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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
OCEAN FREIGHTs.

Cotton-Market easy rates quoted are
per 100 pounds: Boston, per bale, 81 s.
New. York, per bale, $1.O0; Philadelphia,
per bale, $B0; Baltimore, per bale, 81 90;
Direct-Barcelona, 5Sc; Genoa. sac; Reval
Doc; Bremen, 43c; Liverpool, Ale; Havre
43c; Hamburg Acc; GothenbuTg SIC; Tri-
este, Csc; Rotterdam, 45c; Antwerp, 45c
Client, soc. Via New York-Liverpool. 43c /;
Bremen, 45c; Amsterdam. 45c; Hamburg
doc; st. Petersburg, Coo; Manchester, soc ;
Havre, SOC; Gothenburg, 55c.
Lumber-By Sail-Freights are firm at
ruling rates. Foreign business is more
or less nominal. The rates from this and
nearby Georgia ports are quoted at 81 .00O
80 for range-including Baltimore and
Portland, Me. Railroad ties, base "A feet
to Baltimore, 12c; to Philadelphia, &c., to
New York, 13kc. Timber rates, SOCIAL 90
higher than lumber rates. To the West
Indies and Windward, nominal: to Rosa
rio, $l2.V6130O; to Buenos Ayres and
Montevideo, $40. 00011 90; to Rio Janeiro
$14 90; to Spanish and Mediterranean ports,
Sll .30q1l. so: to United Kingdom for or
ders, nominal for lumber, "a 5s standard
By Steam-TO New York, s.. 90: to Phil
adelphia, via New York. $50; to Boston.
Sc 90 via New York; to Baltimore. $500.
Naval Stores-By Sail-The market Is
firm. Medium sized, Cork for orders, are
as follows: Rosln, Is 1015d, for barrels of
30 pounds, and per cent. primage; spir-
hts, As I'D; Genoa, rosn, 3s 3d6Ss Cd; Ad-
ratio, Is 6d02s Cd; South American rosin,
soc per barrel of $50 pounds. Coastwise-
Steam-To Boston, 10c per 100 pounds on
rosin, SOc on spirits; to New York. rosin.
S12c per 100 pounds; spirits, soc.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28

parallel development of the storage of
energy. Prof. Langley has shown us
how to meet the essentials of success
ful flying machine. and now calmly throws
the burden of the commercial success of
the problem upon the builders of motors
by telling them to go ahead and produce
a source OF motor power which shall be at
the same time powerful enough to drive
his aeroplane without overwhelming it,
Similar conditions often confront students
of applied science, and in many cases
brilliant ideas have proved commercially
worthless simply because of the practical
impossthility of realizing the constructive
conditions. There is little doubt that Il
would prove a most profitable occupation
FOR thoroughly informed specialists to
make study of neglected inventions upon
which the patents have expired. and which
have never been developed for the above
reasons. bringing to this revival of past
IDEAS the present possibilities in the light
of more recent developments an science
and construction.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
SPIRITS ON THE DECLINE.
BUYERS BIDDING x CENT BELOW
FRIDAYS QUOTATIONS..

Sales of About 1000 Casks Reported
at Boss Cents a GalIOn-ROsin Firm
and Unchanged With Light Sales
Reported-COtton Market Steady
and Observation-Disclosures Mark
cts Quiet and Steady-Markets BY
Telegraph.
Savannah. Nov. 27.-The only change in
the leading markets to-day was a decline
in the price OF spirits turpentine. Buyers
were bidding S02s cents for the receipts
al the close, about 1000 casks being re-
ported sold at that price. The rosn mar
ket was reported firm and unchanged but
the sales were light. The cotton market
remained unchanged, with the tone steady
The sales were light The wholesale mar
kets were quiet and steady. The follow
ing resume of the different markets will
show the quotations and the tone at the
closing to-day:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28

