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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

ITIT,, 'N''''4il9. Ny % 81 me men fllt
1898 the polling while the thro
man slept. Al times under TIA" coycl
or laNorlnG darkness, Harvey WoulD
"in"r&" from his hiding place. and
While Nina kept watch tol pursuing
Russians Irons assisted with HE boat
10 -''c one Ut the hArdWorEug Astra.
Ahaus rest. On the third day they
saw boat oNerhauling Them.
wv " must keep well under cover til
thal boat has passed rs. said Harvey.
NV nat 90 You make il out to be- mar
ha;
1t was long. low vessel, without
lnaSiS. with high how aud stern II
was propelled by four roWrrS, two on
each side, and tifth man sat IN the
stern with a paddle to ~tcp.
We nave nothing - fear from that"
said CharlH. "Iiu i~a 'urli-I ca.
Yik. Som" ricu nri-.a.lt lcrllns from
on,'aut'uop." iH> .T.r.u, his pleas
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

.otr ''o"S cou'u inakc MN
"u .,'' 'i, 1''ou
WI ',"e you! came the voice,
,ho am "o nay po"' was dra"n close to
rn no U,n'., oN'r'ul arms were out
aona rn. ~ MN ana irons sun ana
ro,hanah ' ''' cNI"r''''cc OF inc night,
nvon ''''''S'' 10 pass Alma
S",o''r OF the mated car yelled
Wv Oh BOARD scanning the uniform of
'"' inspector genera OF prisons. which
,' ai,"', sun "or'' ohe or our enc
'''''
~ ''''P cry escaped Alma ana liar
wy sung oul'
'nn' care now To1 use that vom-
W. i"'' - NY VINO. Hhc wears that
y, III ''''F 10 escape.
80 90 Nv Nl"Nc Il" urea 10 leap TO the
''''c'' out long spear stopped
"'''
hohla'h where you are till We IN
u'iS'"hu thlS th!hs" said one who
seemed TO be an officer ar ro, g,
tempt TO come on this shin loror. Won.
are wanted. YOU will bc ktlloI"
"What is IT Won wish to ,ind.rsto,,d.,
Another and another spear unno,rcd
until n regular wall oc l,,,co ,,i...'
barred him from rhc yos.oI
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

Ing down the wharf
"Eo there, on board this haybont
-houtcd the officer.
Masters. | an here" said Charkf
rubbing his eyes and blinking in IN
liGht Of the lanterns they carried
what has happened:"
"A prisoner of the ear has escaped
Assisted by n woman who is n traitor
he escaped from the prison Mt Till
honight and must be, with his compan
Ion, somewhere in tho city"
"Well, am the prisoner?"
'No, you pig
Am |, then. the woman"
Courses upon vow"
"Why am | awakened with thost
shouts? am peaceful man from Ash
kar trying TO sell my hay"
"Oh, your hay shouted one Of The
soldiers with laugh. with the bust
ness of finding prisoner Of state or
our minds, we must think OF your hay"
AS he spoke be thrust his bayonet deer
into the hay.
BY the gods" exclaimed another
that is an idea, This mar IS from
Astrakhan ana would no doubt assist
the American TO eScupc."
Shut your mouth, fool" said the of
fcer. There is no American. 1t was
n Russian who escaped"
Pardon l forgot But the Astra
hhans do not love the oar"
How much You love the car, re
Piled Charka. at is fear. not loyalty.
that makes you curse me and stab my
hay"
by heaven, We viii stab YOU. What
did YOU como TO Tnis forf"
ITO sell my hay. It has been pur-
chased but not yet paid for"
"Insolent pig. And do YOU think we
want hay from YOU"
ut is for beasts Of higher class l
keep my hay said CharAa calmly.
volloy Of curse, answered him and
4 bayonet pricl,ed his leg.
charge the hay" said the officer
"Thcy may he hiding I'm IT,"
Burn the hay" laughed a soldier.
THAT Will settle it,
Burn it if you dare. | have some
thing in my pocket
"A pistol which you would use on the
soldiers OF the car
"No: passport to safety sirnod IN,
the governor"
DO rot burn his hav" shou,oG .so
officer as one Of tho soldiers made 4
light by twisting wish of ton h.y
into the flame of the laptrrn .,vn a,.o
after prisoners. We do nor wish to RIM,
against thc passport"
The soldiers were crawline, ovp~ t,.
hay. thinning their bayonots deem i,,,o.
1t. The officer was Sl;,shinl, If with l,ie
sabcr
dogs Of huScovltcs, Whor ! ,c, INV,
money. | will not STAY I'm mis- i,1o,.,..
"What is tbatF" dorrnudod tLo of
ficcr turning on Chorsn "You. ,oil 81.
dOgs- we who arc yoilr ro>to,,
you should tell the 1norlah th,, H.
would he Dlpaspd
Are YOU a follower of tho .f,oll.l.s"
"N-ho elso2 II &c 50 ,rri,+n, r,,
ka of Ashkor ,vos novor ,,I.o ., a.,
faith"
"Tben loovo rlais rrho -o..o..e...
passnort viii save ro, from har,, l,,.
in the mama of tho c,or ,,.,.,.'..''.,,I
Won I'm donart ~ orco o,l,o,., IN ,1,'.
I've M ,hs,,co az ,.o,,. .,ot....
we tno,v tho y,,.,+i,.os . |
Won nav, RI. ,t,,,. ,,.,,,,. ',''
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-07-28

