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The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

LAND OFFICE AT MoSrRosT. coro..
Dec. iC.a, iSsa.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention Ia
make Snai proof In support II his claim. and
that said procd will be made before The Jndgr
and EN-,bt.cio Clerk of the County Court at
neiia. Colo. January -. $50 viz John &.
rribbie. ID. s. No. iG. rte SERIES fer the nj
sw't sell. nwis. SEE. !. nc4. se,4 sec. ), twp.
II. :. r. 81. W. 61h + NJ.
lie namesthc following witnesses tn prove his
continuous residence ul.,n. and cultivation of
said land. viz; William Kiser. Eiiward L. How
ari. Francis 4. Boyd. Scot; Woodward. all Of
Delta. Delta County. C4ao.
W. II. STEELE. Register.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
N.,le~ for r..,ie.si...
LAND OFFICE At MoSrRosE. CoLo
fk,frlSep yINh lxso

LAND OFFICE AT MOSTROSE, COLO
October Sueh. 1850.
Notice 10 hsrchy given that the following named
settler has iled notice of his Intention to mako
ANsi pronf in support u his claim, and that said
proof will be made before Register and he
celyer at M00trcse, Colo. On December 20. 1879,
VIZ Notgxn n. Payne. u. =. No. t&is. utc
S-rics. for the nwS. sec. 10, twp. -. n. r. H. "
n, ~. T.. N.
He names the following witnesses tn prnye his
continuous residence ulssn and cultivation of
said laVi, VIZ ;iohu q. chapman, p. $. Hart
yosrph ". SnOddy. Move q. Narkley. all ot
nclfA, Colo
VIII. STEELE, Register.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

We have waited patiently for long time
90 some ofour subscribers. hoping they would
come in and pay up. bu, now We arc com.
psilrd to "holicr," for Se need moasy sRd
seed it bad. We hope our friends will read,
reason and remember. and come in and pay
up. The hrst Of the month will lie here soon,
ARer that date we will send each nsn his
psr puut
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
Gate City Stone Filter.

Endorsed b. boards Of Health, Sanitary Associa-
tons, Physicians and Scientist the hest, sinp-
leSt and most psrfcct filtor. cooler and purifier
in the world. Removes bacteriH and ali kind OF
disease germs perfectly. Makes tho foulest
water that can he obta ined absolutely pure. both
chemically and biologically. Durable. ornimen-
tai and easily cleaned any watcr-psii or jar.
Filtcrs to % gallons day. Prize 81 to s45.
DR.. ii. <. Brastsd. Delta Colo.
Agent for Delta, Colo.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
r.sltc.s,e. Notice.

LAND ofFICk At McNrEcsE. CoLn.
Dec. 10Th. 1880.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler las filed notice of his intention to
make final rrDof IN support Of hts claim. and
that said ,.yp0f will he made before Register and
Receiver. AT MontTslsr. January .9ih. 1870,
viz II. +. Statcs, u. =. M. It's. lite Series.
for the e'.. nw.t aud MI. sS,4. acc. u. twp Is,
8. :. 81. W 9th p. NJ.
lie names the following Witnesses to move his
continuous residence ny-on. and cultivation OF
said lAnd, viz: Oscar X. Sstidcrsou. William 7.
lf,chrr. Frank z. wilbcr. Swan !. Alien. all Of
Crawford. Delta County. Colo.
W. II. STEELE, Register
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

While in Nontross last Friday, we had
the pleasure Of meeting our old friend and
former citizen Of this county, Mr.. Nat Good
win. Nat ia one Of the hes; people on earth.
and consequently is doing = land -fice bust
nessi in his new location, and We are glad Of it
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

One by one the old landmarks are bsiDg
wiped ont. The last to saeeomb is the old
Uncompaghre House. fbis WAS one of the
6rst hotels in Delta. IL is to be moved
aer"ss the street. whore Nessrs. Bopp and
Jegers will make dwelling house out Of 1t.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Chas. Zeikler, in order to keep up with
the metropolitan airs our town is putting on,
is having twenty foot sidition built onto
his wet goods resort. Chas. ssys he is going
TO keep up with the times If it breaks him.
Good.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Hart Bros. and Kiser have purchased =
new Whitman IniproYed steam steel hay
press, and expect it to arrive sometime this
week. The u,nchine is one Of the bet made,
hszing = capacity Of about twenty tons =
day.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
xsssc~ 81 Pasllcasisa.
LAND OFFICE AT MoSrRosE, CoLo.
fArfnl.pr 10Th lGSQ

