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The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Our city authorities are continu-
ally working on the Improvement OF
cur streets. We have hard work
Ing set of city officials and they take
great pride in making conditions
better when it is possible to do SO
No town in the State can boast OF
such efficient officials as the City Of
Williamson
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Circuit Court is in session here
this week with acting Judge, Charles
H. Jones, presiding. He makes a
good Judge and will do the same
when he is elected in November to
fll this honorable position for the
next eight years.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Mr.. Charles Fluff, the artist paint
er, is making the bungalow residence
of Cashier Parrish very beautiful
by his artistic touch Mr.. Huff is
one Of our most reliable contracting
painters. He konws his business
and takes great pride in doing the
most excellent work.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Mr. John M. Mounts, OF Vienna,
Va, is in this city greeting old
friends. He has many friends here
who will be glad to see him. We
are pleased to know that he and his
wife are happy in their Virginia
home and have PLEASANT surround
ings
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Mr.. G. W. Hobbs, of Bias, was in
to see us Saturday He is one OF
our leading citizens and says every
body in his section is for Wilson
this year, old line Republicans and
ell.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Registrar G. e. Justice, of Gil
bert, was in to see usgon Saturday,
and reports that everything looks
good for Democracy in his district.
He thinks it will be almost solid for
Wilson.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Mr.. Andy W. Campbell, now of
Virginia, formerly Of Kentucky. is
in the city greeting old friends. We
wish him pleasant visit to our sec
tion.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Mrs F. M. Massie Of varney, is
an occasional visitor to our city. She
has many. friends here who are al
ways pleased to see her.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

Mr.. E. f. Randolph and MIR. A. B.
Straton spent Sunday in Huntington
and took the degree Of Scottish Rite
J while in that city.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05
the CITY AND ITS VICINITY

Bud Peters, Miss Agnes Roche
and Gus Stevenson were visitors to
the opening of the High School
Monday for old acquaintance sake.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

The West virginian pays advertisers
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05
THE EAR RING,

Was never Higher in Popular Favor
Than it is Just Now But there is no
longer any need for Ear>Piercing~
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-09-05

MARK RUSSELL s. co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

OF the boys"
There Is much talk Of his being
put up for governor. hut Whitman
says. "Oh. let's do this real work
first and then we'll smoke some OF
the heavy brand and see what
things we can dream up along that
line"
Whitman Is a college man. bat he
doesn't wear the fact all over him
lie attended Amherst. and later was
graduated from New York univer.
sity Law school. He was appointed
assistant corporation counsel OF
New York and assigned to watch
state legislation affecting the city
So well did be acquit himeslf that
he was made confidential adviser
Of Mayor Seth Low. and later given
a position as city magistrate In
1897 Governor Hughes made him
Judge OF the court OF general ses.
slons. and In 1909 he was elected
district attorney lie has raided
saloons and dives personally. and
has convicted many big bank do
fauiters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

who was In the wrong and what
was 10 be did
o. fine
the bord held It's meetln one
sundy afternoon In mrB. bretz's
parler. they shut the foldin doors
and then begun pulIin the hague
stuff
but you see the trends OF mr.
bretx was kind Of stubborn and so
was the trends OF mrs. bretx
In about liz hour the nabers
In the fiat below and the fiat
above begun calm up the janlter
70 AJAX who was boin murdered In
the brctz fiat
Is minutes later the tanitor
went on the run after a cop
before the cop could get there
the meeting was adIurned. the
side that lost the debate was on
TIA way home and tho side that
won was brushing off its clothes
and daring the uther side 10 come
back
and the bretzes IN still making
faces AT each uther
johnny
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
ELDERLY MAN
WRITES WIFE:
"I'M THROUGH

