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The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-10

We were fortunate in securing a num-
Der of large cases of Loom Ends of
choice Dry Goods that will enable us to
offer the buying public greater bargains
than ever before offered in this COM
munity. If you believe in effectin9 a
saving in your purchases we are in a
position to interest you. Prices quoted
in this circular are only an inklin9 of the
money saving opportunities offered in
this great sale
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-10

Our New Years Gift to our many
friends and customers will be a cash
saving of dollars and cents to all of them
who attend our Great Loom Ind Sale
which begins
Saturday, Jan. Is
at $50 A. NJ. and closes Saturday, jan
uary II, at 1000 p. NJ.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-10

And finally when you do you happy. Then buy
your shoes at W. D. Oldham & Co.'S All leather
shoes that look well and well and the price is
really too low during this sale. jolly crowd win sure
be in our 100000 Shoe Department during our Big
Loom End Sale Join them. Shoes for you, shoes for
the family and all at Loom End prices.
You can see form our cuts that we handle oueen
Quality shoes for ladies' and Wm Kneeland's Shoes
for men, There is no better shoes made and very few
as good. We viii you from SOC to 15O on every
pair you buy during the Big Loom End Sale. This
same proposition goes all chidrens misses and boys
shoes Sure good place to buy shoes for your family
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-10

Help Us to help you. Come
to this big sale where low
prices are on everything and
bargains smile from every
counter
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-10

Bargains in Domestics
$500 yards Hope Bleached Cotton ............. Tic
1900 yards Farmers Choice regular 1Oc value :. 6ic
$500 yds Best of ALP full yard wide, bib Cotton SIC
500 yards Lonsdale Cambria Observation-Disclosures. 9Ac
500 yards ga bIeached Peppere Sheeting 800. zoe
500 yards 104 bleached Pepperell Sheeting 23c
1000 yards good 10-4 unbleached sheetng $500 161c
$50 bleached Sheets hemmed seam centers :. 39c
500 Mohawk bleach Sheets $3.50. torn and hem
med, the best sheet made ................ Csc
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1912-01-10
Ribbon Bargains

In our Lace Curtain Depart
ment we cut prices so low that
you win feel like it is a shame
to take the money. The stock
is chuck fun of the newest and
best things in Lace Curtains,
Curtain Nets, plain and fancy
Swiss. fine Madras in beautiful
cclorings for drapery, Portiers
Of all kinds, and Dotted Swiss.
ask 10 soc these goods and note
the sale prices.
One lot ofsremnants Of Dra-
peries, Nets, SANS. Swisses,
ETC.. have been marked at half
price to close out. Look them
over
The Delta independent., 1912-11-08
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The Independent goes to press
Thursday afternoon. Matter intended
for publication should be in Wednes-
day, if possible. though short items
can be inserted Thursday forenoon.
Hardly a week passes but matter for
the weeks issue is offered after the
paper has gone to press. and some
times after it has been printed and
mailed.
Shortage of cars is stin complained
of by apple shippers, but this may
turn out benefit rather than a
damage. for. had all the cars called
for been supplied. it is possible that
the apple market might have been
glutted in much the same manner as
was the peach market. Under present
conditions. hundreds of thousands of
hoxes of apples are held in storage at
home by the orchard owners. and
these will find an outlet sufficient
gradual TO keep pace with the demand
and which will promise better prices
,c the growers.
The Delta independent., 1912-11-08

Mrs. Joe Ingram is reported as hav-
ing severe siege of inflammatory
rheumatism and unable to attend her
household duties.
Miss Pearl Wynes was the victim
OF a very pleasant surprise party. at
which some twenty other youngsters
participated. Saturday afternoon. The
affair was complete surprise to the
little hostess. but she set about en-,
tertaining her guests, as soon as she
had recovered herself The afternoon
was quickly passed with games and
at its close dainty refreshments were
served. Those who enjoyed the fes-
tivities of the occasion We're: Ella
and Johnny Miller. Hugh Dowd. Carrie
and Reed Williamson. Dorothy Pre-
gent. Ashford and Marion Tyler. Reta
and Avis Dotts. Don and Gladys
Archer, Gertrude and Edith Stearns.
Dorothy Correll. Averon. Ray and
Pearl Wynes Pearl is keeping sew
eral pretty gifts, as lasting reminders
OF the afternoon.
The Delta independent., 1912-11-08