I.ANVUFFICE At NONTNtbsR, CfLO. I
October 10Th. lSSs.
Notice is hereby gwen that the following
named settler has rlrd aoticr of his intention tn
make fual prunf In support ot his claim, and
that said pro.f wlll he made befor. A. r. King.
County Judge at Delta. Colo. on December II.
isse, viz William Alexander. u. $. i%o. Ute
Series. ftf the lots and !. and swi. nw,t, kec.
1, lot I. sec. :. twp. T.. 3. =. as, W 9Th :. 81.
lie names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of,
said land. viz; Francis r. How'd. James W.
Sicil. Henry kohler. ihiiip n. Condit, all of
Delta. Delta County. Colo.
W. STEELE, Hcgtster.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
Neeies rsr Pnslic.sisn.

November 9Th. lsea
Notice Ia hereby given that the following
named settler has tled notice VI his Intention to
make nnal prooi In support II his rixiln. and
that said reoA will bS nusdr befotc iscaister and
Receiver ~ Mnutrose. Cole. vn Dec. n. lSSo,
viz sinclair Il, Andersou, u. y. No. iss, Ito
dsh r. NJ.
lie Names the following Witnesses 10 prove bis
continuous resides,n~ upon, and cultivation Of.
anid land, viz Rubert u. Holman. William h.
slbert, .lss,l II. Gheath, Foy dice hody0a, all Of
Delta. Colo.
". II. srEKI.E. Register
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Walter and Lille Fearn positively appear
with NcGinlsys Comedy Company in their
highly classical triple tongueing concert
solos and musical selections, vt the school
house, asxt Friday eve. Dec. 29th.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Ths lecture course Of the Delta High
School, which caused great deal Of interest
last sinter. will again be resumed on Tues
day. January eth. 1890. These lectures are
as instructive as they are interesting. and
everybody !. cordially issited and should mt.
tend. Nobody barred.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Jshn Scott left yesterday for Montrose.
for the purpose Of learning how To run an
electric light engine. AID thus be prepared
to take charge Of tbs plant at this place.
should il be put in. John is already u very
good engineer, aud it won't take him long to
catch on.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Thomas Hanoum. in jumping off the pa
senger train, near his home. slipp-'l and fell
on his right hand, breaking several bones.
He Immediately had the broken bones set,
but hs expects to haze = very sore hand.
Moral-DOn't jump OF the train while in
motion,
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

DISEASE lies in ambush for the weak;
feeble constitution is i'll adapted to ensoantei
a Inalarious atmosphere and sodden etanEe1
Of temperature, and the least vubnst are usel
ally the easiest victims. DR.. ]. u. NoxAoat
Sarasparilis will give tone. Vitality ent
strength to the cstire body. For sals ~ l,
". MsMurray.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Ifshs rails doa't lot UP soon, the ranehueu
eeshs sailsy vii have u supply themselves
sAh balloons 10 ocler 70 come TO town.
Tue rsads are about impsssibIs now.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Z What has become of the G. A. R. Post.
Ne thcasht. at least permanent orgsnizs-
Aion had been ehseied last spring. why 10
Dotahe veterans mest somewhere and SEQ how
macy Of them are lef.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Mr.. A. II. Roger, who has been working
for SOME time on the Young Rnstlsr Ditch.
started for Texas Creek Yesterday to move
his family over here. Mr.. Roger. has taken
up ranch under the ditch he has been
working on AMI intends 10 improve is as
seen As he returns. H.~ill farm y. Hodg-
dou's ranch the coming season.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

