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The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01
+" There's No Use in Telling Every
thing I Know"

The Warren-burg Ners man interviewed
the murderer Davidson sith the following
resuli:
Abou, noon yesterdsy ne visited the cal
aboor~, and found him perfectly soter, cooi,
calm, and not exhibiting the least usce Oi
dread 1t the awful psiiion in which he
has placed himseif. He IL not . bad -look-
ing young man, Of twenty iour year.. me
dunn height, slight build. though muscular.
and mo doubt possesses considerable agility.
lie has light eyes. brown hair, aud thin
crop Of young whiskers-not having shaved
for some weeks.
In reply to question regarding his home
he said:
"My father il in LeaveLw county,
Kansas; 1 have NO mother; it j. my s,ep-
mother"
Have YOU sent word to them, yet, about
this trouble
Il can't write; but will get some one to
do it,"
What means that clipping taken from
your pocket, which says you stabbed man
in Stranger, K.nsas, in one # vour period.
ical drunks!
THAT has nothing 10 do with this case ,
OF course not, but you might as sell ex.
plain it.
Il always did take care Of my Own side,
and he lied about me and wrote lies. and
whe1 had the rheumatism, and vent on
cru,ches. he thought he could lick me. but
I used nv knife"
How did you get out Of the scrsl~ did
you jump the place?
There's no use telling everything
know."
How long have you been in these parts
Il worked for Mr.. Mason four months.
Did you have previous quarrel with
Haegerty?
$40; il got mp right there in the crowd
ve were drunk and noiay. ewing and quar-
reling and all ready To cut ard shoot. II
"a. . rough crowd"
What was the fuss about?
"H .exesty wanted me to take back ."me'
thing I didn't know anything about"
what VIA IL!
"He sss going tn whip me il iid"'
take back something he aaid | had said"
The prisoner worked f"r the Blevins'
near the scene Of the murder. for tvo years
prrvious to the graas hopper raid. and tnes
left for Iowa.
After little further conversation. moth
ing Of importance being elected. we retired
The prisoner belo"es to that aun'er"u'
clsss of ignorant, careless young men, whs
are industrious and pescrful when as'her
but vho take advantage u every oppossa.
nifty for making heaa's Of themselves b!
filing their siom.chs with whi~ky-the'
they are Wild, recklsss. nurdesuus.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

A beau,ifoi eo~plexisa depends 'upos
Tie psrisy II he blood. Tokerp 'bs Md
puss and healthy ~ d.. Bale 8ise0
Nixsuso.
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Wn. Leslie, . farmer. living six miles
from Glasgov. in Saline county, wa shot
Monday afternoon BY . brideeman named
David Burlington. The difficulty occurred
1t Te@pes' saloon. just opposite Glassow.
On the other aide Of the river. over game
Of esrda. II seems that Leslie struck Buf-
6nston during dispute, and then ran out
Of doon. Burlington followed him and
shot him in the right shoulder, the bill
passing the lower edge Of the second rib
and eoniag out under the right shoulder
blade. 6ul6ngton went over TO Glasgow
end was arrested BY MAMMAL Garnet and
locked up. Dr.. Vaughan. Who attended
Lealie, says his wound II very dangerous
end may prove fatal, though the chances
ere in favor Of his recovery.
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Died

In this city, Sunday morning last. Gar.
nett Morton J"Des, son Of DR.. Jacob B. and
Georgia Stockton Jones. aged six weeks
and four days.
The funeral services we're held at the
reaidence Of the parents. yesterday morn
ing. Rev. J. Wood Dunn. officiating.
A starbeam fell upon the earth,
Aglow with beauty rare;
And happy hearts did hail the birth
So frausht with promise fair.
A paaing cloud sweeps Ger the sky
One instant and il gone;
Asunbe .m stoopd from Heaven high
And bore the st.rbe.m home.
He passed with the roses Of summer, ere
the storms Of liz q winter touched him with
their Fighting breath. A bud Of joy and
hope, he came With the sunshine and tie
glsd songs Of birds. A gift from heaven. to
whence IT returned pure and untarnished-
. bright ray Of happiness, that lighted the
hearthstone for moment With joy. only to
leave it darker and sadder than before.
Sweet are iss memories, and sacred the
thought, that The brightest jewel of their
household has been placed in the coronet OF
IN endless and happy Immortality.
The Borrowing parents have the sympathy
Of the community in this, their great attic.
tion.
Every effect must have . cause; 10
boils. pimples. ETC., are the result Of poor
blood. Purify the blood BY using DR..
Bulls Blood Mixture and Danish such
erupeions a those named.
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At the reaidence If K. ). Yo.t. on Sixth
street, Sept. 10Th, By Rev. J. Wood Dunn.
Nicholas Yoss to Mi~ Mary 8. Sbuman.
All Of Sedalia.
IL Sedslis, "A Sunday morning. Sept.
ga; 1873, at The reaidence al her brother.
in-lav. Chas. A. H.nne6eld. Sy Rev. Kraft.
Nr. George w. Hedge to Mis- Kate Miller,
both Of Sedalia.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

