Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1886-05-27

time of the Calabasas troubles
THREE inen were probably fatally burned
by an explosion in Franks chemical fac
tory. Jersey City, N: j.; recently: The loss
Was :iUUNd:
luz Marine Hospital Bureau has received
reports showing that cholera in violent
form has appeared in the village Of Bre-
tagne, France.
LATE advices from Cape Coast Castle,
West Africa, say the forty-five traders,
t4tjriered hS lie Rccduapas. were natives
belonging to the Gamin tribe, and hot Ger
mans, as the first dispatch stated. The ma
tIves on the River Tapna district, East At
RIGA, have murdered Missionary Houghton
and his wife near Samoa.
A TELEGRAM was received at the War De-
pSftr,eat on the Goth from General Miles,
stating that Lieutenant Browii's Infantry
troops and the Fourth cavalry had struck
the Indians Sunday evening and captured
se%en Winchester rifles; ammunition, sad
dies and few horses. The indiaiis turned
westward again and were followed by
Lawton's and Hatfeld's commands. They
were near Santa Barbara and Buena Vista
Mehdas,
PRoF. TuEoDoHE DwIGiiT has been tnani-
mously elected President of Yale College,
to succeed President Noah Porter, resigned.
ru+ Arits act tffelahdJ passed the House
Of Commons on the 10Th.
The court of Impeachment to try Auditor
Brown met at Des Moines, Iowa. on the
Goth Colonel Keatley opened the prosecu-
ton on the part cf the House.
USE OF the imperial palaces about four
miles from Pekin on the imperial foad was
destroyed by fire recently. The palace was
built in 1850. The loss was over $2,WO,OOO.
tAEnxh the convicted New York Alder
man, was sentenced by Judge Barrett to
nine years and ten months Imprisonment
in Sing Sing
Two or three centicts of a railroad gang
recently escaped near Elgin, Tex.
EpNStt, GhNERit PiiEi.tN recently took
the dispositions of the captain and crew OF
the Ella NJ Doughty the fishing steamer
seized in Canada. and also interviewed the
customs officer and found out on what
charges the vessel Vas beld. These were
Neglecting to enter at the custoni house
and purchase bait. MIR. Phelan thinks this
is pnrtictiafiy hard case as the captain
WAS ignorant of the fact that Englishtown
was port OF entry.
EX-ALDERMAN JAEHNE was taken to Sing
Sing on the 21st.
IL San Bots County. Chcctaw Nation,
the other hight; residents etnptied the Jail
the worst criminals we're badly logged be
fore being set free
AT the Richmond va conference 1t was
decided to retain the name Methodist
Episcopal Church South"
Wif,IiAM ARNsTAcNo fled declaration
in Washington recently to the effect that
Eagene Higgins. of the Treasury, offered
to sell him the position of photographer OF
the Department for $1,000. Higgins EN-
phaticaily deiiied tire story.
A FREIGHT and passenger jraih coillded
on the bridge over the Cimarron river at
Springer, n. NJ, recently. Several paSsen
pers were shaken up and two stock cars
wrecked.
A KENTUCKY iudss has desided against an
Insurance company in the case of suicide
by an itishiie man;
toYAt. t. SMifIi, who failed and fled from
Omaha, has confessed Judgment for $l25, O0
in favor of Chicago parties.
FIRING occurred on the 21st between
Greek and Turkish outposts. The relations
between the two Governments continued
strained.
Brs1NEss failures for seven days ended
Nav 20 numbered: For the United States
AZ; Canada, 20; total, 167. The tota! the
week previous was 116
THE eruption Of Mount iEtha was re
ported increasing. The molten lava Has
only two hours distant from Nicolosi, eight
miles from Catania on the 2lst, when the
inhabitants fed. Many dwellings were de
struyeu; hit te lives were lost. Earth
quake shocks were Constantly occurring
DIR. NoHvIN GREEN, president Of thu
Western Union Telegraph Company, wa!
in Montreal recently negotiating for thu
transfer of the lease held by his company
of the Canadian telegraph systems to thu
Canadian Pacific Company. There was ne
doubt that this would be accomplished.
Tnh other morning Sam johnson twhite)
his wife and daughter, W. Hall and two he
groes left their home few miles below
Knoxville, Tenn, for Lenoir, with boa
load of grain and produce. There was .
swift current and the boat struck n rocl
within twenty feet Of the bank, and all bu
johnson were dfowiied.