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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-04
ELEVATED RAILROAD DAMAGE IN HARLEM.

Chief Judge Scdgwick, Of the Superior Court. IN
the suit OF Lena Pappcnhcm against tho Manhattan
Railway Company, has given the first decision thG
has been rendered In any action against the elevated
railroad companies for injury to Harlem property
abutlng on the railroad Tho premises ar, al No.
c,340 second ave-, between One-hundred and twenty
first and One hundred. and.twcnty second sts. and
consist OF three story brick tenement house. twenty
feet in width station platform stands I'm front
of the property. The court awards 1000 damage TO
the 70, and 81 600 for past damages. makiag. TO-
crthcr $50 front foot McSsrs. Sackett and Zen,
nett wcc the attorneys for Mrs. rappcnhcim. ami
Messrs. Davis and Rspailo for the companies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-04

COoK and LAUNDRESS.-By young Eng.
" llsh Protestant woman city or country !;
wages no object, II with her little girl, s
years old good city references; ready.
PROTESTANT HOME BUREAU, 1873 9th
ava
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-04

COOK, WASH and IRON.-By a young
has best references. Gail az 23i Sd Lave
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domestic 5itnations Uante6
Females.

COOK, HOUSEwORK, LAUNDREss.
" &c.-By good, reliable colored gris;
chambcrwork. waiting, nurses. &C. 135
0th-aye., near lUtI.st.
= OoK, HoUSEwoRK, Sc.-Dy Ameri-
~ can and German help; thorough cooks;
meats poultry, pastries, cake. &c. city or
country; references, 1873 6th.aye., 4 doors
above l0rh.st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-04

TOOK-WAITEFSS.- two Eneksh
" girls bath nrstclsss servants one com.
petent, economical cook, lrst-c.ass lsun.
waitress; wages moderate; city or country.
AMERICAN TRAINING SCHOOL, i6a
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
To My Customers.

Aug. 25th, 1889.
Latest advices from the east for the
coming season in Millinery Styles, show
Turbans in great varieties, hats with
low crowns, broad rims in front and
narrow at the side, and many of them
dented into peculiar shapes in front,
as some Of the summer styles in straw
were. Tips, Plumes, birds and wings
will be used in large variety Of styles
and colors. Velvet leaves will also be
used by those who still cling to flowers.
In bonnets the Capote and toque effects
will be much sought after and the
toque as we'll as some shapes Of tur-
bans. Ribbons still maintain their
pre- eminent position as millinery trim
ming By the 25th Of September my
stock will show complete line Of cloth,
wool, felt and beaver goods, and my
stock of trimmed goods will always be
an attraction and will contain novelties
in styles and elegance Of design and fin
ish. Fall hats in a number Of styles
all ready received. Feeling the stress
of the hard times l shall endeavor to
buy such goe 5 as can be sold to those
who iesire f;;e goods at low prices.
Mrs. Ida D. Beadle,
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Our Public Schools.

Our city schools will open next Mon
day, Sept. end. The Third Ward school
building having been condemned, will
no longer be used. and the following ar
rangements have been made for the ac-
comodation of pupils The First, Second
and Forth grades will be provided for at
the Baptist church The Third grade at
the building on Bridge street, formally
occupied by the High School, and the
High School will occupy the rooms over
Mrs. Beadle's store None of the above
changes will affect those attending either
the Second Ward" or the South Side"
buildings. the boundaries remaining as
heretofore
Though laboriEg under some difficult
ties in regard to buildings we desire that
there he a full attendance from the very
first. since, much of the success of a
school depends upon the punctuality,
regularity and earnestness of pupils, as
well as upon the cordial support given by
the patrons
Let us all work together patiently yet
vigorously, for the intellectual and moral
advancement of the youth of our city,
remembering that nothing of real value
is gained without earnest toll
Very Resp't.
r. ID. Webb.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Fair.

