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FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

should daily Sy t al % as So changes
% FOREIGN MAILS for the week ending August
20 will close Promptly at this oiee as follows:
EkLAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, Turkey
a s Va sf Ha1r9 per z sse esf
Tor IRELAND letters only 'Lucania, from
parts q EUROPE BE directed rsr Ier
!clAt 1888 PM; for EUROPE, per New York
r cm f New xt York via SSuthanpton seAt loss
P git be d GESSa per es At 1os'
Letters must be directed Per Ems" lcAt 1875
fra M; S 5or Scotland direct per SIS creassia
dr ss per Sore from New York
sailing from New York on Tuesdays Thursdays and
MANY. and specially addressed printed matter,
etc, for other parts of Europe
White Star ste steamers sailing from New York on
tsr TAKE Specially addressed printed mat
Cunard steamers sailing from New York on Sat
urGays take printed matter ETC.. for GREAT
RKrrAIN ard IRELAND. and specially addressed
American and French Line steamers take printed
matter etc, for all countries for which they are
MAILS FOR s @I:TT I AXn cESTnAL AMERICA,
le,aAt 1855 PM for JAMAICA and GREY
for sF Ei fro 1ira New York letters
HAITI. GoNAIvEs and JERENIIE. per as. Alps.
nE Few cHaFAs 'fa1 l iHcAT 1es ca AND
c. ia, per SIS Saratoga. frcm New York Specially
Id Mails for NEwFoUNDLAND. by rail to Hall
fax Z, and thence by steamer. close here daily at
la) Mails for MIQuEIov. by rail to Boston and
thence 10y steamer. close here daily at 800 PM
lel Nails for CUBA Except those for SANTIAGO
DE CCEA. which are forwarded via New York;,
close here daily at 800 PM for forwarding via
steamers sailing Mondays and THURSDAYS from,
I'D Mails for MEXICO. overland unless specially
addressed aI for dispatch via steamer. close here
THANsPACIFIC MAILS.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII per S.
G:ty OF Rio JareiIo. from San Francisco close here
Mails for AUSTRALIA ,except West Australia,
HAWAII md FIJI ISLANDS Especially addressed
only, Fer is MID vera. from Vancouver close here
Oily y,, up It, to SssIRtsmber at $50 Pm. %
only. per SIS: Empress OF China. from Vancouver
Mails foT AusIRALIA except those Tor VEST
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS. per SIS. Alameda. from San Francisco,
close here daily up to September ~ at $40 PM.
TRANSpACIF1C NAILS are forwarded to the port
OF sailing daily. and the schedule of closing is ar
ranged TN the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit.
ta) Registered mail closes at 1000 AN. same
CO. Registered mail closes at 100 M same day
(cl Registered mail closes at 500 PM same day
I'D Registered mail closes at 600 PM. previous
day
(e) Registered mail closes at 100 PM Tuesday
au2s JAMES P. wILLETT. Postmaster
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
Schedule In effect July 10. 1896.
Leave Washington from station corner of Ne

Leave Washington from station corner of New
Jersey avenue and street.
For Chicago aud Northwest. NestibCled Limited
trains, 1000 ain, sos pm. ,,,,,,. r...,
pulled Limited. $40 pm; express, l2:lo night
For Irttsburs ard Ole, land express daily, 1000
For Berkeley Springs s;45 pm daily. except
sunday Special. 1900 noon daily. and sos TN.
For Deer Park. Mountain Lake Park and Oak
land 100. 3:io pm. l2:la AIN, all daily; No
For lexington and s,aun;on. 1900 noon;
noosa. Knoxville. Bristol and Koaaese. 1850 Pm
-. i s:fsg.nss Is Sar p.m lnFd day.
rs5 Ric , sssS s says sS 49, 1Eos
am am si2 % is;l9 LIS 200 80 tbs. ~
1SSS 1is III a a and ;ls ~ n as SUN SUM
days, IIo5. r7:lo. $50, 1900. xlc 400 an
Mo 60 $500. 0 .s $50 li s lii5o Pm pm.
For Fred,rick 300 an. tl2 :od noon. n:1s.
For Llserstowr 1920 noon and 1880 pm.
For Bcyd aud way points. week days. 800 an.
7 E so saa 500 Say r ss5 s 5
I:09. 30 pm Sundays. 900 Am. LIS. S:ao
For washington Junction and way points. 900
an ;llS pm Express trims sn stopping at prin
For Bay kiS i week days. SIS S:is am and 42s
pm sundays; 9:so a 80 and s:ls pm;
nss s 500 s aaa SIS SI pm ''0 and
For Cape May. 10 I'M. Il
ROYAL Blue LINE FOR NEW YORK AND
PHILADELPHIA.
All trains Illuminated with pintsch light.
For Philadelphia. New York Boston and the East
week days. 800, 90. 500 5000 Dining
Carr. 1900. 1855, 300 t5O5 Dining Carr, 500
pm u20l right; Sleeping Car open at 1000
o'clock. Sundays U:O5, Dining Carr. 600 am.
Dining Carr, u2:35, Dining Carr. 500 l5:O6, Dining
Car. 500 Q2-ol night: Sleeping Car open for pas
sensers, 1890 PM.
Buffet larlor Cars all day traps
For Atlantic City. 1000 am. l2:O0 snd
1926 pm Wee. days. 12::s5 u. IN Sundays
fE1-cept Sunday. Daily Sunday only.
xExpress trains
Baggage called for and checked from hotels and
resi- itlces by Unicn Transfer Co. orders left at
ticket offices. 6l3 Pennsy lvania avenue NV, New
York -enue and 10Th street. and Depot
WM- Is. GREENE. CHAS o. SCUL4L,
Gen Manager Gy1S) Gen. Pass. Agt.
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Election Of Officers by the Pythian
Supreme Lodge.


