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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05

that is carrying hundreds to their destina-
tons have full swing. An obstruction on
the track, the slipping of a piece of the
mighty machine he is guiding and the
end is at hand. Perhaps storms have
weakened bridge. There may have been
washout at a point where there is no
chance for warning. All these posi-
bilities are constantly before the engineer
as he peers through the bright ray Of
light shot into the gloon by his engines
headlight He may never meet the mis-
hap that he expects, bar, once he does,
his usefulness as reliable express train
driver is ended. He may seek to deceive
himself into the belief that he will even
tualiy forget all about the awful night Of
the mishap, but when the crucial test
comes he will be founo wanting There
are exceptions to all rules, but there are
few engineers who recover from The eff
fects of a real disaster 1t costs them
their nerve, and the quicker they realize
and admit it the better it is for all parties
concerned. including themselves.
FAST MAIL MIsHAP.
Not many years since Billy Bennett
was one of the most popular engineers on
from boyhood, and man of better habits
or stronger character could not be found.
Bennett ran on freight for several years
after graduating from enc left side of
the locomotive cab. Then he was assign
ed to passenger run between Burlington
ana Creston. He met with mishap that
caused him much grief, despite the fact
that the other engineer was responsible
for it. 1t was not one Of those pretty
stories, where child was run down and
killed. Nothing romantic about Benefits
first miXup in an accident where lives paid
the forfeit Just distressing collision
that might have been averted by some
one. From that day on Bennett was not
the same man. He had lost his nerve, and
was happy when he was given the Fast
Mail run. He did not mind himself. He
could drive her along as rapidly as ne
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05

1t is a well established fact that one
smashup is sufficient to unfit the average
locomotive engineer for the trying task of
driving the engine Of an express train.
There Is perhaps no calling in which the
responsibility equals that Of the driver
of the Limited" Speeding along, In all
sorts of weather, at a rate bordering upon
a mile minute the locomotive engineer
Is to be admired for the nerve that en-
ables him to pull the throttle out to the
limit and let the mighty motive power
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05
HENRY ]. HORN.
oE WAKE OF OINTMENTS FOR CA
TARRH THAT CONTAIN
MERCURY

as mercury will surely destroy the sense
or smell and completely deranse the
WhoIe system when entering it through
inc mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on prescrina
lions from reputable physicians, as the
Damage they will do is ten fold to TIE
Halls Catarrh Cure. manufa ctured bV r
J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.. contains
no mercury, and is taken Internally. act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the GEN
ulne: 1t Is taken internally and mad 4
IN IN Toledo, Ohio, by F. ]. Cheney & c..
!, Sold by Druggists. price 75c per bot
Hairs Family Pills are the best.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05
MeIbourne,s snoMstorm.

taste of a snowstorm, and to the great
majority Of the citizens it was as much of
a novelty as an earthquake. The fall was
not particularly heavy, but young Mel
bourne found quite enough snow on the
ground to enable it to enter with en-
balllng.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05
VETERANS OF Thu BAR
SKETCHES OF THE THREE OLDEST
MEMBERS OF THE RAMSEY
COUNTY BAR
ONE OF THEM WAS A 49-ER

William Pitt Murray Was Here Be-
fore Amy of the Lawyers Now LiV-
ing Here-Henry j. Horn Is An
other Pioneer, as Is Gen. John
ID. SnnbOrn, Both of Them Coming
in the sos.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05
S25, GOO GIVEN AWAY.

year Or. n. W PE9PCs $25,000
good Of free Of the Common
Sense Medical Adviser. Tins book containing zoos Pagos
strong durable Cloth Is sent fres
Of 81 expense Of mail
Emg ONLY. Address Or. r v. PIERCE BuffaEO, ". "
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05

81 had indigestion and dyspepsia the doctors said but
do not know what the l only know that
almost suffered death, especially when at a delicate
period my bowels bad, and had such pains in my
back of morning could hardly get out of bed When
had taken Ripans Tabues for weeks, directed
person. These facts, and my friends can
say the same"
The above words are from a letter written by young
lady of Hoton, La, whose cousin recommended the
Tabules
bvnalhy
pr
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05
HE LOST HIS NERVE
WHY CHILLY" BENNETT WENT
ENGINE ON THE BURLINGTON
ONE sMAsHUP SPOILED HIM