Sam Wilkinson. Go. left his home
at AIS 2sth nv. 8. Thursday morn.
Ing. saying that he was going out
10 mail n letter. Tho next morn;
Ing hts wife received the following
postal:
Dear Wife: I have concluded I
am through. can't do anything
right any longer. ann going to put
myself out OF everybody's way. thon
things will go along all right | will
say goodbye 10 you and all. Hope
You viii get along better without
the. Goodbye; don't look for me.
am not TO be found. SAM"
Wilkinson has been siok for a
long tine. Lately he had become
despondent because OF his inability
10 set work. His wife fears that
he viii commit suicide.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
~ HAIRY BURTON

~ BARRY buh ON
sew YORK. AUG. s---Juss plain
>es>uea
No. three simple words de.
~ Charles Seymour Whitman.
~<hlsi osstriet attorney Of New
~ vino. against big odds. has
eeevsrsd the worlds greatest 20
= esnspirsey and murder here IN
- Ysrk.
YInrlexs'' IL the word that comes
! 10 a you see Whitman for the
q dms--sse bis slate eyes that
q stru!sht at you. his firm mouth
y lis long. aggressive jaw that
- IKE q steel trap.
Whitman IA a republican In poii.
4 ia. real democrat BY dispo-
IN He hobnobs with the 1900
I rallIy As with the 100000, :
kru,ly be spent the weekend at
ks7ort along with his wife and
hu4tsr - guests Of Mrs. o. II. r.
klnoul xt her wonderful summer
u,usoa. Marble House" The
- ~ be came back and ate his
~ 4 . little heanery with some
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
:. N whisky, 15monsh-oId Baby
sseomes Biggest In the World

n t saa Mrs. Jesse Fox OF Joplin,
t,s...as ,e what Is believed TO be the
rss.s . DaDy In the world. At Is
49, 'as = weighs II pounds, can
~. . = nat and a woman's No. 8
- ~ y was 2 weeks old. II has
49, yea diluted whisky. and now
4 WIN. Z wine glass OF whisky daily
! saal'lon TO whatever other food
rr"a n's The child weighed tire
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
LAUNCH PARTY
In ILLINOIS

NV United FFoas Ieaaed WIfei
CHICAGO. Aug. with Prof.
Chas. y. Merriam acting aa tempo.
rary chairman. the bull moose"
party was formally launched In M.
nols today with the opening at II
o'clock Of the progressive state con-
vention. The main question before
the delegates was the advisabIllty
OF placing d third party ticket ia
the field 10 oppose Gov. Chaa y.
Dencen. who has been renominated
on the regular republican ticket.
Gov. Hiram Johnson OF California.
who IL here for the national pro
gressive convention. IA expected 20
address tho state convention some
tlmo today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03


Glri 10 Mr. and MIRA w. q. Gibson.
T@t kiihourne.
Glrl % SIR. and Mrs. o. s Hangen
izif 18th av. n
olri 10 Mr. and Mrs J. Fisr. nsi-
lard.
olrl TO srr. and Mrs. c. Jorgsnssn.
1906 stewart
Girl 10 Mr. and Mrs NJ c. Hcmen.
way sass tsth av q w.
Orr 70 Mr. aud AIRS. H. Rasmussen.
1918 t7Ih w.
ORR o Mr.. and Mrs @. Il. Eubans.
1854 Fourth w
Girl 70 AR. and Mrs J. cociiio
ftss SturHir read.
Giri 70 Mr. and Mira u. n. whit.
ten. zeez Jackson.
hoy Go Mr.. and Mrs IT. Karstnoto'
s7o King -.
BOY 20 Mr.. and Mrs- y. L. whit
lock. Seattle.
BOY 20 Mr. and Mrs. w. s,oddAra
Seattle.
BOY 20 Mr.. and Mira. ,. Z. Martha,
ASS lard av 4
BOY 70 Mr.. and Mrs a. w. wood.
ward. Seattle
Boy 70 SIR. and Mrs. >. Ross. fssi
r. Rspuhiican.
BOY 20 Mr. and Mira J. w. Rim.
shaw. B6k1 Juniper.
boy 20 Mr.. and Mrs. I. G. Bowman
ff7s Orange place.
Girl % Mr. and Mira. o. n. Olson
TT11 fffh NJ W.
Giri TO Ar. and Mrs c. L. John.
sf0n. $40 CioverdaIe nv.
Girl TO Mr.. and Mira. w. T. Herring
Olympic Apartments.
BOY % Mr., and Mrs l. ". Fudcii
To7s Eli ". w.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
1tpSv,ioa0NaDeS

