange and Savings Banks to this issue. They are two of the onndest and beat managed banks in 'he U.S. Burney Hooton, who was injured hy the cars some time since is much and will soon lie able to re-torn from Jacksonville. where at present.

In our account of the New Year lersUat week, we omitted the of Prof. J. P. Blanton who, H. A.

Bicketts and Dr. Beady, a the "boss" turnout and driver. Reviewof mo. (Ten Minutes with the Countv'u "eWS 0T St Year. Buckner was married.

School-book convention met; McGuffy's- books were adopted. "Open House" wns kept in 16 placvs and there were 65 it cailer8 second Week. American Union eatabliahed "telegraph office in Mex ico. R. Muir was struck bv Wabash mail train and narrowly escaped witli Pease hia life.Ferris House, opposite de-pot, was opened.

W. H. Woodward returned bought out D. E. Shea's city insur- ance died.

business. -Mrs. C. O. Morris Third Week.

Wm. A. Eubank, Paris, opened a livery stable. O. Morris opened a grocery store.

'ueeg rresoytenan Walker Kilgore's case was submitted to the Supreme Court. Fourth Week. J. V. Howell was married.

Burt Ringo bought half interest in Eubank's stables. Wm. Pollock went to Chicago in the interest of the C. A railroad division. Charlie Clark was run over by cars at Martinsbura; injured but not fatally.

Andrew Harper's estate was divided Watchman hired for railroad crossing. R. E. Lawder was appointed revenue collector. FEBRUARY.

First Week Mrs. Cudworth's i north side of square. Mactarlane Macfarlane I Trimble moved i fice. Murphy to their new law of- meetings were re Janauscheck played in Mexico. Walker Kilgore made his confession.

Willie Lackland left for Colorado. Hartley case was called in Circuit Court George Shepherd was interviewed by Ledger reporter. Rev. Pope Yeaman held protracted meeting at Baptist church. Third Week.

Gary Mitchell dissolved partnership. Judge Norman Lackland's house was burned. Doctors of Mexico had a banquet at McLaren's restaurant. Mrs. Grantham died Leslie Hartley sentenced for ten years and Bill Hartley for sixty years in penitentiary.

D. N. Evans moved to Kansas City. Second Week. Bob McConnell took entire control of Ferris House.

Nath Faucett and Jake colored, sentenced to be hung for the murder of Octave Inlow. Petition was presented the Governor in behalt of Walker Kilgore. Seward Rasman committed suicide by hang- r- lii.yinf.lf" a troll panao fkllt. nf money. 1 march.

First Week. Walker Kilgore was hung. D. H. Mclntyre announced himself lor Attorney -Geneial.

Ledger issued 2,000 extra copies containing account of Kilgore's execution. H. Clay Dean delivered a lecture at Opera House. Second Week. Emma Prilly returned and pleaded guilty as accomplice in the murder of Octave Inlow.

Railroad men had a ball. Major Downey, of Louislanc, gave a read- jing here. Mrs. W. H.

Barton died. Third Week. Stephen J. found not guilty of murdering his brother-in-law, Albert Gentry. Expenditure of Audrain county was published for the year ending Feb.

1, 1880, 848,870.40. Miss Marma-duke was married. City council burned 600 $1 warrants. Fourth Week Receipts and Expenditures of City of Mexico, frm April 4, 1879, to March 23, 1880, nnhlished cash in hands of treasu rer, $959.34. Faucett and Muld row allowed two weeks respite to prepare for death.

R. W. Tureman elected president of Fair Association. Judge J. A.

Pearson departed mis me. Money raised to send to starving Ire land. Old Folk's Concert. "la.io, 14" appeared in our midst. APRIL.

First Week. Republican convention met, delegates instructed to vote for Grant. D. T. Gentry moved to Mexico.

W. E. Towner was married Linton District Medical Society met. Second Week. City election one man elected for each office rest all s1t creek.

Joe. Vic Barth opened Golden Eagle clothing house. Stephens, Proctor and Rucker, all announced for State Benate. ncuv Third Week. James Carroll an nounced for Secretary oi owe.

Congressman John B. Clark's son at tempted suicide. Muldrow ana ru-cett hung. Wm. Gilliam, father ot citv recorder Jas.

F. Gilliam, died. Dr, McMenamy leased the Martin An1 Rnrber'a house was nuuBc hnrned. oauer this week, April 22, is lost. We would be glad if any of our subsenb-era would find a copy and send it to as.

Inter-Ocean circus in Mexico. Mayor Bassford appointed council I committees Mr. II. T. Baird had wooden wedding.