Everything IN regard to our fair, to b<
held on Sept. 10th to 14th. is progressing
| nicely, and arrangements a. now made
promises to make this the grandest fair
ever held in western Kansas A large
number of fine horses will be here to take
part in the races and the display of crops
will be very large. The following is the
program of the races for the four days:
FIRST DAY, SEPTEMBER 10th.
l. Three minute trot. Purse, $500
2. Running. one-half mile
dash, for 2-year- olds;
five pounds below scale Purse, 5000
SECOND DAY, SEPTEMBER 11th.
3. 2:37 Trot, Purse, $500
mile dash, Purse, $500
). Merchants Stake.-s5.OO each to
accompany entry September 4th.
sOciatiOn adds $500. S25 90 to Sec
ond: $500 to third. 20 pounds
below scale. Sex allowance. 81
mile dash.
THIRD DAY, SEPTEMBER 18th.
6. 2;45 Trot, Purse, $500
:. Running one naIf mile
dash; l5 pounds below
scale, Purse. SIS 90
s. County (for For'i county farmers)
TrOt Purse 5000.
FOURTH DAY, SEPTEMBER 18th.
.. Free for all TrOt, Purse S1OO 90
10. Running. Race. three
fourths mile; Purse $500 to half, |
and $500 to three-quarters
IL. One-half mile Mule race, entrance |
free; Purse $1,000
$1,000 will be given away in prizes for
displays of blOOded stock. and all kinds |
Of crops raised in Ford county. The
premium list is now being printed, copy
Of which may be had by calling on the
Asst Secretary. J. F. Cobb.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

The farmers are busy putting up thei
feed, of which every one has an abund
ance.
| Jack Lillis, was visiting Mr. Coys fam
lily last Sunday.
Mr.. Peacock has begun to drive team
for A. T. Soule, since he is unable t.
make living out of the school district.
A Belle man capped for the Thimble
rig when the Sells Brothers were in the
city, and beat several of his poor granger
friends out of fifteen or twenty dollars.
and all the thanks he received was tick
ct in the side show with the privilege of
squeezing the fat woman.
II. c. Lockman, is the father of another
bouncing boy; mother and child doing
well, but don't know how the father will
get along
The black horse with bald face is seen
on Sawlog every day and twice on Sun
day. We would like to have o. H. Slime
man explain the meaning thereof.
Mrs. Brately and Mrs Bigger, started
for Wichita last week to visit friends
Miss Cora Merrill. has secured school:
we feel certain she will be one of our
most successful teachers.
Miss Allie Morrow aad Maude Wilkin
son. are keeping bachelors hall. Good
luck to you g-irls
Rasp 20 ha
he knocked r. n. Hutchinson out in the
second round, and now he challenges all
the small boy in the county.
Henry Woo says ''he would hate to
catch Bert Merrill in his melon patch for
he would be obliged to turn him into
shot tower.
Lille Hanna las driven Peter P.''
almost crazy; he has skinned his shins
trying to keep out Of her sight. School
officers are having hard time
Miss Edith LOckman. WILSON start for
Warren. ILL.,, where she goes to take
charge of one of the schools of that place. |
Ford county is loosing one of her best
teachers. she will also be missed by her
many friends.
Miss Nettie Miller, was visiting friends
on the creek during the fore part of last
week
When Satan entered into swine
This world to destroy
He left one broad -nOsed boar behind
Elliot, you're the boy.
CRAZY HORsE.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Grand ! Final ! ! / /! !!
FOR
Week Ending Sept. 9TH.

