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The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21
HOWARD COUNTY NEWS.

Howard Co., Advertiser.
-Pswpaws and 'possum. are ripe.
Work on Howard College has
been resumed and will be pushed
right along until it is finished.
w. G. Alldredge, candidate for
congress on the Independent ticket,
will speak at Fayette next Monday,
October 2lst, at l o'clock p. m.
1t seems that every farmer in
Howard county is sowing wheat this
fall, and all of them more than ever
before. Howard is one vast wheat
field.
The marriage of Miss Fannie
Turner, of Boonsboro, and Mr.. Will
liam Carson, of Fayette, is announced
to take place Wednesday, October
22nd.
MIR. j. w. Cloyd goes Mr.. A.
McCrary one better and brought us q
sweet potato that measures 244 inches
in circumference and weighs nine
pounds. How are these for taters!
Tucker Wiun, the champion
watermelon raiser of Missouri, who
resides near Glasgow, had on exhibi-
ton at the Keytesville fair last week
five wstermelons, the average weight
being IS pounds.
Judge J. T. Smith, who was re-
Gently appointed by the city council
to take the census of Fsyette, has
about completed the work, and states
that it will show q population of be-
tween $500 and $500.
-Messrs. w. w. Hancock, John
Biven and T. M. Adams bought of
John s. Elliott 100 acres of timber
land. laying in Franklin township,
near Sweet Spring schoolhouse. The
price paid was s25 per acre.
Rev. John Anderson, the newly
appointed financial agent of Howard
college, began his labors Monday
morning. He addressed the students
Of Central in behalf of Howard col.
lege, asking their help in raising
funds for the completion Of the new
addition to Howard. The boys re-
sponded promptly to his appeal with q
contribution Of $1,000.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

This is the way it is managed.
''Blaine opposed the force bill, Blaine
opposed an extra session, Blaine
opposed Mr.. Reed" 1t would appear
Mr.. Blaine is fast getting where he
will be knitted, no matter.how power
ful he may be. The republican bull.
dozers will not have any use for Mr..
Blaine when he does not any longer
dance to their music.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21
Children Cry for
Pitchers CastoFia.
The New nishop.

Yestei day occurred the consecrs.
ten of Rev. E. r. Atwill, rector OF
Trinity Episcopal church, Of Toledo.
Ohio, as bishop of the new diocese OF
West Missouri.
The ceremonies were very impress
sive. Bishop Seymour OF Illinois and
Knickerbocker of Indiana performed
the conservation ceremonies, assisted
by Bishop Tuttle of Missouri, Leo
nard of Ohio who preached the SER
mon, Worthington Of Nebraska,
Gillespie of north Michigan, and Mac
Laren of Chicago.
1t will be some two weeks before
Bishop Atwell will remove to Kansas
City, which will be the diocesan city.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

The retirement of Mr.. Joseph
Pulitzer from the actual editorship OF
of the New York World will not ma.
terially interfere with that paper.
Mr.. Pulitzer has trained his subordi.
mates in too careful school and i'm
pressed his own individuality toe
firmly on the paper for it to easily
class.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

nRLE Dues PERIODICAL PILLS. IRoA
Jul France, act only upon gensrativs organs and
postiyiy cure suppression OF the menSso tfSo0
Thssevsr causs) and periedcal troubles peculiar
"a rromote rmenstrutatfon. Should not b uoot
durina pregnancy. The Large proportion Of illness
In vhich ladies' are liable Il the direct result q
disordsrsd or irregular mems truaston- Pfece, -,
Proorissors, Spencer. IL. The public and nd
3 upplied With the genuine pin only BY 0as "
8 NTH, sis East Third St. sSsdalia, Wholesale an
retail sssut tld6v1y9
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

The duello, as . means of healing
wounded honor, has for a number OF
years been extinct, but North Caro-.
lima has just witnessed enc and who
knsws but along with sundry other
things of ancient date, it may be 70.
vived. In the case mentioned, q
husband ''got the drop" on a man
who had rivalled him in the affections
of his wife, but had it been the other
wise justice would have somewhat
miscarried and probably after all the
s'ususl way in such affairs, 10 the
best way.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

Miss Tanner. secretary of Mr.. Hus-
ton, cashier of the United States
treasury, handles about $40, 900, 600
. year. This will not help the flu
ture husband of Miss Tanner to'.pin
money" however,
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

