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The Delta independent., 1899-03-31

Miss Gusta Bear 10 over from Salida
visiting relatives and friends this week
The Delta independent., 1899-03-31

We are making garden seeds - bsak
. speciality. Delta CSassy Her. CS.
The Delta independent., 1899-03-31

The Stockbam 4 Hillman Co received
three carloads Of furniture, Wednesday.
The Delta independent., 1899-03-31

ASosy ss loaa on ranch or towa
properly. y. .. BALDWIN,.
-. RAlRLAAD,
LOCAL NEWS.
One announcement Of any entesAinment 70
which an admission fee u charged will be made
aenis viii be char.eS for Al Advertising Tssss.
Ladies calling cards With plates. This
oMee.
Mis- Mona Co6ey vent over to Denver.
Sunday.
G. w. Whitslaw vent over to Denver.
Tuesday.
E. J. Fuller is down from Montross
this week.
Fresh lettuce and celery at Palmer 4
Jacksonis.
A welcome snow covered the ground
yesterday morning. going of early.
VIM. silsby returned with his horses
from Grand Junction. Tuesday.
The Stockham 4 Hillman Co. received
three carloads OF furniture. Wednesday.
Mias Gusta Bear 10 over from Salida
visiting relatives and friends this week.
Mrs. Dan Cook and daughter. Pauline.
Of Saiids, visited With Mrs. r. 8. Kelso
this week.
Fred Hotchkiss vas down from
Hotchkiss attending the late Teaches
association.
Niss Nina Mathews went up to Mont
rose, Sunday. TO spend her vacation
With her parents.
Mr. and Mrs Geo. Couklin entertain
I'd the Hight club in = very enjoyable
manuer, last Friday evening.
The Stockham 4 Hiliman Co. secured
the contract for the furniture for the
Methodist church at Eckert'
The Delta independent., 1899-03-31

A welcome snow covered the ground
yesterday morning. going o6 early.
The Delta independent., 1899-03-31

VIM. Silsby returned with his horses
from Grand Junction. Tuesday.
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
CENSUS OF CUBA TO BE TAhEN'
PRELIMINARY TO AN ELECTION FOR NE"
COVER NMFNT OF THE ISLAND.

,vosbirgton March l3.-The Administration mas
decided to take "A census OF the Island OF Cuoa as
conopete and careful as that taken IN the Ihteu
states 4 census ia found necessary 10 determine
,ybo orc citizens and qualified electors before an
election is held to establish representative gov
rr,opt This census will not he taken through
or bv any organization claiming TO represent 'le
Cuban people but by the authority ara uhder oi-
.oo.ior of the military authority Of the United
stateq Government. assisted by such oHcerS aS
,na, he necessary to carry on the work Inc NV
eminent OF the United states does not recognize
, r not recognized any assembly or organiza-
g. rorsou or faction in cuba rs authorized 70
sneak for the cuban people. II has dealt ana win
continue to deal with individuals and muhlclPdhueS
"a II finds them. No government mas peeh recoe
nized and none will be until one mas peeh oo,,''i-
t,tod which represents the citizenship Of the Whoe
island t..,
Tho action Of the Cuban Assembly has given
,ho c.ovornrent at Washington no concern wha'-
ever II is known that the s3Voo" no" Oh ''o
way TO cuba will be acceptable 10 tne so'"lrl' -
tho Cuban Army. 1t matters not whether "o''eN
has boen deposed or not. or whether ne accepts
49, do,oaition The Government will deal with the
,rdi,iduals or the Cuban Army. and the money VIII
ho maid to the soldiers by United States oHcers
cornez has been the agent through Whom the heso-
.iotions were carried on. The acquescence OF the
"C,,bon Assembly" was not sought nor in any way
considered The Administration has not recognized
,b. .assemby." and IT is said that II could not
do 60 any more than 1t could recognize any organ,
ization composed OF men VINO gol iose'ne' anu
"I"in,ed to represent the cuban people.
The pa vr1eit Of the S3.0eOOoD to the cuban sol
diCrs ,,.nI form the basis OF the proposed census.
m cor side ra BILE Information concerning the Cuban3
Iii he taken at that time The name, reslhence
,rtntnosed residence and other personal history OF
each cuban soldier will be taken when he gets ms
money and gives up his gun. This information also
viii be of use in the future, should IT happen that
The men who thus paid fail to keep their parole
nsnArs n connected with all the Cuban organizations
also will become tho property Of the United states
an1 ho retained for future When the com
pletn census is taken the same information con
rerning each citizen will he obtained as that from
Zach soldier.
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
AGREEMENT on AN AMENDMENT.

