Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-26
LOCAL NEWS.
DODGE CITY. SATURDAY. APRIL %.
Heavy rain. east and west.

Everybody felt glad at the welcome
fall of rain, Tuesday.
-Senator Plumb has our thanks for
public documents.
The ram made the grass green, which
Is now gro wing timely.
The ZINES Office viii he found IN the
new building after tins date.
Sunday last was hurricane day. The
wind and dust was intolerable.
Our garden truck was safe before the
rain. but it is safer since the rain.
l.. L. Notary, Of CimarrOn, Post
master, and agent for the Town Company.
called Tuesday.
Attorney Jones saws bis onions are
doing we'll since the ram. He saws he Will
have line crop.
The Offeris Press is the latest venture
by A. Franklin Gage. editor. We wish 1t
abundance of success.
DIR. w. +. Mason, of Berrian Springs.
Mich. Is in the city, and expects 10 lo>
cate and practice his profession
The TINES Office, after this day. Will
bs found m the new building. "a few steps
from the old Office. Come and see US
A. J.. Huber. of Buffalo county. called
Monday. He SAWS a large number OF set
tiers are taking up land IN that county.
Rev. l.. II. Carhart, Of Clarendon.
DonIey county, Texas, called Monday
He reports the colony in fiourlshing cons
dition.
LIZ. T. N. Wenie. A. Q. NJ. Fl. Els
lott. called Tuesday. He was on MS way
TO 1t. Lesyenworth. and Will return To-
dav.
B. b. Babcock. experimenting the
erection of the FIonring Mill. has placed
us under obligations for copies of Decatur
Illinois newspapers.
The croaker blushed as the drizzling
rain which fell on tuesday. and continued
at intervals during the day. until at night,
when il fell copiously.
Mrs. Moore. at her residence on Mills
tary avenue, 10 prepared to do Dress
making aud fashionable saving. She has
BntIerick's Patterns for sale.
We are removing our printing mates
rial to the new building especially erected
for The llMEs Office. who're We Will be
glad to meet our friends and patrons.
Strange how many people you find
who will tel you the ram came Just IN
time, and the dav before were cursing tue
country because everything WAS gone
up"
H. Tassett. of Windthorst. called
Tuesday. Tie settlers IN his neighoor-
hood took the dry spring with forbear-
ance The late ram inspires them with
renewed hopes
The new TIMES office building, a
strong and comfortable structure. Is fins
ishe,l: thanks 10 Col. Straughn and his
efficient corps oi wOrkmen. Ine building
was completed in twelve days.
Tho fire at kInsley posrpones the cele-
bra,ion of the anniversary Of the lnde-
pepdent Order of Odd Fellows. and cons
seauently N. W. Sutton VIII defer his
grafton prepared Tor the anticipated Vcca>
sion.
A tramp was run over by the cars
Wednesday night. west OF TINS city. Both
feet we're smashed. Drs. Tremaine and
McCarty dressed the wounds The feet
were terribly mangied. The mai was
brought To this city.
Jake came pretty near being burned
up SUNDAY. Some combusuble stuh on
Inc stove set fire TO clothing ard the build
ing, but the timely arrival OF some citi>
gens socn extinguished the flames. Jake
will be more caution IN future.
A stabbing .ffray occurred at Garden
CITY Wednesday citizen was seriously
stabbed by a person named Walker. Drs
Tremaine and McCariy went up there
Thursday morning. To attend 10 tho suffer
ei. Garden City IS becoming famous.
A. Bennett issues n neat little sheet.
the PearIette Call pu bllshed NJ Pearlette.
Meade county. Kansas. He has many
difficulties in the publication OF his paper.
hut We trust he will thrive and prosper.
Mr.. Bennett came west with the lanes
vile coloay.
About 60 teams are passing every day
for Colorado. The wind storm Monday
caused MANY of the teams to cas-; anchor
at Dodge. and there WAS large number
camped on the reservation. They sailed
west Tuesday. Many of these silver seek
ers will return IN the fall.
A Sugar old prodigy was exhibited
here Monday. in the person OF boy who
dances 10 the tunes from violin played
by the blind father. The mother Is the
depository for the numerous nickels the
nov picks up in the exhibitions of hi,
wonderful precocity. he trio were from
Texas.
The engine OF the passenger train due
here Sunday night FROM the west. jumped
the switch At Cimarron., throwing ovel
the npiu. a nd demolishing The machinery.