The undssisned having opeusd business
In Delta Il prepared to pay the highest IRA.
sosabls prices for second hand goods. and
hes IL stosk large assortment Of jesslry
(u.sstly saw) ~ we'll ~ other thing gsa.
orally, r. BExxkSr.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Geo. Reed, who hss been making his home
In Pennysivania for about = year, returned
10 Delta last saturday i.oraing. George
says Delta is good place TO stay with, and
proposes to do 10 In the future.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

The rsiu has somewhat retsrdsd progress
oa oar water works. but tbs vesthsr will
esly ~ half usy dsssni frow ssw on, We
Will yet wsts showing bsfsrs The winter
ls svsr.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Rev. 0sorsc u. Tsitis will preach al tbs
Oak 0rovs School Hsssc on next Sunday.
Dec, ?2ad, n II o'clock. A. ~. and nj ths
NvunJ School House si o'clock p. IN.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
The Knots United

Mr. cromp.nn. an expert ~ all kinds Of hlsrs,
S,niihing. Wagon and Carriage work painting
etc. wishes TO inform thc public ;,ia, he has
opened blacksmith shop jus, across the alley
from II. 4 Anden-ons the kno: tyer and is pre-
pared to unite the knots II you will only give
hir' trial. All work Guaranteed to be done in
a,<,as- style.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
Bucklen's Ar.ica i,

The Best Salve 10 the vs.l.
BRUISES. Sores. Uicsra, Salt nhe,
Sores, letter, Chapped Hanas.
corns, and all Skia Eruptisa'
lively cures piles. o. no pay re
guaranteed to give satisfs"
refunded. Price 25 esnts
DyI. N. NeNurray
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
AGr~at Liver Medici.s.

Dr. Gums Improved Liver Pills are = enrs
cure for sick headache. bilious coaplatnts, dys
pepsia indigestion. costiyeness torpid liver, etc
These pills insure perfect dsEcation, correct the
liver and stomAche. regulats the bowels. parity
and cnrich the blood and make the skin clear
They also produce good appetite aud tnvigcr
ate and strengthen the enttrr kyxtcm by thefi
tanic scticn. sold At - cent? bsx by 1. n
NrNuray.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

-. J. bryant, came over fron Lake City
abost ~eek ago and Ia eaj"ying ar.--our
1sd. Mr.. pryapt own, . good ranch In this
county and 10 holding onto IL.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

J. J. Barker. Who hss bsea laid up fsr .
long time. is again sssp on the streets. Mr..
p. certainly hes had bis share Of sickness.
A,ykos, sssSgh to last him come time.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

BEFORE deciding on what kind Of stove you are
going to use this winter call aud see Messs.
spurlin & Co., where you can select gofd stove
1t lower prices than have ever been offered in
Delta,
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

VS.. 0Isssiss west w y his vaseh. on
fsFsse n,sss, snd fospd lsrss passh Of let
tsss srsSDss y MOS and green y u did last
s~amss. 0ssas country this. sad especially
b,esssd Dslta county,
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Nn- J. ". wilbanks cout-upist<s put
tin. up suiliing on her lot next :" Mr..
Fop~'s residcuce. sad will stsr short order
rrssaarsnt.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Judge +. D. csiiin. af Monirose. spent
ssvsaal days iu the city last Seek. He also
made . trip To the upper country
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

The 0reat D1ii< eswc ost about
doablc its usual sire last week. Stanley
wod has boaauzs in his paper.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Dial Dewecse and J. r. Dewsese. fruit
ssss fron Csnss City. eame is yesterday
sssesinE. They in.eiiatsiy started out in
the country.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

a very plsasant dance was induised IN
last Friday evening u the Delta House.
Quite number of our young folks were
drsssst, although Is vas ~ impronpta affair.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

IfyoI rant TO esjoy sne music, r0 ts tn.
school house ou neat Friday night and sec
shs Nc ;inlsy Music cc'u-iy c"sapsny.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

NJ. I.itss. representing The Dsayss Ne,cs,
vss In ssva lea vsek solisitlsS patronage.
us ssys " hAys . eosi toys aud Prssiicss
~ iusrssss 10 pspsistos Of about 1000
people 10 two years.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