ut is true, most excellent srs," n
Turkish voice from the cayil> was say
inr. Il am an Osmanli. It is also tili,
that | AIN Ilafih Eff"ndi, who once
acted as merchant in those goods the
mon Of Georgia ana Circassia had &c
sell. | stole nothing. but when IN.
thcr wished to place his beautiful
daughter in the house of wealthy
prince ! carried on the negotiations
But that is all done Even the other
day girl WIS stolen, but it was an
American, not an Osmanli, who stole
her"
"Ycs. and We want that American
now" growlcd the officer in command.
"Nhat hay" you in those sacksf"
Nothing. excellent sir. but some of
the goods took TO the fair ana which
| did not sell. shall return to Astra.
bad and thence to Constantinople by
way Of the caravan"
"''o on" said the officer and tho
cayiE shot away
Sow, YOU" said the officer to Char
ka. "llcllo! 1t is that slow old hay.
boat. Wen, my friend, where are YOU
going"
Il. too. my master am going 10 AS
:rahad." said Charka.
Does every ono who goes TO the fair
at Tillis 90 from there TO Astrahad:"
Not all. excellent captain; but Mt
Astrah0d there are many caravans
gathering, and can sell my hay. The
camels need it. 10 ascend the Volga
To the hie fair at Mini Noygorod would
take too long"
"Go on. There viii hc a fine min
Cling Of races at Astrahad"
40 finer lhan at 1iHs." said Charka
as the hayboat slowly drew away. The
scum Of the earth and the cream were
~ rNis"
Rive launch turned back to the wharf
Wh"rc il had boon wing.
Charka ret that he WAS safe aud rs
There was slight breeze hc raised his
sail. lie had but ono thing more tu fear
II" reasoned, and that was Il Russian
rnnhoat. Boaiioad~ Of hay were not i'm
frequent on the Ca-pau aud he felt
assured lhat it would not ho difficult to
A"oiWlnh lhc captain If tho @uuhoat.
lnd"r sail the boat made better prog
ross and was SOON out ON the CASPIAN.
whore in The iuky darkness nothing
could hc s"ou. The SLIGHT wind that
had Icoluisri s.. we'll soon died away..
and ,uo .oHi. NOW iu deep water whore
he poles War" useless. was almost
hc!pir-S. L.. big latoon sails Tapped
.HGaii,i :Ic rude lunNtS and ,Itn mon
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
Nay Lease Smut9Ier.Uaion