The hand Of Richard Croker was shown in tho
conferences which took place in this city on Satur-
day night sunday and yesterday. 10 arrange for
the passage of bin 10 prevent the operation OF
four trolley tracks in Amsterdam-ave. Mr. Croker
has been declaring that he was IN sympathy with
the antl-grabbers. but he appeared also to have
desire to protect tho interests OF the railroad
panies He arranged for conferences and for the
preparation Of an amendment 20 Senator Ford's
bill 10 take tho place of amendment which
Senator Grady introduced IN tho Senate last week.
The latest amendment. Mr.. Croker thinks Will
give 10 the people what they want and still protect
the Metropolitan street Railway Companys in
terests from injury.
Mr. Croker had n talk with Senator Grady on
Saturday night and learned what required 70
satisfy the interests Of Daniel F. McMahon and
the Metropolltan people on Sunday he sent
trusted agents 10 consult with representatives or
,bn Amsterdam Avenue Relief Association. Then
there was a conference between Mr Croker ana
REPRESENTATIVES Of the railroad companies. In the
nyerine Senator Ford and the Rev. john T. Peters
had a talk with Mr. Croker at the pnmocrat.c
CIuh il is said John \. Beall and John Mcdonald
drew, no the amendment on iacs which had been
agreed upon az tho conferences, and Senator Ford
carried The amendment 30 Albany yesterday
Nlr Croker said at the Democratic cub last
evening THAT he believed the legislature would
pass the bill 10 keep four tracks or Amsterdam
No West side He declared that he really was in
svmpaihv with the people in their fight against the
grab and had been doing his best 10 serve their
fYfe
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14

tbor coats and attempting to take away tne'r
o,,hs Tbere were more than hundred ponce
within ton blocks. but they did not act tose'"er'
rbev were thoroughly frightened. ana one po-
l,comon ran to Central Park. where the i''h
Regulars were camped sorh,a
Tho Goth Regulars, who were sent az 49,,
ouick with fixed bayonets. to protect the Po"'e-
mon charged down upon crowd OF ''oe
sora Everybody ran including the pohce' anu
mon women and children tumoled over e"e"
other in tho rush Two minutes later the aNe"ue
vas cIear fer blocks, but not a person "as ""'
General Gomez has not indicated 10 "oNe'"o'
co,arol Rrooke whether he will go ahead WI"
tho d,s,ributicn Of the S3O00,00O as II the MIL
ta,v Assembly did not exist, although MS o'S-
roc,,ion is 10 do so. But II he so declues' "7
nlan for distributing the money viii he carried
n,, az arranged before his deposition lie mas
q, onnointment with General BROOKE Ir lUi
ySiodnesday when the recent deveiopmehts VIII
ho thcroughly discussed. II General Gomez
sbo,,id think IL best for him 10 retire the mn
,ar, edrninistration will have nothing 10 90
Nth tho Assembly. General Brooke VIII treat
,yith the corps commanders. .
Two telegrams were received NJ heauqusai le,
,odov frou Cuban officers In the interior OF
tbo Ialo nd declaring their adherence TO Gomez,
and many other officers are expected 10 H'hne
rim their representative, especially those gu
si6e the Immediate personal influence OF III"
generals who are members OF the Assembly.
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
APPLY r6 TWO BLOCKS ONLY.

