The Delta independent., 1901-05-24
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

George Carpenter came in from Gunni-
son Sunday.
Joy Updegraff came in from Tellu-
ride. Tuesday.
Roy Garrison was down from Hotch.
kiss Monday.
A. R. King was Glenwood visitor the
first of the week.
"Pinafore." May 3O-seats on sale at
Clarke's drug store.
Rev. E. v. Dubois left Monday for an
extended visit in the east.
JJ. Woodward, of Hotchkiss, was a
passenger for Ouray Monday.
Fred N. Dickerson is attending to legal
business in Denver this week.
Fred Heiser. of Csdaredge, is driving
the ice wagon for Kurz & McGrew.
Mrs. Goldipg, OF Denver. was an ar
rival Saturday and went up to Cedar
edge.
The socialist people OF Delta willhave
a meeting at the court house Sunday
afternoon.
The largest crop OF alfalfa in the his
tory OF this county will be harvested
next month.
Ed Langston left Monday for Spring
field, Missouri, where he will make his
future homo.
Old timers report that Surface Creek
is the highest it has been in ten years
at this time.
James Dale. Of the firm OF Williams &
Dale, left Wednesday for Lake City
where he will spend the summer.
The business OF the First National
bank of this city has grown 80 large that
they find use for two bookkeepers.
Mrs. Sam Cochran. of Hotchkiss, was
passenger for Lake City. Wednesday
where she will reside in the future.
Our 'phono number is 15-3. call US up
when in need Of first class groceries.
The Delta County Mercantile company.
Mira. A. R. King and children left yes
terday for Glenwood Springs where they
will remain during the hot summer
months.
Ernest Bailey, formerly Of this place.
but who has been attending the Uniyer-
s,ty of California at Bently for the past
two years came in Saturday.
The least in quantity and most in
quality describes Dewitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous pills for constipation
and liver complaints. DR.. H. X. Braisted
The demand for hay hands will far ex-
ceed the supply in about two weeks.
Those who know tell US that il will take
At least 500 extra men 10 put up the frst
cutting OF alfalfa.
Thomas Lamb and wife Of Hart's
basin. expect to leave soon for an ex-
tended visit in New York and other
eastern points. L. G. McGrew will have
charge Of Mr.. Lambs ranch during his
absence.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers search
remotest parts of the bowels and remove
the impurities speedily with no discom-
fort. They are famous for their efficacy.
Easy to take. never gripe. DR.. II. X,
Braisted.
1t is said that there are many new
herds Of cattle on the ranges'this spring.
II the herds increase the next year as
they have the past, Delta will stand at
the head Of all the CO unties in the state
as cattle county.
The subjects at the Baptist church
next Sunday morning are as follows
This Grace Also," in the morning
and In the evening "Christian Culture
or Education" The High school have
been invited to hear the sermon in the
evening.
Tom Irving. Paul Dorsey. John Logan,
Phil Herrington. Melvin Woodgate, Joe
Barton and Ernest Blair composed the
boys base ball nine which went to Mont
rose last Saturday to cross bate with
the ooys nine Of that place. The score
was- fifteen to sixteen in favor Of the
Montroseites.
Mr.. E. M. Duke has been appointed
member OF thestate board OF inspection
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Of live stock. The term is two years.
Mr.. Duke received bis appointment from
the governor. He leaves for Denver
Monday to attend the meeting Of the
board. Mr.. Duke succeeds A. X.
SteveDs.-North Fork Times.
"Our little girl was uDconcious form
strangulation during sudden and terri
able attack Of Group. quickly secured
a bottle Of One Minute Cough Cure, Civ
iig her three doses. The Group was
mastered and our little darling speedily
recovered" So writes A. L. Spafford,
Chester. Mich higan. DR.. H. X. Braisted.
The court house gang have been
putting on airs the past few days. They
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