The Supreme Lodge of the knights of
Pythias convened at the usual hour In
Pythian Temple, Cleveland, yesterday and
devoted the morning session to the
election of part of the officers of the lodge
for the ensuing two years. Vice Chancellor
Phillip P. Colgrove was nominated and
elected supreme chancellor by reclamation.
The rest of the officers elected were as
follows: Supreme vice chancellor, Thomas
G. Sample Of Allegheny, Pa; supreme mas
ter of eXchequer, Thomas ID. Meares of
Wilmington, Del; supreme master-at-arms,
James Moulson of St. John. n. B.; supreme
keeper of records and SEAL DR.. r. l.. c.
White of Nashville, Tenn; supreme pre-
late, Albert Steinhart Of Greenville, Ala.
After electing these officers the lodge adj
joGrned until afternoon.
Thousands of the visiting knights went to
Euclid Beach Park in the afternoon.
The program consisted of prize drills by
various crack divisions music ana other
amusements.
Gen. Howe of the Ohio brigade rendered
reception to the local committee of ar
rangements at his headquarters in the
evening,
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RAILROADS.
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND Mt VERNON
RAILWAY.
From Station laA 1T. and Pennn. ave.

WAadlNG1ONp ALEXANDRIA AND Nj. t0hNON
RAILWAY.
From Station 1917 st. and Penna. ave.
ro, In effect July 20;
TO- 1870 ex., H. II am: 1, 2, s. AIS e., 4:45,
S:s0, 6;15; Z, 9, 9. TO- II and ~ Pm: sun
ZOO 3:O6. 4:05. sos. sos. 7:06. sos, 300.
1905 pm. FROM ALEXANDRIA Oaily)-5:55,
6:25, 7:05. 7:2O ex.. 500. $40 ex., 10. H. II
an; z, 5, T. 4:45. $50 6. 2. s. 9. TO- II pm
2 2G1; s;2is an. 621; 81. 7;21. s;21 s:2l;
way stations) DAILY except Sundays;1MIo;; H.
y an; l, 2, 3, 4:15 pm FROM MOUNT VER,
NoN land way stations.) DAILY except Sundays9
go. II :3S am: 1888, 1888. 2:3S. 1888. Dos
b:33 pm. FOR ARLINGTON AND AQUEDUCr
as .9t II, u AMI: l.. 2; 3 AZ. t:S9
AQUEDuCr BRlDGE-11:S5. 12:35 am: 1885,
2:3S. 3:35. 4:35, 5:S5. 6:35, 1885. 1856 OBS pm
FoR ARLINGTON AND AQuEDUCr BRIDGE
GSundays:l-9:3O. 1880, II 80 am: 1890, 1880
$50 $3.50. 400 $3.50, $50. 1880, $50 Pm
FROM ARLINGTON AND AQUEDUCT BRIDGE
SSundays.l-1O:O5. 11:O5 an; 1905, Los, zoo
S;0S: 4:o5. b:O5, sos. 7O5, sos. 9:05 p M FOR
RlHERS!DE PARK Oaily010, II: II an; /
2. g.. AIS. 6:15, z, 8 pm. SUNDAYS-h:30. 1905
HOS am; 12:o5. los. 2:Os. s:o5. 4:05; sos
G;oS 1905 sos. o03 gm FROM y. RIVERSIDE We .nl
6:35. $780, $3.50. 1890 p. m. SUNDAY-12 Am. !;
1 2; 3. 4; 5, 6: Z. 8. 0, 10. II pm;
Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent.
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very well satisfied with the showing made
In some sections republicans are found
VINO propose to vote for Bryan. The re-
puDncan committee men say that these
VIII be onset more than 2 to l by demo-
Gratis who will vote either for Mckinley or
for third ticket
with these election districts as the basis
OF the sentiment in the various counties
the committee has started the distribution
OF sound money literature. and several
million documents have already been mail
cd. The protection issue is not lost sight
OF into all parts Of the state the tariff
literature Is also sent
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Fire at Sault see. Marie.

