Delta chief., 1884-09-03
STATE NEWS.

The Denver Exposition opens Septem-
ber 1.
Great preparations are making for
the Larimer fair.
Trout is selling in the Georgetown
market at 40 cents pound retail.
A passenger train was thrown from
the track near Blackburn, on the 24th.
The Democratic State Convention
will be held in Denver on September "a.
The Liller school building at Colora-
do Springs, has been completed and accepted.
The Pastime Base Ball club beat the
La Junta club on the 2Sth, by score Of %
too.
The advertiser complains that the
streets Of Trinidad are in an abominable con-
dition.
Arnold Howard, the noted horse
thief, was captured near Del Norte on the
25th.
A coroner's jury acquitted George
Eastman who accidentally shot Willie Hart, In
Longment.
Fred H. Conant, at one time mining
SQlIOT OF Iue LeauSuIt yfeFHu, ultu at EucDIO
last week.
The Pastimes OF Pueblo beat the
Trinidad base ball club on the 26th, by a score
ofl4t toll.
The city physician of Denver indig-
nantly denies the prevalence OF smallpox in
that city.
Mr.. Hook has succeeded MIR. Wood
ward as proprietor of the American House,
Georgetown.
MIR. Kundston. of Telluride, was re-
leved Of $40 and a gold watch by thieves a
few days ago.
Ollie Lorah, afourteen- year-old girl of Cen
tral, eloped with man named Stark, of Gray
mont, last week.
A two-story building occupied by Mr.
Samuel Quainance at Golden. was destroyed
by fire on the Goth.
State Engineer Nettleton says it
would cost between s5,OOo, 900 and $40 600, 600
to drain Grand lake.
Weld county has elected delegates to
the Republican State convention instructed
for Eaton for Governor.
Max Briglieb, a miner in the Lima
mine, at Leadville, was seriously injured on
Monday by falling rock.
The next state tournament of the
Firemes is to be held at Boulder, on the fourth
Tuesday in August, 1885.
A. w. Yates, a brakeman, was killed
sn the 2S.h, while making coupling near La
Sale, on the Julesburg branch.
The safe in Newton's planning mill at
Pueblo was blown open by burglars on the 26th
who found only one dollar in it.
There is misunderstanding existing
between the authorities Of Siverton. Consid-
cradle trouble is likely to result.
The regents of the State University
st Boulder, have appropriated SO, 200 to build
hospital on the University grounds.
Doc Holiday has been bound over to
the Leadville District Court in 5000 for as
saulting with intent to kill Billy Allen.
The Denver Railroad Mission Sunday
School TO the number Of twenty coaches full,
took an excursion to Manitou on the 2sth.
Julius Dowalski, aged seventeen
years, while out hunting near Golden on the
10Th, was shot in the eye by his companion.
Louis G. Leonard, manager of the
N.tchless mine and Senator Tabors financial
agent at Leadvillc, died in that place on the
25th.
Rich strikes continue to be made in
Gibson Hill almost every day, and consider
able property is changing hands at good
prices.
A. c. Corbin and John P. Orvis have
been arrested at Boulder for stealing horses.
The have confessed to stealing fourteen horses
and colts.
A fire in Central Pueblo on the goth
burned Gallagher's galvanized cornice factory
and building in the ;ear Of 1t. Loss 5000;
partly insured.
Senator Tabor denies to Denver re-
porter that he has Joined hands with Senator
Hill, or any political factional leader, as re-
ported In some of the State papers.
Willie Hart, aged thirteen years was
shot and instantly killed on the 23d at Long
mont by George Eastman, playmate, who had
revolver which he supposed was empty
The Governor commuted the sentence
Of Cyrus Partridge from six years TO one year
in the penetentiary. Partridge's sister made
. strong appeal in her brothers. behalf.