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Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Regular meetings first and third Tues
days of each month, in l. o. o. F. hail.
All members in good standing are earn
estly invited to attend. Fl. L. SITLER.
]. F. COBB, Commander.
Post Adjutant.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Call at Sughrue's second hand store if
you have anything to sell. or if you want
to buy any thing. He keeps everything
used in the house
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

FOUND-A watch, by the undersigned.
Owner can have the same by proving
property and paying for this notice, up
on application to JNO. T. METCALF.
Dodge City, Kas., Oct 9th, 1888.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11
Treasures Office, Ford County Ka,

Treasures Office, Ford County Kan
sas Notice is given that all outstanding
county warrants, issued and registered
prior to the LIST day of January 1887, are
hereby called in for redemption at this
Office. Interest ON the same will cease
from the date of this notice.
Dodge City, Kansas, Oct. 18th 1888
GEO. B. Cox, Treasurer.
Per- OrrO MUELLER. Deputy.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Owens s. kirkpatrick have plenty of
money to loan on farm and city proper
ty II
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

You will find Kirkpatrick & Martin,
the abstracters In the Times office They
shall be pleased to give any one who
calls any information in regard to the
title to real property. If
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

We will take stone ON subscription for
the Dodge City Times. Please bring on
your rock and secure the best paper in
the county. ct.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Remember that the Cleveland and
Thurman club meet at their club rooms,
on next Saturday evening.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

G. T. VanVliet and wife, left yesterday
afternoon for two months visit in the
east. They will visit Philadelphia, Bos-
ton and New York before they return
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

II. Groschider, manager for the York
Draper Mercantile Co., was called to
Kansas City Tuesday on business.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Col. T. S. Jones was at ingalls, yester
day and cleared couple of his clients
VINO were charged with embezzlement.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

James Ready returned Tuesday from a
visit to New York city. He says that
New York state is solid for Cleveland.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

". F. Sayre, S. S. Vanhuss, H. A.
Post, and c. A. Doan, of Ensign, were
at the Great Western hotel Monday
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

20 car loads of cattle arrived here yes
terday and were driven to the German
ranch south of Dodge. They came from
Colorado and will be wintered here.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

All communications for the Times
should not be handed in later than Tues
day evening to insure their publication
in the next issue
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Dr. S. Galland has been nominated for
commissioner of the End district, by the
prohibition party.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

A. H. Snyder is putting up new and
substantial awning in front of his block
occupied by the Bee Hive"
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

"Once more Dear
Friends" we must re-
aliZe that winter is
upon us.
When you ponder
over this, don't for
get that we are liter
ally packed with raj
ment for human be-
ings.
We have extra in
ducements to offer
you in each depart
ment. We own our
goods this fall lower
than ever before.
We have a specially
nice line of clothing.
We have the latest
in stiff hats, and the
finest in the world.
A full line Ofwinter
underware for ladies
and gentlemen.
An immense line of
shoes, at prices that
knocks them all out,
DON fail to see them.
We have goods for
the most fastidious
and also for those who
want lots of good
warm garments for a
little money.
Yours truly,
R. n. WR1eHT & Co.
\
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Parties who promised rock on subscrip-
ton for the TIMES will please deliver the
rock at once. Report at this Office.
2t. D.F. OWENS.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Henry Groschider, York, Draper Mer.
Cos. manager returned home on last
Sunday from his trip east to purchase
new goods for the firm
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

E. P. Brigham has closed out his gro
Gerry business in this city and contem-
plates going east.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Hon. S. Thanhouser, receiver of the
land Office at Garden City, was wei
come visitor at the great democratic raj
ly on last Friday
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

United States mail agent Rapp. of
Wichita was in the city Tuesday, and
left for MOnteZuma to make arrange
ments for putting on mail service be-
tween that place and Dodge
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

w. F. Evans and Joe Dee, of Kansas
City, were in Dodge Tuesday looking
over our city. They made the Delm oni
co their headquarters while here.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

You can buy stove at one fourth its
original cost, at P. Il. Sughrue's second
hand store. tt
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Hon. c. F. NJ Niles and Hon. Walter
Cleary, of Garden City, arrived in Dodge
Tuesday and took the Rock Island for
the east
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Alfalfa is the finest feed for horses
and cattle and Is sold at the same price
as hay, at the Elephant stables.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Remnants of dress goods at half price
at the Bee Hive.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

The Dodge house had over forty new
corners registered there on last Monday.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Nicely furnished rooms may be had by
calling ON Ms Oyerley; south side Of
eack east Of Great Westen AoteL
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

