Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1884-12-11

The hollow ware shops at the Elmira.
New York, reformatory were destroyed by
fire.
Eiginspan's brewery at Newark, N. J.,
was damaged to the amount of $1,000 by
fire.
The clothing house of Rasenfelt Bros. at
Baltimore was damaged by fire to the ex-
tent of $35, 900.
A glove fight between Charles Mitchell
and John Gillespie was prevented by an
officer at Pittsburg.
Floyd Foliver, druggist of Farmers,
Ky, was killed at Morehead in q difficulty
with John Martin.
In q street encounter between two news
paper editors in Vienna, Mo-, J. B. Diggs
was shot and killed.
At Sterling. N. Y, the sheriff has arrested
seven alleged murderers. Two have
confessed, duplicating others who will be
caught.
A train on the Michigan Central track
at Detroit caused the death of two ladies
BY the name Of Green, who attempted to
drive across.
Frank Saunders, inventor of a parlor row.
ing machine, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself over the dead body of his wife
at Brooklyn few days ago.
kWorkmen recently dug up in cellar at
Richmond Hill, L. l., q woman's skeleton,
whose skull showed marks of bullet hole
and the skull of an infant.
Frank Miner, colored, of Washington,
who murdered his wife in 1882, was SEN
fenced to be hanged on the secord FRIDAY
after the next general term Of Court.
The Hot Springs Passenger railway com.
pany's stables, cars, grain. hay and sixty
horses were burned at Baltimorea few days
ago. Loss $4,000; insurance 10000.
J. j. Ingalls,, farmel near Drasden, O.,
lost thirteen head of cattle by disease
which is supposed to be pleuro-pneumo-
MIA. The cattle came from Chicago last
Spring.
Nettie> Howard OF Omaha was saturated
with coal Oil and set on fire, receiving fatal
burns. Martin Conally and D. T. Martin
have been arrested on charge Of commit
ting the crime.
The house of Calico Herley, small far
mer in Dorchester county, Indiana, was
burned. The body of man wss found in
the ruins, but no part of the head could be
discovered.
Seven colored prisoner escaped from the
Helena, Ark. Jail. The jsiler was over
powered and knocked down, but got up in.
time to fire two shots, both Of which took
effect in one of the negroes.
The Iowa collection Of woman's work for
tho Nouu nrtoc ovpno:fiNv0
beyO nd repair by a railway accident near
Burlington on Sunday. A car load of
seeds and vegetables was also wrecked.
The decomposed remains Of a woman
were found in the cellar of the Carlton
House, New York. The body was beyond
recognition. The indications are the wo-
man had been murdered and placed there.
Captain A. H. Murphy, superintendent of
the wOrkhOuse at New Orleans, was
ssssssinated on Claiborne street, while
supervising the cleaning of the canel,
Judge Thomas Ford and seventeen others
have been arrested for the crime.
DR.. Calhoun Lawrence and L. V. Simpson,
two we'll known citizens of Neichesvile got
into dispute over email de BIT. Simpson
shot first, MORALLY wounding Lawrence,
wac afterwards fired three Shots one of
them penetrating Simpsons heart. Law
renee died in few hours.
Alexander Buntin, Montreal million
aire. has been sentenced to ten days i'm
prisonment for making himself a preferred
credit of the insol vent Exchange bank,
of which he was Vice President, BY with
drawing ten thousand dollars after the
suspension.
While the Salvation Army was holding
. meeting in large hall in Saco, Me-, the
building was discovered to be ON fire, and a
serious disaster was only averted by the
prompt manner in which the audience was
dismissed before the danger became appar.
ent. The fire was the work of an incendi-
ary. Great indignation is felt.
About two months ago Lucian Padillo
was lynched in Nebraska. He was q citi-
zen of the Mexican republic, and his BROTH
er, who is wealthy, has stirred up a row
over the affair. At the instigatiOn of the
Mexican Minister at Washington the names
of the lynchers have been obtained by
detectives, and the Government of Mexico
will insist on their punishment.
Two freight trains on the Chesapeake,
Ohio & Southern Railway collided forty
eight miles east Of Memphis Engineer
Jack Moore and Brakeman Robert Medley,
Of No. 9, were killed outright. Pat WEIGH,
fireman of No. 8, and the fireman of No. Ia
were both buried underneath the cars, and
it is thought that they, too, will die. Eight
freight cars and both engines were badly