The funeral of Mrs. General Booth
was attended by thousands of Saliva
tionists in London. The "tambour
inc crusaders" have powerful hold
on the great "unwashed" of London
and it is good thing in view of the
fact that dedauched nobility needs
an off act of some kind.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

Where do the republicans get ali
their money? In every town and
county where they regard their chsnces
worth fight they have dollar bills
to give away.-Kansas City Times.
Its easy to tell where the republi.
cans get their money. The friendly
trusts know how powerful is Doodle.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

Tom Mitchum has been in the
county clerks Office ten years. True
enough and quite proper too. A
good deputy makes good official and
q good official deserves a second term.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

There will be few weeks more be
fore election, of advancing prices as
the result of an increased tariff.
There are the promise and the pot
epcy of q great deal of education for
voters In this period.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

A circuit clerk, Thomas A. Fowler
has made most attentive and salts.
factory official. Knowing the duties
of the Office thoroughly, he is better
qualified to discharge them than any
one else.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

Mike Doherty is running like a
thoroughbred for collector and when
the votes are counted he will be found
away ahead. A better nominee could
not have been selected by the demo-
-cracy.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

Joe Bowers made good sheriff
and deserves q second term. The
people have a chance to give it to
him now and they can do no better
act. Justice is better late than never.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

Every time that man buys good
cigar or a good coat now he is re-
minded by the increased price of the
beauties of the republican Law to Gre
duce revenues" BY raising taxes.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21
he Republican,

The Republicans of Henry
county met in mass convention at
Clinton, Saturday, and resolved to.
support the Union Labor ticket.
Henry county will continue to be re
liably Democratic just the same.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-10-21

Mrs. Booth, wife of the comman.
der of the Salvation Army, was in.
TERED with an imposing parade in
London.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
Unexplained Accident.

An explosion originating from some un.
known cause occurred al the Kendall COM
pany's large soap factory In Providence, RI.
The principal damage was done on the third
floor, where flames burst forth and acids were
thrown about There were seventy persons
at work there aud OF these ten were taken TO
the hospital badly burned. The names OF
the injured are: Michael Carroll, thirty 1--we
years old. Will not survive; John McElroy,
pobably fatally injured; William Quinn,
John Brennan. John sexton, John Me-
Caulcy. William cullen, Peter McNin,
William Kelley. Matthew Mccormack,
Frank Mccormack, Thomas Il. Crue. Frank
Dyer, Louis Cole, John Coleman. William
Geary.
Carroll and McElroy were the worst SUI
ferers. Their clothing was torn from their
bodies and their flesh burned and blistered
80 badly that II dropped of in patches.
Most OF the others injured were young boys
employed in packing. Cole, who Is n lad
OF eleven years, jumped from second story
window into the street. Coleman succeed
cd IN reaching the street with his clothing
on fire. The flames came with the sudden
ness OF fash OF lightning and those in the
rear part OF the room suffered most.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23

Unknown lniscreants wrecked AN Atlantic
City excursion train on the Baltimore 4
Ohio at point twenty miles from Pits
burg, Pa, where the road runs along Tho
loughioghcny River, thirty feet above the
water. The engine and TWO engineers top
pied over and fell into the river, both en-
ginecrs being killed. Fortunately the train
fell the other way, and no Que la IL was int
jured. The killed are: Yankee sullivan
OF pittsburg. one OF the Oldest engineers OH
the road; Daniel Goodwin, engineer OF the
Eastern division, who was riding In the cab
Unknown man, supposed TO be tramp. rid-
ing between tender aud baggage car An
investigation showed barricadc OF ties
across tile traek.ilIt seems wonderful that
the train did not follow the engine and
cause the loss of hundreds Of lives.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
Tried KIN Her sister.

Mrs. Mary Calvin, OF Chicago, was taken
To the detention hospital. She had been
suffering from mclanchoiia for some time,
but few weeks ago she became possessed
with the idea that conspiracy existed TO
Kill her. Her sleep was disturbed by hor-
rlble dreams. Her means were pitiful as
she paced ceaselessly up and down the
house during the night She became stis-
picious of her relatives, but her antipathy
was markedly shown 10 her sister. Matters
came to a climax. Her fears changed 10
fury when her sister approached her, and
she sprang upon her, dragging her by the
hair 10 the ground. The crazod woman
was pulled away with difficulty before any
serious injury had been inflicted.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23

THREE LITTLE EscANABA BOYS BATTLE
WITH LAKE SUPERIOR.
Manisc Makes savage Attack am Her
sister-Eiot az an Alabama Mine
other News.