ders (boxed). 4s4d5c: short clear sides
!PoXeed, 4lsQ49sc; whiskey, distillers fin
lshed goods, per gallon, $l.l9. Sugar 5,2oc;
Cincinnati. Nov. &.-Flour quiet Wheat
steady quiet; No. . red, 9lc. Corn easy
No. 2 mixed, 27u272c. Oats quiet No. >
mixed, 3lac. Rye dun; No. >, 46c. Lard
quiet at Also. Bulk meats firm at A45p
steady at $l19
St. Louis, Mo, Nov 27.-Flour quiet un-
changed. Wheat lower; No. red cash
elevator, 96c; track, size No. hard cash,
StQSSc; December. S9lsc May. 9S94 Q9S7sc.
Corn, easy; No. cash, 25$,c; December
Aise; May, 27ssc. Oats lower; weak; No ,
cash elevator, 202lc; track. 2liaQ22c No ,
white cash, 24c: December, 2O7sc bid; May.
42Ss@22l2c. Rye steady, 1910. Butter quiet
Eggs firm. Whisky. SID Pork quiet:
standard mess, jobbing. S. 25dSJO Lard
quiet; steam, 407i2c; choice 412lac. Bacon,
boxed lots, extra short clear $685. @;
ribs, 5Ssc; shorts, 5Ss65%c; dry
sailed meats. boxed shoulders, 5.121sc; eN-
ira short clear. 5.55a5.S7isc; ribs, SKA
5i4c; shorts, 5isd5i4c
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
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ELECTRICITY IN MEDICINE.
Nicola Tesla Discovers "a Cure For
Skin Diseases.
From the Nov York Herald-

From the New York Herald
Nicola Tesla is now in the midst of in.
tricate electrical experiments which prom
Use most valuable hygienic results, so soon
as as he declares himself ready to put his
recently acquired knowledge into practi-
cal operation, for the Kidding of the hui
man skin Of all eXtraneous matter, includ-
ing parasites of every nature, whether
they are Virulent disease germs or not
These experiments have been conducted
by MIR. Tesla for some time within the
secret precincts of his laboratory, and an
Of the matters involved. from the first
inception TO the last experiment, have re-
ceived the most careful considera ton, and
number of times In his published writ
ings he has limited at what he believed
and what he expected to accomplish, but
only incidentally, and in q manner that
has made his readers anxious to know
just what &c Is he expected to do and how
he Intends to accomplish 1t.
Mr.. Tesla was found In his laboratory
yesterday, with head and hands full OF
matters electrical, as usual, and when
spoken to of the interest his hints and
suggestions Of what he was doing had
aroused he hesltated for a moment before
answering.
Then, as foundation, the electrician ex-
planned that IL Is fundamental electrical
law, well known. that two bodies charged
with the same Kind of electricity. either
positive or negative, repe each other:
that If body be charged with electricity
from static machine the electricity
accumulates on its surface.
Now" continued MIR. Tesla, IF there
are small bodies Of the minutest weight
on that electrically charged surface and
If they are conductors capable of takine
electricity, they will also become charged
with the same kind of electricity, that the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
Inventions Ahead of Their Time.

writer in Casters magazine calls at
tention to the fact that many inventions
are ahead of their time, so to speak Many
ingenious and patient men, 1t says. have
worked persistently to develop inventions
for which the art was not ready, but which
In later years, when materials, methods
and markets had developed proved 10 be
fully as valuable and important as had
originally been anticipated The pneumat-
ic bicycle tire would be of little use &c
the rubber industry were not equal to the
production of the proper material from
which to make IT, and the motor Carriage
Is, IN like manner, dependent upon the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
GRAIN, PROVISIONS. ETC.