~ July so.--the harlem hague
- ~ 10 firss and last meeting
I slarte6 out fine but sum
~ seGt wrong. and now the
Nm II The dove OF piece Is ny-
+ q ov<r harlem
= ~ mrs. jacob bretz was
= mnaa = the harlem hague
o0at Evv Just what was the
ulzF vflA the bretzes. CESS
~ tksy bad lived In one OF
- hArIsn fats so long II got
= ~ neryes
usay hey got to telling
~ thsy reeiy thot about each
~ md then they begun nick
y 0ch amer with the house
~ props. TIL bimeby there GER
~ vasent no place like the
o1 home uniess maby II mite
- ban sAme with ~ cobb In IL
eNeoy mr. hretx he got tired
I hylns awake mites thinking up
40 % anxer back 70 his wife
- ne commenced in the morn.
= and he beat IL
= vouldeut come home meath
MT week he would send. mrs.
"a piece Of change. but nix on
= ahow-up
go, the bretzes they had a lot
nrcs. very nice harlem pao-
hat thot II was too bad for
~ home to be all busted ND
hst, and SO they begun try.
~ ~ Il up
mmmitty seen mr.. bretz and
: 1nmitfy seen mrs. bretz. and
e. the hole gang doped out a
aeJ got mr.. bretz TO name 3
ns1 bretz she named 3. and
- vas 10 pick anaNher one
) then the I was to get TO.
1eF' having all the facts In the
and then soma and anafdn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
s1RUCK BY CAR

:. ssex Ferris was struck by So.
- Electric company's car at 1920
q. : last night and badly
q. = and battered. l.. A. Free
a. ! motorinan Of the car. says
:. FERRIS walked right into the
- ,ad mat Il was stopped in one
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

New York.--By way OF breaking a
ten months fast, Sleepy Billy, the
pet water moccasin. yes
terday deyOured twice It's own
length In kilIie fish.
Sleepy Billy. before he went TO
sleep, In September, ate school OF
the fishes. lie was then I'm
inches long. When he awoke, day
or two ago, he measured ~ inches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

Aprlcots, 15c basket: new pota-
toes. 1s lbs. 2sci oranges. l6c doz.
ent crab apples, $50 dox. delivered .
peaches, zoe box; red June appios,
&c doz.; extracted honey. sf.40 gall
lon; choice flour, clio sack; rice.
&c value, z los. csc; imported spa
ghetti, DC pkg; ceylon tea, 400 10, .
steak, lie h.; Eastern bacon, 1Bc
H.: lamb chops. loo ID: pot roast.
Sc and DC lb.. lamb stew. &c lib.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
TALE OF CRUELTY
I'm DIVORCE SUIT

RENO, New. Aug. 3.--DcoIsr-
Ing that her husband threatened
TO slash her face with a razor
and put salt in the wounds,
Mrs. Amanda LittleJohn was
granted a divorce from John c.
LittIejohp OF San Francisco on
the ground OF cruelty. and will
today assume her maiden name
of Amanda Kopp.
Mrs. LittIejohn told en- al
most unbelievable tale Of cruel
~, and asserted that her hus-
band tried TO compel hcr to
commit suicide.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
WORK ron CRUISER TACOMA

