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The Delta independent., 1899-02-10
DEDg0T l.AN0, HGNAL racer.
Hsssse ~ Psbusesssso.
USITEp srsrn Lam OrYics, .
Nontros~ Colo. February :. lsy )

Noniros~. Colo. February :. igc.
Notiee Ia he eby given that
WILLIAM \ PARk. Of neis,
Delta county. Col,s.. - fled netie- Intention
70 make prs)f on his aewrt aud claim Me-. isD,
ute sefIes. fr the narteas quarter u the south
east quart uf sect " o. vIishp Is ssuti, rAsye
~ west u the stx'h principal meridian, befose
Wilt n T. WeIch. county Judge apd 81 -vasc.s
elert. 81 D.fta. Gals. On Tu~riav. the 18th day
Uf hhrh 1pD.
he names The following witns-s-s ', provs the
coM p.eie ir. gallon aud rrelansaiion of the sald
laud. Wis:
willisaC Owning. A'frvd l.. Simmer Charles
". Cambeli. John 4 Csnbvii. sii VI IN ita. Coo
ssAo
J. A LAYTON, Register.
tRtrss pub. Feb. 10: IaSl AAs. III
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

-6hosty~ fssskiia. % Isag vesd
l6set- sos T. A. Pbtsrs 1 Co pspss
hosss. os Dsovss, VS. ia The city We'd
nssday. and snpouuces that y bis lass
trip over the route. ~ he goes TO Boioe
: City. Idaho. 70 take charge of . dry
goods and clothing business. His mssy
ne wsps psr friends sll over Colorado will
regret his going. for he wss . genial
"knight Of the rosd." and everyone will
wish bin, unlimited success 10 his nsv
venture -Montrose Ent. rprise.
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

Reed Burritt and his son Earl arrived
here Tuesday morning from the west.
Mr.. Burritt hss bssn in Alaska fos .
pumher Of s,onths p.si. Tho genileass
10 looking veil and shows no signs os
hsving encountered suy special hard
ships in the 10 I'D u the miInight sun.--
Glspw wood Post.
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10
NgsEEaN sLoeg p0UlTRY Ass0oNTlos

At ths second snnua! meeting or ihe
Western Slope Poultry association, held
in Delta. Colorado. February l. 2. 8 and
4, 1880. the following offiosrs we're
elected for the ensuing year:
Graham p. Browne. Hotchkiss. Colo.
president.
C. A. Redding. Aontross. Colo. vice
president.
W. N. Hastings. Delta. Colo. treasurer.
Edgar A. Miller. Montross. Colo. soc.
rstary. ..-
Board Of Directors-John Howell. Jr..
Oiathe; c. F. Dreher. Montrose; Hiram
Dockstader. Montrose; U. q. Pearce.
Oiathe; John n. Trcv. Delta
Supsrintendent--John II. Trew.
1t vas decided TO hold the next meet
ing in Delta. some time in Decsmber.
1899. -
c. F. Drshsr. Of Montrse. placed the
awards to the satisfaction Of everybody.
Ono hundred snd seventy three spesi
mems we're on exhibition.
PRIZE wINNEKs.
Gnnd sweepstakcs - Graham r. Browne. Of
Holehkiss. silver trspot from c. L. Clinsenpeel,
Delta. o..
e~pssz kss = . birds. . varieties. owned BY
one pe-son sad scorinK the ghest points. era-
ham Browne. Hoschkiss. silver cup from The
sieeshan q Hiilman Co.. Delta. ..
Highest scoriag PEN In show room, Na W. r.
Co.lisnn, Of Noutrose. hat from Wu. Aathers.
Delta, q.
Highest seuring bird In show SOON chicken
family Graham P. Browne. Hotchkiss. roll Of
poultry nettiug from Nontrose Hardware Co. Of
Nontrose. q Is.
Highest scoring cock In show ruom. Graham p
Bfowne. Hotchkiss, pair shoes ffom n. =. WILL
iams, Delta, q.
Highest scoring cockerei In show rr'm. Hiram
nockstader. Mostrose. r,ckinx chair from, The
Nontro~e Furniture Ssore, Montrn~e. sS.sO.
Hixliest scoring lien In show rron, Graham p.
Browne. Hoschkis. m~rchandiss frpm X ssier
Sir and Clothing ca. value Of o.
Highe-t scoring pilict In show r,nm, John n
T~w. psits. ioe pounds o. X. -four from Delta
Flour Mills.
Highest scoring bronse turkey In show rnom.
Mrs. ". T. Ctlli,sn. Montrvss. roll Ioultry net
ting frnn The J. v. Lashro., Hsr lware Co.. Of
Montn %, tJ.1,.
SINGLE-tOMB BROWN LEGHo n.
v,., ,,.,, Iohr uo-ou ~ oA,,h. ..o,- ,.s,.
roescr f,,m ! C Gale Delta n,
scc nd pm. Graham r. Browne, Of IIctchsiSs.
sore Ia. cracker jar from lIouts q 10, Hotci-
kis -.
F.nt coek. Gnhsm r. browns' OF sotehkiss
v,r,, cs....., Lob, uo~.u o,,,h. ..,,. oeu
feeo' eockersl, L. sproule, D-lts, scorc Yi,s
/. rir.s hen J"hu Howell. sropm
second h. n. Graham r. Browne, score siS.
] @ pu' ~. ss .'.Ssn ..sn ,,,', n,""ne, oS
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

