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the Agricultural Department.
The Canadian Government speaks emphatically in
praise, and reports 1t highest OF all In leavenng
power. Professor vaade, Government Chemist Of
Canada, says: " The Royal is pure, % per cent.
stronger, and far superior to the Others"
The highest Official medical authority OF England
says the Royal gives the highest possible yield Of
leavening gas, that its ingredients the most ap
proved and 1t contains nothing deleterous to the
most delicate stomach "from hygienic point Of
view Of the greatest boons that could be given"
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get on as best we could without It. but now a
legion OF good fairies lend us such magical aid
that natural charms are little advantage to
their possessors. Ribbons. feathers. flowers.
and jeweled bands. and pins, all nre used ut
present as .adiuncts to the couture for full
dress occasions
Tho girl who went to Europe this summer
rojoices In the possession OF q pretty triuket
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-22

That the nations vie with each
other I'M according praise to
the Royal Baking Powder.
The Government Of the
United States has given the
Royal the highest place in its
report OF the great test made
by the Chemical Division OF
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-22

that has as yet few
duplicates on this side.
Several OF them APP
peared on the corsages
Of the swaRNer girls at
the horse show. and
every one wondered
what they were. They
were worn on tho left
side OF the bodice. like
a decoration. and ap-
peared sometimes In
the form OF a pansy. q
strawberry. or medal
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-22

headed rugs and sprawiing claw-legged stools.
evidently OF diabolical derivation. and set as
traps for tho unwar7, toward glow OF color
in distant corner which resolves itself into
tho woman In the rod gown who grccts
you. How all tho light In the place
seems 10 rndiata from tho brilliant
rttie figure. and how MI tho dusky shadows
com designed as framework. n setting. to
p axe her beauty more pronounced! You hate
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-22

shopping. hut now that its apotheosis is reach
ed in those jewelled dials. 1t is once more re
stored to fashionable favor.
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lily uSS Win ullleTSuC
colored gems in pro-
dMcing the exact color
effects OF the fruit se-
lected. Mrs. Sloan 9
wore the richest ex-
preston OF the new
craze In u small ball
completely encrustcd
with ia shtng dia-
monds. depending on
diamond set chains
from a splendid blazing
fleur de lie of larger
stones. 1t Is o long
time since the watch
has been regarded as
an ornament, or worn
only fol-. travelling and
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26
The Theatre.

The Two Orphans" was presented to
large and well pleased audience at Har-
per's theatre by Kate Claxton and her
company Saturday evening.
Tonight We are to have Thomas E
Murrsy's comedy success, Our Irish
Visitors" Mr.. Murray is the funniest
quaintest Itishman that ever appeared on
the stage, and that nose. If a nose has
any expression his has enough of the
right sort to keep an audience convulsed.
The small boy in the gallery is always
initiating him ON the street and at home,
and the company is composed of splendid
artists as we'll. Frank Davis is another
gem in his way. When Murray and
DAVIS appear (the long and short Of it)
you feel in your bones that you are going
to be We'll repaid. The business man
bothered all day with troubles and cares.
Don't have to think; they just sit, see,
laugh for over two hours or more. II q
balance Of million were at stske they
would forget it. The ladies of the com.
pany are all pretty and charming. The
dancing and singing. nonsense and hodge
Dodge are all you want to make you for,
get dull care and enjoy yourself.
On Thursday evening will be presented
that successful comedy drama, "777." OF
which the Chicago Tribune says:
The only dramatic novelty Of the week
is q melodrsms called TIT" ut Ravlin's.
It is written by Joseph D. Clifton. and
its first presentation was given here sun.
day. The company is good, and the
drama strong one Of the sensational
order. A. w. Fremont takes the
principal part and acts with consider.
able energy.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26
GEN kLAGLER ARRIVES.
The New ChleG OF Ordnance In the
Fri cities for q Week.

