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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-04-26
WEST TRENTON.

Reuben Davis is painting his buildings.
Miss Vsnnie Howard is quite i'll with
the grip.
Harold Moore, OF Ellsworth Falls, was
the guest of II. II. Hopkins Sunday.
T. E. Darke is visiting his family here,
after an absence OF five months in New
York.
Miss Eva Copp has returned from visit
with her sister, Mrs. Brown, of Lynn,
Mass.
Mrs. A. C. Thompson, who has been
spending the winter in Georgia, has re-
turned.
Charles w. Young and wife have re-
turned home from New York where they
have been spending the winter.
Il. S. Romer has returned from florida,
where he has purchased farm aud will
move his family there in early fall.
Amos Hopkins and wife came from
Rockland Friday on visit to friends and
relatives. They are the guests of Charles
w. Young and wife.
Capt. F. E. Hopkins left home the llth
for Boston where he is employed hv the
Eas 5ern Steamship Co., as first pilot on
stea inner Kennebec, running from Boston
to Gardiner.
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ANON.
MARLBORO.

Miss Ona Googins, of North Hancock, is
visiting Mrs. Clara Ford.
Mrs. Abbie Bowden, who has been quite
poorly, is getting better.
Adelbert Hodgkins and wife spent few
days last week in Ellsworth.
Melvin Wilbur has returned to CobuIn
classical institute at Waterville.
Mrs. Fred Anderson and two children
are visiting her parents in Surry.
Percy Bragdon, of Boston, spent last
week with his mother, Mrs. Ware n
Grover.
Mrs. George Treadwell, who has been
very ill, is so much improved as to be
dressed and sit up part of the time.
Mrs. Edward Treadwell, who has been
with her son George the past two weeks,
has returned to her home in Ellsworth.
Miss Lizzie Saunders, who has spent the
winter with her sister, Mrs. Fred Ander-
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ATLANTIC.
April "a

Seth Stock bridge left Monday morniru
to purchase span OF work horses
Mr.. Dutton, of waterville, stopped ov..
night at Atlantic calling on DR.. Hawkes.
II. d. Bracket and wife are spendin,
few days with DIR. and Mrs. Hawkes. y,
Atlantic.
Mr.. Roberts, OF yinalhaven, was in
town few days last week on business
connected with the lobster union.
Sixteen of the prominent gentlemen n,
Ellsworth were in town last week looki inc
up new mail route. 1t is hoped tbev
will succeed.
Roscoe Joyce came home Saturday night
from Portland where he has been helping
his father build lobster smack for Cant
A. ]. Kennedy.
Mrs. Small and daughters Merle and
Audrey, are spending the week with her
sister, Mrs. Edith Staples. Merle will
leave for Deer Isle Monday morning.
Mrs. Llewellyn Joyce and children
Carlton and Gladys, arrived home from
Portland last week. 1t seems nice to see
the families that spent the winter away
returning home.
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M'KINLEY.
April "a.
THELMA.

School began Monday, April 81, Miss
Pollard, teacher.
Frank Pray, of Bar Harbor, has been in
town for a few dayI.
Ms. Lydia Rich is quite i'll a; the home
of her son, Leslie Wilson.
Miss Gertrude Kaowlton is visiting re-
atiyes in Northeast Harbor.
Mrs. Jason Kane, of West fremont,
called on friends here one day this week.
Joseph Gray and family, of the Duck
Island light station, are visiting relatives
here.
Miss Hattie Tras!S, of this place, will
teach the spring term of school on Colts
Island.
A social dance viii be held in Union
hall, Friday evening, April 81. Music by
joys orchestra of Bar Harbor.
Mrs L. Il. Holmes, who has been a
patient in the Maine general hospital for
the past month, returned to her home
Wednesday.
Agril "a. ANON.
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WEST HANCOCK.

