The Delta independent., 1889-06-18
STATE NEWS.

Erie nus cOntrlDuteu flOO. 20 " tuc
Johnstown sufferers.
work on the great Sixteenth street
yiaduct in Denver has begun.
Grand Junction contributed $2l1 TO
the Pennsylvania sufferers.
Carbondale suffered from n killing
frost on tho night of the 10th.
Sixty-cight young people graduated
from the Denver High School last week.
The International Typographical
Union is In session in Denver this week.
Work on Denvcr's big million dol
lar, ten story hotel is progressing rapidly.
Tho Matchless mine OF Leadville Is
said TO net cx Senator Tabor IN average Of
$1,000 a month.
The resignation Of DR.. Moore as
Chancellor of the Denver University has
been accepted.
The Central Presbyterian Church Of
Denver have awarded tho contract for q
10000 parsonage.
A collection of $3.50 was taken up in
one OF the Denver churches last Sunday
for the Seattle sufferers.
A foundry which will employ about
forty men at once and moro after timo 10
70 be started Mt Trinidad.
Trouble is brewing between the en-
rincors on the Union Pacific system and
the management OF the road.
The session OF the Chautauqua As
sembly at Glen Park, this year, viii begin
on July 10 and continue two weeks.
The NSrth Park is beginning to re-
celvc little OF the attention TO Will ch
its great natural resources cntitlc it.
Denver is enjoying war among the
coal dealers as result OF which there has
been n cut from s.a5 to $500 ton for so,.
Goals.
The State Sunday School Convention
meets in Dcnvor on tho 18th, 10Th and Goth.
An interesting programme has bccn mr.
ranged
a considerable depth OF snow on tho
SUNNI. Of PIkc'spcsk has ncccssitatcd =
pos,roncmeni OF the opening Of the Pixies
Peak toll road.
The courts have decided that the
Denver 4 Rio Grapdc Railroad Company
viii have TO pay the State s',f0 for filing
It's certificate Of rc-incorporatlon.
Tho Pueblo State Fair Association
wiil hold It's meeting this year on tho old
grounds, owing to the fact tina, the ,imo is
too short to Hr up the new grounds.
~ The foothills near Boulder were COW
, crcd with freshly. fallen snow on the morn.
Ing of juno Ioth-thc latest snow ever
known TO have fallen in that vicinity.
The people OF Mancos are prepar-
ing 10 celebrate the Fourth OF July on .
large scale. There viii! be horse racing, n
base bali game, foot races aud n ball In the
evening.
.s Frank Hcnnessy, the day engineer
Z at tho Jumbo Mining Company's mill at
Brcckcnridgc got caught In the machinery
tho other day and horribly mangicd. Death
was instantaneous.
N. &. Moore, rauchman nine
4 miles below Lake City on Lake Fork, killed
his wife Tuesday night by beating her
brains out with club. ao then took .
big dose OF laudanum aud died.
- Tho owner Of the Bonnybcl mine Mt
Aspen has instituted suit against tho Com
promise Mining Company aud the owners
Of tho Aspen mino. He claims tho apex OF
thcsc mines. Over sio, ,oco. 600 is involved.
It Is rumorcd that the Central Pa
cifc Railroad is furnishing the money for
4
Grand Junction, and for tho widening Of
the gauge of the Denver & Rio Grando
Wcatcrn.
Tho ninc- -ycar-old girl OF Mrs. MN.
Martin Of Pueblo was terribly bitten about
the logs by dog tho other day. Tho owner,
man named Davis, refused to give up the
dog but aa ofiiccr took the animal aud
killed him.
4 company OF farmers Is forming TO
buiidan elevator at Eaton, TO bo finished by
fan. forthc storage of potatoes and other
produce, The project Ii mn outcome Of the
belief among tho farmers that they should
own their warehouse.
The Colorado State Editorial Asso-
citation will meet in Denver on TUESDAY,
July 10, Mt 10 am. Next day two cxcur-
s!ons win start from Denver; ono TO Chi
cago ind the great lakes and tho other to
Aspen and Glenweod Springs.
Tho Bijou and Fort Morgan Canal,
which covers tho largest body Of land Of
any ditch on tho Platte River, all of which
land Ia In Morgan County, viii soon bc
pushed TO completion. With It's completion
tD,00O acres of as line land as can be found
In Colorado will be taken from tho ''rangcr''
and given 70 tho granger.
In tho fourth week In May tho Rio
Grando reports tho earnings to bc e,i7. $50,
as against sls3, $50 for tho samo week las,
year, nm increase OF s34, 100. This is do
cIdcdly fiattcrlng Tho net earnings for
tho month Of May, rs reported aro about
sls4, 900, and liz expected that the increase
for tho frat six months Of 1880 will bc fully
ta00,0o0.
Tho District Court has refused to
Rrsnt an injunction to tho City Of Colorado
Bptiags, in tho celebrated ws.cr case be.
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