The New ChieG or Ordnance In the
Fri lilies for . Week.
Gen. D. W. Flagler, chief of ordnan ce,
U. 8. army. arrived in Davenport Satur-
day night and was the guest of Judge
Nathaniel French over Sunday. Tonight
he will be rendered an honorary recer-
ton by the Piute club al the rooms Of
the Davenport Business Mems associa-
ton, and the associations of Rock Island
and Moline have been invited to attend.
Gen Flagler will remain about q
week. This morning Presidents jackson
and Bennett of the two associations
called on Gen. Flagler on the island to
learn his wishes with reference to the
two associations reception ard BANQUET,
which will be held during his stay here.
At meeting of the committee from
the Rock Island & Moline Business Mems
association held at the Harper house this
afternoon it was decided to give Gen.
Flagler reception at the Harper house
tomorrow from to 2 p. m, to which the
public is generally invited, and particu>
larry the arsenal employees. where they
viii. all have chance to shake hands with
the genersl.
Gen. Flsgler has been spending today
at the Rock Island arsenal inspecting the
works there. Capt. Lyon gave a lunch
in his honor at o'clock this afternoon.
TO which the officers of the arsenal were
invited.
1t is Gen. Flsgler's first visit since his
election to the chief of ordinances, and
the people of the tri-cities combine their
friendly greetings with those of congrat-
ulation.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26
Police POIut9.

Mart Brown and his wife, Theresa,
of South Rock Island were each fined $3
ard costs for using obscene language.
Charles Morehouse. John Farm, Sa-
rah Meagre and George Marshall were
each fined $5 and costs 10 the police
court this morning for disturbing the
peace.
Alfred R. Stanley. of Reynolds. was
before Magistrate Wivill Saturday chsrg.
ed with stealing horse from Samuel R.
Dsxon. The case was continued until
Thursday. Stanley being held meanwhile
in $3.50 bail. William McEniry appeared
for the people and Maj. Besrdsley for
the defense.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26
River Rrplets.

The Dan Thayer passed up.
The Verne Swain was in and out as
usual.
The j. K Graves brought tow Of
eight strings of logs.
The Louisville and Isaac Staples each
brought down 16 strings of logs.
The stage of the water was 1 10 at
noon; the temerature at the bridge SO.
The Louisville came down with 10
strings Of lumber. the Lum herman with
six, the R. ] Wheeler with eight and the
George l.. Bass with z.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26
o5isIary.

News was received in the city today Of
the death at Chicago thissmorning OF
William b. Wheelap, sontof Mrs. Mary
Wheelan, Of 2217 Fiftf tsteIue. He
was born and raised in this city, hut for
the past eight years had made. his home
in Chicago. where he was, engaged in the
commission business. His death was the
result of an attack of bronchitis. He was
3S years of age. and leaves widow and
one child. He was raised in Rock
Island, and many who knew him here
will be grieved by the announcement of
his death.
The remains will arrive here this even
ing, and the funeral will probably occur
on Wednesday.
A c. Dart received today through q
letter from Ben Wilson of Brinkley,
Ark, the intelligence of the death at Los
Angeles. Cal, of the father of the writer,
BILLY" Wilson, the former conductor on
the Rock Island road, years ago prom
inent citizen of Rock Island. During his
residence here he built handsome resi-
dence on Twentieth street and was held
in the highest esteem as a citizen, and was
very popular on the road.
The dark angel has again visited the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Louis II Salzmann,
OF 1884 Seventh avenue, and claimed
their 8 months old son, Raymond, who
breathed his last at 8 80 yesterday after
noon. The funeral occurred this after
noon. Rev. Mennicke officiating.
Rhoda, the twin sister of little Ray
mOnd died several months ago.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26
Social Travellers.

A delegation of the Tri-City Travellers
association, headed by Frank Smith, met
at the Harper house on Saturday evening
to organize Rock Island branch. They
were met by number Of the representa-
tive travelling men of the city and at once
proceeded to business by electing j. w.
WEIGH chairman and Henry Bostock sec
rotary, after which q resolution was
passed, the sense Of which was that each
one present should consider himself 9
committee of one to solicit large attend.
snce for the next meeting, which Is to be
held at the Harper house at 7:30 next
Saturday evening. After adjournment
those present, on behalf Of Landlord Ne
gus. repaired to the Rock Island house
where they were royalty entertained.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26

,-,.tbod and results when
h heeF Ps: Is taken; it is pleasant
o. In to the taste, and acts
r b.. ,n,r9Smptly on the Kidneys,
lyssii Bowels, cleanses the sys-
sn l.r. yJdi spels colds, head
sa be- is1ers and cures habitual
l. 3D. Syrup Of Figs is the
rnsdy Of its +. kind ,d.. ever erd pro- 70.
n 10 the stomach, prompt in
y, ~ and truly beneficial in its
fo an,' arr only from the most
i, and agreeable substances, its IS
.,,sIIent qualities commend it
4 spd have made it the most
Y, TIFF If Figs is for sale in 5oc
! y Ps IT by all leading drug
Iuv reliable druggist who
- have it on hand will pro-
! ~ ! promptly for any one who
n nv It. Do not accept any
Mute.
FIG syrup co!
So TRaECiScG, CAL.
I.a,S ~ New FORK 49,.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26
Subscribe for Stock

