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THE SEDAIJA WEEKLY BAZOO, NOVEMBER 24, 1891. BAZOO GOSSIP. iliallv greeted bv friends in this city. The fetiator was not disposed to talk very volubly on politics, out oi course couldu't express otherwise than pleas ure ht the result ot tue ovemner elections. Asked cs to the necessity of an extra session of the legislature, he iT.id : "There is a difference of opinion and very good reasons pro and con are urged. So far a I am concerned, I have nut looked fully into the subject and am not prepared to give an opinion, further than that, there fbould be no mi.-take made as regard the electoral vote of Mis souri Said a Boone county centlcman to the Go;siie : " Pettis and liaone count v are about in the fame box us wards a iail. the onlv difference is that vour county has taken a needed ..... . . . . . I - Eten in the right direction, -ivi me session of our court Ja-t week the grand jury reported as follows, among other things : "We further find that the iail is old and dilapidated, miser ablv lighted, and pooriy ventilated, the air hema; very tout aud enougn to wreck the health of any pri.oner con fined theie any length of" time. The cells aie entirely too email anil we find them crowded. The jail is too small and with pour sanitary arrange ment?. In conclusion we say the jail is a disgrace to Boone county. Wo "Thn mt.liH.lim-iit nf a ki(phanod consider it cruel and inhuman to con tiack. at Sedalia, a3 advocated by the fine prisoners in J-uch a place. We " Kni.l ii Sftdalia horseman to recommend that the circuit court take the Gossiper "is attracting consider- step3 at once for the erection of a new olilt attention Ul II innst nrolia- and commodious tail." liotli counties J;- - , - . blv result in active measures being need the ounuings oaaiy, anuu ihu taken looking toward its establish- be hoped tney will be securea I aIll inniiaottn.ioKltr n nf I 1 "SJ Thelate Bacon Montgomery, who in bringing, hundreds of thousands of puousneu u. m. dollars to tne city, but in brining a "is county ever had, was a vigor- The streeU of the city, where pav ing is in progress are in not the best condition, and niauy persons, as gleaned bv the Gosriper, are deposed to blame affairs to the city adminis tration, aajiug the work should have been done a loner. To the knowing ones such accusiatious are very unjust and not upheld by the facts iu the case. A t the Union ddiiot water lay the Goiiiper met a gentleman named Harness, wh is now in the grain commission bnsines'. 11 mid : l useil to huut in this seoti n of tin country before there was a solitary house where Sedalia now stand, and straugely, too, this is 111 first visit to this now queauly ciy. I 'halt stay here for a day or Uo." "The fruit crop of Pettis county," said a statistician in that line to the Giissiner. "the past season has been Kiincrb and briiuirht many thourauds of dollars to the farmers, which has h?en distributed in every avenue of trade. Every farmer who owns a Miidll tract should pay soni- attention to fruit. It wdi pay them liberally, snd !( awav with the necessity of a foreign niarKet. WILL NOT OBSERVE IT. Piofessor Smith was seen by a lUznn renrtaentative vesteniay aud was informed that "Library Day" would not be observed by the schools. All of these are already supplied with a library from a benefit fund raised annually by a public entertainment. BROKE AX ARIL Lte Friday eveniiijr the little son of John Dahoney slipped and fell on the corner of Niuih and Lamine streets and broke an arm. A physician was ecut for and dressed the wound and tho little fellow was told that he could be out in a day or two. TWINS. AND HE IS HAPPY. Mrs. J. K. .Northern living some miles north of town presented her husband with twin girls late last Friday night, and he is among the happiest of mortals, as both mother and children aro iu the most favora ble condition. CRAWFISH