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Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10
TzEFY FOR THE EDITOR.

To the Editor Of the Times.
Your Fsmarks in . short piscs en- psgs
four Of March Sd, Of your paper, are really
veg appropriate. An editor = expected 10
do greet deal and knov great deal; and
unles his paper suits every o., and every
piece 10 jsss to the liking Of every critic.
and al the deaths, marriages. saloon rows,
and country item. are duly recorded; tbs
bsst way to do everything, and all the conf
deocs tricks exposed, &c, Why the Paper
and the editor are alike WORTHLESS. Ali there
thing mus b properly noticed without
charge 10 any one concersed o. Otherwise.
Thsss srumblen never take into considers-
tina the many hard days work and 81, sp-
lsss hours Of night work that i required to
put thess thiogs in Snaps. An editor cso-
not Be % editor in The o6ice, and farmer
and sock raisss, . news-ooagss, Q saioon
hummer, ed everything else 81 the sane
time. II ~ would have . good paper be
must have some help IRON eli partier, whe-
shsr il 10 good OF nidlisg. must say that
the TIND CONES - near Supplying the
Soo0 o00 W0u<o " IA C4o8- - - my pupSk
have ever seer; and The editor thint
comes - Dea. bsisg In every place ct the
ssne time aod ksosipg % much Of every
thing going on around The town and country
% any editor / ever sav; and the little The {
10 always out On time, and always neat and
10 good shape. always interesting and NO h.
isg o0t Of place or out Of shape. Just like
. mushroom, al up in good shape every
morning seemingly without IN effort. Il 10
more snxionsly looked for, and more missed
vbsn il fails 10 reach - On time, Than any
paper Of the sevsn ~ are taking. I, 70
much prisd By our friends eass shen ve
send ii to them. Il will be . wonder IL
large power pres does not grow up some
night vhile the Dodge people are all ssl,ep
or vrsDglioy about the Temperance bill. Sue
cess 10 the TIxEs and lie proprietor.
MERIxo.
We foreso our usual modssy and give
place to The above eulcgy.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Msjor H. lnman vas in the city yestef-
day. His headquarters are ct Topeka for
the praent. He does not look for IN sp-
poistment under the new administration.
though warm endorser Of President Gar
field, and is consequently hsppy. We are
always glad to meet the Msjor. and be has
large number Of friends in this city Who
give him . cordial welcome Whenever be
calls.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The season promists wlI, and We hope
some Of our farmer friends 10 Ferd county
will try the raising Of potatoes. In another
place We give the experience Of Rice coun'
~ farmer on the cultivation Of potatoes.
We feel sure . market could be found for
potatoes at IS cents per bushel. Potatoes
average shout e1.40 per bosbel in this mark
d. They run from el.:5 to g. 90 psz bushsl
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

In letter from B. r Grimes, Demiags
Bidgs p. O., Texss, the writer informs %
that .'they had 40 unusual amount Of rain
and cold weather the pest winter. Lossss
10 stock have been considerable. Pics
we're firm ON young cattle, 81 for one year
olds, SO for tvos, about $l3 for threes; no
beeves Offering" Judging from present
prices Of cattle in Texas there must be con-
.iderable advance on cattle in this market
The coming season.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Lands are cheap in Kansas nov, and the
prospects are more favorable for heavy
crop Of winter wheat than ever before q
this season. The state seems TO Be on the
eve of smother "boom." This 10 . good
time To buy.-K. C. Journal.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The new usnscoosineo,al freight line. BY
way Of the 81. Louis 4 San Franeisco, the
Atchisoo, Topeka 4 Santa Fe and Southern
Psci6e n lroade, will he open for business
BY the 18th or 10th inst. The connection
Of the Atch cor, Topeka 4 Santa FL and the
Southern Pacific roeds b made at plscs
called DeminR. Through trains will prob
ably commence RUM ng in the courss OF next
week.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

o. $. LAND OFFICE.