Awful Strain to Which Locomotive
Engineer Is Subjected-OEce I'm
nerVed the End Is Reached-HOW
and Jumped, to Avoid Collision
Near Ottumwa.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-05
A human Match Factor

The body of the contains phosphorus sufficient make
matches enough allowing eighty
of the body. divided among flesh
system and other Without phosphorus the brain would
body feeble the would dngate leaving
qudgy squng the The perfect health of the
body requires perfect balance of the constituent elements Of
which it composed The carbon lime sulphur sodium
all be replaced they used human Take all the
the blood the circulation That's death Change the
balance the body, destroy the balance health
Where do these essential elements vital from the
food How they extracted distributed the
they suan They and distributed by
and other digestion nutrition What happens when the
stomach "weak?" The food only partly dged assmaed
And then what? Then the balance of health destroyed
blood "oub1e" "roub" lung "oub" heart oube
other "ouble" with the vital the body Pain is
cry Of the starved organs.
What then is the logical step
digestion and nutrition into condition sound health That
what is done by Dr. Pc Golden Medical Discovery
just the of the marvellous effected by this
No medicine make fat flesh Food
the stomach and its allied from the food the clements
that make flesh and fat and sustain life "Nee foods "bood making"
medicines ds and faes The fed blood
food medicine The organs digestion
and nutrition prepare and distribute the food
DR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
thing diseases of the stomach digestion
triton The
blood heals the lungs and the failing vital "Golden
Medical Discovery" only the Instructions disease has
Natures way.
There alcohol "Goden Medical Discovery"
neither opium cocaine any other narcotic
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
censure 6fay.

Judge Gray, of Montrose. poses as .
Chesterfield. Below is verbatim YER
sion Of an address to ladies' attendant
on the trial OF Mrs. Fist. for turning her
house into a saloon. He paiht-d them
yellow skinned. hollow eyed. hollow
chested, knock kreed iades. relics u
ancient beauty"
The ladies Of MontrOse W. c. T. U.
held an indignation meeting and passed
the following resolutions:
Whereas. John Cray, OF Montreee.
who poses as Chesterfield. denounced
the ladies in attendance upon the Fist
trial as yellow skinned. hollow eyed,
knock kneed iades and relics of ancient
beauty be it
Resolved. That the ladies referred to
in attendance at the courthouse have
our confidence and support. and that il
they. as temperance workers and voters.
were not in their places. then is woman
suffrage a failure and American freedom
a misnomer. Montrose Enterprise.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
Fruit Growers ss;oeIa.sca.

The directors Of the Fruit Growers
Ass'n met in the Court house, last
Saturday afternoon. Those present:
q. r. Chiles. ". o. Stephens. W S
Coburn. (. J. Mathews. L. ". Sweitzer
and G. 5. Conklin. J. J. Wirtou vas
absent.
A committee was appointed. consist ng
of Messrs. Chiles. Mathews, Sweitzer
and Coburn. to arrange for handling OF
the fruit IN Denver and other points.
II was ordered that the amended
articles OF Incorporation, reducing the
capital stock Of the association from
$4,000 TO 1900 be filed with the secre-
try OF state.
The following committee were sp-
POINTED: Grievances Chi!es. Sveitz-r
and Cuburn. BY laws-Conklin. Chiies
ana Sweitzer. Management -Coburn,
Sweitzer and Stephens Transports
tion-Mathews. Conslin and Sweitzer.
Supplies Winton. Mathews and Coburn
Auditing aad Finance ConE-
lin and Mathews Kindred associations
-Winton, Stephens and Conkiin. Ad-
iourned to meet July Sd 1899.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
Board OF Equalization.

