Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-08-09

MARRIED-On Thursday evening, Aug.
End, at 5th avenue hotel, Pueblo, Colo,
Mr.. E. G. Slaven, of Colorado Springs,
to Mrs. Jennie F. Moore, of Dodge City.
Kansas Their future home will be al
Colorado Springs.
Deputy Sheriff McCurdy who has been
i'll for several weeks past put in an sp-
pearance at our sanctum Monday. He
looks as though he would, with care, be
able to attend to his duties again in few
days
desire to return my heartfelt thanks
to my kind friends and neighbors for
their timely assistance in my present sad
bereavement in the loss of my wife and
baby. Also to the people of the Metho-
dist church for their attention to the de-
tails of the funeral. CHAUNCEY HART.
In the nomination of Miss Thome the
Republicans did themselves credit. She
is refined lady, finished scholar, and
an experienced educator. She is emf.
nently qualified for the Office to which
she aspires. and will undoubtedly be
elected.
The republican orators acquitted them
selves with great credit in placing in
nomination their favOrite candidates last
Tuesday. Mr.. Gates. of Speareville.
reached the climax, in his speech second.
ing the nomination of Miss Thome for
county superintendent
Hon. NJ. w. Sutton was nominated by
reclamation for representative. Mr..
Sutton is an able jurist, an old timer and
well yersed as to the wants of Ford coun-
ty. He not only knows what the wants
of Ford county are but knows how to
supply them.
Mr.. j. H. Wright, of Hansford, Texas,
gave the Times Office pleasant call yes
terday. He reports that country in a
flourishing condition. He denies having
sent any hot winds as they have not had
any toisend. Mr.. Wright will remain in
the city during the week.
The late rains will add thousands of
bushels of corn to the crop of Ford Co.
We had to take some bitter with the
sweet; but the hail only damaged a mar
row strip We did not get as much hail
as north and east counties have had.
Our crops are in very satisfactory con-
ditiOn.
Mr. Louis Loebner will open up IN a
few days a fine cigar store in the Gluck
building, on Front street. Mr.. Loebner
proposes to run an exclusive cigar store,
and those who love a good smoke will
find him ever ready with full and COM
plete line of the finest cigars to meet
their wants. Call on him.
A stone wall is to built around the
third ward school house. We do not be-
lieve in stone walls for ten ces. Sod is
much cheaper, as good and more beauti-
full. But we understand there are few
dollars In the treasury that must be spent
in some way. We hope the farmers north
will get the job of furnishing the stone
and thereby do some good.
Considerable damage was done by the
storm, Saturday afternoon. Awnings in
front of ..Sitlers brick, on Bridge street
were blown down and windows broken.
r. NJ. Wright & Co. had large plate
glass broken The new school house on
the south side was badly wrecked and |
several new buildings were blown from
their foundation.
Mrs. E. L. Mendenhall, left Tuesday for |
her old home at Winterset Iowa, where
she will make and extended visit. E. L.
is little upset over the matter, and if he |
should be caught wandering about the |
streets after ten O clock, you will confer |
a kindness by taking him in charge and
him to the TINES Office the next |
morning at o'clock, where all costs will
be paid.
The Peak family were at the Grand,
last night, and gave one of their enjoya-
BILE concerts to a good house. Without
an exception they are thorough music
ians in every sense of the word and give
an entertainment which delights any
loyer of music. They will appear again
tonight in a new program and the house
will be crowded as the prices are so low
that no one can plead poverty.-Kansas
Democrat. (Topeka.)
The republican county convention last
nominated the following county
ticket. Representative. NJ. w. Sutton;
probate Judge, D. w. Mofltt; county at
torney, E. A. Madison; clerk of court,
II. II. Wells; county superintendent, Miss
F. NJ. Thome. The convention was not
very harmonious. A number of republi-