In the Second series of the
Home Building and Loan Asso-
citation, of Rock Island.
A safer and better investment
than Government Bonds, be-
cause the loans are made only
upon established values and it
pays more than three times as
much interest besides the
amount invested and the profits
can be Withdrawn at any time.
Money loaned at lowest rates.
R. A. DONALDSON, Secretary.
oyrIcs, Rooms 8, L. s and 6 Masonic Temple,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26

B. Birkenfeld offers tor sale his entire
stock of books, stationery, confectionery
and toys, ice cream parlors and fixtures
complete. Also his property for sale or
rent for any number of years to suit
parties.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26
LOCAL NOTICES.

The finest and sweetest line Of French
candies just received at Krell & Maths.
Several modern houses on Thirty sixth,
Thirty Thirty eigih and Fortieth
streets for sale OF for rent. E. II. Guyer.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26

"He neer cons ldered il as 10th to ioos
q Gift horse in the mouth. out ne
never let him sufe r from cut. sprsin. OF
bruise, as long as bottle OF salVation
Oil could be had FOR love or money.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-10-26

A handsome complexion is one Of the
greatest charms woman can possass
Pozzoni's Complexion powder gives it.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15

The new school on the California Mesa is
now in full blast, and the patrons are not
only proud Of the school house, but feel just
ly so Of their new teacher Miss Allen Al.
though quite number in attendance have
not been in a school house before, yet the way
in which they have settled down to work.
reflects credit, notont only os themselves,
bat on their teacher.
great many questions have been asked
in regard to the work 70 the Women's Christ
ion Temperance Union. For some time it
covered only one long felt want and that was
the suppression of the liquor traffic. Other
needs presented themselves, until We now
have 40 district branches Of work; all for
amelioration of mankind in general.
Loyal Temperance a Legion. Sunday
schooi work.
Keudergarten, literature and press, parlor
meetings, entertainments, Sabbath observ-
anee, flower mission, state and county fairs.
health, white cross and white shield, social
influence. The young ladies of Delta in
their society, Y. w. C. T. u, will take up
the study of social purity, or the white cross
or white shield movement. The course of
study is elevating, and every young lady that
takes part in the same will never regret it.
Its influence society might be felt. The
Y's from time TO time will give entertain-
ments The proceeds Of which will be used
for a Public Library aud free Residing Room.
Where every thing will be done to make it
attractive, enjoyable and also a profitable
place to speni leisure hours / hone the good
people OF Delta will lead helping, which
am sure they will, when our work is peter
und-rsto.d, that great good may be aceomp.
I.hed for God aud Home and Native Land.
Z. A. W.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
PERSONALS.

Mr.. Traverse is absent visiting in Ninne-
sofa.
BY the way-A. c. Botsford was ia town
yesterday.
John Obergfell wass = pleasant caller st
this Office Saturday.
James Zameetti. who resides on Surface
Creek, called to see US Saturday.
Mr.. Love up the North Fork i, preparing
the ground for an orchard of Is acres.
A. R. King. VIII" spent several days in
Grand junction, returned yesterday.
DR.. Scotland is in this city looking up .
location and will make Delta his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bigelow left Monday for
Minnesota. where they will reside for the
present.
Mr.. weIeh. one Of Delts e"unty's best
citizens, made s pleasant call at this office
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sinclair, living On North
Fork, were pleasant callers at this off .
Wednesday.
Mr.. Geo Stephan, Of the DsIt, Mercantile
Co.. made a trip to Salt Lake this week to
lsok after his interests in that city.
Mr.. J. N. Hurd, who went to New York
last January on a visit, returned last Mon.
day to again take charge Of his affairs in Al
falfa basin.
E. n. Anderson, formerly Of Delta, and
still interested here. came down from Telln-
ride this week and spent several days in the
beautiluI-not snow but sunshine.
Or. Z. r. Vaughan, one of the hest dentists
in the STATE, W II spaI several dtvs in this
city. and will do work f,r all nee ling his
services. The D,rtnr is an experienced
workman and never fail. To give perfect sat
isfaction.
Harry B"rp and wife were down thi. week
from Smith. Fork On a visit tn friepus aud
after n supply of-h-re It is acain-fruit
trees. Harry has tnrned out to be q full
h-is-d rsnchman this year.
Mrs. J. r. Smith Of Smiths Fork, is the
next Ia line tn come down for fruit trees.
On account Of the sickness ef the head Of the
family, Mrs. 5. vas compelled to make the
trip,
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
sale sr pitch sseeh.

