The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-04-24

county, and Frank Nolrath, OF BOOnvillc,
are serving on the United States grand
jury in Jefferson City.
-Onnie Hurt, sergeant in the old
Waddill guards, Of this city. has been
chosen captain of the ew Harding guards
at Nevada. Shake, captain.
Stephens coal bank and the farm of
127 acres on which it is situated is offered
for sale. The coal bank would be a paying
investment for some live capitalist.
The rock gotten out by the prisoners
in the county Jail, who have been working
at the quarry in East BoOnville, is to be
used by the city in improving the streets.
Mr.. H. G. Bell, Mrs. c. H. Allen and
Mr.. II. NJ. Thompson, who attended the
fuLersl of the late Henry Bell, in Lexing-
ton, KY, last week, returned home Tues
day.
"A burglar entered the dwelling of
Frank Able near the Kemper farm, few
nights ago, and chic reformed Abel and his
wife and carried of $40 in money. No
clue.
Miss Bette McCulloch, daughter of
Hon. Robt MaCulloch, state register Of
lands, has been visiting in Boonville She
was the guest of the family of DR.. d. d.
Miles
III T. Hudson, saddler and harness
maker, of this city. has opened branch
establishment in Pilot Grove. George
Boethinger, of Boouville, is in charge
of it.
Mr.. anc Mrs. Chas. +. Leonard and
Mr.. and Mrs Lon V. Stephens left for
Slater. Saline county, FRIDAY to attend the
district conferences Of the Nj. E. church
south, which is in session at that place.
The Calico ball Monday night was
brilliant success. A large number was
present and dancing was INDUCED in until
an earlv hour i'm the morning. Several
visitors from abroad were in attendance.
Charlie Fox came up from Jefferson
City, Saturday, to attend his sisters we'd
ding. The newspapers have had Charlie
married several lim's OF late, but he in
formed your correspondent that he WAS
still a bachelor.
Married. at C,rrollt1n, Mo, April ISL
by Rev ID. f. Bolton. Mr. J. w. Stillwell
and Miss Ii. f. M:Ciain The
bridal couple, accompanied by Mrs.
DOllie Howard, also OF Carroiton, are Wis
itiug in Blonville.
The grazing On Capt. Henry McPher-
sons lot on Fourth street has been fin-
ished and IL makes quite an Improvement
IN that part Oi the cItv. Several other lots
i'm town are oeing graded and leveled
down.
The branch train was delayed We'd
nesdav night by the giving way of the ior-
l.rl
lin,sville. Ii remained there only four
and II III miles from Boonville IRON )
o'clock "Wednesday till hsif-pasl 2 THURS
day.
There is talk of chess tournament in
Boonville soon. John Dunn, sr., NJ. j.
Werihermer, Prof. c. l.. Maye, Judge +.
NJ. Rice, John Vale and others that
might be mentioned are all good players,
and the BAZoo would like to see them pit
ted against each otter.
We have had regular dude
in BoOnville and he is the funniest objeci
imaginable. A picture of him for public
ton in the Sunday morning BAzoO would
be worth lots, but then, you know, it
would be weally vulgah to ah-sil for an
picture in BOOnville." This with lisp
and English accent that's truly refreshing.)
The Pilot Grove Bee man is mistaken,
and punc'ures the BAzOO correspondent
without Just cause. The correspondent
never endeavOred TO 'give away" Brother
Barton. The joke DIR. Cleveland played ON
him seems to have evcited our journalistic
friend, and he talks wild. Keep close to
your linen, Jim, and you'll come out all
right yet.
Mike and Paddy Ryan, two of the
t-amps at work on the rock pile, escaped
Tuesday. This made three that had escap-
ed while John rarris Was guard. and lie
was discharged by Sheriff Rog-
ers. The tramps were confiued
in Jail for vagrancy, and il the remain
away from the county, it will be good
riddarce.
The democrats are fully organized for
victory at the next city election. The new
city committee chosen, comprises, AT
large, John b. Elliot; first
ward, vacant; Second ward, w. NJ. Will
iiams; Third ward, Geo. b. Harper; Fourth
ward, NJ. w. Hal Fifth ward, j. II. Johu-
ston; Sixth ward, Leslie Smith. The CON-
mi,iee will NEE, 1T Cosgrove II Johnston's
office ,o-nig lac for organization.
There has been considerable real estate
changed hands in Boonville during the
past week g. III. Allen has purchased
The McFadden house on Main street; III.
NJ. Thomson has bought the Clark proper
ty on Main street, while Stephen Weber
has become the owner Of the Hoftmer Il
Co.'s house aud lot on Morgan street, and
Capt. ]. n. Colt d Son have bought the
tobacco factory OF Brewster q Hillard on
Fourth street.
The city council last night raised the
saloon license and prohibited the playing
of cards etc, in the saloons. The license
was made 5000, and the law was made very
stringent. 1t passed the council unani-
mously, and is very long step in the right
direction. There is something exceedingly
strange, however, about the unanimity
with which the ordinance passed. There are
not more than two or three pronounced