Larued, Kansss, March 9, ISL.
Complaint having been entered q This once Dy
sbasdoaing bic Timber Culture Entry No.
50, dated Sept. ls7o. upon TIE lots three fosr
seetioa Z. township = 8, range g west, In rord
county. Kansla, with view 10 the canoe,lsfioa
OF said entry: the sid parties are hereby cum
moned to appear ss thus ONO % ne Asa dny
ol April, ISel, as 10 0'cl0ek. .. m.s 60 re-
spond and fnrnish testimony eo.eaning said Al
.ehs.H HENRY BOOTH. Receiver.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The South Kansas Conference Of the N
E. Church made the following appointments
10 the Larned District: Kinsle,, b. Ship;
Dodge City, Spesrevi ls and Crooked Creek.
70 Be supplied; Walnut City to Be supplied
by II. G,lcbri.t. Mr.. Ferguson is transfer.
red 10 Eas, Ohio C1nfersnce. N. y. Buck.
ner 10 prssiding elder.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

There is . striking coincidence in the
general expression that ksnsas 10 on the eve
Of boom. 1t i remarkable how . boom
can b made TO squirt in Kansae. a few
general passenger agents meet, and boom
i already in progresf. There will Be sever
81 big booms this year. Az soon - the grasa
starts and the fall wheat shows q lively,
healthy hue the general paseDser agents
will coogrrRate. and bordes Of land seekers
viii traverse the prairie wilds. We feel
like booming. Our spirits are latent. A
fresh arrival Of Immigrants will impart q
healthy tone.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Bsrnes, one Of the attorneys Of Webb.
telesraphsd 70 The latter that Gov. Wallace
hsd granted cenmutation in hi cass from
death to iwpeisoumeot for life.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

At meeting OF the Dodge City Fire Com.
psny, Monday evening, = committee com
posed Of P. F. Sughrue, c. n. BeesoD, T. J.
Draper and Lloyd shinp. we're appointed
to purchase additional ERE implements. The
FIRE company unanimously adopted rsso-
luton endoning A. B. WsbNer fer The Of
fee Of Mayor, to be elected the coming
month.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

John Mueller b - made contract for the
erection Of his rssideoes building northwest
Of the court house. The house il to be built
Of stone. The foundation il already laid
and large portion Of the stone 10 dressed.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

r. W. Evans Vas in the city few days
la.t week. and returned 10 81. Elmo. Colo,
Monday morning. to look after b" interests
in The H .mphst and Soubelle mines.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The bridges acres the Arkansas river east
Of here were partially destroyed or swsp,
away BY the ice sosgss or 6ood. The bridge
At this point wi'hstood the shock Of the
waters.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Large Lambers of people from Kansa',
driven out by the recsot passage Of the local
op i'm law 10 that state, are in Pueblo seek
ing pl.css to locate says the Chieftain.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

There was . fall Of six inches OF snow
Sunday ard Sunday night last. 1t vas
vet, gentle, beautiful snow. No Wind, no
drift. For which We return thanks.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

A. H. Policy who was authorized to take
the brauds of the dad Gait along the line
Of the railroad, has returned. He s,ys the
number Of cattle reported dead vas larsel,
exaggerAted.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

John O'Hars has reiuroed from the noun
t.ips where he has been engaged for sever
al months past. He will remain here Tor .
ehort time.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Spring grass is reported on some portions
Of the range southwest OF here. This entire
range will be covered with new srass before
the month of March closes. Soos, rain and
tun will make il.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The Legislature passed the bill rsimbun-
ing Ford county for costs 10 criminal cases
and the expense Of the Cheyenne prisoners.
held here two years ago Wild Hog, Ct a.,
cost Ford county over 5000. But this
money will Be paid back into the county
treasury.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Last spring We bad rand storms. This
spripe We have beautiful snow falls. The
con rast is quite great. and the change 10
mite accountable.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Prepare your masks flr St. PAtricks DAY
in the evening-Thursday, March l7th. A
grand mask ball will be given in Drsper's
Ooera House.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The "oesu,ilul snow" soOn disappeared
upder the genial rsys Of the sun the early
mart Of the week.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The Arkansas river hiss been in naviga'
BILE stsRe for some week; that is there has
been suficirpt water in the river for navigs-
ton purptsp.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The Smoky River cattle men-Lakin and
Wallace-will meet March 16.h at Garden
City, to make arrangements for sp,ing work
This notice 10 given II request Of stock men,
All .interes,e ed sre requested to attend.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10
CORN-FED BEEF.

