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Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
FERTILIZATION SUMMONS.

The State Of Kansas. to Jones T. Wilson, greet
ing:
You are hereby notified that you have been
sued by Jno. J. Funk & Co., in the District Courf
of Kansas in and for the county Of Ford, and
mat unless YOU answer or otherwise plead to the
petition fled in said court by said Jno ]. Funk
4 Co.. on or before the s5fh DAY OF April, 1899,
said petition will be taken true and judgment
rendered against you sccordingiy. forecloeing .
certain mortgage executed and delivered BY Hugh
VI. Reed and Jennie Reed. dated January lst- 1885,,
on the following described real property, in Ford
county, Kansas. to-wit: The west half OF the north
e. 81 Quarter Il section No. 33 in township No. -
SOUTH of range . vast OF the 9th principal merid
ian and for the sale of said real property, with
out appraisment, TO pay the debt secured By said
mortgage.
Witness my hand and seal Of said court which
have affixed my Office in said county, this 12th
day of March 1889 THOS. LAHBY,
HISS JOHNSON, Clerk Of Dist Court
s6-ls Attorneys for Plaintt3A
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Garden City, kansa

y,
March ., 1859.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler who made Homestead Entry No.
1886, has filed notice OF his Intention to make
final proof in support of his claim. and that
said proof will be made before the Probate
Judge of Ford county, Kansas, at his office in
Dodge City, Kansas, on May eth, 1889, viz ::
Huron Starks, Of Dodge City, Kansas, for the
west half northeast quarter Of section No. 70,
township No. e SOUTH range Nc. &c west Ford
county, Kansas. Soldiers FiLal Homestead.
He namesthe following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation of
said land, viz: c. NJ. Shain, II. Bealmer, George
Workman and J. d. Brown, all Of Dodge City,
Kansas.
Also at the same time and place: Levi E..
Kinder, Of Dodge City, Kansas, for the southeast
quarter of section No. 5, township No. 2S south,
range No. &c west. Ford county, Kansas. Pre-
emptiOn ID. s. No. 12il6.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of
said land, viz: W. II. Meserve, Geo. II. Sherman,
Geo. J. StOuth and Samuel c. Rhoades, all of
Dodge City, Kansas.
$3.50 c. VI. NILES, Register.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
Description Of the Biuoberry

The bueberry is valuable fruit and
| is "A reliable fruit to grow in our north
ern states were the more tender varieties
of fruits winter kill. 1t is perfectly
hardy, having stood forty degrees be-
low zero without showing any injury to
the most tender buds. 1t ripens in this
latitude about the 1st Of July and is
borne in clusters like currants; shape,
round; color, redish purple at first, but
becomes blush black when fully
ripened. The flavor is equal to the rasp-
berry, a very mild. rich. sub-acid; pro-
nounced by most people delicious. 1t
may be served with sugar and cream or
cooked sauce, and is splendid canned for
winter use. The plant seems to flourish
in all soils and is prolific bearer. 1t
grows very stoCky and makes nice
hedge The shining dark green leaves
and the blue fruit making pleasing con
trast. The demand for the fruit is great
and usually brings fifteen cents per quart
They commence bearing the first year at
er setting out, and yields full crop
the second and third year after setting
ont. They are propagated from suckers
and root cuttings. The plant is about
the height and size of a currant bush and
very stocky, holding the fruit well up
from the ground. Plants should be set
in the spring during March, April and
May, in rows two or three feet apart and
five or six feet between the rows, max
ing a perfect hedge. and no grass or
weeds should be allowed to grow between
rowe
HOW TO SEND MONEY.
Iwould prefer to have money sent by
American express order; all sums OF 80
and under cost only five cents, and if Or
der is lost. money will be promptly re
funded to sender. II not convenient to
obtain express order, money can be sent
by registered letter or postoffice money
order or postal rote, drawn on Portland,
Michigan. Postage stamps will not be
accepted only from our customers that
cannot obtain an express order. Only
those of one cent denomination wanted.
PRICE LIST.
One dozen plants by mail 60 cents; two
dozen plants by mail. 81; one hundred
plants by express. So so; one thousand
plants by express or freight sl5.
Plants are carefully packed in damp
moss and delivered to express or freight
Office. for which make no extra charge.
L. D. STAPLES,
Portland, Michigan.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
C.F.M. NILES, Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office az Garden City. Kansas
March > 1Ssp

