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The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

Probably before a msj prity Of the readers
of the BAzoO have read this article the St.
Louis Police Reserves, in command of Col.
Butler, will have passed through Sedalis
on their way to Sweet Springs. By refer
ence to another column it will be seen that
on the 26th inst, Saturday next, sham
battle and general ratification meeting will
take place on the Sweet Springs grounds,
which promises to be the. greatest event
that hss ever taken place in this section.
To accommodate those Who desire to attend,
the Missouri Pacific railroad will run two
excursion trains on that occasivn, leaving
Sedslis 1t 8 o'clock q %. and ii .. %. and
returning At 5p. N. and 8 p. 10. The fare
for the round trip is only eighty-6ve cents,
which low figure will ipsure . large turn
out. The days programme will be On en-
joyahIe one. and those who can attend
should not fail to do 70.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
A Little Mixed.

A Chicago reporter vent one afternoon
to do" cattle fsir, and At night to 'inish
mp" grand ball. The next morning the
Office was beseiged BY thirteen enraged
husbands, seven big brothers and dozens of
sister, cousins and aunts. each holding .
copy of the paper. and pointing to this par
agraph: Miss Alice B., . beautiful
blonde heller. cow-bell and diamonds, etc {.
Mics Nettie c., charming brunette, pink
silk and pearls; second prize; short horn.
Mrs. Sarah Eliza Y. beautiful matrou,
arrayed in Durham satin, embroidered in
AIderney pin. cow-bell set IN diamonds,
real lace. and weighing 1859 on the scales.
first prize, $500" The rest Of the report
was similar in etyle. The doctors bill of
the reporter and editor have not been com
puted.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

A new style Of ssindie has been di,cov .
cred. A yell dressed man calls at farm
house. claiming TO be deeply interested in
the cause Of Temperance. presents the regu-
lar pledge for the farmer TO sign, and then
for the purpose Of keeping a correct mem.
oraadum Of his work, produces another
card similar 20 appearance, which turns
out to Be sight note for any amount he
may sse Ct TO dem and. II IL not known
,hat this deception has been prscticed in
Pesi;s socnty - yet; hat should any
stranger try the game on, the BAzoo would
sdvise applying . No. 10 boot without ask.
ing aLy questions.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
Hon. John r. Heard.

The Mexico IHf'iiig.Ro.. pays the follow.
ing Jut tribute to our fellow lownsman
The democrats at the 18Th senatorial III.
irict have nominated Hon. John r. Heard
II Se';aiis, for the sensie. Mr.. Heard, a- q
member Of the I7Ih assembly, made bril-.
liam. record. which gave him M enviabIe
reputation in the state. He il a thorough
democrat, able, honest and fear .~s in the
performance Of duty. Hi- election il Ger
tain. IL matters not Who else may ie elect
81 hr will be leader in the senate. The
nineteenth has set an example g. ether dis.
triet- worthy Of imitation.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
Came to Blows.

A farmer and . sewing machine man
named Castle, and another farmer named
Currsn, who resides three miles from the
city, met at noon yesterday At a
saloon on Main street. Each threw in
several glasses of Sedalia muscle-shover
and got into dispute and then into an
old.fsshioned pummeling match called Est
fight. Both were arrested and their trials
held yesterday afternoon. Curren was dis
charged. Castle was fined IS. from which
he took an appeal. The recorder, be says,
did not call the case n ready for trial.
That while he. Castle, wss making his
statement of the case. and without hearing
any evidence, the recorder 6ued him.
Hence the appeal.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

-Counterfeirefs are ever on the alert to
find fresh fields TO work, hut they never I'm.
itaie a worthless arii. lie. Prof. Guiln.etie's
French kidney Pad vac brought out about
len years ago, aid since then . lost Of
chaps without skill or conscience have
sought to initiate 1t by many WORTHLESS
s6rir. /: but = discriminating public sill
hold ''is-t to that which is good" and the
Guilmetie Pad more thsn holds il. ovn.
1t cures ell kidney dises.es and succted.
where medicine often fails. Ask your
drngeist IL ihi. is not 80. For sale BY Aug.
Fiei-chmsnn, druggist, corner Of SECOND
and Ohio streets.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

About half-past three o'clock yesterday
afternoon, Edward Jackeon, Who hss been
employed At the Missouri Pacific round.
house, engaged in washing out boilerr, met
With IN accident that will prevent his
working for the next few weeks. He had
been on top Of engine No. Is, used fol
switching purposes. and in attempting "a
sIight he slipped and fell, striking on bis
right hand. breaking the forearm IN two
places. He was taken to the Office of DR..
King, where bis injuries were attended TO-
He took his departure for the Missouri
Pacific hospital At Washington last night
and will remain there until he II able e
resume his duties.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
Too Much 0fammer.

