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RELIGIOUS.
THE Last rKHT1CosT sEnvIcEs.

THE Last FESTACOsT bENVICkS.
The MONDAY prayer-meetine yesterday In
Faswell Hail was opened. with a, fair nttcnd
ance, by the singing by Mr. stc5btns Of the
hymn, "Am'f Soldier Ut the Crosst'' This was
followed in turn by "O Holy Spirit, Gomez
after which the Rev. r. P. Marsh led in rrayer.
The usual requests for prayer were read, In
clultng petition for help from a wife for her
intemperntc husband; for a s!ck man and lila
wife who arc without Christ; for the MEETINGS
ut Dwight md other places. Tho Rcv. W. +.
Crafts delivered An affecting prayer IN answer
Mr. Pcntccost then commenced Ills daily tx
| PLANTATION ntld exposition OF the Book of Err
odus. hc devoted tho umc to the story of the
s1otlus Of tl'e Children q 1sraol from Efypt and
mighty power Of G]od. The lesson to be derived
from this history IL the necessity for cutting
AWAY IRON old associations ntitl making public
confession q neT belief: tts !mno:sIbo for
Il woe absolutely necessary that Christianity
should be public; and, further than that, should
s,e aggressive. Some Christians did not 50 vcfv
oms # '9% s fyE sn cp onye y e f2as sy
and prayers Of revival. The cvsngclisis 1ik-
cned these Ghrtsttans to tho State Of Kentucky
darnE tho War, "trytug to stradtllt the fcnce,h
Pharaoh was willing to let only the men 60
away. This Is the next form Of 1 compromisc
with the world. The Idea OF many seemed to
bc 10 got religion Tor tlIEmsclvEs, md pny no
attention TO the needs and necessities Of otiicrs.
There WIS many father, many mother, md
many wife a,lil husband, who went out from
Egypt themselves. but left their children
a.ul their households behind them.
The next compromise proifercd by Pharaoh
to Moses was to leave bis flocks and herds. The
reason that churches were he!ng sold under
nortEngcsl WAS that our stores md business
blocks still remained IN Egypt, and had not been
carried out OF the la,ul Of darkness. The next
reylvnl needed In Chicago was not q revival OF
religion. hut strong ctIortto bring It's churches
out of Egypt. The evangelist announced this
exposition as the fast Of Ills services In Farwc1i
Hall.
Mr. stcbb!us then sang in excellent style the
concerted song, "Room for rlcaaure.h The
lscy. G, A. Tow,e md tie Roy. ". r, Gratis
spoke on the same subject, anti wcsc followed
by short addresses from two brethren In tho
audience. The Rev. c. A. Towfe offered prayer,
nnd Tho audience was dismissed with the bona.
dictton from Att. Pentecost.
t.Tlce :vanKclists close their meetings on this
side Of The river 10 ort1or to concentrate their
cuergcs upon the West Side.
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TILDEN.