f11IU OIIIoe Ut VHr'CfI NI0y NiIISds
March :, 1889. (
Notice is hereby given that the following-named
settler has fled notice Of her intention TO make
final proof in support of her claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk of the District
Court, at Jetmore, Hodgeman county, Kansas.
on April =, 1889. viz: Susan ii. Dorr. ID. 5. No.
1858. for the southeast quarter section 32, in
township "a south, OF range, - west.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon. and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz: Joseph McKinsy, John
Lllis, Webster T. Roth and Edward Myers, all of
Dodge City, Ford county, Kansas.
Also at the same time and place: Oliver Dorr,
ID. 5. No. 1l1O1 for the northeast quarter section
81. township "a south, range IS west.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation of said
land, viz:
Joseph McKinsy, John Lillis, Webster 7 Roth
and Edward Myers, all of Dodge City. Kansas.
$3.50 c. +. NJ. NILES, Register
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

OKLAHOMA: We are in receipt
of fine sectional map of the territory
as thrown open to settlement. They
can be procured of c. P. Walker, Colo
ny, Kas., at cost Of so cts. each or
1 for slOO; each map accompanied by
a copy of the agreement under which
the lands we're purchased from the
Greek Seminole Indians and the law
under which they can be homesteaded.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

A member of the late house at To-
peka left . postal card on his desk
when the hoase adjourned. 1t was
written BY himself and he evidently
forgot to mail it. 1t read II lef .
small package in our room ALREADY
raped up will please send it to me &
oblige Yours"
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
FOR POLICE JUDGE.

FOR POLICE JUDGE
AT the request OF large Dumber OF
friends. have consented 10 become a
candidate for the Office OF police judge.
CHARLES SHIELDS.
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
hereby announce myself as candi-
date for justice of the peace at the COM
ing city election. FRANK \. BERRY.
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
beg to announce myself as candi-
date for reelection of justice of the
peace. and respectfully solicit the sutf-
rage of the intelligent voters of Dodge
City at the coming election.
GEO. +. JOKES.
SCHOOL TREASURER.
hereby announce myself as candi-
date for school treasurer at the coming
CITY election. E Z. SMITH.
FOR MAYOR.
At the request OF numerous friends,
hereby announce nyself as a candidate
for Mayor at the coming city election. Ii
elected l will sndeavor to conduct the
city in the interest Of the people and tax
payers and in accu. lance with the laws
laid down by the state and city.
J. Ii. SWEET.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

The gold mines in California prove
to be fraud and were the work of the
agents of land companies who desire to
attract public attention. They have
not only attracted public attention but
likewise public condemnation.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

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 to mail orders.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
Offers.

The Texas Siftlngs and TINES one year
for %. The Kansas City weekly Times
and Dodge City TINES for sl.15. The
Dodge City TINES and handsome fami-
ly record for 81. The North Ameri-
can Review and the TINES for s.. The
Chicago Ledger and the TINES for 81.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
4 RICH CABINET.

General Harrison will be surrounded
by a much richer set of advisors than
Cleveland had around him. This is
an estimate of the wealth represented
In the executive department of the
government under Cleveland s admin
istration at its beginning, and the
wealth that will be represented under
Harrison:
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Garden City, Kansas,
February II, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice OF his intention TO make
proof will be made before the judge. or in his
absence, the Clerk OF the District Court Of Ford
County. Kansas, at his office in Dodge City, Kan
sas, on April 2, 1889. viz: John A. Zrrbe, Final
Homestead entry, for the northeast quarter of
section 2S in township Is =, range 25w.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of.
said land, viz: Frank Duda, w. ii. Strickler, ID.
NJ. Frost and ". +. Petition, all Of Dodge City,
Kansas.
4247 C.F.M. NILES, Register.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
Choice Hay For Sale.