The peril Of employing highly
educated young men as clerks va,
again illustrated Yesterday. A woman
stopped At a green grocer's on Wood
ward avenue and asked:
is them lettuce fresh!"
"Yeu mean that lettuce sug.
gesied the clerk land it il fresh ?"
Then you'd better eat it," she
snapped ne she walked on.
The grocer rushed out, and asked
the clerk. what on earth had happen
ed to anger her. and the young man
replied
"Why. nothing. only ! corrected
her erammer.
lyon have turned away one Of my
best customers: Only Yesterday she
came in and askei me how sold
,hnee white sugar. and I got an order
for . whole barrel. Hang you, sir {!
but IL them customers want grammer
they don't expect to 6nd her in .
grocery! No, sir, and IL you see she
again you want to apolize in the most
humblerest manner :"
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
Gong 70 Texas.

John Scullin passed through the city last
night on his vsy to Texas. He had with
him fifteen lsboress whom be was taking
to the Lone Star state to work on his con.
tract Tor the extension of the NJ, K. 4 T.
from Deniscn. He stated to . BAzOo re-
porter that forty more we're to follow in q
few days, and that 10 order to secure their
services he vac compelled to pay them s.
per day and furnish transportation to and
from Texas. He alated that it vas almoet
impossible to procure experienced work
men. The men he had engaged we're all
new at the business. but he vas glad to get
them ut the price above stated.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

are more prevalent and Distressing than
biliious disorders. The symptoms ore lov
spirits, want Of energy. rs.sIesness. hsad.
ache, no appetite. sallov skin, cossivsnsss
md other ailments which show the liver b
in diaeased state and peeds regulating,
and the proper way 10 do il is 10 uss "DR.
SwAYNE's Tar AxD SARaAPAnIILA PfIIa."
Their effect on the liver and blond = vos-
derful, removing pinpies and eli eruptioo
leaving the conp'exion fsir and fresh - in
yosth. Pnice $ cent box Of thirty pills,
Or Eve boxss for Sl.00. Sent By mail On
receipt Of price. By d.. Swsyns 4 soa, SO
North Sixth street, Philsdelphis. Sold b
all heading drueeissa.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
THE FOURTH.
A Grand Celebration, Together
with the Opening Of Slchers'
Park.

Sedslis il again AT the front. On Sat
urday, July 81, there will be here .
grand celebration Of our national inderend-
ence, and the opening Of Sicher Brothers
beautiful park The work at the park has
been pressed so rapidly that the formal
opening entertainment has besn set for July
I'd, on which occasion there will be . mag.
ni6cent street procession and parade, under
the manager ent of the Sedalia R,tes,
headed by the SedaiiA silver cornei band,
and supported BY ell the secret orders and
societies Of the city. aud . full display Of
ali the trades and factories. The process
sion Will be the most complete aud attract.
| i've ever witnessed here. and all societies
and trades are earnestly called upon t.
participate.
At noon general ba.ket picnic will be
held at Siche--' park, where large rr.tau-
rants and refreshment stands will be prov i'd
ed. Music, dancing and other smnsneu +.
will be provided to psss away
time. until o'clock, At which hour there
will ne . grand parade drill by The Seds,ia
Rifles. and other compsuie-. This viii be
one Of the most attractive features of the
day.
At 3 p IN. there will b. the great racsr
for running and trotting homes, for pu.se.
amounting 10 500 or more. The New
track IL in 6ne condition, and al .ny of tie
hest Missouri horses will be started; and
with the new grand stand TO comfortably
rea, the thousands OF spectators, .ae.s races
will be the most enjoyable ever seen here.
After night there will he a splendid dis
play Of fireworks At the park, -urrs, ling
anything oi the kind ever witnessed 10 this
part Of the state. These Ere wo, xs are
being specially prepared for the &C .sion
BY the Excelsior Fireworks con- pany of
Brooklyn, NY, and will he di-ch ,rged un-
der the personal supervision Of TIE cel-bra.
ted W. w. Judy, of 81. Louis. Ever, thing
possible will be done to insure the success
Of this great feature Of the day, and salts
faction is guaranteed.
With all thee great attractions, and with
the attraction Of Sicher's ne~ p.ss. the poo.
pie Of Sedslis and Central Missouri should
tie able 10 jim in = day Of pleasure n=v-r
before enjoyed. Although they are .p~nd
ing such immense sums Of money in pro.
curing fireworks, MUSIC. ETC.. ard Offering |
auch heavy purse. they will seil the sdmie. |
sion tickets to the park for the ANAL -um /,
Of Is cents. and for children under IA yesrs !,
Al Is cents. There iicxeis will BE- good for |
The entire entertainment. although the |
prices are but half shat are charged TO Q !
alone.
Further particulars viIi he given o. fsst |
IA the details are msde public.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
HoW's Your Wheat ?