Heavy hail storm visited Mexico. Chief Sexton, of St. uis, addressed Muiphy mewling. in in a Prillv sentenced to the peni tentiary. MAY.

First Week. The live town of Laddonia written up in the Ledger. The bottom dropped out of the Ma-linda Allen mine. Miss Agnes Shoots committed suicide, near Benton City, by shooting herself. Love.

Morris family have re-union. R.H. Fowler moved into Bines' new build Second Week. Money raised for Marshfield sufferers. Greenbackers i elected delegates for Congressional I convention.

Sam Grove opened a bakery and restaurant. Newspaper men attend the Press Association at Sedalia Mrs. Silas Wilson died. Mother Goose at Opera House. Third eek.

Col. Hulton comes out for Congress. MissFrankie Dingle married. City printing awarded to the Ledger by council. Col.

T. T. Crittenden was serenaded at Ringo House. Focrtu Week. Man named Clapper committed suicide in the northern part of county by hanging himself in a barn.

Robert Vincil killed by cars. J.G. Parks appointed night watchman. A. S.

Houston, of Paris, entered into partnership with W. C. Barnes the lumber business. JUNE. First Week.

Hardin College commencement exercises. Dr. De Hass lectured in Mexico. Prof. Tre-loar gives a concert for the benefit of M.

E. Church, South. Mrs. Gordon takes charge of Cromwell House. Second Week.

E. Robinson was brough out by the Ledger for Circuit Judge. A. H. Buckner an nounces for Congress.

Judge Porter announces for Circuit Judge. Annual meeting of the Alum rue of Hardin College. Third Week. Census enumerators at work. Lane, the detective, rea3 bv Greenbackers.

Elder J. A. Brooks dedicated Littleby Christian church. Fourth Week. Lan Morris' horse ran away seriously injuring Charles Ferguson.

Joe Bigby sent to penitentiary. Frank Brown admitted to the bar. Mis. J. A.

Guthrie died. JULY. First Week. Grand ratification at court house. Joel Guthrie com pleted census.

C. G. Daniel called out to be a candidate for Legislature. Second Week. Infant daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Warren Harper died. Election concerning the building ot addition to public school build-ine. S94 sent to Marshfield suffer ers; James Carroll, the collector, sent in all, $355.00. Democratic and Greenback mass convention.

Third Week. John Runkel buy3 R. Ferguson's meat market. Census returns of Audrain county, increase of 62 per cent. Delegates elected to State convention at Jefferson City.

Sells Brothers' circus in Mexico. Fourth Week. Picnic season opens. Watermelons plenty. Judicial convention called.

Elder Jas. Dudley died. Addition to public school building begun. D. H.

Mclntyre nominated for Attorney-General. AUGUST. First Week. C. P.

Malone's restaurant burned. J. L. Stephens nominated for the Senate. Captain Mclntyre serenaded by Mexico brass band.

Society for the prevention of horse-stealing organized in Prairie township. Second Week. Campaign opened t.t Day's Ford. Miss Hogan gave a readinc Lewis Hord's residence burned. Annual Democratic picnic at the Cunningham place.

Quite a delegation left for Chicago to attend the triennial conclave of the Kn ights Templar. Miss Rebecca Glascock married. Third Week. Democratic primaries in school district. Sunday School convention at Laddonia.

Wood Levaugh died. Milton Turner spoke in Mexico. Several small burglaries in town. Fourth Week. Barnum's circus in Mexico.

County convention; Judicial convention Congressional convention. Reddington and Port Emmons dissolve partnership. Judge Forrist takes the stump tor the Republican party. SEPTEMBER. First Week.

Big barBrue at New Hope school house. Fart of roof blown off Pollock's mill by wind storm. John X. Brown's little daughter fell into a well but was rescued by her mother. Mexico Ledger gets new steam power press.

Second Week. Audrain county fair. John Runkel's house burglarized. Dan. Dudley's house burned.

Large number of people in town Bvery day this week. Dr. J. S. Potts, of California, in Mexico.

Ledger issued fair daily. Third Week. J. G. Lakenan goes into real estate business.

Public school opened. W. H. Triplett returned from Colorado. Fourth Week.

Roads were worked all over the county. John Ellington sued lor seducing Miss Charity Baker. Ben. Dejarnet killed by falling from Littleby railroad bridge. Buckner's celebrated Haley letter published.

Carter Hisey's grain elevator at Laddonia burned. Colored fair, rSoeriff Glascock taken sick. OCTOBER. First Week. "329" rage strikes Mexico.

