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Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
G. P. s. T. A., Kansas City, Mo

We desire to inform the public that we
have made extensive arrangements for
selling and exchanging Ford county land
We have lands and town property in al;
most every state. List your property
With %. KIRKPArRIcK 6 NAkrIN.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

FOR SALE-A Groom house, central
ly located; well improved; good barn; on
easy terms-mOnthly payments. En-
Quire of Charles f. Hudson.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
Pleasant Hill.

Pleasant Hill.
The weather 10 dry.
Farmers are again getting the blues.
Ed and Gust Burrell is in Colorado.
Green is attending court and dealing
out Justice as he sees it.
On Sunday, June 9, there will be q
Sunday school entertainment for the
children at Manning's school hoase. All
are invited.
George Jackman has returned from
the east with another team Of horses
Meetings are now held at BOardman's
and Burrelps each alternate Sunday
night. June it will be at Burrells.
Come and help US in our meetings.
CRoss EYE.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
ExamInatIon of Teachers. .

The annual examination of teachers,
candidates for city certificates, will be
held at the Second ward school building
Friday, May 81 and Saturday June 1,
1889. E. d. WEBB,
Cnp,<
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The Rev. Mr.. Heartily will hold ser
vices next Sunday evenings o'clock,
at St. Cornelius Mission EpiscopaD. Al
are cordially invited to attend.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The council met on last Monday even
ing, and after passing the usual amount
of bills, discussed several important qucs-
tions relative to the best interest of the
CITY,
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
The city council met Monday May %, 1889, per-

The city council met Monday May 20, 1884, per
suant to adjournment.
Present-R. W. Evans, mayor, and J. T. Hub
bard, g. Galland, p. H. Sughrue, j. j. Summers
BY, r. Gaede and l.. K. Mcintyre. Absent-C. IL
Martin and ". c. Shinn, members- The minutes
Of the last regular meeting were read. and on mo-
tion, approved. The committee on public i'm.
provements made the following majority report:
To TIE MAYOR AND CrrY COUNCIL:
Your committee public improvements re-
commend that the hose houses on Front street,
or as much Of them as necessary. be moved and
located one in Second ward and one in Third
ward, and We suggest that the fre committee se-
cure the location for the same.
Signed: p. H. SUsHRUE, lc.u;..
J. T. HUBBARD,
The following minority report Of said commit
tee on public improvements was also fled, to-wit
lit 10 demanded to distribute the hose carts in
different portions Of the city. Then would con-
cur in the above, but do not deem it for the best
interest or efficiency Of the fire department to d.
vide il up and locate in different portions Of the
city. Signed: L. K McISrYRK.
On motion Of J. J. Summerby the above reports
were laid over.
J.J. Summersby moved that the matter Of 10
eating fre houses be referred TO the fire depart
ment, and motion lost. On motion OF X. Gaede
the following claims were allowed and ordered
paid:
u. Nootz daYe street work .. =. Z 50
J. A. Afment, Ok witness for cify-Wster
Supply Co. vs. Dodge City-trp from
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

A telegram was received in this city
Monday that the water in the river at
Coolidge was four feet in depth. The
water will arrive here this week.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Mr. Ed. Sims and sister, ldiss Kate
Sims, will leave on Saturday Of this week
for an extended visit to their old home in
Indiana.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The new advertisement of A H. Hud-
son & Co., Real Estate, Loan and Insur-
ance Agents, may be found in this issue
of the TINES.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The eight or ten candidates for the
postoflice are all on the anxious seat. "
Removals are not yet in order, and Presi-
dent Harrison is showing very good
Judgment.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

If you wish to take bath, go to the
bath room under the "Bee-Hi Hot
or cold only 25 cents. A laundry Office
in connection.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The closing exercises of the College
will be held on June 9th, at Kelly's opera
house.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
Third Ward Schools.

