Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1890-09-05
BRIEF MENTION.
HAshes. Does ana DaGhes, Bod1o0
Down From Late DispasoAaa

The new count OF the =. Paul Pionees
Press building shows 10 persons living
there. The first, or paddle. count cnum-
Grated ITO.
The Democrats of the Tenth Ohio dist.
riot have nominated John Quincy Smith
for Congress.
The Farmers' Congress in session 1t
Council Blufs, Iowa, voted to meet IN
Missouri next year.
Fifteen hundred acres of forest land in
Croatia, Austria, have been burned over
BY incendiary fires.
The new United States war ship San
Francisco on its first trial from Santa Bar
para made an average of over 19H Knots
an hour In four hour run.
J. G. Groves & Sons large barn east o
Edwardsville, Kan, and several tons al
new hay and valuable machinery were de-
stroyed by an incensiary fire.
All expedition comprising infantry, cav
airy md artillery, has started from Gallon
land for outraSeS on Portuguese subjects.
Fire DESTROYED the old burlington W; re-
house at Chicago. now occupied by TIE
Knapp Il Stoddard Furniture Company
containing about $4,000 worth ol
goods.
Rev. W. A. Overton, Q Baptist minister
Of Green County. Ga, fred both barrels 81
a shotgun into his throat and died instant
ly. He had been accused Of participation
in q scandal.
Senator Plumb has introduced an amend
ment to be proposed to the Tariff bill To
take hides, raw or uncured, whether dry,
salted or picked, of the free list AMI to
make them duitable at one cent pound.
At the Monmouth Park races. New
York. Salvador made phenomenal mile
n 1851.
Congressman Cannon has been renom-
hated by the Illinois Fifteenth district Re-
publicans.
2The vapor stove manufacturers Of
America, in session at Cleveland, O.. have
settled their differences and elected officers
John A. Anderson says the Union Pa
:ific railway secured his defeat for renomi-
nation in the Fifth Kansas Congressional
district.
An English syndicate is reported 10 be
seeking to purchase four Of the largest fac
tories in Rhode Island. Senator Brice, of
Ohio is said TO be Interested
George Scott was killed at the fertilizer
works, Charleston, S. c., recently by
lightning.
Cholera is spreading in Valencia and
Toledo. There are several suspicious
cases in Madrid.
The potatoe blight is still spreading in
West ireland. One death has occurred
from eating diseased potatoes.
Z. Needig, a bridge workman Of st.
Louis. was crushed to death under 1000
pound pile driver weight.
by an explosion in an clubhouse OF the
Government powder mill at Waltham,
England, two men were blown to frag-
mentS and several injured.
Congressman Hanshrough, of North Da-
kota, has introduced in the house resoi 2
ton for an anti ottery amendment to tine
national constitution.
The mountain desperate. Joe DaTarOn,
ringleader in the French-Eversole war
in Kentucky, has been captured and is in
the Perry county Jail.
While blowing up poontoon bridge at
Looga. Russia, during military nanuevers
eleven soldiers were killed by premature
explosion.
By the burning OF the Queens Hotel at
Sundridge, Ont, recently, Thomas PAWS
and Herbert Talbot were burned to death
and two others were badly injured.
The black tongue, a much-dreaded dis
ease, has made its appearance on the old
Ridley arm near Arrow Rock, Mo. There
are eight animals so ar affected.
The machinists on a strike at the Ma
tional tube works, McKeespoFt, Pa, to the
number Of over one hundred have been no.
titled to remove their tools and consider
themselves discharged.
The Senate Committee on Postal Affairs
decided to make the bill to extend the free
delivery system apply to cities Of 5000 in
babitants, or to cities where the postal re-
ceipts amount to $1,000.
II. NJ. johnson, the noted sprint runner
died OF San Francisco OF Inflammation Of
the bowels. He was twerty-seven years
old and a native of St Louis, where he
leaves a wife and two children.
The August term of the Christian coun
ty court opened at Ozark, Mo-, on the 25th.
There are five murder cases on the list-the
Miles boys cases for killing Sheriff Bron-
son and detective Funk being among them.
Clearing house returns for the week
ended August q showed an average in
crease of 201 compared with the CORES
ponding week of last year. In New York
the increase was ISL
John Gaffney, division roadmaster of
the Missouri Pacific Is dead. A special