Large delegation left for St. Louis fair. 20 new bouses In i erection in the city. County can V933 opened. Second Week.

Mrs. M. C. Pil-cher died. Bad news from Ohio and Indiana.

An attempt made to blackmail Dr.Mi-Menamy. The Ellington seduction case compromised by mar riage. Dr. Flint and Miss Wilson married. Miss Maggie Buckner mar- ned.

Republicans ratify the Ohio i and Indiana elections. Wizard Oil company struck town. Dr. Pipino opened an office. First Week.

John Keleher run over and killed by cars. Miss Bob-' bitt gave a reading. Theo. Garrett and Miss Fannie. McCue were mar- i ried.

Daily Herald died an easy death. Judicial contest waxed warm. Fourth Week. Hon. M.

Oliver moved to Mexico. Sims made a celebrated campaign speech, reported by the Ledger. Everybody elec-tioneeiing. George Ribble returned from Colorado. NOVEMBER.

First Week. Election. Greenback party dies. Frank Lane discharged from jail. Capt.

Currie sold his Hancock's majority 1,417 in this county. Gill Garrett establish a barbed wire factory in Mexico. Miss Mary Carroll left for Boston. Republicans have big ratifica tion over National result. Demo- crats bore their honors easy.

second eek. Ureenbackers re- J. turn from Salt creek. Mrs. W.

L. Corner 3ent us a Garfield hen toj take the place of our badly de-! mohshed Hancock rooster. Lyman tetter removed bis store to Ringo building. Our county officers receive their commissions. Third Week.

Military company proposed. A. S. Houston married. W.

W. Fry and Miss Bourne married. G. W. Carroll establishes a broom factory.

Fourth Week. Murphy meeting re-organized. Thanksgiving day ob- served. rranK urown appointed Capt. Mclntyre's deputy.

Addition to public school completed. Celebrated fire limit cow ordinance passed. Sheriff Woodward sworn in. John Beatty killed by run away team. Sheriff Glascock died.

J. McDearmon and Miss Gibbs married. John Field and Miss French married. DECEMBER. First Week.

Funeral of ex-sheriff Glascock. Military company died. Logan Muody very sick. Mrs. Runner died.

Jno. A. Brooks sold his grocery to Mr. Paul. Prof.

Akers lectured in Mexico. Second Week Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Hardin have silver wedding. Miss Craddock and Walker Sears married. Fire limit cow ordinance repealed. Miss Minnie Russell read in Mexico. Holiday trade opened.

Third Week. Hon. M. Oliver and T. B.

Buckner form a law part nership. Same officers re-elected by Fair Ass'n. August 30, 1881, set for next fair. Sunday schools made preparations for Christmas trees. Literary society of public school gave a first-class entertainment.

Miss Fannie Hardin and Ralph Talbot married. Dr. J. S. Potts returned from Europe.

Fourth Week. White Christmas. Tuck Morris shot in the head not dangerous. Grand at Ringo House. Young people prepare for New Year calling.

Silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Gibbs.

Watch-night services at M. E. Church, South. firm: friends. The Ledger Flourishes Encouraged by Old and New Friend "Paid Upa" Since Jan.

1, 1881. O. Ecton is a new subscriber to the Ledger. B. E.

Treloar, of Huntsville, formerly of Mexico, "can't do without the Ledger. B. F. Proctor, of Farber, comes to the front with some of the needful. J.

R. Pollard gets credit 50. S. D. Ellis, of Young's Creek, now rends the Ledger.

Capt. W. H. House, of Wellsville, made us a $150 New Year's call. J.

Ruse called New Year's day and got credit for $1.50. L. Farrah, while in town New Year's day, called up and paid for the Ledger. W. P.

Singer is now happy. He paid for the Ledger New Year's day. J. G. Sanford, of Concord, began 1881 aright, by paying foi the Ledger a year in advance.

Deacon Dunbar now sends the Ledger to Miss Mary E. Thompson, of Burbank, Ohio. A very nice New Year's present. Riley Baker dropped in and made a deposit with us. Riley is bound to have the ne vs.

R. Cromwell, of Macon City, now gets the "great religious weekly." W. G. Armstrong is a new subscriber. He says that for some time he has been 3aving up money to sub scribe for the Ledger.

F. Crockett is now on the roll of honor, and is credited up to Jan. 1st, 1882. The best Governor Missouri ever had reads the Ledger, and made us a call New Year day. W.