How "the I1tt,s OLD Mau. will, Ills Lost,
Atnloat Added L.aok." Conducts Himself
In The Etrerts of Now York.
"0aiA's" Dfspafeh 10 t1seianatt Enquirer tDsn,.)
Nav YonK, Jan. b.-- !. 6pcakiur OF
Mr.. Ttldcn, haya had two recent occasions 10
SEQ him on parade. aA It WcFe,-oue on q cold
day when tic streets Of New York were full OF
SNOW. | saw him slonly walking down the rim
of Madison Square, nearly opposite Tho Fifth
Avenue Hotel. At That polnt were q dozen
to twsnty cabs drawn up in llnc aud their
drivers perambulalinx the pavement 10 ~ to
pick ur a customer. Mr., Ti1den approached,
wearing = black vsyet sark cont, q high
la. with q baud OF Grape on IL, aud on
hla feet cslashes or cloth and Rum shoes.
which assisted to point The toes toward each
othrr as ho generally walks. The old n,au
walked along that pavemont tn rather bruwu
study, gutte weak ut the knees, aud with Loaf
look about ltc head and eyes, ~ II he bad como
out to walk without purpose or direction. Me
had passed the arst two cabnatn when II oc-
rurred to them to nuke remark, tntmstiug
thrlr xnowfcage Of the grest mans presence.
lis ihetcunon turned around and looked back-
ward with the unost p!tiabls and venerable e.
presstt,,I, and touk oR bis hat to each cnbmau III
turn, unrorertng hs head and tuakiny low
bow. lie lnkc-oF respect, whichever It WIS
extended 70 all thu caolneu ho nsd not yet come
up to, and these 10 succession took Of their
hats; aid the little old man, With hts lost, A.
most added look, uncovered 10 each ia turn,
until he got to 10 quite = sccue, and people
stood OF to grin OF woades.
To-day was going down Broadway aud
stopped Ut the.co u Union Square, which u
uuly 4uartcs of mile from Mr. lIlten's
house on tjEamcrcr Park. IsAw the old man
rrosa broadway, wearing the same Aut with :
GRAPE BAUD, mud sult Of brown. Ills lett baud
Was wrapped up IN The sleeve OF his coat, aud
llesented The appearance of - amputated arnl.
llo had no esne, alsA walked forwurd with Ills
toss pointed toward each other, uuu rather In
firm legs, and IN expression of Couptenance
vvsy ltttlc removed from !mbocdlity. liz sp-
eol on !he corner looked '' up aud I'd do1n % The h.
street, shcaa and behind, - II hs had forgotten
wbrh Way he Mas going. lie began to move bis
lipa after be hal hcsitated muu,cut, as II he
were Reasoning cut some problem Ut StAte, OF
lad been quite oseswosked In lnInd BY political
csfalnltes. WAS iD store, and looked out OF
the windows und observed him without being
seen. cont Think hc would have seen mo Il
| he had looked IN the window. Tberc was ~
cancy tn h!s whole face quito notice able. Attes
\ whila h concluded 10 keep dosn the north
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tim, occurred about o'c3oek Inst evening at
!he corner Of Randolph mil Canal sircet..
mentioned, an,t Fb bad treaten 'is 5 n5utnber "
who were about the r!ncc, md started
ont to Rct his horse md bugcv mud drive on.
stn reaching the Sidewalk he Eaw tie man
Maeauley about to drive OF with the rir, ntl
Immediately pounced upon him like tiger.
q scuf!,e cnsucd, mil AtcDonall drew a
pockct-knite and slas',cd Al tic n,an's
tacc With decided effect. laying thu
let cheek open from the car To tho chin,
and making couple of smaller wounds IN tho
lace. Officers wcre anon IN i1lt Eput, an.l took
injured man bied freely. and on reaching In,
Madison Street Station l,r. Dunno waa called
10 md sewed them up. They arc severe, hut
not dangerous. Mcdonald was hooke!l
on the Charge uf m assault with
deadly weapon With intent to do hollly injury,
Rnt was locked up until bis friends procured his
rrlcahc on bail At 10::N in fllr evening, hfncal.
icy was also locked up on charge VI attempted
IaecruY. -.-
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THE MILITIA LAW.

= AASN HIIA D8Ss IUEKEhEHs
Tic new Militia BILL NOW bcforu thu LcRists-
lnkure for consideration ID attracting the ettcn.
tIon OF vreat many ,ncn In this city who arc
interested Ia Tic Illinois National uuard, and
many opinions are baing expressed which arc
not altogether complimentary TO many Of The
provisions cun.ained IN II. Onu thing. Tor in
stance, whrh IL almost universally co,l-
deH.ncdt IS that no provision 10
made for Malor.General uni his statl, thus
virtually aboltshlnE The nyls!on Headquarters,
II also provides that thu .Adjutant.(leneral
shall TO given The rank OF q MsiOrtiencrAl, ami
titat be shall oe uest iu p,wcr to tho Goycruur
q the State. This, 1t ID etnttlldt1, pIaces Gu
t!rely too muel, power III o1.c lnau'a hunls, IN.
abllnK hn to use tlie National GuArd In any
WY ~ n!ay see III for his own ACKNOWLEDGEMENT,
Mhlch influential politicians may have iu view.
The niaktHg lnuchine Of the National G.lut.i
Il protested agasnst by every nIIltart
q Al the princpal regiments poiit,ca
played no part, but on !t.s contrary clause has
been Inserted intu cAch of the rcelncafal by
Laws to ne cliert that no politics sh4ll eatcr
lEeu " fiyidiy enforced by The commanding
officers that thc men arn not even altuwu4 ~
talk pulitaes i1'slte u s!se srsuory buildings.
~ A reporter ha1 talk With Drtg. lien. j. Il:
that officer Expressed himself trrS sl1nugly tn
opposition to thu proposed abolition u t4o otlice
ol Division Gcneral. lie stated t..at ,he
nsost asnleable relations existed between Aiti-
self aud hat.~ticu. Dueat, unl between the olll-
rers ot both stalls. liz thought tho Legislature
should never alluw tho bill to pass In &tls shape.
u il understood that tAr bill was drafted 'Dy
Ad!t:. .Gsn: ntl!sar1, psubael, With .l!e super.
Ma. Gen. pucat hus. within tho past fcw
months, twice sent his Resignation to Spring
hclu. unl 1t has Lever gotten uny further than
| tue Aaiutauttiene1Al's Uilcc. II tlry hare
anything against t;tu, puc.t u, sprils lrld,
uild tie movement Il directed against hTM pcr.
soual,y, why waa not hls resignation accepted
und another man appointed III hts stead, instead
Another ground for complaint e1tata tn the
| fact that tie Aujutant.Gcneral Is given tho
! sankof Aa3ot-iensss1, uhea hss VI = Colonel
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Deaf fnN,


