Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1886-11-25
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UNITED STATES MARSHAL COUSINS, of st.
Louis, was lately notified hy the authorities
at Washington to look out for the filbus-
tiers, who are expected to solicit aid in or.
ganizing the Mexican expedition. Young
men who were blackiisted during the
Southwest strike will be offered induce
ments to join the expedition.
IT was reported from Denver OH the 10Th
that a severe snow storm and blizzard pre-
vailed on the plains and mountains.
TIE village Of Frimstcin, in the canton
of Berne, Switzerland, was recently de-
stroyed by fire. A number of the inhab bit
ants persisted in the flames.
A FIRE at Durham, N. c., in the grocery
store of r r. Atwater, burned a large
part of the business portion Of the town.
Loss, $500, 900; insurance. $l50,000.
The boss murderer recently made him
self notorious at White River. on the Can
adam Pacific road. He is represented to
be handsome young fellow named Rich
ard K. O'Brien. He supplanted Charles
Williams, a country store keeper, in the
affections of his wife, and when the
wronged husband detected him O'Brien
shot Williams, then murdered Mrs. Will
linms' father, mother and two children,
and finally stabbed the guilty woman her-
self, who lived only long enough to tell all
the facts. The murderer fed but was ar
rested when he cody denied tho crime.
DELEGATES representing fraternal soci.
cites with a membership of $50, 900 met in
Washington on the 10th, and organized
the National Congress Of Fraternal Bene-
ficiary Societies.
TIE estimates for the establishment of
the navy for the fiscal year are $40, 900
less than last year, only s5,OOO.0 600 being
asked for the construction of vessels.
THE Adams Express Company has sent
confidential circular to the mer
chants and bankers throughout the coun-
try giving a description of the bonds and
notes stolen from their express car on fhe
st. Louis Il San Francisco railroad on the
night of October 25.
A LARGE derrick in the stone yard of the
Randolph Bridge Company recently fell,
killing John Cowell and injuring another
THE American schooner Flying Scud,
seized for violation of the fishery regula-
tions, was lately released at Halifax, N.
S., on payment of 800 under protest.
THE Veterinarian convention at Chicago
on the 18th listened to q report by a COM
mittee appointed to investigate the con-
tagious pleuro-pneumonia existing in that
city, and declared by resolution that in
was extremely dangerous and
THE American Humane Association,
of delegates from the various
State humane societies, met at the Grand
Hotel, Cincinnati, in annual convention
on the 18th, about fifty delegates being
present.
been frustrated to poison P. ID. Armour
by sample package of buckwheat con-
tanning strychnine, whic b was left at his
house in Chicago.
THE fourth annual banquet of the Iro-
quois Club occurred at the Palmer House,
on the night of the 17th Speaker
and Senator Beck were among the
speakers.
One hundred Cossacks were recently lost
while endeavoring to quell the revolt of
tribe i'll the Caucasus which the author
tiles tried to force into military service.
Anxiety is felt in Russia lest the move
THE barge Dixon, Captain Robinson, Of
the propeller Justice Fields tow foundered
of Kewanee on the morning of the 18th
and two seamen werc drowned. Another
Of the Fields barges, the Emerald, also
toundered and five lives were lost.
THE Washington Medical Associ alton re-
Gently appointed committee to wait upon
the Secretary of the Interior to inquire |
what foundation there was in the Charge |
hat some of the doctors in the district |
we're derelict in their duty in the certifica- |
lion Of sickness for department clerks. |
rhe department officials charged that the |
ocal physicians did not report cases of |
The Legislature of Vermont passed a |
Dill providing that all hotels or restaur ants |
Using oleOmargarine shall put up large
'igns notifying the public of the fact.
A RECENT lettor from Havana stated |
hat party of bandits under Romero had |
Of Senior Pedrazo $4,000. As
,e refused to give them what they asked |
hey burned extensive cane fields, dwelling |
,ouses and every thing of value ON the |
plantation.
On the 18th many skating parties glided |
,ver solid ice in the streams near Fargo, |
Oak.
A TERRIBLE disaster happened ON the |
Sth on the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & st. |
louis railroad. A huge mass OF rock and |
.arth came tumbling down q precipice |
Ind crushing passenger train. Tho scene |
the accident was indescribable, |
many being injured, some fatally.