Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-06-07
,.e.ARtvaLa,E HAPPENlNGs.

several farmers IN this seighborhood, Messr'.
Williamson, LyI.rand, Hunter. Hicks and othsrs,
commenced harvesting their iail wheat tnin
week. The wheat 10 50 short IN straw that tney
find it difficult to use Header" and most OF
Them cut with Buckeye Mower. The heads are
well filed with grain Snd IL may safely lie sx-
pectei that the yield will turn out tar better than
anticipated.
representing u coionilafion society, arrived her.
the other day and wished the German colony NJ
W Indthorsf, with view OF locating another sell
Element in the nsighborhcod Iney wers iA ,.
badly recommend to the company TO locale here
A good shower OF rain would prove Of great
benefit to spring crops. Oats and barley are
mach In need oil II.
Messrs. Ritienhouse and slaven finished shear
| ing their sheep last Saturday. They have ciip-
| ped over four thousand pounds Of wool Of their
| dock Of about 1910 head, and raised ABOUT W
| lambs, thas proving that sheep raising ID pro-
ftxble Investment in rord county.
wv. Taylor, Of wheatland township. who
runs . threshing machine. is about soliciting
engagements 10 do jobs OF threshing. He says
y careful survey OF the grain fields around here
| convinced him that he wili be kept busy win
| his machine until late in the isll.
A force Of - robust men, most Of them from
| the German colony at winGtnorst. left here on
| the train Sunday night, for Wichita, where they
will be employed for = couple VI months oy the
| Company, as laborers, on the extension OF the
railroad 10 Win6eld. They viii receive d Is
wages per day and have the privilege o: furnish
ing their own board, which they think will not
cost them more than 81 50 each, per week.
! JIM II. Bowman returned from Dodge City
on Monday evening, with the Information, that
the Hon. Board Of County Commissioners had
granted his petition for license for the sac oil
wine liquor and lager beer for the ensuing year:
He eompIx ain ed thar the remonstrance presented
against the licensing of saloons contained quite
| . number Of signatures of persons, who are Eis
\ regular customers and indebted 10 him TO con-
siderable amounts for goods furnished them on
credit, being badly in need of them and possess
ing 70 means to make cash Purchases.
For several days 1t was calm here, that the
wind mill tailed TO do her work and meu bad to
the railroad tank IN order " supply the ocesno-
lives.
samuels Co, shipped during last week from
this station. twelve car boses u BUFFALO bones,
each containing 2ass pounds.
DIR. j. C.. Rrown, Tor soyae time conbec ted
with Terriers drug store, was 90 Tnuch dfseour-
aged with tbs bAsiness prospects t0r the nedleal
profession that he departed for the east. The
Spear~ville Lodge of Good 1emplnrs mourn the
loss of one Of sheir most Efficient ohcers. Away.
ready to advocate thsir principles ana To set u
good example, mere especially when admirina
beauty and virtue, VI The Comique."
SQUIRE Geo Jones issued Judgment in favor Of
Ssu,vels & Co, agxinst Lnawig HartI for 929 q
Tor goods sold and delivered year ago, but fol
which they were solar unable to obtain pay nenf
Hsrtx lately traded of his claim In Hodkmaz
county to n G. Jones Tor town property, and II
preparing to leave for Colorado.
Mrssrs. Samuels, Clark and Muller, alter
couple Of hours Of hard work. are now kept N
nets in their oNice and ahJrd much amsscinen
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