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The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

experience would be ambitious to assume.
In 1880 he had nothing except sod
house. rot even team or farming i'm
piements. He went in debt for team
and wagon. and during the year he not
only broke and planted 10 crops thirty
acres of his own land. but by working
for hire procured means 10 pay for team
and wagon. From the product OF this
crop be sold enough 10 buy his first cow.
and from the proceeds of the remainder
clothed and fed his family. During the
succeeding years. he annually continued
TO increase his herds. the products Of mis-
toll varying relatively with the seasons.
But never WAS his harve>, so poor that
he did not have sufficient To support his
family of five children and surplus 20
feed his stock. Ii has been his custom
for several years 10 sell the mature cat
tie from his herd and re-inve>c the
money in Younger stock. Each year his
profits have gradually increased. if not
directly from the products OF the soil.
then by successful deals in live stock.
teamiug. etc. Though family miSfor-
tunes neceSsi;ated IN expenditure ct
several hundred dollars. be never lost
heart. and the material ascendaucy he
has achieved over such adverse obstacles
i convircive proof that with ;nGomira-
Die will and energy the highest measure
Of success can here be attained.
Last year be raised a5oU. l.5l0 bush
els Of small grain. besides over 100 tons
Of miIle5 and sorghum. He has now
loo acres sown 20 wheat and rye. all of
which is in fine growing condition. This
acreage Will be doubled by his spring
crops. He still holds his thre>hed grain
for higher prices.
Mr.. Rideuour has about forty head of
cattle. twelve head of horses, and pens
of good swine. He has 4 comfortable
dwellins. good barns. granaries windmill.
and all the improved farm machinery.
His homestead is embellished with nice
groves OF forest and fruit trees.
Nr. Ridenour each year diyer>itieS his
crops of cereals. knowing that should
some fail others VIII succeed. Aud he
feels that 10 this method OF farming.
coupled wiki stock raising. he must at
tribute hi> success. His confidence in
the future II Southwestern Kansas
grows stronger with each years success.
and he could not be induced 70 exchange
his home here with al il healJh.ui
and moral phases Of life. for one else
where.
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Joe Erskine. one Of those sturdy pio-
neerS who has stood by Kansas through
her successes and reverses, called las,
week. and gave us words of good cheer
for the region northeast of the
city. He said there had been some talk
in kinsley, on the occasion of recent
visit TO that place. of wheat rotting in
the ground. This rumor made him very
uneasy. and he set out to investigate for
himself. On examining his own fields
of grain last put in. he found not sin
gle decayed grain. They were nicely
sprouted. and though large proportion
were not yet through the ground. all
were healthy and full of vitality. His
ground was plowed last season. and was
in excellent condition at time of seeding.
He next went through other fields and
found the same condition existing in
each one where the ground was prop
erly prepared. On the farm of Mr..
Tinklepaugh. of Hodgeman county. he
found piece Of wheat drilled into stub
BILE. In this field he found some grains
of wheat Sodden and lifeless, but suffi-
cient had sprouted and was in good con-
dition TO make fair stand.
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CSiit All Y.

