The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1884-11-25


other news than that concerning the cleo
ZION is not published is bee use there is no
other. Reporters make their customary
rounds, and the newspaper are ready to re-
ceive any able bodied item, but none is
forthcoming. So il is the past few weeks,
and In Boonviile, beyond a mesgIe person.
al or two, the important items are like the
| traditional hens teeth scarce and hard To
get.
CIRCUIT COURT.
Circuit court duriug the psst few DAYS
has been the merit attraction to that Of
jollities. The docket has been no larger
lh IN usual, bnt there has been a number
of bitterly colIes;ed Cases Tried or disposed
Of.
The Stephens Case this morning, involv-
ing about $4,000 and brought by the wid-
ow of the late Col. j. l.. Stephens against
the administration of the estate, MeSsrs
Sped and Lon Stephens, was decided for
the defendant by Judge Edwards.
In this case Judge Waldo p. johnson, Col
X. II. Moses and COsgro7e. Johnson and
Pigott appeared for the plaintiff while
Draffent Williams represented the Interests
Of the defense.
The Hickam case, where Sam Hickam,
OF Saline township, shot a Heighbor, was
disposed OF by the indictment being
qusshed.
The Palmer and SchOll murder cases
we've continued.
EARLY APPLICANTS.
There are already six applicants among
the democratic ranks for The BOonville post
office but as Col. Eppstein's commission
DOES not expire until July, 1886, the faith
ful will doubtless be compelled To wait
thus unless President Cleveland follows the
old Jscksonian policy and makes a clean
sweep vi the unfortunate RAIDS. The post
office here is a snug little plum, netting the
fortunate apPointee S1.700 per annum.
lis said, ana OF MS own personal knowi- |
edge deponent saith not, mat the following
are among the six applicants for the
persimmons.
Maj. ii. NJ Clark, whose record is tinct. |
urej with southern war service, and who |
made IN acceptable postmaster under the !
old regime, OF James Buchanan, OF blessed |
memory.
Samuel Acton, democrat Who knows |
lao path but the strai ght one, aud who is as |
faithful 10 demOcracy's Cardinal principles |
as needle to the lodestar.
john l.. O'Bryan asks the place as a re-
ward for devotion TO democracy. while |
Capt. Samuel w. Ravenel, of The Topic,
would not be avsrse TO serving the country |
for four years.
Besides IN, Sc there are embryo United |
States disric; attorneys, marshais, and an |
internal revenue collector or two waiting
the touch OF the magician's wahd, In the |
shape of z red-seaIed commission from /
Grover to blossom out iDto lull hedged |
government officials.
RAIN DROPS.
Circuit court will probably adjourn
about the middle OF next week.
Captain Nm. t. Collins is Captain
Leslie Smiths new deputy sheriff.
The NJ. NJ. B. dance the other night at
Major Clarks was success despite me bad |
weather.
The grand jury, from ali accounts, has
not done anything with election be:trrs,
but is looking after some other ofe nderS
pretty closely.
Several lawyers from a distance have
been attending our elrcait court, among
them, Col. b. ii. MuSser, Who locks ike a
grensdIer Of the Old Quart.
The +. p. C. is peri, cling arrangements
nOblest Roman Of them ALTO lecture for
them in December or January. But
wouldn't he pack the old Thespian hail,
though!
MIR. =. Keller-a Chicago gentleman
with a eye 10 the beautiful has been In
our will ige for the past feS days. They
say he loves music. and the fair sex, and as
TO the other part 81 the old district, we
won't wager a new hat that be did Eot love
that, too.
-"Do you. know Bob GreenleaSe ?'' hes
itatingIy asked gentle maiden from the
prairies of Southern Illinois. Know Boo
Well / should ;wiIter Every body knows
that boy. He's jusI too jolly, amt he
though. / heard of him when / visited at
Saratoga" She was still chaItering about
the jolly Bob when this writer slipped
away.
The rivalry between two of our best
known young men who are both so atten-
tive 10 certain chill maiden" OF the Vine
Clad, as the law allows, Is so thick you can
perceive il most anywhere First Nj. B. is
ahead and then again NJ. ID. seems to have
nat might be coarsely styled the bulge"
on his more wealthy opponent, but between
the BAzoo, this writer and the lamp post in
Cork, tits whispered that the Columbia gen.
tleman has the inside track aud is trst-rste
"beau man." But my metaphors are get
ting mixed.
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