COMPLIMENTARY morning, Feb. ~ -.
T. E1MRh1fp, Ia her {Hth rear. ~ " SsAsa
Funeral from rcstdenct. corner Market and u,.s,
Esn.sss. ennday Feb. O. u II u IN. hJ cssff,rs y.
Cnnre OF sn1 ilolS NAnac: thence By catS 70 artf1
GOuLD.Fcb. Il At hls 1ato residence, No. it,r',..
New York. aHet 81 ycaE1. S''s''t
Funeral On sunday At 2. m.
MApt.EY-tn Denver, Coll. Jsn. n, Of coutunss,.
Carrie H. beloved wtfo Of f. g. Hldiey aad ds y
the lata Frantta T. aud Rachet IL. B1wea al shlssss
vIllo, D. ~ eu1'a'
Fanerat from tho residence. No. ITO D.e1e] no,,..
~ bsCtnc1anAtl papers pleAse cepy.
,KtiNEEin this cit{. Feb. a. ta7a,. a. ttph,ssd.
yeRt1 and monthA ' ~" >
Funeral saturday, Feb. z, At 10 l. NJ. from ,..,,
dtnce. IN West Laxe.st. Friends invited 10 etssS
Our little dariiuE has gone and iett III
Mc9tVEN-0n Feb. q. It tho resldenes Of II, t,oa.
NcGIYtn, 8gtd II ycAr4. -'H"
Funerat at the house Saturday. 9Th tast-. stsh n
0Wafcrtown IN. r. ! pApess please corr,
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partmcnt; Dean Brothers, Chicago Ink Works;
Hoffman 4 smea!, German Book 4 New:
Company:. j. J. snaldlnK Il Co,. Railroad
Printing Company; Northwestern Paper Com
pnnY; Stern, Goldsmith Il Co.: J. s. alcI,on-
aid; j. Fred Wagconer;. y. B. Baflow; otta-
wav Il Co.; Qindelr 4 Mccormick; Flotn 4
MelstnGcr: D. h. Cashman; Cushing Thomas
4 Co.; Cleveland Paper Company; National
Printing Company; Mitchell 4 Hathaway,
NJ. j. n. ". Jones was calic.i to the chair,
nnA Nit. eawtclfo Ford selected As Secretary.
The constitution and bylaws Of the Station
crsr Boar1 Of Trn,,o Of New York Ctty we're
read for information, mil after ehost talk
motion was made mil adopted to form an Asso-
ctatitn similar 10 tint.
4 Committee Of four, composed Of j. NJ. W.
Ionct, John r. Walsh, J. ". Butler, and John
d. Jeffrey, was appointed to draft a constitution
untl hy-laws, ArNl report at a meeting to bs held
next Thursday evening at the same place.
Sir. Cameron statcd that the proposed orEsnt-
xation did not contemplate the regulating OF
prices, IA outsfds r1ln,or had It. The meeting
then adjourned.
, 1879-02-07

after run by the Chicago DisttllinH Company, OF
which II. birmingham is President Tho new
firm takes possession Tuesday next.
Collector Harvey is IN Springfield eoneratu-
lnt1nG Ase Matthews and Lllsch Crookcr on the
joel D. first discovered JAmes' qualifications for
Speaker.
Commissioner Ioyne yesterday Issued var:
rants for The arrest Of about dozen rctal'
ltquorticalera who hn7e l,ccn selling for months
without license. They will be brought in this
morning.
Judge Bangs was very sntdnctl yesterday,
OF an interview A TRIBUNE reporter wanted
him TO eaplaisftlc difference between hts testa-
niony nni that uf Judge Dlcdgett concerning
the suppression Of the flIbbarf Indictment.
would sttek by what hr had sworn to. ansl had
no explanation to make, except when called
upon By the Congressional Committee.
, 1879-02-07
GOVERNMENT BUILDING.