A. E. Foren is employed in Hsr5laai.
Mrs. Sarah A. Norris is still quite Ill.
Mrs. Ralph Moore, of Ellsworth, visited
relatives here last week.
w. K. Springer and wife went to Ban
gor Saturday on business.
Mr.. Stearns and wife have moved into
the George w. Butler house.
Sherman Mcfarland, who is employed
at Bar Harbor, spent Sunday at home.
Mrs. Leslie A. Springer, of Jonesport,
was recent guest of w. K. Springer and
wife.
Mrs. Mamie McDuffy, of New York, is
visiting her parents, SEVERN Thorsen and
wife.
Miss Mamie L. Milliken is soon to leave
for Isle au Haut, where she is to be en-
ptoyed for the summer.
Melvin Smith, who has been making a
short visit at home, has returned to Pitts
field, where he is employed.
Mrs. Frances Butterfield, of somerville
Mass. was in town last week, called her.
by the illness of her mother, Mrs. Saral
A. Norris.
April "a. SUMAc.
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EAST sURRY.

Julian Emary, OF Elem, was in town on
business recently.
B. H. Chatto, of the T. OF Nj, is spend
ing his Easter vacation in Boston with a
party of classmates.
Harold Dunbar, of North Bluehill.
passed through here Saturday on his way
to Eden, where he has employment with
Julian Emery.
Miss Josie M. Gray is on the sick list.
Miss Gray is one of our popular teachers,
her strength.
Mrs. E. E. SWEET, who has been quite
poorly during the winter, is out again.
Her many friends hope she will rapidly
regain her former health.
Mrs. Fannie Davis and son George B.
are occupying their old home here for a
few weeks, while the steamer Catherine, on
which they are employed, is being re-
paired.
Wednesday, April 10, neighbors and
friends of Mrs. Catherine Moon gathered
at her home in honor of her seventy third
birthday anniversary, also the regular BIZ
monthly gathering Of Rural sewing circle,
of which she has been member since it
was organized nearly forty years ago.
Mrs. Moon leaves in two weeks for an
extended visit among relatives and friends
in Massachusetts. Her sister, Mrs. Re-
beeca Redding, of Maiden, Mass, is in
poor health.
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COUNTY NEWS.
MANSET.

MANSET.
Vernon King, assistant keeper on Sad
die Back light, has been at home for a
short stay.
Mrs. Ralor, of Bar Harbor, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Maud
King, returned home Friday.
Schooner Puritan arrived with 600 hogs
heads of salt for James Parker last week.
She made the run from Gloucester in
twenty one hours.
Schooner Elva L. Squirting, of Cranberry
Isles, is the first OF the fishermen to bring
in load She landed 5000 pounds at
Parker's wharf last week.
The Eastern Glue and Oil Co. are nearly
ready for business. A telephone has just
been put into their factory. They have
already bought quite quantity of fish
heads to be used in the preparation of
glue. The steam boiler was drawn from
the steamboat landing at Southwest Har-
Dor last Friday by a six-horse-team and
viii soon be ready for firing.
Friends of Emery Parker, of this place,
who mas recently purchased a fish estab
lishment at Corea, are sorry to learn OF his
loss of cargo of 800 hogsheads of salt by
the vessels going ashore at Tenants Har-
Dor. No insurance. Mr.. Parker, who has
been member of the firm of Parker Bros.
at fremont, has only recently gone into
business for himself at Corea, and this
loss at the beginning is a misfortune.
April 2l f.
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COLTS ISLAND.
April

Holsey y. Moore went to Bar Harbor
last Sunday in the nsphtha launch Ruth.
Miss Hattie Trask, of Mckinley, will
teach the spring term of school, which
will commence to-day.
Quite party went to Bass Harbor last
Saturday ON business trip with Capt.
Philip Moore in the Ruth.
Capt. Frank A. Babbidge in making
landing at p. w. Richardson's wharf last
week in the sloop Jessie, coliided with
the wharf, carrying away the Jessies
bowsprit, and slightly damaging her
otherwise.
April "a. c.
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COUNTY NEWS.
> aadf,,onai oountv Ne r.. Sc, otAer page.
snIrH RRnoKsYILLE.