Week Ending Sept. 9TH.
This will positively be youl
last chance to buy goods in all
our departments actual cost.
There viii be no more I25
Fallie Francis Silks at o9c.,
only few patterns left.
All wool 81 inch Challies at
25c., worth 4oc., will be things
of the past when this lot is
gone.
Mixed wool Suitings at 10,
I21!, IS, and 2oc., will be no
more after a few days.
We wish to impress on your
mind that If you are Of a say
ing nature, you do yourself IN
justice if you have not availed
the opportunity of laying in
your stock of our short lengths.
We Rave sold you goods
dirt cheap the last three weeks,
but the prices for the coming
week will knock the microbe
killer silly.
YORK, DIAPER MER. Co.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Summer TOURIST Rates,

Round trip tickets, at reduced rates
are now on sale via the Santa Fe Route
to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and
Trinidad, Colorado. and Las Vegas Hot
Springs, New Mexico. Holders of tour.
ist tickets can purchase. at reduced rates
round-trip tickets from junction points
in Colorado to all mountain resorts
reached by the Denver & Rio Grande
Colorado Midland and Union Pacific rail
ways in Colorado. Tickets to Colorado
are good going 80 days; returning, days
final limit, October the }1st.
1889. Tickets TO Las Vegas
Hot Springs, n. NJ, are good going
30 days; returning, 80 days; final limit. sc
days from date of sale. Two daily trains.
with through Pullman Sleepers, to above
points For rates, tickets and sleeping
car bearths, call on nearest Santa Fe
Route ticket agent.
FRED GARDNER, Agent.
Dodge City, Kan.
GEO. T. NICHOLSON, G. p. S T. \,
A T. & 5, T. r. r..
Topeka, Kansas.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Obituary.

: The funeral of Mr. W. Marion Craw
! ford took place last Tuesday. 9th inst
. at the N. E. Church. Rev. j. NJ Wright
q member of the post preached the fun
fal sermon. The church wasfilled will
those who wished to show their last trib
ute Of respect to a fellow citizen, comrade
and Christian. The ministers text was
from Prov. g.: 8. And there is no DIS
charge in that war Father Collins
took charge of the concluding part of
the sermon at the church and acted as
Chaplain for the Post. The interment
took place in the G. A. r. cemetery.
Washington NJ Crawford, was the
third son of Nelson G. Crawford, of
whom James H. Crawford is the eldest.
He was born in Warren county. Ind
April 21st 1898. and was married March
4th, 1850, to Mary Foster On August
9th, 1861. he entered the military ser
vice of his country by enlistment in Co
H of the I'd New York Cavelry. better
known as the Harris Light Horse"
September 22d, 1868, he was captured
and made prisoner of war and for near
ly fifteen months he suffered the hard
ships and priva,iOns of Southern prison
life in Andersonville. Belle Isle and other
prisons of the south. He was paroled
December 18th, 1864, returning home on
the last day of the same month. mere
wreck of his former SELF from the effects
of which he never recovered. He made
q profession of faith in Christ while in
AndersOnville prison at prayer meetings
conducted by Boston Corbett and John
McElrOy, and united with the NJ. E.
church in January, 1886, since which
time lie has lived a consistent Christian
life. He died last Friday. 23d inst. of
heart failure resulting from disabilities
contracted while prisoner of war in An
dersOnville.
He leaves, to mourn his loss. the wife, |
two sons and two daughters; one daugh- |
ter having preceded him to the better |
land three years ago. Mr.. Crawford was
a man of sterling qualities. He was of a
quiet nature. rather rcticent. but of good |
judgment. of unquestioned honesty, and
daily uprightness. His daily consistency
was manifest to all who knew him
Thus the boys are going, one by
slow, wasting disease; another by the
quickest means known in diseases-fail
nre of the heart to perform its work; and
how truly the minister said in the funer
Il discourse: There is no discharge in
hat war;
Tue pall-bearers, all. had at one time,
,r an other been prisoners of war in An
and Comrade Barlow was
,aroled from that prison upon the same
lay that Mr.. Crawford was. He was for
everal years an honOred member of
lewis Post. No. 294 G.. A r., by which
rider his funeral services were conducted.
Peace to his ashesr'
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Found at Last.