sault Ste. Marie yesterday experienced
the worst fire since AUGUST g. 1885, when
the whole business portion of the town
was nearly burned out. Today's fire start
ed in North Water street. and before it
could be gotten under subsection, over
100000 worth of property was destroyed.
Among the burned buildings are the 500
National Bank block which cost 100000;
the Prenzlauer block. Chippewa House,
Cleveland House. Metzger block. Perry Ho-
tel, post Office and United States customs
office, telephone exchange, and a number
of wooden structures. The loss Is about
half covered by Insurance.
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The failure Of the firm Of John Bloodgood
& Co. Of New York has been announced
on the stock exchange. The only sur
viving member Of the firm Is John
D. Slayback. The death Of the senior mem
Der, Mr.. John Bloodgood, was recently an
nounced. He had been a member of the ex-
change since 1858. Mr.. Slayback has been
a member since December 10, 1896 The
firm has been one OF the most prominent in
Wall street. Charges have been brought
against the head Of the firm since his death
in connection with his Joint trusteeship Of
the Lottimer estate.
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REPUBLICAN NEWS FROM WISCONSIN
Chairman BabcOck Hears From the
Battle Out There.

Chairman Babcock has received the fol-
lowing letter from b. NJ. Vaughn, a WELL
known attorney at Grand Rapids. Wis,
which Mr.. Babcock says has been repre-
scented as the heart of the silver movement
in that state: THE present Indications are
that free silver is losing ground here rep
idly. 1 can count but three former republic
cans who will vote for free silver this
year. while in the cities of Grand Rapids
and Centralia alone more than thirty DEM
ocrats are wearing Mckinley badges or
have expressed themselves as unqlalinedly
opposed TO free silver"
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
PIEDMONT All. LINE.
FHIJ1ICNI dIIs LINE.
Schedule in tnect June ii. 1S9

Schedule in tnect June ii. 1896.
All trains arrive and leave at Pennsylvania pas
senser station.
500 AM.-Dally-Locai for DanviIle Connects
and at Lynchburg with the Norfolk and Western,
daily. and with the Chesapeake and Ohio daily for
II:15 AM.-Daily.-T TNITED STATES FAST
MAIL Carries Pullman Buffet S,eepers New York
and Washington to Jacksonville. uniting at Sails
Springs. y. C.: Knoxville and Chattanooga, Tenn
and at Charlotte with Pullman Sleeper for August a !:
also Pullman Sleeper New York to New Orleans
man Sleeper for Birmingham. Memphis and St
Louis
4;e1 r.M,Iocal for From, Royal. Riverton and
4:51 P.M.-Daily.-Local for Charlottesville
1913 M.-Daly.-W WASHINGTON AND SOUTH
WESTERN vESTIEUI.ED LIMITED. composed Of
Pullman yestihried Sleepers. Dining Cars and Day
Cosches. Pullman Sicepers New York to Ashe-
vile and Iio. SPRINGS. y. G.: New York to Tampa
vile. and New York to Memphis, via birmingham:
New York to New Orleans. Via Atlanta and Mont,
lanta. sorrhern Railway Dining Car Greensboro TO
TRAINS on WASHINGTON AND OHIO Drv1s-
and 4i5 pm daiiv except SundaT. and Cos y m
Sundays only for Round Hill. 4:so p IN. daily. ey-
fe Pdn Fs, for s4vs and q,
cept sHndsy from Rolnd Hill EOS am daily daily ex-
cept Sunday from Hern.on. S:3i m daily ex-
ccpt Sunday, from IFeshurg.
fhIoHEh trains from n the south arrive at Wash
;r:on So 2 an, 30, 90 pm and $40 pm Dolly.
day. ard $40 am. daily from Charlottesville
Tickets. Sleeping Car reservation and informa-
tion furnished at offices. Ell ard 1900 Pennsylvania
W H. GREEN General Snpt.
]. NJ CTTT.p. Traffic Manager
". A TURK. Gen. Pass Agent
7. s. RRoWN. Gen Agent Pass. Dent
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Purchased by the Public Printer.