AND TARANTULA. O. Martin Brooks, a young pharmacist of this city, as a kind oi advertisement to rolling pills, has concluded to establish a museum of natural curiosities. So far his col lection consists of a Chinese crawfish aud a Texas tarantula. UNITED STATES COURT. Jutlsrc John F. Philips Doses Female for a Misuse of tho l'oslofliee. Two Howard County People in a had box Hoon9hiuing in Camden Gets a Sec Back. TURKEY TALK. Get ready for turkey. Pumpkin aud mince pies will be ripe next Thursday. E. Ellis GodJove will bless turkey if he ucts any next Thursday. -Hotels, restaurants and the Goat House arc getting ready for the feast. -The man who will not say "tur key'' next Thursday is a mute aud lives at Beaman. -Turkey looked down from his The Opening at His Celebrated Bookstore anil Art Emporium. Attended hy Thousands Yesterday. roost last night with no "Thanks giving," but with many misgivings. -Four days until turkey suffers capital punishment. The written law take its course. decided increase of population. "Solomon iu all his glory," was not more o atiutuiiv arraytu man wee Judtre Halstead yesterday morning. In fact, it was real dudi-u, at-uougu it consisted1 simply of a shirt. By this the Gi-ssiper dues not intend to inti mate that a shirt coustitutod the judge's entire wardrobe, but simply 1 themselves up with est Main street the article mentu ned wa3 tue pretioni- whisky and quit worK. uue ooy was inant feature It was of a brown color only left to get out the paper. Bake ot the finest llauutl aud the iiuke rays was sent lor. He readily pulled off Irs coat and went to work, with other help procured, and the Bazoo appear ous and vereatile writer, also a good talker with an answer always ready. Bake was a good printer and had tireless energy. It was way back in the seventies that he first worked on the Bazoo. Aud it happened this way : Two or three printers, working with the Bazoo at the time, loaded IN THE NICK OF TIME. Early yesterday morning a railway employe snatched a boy named Eddie Evans from in front of a switch en gine near the narrow guage depot. he boy was looking at a tiain ap proaching from au opposite direction, on a parellel track. THE AMERICAN EAGLE. A fine specimen of the American cade was on exhibition on Ohio street yesterday and hundreds of patriotic passers-by stoppen to gaze upou me soaring symbol of the land of the free and the home of the brave. It was devouring a huge chunk of beef when ast seen. reaches way down. Mr. Henry Wilson of Wichita, Kuu., was at the Kaiser yeterdy and in speaking of Kansas politics, .said: "The recent election was a big ed as usual and the outside world knew no difference. Bake worked at the case several months and finally was transferred to tcooptor the republicans as against f ,,, r.nnrfnrini f.irep Tn the latter the alliance. The latter party, it 7u canacitv he alwavs made a full hand may call it so, received the bjackeetl TCn more He alwaj8 WOrked eye ever delivered in a political fight. ,,nih;inn. RWv,nd to none. After defeating Ingalls. a statesman, To juustrate ujs rea,ly methods and ai.d electing a stalk like Peffer, the reaUy wit, I will tell a little incident revulsion was natural. It may be democracy hereafter in the state cam aign, but it will never be alliance. A three vear-old child had wan in his experience as a reporter : Bake, oned.ty, was prowling around the couuty offices for news of any and every sort. While 111 the recorder a I . - 1 r r .1 1 J.red awav from home in South Se- olhce. John w. winner tnen neing dalia yesterday, and was found by a touu,J '""'""i """ - jy t, '. .. - .1 t ... . i I tnnn nnd woman there nleadmcr tor a sympathetic ne gnoor crying uiueriv, 1 , . V. . . . . b. . J b 1 ' r ranco in mnrrv. The recorder would Is the bahy lostr ne ir.quirea 01 J ' :r; the strayed treasurer. "No. baby ul g"1' "1 Yz ;..'f li-m.