The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1891-12-01
MISSOURI NEWS.
PARDoNED BY GOV. FRANCIS.

Governor Francis pardoned from
the penitentiary yesterday two con.
victs who have been inmates Of the
hospital for long time James Dickey
serving ten years sentence ami semi
from Mcdonald county for mnr.ler
in the second degree, and Joseph
Miller. sentenced from Ripley county
in 1885 for highway robbery and
grand larceny.
A MIssoURIAN's DISAPPEARANCE.
John Saunders, a reputable citizen
farmer. aged 80 years, left Clinton
November 4 for Smartsyille, Neb..
where he had formerly lived, to COL
lect 500 due him on farm he had
sold and to sell some cattle he It'll
held there. He bought a ticket to
Gallatin, Mo-, where he had to take
another road, and that is the last
known of him by his family. Word
came that he had not reached his Ne.
braska destination up to November
IL and that his money and live stack
there are intact. His family believe
that he has been murdered en- route.
Ex-JUDGE JOHN M'CUNE.
Ex-Judge John McCune died YES
terday morning at his home in Spen-
Ger township, in Pike county, from
paralysis of the brain. Judge Mcclure
has been on the county bench for
twelve years, and at the time of his
death was the president of the
Farmers bank of Bowling Green.
A MURDERER CAPTURED.
james Crisp, the Wright county |
who escaped from the La
clede county Jail six weeks ago, was
captured yesterday by Constable
Turner and his deputies at Cabool
He mad been hiding in Arkansas, but
went to Cabool to see his family. He
killed a man named Pruitt, a relative
IF his wife. The officers broke in the :
house while he was in bed. He will Ii
De sent to Lebanon, Mo.
SUPPOSED TO HAVE DROWNED. z
A hundred citizens of Trenton and
,icinity have been searching the
irand river hollows, ten miles south :
f that place Saturday night, for the !
ody OF John Endicott, barber, of =
.renton. On Sunday, the 18th inst. :
,ndicott and three others constituted =;
party OF hunters that camped on >
he bottoms for a weeks sport. The =
bort was fine and all were having a y
bod time when, on Wednesday =
orning, Endicott left the camp and :.
as not since been seen. The other y
lnters thought be had gone back to u
wn, and gave themselves no uneasi- ~
ess on account of his absence. On -
aturday one Of the number came in :" =;
r provisions, and not find. g. g:
G Endicott in town, gave the alarm, -
ID the searching party was organized -
once. The river was dragged yes.
rday for several miles, and dyna-
lite was exploded at different points B,
the water, but no trace of him was So
severed. He left the camp wear. Co
a heavy pair of Macintosh waders. Y
lie l. o. 0. F., of which he is a Isl
'mber, will meet to-day ard offer
reward for his recovery, either dead
alive. Endicott has lived in
enton for ten years, and was in fair
cumstances. There was no known n
use for which he would leave his -
nily. and it is believed that his
iy will be found in the river or in
deep forest bordering the same.
e search will be continued for sew IN,
j days. Gai
A WEALTHY sToCKMAN. liz
'ames Mcdonald a wealthy and well
own stockman, put bullet through Co
head yesterday at his home in fol
ion Star, small village twenty
miles from st. Joseph. He died c.
lost instantly. No cause for the No
is known. He leaves five child son
/. gor
WORTHY OF A TRIAL.