The SnuggIes. Unsoo mill st Telluride
xill not be completely closed down until
July 10 1t wiil sequise ur,il that time
10 clean up the orc 10 the bins and die
pose Of the mineral nov coming from
the mine. the trsmway having been 10
constant operation transporting mineral
down. When the discontinusnce of op-
erations Was ordered on June 20 there
wss considerable orc which had been
heretofore stripped aud left standing
10 tho veins. All Of this will be broken
down and sent to the mill for treatment
and il will take until the 10th TO dispose
Of II. There 10 much talk Of the Snug.
gIer. Union mines and mill being leseed
10 4. n. Lavender. proprietor OF several
mule trzins aud 4 former lesseo OF 4
block Of ground In thsee mines, aud J.
II. ShockIey. manager OF the Four Met
ais Mining company. Both men are
practical mining mon. II the lease ie
coraummsted. Il 10 said. they will pursue
the policy heretofore followed by Man
ager Wells 10 the operation OF the prop
erty and discrimi in alton 10 the employ
meut Of men. All the other mines of
the district arc running ~ usual. and il
|. not believed there will be any turthes
closelowns.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
4 Paeaia Prsdset.

Oes os the peoduets d Psoois todss-
try RI ahlch- N. aes inatiys SsiAA
frsa kssdsr being built By the Fruit
Growers Mfg / Supply Co. This CON
pany 10 . strictly home institution and
their product y ono that will revolution
,.s the fruit packing Industry. - II ~
estimated that . packer Gao handle ons-
third more fruit than before. The cspac-
iiy u this grading machios b from
2UOOO to 25.OOO boxss per day. 1t will
require four men TO operate the appsr-
atus. and these meo can do the work Of
q large number tho old way. Tho me-
chan,eai action Of this nachins b very
simple. The fruit 10 fed in at q hopper
that 10 thoroughly padded 10 avoid
bruising. from ,his hopper the fruit 10
carried along . groove. by nesns Of
travelling belts, until it reaches piacs
into which it Gao drop From this
groove it drops . distance Of about too
and oue.half inches onto smother travel
ing belt that carries II into box At the
side Of the machine. Thus. each peach.
plum. apricot. or apple u deposited into
box containing only. fruit Of it's own
sixe. The pisn works beautifully, on
fruit Of any kind from spricots to apples
four and one half inches in diameter.
Although ono man can propsl this ma
chine with exse. motor attachment 10
provided for. The company are receiv-
ing gres, many orders and may rightly
expect largo demand.-Booster.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
Pretty Bsne Wedding.


Louie Land1s home hast Thosday
~ss the scene Of simple and beautiful
Wedding and vas tastefully decorated
With smilax and roses. Quite . large
company of relatives were present.
Tho groom wss Walter II. Smith.
whose industry and tboughtfuiness
speak we'll for the future; and COR young
people remember with pleasure tho
graceful bride a. Aiss Pearl u. Gale.
The bridesmaid and best man were Miss
Lena Smith and Mr.. Edgar Rollins. who
msde . handsome sstting to haodsoOe
couple.
The msrch that timed their steps was
played by Mr.. Chas. M. Mccormick.
and the ceremony was performed by
Rev. n. J. Frothingham. pestr oe the
Presbyterian church.
Lorraine Landry. . little dovse her.
self. presented the ring in an A Anericau
ros~. The costume OF tho bride was
white null accented by carnations and
rosea The bridesmaid vas attired 10 .
white orRandie.
After dainty resreshments tho guests
inspected = brilliant table OF bridal
gifts.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
The Lecture Course.