-vi lo?t-" Historv wasoi to icuu w ov U4U V -1 . - 1 m A I A i oa irhprin thn well-known a coutract wituoui tne couseuv oi Vw . l T...it .i. r..,.n.i rents or troardian Story OI lUe IUU iiu w.u nm iuuuu 1 " . e t J.Url ; .lPsa forest, and on They were a runaway conp e from h,ur ,1BtXl if ha was lost, iudicnantlv counlJ ana Y were ueicrm n . - I ? .1 i . bmmvwm lit orm r moona rnli1- "No. Ijd annot k-St WI2- ,uc" l""""'J wJ ouw. EXPECTED fO SPEAK. How to Grow a Nursery." will be one of the subjects discussed at the meeting of the btate Horticultural Society, which meets at Sedalia, De cember 1, 2 and !. Joplin News. Sam Johns', Kev, U. 1 . lirady, bara lotse. Alderman Laniy and Mint Johns, will all be expected to speak upon the subject TO COMPROMISE. The tax-payers of St. Clair county will hold a delegate convention Dec. 18th to take action with regard to compromising the county indebtedness at 55 cents on the dollar. The debt is a relic of republican mis-idminis-tration. It is about the easiest way out of the dilemma aud will probibly he accepted. NOT STOLEN. A man giving hia name as Ilinea arrived in the city yesterday morning from Moniteau county in search of three horses be claims to have had stolen from him. He had hardly ar rived in town before a telegraphic ines sage arrived.saying the horses had been found in the neighborhood, it was case of "lost, not stolen." warn lost.'' Mr. Conner referred the young man Ms that, hp t, j iu wam.. ' 1 "The way to get cheap dry goods, m;ht devise some means or wav out said one who is posted in that line of Lf the;r dilemma. bargains, in speaking to the Uossiper, jhe Bazoo reporter then did all the "is to watch the papers and when .lMt,nn:ncr nii foumi out their specialties are offered, grasp the op- names, where they lived and their p.irtun.ty. 1 kin w a luuy in ine my whue Etory, of course. Bake, sympa- wnowont nuyouiy on icatious thizing with them, giving cruel pa- thi3 kind.no matter how iiamy sue PAnta t,infTii rnastinf for interferiucf needs anything at the moment aud in a 0f true ove ti,at haj taben her dry goods are. purchased much t bcvoml an ability to eradi- below those who are te-s attracieu 10 C:ite iie gatue. turf aunouncemema 01 auvcruaerp. nai.e n0 Want them to marry . 1 v .:.i e'sewhere thanSedalia, if they wedded . :..cr' .. ..Jatall. at that time. He wanted the In ...nr.- Pxnlic t. Mr. J. C h eniiuc J - 1 o 'that Pettis county has the reputa ton f having some very fine stock, aod that qui;e a number of buyers have their eyes turned in this direc lion That is 1113- business here now, mihI I have already nude several pur ohas s, aud expect to make more. Two of my neighbors will be here to morrow on a .similar mis-ion. Pettis coun'y, r in fact any oilier locality, willise nothing hy the encourage muit of the breedi g of fine s;ock.'' 'You fellows 111 town," sM one Finally, as a last resort, the young man said : "I know where we can get married we'll go to the Indian Ter ritory." and he made a move toward the door with his amiable and iuuo cent swccthearL "Hold," said Bake, in a sympathiz ing toue. "you cau not get married in the territory until you have resided there one year, aud gained a resi dence," he continued quite earnestly This was a poser to the hero and heroine of the elopement. They took it for granted it was so, and after dis of Penis county'- most subrnntial cussing the matter sometime, they tinners to the Oo.