Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-02-01
THE DODGE CITY TIMES.
LOCAL NEWS.
DODGE CITY. SATURDAY. FEB. l. 10
-Bndge street property is advancing.

w. {. Shinn returned FROM Iowa tn is
week.
= The troops viii not march until fau
weather.
One of Gov ST. Johns Secretaries is
Deaf and bort.
john Fraser aud wife are announced
ia she arrivals al Kansas City.
capt. J. W. Howard has returned 10
Dodge. He VIII locate in Meade county.
I'D. J. Coiborn was called TO Topeka
Wednesday. TO engage in senator>makine.
Since the snow eft the ground. the
wheat presents 4 verdant appearance.
DR.. H. II. Arnold. the funniest man
10 the west. is coming next week.
pr Arnold PLAYS from one to eight in,
slIuments at the same time.
Hon. i. II. Wright is chairman of
the committee on Texas cattle.
Fletcher Meredith. editor of the
Hutchinson News, called Thursday night.
tie went west.
--Gen- JEFF. c. Davis arrived in this city
Tuesday, with the 23d regiment.
-Alessrs. Clark d Muller. the popular
real estate agents at Speareviile. called
this week.
Rev. z ". Belknap viii preach at
the Union Church saturday evening. Feb.
list. Services TO commence ut o'clock.
Thursday and Thursday night. copious
raihs fell nearly al day aud night. The
rain turned TO snow Friday. This weather
is splendid for the wheat.
VI. ". Sutton. W. Is. Masterson, C. T.
Bassett, tarieG IN Topeka, after safely
lodging the prisoners in ihe Leavenw orth
prison. TheS are Senator lobbying
Mr.. Charles Van Tromp. County SUI
veyor. arrived Thursday morning after
several weeks absence. lie has fully re-
covered from his injuries.
Hospital Steward Kitching. at Fort
Supply, is tbs father OF "a bouncing gir..
weighing %. pounds. Mother ami child
DOING we'll. Gin born on tde 21th
Major Alex. j. Dallas, OF The 2}d ln>
lantry. made . pleasant call Thursday
morning lie Is a genial. whoie>souled
gentleman. aud NC aeie pleased to make
his acquaintance.
The bodies in Boot Hin are being dis
inferred and removed TO Prairie Grove
Cemetery. Col. J. ". Straughn Is the
village sexton engaged IN this work. The
bodies wers bur7ieI with their boots
IN. -
A posi-otlice has been established on
Crooscd Creek, tweuiv>four miles wesU
of Dodge C,ty. Il Is stylod Crooked Greek
Post-otlice, Mrs. Mary MCINTYRE, posts
mistress.
A stalk Of Wbea. six inches long. the
roots four inches long. was brought to this
Office by NJ. Collar. Ii was taken from
his Wheat field. A stalk of clover was
also IN good condition.
%. NJ. Frost, editor OF the Globe, and
Miss Alma Hagaman. were married ut the
house of the brides parents. nearSt. Lonis.
Thursday night, January S0th. The wed>
ded pair have many friends and aconaint,
ances IN DoGge City. who wish them a
happy Journey in welded life May the
trosts be light m their family career.
James Cannon, the noted scout of the
PLAINS, paid shc TnIEs Office visit on
Wednesday. Uncle Jimmy has roaned
over the plains and mountains for forty,
six years, he tells rs. anG experienced
many hair-hreadfh escapes, and taken
many sealps. He is now over sixty years
of age He is employed by the Govern.
iaent as scou; and guide
DR.. Arnold entertainment last Satnr,
day was nothing less than wonderful. We
have never heard snch singing or volume
OF voice, and the citizens of Wichita are
unanimous in the opinion that it was the
finest entertainment ever given in this
city. The playing upon the instruments
alone was worth the price of admission.
Wichita Beacon.
The eow. men are beginning to feel more
hopeful since the snow has left. ana i. has
marked effect on business. Pueblo