Public notice is hereby given that the
board of county commissioners of Delta
county. Colorado. will sit as board Of
equalization on following dates at
the office Of the county clerk: Monday.
July :. 1899. and continuing to sit as
such board not less than three nor more
than ten days.
Monday. July L.. lsao. and continue
& sit as such board not less than two
nor more than ten days.
All parties not satisfied with their as
sessments are hereby notified 70 appear
on these dates and show cause why the
said assessments should not stand as
they appear on the record Of the county
assessor.
BY order OF bra d.
Gro. 5. CoNELIS.
County Clerk.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Several OF D-lta's fair maidens went
down the Gunnison on fishing trip.
Saturday. and from the complaints
coming in from some of the ranchmen,
We should imagine that they must have
had one OF those times read about.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

John Bricc left for Dawson City aud
Forty Mile creek. Alaska. by way OF
Seattle. Ssaguay and Chilcoot Pase.
Tuesday. where he will join his brother.
Tom. and Al Champion and start work
upon their claims there.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

A. NJ. Daniels and son was in town
lr.t Friday. To meet his daughter, q
Denver. and Mrs. Hattie Fitch. OF Nor
wich. n. Y. a sister OF Mrs. Daniels, and
their children. They viii visit with Mr..
and Mira Daniels at the Elberta Fruit
Farm in Peach valley.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

The pastor OF the Baptist church will
Great Harvest" and in tine evening will
continue the subject OF last Sunday
evening, "Christ and the Demoniac"
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
Lost.

Horse Lost-A blue horse, weight about
1850 Wounds. had on saddle and halter
with chaps and spurs tied on saddle
Went toward Hotchkiss. Return to
Wilson's stable in Delta and receive
reward. d. W. Clark
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

The maids OF honor from Delta county
to previous Festivals OF Mountain and
Plain we're Miss Lulu Chase and Miss
Minnie Girarlet.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

DR.. Harsha's subjec. in the morning
at the Presbyterian church will be
Primitive and Jewish Civilizations.
Why did they faiis- In the evening.
Christian Civilization. what binders its
triumph"
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Harding & Co. will scon open new
mercantile business in the Bossc bull -
ing on Main street. Mr.. Harding is an
old.time Coloradoan and has been in
business in Pueblo and also in Eldors.
BOULDER county.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

The Fruit Growers reservoir. on lower
Surface creek me.a. 10 full Of water and
spilliug over the wastswsy. The far
mers under the reservoir are getting all
the water they want. This is evidence
that the scheme is a gu, cess.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

+. A. Tulias. in charge OF the United
Siates fish hatchery at Evergreen lakes,
eight miles from Leadvillc. came down
from the altituocs, Saturday. and went
to the lakes on Grand mesa With MIR.
Radciiffe. Mr.. Tulisn is looking after
trout spawn.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

The trout in the lakes on Grand mesa
have not yet begun TO spawn. so reports
Mr.. r. S. Tulian, the LeadvilIe hatchery
superintendent. who went hack to his
place OF business. but will be back ne 1t
Monday
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
opera HOUSE June 2Oth.

OnTuesday. June Goth Mack Swain's
great play Man Against Man" will be
presented by local talent. A great play
and 4 great cast. Don't miss il.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Mrs. NJ. c. Speneer left for Boulder.
Wednesday. to spend the summer with
her sister and to attend the Boulder
Chautauqua.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Mrs. Cornie Gray and Miss Olive
inger~oll. two teachers of our public
schools. left for Denver, Wednesday. to
attend a summer school there. They
may attend the Boulder Chautsuqua.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Col. Fracis Shine, the genial repre-
sentative OF the Rocky Mountain News.
was circulating among our business
men last Saturday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Right Worthy Grand Matrou Spr,e'
Of the Eastern Star. OF Canon City, PAID
an official visit to the Chapter here
"Wednesday night
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

The Delta County Mere. company
have had made large covered wagon
for the purpose OF peiiling groceries
over the county.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Miss Mabel Mcmillan Of Surfaee
crock. spent last week with Mrs. Gus
Richter. on Meeker street.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
4 ~ ossvaia.

$500 vill buy too lots h csstss q
tcw.. 8 rooo hooss. sesbss ssd vsts
cconeetioo. ". b. 0astis.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

w. c. Cree. special agent and adiuster
for the Merchants Insurance Co, OF
Newark. n. j.. was in town Monday and
Tuesday, looking up insurance business.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

II you are going east it will be TO your
interest to call on W. X. Peck. CITY
agent. Colorado Midland Railway. Main
street, between 9Th and 5,n streets,
Chirmar block. Grand junction.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Buy your hay siings. rope and puiieys
best quality at F. P. Hunt 4 Co.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Starr Nelson and chill
dren returned TO their home in Salida.
Wednesday. Miss Sadie Jackson accom-
panied them and will spend the summer
with drs Nelson.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