NRED, MARTIN, Butcher, near the railroad
u depot. kee,s on hand rhoice Corn-fed Beef.
purchas~d In eastern counties, which he Is Offer
Ing in choice ste.ks and cuts st usual prices.
Give him call.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Mr.. O. Marsb. who for several days past
bas been con6ned to his bed with sickness,
10 improving and will SOM Be able to re-
sume his busiuese.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The weather report shove that there vas
1.63 inches Of rain fall or melted snow in
February. Las, February thee we're instead
q few lois Of dri ting eand.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The card Of w. C. Houston, Jr. 4 Co.,
commission WOOL merchants. Philsdelphis,
appears in this issue. This firm has IN &C.
quAintance among wool-growess 10 the west,
and are known to be . reliable firm In al
Of their transactions. We trust their busi-
mes will be extended amepg our vool-grov-
ers.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The feed and sole stable Of leo. 8. En-
ers0u 10 conducted by J. w. Howard. auc-
tiOneer. Persons having stock and furni>
the hands If Capt. Howard.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The 6rss emisrans Of the year. with his
hsrd-baiierd or p-bse, driitsd into Hays lat
week. He is The vanguard of an army says
The Sentinel.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Several boys we're 6ned in the Larned 20
lice court. Their odtnss Va jumping on
and Of The trains. Maybe the rsss will Jake
warning now.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Baled Hay in large and small quantities
delivered free Of charge. for sale by
REIGHARD 4 STATES.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Call and examine Colvin 4 Sons New
Triumph Steamer, for cooking feed ard
hsa ing Sheep Dip, near Lsroed. They are
sgen's for the steamer and will furnish them
on short notice. They sre perfectly cafe.
simple and durable.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The Buckskip Hat 10 new style of hat
for the raDchman aud granger. Go and
buy ono ut Geo. 8. EmersOp'a
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The general warning il look out Tor
noom;ro Arkspsau soon. L<t il come.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Slush and mud in Western Kansas ~
mind 10 Of other days; but We gusss We can
''stand it,"
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10
F. B. York. of Yorx 4 Draper i in tow

Conductor john Bender vas On q lay Of
and paid Dodge visit Wednesday.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Boots and shoes, all styles, all sizes just
received at the Emporium Of George 8.
Emerson.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Hon. r. n. Wright. Representative, re-
turned fro" Topeka Saturday last, the Lrg-
islsturs having adjourned. Mr.. Wright
succeeded in having the cattle quarantine
lav 80 modified Is to permit the driving Of
Texas cattle within the prescribed lines. He
10 pretty we'll satisfied with his labors,
though the Governor strained point when
be vetoed the bill ceding the Jurisdiction Of
the Fort Dodge Military reservation to the
U. 8. Government, upon the ground that the
reservation would become . harbor for cut.
laws and criminals. The Governor's plea
does not compliment the .fi,i. ncy Of the
United States officials.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Our subscription list rs increasing hse'y'
and subscribers are paving up.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The Governor. On Tuesday. appointed
Hon. J. G. Strane, Of Larned, 10 the Judge
chip Of the l6.h Judicial District, the die
trict created at the Lest session Of the Iegis-
latuFe. Mr.. Strsng Last fall w. elected
State Senator from this district, and made
an honorable record 10 the Legislature. TIE
Attorney General decided that . person
holding the ofiics Of County Attorney vas In
eligible the Office of District Judge. By the
creation Of the new district there W. NO
su,horized officer to receive the resignation
Of any Of tho applicants, for the appoint
ment Of Judge. Who held the Offices Of Cour.
~ Attorney. Under these conditions, Gov
amor g. John selected Mr.. s,raps, Who
~ nos an applicant for the petition. Mr..
Stnns resiADsd the ofscs Of State Senator
and thn leaves vacancy to Be- filed at The
next gsnes ! election. Mr.. Strang i IN able
lawyer, and an upnsht and hooorsbls. ssn-
,leman, and will discharge The dutiss Of The
Office Of District Judge with inpsrsialiiy.
promptness and decision. Hi appointment
holds until the fall election. q which time
his successor viii b elected. Being popu-
lar and genial gsnuenan, and having the
advantage Of being The incumbsnt be will
undoubtedly secure the election before he
people. We have no doub, his sppoins-
neat will b heartily appsovd and give
.>~>->O >>Hs~k>~As~>
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

