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Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
First Publ cation November as, 1880
PUBLICATION NOTICE

Willie c. Charles, Grace S. Charles
Il: A. Dunn and Mrs. X. A. Dunn. his
! wIfe. VIII take notice that Henry Dick.
inson, as plaintiff. did on the 18th da,
of September, 1890. tilc his petition in
the district court, in aud for Ford conn.
", State of Kansas, against them as de
Iendants. setting forth tha; said William
Z. Charles and Grace 5 Charles gave :,
mortgage to the SAID plaintiff on the fol
lowing described lands. situated in the
county OF Ford and state of Kansas. viz:
The west half of the norihwes,
quarter and the west half of
the southwest quarter of section twenty
seven (2.. township twenty nine (29),
range twenty three (23), west of the 9th
NJ, to secure the payment of the sum
OF S5O0.OO according to ceaiain notes re-
ferred to in said mortgage. and PRAYING
Judgment against said William c. Charles
and Grace s. Charles for the sum of
s53S 20 now claimed to be due and I'M
paid with interest at the rate of IL per
cent. per annum from August 1st,s 1888,
on S521 80. or that said premises may be
sold to pay the same. Now. said defend
ants. William C. Charles. Grace 5.
Charles. r. \. Dunn and Mrs. r. A.
Dunn. his wife. hereby notified that they
must appear and answer said petition on
or before the 9th day of January. 1891,
or said petition will be taken as true
against them and each of them, ard a
judgment for said amount, and decree
forever barring them of any right. title
or interest In and to said lands. after the
sale thereof, will be rendered against
them, and ordering said lands to be sold
to satisfy any sum found to be due plain
tiff upon said notes and mortgage.
Attest: W. J. PATTERSON,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
THos. LAHEY, Clerk Dist. Court,
lSeal
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Notwithstanding RAIN and wird made
Wednesday night as dissagreeable as it
possibly could, very large crowd wend-
ed its way to McCarty's rink to attend
the Sons of Veterans ball. The inclem-
ent weather cheated the boys out of a
good sum of money. but nevertheless they
came out 81. so ahead and their expenses
which were exceedingly heavy. Among
the many handsome costumes, we noted
the following:
Miss Ollie Enderly. Fire Queene; Miss
Scotch Highland Lassie; Miss Lizzie Rel
lily, Columbia; Miss Ida Tarbox, SUN
flower: Miss Myrtle Tarbox, Night; Mrs.
Ed Glassford, Fancy costume; Miss An
ME Lynch. Fancy cost ume; Mss Clara
Bell and Miss Cora Marsh. Japenese; Miss
Franc Petition. Quene of Clubs; Mrs.
Walter Juukins. Old woman; Miss Hat
tie Mumalow. Chamber Maid; Mrs. Pope
School Girl; Mrs. COhu; Miss Mime
Atkins and Tassie johnson; Fancy cns-
tune; Mrs. Conrad, Jockey girl; Mrs.
Will Sherer, Sailor girl.
Many other ladies wore handsome and
unique costumes as did also gentlemen
maskers.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

F;rs, Publication Dcc 10 1894
In the dis: r;ct conr, of Ford Coun.y
Kansas.
Trustees of Tnft's Col,cee plain,ifT.
vs.
Henry W Bisbon. p, nj defendants.
To the following named defendants in
the above entitled action. Henry "
R;sbon Amanda Rishon r n Stevens
Levi s Gonld F q. Hobson ass;rnce
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
A British Naval Uniform,

The prince of Wales is one of nine
men who are compelled on certain oc.
casiOns to wear the uniform of the ad.
miral of the fleet. Five of these are
over 40. three over 50. and one is
abont TO enter upon his hundrcdth year.
81 that they manage to escape the duty
more than the prince does. This Is the
uniform: Tie full-drcss coat has q
white collar edged with three-quarter
inch gold lace. catfs trimmed in one
place with an inch and three-quarters
and in another place with lace one inch
wide, while above each cuff there are
four rows of lace each five-c ghlhs of an
inch broad. The skirts aud flaps of
the coat are also gorgeously embrOid-
erred. There are numerous buttons
AID the blue foundation of the whole is
lined with white kcrscy mere. On the
shoulders are epaulc;s with heavily EN-.
broiiefed straps. The trousers have
gold lac. onc inch and tEree-qnarters
wide dGwn Tie seams, Tie cooked hat
is covered viii. it:ce nii t.t. tlssels of
bulion. Tie Sw"rd-knGi, Il symphony
IN god AMI h.uc. !, tw,n ,n,y-thrce inches
long. The snor,l-Jc.i j, covered with
,ak Leaves a..d icorn> c...lroiiered in
rc.t i'be weight ii I! e Uniform. with.
ini -',ai! = ..!jaa. .v., pounds.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Miss Mary Clark for some time pop
ular and highly proficient teacher in our
schools rendered her resignation to the
board and will assume the 'schOOlmams'
duties in Texas. The following highly
complimentary testimonial was presented
her by the board.
To whom it may concern:
The Board of education of Dodge City.
Kansas, take pleasure in saying that Miss
Mary Clark has taught in our city schools
for year past in a most successful and
creditable manner. She is young lady
of thorough education. rare skill, excel
lent judgment and of most exemplary
and perfect character We are confident
too, from what we learn of her work out
side of her regular school duties. that she
is. if possible. still more proficient in
music and painting. She enjoyes the
love of her scholars and the respect and
best wishes of all who know her.
J. NJ. KIRKPATRICK, Vice President
w. II. c HAPMAN, Clerk.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