Citizens OF Delta recently organised .
isctufe association Tor the purpose OF
sscufipg series OF 6rst class perform.
osOse the coming season. Arraugemsnts
hsss been perfected for hve mum bess,
Vhish arc ss follows:
-Wireless TsleRrsphy." by W. Clark,
Historical lecture by DR.. Thomas E.
Green. Magic Music and Mystery,' by
LauFant. Nellie Peck Saunders Concert
coopany and Chicago lady entertainers.
Ths association has the option Of taking
Of ssfusing the last named number.
Dsesy one OF these numbers are stric' :
IL Arpt-ciaes aud the organization 10 not
ttsnpting to mako anything out OF the
eoosss--in fact it 10 the other wsy-by
sscufing a course and giving guarantee
to ths Rudolph Lyceum Bureau. these
pssfosDsuces will be brought to Delta
Tor sbout $50 less for each one. than
osdioariIy.
: Ssa6Dn tickets will be sold for case.
An average Of only so cents Tor perform
aucss chat cost from one-hsif to twice -
uoch. The citizens Of Delta and the
oooasnity should show their spprecis-
tioo u pa,ronizing the course.
Thists about the only way that high
cis0 Entertainments Gao be induced to
WHIT "a me OF this size 10 this section OF
the sotutry.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
Real Estate Transfers.
Grand Mesa Abs'ra company

Grand Mesa Abs rart company
For week ending July ?, 1901
Delta Town i Imp. Co. to II. J. Neigh
bors. W. D. lots 8 4 0. blk. p. plat &C"
con. el5O.
Thore Thompson to Hugh Hamilton.
W. u. pit. nel-i nwl 1 L pit. n~l l mel
O-l3- -94-cnn. 500.
W. l.. Mayes to Juanita Coal i Coke
Co. W. D. strip OF land 40 It. wide in
nw14 mel 4l4-l3 Gloon 81.
eeipt. el : sel-A 4 swl-4 sel4 ses. y,
5-93-con. tI2O.
United States to William J. Barrow.
Patent. Ell 2 sell sec. 25 1888 4 nwl4
evil 4 swift avl-4 3Ol4 o.
Vim. A. Wrigley to Jese. W. BeezIey.
". D. n~l 1 se1-4 12-l492- pit. swl-4
mel 4 u IA 92-con.el.
United States to Henry H. Whiting.
Receipt. el . nel-4 mel 4 sel-4 sec. 8 &
nwl / swl-4 sec. 8 l4-9l-con sIGO.
Delta Town ( Imp. Co. to W. c Mon
roe. ". D. lot q 4 81 .. blk. ls. Cal
net Mesa sub.-con. t55.
Alfred D. Simpson to j. 4 Simpson.
W. D. sv -Asw l. l4-l4 94-con. 81 900.
David N. Campbell to W. r. Travis.
W. D. mel nwl4 sec. 23.-l5 G con.
600.
Mrs. Mary Crotser to Mrs E. p. Hal
Ioway. ". D. lot Is, 16. blk. l, plat B"
Delta tovnsite-con. s135.
United States 10 William Vogel. Pat
ent. nvl mel 4 ls l491
GO. Hammond to George Graham.
". D. lot 3, blk. !. Havkins 4 Moilers
sJd.-con. s75.
Margaret Carson to MsgdaIena Rub
land. w. D. lot Q. "a i .. blk. ,. Garnet
Mesa sub.-coo. el05O.
Edwin n. Buliard to ". r. Crook.
". D. pit. lot 10 L %, blk. 10 Paonia--
cou. s2,75O.
]. A. Rovaart 10 ". r. 4 Lucinda \
Crook. W. D. lots 81 8 9 4 10. blk. l..
Halsy's add. to Paonia-con. $50.
Heofy D. Wise ct al to Francis A.
Monroe, W. D., lot 8 block 9-con. $40
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
The 5000 ACRES a0t0
As aessired By ne HssisaA eSsssSasaG.

Although tho ues si.tiou had until
August Is to secure the remainder a
the required 5000 scres II lano un3sf
tie Gunnisoo tunnel they nov have the
made TO have subscriptions ciose st
much earlier date. However. judging
from the way subscriptions are coming
in the amount may reach &C! 400 scses
before it can be done.
Engineer Newell hss advised the ~
sociation to close up matters and not
allow signers later than August Ii. The
road to the mouth OF the tunnel 10 being
rapidly constructed and it is thought
it will be completed and ready for uss
by the time actual tunnel construction
is to begin. The contracts fos both the
tunnel and canals may be let at any
time. In fact there can nov be nothine
10 delay matters % far ~ the association
is concerned.
Ry closing matters At that time it b
almost certain that work can be gotten
we'll under way before tho summer 10
en- led
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
THE FOURTH IN DELTA
W Crowds Attend me Spsrts Il
the Fair Crounds.