New York, Nov. 27.-Flour quiet but
firm. Rye dull. Buckwheat flour quiet
Wheat spot, easy; No. 2, $1002t options
opened easy owing to big northwestern re
eeipts and cables; rallied Slightly on COW
ering. but finally sold off again. and
closed %u1sc net lower; No. 2 red No
vember closed 99Ac;. December, 991acG$l. Co
closed 912c. Corn, spot easy; No @ 338t @ .
options opened steady on cables. but cas-
ed off later with wheat, and closed IA
Hc net lower; November closed 32Ac; De-
cember, 3lAc.
Oats, spot steady; No. 2. 26Hc; options
dun, but steady, on light offerings: closed
sc net higher; February, 267sc; December.
259sc. Hay quiet. Hides steady. Wool
dull. Beef quiet. Cut meats steady. Pork
STEADY. Lard steady. Rice steady; fair to
extra, 42a6Ac. MOlasses. New Orleans,
open kettle, good to choice. 26n3lc. Cotton
seed Oil quiet and about steady with
sales on the basis of 2 dds for prime SUM
mer yellow. Butter. &l9Q26c; prime yell
low, 261@d27c. Coffee, options, opened
steady at an advance of 4 points and
were moderately active, with firm IN
dertone on higher European quotations a
further advance in the Rio exchange rate
and falling off in receipts at Rio and
Santos. There was some investment buy
ing, but mostly covering, closed steady at
including December 5.3Od5.40c March,
5.65c; spot Rio, firm; No T. invoice 61kc:
No. Z, jobbing sac; mild. steady; sales
LOO bags No. 4 Rio, 69sc Sugar raw.
a, 47sc; confectioners A, 4Ac; cut loaf,
59sc crushed, 59sc; powdered, 5 3-16c; gran
ulated, SC; cubes. Sic.
Chicago, Ills, Nov. T.-lAll yesterdays
gain in wheat was lost This was big day
in winter wheat Offering, and especially
from India, and this was very effective
with the crowd who sold from the start.
Other markets were duh, and only slight
changes In prices at the close
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
The following are the Savannah Board

of Trade quotations
Bacon-The market is steady. Smoked
clear sides. SIC; dry sailed clear rib sides,
sac; bellies &c; sugar cured hams, ga
Lard-Market firm; pure in tierces. 52sc:
5O-pound tins, 55sc compound In tierces
4lzc: 5O-pound tins. &c.
Butter-Market steady. fair demand; Co
2iilGi25c; fancy Elgins, 25q27c
Cheese-Market firm; fancy full cream
cheese. 11Q11lac; 2O-pound average, 1l1k0
Flour-Firm. Patents, $40; straights
$500; fancy 1880; clear, $40S; family, 81 To-
Corn-Market steady, white job lots, 4Sc +;
carload lots, 46c; mixed corn, job lots, 47c
oats~Carload lots, Sic, job lots, S6c.
Texas rust proof, job lots 45c.
Southern seed rye, Sl.10.
Rice--Job lots, fair, 412445sc; good, 40
SC: prime 5Q5%c.
Bran-Job lots, Sc; carload lots. SOC.
Hay-Market steady; western lob lots
S5c; carload lots, soc.
Meal-Pearl, per barrel, $40; per sack,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
DRY GOODS.

M " York. Nov. H.-The recurrence of
t"' thanksgiving holiday has had much
NO with reducing the aggregate of bus
trausacted in dry goods during the
cb,h. The trading to-day was of a light
l1g1. aC.Ler' both in stores and by mail or
rt There Is no strengthening of the
me Si IN any department. and il is ru-
r, mat there will be heavy reductions
v IN certain lines of cotton goods next
rarnN. n cotton and worstcd the market
Inns quite strong. the hesitancy i'm
r..,0 10 open new lines being the only
h. ing influence. Prints continue to
Nnfavorably situated Recent reduc-
cill IN prices have not created any de-
' increase in the demand
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
WONDERFUL HUNTREss.
Killed Three Deer In Few Hours.
Two shot with One Shot.
From the Phlladelphla Press.

