The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1882-10-24
POLITICAL POINTS.
How the Pot Boils in Pettis County
Notes Of Interest to All
Concerned.

, In to-dsy's BAzoO will be found the IN
nOuncement of Samuel Brownfeld, for tn
, "Offce OF representative, from Petit
county," as he himself hath said. Jus
where the gentleman lives and which dis
trict he proposes to represent, are oh
scurities. The fact, however, that MI
Brownfieid declares the position an "ofice,
at once shows that he is The most worthy
man for the "ofiice," and one who woul,
De an honor to the enlightened people o
Pettis county. He declares be
already leads his competitors b,
from 200 to 800 votes, though how h,
found out this important fact he fails Ia
state. Probably he is running for repre-
sent.tive-at-la large Mr.. Brown6eld wa.
very tired" when he paid this Office
visit.
Sam Highleyman is corfident Of beins
elected
B. H. Ingram is r.Istling matters and
leaving no stone unturned. He has plenty
to do
John l.. Hall, always was a popular
gentleman and he will prove ii at the
polls.
F. e. Taylor will have Judge" pre-
fixed to his name after the election. He is
Col. Ritter's opponent.
DR. Piper, don't know him. His name
will be Oh the printed hybrid tickets on
election day for Coroner
&C. c. Heard hasn't the slightest doubt
OF his reelection. A great many voters
are OF the same opinion.
j. ID. Cobne, SO. far as heard fro,n. will
be left out in the cold. He may get there
I'm the sweet subsequently.
George Longan is so sure OF being
legislator that he already assumes the
bearing of a Daniel Webster.
doc" Middleton wastes too much gas
in conventions to make a vigorous canvass.
He will be visited by the assessor.
j. =. Carlin lives down on Flat creek
and is the republican candidate for sheriff.
This is solemn fact; two OF 'em.
james W. Walker is making the race
for assessor on the "grand old party's"
track. He has Walker way of il.
There is an eternal fitness i'm having a
Priest to collect the county funds. Gien.
tlemen OF the cloth are always trusty.
OF course it is not necessary for Won 10
waste your vote by casting it against
Major VIM. Gentry. He will he elected.
Sheriff Conner is unable, by reason OF !
sickness, 10 do anv canyassiny. But he i
will get there" 10y an overwhelming ma
ority /
Lewis Lower wants to record deed.
,ut he doesn't write y.aceiui enough
land. Mr.. Lower can manage a pillow
nicely.
DIR. W. e Overstreet will take DIR.
Kings place and sit on all the corpses
whose death may require legal investi-
,aiion.
john W. Conner says he will be re-
aimed. As j. w. Is a verftabie truthful.
Gems, you can take his statement for full
leasure. 4
Betting on Judge Bakers election is
bout even. The probability is that he
I'LL he elected, owing 10 his great personal
opularity.
Col. Ritter is a fine gentleman, but
eing on the wrong track and heavily
he will he allowed to remain .
A his lumber yard Office. /,
Bob Reese makes good regulator of
rider at an amalgamated meeting, but h. |
Ill not be called npon TO take charge of |
he probate judges office. 4
james Finn is genial yo"ng gentle {
ian, as well as a scholar. He has develop :
considerable strength and may surprise I
good many when the votes are counted. {
For county treasurer, William Low
Y Is the man on the rep greenback ticket :
lr. Lowery Is a good farmer, and can
less oil the weight of a bog with the best
EN-. q
E j. Smith still exhorts the faithful ,
I'D asks PRAYERS that he nav hold out !,
ithfnl anlo the end Mr Smith will not &.
the next prosecuting attorney of ti.is
unity. !,
Mr.. Walker, the only coiored man ON a
e republican ticket, the sop to Cerberus, q
w realizes that he was made "a tool of bv a
$ pale-faced brethren. Mr.. Walker viii q
elected--to stay at home. 1,
Charles NJ. McCIung. is a
ing his best in helping along the can %
IS, but he is Young in the cause and II
eds experience. He will be the next Il
an TO sit w.ere Judge Lacy now does.
Henry y. Field has snch a familiar .,
quaintanoe with the business of the -
unity clerks office that he will, in all -
obability, be retained Then his defea, :,
'uld throw Tom Mitchum out of Job "
TAT would Toe very sad II