-Mi.er,; "are mowing ; concluded to abandon the marrying about the b g improvements 111 the . business for the present city, and i d if t know thai anyiniug is exaggerated in fact, in looking around it see as Wonderful. But jump in a buggy wi'h me and I w'dl show you improvements 011 the out-sid-3 th.t 8ro equ lly proportionate. The farmers of Pctus co.iut nre feel ing pretty wvll in view of the results of the last season, 11 d new houses, additions and bsrns, d .i almost every quarter tection' I he Gossiper in c.mjii iciion with every good citizen is glad to say "amen" to the ubove state ment. Senator Sam Mijor, of Howard county, was iu the city yesterday evening tor a short time,sud was cor- 1 he next tram took the runaway pair uack to fcaline county. I here they laid the whole matter before the girl's parents and they finally con seuted and they were made one under the root of home. Bake did a kindness in disguise and no doubt the couple thanked tn Bazoo repot ter lor bis act. A COLLISION. The flouring mill delivery wagon yesterday evening attempted to knoc the street car on tne iracK wun tne usual result. The aggressor was badly damaged, and will probably know better in the future. Judge Philips has been holding a term of court at Jetlersou City. Be fore him was Polly Bjyce for using the mails to convey obscene matter to her enemies. She pleaded guilty aud the judge put a $100 fine "PO" Lf Presideut'Harrisou must her. bhe will pay up, v r T T I . i,,nH r Vi - I -, "Who eat dead turkey next etie, ami iv. n. u aiueu u TllI,r;(irtv. ? nsi., .l onienm. IToitrril ffinntv- Kopiircil M SI.4UUI V - 1 v.uV, wv .KverTUOlIv who can get one. P"a'"" ul V,r " r ' answers the natr ot c g utton ikKo irno a nnliltur 1 NOV SPflirti H. I o rnr nnr.tt.nr nocm snhlirr nml "lhere is a time tor all things, lILUi IUU IVIt MUV'bk w . a. . . . ... rJ, tl.ov rntninid 81.400. said Prof. Smith to a pupil, "lhe T 119 is more than the law allows. units iur 1u.j1.cy w . . uia- K'lbertson pleaded guilty, while day moriiing. said Grocerymin John Walden stood trial before a jury and -Hicks. was convicted. Turkey's funeral next Thurday, Judge Philips deferred Eeatenco If the remaining turkeys wanta"car.l unon the two defendants until the of thanks alter the burial, they d n t ... .1 . . t . t .1 . . econd Monday 111 January, wneii a get it lor ie3 taau tne regular auver- i-ecial term will be h,eld tor that pur- using rates. ... . ose. the eagle has been recognized as The court intimated that the America's national bird and Golden amount of money they refunded to R0j ag tdie national flower, but turkey the Colored Veterans would have w;ii ue national next Thursday. 1 he some bearing upon their sentence. eagje ua3 364 days and the turkey 00. it H lair 10 presume, iuui tuc 1 ,, -1 1 1 1 toward county speculators win get a r: u,i n,t,oin. mstie on them to recompen:e me ue- ;P . . ,,;,, ,. i,;ril. groes they have ; robbeth Yes. said he, "I do indeed." "What the crop ot "moonshiners 01 wm- , ui..ia otr m;m Tr. . .... .1 I (Willi u& uuua iwnw 'wg den county is still beiug narvesieu. . renlied Bachelor with a John Vickers was found guilty 01 o - . ftf . - .lrirp.. w:,i. rnvv w - f - rj J licit distilling in the jungles of Cam en couuty. He will repent one year in the ncnitenturv and hunt one thousand dollars to satisfy the de mands of United States jus tice. Vickers was given awav by Wil liam Flenchim who is a sou-iu-law of Vickers and resides in Camden, the two had a misunderstanding and to get even" with his father-in-law, he told Denutv Marshal McKenna all about the "moonshine factory, the officer cantured the plant, which i. . . THREE OF A KIND, Fred Hartshorn. Fred Bailev and Fred Farnham, with Leouaru Kam ; sev. ace high, left for Parsons, this 1 - . - . .... ... ,.i,0,i 1 nm nf hn parlv dav morning, where they will terrorize the machines. He did not get the copper Kansas Jayhawkers to-day, worm, nowever. auu 11 wm uim uu iuddih iifcrj ami imilfA trltisbpir flnnthpr tlav. I .... . ., " v;"" . .:n ' :.i The following marriage licenses ine opacity o, tue ;8Sued vesterday, tS"V"Ji Ed R Stevens and Florence L, a suiucieni amount 10 uuruu. v,om- . , , p . nnlt. den county and turn it into a howling . . mob every week NO TURKEY FOR HIM, Mr. Sanderson who lives in the neighborhood of Stringtown, had two fine turkeys cooped up with the ulti mate intention of a thanksgiving least one for his own use and the other