1t was not generally known by our cir-
liens that George Brown Tobias. famil-
iarly called Uncle Tobias. had been taken
sick. and the community was shocked To
learn Of his death. which took place Fri
day night. January 18th. The funeral
services were held az his late home Satur-
day afternoon. conducted by Rev. :. E.
BusSer Of the Presbyterian church.
George Brown Tobias was born near
NewbuTg. Orange county, New York.
August 22nd. 1Sl2. His age was - years.
months and % days. In 1887 be moved
from his birth place to Dayton, Ohio,
where he was married 10 Eleanor Morse
in June ISL. Four children were well
coined into their home. three boys and a
girl. all Of whom were present at the flu
neral aud remain to comfort the mother.
bereft in her old age of him who Jour
neyed with her so long on life's moment
tuous voyage. Mr.. Tobias came 10 Kan
sas in ISL and made his home in Ford
Souuls ny ~ tuC Jay VI ui> tSdlu' III :
Tobias was man Of unimpeachable in
tegrity. of genia. and winsome ways. Of
noble impulses and generous judgments.
and while not able TO take an active part
in public affairs, every one knew that his
voice was always heard in behalf of the
true and the right. His religious creed
was short. viz To do good TO all men. to
love God as his Heavenly Father, and TO
trust in future that clustered about a
Fathers heart and was radiant with hope
10 all who were true and noble. He was
believer in Christ, not according to the
formulas of theology. but according to
the spirit OF love. We extend our SYM
thy TO the bereaved family.
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Last Thursday morning. Victor Moore.
a tie pass tourist, Santa Fe route.) alb
stracted from the Ridgeway school
house. northeast of this city. the Holy
Bible and Webster unabridged diction-
airy. two valuable volumes which embel-
lish Kansas school rooms. Sheriff
Beeson having been furnished descrip-
ton of the purloiner. was on the look
out. After the stars had begun to twink
lie. Mr.. Beeson spotted his man as he
was engaged in inspecting the rolling
stock in the Santa Fe yards. The Sher-
if at once introduced himself, and sup
posing his deed had found him out, Mr..
Moore without delay proceeded
to unfold the story of his sudden deyia-
tion from righteous paths. On the fol-
lowing morning he was arraigned before
Judge Abbott on the charge of petty lar
ceny. to which he entered q plea of
guilt. By an order Of the court he will
for thirty days keep his thoughts COM
pa2y as he enyies the free-winged Kan
sas zephyrs that cool the temperature of
his prison cell. The books were return
ed to the school district. Hardly twenty
four hours had sped by from time Of the
theft until sentence was passed. Thus
swiftly moves Ford county justice under
the new regime.
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Capt J. 1. Finley and Mic Mayrath.
attended the session Of the State Board
Agriculture At Topeka last week. They
say the attendance was larger and more
representative than ever before. Capt.
Finley was reappointed 4 member Of the
board
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JOHN UoODWiNE.

Has for safe.
one good young ,eam.
One good old team.
one three wear old colt.
Also. Jerusalem corn. Red kaffir corn.
Egyptian rice corn. aud sorghum seed.
Call on me At my home. or address me ut
Dodge City.
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AGVertiSed Letter List.

The following letters remain unclaimed
for week ending Jan. y. o. Persons
calling for any of these letters will please
say ADVERTISE" and give date of this
list. If not called for in thirty days they
will be sent 10 the dead letter office.
Brown. e. ". ias>ler. Carrie
IIiili-oSS. Nellie Lewis. ". =.
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Jerry Shaw. who left about month
90 to work in Denver has returned
and taken his old run at Dodge City.
Jerry says this city is more desirable for
residence than any of the Colorado cit
les. He thinks old Dodge will DO him
well enough for all practical purposes.
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Rob. Snyder.of Royal,who was attend
ing court last week. informed us that the
acreage of fall grain in that township is
fifty per cent greater than that of last
year. He said both early and late sow
ing are in much better condition than at
this time last winter.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21
ROuie. Ed.

To preserve youthful appearance as
long - possible. It i Indispensable that
the hair should retain IL natural color
and fUilueSS. There i 10 preparation 80
effective - Ayers Hair Nigor. I, pre-
vents badness. and keeps the scalp clean,
cool and healthy.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The wheat crop Of 1891 is the greatest
in our history: the tobacco crop is the
gratest. The corn crop of 1891 is the sec
oud greatest and the cotton crop is equal
to the greatest in quantity and the equal
TO the best in quality. The vegetable
crop was never better and the fruit crop
was never so prolific.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Veni, Vidi, Wei, This is true Of Halls
Hair Remover, for j, is the great conquer
or Of gray or faded hair, making it look
the same even color As of youth.
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Bucklen's Arnica Sxlve.