The Social Club are preparing 70 CIV
.o,.. theat,ical entertainments.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1881-03-10

Passenger. .l2:5S An. Sss.' 80
r.sihs -.50PM Freight. l:0 Pm.
rs,!ss. -.sS An. Freight.... LIS u.
Our subscription list Is increasing saely'
and subscribers are paving up.
The Social Club are preparing 10 give
.ore theatrical entertainments.
The general warning il look out Tor
hoomipe Arkansav soon. L~t il come.
The "oesurilul snow" soOn disappeared
under the genial rays Of the sun the early
part Of the week.
Prepare your masks tDr ST. PAtrick's Gay
in the evening Thursday, March l7,h. A
grand mask ball will be given In Diapers
Opera House.
John OHars has returoed from the noun
,.ips where he has been engaged for sever
al months past. He will rem.in here for q
ehort time.
The Arkansas river hiss been in naviga'
ble stsee for some week; that Is there has
been sufficient water in The river for navigs-
ton purPesse.
Last spring We bad rand storms. This
spripg We have beautiful snow falls. The
con rast is quite great. and the change b
quite acceptable.
r. W. Evans VAS in the city few days
laet week, and returned 10 81. Elmo Colo,
Monday morning, to look sfter he interests
in the H .mphst and Soubelle mines.
There was . fall Of six inches Of snow
Sunday ard Sunday night last. 1t vas .
vet, gentle, beautiful snow. No wind, no
drift. For which We return thanks.
Large Lambers of people from Kama,
driven out by the recsos passage Of the local
op i'm law 10 that state, are in Pueblo seek
ing placss to locate says the Chieftain.
A. H Policy who was authorized TO take
the brauds of the dad Gait e along the line
Of the railroad, has returned. He s,ys the
number OF cattle reported dead wrs largely
exaggerased.
Spring grass is reported on some portions
Of the range southwest Of here. This entire
range will be covered with new grass before
the month Of March closes. Snos, rain and
tun will make il.
The Smoky River cattle men-Lakin and
Wallace-wili meet March 16.h at Garden
CITY, to make arrangements for sp,ing work
This notice 10 given II request Of stock men.
All .inieres, ed sre requested to attend.
The Legislature passed the bill rsimburs.
ing Ford county for costs 10 criminal cases
and the expense Of the Cheyenne prisoners.
held here two years ago. Wild Hog, It. a.,
cost Ford county over 5000. But this
money will be paid back into the county
treasury.
The card Of w. C. Houston, il. 4 Co.,
commission WOOL merchants, Philsdelphis,
appears in this issue. This firm has IN &C
quAintance among woolgrowess 10 the vest,
and are known to be reliable firm In al
of their transactions. We trust their busi-
nes will be extended ameog our vool-grov-
ers.
At = meeting OF the Dodge City Fire Com.
pany, Monday evening, = committee com
, 1881-01-07
THE CRIMINAL RECORD,


