The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-12-20
MISSOURI NOTES.

Poor roads have raised the price
of wood at jefferson City to 81 a
cord
The colored Baptist church at
Carthage is seated with new opera
chairs.
West Plains and Howell county
are full of strangers, mostly prospect
Ors.
In the glorious climate of Car
thage violets bloom out of doors in
December.
In six years Aurora has grown
from town of 200 inhabitants to one
of 5000.
The people of Boonville have not
seen tragedy ''acted on the stagein'"
since May, 1892.
William j. McGinnis owns $780,
600 in Cedar county bonds and Cedar
county will be sued. q
The State Horticultural 81 ETY.
will next spring set with trees tae
campus of Carthage college.
The Shelbvville Guard saws:
Don't ask Us to sign your petition
for the po>toffice or any other Office"
The steamer Andrew s. Bennett
is walking the Usage like a thing of
life" CARRYING loads of ), 800 railroad
ties.
The next legislature will be asked
for an appropriation for home and
training school for homeless girls and
bows.
Clay county has finished the first
of six iron bridges it has contracted
for. 1t Is across Fishing river, near
Beverly Petty's.
Colonel Pesson. at one time COM
nlander of the seventy-third Illinois
volunteer infantry, is holding a pro-
tracted meeting Brookfield.
Through the generosity of Mr..
NJ. +. Allen the school children Of
Lucerne were permitted to spend half
an hour with an educated bear.
The pastor of the Osceola A. NJ.
+. church, in card to the public,
states that he and his family, during
the last two wears, have lived on less
than 81 month.
Patrick Gass. renowned for his
connection with the expedition of
Lewis and Clark, and his journal
thereof. has nephew, Mr.. John B.
GAS, living in Grundy county,
Missouri.
Judge Altgeld, governor-elect of
was once a very serious and
earnest farm laborer, and school
teacher near Cowgirl. He read law
and was admitted to the bar at Leba-
non.
Miss Annie Ferguson ofSturgeOn
missed fortune by failing to become
As he desired) the adopted daughter
If General W H. Bidwell. late Pro-
hibition candidate for the presidency.
Mr.. Arthur F. Love of Macon
City. is a candidate for engrossing
,lerk of the Missouri house of repre-
He was born MissOurian
md Is democrat, and has had legis-
alive clerical experience.
Foxes are becoming 80 thick in
linn county that on December "a.
every hoy that can halloo or make a
lois Is invited to join in drive.
With all the boys in the county in
pursuit. it looks bad for the foxes.
The new Armour packing works
It Kansas City are the largest in the
World. In these works 1880 hogs.
900 cattle and 1000 sheep NAV he
laughtered daily and when in full CD.
ration 5000 men will be regularly
mployed.
Mexico LeLvr: The Rev. Bob
White ut Shelbina makes an eloquent
nd fruitful PRAYER. 1t is said that
e once PRAYED that fifteen persons
lI"ht he converted at meeting and
hirtv sinners came out on the Lords
Ide that evening-twice a> MANY As
c prayed for.
a ten cent collection amounting
D $3.50, which WIS contributed by
he old soldiers who attended the
&. \. II. reunion last Sep
'mber, was recently sent to the Con-
.derate home at Higginsville, and
sell in providing fat Thanksgiving
inner for the inmates.
The following lie is credited to
Missouri exchange In a certain
,unty two men, whose names appear
side by side. pay an equal tax of
, each. One has tract of land and
home valued at 81 800, while the
her has no home of his own, but
yns nine dogs and consequently con-