Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1890-09-12
KANSAS STATE NEW.

Oio mexico afftveo m the CITY, Sunday,
with q lot Of parrots, on his way east.
He sold several birds for IS each.
Ford Gszstte: Fred Msndsnhall
has taken charge Of the editorial de-
partment OF the Dodge City Times,
and Mr.. Martin. former editor. ret;res.
Pswnee Rock Leader: According to
tho agricultural report Of July, Barton
county had 223, 016 bushels more wheat
on hand March LIST, 1890, thfm on March
LIST, 1889.
| Eudora, Judging from news items
generally published, concerning depre-
dations Of all kinds, seems to have
about the toughest lot Of ky-haired
population
Gsrdner Kansan: We are especially
favored with abundant fruit crops in
this locality. There are plenty grapes
on the market at cts. per pound; ap-
pies ct Is cts. per bushel, and peaches
at 81 per busheL
Washington Republican: A ride
through various portions of the conn
| ty this week convinces us that the ont
look for corn u not a. unfavorable a.
reported. The northern portion of the
county will have corn for shipment.
From Beatrice, Neb.: An attache of
Wallace & Anderson's show was ar
rested here on q charge Of stealing q
quantity Of silverware at junction City,
Kan. The silverware was found in his
possession, and he fits the description
Of the man wanted for the theft.
From Wichita: Judge @. g. Foster
arrived from Topeka ana will open tho
United States circuit court. There are
about 400 cases to be tried, and the
witnesses summoned number between
5000 and 1000, 1000 coming from
Guthrie and vicinity alone.
From Wichita: Harvey Moreland.
Of st. Joseph, became suddenly insane
while Watching the death Of compan-
ion in city hospital He had every
thing his own way in the hospital,
attacking doctors and attendants, until
the police finally captured him and
placed him in Jail.
From Atchison: Alfred II. Martin,
brother of the late Governor john A.
Martin, suffered stroke Of appoplexy
while at the supper table. Saturday
evening, and is believed to be in a dy-
ing condition. He had Just returned
from Kansas City, Kan, where he has
been for several months past.
Junction City Union: G. A. Atwood, |
OF Manhattan, did not locate in Helena, i
Montana, as he expected, but goes to |
Grand Forks, North Dakota, to take a !
position as editor in chief of the Plain |
Dealer, . daily and weekly publication,
with q large job Office in connection. !
Mr.. Atwood has purchased an interest
in the paper.
Fredonia Democrat: The evaporat-
ing factory has hardly got fairly started
yet The carpenters are at work per-
fecting arrangements. A good many
apples have, however, been brought in,
and several hundred bushels run
through. They will be able to dispose
Of $50 bushels every "a hours when
arrangements are completed.
Burlington Nonpareil: Coley Hill
sold peaches on the street, Tuesday, for
S1.5O per bushels. They were the best
lot brought to market this year, and
measured eight to nine inches around
and weighed we'll on to q pound each.
Ordinary peaches are selling at forty to
sixty cents, and there are plenty Of
them in this county.
jamestown Kansan: A plan has been
put on foot by the farmers of Beaver ,
township. Republic county, to get the I
state to appropriate $4,000 for the {
purpose OF damming the marsh, and t
thereby securing a fine large lake, the ]
influence Of which on the rainfall and l
temperature would be great blessing {
to this portion of country.
Lindsborg News: Prospects for an =
increased attendance at Bethany college :
next school year, are very tlsttering IN y
deed. Already very large number =
have made arrangements to attend, and =
the ladies' on the roll now almost equal Z
the number of last year. The gentle a
men are enrolling rapidly, and the pros n
poets are that their number will be b
largely increased over last school year. =
Wellington Monitor: The immense
peaches entered by Thomas Mason,
Of Palestine township, for the Gelino a
special premium, attracted as much at "
tention as anything in the fruit line II II
Mr.. Mason also had a fine exhibit of
winter apples of the standard varieties, =
and several kinds of peaches. He has u
an orchard Of about thousand peach
trees which came into full bearing this .
year. and from which he has gathered .
an abundant crop. =
Kansas City Gazette: The new Un- lie
ion Pacific elevator that looms up SO d
in the Kaw Valley on the Il
south side Of the city, is one of the D
largest certainly the most COM
plete- elevators in the world. 1t has
been erected during the last three Il
by Pesvy & Co., of Minneapo- Ii
l,s, It cost something over 600, 900, b
and has a capacity for 100000 bush o.
els. and machinery and appliances ca
pablo Of handling 400 cars of grain it
every day. "
Leavenworth correspondence: Hon.
e W. Snyder, president of the Manu-
facturers' National bank of this city, CT
has presented to the Soldiers Home a Il
BEAUTIFUL and costly drinking fountain. "
The gift is exceediugly timely and is Il
greatly appreciated BY the old veterans d
- we'll a. BY the large number of Wis 81
ltofs who are onstantly going to the o.
home. No moro appropriate gift could n
b conceived, and in addition the foun- II
tain ID very material ornament to the b
homo grounda
Chetopa Democrat: Tho other day in
whsn ves Kellar was cleaning up the W
store he gathe1ed up lot Of waste 81
paper on the floor and put it in the d.
stove. Among the rubbish was q paste q