Delta chief., 1884-10-29
STATE NEWS.

Up to the Esd Canon City had had no
1rosts.
Pixies Peak is covered with snow
down to timber line.
Rev. DIR. Jeffery has resigned as pas
tor of the First Baptist church in Denver.
Corn in the Longmont market has
been ranging from As to 4s cents per bushel
Lulu Hurst, the Georgia wonder"
has been mystifying the residents Of Denver.
Frank Metcalf, city marshal of Boul-
der, broke his wrist while practicing on roller
skates.
H. S. Kenyon, of North Fork, raised
crop of wheat this year averaging sixty bush
els to the acre.
The Democrats had large process
sion and rou.ing meeting at Denver on the
light Of the 18th.
The fruit growers OF northern Colo
RADIO win hold meeting at Fort Collins on the
18th Of November.
William Lucas, a Denver street-car
driver, fell under his car and was seriously
injured on the 18th.
Governor Grant pardoned from the
penitentiary, Elmer Blackburn. he was sen
1enced for larceny.
Ex-senator Tabor has brought suit
against Judge symes to recover S1,l5o, which
he alleges is due him.
Henry Ray, e colored man, was run
over by switch engine and instantly killed in
Denver, on the 2snd.
Mrs. George N. Powell committed
suicide at Leadsflle ON the 22nd. She was
shought to be insane.
About seventy-fve coal miners are
New Orleans railroad.
DR.. Rixa's Sapitarium at Morrison
was destroyed by fire on the o3d. Loss $l2.-
600; insurance s5,0O0.
Two children of Samuel G. Gill, of
Gunnison were thrown from q buggy on the
10th and severely injured.
The jury in the Mann-Bloomfield cat
tie case, in the United States court gave the
plaintiff s5s, 7ls.75 damages.
Patrick Ash, aged abont sixty years.
1OrucIly Au lnulAte Vi tuc iheouC asylum oui-
cided at Pueblo on the 21st.
A camp of the P. o. 8. of A. was or
xanized in Georgetown on the 18th, with
charter membership Of sixty.
Tom Moher, noted character, was
shot and probably fatally wounded in dance
house in Durango on the 2lst-
Sheriff Graham, of Arapahoe County,
has sued the Rev. DR.. Hays for libel, claiming
damages in the sum Of $4,000.
The Tooth anniversary of the birth of
Sir Moses Montifore was celebrated by the
Jewish population Of Denver on the oath.
General Shepperd has resigned his
position rs joint ticket agent Of the Rio
Grande and Santa Fe railroads in Denver.
A suit involving the ownership Of
nearly half million dollars invested in cattle,
is in progress in the United States courts.
Francis Purcell. of Albany, New York,
was run over and killed by Rio Graude train
between Buena Vista and salida on the 10th.
The Clow-Davis glove fight near Den
yer on the 18th resulted in q victory for Davis,
Glow being knocked out in the eleventh rouLd.
A hunter named Wells was shot and
killed by q companion on Rock creek, at the
foot Of the Gore range. He was mistaken for
. deer.
The District Court of Weld county
convened at Greeley on the 2lst, with twenty
two criminal and eighteen civil cases on the
1ocket.
It is reported that0Mr. E. c. Moody
made remarkably rich discovery Of gold
the head Of Georgia Gulch in Summit
1ty.
,r. D. R. McNamara. formerly post
er At Robinson, Summit county, who was
tied for robbing the mails, has been dis-
led.
Ir. j. w. Converse, Of Boston, who
seventeen years has been president Of the
,ston and Colorado Smelling Works is visit
g Colorado for the first time.
An enthusiastic temperance mass
meeting, in the Opera House at Trinidad, re-
Gently took the place Of the usual services III
the churches ON Sunday night.
A streak Of high grade mineral from
sixteen to eighteen inches wide was encoun-
tered ut the 900 foot level in the Pay Rock
mine at Silver Plume on the 23d.
J. H. Mckay, of Canon City, this year
aold s, ,0o0 pounds Of grapes from less than
a...-xt. - ~ .cra - Land The avavau.