The following is the names of pupils
neither absent nor tardy during the 9th
month:
ROOM NO. l.
Herman Dickerson, Ralph Mcintyre.
ROOM NO. II.
Roy Mcintyre. Wallie Tarbox, James
Sleeter, Charley Kinnel. Ida Overly.
ROOM NO. III.
Winnie Beadle, Milton Burns. Charley
Martin. Eva Gaede. Anna Sweeney, Geo.
King.
ROOM NO. ".
Clay Crawford, Maynard Beadle. Fred
.Sleeter, Clara Crawford. Ida Crawford,
Edith Ayres. Jessie Gaddis.
Clay Crawford is the only member of
Third ward school that was neither alb
sent nor tardy during the school year Of
nine months He knows the value Of
promptncss and attention in school work.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

J. F. Cobb returned home on last Sat
urday, from a three weeks visit in Okla
homa
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The Dodge City Ice Co., shipped two
carloads OF ice to Guthrie on last Sun
day.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Pleasant, furnished rooms to rent. a
half block west OF City Hall, by Mrs.
Mary Widen.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The city council met May II. 1888, persuant to
adjournment
Present-R, ". Evans, Mayor, and p. H. Sugh-
rue. j. T. Hubbard, members. On motion Of T. II.
Sughrue the council adjourned for want Of quo
rom to meet May 90, 1882 At O'Clock, p. m
Attest: GEO. F. JONES,
CITY Clerk
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Chas. Lang is again at his post Of duty
in the K S. s. W. Mer Co.'S store, after
a one days wrestle with the rheumatism.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

A large number of civil cases will 60
over until the next term of court on ac-
count of the short time had here by the
judge.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Max Gluck arrived last night from
Guthrie, Oklahoma, where he has been
hanging out" since the opening Of that
territory.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
Arment Hose Co.

Arment hose company No. was re-or-
ganized and its officers elected at the
meeting held ON last Monday evening.
There was twenty out Of the twenty-four
members present. The following is the
officers of the company elected for the
ensuing year:
President, Noel Edwards.
Secretary, Emerson Brown.
Treasurer, Ed. Stubbs.
Foreman, A. A. Webster
First assistant foreman Joe McAdams.
Second :. % Ed Stubbs.
The next meeting Of the company will
be held on Monday evening, May 81.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Some of our people, who went to Okla
hom and came back, are returning to that
place, to be again disappointed and dis
gusted with the country
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

For first-class cutting, fitting and fash
ionable dress-making, call on Madam
Scott, Bridge street, four doors south 'of
rink.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Memorial services will be held at the
NJ. f. church on next Sunday. Lewis
Post, G. A. R.. will attend in body.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
Died.

Henry Skinner died at Guthrie, Okla
homa on last Friday Morning Of pneu-
monia. lie was sick only few days.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The pay car Of the Santa Fe arrived on
last Tuesday evening and distributed
several thousand dollars among Its en-
nlnyeS
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

BoRN-On Sunday May 10Th, 10 Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Tepe, a son.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Attend the entertainment to be given
at kelly's opera house on next Thurs
day evening by the Ladies' Relief Corps
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The Santa Fe eating house is now in
running order
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Dr. S. Galland cOntemplates making
visit to California in the near future.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Ladies genuine Goat button shoe sseas good
Surocoa kid " I7o," -
!" Dongola butt. ISe." 800
Our own finest kid walking 40 better than regular
$3.50 shoe.
Our Hand turn French kid $40 beats any s. 90 shoe
in town,
Our highest grade French kid Patent leather tppe At
s5.oS sold elsewhere $780,
French kid Slippers and Oxford Ties extraordinary low
figures
Chidrens School shoes box tip 5to71 7oc formerly sI
otoII at 95c $50
l2to2 atSIIS LIS
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Delicious ice cream at Hallett's 10 ct.
store, on Bridge street, 3 doors south of
the rink
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

A fine Polled-Angus bull for sale; only
three years old; will be sold cheap. En-
quire of Charles Todd OF at this office.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Trains on the Rock Island have been
somewhat delayed the past week on &C
count of washouts east of Hutchinson.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

T. J. Tate left for Kansas City on last
Monday.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Fresh COW for sale Call at r. f.
Rice harness shop.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Clark Shelton, of Kings town. is in the
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Delicious ice cream at Hallett's, 10 ct.
store, on Bridge street, doors south of
the rink.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

]. H. Phillips has returned from Okla
| hnmA
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

This is the third week of the District
Court, and still she grinds
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Times are now a little more lively in
the vicinity of the depot since the trains
have been stopping for meals.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
Total

On motion all other verified claims were referred
to the finance committee. On motion Of J. +.
Hubbard the board Of trade were granted an Of
dice room in city hall building, to have the Of
the sane during the pleasure Of the mayof and
council
On motion of J. I. Hubbard the council Sd
jo1Ensd. Attest: 0so. 2: JoxIa
City ORk.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
ROOM NO. ".