Tic alrohol exports yesterday amounted to
ESQ barrels.
Collector Smith was III yesterday, and 1e-
mai1ed al blu horDe in Lake Forest.
'fhe Intrrual.revenue collections amounted 10
eea,ss4, Of which sl5,447 was contributed by
Nhitky.
llIe sub-TreasusJ disbursed $4,000 yes'er.
Day, aud received s4,7o subscriptions to tho
new per cent loau.
4, Comnlssioucr uoyne 10 anxiously waiting for
the end Of the Blod9ett case, - he wants to
Anish hs Lecture und make start for tho coun.
try while tho walking IL good.
The Hlacklawk Dist!llery, which has been
Two yeatt. has cAaoge4 owners, ala VIII bs here-
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Indication, dJruspsia, nervous pto,,r,,,,,
Al forns Of general dablty fellsvea b1 s.,sl ~
+ PET "ss, ~,
properties. i is not more s,mnsnt IT,. Raat,es' ,a
tratts q beef, bat consaina blood .mstine e. f. T.
gsneFssing and lfe,.n'tatn,nv propere. IT.. = F.
result Of exhaustion, nprroUs nra.trs,aa!'e ,h!'et u
work. Or acute diseaeo; partlcna.y II H.,.!I IT..
from pulmonary complaints. Casweti 1iss.ellte
e.. PsopfteforS, New York. For ali bsitq ), s,a!
, 1879-02-07

..w yaunSehhgss w4,SS cuhEo...fAcr vs. FOLLY
soLnsxns, bAYrox. o., Jan. o, 1s:n 'nM.oslst
ger. Chlcago: After jat, ,r,, ~ ~. ~ o "a.
In two cases. seemingly tncusah|e, Am ~ aea'as
that the fesalt has been all that YOU sos,s ~
and all the 'aost sangutnc could Inn. a ~. ea!a
specially. E. r. Brown. Governor. n. w. ,,i IT,
gers Office. Rooms 21-s:h Paine, IIoa,. Dln'
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Faeililies for doing nice watch sepsir,ns -.
fecs 1t Hamilton, Shourds b CO. i, I'd st.f. ~ ~

TT tho new fragrant Vanity Fa,, r,w.
both plain and hAlves. Most exquisite a. .Mfssea ~
, 1879-02-07
CANADA.

