The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-10-02

agitating Greene county.
Nearly every county in the State has
candidate for Senator.
Over two hundred students are at the
Kirkwood Normal school.
The Fair a. Rockfeli commences Oct
10, and will last three days.
The friends Of Col. Switzler made a
big push Tor him for Senator.
People are suing the Hannibal 4 st
Joe railroad in all directions.
| The Murphy movement will shortly be
maugu.aied at Independence.
DIR. Shannon is greatly pleased with the
schools in southwest Missouri.
The Unionyi:Ie Ne~ Century published
daily during the Fair week.
Berry county his sued the st. Louis X
San Francisco railroad for taxes.
-Audrain county lays claim at this late
hour to an eighty pound watermelon.
Gov. Phelps will let out no second term
convicts under the three-fourtl,s RUE.
In some localities north Of the river,
tobacco has been injured bv the frost.
The Carson mines a, Joplin yields sixty
thousand pounds Of Mineral per week.
Henry Clay Dean has determined to
run for Congress in the Putnam district.
The question Of bnilding 4 new court
house is being agitaied in Phelps county.
Carthage is to be lighted by gas. The
works for manufacturing j, are under way.
When Joplin man wants divorce he
gives his wife a hundred dollars To run
away.
The farmers are rejoicing in all direc-
lions over the excellent conditions al their
crops.
Gen. Ceckreils brigade will certainly
have their reunion at Brownsville ia Co.
tober.
-Sportsn,en in Gasconade and Usage
counties are killing squirrels hy the hun
.ireds.
A young man named Fretwell, was
killed by falling tree in st. Clair county,
last week.
Gen. Guitar, Of Boone county, aspires
to have the finest herd Of blooied hogs in
the State.
The st. Joseph Herald has made ar
engagements for grand excursion TO the ST.
Louis Fair.
The city council, of Springfield has
postponed the penalty upon unpaid taxes
for two months.
The farmers Of Pike county will ship
twenty FIVE thousand barrels Of apples to
the st. Louis market.
Two young men, rivals in love had
fight near Glasgow, when one Of them
gouged the Others eyes out.
Glasgow ia agitated over social
sensation of extraordinary dimensions.
There's lady in the case.
Five thousand people are expected to
be present at the Carroll county celebration
in honor Of Gen Shields.
-Mrs. Green, of Brcokfeld, has sued the
Hannibal 4 St. Joe railroad for 5000
damages for killing her husband.
A man named B Saur, challenges any
body in southwest Missouri to run him
foot race for $500 side, two hundred
yards
A young man named Hartman acct
dentallv shot and killed himself near
Arnold station in Clay county few days
since.
Sorghum jerkings," is new social
in come parts of the State.
1t Is . candy pulling-the candy made out
of sorghum.
Nevada has an old lady who tried to
shuttle off this mortal coil on the point Of a
con.knife. The belef is she will accom-
plish her purpose.
The medical fraternity at Rolla, are in
a fever of excitement over a remarkable
case they have a patient who claims to
have swallowed live lizard.
Two men have discovered lead mine
in Polk county, which is said to be the
finest in the State, and is sure to make .
fortune for both 81 the diacoverers.
A young woman, unknown, was recent
y found dead in a hack street of Hanni-
bal, under circumstances which led to the
belief that she had been numbered.
A man in Hickory county named
became angry with his wife, threw |
her on the cooking stove and held her there |
until she was burned nearly to death.
The citizens Of Springfield are taking
active measures TO raise $4,000 the desired |
amosnt n push the building of the Kansas
City and Memphis Railroad from that point
10 Ash Grove. After it ia completed that
lar the directors claim that they will have
no trouble in bonding the road fer the
funds to conplese it.
woman asked the Adjutsnf General Of Maine
or pension a few days ago, ON the rround that
her daUchter wanted % buy q pew dress to weur
10 camP-meeting. xnd when he declined TO A.
'ete she departed, muttering that he Was "a regu-
sr hog"