Three Escanaba boys. James and Willie
oBrlen aud Frank Gallagher. OF Ashland.
Wis, launched small boat aud propelled
IL with pair Of paddles to point three
fourtbs OF a mile of shore. when one OF the
sudden, violent squalls for which Lake
Superior II noted struck them. They
lost their paddles and The boat began To
fll with water. Jim aud Frank. aged re-
spectiyely eight aud ten years. jumped into
the waves on either side of The boat, and
each OF them put one hand on the gunwale.
padding with the other. while Willie who
was only seven. bailed the water out with
his hat knowing IL would be impossible to
live more than half an hour Ia the Icy waters
81 the lake. Jun and Frank every now aud
then climbed into the boat, returning to the
water again after having rested. Night
came. black aud very stormy, aud for SIX
teen long hours the brave boys swan. bailcd
and hoped for deliyerance. They called for
help time and again but their voices were
lost IN the roar OF the sea. Late the next
day when at point nineteen miles out in
Lake Superior they were sighted by a
schooner and picked up.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23

Nellie Taylor. dlssols,tc woman, Of CHI
cago. had a lad experience. bud"
Harris. her lover. got drunk and. arminy
himself with big revolver and coil OF
rope, started out 10 Kill her. Entering her
room lac sand: II have come 10 Kill YOU
lie had twisted the rope into lasso aud.
throwing II over the wonan's head, drew II
saui around her neck and dragged her kick
lmg and screaming. TO the gas lIxture. The
rope was thrown over the gas Jet and Harris
commenced To haul away. The woman, by
a superhuman effort. succeeded In relnoy-
ing the rope from her neck. Before Harris
realized what had happened he was lying
PROSTATE OF the floor aud the woman was
out IN the street shrieking for help.
But Harris was close behind. 10 the con-
stcrnatlom OF the biz crowd on the street,
lac opened lire with his revolver The
woman was Just turning into Twelfth
street and the bullet whistlcd nnplcasantly
close TO her head. Exhausted from her
long run and frightened by the shooting the
woman sank unconscious on the pavement.
Harris fell on her PROSTATE form. and jump
ing up again threw the lasso over her head.
AT this luncturc two officers. after short
but decisive struggle placed Harris under
arrest. The woman Was taken 10 her room.
Her physician SAYS that death will probably
result from the shock 10 her nervous sys-
TEN.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
Deadly Collision.

A fatal wreck occurred on the st. Louis
Alton 4 Springfield Railroad at l'iasa
Creek, five miles north OF Alton, Ill. A
construction train and the regular passenger
train collided, wrccking both engines. kill
ing three men and injuring ten. The dead
are: Peter Smith, fireman OF the passenger
train: Charles McGec, "A boy, who was SIT
ling on the pilot OF the construction train I;
Thomas Murray, laborcr. Murray
AMI McGec are from Alton, smith
from Jerscyyille, III. The injured are
Henry utterbrink, OF Alton; X. }. l.ccson.
OF Delhi, H.: joe Daily OF Alton; G. j.
Dowcnz. mail clerk, Camp Point, H.; John
Kane, OF Jerseyyille. ILL.,; &. j. Lee, engi-
ncer OF the passenger train, who had most
miraculous escape from death John Me-
Elligott, OF Alton, and five others.
All mentioned are dangerously hurt. and
were brought down by big Four
special and placed In 81. Joscphs Hospital
az Alton. The accident is due 10 wrong
orders or misinterpretation OF orders.
Fifty men on the construction train jumped
down the rocky sides OF Piasa Greek anu
very many received broken legs and ARM.
Both engines were thrown down the en-
bankment and reduced To scrap iron.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
ADeadiy Kentucky Feud.