The cold snap has pct y temporary
stop to work on the many ditch projects
bong taken out,
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

The Crested Butte branch 10 doubt.
lsss the hest paying twenty eight miles
II road on the entire Rio Grsnde systso.
Four large coal trsiDs 20 no daily 10
hsul out coke. coal and snthrscits.-
Gupui>ou Tribune.
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

We visA 10 sspssss oss Aesstssit
shsshs - those sbo. dssses our lsse
bsssaveasst. IiUks>e~I ~ss gsips sish
shsis vs,sssssy sphesS ~ Ivs - sx
pssasioss q s,ep.'k.. We SHk slso
{, sapssD 80 iksshs - .sLS Susss~sse
Vho sssdesvd ~ sssssi, t-e Lv0ss u
- fsssssl
No NeUsss Saith Esd family.
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

Ths ics crop h.s been harvested and
yet there y plenty left for the boys
skating ponds-
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

A osssiag a TIE business mes q
Dslts vss hsld in the lpdspendsat ofElcs
wednesday sftsspooo. the subjsct usdes
discussioa ssing ssgss best raising Tor
the Gssnd Jsnetion factory. which nov
seems to b . certsiuty. DR.. 6tockhao
vs. the chairman. The natter vss
Informally discvsssd - Mayor 6ssdess.
L. W Sweitsss. G. s. C0okiio. ?. E.
Dodge. J. H. Ceoztoo end Others. II wss
dscSsed 70 esII . oss meeting a The
fssUess end bosiss0 mes a Delta
cosssy st ths spsss hosss in Delta %
eassrdsy ssssssous. February lssh q
,. ~ vhss sAssV vi,I b representatives
of the Orssd Jssesios fscsosy present.
10 sdvhs vieh shs psopls sbost missing
bssea WisAoss tssshss scsins IL osst.
- sAjs0sssA
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

Ths Western slOps has snjoved .
esvea aays' isoIst;oe fron the outside
vossd-froo Aesday 70 Monday. This
listis sxpesisecs dsmoostrassd that we
we're shout ss,f supporting. Coal and
rood we're In sbssdsncs. s'eat and 6ous
0srs plentiful. .,slsass we're foil q veg
stsblss ssd canned. preserved and dried
fruits. even the milk end honey failed
nos. AZ far - the eoosost and welfare
Of the psopIs vent the blockade might
have bssu declared q before Il began.
IL fscs - sever felt ".
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

Nssquersds ball supper By 8. L. CAiiss
. iiy 5Oc . couple.
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

All kinda of pickles-mixed. sweet and
sour--in bulk. at Palmer L Jackson's
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10
For Sale,

Fer sais-'3ieycls. hsby'a go cart. sew.
ing machine. furniture Call a: The
Baptist parsonage. J. q. Messenger.
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

