The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-02-11
Mr.. Charles Culverhouse

Mr.. Charles Culverhouse has
made arrangements to open up fine
cigar stand and saloon in the stand
now occupied by Selover & Getchman
in Boonvilie.
-SsmI Evans. of Marshall, was in
Boonville last Monday. He was on
his way to Upton to buy mules. He
il one of the best known mule BUYERS
in this part of the state.
j. NJ. Secongost has purshased
the building on Main street, now in
B ,onville, occupied by Mrs. Hell
frich, and known as the Mansion
House the price paid was $1,000.
-Boonville will soon have a new
hotel. fla stock company is not
formed to build new one on the cor
ner of Main and Morgan, Mrs.
Helfrsch proposes buying the old
Kaiser house and having it remodeled.
Died at her home in Lamine
township, on Monday morning, Feb.
3. 1890, after an illness Of nine weeks,
Mrs. Ella Orr, wife of J. t. Orr, at
the age of % years. Her death was
cansed by typhoid fever. She leaves
a husband and FIVE children.
Bishop d. s. Tuttle, ofSt. Louis,
will deliver a sermon at the Episco-
pal church in Boonville Wednesday
night. This may be his last visit to
Boonville, as it expected the diocese
will be divided and this parish will
not be under his charge any longer.
-Ihe Electric Light Company
will soon be ready to ask for propos.
ais for furnishing machinery and ap-
paratus for the plant which the com
pany is preparing to erect in Boon
vile. The work officiating the lights
will probably be completed this week.
Frank Burke, a young man in
the employ of Martin Fuser, three
miles west of Boonville, met with a
painful accident last Tuesday morn
ing. While riding a fractions horse
he was thrown from the saddle by an
over-hangiug limb aud had his left
shoulder dislocated.
The financial agents of Pilot
Grove township. Messrs. Speed and
Lon Stephens, recently reported to
The county court that they had taken
in all of the $4,000 of Pilot Grove
railroad bends recently ordered re-
funded, and bad issued therefor $40.
600 in new five per ce bonds.
"A large delegation of the coIored
of Boonville armed them.
selves last Wednesday with shot.guns,
rifles, clubs, etc., ana after corralling
all the strange hounds in town, pro-
ceeded to the lower island in search of
the wild animal supposed to be domi.
ciled there. They came back, late In
the day without the object of their
search and with no trace in all
probability the "painter" existed in
The brain of some imaginative darkey.
Mrs. Mary Tucker, wife of
Thomas Tucker, died at her home on
Sixth street, in Boonville last Sur
lay morning, Feb. 2, 1890, at the
lge of IS years. The funeral ser.
vices were held on Monday at Con-
ord church, south of Boonville, and
Ter remains were laid to rest in the
graveyard at the church. The de-
leased was born at Winchester. XIV,
md came to this county with her |
mother and family, when a girl, |
bout "a years ago. The family set
led on Lone Elm prairie, and there
he greater part of her life was spent. |
A petition, with very large num-
'er OF signers, many of whom are
Eealthy citizens, was presented to the
ounty court last week asking that
he county poor farm be sold and an
Their location secured nearer Boonyille
7here the farm could be visited by
he court at each session and the con-
ition OF the inmates more frequently
,quired into. Judge Davis was
sked about what action would be
AIKEN and stated that nothing could
e done with the petition rs it was
OF properly worded. 1t should have
sked the court to submit a PROPOSE
on, to sell the farm and purchase an
Their. to the votes of the county. The
ourt has no authority to sell the prop
rty and can only get the authority
ON the people. The court is willing 8
submit such proposition, and il
lady to take action in the matter
henever a proper petition is pre-.
pted. Such petition will probably
gotten up and presented to the '
'urt before it adjourns. The people q
EN- to he In favor Of tha -o,na- cl L