Delta chief., 1884-09-17
STATE NEWS.

Will II uit LILLE se0d'
Hon. George C. Symes has been NOM
mated for Congressman.
A new bank is soon to be opened in
Denver by English capital.
The Seventh Day Adventists are hold
ing camp-meeting in Denver.
Mr.. A. P. Bill, Denver watchm aker,
had his safe blown open on the 9th.
The management Of the Exposition
have decided to keep open evenings.
Gen. Hamill was elected temporary
chairman of the Colorado Springs convention.
Mrs. J. NJ. Broadwell, one Of the old
time settlers Of Colorado, died in Denver on
the 9th.
Sim Jones, miner, was shot through
the head at dance Thursday night on Sugar
Loaf mountain.
James Lysett, yard-master at Hugo,
met with fatal accident on the 7th while
switching trains.
Considerable excitement has been
caused in Fort Collins by number Of prose-
cutions Of liquor-sellers.
A number of highway robberies have
been committed in Denver lately. One man
was relieved Of s40O in cash.
Mrs. Maria Schindelholtz, of Denver.
has sued her husband, wealthy stockman, for
divorce and 800, ,0C0 alimony.
Thomas johnson and Emily Buster,
motherless girl Of 13, eloped from Trinidad
Last week, going to New Mexico.
A boy named Donovan was injured
At Colorado Springs by being struck in the
chest with the crank TO = windlsse.
James Toomey has sued the Denver
and South Park road for s2o,0c0 damages for
injuries sustained while In its employ.
Hon. Benjamin H. Eaton was nomin-
ated for Governor by the Republicans at Colo
rado Springs on the eighteenth ballot.
The Boulder Herald says that the
special premiums offered for the county fair
thus far amount to $40 and a sack of -four.
The annual reunion Of the Colorado
posts Of the Grand Army Of the Republic will
be held in Colorado Springs, commencing Oct.
9Th.
A fire in Denver. on the 7th. des-
troyed Large barn belonging to Mr.. William
Brewer together with seven horses and seven
mules.
It is probable that the Government
will establish an india, school at Colorado
Springs to be run in connection with the col
Iege DOW there.
The Tribune Republican, OF Denver,
chartered special train to carry the paper
down 10 Colorado Springs during the Repub-
lican convention.
Black sulphurets have been discover
ed in a chimney four miles south of salida,
which give returns OF 700 to 400 ounces in
lves TO the ton.
ID. c. Folsom, of Georgetown, has
been arrested, charged with obtaining from a
Dr.. Miller Of the same town 81 900 on false and
fraudulent representations.
After bitter contest the Routt dele
gates from the counties OF Arapahoc, FL Paso
and Huerfano counties were given seats in the
Colorado Spring convention.
Rust, Harris & Co., hardware deal
ers, r. j. F. Burton 81 Co., Wholesale dealers
In cigars and the Tuggy Boot and Shoe com
Iany, all Denver houses, assigned on the sth
The Ledger says that in the face of the
extreme hard times there were not half a dozen
families within ten miles of Longmont that did
not attend the recent circus that visited that
town.
The town of Greeley is building a
large tank to hold the overflow from their ar
teeian well that none Of It may be wasted. The
water LIS said to be very good for kidney com
plaints.
In shooting affair at Frink's ranch,
seven miles from Rosita, Colorado, between
Walt Lawson and Frank O'Donaell, four shots
were exchanged and o'Donnell fell dead. The
Jury eIonerated Lawson.
A Mexican has been arrested at Fort
Collins for killing thoroughbred Hereford
bull, belonging TO Bristol Brothers, whose
ranch 10 ten miles north OF this city. Why be
killed the animal cannot be ascertained.
The Denver newsboys have been on
STRIKE, refusing TO sell the Even,,w Tipes unless
they were given three for . nickel. By their
PROFESSIONS transparencies and sand-lot meet
ngs, they have created considerable amusement
The Agricultural College opened on
the 10th. Seventy students have been enrolled
and all have not yet arrived. Never has the
College opened with better evidences Of sue
cess. The boarding hall is full and lodging
has had to be secured for number of students
down town. Each one has started well and