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The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-12-30
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SHERIFk'S SALE

By virtue and su hority of a special ex-
-eutio" for delinquent taxes issued from
he flee of The Clerk of the Circuit Court,
Il Pet'is county, Missouri. dated the 4th
iay Of December 1890, aud 10 me directed
B." f'vor of the state of Missouri, at the re-
aiion and to the Use of John Nc.
iinley, Collector If the revenue of
Wis un'y Missnr-i. and against
the unknown heirs of Robert Nourse 70
state and county taxes for the years 1881,
1882, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888.
have levied upon and seized all the right,
title, interest and estate of the said defend
ant of, in and to the following described
real estate. situated in Pettis county, Mis-
souri, to-wit: Twenty acres of of the
west half of the southwest quarter of the
southwest quarter of section twelve I12l,
township forty-six I46l, range twenty
[22l.
And will on
TUESDAY. THE 18TH DAY OF JAN.
UARY, 1891.
be-ween the hours Of 8 O'Clock, q. M, and
O'clo, K. p. m, of said day, at the west
front door OF the Court House, in the CITY
Of Sedalis, Pettis county, Missouri, anc
while lhe Circuit Court is in session. sell
the said Real Estate at public auction, to
The highest bidder, for cash to satisfy said
execution and costs.
ELLIS 4. SMITH,
12-23w4' Sheriff of Pettis county. Mo-
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-12-30

The grand jury at Trenton took
a vote on president in 1892 resulting
in a tie between Harrison and Cleve-
land. If this vote can be taken as a
basis for figuring Missouri will be a
very doubtful state.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-12-30

Is NOT one Of the old worn-out,
potash. mercury, sarsaparilla,
thousand doses for a shilling med
icine. II Is a remedy which never
fails In Blood Diseases, and always
builds up the general health OF the
patient.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-12-30
For Over Fifty Years

MIS-. WINsLOw's SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used for children teething. 1t soothes
the child, sof:ens the gums, allays pains,
cures wind collie, and is the best remedy
for Diarrhea. Twenty-Five cents q bottle.
Sold by all druggists throughout the world.
9-1-lyr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15

THEY manage things differently over
in Kansas At the recent election far
mer was made Judge in that state who
was not n lawyer, although he had been
right smart" in settling petty disputes
OF one kind or another, and may have
been called in to offici4te in a Judicial ca
pacity at a contest of dogs in free for
all exhibition Of that kind. However.
his deficiency has been arranged for. The
ledge" Is 10 be sent few weeks TO Ann
Arbor for the purpose of becoming deeply
read in judicial lore, and will then return
full Of wise saws and legal msxims to sd-
minister justice in the courts in which he
will preside. His name is Mckay, and
on the 18Th OF January he will don the
ermine and grace tbs woolsack Some
thirty years ago in Pennsylvania he took
II into his head to study law, but his
health not permitting he went west and
took up farming Itwas the Farmers AL
lance that elected him, and that organizes
ton also elected four prosecuting attor-
neys who couldn't tell cspias from f.
IA. and don't seem to be downcast about
1t, either. 1t would look as if the far
mers were about to cause revolution in
this country, legally, politically and
otherwise.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
SAD BUT TRUE.

= weird Tale OF Love aud Misery In the
Worlds Eair Town.
Evening in Chicago.
The lake heating a murmurous tattoo
on the lonely shore
A great house in the silent street. with
the wind bowling outside.
The young Count Of New York whis-
pering sweet something's to the lovely
Lady Norihsidc inside.
Dear lady fc SAYS in tremulous
tones, Il have known You only a short
time, but love Is not a slave of time or
circumstance, and, lady mine, IT
he hesitated only an instant. Il would
ask your hand"
She blushed and let her beautiful
brown eyes fall
He picked them up quickly and handed
them to her, as she said.
What you ask is very great, dear
Reginald. and
But Reginald was gone.
And Lady Northside was conversing
10 herself.
On the outside the count halted
by Zucks'' he exclaimed. in cold,
mechanical tones, "she thought | was
asking for her foot"
And the next moment he had disap-
peared in the gathering gloom Wash
ington Star.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
Mrs. Harrison at Baltimore,

