The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-04-19
Where She will Endeavor to Gain
Livelihood by Teach
ing Music.
Workman will Sue for q Divorce,
When Some Rich, Rare and
Rscy Reading Matter

Will be Furnished tho Patrons oil
the Great Religious Paper
CT Central Missouri.
| Ga Sunday, The 10Th inst, IL. RAzoo
cnntnin-si = lengthy article rig .rling the
.iOings oi one Dr. Workps 81, represents
ti.e IN the last Legislature fr.,D the eastern
district Of johnson county. Oh course, n
.oon the doctor aud Mis- friends read the
Bazoo. their ire took rice aud there was
NCsic IN the AIR
| D.. Workmsn and Harvey Wells, eco.
prominent business man and a very
courteous genticm AZ, visited the BAxoo Of.
flee !e~ days ago 10 make .oins inquiries
sbou; ard also make soms corrections 70
gard,ng the public stion IN question.
The parties were assured thu, II any
mis- statements had hssn made they would
t,e c.lc~ifuily corrected, but that evidences
must be produced by them % that eject.
THE ST LOUIS INTERVIEW.
DIR. Workman, On last Sunday, received
Telegram from jefferson City Stating that
| tue DA3oo StotSao0o scusAtiouh Story
about him.
"rhat evening The Republican reporter
called nj my hotel" said Dr.. Workman,
land inquired for me. The clerk told the
reporter 1 Was in any room"
'':Send mp my card" said the reporter; 81
want Ia see him."
"Nc," replied the clerk, 81; 10 not neces.
sary TO do that; h. receives his guests and
patients al his room."
The reporter disappeared aud vas soon
knocking at the doc,cr's room.
''Come ill.," shouted the doctor.
The doctor says that the reporter wig
gled himsei: into the room and s.id:
81 expected to see Miss Emma Well.
here"
Of course this was a sumner 10 the doe.
tor.
The balance OF the interviea has been
given 10 the public and il 10 not necessary 10
reI,est IL 1T this time.
That night Dr. Workman visited the r.
publican Office, where he met Mr.. Cundii,
one of the attaches. His story ~ss told 10
Cundiff, when that gentleman assured him
that nothing should appear in tie next
days Republican re. srding the ti alter.
wiihstandi.y this, the statement and
telegram did appear and tie doctor Vas
wrorh. lie threatened 1.-The.
suit and al lef, the matter in the hands Of
my attorney" he told the BAzOo man.
HE CONES To THE KNOBS.
work,nsn acted the ps.t Of . whole
man. He arrived in knobnos,er Tuesday,
morning 10 face his accuse.s. In place Of
an Indignation, - the doctor told the
BAzoo representative, ''they only seemed
too 81 al 10 do something for me when
got there"
The article charged that the doctor vas
enieavOring 10 get . divorce from his IN
valid vile. secretly. lie denies this The
M after is M III. hands oi his attorney and
the papers will be served in time for ia.
next term of court in Johnson County. The
doctor has left al: his property With has
brother. to be given to his wife and childsen
for their support and maintenance.
"rhe re.son published the no credit
notice in the Gen." said the doctor, "was
bec.use nv vile Vas gong sbou, having
articles she purchased charged 10 me, with
money in her pocket, and / Wa ia no con
dition TO iqnidste such deb;-. while she
knew l va. going to apply for a divorce.
for had told her no."
GENERAL DENIAL.
Workman denies that Ebert ever sup.
in-ss way, perhaps. IN ri.si loans vi
money, et. bat that was ali.
The papers ia the How. id divorce case
we're no; served on the day OF HI. de IN.
but about three weeks previous 90 hi- de-
mise. This Information Was g=in~d firm
one Of the attorneys in the CAGE, and al-o
that tie complaint Vas a good and suit
cient one Tor divorce
MISC WELLS ABsENCE
Emms Wells vas ~ Lexington, No., the
past winter, the pupil 81 Prot. tiimhel, en-
desvoring la mas,-r music 10 enable her 10
make a living by teaching. Her uncle
showed the reporter letter written 10 a
lady friend, dated Lexington, January Is,
1851, and ihe envelop. prstm -rked JAM
usrv II, 1881, signed "E,am. N~li-.'
Dr. Workman claims that the sick sife
and the Jefferson City Telegram story II
false, so far as his receiving the telegram
is concerned. A Telegram VS. sent 10 JET.
fer-on City after Workman had left. A
friend wired q message to Knobnosier that
the doctor had gone. The first mentioned
Telegram never h,s been received, announc-
ing the lines Of his wife, by him.
GOING To LEAVE.
The BsZ5o reporter. Was informed by
Emma Wells uncle that she wonld leave
and go TO Montana territory in few weeks.
where her father is. She will pursue the
svOcaiion Of . music tsAcher IN that far Uh
land.
The following was furnished the BAzoo
by Doctor Workman, and is from veil
known citis,us Of Kn,bn,s,er. &, is pro-
STATEMENT.
With regard TO the assertion that greet /
Indignation exists in knobno.ter against
DR.. Workman, ne would say that il vas
not true-mOre than lhree-fourth. OF the |
people Of the town being aware that the |
charges are untrue. The charges especially /
we're known to be untrue in connection /
xith Miss Wells, % her whereabouts Wa |
we'll known to many Of her friends in this
place.
JAY GARG0,
J. II. KNAU1,
G. o. TALPkY.
The following il from ex-Mayor Tomp-
kin. aud c. B. Littie6sld, Cashier Of the
Knobnoster bank:
STATEMENT.
DR.. Workman attended Newt. Howard
Professionally after the separation from his
vile and vss on friendly terms vith him
III the time.
3. r. TONPKIHs,
c. B. LrTTLERIELD.
LIBEL 0UTU.
No maiter how bad . man NAV Be, the
sorse he 10 the more loudly he shouts
bout libel suits II he IL attacked in the
public journals for any Of his soesntriciiiss
u bis little didoes he may b guilty OF,
ither in private or public life.
So With the hero Of this. DR.. Work. {
nan, when he read the Republican, article
n ST. Louis. started for lawyer, end II il
e "a. going. A libel suit, jost to keep I