The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-10-30
WARRENSBURG WAITS.
All of the News of Interest Current
in the Quarry City.

Special Correspondence of the Bazoo.
WARRENsBURG, Oct "a.
Heavy rain here Friday night and
yesterday.
ID. Uric, of Kansas City. is spending
few days with his family here.
On account of rain the Holden fair
has been postponed uatil this week.
Miss Emelie Funck arrived home
from ST. Louis Tuesday afternoon.
William Lowe is building a brick
office at his CultOh street lumber yard.
The present crop of apples will be one
of the largest ever gathered in this county.
A small wreck, near Cen:erview, delayed
the early passenger train Yesterday MORN
ing.
Work on the creamery is progressing
rapidly and will soon be ready for BUSH
ness.
The transfers of real estate in this
county for the week ending October 20,
amounted to $l9,O33
DIR. Jchn A. Brooks is attending the
national convention of the Christian
church at Cincinnati.
A vein of coal six feet thick has been
discovered Just west of Kuobnoster, and
active mining work will soon begin.
Sunday schools are neld at all the
churches except the First Presbyterian in
The forenoon and there in the afternoon.
Mcfarland Il Geer will take possession
OF III Empire opera house mex, Thursday,
aud will soon thereafter open skating
rink.
Senator Cockrell and family will leave
in week or two for their winter home at
Washington, and during their temporary
absence, Mrs. Dufield will occupy their
Marlut street mansion.
Oscar w adell, assistant cashier of the
johnson County Savings bank, and Miss
Susie Clay, of California, Mo, were mar
ried AT the residence of the brides parents
last Sunday and are now living on West
Marlnt street.
Dave WitherspOon says The BAzOo cor
respondent did him an injustice two weeks
ago. in accusing him of being drunk and
striking old man Gross. He says he was
not drunk and did not strike, and tina, the
quarrel grew out of the old man trying to
torcibiy eject him.
Rev s. r. Ruce will preach morning
and evening at the East Marlut Street
Nj. E. church. Rev. g VI. Caldwell,
will occupy the pulpit at the First Presby-
terrain church; Rev. A. l.. Barr at the
Cumberland church, and Rev. 5. Spencer at
the Southern Methodist church. Strangers
are invited to all these houses Of worship.
General Manager Talmage was here
"Wednesday and Thursday attending court.
II hxvs h0
seek to set possession OF the quarry branch
to cover an old judgment against the Pa
citic Railroad company. The company is
represented by judge Portiss, its solicitor,
while Crews 4 Booth are their own law
yers. The case is yet undecided. Several
months ago the sheriff of this county sold
the branch road under an execution in "a
vOr Of the old judgment, and they now seek
to gaia possession.
Will White died at the residence of
his parents. one mile south of this city, last
Tuesday, and was buried Thursday For
number of years Mr.. White has been
connected with the circus business, and at
tie time he contracted the malarial
fever, which ended in his death, he
was principal clown for Cooper & Jacksonis
circus, now playing IN Nebraska. Two
weeks ago ne Cdme nOiue, lSdSiuS HIS Wuc
with the circus party. He grew rapidly
worse after his arrival, and on Sunday his
wife was telegraphed for and arrived, re-
manning until his death. The sympathies
of the community are with the bereaved
parents and wife of the young man, who
was highly esteemed for his many good
qualities.
"A request signed by a number OF the
most prominent gentlemen in the city to
Rev. Father A. J. Ryan, the poet priest
of the SOUTH" to deliver his lecture on
Ideals" in this city, elected the following
reply:
KANSAS Cry, Oct %.
Messrs F. NJ. Cochrell, q. L. Osborne, E.
N. johnson and others
GENTLEMEN Your very kind invitation
has been received. L; would he lack of
courtesy were / to refuse such request, so
I cordially accept It. and name Friday
evening, November 2, 1888, as the date OF
the lecture. With sincere regards,
Your obedient servant,
A. j. RYAN.
Father Ryan has generously proposed to
devote one-third of the proceeds of the lee
ture to the Normal school.