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Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1908-02-28
EXCURSION WRECKED.
ohioans injured In Texas When Ex-
cursion Train Is Derailed.

San Antonio. Texas. Feb. 25.--A
dispatch from Laredo said that the
Gates excursion party on a special
tran of nine sleepers. carrying 70 pas
sengers. had been derailed at oro-
Vile, 20 miles from Laredo.
Thirty OF the passengers are report
ed injured but the extent is not
known. Many aboard are from Ohio.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1908-02-28
senator owens Maiden speech.

washington, Feb. 25.-senator
owen of oklahoma, made his maiden
speech today in the senate in advo-
cacy of his substitute fdr the Aldrlch
bill.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1908-02-28
wAYM1RE CASE SOON OVER.
Jury viii Get Conspiracy Case 10.
morrow.--NIinor Testimony Today.

morrow>-Minor Testimony Today.
Portland, Feb. 24.-Minor testi-
mony occupied the day in the Way
mire consiracy case. Councilmen
Frank Bennett and John Armand tes-
titled that they did not believe that
the reputation of Mayor Lane was in
jured the slightest by the Waymire
incident and the ensuing publicity.
e. e. Radding was the last witness
for the defense. The jury will prob
ably get the case tomorrow.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1908-02-28
J. U'REN Announces
HIS CANDIDACY.
Father Of Initiative and Refer
endum Would Wear Sena-
torlaI Toga.
OPENS CAMPAIGN WITH
ATTACK ON FULTON.

Declares senior Senator II Inimicni 20
statement No. 1, Is Allied with
standard on and Other Corpora
ton Interests and Represents the
Corporations First and People Sec
ond-U'Isen Announces His Piat-
form ON National and State Ques-
tions.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1908-02-28
CHAMBERLAIN
SHOWS MESSAGES
Gives Publicity 10 kilograms
Received and Sent Re-
Gently.
FAILS TO BACK DOWN ON
PREVIOUS STATEMENTS.

FuIton's Charge That Governor's
ssatemenf Was Made for Poiifica
Purposes at This Time Unwarranted
in View OF FACT That Statement Was
Made Two Years Aeo-RecaIIs En-
tire Incident TO senafor-Govcrnor
Says Fulton Admits Grounds Of
Protest Against Smith.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1908-02-28

Lisbon. Feb. 25.-Dlspatehcs from
Lisbon indicate that virtual reign
of terror exists In the Portuguese cap
ital whore the Duke OF oporto is to
all purposes dictator.
1t Is said that the queen mother Is
preparing 10 remove to Spain and
that the young king tacitly- y-admits his
inability TO rule under the present
regime.
Arrests are being made by the score
and no record is being kept of them,
Many houses have been searched and
their occupants imprisoned. All
signs point to an outbreak within a
few days.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1908-02-28
TItAw IN had SHAPE.
Experts Say lie Has Progressive Para
noia and May Have 20 Be Held in
Asylum Resf Of life.

New York. Feb. 2b.-stories en-
anating from the Mattewan asylum
state that miracle viii save Thaw
from remaining the rest OF his days
In the asylum.
Alicnists. who have examined him.
state that he is a victim OF paranoia
OF tho progressive variety. The state
board may report on him within so
days, but Il II not obligatory.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1908-02-28
KING ADMITS INABILITY TO
RULE UNDER REGIME

Outbreak Expected In Portuguese
Capital Within Few Days--Arrcsts
Have Bccn Made BY the Score and
No Record Is Kept OF Them
Many Houses Searched and occu-
pants Observation-Disclosures As
sumes Control OF Monarchy.
Lisbon, Feb. 25.-Dispatehes from
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
EggIeston to be Pardoned.

Word has been received by the gov
ernment officials in Denver that the ap-
plication for pardon made by DR..
James Eggleston, who was convicted
of counterfeiting year ago and SEN
fenced for term of ten years, will be
granted by President Roosevelt.
DR.. James Eggleston, father of James
D. Eggleston, has agreed to take charge
of his son. Eggleston recently became
insane and has been confined in a gov
ernment hospital in Washington.
James Eggleston is president of the
Pacific Express company.
DR. Eggleston, the man convicted of
counterfeiting mentioned, formerly
lived at Delta. 1t was believed by
many here that the man was crazy
before he left Delta county for Denver
The evidence against him was for MAX
ing and having In his possession photo
graphic plates and counterfeiting
materials, for which he appeared to
have sort of mania. 1t was not shown
that he had done any counterfeiting.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
News From Over
The County
(Paonia Booster.