BALTIMORE, Nov. l5.-Mrs. Harrison,
wife of the president, arrived here Thurs.
day night, the guest OF her cousin, Mrs.
John V. l. Findlay. Yesterday after.
noon she attended reception at the
Johns Hopkins hospital. rendered by the
Baltimore committee of the Woman's
Hospital Fund association to several hun
dred invited guests. In the evening she
assisted in receiving l 800 guests at the
reception given by Miss Mary Garrett at
her residence on Monument street. The
purpose of Mrs. Hsrrison's visit here
was to cooperate in the movement to
raise fund TO guarantee the opening Of
the Johns Hopkins medical school to
women Prospects are bright for the
fund
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
GREAT TEMPERANCE MeerINe.
The National w. C. I. U. In Conferenoe
at Atlanta. Ga

at Atlanta, Ca
ATLANTA, Ga. Nov. 15-The Womans
Christian Temperance Union of the
United States assembled in Trinity
church OF this city, yesterday. with an at
tendance from every state In the union
and the Canadss. The principal event
was the address OF Miss willard. The
address covers lr' pages and was distrib-
uted in the convention. 1t had over
thirty sub divisions and included Miss
Willari's annual report As president OF
the Worlds w c. I. U. 1t asserts that
the original package decision resulted In
the most helpful temperance agitation Of
the year and declares against high license
and for prohibition by law. by politics
and by woman's ballot Among other
recommendations is one for the organiza-
ton OF a woman's council in every town
in the nation, to be composed of the
presidents of the various societies en-
gagged in woman's work
a General Crusade Proposed.
She asks the convention to name day
for a general movement all over the land
In accordance with the plan for the MEM
bership crusade. The plan is to let the
local unions divide up In twos and threes
and canvass for new members, leaving
literature in each home Also on the
question of a petition from women Of tSe
civilized world to the car, against polit-
icsl prisoners being classed with those
guilty OF crimes and against their being
treated with 40 much harshness.
At the opening service Mrs. Zerelda
Wallace. of Indiana, morher of Gen. Lew
Wallace, made the prayer. LAST night a
grand welcoming meeting was held and
numerous addresses delivered.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
ABBREVIATED TeLEGRAMs

Fog caused collision on the Long Isl.
and railway Friday. in which six persons
were hurt. none seriously.
Three workmen were blown to pieces BY
premature explosion of dynamite in a
stone quarry at Omaha, Neb., Friday
Fridays treasury purchases of silver
were at prices ranging from 81 OBS to
lO341. The amount bought was l65, 600
| ounces
Portugal has decided to impose high
| duty on -four, and has under considera-
the granting of monopoly for the i'm
| portation OF wheat.
Frederick Cogswell, a furniture dealer
IN Chicago, made an assignment Friday
The Liabilities are placed at $4,000 and
assets about the same amount
John Watson and James Fleischer en-
gineer and fireman respectively. of (. 3. &
U. locomotive. We're killel, at Scott's Cut.
o., near B'llaire, Monday, in collision.
II "a Wanzer & Co., the sewing ma.
chine manufacturers, with headquarters
at Hamilton, Ont, have called a meeting
of their creditors. Their liabilities are
estimated At 500 600
Robert I. Lincoln, United States minis
ter to the court of st. James, reached
Chicago ut an early hour Friday morning
and registered at the Auditorium hotel.
He refused to see reporters
The autopsy on the body of Birchall.
banged at Woodstock, Ont, Friday for
the murder of Benwell, developed the
TACT that he had an unusually large
brain, weighing 500 ounces
After nine days fasting Succi. the Ital
Ian professional, weighed 1291k pounds.
Ladies are frequent callers and they do say
that. in ways more or less coy, they invari-
bly, ask for kiss and invariably get it.
Succi is 80 handsome"
The Chicago papers are just now full of
an alleged confession Of Iceman OSulii-
van. one Of the alleged Cronin murder
srs. They are fakes" from start to fin
lsh. made up of a rehash of similar
fakes. OSullivan has made no confess
sion.
Henry ID. Minott, of Boston, and Mrs.
;. ii. Angel, wife of clerk in the CEN
,us Office at Washington City, were killed
In collision Friday On the Pennsylvania
railway near Florence, Pa Eleven 9th
ers were injured, five very seriously and
five seriously. Fog caused the disaster.
Representatives of the independent. or
liberal, religious movement are in ses-
non at Chicago, with the objsct of FORM
ing an all ance. Among the couferrees
are Or. Semple, OF Minneapolis: DIR. II.
W. Thomas, of Chicago, and many otbers
who have within late years found creed
zoo confining for their abroad gauaep
Christianity.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
DOESN'T WEAR "sILsoe SHIRTS.
The Objection Charieston's 400" Have
10 Governor Elect Tiilman.