intended as a present to a neighbor. Saturday when the good wife went to feed, as usual, the birds bad uown or, more probably had been stolen. IN THE TOIL?. The SheriS of Barren county, Ken tucky, arrived in the city from Tex-ss OU tue 0:10 train rriuay evening, having in charge a prisoner, whom ho had arrested in that slate on charge having killed two men. The prisoner remained in the calaboose here uutil yesterday morning's early train when he was taken eastward to iveniucsy where he will be tried. LAWS RECOMMENDED. The grand jury at Independence in ,i.i..i t. its report recommenueti mat tue legis lature enact the loiiowing laws First, a law abolishing fees for al state, couuty and municipal otticers in the state and the payment ot rea sonable talanes to all othcers ; second law regulating the holdiug ot pn marv elections under the Australian ballot system ; third, a law making it a felony for anyone to ask for a bnbs for himself or anyone else. BEFORE JUSTICE FISHER The case of the state against George Hensley, on charge of dis turbing the peace of William Ash brook, came up before Justice Fiaher yesterday evening, and the prosecut ing attorney dismissed the case1, on the ground of insufficient evidence. Jas. Finley was arraigned for Bell ing mules that had been mortgaged, and the case was continued to next Saturday. Finley cave bond in thn and oysters and drcssin aud but Miss was tanning herselt with a turkey's wing too hard to hear any more. Turkey baked and turkey stew Is good enough lor me ana jou ; But turkey hash and turkey pie Take the whole burned baKr- y. And no doubt it did its full part, t generally does. The still was located about twelve miles up the Osage river from Linn creek on what is known as the Gentry county swamp lauds. It wa3 well con cealed and would never have been discovered had it not beeu for a family nu arret. 1 , n 1 . 1 1 T tt was in uamuen county, uunuug moonshiners, that tho late theodore John M. Howe and both of Sedalia. Lecta Alder, FIFTH STREET WORK. The roller cn ruth street was swamped Friday evening, and oper ations were suspended until tne wqather was more favorable, which it is hoped will be early Monday morn ing as it was yesterday evening. DIED IN THE COUNTRY. Samuel Morehead, a colored man W. Moses, brother of R. H. Moses, acd about gfty vear3 died at his afmnal I . . r- i i Esa.. ctfhier of the Third National bank of Sedalia, met bis death twenty one years ago. ELKS' ENTERTAINMENT. The Sedalia lodce of Elks are mak ing preparations to give a grand ball nnn Rtinner 1 nancs!nv:nir eve. roes without saving that the affair will be the soc:al event ot the season. BURIED YESTERDAY, Mrs. G. N. Hughes, aged 64 years, who died at tho home of J. T. May- field, 700 East Broadway, Friday home six miles northwest of Sedalia vesterday. Deceased was a worthy, industrious, thrilty man and a good farmer. OVERCOAT STOLEN. A handsome overcoat was stolen early vesterday afternoon from the office of the Whipple Coal Company. The thief emptied the pockets ot al papers and walked on, bodily, wit the coat. No clue. WORD FROM MURPHY. gentleman in certaiia ha3 rc alternoon, was Durieu ycHcruay, , w .. & ,eMer from B,wan 'UUT . S t""w io Murphv, daled at Denver, tie re Bal!tt c"urch- ports himself and wife well and hav TEMPERANCE THIS AFTERNOON, ing a pleasant journey to Seattl A rrnnd temnerance mass meeting Washington. In closing he said, "tel will be held at the court house this the boys to stand firm and 1 will be afternoon and a very large attendance with them again. expected. There will be good is spesches, good time. music and a rousing! M CLELLAN LE IDS. SOMETHING ENJOYABLE. The entertainment soon to be given bv the ladies engaged in raising fun REAL ESTATE TKAror.fc.K5. for lhe hospital, will be one of the The following transfers were re- most enjoyable ever presented to the corded yesterday : people of Sedalia. In addition to this S. B. Cohen and wile by J. t. the proceeds will be devoted to a Thompson, trustee, to Mrs. Clara cause to which every one should con- Muher, lot 4, block z, J. it. amun s tribute a mite, there is no question addition, trice, Si So. lot the success of the entertainment rnvcnii l-?