w. A. Davis. General Auctioneer.
Potato sacks at Gibson Lumber Co.
Louis B. Blachley, of Delta. has
been visiting in Battle Creek. Mich.
Don't fail to call No. 2O91 and in
quire about all kinds of dressmaking.
+, For Sale.-Two lots, or will trade
for good horse. Phone Coop. TIA.
WANTED.-Housew by day or
hour. Address p o. Box 554. Delta.
Nellie HoIderman of Paonia, was a
guest at the Delta House last Sun
day.
C. C. Hawkins, of Paonia, was look
ing after political interests in this
city and vicinity last Saturday
Don't fail to cali Delta No. 2091 and
inquire about all kinds of dressmak-
ing
The Delta independent., 1912-11-08
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Potato sacks at Gibson Lumber Co.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Wildeboor came home
Tuesday from a two weeks visit with
friends in Denver.
]. B. Killian was an incoming pas
senger from Denver and Alamosa last
Monday evening.
James Beckley and family will
leave for Los Angeles, California. next
Sunday evening for two month S
visit.
Geo. johnson and his wife cam :
in Monday evening from a pleasant
visit with the formers parents in Dem
YER
Editor Perry. of the Hotchkiss
Herald. transacted business in Delta
last Saturday. returning home in the
evening
Small purse with some change in ii,
picked up on sidewalk last Saturday
owner requested to call for same at
this office
Emmett Meyer came down from
raonia last Sunday morning and vs.
tied with relatives and friends until
Monday evening.
William Thomas. one of the well
known residents of Cedaredge tran
sacted business in the city last sun
day and Monday.
Good meals at the Green Front
Lunch Car. Lunches and short or
ders. Your moneys worth.
William Darling was an arrival from
the state metropolis where he had
gone on business. last Monday even
ing.
Harry butcher has put the Kuhnley
mine in good shape Try it. Mr.. Far
mer.
Judge A. R. King came in from
Denver last Saturday evening and re-
turned 10 that city on Tuesday morn
ing after depositing his ballot
Conductor F. II. Perkins was here
orom Salida last Sunday. He came
over to look after his fruit farm in
the Surface Greek country.
Mrs. Annie Risdon and daughter,
Miss Olive, are expecting to make
trip to the big western coast state
in the next few days.
George w. Meyer OF the Racket
Store in this city arrived home Mon
day evening from a few days bust
ness visit in the capital city.
The Delta independent., 1912-11-08

