The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-29

4 osdalis Wooan Pound IN . hon
ohs u Arrested and Gent Bscl
i from Kansas City.
4 The K.asas City Jss,~ai Of this mosnin,
; he's sessaRs story sboUs . woman i0un<
ia boz car In ,hss city css.ssa !. mem
elushiaR. II s.ys:
IL psasiae % sopsy freight car yesserda,
morning vsseAful eeploye Of the M's
souri, Psei6e r0sd detected . tramp snugly
enaeooced in . corner. To drag out Oh,
o0snding individual vss the vork ii = mo-
a,eas. and 70 turn the tramp. - ell dead
heads sse styled. over 10 IN officer. vas 'hs
oexs move. ssd the Psisoeer vss e.eorse'l
. the police station. bot IN the Gay burt
into team and startled The oGIces viih the
strange announcement that, although
dres.ed in mans attire, she Vas . ycnns
women.
HEN SrO9Y.
To Chief Speen he yang woman, Who
gives her name - Mary D. H.vsn. detailed
the following seeounl of hesself: She u
twenty yssm Of sge. snd ior the past tvo
ye.n hss rsssdrd in the family Of farmer
named Bsuoks. living about three mile
fr"m SedAlia. Iler people reside in Iowa,
and il vss there she assde the acquaintance
of David King. vho gained her love and
voa her promise VI marriage. A day for
the wedding vas ses. bot some months be-
lore the time arrived che learned that
King vas Q diaaoluie man. heiae drunk .
great pcrsioa Of the time. O.her facts came
70 her kaoslesiGs regarding her lover.
early hi.sosy. which stamped h'o - vii
lain of the deepest dye. and like sensible
girl she annulled
faE1R MARRIAGE A0REGMExf.
and forbais him to spssk o. her. King.
hossssr. eoatiao~d 70 iorcs himself int.
her Prrss"ce st every opportunity. and %,
LAST she left her home and vent to an aunt
living in Illinois. After . time the
desermised suitos Discovered her where
sbnuts and sGsia made her 70 very IN
pleasant; ~ much - shas . second trip
vas plaaaed and che left her relative. and
after gosae ~ Tar .. her aoeey would take
her. stopped ss Sed.lia. where she was en-
saxrd to work in the family of NJ. Brooks.
vho treated her ~ daughter. During her
too yean' re-id<nce With them no,hing &C.
CURED to msr her haPpineaa unit: Last sun
day. when IN her great sm.srment King
pat in IN appearance. stating tn the family
ihas hs vss IN old .cqn .insancs. How he
discovered her vher.abouis - unknown.
S.isins his opportunity he again besouah,
her tn become his wife. bu, her love had
turned to hate. and she
oaDsasD HIN AWAY.
bot be eoaiinn<d his ob.s,nsss impostuni.
,ies 6aslly winding up By saying that he
would give her until Monday morning TO
eoasider the m,sier. when 10 would return.
and then 10 she did not sece,is IN his de
ssrea. he would kill himself there and then,
falling deed 1t her iees- The young woman
seaiss that abe did not want to Be the esuae
Of HE death, and IN save herself and her
kisd beasfsctors from annoy snee. abe de
srsmined tn quiesl. lesve the house. con
eeisisg the odd notion that Il wonld b. |
better io don male attire. Presenting o..
NJ. Brooks kindne~. she therefore dressed |
hemelf in an old suis Of hn clothes. pos- |
,ioas al which e. her "shnss like de bsber |
On De vsll." while other ssrments, esprci-
allv the pants. vere much too long. Thi.
vas ovesc"@e BY tuckinG them in
the boos leg. which arved to give her .
manly appearance
enaaisaed Of = cheek shirs. pants. veat. eoat,
black slouch hat and heavy bnoss. Her
hsir she voss sh"st, her cheeks wese rid
With the bloom of health. eDmplexion |
dark. ssd skia rouehened by atsendins t'
The eovs, chickens sad other light ouetsioor |
vost. So. slsoResher. her appearance Va
Inst Of eo.rl lookinx young man frum The
and she e..il. P.ased - one. She
states that early Monday mosninx che clip |
ped out of the hou~ unobaesved, walked
,ooe di.sssce o. the railroad track, until
he cane to freight train ss.sdine on
.;de track, lifted hemeli and hig bonsa insr