The formal orders in The suits Instituted by 81
Michacrs Protestant Episcopal Church and ihc So
.i.,v for the Relief Of tn Destitute Blind "ere
signed ly Justice Scott ln tho Supreme Court yes
terdav morning He holds that tho IrJunctons
granted by him restraining the Forty-seconi
street Manhattanvne and 81 Nicholas Avenue
Railway Company from proceeding with the recon
struction Of lis tracks in Amsierdan-aVc, D'i"teh
Severtv-nrst-st. and Manhattan-si.. apply only 10
the TWO blocks between Ninety -nnth-st. and one
hundred-and-nrst-st. fronting and adjoining Inc
church anI tho two blocks D.. tween Onr-hundIed-
ard-thlrd-st. and Observation-Disclosures. 'front.'
ing ara adjoining tho building Of the Society ioF
tho Relief Of the Destitute Blind. lie directs edch
Of the plaintiff institutions TO give bond o. $'.D
to indemnify the railway company IN ctso II should
be- successful in the suits. Accompanies the or
dcrs was the following memorandum from justice
Scott:
Under tho rules established by the AppfHate
Division I'm Beekman ast the Third Avenue Kan
road Company % i. D., 2t9-2Np i.e op-fai9h 't lhe
Injunction IN each case must be limited % me
block upon which each Of the plalniln7 property
This. OF course viii not prevent the prosecution
Of The work Of changing tho motive power on V'hfr
portions OF tmstoiddm-ate. Or IcniA-aEt.. ana VIII
greatiy lessen the damages Whirl the nti"l.'"Ht
viii sIner ny reason OF tn" injunction n IL here
afier te finally decided that they were IMPROVE
dcnt!y granted. ,, 4,
Under thcse circumstances an unieItaking IN
the sum of 6 ooo n each case VIII Joe f'fhnieN'
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
THE NAVAL PERSONNEL Law
DECISION as TO THE STANDING OF ENGINEER
OFFICERS BY THE JUDGE ADvOcATE-GEyERAL

DECISION AS To THE STANDING Of ENGINEER
OFFICERS BY THE JUDGE ADvOcATE-GEYERAL
Washington, March l3.-Judge Advocate-Genersl
Leny Is engaged in constituting some interesting
points connected with the new Naval PERSONAL
act The last question TO come up for decision
was the standing OF several engineer officers WHO
have been transferred 70 the line. and the special
case presented as test was that OF Chief En-.
neer George II. Kearney. Tne Personnel act po.
vides that engineer officers with the relative rank
Of commander shall take place the rolls &C.
cording to the dates they receive their commissions
second provision looks to placing such Office,
the lis directly after the line officers Eith vho1
they were graduated from the Naval Acaisry
Here an apparent conflict which was not anla.
pated when the Personnel bill drawn Ag
spring for II supposed that no graduate Of the
Naval Academy in the engnee! department oouA
attain the rank OF commander before the bll va,
passed. This was an error. as four OffCers-Kesr.
ney Moore. Stevenson and Rea-went up owing %
the collapse OF an unusual number of officer .Ioz
hard war service
The question being submitted 10 the Judg..A.
vocate- General as 10 what standing hearney sh0gi
have he has decided that he shall take his pso
a commander under the first provision ins,ss
OF a leutenant-commander under the sscoas
The result Of this decision IL that kearney is al.
yanced thirty numbers.
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
Dloot was Vigorously applouded
MINISTER'S HATE A STEAL.

The Rav Thomas It. Slicer began his re-
marks by asking why are the ministers Of
the Gospel united against this four-track prop
osition9' And answered il by saying, Because
we hate a steal ard when steal is carefully
connected by the rich. 1t becomes the meanest
kind ~ steal thai man can invent We hear
much about rebuking these rascally legislators
Al the polls next Election Day but If those
four tracks are laid and a single child is killed
on them. unnecessarily this municipality, II 1t
only had the sand could tear up the tracks as
a menace to the public health"
Father Delaney came ncxt. He said in part:
The two precep,s. Thou shalt not steal and
Thou shalt not kill" just obligat tory to-
day as when first given 10 man amid the thunders
OF Sinai We have not come here 10 formulate any
, threat. neither have We come 10 make any apollo
ey; but II II happens that legislators cannot be
reached by considerations Of morality. Will meet
them in another way at the polls. and there man
gle them with all the ferocty " the deadly ma
, chine which they would Jet run rampant in Am
sferdam-aVe
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
STATE POLfCE BILL, MAYBE.
RrMoRs TO THAT EFFECT ~ ALBAvY-syv,,,.
DAVIS PREPARING A MEASURE