The Grand junction .yrw' co,ues out this
usek enlarged and chuck full of Christmas
's.is." Pleas das'i mention the big Xmaa
''sds" ws are carrying.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Board and lodging only IS at California Restau
rant, and the table is supplied with the best.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Jssi bold your breath until ne get our
electric light plsut. We have no boom on.
bat good steady aud healthy growth which
has come 10 stay.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
Nonev IN I,oau

Ifyou want good rncSl go to the California
RRa:Aupant- opposits NcGopahan & Buffers.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Mr.. 4. C. Butler, our popular tovnsman
and merchant. accompanied by Mrs. J. II.
Nc(srsnshaa, made visit to our sister town.
0rsad Jsacsivs, last Friday.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

1hs s~t3ses u ~ sisssarss I. Daptist
Caapa ~sst tssaae aseaisg viii b "Whas
~ pgees b." ~ y ~ svsslss "wAas
Tts NM b -" An ssllisvltsA.
u. OsAnr, Pastor.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

A. c. Bossford and ". II. Stewart len
Wednesday With fourteen carloads OF cattle.
which they are shippipg To oraahA
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Ifyosr nothsrin.ias l. cross take her To
- the Nefiiniyes At the School Louse. next
Friday evening. Dee. 20sh.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Heary Eohier returned from opshs and
and other ssstern poiuts last ~esk. ~here he
hss bsss disposiaE of sssfeattie.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Mn. Wiley. s,ssbsr Of Al. Wiley. Who
hes becn visiting here for sbsut TIVE aonths
len last week for Der home in Ashland,
Ohio
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Special Rates Will be made for families 1t the
California Restaurant.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Ifyea have the blues, ~ to scs the Nc
0iaieya, for they arc \ sure cure. They
w,i appear ss the School house, on Friday
evsiiag Dee. 2oth.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Ges. o. States arrived hack fro,u Boulder
last woek, uhers he was called on secannt
of ti,e serious ulasss II his sou. whs 10 new
well asais.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

C.. p. Natter vas down FROM his Iountain
home, At 0ursy, last week. He rsports the
s.eAt busiuess away up.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
Town Lois and Laads.

heve the Exclusive Sale Of the dots and lands
Of Tho Delta Town aud Improvement Coat Delta.
Persons desiring to ptIrchase can call ut my
e1sce or write to m. At Delta.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Mr. G. =. States. Delta County's enter
prising broom manufacturer, wss in town
aast week.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Go and see Mckinley, the man with
Hundred faces, * The school bouse Friday
night.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Dan Cook, the popular conductor on the
D. 4 n. g., was In tova several days last
week.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Two car loads a( Furniture of every descrip
tion. and Of finest and best make to be bad.
At GALE Bros
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Co to the Delta Planning Mil for all kinds OF
Native Lumber
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
Just Received,

Treat yourself IN box ofcigau for Christmas
Go to the factory for them.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Henry 4 Curtis are now prepared 70 loan
money on land under the Uncompshgre canal
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
The ~Dsmcstic.~

ne esse hssssss running aud noss durable
Sewing Machine made. As sale by CN,sssr =
Stewart
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

on easy t.sma Pnynedrs of redemption before
maturity.
IoBr. II. HOFFMAN. Ag't.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Hyou want bed. 60 to the csliforni. Restau
rant.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

A. R. King sold last week 70 Mn J. W.
wilbanks lot 26 in block II. Consideration
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Raw. Tutt,e returned yesterday from 9
"trip 70 Nontrose and vicinity.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

The White Sewing Machine
and fttinss, for sale by Gale Bros.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

In. NcMurny has the finest line OF Plush
Goods ever brought to TO the city.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
n. K. BRASTED, NJ. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
DELTA, COLO;

Calls attended Promptly b. day and night.
Office at Residence.
RArEs-oficc prescriptions, 81. Call wittf .
corporation. u so: Outside Of corporation, ~ r
plus 20 cents per mile one way. Confineuaene
sie.oc. plus regular mileage. The pooe tssat4d
gratuitousiy.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Nn. Backlanls is headquarters for mi'li-
ssry AND fascy goods.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
Nesie~ rsr PusIieas,em.