James B. Orman, of the Orman con-
struction company, which has a $780,
900 contract for ditch and reservoir
building for the Escalante company
near Delta. was an east-bound pass
senger Saturday morning
Mrs. James Merchant and her little
son Lisle. departed Friday evening for
| Long Beach, California. in response
to telegram announcing the serious
illness OF Mrs. Merchants mother,
, who resides in that city.
Mrs. Mary Lawrence, of Gunnison,
who is teacher in the schools at
Paonia this year, was the guest OF
Miss Florence Uglow last Friday and
Saturday, when in attendance upon
the county teachers institute.
w. E. Schoolfield was an outgoing
passenger to Pueblo and Walsenburg
last Tuesday morning. He had re,
Gently purchased bunch of cattle in
the Walsenburg district and was go,
ing there to have them shipped to
Wyoming
Attorney General Ben Griffith ar.
rived in the city from Denver via
Grand Junction last Sunday morning
and was entertained at dinner that
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Rich
ards at their home, corner OF Palmer
and Third street
Miss Pearl Kincade arrived home
last Monday evening from a months
visit with relatives and friends in
southern Ohio. She reports a thor
oughly delightful time in the Buckeye
state. but is pleased to be back in
sunny Colorado.
| Mr. and Mrs John Wanamaker. OF
Twin Falls. Idaho. and Mr. and Mrs
! c. II. Mooney, of Woodland Park
were pleasant visitors at The In
dependent office the latter part
( of last week. All of the parties are
visiting Delta county relatives or
4 friends
Miss Minnie Jackson returned home
last Wednesday evening after a few
months absence in Denver and other
I Colorado points. She is in charge of
the ladies' cloak and suit department
of the Mathers' store and has been
fitting herself for the present seasons
duties.
The young men of this city gave
2 public dance in the opera house
election night which was largely at
tended; and all are reporting royal
good time from start to finish and the
/ finish was not until small hours of
4 the morning First class music was
provided for the occasion.
George Swartz one of the well
known Rio Grande brakemen in this
district, was in the city on Wednes-
day. being enroute to his home in
Grand Junction after a short visit
in Gunnison and Salida. George at
one time resided in Delta. when he
was on the North Fork freight run.
Rev. Anthony Jacobs, pastor of the
Baptist church in this city. will preach
his farewell sermon next Sunday even
ing. Rev Jacobs resigned his pastor
ate here short time since and is eN,
pecting TO take up permanent resi-
dence in Wisconsin where he owns
farm.
To be inside looking out is better
known to some twenty or thirty Delta
youngsters who took an active part in
the late Halloween doings about
town They We're held in the city
Jail for half or three-Quarters of an
hour and then released. The officers
thought this the most effective means
of reducing activities OF the celebra,
tion party.
The Delta independent., 1912-11-08

| handle everything in Real Es-
tate. Insurance. Stocks of Merchan-
disc and Exchanges.
FEW SPECIALS
A fine Denver residence. only
2 blocks from Broadway, 2 full
lots. IL room r p. brick house.
modern. auto garage. fine shade
trees, in swell residence section.
Price. $4,000. Enc $1,000, at 8 per
cent VIII exchange for good land
4O-room red brick terrace. COM
posed of 10 separate departments
of 4 rooms each. all rented. bring
ing In SIS per month. located in
good rental section OF Denver.
Price SiO.O0O-incumbrance $500.
at 9 per cent Want TO exchange
for good sugar beet and alfalfa
land near Delta
so acres about . miles from Ce-
daredge. mostly in cultivation and
a few acres OF orchard. splendid
water right A bargain If sold
soon. Price $50 per acre cash.
40 acres under North Delta sys-
tenn: small house. This is within
4 miles OF Delta. See 1t and make
an offer. Must be sold soon.
See me for City Property and
Exchanges n Specially. All Kinds
ANYWHERE
The Delta independent., 1912-11-08
RELIABLE QEMEDIES
FOR OUR DUMB FRIENDS

We agents for the /. N. E. REMEDIES. When
Cattle Horses Hogs other domestic animals show signs OF
running they need tonic effect afforded by reliable
condition powders and other
VETERINERY MEDICINES THAT CURE.
Such remedies aid in the digestive processes as
simation elimination etc. and expel blood impurities You
stock in perfect condition through the entire
winter season if you give them proper attention now
THE OSBORNE -WIL HANSON DRUG co.
Registered and Graduate Pharmacists.
The Delta independent., 1912-11-08
W. f. BOYD
Real Estate Broker
Lincoln Bldg Delta, Colo.

I handle everything in Real Es-
tate. Insurance. Stocks of Merchan-
disc and Exchanges.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

Word has been received In Port
land that the deficiency bill passed
by Congress on It's last day contained
me Item Tor the tl3,sS0 for Increased
Quarantine facilities for the port OF
Portland.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05