t1OM t10nncs.
lsletlnri rrcntteo' md NIctac! I,esttan nre
nris0tIGts ut tho West A1nttlsnn Street EtAtton
ehnrHtta ihstcnliI1g bnE full of Old nnti rnro
hnnMs ~, and nntnl,Ilets from J: =. Justin, Of NJ.
lSS Centre Avnfitlc. Hll Of which wcrG found Ii
tholr possession when nr1cHtc.l.
William Simpson,, keeper of saloon at tho
coriser OF Third avenue and Twelfth street, was
yesterday hold III $500 bn 10 tho Crmtt5al Court
by JuHttce Wallace Upon q eh1rgo Of selling
liquor TO minors. Androw rnxton, ngont for
tho Clttxo1ss 1oagtto. proved that lio bud sold
l!Huor 10 smntl colorcd boy, who was found
drunk In tllo streets.
Abrnin fhtzkc keeps saloon at tho corner OF
Cottage Groyo nvonue and Thlrty-tirst street,
and John L.. Tucker, an old patntor. bns been ia
tcuvl,'x hIa family tcstiiitc. Mrs. Tiokcr com.
t'fafnct nf lItxko. a',I ycstcrtay Jnsttco Sum
,no'''ei, o1amnG t',e eas1 md held bin
tnld That t,o tli,l moi, sell liquor to Tucker when
tug latter wns drunk, bit ho l! SO when hc was
;n, Enr,y sesterlay morning 9a'cer = 1tou,Ihan
nltout ~ the vicinity Of *. Lewis l. Co.'S junk-
s.l,9r No: M Canal streer, an;l surntsnE tllat 10
baTrow ii h!s possession WIS ioadesi. Tie
olllccr placed him under arrest Al tho
s,n,'on the prisoner roEasered rs Henry y.
% e as y' an rs wu wfGRs mes fn
lalM, Of tic eclloil;er JHtncs Couch. lying at
fhnl IHnnlp301ts 3 elcratort aOuth OF IWplEtA
street bridge, md By j. D. courtwrieht. watch
nt Twelfth street brklgct hoth Ut which vessels
Williams hutl boarded during tho night.
Tho Qrnnt-IInycs wnr continues with unnbated
fury. Tho persnns In this Instance are not the
cx-rresldcnt Rnd President bur Constable uratt
nnd Joe lfnycs. Of Chicngo. Tho Inter claims
Snss sssy s i, qfrest tr,nna ad tat hsfro s o9
lascanSx ,ss':S o. IN n.,,, stea!inE i've rsSoyeis
longing to lfnyGs. Tn bAck # up, Hnyes Is satd
IL hayo rotten D. ". Kellchcr, George Simmons,
MURPHY. sto!o tho articles .rcforrct! TO. Hayes
and kGl!cher wcro arrestct yesterday and hold
to bull In $1,000 by Justice prtntlIvillp. The
nnI1ds mere EIro1', Simmons and tho woman
Nnyu were not arrested up to n lato hour In the
evening.
On, Dec. 20 Thomns Egnn was brought bofora
;lnstico sssH'mors,1ll on cha,ao q venuo
chareoti With IN assault with a dcRily
weapon With intcnt to do bodily Injury, 'Wnti
Rohbfne,. tho wci-knnwn gambler. being the
victim. The hoarny pt tho case was continued
unit! lnn Q, md bntl ll1cd Ut tao ia default Of
sa Rsu eas a See yyeoassa a oes trem
jail. Justice Eu,nrncrroili desired to know
~ whRt authority, he bud boon relcased,
It having henn decided thnt no one but
@ @ E III. woodman, @ as oaty D09e Proscestins G's
Attorney, .sont un. officer over to tho
hon! which bud been approved BY Justico
inst. or cHursc Justice Summarized had no al.
tCrnuttre hut to contini1D tho bearing.
, 1881-01-07
INDIANA.

