The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-08-23
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.


CLINTON CULLIN0S.
Twelve prisoners in the Jail.
Clinton is building ! new sewer.
Circuit court was in session last week.
Clinton was elated over . heavy rain
Friday.
There is talk OF erecting q new court
house. A good idea.
The butchers have not had any fur
ther calls for ice cream.
Clinton is elased over the prospect Of
securing another railroad.
Sheriff Hopkins has been on the sick
list, but Is now able to be out.
--Engine l6 ran pilot for the passenger
train coming north Friday evening.
-Hsysler Bros. are erecting q fine
brick On the north side of the square.
w. H. Cock Is building m elegant
brick store room on the north side Of the
square.
Clinton has the ueatest and hand
soonest church edilices Of any city OF its
size in the state.
The people OF Clinton are all social
and genial, and q stranger ever meets with
4 warm reception.
Who is it don't like yellow-legged
spring chickens when he goes out into the
country to see his girl!
The passengers at the depot Friday
evening were edited By panoramic views
Of lady in bath tub.
A new building is being erected by
Mr.. Frowein on the site OF the burned
store Of Conner X Stephens.
Al. Tredick brought up forty through
passengers for st. Louis Friday evening.
Al. is isvorite with the travelling public.
Gene Costley got hold OF the wrong
buster Friday evening. He found a pair
If kid gloves in the pockets which he knew
didn't belong to his girl.
The BAzoO is under many obligations
to w. H. Graham. Gene Costley. James
Mccarthy and Sheriff Hopkins for iavors
extended. MAY they live long und bros-
per"
Lou Collins. the bus driver at the St.
Stephens. was piteously wailing, "Oh take
me home" As q BAzOO reporter passed Fri
day evening. Somebody certainly ought
to accede to LOUIS request.
| From Sedalia to Windsor not sign
Of rain was to be seen Friday evening. but
| from that city to Clinton and on south
| abundant evidences OF . most refreshing
shower were plainly visible.
On the train to Clinton. Friday even
ing, the BAzoo met Miss Nellie Kirk, 3
charming young lady OF that city, who
had been on q visit to friends at Windsor,
and her sprightly conversation served "a
render Al otherwise dull journey plea,an,
one.
! W. H. Graham, mine host of the Al.
len house. is one Of the most genial, pleas
ant and accommodating gentlemen the BA-
100 reporter has ever met. He cannot do
too much for the comfort of his guests.
His table is bountifully spread with the
hest the market affords.
| -Four criminals we're sentenced to the
penitentiary Friday. johnson. horse
stealing. gets FIVE years; John White, lar
ceny and burglary. will enjoy Eve years,
while Mat Royston and Jim Nelson, gen.
tlemeu of color, will serve the state on the
same charge for three years each.
A musical convention Is in progress a,
| tue uu
der the leadership Of Prof. Alexander. Dir.
w. H. Graham and q BAzoo representa-
tive dropped in for a few moments Fri.
day evening, and found the attendance
good and much interest manifested.
&C. c. Dickinson, prosecuting attorney
ii Henry county, and q man from the
country had an alteration. They came to
blows, but the rustic was the better man oi
the two. and laid Mr.. Dickinson on his
back. They were brought up before JUS
| tice for trial. The rustic was released, but
Mr.. ID. will have his trial tomorrow.
A good story is told on Gene Costley
| and Jim Mccarthy. Oi course its a secret,
and the BAzOo don't want the boys to
know il gave them away. Last winter
during the small pox season. the boys
were idle. They rick-named one another
after the most no account, gOOd-for-nOthing
negroes to be found i'm town. Gene was
called Mat. Rcyston, and Jim Mccarthy
was dubbed Jim Nelson. Both Mat and
Jim 60 to the pen, and Gene and Mac
feel very disconsolate at the loss OF their
Mariners