A feud arose between Harrison and Alex
ander Taylor, brothers, who lived IN Leslie
county. Ky, on adjoining farms. They had
quarrocd when boys. and grew up hating
each other bitterly. several times they in
dugcd In shooting at each other. thougia
without effect. A couple Of months ago old
Harrison Tay lor resolved TO cnd the feud.
but not by his own hand. lie hired Arthur
North To Kill both his brother and VIII
Brock. the son OF a neighbour Who had o..
pouscd Alcxander's side of the quarrel
North was To receive S05 and new Win
chester rifle for his work. On July ! last
North killed Alexander from ambush. Last
week son OF Alexander Taylor lay IN wait
for North. aud shot him through the heart
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23

Charles II. QuIgley, OF Rochester, n. ".
l. charged with terrible crime. Ills sister
IL the accuscr. Her story Il that she, To-
gether with her brother aud ms wife, went
to Niagara Falls. aud that while walking
along Che gorge. near the Tide OF the rapids.
Qnigiey pushed his wife over the precipice.
According 10 her story, after the decd had
been accomplished her brother turned 10 her,
saying that he was tired OF hls wife and that
lac had pushed her over The prcclpicc, and
that II was best for both ~ them that she
was dead. Detectives went TO the Fails with
the sister and found the body badly dccom.
posed OIL the rock. Qugley has another
wife whom lie married last year. lie had
been married 10 tho hrst wife STA years. ard
they had two children.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23

A queer sect OF religionists has been
discovered NJ Jeirersonville, Ind L.
refuses TO employ minister or TO
adopt name. Baptsms and the Lords
Supper and rite Of marriage are adj
minISiered by any member. They take
the Bible ns their sole guide, and en-
force assistance In illness or need.
Meetings are held on the Lords day
twice a month at private houses. the
sect refusing 10 build churches. At the
meeting all take part and all are fed
comfortably at "A love feast The mem
hers here arc all Germans. The leader.
Rev. John George Webber. formerly OF
the United Brethren. states that "a small
membership exists throughout the
union aud Germany.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
MIssouri Train Rnhhnr-.

Missouri Pacific express train No. 4.
which left 81 Louis for Kansas city wa.
held up and robbed by seven masked men
near Robbers Cut, thirteen miles east OF
~cdalia nc 2;37 o'clock In the morning, and
more than $4,000 (some accounts say 500
0o0) was secured. Two men boarded the front
end OF the baggage car next To the engine.
and rode there until within one mile OF
Robbers Cut. Three-quarters Of a milo
from the cut the engineer and fireman were
confronted by two robbers with drawn
reyolyers and commanded TO stop tho
train. The request was COM
piled with. and when the tinin
came TO % standstill II was found that
there were live other robbers implicated II,
the job, two standing on the south side OF
tho train and three OH the north. The rob.
bcrs eNtcommandcd the engineer 10 accom-.
pany them TO the express ear, aud he did so
leaving tho fireman alone on the engine An
instant later the fireman made AN effort 10
40 back and notify the trainmen and pas~eu-
gers OF what was going on. but NJ the re-
quest OF one Of the robbers who was guard
ing the train he dcsisted
On arriving at the express ear, I'm charge
of Messenger :. X. Avery, the engineer aud
two robbers found the door open. They COM
PEELED Messenger Avery, under cover OF re.
yolyer, TO hand out all the money packages
not locked up In the through sale, whiclg
can Ice opened only ut 81. Louis. Scdalia ami
Kansas City. AT any rate they secured an
armful OF money packages. ~ was seen by
the train porter, who begun q accommodating
expedition on his own hook, only 10 run up
against arobbcr, and became 40 badly scared
that he dropped aud lost his lantern.
lao. 49,
corted the engineer back to the engine aud
Informed him that he must pull out " llllout
delay. majority Of the passengers knew
nothing OF what was going on. Those who
did were ~ high state OF excitement. and
money and yaluablcs were sccrcted Ia ali
conceivable places. Conductor Marsh aud
passenger named James 4. Mccormick
were In a chair ear and were the only two
persons there who were armed. They took
positions ut either end OF the car anu
awaited developments, but were not mo.
Tested.
The robbers are being holly pursued.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
LlfayeIto's statue Arrlyes.

