Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1885-01-01
NEWS SUMMARY.
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
Oregon is having terrible seige Of snow
storming.
Twelve hundred coal miners in Colorado
esumed work at the old rates.
Three hundred striking coal miners in
Tennessee have returned to work.
The attendance at the Worlds EXPOSE
ton Christmas day was very light.
An Arkansas farmer drove . large flock
of turkeys 122 miles to the Little Rock Mar.
ket.
Several hundred men are thrown out Of
employment by the closing of some of the
Cleveland rolling mills.
Four thousand coal miners along the
Monongahela river went out on q strike fol
an advance of ] cent per bushel.
Several branches of railroad employees
ct st. Louis are preparing for big strike
They have been reduced in salaries.
The Connelsville coke syndicate decided
to shut down additional ten per cent. OF
the ovens, leaving but forty per cent. in
operation.
The Tobacco Leaf of New York repre-.
SCENTS that the cigar manufacturers and leaf
dealers of the United States are almost 9
unit in opposition to the Spanish treaty.
Some clothing and jewels belonging to
the deceased widow OF Willard Fillmore
were sold at auction in Buffalo, N. Y. The
costlier articles brought ridiculously low
prices.
h. G<oko nr lr
whom all checks from his Office must be
signed, mas been dangerously i'll for nearly
two weeks. Not even the smallest bill can
be paid.
The U. g. Cable Co. and the French Cable
90. have reduced tn, rate to Great Britain,
Ireland and France to 40 cents per word.
The first cut was made by the Mackey- Ben.
nett Cable Co.
Ohopasha, the chief of the Menominee
Indians at Green Bay, Wisconsin, was
buried recently. His tribe has suffet ed
greatly from consumption since it adopted
civilized methods.
The weather turned much colder on Dec.
Esd, the mercury dropping II degrees below
zero at Omaha, 80 at Fargo and AZ at Win
nipeg. Heavy SHOWS were reported in parts
of Montana, Dakota and Colorado.
Rev. r. T. Jones, of Ithaca, New York,
y native of England, has been arrested for
illegal voting at the Presidential election.
He was brought across the Atlantic when
an infant, and was never naturalized.
Articles of incorporation of the Denver,
New Orleans & Missouri Pacific railroad in
Colorado have been filed. Jay Gould, Rus
sell Sage, John Evans, G. w. Fisher and
@. B. Kountze are the directors for the first
year.
Judge Blodgett, of Chicago, has ruled that
the Board of Trade had control of its own
quotations, and that the Western Union
Telegraph Co. had no right to furnish them
to bucket shops" or other parties, unless
ordered to by the Board OF Trade.
Indiana hotel men met in Indianapolis
and organized 1.-THE Indiana Hotel Mems
T. NJ. Robbins, Charlottesville; Vice Presi-
dent, G. G. Charron, indianapolis; Sec
rotary, William Swart, Indianapolis.
A Boston lady has submitted to the
Mayor q scheme to create a fund, the in
come of which is to be used for the care of
teeth of children in the primary schools
She proposes to contribute $50 900, and
hopes others may become interested.
Colonel Chester, the octogenarian who
served Tennessee in the capacity of mes
senger to deliver the electoral vote at Wash
ington, is detained in that city by the acct
dental Enclosure of his commission in the
official envelope containing the returns.
No one will consent to the breaking OF the
seal.
Notwithstanding the very cold weather,
. large number of persons assembled in
u r
the ceremonies connected with the unveil-
ing of the statue of Admiral Dupont. AZ
ter prayer by Rev. w. H. Leonard the
statue was unveiled and Senator Bayard
made an address. After expressing his ad
miration of the statue just unveiled, he
gave . rapid summary of the life and ser
vices of Admiral Dupont.