The Delta independent., 1894-06-27

H. D: Woso was down from Ouray sev-
eral days last week.
James s. Fulton left Sunday for few
days sojourn in Denver.
Considerable damage was done to the
breaking OF the big ditch last week.
Several gentlemen surrounded and
killed a deer in the edge Of town last
week. Louis Crotser saw the same deer
pass near the heart OF town one evening
last week.
Chas. NJ. Roberts was down from
Hotchkiss Monday taking in the sights
Of the county capital.
II. z. Martin, the rustiing travelling
representative OF the Santa Fs Route"
was looking after the interest OF his
company in these parts Saturday.
Next Sunday morning Rev. Harpst's
sermon at Hotchkiss will be Of a national
character. and the Grand Army Post is
expected to attend in a body.
The irrspressible Joe Gonder came
down from Montrose yesterday, looking
none the verse for his encounter with
Peter Dolan and bed slat.
On Thursday evening. June 25th. the
Junior Leaguss will give their first en-.
tertninment in the N. f. church. after
which refreshments will be served in
the parsonage. Everybody is most cor
daily invited TO witness this. their in
itial effort. -
With horse races, bycicle rnces. ball
game. etc on the Fourth. the sporting
proclivities OF Delta people should be
abundan,ly satisfied.
A. X. King and wife, r. ID. Blair and
wife. i. A. Drake and wife and E. J
Hauser and wife lef, Saturday for Den
yer as delegates TO the meeting of the
Republican State League convention.
DR.. J. F. Coleman. OF Montrose. was
in Delta a couple Of days last week c1-
amining applicants for life insurance.
The new brick residence O. Mrs. Sper.
lin on Mccker street, between Sixth and
Seventh, is rapidly receiving the finish.
ing touches.
Tho editor OF our esteemed contc en-.
porary at the other end of the street has
been honor by Gov. Waite with tho mp
pointment as public administrator for
Delta county. Pie at last.
Wn, Rowan. of Lake City. las pur-
chased the Dorsey Butler ranch on Sur
face creek. Mr.. Rowan will remove his
family from Lake City here shortly.
The smiling face OF n. Ernest Clack
will now bo found behind the counters
at Nabry & Ki.tlsr's. We understand
,ha. his special department will be la.
dies shoes, and their sale will no doub,
be very large, as n. Erncs,e winning
ways are simply irresistible.
The county commissioners will meet
next Monday as n board OF equalization.
All you people who have kick com
ing" govern yourselves accordingly.
n-a=.
A marriage license has been issued by
the county clerk TO NJ. +. Frcdsricks
and Miss Ora l.. Crouse.-Grand juno
ton News.
We always suspected that Fred's frc
quent visits up this way were not for
nothing.
Blair & Mastin will on the first OF th-
month remove from their present quar-
,ers into the building directly across the
street from the Delta County Bank,
formerly occupied by the Laborcr.
Tho man who ia selling ranges in this
county seems TO be doing a thriving
business.
Banker Kellogg since he returned
from Denver has four eyes. This gives
him dignificd appearance, aud gives
him ut first glance quite n ministerial
mir.
An effort is being made to get Judge
King to accept the Republican nomina,
ton FOR district attorney. He would be
= winaer.
Mr.. j. Schwitzer and wife. OF Las Va.
gas, N. NJ, have mcve into tho +. r.
Williams residence at the corner OF Sec.
ond and Main streets.
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T. II. McGranahan left Monday for n
short business trip TO the La Plata
country.
Prof. Thompsons orchestra will furn.
ish the music for the bal! at the opera
house July ath.