(Paon1a BoosterJ
At the home of g. +. Lewis occurred
the marriage of Miss Eta Butler to
We're Loucks. The couple were ac-
companied by their relatives and the
wedding was a very quiet affair. c.
e. Lewis officiated. These young peo-
pie have made the favorable acquaint-
ance of host of our people who join
the Booster in best wishes for happy
future for them.
On Thursday morning, at Delta oc-
cured the wedding of Miss Leona Whad-
ford to Mr.. Soucey. The young folks
wee accompanied to Delta by Charles
Scales and wife. The best wishes of
all go to them through the columns of
The Booster.
Isham Stephens and Mrs. S. A. Wade
left Thursday for California where they
will spend the winter. In the mean
time S. A. will put in his time in Paonia
playing the role of 1.-The Lonesome
Husband" Miss Lorena remains here
to finish the year in the Paonia schools
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

street, said good morning,
knocked him down and beat him
up to some extent. That was
dis isgraceful enough, perhaps,
but, little less so than the news
paper abuse which has filled
much of the space of the two
papers for the past five years,
and, as an after piece, the public
has been given an extra dose in
the court proceedings entailed.
Much Of the greatness of both
these newspapers has been lost
in the disgust their personal
fighting has caused among their
readers.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

French papers are beginning
to talk of the Panama Canal as
an assured fact, and of the time
when a direct voyage can be
made from France to it's island
possessions in the South Seas.
The short cut from Europe to
the Pacific will be appreciated,
and Uncle Sam will be glad to
have performed a great service
to the com merce of the world.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

A Kansas editor mentioned
that he sometimes received a
latter with a W in it" after
the paper had contained a pains
taking wedding notice, or obit-
uary. "We sometimes receive
envelopes on such occasions, :"
says the Herrington (Kan) Sun.
They usually contain a note,
saying: Inclosed find two cents
postage, for which send us four
copies which has the notice of
our daughters wedding. We are
sorry you made such a mistake
as to say "the bride was dress ed
in pink chiffon" 1t wasn't
chiffon at all; it was tulle.
Yours respectfully, etc. +"
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

Since the newspapers chroni-
Gle the fact that a poker player
with a weak heart fell dead at
the sight of four aces in his
hand, it may not be true that
the death of the lady who fell
dead at a theater in Grand juno
tion was caused by the rotten
ness of the play.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

A City of Mexico paper says
of American political contests
that There is always a mysteri-
Gus, unknown factor in prcsi-
dental elections. In fifty years
the Democrats have succeeded
in electing one man, and con-
slider the mysterious factor
rather one-sided.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

The coming year will be an
exceptionally busy one. Aside
from the fact that the business
and industrial boilers have steam
up to the highest point, the po-
litical pot will boil merrily, if
not furiously. A President is to
be elected and every public Office
in our own state is to be filled.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

One faction of the Democratic
party wants a Southern candi-
date for president, another pre-
fers a Western man and others
are for an Eastern, Northern or
Middle man. Looking the whole
field over it is apparent that Col.
Bryan is the only candidate who
fulfills all of these requirements.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

Progress has ccomplished
much! 1t is recorded in the his
tory of this great country, long
years ago when the art of print
ing was just being exploited,
that the proposition to establish
a newspaper in one of the lead
ing cities was discouraged be-
cause there was already one
newspaper in the United States. :"
Now, what do you think of that?
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

Congressman Wallace of Ar
kansas gained tremendous ap-
plause among his colleagues by
reading the first half dozen
words in three of his speeches,
and asking leave to extend my
remarks in the Record" Such
brevity was recognized on the
spot as the soul of wit.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
BUSINESS LOCALS

