Dodge City times., 1889-11-21
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The queen of Portugal has given birth to
| Z son. Both mother and child are doing
well.
Alton, Ontario, has had food from the
breaking of mill dam. One family were
drowned.
Twenty-seven valuable horses, and as
many mules. perished by fire in livery
barn at ST. Joseph, Missouri.
Mrs. Della Parnell, mother of the Irish
leader. is living in destitute circumstances
near Beardstown, New Jersey.
The Denver & Fort Worth road had two
weeks fight with snow and storm, but has,
at last, commenced to move trains.
At Hickory Ridge. Pa, W. l.. Scott's coal
mine has suspended work. by reason OF dull
coal trade in the west. Five hundred men
are idle.
The Topeka board of trade is considering
q number of propositions from mauufactur-
ers to establish plants in that city.
The next meeting of the International
Law and o der league is called for Febru-
ary q. 1850, at Toronto, Canada.
| Mrs. Cassius Goodloe. widow of the late
collector of internal revenue for the Seventh
4 ulStfiCt Oh heutuCky, aSaS 10 De dppOlntcu
to her husbands Office.
| William A. Fcrsman, a Chicago real estate
and loan agent, has disappeared. 1t IL
claimed that he raised large amount on
forged mortgages.
| A. B. Knapp, q vineyard owner OF Napa,
| Cal, says that ali raisin growers who have
not signed contracts for this years crops
| will make small fortunes.
The government of Portugal has dis
patched war vessel to Brazil.
The Portuguese people sympatize with the
Brazilians; inasmuch as similar events are
possible in Portugal.
More herders are being missed in New
Mexico. The number who per:shed in the
late blizzard must be quite large.
| The Catholic university of America, at
| Washington, ID. c., has been dedicated with
imposing ceremonies. President Harrison
and several of his cabinet we're present.
Senator John Schilling, of Hiawatha,
Kan, was taken sick while visiting in Nor
ton covn'y. He was taken home. but has
not mended. He is said to be very sick.
Dom Pedro retires with s., 5OO.O 900 in cash
and an annual pension Of $450,0O0.
Nine large business buildings on the west
side of Main street of Aurora, S. D., are
burned. Insurance, $1,000.
Judge Foster says he has no intention Of
resigning, but says, Il will remain where. ]
am if the court knows ITSELF"
Tho Alton officials resident of Chicago
deny the published statements of coali.
tion between the Alton and the Kansas Pa
cific.
A very faint comet has just been discov-
cred by the Warner observatory, of Roch-
| ester, n. Y. This makes six comets now
visible from this planet.
The report of the revolution in Brazil. fol-
lowed by q report of another in Venezuela,
caused much excitement at the New York
| coffee market, and to the merchants inter-
ested in South American trade.
The prosecution in the Cronin murder
| case closed and the defense opened by show
| ing disc, epancy in the testimony of some Of
the states witnesses on the trial with what
they testified before the coroner's jury.
The expenditures by the government in
| permanent Improvements at Fort Leaven-
worth during the fiscal year of 1889 were
| $75, ,19, or $4,776 less than the preceding
gear, leaving balance of $12,9s1 on hand.
2Attaches of the imperial governmental
Brazil now say that a revolution was fore
seen, but not expected until after the death
| Oh CAAICAOfy WIN W0o uhi'Shsoiy Ao-
spected.
English parties have secured options On
the purchase of all the mills: save one, aud
all the grain elevators of Milwaukee, Wis
consin. The capacity of the elevators is
1,6O0, COO bushels.
Dom Pedro, the emperor of Brazil, was
first made prisoner in his own palace. then
given twenty four hours to leave the coun-
try. which he did, sailing direct for Lisbon;
If the onesided news received Eere is reliable.
One street railway company of Wichita
pulled up the track of another company for
the distance of block and commenced &c
put down their own track. Work was done
on Sunday.
The provisional minister of finance in the
tew Brazilian government says that all con-
tracts made by the imperial government
will be maintained; nevertheless business is
paralyzed, and nothing is done on exchange.
The action of the Catholic congress, at
Baltimore. toward the obliteration of the
hostility of that church toward secret socie-
ties Is commented upon by leading Masons
as probable to effect large additions to their
order.
Eighteen national building associations
were represented at q meeting in Chicago,
winch met to perfect the organization or
leaRue, with the purpose to harmonic busl-
ness and secure prompt action in matters
of common concern.
Citizens of Rio de Janeiro in this country
say that only one side of the Brazilian revo-
luton news is as yet received here. They
think the provinces, when heard from. VIII
be found rallying to the support of the em-
peror.
Andrew Drumm wilted when the uncle he
robbed at Kansas City faced him in Canada.
They went together where Andy had turied
thirty or forty thousand, dug it up a. the
uncle brought it home. He will not pross-
cute Andy.
The first state officers of Washington we're
inaugurated at Olympia November IL. 1t
seemed as though tie whole new state was
present. The entire state militia took
part: and 5000 tickets were honored for the
inaugural ball.
miles of railway in the United States. Pouch
mail, in the charge of railway employees, is
carried ON 17,271 miles: making an aggre-
gate of railway mail service of 15O, ,S81 miles.
Postal clerks also handle mails on inland
steamboat lines over 1854 miles.
The revolution in Brazil comes as a great
surprise. No financial troubles exist. The
August elections were peaceful. The liberal
cabinet proposed popular n easures and the
emperor l5 universally 4hO SOuP
d'msire may affect the status of the Brazil
ian delegates to the Pan-American congress.
At the session of the Knights of Labor, at
Atlanta, Georgia. a delegation from the
etate W. C. T. q. congratulated Master
Workman Powderly on having excluded
rumsellers from the order and on being
himself prohibitionist. Mr.. Powderiy re-
Piled BY answering that they would always
ind their staunchest allies among the
Knights of Labor.
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loo acres of the choicest land in the San
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fence. water-nghts secured and ditches
ready for use. Il will be sold as whole OF
in quantities to suit the purchaser. 1t u the
finest iand IN the valley, ana Is adapted to
either farming or stock-ralsing. FOR pnce,
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Alsmosa. Colorado.
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