The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-12-02
MISSOURI NOTES.

MISSOURI NOTES.
Hon. Chas. Mansur and wife are
now in Washington. and will not re-
turn again for several months.
The colored Bsptists have had
such . powerful revival at Mexico
that it took two preachers to sxtin-
guish the burning brands in the water.
ID. J. Pickett Of Crawford coun.
ty stocked a pond on his farm with
German carp two years ago. He now
feasts on eIeven-pound carp from that
pond.
Bishop Atwill, the head Of the
new diocese of Western Missouri, was
rendered a reception at Springfield
the other night, at which the hostess
served FIVE kinds of cake.
Monday oflast week was a red tet-
ter day at the Missouri penitentiary in
the way of receiving convicts. Four
teen, including six United States
prisoners, were "dressed In"
Paris claims to have q ghost
which appears in the form of a woman
dressed in black. 1t is evidently
base protender. Sure enough ghosts
never wear anything but white.
The police Of st. Joseph gave a
ball for the benefit of the poor and
realized 81 ,748. There is one thing
that the people of St. Joseph are 81
ways willing to do for sweet charity's
sake-and that is to shake their heels.
st. Louis Chronicle A Brook
field, Mo, jury has decided that a
lover cannot recover the presents he
gave his sweetheart before she Tilted
him. a lady would not keep them
and a gentleman would not ask for
them.
AT Plattsburg, Thursday. w. Ii.
Lyons cut and severely wounded
Judge Virgil L. Porter, in an alterca-
ton in their office. Porter has half
dozen severe wounds. Both parties
are prominent and the ARRAY is at
tracing much attention.
The city limits of Mexico are to
be extended to degree which will
give the town population Of 5, 900
people and tax some of the fellows
whe enjoy the advantages of munici-
pal improvements without paying for
them.
This sling at the hog is from edi-
tor Bickel, of the Cameron Vindica-
tor: 1.-THE number of hogs that 60 in
and out of the meat markets every
day is surprising. Some are dead and
some are alive-some we're made by
nature to walk upright, others upon
all tours"
Don't sell your Missouri farm,
for the time is at hand when a por-
ton of the esrth's surface In this gar
den spot of the globe will be recog-
nized as the most desirable of posses
sions. Missouri land of the best quail
ity will be worth 500 per acre in q
very short time.-Versailles States
man.
-Shslbina, No., is without q may
or, and has no provision for electing
or appointing one, and no way to sr.
range for so doing. After several
weeks running without one. the peo-
pie have arrived at the conclusion
that the ma, or is an unnecessary ex-
pense anyway, and no effort is being
made to get one.
Here are some of the candidates
for elective positions in the next
house of representatives in this state,
who have positively announced them
selves to the public, with the counties
from which they hail: For Speaker,
W. f. futile, Pettis Z. W. Turner,
Clinton; c. c. Fogle, Schuyler w.
Z. Perkins. Charlton. For Speaker.
protein, A. w. FIorea, Nodaway.
For Chief Clerk, C. G. Yates, Lewis.
chief clerk Of the last house, who
seeks reelection J. E. Crumbaugh,
Boone; l.. ID. Boulton, Morgan; A.
S. Smith, Marion. For Assistant
Chief Clerk, T. ID. Evans, Usage;
j. B. Dodge, st Clair.
For Engrossing Clerk, A. III. Julian,
Greene j. III. Davidson, Cedar A.
f. Love, Macon. For Enrolling
Clerk, j. A. Turner, Carroll, enroll
ing clerk of the last house, who seeks
X. l.. Lansford, Howell.
For Chaplain, Rev. w. NJ. Profits
man, Cole. For Sergeant at Arms,
J. B. Cameron, Charlton, sergeant of
the last house, who seeks reelection;
j. d. Moore, Cole; Col. David
Raacha Canden For Dom keenar