The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1891-10-13
BAZOO GOSSIP.
Brief Chats About Current
Events.

Dig Iaii and winter trade, and ar
purchasing large assortments. 81
will be an old fashioned winter" sal
one OF them to the Gossiper, San
reasonable weather is always bette
for business. In addition the enor
NOUS crops and prevailing good price
will have tendency to make thing
more lively. The last three winter
were unusually warm, and as a con
sequence at the opening of spring tn,
. merchants found themselves witt
half the winter stock on their shelves
The .'oldest inhabitant" and III,
> scientist agree that the approaching
winter will be long and somewhat se.
we're, hence the merchant is LAYING n
an extra supply"
i "The initiatory stems for the nev
lsil have been taken," said Sheriff
smith to the Gossiper-"sometbino
too, that is very badly needed. Tie
county court is willing to submit a
proposition to issue s35, 900 in bonds
bearing 8 per cent. interest, provided
u! Inc proper petition is presented,
There Is no doubt but that the leoal
number of petitioners can be easily
secured: In fact, I am at work on
the business now. Pettis county can
well afford building of this kind and
1t Is essentially necessary that the
work should be done a. soon az nos,;.
Die. The present building is totally
unsuitable for the purpose for which
it is used.
"A good topic for discussion at
these Alliance meetings" remarked a |
level headed farmer. to-day, sis the
question of improving the county
roads. 1t would be vast deal better
than the political wrangling going on. |
| notice We are to have a three day'sI
meeting in Sed4lia, but 1 suppose. as
usual, about nineteen twentieths Of
The time will be devoted to the discus.
non OF subjects that will benefit the
farmer not bit. The state constitu.
hon likes ten cents on the 500 val.
,at'on as the maximum amount that
he county court can levy for road
purposes. In Pettis county tbi, ID
mount is altogether sufficient. Twice {
las the legislature submitted an
mendment to the constitution to in. g
rease this to Is cents on the 800. 10
ut each time it has been defeated bv a
be agricultural districts. This would d
e good subject to engage the atten. b
on OF the farmers meeting. o
'.Ihe political fight now going on '
! Ohio" said Mr.. Maltby, a Cincin. lii
atl travelling man to the Gcssiper. o
ID getting warmer as the election I,
faws near. 1t is q life and death v
ruggle with the republican party. A
Id they are aroused to an extent 81
yer before exercised. Money ia
ing freely used and the best talent B
being brought to the state to help c
Q republican cause. And / tell a
u they will need every vote. / Bells.
We there would be no doubt of the 81
election Of Gov. Campbell were II n
TOR some dissatisfaction with him tn
Hamilton county. Mr.. Mills spoke H
the indictments at Cincinnati the
Ter evening, and his address re- W.
ted in much good to the democratic fai
!se. However, both Gov. Camp IN
and Maj. Mckinley are person vi,
very popular, and it will be a old
tty fight to the finish. The demo- int
Is can bear q defeat in that state ski
republicans cannot" We,
lr. W. D. Buckley, a very intelli. "a Cal
and sociable gentleman of Fl. lul
It'll, Ark, was in the city TO-DAY. ran
is graduate of William Jewell out
ege, Of Liberty, Mo-, and is on up
way to Columbia to pursue his ten ~
lies at the Law school of the state l
'ersity. Zone Of your former ooy
cipals here. Prof. j. L. Holloway" V'ct
said to the Gossiper, sis now
Of schools at Fl. Smith. A
Is giving entire satisfaction. An. ed m
r prominent gentleman, and succt
er Missourian. is Judge l. C. hIgh
Ter of the U. 8. District court. s snem
one of the hardest workers in conn
lie Sans service. His jurisdiction
races some pretty rough COM Fo
tiles, and hanging is almost an y ro% W
day occurrence, and excires no
interest than q Missouri dog
;" "By the way" continued To II
Buckley, "you have a rattliug
town and it appears unusually Tn
prising, but / believe Fl. Smith cursiC
give you some lessons in street Nh! Mlsso
Point
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