Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1886-07-15

TIE Armour glue factory at Chicago
was burned down recently. Loss, 800 900:
| Insured
DEMNG, N. NJ, was seriously damaged
by fire recently.
In the s20Oo.0Oe suit al h. FarHswurtt,
of the Bankers And Merchants Telegraph
Company, against the Western Union
Telegraph Company for the destruction of
plaintiffs wire, Judge Lawrence, III the
New York Supreme court, denied the mo-
ton of counsel for the defense to determine
| the case.
THE new Rriti.h Parliament will meet
August s.
THE Milwaukee & st. Paul road on the
9Th made 6 cent rate on -four from Mir
heapolis and st. Paul to Chicago on bust
Ness intended for the seaboard. This was
e cut of 21s cents.
CAPTAIN AckERLY, of the British steam
ship Kenilwerth, from Port Antonio, ia
hieica, reports that on June q the island
was swept by tornado which created
havoc with the property of the natives
and raused loss estimated at $4,000.
THE Italian cholera returns for the 9Th
were: Brindisi, 1873 new cases, 40 deaths;
Tontara; - new cases, 10 deaths; Latiano,
- Eases. 81 deaths: San Vito, q cases, 4
deaths; Venice, l new case, 2 deaths; Cod
igoro, new cases, / death. and several
| cases in the provinces of Bologna, Padua
and ticenza.
THE London Standard says. IA speedy
settlement of the Afghan frontier question
seems hopeless. The Russians are claim
ing Khamiab, which, as is we'll known, has
been an Afghan possession for thirty-fve
years.
SAM ARCHER, the outlaw, was hanged at
Shoals. Ind, on the 9th.
The percentage of cows branded in Mon
tana this spring was above the average
and all the ranges are reported in pros
Porous condition. The 18th of July has
been set as the time for the commencement
of the beef gathering.
CHARLES MARSH, Jg., partner in the dry
goods house Of Jordan & Co., of Boston,
died recently of apoplexy. Mr.. Marsh
was fifty-six years old. He was probably
worth Sl0,O0O,0OO.
"CoRA PEARL" the notorious demi-
mondaine, rdied in Paris recently. Her
real name was Emma Crouch. She was a
celebrity in her way of the Third Empire
and few weeks ago published her MEM
oirs.
The Union Pacific railway proposes to
put on fast train from Omaha July 05,
which will reduce the time to the coast
twenty-four hours.
IN the French Chamber of Deputies on
the 9th man who was supposed to be in
sane fired a shot from a revolver, The bull
let passed close to the head of the Presi-
dent of the Chamber. The man was ar
rested. When questioned as to his motive
he said he wished to attract the attention
of the public to his misery.
ACCORDING to the New York Financial
Chronicle the railway earnings of June,
1856, were 81, zoo, 600 greater than those of
June, 1885.
LESLEY and Wilson, the defaulting off,
Gals of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
Company, it is believed, sailed for Brazil
from New York on the steamer James
Gordon Bennett.
THE Bulgarian question is regarded in
Vienna as very serious. The occupation of
Bulgaria by Russia and the replacing of
Prince Alexander by Russian protege,
are believed to be possible. The Sultan has
warned Prince Alexander of the risks he
will run in departing too far from the Tur
co Bulgarian convention.
A HORRIBLE story comes from North
Jackson, o. A band of wandering Turks,
lately encamped there, threw woman's
child to their performing bears because
she was unsuccessful in begging.
BURGLARS recently broke into the Mime
apolis Mimi post-office and stole over
10000 worth of stamps.
A FIRE recently broke out in Longfel-
lows dining room, Haverhill, Mass, de-
strOying that and adjoining property.
Loss, sl6O 600; insurance, $4,000.
THE Manufacturers Record, of Baltimore,
in its semi-annual review of the industrial
growth of the South shows that during the
first six months of 1856 the value of the
manufacturing and mining enterprises
have been increased about $63, 61S, 900.
THE vessel owners of Philadelphia have
resolved to tie up their vessels rather than
reduce freight below the minimum at pres
ent established.
Six boilers of No. 3 colliery of the Della
ware & Hudson Coal Company ut Ply
mouth, Pa, exploded recently and two
men were badly hurt.
MIGUEL CHACON, the Cuban murderer of
Mrs. Maria Williams, was hanged in the
Tombs at New York on the 9th.