Asa Carter was at Cape Roster Sunday.
Edward sanborn is road commissioner.
John c. Gray is working for I. t. Har-
vey.
Mrs. Eta Condor is at home from Ellis
worth.
venie Haskell is with her aunt, Mrs. l..
G. Gray,
The farmers arr planting early peas and
potatoes.
Frank Bell and family have gone to
Eagle island.
Capt. J. f. Hutchinson has his schooner
Adam Bowlby on the beach caulking and
painting.
]. II. Tapley is steamboat agent at Buck S
Harbor this year.
W. 5. Cousins was in Ellsworth on
business this week.
The Emily Belle, Capt. Gray, has gone
to Bangor with gravel.
The w. c. Pendleton, Capt. Gray, has
gone to Castine with bricks.
William Counce, of Harborside, was in
this neighborhood Saturday.
Mrs. Irvine Gray is with Mrs. Levi
Franks, who is not we'll.
Scott Tapley is working for Deforest
Gray ON his new boat shop.
Capt. ]. W. Kane, of Bluehill, has pur-
chased the Mildred May, of Curtis Dur
gain.
Ralph Condor is carrying CLAIMS from
Lawrence bay to the factory in the Fannie
Farewell.
The Ellen Maria, Capt. Warren Hutch
inson, has gone to Rockport with wood
for Calvin Wescott.
Ira w. Hutchinson and family expect to
move to Stonington, where Capt. Hutch
inson has employment.
April "a. C..
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EAST FRANKLIN

Mrs. Roscoe Bragdon spent Saturday
night and Sunday with her parents.
Warren Blaisdell and wife.
Fred A. Patten, of East Sullivan. came
up to see his brother Frank, who is ill at
the Relay house, and took the SON Jesse
home with him.
+. b. Patten, who was seriously ill in
Waila Walla, WASH, so far recovered
as TO start with his wife and son Jesse for
ms former home. The journey tired MIN
so much that when he arrived here he had
TO be taken from the train and carried 10
Inc Relay house where he still remains
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OAK POINT.

Schools in town began Monday.
Warren Haynes, who has been very ill, is
improving quite rapidly.
Capt. Palmer seavey, in the schooner
Hattie Lewis, arrived in port Saturday.
Chester Grindle and George j. Alley
were al Bar Earbor recently on business.
Lura Dolliver, of Manset, and Ralph
Haynes, of Waltham, Mass, are visiting
relatives here.
April %. PLUTARcH.
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BROWNSVILLE.

X. S. Grinile and wife were in Bangor
Wednesday.
w. R. Hart has gone to Bangor where
he will be employed.
Charles Parker left this week for Port.
land, where he viii be employed in a lum-
ber-yard.
Town schools began April II. Miss
Annie Blodgctt and Miss Chrissie Gott ar,
teaching in this part of the town.
Mrs. Albion Closson has returned from
the Eastern Maine hospital at Bangor
where she has been operated upon fol
appendicitis. She is gaining slowly.
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ANON.
SEAL COVE.

Mrs. sophronia Harper, who mas been
quite ill, is improving.
Mrs. Allan Pisr2s, OF M,Xinl,y, is
boarding at Mrs. Sophronis Harper's.
Capt. C. II. Robbins and daughter. Miss
Lettie, Of Opsschs, have returned home,
after spending week with friends here.
Charles Carver has his gasoline boat
completed. Capt. Peter Reed is in COM
mand, and they have gone TO Bar Harbor
soallop fishing.
April %. Y.
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THE AMERICAN has e.tscribers al IO7
of the III post-o6 oes in Hancock county
AL &c other papeTs an the County com
bined do not reach so many. THE AMERI-
CAN Is not the only paper printed IN
Hancock county, and has neUer ciaimed to
be, but Il is the only paper that can prop
erly be called a COUNTY paper; all the
rest are merely local papers. The ctrcala-
tt IN Of THE AMERICAN, bdrging The Bar
Har5or Records summer list, is larger
thar that Of all the other papers printed
ia Hancock county
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-04-26
/ AMOINE,
April "a.