L. J. Mathews was in town. Saturday,
attending the fruit growers association
meeting. Mr.. Mathews has disposed OF
nearly all OF hi. herd OF shorthorn bulls
brought in this spring. at fair prices.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

You can get mower sections FOR al
kinds OF machines OF +. =. Hunt & Co.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Co. duc,or TON Conway. OF the Ou-
ray branch was looking alter his ranch
interests here. the first OF the week.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

We guarantee our goods to be fresh
and pure. IL not so your money back.
Delta County Mercantile Co.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Mrs. Frank Hopkins and son, Fred.
returned from Salida. yesterday. Fred
is very much improved in health and
will soou be able to be around again.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Rev. T. r. Cook will occupy the
pulpit at the Methodist church next
sabbath. morning and evening. Every
bodv 10 cordially invited.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
Old papers tor sale at this oaice.

Ladies' calling cards with plates. This
Office.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Mrs. DR.. Meikleiobn, OF Hotchkiss
II fer two months visit with her
parents in New London, VIE. Monday
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

W. keep the best lines 81 Srocrrics
to be had in the markets. Try us and
be convinced. Delta County Nero. Co.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

ltSereA daily In Delta ~ n. =.
OiPlam.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
LOCAL ne " q.

One announcement OF any entertainment 70
which Admission fee Is charged will be made
in thsse columns free. Any further ANNOUNCE
tnentk will he charged Tor Al advertising rates
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

For the finest groceries in the city &C
to the Delta County Mercantile Co.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Mr.. and Mrs. W. 5. Coburn. the North
Fork fruit growers. left for the east,
Monday. Mrs Coburn is going TO some
resort for her health.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Don't miss the play Man Against
Man" at the Opera house June Doth.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Pure and fresh is what We guarantee
our groceries. Delta County Mercan-
tile Co.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
10 Trade.

have some desirable Iowa property
10 trade Tor Delta county ranch. Call and
Investigate early. W. II. Nas'in-
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

John NJ. Trew left for Durango. last
Saturday. on receipt OF news OF the
dsath Of his nephew. Charles Trew.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

The Tongue Creek coal 10 improving
as depth is gained and now ranks - thl
best. Order from J. j. Wintou.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
BUSINESS NOTICES.
Try Tongue Greek Coal.

]. J. Winton is agent for the Excel
sior laundry. Of Denver.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Fr~sh line Of groceri~s just receive
at the Delta County Mercantile Co.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

J. P. Carpenter returned to his home
in Ssllda. Wednesday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Go TO the Delta Fruit & Produce Co.
for bee supp les. 1Atf
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
For Sale.

Household furniture for sale. Call At
W. Z. Jackson's. corner 9th and Main.
SOot
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

See the line Of refrigerators. finest in
the world at F. P. Hunt L Co.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

This office is equipped in every par
ticu!ar for doing allkinds Of job printing.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

.. asA - pss ~~ss ees~y sss ses,
soaoa. GeovVs osspAAa.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Will Chiles returned from the asses
sors meeting in Denver. Friday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

c. c. Compton. travelling freight agent
oe the ID. 4 K. c., was in town the past
ueek transactiug business.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Money 60 l~aa sa Ranches aud
Town property. Best ierns. No
delay. Call or ddrcss
4. R. KING.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16
For Sale.

Two lots. room house. nicely located
stable. price s2Oo-will sell on 81 month
ly payments. No interest FOR two years
MAY take some trade. W. II. Mastin.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Sheriff Geo. Smith went over to Den
v.r. Friday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Our fire works. flags. etc, are now on
sale. Come csrly and make Your seiec
lou.
We sell . whole barrel full % ginger
snaps Tor 3oc. Thcsc snspe are the no
est Os<ic.
We have extra tne po,a oes; price is
loo.
We have the 6ncst bird seed in the
mafest. both in package and bulk. at
los ~ y.
~ sss -lsdisn Brand sorn. II is ~
tise - oas ever osso pscksd. and only
ise ~ eAs.
Ve - slvay Assdsussssss sos fruit.
bueoos. - ed eAssss.
LUCB 4 SroCKHAM
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

II +. Tauna came down from Tellu-
ride. the first of the week, on visit &c
hs family in North Delta.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Miss Bessie Allis returned home from
Montrose. Friday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