Special ptspateh 10 7hs Caeaeo 1rfbuns.
lSniASApot.ts, Ind, .}Ntt. d.-1''to Sellata
went Into n tteatll0ck this morning III less
than all hour uftUr tho gayel OF Aud!tor>of-
Stato Manson had called the members to
realizing sollSo that tho General Assembly OF
lnllana WIS Ia 8esso,i.
Judge SLblack. at the Supreme Court, ad.
,Alnisturc4l tha nath to the now members, ntll
Elder Trent, a member Of tho bndy, saiA
prayer. Then Sellator yiuhi, the teadtug
DnlNbcT on Tho Democratic sltln, was o!asel
l'resttlent pro teln., nnly ono yuie belng Gust
aEainst ',lla. hut hero
TIE 6l1Ir or srATE CAST ANCttnll.
Senator AfCnzles nominated for Principal
Sevratnry Jnlnps II. llfce, Ut Floyd County,
u1ll Senator l.unKtloN Oliver II. W!lsu.., of
Mariun County. Tlu yots resulted - for
euc!,,-l)ayis anil alntors supporting Mcp,
and l0tntlaxter Wilson,
Pending u SucUnl ballot, Senator I.ang,lol
moved .tllat whUn tlle Senate adjourn 1t l,o
until = y. IN, Which Senator 3Icnzlcs moved
to amend hy making tha hour to a, IN, to-
morrow. This WIS taken to bo u notification
that tho Democrats proposett to
Flalrr THE THING ouT,
and as such Langdoh accepted the a,ncrd-
u,unt, and 1t was passed In that shupu. Tto
scco,Id and third ballots resulted III q tic, a,l
then Senator Langdon moved to adjourn.
This nyes u1Al noes being demanded, tho mo-
tio'l Was t0st,-1t ayes a1Nt u llt,us,
After A'i0ther !natleclMal ballut, however,
a nloItol to adjourn was carried, all1 tho
Elenlbcrs retired for consultation on tho
situation pAtls Tomorrow morning What
, 1881-01-07
CRIMINAL NEWS.


lila 4AAlaAF-N NkA9Ls
Sptctos Dtspsteh to Tia Chleapo Tribune.
SANDWICH, ILL.,, Jan. G-As tic timu mp
proaclles for tic trial of tic five young met
William Thomas, Harry llcifcnborg, John
Uter, Elmer En,nlous, md Clarence Wood
rutf-for the murder Of Hiram =. Allen, Feb.
II, 1850, tito interest In Tho case increases.
AS IL lias attracted much attention througll-
out the country, general rGsllln6 Of tho case
will be rcatl with Interest.
Tho rcadGrs OF TnE THfDUNI: will femcr1-
bcr how Mr. Allen WINS shot and Instantly
killed, In his bedroom, ut / o'clock
III Tho morning. THO murder was n
most foil une, and Mt tho time WIS
sllrolltlet In tho deepest mystery.
Nuxt mornings TmnuSf: contnIned full pfr-
tfcNtars, atWt fits rcnticrs may remember TINT
Il piece Of tallow~cnnNl1o WIS found OH the
scene OF tho struggle, Which seemed to bo
tho only clcw. Detectives wore put to work
OIL the cnse, aud suspected Mt once that tic
bloody decd liutl been committed by SONIC
bosy familiar With the premises, who Ind
killed him III order to escape from their
burglary without detection. The accused
were suspected. n,nl for months thp detect
ives were silently but busllY ut work, and
ut Inst llayo worked up q strong caso Of
circumstantlal evidence, and Mt tho trial a
gond deal Ut sensational evidence will be
presented. \ grocer, during the summer,
cnn,a across, In III old box, MI old piece Of n
M,srlbcre!i haying sold to u ltttio sister Of
lNtlllAln TloM,as q fow days before tho lnur-
dcr..-tle little girl saying size wanted 1t to
put IN q !aIlterlt. The pieco foliu Ut Alle,i';s ;
il, aid tl.ey cxactiy iisted; aud, eveM on nj
eroscopical examination, tho Number OF
tlircnts III tho two pieces OF wick vera
, 1881-01-07

St7tsdE UI5pdlth 10 4Hz C6ltIpJ 7fit0H9.
Ct1SroS, ILL.,, Jim. N-WorE has been re-
cclvu1 hero TINT tho buggy which Lizzie Bnr-
ion stoln so,ne time st.lce from W. y. Smith,
OF AlId'and City, III, has Dcen found near
Quincy, buried OF tic fnrm w!lcre her father
anl br0tller Ind bcGn living. Joll Iiarton
nude confession which letl 10 the discov-
cry. The buggy WIS worth 500.