Albany, March % (speciaD.-It was s,ro,y.
rumored tonight that a State Constabularv ~
may be introduced Possibly tho presence her. :.
Lemuel +. Quigs. president Of the R.puhl,,."
County Committee OF New-York was one q, -.
causes ~ this report. but a good many ., -.
prominent Republican Senators and Assemblvr.'
said that while IN NewYorK on Saturday th.-
heard that some such measure might be presep,.,
being obvious that the Police bills could no; "a.
Senator Davis Of Kings County. thinks hat ~.
only solution Of the situation IS the passage a,
State constabulary measure, and he Is now engae.,
in framing a bill OF that character He would .,y
nothing Of its provisions tonight other than b,,
he thought II would be acceptable to those n.
terested in change in the New-York City po,c.
Department. Although he was in consultation Wit.
Mr. Qulgg tonight. ne says the measure does 10,
come from the Republican organization OF Ns,.
York County.
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
AssrMRLy's STORMY SESSION.
SPEECHES CALLING GOMEZ TRAITOR
AID HIS STATEMENTS LIEs-QUEsADA


ALSO DEPOsED.
Hanna March 13.--whil- thousands OF
cnI.ors ,yero making demonstration to-day In
honor Of Gorez. 2erading the streets SUI
roun ling the summer palace. listening to
speech bv him and vociferously cheering MS
utterancos. with cries Of Death to the Assem-
b,,.," this body. in a guarded house at FL Cerro.
two miles away. continued the abusive TRADES
Of Saturday.
General sangully. amid applause called parts
- tho message Of General Gomez to the Cuban
Army and people. published yesterday, "deiip-
crate lies.
c.6or Ct.neroe was elected to succeed Sehor
Taravo the retiring vice president. In acknowi-
edcing the. election. Sehor Cisneros referred 10
,h,. ~rnie,rable S3.OOOOOo which the united
states had offered
President Andrade called him 10 ordel say
ing L.. could not permit him to speak u'sPa'
arinrly in n public session of the uhl'ed 9'a'e9
ord or President McKinley TO whom cuba owed
much. Matt,
letter wes then read from General Maya
Rodriguez. supporting Saturdays action
1b,n n motion was made declaring Gonzalez
10 ouesada n traitor to the Assembly ana an
oc,omnIice Of Gomez" and asking for his eN-
rulslon. II was unanimously carried.
committee Of three was appointed to draft
a, address to the Cuban people ana army re-
oardine Saturdays action Of the Assembly
,,r instructions to report at to-morrows ses-
sion.
ccocb,, followed by Sanguily. Portuendo ana
,o,arro all referring 10 the lying statement
~ Gomez and repeating the charges against
him made on Saturday
sehor Aeuerro said that Gomez never should
ha,o conferred with the United States without
the Assembys consent He shouid nave re-
c,cred &c soon as he had determined not to ac'
With the Assembly. The Cuban soldiers were
not mercenary They were remaining uHu'i
orr,s in obedience to orders. not with the IDEA
- coirinr any more money. He cited other
-. g., which he declared that Gomez had us
o,,.,.od the Assembly since his arrival in Ha-
,.aro esneclallv in falling to inform the AS
,o,rtlv of the nature OF his conferences WIN
.oneraI Brooke. which II was the Assembly
,no,ioroble right TO know and the duty Of Gomez
- communicate The speaker censured the Cu-
,,s for CRYING out Death to the Assembly
hooo,,eo such cries tended to promote disorder
General sanguy declared that Gomez had
..,..rod bis adherents from Cuba to the
r.D,..a c.otes after talking with Mr. Porter and
General Brooke
The general effect upon the public or to-day
sossion was bad. People say that the Assembly
does nothing except to assail and maNgn Gomez
ord tbev ask whether It will dissolve before lts
roo,rbors are sent to Jail distur5ers or the
,,,,uc neace. The proceedings, however were
not marked by any disturbance. and the meet
,n., was over at 4:30
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14