Msrsel Young, of Bangor, is home.
Miss Abbie Coolidge as gone to North
Hancock for the season.
Capt. Charles Eodgl.ins goes away this
morning I II few weeks.
S, hool in this precinct begins this
morning, Miss Minnie Pomroy, of Ban
gor, teacher.
Mr.. Wilbur, wife and child, OF Wal
than, were guests of their aunt, Mrs.
Lydia Hodgkias, last week.
Misses Olive CO olidge and Flora STRAIT
ton are teachi ~ in Franklin: tn fcrmar
in the I'VE field amman sct col; the latter
in the yiilag4 primary.
Arril "a IL.
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SOUTH RLUEHUL.

George Bickfori has gone to Black
island to work.
Mrs. Blanchard Bowden, who has been
very i'll, is improving.
Mrs. Charles Ferrin, who has been WIS.,
iii her children in Boston, is home.
Nal'cr Staplas, of Rocklsnd, spent
Su ioay with his mother, Mrs. Sarah Fogg.
Miss Linda Cindags hls gone to Sar-
gentville to work for her sister, Mrs. John
Cousins.
Mrs. Sarah Fogg is quite i'll, having had
two shocks. She is being cared for by her
granddaughter, Fiossis Whitmore, OF
Rockland.
April "a C..
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NORTH BROWNSVILLE.

NJ Is. c. Fl. Perkins is having her lawn
gra ed. =
Na-cissa Douglass is having her building
repaired.
Ms. David r.. Black is with Mrs. Lucy
Gree this summer.
W. W. Black and family have moved
no le from Steuben.
Seymour Perkins has moved into part
of his fathers house.
c. w. Parker has closed his house and
gons to Portland to work in saw-mill.
April "A. G.
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BASS HARBoR.
ApriI q

Miss Della Wallace is having the founda-
tion made for her new store near her
fathers house.
James Eaton's body was brought from
Bangor for burial Friday. Mr.. Eaton, whose
home was here, took his family to Bangor
last winter to give his daughter the bene-
fit of the schools there. In February he
contracted pneumonia, and died suddenly.
He viii be very much missed.
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DGWlCK.
Charles Cooper is very i'll.
l 1.

Charles Cooper is very i'll.
c. II. Closson and wife have returned
from Barbados, and are at their home.
Mr.. Closson is much improved by his trip.
Rev A. 3. Carter and wife are in Bangor
attending the conference. Mr.. Clrter ex-
poets to assume the same char sc he has
held two years.
Mrs. Lillian MARKS is making some re-
pairs on, her house. Shs will rent her
farm to Richard K lie thu coming summer.
She returns to Massachusetts, to-day. Her
daughter Est lie accompanies her.
April "a. c.
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DEDHAM.

Eugene U. Phillips, who was employed for
some years as section hand on the Maine
Central, has passed his examinations and
been admitted to the service Of the Boston
elevated railway company as a conductor.
Another Dedham boy who has entered the
same calling recently is Guy H. Burrill,
son of Postmaster Burrill. He is gradu-
ate of the Castine normal school.
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very i'll, but improving a little. Hon. !.
entertained that he win be able 70 ~
moved to his own home in East Franz
lin.
April "a.
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sUbIAc.

al had running, itching sore On my leg.
Suffered fortunes. Doan's Ointm Mt took away
the burning and itching instantly, and quickly
effected permanent cure" G. w. Lenhart,
Bowling Green, o -4drf.
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ARE.

son, has returned to her home in Surry tC
attend school.
April q. ARE.
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Vernon King, assistant keeper on Sad
die Back light, has been at home for a
short stay.
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Ward Freethey has left to join his yacht.
r. r. Bsbson came home from Ellsworth
saturtny
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
Announcement.