J. L. McGinty. Of Rogers mesa. was
dow. Saturday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

{. o. Rogers. after whom the Rogers
mesa is named. was down from his
ranch last Morda,.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

peOpePey. .. r. BALDWIN,
n. YA0RLAA0,
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

0ersss vim. dosss sd visdsvs a.
vsys % bssd q ]. ?. Exst Z C
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

A great play, Man Against Man a
Opera house June 10Th.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Raw Simpson is at the sanitarium a
Battle Creek, Michigan.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Tom Lamb went over to Denver.
Friday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

JACK killian came in from the west,
Wednesday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Mrs Hilbert Fogg for Denver, Wet
nesday, on a visit to relatives.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

A barrel OF Money 10 Loan at q,
ood 10 per cens 80 4 Ne. I naseh~a.
GEORGE nTEPMAyf
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Judge Welch will occupy his new
residence on Dodge street the latter
part Of the month.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Opera house June 10th.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Wm. Radcliffe came in from Denver.
Saturday, and went up TO his hotel on
the Grand mesa.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Go to the Or e "a house on June Goth,
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

c. N. Roop. representing Thompson i
Co. paper company OF Pueblo. was in
town yesterday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

WI. Chiles has moved into the hob
ertsOn residence on Dodge street.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Opera House June Goth.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Starr Nelson came over from Salida.
Saturday. TO look after his ranch and
visit his family.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16


Opera house June 3Oth.
JACK kil!ian came in from the west,
wednesday.
J. B McGinty, Of Rogers mesa. was
dow. Saturday.
j P. Carpenter returned to his home
in Sallda. Wednesday.
A great play. Man Against Man" at
Opera house June 10th.
Raw Simpson is at the sanitarium at
Battle Creek, Michigan.
Nrs Hilbert Fosg for Denver, Wet-
nesday, on a visit to relatives.
WI. Chiles has niovsd into the hob
ertsOn residence on Dodge street.
J. P. q. Primrose has moved into the
Russell property on Palmer street.
Jay Gillett, wife and children returned
70 their home in Florence, Tuesday.
" .lliam Kehmier. Of Eckert. lost his
stab.e by fire, Sunday. No insurance.
Ms. d. VI. Mills returned from her
visit to her old home in Kansas. yes
terday.
children's party was given at the
residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Richter,
last Saturday.
Starr Nelson came over from Salida.
Saturday. to look after his ranch and
visit his family.
c. II. ROop. representing Thompson L
Co. paper company OF Pueblo. was in
town yesterday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

A children's party was given at the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Richter,
last Saturday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

J. P d. Primrose has moved into the
Russell property on Palmer street.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Jay Gillett, wife and children returned
TO their home in Florence, Tuesday.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

William Kehmier. OF Eckert. lost his
stab.e by fire, Sunday. No insurance.
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

Mrs. d. VI. Mills returned from her
visit to her old home in Kansas. yes
terGay
The Delta independent., 1899-06-16

We will make You a good suit Of
clothes from $50 up. from sui.ings
or samples.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-29

II strikes the people Of this state and Of
Oregon az rather singular that there should
be serious discussion OF the action the
senate will likely take In the case Of Sen
ator Quay. who, having failed to secure
hts reelection. and the legislature having
adjourned without filing the vacancy. has
been appointed TO the United States senate
by Gov. Stone TO Oil the vacancy until tho
legislature shall again meet. Precisely Che
same conditions existed IN this state In
1855 when Senator Allen failed Of rc-elec-
ton. and the legislature adieurning without
eiec,iag his successor, Gov. MeGraw APP
Pointed Senator Alien TO Nil the vacancy
The senate refused 10 seat him. In Oregon
two years ago. when Senator Mitchell fail
Cd OF reelection. Gov. Lord appointed Mr.
corhett TO Ill the vacancy. Again the sem
at refused 10 respect governors appoint
ment made after the adjournment OF a leg
sslatare which had tie opportunity 70 ali
the vacancy but failed 10 do SO. II b not
reasonable 10 expect TIE senate 10 reverse
lie iees~an II these two cases. The si,u-
st,on III Qaay's case is all the more In
serestii.g seesus. he voted against Mr.. Cor
bett