The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-05-13
STATE NEWS.

Hon. j. West Goodwin, CORES.
bonding secretary, is ably working up
an interest in the coming Missouri
Press sslcia ton meeting to be he d at
Hannibal August 10 70 2l.-Jefierson
City republican.
Col Jacob GREGG. of Grain Val
ley. was talking to his son Frank last
Saturday, when su deuIy be became
specifics, his tongue seeming to be-
come p,ralyzed. The Old gentleman
has nearly recovered and bis frients
hope to hear his voice for many years
to come. He is in the S9th year of
his age Under endence Progress.
The increase in the clearings of
the associated banks yesterday was
s7S. 651.50 over the corresponding day
of last yelr.......Iu the county court
Yesterday, County Collector Hill pre-
scented his regular monty report.
The amount OF funds collected during
the month IF April from sal on keep
ers was IS. 03s. 20. st. JOSEF b GA
zette, 9Th.
On Wednesday afternoon the d.
rectors of the bank of Montross held
a special election to fill the vacancy of
DIR. Watkins as president and also to
elect a director to Fl vacancy of
same, Mr.. Watkins presented his res
ignation to the directors to take effect
on The 25th of May. Judge j. N.
Ballard. of Spruce township, Bates
county, WAS elected President, NJ. V.
Brown, of thi, place as director
Judge Ballard will move into MIR.
Watkins house about the first of June
and tue doctor will 90 to Clinton as
President of the newly organized
State Bank. -Montrose Democrat.
-Osawattomie people are in fever
of unrest and expectancy. Work has
been ORDERED stopped on the shops
there and no man en- tell what is TO
happen. We can symp ,thize with
them and all railroad towns, for we
have been all along the liue.........
Mr.. S. T.. Brooks, secretary of the
Farmers and Labors Unioi of john
son county, informs US that the F.
and l.. U. Of the county has decided
to hold q grand Fourth Of july ce!e-
brat;on at Pert Springs. Many emf
nent speakers have been invited to
la1dress the people, anda cordial invi-
taIion is extended to everybody 10 be
4 present Holden Enterprise.
!. Monday morning Mr.. Mike Cas-
sadly, (wbo lived on the Crisp farm,
east of Lone Jack, short distance
was riding upon a load of hay in
C mpauy with his little hoy, and the
hay commenced slipping. He stop
Ipei to adjust and tighten the PIE
tn It held it in place, when the load
toppled over and fell. In falling the
pole s'rack him and broke his neck,
Xxi ling him instantly. His son went
to the house and impaired The sid in
diligence, and the body was taken
home and buried Tuesday. Mr.. Cas-
s ,dy was about so ye1rs of age, was
well respected and had m my friends.
He leaves a wife and large family TO
mourn his loss. PIE 'sa1t Hill Lc-
cal.
| H. l.. Scales, of Paris, Texas, a
nephew of W. G Watkins, is in the
CITY paying visit to relatives. He
r prestnrs the Sherman, Texas, oil
companies, and is much pleased with
this section of the country and especi-
ally our city,. MIR. and Mrs. Sin
gIeton Paxton, residing in Deer Greek
township, this county, deeply mourn
the loss of tbeir only son, aged about
ten years, who died at 4 O'Clock this
Thursday morning, May s, 1890.
Last winter he WIS afflicted with la
grippe, which eliminated in heart dis
ease. His condition had been serious
several weeks, AMI although every
possible attention was given him. all
was powerless to stay the hand which
must fall sooner or later. The family
are overcome with grief. The remains
were inferred i'm Deer Greek cemetery,
with appropriate services by Rev.
Russell of Calhoun. Clinton Dem.
ocrat.
Much to the surprise Of the peo-
PIE of Monroe City, NJ. w. Lsughlin
has been appointed postmaster at that
place by Benjamin Harrison, presi-
dent of the United States. Another
aspirant was endorsed for the position
by both the republican clubs (white
and black and it was generally con-
ce led that he would receive the ap-
po ntment. Laughlin has brother
IN Kansas who is very prominent
republican politician and through his
influence Senator Ingalls,, it is said.
interested himself in the matter and
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