The Delta independent., 1896-06-10


ia. Goodhue came in frem the vest
Sunday.
Jim Kennicott came home yesterday
from Capitol City.
L. z. Novland. OF Ouray. came down
Monday for visit with Frank Sanders.
w. Templeton has purchased lots on
Dodge street. opposite the Big lumber
Co.
Mrs. W. ID. Yates returned Wednes-
day from q visit with friends scross the
range.
W. Fl. Mastin visited Kahnah creek
and Whitewater last week on insurance
business.
Read tho notice in another column in
relation to fishing privileges At Alexsn-
der lakes.
Charley Nuttsr left Wednesday for .
visit to his summer sheep camp on Dali
las divide.
Nick Arch now has three men buey in
his tin shop. making cans for the Delta
Packing Co.
s. G. vanderbure. wife and baby came
over from Salida Thursday to look after
orchard work.
L. Enderud, OF Rock Springs, Wyom.
ing. stopped Cd last week for visit with
Paul Kennedy.
Nrs. Wilson returned to Silverton last
week after . visit with her mother. on
Tongue creek.
Ed Clark has bought two lots Of John
McAllister on the corner Of Columbia
and Fourth streets.
Vim. Hefley, OF Crawford. has taken
charge OF the Central house and will
hereafter conduct it,
Deacon Smith was down from Cory
Monday and reports the orchards grow
ing finely up that way.
Geo. P. Gessert vas over from Salids
Wednesday to look sftsr work ON his
ranch, on California mesa.
r. G. Murphy returned Wednesday
from Ouray, accompanied by his family
and they are now residents Of Delta
Assessor Roeber has completed the
work OF taking up his schedules and the
work OF extending the roll will now be
pushed.
Newton Smith was down from Alexan-
der lakes Monday night aud reports q
number OF boardcrs at the pleasure re.
sort hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. s. G. vanderberg and
son left Monday for Salida via Grand
Junction. They are greatly pleased with
the growth Of their orchard.
The Garnet Ditch company had q
meeting last Thursday evening and pur.
chased 90 inches Of water from priority
No. 3 in the UncompahSre.
J. ". Deem. Of Salida, accompanied BY
John Darling. OF Desver. arrived Thurs
day and are looking up fruit lands in the
North Fork section Tor = few days.
Last Wednesday night Grand Nee.
Lodge No. "a, X. Of P. elected and in
stalled Jay Gillett - master at arms and
conferred the rank Of Esquire on one
candidate.
Edgar NJ. Houts and wife arrived from
st. Louis Thursday and will make Delts
their home. They are bright voting peo
pie and will make . welcome addition ts
Delta's social circle.
Three Of the children Of James Rea
and wife have been sick this week with
the measles. We gre informed that the,
are getting along nicely and considered
out OF danger.-Ophir Mail.
Mrs. n. E. Watkins and daughter lef,
yesterday Tor their home at Cinciruati
Ohio, after . very pleasant visit will
Mr.. and Mrs.. w. H. Bigslow. the latte
icing sister Of Mrs. Watkins.
| The Delta Foundry has rscsived hi
dn~t Piece Of machinery ever broueh
to Delta. in the shape of . six horss
power gsso,ias engine. It works like
charm and b Tie cheapest power to b,
had.
Frank Drexel, of Clear Fork, ha,
over 100 swarms q bees and expects :,
market large amount oe honey thi
OF honey this esesou- He had Q lusd q
cans esnt up lest week for use in hand
ling The broksn hooey.
1hsfe vill Be . missionary euterts IN
ueut at The ~. E church TAuvMS,
evening June 10. after which iee sfSaS
and cake vill b sseved st The fssideoc,
q Ma 1cAurray. Tickets - cents
enibdrss 10 csete; cas ticese sdniss I.
oil.