The Delta independent., 1898-03-11

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Money to loan on good chattle security.
2tf. H.H. SIXTH.
Judge King returned from Montrose
"Wednesday.
Be at the opera house Wednesday and
Thursday night.
Percy Houts represented Hotchkiss
in town Wednesday.
W. NJ. Matherly took Wednesdays
train for Monte Vista.
Damon and Pythias at the opera house
next Wednesday night.
Mrs. ]. A. Lawson, OF Telluride, is
visiting with friends at Hotchkiss.
Mrs. c. NJ. Snider returned from her
visit at Montrose last Saturday.
The Ferree house on Meeker street is
occupied by Jno. Corley and family.
Starr Nelson returned to Salida Fri
day after visiting here a couple Of
days.
W. r. Travis has moved his gallery
onto Main street lust south OF his resi-
uence
Paul E. Kennedy. Hotchkiss' hustling
hustler was in town for short time
Monday.
Phil Thayer and Homer Wright, Of
Nontrose. visited their Delta lady
friends Sunday.
Dr. Tillory and dog arrived from
Chicago Monday. The DR.. came to 10
cate at Hotchkiss.
Fred Cushman returned to Telluride
Tuesday after couple Of weeks sojourn
In and about Delta.
Dave Hensler's family moved to Del.
"a last Monday where they will reside
Montrose Enterprise.
A. c. Trusdell, of What Cheer, Iowa,
is assisting in The INDEPENDENTS
mechanical department.
John Corley. formerly of Montrose. is
working for Corbin & Sanders Hardware
Go. in the capacity Of plumber and tin.
per.
Geo. Fowles left for the Unaweep
gold fields Tuesday. He represents
several local parties besides looking out
for number one.
S. S. Carroll who is engaged in the
cattle business at Fruits, Mesa county.
was in the city between Mondays and
Tuesdays trains.
Corbin & Sanders shipped five cars OF
hardware in this week via Grand juno.
ton thus taking advantage OF the freight
var on between the D. 4 R. G. and the
Midland.
Chas- Wood. the handsome and &C
eompliahed junior editor Of the North
Eoek Times. was in the city Monday
and made this Office call. but as the
-old man" was out Of town he couldn',
b induced to stay long.
Tho Women's Foreign Missionary
society Of the Nj. E. church will hold
their apron and sun-bonnet sale the
second week in April. Ice cream and
cake will be served. 1t is cheaper to
buy aprons than to make them 90 wait
Tor this sale.
Stuart Encampment No. II. I. o. o. F
initiated twenty members last night
among whom were seventeen from Delts
who arrived on the afternoon train
After the installation a fine banque,
was spread at the residence OF Mrs. J. ]
Mayors and very enjoyable time wss
paesed by all present.-Ouray Plain
dealer.
e. ]. Mathews. OF Paonia. stopped ir
town Monday on his way home from
Omaha. Kansas City and other points
along the Missouri river. He says he
vent out to dispose Of the remainder Of
Delta county's apple crop and succeeded
admirably. He thinks the people oI
Colorado are in 80 per cent. better con.
ditiou than those farther east. and says
he saw hard times in earnest in tha,
section. Our peach crop, he says, will
6nd ready sale along the Missouri river
- the Colorado peach is preferred te
the California product at all points. But
the Colorado people will have to learr
TO chip none but first class fruit. 4,
the inferior stuff shipped from soms
points last year cannot be disposed d
at any price.-Montroee Press.
Che m let Brice. Of Chicago. who somt
time ago caused such furore by the
verified announcement that he had q
psocess for the manufacture OF gold ha,
recently divulged his secret. The formu
h 10 Take OF chemically pure antimon!
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