ana are occupying the d. s. Parker
cottage In the Auburn colony for the
hrst part Of September, an outing
which they are anticipating with much
pleasure.
Miss Grsce Jones of ST. Louis. Mo.
VINO has been spending the past
month as the guest OF lMr. and Mrs
X. NJ. Hubbard at their pretty cottage
here. returned recently to her home
after most delightful visit.
Better insure your house against
nre this winter at c. L. Jordan & Co.
Portland. Adv. w.
What . treat Is In store for those
who visit Clarinton. Bibber of All
Coye Point and who get a glimpse
Or his beautiful garden! Mr.. Bibber
- always at hand. and invariably
comes forward with a genial smile
and hearty handshake to greet either
friends or strangers. who come ia
visit him. and enjoys showing them
mis- quantity pretty flower garden and
MS thrifty vegetable beds. One can
travel many miles and not see such
well-kept, carefully tended py,ts.
The old boat filed with flowers such
as one seldom sees nowadays. he calls
urandmother's Old Garden" and in
great wooden tub grows a pink ger.
snium that Is wonderfully beautiful
Al present he has visiting him his
Drother and two little grandsons from
Lewiston, who are enjoying the hos.
pltality OF the Old Homestead.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05
RObinhOOd Inn.
BAILEY ISLAND HOTEL CLOSES
TOMORROW FOR THE SEASON.
improvements Contemplated for Next
Year

Improvements tenn plated for Next
Year.
me Robinhood Inn the ponuIar
summer hotel at the east end of the
Isiald closes tomorrow for the sum-
mer OF 1912, after the most successful
season In the fourteen years of its
history. Under the capable manage
ment OF Miss J. +. Massey of Philadel.
phia, this hotel is now known TO a Sc
iect patronage scattered in every sec
tion OF this country, many OF whom
come yearly with their families. Dur.
ing this season the accommodations
were at all times fnadequate
70 care for those who were
aesirous Of partaking of the
hospitality OF this delightful ho-
tei, and no less than two hundred ap-
pi,cants were refused for want of &C.
commodations. At the present time
MISS Massey Is considering the ad.
visaoilfty OF erecting an addition TO
me main hotel and should this need.
eo ADDITION be undertaken. II will
make this property second to none IN
this section Of the bay. Miss Massey
before proceeding to her home n,
Phfladelphia win spend a short time
IN New Hampshire and Newfound.
land: Before returning TO his Phila.
oeiphfa home, Mr.. xanthus Smith.
me famous Maine artist who spends
MS summer on his estate here. pre-
sented Miss Massey with a beautiful
on painting. the scene being a view OF
tne ocean from the east shore. Mrs.
ROBERT Leineau OF Philadelphia Pa.
and sister. Mrs- Harry wetkins. arriy.
ca Friday last from the White Noun
tains to spend a few days as the
suests OF their cousin. Miss Massey.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05
MAINE NOTES.

Pre- In ffaiIowsli wednesday, aid
1900 damage TO the Tftcomb block
ano occupants on the business street,
the Cash Market, run By J. r. ID. Pur.
inston and G. J. Smith. suffering TO
sne extent OF 5000. the block about
Siz0os and Na<lSan Brsdges' ,ssbos
store $500 damage 6v water. The
psnpnefnslh In the hall OF A.. O. 10.
W euhered . 1oaD os $500 and the
rumeumski Grub 311S. The Are
causnt IN some boxes piled up outside
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

grocery stode here, 1t seems conclu-
sively shown that only one first class
store Is needed on Cliff Island at pres
ent. Several attemps have resulted in
failure OF the impossibflity Of success
fully conducting more than one good
store on this island. In which c. NJ.
Cobo's market seems to AL all wants.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

: One hundred men employed In the
mill OF the Springer Lumber Co. at
Wytopitlock struck Thursday TO en-.
force their demand for working day
OF ten instead Of IL hours. The com.
pany employs day and night crews,
numbering 125 men,
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

A fire OF unexplained origin caused
the burning Tuesday morning Of Mill
A OF the Portland Stoneware Company
on Forest avenue. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000. and there was an
insurance OF ss1,500. The mill will
be at once rebuilt.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

the market, It Is thought, from cigar
stub accidentally thrown. The fire
had gained considerable headway by
the time the department arrived.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05
Day Excursions
From Portland

Can be made. taking in the Songo River fri,
On tne white Mountains: to Poland Sprine
pam. Boothoay and many other points anS
on Sundays to the White Mountains. Sonae
kiyer. Moosehead and the RangeIey I-akes
Ior iurther particulars. folders. guide book.
and other literature, call on
II. W. wALDRON,
General Passenger Agent.
r.,.,,,, N. Portland. Maine
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05
MAINE CENTRAL R. R.
IN EFFECT JUNE -
1919.
Trains leave Portland