From conversations BY BAzoo reporters
with farmers from various parts Of this
county it is learned that the wheat crop 10
unusually large. The acreage was large
and the yield abundant and the FIELD oil
oil crops will be lsree, except grass which,
on account Of there having been but slight
rain. during April, will be lighter than
usual. There is and will be of all kinds oil
fruits the heaviest yield known for years.
Verify, Pet,is county hes good field and
garden tillers. and stands in solid With the
weather maker.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
KANSAS c1rY's Powwow.
After q Stormy Session the
Convention Adjourns
Sine Die,
And IN nseQuence There Will
Be No Nomination Until
October Next.

spccisi ." sunday Morning Baz,.
KANSAS CITY, J1ne ~
Never in the history If Congressional con-
ventions has there ever been one held In
this state that begins To Compare with the
one that adj 'urned in ihis city this airer-
noon.
When the cunveniian wa- called 10 order.
II s:lj ihis morning, the situation remain.
ell the same ~ ga the opening dav. 4 lev
minutes lster the chairman ordered that
the roll t'e cssi.'i iur the ith b,Ilo; and in
this tie first break made nv II. NJ.
Biedsoe, al as, who waited hi- fail vote. Tor
Allen
ChAir-Mr. Blejso- will please vsie a.
instructed by the primsry and under tine
rules adopted for governing the convention.
otherwise the vote will he ruled out.
Mr.. B.ed-oe-I vote II Votes for Alien
Chair-The vote will BE- ruled out AID
the calling al the roll will proceed.
The roll call proceeded aud the vote. re-
Shave name Of Cass vac called. sheb thu,
gentleman objected | ositisely TO voie under
the present ruies.
hkAsu tue CustG duuouuceO mai Tie CALI
ing would proceed, aud when the nam. Of
John A. Webb Was called that gentle u an
refused TO voc under the rules.
The result If the ballot was ANNOUNCED
and the fifteenth ballot called.
Mr.. Latsbsw moved that the committee
on rules he allowed to report new rules in
place OF the stringent rules then in force
by unanimous consent the motion "a. car
ried. and rscess Of thirty minute. vac
taken 10 allow the Committee To report.
At 1880 the chairm am. g.vel fell, and
the convention WAS called 10 order.
Chairman Craig, cf the committee on
rules. submitted the fol!owing report:
For rule second the s..,,nm,it~r have
submitted the following la b-llotiae for
candidate for congress. each 4. i,ca'e ,.ay
cast part ar nj. OF the vote oi mis- precinct
tor such Candidate or Candidate. a. Le
may de-ire-provideL, that no candidate
Whose name IL not before the conv@n ION
shall I've voted for; and presided, further.
that no Candid ate shsIi be dropped without
his consent.
The chair then ordered the r..l call for
the 6fternih ballot under the new ruie.. d..
sulfinO i'm The fnli.wspg v.,a
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
CLINr0N'S CALAMITY.
A Six Thousand Dollar Fire
There This Morning.
SEDAL1A, No

special 10 the Sunday Morning Bazoo.
CLISroN, Mo-, June So A. q.
At ten minutes past twelve o'clock this
morning the city's watchman discovered .
fire in the rear room of ID. NJ. Fixes gro
CRY store, near the northeast corner OF the
square.
The room Wa full oil smoke, and the
FIRE could not he checked, ss the building
was of frame. Fike vas totally burned
out and his aiock destroyed.
briggs furniture store. a two-stOry brick
on the corner, vas damaged to the amount
of about $500.
The loss on both will foot up fully
$1,000.
briggs was insured, but for what amount
could not BE- ascertained.
The FIRE vas extinguished By the bucket
brigade.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
ImmlgranO

Two car loads of Menoniies passed west
over the Pacific for Hilisboro, Kansas, yes.
terday afternoon. There we're ITO families,
however. who changed cars here and took
the n. K. 4 T. train for Hampstead. Texas.
The two women wore dresses that struck
them 1t the knee. while their lie
!ega were perfectly bare. and their lsst
were encased in coarss leather slippers that
looked two or three sizes too large. Az
they stood on the platform. they attracted
- much attention - Nay Fnkes blondes
would have received.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
The Hon. Leonard Ssets, the great Lao.