In accordance with the act passed at the
last session Of Congress authorizing the
purchase of ground adjoining the govern
ment printing office, Public Printer Bene-
dict yesterday closed the transaction. The
price paid was $4,000. A portion of this
new acquisition Is on the side of the new
wing, and will be laid out as a lawn. The
other piece OF ground will be used as q site
for q boiler house.
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The democratic managers were some
what surprised yesterday to receive a for
NAL application from a republican club at
Charlestown, Mass, for free silver litera-
ture for 400 members. The letter in which
the application was made said that the
members of the club wanted TO read both
sides of the question, and therefore desired
silver literature.
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Funds for the War in Cuba.

The Epoca of Madrid says that in conse-
qrence Of the adoption by the chamber CT
the bills providing for the farming of the
tobacco monopoly and the leasing Of the
Almaden silver mines, Spain has sufficient
resources with which to continue the prose-
cutfon- Of the campaign against the insur-
gents in Cuba. Therefore the raising Of q
loan has been postponed.
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OUT OF WASHINGTON.

MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND WILL
i ,s September a. 1896. Pupils will meet at
the Il: and p depot, 9Th and avenue, at O'Clock
pm. Monday. Sept. IA. Children residing in the
District VINO are blhd or whose sight Is SO de-
fectfre that they cannot attend the public schools
may be admitted to this school free. For infor
nation address, F. d. MORRISON, Supt., Balti-
Md. au27-2w
ST. MARY'S ACADEMY,
Alexandria, Va, under the direction Of the Sisters
Of the Holy Cross, will reopen Tuesday, Sept. g.
Limited number of boarders received. For cata-
logue address SISTER SUPERIOR. au25-1 I'm
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OCEAN TRAVEL.

s'HYOMnr' BOOTHS POCKM INHALER
NashinSton once. Room %, Washington Loan ana
xfnst 6td6. eor.- 0tA and = Sta J. a. ETrC8
Manager. a124w,fn,I
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WASHINGTON COLLEGE FOR YOUNG LADIES
Sd Anu STREETS NORTHEAST.
For tcarding and day pupils. Charming loca-
ton. Beautiful campus of 10 acres. Experienced
faculty. Thorough courses. Music and elocutiun
departments Of high grade, and very reasonable
Write for catalogue and visit Opens Septem-
Der "a.
au25-1m F. MENEFEE, President
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POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.
STEAMERS
Wal EF1ELD AND 7. v. ARROWSMITu
FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS

WAI EFIELD AND 7. v. ARROWSMTTu
FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS
STEAMER WAKEFIELD LEAVES WASHING.
TON, DC, Mondays and Saturdays, am, for
Rock Point, Coltons and Nomini creek; returning
arrives ut Washington Tuesdays and Sunday
about pm. Wednesdays am, for interme-
diate landings to Colonial Beach, Bushwood, Rock
Nomini creek; returning, arrives at Washington
about IL pm. Thursdays.
STEAMER 7. v. AkRowsMITH, MONDAYS and
Wednesdays. pm, for Colonial Beach, Colton's
st. Georges Island, Smith creek, Coan and Yeo
eprly wednesday and Friday mornings.
Saturdays, pm, for Riverside. Colonial Beach
Coton's, Piney Point. st. Georges Island Smiths
creek. Goan and Yeocomico rivers; returning, ar
riyes at Washington Sundays about 10 pm.
See echetLle I'm effect June 81. 1896.
jy7.tf G. W. RIDLEY. General Manager
THE WEEAfS STEAMBOAT co.
SUMMER SCHEDULE
Steamer Potomac will leave 7th st. wharf every
Sue fer Ba sIeSY and Rys
at pm. for Lower River Landings, and mon
ings. All river freight must he prepaid. Rates given
on Baltimore freight. STEPHENSON 4 BRO
Agents. 90 Pa. ave. Telephone 745 ty7-tf
E. S. RANDALL POTOMAC RIVER L.-E
Steamer Harry Randall leaves River View Wharf
18th street. Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, at !
do1 creek. Va. including Chapel Point and Colonial
Beach, returning on Mondays about 9 pm; We'd
nesdays and Fridays about $3.50 pm. Passenger &C.
computations frst-class. Freight received until
hour Of sailing Telephone 1765.
Agents, Alexandria. Proprietor and Manager
GEO. o. CARPENTER. Gen Agt.,
1a3O Washington. D. O.
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EDUCATIONAL.
IN WARRINGTON.