For lewiston and DanvilIe Junction (Po.
iand Mnadp dspfinasO L2o m. 62o .. N, exeep,
Loo and LILO p. m, 40 and Gas o. m. Sun.
Gays, L2S a m, $40 and 1.O5 :. m, 6.io
For Ranseley Lakes. (via Farmins.on) lbs
a mn % va o pa, m, l;0O p. m. Sundays. LIS
MI Far and MGa On Sunday; =, 7!os =. m. =
MONDAY MGGsssead Ii Sa Late o 6.2o a m. exeep,
. For Rockiand, 10 I. m. (Daiiy). 700 .. m.
T Foa a R,,So n, SDails2; 81 1880 p. m; l.45 .. m.
9S:i,r} Sfy; floe "a a m: vi, Lewis,on; I2o a m.
IO p. m: via Augusta and al III 90 n N
'ps,ly'i Sundays only a, 12.so p m. 49,
a. a. m. daily except Monday. IL 90 a. m. and
Fo, Mnr;,;. m; and on sundays at 1850 .. m.
p. m Saturdays excepted). ' AA''
70. Sebago Lake, S45 a m, LOS o. m. in
addition to trains below - u.s. ~
for the White Mountains, Dos a. m. .36
p m, S;OO p m to BARTLETT only, oOS o. m
For Montreal and Quebec 9OS a. M ,nd
Tor Montreal eos p. m. DAILY. -"'
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

preme Court, however, his counsel
hled motion with Justice King ask.
Ing that Gray be committed to the
Eastern Maine Insane. Hospital for
observation. Justice King refused to
grant the motion and Gray entered a
plea for guilty.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

Few realize that there Is an auto
mobile In Maine for every so persons; (;
or that the increase in registration In
Maine this year has been the greatest
OF that OF any state in the country.
The automobile increase in registra-
ton In Maine since Jan. 1, 1912, over
that OF last year is SIS per cent.
Maine 20 the only State In the Union
to show an increase of more than so
per cent. Five other states, Oregon,
Mississippi. New Mexico. Delaware
and Arizona, show increases Of over
40 per cent. while nine more have
added over 30 per cent. New Jersey
was the only state In the Union to
show q decrease. In that state the
loss was ILL., per cent
J. Sherman Gray. who pleaded guisty
TO. the murder Of Naomi Mitchell in
Carmel, July -, wsp sentenced By
Jutice King Tuesday afternoon to
life Imprisonment. Following his ar
ra&gnment IN the lower court Gray
szgned D confession. Upon the con
vening Of the August term Of the So
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

At q meeting OF the Dustin Island
Cottage Association held August %,
was voted to build an assembly hall
TO be completed by July 1 next year.
The hall will be built on lot donated
by Josiah p. Merrill Of Freeport and
viii be used for social and religious
purposes The committee to look az
ter the matter Is composed of Free
man NJ. Grant OF Portland, Mr.. Con-
ley OF Waitham. Mass, and Mr.. Rus
sell Of Merrimac, Mass.
Casco Bay breeze., 1912-09-05

Announcement was made wednes-
day that by the viii OF the late DR..
Jefferson Cary. whose death occurred
at his summer home at Round Pond.
Sunday, the town Of Caribou will re-
cetve a residuary legacy OF from $780,
600 TO S125.000 for the purpose OF
establishing and maintaining an in-
sttution TO be known az the Cary
Memorial Hospital. The trustees
named In the win are George H.
smith and Charles II. Daggett OF
Presque Isle, and o. L. Smith. chair
man OF the board OF seIectmen of
Caribou. DR.. Cary was for years a
well known physician of Caribou, re-
firing some years ago. He was a
graduate Of Bowdoin Medical College,
class OF 1878.
The Harrison times., 1912-02-10
While She
Was Awa0