The Bee Hive are showing line Of
new colors in all wool, 36 inch Tricots at
40 cents yard.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

B. 3. Schrock and d. r. Menke, of
Garden City, were registered at the Dodge
house on last Tuesday
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

J. d. Dent, who purchases stock OF
goods of some kind every time he goes
east, brought back with him this time a
complete stock of drugs and medicines,
and in few days will open one of the
largest wholesale and retail drug stores
in the west His store is located in the
building formerly occupied by H. C. Ba-
ker & Co. Mr. Frank p Root will have
charge of the prescription department.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Untrimmed hats at % cts. so cts. - cts
up to So. 90 at Mrs Beadle's. aw
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

G. L. Chilcote. of the Speareville Blade
was in the city Monday.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Mrs. Emma Breede,. of St Louis is Wis
iting at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
r. NJ Wright
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Don't fail to register in order that you
may vote at the coming election.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

\ large number of cattle men came up
from the Strip Tuesday and took the r.
| |. for the east
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

For first class play, theatre goers
should see Eunice Goodrich at Kelly's
opera house, on Oct 18th and 18th
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Bob McCanse, of Kinsley, was talking
with friends on the streets Monday
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

The Rock Island road is now shipping
two cars of beef cattle daily from Liberal
to the east
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

W. S. Pagan returned home yesterday
from six weeks visit east and to his ole
home in Kentucky,
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Sheriff II. B. Bell made a flying bust
trip to Ford City last week.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Unframed hats at % cts. 80 cts. IS cts.
up to $500 at Mrs. Beadle's Wv
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

The ladies Auxiliary association to the
Ford county agricultural exposition will
open on Monday, Oct. 18th. 1888. and
will remain open for two weeks. All
persons having any thing they wish to
display, will please bring them to the
city hall the first week With the ex-
ceptions of pantry stores, the last three
days, being Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day of the last week will be devoted to
culinary or pantry stores. There will
be small premiums awarded in each de-
partment, All kinds of fancy work and
work of art will be acceptable. Saturday,
the last day, there will be baby show.
Any baby under three years of age can
be placed on exhibition.
MRS. F. GARDNER, Pres.
n. A. SNYDER, Sec.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Miss Blanche Wilkes is visiting her
brother, Harry Wilkes, OF this city, and
will spend the winter.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Z. Z. Dawson, of Great Bend, was tax.
ing i'll the sights of the city Tuesday.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

We can loan you reasonable amount
on your farm without delay.
Owens s. Kirkpatrick.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Geo. Potter is laying quite sick at his
room in the court house
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

II yoa fan to register you can.ot yots'
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11
SHERIFFS SALE.
Ambrose G.. Durben.

State of Kansas, Ford county, IS:
Smith Davis.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Register now.
J. NJ. Kirkpatrick is on the sick list
J. W. English, of Cimarron, visited in
the city over Tuesday.
II. c. Johns, of LaIned, was in the city
Monday on business.
The Wichita Beacon is one of the best
democratic papers in Kansas.
B. F. Roddy, of Nickerson, was in the
city on business last Tuesday.
Shoes for school wear at the Bee Hive.
Agents for the Little Giant brand.
J. T. Sullivan, of New York, was reg
istered at the Delmonico Tuesday
If you want loan it will be to your
interest to see Owens & kirkpatrick.
Mrs. T. J. Tate returned home or las,
Tuesday evening from an extended trip
east.
G.. A. Matthews and L. B.. Huffman
of Speareville, were in our city on last
Tuesday.
Every voter should go and register at
once, as the time for registering will soon
be over.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

state Of Kansas, Ford county, SIS:
Mckinley u Hellicler.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Every voter should go and register at
once, as the time for registering will soon
be over
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

of Speareville, were in our city on last
Tuesday
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

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Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Register at once.
New shades in silk pushes at the Bee
Hive at 15c.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Sherif-s Office, Oct. 9th, 1883.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-10-11