H. Fisher, of Santa Fe, paid us for the Ledger Saturday. Myron A. Corner, of Worcester, gets credit for $1.50. W.

W. Fry knows how to keep peace in the. family, and subscribes for the 'great religious we kly." W. T. Parks, of Centralia, called New Year's day, and paid for the Ledger.

"Could not think of parting with it." James Hisey furnishes the "wherewith" to sleigh ride for three-fourths of an hour. T. B. Buckner, Jan. 1, 1882, is tbe way it reads.

Tom is always prompt in business matters. Billy West, who is at Eureka Springs, sends the "stuff" for a year. D. B. McClure, one of Audrain's most substantial farmers, and an old patron, made us a $1,5.0 call last week- Sara'l Kaylor, of Wellsvilie, leaves bis $1.50, and says: "I would as soon think of going without sleep as 'great religious jweeaiy.

Whaley furnishes the "filthy lucre" for 1882. The Major can't 1 do without the news. Sometimes he comes np for his paper ou Mondays, and stays until we get it oat on Thursday 4 Geo. Daniel, of Vandalia. left $1 50 with us New Year's day.

Geo. knows What it takes to issue a paper. J. B. Robertson sets credit for S3.

W. I). Danley, of Jonesburg, can't do without the Ledger. M. S.

Baldwin, Herinosa, Colorado, is a new subscriber. Logan Mundy is now marked up to Jan. 1, 1882. C. A.

Sames, of Sturgeon says "Mark me up to Jan. 1, He has an idea what to say, and when to say it. Now comes H. Wilson, and gets credit for one year. They all do it.

W. J. Cordner steps to the front with "that which makes the mare move on W. M. Fisher is new subscriber, and still there's room.

Tom Nelso knows where to find the news. Jan. 1, 1882, is his credit. Wm. F.

Reed owes his success in business to the close reading of the ''great religious weekly." He is aware of this, and pays up to Jan. 1, 1882. Our accommodating lecorder, John Gregg, takes two of the best papers published the Ledger and Detroit Free Press. Jas. Farris, of Laddonia, is a new subscriber.

He is credited up to Jan. 1, 1882. Robert Boyd, Concord, is a new subscriber. e. Bennett gets credit for a load ot wood just what we wanted.

W. L. Crawford, of Young's CrekPailus 8150 'ff G. W. Towson, of Slater, gets credit for 81 50 T.

A. Mclntyre, of Shamrock, deposits $1.50. J. T. Crews brings in a load oi wood just when we needed it.

R. Harlow gets credit for $1.50. W. G. Buckley, of Bachelor, gets credit for $3.

J. Sontag, one of our leading merchants, comes to the front for another year. Si. Gilbert furnished the ducats for a year. H.

D. Hunter takes the Ledger, and sends a copy to his father. Mark Pilcher can't do without the Ledger. W. F.

Handshy, of is a new subscriber to the "great religious weekly." Judge Cunningham sends the Ledgeh lor 1882, to W. R. Cunningham, of Milbury, Mass. W. L.

Eubanks is new subscriber. J. Clark, of Laddonia, tries the "great religious weekly" for the first time. A. D.

Moore, of Martinsburg, brings in the ducats. Geo. Simpson, of Bates City. formerly of Laddonia, furnishes $1.50. He wants to get the news from home.

W. Freeman comes to the surface with $1.50. We float- Mrs. Savilla Davis sends us in what the "moths break through and rust." G. W.

Vandeman comes to the front. He can't do without the Ledger. H. K. Mourning, one of the best salesmen in Mexico, pays a year in advance.

J. F. Llewellyn furnishes the "stuff" to run a newspaper. He will subsc ribe next year for "Pat Tay Reed pays for a couple of years. He knows where to get the news.

B. S. Hite, the heat fender man, gives us $1 .50 to keep the cold off with. A K. Luckie gets credit for $1.50.

J. W. Carson says he is bound to have the Ledger, and contributed $1 50 to support the "great religious weekly." M. Douglass gets a credit mark after his name. J.

H. Tucker, of Fulton, sends us $1.50 by our friend R. W. Tureman, for the Ledger for 1881. J.

H. T. appreciates a live paper. J. R.

Wilson, ot Young's Creek, makes us happy with a renewal. Geo. W. Adams, of Farber, is a new subscriber. Dr.

J. H. Terril, of Vandalia, now tries the Ledger for a year. W. A.

Anderson, of Vandalia, takes the "great religious weekly" for the first time. He wants the news. G. M. Pegram, of Charlestown, W.

wisbing to get the news from Audrain each week, becomes a subscriber to the Ledger. F. S. Riley, of Conway, formerly in the drug business in Mexico, sends us $1.50 for the Ledger. W.

