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The Delta independent., 1888-09-04
Refcr1e's Notice.

In the matter ef the aijacation OF priori-
ties IN Water District Ne. W, OF the State
Of Colorado.
Notice is hereby given, that I will attead
At my oface> IN Delis. Delta Ccuaty, C,lo,
for the purpose Of receiving evidence. filing
statenAeats, and performing the ds,ies Of rel,
cree, herein frcsa and iaela ling September
Sd, lSss, sntil and iaciading October Goth,
1858. Aftsr which date ~ further evidence
will b. received or ssatcnsents VI claim tiled
without order OF Court.
Delta, Colorado, Auguat 30sh, 1855.
ALnERr z. ANsHARY,
Referee Ia Water District NJ. 70.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04
Notice for t,ubltcnstou,
LAND OFFICE AT GCNNiscN. CoLo..
Aug. -, lSsS

LAND UffIcE AT GUNNlscN. Colo,
Aug. q, 1855.
Settce is hereby giweu that the following named
settler has hled notiSs of his intention tc make
hn:.l proof IN support of his claim and that said
pr,-sf will be made before A. K. King County
judge at Delta Colo. on oct. 10th. ISIS. vi. !.
George q, States. u. :, iiu,. Ute Series, for the
ses. sw', sec. -. e,s. nwi.. and swSs, Gwi. sex.
~. twp. is, srSS. w.6th +. VI.
lie names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation NJ,
said Lard, viz: Richard f. Gr;f1ih, John IT,
Barton. William NJ. Spalding, John 4, simpson
all Of Delta, Colo.
FRANK +. TANNER, Register
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

=. c. Pollock. who came down from ou.
sAy IN accosat of sickness. about n week ago
seturned u'~ ncrr.ss. taking his wife with
ma 10 remain about month.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04
Notice for i,ublicatiou.
LAND orfics At GUNS1soN. CoLo.. I
Aug. 18th. isSs I

Aug. 18th. isSs
Notice Is hereby given that the following nam
ed settler has filed notice of lis intention 10 make
enal prsof in support OF his claim. and that said
proof viii be ni;i,ie before F. l.. Kellogg. Clerk
Of the District Court 1T Delta. Colo, ON Sep..
18th. ISIS. viz: Caldwell p. Olmsted. ID. s iapS.
and s., nwit. sec. s5twp- Is. res. ". 9th p Nj
He names the following witnesses 10 prove his
continuous residence upon. aud cultivation of.
said land. viz Matthew j. JpansIon, sylvester
Huntingdon Henry Fadely. AlonZo w. Warning
ton all Of Delta. Colo
FRANK TANNER. Register
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

No more factory harness, call on
Hamilton for iirst-ciass Handmade
Harness. reaper whips. trunks. tents,
Wagon covers and everything kept in
a iirst-class shop.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04
Notice for Puhlicatio~.

LAND orricr.ar GrNSisoS, Coiox.po,,
Aug. 18th lSSS.
Notice is hereby given that the fallowiug nam
Cd settler has flesi notice of his Intention TO
make nnal proof in support of his claim. a,vi
that Ssid proof will be made bcfors 4. X. King.
coussy Judge At Delta, Colo. on Oct. 10Th. IsSS.
the swS. ne.. sci nwsf. neil, swts. and nwt,, /,
sell, sc. 81. twp Is, ar ~, ". sth r. n
lie uaMes the following wieNeseS 10 prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation OF
said land. viz Robert Tr.oNel. Caesar xai Ola
John Trickel, Colict H. Gresham, all Of III Ia.
FRANK p, TANNER, Register.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04
The Largest stock

Of watches in the country to ,elcct from and
will duplicate any prices in the U. S.
FnSLoN, MoSrRoSE, CoLo., second door
east of uncoHpSghre Valley Bank.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver Complainr
you have u peiu.ed guarantee on every bot
tie of Shiloh's Hitalizer. IL sever fails y
cure. Foe sale W McMuray's.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

The Lcunsrd Bros. cattle men iro,r the
Una~csp country arc ia Delta. They are
looking over the rancho. in this vicinity with
view Of purchasing.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

rrot Cosdit informs rs ihat the school 60.
'o''e'i about seventy five pupl- yesterday
morning aud .hc-- src more To come. That
s""ss what u Ia to have good schools.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

Bin Hunt. we'll known in thi. vicinity
having lived here in the ,arly dHv' Of 'h-
-~sn.n. ~As In ,o~n shaking hands 'sith odd
Sriend.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

Mr.. Dcwe,se. thr fruit trcesssu dfosa Canon
City, accompanied by Mrs. DR.. iokam aud
danrh'er. we're dosn from Mon,sose last
Wc''nesdny and Thsr.day.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04
Notice tor Publication.