Register at once.
New shades in silk pushes at the Bee
Hive at 75c.
Geo. Potter is laying quite sick at his
room in the court house.
G. L. Chilcote. of the Speareville Blade
was in the city Monday.
Sheriff H. B. Bell made flying bust
trip to Ford City last week.
Don't fail to register in order that you
may vote at the coming election.
Bob McCanse, of Kinsley, was talking
with friends on the streets Monday.
Untrlmmed hats at % cts. so cts. IS cts.
up to $500 at Mrs. Beadle's wv
Z. E. Dawson, of Great Bend, was tax.
ing i'll the sights of the city Tuesday.
\ large number of cattle men came up
from the Strip Tuesday and took the r.
l. for the east.
W. 5. Pagan returned home yesterday
from six weeks visit east and to his ole
home in Kentucky,
Mrs. Emma Breede,. of St Louis, is Wis
iting at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
K. NJ. Wright.
The Bee Hive are showing line OF
new colors in all wool, 36 inch Tricots at
40 cents a yard.
3. 3. ScErock and ID. X. Menke, of
Garden City, were registered at the Dodge
house on last Tuesday
A. H. Snyder is putting up new and
L u L
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-21

putc should be voted upon BY itself. This
was agreed 10.
Mr.. Fcssendcn, OF Connecticut moved TO
reconsider the vote by which the convention
had admitted the Wood delegation from the
Ninth district.
Mr. Butterworth, Of Ohio, moved to lay
the motion on the table, and after long
parliamentary wranglc the question was put
and Mr. Buttcrworth's motion prevailed
212 20 ia.
The question thon required upon the I'D.
mission OF the delegates from the Second
district OF Virginia.
The majority report seats the Wise dele
gates and the minority report, which seats
the Malone delegates, was Offered as sub
stitutc, and call of States was had upon
the adoption Of the substitute.
A laugh went through the assembly when
on Ohio being called, Gov. Foraker arose
and stated that there were only thirty eight
delegates present, and that nineteen OF them
voted yea and nineteen nay.
The minority report was cjected--ycas
$50, nays 5l2 Tho announcement oil the
vote was received with applause
The majority report was then adopted as
whole, and applicable TO all the Virginia dis
tricts, and then the convention, at ll:2o
o'clock, adjourned until tomorrow at 10
O'clock
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-21

Harrison seem. 10 ne the Favori,e. ma,
a. wesL ~ning.

Cmc,ao, Ills, June - Everybody Is wait
ing for the first ballot The cotorie Of men
who arr standing isgcihcr and trying 10 keep
things In good shalr hopc 10 finish the nomi.
nation speeches toporrow and get ballot 10.
morrow night. Deforca ballot has been taken
there will be no material changes Of position
Dcpcw's friends Arc not doing much by
him. James Hustled anl cx-Collector Robert
son arr about the dnfy men who are making
serious efforts 30 prom1io the Dcpew move
mcnt Dcpcw will b. voted for probably
not more than two or three ballots perhaps
only ono. The Gilman /, a. come when New
York breaks up aud on NeS Works choice
after ncpcw, the nomination may depend.
In the New Nork delegation at this
time there v not q very good fccllng Many
IL the delegates feel thnt the Depcw candi.
dacy WINS a hlundcr, Destroying tho only
chance New York had Of uniting on a candi.
date who could mcceel, and thus exercising
A controlling influence II will be impos.
slblo 10 unite New lofk GA another candi.
date About one-hali IT the delegation
Il likely W 20 10 Harrison. and Hlscock fa-
vors the Indianian, ami Platte IA about %
give up Algcr and joln lliscock. Phelps, Of
New Jersey. and Elkins j. q Harrison com.
mltlecman, Warner Miller II still inclined
| 10 sherman. and II pepcW shnuid Join him,
the DELEGATION would split in fwul arts III
about equal strsnsih Zoe Harrison and
sherman. with scattering soies for
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-21
A TOWNS DISTRESS.
Three Thousand Homeless People In
Dubois, Penn.

Dubois, Penn.
DuBofs DKror, Pa, June 20.--Thrcc
thousand people homeless, upwards Of n
o., 100000 worth Of property destroyed and
tho entire business portion Of tho city In
ruins. Such In substance Is the result OF
the great conhagraaion that had is inccp-
ton OF the baker house yesterday afternoon
at 1850 o'clock and ceased only Of lis own
accord when darkness covered tho prosper
Gus town Of Dubois Brick buildings con-
sidcrcd frcproof succumbed 10 the iery tor
ment alike with the wooden structures and
and $50 business places and dwellings, COW
ering thirty acres OF ground. arc In ashes.
Persons who were worth 10000 and $500,
COO are alike IN distress aud receiving aid
from neighboring towns. At the fair grounds
a number Of tables are set and the sufferers
are fed by the hundreds.
Generous aid Is desired, and Il II arriving
on every train. More Is needed. however,
ns the most Of the sufferers are pcnniless,
owing TO the almost impossihility OF attain
ing insurance on their buildings. Tho ma
iority Of the business men ruined are young
men not yet thirty years Of age. aud they
are making the most Of their unhappy cxpc-
ricncc.
Will the town be rcbulltl Is the talk now.
There Il every reason 10 believe II will soon
be ON the greatest boom ever known In that
vicinity, ~ several contracts are already let
The losses ON business places will foot az
over sGO0, coo. and on residences enough q
lust about make up 100000. The town
today was very orderly.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-21
INCIDENTS or THE MORNING.
The Eagerncss ca Get Down 60 business
Didu.t Pan out.