n1an applies TO a business man for position his
personal appearance has deal TO do with the out,
come Personal appearance does not mean dress
alone 1t does not mean exterior cleanliness alone
Young man may be clean. so faf as soap and
water will make him but be dishgured by ursightiy
pimples. eruptiOns and ucefations on the SKIN
These are due to impurities in the blood The blood
becomes impure because II is improperly nouIishcd
Instead Of receiving the life giving elements of the
food il receives the foul emanaiors OF indigestion
biliousncss and costiveness.
The reason that Dr Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery is the best remedy for disorders Of tins
description is that ii goes right to first causes II
gives a man an appetite like horse. II facilitates
the flow OF digestive juices II coifects all disorders
OF the digestion and makes the assimilation Of the
lfe.givng elements Of the food perfect II invigo-
rates the liver II pufihes and enrches the blood
ii makes the muscles strong and active II tones ana
steadies the nerves. II makes young man look as
he shouldstrong Of body, alert Of brain and clean
and wholesome of skin. Medicine dealers sell II,
and have nothing " just as good
he'd eczema in its form writes Austin Ramsey.
ESQ Of ssltllo Huntington Co. Pa Il tined three doc.
tors but got no relief thought would set me wild
itched and barned badly The neghbors thought l
would never be cured took your Golden Medical Dis
esveTy aud an now we'll.
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
ATTEMPT TO CHECK PARADE.
POLICE UNABLE TO PREVENT DEMoNsTkA-
TION IN GOMEZ's FAVOR.


Havana. March 13.-Federico Mora. Civil Gov
or,or ~ Havana. when he learned this morning
- rronarations for an outpourng OF the people
IN honor of General Gomez directed the poiice
20 nrevent the parade. They tried to do So
cbiof of Police Menocal. with his mounted In
snectors and policemen by twos and threes, at
ternnted to turn back the varoius societies that
were marching toward Quinta dc los Mollnas
the home OF Gomez. At first little attention was
noid to these efforts When a policeman seized
. fac or made an individual arrest the others in
tho line would simply march on jeering and
,.ouinc Down with the police!" Long live
Gomez Death to the Assembly,
Colonel Raoul Arrange mounted inspector
took an American flag from a man who was
narading. Immediately surrounded by mehac-
Inc crowd he dubbed one Of the demonstrators
,u the blood flowed. Then. dsmayed by the
sa,.aee vells Of the wounded mans companions
bn Withdrew to another point CHER Mehocai
vas nocked by the crowd in the Tacon walk
When near Qunta de los Monas the demon
etrato~s began 10 shove the policemen. puIIihs
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
THE CHICAGO CONvoYs THE MEanr
THE CRUISER TO BE NEAR THE rpp.,.-

TRANSPORT on VOYAGE To c,.n,
Newport News. va, March 10 CspeciaD-r,.
United States cruiser Chicago. flagship a, ,S'
South Atlantic squadron. and the transno-.
Meade having aboard $3ooo.ooo for the Cuban c,
soldiers, sailed from Hampton Roads at 2 o,o.-'
this afternoon. The Meade Is going dlrec,lv -
Havana and It Is understood at old po,r. ., ', ="
she will be accompanied all the way no .~
cruiser. in order that help may be AZ ~.
should the Meade b. disabled. and the s3Noana
be In danger Of going 10 the bottom ''VW
The Chicago will return to Hamn,o, n.
the early part Of next week and will hA .as s..e
out Al the shipyard here for an extended '.a .,.a
I'm South American waters say
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
TEMPEST IN A TEAPOr.
Continued from Brst png-.

ton are already far advanced. The opinion ..
Cuban civilians is that a considerable part VI
the army. probably the larger part. upno''s
General Gomez in his contract with the onise"
States. and. therefore the American m'n.arS
administration sees no other course open ,hu"
the forcbe dsarninG of any faction oi '','
Cuban troops which. after being duly warneu'
should persist in keeping the field
There were cheers last night Tor "ene'd a.
Gomez in Central Park. and cries were raiSeD
AGAINST the Cuban Military Assembly. In lne
evening. at the theatre. the public vocllerousIy
onnIaudcd General Gomez and Cuba. The reel
ing aCainst the Assembly is growing.
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
INVESTED WRONGS. ."
Simon sterne snoke next. and said in pal

