The Delta independent., 1910-02-25

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Attorney Oswn Rowbotham left
yesterday on business trip to Denver.
j. N. Jef-ers has started work on his
garage for his fine automobile which is
expected shortly.
w. P. Dale spent few days in Lead
vile on business this week, returning
yesterday.
Attorney H. J. Baird went up to Pa
onia yesterday evening on business per-
tanning to the census.
l. N. Pepper, of Montrose, was in
town few days this week looking up
business matters.
Ed Stone is building a fine brick
house on his Garnet mesa property.
Delta brick is being used.
Divine Science literature and ex-
change library. Open Tuesday after
moons. 800 Grand avenue.
Losr-Key ring and seven keys.
Loser can obtain same by calling and
paying for this ad at the INDEPENDENT
office.
Miss Alberta Gallup, formerly with
the Western Union Telegraph Company
here, returned Wednesday from visit
to California.
Delta Lodge No. 62, A. F. & A. NJ.
will meet next Monday night. Work
in the second or third degree will fol-
low the regular order of business.
S. A. Haynes, of Austin. who just
moved out from Hastings, Nebraska,
about ten days ago, was unfortunate
enough to lose his finest COW, after
bringing her all the way out fere.
February 2sth is the date the beauti-
full dinner set is to be given away at
the Delaney e Isham store. Save your
coupons and leave them at the store
February 2sth, you may be the winner.
play when COPY is received SO late as to
make it necessary to rush the work.
If you want your ad to show to the
best advantage. bring US your copy
Monday OF Tuesday.
The corner of Sixth and Meeker
streets will soon be adorned with a fine
new Catholic church. which will cost
IS. 900. Excavating for the foundation
has already been commenced. Delta
brick will be used for the structure.
County Clerk Gibbs returned home
from Denver Wednesday, and although
much improved from the injuries re-
ceived in the street car accident, can
hardly report that he is entirely well
yet. However, we hope to do so soon.
Paul Moody received his big vacuum
cleaner Wednesday. 1t is one of the
big wagon type built by Geo. j KIN
del, of Denver. An engine and air
compressor are enclosed on the wagon
and the machinery throughout is strong
ly built and capable of doing fine work.
The bear hunting and military pic
lures presented by the Gayety theatre
the past week were among the finest
attractions of the kind ever shown by
local picture theatre. Considerable
publicity was given each attraction
by means of printers ink. with the re-
suit that the above shows We're wit
messed by large crowds.
Mrs. Frederick Bourne was granted
a divorce from her husband last week
in the district court on the grounds of
cruelty. The Bournes until their sep
aration, lived up near Cory on Dirty
George creek. The question of alimony
has not yet been decided. Several
other minor cases have been tried, but
more of any great Importance.
Mrs. Abbie Bosworth. of Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma, formerly Mrs. Abbie
Stone of Delta, writes as follows: Il
was glad to get it would be mild
way to express it One copy is worth
the price of a years subscription. 1t
is with pleasure that note the growth
of business in Delta and Delta county"
In cutting a door on the south side
of the building at Fifth and Main
streets last week. the letter m in the
sign: Smoking Tobacco was re-
moved, and the sign now reads: "Sok-
ing Tobacco. By the way, the adver-
tiser who uses the bill board and other
cheap forms of advertising instead of
the newspaper, usually gets soak
ing"
Miss Lena Siechrist, we'll known
among the Hillman store force, has
taken up a homestead in Black Canon.
about eleven miles from Delta. She
expects to hold her position as book
keeper at Hillman's and stay on the
place nights. Although being noted for
having lot of courage, Miss Siechrist