The Signet from Cimarron, Kansas • 3

TKLKGKAPIIIC NEWS SUMMARY. THE SIGNET. Cimarron, Foote County Kansas. GOVERNMENT UN Can be taken by applying before 1Q CIMARRON, FOOTE KANSAS, Who is a Rotary Public, and is authorized by the Courts to make Homestead Papers, Final Proofs, Ad all kinds, of Filings bafore the United States Land OHico draw and attended to. If you want reliable advice don't fail to see ine.

I keep a Corrected Abstract of FOOTE and BUFFALO Counties. All information that could be had at the U. S. Land Office, can bQ had by calling on nie, as I renew my abstracts dailv. Contest cases before the U.

S. Land WHO IS UNACQUAINTED WITH THE SEE BY EXAMINING Kan: eter. Office solicited. CEOCRAPHY OF THIS COUNTRY, WILL THIS MAP. THAT THE BETWEEN THE EAST THE WEST Dining Curs for eating purposes One other proat.

feature of our Palace Cars is a SMOKINdr SALOON where you can enjoy your "Havana" at all hours of the dav. Magnificent Iron Bridges span the Mississippi and Missouri rivers at all points crossed by this line, and transfers are avoided at Council liliitls, Kansas City, Leavenworth, and Atchison, connections being made in Union Depots. THE PHINC1PAL It. It. CONNECTIONS OF THIS GREAT THUOUUH LINK AUK AS FOLLOWS At Chicago, with all diverging Mines for the East and South.

At ENdLicwoon, with the L. S. M.S., and Ft. W. It.

lids. At Washington Hf.iqhts, with C. St. L. 11.

U. At La Salle, with 111. Cent. K. K.

AtPEOHlA. with P. P. P. U.

I. B. III. anil T. P.

W. Hds. At Hock Island, with "Milwaukee 4 Roclc Island Short Line," and Rock lsl'd Peo. Hds. At Havkni'oht, with the Davenport Division C.

M. St. P. K. At Wkst Lihekty.

with tho 11.. C. H. N. II.

I At tililSNKl.L, with Central Iowa K. 11. At Dks Moines, with 1). M. F.

I). H. R. At Council Bluffs, with Union Pacific H. R.

At OMAHA, with B. Mo. H. H. H.

In Neb.) AtCoLUMUUS JUNCTIoN.with K. A N. H.R. At Ottumwa, witli Centrul Iowa 11. H.

St. Ii. and C. B. Q.

H. Hds. At Keokuk, with Peo. St. Louis Vac, and St.

Keo. 4 R. Hds. At CAMEHON, with II. St.

J. U. K. At Atchison, with Topeka Santa Foi Atch. At Neb.

and On. Br. U. P. U.

Hds. At Lkavknwohth, with Kan. Puc, and Kan. Cent. H.

Hds. At Kansas Citv, with all Hues for the West ud Southwest. A fire at Las Vegas destroyes a whole block of buildings opposite the house Otero. Sellers the amount des-troj-ed aggregates about $100,000. London Sept.

1G. The steamer Westphalia, which sailed from Havre to-day, also has on board 2,400.000 marks which she took from Hamburg. Maine Returns. Boston, Sept. 20.

Gov. Davis, of Maine, telegraphed from Augusta the following. "I shall be elected by 300 or 400 without doubt." New York Sept. CO. The latest dispatch received at the headquarters of the national Republican committee from Maine, this evening, says Davis is elected by 500 majority.

Davis' election is generally conceeded bv, from two to four hundred, except by Bnrnum and those who have bets on riabted. The greenbnekevs in convention in Maine, on tho question of a fusion, on an electoral ticket with the busted to pieces. Latest. The Greenbeckers claim the election of Plaisted by 174 majorty. Senator Plumb has been making speeches in Ohio and Indiana.

Boston, Sept. 21. -The Jour nal, of Augusta, telegraphs as fol lows: Our footing up by counties gives Davis, 73,550, Plaisted 73,389, scattering, 475, Davis over Plaisted, 190. There are seven towns or plantations to be heard from. Besides the uncertainty about the vote of the towns yet to be received, in determining the result, there is possible and palpable inaccuracy of some of the figures already given; also questions about other inaccuracies which appear in the returns, all of which with the close vote, render the result so doubl'tul that it can only be determined by the official canvass of the returns at the opening of the legislature.

Koine Rule. Washington, Sept. 21. Internal Revenue A gunt Latham, Huntsville, Alabama, in a letter to the commissioner says Deputy Marshal Ilowlett reports under date 12th from Cressplains, that Deputy Marshals Ellett and Lowe attempted to arrest Joe Little for ilicit distilling near Georgia line, whem Lowe was shot in three places by Little and badly wounded. After Lowe was disabled, Ellett pursued Little to or near a church, whe.ro public worship was being held, where Little was reinforced by armed men from the church, when Ellett was compelled to abandon further pursuit.

MARSH SON DEALERS IN-DRY and clothing GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes Fancy Notions A DIE S' A ND GENTS, FURNISHING GOODS. Three Dooits est of Post Offick DODGE CITY, KANSAS. ILLINOIS HOUSE. JOHN D. LANE, Proprietor CIMARRON Kansas.

Terms Reasonable. Accommodations first-ciass. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 25 1880. Rnilroad Time Table. A.

T. S. F. Going East. No.

2 Mail 11:57 p. m. No. 4. AtchiRon and K.

C. Ex. 12:08 p. m. No 6 Through Freight, 5:45 p.

m. No. 8. Way Freight 11:35 a. m.