WARRINGTON, Aug. 3.--Ordered
10 proceed at once to Blusfields,
Nicaragua, the United States cruis-
or Tacoma will leave today from
Guantanamo for the Caribbean
coast, in order 70 keep the state do
partment Informed OF developments
In tho NicaraEuan revolution.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. a.
Treasury officials frown down the
use OF Frisco" and have warned
all shippers that customs officials
will recognize only "San Francisco
hereafter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

sirioin steak. isc ID; leg mutton.
|i2hc h.. lamb shoulder. 30 lb.; pork
roast, 13Mc h.: Eastern shoulder
hams, f0c ID: Eastern hams, 1bc' ID.
Eastern bacon. 15c lb.j salt pork.
ed beef, lbs. Csc. boiling beef, Sc
H.; chickens. 17he ib.; so lbs flour,
sf2b; large cans milk, 26c; veal
steaks. f5o h.; bars laundry soap.
zsc. z lbs rolled oats, ESQ.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
SPARTAN MOTHER

MARION, Ind, Aug. g.
Caught midway on trestIc
with her six children and a fast
train bearing down upon her,
Mrs. o. A. Barley and her chill
dren are alive today, because
the Spartan mother tossed five
OF the little ones TO the ground,
20 feet below, and then Jumped
herself. The sixth child, boy
Of 10, crovched between the
rails, and the train passed over
him. He may die.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
PUBLIC MARKETS


wEsTIAkE
Veal stew, Toe ID. lard, lbs; 2bc;
corn beef, &c ID: spring lamb shoul-
der &c H.. veal outlets, 1sc lb.i
home rendered lard, 2 lbs. csc; 10
lbs lard. Fi.25, 5 lbs. SOC, olives, 1eo
at. sour pickles, Sc Ut; r &c sar-
dimes, I0c; 2 Toe pork and beans, ibc;
big cans milk, csc: home made
bread. Q loaves csc: sweet rye bread,
loaves Csc; rice, &c ID.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

ye~~~~~e>~~~c~es~~~~~~e s~>-~~e~rs~-~~e~~~se~~>e
BarRhin--A complete steam laundry.
Installed, with 5000 worth OF bual :
10 per cent loss than cost OF plant /.
rent ftt per month. y. II. Toby.
Trustee. tsb0 Rainier nv. Beacon
7ep
For Sale Best located fruit stall In
old Pike Place market must be
sold at once. Inquire Stall No.
10.
Forced Sale closing ntock grocer
les ana fixtures below cost si7
Columbia ~
Leans. tioo and up Main sOf7.
NIeholn. hnnKaleMn IilnekIsy lllk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

SOUVENIR AND cunIo aHop
ANTIQUE iowelry, postcards and pen
uanta, sse Union 81, near y, q
Cohtorium Dye Works. tssa N. Mad
lson- East 2a7. Wagon caiia. deiiv-
srn promptly,
Kodak developing. 100 roll, any
ne. Jacobs photo shop, Pei ND
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
YOUTH. 10. GIVES
SPANKING TO FATHER

a GREELEY. Aus. Airing
= OF repeated spankinga received
4 at the hands Of his father. 4
4 George Keshler. 10. turned the 4
4 tables by taking hia f5year-old 4
= father across his knee. lie 4
= was arrested on an assault 4
4 charge. 4
8 3 Il 4 Il NM 4 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
Houaea for Rent.

rent or sale, with or without fur
niture. Call evenings. Konwood
1907.
T-room modern house, low rent,
close 70 poetoffice. Pine ". Cali
az 1ll Columbia st Elliott ebz.
ron RENT, hNAP-ts. B.room
house, gas. Z blocks Of Washing
ton park X block OF Madison. s2t
27th av. N East s0Ds.
$1,000 per month. s-room partly mod :
err bungalow, fine view. North
fJeg.
io.o0--Four rooms. modern. eups-
rior view. North Queen Anne car.
ill Newton st
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