T. Tollson, of Martinsburg, is a new subscriber. C. R. Gamble is a new subscriber.

He pay in advance. L. S. Davis pays up to Jan. 1, '82.

W. H. H. Lee becomes a subscriber to the Ledger this week. J.

W. Beatty called and left us $1.50. Johnny is a good assessor, and a solid friend to his home paper. J. W.

Howell furnishes $1.50, which goes to his credit. W. L. Chambers, of Thompson Station, renews. He says he can't da without the Ledger.

J. M. Dillard is a new subscriber. Ed. Gamble is a new subscriber to the Ledger.

He wants the news. J. W. Ecton gets credit for $1.50. Mrs.

Julia A. Morris is a new subscriber, and is paid up to Jan. '82. E. D.

Weber knows what we "need," and left some of the "needful." Wm. Stuart gets credit for 75 cents. Thanks. Wm. Fecht is a new subscriber.

He pays a year in advance. John Dahlen comes promptly to the front and renews. He is a solid friend of the Ledger, and has been a Subscriber to it for fifteen years. Moore Kennen, of Laddonia, are paid up to Jan 1882 Redman Callaway, assistant casnter of the Southern Bank, pays a year in advance. Red.

is bound to have the Ledger. J. A. Guthrie gets credit for $1 50, which pays hitn up to Jan. 1, J.

Yates, of Auxvasse, gets credit for $1.50. He says he wauts the news this year, and subscribes for the Ledger. Dr J. McDearmon pays $1.50 for the Ledger. The Doctor would as soon think of giving up three square meals a day, as the Ledger.

J. R. Haislip, of Martinsburg, was in Mexico last Monday, and left us $1.50 for the Ledger for 1881. He says he want the news, and the Ledger is the only paper that gives it. G.

F. Boomer gives us a $1.50 boom. Thanks, Note. 'About 50 names are crowded out for want of room will appear next wetk. to do without the i J.

DANIEL, Real Estate, Loan Insurance AGENT, OFFIOENorth Side Square, MEXICO, MO. Has for Sale or Exchange 20.000 ACRES of choice Missouri Lands, in Audrain and adjoin-iuff counties. Good farms, well located in the State of Kansas to exchange Large Mill property in successful opr ration, and a fine two-and-a-half story frame dwelling with 600 acres of improved land iu Arkansas, at a bargain, or will exchange for Audrain land. Nice two-story frame residence, surrounded by blue grass lawns and evergreens in Leavenworth, Kansas, to sell or trade. Some choice farms for sale near denc.es foe sale.

Loans negotiated and Insurance known to the world. J. W. Real Estate, Loan and Insurance Agent. Removal Removal -Removal CLACHER RULOFF, Have removed the ir mammoth stock of Hardware, Tinware, Stoves, Without number and of varieties without end.

to the east side of the square, to J. Coons Son's old store. Give them a call and price their goods. East Side of the Public Square. Money Saved BY BUYING AT THE 99c.

Store Glass sets, 4 pieces 44c Hotel Goblets, set 59c Glass Pitcber9 59c Toilet Sets audVases 99c Cake Stands Large Covered Bowl o9c Water set, complete. 1 99c Large Bronze Lamp, complete. 99c Glass Lamps, complete 44c Fine Plain Goblet, set 54c Large Chromos 99c 49c Picture frames all kinds. Majolica ware all kinds, the cheapest in the city. Also, the largest and cheapest line of NOTIONS.

38-lyr Audrain Circuit Court Docket. JANUAEY TEEM, 1881. First Day Monday, Jan. Leavttt 3 Fepper 27 Tejiper 27 vs Osgood 3 Britt 3 vs Unit Gregory 3 vs Gregory Svoje et al 20 vs Gregory et al Eller et al 4 vs Black et al (iilclirist 3 vs Lambert 1 White 1 vs Keaton 3 Kabrich 3 vs West 1 Alexander 1 va Haiten et al 3 Quigley 16 vs Mexico Southern Bank Second Day Tuesday, Jan. 25.