ReHvias osetisg a Buard u Trustees.
fressos. Nsyes Sssdess, Trsssees Gssss.
Csstis. Ddgs ssd Mssdsy. Minutes
os LIST oeetins rcd sod sppcvvsd. Wsiss
eo,Iecsos wss ipsssscsed - crsIses dssis-
sssst ssses. Cssy Atsssssy tsssrs<ssd
70 psussesss Iissss esssa Rssoits esss-
ssd d. - Nsvlssd - JsoO 0uosss
70 ssses 6siI1iap - 49, sssD-estvs
Doss. Tie sslbswisg b61ls Wsss si1sUs6:
c. D EaIesI ssstSbs - Assy. o.; q. Z
h-ekAss. is.bss. ooa11s Oessssa -
i.g a. o1a9s ,. Z ossAssy. a1ssy -
Isbos. - J. 2. JeAs0a, 49,. -. Z
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

Judge McDougsl 10 simply touching
the high places this week. Iiis wife
presented him with = fine bsby girl yes
terdsy afternoon, which accounts for
the unusual agility u the Judge.-Gun-
nison News.
Could shis 10 tho Jsdge McDougsl,
Who ~. Rrst County Judge Of Dslts
county,
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

n ssVpss ~ ~ MssVssssAs -
- - - - essuasAsa - l. Cas-
- Csassss. RstD - ~ esspsA
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

". Z aastin Is agent 90 the Equ:t
able Securities Com. any's lande. Sew
sr.l choice properties Tor sale or rent.
Good opportunity 70 buy . choies ranch
n lew 6gsre. cali and investigate.
The Delta independent., 1899-02-10

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ealy - sssOsA
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II Is now time FOR us to wake up. turn
our attention Co the Lord. and do our
duty God bless you. brethren.
know that / am speaking 20 people
that are wise and prudent in "a general
way. and who have thoroughly 10 their
hearts the promise OF oxnltntiou and
glory, nud prospects the most glorious
that were ever given Co man. Such
o. people I am talking Co today. whom
the Lord loves. n lie ala not love YOU.
] am sure we would not bu so blessed.
after our disobcdlcncc. Now. ] shall
clear my skirts of those matters.
shall talk plainly and clearly 90 the
Luttor-day Saints. 90 as Co be- distinct
ly understood. We have talked Go them
IN our conferences In the south which
we have attended. and In ull the vuri-
Gus meetings we have held. iuHt as we
now talk tD you and shall talk Co you.
brethren. now do open your hearts. ana
! aim sure you must open your hearts.
and try tu Take into your understand
iugH the Spirit OF the Lord aiding and
assisting you. such other thiura ua VIII
now De said TO you. God bless you.
Anon.
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THE BIGGEST CnURCn BELL
It Weighs Fifteen Tons and Hangs in
Cincinnati.

