The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1897-07-21


". R. Gale returned from Fruita
Thursday.
Mrs. J. Frank Sanders came home yes
terday from Ouray.
Frank Sanders returned Thursday
from trip to Ouray.
Willard Lamb, of Montrose, was down
Thursday on business
Rev. R. \. Carnine came up from
Grand Junction Monday.
a. r. King returned on Thursday from
his business trip to Denver.
II. E. Niles came down yesterday with
Lecturer DAILY from Hotchkiss.
J. S. Charleton, of Grand junction,
was up last Monday on business.
Hiss Minnie Barton was one OF the
Salt Lake excursionists Monday.
Mrs. Ward and Miss Dollie Ward are
taking in Salt Lake City this weak.
Miss Mary Dingman went up to Tellu-
ride Thursday for visit with friends
Miss Minnie Girardet returned from
Ouray Thursday and reports jolly time
up there.
Master Glen Price returned to Denver
Thursday after visit with ". o. Step
hens and family.
Miss Mabel Clegg departed yesterday
fOr Victor. where she will visit relatives
Tor few weeks.
". p. Durkee and wife are visiting
Salt Lake City this week and having
pleasant outing.
J. c. Burnett. OF the Santa Fe road,
was in town Thursday looking up fruit
shipments for his company.
4 gentleman named Lawrence has
purchased the 4. Fortier ranch, just
above town on the Uncompahgre.
Mel Graham and C. T. Washburn,
assistant cashier OF tie Bank OF Ouray,
came down Monday for an outing.
Mrs. E. B. Shores and son. OF the
Cncompabgre valley, left Saturday for
short visit with friends in Leadville.
J. c. Anderson came down from Tellu-
ride Thursday for a visit with his father,
Z. Il. Anderson, Of the Delta Packing
c.
o. Y. L. Harbour left last Thursday
FOR his home at Russiaville, Indiana.
after visit with his brother, L. II. Har
bOur.
Z. J. Matthews, manager OF the Delta
County Fruit Growers association, went
UP to Ouray and Telluride Thursday
and on his return left FOR Grand juno
tion and Denver.
Wm. Mathers reached home Friday
from his trip to the coast and reports
sery pleasant time. He saw Nate Good
Los Angeles. but did not have
tins to visit with him.
Frank Rasmussen and Edgar Miller
returned from Saw Pit Friday. having
made the round trip on their wheels.
They obtained number Of fine views
with their kodaks and enjoyed their out.
ing hughly.
George E. Brown, OF the Public Jour
nal. Hastings. Nebraska. stopped off here
"Wednesday night while on his way
around the circle. He is accompanied
by his wife aud is writing up the country
for his paper.
Starr Nelson and family returned from
Salida last week with all their house
hold goods and are settled in Delta to
stay. Their many friends extend a
hearty welcome as they are the kind Of
pcople who are appreciated.
G. A. Truax has the highest record for
per centsge of butter fat in milk deliver
ID to the Delta creamery last month. his
average being per cent. He is the
Gentleman who came down from Mont
roee with the herd Of Jerseys.
T. Smith. Gregg Smith. Ell Arch. a.
Lcwia. p. Logan. y. 5. Mckinley. Sting
ey Bros. and II. NJ. Tarbet went down to
Grand Junction Saturday to play base
hall They got sccoPed - TO 5 but re
Port good time Just the same.
Mayor Redding has appointed S. S.
sherman. L. l.. Osborn and ii. c. Allen
as delegates to represent the city in the
Western Slope Congress to be held at
Delta this fall. These gentlemen can do
the job to -Montrose Enter
prise.
G. ". Hamlin. a deputy sheriff from
Paola. Kansas, arrived Saturday with a
requisition Tor Frank Ready. young
nan who was arrested near Psouis a
isv days ago by Sheriff Mower. He is
wanted Tor stealing horse and was taken
back Sunday for trial.
Newton Smith delivered the milk From