Simon Sterne spoke next and said in part:
Our enemies nave grown so great because we
have been supne. These street railways talk about
vested rights They really are invested wrongs.
Such talk is absurd when addressed 70 the citizens
10 whom they their very existence. All honor
70 those men in the Legslature-FOrd Fallows and
their following who IN :he face Of great tempta-
tion have remained the steadfast champions Of
the people,
Nicholas Murray Butler followed saying
among other things.
| wish 10 be entirely fair 10 the traction com
panies. BY the investment of immense amounts
OF capital they have made X possible for US 10
live and do business in this crowded city But we
must insist that the privileges we have given
them in return for their good work be not abused
end II these rival lines cannot arrange their own
afrairs so that the people shall not suffer, We will
arrange their affairs for them
Then came James S. Lehmaier, who said in
part:
Never before has such delegation gone from
this city 10 Albany as went there last THURSDAY
10 push this fight. and never before, assert. mas
a body OF legislators shown such open contempt
for public opinion did our legislators at Albany
on that occasion. But are In this hght 10 win,
and shall win. and we say 10 those legislators:
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
DON'T AMEND. SAYS ROOSEVELT.

Albany. March Ex-Governor Roosevelt be-
neves the Amsiordam-ave. railroad bill in its
original form VIII pass the Legislature. lie does
not think any amendment should be made II IL
would in any way endanger the passage Of the
bill His position is that the bill should go
.,rouch at ono. so that the danger Of four
tracks shall he eliminated He docs not believe
in the policy Of better amendment possibly
killing a good bill 80
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14

members OF the Assembly should reaA -. :,
tory OF England during Oliver Croruo,,.' ' MS
ana see what he did with Parliament The ysn ,,'
erai opinion is that the Assemblys ac,,os sea'
Ine STgere@t SoW that has been dealt to bs
can occupation began ne such behavor nineri-
to the world that the Cubans are incan.b1oVe. pbloVe.
self-government. "E Porvenir" saws. @tp.oe Of
two years more Of American occupation means
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
REPrD1ATE AssEMBLY's ACTION.

Santiago de Cuba. March 13-Much excite
rnent prevails in Santiago owing to the action
Of the Military Assembly in dismissing General
Gomez from the post Of Commander r-in-Chief
Cubans Of all clIsses emphaticaly repudiate
the Assembly's proceedings. declaring that 1t
does not represent the national demand, and
that no attention is paid to Its acts by the
American Government Some of them say the
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
PLAIN TALK FROM FORD.

Senator Raines here said he would like 70 ask
Senator Ford if he intended TO amend the bill
Senator Ford replied Il stand 10y the bill as
II was introduced. but my constituents are
willing to accept an amendment II It is neces-
sary in order 10 pass the bill"
Senator Raines said that Senator Ford's own
bill would he reached sooner than the Fallows
bill.
Senator Ford answered that his sole purpose
was to get some Amsterdam-ave. bill passed,
and IT did not matter whether 1t was the Fal-
lows bill or his own. He again warned the Sen
ators that they were face to face with one oi me
most important matters Of legislation NJ me
whole session. From a matter of purely local
importance II had grown 20 be a question of
State and even National importance. Every
man. woman and cAild knew II the Amsterdam
ave fight because it was a fight Of the railroad
New-York tribune., 1899-03-14
DEATHS OF SOLDIERS N cuRL

Washington, March 13.-General Brooke at IA.
vana. reports as follows under date Of March Il:
Death report March Il. Camp Columbia-Priya.
Olo Lundstrum. Company II. 4yth Iowa TYPHOID
Puerto Principe-Priyate Edward c. Trapp. Con-
pany D. sth Cavalry. typhoid: Private BentsrsG
Anthony. Company D. 18th Infantry. typhA