The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-03-10

L. w. Cioney, SloJ-ZI, freight advanced
on bridge timbers.
The following appointments of road
overseers was ordered:
George Rogers District 3-45 -23
III. 3. Sco,t......... q 6-47 20
Thos Mitchell. ............ 6-47-22
Z. X. Kellar.............. 4-47-20
Annual settlements were received ard
approved and warrants ordered to issue Ia
to road overseers thereon as follows:
II. Is. Scott, district AZ 20, warrant for
$S7. so; J. J. Scot, 6 AZ %, warrant for
$500; E. II. Kellar, AZ 20, warrant for
S65.l2.
Assessments OF personal property were
ordered reduced on the property of VIM.
Ebersale 70 500; property OF j. w. Nc
Clure d Bro. 10 $40 40.
The contract for furnishing county coffins
10 paupers, commencing March /, 1885,
was a~*rd d 10 Mel ,ughlin Bros. for so
cents Ie- foot.
3. II. Ingram. clerk of The criminal
court, presented bills from that court
amounting to S27655, and a warrant W.
ordered TO issue therefor.
Adjourned 10 9 a. m. to-day.
POLICE COURT.
Quite a number of delirquents were be-
fore his honor, the recorder, yesterday.
Charles Smith, The festive coon found
keeping company with Parker's wench, was
assessed so.
George Denis, who spent his WEEKS
wages fer berziue and got more than he
could carry, was sent to study geology for
five DAYS.
Edward Donohue, who added the fun of
tight TO his drunk, will take a seven
days lesson.
Henry Ford and Hsrry White, two b.
lated travellers, were assessed SO each for
late hours, but were given a stay to leave
town.
The total cases in the court for the past
year, up to February %, is 1854, as against
1882 last year to the same dste.
The commissioners appointed to view the
route for n W road petitioned for by G.
W. Kemp, ct al, submitted their report,
the hearing OF which was continued zener-
ally until the first Tuesday in April.
j. Z. Kemp rendered his resignation as
justice oil the peace of Heath Greek town.
ship, which was accepted, and George Men.
efee appointed to fill the vacancy.
j. q. Carnes architect, and Samuel Stahl
superintendent OF the construction of the
new court house, presented an estimate for
material and labor on new court house for
the month of February, amounting to
AS 90. Approved, and warrant ordered |
issued to w. B. Larkworthey, contractor.
Warrants were issued as follows:
Sedalia Gas Light company for gas used |
during month of February, 50 80.
I. I. Major, for dental work done for |
prisoners, $500
j. WIS Gcodwir, blanks aud stationery
SI9.25.
William Gentry, for pauper S..
j. ,. McF adden, services IS superintend-
JUSTICE COURTS
Newton Garon, the forger arrested by
Marshal Barnett last Saturday. WIS ar
raigDed before Justice Halsread Yesterday
for forging the name Harvey Sebert 10 a
check for Sl3.65. and his case continued
TO Friday, the Glib. He was committed IN
Jail IN default of $1,000 hail. In addition
TO this charge Carton is charged with a
number OF other forgeries including q
check for S23. signed John Baker. which
he passed upon Wolf Bros for suit of
clothes. The pants belonging to the suit,
which were found in his possession. the
coat and vest having been traded at a sec
ord-hand store for another suit. Another
cheek with John Bakers name attached
was passed upon Mr.. Anderson OF the C. O.
ID. store and pair of boots which the
prisoner is now wearing, taken in part
payment. Still another YVES passed To Par
merlee Tor some harness and q whip. and
another wss given to Herman Schmidt.
Tins chez was for S9.45, and on it Carton
received 81 40 but failed to call for the
bslsnce. Several other forgeries are be- -,
lleved to have been perpetrsted BY him, but
so lar no direct charge has been M ade.
Marshal Barnett is of the opinion that a.,
Carton is the perpetrator of the forgery of ;
Ferry Le*ls's name to a check for $40. :
which has been charged against John !.
Shelton, Carton being brother-in.law of :
Lewis.
The case OF Smith johnson. charged with
an assault upon Harriet Williams. was
called, but continued until TODAY. when ,
the colored population will rally as wit. =
nesSes. =
After getting through with his docket. !
MS honor was called upon by Robert Mad. 7
iox and Matilda Adams, both of sable 7
hue, to tie them together, which be did in !.
ais usually terse aud effective manner.
Matilda receiveda divorce at the last term >,
II circuit court, and will probably be near. =
y ready for another by next term. 8,
In Justice Rifles court the case of George =
Wilson, charged with forging his wife;s
lame to postofice money order, was called
,ut al his request was continued until to.
morrow, and be was reoommitted tn iail in h
iefault of $50 bail. I,