Smith 2 vs Niekson 28 Spencer 7 vs A Co 1 Bunker 3 vs Barnes 2 Alexander 4 vs Curisty et al 2 Carson 3 vs Keeton 6-10 Brown 4 vs Glascock 1 Gentry 11 vs Stivers Hootnu vs Mclntvre 1 Bvbee 21-2 vs McNamee 1-3 r'earson 3 A It it Co 1 iKxld 1 vs Hasliii 3 same 1 vs Arnold 3 Third Day Wednesday, Jan. 20. Taylor 1 vs Shnfer 3 Johnson 3 vs Harrison 1 Harris 13 vs DeJarnett et al McCune et al 1 vs Brown et al 2-4 Smith 1 vs Shell 7 Brown et al 1 vs Howe et al 2-4 Davis vs Pearson ct al Kollms 7 vs Mclntyre 1-4 Coons 1 vs Evans 3 Vearl1vsHaslip3 same 11 vs Arnold 3 Fourth Day Thursday, Jan. 7. Doolan 6 vs A Co 1 BIbrs 20 vs same 1 Allen 3vssaine I Gonter 3 vs Campbell 1 Lackland 3 vs Assurance Co Board el al 2 vs CraiK et al l-C Judv Dobvns 4 vs Voorhis same 4 vs Banks Bowman 3vsSU 1-51-7 1 Fruett 12-3 vs St By 1 Fifth Day Friday, Jan.

28. Pratt et al 4 vs Hmehnison et al Citv ot Mexico vs Cauthoru Dawson 3 vs A UK Co 1 Kennan et al 1-2 vs Hargadine et al 23 Beck 3 vs Beck 6 Mossinan et al 3 vs Hooton et al Barnes 11 vs Neal et al 2 Reddington et al vs Willingham et al 26 Pearson 2 vs Logan 8 Brown fi vs A Co 1 Runkel 4 vs Muldrow et at Sixth Day Saturday, Jan. 20. Tallev et al 4 vs Taley et al Haslip 3 vs Ifaslip 1 Hathaway 3 Haslip I Roe 13 vs DuAley 2 1 Terry 4 vs saie 1 Dobyns 4 vs Wade same 4 vs Hickman same 4 vs Martin et al Wallace 11 vsdfi A II Co 1 Fetter vs A Bv Co earn Runkel vs Mrs. Miudrow et al Seventh Day Monday Jan.

31. A Co 1 vs Mexico Woolen Slills26 Tureman 1 vs Stephenson 24 Moller6vs Burchard 1 Welch 1 vs Smith 23 Vincil 3 vs A Co Burchard 1 vs oiler 6 Carson 3 vs Woodwanl I Carroll vs Wabash Ryo Oalbreath vs French -s Botkin vs Mclntyre Tolson vs Crewse 83 Audrain Co 3-29 vs Shea 8-30 Eighth DayTuesday, Feb. 1. 86 Lvons et al 31 vs French et al 3 87 Sames 1-4 vs Ess et al 3 88 ShaferSvs Franklin 1 89 Gordon vs Ritenoiir 1-3 90 Pearson 2 vs Pearson et al 1 91 Eubanks vs Kiisseu Ninth Day-Wednesday, Ueb. 9.

Huss.adm'r2-13 vs Eubanks et al l-o PearsSn 7 vs Shea 1-2 Hall viCreary Johnson 3 vs Canter et al 12 Ferguson vs Jones. Mills vBurchard KETl'RN DOCKET. AECo2 Jen ness vs ness Dunbar 13 vs Ellis Cudwortht al 13 vs unknown heirs I. Larue TrethowanTvs Foster same 7 vs Foster Simmons ays Spiers Graves l-ll 3 Martin etal Gallawav 3 vs Runkel Rodgers 3 vs Daniel et al TretTiowan 3 vs Trethowaa Barrett 1 vs Shell Turner 1 vs Dunn et al Woodward 6 vs Wall Woolwine vs Muller Allen 1 vs Richard McCormick 1 vs Beshears White 4 vs IHivaimey et al Collis 2 vs Green 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 113 113 114 11S 116 117 118 119 M. Dudley 2 vs snea 120 Canterberry 6 A 8y Co 121 KewVirkflvssome 12S stein et al 22 vs si pson 123 Barton 3 vs A Ky Co 124 Taylor 17 vs Craddock 123 Smith 1 vs Howe et at 8TATE CASES.

Tenth Day Thursday. Feb, a. 120 127 128 129 State vi HarrisoB same vs Riley same vs vt ear Eleventh Day Friday, Feb. State vs Haslip 1-2 same vs Arnott same vs Reaves etal same vs Stevenson same vs Williams et at 130 131 132 133 Cheap Cheap II Tou can find at Frost' grocery, next door to Post-office, a lot of candy toys, which will be sold cheap. and a fine-assortment of candies of all kinds, California enpes, figs raisins, nuts, Highest market Drice in cash naid for eame, Powder, shot, lead and caps for sale.

Bargains at Mitchell's Shoe Store I this week. Mexico. Town lots and town rcsi- written in as good companies as is DANIEL MEXICO, MO. MEXICO. MO.