johnson County 0reeobsck Ticket.
The following ticket ..s """i"sted
Tue-day by the Grrenbsckers al Joh..oa
county Presiding Judge Of C"rn'y COURT,
A. J. Tr.pp; Sher.G. Samuel Il. J.ckso" ,
treasurer. w. &. McCiunx; C'liecs"s.
jacob i. Peer; Circuit Clerk. d.. J. II.
Warren; County Clerk. E. A. SsricklAed :;
Recorder. p. b. Brooks; Asseasns, l.. &.
Lech; Prosecuting Attorney, H. Neill I;
Coroner, E H. Miller; Probate Judge,
John Delaney.
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AN IMPORTANT DECISION
Judge Dlllou'0 Decision Concern.
ing the Law Of Drafts.

The case Of Gnnter Levi and Samuel
Leaem, of the German merican bank q!
Quincy, H., 90. the National bank of the
State of Missouri. and W. s. Johnson. re-
ceiver, came up in the United States Court
las. week, and iud. ment for $s.l6S.50 was
rendered against the defendant. The plain
tifi brought suit in equity tc recover sum
Of money Obtained by the National bank Of
Missouri from . draft dr. .wn by August
raussig. Of the firm Of rau-sig Rros. 4 Co..
Of St. Louis, for $40. 1000. which the plain
tif forwarded to defendant June 8, 1877.
The plaintiff claimed that the National
bank OF the State Of Missouri received and
collected the draft after is officers knew the
bank Was going to fail, and on that ground
fraud WAS claimed and judgment asked.
In the decision, which il very important
one,
JUDGE DILLON SAID:
"rhat il haa not been shown that the act
Of the defendants bank in having the check
certified wrought no change in the plaintiff
rights, and that their debt ttill remains.
This authorized act. II il resulted in sny
injury to the plaintiff, would undoubtedly
give them . right TO recover any dsmages
suffered thereby, but It did not dissolve ar
terminate the relationship Of principal OF
. zen, between the plaintiff. and defendant.
b.rk. nor preclude the plaintiff from the
right to elect 10 satisfy the sct Of receiving
the che,k and to claim the money after.
ward. collected thereon. The force Of the
.rsumeut ri the defendants counsel that
the defendants bank on the very day of its
f,i ure. when in Qrticuio nsostis had the
r;sht by . credit in advance of collecting,
or by ita authorized act in receiving the
check, and in procuring iia certi6cation to
terminate without the plaintiff cOnseni,
the agency, and to constitute itself the act
nal debtor for the amount against the
plaintiff will and against his Interest l mus,
coufs~s have b~en unshle to Ierceive. Ii
!. not unusual for banker. 10 Credit thris
correspondents or Customers with the
amount Of paper Of crrtsin character n
the time of iis receipt for collection, bu'
such credit. are provisional only, bring
made in anticip.ii"n ih~t the paper will b.
omp,ly pad, and wiIh the right TO cancel
! the credit If the piper isdisho"ored. Such
wsa the nature of the cr~dit In this inst ance
and the circnm-i.nce. n MINISTERIAL, ~ il
does not vary the ultimate rights Of the
p.rs,ea. The cunclusion. therefore, IL that
the offend ants hank wss the agent al the
plainsif to collect the draft on Tau-s,s
f3ro,hers & Co.. hit the agency Remained
until the mouey W.e received on the bank
and a this was afies e defendants banl
had ces.ed to do busineaa and had resolved
to wind up its .G.ira. IL was received IL
trust for the plaintiffs. lea the plaintiff
Indebtedness tn the deiendani's bank, ans
hence the receiver has no right 10 hold il .,
he distrihuied r.tenbly among the genera
crediturs Of the bank"
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

All babies are diminat,ve Green, aince
they come. they see. they conquer, s.metimts
b. their gentle st,Il,,e~ bat ofteoer By con-
timed and upro.rious crying induced BY
collie, teething, A.tuience etc. Dr.. Bull's
Baby Syrup By it, gentle yet speci6c in.
Auence quiets the little ones without ever
producing the least injurious effect. Pnce.
only Is cents per hottie.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

-rhissIe. require radical treatment TO
remove them, and 20 do boils and pimpIea.
d.. Bulls 3, os,d Mixture is radical Bl0Od
sea.cher, curing all skin erupiiona.
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SAUNDERS.

