The Delta independent., 1901-05-03

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Cut flowers for sale at Denver prices.
| Will H. Mathers.
Hotchkiss Monday.
! Mics Clara Gullette. left Monday for
| her home in Denver.
Stockmen are beginning to get a
hustle on themselves.
There are many strangers in town
sizing up Delta and the resources of tho
surrounding country.
George +. Crosby, OF Denver, was in
town the first OF the week.
The Hotchkiss road is reported as
being first class at this time.
Mark Hearn was business visitor in
Ouray the first OF the week.
Miss Mamie johnson expects to leave
next Monday for Tennessee.
William Smith has sold his butcher
shop at Eckert to John Harrington.
Winton & company are agents for the
Excelsior steam laundry, OF Denver.
Miss Mary Roeber, OF Hotchkiss. was
passenger for Montrose Wednesday.
The recent warm days have proven
beneficial to soda water establishments.
Ice cream and soda water dealers have
no complaint to offer about the weather.
Highest cash price paid for eggs.
The Delta County Fruit Growers as
sociation.
We deliver Tongue creek coal to any
part Of the city free OF charge. Winton
& company.
Everything in new and second hand
goods at Winton & company's second
hand store.
We have genuine Rocky F ord canta-
loupe seed. The Delta County Fruit
| Growers association.
Miss Emma Rogers. OF Hotchkiss. was
passenger for Pagosa Springs Monday.
where she will visit friends.
Mrs. H. B. Hirdman and son, OF Doyle
Vile. are pisitin: in Hotchkiss, Delta
county.-Gunnison Republican.
Reece Winton. who has been in a
very critical condition the past week, is
reported as improving this morning.
Our phone number is l5-3. call US up
| when in reed OF first class groceries.
The Delta County Mercantile company.
We handle the very best spraying
materials obtainable Paris green. white
arsenic, whale oil soap and hellebore.
Tne Delta County Fruit Growers as
sociation.
Land is cheaper today than it will
from the east will bring into Colorado
thousands OF home seekers and health
seekers and the low priced land will soon
he snapped up. Rhone & Martin.
A. l. Roots zee supplies are known all
over the world as the best goods manu-
factured. Why buy poor supplies when
you can get the best a, reasonable prices.
Call and inspect our line OF Roots sup
plies. Delta Fruit & Produce company.
A team OF horses belonging to w. A.
Womack became frightened while tied
to spring wagon in the alley back OF
the brick livery stable Tuesday afternoon
and ran away, which resulted in buggy
belonging to Hatch & Beckley being
smashedto pieces and also the one to
which they were tied.
| Fletcher /. Preston, represent ng the
Deering Harvester company. is looking
after the interests OF his company in
Delta county this week. He has ap-
pointed the Delta Fruit Produce
company as agents in this place. Their
ad appears in this issue.
There has been laxity upon the part
OF several people lately IN permitting
their stock to run at large at night
/ While in some instances this may be
accidental, in most cases it is pure negli-
gence. People who struggle hard TO
raise lawns cannot view sucu negligence
with any degree OF pleasure.
II you cannot consistently help along
enterprises that will benefit the town in
which you reside, at least keep from
throwing mud. Don't whine and say:
oh I'm afraid it's going to be failure
etc. Rather say " It's a good thing, I'll
do what can" This is the kind OF a
spirit that will make Delta good town i.
| Alfalfa is scarce all along the Uncom-
pahgre valley, and is worth $40 ton.
The average cut per season is eight tons
to the acre. making the land produce
$50 per acre, which, considering there is
no blowing and seeding, is pretty good.
Way ahead OF fruit growing. it would
seem to mountaineer.-Telluride Jour
nal.
Call and inspect our bee supplies. We
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