Genuine Mexican chill at Smiths
Lunch Wagon.
Second hand buggies and wagons. At
the Porter-Obert Hdw. Co.
Salida white lime for sale by the In
dependent Lumber Co.
w. R. Case & Sons cutlery best on
the market. Sold by the Porter-Obert
Hdw. Co.
Why pay 10 per cent for money when
you can get all you want of KING &
STEWART at per cent.
Hammocks of all styles and prices at
the Porter-O Obert Hdw. Co.
Plenty of money to loan on City and
Farm Properties.
WEIGH & MERRILL. 4
MONEY TO LOAN at lowest rates on
farm and city property.
STEPHAN & OBERT.
Treat your family to bucket of
chill from Smiths Lunch Wagon.
per cent money to loan on short no.
tice on all good applications.
STEPHAN & OBERT.
KING & STEWART make loans payable
on or before maturity at eight per
cent. If
Hot lnuch for school children at
Smiths Lunch Wagon.
Be up to date and eat chill at Smiths
Lunch Wagon.
Unheard of terms! We loan eight
per cent money with privilege of par
tiai payments. KING & STEWART.
Sugar Beet Scrip is good at People s
Pharmacy. Either trade or on acct.
w. G. Cook.
Large or small loans on City and
Farm Properties.
WEIGH & MERRILL.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03


Harry McOuat was here over Xmas
visiting his relatives. Mr.. McOuat is
attending Colorado College and is the
advance agent for The Colorado College
Glee Club. This club will not appear in
Paonia this year but takes in such towns
as Delta, Montrose and Grand Junction
on the main line.
Paonia Newspaper.)
Miss Nellie Edwards came home from
Grand Junction where she is attending
Business College. last Saturday evening
to spend Christmas.
]. Neiman this week closed the deal
whereby his fine forty-two acre ranch
near Elberta, passed into the hands Of
Clark S. Mech, of Denver, for con-
sideration of SIS, 500. The place is a
very fine one and it is generally con-
ceded that Mr.. Mech got bargain.
Miss Bess Edwards returned Tuesday
evening from Payne mesa where she
has been assisting in caring for her
sisters son, Leonard Clark, who is i'll
with pneumonia. We are glad to report
that he is much improved and this re-
port is confirmed by the return of his
brother Aaron, of German mesa who
arrived Christmas night and says
Leonard is rapidly recovering.
(Hotchkiss Hernld.)
Mrs. w. Wilmot entertained AL
7 ,la, ri 70 of ,,t, lin
ner.
Misses Pauline Bemis and Winnie
Wheeler took the teachers examina-
tion at Paonia last week.
R. o. Wilmot this week let the con-
tract for building reservoir at
2ayne's siding to man at White
strip of ''doby" bloom when it is
finished.
We notice by the Grand Junction
papers that the Sugar Company is
making payment to the growers in
cash. They only pay 25 per cent in
cash but that is better than the full
amount in script.
North Fork Times.)
C. L. and Mrs. Pike left Saturday
for Senta Anita, California, where
they will remain until March. Mr.
Pike has purchased tract of the old
Lucky Baldwin ranch about 8 miles
from Pasadena and will spend the
winter improving it.
Arthur E. Spencer. formerly pastor
of the Methodist church at this place,
died of pneumonia at Gray Bull, Wyo.,
on the 10Th. Mr.. Spencer graduated
at Denver Medical College and was
practicing physician at Gray Bull DR..
Spencer was married while pastor
here and leaves a widow and two
children. He is member of the local
camp of Modern Woodmen at this place
and carried $1,000 insurance, with his
wife as beneficiary.
j. Walter Lee left Monday for Dem
YER. Colorado Springs and other points
in Colorado for the purpose of selling
stock, and raising funds to carry on
the work of installing the electric light
liant. Mr.. Lee is general manager Of
he company and viii make every
effort to sell enough stock in this state
to carry on the business as it some
times becomes very inconvenient when
the directors reside outside of the
state. Mr.. Lee says that everything
is progressing nicely thus far and that
he hopes to see the actual work COM
menced early in January.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

Delta is becoming an impor-
tant point for meetings of asso-
Citations, public gatherings and
conventions. This is both a trib-
ute to Delta's important location
on the Western Slope and to
the enterprise and hospitality of
: its people.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

The fleet as it journeys on
ward moves in a rectangle 1900
yards wide and 1900 yards deep.
In attack it would travel in a
circle. The naval geometricians
can easily square the circle, or
vice versa.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

The Post-News war in Denver
has started in on the new year
with increased vigor. Both pub
fishers were playing Santa Claus
and on Christmas morning, or
thereabouts, Bonfel, of the
Post, met Mr.. Patterson on the
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

A writer may be an adept in
the school composite of word
architecture, but if his word
buildings are all constructed of
friedrich intensely heated then
cooled-they will interest while
reading, then be forgotten.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

So many emigrants have left
Sicily that the pay for days
work there has gone up from 80
to 70 cents. Nevertheless, the
returning Sicilians will miss the
American scale of wages.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

After skim ing over the
housetops of all nations on his
annual tour of inspection Father
Santa Claus will be compelled to
admit that America is the candy
kid.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

The Christmas of 1907 is wor-
thy of year that has much to
it's credit, and little on the other
side of the ledger.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
HISTORIC SAN ANTONIO.