WANTED-For cash, fresh milk COW
must be young and gentle. Address loci
boI 25,. II
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

WASTED-To rent a ) orc -roomed
house. Apply lock box No. 1885, 2t
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
SPECIAL SHOE SALE
THIS WEEKI

Our goods of the best makes and when we sell Won shoe
under guarantee absolutely back up either by re-
pairing any damage replacing any unsatisfactory
shoe with new pair
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Sunday-SchooI Convention and
Picnic.
Grandview township will hold its sec
ond semi-annual Sunday school conven-
ton at the old fort on Wednesday, June
8. Exercises will commence at 10 a. m
Let every school in the township make
preparations to be there on time.
COMMITTEE
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Has come at last and
we are now prepared
to snowy you the incest
line of Spring and
Summer Clothing in
the city.
Our line of Gents
Furnishing Goods is
complete,
Come in and see
our French Flannel
Shirts.
New Straw Goods +!
For Men Boys and
Girls.
Our line of Dry
Goods is complete.
Come in and see
them.
Yours truly,
r. M. WRIGHT Il Go.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Typographical tourists have been nu-
merous this week-dead broke, but lots
of gall as usual.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Chas. Shields was at Leayenworth this
week
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Geo. Anderson returned home last week
from a trip through Texas and OklahO-
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Building and Loan Association meeting
June 4th, s O'Clock p. m., at City Hall.
Let there be full attendance
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
Mrs. Ida Beadle.
Best styles!
Best Quality!
Best Assortment!

both in Ladies', Misses and Children s
trimmed. and untrimmed hats. Straw,
Lace and Metropolitan at all prices, to
suit all customers Trimmed from $1,000
TO 81. 90 and all the way between these
pElces.
buy from the largest wholesale houses
In largo quantities. and it stands to reas-
on that can offer you better inducements
than any house in the west half of Kan
Oas. Please call and sec.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

The river is again quite low, and will
probably remain so, till the snow melts
in the mountains.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Attend the Episcopal church next Sun
day evening Rev Mr. Hartley. of Lar
ned. will conduct the services
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23

Examine those celebrated So and So
Douglas shoes for ladies and gentlemen
at J. B. Waring & Sons.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
Respectful
Expand the Mind

Dodge City, Kans., May %, 'S9.
Dodge City times., 1889-05-23
LOCAL NEWS.

Court closes tins week.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17
State News.

John Moore, of Auburn, treasurer Of
the Auburn Lodge. of Pilgrim Fathers.
was Knocked down about O'Clock Friday
night, the 4th, and robbed of Sii He re
covered consciousness about II and got
home. he was confined to his house Sat
urday
Fire at kittery DESTROYED a large barn
five tons Of hay and farming tools belong
ing to Daniel Cook. The cattle were saw
ed The fire was caused nv the up~cttiug
and breaking Of a lantern by dog. Loss
over $1,000; partially insured.
Walter Moore. who confessed To- as
saultiug and robbing II. s. Houghton, If
Wilton, was taken into court the 9Th and
pleaded guilty He was committed to Jail
untll the March term of the supreme court.
The suit of Detective Powers of Hal
flax against the Saco and Biddeford Saw
iugS institution for the reward offered for
the conv teton of Frank C. McNealy will
be tried at Alfred at the May term of the
supreme court. The reported compromise
j. denied y and II. r. Clcayes have been
retained by the defence.
Samuel Hadlock, freight conductor,
and Horace W Howe. If Portland. con
ductor Of 3 gravel train on the Eastern d.
vision Of the Boston and Maine were ar
raigncd IN the supreme court at Saco on
an indictment for the Illegal ansportation
of liquor. Howe pleaded guilty and was
fined slO0 and costs. lIadlock pleaded not
guilty am gave bonds for his appearance.
His hond>men were Rev. u. ". Lclachcur
and Charles III Ross, OF Portland. The
indictment charges them with bringing IL
Iuor from Portsmouth and dumping 1t just
outside the city limits Of Biddcford
The ninth annual meeting of the
Maine Bee Keepers association began a
three days session in Brunswick the
>th
a thirl death has occurred from that
dread disease. black iiphtheiia IN the fam
iiy Of Ansel WildeS on the Goose Rocks
road, Biddeford. Lucy little daughter
seven years Of age, who was taken just be
fore her brothers death. died at three
o'clock the 9Th The father j. the only
one remaining of family Of four He has
not been sick and he j. taking livery pre-
caution To escape an attack OF the disease.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17
Deer Isle.
GREENS LANDING.

