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The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-12-03

A neighbor informs ~ that his wife
never knew a quiet night until the doctor
preecriped DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup for her
little one.
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FIRE IN Holden.

About one o'clock this moraing . 6r,
Vas discovered in the premises occupied b,
Mr.. Johnston, . butcher. The stable VA
consumed, A. also were its contents, two
horses. one beef COW, one separator. twt
saddles, two sets Of harness and one spring
wagon.
An adjoining stable, owned By Judss
Halves, was also destroyed. 1t contained 9
COW and calf. The former got out, but the
latter Was burned to death.
Johnston had an insurance of $500 on
the separation, but all the other property il 9
total loss. The FIRE Was the work Of an an
cendiary.
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SILVER CLIFF.
Something About Colorado's New
BonanSo.

A citizen Of Fort Scott, writing from
Rosita, Colorado, thus describes the
new discovery:
Silver was discovered in paying
quantities about the LIST Of October.
and nine weeks ago last Thursday. the
first house Was built. and to-day there
are over four hundred houses and tents
up and going up. with population Of
probably no less than 1000 people.
The Cliff mine yields about 81, 500
per day and is increasing. The small
er mines are yielding proportionately
we'll.
We are twenty-seven miles from q
railroad Canon City,, and eight miles
from Rosita.
There have been but five men shot
and one woman.
/ met L. G. Palmer here. Those
that claim to know say that L. u. has
struck good mineral. Hope %. - the
old man works night and day. Jud.
Dimon Is at Leadvills, 40 miles west
Of here. prospecting. Jimmie Kohn i
in business here. making money fast
enough. John, . son Of Mr.. Feist, Of
Fort Scott, is at work in the largest
mine here. Alfred Wood. Of Baxter
Springs, brother.in-law Of L. G. Pal
mer, is one Of the largest merchant
here. A great many Kansas people
are IN this camp. The, finest weather
you every saw. Money seems to be
very plentiful.
l will send you some nice Horn sil.
yer from my mine in afew days. Tel
the boys to look out for
Boz PHELPS.
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-Frascis A. Stevens. the proprietor Of
the Stevens railroad car brake, hes 6led .
ball in equity in The United States circuis
court, against The Kaasas Psci6c railroad.
for Tie infringensas Of his patent
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"A young woman living On Vert
Candy street in Denison, in ct Of som
nambuliso. weat to . stable, took out a
hone for the purpose Of playing Lady
Godiva On the str.esa. Her father caught
her in the nick Of time, Thereby spelling
what might have bsea 6nt-class seosa-
tioa.
"A Texan woman y the kind to have
Two veil Dressed children we're sitting on
fallen tree, and the mother. bsndaome,
asalvart young woman. vss welding IN n
in The most vigorous manner. She vss
choppinG Tie tree Up Into cord wood io'
Der husband, Who brought it TO Denisou
and sold IT."
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If you want TO build .
house, 70 to Thomas & Co. for
hardware, - he II selling low.
ar than all others. #
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To mothers whose children sre weep
ing.-Sweet and balmy slumber secured
for the little ones and coughs and colds
rapidly bsnished BY the use of DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup. Price, % cents.
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The largest stock, lowest
prices, and best goods ct ". r.
Thomas Z Co. #
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Narrow Escape.

A man named Cook, from Windsor. val
fearfulIy and wonderfully drunk At the
depot, this morning, and just ~ No. 3
started west on the Missouri Pacific tried Il
jump on. He threw his bundle on to th.
platform of . car. and fell right BY the aide
of the track. He was quickly matched
from his perilo1s position, and immedi-
ately adjourned to . saloon to celebrate his
escape. In an hour. he was stepping %
high a. telegraph pole. That wss when
Officers Conner and Goeaaee threw haw.el
around his bow and towed him into Gala.
boose.
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Guns, pistols and amun1-
ton Of al kinds ct W.RThom-
- & Co. II
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W. r. Thomas & Co. sell
the Brilliant, the finest heat
NJ stove made. #
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Don't b talked intoybuy.
ing anything buta Superior
cook stove. II
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"A young mother must have some rest.
Bot how is this to be accomplished, when
the baby 10 restless and cries constantly?
Simply By using DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup.
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-T1oSsasds Of r~kias~es eosesds a6as
Nisgv Head cut Carendiak Tobacco 70 more
economical to buy akun aAs e2eapex s~ooei.s,
because Il burns cool, iiks ess Plug, Iaas tr;es -
Ion, a. eo~s~o~ goods and - far s.psrior n
qsal,ty. 1022w6e.
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Schools Accident.