The Hon. Leonard Sect, the great las-
yer OF the Northwest, vss cured Of the
rheumat and nenrs:Ris BY 81. jacobs
Oil. In IN iasesviev article upon the
matter, the Journal representative says be
felt - have great many Others before
that 81. jacobs Oil. the Great 0esusn
Remedy. 10 the bsss and most thorough
coequeroe Of psis The world be- ever
kaosn.-Cxieaso ESsaiss Jovsdi.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
A Preachers Kiss.


A minister of the gospel, returning from
the west. where he had been preaching. mel
buxom young lady on the NJ. K. d T.
train yesterday. From the lownes- of the
top Of her dress, and the m.nner in which
che kicked her dre>s around at the bottom,
the preacher cav somewhat Of her lovely
form. He kept getting more and more
aGorous until he got hard struggle start.
ed in his own mind between duty and pas
sionate desire, and finally he said to the
lady: Il an . minister of the gorpeI and
have my two yesrs' salary for preaching in
Texas. in my pocket, and will give you
my entire two year, salary If you will al
low me to have one kiss from your iIeav.
enly lips." She We . respectable. vir,u-
Gus woman. but she thought, II can afford
10 Lore one kiss readily enough, and would
thereby get enough money TO pay "a the
mortgage on our little home )" 20 che &C.
cep,ed the offer. He kissed her, che asking
him for the two Year, salary. He handed
her forty cents and said: Lady. a. God is
ny jadse, that il my entire salary tor too
yesr~' pesching." She handedAhe money
back to him and said. III your preaching
w>s ID the came piece ~ your kissing. ]
think you were veil paid"
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

-"W.xy." . de@i monde. very much
faded. was out this morning At sS early
horr in the vicinity Of Broadway and the
railroad shops. She Vas run in" By one
Of the company's police. snd did not sue.
coed in getting her arrested.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

--Lo;.ise Sylvester played ',Topsy- in "UDcae
Tome CALM At Woods museum, Phiisdeiph,a
June ]. and throughout the week- A correspon.
dest says she played IT vith g.Dt@~que abandon
aad showed thorough hmilianty vsth the nature
IL the Wild, heathenish negro child Who "'specs
growed. She benefited June the llth
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

Supreme Court Marshal Winston, oil
Jefferson City, arrived in the city yesterday
morning With . colored prisoner, james
Eddings. who Vas sent mp from Randolph
county for four years for . burglary COM
mitted in Huntsville, the county seat. Mr..
W. came in on the NJ, K. 4 T. and ~
manded bis prisoner 70 the county jill un-
I'll No. 2 vent east, when be vas taken to
the penitentIary.
During the week that closed last night,
Mr.. Winston proved himself benefactor
to Sedalia reporters. a. he brought through
Sedslis four prisoners, three of whom he
had taken from the pen. the decisions in
their cases having been reversed and their
cases remanded 10 their respective counties
for new trial.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
LJLIS6Eg On EARTH

Il, is not always that a, parent. can
carry the Baby on trip for the recovery
"s III health. But they can keep DR.. Bull.
Baby syrup IA the house, and il will CON-
penss,e for the trip by iis prompt relief
and cure. Price - cent. q hottie.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
IT'S A GO.