LDOCA11ONAA.
IN WARRINGTON.
SHORTHAND.
by our ..practicai method
au2s THE DRILLERY, 5o4 11th 1st floor.
IVY INsTITUTE BUsINEss COLLEGE,,
S.W. 9Th and X sts NV.
Unexcelled in Washington.
au2s-sm' $25-A YEAR-$25.
THE FRENCH LANGUAGE School: FALL
term. Sept: 10. Classes and private lessons; good
u iSo? 81 5rss l@
au27-1ms
Education for Real Life.
1864 FOR SONS AND DAUGHTERS. 1885,
The Spenceriau Business College,
National Bank OF the Republic building. cor 7th
sppN and p NV :: D. Day and night sessions
out the country. is a household word, associated
with thorough business training and a prosperous
The leading business men Of Washington were
trained In this college, and send their sons and
daughters and andidates for employment here for
The scholastic Of this popular
Eve departments. viz Practical Business. includ
calculations. rapid writing. neral and social sui
aeca nesarse system Of cives and com
English: spencerian Rapid Writing. Mechanical
ana aTehteeturai Drawing Full corps of thorough
Spacious. brilliantly lighted. handsome halls and
class rooms. Services Of graduates always in de-
mand Terms moderate but no competition with
cheap schools
0hice open every business day and night.
write or call for new and beautiful annual an
re unccment containing photo-engraying Of World
columbian Diploma and Medal awarded to this Col
Ieee and business record Of graduates for thirty
years.
MRS. SARA A. SPENCER,
nu1o-tf Principal and Proprietor.
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EDUCATIONAL.
IN WASHINGTON,

IN WASHINGTON.
Bliss School of Electricity
Incorporated. Bliss building 35 3 ST. NV.
Begins its FOURTH YEAR Ottcher 1. 1896.
Practical electrical engineering and mechanical
draughtng exclusively taught. Laboratories fully
equipped. Has its own electric Hight plant and
IS the ONLY institution of Its kind in the coun-
try. Books now open. Catalogues application.
aul9-2m L. d. BLISS, President.
Vocal Culture. G s:E,}D, ~ LA asi z cE
SHAKESPEARE'S Scientific Tone Production taught
TRIAL GRATIS. Low terms. PIANO LESSONS.
au24- 6ts
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CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY.
THROUGH THE GRANDEST SCENERY IN
AMERICA. ALL TRAINS VESrIBJI ED
ELECTRIC LIGHTED STEAM HEATED. ALL
MEALS SERVED IN DINING CARS STA
TON SIXTH AND STREETS

TON SMITH AND STREETS.
Schedule In effect May IL, 1896
2:o0 Pm. DAIY-Cincinnati and ST. Louis Spe-
cs.l-Soid train for Cincinnati. Pullman seepers
TO Cincinnati. Lexington, Louisville, India M polls
and ST. Louis without change. Connects at COY
ipeton. Va. for Hot Springs Paror cars Cncin-
natl Chicago
IL 81 PM. DAILY-F. F V. Limited-solid train
for Cincinnati. Pullman sleepers to CINCINNATI:
Lexington and Louisville without change phil
compartment Virginia Hot SDrinVs
withour change Tuesdays, Thursdays and SATURDAYS
Daily connection for the Springs Observation car
Sleepers Cincinnati to Chicago and st. Louis -
1887 AN. EXCEPT SUNDAY-Via Richmona
Tor Old Point and Norfolk. Only rail- line
go PM. DAILY-For Gordonsville Charlott..
fIle, Staunton and for Richmond daily excent
Sunday. p
Reservations and tickets at Chesapeake and Ohm
omces- 513 and 1921 Pennsylvania avenue lilo
st. W., and at the station.
n. ". FULLER
my1S General Passenger AGENT
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The republicans have not waited for the
formal opening of the campaign before
getting to work. Some weeks ago, under
the direction of Chairman Hackett of the
state committee, q canvass was conducted
in one election district in each county of
the state. with view to ascertaining how
much sentiment for free silver existed
among the republican ranks. Instructions
were issued by Mr.. Hackett to make out
and return to the state headquarters a poll
of the voters in the districts canvassed.
showing the changes since the last presi-
DENTAL election. The detailed results Of
this canvass have not been made known.
but the state committee processes to be
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FkENCa VISITING TEACHER, PROTESTANT.
nom Paris. highly recommended, seeks engage.
neighbo; hoods; also private lessons Mile b..
1I13 G st. NV. auoc so
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

