Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1884-11-27
.TY TIMES.
) SUMMARY.
CEIIANEOUS.
KANSAS

country.
The Hennepin canal company met
Chicago.
Forest fires are raging in Greenwoo
county, V.
Hyatt. Levings & Co., bankers, Vincer
mes, Ind, Suspended.
Evangelist Moody opened three day
Convention at Buffalo, n. \.
The German market building ard cor
tents were burned at Milwaukee.
The Detroit base ball club decided to con
tinue in the league another year.
According to the new directory the cit.
of Memphis has 43 200 population.
Snow fell along the line Of the Erie rail
way few nights ago from two to ten lnche
deep.
Fragments of the head OF uestodor
were found near Shrewsbury, Massachu
sets.
The 10th annual banquet Of the New
York Chamber of Commerce WAS given re
Gently.
The Elba iron works of Pittsburg, which
have been idle for some time resumed op
Grafton.
Glove fights have been done away with
in the New York gardens, by an order from
the Mayor.
The first National Con vention of Cattle
men ever held in this country, occurred in
st. Louis few days ago.
Clement, Harot d Co., commission mer-
chants, New York, assigned. Also s. Gage
e. Co mann fartJIrerS of fIrS
The general committee on the extension
of the Methodist Episcopal church re-
sumed its sessions in Phiiadelphia.
A business revival is reported among the
shoe factories of Lynn, Mass, and work
men are demanding increased wages.
A meeting of gentlemen interested in
having Congress sake favorable action on
the Hennepin canal project was held in
Chicago.
In the Swain Court-martial case at Wash
ington objection WAS made to two persons
sitting Oh account OF prejudices against the
accused.
Some Chicago children had bonfire and
used barrel of rosin and turpGntine,
which exploded, seriously injuripg several
of them.
In an ARRAY near Macon, Georgia, arising
out of a settlement for some cotton, Ben
Beck and his son were shot dead by John
and Stephen Stubs.
About two hundred coal miners, employ
ed in the Walsepburg mines, by the Colo
RADIO Coal and Iron Company of Denver
went out on strike.
At New Haven, Conn. four hundred en-
ployes of the Crawford lock works, went
out on q strike, owing to reduction OF 10
per cent. in their wages.
Two men having been lost overheard
from the schooner Frank Morris in q snow
storm, Capt. George Mcclure alone took
the vessel into Port Huron.
Prominent physicians, sanitarians and
health officers of New York City held q con-
ference to consult about the threatened
danger of the cholera epidemic.
A drunkard now enjoying the benefits of
the workhouse. at Leominister. Massachu-
sets, is one of the heirs to the large estate
of Asahel Buffum, of Lincoln, Ill.
At Hartford, Conn, the Tooth anniversa-
RI of the conservation of Bishop Seabury
was celebrated at Cbrists church. Bishop
williams presiding. Also at New York.
The Gulf. Colorado and Santa Fe road
filed an amendment to its charter, one
clause of which is authority to extend the
line from Fl. Worth through the Indian
territory.
At New York. Judge Barrett of the Su-
preme Court ordered the discharge of John
L. Sullivan and ALT. Greenfield, arrested on
a charge of having made arrangements for
prize fights.
1t is believed the grand Jury will indict
the hackers, seconds and other persons who
aided and abetted Sullivan and Greenfield
in their fight at Madison Square Garden,
New York.
VIM. H. Wirmie, aged twenty five years,
bookkeeper tor the firm of Wilbur, Kram
& Wilbur, collar manufacturers, az Troy,
N. Y, has fed, defaulter for a consider
able amount.
In the Kansas City police court. judg-
ment for 500 each, was found in eighty
two cases against the Corrigan Street Rail.
way Company, for failing to comply with a
city ordinance.
The Mayor of Philadelphia sent a mes.
sage to the selectmen and common coun
Gil, recommending that the old Liberty
bell, now in Independence Hall, be sent to
the New Orleans Exposition.
The CONTRACTS have been given to Chas.
Dillon, younk Boston artist, for bronze
equestrian statue of Paul Revere. double
life size and mounted upon a granite pedes-
tai. The statue will cost $4,000.
The nail and iron manufacturers of New
Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania, it is
claimed, are selling their products in the
New England markets at lower prices than
New England manufacturers can produce
them.
In the matter of the estate of Wilber F.
Storey, the Probate court allowed Eureka
c. Storey to appeal from its order sppoint-
ing A. L. Patterson administrator to-collect
on her filing a bond for $4,000 within
twenty days.
Charles w. Farciot, formerly at the head
of wire factory near Sandusky, Ohio, dis
appeared last June with Sc, eco of the firms
funds. A cablegrsm from Belgium an
nounees his arrest in that country. and an
officer will be sent for him.
In the case of the United States Govern
ment against the Brighton Ranch cOmpa-
ny, Judge Brewer, of the United States Cir
cult court, has rendered q decision to the
effect that the company has fenced in about
$1,000 acres Of land belonging to the Govern
ment.
Carr & Hobscn, limited manufacturers Of
agricultural implements, at Bergen Point
n. j., have assigned to Norman I. NJ. Will
lis without preferences. A statement show
ed assets of $375. 900 and liabilities of no.
600. The compsny's capital is about $780,
600.
Two prominent German citizens of
Wheeling made Q bet on the election, that
no matter what the result, the one was to
wheel the other through the street. The
terms were carried out and there was q
great procession aud the fun over the Incl.