Very low tourist rate 20 this charm
ing winter resort via Colorado G. South
ern. I. E. Fisher, G. P. A., Denver,
will furnish full information.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
CELEBRATE rIARDI dRAs

at New Orleans in February. At
tractive Winter tourist rate. For de-
scriptive literature write 7. E. Fisher,
G. p. A. Colo. & Sou. Ry., Denver.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
ADVERTISING RATES.

Fifty cents per single column inch. per month. Insertions
Of one week, only. IS cents per inch.
Display ads changed every two weeks without extra
charge; weekly changes 5 cents per inch additional
Copy for change Of ads should be supplied later than
Wednesday to insure appearance.
Loca cents line each issue; to ,rsnIen,s 10 cents
lion. Headed locals 10 cents per line for the head.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

The region that raises the
corn, wheat, cotton and provis-
ions is not convinced that there
is danger of hard times.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

SIX thoroughbred Shropshire bucks
for sale. CARL DOUGHTY, 81 miles
Southeast of Delta. 43-3t
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

Well, another year of hustling
is before us and it behooves
every one to be up and doing.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
Borrowed Editorial.

The January dividends indi-
cate that the panic of 1907 was a
psychological freak.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

Found, fur boa. Owner can have
same by calling at INDEPENDENT Office
and describing property.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
FOR Sale.

Twelve heating stoves cheap. For
prices call at county clerk S Office
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03
Farm Loans.

Money always on hand for farm
loans at per cent.
No. 48 KING & STEWART.
The Delta independent., 1908-01-03

readers.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-05-16
BIRTHDAYS CT ROYALTY.
(By S. W. Press Association.)

W :
A LONDON, My 1.-two important
anniversaries will be celebrated in
European royal families next week.
King Alfonso 'X11I:.. of spain, will cele-
brate his 22d birthday tomorrow, and
on Monday Nicholas H., emperor OF
Russia, will reach his fort!eth mile.
stone. Owing to the relationship ex-
listing between the British royal family
and the sovereisns OF Spain and Rus
STA, the two birthdays have attracted
much attention In sLnndon. 1t Is I'M
lerstood that the stork will again visit
the castle OF srain's young king and
queen within few months. Alphonsc,
Prince of the Asturias,, the infant heir
apparent 10 the throne, Is now little
more than n year old having been
born on May 10 OF last year. The
birthday of the czGrEwill be made the
occasion of much rejoicing among the
Russian people. The9star of revolu.
ton. which has so long shone on un-
happy Russia. Is now in temporary
eclipse, and the subjects of the enlper-
or are apparently more icontented than
they have been IN years. The Free
Russia" propa ganda. which has its
Headquarters in London, Is ilanguishtng
for lack Of financial support. Men &C:
quainted with international AFFAIRS,
however, believe that this is but the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-05-16

calm before the storm, and that revo-
luton. will again. at no distant date.
raYage the land OF the great white
car.
Another important historical ami
versary. that OF the freedom OF Nor.
way, will be celebrated tomorrow By
the Norwegians. The differences
which for a time married the unity Of
the Scandinavian people. and led to
the separation of Norway and Sweden,
have now about vanished, and many
natives Of Sweden will join tomorrow
In the great celebration to be held by
the Norwegians of London. Il
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-05-16
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-05-16
Operations Not Necessary.

Since the German scientist discover
ed TINT G drops Carbo1tc Acid, 1 dram
Zotah, H OF, Zinc Ointment mixed ana
applied night and morning positively
cures any form Of piles, the. use OF
the surgeons knife is no longer. nee.
essary. ANY druggist can compound
this prescription.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-05-16

quilts be
I'm preference limitations
this
the requires
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reader o l7 who desires
the full address riany
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-05-16
To-day suggestion by Ellen Stan.
a PoPuLAR SPRING. .,i c;lo:.AT1.

