The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-04-12
WEEKLY BAZOO.
SkOAlIA, MO-
Tuesday, APRIL IL. 1851.


TUESDAY. APRIL ~. 1851.
oU2 SUNDAY SERMON.
-E,esv naa," saws a vrirer. "HUst work
a, eomeskies. lie oomeni be s.oF's vork.
,.s 90. hsnaniiy. the devil employs aim
II the ahcrs ee true. and il undoustedi:
a. ,.en there c.a Ae 10 sCeh thing - m
IDLE rersoc. To tollos Up the thread Q! snch
reaaansne, the oan Ubo ats around gro
Ger, .,erss ard shilss the hcurs away IN
iosiins 10 vorking for the devil. Zee, that
10 true. For although the ia!er commits
20 iirec, crime. he se,e sn example thai 10
70 other people. and that can
no, york else but to the interests OF The
devil. Ia eli HE iis,less life, hH use'ess
ci,iseuship 10 On this good earth. the idier
sovs the seed from which mus, gro" Gil
sorts Of evil things. The idier moves csie.
lesaly along the path Of life, and il he be
man OF informs alton or any subject, h's e.
forts to do something are si~sys Tor "orse.
He Who steals the golden moments oil tie
passing hour only to ding them back into
the Jews of Time, untsstsd and INJURED
he j. to hs pitisd By his bstts:s. For bssr
il in mind, he 10 helpless. No one can ana
him: bscanss his nature lie Poweriess to
make uss Of any assistance that u given
rim. He 10 an idi~r. That 10 his nature.
TIE word vas stamped upon every nerve
ia his body, and it 10 now 90 iutsrwoven
into the sissues OF his being that nothing
cen eradicate il. But the idler, no matter
bov idle he may be, ie ever doing come.
thing. Assursdly he does no labor Tor his
fellows; and therefore whst he does 10 done
for eomethiuy else. For binself? NO;
because he sccompiishes NO good and he
being human, nothing other than good can
San concern himself. 1'sen comes the
pverw beimirg conclusion that he works for
the devil. Every idle word and careless
act il Q great end accomplished for Satan /;
ever lost moment damns iieelf century o.
evil aesinst him.
Itm.kes little difference ON what<part Of
the stage Of life the idier figures. II he b.
wealthy, then he works for his master IN
the RiIded donce hail, 10 the fashionable
wine room, and Ut the gambling table. Ii
the idIsr happen TO be poor. HE efforts are
directed in low grng shops, indecent cssou-
saIs, and rerhsps thievipx for the where
wi,hal to buoy hie credisleee eraft through
the stern waters of existence. Ever fitting
from one place TO another, ever resolving
purpcse one moment and breaking il ere ito
idea has fairly been sngrsfted On his brain,
the idlsr keeps dilly -dsl!yins through lite.
aimleesly seeking for souethiEg he will
never find. aud finding thai for which he
never sseks He does not toll ~ Other
men do. He never works. Other meE
work hard to keep BODY and soul together,
and With sstIslied conscience they drink
their vine or indulge in the pleasures they
need, never going to excess or permitting
their ENJOYMENT to interfere with business
But the idler. ever unmiedfui ni the Law Of
change, keeps working away 1t pleasure
unit! ali endowment is gone-nOthing new
remains to he tasted, ard death only If
wsiting to elasp him with HE cold and
bonv hand
Alas: for the idier. The world might
cry alas for him hundred centuries, bat
he would remsin. And, Ia truth, We think
be is . necessary evil, because he is the
property of the devil; end % long ss We
keep the devil among ns we must keep the
idler, for the idler IL the DEVILS property.
He WORKS for no one but Satan. OF eounse.
he weakly i0sGinee thst he 10 enjoy ing
himself and hsving . most excellent treas
Of life; bat ~ all know that he 10 working
harder than sny honest man ever lsbored,
for the remorseleas and thanklsss one that
holds him in HE power.
Tho Kansas City, IT. Scott 4 Gulf.
The BAzoo is pleased 10 see that the nu
merous branches which are shooting out
from this rosd ere sffording large section
of country the shipping facilities which il
has 20 long needed. This road 10 under ihe
management of Geo. w. Nettlejohn, one OF
the most efficient railroad man.gers in the
west.
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A. Deaths Door.
The condition Of Mr.. John knllmer 70
mains materially unchanged. Perhaps, ii
snything, be was . tri6e betser-more
psixhtIy-yesterdsy afternoon, but there
ere no hoppe OF HE Ultimate recovery. He
il quite eyed and souevhat in6rm. He
cannot rally from disease like one younger,
although for one of bis years be shows .
great deal Of vitality. HE trouble il pro.
nounced By physicians to be paralysis OF
the lungs.
A Painful Accident
Harold Stevens young man, 10 years of
age, Who lives with his brother, Mr.. E
w. Stevens. the hone and mule buyer, vas
thrown By . Dule yesterday afternoon, the
animal afterwards stamping upon him,
breaking HE collar bone. and bruising and
lscersting his Lex and ankle.
The painful accident occurred on the Va
cant lots back Of the Broadway school
building. Rome boys were playing bali