From The PhiIadelphla Press.
San Antonio, Tex, Nov. 24.-The great
est huntress in Texas is Mrs. A. j. Ladner
of Maverick county. She went out yes
to-day to get meat for Thanksgiving.
dinner. She returned i'm few hours with
three deer all killed by herself.
The most remarkable feature was that
she killed two deer at one shos with a
shotgun loaded with buckshot. The other
one was a large buck and MRS. Ladner
had quite time with him. She wounded
him with a load of buckshot, but hs
would have escaped had she not cut his
throat with "a knife which she carried.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28

There is a good demand at prevailing
prices, for fair and good qualities, while
the better grades, at the moment, are
tations are for round lots in first hands:
Ealr .....................3A04
GOou AQ412
Rough-75c to 81 90 per busheI.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
NAVAL STORES.

win us Turpentine-The strong demand,
bed az, continued for the past week. drop
f1r ,b 'o-day. and an u cent less was bid
Bo,rd' feceipts. At the first call al the
OIL Trade the market was bulle-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28

DdsH QUOIaIIOns WtIt Is IOIlOWs: Flour
firm; winter patents. $iOG1490 straights.
42O144O: bakers, 3.50Gp3.s0; No. 2 spring
wheat. 9O1b09O%c; No. spring wheat. s2i%
d9lc; No. 2 red, 3% 4 98ikc; No. corn. 26i5c:
No. 2 oats. f. o. b.. 2Oa4n2lc; No 2 white,
7AQ7ilc; No. 2 barley, I. o. b.. 26aS5c;
No. I fax seed, $1.O5l4G1 1O1k; prime Tmo-
thy seed. $2.65; mess pork. per bbL, $3.50
30; lard. per 100 lbs. S4.22iad425 short
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-28
THE CHATHAM BANK,
SAVANNAH, GA.

SAVANNAH, GA.
Transacts "a general banking
business, maintains "a liberal saw
iDgs department..
Foreign and Domestic Exchange
"a specially.
Having large number of interior
correspondents, we can handle coI-
IectiOns at very reasonable rates.
Correspondence solicited. IS
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09
Teachers Examinations.

The following named teachers passed
successful examinations for teachers
certificates:
FIRST GRADE.-F. C. Woodbury. 95.
and r. B. Heron 924.
SECOND GRADE.-O. B. Melia, 80 2-5,
NJ. w. Stanley, H. NJ. Harvey, Sybil A.
Dodge, J. H. Heron, Mrs. S. j. Barnes,
Mrs. o. n. Nevins, Ona NJ. Ackley, Mar
tina Lloyd, Nellie Finley, Eva Coons, S.
c. Brown, Harriet Hobble, Clara Incl.
THIRD GRADE.-Fannie Brown, Sc 10,
Mable Weyand, Jennie Adams, Mabel
Kelly, Carrie Graver, Maggie Specht,
Katie Morrison, Ella n. Melia, r. NJ.
Rath, Sherman King. Nellie Sughrue,
Bertha Rath, Azora Kissel, Cecilia May
rath.
There were so applicants, and 20 were
failures.
The law requiring them to make a
second grade after having two thirds
knocked out. Several old teachers, who
have been very successful in their work,
failed to get certificates.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09
Ford County Products for the Fair

Ford County Products for the Fair.
Dodge City merchants are getting up a
float on which to display the agricultural
products of Ford county, at the parade
on Santa Fe day at Topeka, Sept. 9th.
The display will also be exhibited at
Garfield Park after the parade.
Farmers who have good samples of
bound wheat, oats, or grain of any kind,
are requested to bring them to j. H.
Churchill and DR.. G. A. Milton. Any
farm products, no matter of what kind,
so they will make display, will be re-
ceived. DR.. e. A. Milton and j. II.
Churchill have been appointed a COM
mittee to receive these sample products.
They will arrange the articles in pro-
per manner for display. Ford county
will have front place in the exhibition
and in the parade. This is fine oppor-
tunity for Ford county farmers to make
showing of their produce, and what can
be grown without irrigation.
All samples must be delivered at Dodge
City not later than the Goth, and the
committee will take care of these sam
pies.
j. A. Arment, skillful decorator,
will arrange the samples for display.
The ladies' art society have agreed to
furnish artificial flowers for decoration.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