Union lodge meeting, |. o. G. T., was
held here with "Steadfast' Lodge, on
evening of grid inst. winter Home" and
'Island Home" were we'll represented. but
only three delegates from '.Harbor Light"
and two from Coast Guard" Refresh
ments-hot coffee, cake and fruit-wcre
served at recess, the committee appointed
for that part of the program. doing their
duty faithfully and satisfactorily. After
recess, the entertainment committee held
the floor. A fine defamation was given
by Mr.. Ham, our grammar school teacher.
Readings by Mrs. Rebecca Warren of win
ter Home" and Miss Annie Thurlow. Song
by Miss Elnora Simpson. with organ accom-
paniment by Miss Madge Brimigion In
strumental duets, cornet and organ, by Mr.
and Mrs. Haskell, and charade, 1--WE wish
you all Happy New Year" by four STEAD
fasts." Also addresses by Rev. VIM. Hall
and B. S. Fifeld of "Island Home" Next
union lodge TO be held in one month with
'Harbor Light" ''Steadfast' is prosper
ing Many membe are being added, and
the ''credit system" works excellently WELL
The little lodge" (Life Boat Temple,
Master Ray Eaton, c. To prospers too and
initiates at nearly every meeting Its MEM
bers presented their superintendent with a
handsome spring rocker as Xmas gift.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17

MAINE ELECTORS MEAT Asp CAST rHr
STATES NoIE.

MAINE ELECTORS MEAT Asp CAST Tnr
STATS NoIE.
The Maine electors met Monday Al the
capitol at O'Clock T. NJ with President
Horace VI Shaw, OF Portland. in the chair
There was a large attcndancc Of specta-
tors including President of the Senate
Lord and Speaker Of the House Dow. Mr..
Shaw on taking the chair made some in
tcresting opening remarks. Me>Srs. Camp
bell. Cushman and Sands were constituted
a committee to receive. sort and count the
votes for President and Vice President %
the Uuited States.
Mc>>r>. Simonton and Cushman were
app Diuted a committee 10 notify the GOV
rrnor and Council that the electoral col
Iege was about to ballot and that their
presence wa desired, and fulfilling their
duty in response, these officers appeared.
Tie Governor taking seat by the side
Of the chairman halloting then following
for President. six ballots were cast, all
being for Benjamin Harrison. of Indian
apoliS and the result was declared amid
loud applause
Levi z. Morton of New York, was like
WISE balloted for with the same result.
ON motion If John u. Hopkins, Of Els
worth three cheer, were given for Me>srS.
Harrison and Morton, the Governor and
electors joining
Elector Samuel \. Campbell was chosen
messenger to carry the certificates to
Washington.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17
National News.

A meeting of the directors of the
American institute of Instruction was held
in Boston the 5th. 1t was voted to hold
the summer meeting at Bethlehem, \. II.
Steamer Kate Robinson struck a snag
on the faZoo river the 9Th. and sank in 10
minutes. No lives were lost. The boat
was valued at Sl2 600.
steamer Paris c. Brown struck snag
in the lower Mississippi Saturday night,
the 9Th, and was wrecked. Eight persons
are missing.
Another United States vessel will be
sent to Hayti.
The New York owners of five ships
which. with their cargoes, were valued al
81 900, 900 have given them up as lost with
their crews. They have been missing since
the great storm of November. %.
The great wind storm which did such
damage in Pittsburg early Wednesday af-
ternoou. increased in energy and travelled
eastward at the rate of 100 miles an hour.
When il struck Reading it was fierce cy-
clone. Buildings were blown down right
and left and in several places fire added to
the horror of the scene. In the vicinity of
Reading nearly 100 people were killed
and over 100 injured. Great damage was
also done in other towns of Western and
Central Pennsylvania.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17


Monday Jan. The senate The l.
nund> resolution regarding the ntcrfer-
ence Of any European Government in
nteroccanic canals on the Alneri ,au Con
tinent was passed only three votes being
cast in the negative.
The House The day was wasted BIT the
hlibu>ter- and nothing was done. The
Snndry Civil Dill wa, completed by the APP
preparations committee.
Tuesday he Senate The Tariff bill
was debated at length; Mr.. sherman in
troduccd bill providing for changes in
the election of Representatives.
The House The iillbu>ter> again won
on a motion 20 rerommit The resolution 10
change the ruie> the vote was l2i yeas
III nays
"Wednesday Tie Senate: In the debate
on the Iarir bill ten Democrats voted
with the Republicans against a free coal
amendment.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17
An American Newspaper.