I OIR.OW Because Old Santa Visited the Star Clothing House crow because L. Phillip's Star Clothing House is the place to buy your Clothing of all kinds. EST I crow because the Star Clothing House sells cheaper Clothing, Gents' Furnishing Goods, Trunks and Valises than any other house in this State. 3T I crow because L. Phillip selling goods for thirty days a little cheaper than any one else in the city, and if you think 1 don't crow, but blow, then call and see, as I did.

A. ROOSTER. MIKE GORTH, "THE BOSS" Saddle Harness Maker, la Old Post Office Building, MEXICO, MO. 15 Years in Business AND Well Known over the Country AS A No. 1 WORKMAN.

(t-All work warranted. Givo Me a. Gall. THE MARKETS. MEXICO MARKET REPORT CORRECTED WEEKLY BV BARNES WINEGARD, DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF GE00EEIES, Flour, Field and Garden Seeds, Salt, Corn, Oats, Everything in our line complete and guaranteed Just as lepresented.

Goods delivered free iu corporation. Prices low as the quality of goods will permit. Call and see. Mexico, January 13, 1881. Bran, per 100 pounds Bacon Shoulders, per lb 60 It 10 12 1-2 16 IS 60 1 40 30 12 1-2 1 601 T5 1522 30 25 25 2 80S3 00 36 40 14 10 25 1 50 10 10 1112 t-2 12 1-2 1 75 1 00 75 75Q1 00 75 5 40 2 (M8.2 50 Middlings, per Hams, tier lb Butter, per fresh Bees-wax.

ner Corn Meal, per bushel Corn, per barrel Coal Oil. best Canvassed Hams, per lb Chickens, per dozen tonee kio Java Parched Eggs, per dozen Flour, per hundred Hay, per loo pounds. Hides Dry. per earners, per id. Green, per lb ard.

per lb Oats. er bushel Onions, per bushel, roiaioes.per ousnei Rice, per per lb '1 ft cl Powdered, oer Salt, per barrel Seamless Sacks. each Tea Gun Powder, per lb, Biacx, per ro Imperial Jauan Tallow, per lb Vinegar, per Kan on Timothy Seed St, Louis Live Stock Market. St. Louis.

January 12, 1881. CATTLE. Export Steers 5 35a 5 75 Good to choioe 4 8oa 5 25 Fair to good steers 4 4ua 4 75 Light com-fed native steers 4 ooa 4 25 Fair to good Colorado steers 3 75a 4 95 Green and part corn steers 3 2fta 3 so rairut gooo siocKers 3 ana 3 no Fair to good seders. no dem'd Native Cows, common to choice 2 2ra 3 in Native heifers, lair to choice 9 ui Common choice 2 75a 3 50 ciioice com-ieq Texan steers 3 fiOst 4 to Medium to fair corn -fed Texan steers 3 oca 3 25 Inferior to Common mixed 2 40a 2 60 Milch oows so 0045 00 Veai 4 ooa a no Hons. Indian and Texan hogs ooas 60 Smooth hoes.

180 to 200 air mixed to eood lieavv nackinar. 4 8fta4 4 50a4 70 Choice heavy packing or laid 4 70a4 80 4 KM 00 -3 65a4Sft 4 soas 00 25a5 60 uujr SHEEP. Common to fair muttons 1- air to good muttons Prune to Fancy muttons LETTER LIST. Mexico, January 12, lggl. 1ST OF lETTEBS remaining In the Post-1 office at Mexico.

Audrain Countv. Misamiri. and whicn. if not called lor within four weeks irom oaie, win oe senf to tar Dead Letter office at Washington. City.

Anderson Lorentz Minor i Moore William Kantel Anna mrs Schniedll Rev foraH Saul Frank noble Win arie John Dr Cum John Eubanks Lon Fleming Thomas Grali am Ella niiss Gatley Jonn OnfryLtilie mist Haskdll Adelbert mr Ionard Arena miss Lang Frank mr Liflord Addie mrt Lr ranee Charley mr yandf venter Dr luiaius a tan a Wright A A mi Walk ins Joel WirenJsha foreign Persons calling for letters in this list mil urtfae Auirfuscu. Office ooen on SuBttav from ifi oYlock. GEO. A. POTEET T.

If. P. S. MITCHELL'S SPACE. AND NOW COMES P.

S. MITCHELL With $10,000 Worth of Boots Shoes All NEW and CHEAP! To be closed out in the next Thirty Days BABGAINS FOR ALL At Mitchell's Shoe Store. Married. At the residence of Warren Harper, in this citv, by Rev. T.