I wish to announce to the public that
have purchased the stock OF goods re-
Gently owned by johnson 4 Hornsby
and have moved my business to the
building formerly occupied by them.
Wishing my patrons q Merry Christmas
and Happy New Year and thanking
them for past favors. remain.
Yours truly,
H. K. GoRRELI..
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
Methodist Church.

The following is the plan.oi services
ut the Methodist church for next Sum-
day: At II o'clock the pastor will
preach Christmas sermon from the
text, 1.-THE Son of Man is come to Seek
ana to save that which Is LOST" The
gEpworth League will have iIg service at
e 80, Clarence Smith leading. At 7:80
will be held The Sunday Scnooi Christ
has exercises. A cordial Invitation is
Extended TO the public to attend.
Y we will Degin special revival meet
hgs SUNDAY. December Slsc. These
neetlnss viii be continued definitely
very nigh, except Saturday night.
c. c. RARick Pastor.
Good mortgage loans OF t',I estate
ated.
wELrn 4 DAVIS.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
IS SERIOUSLY STABBED.
Frank Dale Of CedaredSe Almost
Loses Life.

During a dance last Friday night at
Cedaredge, in this county, q fight &C.
CURED in which Frank Dale, q years o!
age, was stabbed and seriously wound
ed. The trouble was caused over Louis
Annis being accused of taking bottle
Of whiskey from the pocket Of another
young man who had attended the dance
When approached afterwards Annis was
most emphatic in his denial.
At this juncture Frank Dale happened
along where the two men were quarrel.
ing on the street near the dance hall,
and on hearing the denial. spoke up and
ssid that Annis had told him that he
took the bottle, which at once
brought on the fight. 1t wa
not known at the time that either mar
had weapon Of any kind. but when
bystanders took Annis of Dale the lat.
ter was found to be insensible with Z
ragged cash about two inches above the
heart. The blade Of the knife had
glanced on striking = rib. preventing
almost instant death. Both young mer
are well known in this county. Sheriff
Gibbs brought Annis to this place thii
afternoon, where he was lodged in jail
to await the outcome of his rash act
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
King Values Punetuality.

All men agree in the abstract tina
''punctuality Is the soul of business
but few act up to the maxim with thu
strictness Of the king of the Belgians
Wherever or however he may travel
whether the visit be of business, plea
ure or ceremony. he Is punctual. no
only to the hour. but to the minut'
1t might almost be said to the sec
ond. And yet his majesty is neve
seen to consult q watch. But his fc
miliars know that his habit OF pass
ing his hand along his flowing bear
Is only . device for glancing n,
small watch which he wears fastene
to his wrist.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
Special Musical Service.

The following music will be rendered
in the Baptist church, Sunday evening
at 7:3O p. m: Violin solo, Miss Earle;
quartette. Nazareth" Mrs. Luce. Miss
jackson, Mrs. Fish. Mr.. Edwards: Solo,
"a Christmas Song" Miss jackson;
violin solo, selected, Miss Earle; solo.
20 Hear the Glad Song" Mrs. Fish, by
permission of the Ladies' Home Jour-
nal; young peoples chorus, "The Won
derful Light" talk by pastor. The
Mind of Christ; Sunday morning ser
mon. 1.-The Great Exception" $50 p.
m. Bible study, 1.-The Sermon on the
Mount" Wednesday 7:3O p. m. prayer
meeting, "a Fall from Grace"
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
Have You Ever spent . Winter
South9

Galveston has the finest beach in the
south. The climate is wonderful. Low
altitude, humidity of atmosphere. sooth-
ing sea breezes and the general restful
effect of the easy southern life all tend
to slow down the irritable heart and
brain and bring about perfect rest. The
Colorado & Southern makes a round
trip rate of $4S.50 to Galveston. Mr..
T. E. Fisher, G. P. A.. Denver. will
send you complete data about this at
tractive place.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
p,saesr San Js.a niser Dies.