Mr. Huntington made inqui les by ,ele-
graph n to the whereabouts If Saunders,
and found him at Clifton. lie Was then
i~lexrsphed tn and asked il he met Mr..
Morrill, here on Sunday, .nd at what hour.
Saunders replied that he did not recollec,
Of meeting him At all.
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His CLOTHS FOUND.

This nosnins. .bous 8 o'clock, Mr.. ]. {.
Barter catered The pay csr end Wa ssao".
;.hed to Cad that the eloshes worn BY W..
Morrill, vh~s he leis HE hose we're hang
ine up 10 The ear, and even his u.aesshirt
b,oss and socks were Ihese. The car had
beea seaschsd o. Monday o. Monday even
ing, and 1t that time NJ. Barrier had placed
NJ. Morrill, vaIise in . certain position in
the ear. This moaning 10 vss dsscovesed
the v.lise bed b<es ssoosed and placed u
ssoshes posisioa.
AVU10I1 Deec0VB8Y
~ alpo nade. end list - that NJ. Nor.
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He Vas committed to jail.
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The rnmor is q .s'ing around town to-
day that Mr.. Morrill, Vas seen sslking
westward. toward Bru-hy creek, on the
Missouri Pacific track. Sunday forenoon.
II is s.id that Mr.. U. +. Short saw Mr..
Morrill, Saturday night. Also that Mr..
Si~b~ saw him the same evening.
There are thousand and one theories
advanced, bat ~ ne have said they are
mere speculasions. Ills official matters
sre reported all right. and there is no
known cause ior hi disappearance.
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TAKEN UP.
FOR SALE.

MARE AND VAGINAL the ParsonY Young place
vi NJ Lean avenue a four-year-Old mare, gentle
and sound; also a light Spnng-wagOn, two seats,
nearly new, with harness. JOHN REID.
lure -ENGINE-A steam nrg-engine; second
IL hand; In good condiuAn; Cincinnati make;
good, seryiceable machine for any OF our suburban
towns. Address JOHN REID, 1928 Second street.
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY.
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sdeTably At present there are but few cars running
on any OF the lines The drivers state to our re-
porter that the cars often too crowded. and sick
people are compelled 20 stand up-a thing that
should be avoided. The street car company can Sc
cure plenty drivers, and the company has plenty OF
cars and mules. The placing of additional cars on
the lines would be a great RECOMMENDATION to the
convalescing public. Waiting an hour or two for q
street car Will not do
-Mr. Sigimund Mars, travelling salesman
for n. Henderson Co, of Cincinnati, Ohio died at
Lagrange yesterday. Mr.. Mars distinguished him
self for noble deeds since the outbreak OF the fever
in that place, and was the originator of the
scheme OF purchasing two bales of cotton,
which were sold In Cincinnati netting sixteen hun
dred dollars for the eyelloRfever sufferers In Mem
phis He was constant in his attentions to the sick
OF Lagrange, and made himself generally useful in
various ways, all tending to alleviate suffering. His
memory will be ever treasured by the people of that
Inflated town. well by the citizens of Memphis.
Mr.. Chinn, acting signal officer, sends US
the following showing he state of the thermometer
at points named below, yesterday evening, at 435
M inf. p - -
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Another Series OF Autopsies Demanded