Tho biggest Of nll church bells IN the
world. lt la said IL that which hangs
In the bolfry OF the church VI st.
Francis de Sales. ON Walnut lliil Gin
clnnuta u was placed IN position a
Few days ago, ana 10 was Hlmowh1t Of
e. task. too. Cor Il weighs $1,000 pounds.
This ls several tons more than the bell
in the Cathedral Boo Montreal which
has long held the distinction VI being
the heaviest church boil ou this SIDE %
the Atlantic.
The proportions Tor the alloy Tor this
Immense Cincinnati bell were Us per
cent az copper and ~ Of tin. This alloy
was melted ana made into luEuts, each
weighing i2l pounds. ana tncy, in turn,
We're melted again in three rcNcrbnr-
atory furnaces The mold comprised
% core and "a cope. one nttlnE over the
other. but having "a space the exact
size ana shape OF the bell. The inside
OF the cope and the outside ~ the core
ana the mold was then lowered into a
pit The iron Hhcutinr employed inside
the core and outside the cope was two
inches thick. Co safeguard against in
tornal cNplosiuus=n common and often
fatal accident IN bell casting aa former
ly done.
4 distinct departure from the old
rules was observed In making the model
for this bell. II o. eight feet wide at
the mouth ana i've feet nt the crown,
and u stands seven feet hlgh. Hut the
proportions N the curves are o. secret
which those who hold VIII not divulEu.
The ClnupUr itself weighs nearly 400
pounds. and H0. q viii be- seem 10 will
make comfortable perch Tor the
"DuffCw-shnll-not- tonight glrl Of
tho future.
a large metal eagle perchcs on the
yoke on which the bell n swung and
several metal plates, engraved with the
history ~ the founding of the boll and
~ the persons whose modhllllnH rmbosa
g. ac attached 20 the sides Of the bel
Try.
The Lords Prayer. 10 Gothic letters.
cncirclDs the bell az ita thickost part.
The urnumvntutlun consists of four
groups ur designs iu low Gothic .rrurf
Expert bell-CaHtDrH have gathered from
thoir experience that hirh relief ornu-
moutntl1u ~ porllUuH, because u lH like
ly 90 be ruined In the casting. thus
rendering the casting failure luuH-
much as the bell a. sure On Doc spoiled.
Speaking OF accidents In the casting
N such a bell, long llst uf fatalities
followed the attempt " the Russians
ut Moscow 90 east tho largest bell In
the world. then. from the cannon cap
turrd from Napolcon'H urmy.-New
York prpHH
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Indeed. a number u foreign trans
portntion companies have combined
against the United States a. drive Fumc
~ the steamers on the other slide df thp
Atlantic out % the brazilian market.
They formed "a trust last year and re-
dugrd the freight rates on coffee to
about ton cents bag when they bad
succeeded ana had the field a. them
selves they raised tho rate 90 thirty
cents big, at which II stands at pres
vnt
This same combination charges a
higher rate ON ull shipments % goods
from New York 90 Brazil than q docs
from the European ports 90 Brazil.
some uf tho commission merchants uf
no Juuulru nnd 10 more pruntnhlr to
ship Hour from New York Co RIO by
way NJ Hamburg, taking u over 800
miles NJ additional ocean travel aud
thereby getting a lower freight.
Consul General srrrpr says thrs or,
NJ the leading agricultural houses NJ
Sac iuuln is forced o. buy 10 iron OF
Europe. although the prices uTarUd uy
American houses are lower, This o. 20
uu account uf tho heavy freight rates
from New York. Flour carried from
New York - Rio pays freight rate VI
No cents per barrel while Hour from
Hamburg 90 Rio pays less than 20 cents
a barrel. This system II carried ON ns
o. ull sorts ~ lmpuTtntlonH. The DER.
mans aud the English night ~ In rDry
possible way, ana the Germans arr by
no means acrupulous uH 60 ihs honesty
ut their methods.
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Copyrighted. 1892 by Frank @. Car.
ponter)
Para. Brasil. May 10. isl9.-Gn clos
Ing my letters on Brazil / give you here
the results Of my Investigations OF the
trade conditions and Of the chances or
American capital. During the past
few months { have visited the chief
cities OF the republic. ! have Travelled
In the nuighborhood ~ 900 miles ana
have seen the principal Industrial ccn-
tcrs N the empire.
believe that Brazil is in the Infancy
of its development Il win support n
hundred people some day where Il now
supports one. It viii Boz one Of the
richest countries OF the globe. and t.
win pay uncic Sam 90 cultivate o.. ana
60 insist that he gets hls rights In Il
us one Of the great traders Of the
world Brazil has territory almost
ns large ua the United States. and one
which Includes more cultlyable land
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HAD no STICK no THE FIGURE.

