The Delta independent., 1891-07-15
STATE NEWS.

a new stone scientific building 10 to |
b added 70 the University Of Colorado at
Boulder. 1t will cost s5O,00O.
A so-called tune elephant at Dem
yer suburban resort cot excited on the
Fourth and throwing child fiom its back
stepped upon him, killing him instantly.
A new telephone circuit has been
established at Boulder. 1t takes In Boul-
asr. Louisville, Lafayette, Erie and Can.
neid, but does not embrace either Long
mont or Denver
George L. Davis, one OF the euer-
getic fruit growers OF Grand Valley. has
marketed laoJO quarts OF Strawberries
from his patch, three and one-half miles
from Grand Junction, for watch lie has
sreragei twelve cents per quart.
The Rocky Mountain Oil Company
Of Florence has decided to construct pipe
line 70 Pueblo and erect Ut that point
large rebn,ry. The site selected is on the
ine OF tho Union Pacific railway, six miles
north Of the city, ami comprises iUO acres
OF land with the best Of railroad facilities
In every way.
A neighborhood picnic was held a;
Cockrell's mill on the AIamosa river July
T. Gilbert kipp's daughter, aged nine
years, was missed. On u search be.ng
made the footbrIdge crossing the river was
discovered brokea and hulf u mile iurtner
dowo the stream, the body was discovered
by Mr.. Upton lodged in u driit pie
Three men have been arrested al
~ Sterling for stealing and killing cattle.
II 10 charged that during The past wir ter
regular gang OF organized th,eves have
been killing AND shipping range catle over
the Union Pacific spd Bur .ington d MIS-
souri r.iiways, supplying Cueyeane, AoI
yoke Ind other poibl..
The Rocky Mountain Chautnuqus
Assepbi. opened at Glen Park on the eth.
Ecv, A. A. Cameron OF beaver nlaac III.
opening sodfcss on "Tre CharlAnluA
Idea" S,sn.ey Wood. editor OF ,he Lr','f
Diutde. rsd y y or,, aud ,.cviicnt mu-ie
WAS inroish,d. The ASSEMBLY viii con
ihLe LL'h tic .atb Of July.
Robert Birchill. no old time well.
known and respected citizen Of Grcc.cy,
was found hanging BY his mock IN TIE ucl'
lar under his bouse on the sih. 1he de
cca,od was = man of Kooi habit, and
there 10 no doubt that tho d, ed wa, CON.
niittcd while isborinR uud, temporary
Ut OF insanity super induced by the vff. cts
Of the Sun md isrl work the day b,iore.
Denver Markc's-.Eggs lSG22ci
su,,cr-Jcrscy creamery &c, dair, ioc;
Hay new upiauI si.Vo Stis,p. second
b0saon t.2.voyssio.oo. alfalfa sa.uo; " heal
also " lUu MS; oats-Si.a,asi.S5; New
Potatoes-si.tcdsi.'s Y IoO rss; Cattle
cho!us steers s.. .od,s ~. .g ood b az fed cvws
t.eNa ". "a, native fee1ers t...o,as.. "a:
Hogs-cboice n. .asCdsl.ss. Sncey--cnoics
nutons sS.os ,s.So; common fecdcrA
Sls5@easo
J. Z. Blcvins and A. Babcock. jus
ticc Of the psAcc aai coas table, rcspec.
lively, at Esds, Kiowa county, nave beer
bound over TO tho Uu,loi States court IL
Denver on e,p bonds for dctaiuins United
Statcs mail On June IL. Baocock hold
tho Missouri Pacihc passenger train for
garnishmcnt order Of b cculs and o.;
costs. The mail was della, cd three hour.
and Eastern connections missed.
Six OF the pupils OF the Indian
schooi, recently brought from their rescr
walton in ArizouA, c,ca;cJ last Friday
morning in spite Of tho wa,chIulnc.. on
tho part Of Supcrinie nden, Lennon. !,
u thought they haze started for their old
reservation. although they arc without
blankets or 10 ID and have no money. prof.
Lennon anA Mr. Baics of tho school c. nc
In 1uesd Ay evening after = four days
search. out could get no information ro.
gardihg the crauAwAys.--Gra,Id Junction
St1.
DR.. Shaw Of tho State horticultural
Society says tho fruit crop OF tho State 10
tho nncst in its history. some damage
has beeu done TO the leaves Of trees by
the leaf roller. while considerable anxiety
Il bcing manifested In the northern par,
Of the State on account OF the twig blight |
II 10 not oxtsndidR 10 tue other side OF the
range or south Of Denver. Tho fruit cror
10 exceptionally COOL abolt Canon and In |
The coun.ies Of kiontrose, Mesa aud Delta |
All stoAc fruits present y better appcar.
snoe than ever before. Tho society 10 al |,
re.dy making preparations for tho Worlds
hair.
Fyfc. the man who has been on
trial st F.irplay for murdcr. was con. |
victod. When brought up for sentence
the prisoner said II ask for mercy &c |
that can serve out my time like man |
and return 10 my family TO live AN honest,
upright hfe. What did was through = !
mistake and excitement dii not mean |
- kill the man." The court. before pro.
souncln9 tho sentences, said no fully up.
precistsd tho responsible dutv now before !
him; thss . iuil snd lair trial bad been
given, and every doubt surrendered In
favor Of the prisoner s,snuing by tho sidc
Of his vile aud daughter. Eync wns then
senienced 70 thirty yeArs In the peniten'
usry ~ hard labor.
A costly freight railroad wrock ncar.
Columbus, Indiana, Ia reported. Five men