Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1878-10-19
CuMARReN CLIPPINGS.

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There have been several destructive prairie
fires within vicinity of Cimarron during past
week, bur by a keen, vigilant and diligent oI-
ertions spon the part Of our settlers no property
was destroyed by the red tongued monster"
+. V. Hull was joined by his brother Horace
J. Hull, from nnsylvania, this week. The
Hall boys are boss boys" and have fine claims
northeast of Cimarron, which despite Indians
scares and ill winds they fast improving.
We are pleased to learn that orr pioneers OF
the Plateau" MIR. and Mrs. W. L. Capweil. are
resanins their normal good health again. This
pleasant young couple are another evidence Of
the pluck and go-aheadityeness common to olr
settlers. Mr.. L. built the first house upon the
plateau four northeast OF town, and the brave
and good wife moved there with him on the Goth
of May.
VIM. Loveless. living two miles east o; Cmar-
ron lost all his hay by fire Tuesday OF this week
by spark from chimney. Til, is Distress
ing loss to Mr.. L. Us winter is approaching and
feed of that kind not plenty in our vicinity.
Fred. Mitchell. living miles east of town, is
very low with rypho-malarial fever. lie was
brought to town tor nursing and medical treat
ment. Tie has only returned from Pennsylva
IN some manner. Also one OF The Male brothers
who was living with Pred is quite sick with same
fever. They are both in town and by careful
nursing their speedy recovery is earnestly hoped
for.
Captain Graham is busily engaged in the i'm
provrment Of his claim. = miles northwestern
Cimarron. Cap has the pluck and stick -to-it-
iveness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. l.. King; of Indiana, are
among the latest arrivals. lie has boss claim
'rihcsst of town which he is improving.
Mrssrs Jamc, Allie and Charles Hughes, two
clever young men among the latcs: acces-
SONS. Mr.. Allie is a shoemaker, and business
like secures one Of our choice quarter sections.
and loon as his tools arrive proposes to Get
up shop in town, and mend soes this winter.
A party consisting Of Theo. N. Reeve, \. ).
Tracy, Date johnson and Charley Green took a
seven days hunt after the buffalo and succeeded
in killing ten fine ones.
A. ID. Wetiick has been remoding' his store
Ever since he opened up here he has kept full
line Of all kinds Of goods and is deserving Of
much praise for the neat and tasty manner in
which he has arranged his store. and Tor the
completeness and fullness Of bis stock of fine
goods. of all kinds requisite tor settlers oil
new country.
Our friend J. N. Kuhn supports himself quite
manfully in his ne. capacity. Py goily, Squire
Good morning.
o. Z. Hills, Attorney, Is quietly getting ready
for business IN his line. lie is agent Tor H.rt-
'ord Lie Insurance company. Any Of our ciii-
Hens desiring anything in the insurance line viii
do well TO call on Mr. Hills
NJ. Norton. section foreman On east section,
who has ben 81, k al Newton Tor past Two month
has returned to take charge of his section.
Master Guy swallow has recovered fIoin his
spell of sickness.
Subscribe for the Dodge City TINES. s. year
81 for six months.
David Laird is getting around after his spell of
sickness. lie is expecting his wife daily from
iowa
W. ID. Task. our village blacksnith,is at outs
with the general zephyrs oil i,e past few days.
No use talking OF welding iroa under any sucil
conditions.
j. L. Collier our new store man is busily get |
ting ready for fall aud winter trade
q L. II. hank.reth after the nursing Of babies. |
Dodge CITY IIuE- 81 year; subscribe at once. |
Captain x. II. Jones, oil Ohio. is builiiny on |
ront street. with view al opening a restaurant
Extra copies Of Dodge City IINTs at PostoEic-. |
Mitchell died Wednesday night.l