A boy named Jacob Scholl, employed n
Sicher' Hotel, met with IN accident lsat
night in moving trunk. that resulted in .
broken leg. Dr.. Small attended to his in
jnries and to-day he is getting along finely.
He il homeless orphan, but is receiving
the kindest attention from the Measrs.
siches, and his every want il provided for.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-12-03

Tho Peoria r the finest all
cast HEATING Stove made. Sec
Is.
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Lookout that You nurses do not drug
Your little ones With laodanum, paragoric
or other soothing remedies. Give them
DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup. which innocent
remedy is warranted not to contain opia,es.
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r. X n q Taxaa Itama-

r., K. 4 4. Texas Items.
From the Denison News.
The Denison h Pacific is ironed seven
miles.
johnny Hill. is the olde.t pssaenge
Conductor on this end of the n. K. TT.
Conductor George Haynes. Of the N.
<. 4 T.. contemplaies moving his family
from Parsons, Kansae, 10 Denison.
Andy Blair 10 the Oldest passenger en-
Gineer. on the Choctav divisioa, n. K. &
T. xr. Blair haa been in almost constant
service for several yssn.
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Dig Deep.

Who dos not remember the mild but
humid winter Of 1867. Compare Il With
last winter and IN appreciabls similarity
10 discovered. Then let % compare the
mild and lovely Autumn of 1867, With the
weather ~ are nov enjoying. and End in
this fall the counterpart of the autumn Of
eleven yean ago. The winter of 81 VA
dry, mild, and exceedingly pleasant and
healthful. 1t 10 sale TO predict in the
coming winter weather almost similar To
that OF the winter Of 67-S TO Be followed By
dry spring. Don't depend on rains md
SHOWS bat dig deep and sufficient vells.-
Hdyiaoagle Times.
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That SANDER.

The st. Louis Pdss takes back iis SLAM
derous article about Col. Crittenden's con.
nection with the failure of the Warrens
burg Bank, and says: "There Ia not more
unimpeachable man in Missouri than Col.
T. T. Crittenden, and his ststement must be
accepted ~ the truth. The information
upon which the article VISA based came
from q citizen of WsrrensburR. a joint
proprietor Of q Newspaper and . man oil
supposed reliability"
The Everlasting Ryder.
Shortly before 2 o'clock yesterday morn
ing the redoubtable WIN. ID. Ryder. Wild
with liquor, visited the mansion Of Emma
Howard, No. liz south Sixth street, and
when the fair Emma rewonstrated with
him for some boisterous conduct, drew q
knife and made slash At her, which she
eluded. He was about tn repeat the A.
tempt. when young man whose 6rst name
is Frank, but the publication Of whose lasi
name might shock some folks, interfered.
and got bad slit on his face, which bled
profusely. Ryder then left the house and
went over to John DAVIS saloon, corner oil
Sixth and Elm streets. where he tool
onense at something, the bar-keeper. Jacl
O'Neill said, and drew back his knife for &
desperate plunge. Before the blow was &C
complished, however, Officer McGrath, whs
had been attracted BY the noise. spring
ing on him from behind caught his wrist
and disarmed him. He Vas locked up
and . few houn later .Sas baiIed out b,
Edward Butler. Mis- How ard visited th'
Four Courts yesterday afternoon TO svea
out warrant charging him With maxim
. murderous ssssult upon her.-'N. Lori
Repsbiioaa.
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M. Vest, I will tell you the truth Their.
l. in It. Mr. Vest then proceeded to relat,
the circumstances out of which the RSpsb
iioaa's letter was manufactured. We gIvs
it in our own language, 90 that Mr.. Ves
may not be held responsible for anything
more than the statement Of facts. This i
about it Some time since Mr.. Vest hap
pened to be in the city, stopping ut th'
Planters House. Joe Shelby vas there q
the same time. The latter gentleman in
vited M. Vest to call At his room on
evening. He went and found Mr.. Hyd
there. also. Shelby started . conversation
the gist Of which vas that the quarrel il
, the D.mocratic party Ought to b settled
that the Republican ought to quit lie ~
upon Vest and wheel into line - . part
organ. "Why no" said Shelby, 'let Hyd
AXE the short term and you (alluding to
vest) take the long term in the Senate
and thus put IN end 10 all this vrangline!
Mr.. Vest indicated his willingness to d
anything In reason for the sake Of peac
within the party, but did not endorse any
thing in the nature Of . compact suggeste
By Shelby. The talk became get
eral and LISTED for so0s tin
Hyde and Vsss left The room st d
sane tine. lyon 90 out to The ladiss' "a
trance" said Hyds, "and NEST ne tier
III 80 out the other way. want 70 spea
TO you" The aspirisg long term Senate
did - requested, and the suggested sho
tern Senator kept his vord-hs vent 0,
q IL NAN door Of the Piassss5 Hon
"a vslksd around . IL ladies' entsane
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SHOT ON AN EXCU kSION.

