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The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
BACK AGAIN.

The local newspaper reporters are
happy. Hon. Mont Carnes, that
budget of information whose wide
Acquaintance and aptitude for "catch.
ing onto items" enables him to con-
tribute to the newsmonger's fund more
literally perhaps than . dozen other
men, has again doffed his Legislature
toga and resumed his duties as depot
master.
To the reporter Mr.. Carnes is q bo-
nanza, and his courteous disposition
and impartiality to oil in giving items
has ingratiated him in the hearts Of al
members of the local press.
Capt. Grant, who during Nj. Carnes'
absence at Jefferson City filled the po-
sition: will take bis old place as night
custodian.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

FOR TIE SECOND TINE.

FOR THE SECOND TINE.
Mesger information was received
here yesterday of . cyclone that
passed over the little town of Barnett,
in the southeastern portion Of Morgan
county. Sunday evening. The town
consists Of only . few houses. a post.
Office, blacksmith shop and general
store. Several houses we're blown
down and some Of the inmates injured,
but no one was killed, it seems. Bar
nett is nine or ten miles from q rail.
road, and it is impossible to learn the
particulars of the storm.
Mr.. j. NJ. Pilkington informs the
BAzoo reporter that the town was
struck by . cyclone about fifteen
years ago, and completely demolished
it He passed through the town the
next day. Out Of sixty-five persons
sixty one were injured, four of the
number being killed. The town pre-
sented deeolate appearance.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
LADIES' AUXILIARY BOARDS
Organized All Over the State I'm
the Interest of the Worlds
Fair.

Mrs. Patti Moore, president of the
ladie. auxiliary board Of the safe
worlds fair commission, has returned
to Kansas City from Brook field. where
she organic d an enthusiastic ladies'
board. The ladies Of Linn county
will make q sery creditable showing
and will devote great deal of time
10 the work. The school girls have
agreed 10 work several immense nor.
there curtains of silk pieces. Mrs. Her
bert Stone viii have charge of this
work. Mrs. g. w. Martin is presi
dent Of the Linn county board. Mrs.
Moore will return to Br0Okfield next
month.
Mrs. Moore went to Warrensbure
to-day to organ 70 the ladies of that
city. and will 60 from there to
Liberty.
On April Is. at st. Louis, . meet.
ing OF the state commission will be
held, and at the same time and place
the ladies' commission will meet.
From St. Louis the state commission
will 90 to Poplar Bluff, the center Of
the great lumber district. and interest
that element in ito work. The chief
business to como before the 81. Louis
meeting will be the selection Of the
plan for the Missouri state building
1t the Worlds fair. About score Of
architects nom al over the state have
unlimited plans. The state cow mis-
ZION will simply ratify the action of
The building. committee.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
JOE HEWITT AGAIN.
Not Tried Because the PRINCIPAL
Witness skipped

Joe Hewitt, charged With attempt.
ing to rape Clara Harper at Hotel
Riley. . few weeks ago, where the
woman was then employed. was ar.
rAigned in the criminal court this
morning and his case continued
because of the disappearance Of the
principal witness against him-the
woman he is charged with assau'ting.
There are now two charges of the
same character standing against Hewitt
he having been under bond to appear
for trial for the first, when be COM
United . second o6ense.
An attachment has been issued for
the missing witness.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

Mr.. ]. P. Blaize, an extensive real
estate dealer in Des Moines, narrowly
escaped one of the severest attacks OF
pneumonia while in the northern part
Of that state during the recent blizzard
says she Saturday Review. Mr..
Blaize had occasion to drive several
miles during the storm and was so
thoroughly chill d that he was unable
10 get warm, and inside of N hour
after his return he was threatened
With . severe case Of pneumonia or
hung. fever. Mr.. Blaize sent 10 the
nearest drug store and got a bottle of
Cbamberlain's Cough Remedy, of
(which he had often heard, and took
. number Of large doses. He says
The effect was wonderful and that in
. short time he was breathing quite
easily. He kept on taking the medi.
sine and the next day was able to
some to Des Moines. Mr. Blaize re.
CARDS his cure % simply wonderful.
50 cent bottles for sale BY Aug T.
Eleischmann Druggist.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
THE DIVORCE CASE.