The Objection Charieston's 400, Have
10 Governor Elect Tiilman.
CHARLESTON, S. c., Nov l5.-Although
elected governor of the Palmetto state by
an overwhelming majority, B. r. Tillman
is still out in the cold with the ''4O0'' of
South Carolina The states 400 is known
as the South Carolina club, which gave
its annual ball Thursday night. At the
meeting of the club before the ball some
OF the members made an effort to get the
governor-elec. invited. The proposition
was met by the adoption of resolution
requiring membership in the club to en-
title a man to an invitation. Tillman is
not a member
Why Tiiiman Isn't Popular.
Tillman is not popular with the 400 set
They say he wears unboiled shirts and
dispenses with collars, but this is an ex-
aggeration. His friends are now talking
OF getting upa grand Inauguration ball
in his honor In December next, and it is
Certain thas the coming legislature.
which is overwhelmingly 1illman, will
pass law forbidding the use of the state
house by the South Carolina club
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15

WASHINGTON CITY, Nov. Is Senior Don
Miguel Suarez Guanes, the newly accred-
tied envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary of Spain to the United
States, was presented to the President by
Secretary Blaine at the executive man
sion yesterday. liz ais address to the
president he expressed tine hope tho ar
labors might result in closer commercial
relations between Spain and this coun-
try. In reply the president reciprocated
the sentiment
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
A bad Ending.

Cieverton--Miss Summit spoke about
your neckties yesterlay-said they were
Just perfect
Dashaway-You don't say!
Cleverton-Y Yes. and she said she never
saw you betray the slightest sign of dis
orderin your dress.
DashavS Ga,
Cleyerton-She declared she meyer saw
such hats, such gloves, such shoes, SUD
clcthes-that You We're perfect down to
the smallest detail.
, Dashaway- Wen! Well Aud then?
ClevertOn-She wound up by saying
that she didn't see how a .uan Of your
intellect managed to dress so WE'LL
ClOthicr and Furnisher.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
THE DUDE CIGAR"
Responsible for One IRE Cxse
of insanity,
DELUs ION OF A YOUNG eorHAMIrE