telegram was recoivcd a. Brooklyn Police Head.
quarters last night, between eight and O'Clock,
from the Central Police oce this city, setting forin
that Michael KeIaher. OF No. 6s Degraw street.
Brooklyn, had bcea shot ard severely wounded
while attending a picnic excursion OF the Grain
Shovsiiers Association at Pleasant Valley, N. Y The
wounded taken TO the hospital Tho
telegram directed the police 10 arrest William
Hcaley the alleged assailant OF K"llaher, VINO was
described as being twenty.three years OF age and
resident OF Carroll street, near Van Brunt In the
meantime, however. 1t appears that Information was
conveyed to the police OF the Third apd Eleventh
precincts by the friends OF the victim that the
police mad anticipated the news sent out from the
Central once ana were already the alert
to arrest Aealey. When the barge arrived
the of Hamilton Jerry Sergeants gladden. aud
Kenny got into rowboat and pulled out IN the river
tc apprehend Hsaiey. The latter obtained u small
boat and rowing rapidly OF the opposite side
of the barge Tor the New York shore. whom the OH
chase aud overlook him. The prisoner de-
nied the shootng but stated that Kellaher had got
IN row with friend OF his and that no went 10 as
sst the latter He (Heaey) held await tho re.
suit Of the injuries inflicted upon Kcliahsr
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AFRICAN MISSIONS.

LECTURE By REV. r.. y. FLEETWOOD AT THE
CLAssoN AVENUE PREsBYTERIAN CHURCH,
BROOKLYN.
lecture was delivered last evening by Row. +. r.
Ellsnwood, D. D., Secretary Of the Board oil Foreign
Missions Ut the Cassou Avenue Presbyterian Cnurch
Brooklyn. DR. Fleetwood took for dis subject
"Arlcan Missions" He said the very Of 'Africa
was suggestive OF distress, oppression and misery.
Yet the world Is indebted to Egypt as the nation
which the very foundation OF the Church laid IL
was the source OF nearly all civza,ion and the SCI
ence and knowledge Of those early times seemed
TO have been formed IN Egypt
MoHAMNrDAN MISSIONS
Speaking OF hohau med ami his followers, he said
that their idea OF power seemed to DO tho disscmiua
ton OF the belief 10 but one God, and us compared
with The hsAtnenism and idolatry that they found
the East there ssemug element OF reform In IT,.
people at me South Mohammedanism is uotter than
the devil worship OF Central Africa. whereas Euro
Africa the Mohammeda are teaching temperance.
LIVINGSTONE
He spoke OF inc missionary ardor which promptcc
from the and from the west coasts TO the lake
regions In search Of the sources of the Nile.
tcrpr,se and nDsrainy OF the proprietor OF
the HERALD In sending Stanley to complete and
icr hal 80 ably and we'll done, wth true Yam
Kes spirit overcoming obstacles that seemed almost
insurmountable. When stanley entered on his ms
sion from Zanzibar he followed his course where
the chances Of success seemed as one IN one nuu-
dred, hghling hts way where necessary and going on
until solved tho problem OF the Lualaba anu oil til
lakes tue sources OF the Nile. through the DIS
covcrcs OF Livingstone, Spcight, Cameron, Burton
ana stanley Africa has been sho~n TO b., instead OF
blank desert, rich and fertile country,
and the future history OF the region ex-
porcd by them must interest all intelligent
people Tho speaker sketchsd briefly the rise and do.
cline the slave trade during the past 200 years He
SAID 1t was aIcult TO suppress the trade bu. bc was
conudcnt that u would DO done; that mission sta
tons will be established IN Africa with military
force and that tho country will then DO spiritually
regrnerated A system Of railroads aud commerce
will be established there, and India. which ~
populated may yet send emgrants to Africa. EDglabd
will doubtless foster all that tends TO develop that
country whore tho mission stations nave already
made the beginnings.
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with any msssags whatsosver viii throw their repre-
sentative out Of the WINDOW The gentleman the n
retired, but Mr. lingo asserts no has since received
similar warnings he did not ieel NJ all Indifferent to
tue question Of Communism
Mr. Hugo followed up his address by bitter In
vecuve against the Romish Church, which. he as
Serted had locked his father up In Austrian
dungeon and then lett hun TO die He wanted TO be
charitable; bp: be never met Catholic priest bat
that the feeling became uppermost, ssrhere goes .
murderer OF my father" Mr.. Hugo contendsd that
the Romish Church, through her eoncordat siyiy
undermining the free institutions of America, and
that Jssuitism was more active this country than
IN any other. In cloring he informed his hearers
that be was distant connsction OF Victor Hugo. and
had lately written TO that lusrious gentleman ask
ing permission to name hrs last child after him. Tho
great Frencnman had responded Ia an eleven page
letter, embodying a cordial acquiescsnco.
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BASEBALL.

