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The Sedalia Democrat from Sedalia, Missouri • Page 1

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Sedalia Evening Democrat NEW serie SEDALIA. MISSOURI. THURSDAY EVENING JANUARY 9, 1896. PRICE. FIVE CENTS.

draft for S40, which latter he cashed ill. ItU K. 1 1 elsewhere and purchased S2.50 STANLEY COAL CO. ARE SELLING vvorth of goods from the jewelry store, paying cash for the articles. A Citizen of Creeii Kiclite Can- Habennan, who still had the' check for $40.10 and tlie good''1 I picked out out by Wykoft in Lis Alt D-'M'SOET CO AE possession, sent the check to his bank and it returned as non- SEDALIA NATIONAL BANK.

Capital, Surplus, $12,000.00. not lie Found. Have moved to their new banking room, southwest corner Third and Ohio streets. LEFr IlEilE A MONTH WIIJ, TRY AND LOCATE III attornev and Fersoiiai Property Held for Him by Hotel Managers in 8t. Louis.

for the K. J. Smith, missing man, said to a reporter this afternoon: liave read the article and shall write to the Letter and than ever before. See them and get prices before you buy. E.

R. Blair, J. II. Bothwell, Vice F. W.

Shultz, Cashier; W. A. Lower, J. VV. Murphy, Martin Renkin, Chris, liye, H.

G. Clark, Dr. D. F. Brown, Charles E.

Musick, Dr. W. II. Evans, William Courtney, H. W.

Meuschke, Dr. E. F. Yancey, Henry Lamm. 2 G.

your himiness and offer to depositors every facility which their ness and responsibility warrant. Some Special Prices. RESIGNED LAST NIGHT. some bargains 1 ID''. OrUaiis Ijil.tM J.

C. of Green Ridge, asking him to try and locate Uaisins, per 11) .................................05 who left hotel abouN a and have him returned to New per lb ..................05 New California Peaches. 7 month ago for California, I New California Pear.s. 3 after a sojourn in Seda- is one of three heirs to Fresh Mince Meat, 2 death 1 lia, is mysteriously missing, left by the death of his still has some baggage at the hostel- Piiiladelphia last Octo- ry, where he owes a small bill. ykoff has received a few Mr.

Wykoff is an eccentric bach-' dollars of his share, but elor, more years of age, is still due him, served in the war of the rebellion, trustee, Mr. Xorris, of and recently came into possession ready to pay of a sum of money. It appears that he went from California to St. Louis, and the Globe-Democrat of this morning printed the following regarding him: TURNET) UP MlSSINfU over at any It is said Wykoft is mentally, and is a fit subject for a guardian. Rice, per 2 lbs Standard Corn, 4 can ijii.Oh .05 1 1 i 2 '07K .07 1 doz .90 1 .10 A New Order That Does Not Please Secretary Wright.

for 18 DG John W. Wright, baggage agent at the Union depot, last night resigned as secretary of Capital lodge No. 100, Order of vLgis, which was organized a few months ago and owing to the low rate of insurance. 3 dr. resignation was the result of an order from the grand at Baltimore, notifying Mrinir Lenix, No.

per can ()kra. No. 2, per can Extra qnaiii'y Puiiipkiii, 25c Alarrowfai 4 2.5c 8iJVar 4 lutnl coinnnund, 4 pounds 2.5<_* Lard. pollnds 2.5<3 Cracki rs Coe-I 4 pounds for Dry Sail Meat (best) AH Uiyht 7 2.5c Lt'nov Soaj), 7 Da 2.5c Lump Siari'ii, 4 2-5c Hulk ItolU'd Uals, Hulk Fiiilvcil Hominy, 7 2-5c Scotch Peas. liLL Hak.

I'owder. 1 lb 40c Powder, 20c ciiocolate, per 20e per 2.5c 5Ve earry of kinds, and will always save you money. Very respect fully, CRIMINAL COURT. W. HAIN, I CASH GliOCEK, 303 Ohio St.

him that beginning with the present month the rate of assessment that W. E. POINDEXTER Cor. and Ohio. Tel.