The Water Works and Electric Light
plant was lately sold to Geo. NJ. Myers
of Kansas City, and he has sent here s.
V. II. White to take charge Of the plant.
w. H. Gillette. the late manager, refused
to turn over the plant until payment
was made to him claimed to be due from
the former owner of the plant. This
matter Mr.. Myers says he has nothing to
do with, and he directed his manager TO
take possession at once, which he sue
ceeded in doing. through the efforts of
his attorneys, Sutton & Madison. Mana
ger White has directed the men employed
to obey his orders, but Mr.. Gillette re-
fuses to give the combination TO the safe,
which contains the books and papers.
The operation of the plant will continue,
Notwithstanding this trouble. The new
owner Of the plant intends to expend
several thousand dollars in making i'm
prOvements.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09
The Dodge House.

A. h. Boyd, proprietor of the Dodge
House, has had all the rooms in the hotel
renovated, papered and painted. The
dining room and kitchen are finely fin
ished. The rooms in the house are large
and comfortable. The Dodge House is
enjoying a fine trade. Travelling men
and stockmen make headquarters at the
Dodge House. The Dodge House table
is the finest Of any hotel in the west.
The hotel has no superior outside of the
large cities.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09
PROF. P. 6. DANT.
The Scientific Optician,
WHO Is WITH
F.. n. YOUNG.

of this city, is one of the best for all re-
fraction of the Eye. and in order TO get
few home testimonials have reduced
the price for short time only. Don't
send your children TO school before you
know that their eye sight is emmetropic
or normal. By proper fitting of glasses
he can cure headache. restore vision and
remove any and all strains on rhe eye.
We pay special attention to children's
eyes. Examination free. and satisfaction
is guaranteed. The Professor has many
hundred testimonials, and Is graduate
of Berlin, Germany, and of Winona,
MINI. Any one suffering from any de-
fects of the eye will do well by calling.
as it is no trouble 10 test eyes day or
night. and without charge. He is also
a fine matchmaker and jeweler. and will
at any time clean your jewelry while you
wait. free of charge.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

At an annual election of officers Of the
Phenix Club, Sept. z, 1897, the following
officers were elected: President, r. W.
Evans, Vice-president, Chas. E. Calls
CHER; Secretary, Chas. W. Herzer;
Treasurer, Claude E. McCarty; Direc.
tors, G. n. Hoover, Claude E. AcCarty,
Chas. W. Herzer, E. E. Smith, B. F.
Martin, Louis Bader, Chas. E. Gallagher,
George T. Todd, II. Juneau, G. O. War
Ing. Chas. A. Milton.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

Mrs. Slingerland having sold all her
old goods, is now prepared to open q
new and first-class milliner parlor two
doors south of the rink. She will have
an up to date trimmer. Miss Annie
Stofer and Miss Maude Stevens will do
first class dress making at the same place.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

L.V. Rockwell and family are visiting
James H. Brown and family. Mr.. Rock
well is nephew of Mrs. Brown. His
father was fireman on the Santa Fee
road Is years ago, and met his death in
railroad accident near Pierceville.
Mr.. Rockwell is a clerk in the general
managers office at Pittsburg, Pa, of the
Pittsburg & Western railroad. He will
remain here two weeks.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

Geo. T. Todd's father writes to him
that he met Rev. o. w. Wright 1t
Banegat. Nj. Mr.. Wright is in charge
of Presbyterian church in that city.
He will be remembered as pastor Of the
Presbyterian church in Dodge City from
1876 TO 1881. Mr.. Todd's father resides
at Dover. N. J. Mr.. Wright has pleas
ant reoollections Of Dodge City, and
wishes to be remembered to his friends
here. He is now in good health.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

Harry Markley gives a lecture Friday
evening, at the Presbyterian church, on
Klondyke. Lecture fully illustrated by
20 stereoptican views. Five gramaphone
selections will be given. Admission 20
cents; children 10 cents.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09
Terrible Railroad Accident-A
Head-End Collision.