Picnic Of the Svcaborg Temper
anoe aociety. No. ~, ut pleasant
iieach, tomorrow. Boats leave Col.
man dock. zee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

q. Longbrake. n. King county
hospital
VI oumime. 81. King county hos
pifal.
!. c. Hart. 81. King county hos
pitai.
n. A. Hatfield. 20. Minor hospital
Mrs. y. Loryea. ~, Providence hos
pital
A. Lansing, SIS, $40 18th av. NJ
u. @. Engh. 50. Providence hos
pitai
Infant Meyers. city hospital.
-. u. Wagner, 30, 7ais ssth =. w.
Infant Thoom. 4sts Rainier ay.
q. y. Scott. 81, 305s goth. av. w.
T.. Kummon, 81. Pacific hospital. i.
J. Il. Troughton. 10, z4te Harvard
IT, ohkubo. IS. Seattle General
q Lasby. II. 1920 10Th Az. ". Il.
Mrs. $. r. Simpson, 10, b9o6 Eighth
av. NJ. W.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03

~N~~~~<>~s>~->>~~ -~~-N<~~~~-~.~~~
On North Queen Anne car. package
cofHhiulhk trcaaurnr'a account
"A hook. red leather pocket memoir
nHdum and papers valuable 20
4 vrvter only. reward. Queen Anne
l1kb
Aunday. on old isanton ear iins.
black velvet bag containing money
ana Jewairy, Keep money and re-
turn bag 10 star office or call
iieacon 2aes.
Loate-rocketboOk with three ~ ".
Tickets ana other papers. Liberal
reward. eas Alaska bldg. Main
Lont--buiidoE. brindie. with white
spots ON neck. Phone Elliott 1888.
cvenlngs East 1910.
Want house a. office furniture, cash
Gibson Chandler, $40 Pike NJ. 5zzT,
Tho Little JewGry store that always
sells for less Dot our price first
hymonn, 1871 ThIrd. near flke.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
Board and Room.
Business Chances.

wanted-chlidren 70 board. neaoon
1908,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
For Exchange.

~~~e~~Se~-~~~r~~oc~eN~e~ ~c-~~e~e~~-r~r~
20-ACRE RANCH
Close 20 city, street cars. all fine
view. new buildings. horse. COW,
chickens, wagon. buggy, all farm
tools and household goods. To e1-
change for good roominR house.
Value $4,000 4sl Arcade Annex.
w. II. HAVEN INV. co.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
1877 w. ssth st., IN blocks end OF
Phinnsy ear. equity $500. wants
Groom house large lot fruit and
shade trees. Queen Anne or second
hiil. VIII assume. X-3hs. care
Star,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
Special Notices.

~~~~~~~~~~r~~~e~~~~-~
Jose Benito, prot OF botany and
medicine. Spanish steam baths. es-
peciaily Golondrina Imminent for
rheumatism. paralysis. nerves,
consumption and stomach trouble
and chronic diseases. and for all
sorts OF skin diseases. Hours | to
and TO . D. m. SS2kb Ballard
Ave. Room 4, Trafton Hotel.
Phone Ballard fas3
AirlnIn I'm 90 frnrn llinrLIn r I'LL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
Apartments for Rent.

c.'s.'.,''@..,
furnlnhed, t20i phone, light, ~ t2t0.
Excelsior Furnished and un-
furnished 9Th and Pike. Main 2ssl.
81 Lawrence, isoeis sth--comfort-
able, close In. Main 1851. ga up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
Flats for Rent.

~O0.NO~0<N~NNlN~s ~1~~T~N~N(~|N0NT|~N
Modern 5-room flat. si2.b0 month,
ss2t Firth w, Queen Anne 2ioe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
Male and Female Help
Wanted

w 60IGQ
~~<~~~-~~~<~~~~~~--~>-~< <ee~s~r~~f~r@~-~~~~
My short course homo bookkr coping
Instructions guarantee auaiiffca-
tlon 10 days. assistance position
student or business man. Agents
wanted sxsrywhere. Address A.
countant. sc1 White Building
MIN and WOMEN wanted for COM
msfctal. railway and wireless tel.-
graph service, t7o 10 tpe monthly
easy TO learn. positions guarnn
toea. Pacific Telegraph a Rail
Way Institute. 7ok First av.
Experienced lady and gentlemen so
licitora See our photo contracts.
Best proposition yet Sells on
slight christy studio. 1909 North.
orn Hank.
METRO BUSINESS COflLEG E--Spe-
ciaityi Tcicgraphy and railway
accounting. Teachers are old ex-
psrienced railroad men. Graduates
go to good positions aud hold
them. 1tsth Fremont av. Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-03
For Saie-Poultry.