The Best Salye in the world for Cuts,
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt RheuD, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped hands. Chilblains,
Corns. and all Skin Eruptions, and positive
~ cures Piles. or no pay required. IL is
70 give perfect satisfaction, or
money refunded. Price p cents per box.
For sale by City Drug Store. 52-1y
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Intelligence is just received of the
illness of Mrs. Marsh. at Las Vegas
She has been Frustrated by learning Of
FiunekyS incarceration.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Fret not your life away because Jour
hair is gray. while young. as you can
stop all grayness and can beautify the
hair with Halls Hair Remover and be
happy.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

You can't want 4 torpid liver. You
don't want a bad complexion. You don't
want bad breath. You don't want a
headache. Then Use De Wits Little
Early Risers, the famous little pill.
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NOTICE EXTRAORDINARILY.

y cordial and pressing invitation is ex-
tended 10 al persons doing business in
this city 20 call 1t my office and pay their
OCCUPATION TAX
which has been due since last June. "A
word 10 the wise. etc" Further DELAY
may prove dangerous
l5-+w H. ". BEVERLEY.
CITY Treasurer.
Dodge City. Kansas. January l.. 1892.
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The court ran out Of work Wednesday
evening, and adjourned until Monday at
9 a. m. The adjournment was caused
By the continuance of some very import
ant cases that had been set for this week.
The sickness of Thos. FenlOn. of Leav-
enworth. counsel for McGeorge and Tun-
mel in their action agains THE A., L. s
S. f. r. r. Co.. and the adjournment of
Board of County Commissioners vs.. c.
h. & y. Ry. Co. until Thursday, caused
a dearth in business. Several cases were
disposed Of previous TO adjournment.
B. S. McGarry vs.. Board of County Com
missioners, action for damages caused
by running the Dodge City and Soldiers
Home Boulevard through plaintiffs
land. Jury gave verdict for plaintiff for
1925. Amount claimed was 800. This
served as notice to other claimants for
damages that fancy prices would not be
allowed for Ford county realty and in
convenience caused by blowing pint
rows" and when the county attorney
offered TO confess judjmenr for 1925 in
Grobety case, and $40 for Reighard.
the offers were accepted. The amount
claimed by Grobety was $3.50, and by
Reighard s215. Next week will open
with State vs.. Marsh, to be followed BY
State vs.. Kephart. Kephart is the young
man who assisted in the escape of Marsh.
The court on Monday last rendered a
very important decision in case of
Fischer vs.. Soule, the action in which
large number of lien helders are en-
deavoring 10 enforce liens against the
Presbyterian college. The court held
that all lien holders were barred By the
statute of limitations. The case will go
to the supreme court.
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While in Sam Stubs Central Gro
Gerry the other day the cadaver imbibed
a cup of coffee made from Midland cof-
fee. Its aroma was delicious.-in fact
equal TO that of the rarest Mocha or Java.
Price 25 cents per pound.
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A crazy woman at the Christmas exer-
cises at Meriden announced that the
world was coming to an end, and scat
tered 500 among the audience. This sort
Of lunacy ought to be more contagious.
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Fine Playin: Cards.

Send ten 90 cents in stamps to John
Sebastian. Geu'l Tiki aud Pass. Ag't Chi
cagO. Rock Island Il Pacific Ry., Chica-
go. H.. for pack Of the latest. smooth
est. slickest playing cards you ever saw.
Just the thing for High Five parties.
For soc express money order or postal
note Will send YOU five packs. l3-it
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Those who have been wont TO spend
their evenings with eyes feasring on the
delectable columns Of the Kansas City
SuHday SIN are in 4 sea OF woe. \ Mis-
souri, grand jury has put period to the
papers existence.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