The Fourth was appropriately cele-
bsstod 10 Delta Monday. Early 10 the
morning the peopse began to copgre-
gate ou the strssts to witness the events
which took plscs ON Main street. The
band stand 10 front os the postotncs wss
where svsrytbias conferred wss tbers
the events wsss announced snd the
priess awarded. the band furnishing
music for. the occssloo.
In tho afternoon the crovds gathered
at tbs Fair grounds. The grand stand
sss dllsd With ladies. there being no
room Tor anyone eIse. vhiIe the mon
lined up along the rsce track in order 10
get bsttsr visv oe the races. otc.
Following arc tho names Of the prize
winners 10 the numerous raccs:
The wheel-bsrrow race vas won by
Phil Harrington.
Tho rope pulling tussls between ten
picked Woodmso aod ten Odd t'ellows
wss finally Won by the Woodoen.
The 9.yard foot race Tor boys vss
Won BY Roy Huot.
Tho run. jump sod crawl Through .
barrel rscs vas Won BY Phil. Harriug-
too.
W. e. Lamson captured the prize 10
The 50 yard business asnis running race.
Wsidoo Hsussr came out wiuner 10
potato race.
The heel and toe rsce open to odicers
of all Iodees. vss Won by Henry Payne.
The grssssd pole climbing contest vss
entsssd into BY the email boys. Ros<ei
Suitb got the dollar, af,es Il bad been
moved down about swo-thisds.
The bsss ball game betseso the Odd
Fellows and X. Of p. lodges vas Won BY
The x. d Pc. With score oe to l.
The coz horss race. 100 yards and
return vss Won bysGso. Aoses-tine 70
seconds.
The oos s.sosrth mile boy's pony rses
vss awssdsd-Roche.
100 yard font race. Won BY Boss
Bscklsy-tims II seeoods-
Ooe- -hsk nile Horss ssce. Won BY Boz
Bsckisy y-iime 64,s secoods.
Oe>- half mile trot Of pacs driving
race. vuu BY jim Hsrd-I:ll.
Five nile rscs 90 horseback. bstveeu
Ilrlts Iodges vsa Soe BY K. a Pc. The
prize lss this sacs vss go silver cup
10 b Kept 10 competitioo until Won
ihrss coosscuti~s sioss BY sane lodge.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
uapire Too Much For Them.

Ths Delta ball team vent to Montrose
last 8sndsy and we're skinned" by one
ruo.
ThssDel,a boys led in the scoring up
70 IL .ix,h inning by about three 10
ooe - would have ended pretty much
ths GH wav, but they had an umpire
op efA and he played an excellent
es01Sfpu that time on for the Mont
rus8fpsm By timely decisions he bad
thSs1pse tied 10 tho eighth Inning and
II ~ dead easy for him to bold the
Dslts boys down-not withstaudfu the
fact shsa good. long. slim three bssRers
usrs hsing lined out With alarming
ssgulsray. II there wss no other chance
- wouid call them out on general
peascipiss--ot course that's oil right Tor
III tAs custom up there. When the
gaos ended the score vas said to have
bsss l6to II iu the umpire's favor.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
Delta Boy Gets Csod Position.

Dr.. Arthur Trew Blscbly. . young
Coioradisn. has just left for Hayward.
Wis.,, where he has been appointed rss-
idsot physician to the Haywood Indian
reservation.
DR.. Blschly received bis degree last
May at the State Medical college at
Boulder, and through the kind 9(hcss OF
Ssostor Henry u. Teller the appoint
neut Wss secured.
The youns pAysicisn's hone b at
Oelts. Colo. There ho rssided With .
sSAoesd ssethss-ssS-sa@ss,4ess 4essetsO-
o.. BlscAIys father, Who ~ss Cashier u
The Delta bank, wss killed BY robbers
shiIs be sss atteoptinG to protect the
iatsesst oi his employsrs.-Deusss News.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
beteikiss Doings.
Special Correspondents.