34 The mysterious individual who -nie Walls Cases Finally Disi.osed Of- registered at several of the hotels in St. Louis as J. C. Wykoff, of Green Ridge, during the past few Other Matters. I In the criminal court, todaib Jj, weeks, whose peculiar actions judge George F.

Longan presiding, i were related in the Globe-Democrat, the motion for a new trial in the has been heard from, and case of James W. Walls, of La -1 several articles of personal property rnonte, convicted of having dis-jj belonging to him, as well as several turbed the peace of his father-in-j letters addressed to him, are in the law, Robert Thompson, was over -1 possession of hotel managers await-, ruied, and the rinc was commnted in2 the owner. Wykoff, it appears, had a Trenchant for going out shopping. Two days before Christmas he called at the jewelry store of R. Haberman, Olive street, and picked out $40 worth of which he asked to be laid aside for him iinlii after New He gave the firm a check for $40, dated January 4, icSpfi, and asked Mr.

Haberman to hold the check until that date, when it would be all right. IMr. Haberman held the check, as well as the goods. wo or three days later Wykcfi came in and said he bad made a mistake in drawing the check. It was returned to him, and in Us place he gave Mr.

Haberman another check for $40.10, drawn on the and bank, of Green Ridge, dated January 6, and signed Jacob C. Wykoff. The loc additional on the check was for a loan of loc which Mr. Haberman had made him a day previous. Mr.

Haberman still kept the goods. On New day Wykoff, who Walls, i cX Wo ISk to $10 and costs. A second case against charged with having feloniously 1 assaulted his father-in-law, was dis- ty posed of by the court assessing a 1 has been in force would be doubled, but it was believed that under the new arrangement there would not be to exceed one-half the number of assessments as heretofore. d'he corislitiiuon of the order provides iliat there shall not be any I change in ihe amount of the! assessments. For instance, if an individual of a certain age was admitted to the order on a 60 cents assessment, that was to be the regular rate for all time.

Under the new order, however, it would be $1.20 per assessment. Mr. resignation was not accepted by the lodge, but was laid on the table and he was in- HEATISL STOVES WHOLESALE PRICES. strncfed to write to the grand lodge ofticers for further kUD roi Do you know tliat Wm. intormation in the premises.

Mr. Wriglit has made a model fiicial, and if he resigns and retires from the order, as he now tldnks he will, many members of Capital lodge will follow him. DIED OF FNEUMONIA. Clearance Sale M'hc Remains of Mrs. Magfgie Hooker Arrive From(diiccigo.

Honey to Loan OX IlKAL ESTATE IS now going on. Since invoicing. all broken lots of Shoes will be sold at former price. ALL ABOUT A HOG. fine of $25 and costs.

Hon. P. D. Hastain and Hon. W.

I). Steele were the attorneys. c. 1 The appeal the case of the itli a harge of town of Green Ridge against John 1 A 1 violating the ordinances, was IS described as being a well dressed, ,,4 elderly man, came to the store again, and, although it was bitter lie had on a pair of thin-soied slippers and wore no overcoat. He displayed a batch of documents and spoke of getting $317,500 by breaking will.

He had a 0,000 Wager. James Handley, charged with having sold liquor on Sunday, two cases, was fined $40 and costs iu one, while the second was dismissed. In the case of the town of Lamonte against Ira Folien, charged with having violated the Sunday law by selling a pound of candy on Diseased Meat. Wenzel Brosch, living near Cole Camp, butchered a 425 pound hog; at II yesterday forenoon. Today he brought the porker to I the city and claims to have sold it to Geo.

Kehl for 4 cents a pound. On cutting the animal up, how- The remains of aggie Hooker, the loved wife of Marcellus Hooker, who was formerly engaged in business here, arrived tliis morning from Chicago, and the burial service will be held at St. church at 10 tomorrow forenoon, Rev. Fr. Scanlan ofii dating.

