Delta chief., 1884-04-09
STATE NEWS.
Delta. Colorado,

STATE NEWS.
Governor Grant has designated April
18th, as Arbor Day.
Scarlet fever is reported somewhat
revslent In Central.
The Arapahoe county collections for
March were $2S2, ,2s7.s5.
Jennie Durand, q variety actress.
died in Denver, on the SOth.
Con. Sullivan, forty years old, was
fsand dead in his bed at Denver, on the 10th.
Bliss & Streeter. agricultural imple-
neat dealers. Denver, have Suspended. Lis
lsities, $4,000.
On the 4th, Joseph Perkins Of Eau
Claire, Wis., was arrested h Denver charged
With defalcation.
James Green, q green man fron Mis-
ssssi.I vas "Asld spn BY bunko man named
Sssss, u Pueblo, - tie 1lst.
Colonel Dodge has issued . circular
anss1nei,g Ais tatsntio. Of eo,trsaliAe the
He ora.As & Western railway.
The Academy Of Ausie, De,vsr, has
Dee. isased fer tArss yesss By John Mc1sdde..
Il II. WhsslaA vm b na,agee.
O. the lst. during . game Of foot
ban q cossrade sprinss, I. ,. Csrsaa eas q
~ ss',sgs I,aysss. broks Ii ,eg.
The residence Of George 8. Andrsws.
k Telluride bulned vitA its contents On the
~ Loss, es.ooo; hssranss, sa0eo
Albert 81. Branch, Of Lealvflls, has
Aa sDpsi.ssd psivsse Secretary - 0ovsr.er
Arast. 4. p'ses Of N. r. Dahosek, rsas.sd
Quite number Of the STATE reform
ssssol boys have Pee. ssesrea hones On The
1ssDs, thus Ssd1eiAg tAe nunl9 Materially.
Silvatoa people have been aGioted
v3tA snow storms alnost ssatinuaIy slnes tAs
II q February and are alnsst satkly sat Of
~.
On the 18th, the dead body Of IN In
1las vas found b n ost-bsndtag h west
Dnvs, With syids.es ,sf having hesnEborn
aBve.
T. 8. Assssster, who confssses to
having esonittsd tAs recent dsuestofs rob
sssiss at Dsav~. vas plsesd undsf arrest "a
SAs 9Th.
The schools Of Denver are 70 mako
Asbss Day holiday saA 70 devote tAs pss-
ss1ing aftezaeoa - ex9eisss sppsspsisse 70
The South Railway has been sued
1y Caslsls 4 Coszigan, eoatraesoss, for e1l1,-
-, Doesy das tAsa by tze road fer the build
~ Il tie HigA Linz Extenssoa. a
On the S1st, John Reilly, ..Blaok
Jsek," LsadvfIle ninee, vas probably fatally
saabesd Sy Ton NcDesmott. An excited
-sovd fsuewed McDermots 70 tAe IAN
James Guy. whs WAS arrested and
a1auitted3of the charge of assastnstJng WI
Nao Butler, st Denver, . few months ago was
jaileA At that city o. the End, for forgery.
A letter has been received in Central
asnssnetng the, death at Plainheld; illinois,
a James D. Wood, an old pioneer Of Gfpin
ssnnty, and formerly postmaster Of Centrall
City,
Some extensive fossil beds have been
discovered on Table mountain near Golden,
and the learned scientists are engaged in
studying them. The fossil leaves are entirely
perfect
The first man in this years graduate
ing class at West Point is Irving Hale, Of
Colorado. He stands first in every branch Of
study, and viii graduate with distinction and
high honor.
The temperance spirit SO evident
through nearly every city and town of the
state will find some vent, 1t is expected, in
general State convention of the Colorado Tenn
perance Union.
The Denver municipal election took
place ON the LIST. The aldermen elected are
Anderson, Cove, Mclaughlin, Davis, AIler,
Ysx, Mcintyre and Schmidt-three Republ-
eans,t three Democrats and three Independents.
On the 29th, Nathan Blackwell was
thrown from . wagon, near Trinidad, and suf-
fred . compound fracture Of the lower third
sf the right leg, some three inches above the
ankle. This limb has been broken twice pre-
viously.
Sheriff Metcaf returned to Boulder
from Boise City, Idaho, ON the 3rd, With Frank
Price, who is accused Of stealing cattle from
Goodhuc and others. Price claims that the
cattle were his, although bearing the brand of
others.
A cord Of ore from the Adelaide
mine, Academy hill, worked under lease to J.
Roscollar and others, treated at the New York
mill, recently, yielded ten ounces and eighteen
pennyweights gold. This mine has lain idle