No greater triumph in medicine chem
iStry has been recorded than Halls Hair
Remover and reyivify and restore gray
hair TO the color Of youth.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Thos. Burgess aud family, Of Jetmore.
are the latest arrivals Of the Home. Mr..
Burgess has applied for the position Of
engineer al the Dodge City Touring mills,
and. if given the place. will remove 10
this civ
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The York Draper Mercantile Co. store
comes out in this issue with \ smashing
advertisement. Henry Muller is bet
on q smaSh-up in prices.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Our experience covers many Ills, many
pills and many bills. Our ills are smaller,
our pills are smaller and our bill are
smaller when we Use De Wits Little
Early Risers.
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The many old friends and customers of
\. L. Crawford viii be glad to note that
he has again opened large stock Of gro
cerie= NJ the Old Indiana stand. Z. I
Thome who formerly occupied those
rooms has removed 10 the e. VI. Wright
building. opposite postoffice.
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We can not afford to deceived you.
confidence Is besotten by honesty. De
Wits Little Early Risers are pills that
will cure constipation and and sick head
ache.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The best and sure>, dye TO color the
beard brown or black, as may be desired,
is Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers.
It never fails
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

An honest pill is the noblest work Of
the apothecary." De Wits Little Early
Risers cure constipation, biliOusnes AMI
sick headache.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

y trial couvinces the most Sheptical.
Carefully prepared. pleasant to the taste.
De Wits Cough and Consumption Cure
i valuable remedy.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

There were 30 bushels of wheat raised
in Kansas the past season far every man.
woman and child in the state. The aver
age consumption of wheat is five bushels
per capita per year.
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Observation-Disclosures for family of
thrse-permaneut situation. Sl5.C0 per
month. Inquire n this Office.
Al kiai> Il Rubber goods NJ WAY
rings.
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At the next dance the young ladies
propose to ask the young men they like
TO dance with them. The men will be
allowed to keep their seats until favored
and some few are having cushions made
for their chairs. because they we'll remen-
Der how meanly they have treated the
girls at dances.
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Mrs. F. f. ShsidC n is in town very low
with In grippe. Her children have been
sent for.
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Don't forget 10 go TO the only exclu
siye shoe store in southwestern Kansas.
for good goods, latest styles and full
intrinsic value for your money.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Kansas viii be thirty-one years old the
both of January. That is Kansas day and
it will be generally observed by the pub
lie schools.
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Attention FarmerSI

Parties desiring TO rent land the ensu-
ing year. upon which the Showalter
Mortgage Co. has obtained title, please
call at our Office for terms.
lie. MCGARRY 4 Co.
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Go into the Delmonico. borrow Henry
double barrelled telescope and take look
at the eclipse. He will gladly lend you
the instrument.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Judge Abbott adjourned court yesterday
evening and discharged the jury until
Monday morning. Finnekv Marsh's eS-
cape from jail cleared the docket for this
week. Had it been known that the fu-
gitive's capture would be effected so
quickly, court would have continued in
session.
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She blushed az bare idea,
She retired to change her mind
But leap year came,-she went up front,
And never fell behind.
-Ptdg1irist.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

This paper is not the official county
organ for Job work. But il is the repre-
sentative organ of the enterprise and in
telligence of the entire people OF Ford
county.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The HesterH Ensign, of Dodge City.
appeared last week in new form. re-
duced in size. and all home print. The
change does not seem for the best. but
we will wait until all the Improvements
are added before expressing an opinion.
We wish the editor the greatest success
in his new venture.-Garden City I'm
e,rHf.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Thos. Murdoch. of La Neta. Col. is in
the city, enjoying the scenes of tiusher
days. He says Colorado is very quiet.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

II i Al established fact that De Wits
Little Early Risers have an enormous
sale. and why: Simply because they are
pleasant 10 take and happy in results. \
pill for the multitude.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Commissioner Sidlow was looking af-
trict court this week.
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. Kansas is the only state in the union
maxim g sugar from sorghum. Last
years p reduction was l,lS2. Oh pounds.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Lem Pogue. OF North Belle. informs
us that 4 peculiar disease prevails among
the horses in that part of the county. \
about the same symptoms that a person
does who is afflicted with la grippe.
There have been no fatal cases.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Mrs. Ida c. Lewis. of the Dodge City
post office. was called to Hays City Sun
day by telegram announcing the ill
ness of her mother.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Phillip Artwine, one of Ford town.
ships most successful farmers, made this
Office call yesterday.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Now mulch your peach trees. Mulch
them till you think they are eternally
smothered. And just let the mulch stay
there till next year.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Miss Winnie Saxtou is enjoying a
visit from her father. who resides at
Topeka. Mr. Saxton is the father-in law
of Paul Henkel.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Ii may be remarked that whether or
not tbs grip is of Russian origin it is
doing a rushing business.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Another Ford county farmer who has
met with the varied successes and rever-
sea attendant upon the settlement Of new
territory. and is now enjoying the boun-
tifui fruits of his long years of honest
toll. is John L. Ridenour, of Snyder
post-office. twelve miles northwest of
this city. He came TO Ford county from
Ohio in 1879. and located on the south
west quarter OF section -. township %.
rage 26. as ahomestead. He had never
before engaged in agricultural pursuits.
and his was an undertaking that few men
IN better circumstances and with more
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