First Publication December -. 1890.
In the District Court of Ford county
Kansas
Newton Talbot, plaintiff.
vs.
James StinsOn. T. II. Stevens c. F. Ran
dali, C. s. Randall and Camella Elliot.
defendants.
To James StinsOn, T. II. Stevens. c. +.
Randall, C. S. Randall and Camella Elliot
arc hereby notified that they have each
been sued by the above named plaintiff
in the district court of Ford county, state
Of Kansas. and that unless they answer
the petition of said plaintiff against them
Hled in said action, in the Office of the
clerk Of said court. by the Goth day of
January, 1891. said petition will be TAX
en- as true and judgment will be render
ed in said action in favor of said plaintiff
against said defendants for the sum of
five hundred and fifty seven dollars and
fifty cents with interest thereon from the
9th day of September. 1890. at the rate Of
12 per cent per annum. and for the sale
of the following real estate. living and
situate in the county of Ford and state
of Kansas, tOwit: Lots and in section
"a and lots and 9 in section 25. all In
township %. range &c West, under mort
gage lien to satisfy said SON of money.
interest, taxes on land. and cost of said
action in accordance with the prayer of
said petition.
HARRIS & HARRIS & VERMnLION.
(seal1 Attorneys for plaintiff.
Attest. THos. LAHEY. Clerk Dist. Court
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
Suicide.

Last Thursday between II and 12
o'clock. John Reiger deliberately placed
himself on the track in front of an an.
pro.ching passenger train. which passed
ever his body leaving it in q most horri-
bly, mangled condition. parts Of the body
being scattered promiscuously. some not
having been found. An inquest was
held before Judge Pierce in the afternoon
at which the Jury returned q verdict of
suicide. A Catholic Bible and cross. and
about s6. in money we're found, and from
letters and papers in the pockets of the
deaceased the conclusion was reached
that he lived in Pueblo Colorado. He ar
rived in Garden City on Monday appear
ing perfectly sane except whea he was
awakened when he was much excited and
aI9ned for few uo0eass. No ono
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

There is little Miss in this city, whose
name is unknown to us, but who is a re-
markably good eqnestrienne. This is not
SO remarkable as the novel manner in
which the young lady mounts her steed.
A handsome and intelligent bird dog ac
computes her in her rides The other
morning She dismounted AT the post office
and one of the by ISLANDERS offered to as
sist her to remount, but this was politely
declined Calling the dog, the intelli-
gent animal Immediately came up to the
side of the pony, when our young eques
trienne placed her foot on the dogs back
and bounded into the saddle. The dog
then trotted off with an indifference that
showed he was used tC that sort of work.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

could account for his strange actions.
Some OF the section hands saw him place
himself TO be crushed but were not near
enough to,pull him away. and he was so
close TO the engine when he stepped on
the track that the engineer did not and
could not see him HIS actions indicated
deliberate intention 10 Commi, suicide.
He was a man about 40 years Of age.
zed complexion. reasonably large and
squarcly built. The mangIed body and
pieces were Immediately taken to Under
iaker CLARK and buried in the city Gene
terry on Fulay.-Garden City Democrat.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

