Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1884-09-25
NEWS SUMMARY.
MISCELLANEOUS.

The New York State Liquor Dealers me
at Syracuse.
The waters are receding in the aoode
| districts of Wisconsin.
The Bankers and Merchants Telegraph
Company is to be recognized.
| A steamer arrived at New York from
| Liverpool bringing 500 Mormon converts.
Storms are reported along the Atlanti
coast and the heated term is about broken
The annual meeting of the Nationa
Telephone Exchange was held in Phila
delphia.
The sudden change in the weather great
ly damaged the grape crop in portions o
New York.
The Veterans of the Army of the Cum
berland are holding reunion at Rochester
n. Y, with General Sheridan in the chair
LIP. Herbert, cashier of bank at Hya
cipthe, near Montreal, fed to New YOrl
with $50, 600, and is being pursued by detec
tives.
The failure is reported Of Stafford & Co..
cotton goods manufacturers, OF Providence
duu oil hlsCl3 WIN ACptS VI ~AcO,VVO ~
the former city alone.
A child in Baltimore suffering from diph'
liberia, recently coughed infected matter
into the face of DR.. Melville Taylor. the re.
suit being the death of the latter.
The strike at the steel works, Beaver
Fall, Pennsylvania, is failure, about
thirty of the men having returned to
oft no uinn hoov, for o1nror
weeks.
A mortgage of s., 600, 600 on the st. Paul
road has been recorded in New York, to
pay for terminal improvements made in
Chicago and Milwaukee and others to be
acquired.
Oliver Dalrymple who expects to thresh
out 600, 600 bushels of wheat on his Dakota
farm, has arranged to ship it to Buffalo by
lake from Duluth, and has secured storage
in the former city.
The saloon-keepers of Youngstown, O.,
detailed one of their number to keep open
all night and submit to arrest. Money has
already been raised with which to carry
the case to the Supreme court.
Pennsylvania capitalists held a meeting
in Pittsburg, to arrange for the construc-
ton of the Ohio and Lake Erie road on the
bed Of the canal from Greenville to Erie,
the traffic to consist mainly of coal and
Lake Superior ores.
Dorman B. Eaton, Civil Service Commits
sioner, has written letter in answer to in
quiries, in which he plainly says the State
Republican Associations of Government
Clerks and Employees, as they are operated
in Washington are in clear violation of the
Civil Service Law.
The citizens of Hot Springs, Ark, will
present their claims to the Soldiers Home
TO be erected west of the Mississippi at
cost of $250,000. The three existing insti-
tutions are in the cold belt and the soft
climate of Arkansas will be urged tor all it
is worth.
Cbas Francis Adams, Jr., President of
the Union Pacific road, reports that for the
year ending June 80 the surplus income OF
the company amounted to 5.22 per cent. on
the capital 81 ock. The fixed charges of the
system are 1913, 900 per month. The Ore
son Short line will be connected with the
Oregon railway by November LIST.
The Cambria Iron Company, employing
) 600 workmen, posted up a notice, order
ing general reduction of wages from ten
TO twenty per cent. to go into effect October
LIST. This action, the company claims is i'm
perative, owing to competition and the
great and continued decline in the value of
products. In order to equalize matters q
reduction of ten per cent. will be made in
coal and the rent of the dwellings owned
BY the Cambria Iron Company. 1t is
,hought that the reduction will be accepted.
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Eel
ows OF the world met at Minneapolis,
Mimi. Reports from the various commit
ices show about SOC, 900 lodge members and
200 encampment members, gain of near.
y 1900 lodge members and nearly 5000
,ncampmsnt members during last year.
The available assets of the Sovereign Lodge
s $50, 900, gain of $1,000. In view of the
act that the last session cost $25, 600, the
irand Sire recommends the adjustment of
annual sessions and the substitution of BIZ
,nnial sessions. About 200 delegates were
present.