VI tJttc--I GUILTY..
WE WANT GOOD PULLETS
And VIII pay s cents pound over
the market price for good stock
Special prices for stock that will
grade up TO Al standard. Highest
market price for good killing
stock
PACIFIC POULTRY co, INC.
New Corner Market. First and Pike
Phone Elliott 52es.
white LeghOrn laying hens, r0osters.
also 10 feet 5-ft wire netting
l5g w 7gth II. Phone Ballard
2sIi.
HE KALEM POULTRY MARKET
Dfchsed hirkens...+.s...l3 c per ID.
rprlnB chicken ..-.s.... .z5c per ID.
Live and dressed turkeys always on
hand.
1900 Pike Place.
The Delta independent., 1912-12-20

judgment at eight per cent per an
mum, l. l. H. Williams as sheriff of
said County, will on the IL day
of January, A. d. 1913, at the hour
of ten o'clock a. m. of said day at the
South front door of the Court House
in the City of Delta, County of Delta
and State of Colorado, sell at pub
lie sale to the highest and best bid
der for cash, to satisfy said judg-
ment and costs, the following de-
scribed real estate situate and being
in the County of Delta and State
of Colorado, to-wit: Lots Nos. %. "a
and 25 in Block No. 2 of the Original
Plat of Delta Townsite and Lots Nos.
4 and in Block c of Plat 2 of Delta
Townsite according to the recorded
plat thereof or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said sum.
Dated Delta, Colorado this 18th
day of December, 1912.
]. II. WILLIAMS.
Sheriff
The Delta independent., 1912-12-20
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Quality reigns supreme at our store
Roy l.. Smith, The Jeweler.
Wall Paper at $500 per room. The
Delta Decorating Co., on the corner.
You will find II an easy matter tc
buy a watch at Roy l.. Smiths, The
Jeweler
Emmett Meyer was down from Pa
onia last Monday, the guest of his
parents.
B. P. Smith of the Delta National
bank, was a business visitor to Ola
the on Wednesday.
Miss Agneta Evans will spend the
holidays in Delta with her parents
from school at Greeley.
]. W. Douthitt transacted business
in Montrose on Monday, returning
home in the evening
Cash Sampson was in Grand juno
tion over night last Sunday, return
ing home Monday morning.
We will serve turkey dinner, with
all the fixings, every Sunday until
January 1. Try it. Perkins hotel.
Three papers and Christmas pack
age for the price of one is winner
You have but a short time to take ad.
vantage of it.
Mrs. Ruth A. Dixon was a Delta
visitor Wednesday from Cory and
while here made The Independent
office a pleasant call.
Miss Ethel Briggs, one of the popu-
lar young ladies OF Cedaredge, was
the guest of Delta friends and ac.
quaintances last Saturday and Sun.
day.
Louie Cohen was here from Denver
Wednesday and took look around
with Arthur Briggs OF Hotchkiss
Both were once old South Park
neighbors of The Independent editor
Henry Cade. in a recent letter to
his father, stated that he had just
purchased box of Delta apples from
one of the dealers in Council Bluffs,
Iowa, and that he paid $2.4O for the
box. The apples, he says, were sec.
onds. and thus 1t can be seen, that
the Delta apple is favorite and that
they are of value.
teleghaphic message was receiv-
ed in this city last Monday morning
announcing the serious illness OF A.
v. Hixon. father of Mrs. w. J. and
Mrs. F. A. Howe, at his home in
Wakeeney. Kansas. The two ladies'
departed for that point Tuesday and
are now at the bedside OF the sick
man. Mr.. Hixon is known to many
Delta people. he having visited here
greater part OF last year.