The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-28

CHANGED HER NAME.

had her name changed yesterday by
the circuit court to Anna Brown,
adopting the name of MIS-. Nancy
Brown of Nevada, Mo. In her petit
tion she states that her divorced hus-
band had made any people believe
she was unchaste, ard that the name
Carmichael WIS odius.
A REJECTED LOVER KILLS HIMSELF.
Wichita, Kas Oct. 23.-Frank
Bowers. one of the proprietprs of the
Douglass Avenue Hotel, committed
suic de tonight by shooting himself in
the right breast, diving within a half
hour. He lett a letter stating that
Miss Matte Slower had refused his
hand in marriage and he had no desire
to live.
A YOUNG WIFE TAKES sTRYCHNINE.
Omaha. Net. October 23.-Mrs.
A. Stewart who lived with her hus.
band and her mother at the corner If
Thirteenth and Howard streets, died
at 8 o'clock last night from a dose of
strychnine. Mr.. aud Mrs. Stewart
had ben married about three months.
MIR. Stewart saws that they had al
ways gotten along happily. and he
known of NO reason that could have
induced his wife TO take her life. The
jury to-day returned v, rdict to the
eff ct that Mss. Stewart came to her
death from s'rychnine poison, taken
with suicidal intent.
A DAsTARDLY ATTEMPT AT wRECKING.
Sioux City, To-. Oct. 22.-The
train on the Union Pacific, due here
about 10 o'clock last night, struck
pile of rocks and Ties placed On the
track about mile and a quarter from
Dakota City, Neb. The engine was
considerably damaged. 1t kept The
track however, AMI DO one was hurt.
The trainmen cleared the track and
prOceeded. An hour later a freight
train struck a similar Ob,truc ion at
exactly the same spot, the miscreants
having piled the rocks and ties on
the track the second time. There Is
no clew to the perpetrat RS.
A TRAMP's FATE.
Conway, Mo-. October % Adult
2 o'clock yesterday morning fright
train on the st. LOUIS & Sau Fran
cisco road, m 'de up IF emp'ies and
loaded cars, was wrecked near town
Eighteen cars We compl-ty demul-
i-hed and eight or ten damaged more
or less. The cause of the wreck was
II pair of trucks b eaking town near
The head of The t,air, / ttirg the car
down On the truck. One OF the
brakemen barely es 'aped vi h his life
by jumping from thu top of a car
While CLEARING awav the iebris the
men were horrifid by fin ing a dad
body in the midst of the wreck,
which proved 10 he rh't Of tramp.
He WAS mashed to sn uurecognizabe
condition h head was cru ,hed and
his legs and srms were ma hed; his
hat VS. picked up Fl lei with his
brains. There were no papers about
his person to lead to his identih "a
ton.
POOR JAY GOULD.
New York, Oc'. 22.-Jay Gould
was called rs jur'r in part two of
the General Sessions in June. He
did not appear AMI a fine of 500 Was
imposed. Under the new jury law, it
is The duty of the corporation counsel
to see that the fine is collected. So
Assistant Corporation Counsel VIM.
Wallace appeared to day in the Gen
erSl Sessions befcrs Recorder Smyth
and called at the bar the names of Jaw
Gouli aud six other delinquents tales
men of the June panel. Then, in
order to give Mr. Gould aud the other
dFlinqu' MIS- a very last opportunity t,
pre.ent legal excuses il they have
auy. Mr.. Wallace asked that The pro-
ceedIngs be adjourned until Friday.
Record SmyIh granted the request.
Meanwhile, Mr.. Gould has g,ne
out of town on a railroad trip. The
chiuces are that he will have to pay
the 500.