RELAlIvs POSITIONS OF THE CLUBS OF THE
INTERNATIONAL associate AND THE Ma
TioNAL LEAGUE IN THEIR CHAMPIONSHIP
CONTESTS. 80
The playing since last Monday has mado very re.
markabe impression upon the records Of some Of the
leading clubs conendius Tor the mastery In the inter-
national conflict. Then, had boon the case for
weeks and is now the stars OF Syracuse At the
head OF list. Then their percentage games won
to games played was ten above that OF the Buffalo
club Now the difference OF percentage between the
two 10 actually less than one, while the Utieas have
been enabled TO bring their percentage up within
eght OF that OF the Stars The Tecumsshs the pres.
ont champions OF the International Association are
only about ten per cent behind the Stars The Hor.
nes, too are but little above twelve per cent be.
ma the head oil the The table wh ch follows
Shows the progress OF the championship contest
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TEMPERANCE.

BROTHER MAsLrSs REVIVAL AT THE CHELSEA
METHODIST CHURCH.
Mr. Thomas Masliu presided over the gospel tenn
perauce meeting In the Chelsea Methodist Episcopal
Church. on Thrtieth street, between Eighth and Ninth
avenues, yesterday afternoon According to his own
con icssion made before q respectable gathering, he
stands second the category OF reformed me-
briatca Two of his associates. Messrs. King and
Dodge, tho latter from Boston, also exhibited
high moral courage In parading their career Of
d,sspa,ou Mr. Maslin is about forty-hve years old,
thick sst of dark complexion, wears heavy, black
mustache aud carries with MIN tho evidence Of some
fearful eucou nters Ia his wild days
The nymn, pass me not, y, gentle saviour" was
then sung after which Brother King arose AMI ac-
knowledgsa tina. Vr Nv. Years s, se as Yers
was sent inebriatc asylum aud renamed there
III he pronounced cured, and he was so resolved
on MIS- knees that his lie might not be spared u no
should drink again. Que Sabbath morning ne went
into church, and jesus said TO him. Come to me, y
aud he went That was SIX years and half ago, and
he has never tasted liquor since.
''oS TmE GOSPEL TRAIN"
"Come up here, Brother Dodge, ssid Mr.. MasIin to
tall lank individual OF about thirtynve, with light
brown mustache, and who was sitting near the side
entrance, "aDd tell us your experience Dodge AT
nrst deemed the prom position, but anaily
scnted and he In turn recouned his drunken freaks
IN New York city away from his home, but as the
son OF a sea captain lie would observe that no
had at last taken " plot on board that would
steer hun through all the reefs Brother Dodge be-
came excited during hts discourse, AID the tjacuIa-
ton, BLESS the Lord" from several Of his hear
But Mr. Mssi,n's career a. rented next by himself
was The most singular. lie served two years IN Tue
Penitentiary on blacEweips Island and Two years
tue New Jersey State Prison at Trenton. From the
inter Institution he was released before the expira.
ton Of his term through tho influence of General
Jardins, wbo promised him place In the New York
Custom House II bo would reform. He was now at
sst on tho gospel train and would apply the brakes
TO nebrIat
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WATER STREETS TEMPLE.