EDITORS APPEAL-As DR.. Cheves. of
Savannah, Georgia, and Dr. T. o. Summers, of Nash
VILE Tennessee, each one talented and qualified
physicians, came as volunteers TO our assistance,
and retired into the wards of our hospital, 10 find
out by dissection what the matter with our peo
ple by examining the dead, and In doing So their
researches by reports discovered the most startling
and astounding discoveries ever put record as a
post J11orfe11-one so utterly at variance with the
yellow fever autopses Of celebrated authors or any
other disease known excepting one. which we have
sporadic In some parts OF this county every fall and
also in eastern Arkansas, north MISSISSIPPI, and In
the fall OF S69, extending high up In Tennessee
and into north Alabama as far as Courtland, the
disease now an epidemic In Lee county; Georgia,
sporadic in several counties now OF southern Ken
lucky, and even reported among the Noodchoppers
of Michigan by the name OF yellow disease or black
taundIce, and not yelIowfever From the autopsies
reported by the two distinguished young men, one
martyr cause would It not be advisable before
the yellow-fever boards here, when they act upon
their specified duties. TO first delagate q competent
committee of medical gentlemen to go 70 our hes
pital and by dissectons prove or d1sprove the
post nlOrtenS made which would be an act or cour-
tesy and justice demanded By the code OF medical
ethics to extend toward them, aad also satts1ac-
ton to the living of this city and ce1nty? Ii further
dlssectiOns prove that Ii Is not Dut tnat
II is the lion of the tribe of yellow diseases, ike
has been at Waco, Texas, and other places OF the
south, then scientists go to work. andoy lnvesti
CATION point out the differential pathological d.
agnoses between the two diseases, so as TO govern
and guide treatment In the future.
DR. E. A. WHITE.
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Hon. sEiIo OIim. of Georgia.

EDITORS APPEAL-JOurnalIsts are, as
rule proverbial for displayed tendency to forget
funess, and to this my dear sir, you scarcely will
make an exception. l venture to say that you paid
special attention to the incident electng Dr. Peters,
of New York, an honorary member of the Howard
medical society. Now l respectfully Invite your at
tention TO Hon. Milo OHM, OF Georgia. BY my pres
ence, which is voluntary and made at my own risk
of losing life represent the middle States. To be
sure, you may call me northern man. SOW, let me
say to you that good-fellowshp and friendship has
been ratified between southern and northern men.
As a token of such ratification | mournfully and
silently point toward your beautiful Elmwood GENE
terry where six OF dearest friends, comrades and
colleagues peacefully slumbering the long last
ing sleep. They sacrificed their lives. Who could
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-10-09
Relief Visitor Ninth Ward
ThankE.

EDITOR APPEAI-Having just returned
from COllierville, where we remained some twenty
days in the capacity of fever nurses, we cannot re-
sst the temptation TO intrute upon your space with
few facts. When we reached ColllerStlle We were
entire strangers to all OF her Inhabitants, but having
associated ourselves with the greater part of her c
in their sad af1lction, now feel that all Of
her people friends Having received the
cOurteseS of her entire citizenship We give them the
assurance they Will always occupy warm place in
our hearts. That genial, intellectual and most
efficient gentleman, Mr.. J. Edgar Byrd, of Louis
vile, Kentucky, who was our superintendent, is
worthy of all praise; for no man could have accom-
pIished more than he did under the circumstances.
We found him kind and attentive TO the patients
under his charge looking TO and providing for their
every want within his power; and. withal, he has
been most considerable TO the nurses under his con-
troll, for which they are and all, most grateful
He has been one Of throughout, and green
spot will there be in the heart of every one who
served under him. in remembrance of their associa-
tion with him. His ever smiling face will be sadly
missed by the rich, the poor the white and the black
when he takes his departure. which hope will be
very soon. as Collferville has suffered enough God
bless and help him. Thanking you for the space
you grant us, we are, respectfully,
+. II. FOWLER,
L. W. WOOD,
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Liverpool spots yesterday were eported
easier; arrivals were partially 1920 chea per. Flu
lures In New York were nine to ten poi1 better.
Merchants have notified planters in this di strict not
prices will not Justify them In so doing.
The following are the New York spot o. rotations
for yesterday: Ordinary, S15c good ordinary 716c
low midding, 1O1sc middling, 10ssc; good mid
ding, 105Sc; middng fair. 12c. co.
At 1O:}5 ouie; 1925, firmer. Sales, $3.50 bales.
The following are the latest New YORK quotations
for futures: October, 1O.32110 ,34 November,
llO34nIO31; December, 10.SejD 10.37.
The tone of the future market was as Follows: AT
1O:I5, steady; II :55, barely steady; 2;45, quiet
and firm; Sales al 900 bales.
The New Orleans market yesterdaytclosed easy,
at 1Oc for middling. Sales, 500 bales Receipts,
net 1923 bales. Stock, - bales.
The Liverpool market ye sterdsy was reported
enthusiastically cheapers middling uplands,
65sd. Orleans, a-16d. Sales, 1000 bales. Re
cefpts, q 1000.
Liverpool arrivals opened pa rtially I32d cheaper;
October,6 5-32d; October-Nov> 9mber,f6 31-32d;No-
vember- December, 29-32d; December-January
md Eahrilaru
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PERSONAL.