Special corrs.poudencs.
Ars. Higgins and Aiss Rose Higgins.
mother sud sitter VI Mr.. A. e. Spsucsr
Ssrived 10 Aotchkiss lest Friday for
visit.
Mrs. r. n. Bliss and children. os
Piainveii, Aiehi0sn, srs visiting With
Mn F. o. zlasssasn, Who 10 q sister
Of M. Biiss.
Mrs. Nettss waeus spsat The Fosrth
10 Delta.
Fred Siuonds snd dsughtsr Eisaaos
and George Duke. Jr. returned home
isst Saturday sfter . months visit 10
Chicago aud 81. Louis.
Hugh sbellsbssvss vsss Hotchkiss
visitor Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Ziunssmsn. NJ.
and Mrs j. c. kraemee sod fs0ilies
spent. The Fourth on 6mithis Fork.
Steve Bailey visltsd vith his family At
Delta the Fourth.
Mics Ollie Ksiros and mother spent
the Fourth 10 Dsita.
J. e. Hansen sed wife and Musisl
Gauot spent the Fourth 10 Hotchsiss.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
eeak Renu-

are caused BY indigestion. II you eat 4
too much. o. il you are subject to At
tacks of indigestion, the stomach
expandss---svelis and puds up against
the heart. THIS crowds the heart
and shorteDs tho breath. Rapid
heart beats and heart disease 10 the
final result. Kudol Dyepepsia Cure
digeets vhat you eat. takes the strain
oil the heart, cures indigestion. dyepep-
sia, sour stomach and contributes
nourish1snt. strength and heslth to
every organ Of tho body.-sold BY Peo
Piles Pharmacy,
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
Looks Like Parker.

The latest news from St. Louis indi'
cate that Judge parker will be the
Democratic nominee Tor president. His
supporters were claiming yesterday that
he would secure the necessary two
thirds vots on tirst ballot. Tho mi.
nority report from the committee on
credentials, presented by w. J. Bryan,
vas rejected by q vote OF 10 to 6A7.
The vote indicates Parker's strength to
be more than two ,hirds u The dole
gates.
Although defeated Bryan was roundly
cheered tor several miuutes.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
NJ Fsss,s's PAssnsey

ask the readers q tins paper Who are
suffering With indigestion to call on
them At once aud get q bottle Of kodol
Dyspepsia Cure. II you knew the value
Of this remedy - we know it you would
not suffer smother day. kodol Dyspep
sia Cure 10 = thorough digestant and
tissue building tonic - wall. 1t d en
dorsed essooaliy by hundreds Of peo-
pie whom il has cured of iadigestioo,
dyspepsia. palpitaiiou Of the hsart and
stomach troubsss gsnessily. Kodol
Qyssseaia Co.'S. ai0asaa yAat. - -,
1t b pleasant. psIsssbss ssd sersogtbss.
iug.--Sold BY Peoples Pharmsey.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
niss upss To- 4 ms

Piles upon top a piles Il people have
piles, aud Dewitt's Witch Hszsl Sslve
cures them. Thew srs many di6ereot
kinds Of Pilss. but II you get the Gsou.
Inc and original Witch Hsssl BsIvs made
BY r. c. Dewitt l. Co.. d Chica.o. .
cure b certain. H. A. Tisdale. os Sum.
merton; g. c., ssys. II hsd piles t~sosy
yesrs sod OeWisl's Ssivs cured ne sitter
everything siss tailed Bold BY the
Peoples Phas0sey.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
dad Money ID His CIstAes-

Charles f. Barduell. Who vas arrested
at the uaterworks camp last week and
taken to Denver. for failing TO support
his wife. had SO in his pocket. %
being searched it vas discovered that hs
had $50 sewed up in bis clothes He
declared that he had sent his wife rs
since he left bis family in Denver last
April. Bardrell vas arrested at Tsllu
ride soms time since on tho sane chssgs
aud taken back 10 Denver. His family
10 ssid to have been in An almost stasy-
ing condition.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
Paonia Items.