He lima zines Himself Honnded by Police
Whc hink He Is jack the Ripper,-
Too Many Cigarettes worked IA. Ruin
Decision in n VIII Case 81 Some In-
terest- Crooked Postoraee EMPLOYEES
Ordered To BE Bounced-New York
News Items.
NEW YORK, Nov Is. The publication
yesterday of the proree iings brought to
secure Il e liberation OF Cornelius Bruyn
from the State Homeopathic hospital at
Middleton was the first inIimation peo-
pie at Kingston. where his friends live
had of his Incarceration in an insane asy-
lum, aside from the few who were inter-
es,ed in placing him there. The late Cor
nelius Bruyn. father of the unfortunate
man. was for years connected with the
Ulster County bank as cashier and presi
dent Charles d Bruyn. the present
president of the bank, is an uncle of
young Cornelius.
Goes Into the Cigarette Trade.
The elder Bruyn left valuable estate
to which his children fell heir when they
reached their majority. Cornelius after
he attained his majority. about five years
ago. entered a law Office. but it soon be-
came app aren't that tue legal profession
was not suited to his tastes Two and
half years ago he suddenly disappeared.
The first heard of him thereafter he was
located on Eyre street. near Piccadilly,
London, where ne WAS conducting a cigar
and cigarette agency. Four or five weeks
ago he turned up at Kingston again, os-
tensibly OH a visit to his brother.
And Develops Some Delusions-
1t was uring this visit that il was no
ticed that Cornelius was laboring under a
strong deusion. In conversation with
his brothe- aud others he constantly re-
ferred TO his belief that the officers of the
law We're upon his track, suspecting that
he WAS Jack the Ripper" While in Lon
don the police of that city bounded him,
he said, and caused him to flee the coun-
try. and OF arriving in New York he WAS
Swallowed ~ Pinkerton detectives This
preyed upon his mind. On reaching
Kingston lie soon became possessed of the
idea that the sheriff was on the lookout
for him.
The "Dude Cigar Did 1t.
His brother and other near relatives
finally decided to place him in the Mid
dlrtown asylum, and th!s was done on
"Wednesday of last week. after an exam
iuation by doctors who concluded that
he was suffering from monomania The
main cause of Cornelius alteration, il is
said, has been the excessive use of cigar
cites. He frequently smoked half a
dozen packages day and WAS unable to
go to sleep without having a cigarette in
his mouth. Howe & Hummel sent a rep
resentative % MiddletOwn who served "a
writ of habeas corpus on DIR. Allen,
superintendent of the asylum, who
promised to produce Mr. Bruyn in court
next Monday
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
BOOK nLANp,

Hsy-Upland prairie. Aaooos.ss
R4y-Tmotny-es oO8S.s. 81.
hay-Wild, 5000.
Oorn-56c.
Oats-37 q %
Oosl-softllc.
Cord woodssoI q 500.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
FOUGHT FOR RlGHT-oe-WAY.
A Political Procession and the Salvation
Army in Riot.


Army in a Riot.
HELENA Mont, Nov l5-The other
night the Democrats of Helena took occa-
sion to celebrate their party victory.
Part of the celebration consisted in pa
rade of the "Silk Hat Brig .de" up and
down the principal streets. About 8
O'Clock the Helena branch of the Saliva
tion Army, consisting of about fifteen
men and women, met the proce scientists
There was dispute over the right of
way. and before 1t was settled Capt. Har-
ris, leader of the Salvationists, had been
knocked down and severely beaten
Nearly Killed a SaIvationist.
At first his injuries were not supposed
to be serious but he proved to be intern
ally hurt and for sso1ne time his life
was despaired of. His physicians now
say that with careful nursing he will re-
cover. Friday warrants were issued for
the arrest of Charles d. Curtis, post
master; W. J. Fuchs, C. A Bradastiu, Pri-
gate Secretary Harry Woolrich and
Thomas Dennison.
Wouldn't Have Thought 1t of Him.
These arrests have created a great deal
OF surprise, as Col. Curtis is one of the
most prominent citizens and it was not
thought that g had sny part in the
row, though he was a member of the brig.
ade. Curtis was appointed postmaster By
Mr. Cleveland and has held the office here
since owing to the inability of the Repub-
ncans TO agree upon a sue sesso-.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15

ANN ARBoR Mich. Nov. I5-During
the melee Wedne sday night between the
military company and the students one
of the latter-Irvins J. Dennison, of
Toledo. O.-was struck on the head His
injury was not thought serious until
Thursday when it was found that his
skull was fractured and the result was
that he died during the day. Who struck
the blow is not known. Half a dozen
arrests have been made, but all the
p risoners Were re eased later for want of
proof sufficient to hold them.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
She Ent Away This Timn.

COLUMBUS, Ind, Nov l5-Miss Emma
Brightfield, eloped Friday morning with
James +. Edwards, Cincinnati drum
mer. This young lady had made two
previous attempts to elope, but was over
taken by her relatives This time she was
closely pursued by her father but the
couple arrived ut the residence OF a minis
ter just few minutes before her father,
and the ceremony was completed when
Mr.. Brghttield appeared on the scene.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
WILL RESULT FOUR DEATHS.
Novel and Fatal Accident on n Steam
barge at Chicago.

