Dodge City times., 1891-11-20

| from the cities are good
The fires on the coal docks at Du-
tuth, MINI, which have been burning
for over . week, have spread to tho
Northwestern Fuel Co 8 doclkA The
damage IL now estimated at $50, 000
BANKER MAS, of CharlottenburR,
Germany, has given himself up to the
law. having confessed heavy embezzle-
| mentA
The banks of the Columbia near
Umatilla have for many years been
rich with Indian relics and curios One
woman of that place has a collection
of nearly 1000 pieces which has an
enormous value.
MANUFACTURERS Of Lancashire and
Yorkshire, England, are accused of
grinding down their workmen by ex.
cessive fines, etc.
The London Chronicles Vienna cor
respondent says that the Austrian
government will shortly abolish the
prohibition of the importation Of
American pork into Austria and
Hungary.
ALEXANDER CRAMBERs was hanged at
Fayette, Miss, for the murder of his
partner July Is in q quarrel over 25
cents
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for
the seven days ended November l2 num-
bered 291, compared with 226 the
previous week and 266 the correspond
ing week of last year.
By the derailing of q passenger train
near Calvert Tex, four men were
badly injured.
By the explosion of twenty-five
pounds of powder William and Dick
Joy. farmer boys living near Kingston,
n. NJ, were literally blown to pieces.
The general assembly of the Knights
Of Labor passed resolutions looking to
cooperation with the federation of
labor.
SAN FRANCISCO has so far raised $780,
600 as fund to secure the holding Of
the national republican convention
there.
PEARL PARKER, a boy 13 years of age
living six miles north of Cheyenne, Col,
in attempting to mount a pony. acci-
dentally spurred the animal, which
threw him and dragged him to death
ARTHUR w. BoYINGTON, postmaster
at Highland park, the aristocratio
suburb of Chicago on the Northwestern
road has been arrested for embezzle-
ment of post Office funds
The tests of nickel steel plates for
war ships made by the navy depart,
ment are said to be more than salts,
factory.
THE Choctaw council has passed an
act which will have the effect of max.
ing negroes from the states who seek
promised land 60 to some other coun-
try besides that nation. The effect is
beginning to show itself, as negroes
that have been employed in the mines
there are being sent away.
A SERIOUS fire started in the Short &
Forman job printing establishment
Cleveland, o. Capt John Grady was
killed and two firemen fatally hurt by
a falling floor.
JUDGE HASTINGS, ex-c0ngressman and
ex-chief justice of Iowa and first chief
justice of California, has been sued by
his daughters for alleged injustice to
them.
NETTIE BEIDLER, q Salvation army
private, shot Hattie Smith. a captain of
Oskaloosa, Ia, mortally and killed her
self on the street in front of the quar-
tiers in Omaha, Neb. Jealousy and re-
ligious frenzy were the cause.
BONNER & BONNER, old and promi.
nent bankers of Tyler. Tex, have exc
cuted deeds of trust for all their prop.
erty. The failure is bad one.
THE money centers of Europe are in
a decidedly depressed condition. Paris
is especially troubled over the situa-
ton. There was almost q panic in
Vienna
The pool room law of Missouri IL
held to be legal by decision of the So.
preme court
The treasury department has been
informed of the arrest at Watertown,
N. Y, of four Cinnamon who were
making an attempt to cross the Cana
dian border.
THE dock strike in London has col
lapsed
INFLUENZA of a virulent type has ap-
peared in Periguex and other towns in
the department of Dordogne, France.
A large seminary at Periguex has been
closed in consequence Of the prevalence
of the disease.
The manufacturing town Of Winter
thur, twelve miles from Zurich, Switz-
erland, is in state of financial panic,
owing to the suspension of the princi-
pal bank
GENERAL MASTER WORKMAN Pow
DERLY, of the Knights of Labor. re-
piled sharply to ex-Treasurer Turner.
The assembly declared in favor Of
opening the worlds fair on Sundays
DR. BRIGGs secured several important
amendments to the report of the re.
vision committee Of the New York
presby terry. Infant damnation was
virtually elided
ADDITIONAL DIsPATCHEA
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1.-THE most dlsas-
trous fire that has visited St Louis in
many years started in the furnace room OF
the dry goods house Of Penny q Genties
on the southwest corner of Broadway and
Franklin avenue, about o'clock this NOR
ming. A general alarm was Immediately
turned in. but before the department AZ
rived Penny & Gentles', the Sonenfeld
Millinery company, the mammoth estab'
llshment of the Famous" Shoe and Cl0th-