John Kelsey has resumed his
place on the switch engine. He has been
sick several weeks.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Twelve different secret societies hold
their meetings in Masonic Hall.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

A leap year party is talked Of. 1t is the
bashful mau's time 10 shine.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Ellis Garten. of the Cimarron Tackso-
man. is exultantly happy. He has cap
tured the county printing.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Desirable dwelling in east part Of the
city for sale cheap. on easy terms. APP
ply At this office.
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W. F. Evans, Of Topeka. Is attending
court as the attorney Of the c., +. |. &
L. l.. Il.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Chas. Dickerson has been appointed
city fire Inspector. and J. W. Howe has
taken the place vacated by him on the
police force.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The big gun that is TO scare the
Chilians into an homo rable peace did
90 over the Santa Fe.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The fool killer and the microbe killer
seem 10 have about the same luck.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

FO8 >4LE.-WorJ horses. mares and
colts. Apply ac r-U55>' Grocery. IT,
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Miss Nellie Finley, of Royal. and
Frank Wilkinson. of this city, who are
teaching the Ford school. are giving the
best Of satisfaction.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Col. c. D. Perry and his attorney. Ben
E. Page. OF Ashland, are attending court.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

J. L. Metcalf has sold his south side
residence, and has rented the Beacle
property.
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DR.. \. WHITWaRTH,
DODGE CITY, KAS.

DODGE CITY, HAS.
Treats all Glasses of diseases Special
attention given 10
CHRONIC CASES. and 10 diseases of
The EYE and EAR. Eyes tested for
glasses.
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Here is my method" says a Mar
shall county farmer. ''of making a cheap
ice house which has proved successful.
Procure twelve empty salt barrelS-more
or less. In freezing weather fill them
full of water and leave them to freeze
solid. When they are frozen in a solid
chunk or cake. and the barrel full, then
bury them in an old straw stack. You
will have ice until next August.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Twelve degrees below zero Tuesday.
Warm enough 10 handle ice comfortably
to-day.
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The g. \. r. have a big blowout
booked for the second week in February.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Hon. Thos. p. Fellon, the we'll known
Leavenworth attorney. is in the city. He
is here to prosecute the case Of Ben. Tun.
mel against the Santa Fe.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Harbingers OF spring-garden seeds
are arriving at the depots.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

4 fine line of gents slippers at War
rings.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The old soldiers at the Home intend to
keep cool next summer. They are bust
~ engaged in storing ice. which is har-
vested on the lake north of the Home
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The examinations before the L. S. Pen
sion Board in this city on January 10th
were: Jas. NJ. Mcdowell, Cimarron; E.
Perry and D. S. Moody, Dodge City.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

The new combination under the title of
''Times-Ensign'' devotes most of its origi-
nal talent TO the late editor Of the Times
and the cadaver of this journal. We have
nothing TO say As TO the eX-editor. but will
admit that the cadaver i even worse than
our esteemed contemporary has painted
him-.-baIeful, .-malign." ct cetera
Bro. Cline's many virtues are - over
whelming. however, that the newspaper
fraternity averages very well. even though
the rest Of us are rather tough.
The Globe-republican., 1892-01-21

Richard & Pringle's famous Georgia
Ministries, with Billy kersands at its head.
have made arrangements to appear at
Kelly's Opera House. Friday. January
10Th.