TEYER
be forced by
Incoming suitable.
Well bred women recognize this
Poor that
peEfecton benefit
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-05-16

incongruity OF sur.
roundings affected
every woman ms It
should and gave her
a shock that sent
chi!ls running, up
md down the spl-
nal cord. Just as
the striking OF n
false note does to
one whose ear has
been trained to tnu-
sic.
To be really well
dressed our clothes
i 'Au DC u part OF
our surroundings
1t seems irnpossi-
bic to make some
People understand,
t III women WI
Say 70 me. liz | had
money would Ne
wen uresseu. Let
me say 10 you right
hcre that women
VINO are nor TASTE
luiy dressed when
tue? spend SIu q
year on tneir ward
rome would NOT DC
we" arcsseu " tneS
sneat s'.Uo q year
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Q hc well gown
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-05-16
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UPPHOlSTERikG.

We make a specially Of first class
Ito date upholsterinE, both plain anil
fancy. Mattresses and feathers re,-
oyated. Sewing machine needles and
supplies. Al. work guaranteed. 4$5
.s Fl. c. VOELKER, I{
". c. T. U. Bldg.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1908-06-18

Sunday aud Monday. z:
H. Wick Iost q fine mare last week.
George cones Of Farmers Union Was
ut Jim Hulls last Sunday. Jim is 90 our
sick list.
Harvest is on With q rush, although
the wet weather has been against the
farmers. Some are done, others have
not begun. The wheatis much better
than was expected week ago.
Last Tuesday Hugh Wick Jr. aged 10
fell from wagon and broke both bones
OF bis right fore arm, also dislocated the
wrist joint, DR.. Knott dressed the
wound and this date finds young Hugh
getting on nicely.
Mrs. q. @. Davis Of Joplin was at her
farm last Wednesday.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1908-06-18
BLUE STAR

John Kennedy Of Daniorth, Ill. who
was visiting at the home of his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. coiner
the past week left Wednesday for Wich-
ita, Kan, where he will spend several
days with relatives, from there he will
return home. Mr.. Kennedy Is one Of
Uncle Sans men and only gets off on
short vacations.
Blue Star ball team lost to Farmers
Union team in very poor game 6 to 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Baston OF Ouval
were visiting at the home Of H. H.
Wick on last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kaderly Of New
port were visiting relatives here last
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1908-06-18
DIAMOND

Ira and Leonard Denniston rode 10
Nashville Sunday night. Leonard's
horse got loose and he did not fad
it until Tuesday.
Mrs. Wilson is still on the sick list.
DR.. Schroeder was called Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marsh Dearborn cal.
led on Mrs. Myrtle Hartley Sunday.
A surprise dinner was given by Mm
John Buzzard in honor Of her hus.
bands birthday. A large crowd gath.
cred there after Sunday school and al
enjoyed good time. John was com.
pietely surprised when he saw the
crowd drive in at his gate.
A party was given at Mr.. Day
ringers last Saturday night; quits .
crowd was present.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1908-06-18
EsRoM

Mamie and Emma Clark made trip
to Jasper Friday.
1t seems lonesome around Esrom
without Wash and John.
Chas. Onstott made business trip
to Lamar Saturday.
Walter Williams purchased new
buggy Saturday. Emma was the
lucky girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Collins from Purcell
visited with Sey bold's Thursday.
We were mistaken about the preach.
ing at Esrom. There will be preaching
next Sunday, June 2lst, at o'clock.
Mr.. Clark is working for Mr.. Lilly
this week.
Rude Williams is working for Tom
Costley.
Hello, girls! How was prayer-meet.
ing Thursday night?
Several of the young people around
Esrom attended the party Saturday
night.
MIR. and Mrs. Helms went to Lamar
Saturday.
Emma Clark has been on the sick
list, but is better now.
Mr.. Kelley purchased new spring
wagon Saturday.
Everett Lamey was in our city Sun
day.
Eva Hendricks and Clyde Reno visit.
ed at Chas. Onstott's Sunday.
Roy says dads horse don't look good
to him any longer.
Mary Avery called at Clark's Sun.
day.
There will be preaching at Rose
Branch Sunday ut eleven and night.
Messers. Helms and osten were seen
driving south Sunday.
Remember the preaching at Esrom
Sunday.