-ri:i7ri.' It is only a question of room for the Mrs. G. H. Ming, a lady of 64 years, was buried yesterday at 2 p. m., from the Spring Foik Baptist church. She had died the evening before at the residence of J. T. May field, No. 700 East Broadway. POLICE COURT. A CHANCE FOR FACTORIES. President Frank B. Meyer, of the Commercial club infnrmcs the Bizoo that the club is now corresponding with several manufacturing, firms in various parts of the country iu refer I n n .n niftbiniv "Ml, I o I in liM,.,.iirtrfnrj Only one penitent was on the bench .i . r 1 in Judge Halstead s court this morn- .,. . ..&.i r nu i. ing. Uharles t . otetze uau loosen upon the wiue when it was red," with the usual result. As it was a first odense, the lowest fine of 81 was administered. MUST KEEP THE PLEDGE. Provided John Henry Summers keeps faith with his blue badge uutil This is what the Queen City need- more manufactories aud thereby hangs the tale of success. sum of $100, with C. P. Shepherd as now and HURT HIS LEG. Late last night a young man named Wm. Spencer tried to be very active in jumping over a crossing near the Market house, and slipping on the next Christmas day, a certain lawyer sidewalk fell and injured his leg very in Sedalia has promised him a fine badly. At '.first it was thought to overcoat. John Henry i3 doing nobly have been broken, but later develop- eurety. J man in the saya that he is the happiest men ts show only a tie Queen City of the prairies. ! sprain. bad bruise and It N seldom th.it an opening atlrsc.'s Mich wide ami altno-il iinivcr-.l titteiitiou as iheime which took p'aci al h K. Mc Clellati'e on Is.st Thnnvl-iy. The interest .iken in the xhihilion wa.i w yrtat that .e ".imnioj" was cniliiiue.l llir nhout Thur-lay, Frid.r nrul ytedJT, the ad- mirnMy mid beautifully arr.tiia'-d etorp. No. 314 OhioMreet, n llie Y. M. C. A. block, beini; lliroi.gel eicli day will. Je- visilors. Tlu intrrenl taken in the display b- Si- a'.ian- Ha wen e-trnni c-jmiiiiiueai 10 ma proprittor ami hU ah'.e aM-irt.uit-t for th remarkable gocd tatt-; ami ritj jiiilm-nt which ther have diMilayed in airansin" the diverritied Mock, which consists uf au lmost endless va-iet? uf uc!l E'K)d- which gij far toward making ote's huuia heauti- ul and clueiliil. The front window of lhe establishment. which br lhe vt.iv is the Inrjiest and beat arrangfii di play window in lhe city, con- ains an exhibit ol tome cl me cnoicest and uitt beautiful ir-nxl-t ver shown in e city, inclmlinjf etching-, b'ic-a-brae, album-s, manicure aud toilet hcN, vases and choice illu?lr.tted baok. In this win- low is a fineS.-iUuma vae,of a most artistic itn-;.i, which attrxc-'s the admiration of all visitors. While the exhibit in the window is exceedingly handsome and carrfully arranged it does not give anyone more than a faint idea of thedhjilar whiih. is lo be teui in the interior. UiKin entering the eitabhshment two grand showcas-s of recent natlerns, with late clt.vs ten feet in Iengtn, ailraci ina eye, while Itieir con ten u, which coaiprua sample-t ot some oi me naest aun most ex peneive goods in the stow, win the closest in-nection and admiration, m one oi 1110 . 1 - 11 . . f :i now cases is a uue coiieci:on 01 suei noons of uninne deiii:n. anew departure hy Mr. McCellan, but one which was de manded br Ins trade. 