C" to McNur.y. far your candies. .u,. e,c.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
Good Bargain .

Stallion Riue for sale. formerly in charge
OF James Ainssorth. Also 6uc mare.
LYMAN I. Henry,
Agent.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Cowboy Nstaeesses
at GALE BRos.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

Wouldn't Trsnk Shields new stable make
. daisy-we mean daisy Opera House.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
BUSINESS LOCALS.
Go to xcxurr.y'. sOr your HOLIDAY Gssa..

Call .. til. actor, for your Christina. cisan
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

swAxrEp:-Abont $50 fence posts. For
particaiArs apply at chi. Office.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
A r

| A r
or health and 1t
and comfort foil
as Il acts Ia har,
aslly cleanse III
bilious For o.
BY all leading d
SICK hea,isc
This amnoyias
prevented by
NcLean's IL.
pills. For =
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

And now We nay have electric lights
Bsats all how We IL novin'.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17
. ~ 90 oo b..


CONTp''"
L.
Contra
Done
Furnis
cation.
The Delta independent., 1889-12-17

VIII buy County and Town Bonds and War
Iants. Buy asd sell Domestic and Foreign Hx
change. VIII pas interes; on time deposits. and
give PROMPT and careful attention to Collections.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-24
The NEWS OF maNcHEsTER.
Personals and other stems from Our
sister CITY.

The City School Board meets Tuesday
night at 1880 O'Clock.
A called meeting OF Manchester Lodge OF
MasOns will be held tomorrow night Tor
work.
The monthly meeting OF the Chesterfield
Board OF Supervisors VIII be held at the
county courthouse tomorrow.
Mr.. Julian c. Snelings has returned from
a brief visit TO Petersburg.
Miss Katie Green, Of Charlotte, Is the
guest OF Mrs. Or, 5. l.. Ing am, corner OF
Twelfth aud Porter streets.
Judge L. G. Minor. OF the Henrlco County
Court, was in Manchester Friday afternoon.
Miss Minnie Totty has returned from
North Carolina, where she has been on visit
OF several weeks.
Miss Kate Ford has returned from North
Carolina, having been compelled TO surren-
der her school on account OF sickness.
Master Harvey Bowen. son Of r. A.
Bowen, who has been III for several weeks,
was reported much improved yesterday.
At meeting OF the Po.hite School Board
OF Chesterfield held Yesterday II was decided
to continue the 5, ssion Of the schools In the
district SIX months.
A meeting In the interest OF missions will
be held 81 Meade. Memorial Episcopal church
tonight at 7.45 O'clock. Rev. z. &. Nash,
Mr.. Roosevelt Page, and MIR. Sheppard Will
take part in the exercises.
Miss LayiniA VaGen. OF Buck Hill. was eX-
pected to return last night from Montgomery,
where she went to attend reception given
on the night OF the ooh at the residence OF
hsr uncle, Captain STOCKTON Heih.
The turu-table at The Richmond and Dam
vile va d, near the Free bridge arch, has
heen t,ken m II l. not needed now as a
track has been built entirely around the
shops, making 4 small-sIze belt line.
Mrs. May Fischer died at the residence
OF her husband, c. f. Fisher, Esq, on Hull
street near Seventh, Friday night, after 4
prouacled Illness.
Rev. Decatur Edwards, pastor OF Clopton-
Street Baptist church. has left for New
a bany. Ind, TO assist Rev. Mr.. Timberlike,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-24
sent On for Car-Bre aking-Otber
Cases.