The New York AaH and Express, the
favorite American newspaper Of many
people of intelligent and cultivated tastes,
has recently made some noteworthy i'm
provements, materially increasing it, gen
eral excellence. 1t is one of the clean,
fair, tolerant and yet strong journals of
this country, which has won wide con-
stituency for itself, made up of the best
people 1t has high notions in journalism
and lives up to them. In all questions of
government it is always with the moral
and progressive elements. In editorial and
in literary matters it is an American
authority. In its editorial conduct it is
pure and always of a high tone. 1t is
sturdily Republican, and strong friend
of American latJr. Its influence is always
for Tie better side, and temperance people
know it as one of the strongest, most in.
fuential newspapers on the side of practi
cal temperance reform. 1t is one of the
very best news and home papers.
Sample copies are sent free and we ad
wise every one of our readers to send fol
one. See prospectus in another column.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17
c. II. Five of Brooklin and Miss Lillian

c. II. Five of Brooklin and Miss Lillian
Goss were married on New Years day at
the residence Of the officiating clergyman
Rev L. Jones Lewis. We really hope that
Mr. FIVE will conclude to settle in Green's
Landing .''for better or for worse, as we
can't possibly spare Lille.
The well-flled dry goods and grocery
store OF {. A. Russ & Co, also Mr.. Russ
residence and stable, were entirely destroy
e,l by fire Just before daylight on Monday
morning, 9TH inst. Nothing was saved
the family escaping in night-clothes. ORR
gin of fire unknown; property said to b
we'll insured.
There's a scheme on foot here to star
sidewalks. Success and long life to it.
\ shocking accident happened a, Goss
Snllrs quarry on Wednesday afternoon
o.. .as !. bv which Herbert Tudkins wa,
instantly Killed and Ezra Colt somewha
injured. Mr Iudkins was lighting a fuse
4 'ir Gott being near at handl when seat
tsfe' powder gn'ed with the above sad re
So ~ Igbkins' body was feartuly man
/ glcd. The hiow falls with crushing fore,
! upon I.s wife. and there are three littl,
( c'-ilIrsE left fatherles> and dependent. Mr.
I JHdbi'~ WIS an exemplary Young man ans
I a christian.
/ ~ ana Mrs. Howard >pofiord Of Port
/ land arrived here Yesterday, also John l.
/ y e the same CITY Mrs Spoflord is
d.L4.te, " u \. Russ, whose building
"eI, a-..
Shields X Carroll have discontinued
work On their quarry until March i, bu
/ their horses are to be wintcred here 4
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17

The kennebec ice men are becoming
anxious about the stability of their ice
fields The continuous warm weather has
been eating away the ice until now there
are many 'arge open areas and what re-
mains has been reduced TO from one to
four inches in thickness rise in the
water would break it up, and when ice
again formed the quality would most likely
be poor, because of the cakes aud running
ice which would be frozen in. The ice
operators would like to see moderate
freeze, at least, to preserve what ice re-
mains and seal up the spots. The Hudson
river is clear from New York to Albany
and should no ice freeze there immense
quantities will be piled up along the banks
of the kennehec.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-01-17
The Vote FOR United States Senator.

At Y NJ Tuesday, at Augusta. the House
proceeded to vote for United States Sena-
tor 10 ill the term commencing March ith
next. and without any preliminary speeches
the name of each member was called BY
the CLERK of the House. and he rose in his
seat and announced his vote There were
scarcely any absentces and the result of
the vote was a. follows: William 7. FRYE,
of Lewiston. had l2l; Harris NJ. Plai,tcd,
of Augusta, %. The vote in the Senate
was Whole number %, all for W. p.
FRYE, of Lewi>ton,-there being only two
absenteeS. An amusing incident occurred
in the House during the voting for Sena-
tor So frequently was the name of W.
p. Frye called that one stanch Democratic
member, Mr.. Talbot, of East Machias, got
it established in his mind instead of that
of his own candidate and when. following
a long string of Republicans, his name
was called. he jumped to his feet and in a
loud voice replied lillian Z. -." then
realizing his error. amid the Chuckling
ami laughter of almost the entire House,
he completed his vote in still a louder
voice :" Harris VI. Plaisted, and sat down
to the accompaniment Of such a chorus of
shouts and laughter that for several min
utes even the vigorous rappings OF Speaker
Dow were unable TO restore order.