why | haven't seen you for an
age," cried the girl with the fall nat
as she rushed at the other girl with
the golden hair and innocent blue
eyes, who was buying handkerchiets
asSiduously How well you look
Your summer In the country"
"Oh, | didn't go to the country"
said the girl with blue eyes 81 stayed
at home this year"
what" gaspod the girl with the
fan hat in a shocked tone MY dear
YOU don't mean to say you've passed
the whole dreadful summer cooped up
in the city without a bit Of change
or"
The girl with blue eyes regarded
her calmly. 81 managed to have a
very good time" she said
81 know" commiscrated the other,
"But DO feel sorry for YOU When
every one you know Is away It must
be hard to be patient and amuse your.
sell, think It is wonderful that You
have stood It so we'll ! should have
been bored TO death, ! feel sure You
know that | simply must have lots OF
people around me and things going
on
The Harrison times., 1912-02-10
Fall O, the Year.

Silver ana mauve Of sea holly, foNgloves
all purple md snow,
Bells blue Rs sen In the sunlight, daisies
like stars In n row;
PhloN whore the wind loves 10 lInger
with soft little sound Ike rain
These are my gardens glory at the fall
o the year again
Roscmary's green ana gray tRngles basil
and balm and rue,
Thyme In soft cushions Of purple, law
endcr's mists OF blue,
Mignonettes russet and amber, lads
love and mariorlainc-
These make the sweet o. my garden NJ
the fall o the year again
Ilollyhoc5s splendid In satin, poach-hucd
and pink and pearl
FuchsIns Ike cnrdrops for fnirles a7swng
90 the winds soft whrl,
Anomonoa curVd Ike pale sen shells
that cherish the waves refrain
'Monr them | roam nc'cr rcmcmb'rng
the fall o. the year again,
.-Augusta Hancock In the Standard,
The Harrison times., 1912-02-10
Sea Lavender.

Sweet sca lavender, child ~ the mist
Born OF tho sea and mere,
Who would dronm such an exquisite
queen
Dwelt on the sailing drear-
SLnI, In n robe of delicate sheen,
Fen though autumn Ia near
Far from the haunts of men, and things,
swept by wind and tide
LRvcd by the waves Ot morn ana eve
when tho sea makes river wide .
Yet hCwltChingly fair=ln your mnuVs and
gray
Meet Tor mormnns BRIDE
Evcn II ruthless nfnr boar
From your shcll.strown shore away,
Lasting your charm In tho clty'e moll
For many and many day.
! shnl SEQ In your eyes tho mists, ana
mere
Tho sea and sRltlng gray
Country Life,
The Harrison times., 1912-02-10
AtSea
From early dawn till evening late,
! struggled with weary pain,
That blanched my cheek and closely

From early dawn till evening late,
/ struggled with weary pain,
That blanched my cheek and closely
held,
My every uclVe In cruel strain
But when the day time turned to
night
Like sentries close, with noiseless feet
There came on watch within my room
a wraith-like host my eyes to greet
Too frail to brook the outside world -
These spirit friends who sought the
gloom
Seemed listening as if vesper bells
Filled every Crevice of my room,
And from the Chaos Of my thoughts
Or fcvcrish dreams ! seemed 70 hear
A flap Of sails-"the lisp of sands
As if the tide was drawing near.
A bark from out some unknown realm
with golden PROV the silence filled,
While seeming spirits heid the helm
And every sense with rapture thrilled,
For what did pam Of flesh avail
When pushing uear-as waiting goal
Was passage on the boundless sea,
Was venture for the longing soul,
But swiftly as the scabirds' flight
lhis unknown barquc just passed me
by,
While stretch of tracklcss waters hid
The swelling sails from human eye,
And spirit trienGs that stccred the
barge
In outward course and badC me Hail,
Were faces grown so strangely wise
Since journeying crafts hau dared the
gale,
But as they raded from Lies ways,
My dead that seemed so close 10 me,
| wondered if some other day
a sail full set from unknown sea
Would come in quest, and waiting
pause,
While through the fog wreaths dense
or dark,
I'd slip away-Coutent 20 know
My Fathers hand would guide the
bark ], Is, G,
Harrison, Ark, Jan, 50th, 1912,