Everybody is troubled to some extent
with bed bugs, ants. etc. about the house.
but they may now rejoice over the fact
that liquid has been discovered that
completely annihllates all kinds ofinsects.
Bette's Insect EXterminator does the work
quick and sure Mr.. J. I. Hubbard. is
the sole manufacturer of il for Ford cOun-
ty. Call on him at the water works
pump station ard get Il bottle. II costs
very little. but cleans all kinds of bugs
out of your house. Ii never fails and is
guaranteed. 1t also on sale at WEIGH 5
Harness Shop, next to Bells Livery
stables.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
ldieness S a Dangerous Fault

In the kidneys. When inactive they
speedy fall into disrepair Those OBJ
stinate and fatal maladies' Bright's dis
ease and diabetes ensue with terrible GER
tainty upon the inscticn of the organs
affected. Catarrh of the bladder, en-
uresis. gravel and strangury are also to
be apprehended from partial paralysis
of the bladder of which weakness and
sluggishness are the causes. Hostetter
Stomach Bitters is fine tonic and pro-
mote of activity for the renal organs, and
one which can be relied upon TO afford
them the requisite stimulus without ex-
citing them-an effect TO he feared from
the unmedicated alcoholic excitant OF COM
merce A further beneticert effect of the
Bitters, by renewing activity of the kid
news, is to enable them TO drain from the
blood in its passage through them. i'm
purities productive of rheumatism and
dropsy. Nervousness. fever and ague,
constipation and dyspepsia are conquered
by the Bitters.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Last Week Of the Normal.

This is the last week of the County
Normal, the instructive work will close
on Thursday and Friday; Saturday will
be devoted to examinations. The work
done has been of great benefit to all who
have been in attendance, and the associa-
tiOns formed and impressions made will
remain and come to mind again and again
during the long winter months spent in
the school room.
The work of Profs E. ID. Webb and
J. A. Beadle, as instructors. has been an
important factor in making the institute
success. Prof j. H. Hill, lectured at
the Presbyterian church on Monday even
ing. his subject was rs education worth
what it cost" The teachers were well
pleased Pres J. N. Wright lectured on
Wednesday evening, his subject being
Habit" Noble PrentIs will deliver the
closing lecture on Friday evening. his
subject will be ''Kansan Abroad. This
will end the series of lectures in connec-
ton with the Normal work and closes
another successful Normal in Dodge City.
Annual Meeting Of the x. E. s. A.
The Sixth Annual Meeting of the Kan
sas Equal Suffrage Association will be
held in Wichita, Kansas. Oct. l, and 3.
beginning at $50 on the afternoon of
Oct. 1. On the two succeeding days the
public sessions will open at 10 a. m. and
3 D. m. and all the evening sessions at
7:3O.
Members and officers of the State As
sociation and delegates from the auxill-
iaries are requested to send early the an
nouncement of their intention of attend
ing the Convention and claiming enter
tainment, giving nearly as possible the
time of their arrival and name of road
they expect to take. to Mrs. Clara Z.
Clarke. Wichita, Kansas. Chairman of
entertainment committee.
Reduced railroad rates have been Sc
cured from all points in Kansas. All
who wish to get the benefit of the re-
duced rates must ask the ticket agent at
the starting point for certificate showing
that they paid full fare going; this GER
tificate must be countersigned by the
president in convention and will entitle
the holder to ticket at One-third fare
for returning.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
DODGE CITY, KANSAS,
A,,.r,,es SIrt JSSn