A. T. S. P. Going West.

No. 1. Mail' 4:43 in. No. 8 Santa Fe ExpreRR, 3:50 p.

m. No. 5 Through Freight p. in. No.

7 Way Freight 2: 15 a. ip, J. Q. Suour, Agent. NEWS ABOUT HOME.

The pay car went West last Saturday, paying the Loys thjir August waffes. Mr. C. M. Walters of GarJpn City a fuW hours in our town last Tuesday.

Mrs. W. H. Shaffer, and fon returned from the wvst last week, ami ia risking with Mrs. S.

McGarry. Mr. II. McGarry, of Dodge City spent last Sabbath in town. Tuesday we had a nice ahowcr, that wet the grojnd enough to makothe wLcuc that i f.Own co.ne up.

Several tows are affected with Texas fever. Owin? to sickness, Ucv. 11 tfc wa not able to fill his appointment, Lcre la-it Sabbath. Clawson Iir'r is holding 540 head o'i cattle on the south sitta of the river. Mr.

David McGarry, came home On las Wendesday, we understand to stay all winter. Mr. TLomas O'Hallaion, of M.Pheison county made us a call last Wednes he expects to become a resident of our county, and will improve his claim that he located some two years ago. Messrs. John Uiilr and bemer Jl io i o.

Buffalo county Were in loan Wednesday, disposing of produce that was raised in their county. J. Q. Shoupe, slipped an 1 sprainad his ankle on last Wednesday, causing him some pain and lameness. ConduclOr Harry Morgan, who was shot by a lOiigh some three weeks ago at Ellin-wood, died at his residence in Niokerton, on last Sunday lnOrnintf.

Harry was one of the best conductors, on the A. T. S. and will be mhsjd by tne travolinjf public. C.

Thurston, whe shot at Col. Anthony, of Leavenworth last May, and wounded instead, Luelen Baker ot' that uity plead guilty and was sentenced to the penitentiary ior a term of 18 years. Colorado will elect State officers and one Eej resentative in Congress on Tuesday October 5th. Chicago, Sept. Mrs Ilazzard of Monticallo, 111., gave birth to live babies on Sunday two lived.

We are told that "an honest man is the noblest work of God;" but the demand iOi-the work has been so limited that I Have thought that a large share oi the fust edition msut be still the author's hand a. Punch. Wrinkled Silks, To make silk which lias been wrinkled appear exactly like new; Spongoit on the snrfaco with a weak solution of gum arabio or white glue, and iron on the wrong side. A certain cure for felon is to wind a cloth loosely about the linger, leaving the end free-. Pour.

in common gunpowder till the afflicted part is entirely covored. Keep the whole wet with spirits of camphor. We have much pleasure in recommending Thermaline to our readers, as an absolute cure for Malaria. The manufacturers' name alone is a guarantee of its merit. It sells at 25 cents per box.

For particulars see Advt. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND PACIFIC R. R. IS THE GREAT CONNECTING LINK Its main line runs from Chicago to Council Bluffs, passim: through Jollet, Ottawa, LaSallo, Genesoo. Moline, Koek Island, Davenport, Went Liberty, Iowa City.

Marengo. Brooklyn, Grinneil. Des Moines (the capital of Iowa), Stuart, Atlantic, and Avoea with branches from Bureau junction to Peoria; Wilton Junction to Muscatine, Washington, Fairfield, Kldon, Hclknan, Centrevillo, l'rinceton. Trenton. Gallatin, Cameron, Leavenworth, Atchison, and Kansas City; Washington to Sitfourney, Oskaloosa, and Knox-ville; KeokuK to FarmiiiKton, Honaparto, Hen-tonsport.

lndependont, Eldon. (Mtuniwa, Eddy-ville, Oskaloosa. Pella, Monroe, and Ie Monies; Newton to Monroe: Ues Moines to Indiunolu ami VVInterset; Atlantic to Lewis and Audubon; und Avoca to Harlan. This is positively tho only Kullroud, which owns, and operates a through lino from Clucaizo into the State of Kansas. Thmuuh Express PnsxanKer Trains, with Pull-mun 1'u lace Cars attached, are run each way daily between Ciucauo and I'eokia, Kansas Council Bluffs, lkavrnwurtii and Through oars arealsornn between Milwaukee and Kunni.s City, via the "Milwaukee aud Hock Island Short Lino." Tho "Great Hock Island" is magnificently equipped.

Its road bed is simply perfect, and its is laid with steel rails. Wlui will please you most will be the pleasure of en.ioyiiifT your meals, while passing over the beautiful prairies of Illinois and Iowa, in one of our magniltcont Dining Curs that accompany all ThrouKli Express Trains. Vou get an entire meal, as Rood as is served Id any first-class hotel, forpoventy-tlve cents. Appreciating the fact that a majority of the people prefer separate apartments lor different purposes (and the immense passenger business of this lino warranting lt. we are pleased to an nounce that this Company runs Pullman Iilact i'icfpino Curs for Bleeping purposes, and J'aiuc rri.I.MAX PALACE CARD nr run through to PEORIA, HES COl'C'lI.

lil.VFFM. CITY, ATCI1 ls1N, und LKAVFA'WOKTII. Tleketn vlu thin JLiiie, known tho "lreit ICuck lalunU lloule," are oll by nil Ticket A are nt In the Vnlted Htutea nml I unuila. For Inforniatlou not obtalnuble ut your houie ticket office, addrein, 1C1MHALL. 1.

ST. JOHN. Qea'l buparintondent. tcu'l Tit. aaj Pass'tn Chicuo, III..