Meeting Of the Directors Of the
Sedalia Industrial and
Art Exposition,
Yesterday.
The Fair to be Held from Septem-
Der l4th to the 18th, Inclu-
sive, and $1,000 in Premi.
ums to be offered.
The directors of the Sedalia industrial
and srt exhibition met At the Garrison
house yesterday to transact the necessary
business preparatory to sending the article.
Of sssociation to Jefferson City and receiv.
ing the certificate of Incorporation. Post.
master Parker was made chairman Of the
meeting.
Mr.. Brown reported that ell the stOct
had been subscribed and one-hslf OF the
amount had been paid in. The report va
adopted. Ii was also decided that he
should keep the money received sntil a,
ele:tion for officers Was held, when the
came would be turned over 10 the treas
urer.
Mr.. Boutwell, stated that the articles
Of association would he sent
to Jefferson City Monday morning. and
the certificate of incorporation would be
Issued and returned BY Tuesdsy morning
Thursday evening. at eight o'clock, va,
fixed upon "a the time for formal organi
cation.
Af.er considerable discussion, il was de
cided tibet the expo-i,ion should be held
i've days, from the l4th 70 the 18th o
September, inclusive.
In regard to the amount to be offered in
premiums. nothing positive was fixed
uron, but il seemed to be the opinion OF
all that no Iess than 5000 should b,
offered.
After q general discussion regarding
matters pertaining to the success of thu
exhibition. the meeting adjourned.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

Corn Reg. . Nev Orleans youns lady. 10 the
latest success m the wsy OF American faDsnts in
London. Carl Rosa il enthusiasts over her
abilities, and hss arranged for he. debut A.
Carmen during the tall season.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

-Despite the very best attention be-
slowed upon the Baby. II will grow sick
end troublesome BY reaeon Of Collie. Diar-
rha', Teeth'"e, etc. Do not fail. then, to
nee DR.. Bull'r Baby Syrup. Price 25 ct..
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

Fort Scott is blessed with . large num-
Der of does-io fact, 40 numerous are they
that prominent citizen of that place said
to BAzoo representative that the people
remided him Of town In Arkansas, where
every eb!e-bodied resident had four of the
cure, Of no earthly use but 10 count and
eat. II something is not done. one good
man, Who is . postal clerk on the ". K. &
T., will 60 crazy from Ioss Of aIeep, - the
CANNES keep mp ouch an internal racket
that il Is impossible to even doe, much
less get a good nap.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

Nov thst the s.. W. & 8. railroad y
completed 70 Cole Camp and daily trains
are runsiax over It. the people of that sec.
tion are making exiensive preparations for
. proper celebration on the lth OF July.
Az {, will be the only one In Benton comfy,
the BAzoo sees no reason Why It should
not be q grand success.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

Alter Vie announcement ~: the result,
general satisfaction ioo,nei up in the cpun-
tenxnce- Of the Franklin delegate, the
vote shown. q gsin Of ! 81. Thu Ne
more than wa- rsiiy expected on 'hi.
ballot, aud in c"n-equencr long faces were
seen on the Crisp followers. Allen men
failed a. look as gay sod hopeful a. he.
fore.
The sixteenth ballot resulted as follow. ::
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
B6.csuol.

The Ga6niie Mrn-, Baltimore. Nd, tell
it, readers, That the sick and suffering
from diseases OF the kidneys and liver, are
efiecsually cured by Warmers SAFE Kidney
and Liver Cure"
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

The Allen men tired To rsi-e -ome enthu-
sissm after the result wa announced. hut
i; "a. faint. An adj ,nrnmrnf wss then
moved until after dinner, which Vas car.
rIed
The afternoon .es-ion did not bring m IT.
iers any nearer a focus than before. and
seeing that il was impossible to make
nomination, the convention adj turned ass
die Thsse can not be a noilinxtion made
Low until Ociober.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22

-Cincho Quinine cures chills and fever.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-06-22
'lCE-PRESgDENT.

the SOCIHEHN Static.
"Do you think Garfield has the
slightest chance OF carrying any
southern state ?"
r., He may carry t'"'ida--"ay.
''How about louisiana"
He has not the ghost Of y chance.
If GRAFT had been nominated we
would have made q fight for Louisiana,
with . fair chance Of securing the
electoral vote, because there are q
large number Of whites Who we're dis
gusted with democratic rule, such a.
We have had for the past four or five
vears, and they would have been will
ing to cut loose from democracy If
Grant had been nominated. Several
Of that class remarked to me before |
left for Chicago that If Grvnt was
nominated they could consistently
support him. bat no other republican. !"
DO you call Loaisiana Z republi-
can state p.
"Uuder . fair registration and q
fair vote Louisiana has not less than
900 republican majority"
lis there not Considerable apathy
prevailing amosg the colored voters
With regard 70 The Chicago nomisee r
I'm the election Of 1876. - doubt
|eo you ere aware, there was con-