The following stock IN the AiWnessssa
Canal Company, having been forfeited for
failars to pay assessments thereon. notice is
hereby gives that the same or - mach there
Of ~ 10 necessary Ia pay assesasaeNts will b
said ~ pallis sals q the trsnt dHor Of the
, plssaGss ~ Panaia, celorsses. Saturday,
April;lssh, tssi, ~ s'sassk ?. ~. sis:
NM. q. I. Smith. ehase Ne. lis. iis. ia
49,. he; de- 1is.0s.
.I~~r. r'vALlxS. P-e>iss-cs
A...,. :. ii,,speNsw. soy.s.s..
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
New Nt0re.

Mr.. D. Bailey. from Kansas; visitel our
CITY few days since aud r-ntei the bu siness
room In the Barker building, where he in.
tends opening stock Of dry goods, boots aud
shoes, etc. Mr. Bailey comes well recon-.
mendea as a business mau and = gentleman,
and we have no dosSt but he will share his
ART Of public patronage. He will he ready
for business about the 26th Of this month.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
The Place rs Ruy

Mrs. l.. Hamilton /, constantly adding to her
stock of notions etc., aud is now prepared TO
give good bargains in all lines. Her stuck
consists of ali the latest and newest styles,
and ladies can 6nd just what they want in
the line Of embroidery and neck wear. She
also carrie. m excellent assortment of boys
waists. Prices reasonable.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Alley pays II seuts for eggs.
s. I


The summer now aP-ears to he upon us
and the great quantity .f.Eow in the moun-
iains will soon be melting; therefore, as a
matter of protection to self and others, all
interested IN the mou ntRin reservoirs, should
keep q special ou,l"ok on then, in order
that the food Of waters NAV net overflow the
dam. and destroy them. A perfect reservoir
would, of course, he provided with over
flows so there conlI be no danger. Tut in the
early construction of such works it is rarely
that safety is we'll enough assured to war
rant no watching. A little care in the begin
ming may save . vast expense Reservoirs
on the high mountains are yet in the nature
Of experiments and fer the credit and safety
Of the county. they should be made . success.
->
The fine orchard OF Hon. 8. Wade is in ex
eell-nt coalition. Nr. Wade is now direct.
ing the prunaing of his ten acre vineya ard
lie prunes his vines very close, thus insur.
ing large fruit ihongh less OF it. He e.ti-
mates not less than 40 tnns Of grapes the
coming season. Mr.. Wade has so acres in
apples The choicest varieties have boen Sc
lect.d. All the trees will bear this year. No
trees Cputl nisf tHe~t ho iie
ma. reduced his nursery stock until he ha,
hut 900 4.year-old aud $3.50 3-year-old hr-
pie trees with other smali fruits in about
eqnal proportion. This is the farm that car.
riea of the bulk Of the premiums last fall.
1t is only n sample of~hat can be done in
many parts Of this county. Mr.. Wade came
into the valley early ia 50. He bei"s prac.
,ical ~ we'll as . scientific nurserymsn and
hortienIturi.t, became satisfied that this
climate and s~ii wss all that is wanted for
fruits aud set about, planting trees. For four
or i've yeArs he has enjoyed rich harvest Of
all kinds Of fruits. Because OF heart trouble
he has purchased property in the Aouri-hing
vonus city Of SlAine wash.. and goes there
s.on. Ills sons will manage his farm in TIKI.
county, while he is away. 1t will pay any
one who contemplate, setting out fruit trees
Of anv kind To SEE and talk with Mr.. Wade.
lie find, delight in explaining to anyone how
to care for trees sad <hrahs.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Call fer s,e..,y warrant.
TRHAsURER's OFFICE,

DELTA, March 5, 1891.
There are funds in the hands of the County
Treasurer for payment of the following
viz:
No. Is. issued February IA, 1885; amount,
$500.
Notice is hereby given to the holder Of said
warrant that interest will cease after thirty
ays from date. A. r. HOWARD.
County Treasurer.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Well euppli~A.