Until further notice will be found a. all times
u at John Heinrich's, fernando road, near the
Curve Except between II m and / pm, when l
will be found at my Oh, &c, POD Main street
r L. LASKI. MD.
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, o. ~, e.. ~ ;, Do{lS 49, Sas Ou' ySeteL
fever. The Captain has had severe tusse with the
enemy. but bids fair to be o In few days. Before
stricken with the disease Mr.. Doyle one of the
most active and useful of the Citizens relief COM
mittee and, In his capacity of issuer of appllca-
lions for supplies did hard and faithful service He
was too, for 4 Time an assistant with Captain Mac
cabe in the cOmmissary, where his fine clerical abil
ity duly appreciated, and where his absence
severely felt. We wish him speedy and perfect
recovery.
The present temporary superintendent OF
the street car company should tut greater number
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Coal RnI Who'd.

We will continue to keep our coal Office
open as heretofore, and orders will be prompt
ly filed for coal and wood. Office open at
Is Madison street, from nine to one o'clock.
Orders from perons in the country can be left
at Rev. w. Il. Barksdale's, on M'Lean av-
enue. c. B. BRYAN & CO.
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Grocers and Cotton Factors.

The old and well-known house of w. l..
Meacham & Co., No. Union street, re-
mains open, as usual, for the transaction of
regular business. Meacham G. Co. are whole
sale grocers and cotton factors, and carry Az
immense stock of groceries and plantation
supplies. The trade of the house extends
through this and adjoining States, and the
proprietors stand among the first of our most
pubbc-spirited business men. Mr.. J e.. B. Poston,
a member of the firm. has passed through the
yeliow-fever, and is able to attend to bust
ness again. He will be found daily at his
business house, ready to wait upon all GUS
toners, and to fill all orders sent in by his
friends in the country. No more substantial
or reliable house exists in our clty-a fact
well known to the public
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THE FEVER AT HOME.
A Brighter OutlOok-Only 90 New Cases
Yesterday, and Only 81 Deaths
in the City and 12 in the
Country
the Sick, Dead and Dying-Presenta-
tiOn to DR.. Summers, at Nash
Ville-COmmunicatiOn

The outlook Is more cheering. Only e.
new ses reported yesterday, and only u deaths in
tine city and II in the country. The weather, how
ever, is against but too warm. hope, to last
long. According to Tice we ought to have frost be-
prove true. We sincerely hope they Will prove so In
this instance.
Deaths Tuesday.
WHITES.
John Kerr, II years, 81 Mosby
Nellie Kerr, 10 years, 81 Nosby.
George Cook, 20 years, 81 Jones avenue.
MIS-. Jessie Hewitt, I4S Causey.
Freddie Ruffin 3 months Fort Pickering
Lena Revoie, years, Washington and Walker.
J. Restlnger, 4 years, Alabama Fort Pickering.
Z. Sehnelling, IT,, years, Winchester avenue.
Katie Hutch, 13 years, Fort Pickering.
Peter Cazaretto, years, Fort Pickering.
Nancy Crowder, 10 years, Navy-yard.
Vie PiaggiO, ID years, 2I6 Beale.
Dr. Bartholomew, fernando road.
ID. n. Thompson, Market street infirmary.
Alonzo Vaccaro, 81 years, 20 Tate.
j. S. Johnston, 40 years, 262 Poplar.
Lafayette Ringer, 81 years, 80 Exchange.
v; \: CaPehart- "a years, Orleans and Broadway.
Mlchael Burke, Of years, North and Manassas.
COLORED.
Henry Boyle, 2 years, 231 vance.
Louisa Settle, 90 years, 80 La Rose.
OUTSIDE THE CITY.
GIlmerts child. National cemetery.
J. w. Anderson, 40 years, Wright avenue.
j. Damstadter. 81 years, Randolph road.
Dr. Hewitts son. 3 years, south gate Elmwood.
Mrs Caron, rs years, Cooper avenue.
Thomas J. Owens, So years. Carr avenue.
Simon B. Duffy years. fernando road.
w. z. Eyeriu % years, ROzell Station.
Mrs j. M. LabesQue, 40 years, Horn Lake road.
T. n. Johnston 45 years, fernando road.
COLORED.
Maria Holmes, =, IL miles on Poplar. .
jas. M,GoWn' 90 years, Wolf river ferry.
Total deaths 80; white, 20; colored 4; in the city
limits, 81 outside city, IL.