LAND OFFICE, AT GUssisos. Colo
Aug. :, Irs.
Notice Il hereby given that the following
named settler has filed his intention To make
rnal proof in support Of his clnini. and that said
proof will be made before \. H. King. Copnty
Jurge At Delta C,in.. on SEMI. FIST. 1855. viz :
Watson II. Stewart. ID. :. !sie. G:e Series, for fhe
wiz. nwi nw1 s9i,. sec. y. anc aei&, sci sce.
%. twp l5. s. Z. %. W. 9Th + VI.
He nakaes the following witnesses tp pr,ye his
ltnuoits residence upon and cultivation Of
aid land. viz: Frank Hepworth. Lewis. z
Flake, George Fogg. Fred Burri;t all of Delta.
Colo.
FRANK r. TANNER Register
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

The rroiiLits,a Cisb Of Delta .ill hold q
ratification meeting on nes; Friday events :
th. School liausr
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

Mr.. Berlin mad Mr.. Guiur Of Guuaison,
~>fs hor- ,lsi,iug MS. and Mr.. Gre,n!,e on
,hr Grliiornis Mesa. Lac, week.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

Clay Rivers, who has been stopping with
E"o- r. IIotchkiss Gor some time went to
Wexford county, Penn. Friday, visiting
friends aud rcln,ivcs.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

j. ~ Johnston tho we'll known e-c,ioh
sose OF the q. 4 II. q. has moved bio family
no~n fIon his ranch and is now do.icled
~ his Main H., residence.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

SLEEFLESS NIGHTS, made miserable by
that terrible oosgh. Sh,loh's Cure is The re.
mcdy for you. Al McMurrsy's.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

hr, i.aper Gll lef last week for EykyiIe
M, where he vii whit for same time.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

We arc under obligations to g. II. McGran.
shan for ,omr olioi-o grT,e., raisci on his
6srm. The Niagara were especially fHe.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

J. T. pHpcr ras Ia town las, Thursday
Joe was on his say TO Montrose ir,nn where
he viii go .sa.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

thr!r ranch lssi Thursday evening attending
sb. ooHc-r
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

!. NJ RsyusHs vent east last seek to al
tend 'Ls q. 4. u. eneafnpu-en, at Columbss,
-Uilo.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

Our new correspondent. "Meander.- I.
1ss:e~m'. We ~snt more ssch 1ri;er. on
eur siaf
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

a. A. Pnr'y. ulo hH. pe.u 50 ..risrsis il!
for same time, i Nsaiu able to bc ont.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

GROUP, wnOOPING COUGH and Bron.
chitis immediately relieved BY ShiloA's Cure
Al McMurraya Drug Store.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

-pr. Mcdonald M. IN town las, wedne.
day prorisE up Oh hi, ranch.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

Mr. john EoStcsp, who bs. tecn risitins
f-lsaisi in knn.,, Aui Missouri for sra,e time
,,ast, returned hast Friday.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

W. wish To call sttcn tioa To the rev local
of K. Biglow l. sons. They have jest re.
'rs'vei firm the east large assortment OF dry
sos-is aud clothing.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

from Thes. +. RYAN, last SATURDAY, part sf
she Lcopsr Gill rancb. Consideration $3.50.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

Mr. and NJ. Gre.nlcc, wish To express
shem.-ivc. a. very ,hankad for favor OF.
ssndei by Mr.. fsnAiken. ofSirnnison.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

Charley Wyatt came iowu from T.llvride,
las; week
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04
SEPT Ass.

fenl'n, "Jr~eier", Men:rose, Colo, for
watch repairing.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

}. c. Gale, CAR pepoty Sheriff. after three
,lays isan,inc. succeeded in 6nuins the mule
TIM, walked II with Amc Brown. Jack is
IN he commended on the important part he
~ In this case.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

"r. l.Nhdreath proved up OF his rnuch las,
%pdn.sdAy.
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04
u. a II. q. TINE TABLE.