J. Gooch. Mr. Wm. A.

Bass, of Montgomery county, and Miss Janie Talbot. Died. On Saturday, January 8th. 83o, Gim. infant son of Mr.

and Mrs. U. Paul, of typhoid fever. "Suffer little children to come unto Me, and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of heaven." In this city, at half past 2o'clnok this morning, Emma Catherine, dnuhter of Wra. F.

nd Wil-helmine Hinze, aged 5 years, months and 17 lays. Funeral services will take place from residence of bereaved parents at 3 o'clock, p. to-morrow (Friday). In this county, last Tuesday, Uncle" Joe Watts. "Uncle" Joe was an old settler of this county, and had seen all sides of life.

His remains wer interred yesterday. BENEFIT FOR ALL The bottom is knocked out of high prices! JOE TIC BARTH, of the Golden Eagle Clothing; Honse, proclaim that their whole stock of goods for the next thirty days is marked down lower than ever. They believe in "Quick Sales and Small Profits." Call and see for yourself. trouble to show goods. 36-tf 'The Tree Khali be Known by Its Fruit." MRS.

J. 31. KOOXTZ, Ladies' Physician. Dr. J.

M. Koontz and wife, sole proprietors of the French cure for women, and also other justly celebrated family medicines of their own compound, are still located in Mexico, where they can be consulted in regard to their medicines and diseases which they are recommended for. The French cure for woman is the only remedy of the kind prepared and sold in America, and so acknowledged by all ladies, who hare given it a trial, to be the only reliable remedy on earth for all diseases peculiar to the female organization. Prepared and for sale only by them. Also midwifery and chronic diseases ot woman made a specialty by Mrs.

J. Koontz, who has had over 14 years experience in the practice of medicine among the temale sex. All persons calling at the residence will get un honest opinion in regard to their case and for chronic diseases can have treatment and medicine furnished them containing full directions and instructions lor using at very reasonable rates. All medicine guaranteed to be entirely vegetable. For consultation call at residence on corner of Promenade and Washington in the Dr.

Bourne property, Mexico, Mo. Bargains at Mitchell's Shoe Store this week. Dr. French can now be found at the Ringo House, at night, instead of Uis residence. 36-4t.

Pianos ana Organs. J. M. McDonald, ot Mexico, is agent for the orld renowned Chick ering, celebrated Decker un excelled Mathushek, Story Camp, Hains and Ficher pianos. Thu matchless Estey and Story Camp organs.

Pianos lower than the lowest. Terms to suit. Send for catalogue. 21-tf J. M.

McDonald, Mexico, Mo. Dr. W. C. Pipino, physician and surgeon.

Office over Llewellyn's drug store. 26-tf. If you want to buy, sell or rent land, confer with J. Daniel, who, by personal observation, knows most nvery turn, crook, and cross-road in Audrain county. Law and Insurance office, north side public square, Mexico, Mo.

42-tf Bargains at Mitchell's Shoe Store this wt ek. This Must Be Sold, Anyone intending to purchase at this season an organ, and will call at once at L. B. Fetter's jewelry store, will an instrument cheap. 38-tf J.

M. McDonald. Livery Stable. Ringo Clark have a first-class livery stable, and keep the best livery horses in the city. They have gentle horses for ladies to drive.

Prompt attention piven to 24-tf. Attention. Teachers Regular examinations first Saturday in each month. All wishing certificates must attend these. Georoe D.

Bowman, County Commissioner. 22-14- April 1, 188U Bargains at Mitchell's Shoe Store this week. Laddonia Lumber. Moore Kennen of Laddonia, keep a complete stock of lumber, and guar antee mat no lumber yard in Audrain county can undersell them. Give them a call.

23-tf. Tbla Mast Ba Sold. Anyone Intending to purchase at this season an organ, and will call at once at L. B. Fetter's jewelery store, wm secure an instrument cheap Call at I.

P. C. Taylor's manufac tory and examine the Centennlei Bert Spring before yon buy. 20 tf. This Hut Be Sold.

Anyone intending to pnrcfeue at this season an organ, and will call at once at L. B. Fetter's jewelry store, win secure an instrument cheap. JHJ-tr M. McDonald.

It will be money ia your pocket to buy your clothing of the old reliable clothing house of I. Frank. 27-tf This Mast Be Sold. Anyone intending to purchase Vt this season an organ, nd will call at once at L. B.

Fettwts jewelry store, will secure an instrument cheap." 38-tf J. McDonald.