We take pleasure in recommending
Beggs Tropical Oil. 1t has given won
derful satisfaction in reducing infiam.
nation, both for man and beast. In
cases of sprains, bruises, old sores. o.
pain in the sides. lungs or back, no lini-
ment can be found that will give such
instantaneous and permanent relief. Ev-
cry bottle is fully guaranteed. Price,
PIC. and SOC. Sold by The Palace Drug
Co.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The first biennial report of the State
Soldiers Home at Dodge City, kas.
shows that there are 200 veterans at that
institution There are a number of ap
plicatiOns on file. but the applicants can
not be taken in for lack of funds. The
inability of the Home at Dodge City to
care for all who desire to enter it. would
be a more serious matter to the veterans
Of Kansas, if it were not for the Home at
Leayenworth There is room in that in
stitntion for many more inmates.-Ran
sas City Star.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

j. W. Guynn sometime ago rendered
his resignation as cashier of the Merch-
ants Bank. 10 take effect the first of the
year. Mr.. Guynns large interests IN Pu-
eblo made this move necessary. He is
succeeded by +. E. Smith. Mr. Smith
is too well known in business circles to
need an introduction at our hands He
has been at the cashiers desk before and
also with the Pioneer company. The
Bank is to be congratulated on having
secured his rervices.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
ALons Line.

II il 27l4 miles from the City of Mexi-
CO to St. Louis. We have just placed
some superb Pullman palace sleepers on
through line between those cities, via.
Fl Paso and Burton, which make the en-
tire distance without change.
Los Angeles to st. Louis ls 2121 miles.
Pullman palace sleepers now run between
these points wa Albuquerque and Bur
ton. without change.
The Frisco line in connection with the
Santa Fe, 10 favorite one to st. Louis
and beyond. Geo. T. Nicholson, G. p.
4 I. A., A. T. 3 S. F. Topeka Kansas.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

A. J. Freeman has heard from his pen
sion. and he received something over 81.
700 back pay besides S12 per month. 1t
has been long time coming which max
es it the more appreciated.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Prof. Webb, d. Swiuehart, L. D. Ellis
and others of our teachers were snow
bound on their return from the State
Teachers Association meeting At Tope
ka. They relate some amusing incidents
connected with the tie M,
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Lennie Miller, who with his brotter
Bud was formerly in the estsurant bust
ness here. has been visiting his parents
during the holidays. He is now located
at Trinidad and is doing well.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The foot race between Al. Warren and
w. H. Sherer for sl5 side. the distance
being seventy five yards. came of Mon
day at noon. They got of nearly even
but Al won by about six feet.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
The Washington tsecrcp Marriage
Bureau.

un0 WA8ntngt0n tSecreo Marriage
Bureau.
incorporated under the Laws Of the State Of
Washington.
The objects Of the corporation are to
aid and assist in every honorable man
ner those persons desiring TO marry, in
securing desirable husband or wife, and
to aid. assist and encourage acquaintance
and social intercourse and correspond
ence between parties who NAV have the
object of matrimony in view, for which
service q reasonable fee will be charged
We are in communication with all
classes of people in all sections Of the
country and keep an accurate register of
all names and particulars sent US; we
can please every one. All communica-
lions treated with the strictest conf
dence. Enclose ten cents in stamps for
which We will send you application
blank and further particulars. Address
Washington (Secret) Marriage Bureau,
Tacoma, Washington.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
Bacxs' Liver Pills

are put up in two sizes, large and small
They are giving wonderful satisfsction
as q laxative and regulator. They do
not gripe OF leave the bowels constipat-
ed. Try one box and you will use No
other. Sold and warranted by The Pal
ace Drug Co.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

A tremendous snow storm swept over
the eastern part of the state the fore part
of the week, delaying trains SO tn at no
mail was received from Thursday nCrn-
ing until Saturday noon. The Times
did not receive its paper until Monday
evening and consequently it appears
little late.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The event of the holiday season in the
social field of Kinsley. was cOnsummated
at the Alamo house, the scene being a Sc
lect party of about twenty couples who
greatly enjoyed the passing moments in
dancing and listening to the sweet strains
of music rendered by Mrs. Pearce, the
pianist of Dodge City Mr.. Beeson and
son, also of Dodge City executed the
dance music in their usual splendid man
ner.-Kinsley Graphic
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Quite number of MasOns of this city
attended the installation of officers of the
Masonic lodge at Bucklen on last Satur
day evening. They speak highly of
Bucklen hospitality.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Up to the last week. the grass IN the
city hall yard has retained its fresh,
green appearance. 1t requires no stretch
of the imagination to regard this as spring
instead of winter.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
d. 2. RAGLIN.