The new statue OF Lafayette, n gift
OF France to the United States, arrived
on the steamship La Normandie. IL is
in thirty pieces, twenty-five OF which
are marble aud live bronze. The light
est weighs 500 pounds aud the heaviest
1900 pounds. The total weight OF the
pedestal and figure is l37 900 pounds
aud is insured for 10000 francs. IL
was shipped by Derville & Go. in behalf
OF the French government, and will lie
set up in Lafayette Park. Washington.
1t is n beautiful work OF art. It's height.
with pedestal, is llfty feet, and the cost
was 100000. The pedestal bears on its
-four sides bronze groups emblematic Of
I4ifayette's career i'm America.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23

j. O'Hara. laDorcr Chicago. went 10 see
his friends at Mrs. Mary Miller's boarding
house, OH llalsted street. While thcrn a
squabble arose. Blows followed high words
aud three men whose names are unknowr.
Knocked O'lIara down. One OF ihcn drew
out a knife and stabbed the PROSTATE man
under the right ear. The others joined an9
o'Ilara was cut severely under the left ear.
The knife WAS then drawn round the back
OF the neck 10 the right ear. A savage thrust
OF the knife cut close under O'Iiara's eye.
and was then slashed across his face. making
a wide, open wound To the mouth. The
third assailant plunged his knife into tho
right arm of IIara, cutting IL open Ia the
elbow. The wounded man was taken 10 tue
hospital. lie may not live. The men have
not been captured.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23

n. II. Towne IN old resident OF Washing
ton county living southwest OF kennard.
Neb., was shot and instantly Killed and bis
daughter Hattie probably fatally wounded
10y Charles Pratt. Pratt had formerly been
employed on Mr.. Towne's farm, but was
discharged for making love TO Hattie. lie
called aud was talking to tho girl when her
father approached. when Pratt drew a re-
yolyer and shot him through the heart. The
girl started 10 run aud Pratt shot her in the
back, producing probably fatal wound
Pratt He'd, but was overtaken aud lodged IN
jail.
shortly before midnight mob OF between
three and four hundred men went 10 WASH
ngton county Jail, overpowered sheriff
Frank Hartman and his fifteen deputies,
and taking Pratt, the murderer. from his
cell, hanged him 10 tree about a mile from
town.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
A ManleIe Blawn Up.

A manhole ut Randolph and I.asalle
streets, Chicago, blew out suddenly. A
soutltbound North Side cable ear was com
took place Just ahead. The gripman threw
the brake. but Tho frightened passengers
screamed and jumped wildly from the ear.
The manholc plate was broken 10 pieces by
the explosion, thc window pane- near by
were shattered, and u number OF ladies aud
gentlemen who were waiting for a West
side car nj the corner were severely In
Jurcd. One lady was struck Ia The face by q
flying fragment another was Knocked down
and gentleman was Knocked unconscious.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23

4 singular misfortune befell Mrs.
Luther Robbins, Of Southington, Conn.
one night recently. She went TO bed in
normal health and In the morning was
totally blind. A still more inexplicable
incident happened in the case OF an Tx
ford young lady. She went TO bed with
aching teeth, and her intention was
that dentist should cxtricate them on
the following day. She had a frightfui
night AID in the morning was aston
ished to find that fifteen of her teeth
had been extracted while she slept and
were scattered about the pillow and
other parts OF her couch.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
p.feudea r,i. Home Bra.eiy.

A shocking tragedy occurred al Danylilc,
Pa. Frank Schwiaski and Patrick Moaaian
went To John Mninles' house during the
night under the influence 81 liquor. Mninirs
appeared IN the door with a lamp in his
hand, followed by hts wife. The lamp which
her husband held was grabbed sns! thrown
across the room. Mininics seized an AK and
slashcd right and left with terrible effect.
A terrible struggle ensucd. Mrs. Miuinlc~-
was knocked TO the no6r. scliseless Min
inies was also overcome by blow on The
head. but rallied. Monahan was found on
the step with his skull split. schwiaskI WAS
found In the house, where lac had been
Knocked by blow In the forehead. which
was split clear across. Neither OF the lnea
can recover.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-08-23
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
AN ENGINEER DELIBERATELY RUNNING
OVER A DRUNKEN MAN.
efcnded Hts Home brutal SasDtn .s.
Anray-A Deadly kentnrky fenS
Other kilograms.


terrible wreck occurred or the Unspr
Pacific Railroad just below Barela, Col. ~
which seven men are reported 10 have lost
their lives and fourteen seriously injured
A special train made up OF all the surgeons
that could be secured left Trinidad for thr
scene Of the accident. but no particulars
have been received. The wrecked train lelt
Trinidad TO repair a bridge that had bees
washed out near iarela. aud IL j. supposed
that the engineer failed TO stop thc train Ia
lime and that all were ditchcd-