The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1879-01-07

hight. Left Clinton nexs 6osning aioot;
ssIked to Aoassnse and got there st p.
u. We got On . freight train and vent
10 Fort Scott. We beat our way. Got to
Fort Scott Tuesday q dusk. Laid over in
Fl. Scott six days and vent To Walnut
Station. and to Porter Mitchell . ;s,syesl all !
night. Next day walked to Psn.ons, aud |
sa there ss 8 O'Clock.
ssoppei in Parsons too nights and one
day. Then had fun vith ny partner.
Jim Grsyson. Started back 10 MichelI's
and eos there Saturday evening .,
4 o'clock. I staid there iili next Sunday
SEEK and left on the ninth day after
came. Mitchell gave me 81; he soid me tn
take note to H-nsy MiicheII's. walked
from Walnut station 10 G.rsrd aud stayed
sll night 1t . hotel. I i~i, Girsrd s.~xs
mcsning s!oos and walked to Piilsburx
Stayed 1t riiisturE till train time. then
jumped the recommendation train and sen,
q" Joplin; got there at 3 A. ~. Noodsy
isst; stopped ~ the dep"s s"d asked for
Byron Hayes. Went Ia John Csrpn,~r'.
aud stayed ill night, he VS. . white m.n.
Mex, day walked to Webb City, where
Henry Mitchell "a. G"i there n II ..
~. Went to his house nnd n one vss ~
home but his vile. She told me where
Henry wss and ! started to 6nd him.
met him snd ssked him about work. He
said il US dull. .iaid iill evening end
vent down 9th him To the crusi.e,.
sh~re he worked. helped him ih., 6ni
nigh, end half Of the next day. He paid
me $ . week. worked sill Yesterday
when the ~orks frOse up. Ny feet were
frosted day before yestesd.y.
HAD $3lS when I left Sedalia. jim
Grsyson hsd about s.. Jim end I fell
out shout taking the train. jim wanted
to stop. said ve must take our chances.
Ny object Vas to keep moving.
When I left here Was going home.
Jim lived in Sionewsll, Chick ssaw Nation b.
I thought l would 70 With him.
I did no; know Feweil
Never heard he Vas knocked down.
Hhen Vas in PAreons . young fellow.
came TO me and .sked me about FeweIl
knd told me that Charley Martin wa ar.
resied for knocking . man in the head
that vas the 6rst k.ev Of il.
have been gone q days from Sedali.,
and left Monday evening.
SHERIFF MURRAY
Here Sheriff Murray. vino had listened
to Hogan. story, asked these questions:
Sherif-Iioxsn, vhas night Vas il
drew pistol an you when you came run.
ming down in front Of the Jail and made
you come inside?
Hoean-Eiiher Friday or Sstur,la,
night before ! ief,-ihe night Of the d.ncr
sheriG-Ho~ long had you been in Sc
da'ia when that happened,
Hogan One day.
SheriG-Whst month was that?
Hogan-Don't know whether il va
December or November.
Sheri6-You said you didn't know Fewel
vas hit. Don't you know that one nigh
! brought you into my kitchen to keep 20,
from getting mobbed, and told you ma,
had b~en knocked in the head snd Oh.
they ~ould hang you.
Hogsn-Yss. remember it-but-now
come to think OF il. I do believe you iols
me romethine about-a man being
knocked 10 the head.
SLeriff-Who waa il ihat ran down L.
mine street ~iih you ard turn on on ThirG
| H-g n-(;ilbert Miles.
Sh~r;f-Do you remember asked 20,
vho il w.a that Was running with yon whe'
you parted At Third street.
Hog.n-weIl. ! believe ve met two girl
at Lsmine and Third. thought ! knew
them. One of them gave me = pecul;A
answer. Here followed = long story abou
HE meeting some negro girls
Two white men cone mp while Ne YER
ticking 10 the girls and we gut into dift-
Guilty with them. by this time &c were a
the eorner Of Fifth and L mine street.
One of the white men threw up his guar
wi,h his arm. This Gas shout zen -,~l.
from the corner in front Of Mrs. HslIuck's
One raan vent into Mrs. H.llock's yard
The other nan hollrred murder. The hat
in the yard threw . ruck aud hii me on ih,
.rm. The other man picked up a stick Q
vood; vss then alone; this fellow cam
At me Nth . club. Two other fellow
came scroas the street. and Others followed
broke and ran down to Mr.. Murrsy's sns
jumped over the fence in front of the Jail
The crord vas at my heels. and Murr.,
protected me They swore h.d . knif
or knucks. Murray s.id he would hol.
me and told them 20 GO aud look II hat
thrown them away. The sheriff told -,
or three fellows who hung arosnd sheu
that they couldn't come in.