why are Browns gas bills so much
lighter than hls neighbours bllls7"
asked the manager of the company.
Does he burn 30 much less gasf"
$50" replied the meter Inspector;
but the suspicious scoundrei always
goes 90 the meter with me and jota
down the figures hImsclf"-Chicngo
Post
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e. Nothing but single handbag is al.
lowed 90 De t1kOn into the carriages.
The man who brings moro BE- not ale
lowed 10 pass through tho gates until
Dc has handed 10 over TO the express
and bnggago men. This is very incon-
Ncnlont, especially az no baggage Do
checked which looks at 11 fragile or
which is not carefully wrapped.
MONEY IN STEAMSHIPS.
I am told that there g. a great deal
NJ money 100 brazilian steuwHMps. The
line ON which I came 20 Para from RIO
was the brazilian Lloyd This line has
% monopoly ~ the C1ustlus ffuds OF
Brazil. I has large number Of ships.
which ro from port Co port and which
are always loaded with passengers and
freight Formerly 10 made n rrrit deal
VI money but since % has Touu into 'ho
hands of the government % has steadily
lost IT, ships are nrHt-cibsB tonmHrf
uf from 1000 Go 1000 tons. made in Eng
land nud wcll equipped ln every respect
! am told that the line viii probably
d. Tor sale soon. ana N POI 70 would &c. a
good Investment Tor American tuuitHi.
We should have a lime 10 Steamships
from New York 10 Rio de IhuUito ana
the other ports ON the east roiHt "
South America. 10 is along this cOlst
that the most uf our trade vita South
America De-. and this trade amounts To-
much more than o. hundred million dol.
lars O. year Upon nearly "veiy dollar
VI u We have 90 pay @ perctntag1 To-
The European steamships Tor carrying
the goods.
THEY DISCRIMINATE AGAtNsT Us.
They discriminate against us and
work Zoo favor uf their own countries.
This la H0 oven with some nf iha fore
olEuorH who operate with American
capital down here. I heard OF uor-
man house not long ugu which docs
business or importing. 10 brings In
about 5000 packages every month. itH
capital comes from the Igitad States.
but DO boasts that DO rotH lts Imports ole
most exclusively from Germany.
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Dr. Talmagc'h new book. written by
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one Of the most profitable roads IN
the world lH that which runs up the
mountains from Santos 10 Jundiahy.
This road has paid nH mucn ~ 20 Der
cent dividends, and for years Il paid 10
per cent semi-aunuully She road was
urYt built with government guarantee
NJ . per cent. u had u capital OF So
600. 0O0 II increased this Co $1,000 900,
aud 10 has now made its capital Y4A,uJJ,-
900. II is now pnrallellng ms lines In
order 10 accommodate tho enormous
business which goes over a. II iH the
only connection which santos has with
tho interior, and the enormous coffee
shipments which go out from that port
are brought from the plantations on
this railroad. The trade ~ santos
amounts 20 fi5,OoOOo0 q year
The road shoots out ~ Santos 10 the
foot Of the mountains Here the loo
romotiyes are taken on, and the cars
are dragged up the hin By stationary
steam engines. which wind and unwind
immense steel wire cables, 20 which the
cars are attached
on nearly AN Of tho roads OF Brazil
there are first second and thlrd-cllHs
care. F0w OF them have sietpors, and
the cars, as rule, are by mo- means uI
good ma ours. The liruzillauCentTal hos
"a Pullman system, 800 that "ou can go
from Rio Janeiru 10 Sac Paulo by sleep
err
Most OF the trains, however. have only
DAY coaches. The charges for baggage
are very heavy My trunks have usual
ly cost me more than my railroad tlck-
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4 a good electric HIGHT system here I'm
Para, although the poles are placed ln
the center uf the sidewalk. ! nnd that
the Brush are lights are used in Man
aoH, thousand miles up the Amazon.
RIO o. FtIll lighted by gas. II ia a
city % 100000 people. and "a good clee-
trlo light plant could make % fortune
Tor No. owners. AZ present the raH come
rnny has. ] believe. uu exclusive franz
chiao' but this could easily be set aside
OF compromised.
Pgtropolls. which is ln the mountains
back ~ RIO. and which b. fiv1ritg
summon resort Of the BnzillnnH. has an
electric plant. the power Of which lH
generated By a mountain stream. This
plant not only lights tho city. but many
" the houses, ana among others. that
of Minister Bryan.
SOME STREET RAILWAYS
AZ present nearly all the railroads Of
Rio dc Iunvlru are moved hy horse or
mulo power The electrical franchise
would Doe worth o. great deal. The city
DE- surrounded by suburbs and the Bru-
zlllnns would pntr1nlzo the electric
railroads we'll They are q lazy people.
The climate ia such that no one cares
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HOOPS PILLS cure sick headache,
indigestion.