The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1890-06-25

iting with Misses May and Nellie Spen-
Ger at Kendall. has returned home.
Mr.. l.. X. SOper will crate on the
Fourth at Wilburn. Mr.. E. II. Madison al
Ford, and Mr.. J. NJ. Lloyd at Pogue':
Grove.
The Denver worlds fair committee
stopped here for dinner Monday on theil
return from Chicago. They travelled by
special train.
Temperance meeting at Presbyterian
church Sunday evening. June %. Come
with your friends. Fill the house. Good
singing. Come.
w. W. Munsell and w. f. Teare. OF
the First National Bank, made trip to
Colorado Springs Saturday. returning
Monday evening.
&C. NJ. Hoover finished harvesting bis
field of wheat just north of town the last
of the week. The quality is excellent
and will yield at least twenty bushels to
the acre.
The Sons of Veterans are making eX-
tensive preparations for their ball to be
given on the evening of July 4th. They
have engaged Beeson's full orchestra for
the occasion.
There will be mass temperance
meeting at the Presbyterian church next
Sunday evening. Rev. w. II. Rose OF
the NJ. E. church, this city. will address
the meeting. Every body come.
John German. an old time merchant
of Dodge City, dropped in on his friends
Sunday morning. John has been located
in San Diego, Cal, for the past three
years. He will remain some time.
We call the attention of our readers
to the announcement of w. Il. Watson
in this Issue. to the Office of clerk. of the
district court. subject to the decision of
the republican nominating convention.
The kalvesta mail carrier reports
destructive hail storms Thursday night
about twelve miles northwest of this city.
Much damage was done to crops. The
storm was confined to narrow stIip OF
country.
y. +. Larrabee is circulating petit
ton for the purpose Of getting suits fOl
the Springfield cornet band. They eX-
pect to attend the congressional cOnven-
ton to be held at Dodge City. on July
30th.-Retablican.
There will be special services at St
Cornelius Mission. Protestant Episcopal
next Sunday morning at II a. M. even
ing at p. m. Rev. B. Hartley, of LarDed
Kansas. will otficiate. Every one cor
daily invited to attend.
William Hickman, residing twelve
miles south of Dodge City was in towr
Thursday after self binder. Mr.. Rick
man is one of our leading farmers. HI
has 100 acres of oats and 16O acres Of
corn looking fine, besides variety OF
other crops.
Mr.. Ed. Merwin. who will be the as.
sistant under Postmaster Il. w. Evans
is now in the office acquainting himself
with names and boxes. Mr.. Merwin j:
an experienced hand, having served 81,
years as assistant postmaster of thu
Larned Office.
y. A. Arment. the census enumeration
for Dodge City. has about completed hi.
work. and requests that if anyone ha:
not had his name taken by him will sent
a postal or leave it at d. W. Moffitt':
Office, giving their location and name, h
will call on them.
Dodge City is outside the limit o.
cyclones. The storm of week age
Monday did much damage in all tn.
neIghboring counties, while in Dodge
City-the city which has never been Wis.
tied by acyclOne or tOrnado-Only a gen.
tie soaking rain fell.
There will he Fourth of July pic.
mic at Pogue's Grove. nine miles north o.
the city. There will be an address and
the reading of the Declaration of indie
pendence. after which the day will b.
devoted to various amusements. Thi.
grove is densely shaded and very
pleasant day may be spent. Our citizens
are cordially invited TO spend the day a
Pogue's Grove on the Fourth.
The road Overseer called on us tn,
other day, and of course that meant t.
either put up three dollars in cash or stel
down peg or two from our lofty posi-
ton and exercise for two days with tn,
pick and shovel on Second avenue o.
some other street. You know how hard i
is to meet this little demand; but pleas,
don't forget to meet it. You cam expec