The Delta independent., 1889-06-25
ATE NEWS.
is to have q Touring mill.
+ Butte is now lighted by cleo

Amagcs by the recent food at
are placed at y, 900.
ueblo Council has ordered .
for the nrc department.
timing killed six head Of horses
hrlington few days ago,
dditlon costing %, 600 Is being
the hotel At Palmer Lakc.
school children OF Pueblo have
{ bed 800 In number the past year.
J o. II. Simons, OF Lcadville. has
appointed consul to ST. Petersburg.
Me corner stone OF jewish syna-
he was laid In Trinidad o fcw days ago.
f4O.0 steel viaduct is TO be built
r the railroad tracks on Union Avenue
eblo.
The trustees OF the State School OF
ncs have decided 10 erect q e25 900 addi-
IN 10 their buildings.
DIR. Simmons, OF Lcadville, will go
american Consul TO Hong Kong instead
tSSt. Petersburg.
There are AL convicts in the pcni-
entsry. This il the largest number ever
on1ncd there n one time
Tho State Historical Society has
Puiahased for 1900 tho cliR-dwellcrs'
'elicA which have boon on exhibition In
Denver for several weeks past
Miss Myra Judson. Colorado
6prings young lady. was thrown from =
buggy tho other day and killed.
Commissions have been issued to
'hilo S. Webster, postmaster at Castle
Rock, and Edgar II. Cooper, postmaster At
Cortcx, Colo.
Mnjor Holscy NJ. Rhoads. OF Dem
tcr, has bccn appointed assistant sdiutant
ecncral OF tho Stntc. His title hereafter
will bc colonel
The furniture bill Of the last Lcgisla-
kurc was over Sa0,0oo. What WINS done
rith II all and who ordered Il 10 what u
bow agitating tho public mind.
Over q, 600 has been raised In Colo
tndo Springs in tho last few days TO be used
b an advertising fund In Eastern cities
)hls summer. II is expected tho sum will
be raised 70 900 before the end Of tho
week.
Tho people living on Left Hand
crcok. in Boulder County. havo scnt
ompiaint 70 tho Commissioners regarding
dam near Gold Hin, which they regard
Insecure.
Chicago capitalists aro said 70 be
xcitcd over the discovery Of manganese
ron orc ncsr Gunnison. Tho existence Of
his orc has been known In Colorado for
ears. II will yet mako . great city OF
unnison.
Tho Horticulture and Forestry Asso-
Aation Of Northwestern Colorado has
cen holding iA convention in Bssider
nnc exhibit Of fruit was madc, and
humber Of excellent papers on horticul
urc, etc., read.
A Georgetown miner mistook o stick
bf giant powder for . wooden wcdsc. II
buly took . few blows OF tho hammer 70
how him his mistake. While ho lics In
no hospital hc will havo ample timc 70
Itudy tho difference between tho two sub
tanccs.
AHovemcnt II on foot among busi-
lcss mon and capitalists TO organize and
Incorporate q sewerage company In Grcc-
10y. Thcob Ia 70 scwf tho city through
ts main alleys and charge moderate price
(or tapping the samo and yearly rental
Tor tho usc.
Asecn has scheme that boats to-
|bogganing. Tho bucket tram running
|from tho Aspen mino down Aspen Noun.
hahn 70 tho orc house near tho track, is tho
Sncans that furnishes tho amusement Tho
SuIncrs got on tho loaded buckets coming
down and enjoy ridc which they claim
beats cosstins and tobossaning by long
odds. a
Tho Colorado Coal and Iron Com
paay has contracted for tho purchase Of
;, 600, ooo brick and has . gang Of carpcn.
tors tearing down tho old trcstlcs at tho
steel work., preparatory TO tho erection Of
now oncs wide enough 70 accommodate tho
|thrco rail traets. IL hooks worry much IS II
Tho stssl weshs were going 70 start up
again ssea.
John Marshall, . rancher. living
ono mile north Of Erie, had closo call
from death last FriaAy .dsrins tAs storm.
The lightning camo dowA no stovcripe,
struck him on tho right sids, passed round
tho body and down tho left leg, burning shs
skin brown, and thon wont out Of tAs open
door. He II up and around again, right
happy over his remarkable escape.
Tho Fort Worth has brought TO Dem
vor and tho Union Pacific has takcn from
thcrs sincs May ist S,soc cars Of 1.-Two stock
from Texas poiuts destined 70 Wyoming,
Montana and idaho. Monday thcro wcro
eleven train loads In on tho Fort Worth,
about laS cars In nil, and tho shipments aro
mot yet ail over. Tho trsfic 10 proving
|bonsnss for The Fort Worth, and tho Darn.
rnss ars In decidedly good condition BY
<oason thereof.
Tho 6tAte Sunday School Convcn-
tIon held In Dsavsr lass wcck was tho most
successful meeting Of chat body ever held.
Nearly cvcry county was represented by
delsgatss, who returned to their homcs
hnc& With new Inspiration and enthusiasm
for thclr work. Mr.. Self, tho Secretary Of
ths AssociAtion, will dsvote his whole timc
durine The present year 70 the work Of
~.s.t,itshtne nsv, na,Aunln nnA aiAlns aess1ac