Frum the Gszette.
Mrs. FlualIen went to Delta last Mon
day To make hnsl settlement 10 the Flu
allen estate.
J. H. Rudolph went TO Delta last Mon
day on business connected with the Ru.
dolph estate.
The sttsnusted form OF Harry Stow
art 10 again seen on our streets. sfter
successful battle With typhoid. HI looks
good to % all.
Randolph Williamson sold ono Of his
ranches this week. on German mess.
forty scres for 5000 to the Compton
Brothers. This 10 chesp piece Of lsnd
and The boys will improve it at once.
Dr.. Gilbert States. OF Boulder. visited
Psonia this week. bunting up old friends.
II 10 probable thxt he will scttle in Del
Ia snd take up specially work. be being
especially able 10 eye difficulties. II 30
it 10 probable that he rusy favor Psonia
With stated calls, 4 procedure We are
sure would be appreciated by our people.
The Somerset mine bas received an
order from tho D. 4 r. q. railroad for
ssveuty- i've cars Of cosl per week until
further notice. This coal 10 10 Be takeo
TO Ainturn and stored. This additional
demand on tine mines 10 expected to keep
them running steadily ~ long ~ it 10 10
force. There are also rumors that the
brosd gauge question will be re-opeued.
but 70 have not ~ yet been able to YER
lily It.
L. W. Rood. ususger OF the Fruit As
sociation at Hotchkiss. tells US that they
sre having great difficulty 10 resIi1ing
anyibing for their cherries. 1t Is the
ssme way up this way. and the reasons
srs various. the chief one being q strike
among the tin caa makers. rendering II
impnssinte for the canning factories to
put them up. Mr.. Rood tells us that
where . man has his orn help 10 the
family to pick and pack the cherries =
smsIl mssgin csn be realized. 1t seems
strange that strikes 10 one branch OF IL
Dor Oh. old be carefully time1 20 a. to
throw other laborers out Of employ neut.
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
Challenge Town Dads"

Whsseas. it has come to our ears.
ssa6. q Selisble source. that Dad Bill
seoskAan aud Attososy General Dick
srs@ n divers and sundry tiues have
spa1np sneerin<iy and slightineiy Of
shsl nrlsla and sportsmsnlike manner
f8va8cANhSceaaty '3rsstsss" eeesesii
sine licked tbS town -Dads" 10 l9u3, sod
Where's, such remarks have soosed
our ire aod sporting blood to point
where we are itching to repeat The vic
tory Of 1868:
Now. therefore. we tho undersigned
base ball nine known a. the County
Gratters" 10 hereby challenge the afore-
said city -Dsds" to the annual game OF
baseball, O Garnet mesa. "Wednesday
July IL, at the hour OF Pun.
Gko SrKPnAx, HENRY PAYNE,
M,G". H.K. FKRorsox.
ALICE RoYct, J. W. FISx.
DK. S, b. Hours, IA CuRTIs,
n. f CLACx. NJ r WEIGH.
IL KIRo, VIZ. HrSr,
SAn'L l. CocKRkHAA,
The Delta independent., 1904-07-08
Strange chape, t.r Welsh MIn.r..

Strange Chapel fsr Welsh Minsrs.
One Il Tie most remarkable places
,f worsAip IN the world 10 the miners
chapel h Nyndd Menisdd colliery.
Swansea, wales, where for moro than
Atty years the workers have each
morning assembled for worship, This
sanctuary 10 situated close to the bot.
tom Of the shaft. The only light Il
that obtained from . solitary Davy
safety lamp hung over the pulpit from
the ceiling. and the oldest miner In
the collissy 10 generally chosea to Of.
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