Gale Bros. have now in store good stock
Of Red Wood shingles. ls,h and all kinds Of
casing lumber. When IN nesi Of anything
in the above line don't fail to call and see
them as they can. no doubt, suit you in quail.
ity aud quantity, but in prices also.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
RsrAyeA.

have In INV possession at present at my
home, four miles south Of Delta, two moles.
One was taken up Hbout the last Of oct"ber
aud the other about thres weeks ago. The
mare mule IL branded ~" on ieft side aud
ar" on len hip. Brand cannot be made out
on other mule. n. g. .SALIsBrRY.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Advertised Letters.

Letters remaining uncslled for In the post.
office at Delta, Colorado. April Is, 1891:
Ewbank-, Harry, Hastings. Homer. Hsr.
ris, q. W. Harrison, L. A., Jasewski, F. T.,
Miiray, Cora, R"nssy, john. Wade, Vic.
II not called for In thirty days will be aen,
to the desd.lettet ofsice.
W. STEPHENS, r. y.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Coaasy Omeers.

County Commi.sioners-First district. ". r
sse sart second district. Heary Teaehaut: thir
d strict, \. ". Heistrnd
Clerk and Recorder dam Nishart
shshR-w. s. Girardet
frcasurer-Anos Howard
Coatty Judgs-G. W. Hsuy.
Surveyor. A. Curtis.
ASE,Sor-f. K BnrrItt.
superintendent Of schools-P. N. Csndit.
coroner-br II. K. Breasted.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
For Rent,

For particular. enquire at McGranahaE 4
Butler. Stf
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15

a n - 4 - Rean he earned yrw ii-s of work,
1H2vv nspadiy and h..narsbly. = ti.2se .
US}Y y II u II siih-r old. and their
v&T vvvHu loraiif-s. h-rrser thy ls-- Any
uvk ~ - y one do th- &c tssy q learn
We furnish .-rythinr We No rsk. iol devote
sp.rs ell The worn 1his is
Beginner. 'aning from So to 20 snd .ids
little We furnish be
pi.,n.t s- trEE No elpaain hoe Pun
ia!sn.sriSs 'sxA- TRUE 4 CO.. A.s.bIA. AAhk-
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Baptist Chureh tMeeker and sth 81
II. GRANT, Pastor,

Services every Sunday at II A. ". and TO P. y.
sunday School at IL p ". Pa er meetin !.
every Thur day al - ". Covenant meet
in. n the saturday before The third Sundey OF
eh'h sisnth at ?:3 Pm. All are cordial y in
yiicd Ia the shove servi .es.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
THE DELTA INDEPENDENT
ISSUED EVERY TUESDAY,
NOTICE.

This paper Is on file and always ready for re-
ference At The Public Library OF Denver. In the
west wing OF the nigh School. 18th and Stout
Streets.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Tswn lbmeers.

Nsyor-Wslter Scott
Treasurcr-I. N. McMurray.
rristss$-J. C. Gale. A X. Howard. A. G. But
Ter. p. Aundy, J. Jeffsr and +. =. shields.
Csrk.-A. wishart.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15

At Kirby 4 Ziegler's is the place to buy
fruit, nuts. I. bsceo and cigars and then top
oG with . glass of sweet cider right from
Cia-rville, Michigan.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
NORTH PORK .rAGE TINE TABLE.

S'VFfUOFS
Leaves Delta every Monday. "Wednesday and
Friday at 7:,O Il. m, arriving at Hotchkiss at
l2o0 m, ut Paon.a 500 y. nj.
Rrturulng, leaves Pasnia every tuesday. Thur
day and SATURDAY. at 1893 n. m, arriving at
Delta at 5:0op. IN. For further particulars,
enquire at Hammond's Livery Stable.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Raspberry Plasts.

Raspberry Plasts.
Turner, Cuthh-rt, and Crimson Beauty
Red and Gr-rR Risckeap plants for sale by
G. B. NcGrsuzhan.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
..DOC.''

The we'll known stallion will make the
sessoH of 1891 at my ranch at the Upper
Ferry. Terms: $40 to insure; money due
when mare il known TO he with fnal. Par
ties di.pesiny Of mar- after being bred will
he held responsible for charges of breeding
6xw e. l.. SMITH,
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
Dseklea,s Aratea aalve.

View camera 10 good order for sale cheap.
H.. Fritz, Jewelsr.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
ALSOSOLE AGENTS

y. sr,ss.sss: Purposes.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15

Ifyou want = sofa or rocker go to Gale
Bros.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15
BUSINESS LOCALS.

II you want bed springs or mattresses SO to
Gale Iiros.
The Delta independent., 1891-04-15

1s introduce eur MERCHANDISE
COUPON BOOKS, ~- will make
. disosunt OF Five Per CssI
- ell books sold