The Delta independent., 1895-05-08


last week on business.
Doctors Stockham & Hicks present
their professional card in this issue.
T. G. Wann and Geo. Stewart, OF
Paonia. are at the Delta House to-day.
c w. Tingley, prominent Leadvill-
ian, was down this week on oil business.
Eleven cars OF cattle will be shipped
from Delta today to tho eastern market.
Charley Scales. Henry Kohler's fore
man was in town yesterday on business.
Tickets for a Lesson in Love" can be
found at the Pioneer Drug store this af-
ternoon.
The INDEPENDENT will be found on
slle at Tucker 4 Sherman's and Hunter
Il Beckley's.
Harry Wilson. the plumber, went up
to Montrose Thursday and came back
on his wheel.
John Howell and son. 0. Denver. were
in town last week looking over property
with view to buying.
T. E. Lamb was down yesterday frc IN
Alfalfa basin. He reports his LOCO acre
itch OF alfalfa as looking well.
Represtative Hart was down from
Harris basin yesterday arranging for the
shipment of 40 head of fat cattle.
James Heard, OF Tongue Geek. went
out yesterday to purchase lot Of milch
cows for the purpose starting cream
cry.
A. P Hurd and wife, OF Dakota. ar
rived yesterday from the coast, and are
visiting W. S. Wheeler and family for
few days.
Henry Kohler received beautiful
span of bay roadsters from Denver Sat
urday. They were brought over by
Charley LerchoE.
E. L.Price. representing the Leibhardt
Commission Co. of Denver came in
Thursday and went up TO North Fork
TO look up fruit matters.
At the business meeting OF the Bap-
tist church last week l. Conklin was
elected trustee. Mrs. E. Blair treasurer.
and +. f. Edwards secretary.
Mrs. John Young. OF Surface Creek,
left yesterday for her old home at Pitts
b lrg. Penn, where she will rcmain for
s)ne time on account OF her health.
Prof. Capec, the well known harp play
cr who has been playing for Prof. Car
rolls dancing classes for the PAST two
years died last week at Montrose of con
sumption.
Mrs. Geo. Wilson is pianist o; whom
Delta people might well be proud. She
accompanies with rare delicacy of
touch, and would rank high in musical
circles in any city.
Worth & Shultz are building an addi
tion l2N3o fec: TO their paint shop at
the planning mill. This has become
necessary in order TO give them room
fo- their increasing busine ess.
J. c. Pollock. of Surface Creek, LETT
Monday for Los Angeles. Calit., to be
gone somc months for the benefit Of his
health. 1t is the hope OF his many
friends that he may soon fully recover.
Mrs. Frank Biddetord and her sister.
Miss Lizzie Brennon, OF Nebraska, arriv-
ed Thursday afternoon and went up to
Hotchkiss, where they will make their
home, Mr.. Biddelford having been up
there for some time.
The Sign of the Four" one OF DR.. a.
Conan Doylcs most interesting stories.
will be commenced in The INDEPENDENT
about June LIST, and after that time a
continued story will become one of the
regular features OF the paper.
Rev. Brsden, OF Aspen stopped off 'or
a visit with Rev Lower on his way home
from the Presbyterial meeting at Ouray.
He left for home Thursday very much
pleased with what he had seen. having
been shown about by Dave Bailey.
The school election Monday resulted
in the choice II W. Il. Robertson for
secretary by vote OF &c TO 50. The
mcmbcrs of the school board now are
u L. NcIIpsS' picsitltLt' w " robtEN-
son, secretary; d. Bailey, treasurer.
NJ. V. Voorhees,. of Falrview, H., was
here last week look ing at the fruit lands
in this section with Wow to investing.
Should he decide to locate here he will
undoubtedly be the means OF bringing
in number of ofwcalthy and influential
friends.
Fogg Bros. have just received fine
lot Of machinery for their blacksmith
shop, including Wright drill with steel
cut gears, Root blower. tire bender.
swage block, mandril, tire upscttcr, bolt
cutter and loo-pound Iron City vice.
This machinery lis for their new shop.
which will be opened some time in July.
A dispatch from Nanaimo, b. c.. un-
der date OF April Goth, says: The
steamer Willipa from Alaska. brings
news of fatal quarrel between rival
editors OF Juneau. Frank Howard. edi-
tor of the Record, commented in his pa
per on the actions of Rowing" luminous,
editor Of the Juneau Torchlight, at re-
cent fire. On the day OF publication