Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-03-15
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

! oer oI inc CulcAR0, Kansas City = Omaha
Railway Company was aled yesterday with
the Secretary Of State ct Topeka All the
inoorporators except oss Are Kansas City
ans and the capital stock Of the company 10
placed q g O100Q The incorpo-
rssozs e:e Byron Judd z R En-
mons and w. r Ford, Of Kansas City,
Kan; A. L. Williams, Of Topeka; Wal.
ter Brown, W. II. Miller and N. b. Austin.
Of Kansas City. Mo. By the proposed
route the road 10 234 miles In length. Il
begins at Kansas City, Kan, and runs
! through Wyandotte County across tho
Missouri river into Platte County, Mis-.
| sourt, thence nnriheasterly through the
counties Of Platte, Clay, Clinton, Caldwell.
Livingston. Grundy, Sullivan, Adair.
Knox. Lewis and Marion to the west bank
Of the Mississippi river opposite Quincy,
III. The headQuarr ers Of tho company are
to be in Kansas City, Kan.
ST. PAUL, MIMI. March ia Breckep.
ridge (Minn.) special to the Pioneer Pres.
says that last weeks issue Of the Wilk;n
County Gazette contained an article stating
that Gerge F. Cook. postmaster and editor
! OF the Echo, was excluded from a club
dance on account Of the disreputable con.
duct Of himself and wife, Today Mr..
and Mrs. Cook, Charles e. Mortimer
and an engineer named Sebastian called
upon Editor Gum Of the Gazenl. Mrs.
Cook demanded an explanation, at the time
producing whip which Gum caught and
the Cooks claim struck Mrs. Cook, but this
Gum denies. Mortimer then caught Gum
by tho wrists and at nearly the same time
Cook struck him heavy blow. Mortimer
held Gum by the wrists while Mrs Cook
beat him with her hands, This ended the
fracas.
ST. Louis, March l3-Charles Dalton.
one OF the men who made q murderous a.
sault on Missouri Pacific train just out
side OF Fl Worth. Tex, during the strike
on that road two years ago, In which two
men were killed and three seriously
wounded, was arrested on n street car in
this city last night BY Thomas Furlong,
chief Of the Missouri Pacific secret service,
assisted by one Of The city policemen and
locked up to await tie arrival Of requisltion
papers from Texas. He had been shad.
owed for three months.
LINCOLN, Neb., March ID Governor
Thayer has instructed the Board Of Rail.
way Commissioners to investigate tho
alleged iucompe ency of the engineers en-
ployed by the Burlington Railroad in Ne
braska. investigation will begin imme-
ST. PAUL, Mimi, March IA Winnipeg
special says u terrib G blizzard is raging on
the north shore OF Lake Super r and trains
on the Canadian Pacific are completely
blocked. NJ tram has arrived there from
Montreal since Thursday.
CANTON, No.. March Ia. Harris dry
goods and clothing store was destroyed BY
fire this morning. Loss, 1S,OOO; insured
THE German papers which published
the premature announcement Of tho EN-.
peror's death are to be prosecuted.
MAYOR HEWITT of New York claims to
have received q great many letters com.
mending and not one condemning his re.
fusal to review tho parade Of tho Irish 20.
cieties ON St Patrick's Day.
HORTON PITCHER, Of Worthwhile, OAK.
was killed, and nine others wore seriously
injured. at tho burning of the Methodist
University at Mitchell, OAK, on the 9th.
The building. which was completely dc.
stroyed. was fully covered by insurance,
and will be rebuilt.
CHAs. +. BLAcBAUM, slop superintend.
emit at Maddux, Hobart & Co.'s distillsry,
Cincinnati, O., was found dead In q slop
vat half filled with hot slop, on the 9th.
He lost his footing and fell into the scald.
was his own negligence
OWING to the continued absence Of
Allen O. Myers tho tatly.sheets frauds
trial at Columbus, O., were brought to an
unexpected close ON tho 9th. Myers was
In Washington, but refused 70 return
and testify.
LOUIS BLIcH, of Bradford, Pa, who was
shot by George A. Kimball, the bank rob.
Dor, died on tho afternoon Of the 9th.
TIE puddlers at tho Oxford Iron
Works, ct Phillipsburg, N. J., who had
been on Q strike for two months against
reduction, adjusted their difficulties with |
the company on the 9th, after sustaining |
loss Of wages of $4,000
JAMES WALSH was found guilty at |
Stroudsburg. Pa, on tho 9th, of muir.
dor in the second degree, for the killing
Of his brother on the night of December
"a, 1887.
TIE entire days mail Of the 21st ult,.
from San Francisco to New York Except |
tho registered letters, which were sent |
by another route), was destroyed In .
collision at Cotton, Neh.
The requests of tho will Of the late |
Miss Louisa N. Alcott, Of Boston, are con.
fined to the members Of the family Of tho |
deceased.
The Union Pacific express, due at Dem
Yer from the East at q. m. on the 9th, |
was wrecked by q broken rail near La
sale. seventy miles east Of that city. A |
train was sent from Denver to carry ply.
sicians and other assistance, and it was |
said that number of passengers were In.
jured and some killed.
ALTHOUGH proclaimed King Fred. /
erick ILL.,, Of Prussia tho new ruler Of
Germany signs his name Frederick"
without reference to either his imperial |
or royal office.
KING HUMBERr, accompanied by Prince
Crispi, went to Genoa on the 10th to meet
the new Emperor of Germany.
EDWARD e. REISINGER, q member of the |
Sons Of Veterans, shot and mortally
wounded DR.. Robert Staple, . brother
member, Ut q meeting Of the order IN
York, Pa, on the 9th. No reason IL as.
signed for the shooting.
THE arrangements for the funeral of the
late Emperor will not be made until the
arrival Of Frederick I'LL The Emperor
directed that he be buried where his par.
ents lie at Charlottenburg.
EMPEROR WILLIAM died in the Imperial
Palace at Berlin at half past eight O'Clock
on tho morning Of the 9th. The aged
ruler passed peacefully away with his
hand in that of his devoted wife, and sur.
rounded by members Of his family and
ministers Of state. His eldest son, Fred.
erick William, was immediately pro.
claimed Emperor Of Ger many and King
of Prussia.
TIE British bark Lenoma, from
Launosston, Australia, with q cargo Of
wool. was recently wrecked near Wey.
mouth The captain and eleven Of the