FATHER M'NAMARA RECEIVES A CONVERT AND
In spite Of the oppressive heat the little hall used
as . church by Father Mcnamara, In Water street,
was Allied last evening, and an officer was
posted at tho door to prevent overcrowding
The pastor and his newly ordained assistants,
r. Dunno and ~ Hogan, were In attendance,
some time before the opening OF the services and
held long consultation In regard TO the
preparations be made for the reception deiega-
tions from Passsic. Paterson, Newark and other
parts Of New Jersey. who, it is claimed, desired to
Join the congregation, and who had asked and OBJ
tanned pormission 10 DO two weeks ago. Owing TO
the heat and combined, however, the announce
ment made that these delegations could not at
tend last evening.
that hereafter the Sunday evening exercises would
be purely religious He and his followers had not
only cut away from Romanism, ne SAID, but were
cutting or every vcstge OF Romanism- To secure
uniformity OF custom In their services was
desirable, a. some OF the congregation who
brought up Catholics 10 kn eel while
others OF a different Church were not He therefore,
requested that tho congregation would retain their
seats He then turned his back to the people, knet
on the platform facing the statue OF ST. Coiumb-
kille and road in loud voice what
Is known In the Catholic prayer book as
the Universal Prayer After this no turned toward
the Congregation AMI said That hymns would be next
sung In a lang aage the people could understand not
in Latin, (which vas au ltaiian language and The
apguago OF the Roman Enpire.n With the Italian
priests 1t Ii Latin here Latin there, Latin everywhere
but roigion ave have communicated the
Pope - said he "but ne never excommun icated me,
Tor never gave him the chance l was hrst In the
Geld on that business, and he cannot excommuni.
cate man not in communion with ham.
Tho Irish language aud song better
than nyth,ng We ever got from the Popes or their
agents. aud we don't Intend 20 give Il; up Tor the
ltal, nt.ro
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UP THE HUDSON.


The Plymouth Rock, Captain Sam Martin, started
from pier No. l. Battery. Al quarter past nine A. n.
Tor her usual daily trip up the Hudson 70 Nswbares
The Brooklyn annex GOAT brought over several hum
dred passeng gers who must have boarded the boat be-
fore the storm commenced BY the time however
that the annex boat reached the Plymouth Rock
thunder storm burst out with fury. Tho passenger
were speedily transferred from the annex boat d
rectly on board the Rock, thus escaping drencbing
Pier No. 10 the resort of a number OF steamers tos
RockawaY and elsewhere and passengers intending
10 take boats Tor those points took the Plymouth Rock
10 obtain shelter, which largely augmented the com
On reaching the foot Of twenty second street
the rain was pouring down In torrents Here tue
refuge from the storm on board the D. r. Martin the
Grand kspubnc ana several Other vessels, and pro.
0scdsd IN different drect,on from tue one latended
for The day excursion. As Il was the Rock went OF
with somo Twelve hundred passengers thus giving
more room and comfort her guests than # Il had
been pleasant day, when perhaps. couple Of thou
sand would have awaited themselves OF The opportu
nifty Afforded Of enjoying the most delightful Of
all river trips on this Contnent--up the HUDSON. A
little above Yonkers the and tue beautiful
blue SKY began to peep behind the sombrs curtain OF
storm clouds, and the appearance OF the bright
again brought peasurabe weather to those on board
A. West Point however, the clouds gathered again,
aud continued until the steamer reached New.
burg.
The passage WAS enlivsncd by novelty In shape Of
musical advertisement in the grand saloon Nv the
Sable Quintet, who to appear England In Jar
ret Palmer's original version OF "UncO Toms
Cabin :" the Mozart Glce Club, Love- the Xylophonist,
anu Bent the coruet soioist. A company OF genuine
negro MINISTRIES performed with bones, banjo tam0o
rine, &C., the deck 10 the apparent uelight OF
great throDg OF men, women and children. There
was, sct, vocal ana Instrumental music all tho way
up and down. On the homeward TRIP curiosity In the
way Of plan festival led by the Louisiana Quar-
tet and participated IN by chorus OF twenty JuDes
Singers, was gwen ia the min saloon. me passen-
gers were treated 10 many refrains, camp meeting
hy mus and songs during which the singers be-
excited as 10 sway their bodies to aud fro
manner that communicated their enthusiasm to tho
audience An organ accompaniment by one oil their
number added interest TO the curious sccnc.