Silas johnson and Charles Lee, two col
ored bows about thirteen years old, were be-
fore the Police .Ourt YESTERDAY morning
charged with Dreak'ns aud entering in The
night time Gar No. 22l2 81 the Chesapeake
and Ohio Rail way Company and stealing !
lot OF corn. the property OF the company.
Tue car was broken into on the night OF the
2lth. and tue accused were positively iGeui
led As the guilty parties. They were sent
on TO the grand Jury.
Robert &. Payne icoloredl. assauliing aud
beating Martha A. Payne. Security required
for three months in the sum OF 800.
James Brown (colored), resp isslng on the
premises OF A. H. Fleming. with intent 10
commit larceny. Whipped In court by his
mo her.
An examination was held in the continued
case OF Louisa James (cOlored). cha gef with
trespasslng on the premises OF n. W. Bowe,
agent. and assautiDg and beating one hsior
johnson, an employee Of SAID BOwe, and
tesriug down and destroying the signs OF
said Bowe, and she was required TO give &C.
curity Tor three months in the sum OF Sl00
This Is tue case, hereloio; e reported, 10 which
there Is contention a. 10 The ownership OF
the house in which Louisa James lives.
Fifteen small boys we're charged with be-
ing disorderly and throwing rocks in the
street. They were discharged with an admo-
uifiOn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-24
PrOperfy Transfers.

Richmond: Mrs. Isabella w. Butler to
Gabriel Wortbam, 1jl feet on the east side
Of Linden street between Main and Cary,
$3.50; Il. Wiley Davis and wife 10 +. &.
Jones, II feet on tue west side Of Twenty.
eighth street between o and Z, 1905; Samuel
r. and Charles A. Rose ADD wiie 10 Andrew
ii. Christian, Jr, James Caskie, and Frank
W. Christian, % feet on the south side OF
Broad street near ohaier, $1,000; Samuel j.
Rutherioord's executor to Emanuel Uilman,
- feet n the south side OF q street between
Thlrtietb ard Thirty first, s4l2.50; Ella r.
Wheal's trustee to Frank x. Christian. A.
II. Christian, Jr., and James Caskle, 80 feet
on the south side OF Broad street near
Shsier, $4,000.
Henrco: A. L. Leitwitch and wife TO A.
W. sherman, $40 feet on Twenty-third street,
northwest corner OF V, and 30 feet on the
road near Twenty-sPcond street, S235; vii.
liam II. Parker and wife to william II.
Beverage. 9O4 feet on BaIdng street, north
east corner james, aud ISL feet on the north
side OF Baldlug street near James, SI02.26.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-24
One or the Immigration Facts.

Colonel Whitehead, Comm sSIOne. OF Agri-
culture, gives our reporter the folio wing fact
showing that the immi grafton movement be.
gun last winter and lLtely organ zed and
now being perfected by The State Board Of
Agriculture is doing effective and valuable
work.
He sent circular TO every county asking
that proper inquiry be made to ascer ain all
the Immigrants VINO have bought homes IN
the last year. From a South-cide county be
gets the names and places from whica came
thirty eight families, and many are marked
succeeding WELL" twenty-five game IF IN
Michigan, seven from New York State, eight
from Pennsylvania. and one from Iowa. Tie
says he has not yet gotten reports from coun-
ties south Of Petersburg, but that he has in
formation OF over one hundred families going
TO that section. He gave US a copy of letter
from Kansas received yesterday, which shows
where the Dispatch goes.
KANSAS, February 10, 1889.
Thomas Whitehead, Richmond, Va:
Dear sir,-Haying seen your name in the
Richmond Dispatch OF the LIST instant |
write sou for information cOnce ming YOUR
State; whether a man with $1,000 could get
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-24
EAST uAsovER PREsBYrERY.
Church to be Organ,Eed-Two CaHdi'
dates for the Ministry Received.

East Hanover Presbytery met al the FIRST
PRESBYTERIAN church In tbs city on yester-
day for the transaction Of two items OF BUSH
ness specified In the call.
The Rev. DR.. Kerr presented petition OF
twenty persons asking TO be organized as
church 10 be called the Westminster Pres
byterixn Church." and gave a brief history
OF the enterprise, which bad met with
marsed tokens OF divine favor from the oe.
ginning ess than year ago. Tne request
was granted and Dr. X. p. Kerr. Df. ". A.
Campbell, Rev. j. c. Stewart. and Ruling
Elders j. ID. x. Sleight, DR.. J. Halt Moore,
and C. d. Lsrus were appointed ! commit
tee to organize the church.
Sir. Edwin L. Wexford, member OF the
FIRST church, Richmond. and Dir. Cameron
Johnson, a member Of the second church,
were taken under the care OF the presDytery
as candidates for the ministry.