CmcAoo, H., June 2O.--.An cagcrncS for
the real business Of the convention, the nom
nation Of q presidential winner, was tho
main idea today. 80 earnest was this wish
that a suggestion 20 limit nominating
speeches for the various candidates 10 IT.
teen minutes apiece won instant favor,
though not actually adopted. Too much
fuss and feathers by few delegates during
the day. and too great good naturod forbcar-
ancc by Estcc, the big Californian who
was made permanent chairman, rem
dcrcd necessary night session. but dld not
by any means rob the earlier proceedings Of
interest The by-plays wcrc constant start
ing In the middle OF the opening prayer.
A fcrycnt petition from the Hoosicr Clergy
man officiating. that the ihrune OF grace
would permit the choice of n leader who
would bc "a man for the people" was the
cause Ills words were quickly interpreted
by oycralcrt politicians ~ n boom for
Gresham aud tho friends Of other can
didatc, looked for a moment, too gloomily
pious for anything Estcc, the new anti.
monopoly chairman, was given n reception
ON taking the gayol that Tor unanimiiy and
heartincss has not been exceeded since the
convention first opened. Mr.. Dcpow was not
ON the door at the time, losing thereby great
/ W llhA' wv tAiNnA OF lilt Hffti
ing NJ the anti.monopolist Evidence that
CALIFORNIA; boom Tor Blaine had, as fore
told, been lassocd by the leaders from other
States, was furnished, when Estec, contrary
To all custom, failed 10 make n set speech
II was expected that he would deliver Ions
and hot one, Ia which Blaine would b,
Landed 30 the skies. Estcc contcntcd him
self with an address of less than two min
utcs aud confessed not 10 be able 10 ever
guess who would be the nominee.
One OF the most interesting minor occur
rcnccs Of the day was the presentation ~
gayol 81 silver and gold 10 the chairman, en-
phasiEing the position u tho Republican
party In favor Of bi.metallic money stand
ard. II was generally regarded ~ a particu
larry neat offset b. the silver gavcl episode Il
the Democratic convention nt ~. Louis
A grcat hit was made by the addition @
another gavcl, notable az coming iron
Ualcna, the homo Of Cen Grant, and io b
be used, NJ stated by the donor. 10 pounl
the life out Of the Democratic party and +
tan that party's hide. The rcfcrvnce to IN
old commanders early struggles with power
" In the little Ualcna tanncry brought dow
the great audience NJ once
Just when everybody was expecting IN
desks 10 be cleared for genuine business,
weary nummery of useless points of orlt
over tho rights ~ aliernaica began. IN
only relief was night session.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-21
Thoush, ue Was n "ua'n," or Cat.

NorfrsInndcucc ~ Inc ApIral
MKpiSA, Tenn, Juno 90 As Mr.. Coke
Long. citizen Of the Sixteenth district, OF
Madison county, was returning home from
Mr. J. J. llirlsong's, who lives near here, on
Saturday night he was shot twice by some
one Just inside field. Tho first shot took
effect In the. right temple, passing through
the icmoral artery and lodging against tho
bone, The second shot passed nearly through
his right arm. and was extracted by Drs
Richardson and Rurrow. Mr. Long being a
quiet, inoncpsiye citizen, was NJ "a great loss 10
account fur the attempt on his lie, but the
mystery was cleared up yesterday when Mr..
Frank King, q ncighbor boy, called ON Mr.
Long and confessed that he did the shooting
King Is noar-sightcd aud had gone out In the
field 10 shoot an owl aud seeing Mr.. Long on
the outside of the fence, says he thought Il a
haunt or cat on the fence and "hlnycd
away with above result. Mr.. Long Il not
| dangerously wounded but bled profuscly.
lie says he might have been taken for q
ghost but doesn't see wherein he rcscm.
blcs a cat MI. King proposes 10 pay all ox'
pcnscs, and u is supposed iherc will be no
/ further trouble