The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-06-24
the place that so lately teemed with
Infatuated men calling for vengence.

This morning at $50 O'Clock
BAzoo representative called at tn
Jail and was admitted to the prison
He found burlington awake and wheI
asked how he slept, said, 81 did no
get of to sleep until near three o'clocI
this morning, and woke up just as tn
door opened. was very much afrai,
that they would hang me last night
! know will be hung later on but
do so want to see mother and m,
sweetheart. don't know whethe
my mother is living OF dead but nv cir
sent me word s'e would come if Wa
still living. | expect her shortly
MIR. Green and Mr.. Nicholson have
been very kind to me and they have
kept me from the mob Ican't talk
any more am nearly sick. | know
it is only question of time until
snail hang hut then | shall have seen
her whom / love bes-."
With this The young m,n ceased
ttlking AM would say no more.
Turling o. has PIE ,saut v ice and
to listen to him talk one naturally
thinks it strange to hear a man in
such pre1icament speak in a tone
that won d not Re out of place in the
most refined society. He seems to
the reporter TO be a man of good
family who has f.llen by the way and
Is now resping the wild oats shown in
his short life.
SHERIFF CRANMER's FUNERAL.
Those who accompanied the BODY
OF the murdered sheriff to Otteryille,
numbered in the neighborbo I'd of l.
200. Railroad Commissioner Breath.
lit and r. NJ. Mccullough, both of
Jefferson Citv, Undertaken Will
Spahr, Frank Moore, deputy sheriff :;
Deputy Col ector Rodgers. Prosecut
ng Attorney Johnston, T. V. Hick-
COX ami Circuit Clerk Bunce, all of
BoOnville. People gathered from all
parts of Cooper, Pettis and Howard
COUNTIES, to follow to the last resting
place the remains of Sheriff Cranmer
Coroner r. s. Holman, sheriff ex-
'fficio of Cooper county, accompanied
y John Devine, arrived in the city
rom BoOnvilIe yesterday afternoon, |
nd proceeded at once to the Jail
Jpon entering the cell-room Hensley
'as requested to stand up. Replying
the affirmative that his name was
Vest Hensley, Coroner Holman
placed him under arrest bv
eading to him a warrant charging
I'm with murder. Heansley ap-
cared unmoved, but when he leanred
lat ne was in the same boat with
arlington, tears came to his ewes.
therwise he controlled his emotion
Id appeared uncOncerned. The coro- /
er then formally delivered .Hens!ey
he should appear in court for ex- !.
nination. Hensley will be taken {;
Boonville just as soon as all excit- |.
ent dies out.
THE GALLANT RIFLES. ,
The following telegram was re-
lived at the BAzoo Office yesterday .
ternoon
Trouble is expected"
This caused some excitement on
e stress and at 4:30 p. M, Capt.
emuth of the Sedalia Rifles received
le following: Is
plain Demuth. Sedalia.
Have troops in READINGS to 90 to Boon s
lie at 6. p. m. II
igned1 r. d. FRANCIS, Gov.
The news spread like wild fire and !
$50 the Rifles began to flock to the .
mory in full uniform. When all had I
sembled they filed down the stairs .
id to the street, where they re- .
aimed sometime. The boys grew
stless and were marched up and
'wn Ohio street with the galantry of
cd soldier. At 600 O'Clock the t
flowing was received by the BAzoo: a
Everything quiet. Don't know what
litIa is coming for" ?
Signed JOHN CosGRoyE.
This disappointed the boys great :
al for they wanted the chance to
ow their skill in quelling a mob. \
1880 Capt. Demuth marched north t
Ohio street, hating at First Ma t
NAL bank corner and there break s.
g ranks, took 80 minutes for supper. v
the mean time special train was n
dered, consisting of an engine and C
e coach, to be ready at the depot. so no t
ne would be lost if the command was t
,eived. At 8 p. m. they again assem- P
ed at the armory to await orders. A b
arch was made down the street 20 a
tain fresh air, and allow the boys to a
good bye to friends. At 9:15 the "
lowing was received by Capt. b
,muth: i
Jefferson City, June 16.-I am advised 8
m Boonville that the law will be per- Il