The Delta independent., 1896-07-15

Marion Stewart was down from Paonia
/ Tuesday.
Miss Bell Hurley is visiting friends at
Cedaredge.
C.P. Steinmetz, OF Hotchkiss, was in
town yesterday.
Bert Martin of the Denver Republican
was in town last night.
VIM. Robuck, the Montrose liveryman,
was in the city yesterday.
The young men Of Delta should or
ganize Bryan silver club.
Ed Gillett has bran new awning
over the front OF his meat market.
George Stephan has fitted up an
elegant Office in the Town Co. block.
J.C. Gallagher, of the Hiebler Lumber
Co., Montrose. was in town Tuesday.
A new baby boy arrived at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Steele Sunday
night.
p. A. Rice, OF Grand Junction. went
through yesterday on his way 10 Lizard
Head TO look after his saw mill.
Bryan badges are quite numerous in
Delta. Everyboy should wear them.
You can get one at the Laborer Office.
Deane E. Leslie. of Montrose. repre-
senting the Massachusetts Benefit Life
association, was in town yesterday on
business.
The county commissioners finished up
their business last night and adjourned.
The proceedings will be found in next
weeks issue.
Mrs. A. Hartman and children left
Tuesday fer Delta and the North Fork
to visit with relatives and friends
Gunnison Tribune.
J.J. Mills has moved his grocery stock
j nto the room formerly occupied by King
& Robertson as law Office, next deor
north from the Picnic"
Eva Worth got up while asleep last
night and wrote on the typewriter the
following: "l6 to l. Going 1t
means silver is going to win.
Wallace Mcdonald, who has been
working near Hotchksss for a month or
so. spent the ith in town. returning on
Tuesday.-EIk Mountain Pilot.
A II. Rogers and family start Monday
for their summer camp on Grand Mesa.
Mrs. Rogers will cross the divide and
visit friends at Rifle before her return.
Mrs. frankie Mashburn. wife of
Wesley Mashburn, died at the residence
OF her mother. four miles up the I'm
compahgre Monday. Of epilepsy. Inter
ment took place Tuesday.
Mr.. Harbeck, of Cripple Creek. is at
the Delta house and will give su exhibi-
tion OF mind reading tonight at the
Masonic hall, - cent admission being
charged. He appeared at the meeting
Of the lodge on Monday evening and on
Tuesday evening after the X. Of p. meet
ing and gave splendid exhibitions each
time. II you want TO see something
exceptionally good in this line 60 up
tonight and witness his performance.
The editor and the reporter OF this
| paper took drive up to the Winion
coal mine last Saturday afternoon, arriv-
ing at the Winton ranch at o'clock.
where they partook OF a splendid meal
prepared by Mrs. Winton. A visit TO
the coal mine was enjoyed. The proper
ty is being steadily developed. an air
shaft is being sunk TO connect with the
tunnel and IS almost done. The Captain
expects TO have the mine in such good
order by fall that no difficulty will be
had in extracting coal for the fall trade.
Prof. W. G. Harris and wife and Mise
Alice Hill are camped near the Winton
ranch and are having a splendid time
fishing and hunting.
". ii. Stewart. Of Delta. purchased
this week +. f. Gait 4 Co.'S. interest in
the Brunswick hotel. MIR. Stewart takes
possession August ist. II is his inten-
ton TO have the hotel thoroughly
renovated and repaired and contcmplatss
making such changes as will make it
popular re-ort. Mr.. Stewart is an old
and respected pioneer citizen Of Tellu-
ride and the San Juan country. OF late
years he has resided in Delta. engaged
in the hotel business and that Of stock
raising. We wy<onac MIR. ard Mrs.
Stewart to our ny, and trust that the
change will prove both pleasant and
profitable. This .s,e was made tAroSsh
the Efforts Mr.. Rudolph Loss;Gs. the
insurance naa.-Csraaa Juncticr Newe.