NANADAs
Tho Cattle Trade Criminal - E1uAnctal-
Reciprocity Treaty witt, tho United States
-Queen's Counsel. and tho use OF the
Queens Namo In Provincial Acts--I1anks
TsuylnR Their Own Stuck.
Sptetat DtspateA II The Irfh11ns.
OTTAWA, Feb G-Correspondcnc between
the United States, the Dominion, and the Brit
fsh Government Is going on regarding The cattle
trade. Tie case Is ono that must Of necessity
seriously interiors with railway business, and,
nf course, correspondence on that head has to
hc conducted. A proposition has been made
llint Western cattle not intended for exporta-
tton should be exempted from prohibition, but
1t Is aft'lcnft TO say what policy will be pursued
Tho acts and decisions Of tho English rflyy
Council muat, Of necessity, to large extent, IL
not wholly, govern tho policy Of tic Dominion.
aDtefai Dspntch 70 7As 7s5suA4.
+. MONTREAL, Feb 0-Thc preliminary exami-
nation OF Dunbar Brown, OF tho Inland Revenue
Department, was resumed to-day. Twenty.
three voluntary statements, containing sixty
five separate counts, were read To bIm. to which
he pleaded not guilty. These statements
charged the prisoner with embczzlng tho sum
"f so,es3, received from Deputy Collectors for
sorel and Dcr.hicr. Accused was committed
for trial In March. Application for writ Of
bapcas corpus vas made this afternoon. The
lawyers tos the defense filed medical afldsvita
certifying that IL wns lnperattvciy necessary
that he should have his liberty at once.
The general commission ami leather house OF
Bossang 4 Gardiner has fatlsd;'with liabilities
Of $4,000.
Tie wholesale dry-goods firm Of Lewis, Black
q Thorn Is said to be in financial difficulties
Mnntrrsi ns"1 Msrri,.nt., Ronrs oro intcr..tnS
W.L1rAx. Fab. fi.wE. a{orrisnn 4. r.. aour
and nrod1co merchants, haya susnendcd. III. T'ta.
hiiitles rst1nnse,i n SIa0 mn. asscl. lin ~
'''>' Snsciai Dsuatea 10 * 7s15unss ei'o'"'''
rrT.wi Eri, H-Tt !, hciicvnd ti,at III. f,o,.
ernmctt ssecrcty fayorabln ia. Il not nerntlatno
for, a Reciprocity Treaty with liz UnitsI sts,es
cxrnse for thc ntiyoracv nj 4 Rac;nrorifv Trc.sv
rrthcr thnn lin !, National poiicrH Ti;a fu1i.sy
iGoyernmcut orean] conrrstulstcs ttself tI,ns
Inc prohibitory.tariff arifaiion in Gannda has
tween liz tYt, rot,nt rjes L n. m,tst nrnye nato
rtaliv bcncfieial.n A' p'"'' "'"''
II ia naid tl,at the (3oyrrnment contpmntatc.
the removal Of Suit. E,Neii. oT tSc nnn,tnion
t nrono.al bss he.n ,moni9ra;ad ~ aESss 1o',s
ttrr,rx II i. no.ttfvc1v rnnwn .hut t,ne q WI
lwo. OraneUu,en-fricu,ts nj nro,nincnt t,ahi.
net Mlnt.tsr-hays appl!cd Tor t}e nfSation,
r. rn:a ,'yaivcd ~ ,o.v ~
one a. TO tho nower Of a rfuyimrtnl % f,orcrnmsnt
10 arpolnt Queens Council; aud sie othsr % a. to
the nsr ~ tfn mama nj thT Tns.n in Provtn,.i
ae, IT, eno,9c tic appeiapt W.. " annnfnts
Dnccn,s Cnnnse sinrc ronfcdrr"iion pp1nsen pnnanr
prnyincial ntt n Noyn srnfia' simnt;sr ~ n"
acts of Ontario and Ouebec on tbe sarnn .sh,ect: !:
H. M,cslc n" rc.ndndcn; nv sr,,a IA heo osrl
notnt"a Ones,,,s Tnun.ci IL ,"a DoM,Into,, a,r
r.nmsnt SRA aunr"me royrt - Wnna asnt..
decided that tho uoyernt11cnt Of tint proyin:n
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-19
ORGANIZING PATROL GUARD.

II was expected thar Gov. ST. John
weuld come across the country on horses
back, F" from Wichita to Dodge City. but
from the Commonwealth We learn that he
returned to Topeka. That paper says:
Gov ST. John returned yesterday from the
southern portion OF the state. where he has been
for several days. organizing the Patrol Guard
lie purchased wagon for transferring supplies,
etc and twenty horses, besides several mules.
Inc expedition will leave Wichita between the
18th and 10Th. Adjutant General Noble will
leave to-day tor wicnisA to complete the organ
ilaton. Members who are appointed and apply
here are sent to wichi ta every day. Others go
direct to Wichita. At present the guard will
consist of Is or 30 men, to be increased OF di-
misishsd, as may seem advisable. The guard
shall be such Is, it their presence is required ut
ans point. will be there. and are to be depended
upon He Is of the opinion that there will be
no trouble. There is nothing which especially
| indicates II now.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-19
sPRAREyiLlE HAPPENINGS.