"A these columns free Any further announce
laenls MI! be eAaiscd ior al advertising rates
% Ong was down on Monday froE,
Hotchkiss.
w. l. Elgertoa was down from Lake
City last week.
Ben Corbin's new residence is rapidly
nearing completion.
W. I. Haykey was down Saturday
from his ranch near Paonia.
". ID. Yates came over from Salida
Friday to look after his orchard.
j. Ralph Phillips came in on the train
Monday from visit up the road.
JW. Sanders is tho only candidate
for treasurer OF school district No. /.
81. V. b. Benson. OF Denver, was in
town Saturday on insurance business.
W. r. Logan was over Saturday from
Buena Vista looking up loan business.
Starr Nelson returned to Salida on
Thursday after brief visit at the ranch.
Rev. Bagby, OF Leadville, preached at
the Baptist church last Wednesday night.
Bessie Walker went down to Grand
Junction Monday for visit with her
aunt, Mrs. Pifer.
o. 7. Standish came home last week
from Cripple Creek to attend the repub-
lican county convention.
w. G. Brandenberg came over Satur-
day and went up North Fork to look up
investments in fruit lands.
Charles Armstrong. OF the Bachelor
mine. went through Saturday on his way
home from Grand Junction.
Dr.I Hunter returned last Friday
and will probably locate here and open
an Office FOR the practice OF dentistry.
Mrs. II. r. Bennett arrived from Den
yer Friday afternoon and went up to her
new home on Rogers r1csa, near Hotch-
kiss.
Fifteen members Of the I. o. o. F..
from Ho.chkiss visited Montrosc Satur-
day night to attend the anniversary
celebration held there.
The new Crotser-Town Company block
has a very handsome froHt and
cornice and makes a marked improve
ment in the appearance OF Main street.
E. L. Watts returned Sunday from a
months visit with his parents at Nevada,
No, and has resumed his work as re-
porter and foreman on Tine ispErKsD-
ESr.
Las. Friday A. B. Twining had quite
a serious runaway, his horse getting
scared at bridge and running through
n wire fence. He was thrown out OF the
buggy and injured somewhat, though
not seriously.
II. n. Hix. OF Delta, has rented the
Brewster building from 7. c. Pcnaiuna
and opened a blacksmith shop. Mr.. Hix
comes TO Ophir well recommended, and il
you have any blacksmith work to do
call on him. he will give you satisfaction.
-Ophir Mail.
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

Ricardo African
tiches School Educated wonderful
n IL accompshes hazardous
and life feat eaping from tower l feet height TO the ea.
performing
Bands Knights and Danes
a
Richly Carved Glded Wagons
See oth Startling Fog
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

Bishop takes the lead in making high
class photographs, at the Delta Photo
Studio. now open every day.
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

Parties wishing to use blue vitriol on
wheat lands will find large stock and
bottom prices at McMurray's.
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

F. p Hunt & Co. are the ones to go to
for your screen doors and adjustable
screens. They have the Baldwin i Van
Tuyl stock and in addition a large new
stock.
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29
For sale or Rent.

Three room house. four lots and stable
at Hotchkiss. Call at this Office or Duke
Bros. Hotchkiss. 10 IA
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

Norton 4 Winton will sell you Tongue
Creek coal for si.0O per ton, the best
coal in the state.
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

We leave competitors as though there
were none with our line OF groceries.
which is as complete as novel after tho
last word. Conklin 4 Gaunt.
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

Satolli has issued orders to the repub-
lican party. that under no circumstances
will they be allowed to nominate Mr.. W.
S. Linton for president, at St. Louis.
lila
The Delta independent., 1896-04-29

S. C. B. Leghorn eggs, J. A. Bailey
stock. Denver, I5c at ranch or s1.oO by
mail. Fred A. jackson, North Delta.
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