have choice hay for sale IS. so pei
ton, and can deliver it in from two to
ten hour. notice. Leave orders at p.
II. Sughrue' second hand store, old
TIMES block, Chestnut street.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

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 us. KIRKPATRICK g. MARTIN.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office at Garden City, Kansas,
February Q, 1SS9
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice Of his intention to make
final proofin support OF his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Judge or in his ab-
sence the Clerk Of the District Court of Ford
q, 1889. viz Yarrick Garnett, Final Homestead
entry, for the south half southeast quarter and
south half southwest quarter section H. township
26s, range 26w.
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
said land, viz; William b. Smith, l.. o. smith,
J. n. Hothouser and James Z. Miller, all of Dodge
City, Kansas.
4.-47 CT NJ NILES, Register
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
LEGAL.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

March 10, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has fled notice Of his intention to make
final proof in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Register OF
Receiver at Garden City Kansas, on May Is. 1889,
viz: Charles Z. Thomas, o. ID. S. for the Sc or.
Sc or section 81, in township EOS, Of range "a
west OF the p. IN.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of said
land. viz: Dan Gardner, Dennis OBhen. James
Catron and Samuel Miller, all Of Dodge City.
Ford county, Kansas.
4,-5a GIN. NILES, Register.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
POSTAL LAW.

4. ANY perron who takes paper regularly out
of the post-offce-whetherd directed 10 his name or
whether he hae subscribed or no;-is responsible
for the payment.
g. R Q person orders his paper discontinued,
he must pay all arrearges or the publisher may
continue 10 send it until payment IL made, ana
collect the whole amount whether the paper Is
taken from the Office or not
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Remember that there is not enough
city Offices to give every candidate one,
and even for constable some one must
get left, SO let many voters attend the
mass convention and select the best
men for the various positions.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
NoTIcE FoR PrBucArIoN.

Land oiaee at Garden City. Kansas.
March Il, 1889.
Notice i hereby given thst the Toi,1wiag-named
settler has filed notice ol her intention 70 make
final proof in support CT her claim. and that said
proof will be made before The Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court of FO.d county, Kansas. AZ Dodge
City, Kansas, Nav Il. iS,H viz: Clara l..
saunders. C0mmuted Homestead. Tor the north
west quarter of northwest quarter Of section u,
township POS, of range 24v.
She names the following Witnesses to prove her
continuous residence Eron, and cultiT aticr OF
said land. viz:
c. A. Milton, E. r. Garland, p c. Corley and
I. Y. Cobb, all Of Dodge City. Kansas.
1851. CT. y. NILES. Register.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Major r. H. Hendershot, the original
drummer boy of the Rappahannock and
his son, will give one of his wonderful
entertainments under the auspices of the
Woman's Relief Corps, on next Thurs
day evening March 2S, at Kelly's Opera
Inn,cn
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

See that magnificent line of statuary
at Hallett's ten-cent store, three doors
south of the rink
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
Harrison:
Calling an Annual Election OF the City
OfDodge City, Kansas:

ofDodge City, Kansas:
BY virtue of the authority invested in
Inc by law, |, X. W. TarboX, mayor OF
the city of Dodge City. Kansas, hereby
issue my proclamation calling an annual
election to b. held in said city of Dodge
City, Kansas, on the 2nd day of April
1889, for the purpose of electing the fol-
lowing officers:
Mayor.
Treasurer of School Board.
City Treasurer.
Police Judge.
FIRST WARD-One Councilman for two
wears. One member of the School Board
for two years. and one member for one
wear TO ill vacancy of j. +. Hubbard, re.
rigned.
SECOND WARD-One Councilman for two
wears. and one member of the School
Board for two years.
THIRD WARD-Onc Councilman for two
years, and one member of Tie School
Board for two years, and one member fol
one year to fill vacancy.
FOURTH WARD-One member of the
Council for one year, and one member OF
the School Board for two years, and one
loi Ssii " III
Two Justices of the Peace.
Two Constables.
The First Ward election will be held al
the city hall. and 5. Galland, l.. \. Iorh
and III. X. Brown will act Us judges; ant
J. L. Melc.ilf and j. X. Coleman will ac
rs clerks.
The Second Warl election Will be heit
at the Union Church, and G. Ii. Martin
A. J. Freeman aud \. III. Snyder will ac
rs judges: and Allen Jones and G. III
Porter will act as clerks.
The Third Ward election will be held a
McCarty's opera house. and }. A. Arment
T.. X. Mcintyre and ). Ill. Fields will ac
as judges; and J. Z. Erwin and y. q
Healey will act as clerks.
The Fourth Ward election will be heId
at the usual place, 4 house of j. Collars
and W. c. Shinn, Morris Collar and A.
Mootz will act as judges; and J. G.. Bloom
and j. ID. Goodman will act rs clerks.
The polls of said election to be opened
at nine (9) O'Clock, a. M, and closed al
six 81 O'Clock p. M, and any vacancies in
the offices of judges and clerks shall be
filled as provided for by the general elec-
ton laws of the state.
Given under my hand, at the city OF
Dodge City, Ford county. Kansas, this
18th day of March. 1889.
X. W. TARBoX, Mayor.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
LEGAL.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Garden City, Kansas.
FPhruary @ 1879