Major II. d. Van voorhis departed on sun
day nigh. for Topeka, where he has been sum
moned as a L. 6. Jury.
Thirty or more families are expected 10 ar
rive here merit week from Minnesota, who de-
sire IN settle in the peighlorhood OF Windthorst.
More Prairie schooners and travelling outfits.
bound for the west. have passed this place
during the last We. X than ever before. Most of
,b.m ar, hound for Colorado.
Charles v Roden. formerly bartender ut
The n Center House. was Lately married, by
Ju,tic, Geo f. JONES' To his sister in-law. Mrs.
Mary Whiting. and has now moved ont on his
claim.
No definite decision has yet been arrived at as
to where the Rliro,d Depot will be erected.
1t is only certain that it will not be built across
Main street, and it is immaterisl to the people
Of spesreville, as long As the principal street is
not blockaded by it,
w. q. Dick nson, the General Agent of the
| Arkansas Valley Town Company, arrived on
Nrdn estay morning, to look after the a;fars OF
tn. COMPANY and to straighten certain crooked
matters. Ii is reported that W. '. Johnston
was compelled to tender his resignation Is agent.
! w l.. t;ebharit, the agent tor the Blooming
| ton Nursery has {, led y contest against Rev. H.
Short. for abandoning his homestead, two miles
southwest OF Spear-viile. Mr.. Short was only
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-19
RAILa0AD BUSINESS.

The gross earnings of the A.. I. & S.
F. Railroad Co., for the month of March
last were $jS2. 0O0---an increase of $3.50 633
over those for the same month of 1873.
The earnings of the Kansas Pacific for tine
same month were $40. 95l- an increase of
SIS. $50 over those of the corresponding
month of 1878. The Rioss earnings of
nineteen of tho principal railroads of the
country tor the month OF March show .
large increase over those for February. as
we'll as over those for March, 1875. The
business OF the Western roads. especially.
shows very gratifying increase.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-19
UP re TRICKS.

Kinslev has thrown of the patent sober
turn. We don't know what the tswn will
come TO" but the Graphic says: ''FOr
some time the bows have showr q disposi-
ten to give certain individuals. who witt
the city. a benefit. The latest victim was
a doc or, who. when here few days ago.
was speaking of his ability As physi,
clan The bvstsnders thinking the docs
tor entitled to benefit. stepped into an
office. and after making all matters right,
brought out . diRnifed Judge. who. SO
thew told the doctor. had not spoken q
word for twsrv years. The doctor said he
could restore the powers of speech, and
immediately set about 10 prepare some
medicine. which was duly administered
apparently aud tbs speechIe man gaspe1
and fell over dead. The sheriff was sent
for. and from the way that doctor acted
somebody had sent for him. The speects
less man got M and Joined IN the yells
that urged the doctor 70 make the best
time ever made in the Valley.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-19
A CAR ..

Some weeks ago an article rejecting on
me appeared in the TIMES. The author
was q spearevIlle man. l do not feel
guilty. The vindicatiOn of whatever
did | cheerfuliy leave IN the hands of the
discerning, thoughtful. and intelligent
citizens of Spsarsville. Of which there arc
nos few. In tho meantime. l trust the
author of that article will reach the place
occupied by the little man in the old
Third Reader. when he JOY fully reclaimed !:
II see! knowledge 10 power
JOHN W. Fox.
Nicksrson, KS. April Is. 1879.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-19

Presbyterian. Services every alternate
Sabbath, At IL O. m. and 1880 p. ~. in the Union
Church o. W. WRIGHT, Pastor.
Methodist EpiseOPal.-Services every al
ternate sabbath, In the Union Church, At ii ..
m and 80 p. m. Glass meeting at the close Of
the morning service. ADAM HOLM, Pastor:
Catholic Monthly services in the Union
Churct, OF which due notice will be given
FERDINAND WOLF, o. s. Ii.
Uuisn Sunday Dch0ol, Sunday. At 10 r.
m in the church. Bible Class taught by one
OF the Pastors. l.. II. ROBERTS. Supt-
Prayer and Conference meetings on Tuesday
evening The regular prayer nesting on Thurs-
dsy evening. Both In the church. Both Union
meetings. a
The public are respectfully invited to attend
ali OF these services, and strangers are cordially
welcomed. Come and see.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-19
STRAW LUMBER.

The Topeka Commonwealth saws: Mr.
Hamilton, the gentleman interested in the
manufacture of straw lumber, has re-
surned. 1t is probable that the work of
fitting up the rolling mills will begin at
once.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-04-19

Gen. John C. Fremont. Governor of
Arizona. Is IN Washington, LAYING before
the authorities his project TO ut canal
so ms to let the waters froI. California
Gulf into the deserts of Southern Califor-
MIA and Arizona, and reclaim them. He
estimates that the cost will not be over
one million dollars, and that the effect
will be to supply tina: entire region with
moisture and rain, and make it produce
tive. Tho idea is scientific, but its present
practicability debatabie-