Mrs. Hooker, Maggie Malcahy, At low raiDS, without delay, no comriiissiun, with t-nall ex- yeti'es, and to be, repaid in stai imeni a ANO LOAX E. Sec iiitl Sedalia, formerly Miss died of pneu- Deatli of LA. Cole. Mrs.

I. A. Cole, wife of a popular employe of the K. died at 5 last evening at the home of her diuughter, Mrs. C.

C. McDaniels, No. 212 East Fifth street, of heart trouble, after a lingering illness. The burial service will be conducted at the house at 2 tomorrow afternoon, Rev. F.

V. monia, she having been ill since the Stevens, pastor of the First Congre- ever, Mr. Kelil alleged that the i i day before Christmas. She had a large circle of warm admirers in Sedalia, and her death is sincerely mourned. Mr.

Hooker accompanied the gational church, officiating. Mrs. Cole came here from Hannibal recently and was a most estimable Christian woman. body from Chicago, as did his son, meat had soured, hence was good charhe, and little daughter, Al- GEOBGE J. MOLD, that day, continuance was granted i for the soap factory only, and in until the next term, on application consequence he declined to pay.

of the defendant. Tiie Silent Circumiiaviffator. will sull more than one cent a pound for it. Brosch this afternoon brought suit in Justice court for the full price contracced. There is talk of arresting Brosch Tooth Brushes for Phariuaev, A Recaptured.

OHIO STREET, To-morrow (loth) The 3Iayor Going: to Columbia. Mayor Hastain will go to Columbia on the i6th inst. to attend the! Missouri Roads Improvement asso-j for selling diseased meat. ciation convention, which 5vill be in session three days, It is especially desired that all i the county seats and important I towns of the state be represented by I delegates to the convention, prepared to present the views of the people of their respective towms as to how best to secure improvement of streets and connecting country roads, without entailing too great a burden upon the people. Mrs.

Edward Neal, of Clinton, and Miss Jennie Hooker, of Nevada, sisters of Mr. Hooker, are here to attend the is also Frank Bear, and her daughter. Miss Maggie Johnson, of Kansas City. Died of His Injuries. Frank Mofiitt, aged 19 years, son Deputy Sherift R.

E. Riordan, of and Mrs. Geo. Moffitt, and Muntordville, Hart county, crushed in a headend col- passed east on Missouri Pacific the K. T.

near train Xo. 2 at noon today with I. Tezas, last Monday morn- Tlie Personal Assessment Lists. Deputy County Clerk Fisher is today engaged in stamping the lists of personal property returned by Assessor J. A.

Capen. There are 4,081 in the county outside of Sedalia, and the total with Sedalia will be in the neighborhood of 7 000 N. Hill, who broke jail there while ing, died of his injuries at the home a nd Saturday (nth) Will Draw a Jury. The county court will draw a jury late this afternoon for the February terra of the circuit court. being held for trial on the charge Qf parents here at ii of burglary.

He was recaptured at, forenoon. The funeral will Winfield, Kas. take place until Sunday. Released from Jail. Chas.

Umbles, colored, was re-j leased from jail today, after having i served fifteen days for disturbing the peace. Manicure Ohio. Goods. 312 DR. JONES, THE DENTIST.

Charged ith Wife Beatiug. Edward Hutchinson, brought in from Hughesville this morning, charged with assaulting his wife, Eliza. He gave bond tor his appearance before Justice H. C. Levens at lo tomorrow forenoon.

The Boston Cafe receives fresh oysters daily. Counts 30c and oysters 35c per quart. Extracts and fills Teeth without pain. Bridge work and regulatintr. Everything up to date.

Over Dry Goods Store. Theo. H. Fisher. Minnie Lee Fisher.

Fisher Printing Company, 317 Ohio Street. Our work is done first-class, at reasonable rates and turned out at the promised time. Is there any earthly reason why we shouldn'l do some work for you?.

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