Delta chief., 1885-09-30
STATE JEWS.

Maris McLyman has been pardoned
from the penitentiary by the Governor.
The New England smelter at Pueblo
fred up for the first time last Saturday.
Jack Burke, champion of England,
and John P. Glow, Of Denver, have arranged
for glove contest.
The Denver base ball club has been
xipine up the ground with the Salt Lakes at
the latter city.
The agricultural fair held at Fort
Collins last week, is said to have been the most
successful one ever held in the state.
Mr.. l. N. Stevens has been pomin-
ated by the Republicans for the District At
torneyship of the Second Judicial District.
1t is reported that the North Chicago
Rolling Mil company are endeavoring to pur-
chase the Bessemer Steel Works, at Pueblo.
John W. Roberts has been appointed
superintendent Of the federal building in Den
yer in place OF Peter F. Barclay, suspended.
Osler Dominica. an Italian working
in an Idaho Springs mine, fell out of a bucket
distance oi lou leet, anu ~as Instantly
killed.
The report of the assessor of Ell Paso
county shows that there are 1000 more acres
of land under irrigation in that county this
year than last.
Saguache has been greatly excited
over the murder of a man named Clements
and his wife. A brother Of the murdered man
is suspected OF the crime.
The Logan Colony, under the 'direc-
tion Of T. NJ. Moore, is pushing work near
Alamosa. The town is being laid out, houses
and fences built and wells dug.
Mr.. RIdgeway. Superintendent of the
D. & R. G. road at salida was attacked the
other day by his pet bear and severely wound
ed. The bear has since been killed.
j. B. Young, well-digger, was in
stantly killed in Denver last Monday, BY fall
ng to the bottom Of an eighty-six foot well,
owing to the insecurity Of the windlass.
The corner stone of the new school
building at Idaho Springs was laid on the 231.
The ceremonies were conducted by the Ma
Sons, and were attended by a large number OF
citizens.
Two boys, aged twelve and fifteen
years, sons Of Alfred Smith, who lives on Bear
Creek, few miles from Salida, have been
missing for several days, and 1t is feared they
have met with foul play.
The Colorado Pioneers held their
Fifth annual reunion at the St. James Hotel,
fha Ind W z do
livered the Grafton. Three hundred people
sat down at the banquet table.
The Manufacturers Exhibition at the
Denver Chamber Of Commerce is such sue
it open another week. Day and night there
has been a constant stream Of visitors.
The Boulder County Fair opens on
September 30, and continues four days. The
grounds ar. being placed in order, buildings
repaired. etc, and everything bids fair for q
successful meeting of the Association.
A new beef slaughtering and dress
ing establishment is to be started in Denver
by Chicago capitalist named Fleming. Mr..
Fleming expects to ship East two refrigerator
carloads daily, or about eighty head Of cattle.
Tho artesian well boring at Love-
land has come to an end. The hole is 9, ,4591I
feet deep. No flow was struck beneath depth
OF 400 feet, and below this depth the well will
be abandoned. The 1, ,4OO-foot flow will be util-
lied.
At Governor Eaton's request the
commission issued by the management Of the
New Orleans Exposition to Gen. sickles, max
ing him Commissioner from Colorado, has been
revoked and the position given to Mrs.
Wright.
The Aspen Times says: Yesterday
was lively one in town. There was a shoot
ing scrspe, go-as- you-please fight, almost an
other hight, picnic at the court house over
the Alpine dancing, roller skating club, ETC.,
and several precincts not heard from. Life is
not hollow mockery after all
Wild ducks are reported more plen-
tiful on the Lower saguache and vicinity than
ever before known, the crop of that bird being
unusually large. The same may be said Of
rabbits Trout are still caught in large quan.
stiles in the Upper saguache. Altogether the
prospect for nne hunting this fall ID excellen,
In this locality.
The fruit growers of Boulder are now
shipping their grapes, what they have Of them
TO outside points. The grape crop there haa
been very near failure this year. There Il
scarcely half . crop, and With some grower