This is "Old Hutch talking
to some of his would-be COM
petitors in the coal business.
Don't they look sick? Well,
its because he is selling coal
at prices never before heard of
Look at his prices of coal in
the local columns.
P. S.-Have just received
word that a car load of the
celebrated Sunf1ower Coal will
be received in a day or two.
1t will go at So per ton deliv-
cred.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Constant Brion and Clara Br.ol.
ny virtue Of an order Of sale to me directed and
delivered, issued out Of the fwenty-seventh Judi
cial District Court of the State Of Kansas, sitting
in and for Ford County. in said state. will, ON
Saturday, December 20rh, A. d., 1890, ut the
hour Of o'clock p m. Of said day. at the west
front do r of the Court House, in the city Of
Dodge City, in the county and state aforesaid,
for cash in hand the following described real
property. tO-Sii
All Of lot or block No. eleven. II, in Evans ad-
dition TO Dodge City, as shown by the recorded
plat OF said addition on file in the Office Of re-
corder of deeds of Ford County Kansas.
Said property 20 be sold as commanded by the
said order of sale. H. u BELL. Sheriff.
Sherifts Office, Nov. Ilth, 1922
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
HAT TO EAT, and
HERE TO GET It!

The wise woman should remember that, by little at
enon to economy she can enough buy handsome
Christmas present May be the who reading this has
been having trouble in bread baking look at some of
the prices OF flour quoted below and remember that guar
antee the brands mentioned and if they represent
ed bring back. 1t is the famous Topeka brands of
which l have car load
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

We wish to state to our readers that
the delay in issuing the paper this
week was caused BY the failure of our
patents to arrive until late Monday ev-
ening. The paper b shipped over the
Rock Island which has been blockaded
with suow fos de past four days.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
NOTICE.-PRoBATE COURT.

The ONCE hours of the Probate Court
will hereafter be from to 5 p. m. In
cases of emergency will be found At my
resadence, corner of Avenue A and Oak
st., during the forenoon. Business mat
ters make this arrangement necessary.
nove D. W. MoFYrIT, Probate Judge.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Two of Dodge's best attorneys. IL Nc
Garry and NJ. W. Sutton have form
ed partnership. making one OF the
strongest combinations in this part "t
Kansas. Both gentlemen carry very
large practice; both are able and expert
cnced and have state wide regulations as
legal lights.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

This is the time Of the year when mer
chants are invoicing and figuring out
profits. Most of the Dodge merchants
report good trade, especially during
the holidays.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The select ball at the opera house on
Christmas eve was . success in every
sense Of the word. The music was . very
prominent feature and was rendered by
Mr.. and Mrs. Coffam Of this city, and
Chalk Reeson Of Dodge City.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The daily papers contain the usual
scare head lines and heart rendiDg ac-
counts of suffering on account of the
blizzard in Eastern Kansas. Meanwhile
We knock around in our shirt sleeves.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

MARRIED the reside, &c ''' 'H'
brides uncle in Royal township Dece !"
Der 25tii. Mr.. John II. Evarts 10 Miss
Alice c. Ridenou,, Elder c. n. l. ''den"ar
officiating. We trust that only s, nsn'ne
and prosperity may be the lot oftE nap
Nv pair
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
FRUITS AND CANDIES

Christmas and New Years always make rushing
trade in fruits and candies and I'm better prepared than
house in the city for rush. you going buy candy
fruits for holidays around and look the comPet
est stock ever brought to the city Every known kind OF
candy and great variety of nuts: popcorn, and last and
largest Italian chestnuts. Now that is something
ceved pounds the other day and sold them all in hours
Come and them.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

A farmer living sorth of town brought
in 4l6 jack rabbits one day this week.
Carson & Burgland bought them.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The case of the state versus Vim. Skin
ner. wherein the latter was charged with
selling liquor was dismissed
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

A town is lost in obscurity that can't
scare up Candidate for United States
Senator. Dodge is really behind in this
resDect
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

All of the Santa Fe engines have been
wearing snow plows the past week. and
many coaches come in with their roofs
coated white.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

No dance will be given at the rink on
Thursday night, owing to the illness Of
Manager Ed Stubbs.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

A Man committed suicide at Garden
City New Years eve, by throwing himself
in froLt of passenger tram.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The Democrat awning was caught in
the gale of Wednesday night and sever
al window lights were demolished.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The Signal Service said the thermome-
ter would fall 1900 Thursday night 1t
grew colder. but not SO bad as that.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Miss Tessie johnson and Miss Minnie
Atkins of CimGrron attended the s. of V.
Ball New Years cve.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Henry Grosheider who has been the
manager for the York Draper Mercantile
Co.'S interests here for the past year, has
been superseded by Chas. H. WIllhOf.
Mr.. Grosheider has accepted a position
in Lawrence Mr.. WillhOf comes from
Arkansas here. He possesses fine bust
ness qualifications and will maintain the
prestige of this pioneer firm as in the old
days
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

