The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-02-16
SEDALlA BRIEFS.

Fire department No. 2, was called
to the dwelling OF E. &. Cassidy OH
West Fifth, shortly before O'clock
last night The blaze was insignifi-
cant, however, and was soon
squelched.
Tine Sedalia Candy company are
renovating their rooms and every
thing thereabout. is as tasty and neat
as possible. The Sedalia Candy com
pauy always enleavors to keep up
with the procession.
w. A. Prugh, from Greensboro.
Ky, arrived in the city last week.
He will superintend the planting of
the hedge fence constructed by the
Central Missouri Hedge company. He
is au expert in that line.
Mrs: Ohe NJ. Harris, who lives
on West Sixth street, and is one OF
Sadslias oldest and most highly re-
spected ladies. is lying very low, and
fears are entertained iha. her sickness
will result in death.
The funeral of the late Joseph
Davidson, who lived two and a half
miles west of the city, will take place
to-day at two o'clock from the NJ. E.
church South, under the auspices Of
Amity Lodge No. 50, A O. U. w.,
Rev. Mr.. North officiating.
Joe Moffitt, a delivery by for
Wright Il Son, butchers, yesterday,
while playing with some boys running
anu chasing, fell into a we'll, that was
uncovered, with water suff :ient to
drown iim, but fortunately he es-
capped with only wet,ing.
The display by the Flambeau club
Friday night was very fine, AMI not
only was admired by the visitors but
was splendid advertisement for the
city. Capt. John NJ. Glenn h.i
eve ything in the best shape and there
were no bitches at all. What Soda
liza does is always we'll done.
Friday night two girls were pass
ing along the street near the SIGH r
hstel, when they were iusultsd by -
drunken man wearing a delegate
badge. One Of the girls very promp;-
ly slapped him in the face, aud calle,i
for assistance but before the police
arrived the fellow had skipped.
"A Sedalia contemporary says A..
torney Il w. Prigmore is arranging
to go to the Pacific coast for the bene-
fit o. his health. Bob is q Sweet
Springs hoy and our readers will bs
snrry to learn that the condition Of
his health is such as to render his step
necessary. He is young man of
fine ability and has hosts of frienls
wherever known.
During the republican conven-
ton held here. Sicher's hotel, in srier
to keep record OF the number Sh, ate
at this holslery aud in order to iAc.li-
tate settlements, adopted The ticket
system, furnishing each guest with a
ticket at the office which the holder
presented st the dining hall dom as
evideuce that he was entitled - q
seat. Among the endless lhro"g u
delegates that fled into the hotel yes
terday morning was a man VIII, "a.l
just arrived from Rich Hill, and As =
matter of course, was not familiar
with the regulations Of the Lo,telry.
Walking into the rotunds he advanced
to the register and inscribed his name.
Handed a ticket by the clerk, he pro-
duced a wealthy wallet from his
corduroys and proceeded ami the
smiling republicans who COL h'rd
by, to pay his fare in advance oh,
that's all right" protested p lite Billy
Brown, ''you don't have to Sc : IL w,
just walk right up stairs anl get your
breakfast and settle when it suits
Then i; was the uninitiat,I CUES vim
dicaied himself and Shifted n. en-
barrassment on the byst,"iers bv re.
plying well the reason oil, rej ia
pay in advance was bee use | knew
your guests were chiefly Republicans
aud thought perhaps tina, ia his
multitude You might Confuse deno-
GRAFT" The man Was II .w,rd
county wit aud his Maine : julius
Caesar.
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