August 2lst, 1889
font, Kansas:
My dear sir:-Throueh the kind
ness of Judge ID. II. Frost was handed
Il copy of your paper Of August 10Th,
wherein you have been pleased to make
flattering mention of my name in conBec-
ton with the proposed candidacy for the
nomination before the republican county
convention. for the Office of sheriff.
desire 10 thank you most sincerely for
the expression given favorable to myself
as well as to appreciate the duties and
responsibilities of one of the most impor
tant official positions that can be con
ferred upona citizen of the county. In
view of the fact that | have repeatedly
refused my friends the privilege of using
Eiy name before the convention. and also
in Justice 10 other worthy republicans
whose names are prominently before the
people for said Office, would NEST re
spectfully ask YOU TO state through the
columns of the Ensign that | am not
a candidate for the Office of sheriff of
Ford county. Thanking you again for
the kindly mention made. and hoping
that some good man, (of whom there are
a great many may be selected for the
place, and that you will advocate his
claims with the same vigor and persis-
tency as am convinced you would have
done for me- | remain
Very respectfully Yours.
&. NJ. BEEsoN.
1t is possible that if Chalk was
closely pressed on the matter it would be
seen that he felt more like supporting H.
B. Bell for sheriff than anyone else, as
Mr. Bell has made one of the best sher-
ifs our people have ever had. y large
number of liberal and fair thinking re-
publicans will undoubtedly cast their
vote for Ham
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
A Friendly Spirit Shown.

Judge T. S Jones presided over his
first case in chambers yesterday, as judge
of appellate court. 1t was habeas cor
pus action brought by II. r. Thurston,
the attorney for F. NJ. jay, for contempt
by Judge Enright Saturday and had re-
mained there for two DAYS. Attorney
Thurston argued his case as ably as could
be done under the circumstances while
Judge Lindsey, as city attorney repre-
sented the case for Judge Enright.
Judge Jones refused the writ prayed
but recommended to the lower court that
the prisoner be released. After the ad-
journment of the court. Judge Enright
summoned Mr.. Jay before him and af-
ter an apology, released him.-Guthrie
News.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
notice..

The Very Rev. Percy C. Weber, Dean
of the Southwest Convocation, will hold
. special service on Monday evening,
Sept. 9th. in the st. Cornelius Church
Protestant Episcopal. Dodge City.
Members of other churches are cordial
" invited. Services to commence at 8 p. IN.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

The School Board, at their meeting last
evening decided TO have the old school
building torn down at once. and appoint
ed J. L. Slaven TO Superlntend the work,
which will commence on next Monday.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Water Subscribers.

There will be meeting of the watel
subscribers on the Eureka Irrigating
Canal, at the court house in Dodge City
on Saturday. Sept. Z. 1889. at p. m. fol
the purpose of discussing the prOpriety
of calling general meeting for the pur
pose of organization.
w. J. Elliott,
J. H. Treblecock,
ID. ID. Wintermute,
and others.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
a Total Failure.

Excuse me, sab. said a fashionable
barber to one of his customers. who was
in the chair being shaved. 'ef was in
your place, sab, l wouldn't eat no NOAH
Limburger cheese. It's bad on the diges
ton
III not do it again." feebly responded
the sufferer Il only did it this time in
hope it would compel you to keep quite
while shaving me, but perceive that it
has failed"
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

kirkpatrick & Martin not only furnish
abstracts of title to Ford count lands and
lots, but can furnish abstracts for any
property in the state of Kansas See
them before ordering abstracts. Prompt
attention given 10 mail orders.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

Prof. Hill, delivered a lecture to the
Normalites at the Presbyterian church
on last Monday evening, entitled. rs
education worth what it costs us?" He
handled the subject in mastery manner,
and convinced the audience of the benefits
of good education.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

