The Delta independent., 1895-07-24

| Peter Youngers, OF Geneva, Nebraska.
came in yesterday.
Frank Dodge returned Saturday from
a business trip to Ouray.
Miss Bertha Ritter is visiting friends
at Montrose for few days.
New apples, apricots, peaches, pears
and pll m are all in the market.
| Mrs. NewIin came down Monday from
Montrose for visit with her folks.
T H. McGranahan reports a delight
full outing on Grand Mesa last week.
TIE. Lamb, the alfalfa king of Harris
! basin. went up TO Montrose yesterday.
Charley Mott, OF Surface creek has
rented his place and gone to Silverton.
T. c. Bindorf came down last Satur-
day from Ouray and purchased a ranch.
Mrs. Alex Taylor returned to Ouray
Saturday after u visit with Mrs. Walter
J Wagner.
| Mrs. NJ. e. Carver. who has been visit
ing her son. George Carver. left Satur-
day for Denver.
Guy Manney arrived yesterday from
Chicago for visit with Alderman VIII
Jams and family.
H.O. Bear and Charles Hill visited
Alexander lakes Friday and II. o. re-
ports catch Of 81.
F. W. Childs and wife went up to the
head of the Roubideaux yesterday to
visit Darling's saw mill.
Mrs. S. B. Tucker has made the most
rapid progress of any lady in Delta in
learning to ride the wheel.
Horace L. Curtiss arrived last week
from Paonia. and visited in town for
several days.-Pitkin Miner.
G. L. Wright is taking i'll the mount
ain towns in the interests of the Delta
Wholesale Fruit and Produce Co.
H. H. Wolbert and n. E. Parker spent
Saturday on Surface creek fishing. They
report very pleasant and fairly success
full trip.
Thd. Wand and wife. who have been
visiting their son, Tom Wand, of Paonia,
left Monday for their home at onarga.
Illinois.
VIM. Thomas and mother, of Emporia,
Kansas. arrived Monday for visit with
his sister, Mrs, J. 9. Adams of the Gun
nison valley.
New and improved machinery has
been received for the pushing of the
work on the artesian we'll on the Van
Baalen ranch.
Frank Sanders, on number %. took
the bicycle. beauty, at the Postoffice
drug store rattle of Monday evening
Ouray Herald.
Judge II. \. Avery spen; Saturday and
Sunday with his family at Delta, return
ing to Lake City Monday evening
Lake City Times.
G. C. Slack is up on North Fork this
week rustling up orders for fruit trees
for next springs delivery. He represents
the Grand Valley nursery.
Mrs. VIM. Friend arrived Saturday
from Delta and will visit in Pitkin sew
eral days. Wm. Friend accompanied
them from Gunnison,-Pitkin Miner.
w. X. Eggleston, of Salida. went to
| Fruita and Grand Junction Saturday in
the interests Of the Home Forum. new
insurance order. On his way back he
will stop at Delta and Montrose.
F. II. Anderson, OF Telluride Republi.
can. was in town las. week visiting his
brother, E. B. Anderson. He gets up
splendid paper at the mining metropolis
and reports business good up there.
William Rowan arrived from Delta
last Friday evening, He says they have
good prospect for a large crop on his
ranch. corn being waist high. They will
also have large yield OF all kinds of
| fruit.-Lake City Times.
Miss A. NJ. Smith, who has been visit.
ing II. Z. Baird and wife at their ranch
near the State bridge, left on Saturday
| for Denver and from there she goes to
New York TO purchase the fall stock OF
millinery for Josliu 4 Co.
Tent meetings will be commenced to-
morrow afternoon by Rev. II. W. Rankin,
the Presbyterian evangelist, assisted by
Prof. ColMirn, the sweet singer. who lisa
graduate of the Moody institute. Al
are invited to attend at the big tent on
Main street.