GuIS0 w1s1.
30 . 2-h' an No. ?, AZ p. m.
aoiS= rAsT
30 an No, n i'os p. m
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

uHsontc Lodge.
Meets The mt and third Friday evenings Of
eafh month In the Masonic Hall
AR KING. Secretary. " ~ : M w. ~
The Delta independent., 1888-09-04

bsffirr cnrRcH-sevices cycry Sunday morn
,,ns' .sespt the fourth Sunday IN the Inunth, a,
sunday School ever sunday at JAN
covenant meeting at III. hoys~ of the m oor on
sa,udaas before the third Sunday " each niua,b
REV. II. GRxsr, Pastor.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Surface Creek.
SEoMAS

Have had rather cold weather lately but
no frost.
Grain aud grass looking well. Tourists
are roaming over the summer r,snrts early
ibis s'ascI
Tents are being pi.oasi in the ii!is by
most OF our rauchmen, a. st. ollaa A,gr The
remark ITS my turn to go % the hiils ilis
week" do not wish to be understood that
there is no attraction at our homes, for IA.
stance, j. H. Burton has let out his herd, aud
pitched his ,cntin Cap. spalding's pleasant
grove.
Mr.. Johwy Wilihapks is riding for the "har
T. outfit, while the old hartls remain with
the spear" brand.
Frank says Add can make the Aess "s:i,eas,
case" Every one to their trade II they
would wish hearts Of joy, pea ag3 love.
Crank" is n man after my own heart with
reference to taxes. Guard our causes and
keep the Gre out Of our forests or the insur.
ancc will not pay the loss,
Our bridges on the rustic ruads make men
use the prod pole and after pulling over will
stop, look around to see who ownes the bridg.
es, then enquire, "Who is road overscer.
Great Scott, the county will have to pay for
my reach"
kREEK
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Decoration Day.

Delta, through the efforts Messrs. Alley,
sherman. King and others, observed Decora.
lion Day in practical and most proper mau-
ner. Cemetery grounds had been secured on
Garnet mesa and GU Wednesday morning the
enterrrisius people began to collect there
with pick. shovel, ar, sew aud hammer. Gale
Ros mad the fencing material on the ground
ami sir. Alley promptly sickoi 'em on and in
a short time fence was groEing faster than
taxes. Ia the meantime the ladies had as
semblei at Mr.. Girariet'. aud prepared in n
boGi.teoas manner, not only the staff of life,
but very near life itself At noOntime the
lSborin- army led by Gen. Alley made AN at.
tempt 10 destroy The food supply bat We're
unable. In tie afternoon the fence was
completed with a fus srehed gateway in the
center Of the south end. About seventy-fve
lots were surveyed by NT. Curtis, on the
east and west SIDES Of the eliptical driveway
through the grounds. The results prove
taut Delta Is still kicking, but a; the same
time knows that some preparation has to he
made tog d sse tiist don't kick the right way.
The ladies deserve great praise for their eff.
forts. The fact is, coed, substantial grub, y
lots of it, together wi,h the trimmings, can
20; be too highly braggEd about; authors Of
IL, ditto.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
kREEx.

The many cases Of rheumatism cured by
Chambcrlain's Pain Balm during the past
few mouths, have given the people great con.
hdcnce in its curative propertios, aud have
shown'that there is one preparation that can
be depended upon for that painful and aggre.
waiting disease. Mr., Geo. c, Davenport, one
Of the leading retail druggists OF ST. Paul,
Mimi, says: "In regard to Chamberlain's
Medicines, am pleased to say that can re-
comr,end them with confidence, that they
will do as much for person as anything in
the market. Especially am pleased with
Chcmbcrlaig's Pain Balm" No one afflicted
with racpnatism can use 1t without benefit.
For Sale bp Latham & Williams.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Trustees Sale.

