The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-01-04

The Claude Duval of tho West
Turns Up in Denver,
Where He Is Sec Down a. q Gen.
tieHsn Of Airgant Leisure.

J-,-e James has turnes! up agar, thi
time la Dcovsr. At least the Tribune u
thai city ci.iuss TO have found jesse aud
makes min the subject of the fol!o~ing a..
'icie, which lie prin:sc in that paper urdeI
a,o,ius headlines:
81, u said We sometimes entertain angels
unswsrss, and the Tribune is not prepsrei
to con:sove.t the faci 20 lie, il go As true,
with the remark ths,, whatever may be he
case ~ to angles, i; is certain people are
often ign iran; ~ 10 Who il 10 that visits
them IN the Ash. For example, ii ere
stopped At oue Of beavers Leading hotels
Last week, for seversl days. . handsome,
Intelligent, quiet yeo,!emsa, who looked
about IS years Of aye, Of very graceful adj
dress and progressing appearance; mild
hammered, soft o: speech, and, upon the
whole, decidedly entertaining. The Casual
0beerver would have &c, him down a. .
Gentleman Of elsssn, leisure, possessing
those gifts and Srsces which peculiarly d;
one for parior popularity.
"Fos several dsys he wss 90 the psiEci-
pal street, mIng!ins wi;h the busy ta.CG.,
and taking in the town-msking a isvors-
bic impression upon every one he met, on,
exciting NO particular attention in the Cas-
uAl observer. Tbose, however, who note
physiosnomy more closely we're struck with
the peculiar strength Of expression which
marked his face. Hrs small, handsome,
searching gray eyes we're never NJ rest
but we're constantly ON the sier,, and took
in the face aud form Of every ps-ser-by
While his face wore an cary smile quite
agreeable to look upon, We, there Wa in his
firmly set lips IN expression Of resolution
that could not be mistaken. A reporter %
the Tribune met and Vas introduced TO him
- Captsin-no matter what name-snd
had Qaite . pleasant inierviex. There
Wa nothing in his makeup cs:caI.ted TO
io~pire ave or excite alarm. H left the
impression, ~ above Indicated, ,hs, ne ves
q quiet, cultivated gentleman OF leisure,
with rather more OF real metal in him than
is usual with men OF that class-thst il
an emergency arose w0u.d not hesitate 20
meet il; but would no, 90 out Of his way
to stir up sn affair. He did not bs any
means look like a man Of blood.
"lhe reader ia now prepared to imsg
inc the surprise Of the reporter when 49,
.ured BY the friend who Introduced nina
that the stranger VA none other shan jesse !
sme., one Of the notorious james broth |
Ere, Of Missouri, who has BEEN the hero |
and active participant in =, nsny blood
cusdlinz encou ;te-s, aud wso kss been &c !
ported killei-h"w n,snv t:ue- II j. d;ih |
cnl, to recount. Jesse var iniruc.uc-d tc |
In. rribsn- reporter by sh old n-'gsbCr |
frnm Missouri, ~ho hss known him fror, a /
boy. and who il thoroughly reliable, and |
here can b. no question a. to MS identity. |
Having done Denver TO his satisfaction !
he l-f, on Frid.y-whi,hsr he did not |
make public. jesse James is BY so mans
lead, and /, msy he added ths, he has no /
erious apprehension Of immediate disco
ntion. Nor doe. the Tribune relieve, after |
having seen sud talked With him, ,hst he |
$ The terrible msn the public have see=
ed TO suppose