THE DIVORCE CASE.
The Kansas City Journal has the
following in regard to . local case:
"Another divorce case which clsim-
ed attention was that Of Belle McNsir
Ilgenfri's VI. w. d. Ilgenfritz. both
resideI t. Of Seda'ia. The parties had
separated by mutual consent, and the
wife claimed her persona effects, wed.
ding presents and certain household
goods, such as silverware and sewing
machine. which she claimed to have
purch 'sed with her own money Will
liam said the wedding presen's we're hi,
as much as his wife's, and that it was
his money that bought The sewing
machine. This court held that VIII
liam was wrong, although under the
common Law be might have been
right. But the wife sued under Sec
ton $3.50, revived statutes. 1889, 40
relating to husband and wife. In the
end the court summed that the wife
had right to q certain recompense
for her services ~ . wife and house
keere,, and IN that m amer she could
acquire possession of household furni-
ture, 81 that the case was decided in
avor of the wife.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
A Complete Collapse.

Is occasioned in our feelings BY
arrangements Of the liver, stomach,
and bowels. DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets cure sick headache, bowel
complaint, internal fever and costive-
ness. They remove al waste matter
and restore health to body and mind.
A dose, a. q laxative, consists of one
tiny, sugar-coated Pellet Cheapest
and easiest to take. By druggist, Is
cents Q vial.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

The Prince of Wales has gone
into oil. He and Mr.. Wilson have
put some of the money they won at
Tranby Croft into stock of q new
pipe line from Western Pennsylvania
to the seaboard. Better b careful,
your Royal Highness. These Stan
dard Oil fellows play an awfully stiff
game and they are not particular
about rules in fact it's much like
the Tranby Croft baccarat, except
that they will never let your Royal
Highness deal they always keep the
pack in their own hand s.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
A NATIONAL EVENT.

The holding Of the Worlds Fair in .
CITY scarcely ifty yesrs old will be = ~
variable event, but whether il will really
benefit this nation - much as ths dis-
covery of ths Restorative Nervine BY Dr..
franklin Miles il doubtful. This l. lust
vhst the people need 10 cure their excss-
- ----~---.---. as-~-.-~:-- h:.i.>l>. A:.
Illness, sleeplessness, LeurAlgia, nervous
debility. dullness, confusion Of mind, etc.
II ac's like . charm. Trial bottles and
fine boox on "Ns,yous and Heart Diseases'
With unequsle testimonials free at A. T.
FleischmAsns 1t is warranted to con
tain no opium, morphine or dangerous
drugs
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
MISS BREWERS APPROACHING
NUPTIALS.

Justice and Mrs. Brewer of Kansas
have sent out invitations for the mar.
rage Of their daughter. Henrietta
Louise to Mr.. James Lawson Karrick
on Monday evening, April Is, at St.
Johns church, Washington, d. C. A
card to be presented At the church
door accompanies each invitation. A
recent Boston paper says Of Mr.. Kar-
rick that he sis still on the youthful
side Of 30. He il the tall, dark,
handsome and agreeable nephew Of
Mr.. Hurlbut, Of Berkshire Mills
fame"
The marriage will be followed BY .
European trip, after which Mr.. Kar-
rick will take his bride to Boston.
Min Brewer iswell known here, she
having been IN employe Of the general
Offices Of the NJ, K. 4 T., in this city
1t one time.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
OVER THREE SCORE YEARS AND
TEN

OVER THREE SCORE YEARS AND
TEN.
]. om the Athenian, Athens. Tsnn.
Mr.. T. j, Wood, father of w. s.
Wood, foreman of The Athenian Of.
fee, whose long illness was noted IN
our columns last week, died .. the
residence of his con in this city Tues.
day morning, March 90, 1882, abou'
5 o'clock.
Mr.. Wood was born in the state of
Pennsylvania Feb. 5, 1917, and wss
therefore in his 18th year at death.
his aged companion had proceed d
him to the other world about FIVE
years ago, she having died in Nil.
souri,. The DECEASED was the father
of four children, three sons and one
daughter. In 1854, with their little
family, he and his wife, moved to Put
nam county, Illinois, but in later
years lived in Missouri. They were
most exemplary people, members of
the Cumberland Presbyterian church.
Since the death of his aged compan-
ion, Mr.. Wood made his home with
his children, principally with his son,
T. K. Wood, . leading employe Of
MCGOWAN 4 Cook, printers, Chatta-
nooga, but for several months past
had been visiting his son, w. e.
Wood, Of this city. His demise had
been coming on gradually for q long
time, the result Of old age, q wearing
out of the machinery of life, painless,
peaceful and resigned to the will OF
Him who doeth all things we'll. He
bad lived the life of q consistent,
firm Christian, was . kind
husband, indulgent but firm parent
md was idolized by his children.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

