The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13

sulting Hss Wife.
4 short time ago, u Holden, Ed. Hoio
way vent To NJ. n. d. .Bssdieys hons
while h. v~s nos q hoase. While cns
vering With Mn. Bradley be saddenly pa
HE arm around her vaiaa and made N is
decent proposaI to her. She left the hooae
She IL ore Of Holdena most reaprcisbD,
lsd,e., end considerable comment va
caused BY the act. On Bradleys res0ra
his wife informed him ri the matter, and
be svore he would kill Holloway On sight
Last Friday, meeting Holloway in the post
Office he walked up To him and ssid. zoos
ID you. I've got you," and drew . ~
volver and ahot hisu. The bell struck q
little to the left Of the center Of the breast
and gl.ncing, struck . rib and lodged ia
the flesh. The wound, though II Grit con.
sidered fssal, il not serious. Besdley "a
placed under boods to appear for HE pre-.
liminsry exanination. The sympaihisa Of
the people ere With Brsdley.
A Mule Thief.
Saturday evening, Blair Bros, Who ere
dealing in mulee. purchsaed one from q
man claiming u reside II Greea Rid +, and
paid him $500 cash for the animal. The
seller then said 70 Blair, "shst will you
give me for the saddle and bsidle:' 81
don't want them." Blair replied. The cell.
er continued, you have given me . good
price for the mule. IL you sill ses up the
drinks you can have the asddle and 5ssdle.
The drinks were duly ~ses up" and Blair
became the possessor Of the saddle and hri-
die. The mule VS. turned into the yard
With Others. Yesterday forenoon. too sona
Of John Greer, . veil known farmer reaid-
ing near the city, one aged Is yeafa. the
other 10 yeara, looked over the mules in
Blsirs' lot, in searching Tor one which be-
longesi to them. and which had been siolen
evening. together 18th saddle
and bride, from Sichem' Park. They as
once identified one Of them - their animal,
and told blair Of the asnse. They slso
described the saddle and bride TO Blair
end told him the mule, ssddle
and bride belonged TO them. end thst il he
refused to give them up they would re-
plevy then. Blair Brva. delivered over
the property, and hunted up Deputy Stes.
iG J. r. CuIIum. aud gave him = deecrip
tiDn Of the man frOw whom they had
bought the mule. M. CuII0m, guided BY
The description, soon found his man in
. water closet hack Of the old Chi.
cseo Store and arrested him, aay.
ing, 81 want you 70 20 With me 10
Blsir's store" The man replied, 81 sues
I know what yen want siih me-" On the
street, while Walking tosssds the store.
Cullum asked him whether he did not aell
Q mule TO Blair Bros. and receive the
money for it. Saturday" He replied, Il
did. but il vss nv mule" Culloo eontin-
ned, There r. . man here Who elaine the
mule v.s not your. How il ,hat!' to
which the prisoner replied, well. thst'a
ID funny" On reaching the store F..
r. Blair. Who. he'd purchased the mule.
the prisone. - the man Who had
soId him the animal. and received the csah
for the s>,ne from him.
The prisoner sas then offered bail in the
sum Of $500. hat being unable to give il.
va jailed. On being searched By the ofi.
Ger before neing placed in the jail cell. .
revolver, completely loaded. carrying No.
80 csrtfidg~-. Vas found on his person.
The mn els,m,d 10 be from Grees'
Ridge, sid gave hi- name - C. W. Wilson.
lie il cleo known BY the aIisa Of "Nichols.'
To-day bring legal holiday and Judicial
act. on such ~ being void, he pselimi.
nary trisi will not take place until TO-
morrow.
The pri-on-r il very reticent, and re.
fa-e. To answer questions. What his defenas
IL OF shsi the evidence may shov, il any
in hi. favor the B,z0 IL unable 10 tell. Al
THE beine holiday the Jail il closed 10 re-
porters. WIN. II. Steele u attorney toI
the accused.
Saline County Dem ocrats.