America highlands, was barred from this
race; they all being professional sprinters
The following is the names and posi-
tions of the Dodge City team as they run
in the above race:
Spiked Lead,-Frank Only.
Swing Leads,-Ollin Hard and Gin,
Clark Sherman Warren and Dave Sew
yor second.
Tiller,-Jamcs Lusk and AL Clark.
Coupling Brcakers,-WmW Warren and
VIM. Bader.
Plugman,-F. Heineke and James
Wright
In the second race of 400 feet to plug.
make connections and reel off 200 feet of
hose, break couplings and attach pipe,
all connections full Our team took sec
ond money. hut would have won the race
if ii was not for the weak pulling of one
of the lead men.
In the other races which took place,
Dodge men won as usual:
In the professional foot race, 100 yards,
Collins received $500, Only of Dodge
City 5000 and Ross OF Council Bluffs
S25 90
The successful men in the 2OO-yartis
for amateurs we're Clark of Dodge City
$500, Hanlon of Anthony 5000 and
Roberts of Red Cloud, who received $25.-
90.
The hose coupling contest for amateurs
yielded $1,000 to Herold and Fleming of
the Anthony hose. $500 to Warren and
Bader of the Dodge City team and 500
to Sangre and Carroll Of the Aspen hose.
In the 100 yards for 10 second amatures
Clark of Dodge City took 5000. Scho-
field of Council Bluffs 81. 90, and Hanlon
of the Anthony hose took $1,000
The distribution of the money gave
Dodge City (Kansas) ss5OO0, the Aspen
department s6s5.OO and the champion
ship hose belt, the Anthony Kansas) hose
$4,000. the All Americas of Highland
s615. 90, the Kesrney (Nebraska) hose
$4,000, the Denver paid department
$4,000 the Greeley hooks s350.O0 and
the championship belt, the Central hooks
$4,000, the Breckenridge hooks $500. 90
the Loveland hose $3.50. 90, the Red Cloud
(Nebraska) hose 5000. and the runners
from Council Bluffs 5000. Dodge City
takes the lead. Total paid out, a. $1,000.
NOTES.
To much credit cannot be given to
Messrs Chas. Heinz. Henry Wright and
George Gilbert. who never stopped work
ing while the boys we're there. in seeing
that Dodge got an equal show with all
other teams.
Professional spnnters had to acknowl-
edge that Only and Clark were their
equals
James Wright, with that powerful arm
of his can undoubtedly pull more hose
off cart while under a 10 second speed
than any man who was there.
Low Warren, was sick most of the time
there and was unable to take part in the
race.
W. B. Masterson, was there, and of
course no Dodge boy was over looked
while Bat was around.
c. A. Bowman, the genial city editor
of the Denver Times, was the Newspaper
man of the fire boys He gaye our run
ners the credit they merited.
All the boys were well pleased at the
manner in which they were treated
while in Denver
Col Phil Frounstina, one of the execu-
tive committee, looks after the wants of
the Dodgeites in manner that 10 simply
superb.
Geo. Graham, the marshal Of the day
was eyer ready to supply the wants Of
the Dodge boys, al Of which viii be re-
membered if George should come to
Dodge.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29
Statesmen WANTED

To canvass for the sale Of Nursery Stock.
Steady Employment Guaranteed. Salary ana
Expenses paid to successful men, Apply al once
stating age. Mention this paper.
CHASE BRoTHERs CoNPANY.
SOLOMON CITY. KANSAS
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

They tell about men who are hard
workers and always busy. but when they
are listed we want them to put the name
of Rev. j. NJ Wright at the head. On
last Tuesday he had prepared and preach
ed sermon at 2 O'Clock. took the 8
o clock train for Oiferle. lectured there
that evening; took the midnight train for
home and was attending to business on
the streets Of Dodge al : o'clock in the
morning.-Tuesday was one of his off
Qays
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

Potatoes and tomatoes are selling for
the same price at Lawrence-eighteen
cents bushel. One or two grocers who
give the "a in tomatoes the Italian
sound, get il few cents more
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

Hiram Wray, os SnyGer, was in the
coy on last Saturday. Mr.. Wray is
prominently spoken Of rs the proper man
for commissioner from The Third Com
missioner's District. lie would make a
rC..t one.
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

Garten OF the Cimarron Jacksonian,
has stepped down and out of the news
paper business. This is not very strange
as a paper never did succeed that had its
columns continually filed with the slush
that Gar;en turned out Success to the
new management
Dodge City times., 1889-08-29

Among the other attractions which
Milwaukee VIII offer 90 Kansas contin-
gent of the g. j. L. viii be very supe
rior quality and an unlimited quantity of
select Milwaukee, beer