There are % few buffalo left in
America - to make it interesting to
learn that Queen Victoria has sent one
from her farm at Frogmore to the
grounds of the geological Society in
London. This buffalo 10 the survivor
Of p,ir sent BY the Marquis of Lorne
from Canada - . present to Her
Majesty few years ago.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
MARRIED YESTERDAY,

Joe NJ. Dolpb, Of Kansas City, and
Miss Kemp Donohue, Of Walker, NO.,
we're married At noon yesterday At the
residence of the brides parents at the
the latter place.
Both were former employees of this
Office, and the BAzoo heartily Joins in
the congratulations that are being
showered upon them. They will make
K ,nsas City their future home.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
CHlCKASAW BILL.
A Unique Character From the
Indian TerritOry.-1nterest-
ing Interview.

NOueIbcIuOiC 0StCbtiOo W0o NIL oSSe "
at the Union depot this morning, on
the arrival of the NJ. K. IT. train
from the south, by long-haired man,
whose uncouth costume and reckless
manners indicated that he was . chill
of the wild and woollen west.
Leaving the train and entering the
waiting room, William sighed and Sat
down. StatiOniug himself behind
some improvised brea.tworks. 90 a
to prevent the possibility Of be.
ing slaughtered should the Indian
make any demonstration, q BAz NJ
reporter meekly saluted him
with "whoop" William rolled his
piercing eyes around in the direction
from whence the sepulchral tones pro.
ceeded, dsrkened the room with q
froxn and responded to the news
monger's salutatootary with disgust
ed grunt.
Becoming embo,dened by the recep-
ton the reporter advanced closer 10
the big iDjun and after pulling the
cork was awarded with the. following
beverage:
"Who are you p
81 am known throughout the Ter
ritory and western Texas Is Chicka-
saw Bill, my real name is William
Bourland."
lam . st ckman and . lawyer. !
own four, thousand acrts Of land in
the Chickasaw nation, and Craze two
thousand head Of cattle constantly.
l am one-fourth Indian, while my
wife 10 . full blood. l was born and
raised in the Territory"
"You say you're . lawyer?"
Yes sir, I have practiced law fifteen
years. Moreover have enjoy, d
some political prefermeut, having
been chosen to the governorship Of
my nation and again put at the head
IF the militia not may
months ago to expel invaders from
Dur soil. We drove out 5000 of
hem without the loss of life or even
blood to either side"
Speaking of the new country that
will be opened up for settlement
bout the 10Th day Of April William
attn.
eyes sir, both Cheyenne and Arappa-
Zoe counties will open their gates to
he stranger about the middle of the
month. The people began focking
hither months ago and q scene
ut even excelled BY Oklah, ma 10 ex-
'ected on the day Of opening There
re already fifteen or twenty thousar d
eople on the borders of the territory.
he latitude of the country to be
r---1 --l----- Ill chat LYING vost
rom Oklahoma clean to Greer county,
'exas."
When the reporter flushed talking
, Chickasaw Bill, his first impres-
ons were very materially modified.
William proved that he was just about
, smart as they make 'em.
he stated that he was forty-five
ears of age, and that his raven locks
'hich reached his waist had not bsen
,orr for fifteen years.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

A travelling man who Glanced to be
in the store Of E. V. Wood, ct
McKees Rocks, Pa, ays while he
was waiting to see Mr.. Wood, . little
girl came in with IN empty bottle
tabled Chamberlain Pain Balm and
said: mamma wants another bottle
Of that medicine; she says it i the
best medicine for rheumstism she
ever used. 80 cont bottles for ale By
Aug, 7. Fieischmann Druggit.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
Children Cry for
Pitchers Ca6to1la.
CRIMINAL COURT.
The April Term Now In Session

