The Delta independent., 1907-01-04

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! taxes place at the opera house tonight.
Otis B. Blevin and Mrs. Myrtle Hall
""gan the new year with happy wedding
vows upon their lips. The cermony
took place in the home of Mr. Hill, Rev.
Milton Fish officiating.
A. r. King and NJ. r. Welch We're up
p, Grand Junction last Saturday night
a''"nding bar banquet given in honor
%. Judge Caswell of that city. who is
... to take his seat as member of
IT, state supreme court.
Tn" sidewalk petitions were success
{. N both sides of Main street from
!. 20 Sth and from eth to the depot on
orr side. The petition was also success
f.. on both sides of Meeker street.
u'aer petitions will no doubt be out
~l,r.
Every hunter must remember THAT
h. gun license ran out December 81.
!: .pu want to hunt legally, without
far Of the game warden's interference,
e. over to county clerk Doughty and
gc ,cure the necessary document which
cost, 100.
The Paonia Booster says: There
a. entirely too many people going to
| !D,.ca to get married these days We
g:yo orders right now that we want it
continued. Just why the Booster
sh,uId begrudgc our preachers, judges
al Justices a few wandering ducats is
| hard to understand. In behalf Of the
! knot-tying fraternity here we enter
| demurrer to the Boosters objections.
/ The Montrose Enterprise claims that
| town can get sugar factory by its
people taking sl5O. 900 worth of seven
/ ,,.r cent preferred stock. The INDIE
rI>pENT is confident the Montrose peo-
r.r will find there is a more important
| factor than subscribing for preferred
| stock in securing a sugar factory and
/ that is a sufficient beet acreage. We
are Of the opinion that factories will
come readily enough to communities
where the acreage can be secured.
The mask ball at the opera house
! New Years eve was not largely at
tended on account of the Canton dance
which took place the same evening. but
all present had pleasant time Nearly
/ a. dancers were masked. McCOrd &
| Norris, who are running these dances,
are conducting them along proper lines
and while they bumped up against a
little loss on this occasion. they have
been having compensating crowds here
tofore at d will no doubt be well patron
lied in the future.
On Christmas morning on the top of
Galena mountain. near Silverton. was
the scene of one of the most unusual
funeral ceremonies ever performed in
the state. r. +. Niegold. a former
mine owner in that district recently
died in San Diego. Cal. and it was his
death bed request that his remains be
cremated and the ashes be conveyed tc
the top of Galena mountain and cast tc
the four winds. 1t is this mountain
from which Niegold dug fortune o.
over $3.50. OO0 after his discovery of the
Old Hundred mine c. W. Coburn o
Silverton performed the strange cere'
mony Montrose Press.
Say. do you know the kind of fellow
who's lust to the worlds mind? The
kind the world cant lose, The kinC
that folks enthuse over and take OF
their hats to? Why. IT'S the man-who
does. He's the fellow, Not the fellow
whose grandpa got there; not the fel
low who would if he could: not tn,
gentleman who's going to some day
but the man -who-doeS. now. today. \,
sitting around waiting, about him; ne
expecting something to happen: M
looking for something to turn up. NJ
Sir, He calls the turn and turns EN-
he takes off his coat and doesn't car,
if he starts little sweat; he doesn
need big brass -buttoued copper to tel