Delta chief., 1884-12-03
STATE s.ws.

STATE hHWD.
Elbert county polled 422 votes.
Game is reported very abundant
around Salida.
The minors of Aspet contemplate
erecting hospital.
Rabbits are so 1umerous around
Saguache as to be curse
Louisville had qaite disastrous fire
on Thanksgiving morning.
Wild fowl are giving the sportsmen
of Fort Collins lots of fun.
Thanksgiving was very generally OBJ
served throughout the state.
Six burros loaded with der came in
to Ouray one day last week.
A total of about 5000 cattle were
shipped from Brush this season
A couple of Cinnamon .hata prize
fight in Denver few days ago.
The Pueblo steel works are low pro-
ducing Ave tons Of iron pipe day.
1t is probable that before mother
winter Aspen wfl have railroad.
The new Presbyterian college it Sa-
lida has started on very auspiciously.
Five car loads of Colorado -four we're
shipped TO Connecticut the other day.
A new social club, named the .Co-
mus" has been organized in Fort Collins
Leadville boasts that it has not had q
fatal shooting scrape for almost two years
Summit county has bought the Chi
huahua and Aontezuma toll road for $500.
It is reported that Mr.. Chaffee will
make vigorous effort to obtain the Senator
ship.
The new oil well at Canon City is
1904 feet deep, and oil has risen nearly 300
feet.
1t is probable that q purchasing depot
for military supplies will be established in
Denver.
The Catholics intend building the
1nest school building in the state on the mesa
in Pueblo.
The second annual meeting of the
State Bar Association will meet at Denver on
December Sd.
Sixty men were discharged from the
Union Pacific stone quarries near Fort @ ollins
few days ago.
Mrs. Margaret Freeman WINS thrown
out of buggy near Denver on the o6th an
eerionsly injured.
Matt Perkinson, who killed w. D.
Dax, AZ hash hoay <ad ,hap
OF venue to Ebert.
Tom Cain, q notorious bad man and
OUTLAW, who formerly lived at Silverton, was
killed few days ago in Arizona.
Captain N. II. Cole, one of the old
residents Of Georgetown, suddenly died of
heart disease in that city on the 2lst.
Tne Land Office at Washington has
declared title to 5000 acres Of land in Cone
jos county in favor Of the Capitol Building
fund.
j. Seymour Hall, young miner of
Red CH6, committed suicide on Thanksgiving
night on account of the failure Of his mine to
realize his hopes.
Since the fight on bunko-men and
gamblers in Denver, there has been an exodus
of that class of people to the surrounding
towns and villages.
The County Commissioners of Clear
Creek county have appropriated $500 to help
defray the expense Of their ore exhibit at the
New Orleans Exposition.
An analysis of the water of the hot
springs at Poncha shows that the curative
properties are greater than the waters Of the
Hot Springs in Arkansas.
The stock of the new Denver Nation
nj Bank, $3.50, 1000, has been all paid mp, and
the bank expects to open up for business
about the LIST of December.
The potato pool of Greeley has
proved q success and as consequence pota-
toes are worth now twice as much as they
would otherwise have been.
w. R. Thorhell, who was convicted
at Colorado Springs Of embezzlement and was
out on bail pending an appeal to the Supreme
Court, has forfeited his bail OF 600.
"Doc" Baggs, the Denver bunko
king, who was under Indictment by the grand
jury, has jumped his bond, and left the state.
1t is thought he has gone to New Orleans.
Ralph Walters, aged years, was
drowned in small ice pond on Capitol Hin,
Denver, on the 25th, by the Ice breaking. Two