The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-05-08
ROCKVILLE BUDGET.
Items of Interest Picked Up by
the 'Baz0o's" Regular
Correspondent.

The Boonville lyceum is to be reor.
gained for a summer session.
ID w. Shackelford and John Cossrove
were in Jefferson City last week.
Henry Hahn and bride have returned
home after An extended tour.
Rumor says that Will Keams, oil
BuncetoD, is soon to be married.
Al. Finney, an old Boonville boy, now
of St. Louis, was visiting relatives here last
week.
The steamer Black Hills with its new
electric lisht passed up the river last
week.
Sam McMellou has been commissioned
second lieutenant of the Springfield, Mo-,
Light Guards. Sam IS one of "Our boys.
Charlie Andrews has rented the new
house being erected BY C. c. Bell on the cor.
ner of Morgan and Seventh streets.
The lowest revenue that can be de-
rived from BOonville saloons, under the
new ordinance, is 81, $50; the highest
$1,000.
"A negro man and woman were ar
rested near Prairie Home recently on the
charge of adultery and lodged in Jail in
this city.
Henry Hofmeister has purchased the
residence of Mr.. VIM. w. Trigg on the
corner of Morgan and Sixth streets, paying
therefor 81 900.
"A. NJ. Koontz, one of our popular
grocery men, will soon move his stock Oi
goods into the store house formerly occu.
pied BY Joe Lieber, on Main street.
-Whitlow & Pendleton have sold the
Ludwig place on Spring street to F. w
Weber for $1,000 Ed. Chiffon will prob
ably rent it and move into it soon.
"A 6ue mule belonging to Mr.. Stem.
mons, of Prairie Home, this county, at.
tempted to commit suicide by cutting it,
throat on wire fence. The wound. how
ever, was sewed up and the mule is recov-
ering.
AT the first meeting of the democratic
executive committee of this city an organ.
ization of the committee was effected.
John S. Elliott was chosen chsirman, NJ.
w. Hall secretary and G. B. Harper treas
urer. James @. Rsgland was elected to
fill the vacancy in the first ward, afte,
which the committee adjourned to meet al
the Office of Cosgrove & Johnston the last
Saturday in May.
The erratic genius whose alleged vi,
scintillates through the columns of the
Pilot Grove Bee cevotes his leading edito.
rial last week to the BAZOo's Boonvillt
correspondent Jim has just got married
however, and is not responsible for wha
he does or says, and then, he too, need.
something to It'll up" with. Under thes.
circumstan es we think We will have to ex
cuse him this time.
Some weeks ago, Will Taliaferro's fin,
mare breke her thigh by stepping into q
hole. He placed her in q swing, raiset
her from the gropnd and kept her swun,
up in the stable till few DAYS ago wher
he let her down, having recovered suf6
| GENTLY to walk around. After few day
he led her out on the grass, when sh'
reared up and broke small bone in tn,
right leg. Her recovery is very doubtful
Deputy Sheriff Williams arrested JohI
Barker at Bunceton last week. Barke
sold beer in Bunceton about two years ag'
and was indicted for selling whisky with
out license. When the officers went to ar
rest him be pretended tn be too sick to b.
moved and promised to present himself a
next term of court. He failed to do 90
however, and skipped the country. He re
turned few days ago and was arrested, a
stated, and is now in Jail, awaiting trial.
The young men composing the I. T
&c. of this city have recently established