Land Office at Garden City, Kansas
February 9, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has flied notice of his intention 10 make
final proof il support Of his claim, and that ssid
proof will be made before the Judge. or in his alb
sence the Clerk Of the District Court OF Ford
County, Kansas, at his Office in Dodge City. Kan
sas, on April ], 1889, viz: Pierce r. Hobble,
Final Homestead entry for the northeast quarter
sec Il, township s6s, OF range 36w.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
said land, viz: j. II. Crawford, L. X. Mcintyre,
Thomas +. Phillips, j. c. Briggs and Chas. E.
Hudson, all Of Dodge City. Kansas.
42I1 CT VI NILES. Register.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

1ou can buy stove at one fourth its
original cost, at P. Il. Sughrue's second
hand store If
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

We wonder if Petition will publish
the evidence against Mckinney that will
be produced at the next term of the
District court.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Something new is what they say
when they see the beautiful specimens
of bronze sta;uary at Hailett's ten-cent
store Just south of the rink.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Next week we will tell what Mckin-
ney's neighbors say in regard to his
character where he came from, and his
associates here in Dodge.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

As We expected, McKinney's little
organ around the corner, came out in a
long-winded editorial about the ''print-
ing committee" Mckinney, etc.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Mckinney got some one to write him
an article for the Republican. The Ian
guage of it shows the kind of people
he associates with.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

The handsome bronze statuary at Hal
let's cheap ten-cent store, is going very
rapidly. Cali before the stock is all sold
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


March S, 1SS9
Notice lie hereby given that the following named
settler who made Homestead Entry, No. 80.
has fled notice of his intention to make
final proof in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Probate Judge of
Ford County, Kansas, at his Office in Dodge City,
Kansas, on MaMay I, 1889, viz: Kennedy Chambers
Of Dodge City, Kansas. for the northeast Or Of
tion No. q township No. % south, range No. 26
west, Ford county. Kansas.
He names the following witnesses to prove her
continuous residence upon. and cultivation of
said land, viz: T. j. Kinder, l.. L. Kinder. Thos.
Green and Sanford c. Johns, all OF Dodge City,
kas.
Also, at the same time and place: George r.
Sherman, Of Dodge City, Kansas, for the south
west quarter of section No. IA, township No. IS
south, range No. &c west, Ford county, Kansas.
COMMITTED Homestead entry No..
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation OF
said land, viz: VIM Hickman. NJ l. Tennis L.
E. Kinder and Sanford C. Johns, all of Dodge
City, Kansas
$3.50 c. F. NJ. NILES, Register.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CITY TREASURER.


At the request of many business men
of Dodge City. have consented to be-
come q candidate for the Office of city
treasurer at the coming city election
and pledge myself that if elected, the
duties of the Office will be conducted
honestly, faithfully and in the interests
of the people Of Dodge
w. :. PAGAN
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

We have or sale at this Office copies
of The Condition of Our Country" by
Carey Smith, which is sold at 80 cents.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Bring your Job work to the TINES. We
guarantee first-class work and prices as
low as the lowest.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Read the call for ward caucuses in
another column of this paper.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
Ward Meetings.