At 1:3O o'clock this afternoon thu
rapping Of Judge Rylsnd's gavel, fol
lowed BY the sherias ''oyez, oyez, >
announced that the April term Of
Pettis county criminal court was in
session.
The sheriff and his deputies being
sworn, the names OF the following
grsnd jurors were called:
E. F. Scott, Pat eastman, r. G..
Fisher, j. N. Lee, j. r. Wallace,
B. d. CLARK. G. L. Bennett, Edward
Bahner, ]. L. Warren, c. A. Guen-
Their, F. g. Arnold,
EFF. Scott and B. d. Clark were
excused with the following substitutes:
c. NJ. Miles and Andrew L. Mann.
Judge Ryland then proceeded with
his instructions, which lasted more
than an hour.
After remarking to the jury that he
at times feared that the frequency with
which instructions were given might
possibly serve to decrease their sig.
nifcance and cause jurors to invest
them MT with the supreme importance
due, the court reviewed in . clear,
concise manner the duties of each to-
gether with instructions Is to how
each should proceed. Felonies and
misdomeanors having been interpre-
ted, the court referred to the supre-
macy of the law. denouucipp mobs
and indicating the calamities incident
to such outrsges.
The only hope of safety, said the
court, you and your families have
from the frighiful chaos of anarchy,
rests and abies in that policy which
State versus ]. NJ. Crouch and Jas. |
Robb, on charge of robbery, were
granted change Of venue to Saline
county.
State versus Samuel Steen, conf
lence, withdrew plea of not guilty, |
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to
he peniteutiary for two years.
State vs Joe Zimmerman, on charge |
# arson, was was sent to Saline !!
county on change of venue. Bond
remains at 81, 900 in each case.
State vs. Jas L Dunn, confidence.
withdrew plea of not guilty-Plesd
,uilty and was sentenced to the peni-
entiary for . term of two years.
State vs. v 81 Igo, on q charge of
naliciously woundiug stock. Contin-
led, and bond fixed ct $500.
Stpte vs. VIM Haggsrd, on charge
# attempted rape dismissed By state.
State vs.. VIM. Thomas; false pre-
enses; pleads guilty and fined $50.
State W. L. L. Snorgras assault
nth intent to kill; pleads guilty to
ommon assault; fined $50.
State vs.. C. w. Leabo, on charge
f manslaughter; change of venue
ranted to johnson county.
State VS.. Jim Donohoe continued
ond of 81, 900 given:
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
GREEN RIDGE ELECTION.

At the election in the town of Green
Ridge, this county, on Tuesday, the
following gentlemen were chosen as
trustees ]. H. Crawford, G. 1. Muir
ply, Jas. S. Ream, N ]. Koyle and
j. F.. Carter. These gentlemen will
select the mayor.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
CONFEDERATE HOME CONTRIBU-
lions.

Very encouraging reports were re-
ceived up to noon to-day from contri-
buttons to the confederate home of
Missouri. Out of the one hundred
school districts asked to donate $40
each, nineteen have been heard from,
amounting to total of $122.8O.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.

Notice i hereby given that Tho
County Board Of Equalization vii! b.
in session in the county clerks office
on April 9th, 9Th and 7th next. to
eauali1e the valuation and assessments
of al real and personal property in
Psttis county, for the taxes Of 1892.
All parties having complaints to
make, or desiring any changes in valu-
alton or description Of their respective
properties, viii pleass take notice.
THOe. F. GFrCHuN,
County Clerk.
March q, 1897. 6un&W-td
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
BETTER ROADS.
Sum Of One Hundred Tho usand
Dollars Asked 10 Improve
the County Roads.

A very important petition was pre-.
scented to the county court this morn
ing. It's signers came from fourt en-
different localities, and represent over
200 Of the very best citizens Of Pettis
county. 1t il . petition to the
county court to cali . special cleo
ton giving sixty days notice,
to submit to the leg i voters Of Pettis
county the proposition TO issue $780,
600 in road bonds for the county of
Pettis to run twenty years optional !;
this sum of 500, 900 to be expended
under the direction of the county
G .urt for the construction of macada-
miz.d or rock roads, to have their com.
mencement at the city limits of Seda-
lia, aiding north, south, east and vest.
The court has taken the matter un-
der advisement and will doubtless
consider the petition favorably. 1t 10
something that demands the serions
attention Of every citizen ofthe county.
There are none who will not be very
greatly benefited either directly or
indirectly. The roads of Pe'tis county
for months past have been almost i'm
passable, and it has been o
very difhcult matter for q
farmer to bring to market even h,lf
an ordinary load Of grain or produce.
It 10 Estimated il m ,'erial be conven.
lent rock rosds can be constructed at q
cost Of 81, 500 per mile. the road be.
ing twenty feet wide. The increase il
will bring to the valuation Of real e.
late contiguous will be almost meal
culable.
Il is proper that the enterprising
,itizens Of Psttis county should take
he lead in the matter and solve the
vexed road question.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
French Tansy Waters.