1 lie bUuwca-es ar locked with eleg tut photograph album, cird bakets, Japanese ware, manicura sets, photograph holders of choice design, oxvdized silver toilet sets and delicate va-e. The di:lav of p-isM. etchings and copies of the works ui the old ma-tters is undoubtedly lhe largest and mosi com plete eVrr chown in S-dalia and pernaps will excel lhoe to be been in any similar establishment in Mi-Miuri. Some of the choicest pastels are iown 1.1 handsome frames nf the latest des;g 1. Oue of ihese in narticuUr ittracts attention at once. It is diamond shaped and around the border "Ihedol'arsof our dad.Uts" are arranged' in a tasteful design. It encloses a pailel of a marine scene, rnot natural even in he minuiest detail of expression. Picture easels and brie a-orac are seen in profusion on every hand, while an ele gant lumboo bric-vbro stand filled with Jap-Jnese ware, vaies, f -ncy glove and hanlkerchiet noxrs, toilet sets, minitiure statuary card ca-es, jurlor theruiomnters, otters rare and beautiful a display M was ever arranged into small a ipacn. Ou tin south tide of tne establidinient is a novelty ar rangement for thp exhibition of fire works, a i-ecretary which consists of bra boo shelving, showing ofl the bindings of the handsome Volumes to the best possible advintage. The selection of etchings is very hne.and a nunilwr of ihem are worthy of particular mention. A sea seme, emitted "inning." has many adnvrers. "An Imperial Koad way" an Haglish scene, and Before Squall," are twa fine picture. They are enclosed iu a style of frames entirely new. the artist's "r:mmt" being pofcer etcneu m a frame. In lhe eameclaa ol views may be mentioned "A Hit of Holland" and "Venitian Fruit fijats." On the north wall is a grand etching by Dadenung, called "Moonsie on the Passaic, which waa etched from the original painting and le- marked bv the artist, lhis picture is a . study and should bi seen before it finds its way mto some private collection. A piclure on satin, calIed"The Sea,"by Allea Hxrrison, a copy of the original which is in the Cororan art gallery at Washington, D. C, attracts much atten tion as dots a b?autiful moonlight scene on lhe coast, sln.wicg the swirl if the in coming tide 0:1 a r-.cky beach. The fine bu't portraits of Mozirt and Beethoven, which are to be seen on the north wall, aNo attract much attention. Roger' busts of those and other composers, jo marble, are aLo displ ivel and win admiration. "GaUUs." a copyrighted photograph of the original painting by V. TojVtti, front an artist's model, is one of the prettiest and most ptrftct works of art to be seen at McClellan's. It is handsoiaf-ly framed and rests upon a hand-ome easel. For the ac commodatLn of palrocs a picture box, drsk-form, is locited in the rear part of the store, where oue can lojk at the col lections of elchii gs at bis or Ler leisure w nle co loriau:y s-a:eu. .nr. .ncienaa h s also arranged a nice little annex for th- comfort of his patrons. It is pro vi led wi h a nice desk and comfort-abl- chairs and a large plate mirror. He'e the ladies cob address enrelopts, write a note cr wait for a friend to finish her shopping. It is a cosy little nook on lhe north side of the establishment an. I is undoubtedly appreci ated lr the patrons of the model book s'ort of Sedalia. In the -tock ot miscellaneous books for the holid y traiie are some of the finest art work- ever brought to this ciu, includ irg such ! oks as " The Voice of the Se,x " .tc.i.Oh. Wa cii On Life's Deep S a" ard "lx.g-lxt k Nous Through Life." One of th- ntvc lines shown and which are very "lakin;:" in the Japanese ware di-plaved on shelves along the north siiio of the st le. These goois have made a de eded hit an! must be sen to be appreci ated. In ilia rear of the store is a regular Japanese de partment which includes all kinds of -Aiicy weirs m ide in die orient, includ ing the prettiest banners and other choice dtcorations. Thit department contains much that will interest ihs admirers of the unique, --dci andbeautilul. This week the holidav line of art bioks. which were re ceived yesttrday, will be put on exhibition and lhe lsdies of Sedalia especially should call earl- in the week to see these fitter public uion.