The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-01-27
AROUND ABOUT,

The ladies of the Catholic church q
Richville will hold 8 grand fair and festi
val this evening and to- morrow evening a
the Richville opera house.
%. II. Traverse, ESQ.,, of Springfield
Mo-, received dispatch Tuesday afternoon
announcing the death at Baltimore, Nd
of his father, J. T. Travers, aged 65 years
Nevada will soon have full Aedged
Oklshoma company. It is organized in
the assumption that the heavy pressure
now being brought to bear on the govern.
ment by the colonists will result in open
ing the territory to settlement.
AT Papinville, Mo-, in a saloon row
over game Of pool day or two since, il
is said, William scotsman struck another
party engaged in the game on the head
With heavy msllet frscturpg the skull
from the effects of which the physicians
cay he will die.
Seven of the best business buildings in
Walker, Mo-, we're burned Wednesday
morning. The Ere originated in Meals
restaurant from an upper Aue. Very little
OF the property was insured and the losses
will be very hesvy. Walker lost fsur
buildings by the fire hend on the 18th of
the present month.
Last Monday evening Mrs. Welsh
nearly lost her life near the Bluff City lum-
Der yard at Haunib1l. She was walking
on the st. 10. railroad bridge and meeting q
train, was only saved by the prompt action
of Geo. Camery, who pulled her of the
bridge just In time 10 save her from q
frightfnl death.
MIR. George NJ. Catron. OF Higginsville,
lost one of his finest Jersey cows, last
Monday night-Nettie, a registered COW,
for which he had been offered $3.50. He
can not definitely determine the cause of
her death, but thinks she was hurt by an
other COW. She wss great milker, giving
q large quantity of very rich milk, and
was family pet, so that the loss is more
than pecuniary one.
On last Saturday, Mr. Ashley Tut and
Charles Wilson, citizens of Richmond,
Mo-, started out for 8 days hunt. They
had proceeded but short distance from
town when Mr.. Wilson's gun was acci.
dentally discharged, and the entire load of
shot took effect in Mr.. TUFTS left knee.
The wounded man was taken home and no
serious results were apprehended, but gan
creme set in, and from the Effects OF il he
died Tuesday.
Roll Stemmops, a farmer living In
Jasper county, while threshing wheat on the
22d of August, had one of his finest sows
covered up by the straw, last week In re-
moving the straw he found her under il
aud still alive, but had grown very weak
and poor. She was Immediately taken TO
the house and given warm milk and is new
On the mend. Mr.. Stemmons looked the
country over for his SOW and had come 10
The conclusion that some one had stolen her.
Ii is said she was blesched white as snow.
There is merchant in Rich Hill that
IS not now. nor has ever been since he
vent to that place, q subscriber to any
is entitled to the credit of never
borrowing one from his neighbors, can't
Afford TO advertise, and spends nine-tenths of
MS time sitting around the stove telling
Yarns. OF course, he is well posted on
business matters, and likely to become q
"A Meeting was held ct the Abbott
house, Parsons, at 7:30 Wednesday night
% arrange for grand hunt II is pro-
posed to choose sides, dividing into two
parties, and the side that bags the most
.ame to be awarded a prize. After the
iunt the ladies OF the Congregational
'hurch will take charge Of the game and
,old festival and supper at Fountain
,ail, the proceeds to 90 10 the church.
The coal mines Of Thomas Wardell at
summit, two and one-hah miles west Of
Macon, Mo-. suspended operations Tuesday
morning. Between seventy-6ve and one
hundred men are thrown out of employ
nent. Wsrdell claims that ne has several
aI-losds of coal which cannot be sold on
ccount of it being full of dirt and that the
miners would stand no reduction in wages
o make this good. II cannot be ascertain |
d how long business will be suspended. |
The miners held mass meeting Yesterday
vening 10 consider What shall be done.
Last Tuesday night Jack Garlic, a !
assaulted two highly respec-
able ladies, Mrs. Lena Nelson and Mrs. K. |
1. Sweet, while they were passing along
be street m Springfield, Mo. They cried
at for help, and in response Mr.. n. ].
duncan FASTENED to their rescue and con-
ucted them safely home. Carliu after
ards met Duncan and unawares struck
i'm snd knocked him down and then al
,mpted to hide himself, but was arrested
nd lodged in jail. Yesterday forenoon
arlin was srraigned before Recorder
avis, who fined him $50 and sentenced
i'm TO six months in Jail. The affair has
'es,ed much indignation in that city.
"A prominent citizen of King county
as 10 st. Joseph yesterday, and during
lief conversation with a reporter tor the
szette, volunteered the information that
oseph Ratti had received 9 letter warning
IN to leave that section Of the country
thin The next thirty days. The letter Il
stated, bore no signature, but the Ga
tie g informant was inclined to the belief
at the people Of Gentry county have de.
rmined to drive Ratti from their mids,
,ey realize the law can not deal with him
+ the crimes Ii id at his door, hence thew
cided TO take the matter into their own
Inds. SHOULD Ratti take his departure