French Tansy Waters.
These waters are for the relief and
Of painful irregularities, and will re-
move oil obstructions. They are sure
and safe every time. Manufactured
BY Emerson Drug Co., San Jose.
CAL, and foi sale at Fleischman's
.lrug store.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

The farmers who visit Sedalia,
state that there 10 every prospect Of .
good wheat crop.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

1T il predicted that both parties
win make early nominations Of county
candidates.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

When Baby was sick, We gave her castoria-
When she was Child, she cried for Castosia-
When she became Miss, she chung TO castoria-
whsu she had Children, she gave them castoriA
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
DENTISTRY.

e. L. Moore and 8. 8. Gross, 116
ast Fifth street. All grades of dem
SSeistry done at reasonable prices.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12

Peach trees are blooming out and
there may yet be . good crop
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-10
FOR A ROAD DEPARTMENT.
A Petition to Be Sent TO Congress for
Better Roads.

Better Roads.
The following petition was received
by f. G. Studley for circulation in this
vicinity. 1t is to be presumed that 1t
will have numerous signers in this city
and county, az the urgency Of the case
is we'll understood.
To the Honorable Senate and House
of Representative In Congress As
sembled:
We, the undersigned, citizens Of the
United States. hereby most respectfully
petition that there be founded in tho
city of Washington, IN the District of
Columbia, road department., similar
to the agricultural department. for the
purpose Of promoting knowledge In
the art of constructing and maintain
ing roads, and We ask that in such de-
partment provision be made for teach
ing students 90 that they may be skilled
road engineers.
In connection with this road depart
ment. we request that thero be estab-
lished . permanent exhibit IN which
shall be shown sections of roads illus
trating various methods of construction
and also the beet road materials and
machinery.
We further petition that congress ap-
propriate funds sufficient to erect .
building ct the Worlds Columbian ex-
position for the purpose Of . compre-
hensivo road exhibit.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-10

France engine would b shipped next
vesk. lie reported that Ia removing .
wheel frofa ga old nose carl the men
had found the axle bzcken- Had the
men sste mpted 20 respond TO call OF
ire, the break might nave caused .
SERIOUS accident.
There w1s some talk of sending .
bill 70 thu village Of Morley for services
rendered at the late ire Investiga-
ton mas snown that the village wss not
IN danger, but that the mil Of Hlgby
& Hugh wAs the only property IN
danger. The village president called
for the department and II Was cou-
Adersd that the village should pay Tor
the services
Patrolman Welsh was granted leave
Of absence until Jan. q. The feslgnA-
tiou of j. b. Johnson Was accepted.
samuel NcSltt. j. o. Bostholice and j..
A. Myers applied for posltions on the
police force, The following blils we're
allowed: Police department.. pay roll.
IS. IS; sscresAry's disbursements,
s26-l2: George w. Miller & Co.. $500
Radelih q Holt, s.; Union Elevator
Feed Mil, $40; Ryskamp Bros., 1888;
A. Preusser, $ll-SS; r. w. Emmey, sis
Spring \ Co.. $5.25. b. +. McReynolds,
one halt salary, $50. Fire department
pay roll. k5,353.5i; secretary's disburse-
ments, sl56-54; George s. Hutchinson,
$l2.70; Peninsuiar Electric Company.
$500. Ed. struenses. S33 so; Hazletine
Il Perkins sl3.44; u. 5. Springer. $685.
IL. Gezon, 1925; b. +. McReynolds,
one half salary. $50; William Brum-
melier 4 Sons. $3.50; Compton Furni-
turs Company, SIS; Kansas City Fire
Department Supply Company. S67 80;
+. b. Clements. Sl0l.23.
The committee on finance reported
on the bil! of Superintendent Eastman
and Lieutenant Hurley for the ex-
pepse OF carrying the Burroughs suit
10 the supreme court, recommending
the payment of the account. A corn
munlcatiOn explaining the reason why
the city should stand the expense was
addressed to the council and will be
submitted next Monday night.
On motion of Comm ssioner Bender
. bill Of 800 WAS ordered presented TO
the village Of Morley. The board then
went into executive session to consider
matters OF discipline.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-10

Al 6.45 last evening John c. Clark, q
man IS years old residing as No. 20l
Ransom street, fell down on the slip
perry sidewalk near the corner of Cree
cent avenue and Bostwick street and
broke bis night leg ut the thigh. Two
men who were near by notified the
police, and the Ambulance officers
found Mr.. Clark lying on the Sidewalk.
They took hmm TO the u. B. A. hospital
where DR.. GrIswoid attended him. He
vas resting tolershly easy last nieht,
although the injury 10 one Of hIs age
viii be Aerioua.