WHEREAS, Andrew J. Harris, of Delta
Caauty, Colorado, did on the Grst day OF
april, 4. d 1856, by his certain deed of
trust Of that date. which deed OF trust was
duly recorded in the office of the clerk and
recorder Of said Delta county, on the 3rd day
of April, A. ID. 1850, in book 8 of the records
Of said Delta county, on page 2i7 thereof,
c cinvey to The Colorado Land and Loan
Company, a corporation duly organized and
existing under the Laws OF the State OF Colo
RADIO, as trustee. certain real estate, to.wit:
The Southeast quarter Of Section Fifteen,
iljl, Township Fifty one. i5l) North, of
Range Eleven. tIl), Vest of the New Mexico
Meridian, together with all ditches and water
rights tnereuntn uei1nging or an anyMise .p-
pertaining, including ali water privileges,
contracts or rights in the Unc0mpahsre
Canal and iroust0nc Ditch nov existing or
which may be hereafter acquired, together
with all buildings situated; thereon, lying and
being in said Delta county, State OF Colorado,
which said conveyance -vas made in trust to
secure the payment of his certain promissbry
note dated April lst, 1856, being for the sum
Of Four Hundred Dollars. payable to the or
der Of J. ". Barrows, Five years from the
date thereof. with intereS: thereon, as eI-
pressed ia said note. and
WHEREAS, said deed CT trust provides,
that in case O! default in the payment Of said
note or any part thereof, or interest thereon.
according to the tenor and effect of said note,
then II snail DC lawful tor the trustee to sell
aad dispose Of said premises at public auc-
tion at the fremont street entrance Of the
ArHpahoe County Court House in the City
Of Denver nnd the State OF Colorado, thirty
days public notice having beeu previousiS
given Of the time of such sale bv advertise
ment in one Of the newspapers at that time
published in said county OF Delta; and
WHEREAS, default has eaga mQde in the
payment of interest iue on said note,
NOW THEREFORE,. at the request Of
George +. Keith. the legal holder of said
note public uotics is hereby given that The
Colorado Land aHd Loan COMPANY. trustee,
aill, by virtue of the authority in il vested
by said trust deed, on Saturday the lith day
Of July, A. n, 1855. at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon Of said day, at the fremont street
entrance of the Arapahoe Comfy Court
House, in the City of Denver, County of
Ampahoe and State of Colorado, sell the
above described premises and all the right,
title, benefit aud equity of redemption Of said
Andrew j. Harris, heirs or assigns therein,
at public auction, ior the highest and best
price the same will bring in cash, for the
purpose of paying said note and interest and
the costs and expenses of executing this
trust.
Dated at Denver. Cola, June 1st, 1855.
THE COLORADO LAND AND
LOAN co.
by J. p. BRONX,
President
r., ,,l To-. ,SS L.. III IN rSE
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Notice

Notice is hereby given OF a meeting
OF the Stockholders of the Minnesota
Ditch Company, TO be held at the
Paonia School House, on saturday,
.lune 10th. 1888. ut 100 o'clock +, IN.
the purpose OF said meeting is the
electing of officers for the ensuing
year. by order OF Boa'd of Directors.
J. NJ. FINDLEY. Prest.
w. AuLr. Sec.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05

Talk about Strawberries. we were shown n
lot the other day, TINT were equal IL rot su.
rerior to any We have seen. They were the
Boss" raised by A. W. Carr. These Der.
ries are hardy and will grow large aud Juicy
where other varieties have failed. Mr.. Carr
is supplying the market here with these her.
rics and they are preferred by all lovers OF
this fruit. lie will have plants for sale by
July LIST.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Notice for Publication.
LASp OFFICE Al GrSSTsox, c,

LAND OTFiCE AT OTNNTs0N, Colo,
Hay and, lSSs I
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has fied notice Of his Intention To
make final prOOf in support o; his claim. and
that said prOOf viii be made Oefure 4. R King
County Judge at Delta, Colo, on JCne 18Th, ISsS.
viz A.: Robert &. Love, ID ) iOss, tte Series, for
the 81, ne Z, and nwAs, Seiz, sec 10, twp II.
%. ". GEli PM
He names the following witnesses 10 prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation of,
said land, viz William 4. Sheppard, OF Hotch-
kiss. Colo, Henry T.. Roberts. VI aOuia. COlo..
William =. Sumner. of HUichkiSS, Colo. Charles
NJ Mckinley. of Paonia, Colo.
FRANK p TANNER, Register.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Notice for Publication.
LAND orrIeE AT GcSStsoE, ColoRan,

LAND pffiCE AT GCNStS0S, tcioRAfO,
May iT, iSSS,
Notice Is hereby given that the following nam.
cd settler has uled notice OF his intention to
make final Fraofin support OF his claim, and
mat >lh proof Will bc made hctorc 4 r. kiitE,
County judge At Delta, colo, on June s7,h, lSS>,
viz Geouse Z, ChileS, u. :, icl2. ute Series.
tor the neil. nwl4, ~. nwA5 and nWi., Swi a. see
l. twp. Is, q. ". 9Th =. NJ.
lie pameS the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation ct,
said hand, viz; Isaac \, tleenor. Lawrence ;.
Coleman George W. Sncisou, Robert Landreth,
al OF Delta, Colo.
FRANK Z. TANNER, Register,
Special notice to James NJ stamps, II. 5. 4SS
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
L. II. MOWER.
Sotice for PubIIcatlon.
LAND OYFIcE At GU~SIsoS. COLO, J
May 10 ISIS