Passenger train No. l, coming west,
and the fast mail, going east, collided at
Lang station, eight miles east of Empo-
ria, at $40 last evening. The agent at
Lang, who had orders to hold No. at
bis station, failed to do so, the usual
meeting place being Emporia. Three
engineers are reported killed. Mail
Agent DOran and several passengers are
killed. We are unable to gain full par
ticulars. Train No. had two engines,
and was due at Emporia at $50 p. m.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

DIR A. NJ. Conway Of Cottonwood
Falls, Kas., succeeds DR.. E. H. Schellack
As surgeon at the Soldiers Home, and
will take charge on the 18th. DR.. Schel-
lack and family remove to Galena, Kas.,
IN the 18th, their former home. DR..
Schellack and family have many friends
in Dodge City. who sincerely regret their
departure, but hope they will prosper in
wealth and health wherever they 60.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

Capt. Sweeney made inquiries while in
New York concerning the whereabouts
of members of the Dutch Battery, or
3Oth New York Battery, and found none
living. He was requested to ask for this
information by Fred Bader and Frank
Duda. who find that they are the only
survivors Of that famous battery. No
members of that battery registered at
the reunion in Buffalo.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

An alarm of fire Saturday afternoon
startled the town, but through the
prompt assistance Of neighbors the fire
was extinguished. A gasoline stove at
the residence of Mrs. Ellis was ignited
while leaking, and the escaping gas was
soon in flames around the room. The
flames were put out by the water from a
hydrant being poured on from hose,
before much damage was done.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
n &as. n
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STRAYED.-From III. B. Tullis'. III
miles southwest Of Buckiin, one 2-year-
old FLY, light brown with little white in
forehead, and little white on left hind
foot; one yeariins FLY, dark brown
(some would call her light black, no
white on her. When left home she had
a COW weaver on. Left side of her jaw
sore from the weaver. A liberal reward
will be paid for the information of these
animals. FL. B. TCLLIs.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

Prof. J. G. Jennings will teach the In
gals school this coming year, commence
ing October 18th. The professor will
practice law and put 100 acres in wheat,
and do some literary work.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

II. r. Brown bought thirteen baskets
of fine tomatoes of NJ. V. Markley, on
Tuesday. These tomatoes were the finest
sold in this market and were raised by
MIR. Markley. The baskets weighed 25
pounds and sold at 40 cents, readily.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

w. X. Hill, the founder Of Hill City,
Kas.. was in the city last week, visiting
his sister, Mrs. A. p. Coons. Mr.. Hill
was on his was to Colorado, where he is
interested in mines. He went to Hill
City twenty years ago and colonized the
city bearing his name.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

Geo. T. Martin yesterday received a
letter from Rev. 1. Guy Martin, dated
Albany, Mo-, Sept. 7th. Mr.. Martin says
his mother is still alive, but no better,
and has not spoken since she was stricken,
four months ago. Mr.. Martin is in good
health, and sends respects to friends.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

Hon. Jerry Botkin, congressman-at-
large, spoke here yesterday. No COM
mittee met him at the depot, and the
porter took him to the Dodge House.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09
The Public Schools.

The Dodge City public schools opened
Monday with larger enrolment than
last year. The enrolment is about the
same as at the close of the first month
last year. The schools also opened ten
days earlier than last year. The follow
ing is the enrolment of each room with
the name of the teacher:
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-09-09

The brick work on the new depot and
eating house building is about compile.
ted. The work will be finished and
building completed about December LIST.