4 causus will be held in the different
wards of the city on Tuesday, March 26.
for the purpose of placing in nomination
counci,men and members of the school
board. in First ward at the city hall;
in Second ward at the court house; in
Third ward AT brick school house; in
Fourth ward at the old J. Collar build
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Hundreds of taxpayers compliment
ed The TINES on showing up McKin-
ney.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

The poll books for the registration Of
voters In the different wards of the city
of Dodge City Kan. will be closed Fri
day, March 22, 1889. GEO. F. JONES,
City Clerk.
March IA. 1889.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

April 80 will be the centennial ami
versary of the Inauguration of the first
president of the United States.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
School Treasurer.

Attend the mass convention on next
Saturday evening at McCarty's rink.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

The Mass Convention
will be held on this
next Saturday even
ing, March 24th, at
s o'clock. Let every
voter attend and as
sist in placing in
nomination a good
ticket with r. w.
Evans at the head.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Pay no subscription due the TINES since the lst
of Sept 1885 Ali subscribers who have paid IN
advance wtll receive the TIME regularly each
week under the new management III your paper
IL not received regularly notify this Office at once
and the came will be promptly attended TO;
NOEL EDWARDS, Prop.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Lots s. O. 10, II and II in section %,
Lots B. 4, and IN section IS,
All in township 26 south Of range 25 west.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21

Lots g. 5, 6, Q 10, IA and Is. and the Sc quarter
Of NV quarter Of section 30.
All the above described land being in township
% south of range ~ west Of the 9Th principal
meridian.
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
REGISTRATION NOTICE

J. II. FINLAY, Attorne
Dodge City times., 1889-03-21
MAYORS PROCLAMATION

S3i,i0,G0
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-21

sight OF The ceurt.housc Il nearly completed.
IL IL forty feet high and abont zoo feet long.
I an informed that the freight or this new
Unopened line IA very heavy, and that tue
company Il increasing the number Of Ito cars.
One saw-iniil lDuval & Rebertson) has over
q million feet OF lumber already on the road,
and is daily hauling more, while the Totaro
Lumber Company has an immense quantity
sawed ready for shipment Real estate
along the line has greatly advanced IN price.
In this town lots on the court-house avenue
have sold as high rs $40 per front foot. hr.
Bsstick Ia building q magnificent three.story
brick store, and other buildings smaller IN
size are being erected.
Tbs railrosd will have It's depot az TINS
place, near Judge ID. :. Iiickss residence.
In view of the approaching railroad the
town OF Lawrenceville, which was incorpo-
rated in 1874, but which has not exercised
it, corporate powers for the past eight or
ten years, resumed It's corporate functions
some two months ago and organized recu"
lar town government. Mr.. Thomas DAVE
was elected MAYOR. Mr.. j. Il. Thomas Is
town sergeant and treasurer. Mr. X. Turn
bull holds the Office OF clerk, and Judge ID.
$. Hicks and Hon n. :. Turnbuli are
among the members OF the Council. The
people here have great faith in the future OF
this hourishing town.
A bank will soon be organized. and IA ex.
pec,ed to be In operation soon. Dir. Edward
bromgoole, a gentleman OF wealth aud so-
cial influence, Is likely to become Its presi'
dent.
The spring elections for supervisors and
Justices, &c, do not seem 70 have yet aroused
the people OF the county. but In due time
the Democrats will see that good officers are
elected.
The County Court meets on Monday.
Judge Hancock has LETT for Greensyille,
where he will open court on April %, 1889.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-21

BOARD oFDIRECFoRs: GsorgeL Christian,
W. r. Quaries, o. o. Owens, p. Whitlock, II. Tho
odore Eryson. Hermann Schmidt y. L Tranl
W. II. Zimmerman, b. Alsop. d. o. Davis, II. Is.
Taiiaferro, n. NJ Gillian, John Pope. +. Sitter
ding, John II. Dinneen, John ". Gordon. y. d..
Hargroye, Henry Bodeker. L. b. Tatum. H..
6wineford. James Lyons. and q. G. Valentino
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