X. B. DAD Towne, died at the Ou-
ray hospital last Friday. Dad was q
genuine pioneer coming to Silverton in
IA He met all the vicisitudes inciden-
tai to frontier life, was rich at times
and broke at other times, but he never
had . dollar thae he would not share
with the first fellow mortal he met up
with who was in need. For several
years past his health, physical and men
tai, has been very feeble, and death
must have come as relief. May his
sleep be restful and undisturbed. He
was . man in all that the word implies.
-Tealuride Journal.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
0'Brien Defeats Fitzsimmons.

After thirteen rounds of continual
fighting. Bob Fitzsimmons, the victor
in hundreds of ring contests. went down
to defeat at San Francisco Wednesday.
O'Brien, the victor, is almost twenty
years younger than Fitxsimmous and
was too fast for the old man. Fitz was
not finished with knockout, but after
fighting for thirteen rounds collapsed
from the exertion and the terrible beat
ing he had received. O'Brien is now
champion of both the middleweight and
light middleweight champion Of the
world.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
VISIT TO SUGAR PLAN!
Big Delegation Of Delta Cssl
Farmers and Beet Raisefs
Visit Grand Junctjen
Sugar Factory.

The D. & r. G. excursion which T.
been arranged to convey beet growe
to the sugar factory at Grand Junctt
last Saturday was well patronized
Delta county growers.
On arriving at Grand Junction ~
train was run directly to the factog51
where all, who wished it, were shoW(1
through the entire plant. Every -
rangement had been made to sccommo1
date the excursionists and to give theq
an outline of the sugar making proces
by actually demonstrating to them II
importance of the sugar beet industry.
Shortly past noon the delegation W
rendered banquet at the factory. r.
P. Davie, president of the company. -
seen to it that the repast was comp3ses
and that nothing was left undone IN IL
way of entertainment or instructias
Whue HI tne IActory.
Those who attended were surprised q
the dimensions Of the plant and the ~
number of employees necessary for ii
operation. and many have expressed
themselves rs being more favorably i'm
pressed with this industry since Their
return.
The main purpose of the excursion
was to give the growers Of the western
slope, which is practically new best
section, q better idea of the great Inn
portance Of manufacturing beet sugar.
There is but little doubt but that such
education as this will result in many ID
ditional acres being planted to beets.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
s77. Is Denver 70 City OF Mexico
and relarn.

The City of Mexico invites the tour
ist with thousand different attrac-
tons. 1t appeals to all classes of pleas
ure seekers. Its parks, plazas, grand
old cathedrals, theatres, clubs. art gal
leries and museums are among the fin-
est and most interesting in the world.
The climate is delightful. Side trips
may be made from the city to the ruins
of Militia, Tampioo. Vera Cruz and 9TH
er points. Mr.. Fisher, G. P. A.. Colo
rado Z Southern. Denver will furnish
full date.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
Laundry Catches Fire.

About two O'Clock Tuesday afternoon
fire alarm was turned in and on the
response of the fire company the steam
laundry was found to be on fire. The
fire caught from the smokestack of the
engine and was extinguished with q
small hose without the assistance Of the
hose company. Asmall hole was burn
ed in the roof next to the smokestack
and from $25 to $50 will cover all dam.
age.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the Delta County Fruit
Growers association will be held In
their office in Delta on Monday the sth
day of January, 1906. ut the hour OF 10
4. m. for the purpose of electing new
board of directors. and the transaction
of any and all other business that may
properly come before said meeting.
GEORGE P. CaILEs,
GEORGE S. CoNKLIN, President.
Secretary.
The Delta independent., 1905-12-22
ls.eee Jews Murdered.

During the recent Russian disturb
ances at Odessa there is said to have
been fully Is, 900 men, women and chill
dren murdered and 20, 600 injured. Wo-
men were emboweled, children thrown
from the upper stories of buildings.
Those who were not killed were rob-
bed Of all property obtainable.