LAND OfFICE At GUNNTs0N, COL0.,
May 10 lsss.
Notice IS hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice Of his intention TO
make tlnal proof IL support Uf his claim, and
that said proof will be tnadc before \. Z. King,
County Judge at Delta, Colo. on June ~, lsSS,
viz William J. Gaunt D. :. liss Ute Series.
fuTthe ne4. sex. sec 2+ twp. %, II. r H. W. and
uwl{. se4, and ujz swjs, sec. le, twp. 81, n T. 10
". y NJ ".
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of
said land. VIZ John Wilson, Frank Ross,
Thomas herT, jesse 4. Corn. all Of Delta, Colo.
FRANK P. TANNER. Register
Special notice to Leonard 5. Lawrence, u. :. All
I ta Series
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE Ar GuSNIsoS. Colo. |

May II, ISsS.
Notice Is hereby given thatthe following named
settler has i,led notice Of his intention IL make
nnal pTcOt In support of his claim, aud that said
prosf will be made before 4 K. King, County
Judge At nelta, Colo, on June, elth, ISIS. VIZ
isaac n FleenoF. u. :. isUS, Ute Series, for the
ue,a nei4. 81. mel and nei =. sch see. :, twp.
IS. S rSS " 9TH 7. VI.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon. and cultivation Ot.
said lSltd, viz: GeprEt i, ChileS. GeOrse W.
SnelSon. Lawrence :. Coleman, Robert Landsc;h
all OF Delta, Colo.
FRANK 7. TANNER, Register
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
No,,ec for pnrI.cn,,on.

LAND OFFICE AT GuNNisoN, COLORADO
June LIST, ISIS,
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has tileti notice of his ntentnn 10
aiakc Anal prcOt IN support of his cialt,. and
that sald p,oat Will he made before A. X Ming.
County Judge NJ nclia, tSie on Iuh Z issS.
VI, olei Olson. u. :. tS52', tie Series, tUf tho
WI, swi !, seis, Swt. src - md aeA. nws. sec.
~, N.Y., ib 5. I, -. W. 6;h p a.
iis naines Che tpliowit Witnesses In prove his
continuous residence aron. Nild cnltiX allcr OF.
said land. viz ,,scar L. >sandeIs.si. Frank T.
Nuhur ,lphn :. Nowland, ct Crawicra. Colo.
Stoncwal j. Sparliu, of tselta- Colo.
FRANK T.. rASNrE. rssis,er
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Notice tor Publication.
LAND OFFICE, At GuSHIsoN, Colo. !

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled his intention to max
INA! proof In SuppOrt OF his claim, and that s7'I
proof VIII be made before A K. King. County
JuS.e at Delta, Colo. on June 18Th. 1855. liz !:
EnCch c. Tinmin. II. 5 lCsS Ute Series, 70: the
els. Svl4. sw1., swi4, and selS nwhs, sec. TO-,
twp Il. y 7. %, v. 9th r "
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of,
said land viz: William a. Sheppard, Of Hotch-
kiss, Colo, Henry f. Roberts Charles Sickiney,
Of taonia, Colo, William T. Summer, OF HOtch-
kiss. Colo.
FRANK p. TANNER, Register
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT GUSSIsoN, Colo. !
May l6, ISIS !

May l6, ISIS.
Notice is hereby given that the following
ylAIDcti settler has flied his intention 10 msSe
Ensl prooi in supper: OF his claim, and that said
pr'of Will b made before +, l. Kellogg, Clerk az
DIS rict Court Al Delta Colo, on June 27th, lSSs
viz DanS NJ. Brock. u. ;. lI+b. TIE Series,
fOr the VIZ, nwit, seA. nwi4, and swl4, mel !,
sec. SO. twp. "a. ) I %, " 9Th Z VI.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence up1u, and cultivation OF,
said land, viz Clark Dunn, ot HotChktSS, Colo.
Sinnewlll J. Spurlin, Of Delta Colo, Frank WI
her of Crawford, colo. Louis 5, MattuX, Of
Hotcl,kIsS, Colo.
FRANK TANNER. Register.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Ne.ice for PubIicatIou.
LAND OFFICE At GUSyIsoS. Colo. !
Nav / lSSS I