Novel and Fatal Accident on n Steam
barge at Chicago.
CHICAGO, Nov. 15-Coalheavers John
Pinkharfki. Joseph Brant. Michael Egan.
and Fred Inglas undertook to leave the
hold of the steambarge d G. Whitney, at
noon yesterday, by cliuging to the hoist
ing chain that led into the middle OF the
hatch. They were carried high up above
the deck before the machinery could be
stopped, and remained suspended in mid
air until Pinkharfki let go of the chain
and tumbled headlong through the open
hatch into the hold
Knocked the Other Men Loose.
In falling his body caromed against his
three companions, and one by one they
were torn from the chain and precipitated
into the hold. drop of nearly thirty
feet. Pinkharfki was instantly killed,
Egan and lnglas can not recover and
Brant is fatally IN iured
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
Object to the Classification.

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 15-The Indiana
Association of Florists at its annual meet
ing T thursday discussed the scope of the
exhibit the florists of the United States
will make at the Worlds fair Represen-
tatives from several states were present
and il was agreed that magnificent
showing must be made Much displeas-
ure WAS expressed because the florists are
to be put in the class of agricultural
products. The state society and exhibit
tors from other states adopted memor-
ial to the commissioners of the exposition
Directing to this classification.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
THE WORK OF VILLAINS.
Attempt to Blow Up Property Owned by
the Dupont Company.

Attempt to Blow Up Property Owned by
the Dupont Company.
WILMINGToN, Del, Nov l5.-Sticks of
dynamite were found secreted "Wednesday
in some machinery in the cotton mills
owned by Z. l. Dupont, DeNemours &
Co, and operated by Barlow & Thatcher,
near the powder mills but fortunately
they were discovered before any damage
was done. In another part of the works
some match heads were also found. Four
special watchmen were put on duty there
Wednesday night, but no clew as TO the
perpetrators has been obtained
John Folk and Howard Richards. two
colored men. were arrested Wednesday
On suspicion, but were discharged Thurs
day, the evidence being insufficient
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
WITH AN OILY TONGUE.
A Slick Britisher Deiudes the Clergy ant
Other Good Folk.

A Slick Britisher Deiudes the Clergy and
Other Good Folk.
VANDALIA, Ills, Nov. l5--A good
looking and well-dressed Englishman
with an oily tongue has been succt ssfuIly
playing confidence game on the clergy
and unsuspecting religious people in va
rious towns in this and adjoining coun-
ties. He palms himself off as a
theological student, gaining the con-
fdence of well known cIer-
gyman in the place, and in this
way identifies himself with the religious
people, whom he requests to assist HIM
financially. He Is pretender nj all re-
ligious faiths, is a Baptist when with
Baptists, a Methodist when with people
of that faith, and so on. He is well
versed in religious matters and generally
leaves town with well filled pockets aud
several unpaid bills
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
The Boston Pilot Ch.nx-, H.nd,

BosToS. Nov. IL -fhe Boston Pilot has
been purcha1ed by Mr. Patrick Donahue,
editor of Donahue's Magazine. who
owned the property number Of years
ago, aud who lost it when he became
financially embarrassed, and owed large
aggregate OF small savings made by many
depositors. The paper had beel controlled
since by Archbishop Willias na
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15

WASHINGTON CITY. Nov. 10 Congress
man Cothran, Of South Carolina, who is
in the city, says that reaction in favor
Of Senator Wade Hampton has set in, and
that he will be returned to the senate.
"if the Haskell ticket had won," said
Cothran, "the Alliance members of the
legislature being in the majority would
certainly have made TilIman United
states senator. Now there is strong
feeling for Hamptonn
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-15
The Deadly Typboid Ear,nc

COLUMBUS. o., Nov. l5-Information
was received by the state board of health
yesterday that an epidemic of typhoid
fever is raging at Clermontville. O.
There have already been eighty nine
cases, OF which twenty-five were fatal.
AT present forty persons are stricken.
Business is entirely suspended and the
aOO people who ma ke up the population
are wild with fear The secretary of the
board of health is investigating the af-
fair and will take steps to prevent the
epidemic from spre iding.