The A. o. U w. Lodge will publicly
install their newly elected officers at Ma
sonic Hall on Monday night.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

F. B. York of the York-Draper Com
pany was in the city the past week look
ing after the firms interests.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Louis Hatfield, the Rock Island brake
man who was injured some time ago, is
able to be ont again.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Many of our educators attended the
meeting of the State Teachers AssOcia
ton at Topeka.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

rsed Wit b stealing
$50 and who gave Mar: s.oo
dis tt CT court.
Nc bond WAS given and he
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Hugh Swan one Of the best farmers of
Richland township made the Times a
pleasant call Saturday.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

Sol. Hawthorn of Kingman played
with Beesons orchestra at the s. of V.
Ball
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

A small fire broke out at the round
house Monday. in a wooc pile. 1t was
quickly extingIished.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
How often have you written il 1880!
Many are suffering with ia grippe again
L. l.. Garland is down from ingalls,.
The electric light plant is being over
hauled
Jas. Martin is in the city visiting with
friends.
n J. Smith of Ford, was in the city
Thursday.
The Children will go back to school
next week.
There are three hundred cases on the
bar docket.
next week
WIN Shockley of Liberal was in the
City Tuesday.
Ed Smith of Great. Bend was in the
city Saturday.
G. A. Dunn of Larned had business in
the city Friday.
A large number of farmers were in
town Saturday
II. l.. Sitter visited with his family dur
ing the holidays
The present winter has been peculiarly
favorable for stock.
Chas. DeMoss will give his usual week
ly dance Tuesday night.
Court convencs Tuedsay, and will re
main In session four weeks.
A social hop will be given at the Cen
tral House in the near future.
Fog. rain. snow and sunshine have
each had an inning the past week.
Wheat is reported in a flourshing con-
dition in the east part of the county.
DIR. Chouteau has returned to the city
and is completely restored to health.
r. r Wright returned from TascOsa
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

r.. Z. Wright returned from TascOsa
Tex. this week, where had been on bust
ness.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
MISCELLANEOUS

In cured meats sell ham, breakfast bacon and dry
salt less than anybody. have barrel two
of fine saurkraut Tea Dust 5c per h. Fine Vermont
pie syrup within the reach of ALL Fine potatoes just received
from the northern part of Colorado
If you don't enough in the above to select good
Christmas New Years dinner FROM when you come to the
store you will Remember my goods clean and fresh
and delivered promptly.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
CANNED GOODS

| carry Platt's celebrated canned Corn and Tomatoes
and all the best brands of canned vegetables In canned
pears plumbs peaches. and California dried
fruits sold the lowest figures of any in
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
A PRESENT

of Cup Saucer and Plate will be given with each of
brand of Baking Powder that am agent for 1t will
make nice for the head of the house. Take look
at them.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

10 O. Corona Lodge meets every Wednes-
day, in new Lodge Room o: i. o. o. +. All
members Of the order good standing are
cordially invited TO attend.
RoET. BUCHANAN, y. G.
CHAs LEEsoN, Secretary
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

AOU w-Protection Lodge, No. IT,, meets
every Monday evening Masonic Hall. at
O'Clock Visiting brothers cordially in
yited to meet with us when in the city.
j. H. SWEET, ". NJ.
JT METcALF, Recorder.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

We. the undersigned. do hereby certify
the foregoing to be the true list of jurors
drawn Nov 24th 1890 tor January term
Of District Court of Ford County, Kans.
G ". POTTER, County Clerk.
BY r. S. CRANE. Deputy,
+. \. Berry. Justice of the Peace.
II B Bell, Sheriff.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR.

This cool weather reminds of the hot buciwheat
cakes eaten in boyhood grlhood. have of the
flour In bulk that guarantee be genuine. isn't bring
it back and take your money and wont cherish llwi
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

DR. Chouteau has returned to the city
and is completely restored to health.
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

G. A. R-Lewis Post, No 29i, meets the First
and Third Tuesdays of each month. in Ma
sonic Hall. Members earnestly requested
TO attend. Visiting comrades cordially invited.
NV. MARKLE EY, Commander.
E. D. SWAN, Adiutant
Dodge City times., 1891-01-02

PRESBTTERIAN.-Rcv. J. NJ. Wright d. d.,
Pastor Services every Sunday at II o'clock
n m and 30 o'clock N Snnday-schooi a.
ao'clock n. m. PRAYER Meeting Tuesday ev-
ening at ~ O'Clock