May /, lssS
Notice is hereby given that the following nam
cd settler has liled notice Of his intention to
make hnal pnnpt IN supDnrt 81 his Claim, aud that
said proof will be made before \ x. King,
County Judge. at Delta, Colo. on June u, l.SS
via Joseph Warner ID. ) lass. Ute Series. for
the SeiS sec. q, tSyp. 81 II r IL. W. y " 7 VI
He uapeS the following witnesses to pf5ye his
cu,ii.nuJus residence up1l. and cultivation OF
ssiid land, VIZ John +. BaSSler, Elias 5. Beach.
John D. smith. Joseph FrescOn.
FRANK p. TANNER. Register
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
An Ahsnlufe Cure.

sThe ORIGINAL ABTErtNE OINTMENT
is only put up in large two-ounce tin
boxes, and is AN absolute cure for old
sores, burns, wounds, chapped hands.
and all skin eruptioUs, Win positive
ly cure all kinds of piles. Ask for the
ORIGINAL ABErINE OINTMENT. Sold
by Latham iii Williams. at 2s cents per
box. by mail so cents.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05

There will be congregational meeting Of
the Presbyterian congregation on June 9Th,
at 1880 p. m, for the purpose of electing
trustees. At this election ihosc who con,ri-
butte to the support of the congregation, both
male ahd female, have a right to vote. A
full attendance is desired.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05

Sheriff Ghecn, last Friday, arrested a man
supposed to have escaped from the officers of
Grand junction. On Friday morning he re.
ccivcd an answer to telegram saying the
fellow was Bert Morehous, md to hold him.
He - wanted for the stealing Of burro and
some blankets. Ifhc gets away from our
sheriif he's n dnisy.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Surface Creek.

house are requested to meet at said
school house on next Sabbath. at 3
O'Clock p. m, to organize Sabbath
School. Come one. Come all.
Dated June 4th, 1855.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Sotlce for Publication.

land OFFICE At GUNNlsON, C0LO..
May 5rd. 1855.
Notice IS hereby given that the followihg-named
settler has filed notice ui his 1GtsntiOn 10 make
nnal proof in support Of his claim, and tha said
proof viii be made before A. Il. King. Comfy
Judge al Delta Colo. on June II. isss. viz
john NJ. Finley. ID. 5. 1879 Ute Series. for the
ne4, sec. -. twp. rs. 2. %, ". Slh 7 VI
He names the following Witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon. and cultivation
li. said land. VIZ EdmCHd B. Quackenbush.
Wesley ATt. Joseph Flualleu, Albert :. GCud-
now, all OF Paonia, Colo
FRANK p. TANNER, Register
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05

Don't forget the Nuiioon excursion TO Salt
Lake and return. The time Of starting has
been set for June 2ist, daylight ride both
ways. and three days in Salt Lake. Fare for
round trip Si7.
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05
Notice for pusi,cn,ion.
LAND OFFICE AT uUNSasoS, Colo..
MAY al fySs

7IEY W.. ?
Noticeis hereby gwen that the hetellowiug-named
settler has nletl naticc Of his tGtentoe to make
ul,al pruOl in support OF hts claim. and that said
proof Will h. made hsfOr,. 4, l.. Kellogg, Clerk
OF ,be DtS,rs; Court, Mt Delta, Colo. on july Z.
lSSS. viz swan A. johnson. II, 5. slT Ute series
Ter the sci,, nei.. nela seli, sec. -, and " =,
sw1l, sec -, twp u, ~. W. 9TH 4, NJ.
lie names the following witnesses IL prove his
continuous r,>iicncc upon. ard cultivation OF.
said Lard. viz John Il. BARROW. Edward Il.
RarrpN, John A. Peterson. John Yoaer. all OF
Hetchkiss, Colo.
FRANK z. TANNga. Register
The Delta independent., 1888-06-05

l.. Bigelow & Sons are tearing dowr the
old rink, on Main street, and will soon com.
menec tho erection of a two.story brick build.
ing isx60. This building, when completed
will be great improvement to Delta, aud
will be one of the best in town. We lock
forward with hopes tim, others may emulate
these gentlemen.