The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-05-27
THE STATE.
Personal and Political Melange
From the Commonwealth.

The school enumeration in Urich
includes FIVE married women.
The most stylish thing now that
can happen in Hannibal society is a
fish fry.
The Presbyteriaps of Louisiana,
Mo-, have raised over SO, 600 for the
erection of new church.
There appears to be strong
"anything to beat Wade" sentiment
in the Thirteenth district.
The state supreme court has de-
cided that a man must be taxpayer
before he car be school director.
John Sullivan, a farmer living
near Monet. Mo-, was beheaded by
railroad engine Saturday night.
-Fifty-six day potatoes are max
ing their appearance in the market
in the more prolific section of Mis-
souri,.
The Plattsburg Jeffersonian has
for its motto: "a school house on
every hilltop, and no saloon in the
valley.
Brunswick is to have new han
die factory. A stock company is
forming and most of the stock is al
ready taken.
State Treasurer Stevens wants a
depository for one-twentieth of the
states funds, but it must be something
safer than jack pot.
1t is dull day when Governor
Francis doesn't issue half dozen mil
itary commissions. The kids will all
be colonies by and by.
The Spirituslists to the number
of thirty have organized in Golden
City, and have rented Wright's ball
for o'ding regular meetings.
Liberty has fifty more school
children this year than it had in 1889
The whole number is 700, of which
BOB are white and l45 colored.
There has not been a prisoner in
the Armstrong Jail for nearly FIVE
years, excepting an occasional tramp
who is permitted to lodge there.
The ST. Joseph policemen are to
have new uniforms, snd they need
them very badly. There is nothing
which spoils clothes like sleeping in
| them.
The members of the new brass
band at Liberty are prscticing tenac-
iously and expect to be abe TO play
"Liitle Annie Rooney" il few more
weeks.
"A st. Joseph woman was fined in
the police court the other day for
swearing al her pastor. In some par
ticulars St. Joe is tougher town than
Hannibsl.
The performance of 'sure
enough niger" minstrel troupe in the
Columbia opera house has caused it tc
be boycotted by the ladies of planta
ton times.
st. Joseph society has been con
vuIsed by another sensational elope
ment. This time ii il somewhat
prominent married woman and a go
brakeman.
"A tariff reform club of 116 mem
bers was formed at Webb City las
week. This is the center of the lesC
and zinc districts, and many of The
members are miners.
John Anderson, of Golden City
charged with selling liquor wiihou
government license, was acquitted by
a jury iu ten minutes after they had
heard the evidence.
The influence of the Methods
general conference at st. Louis i
MAJ king itself felt. Chris Won de
Abe has discharged his first basemaI
because he dances the german.
The grand jury of Cass county
returned but four indictments-thre,
against parties in jail for stealing sill
in Pleasant Hill, and one against
man charged with criminal SANDER.
: The heaviest deposition in tn,
Plattsburg hank, which recently failed
was John K. Lincoln, whose accoun
, , reached the sung sum of 81, 500. Tn
cashier decided Mr.. Lincoln bis res
dence, valued st $4,000.