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The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

James Scullon and Marion Jung
bluth. recent purchasers of the old
Wynn apple orchard of l20 acres near
Cory from John ]. Travis. came in
Wednesday morning from Grand juno
tion and the Collbran country where
they looked after business interests a
few days. They own nearly section
of fine land near Collbran in the
Plateau valley and We're making per
sonal inspection of this property. Mr..
Scullon states that it is his opinion
that the Plateau valley is one of the
very best in Colorado.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

The report of the death of Mrs.
John NJ. Campbell at her home in
Salida reached this city on Tuesday
engineers for the Rio Grande Railroad
company and he and his wife are well
known to many Delta people.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Marion D. Anderson departed for
his home in Greene county, Iowa. last
Friday morning after a few weeks
visit with his brother. L. G. Ander-
son. and family. in this city. This
was the young mans first trip to
Colorado and he was so well pleased
with the west slope that he hopes to
be able to return TO Delta at some
near future date and locate perma-
nently.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

DR.. l.. S. Harvey. little son and
daughter. of Havana. stopped off yes
terday morning when enroute home
from the California expositions for
a brief visit with DR.. II. X. Porter and
family.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

c. C. Webb and wife, parents of
Mrs. DIR. Wheelock, who have visited
in the city for four or five weeks. de-
parted for their home in Lynden,
Illinois, Wednesday evening. They
were much pleased with the Western
Slope, Delta in particular, and rre
to return for another visit at some
near distant date.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Miss Anna Milton, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Milton. of Eckert.
who was the winner from this com
ty in the Post beauty contest. aud
Miss Harriet Payne of Somerset who
won in Gunnison county. came in on
being royalty entertained at the
Brown Palace hotel and other places
in the capital city at expense of tie
Post. Miss Milton is a niece of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Cole of North Dsita
and stopped over in this city sunday
evening for brief visit with the
Coles.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

r. NJ. McMurray. the aged father
of |. NJ. received notice just before his
death of the death of his only sister
at her home in Pennsylvania. She
was IS years of age at the time OF
death.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Mrs. Ella Hastings suffered a
stroke of paralysis on her right eide
Tuesday evening and local physicians
are doing all in their power to over
come the effects of this dreaded af
Fiction. Mrs. Hastings became the
victim of paralysis about yea- ago
and eventually recovered hsr former
conditions.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

The young lady friends of Miss
Myrtle Snyder gave that lady shower
one evening the latter part of last
week just a few days preceding her
marriage to Louis Seicrest which was
heartily enjoyed by all participating.
Refreshments we're dispensed during
the evening
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Among the very pleasing social
events of the week was the entertain
ment of about forty ladies at fancy
work by Mrs. C. B. Elliott and Mrs
Mary Hunt, at the home OF the for
mer on Garnet mesa last Friday after
noon. Delightful refreshments were
served during the afternoon
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

A. b. crabill pulled out for Denver
last Saturday morning with a car
load OF fine hogs for the markets of
that city. There were seventy-eight
in the car and several of the 10;
weighed 400 pounds and over.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

F. p. Mckee was out in the hills
on a hunt with party of friends
comprising II. G. Cook. Harry Shaffer
and Elmer Skinner about month ago
camp and no one of the party could
find even a trace of the animals when
the party had completed their outing
and were ready to return home. They
put in a few days making search,
however. and then hired another team
for the drive into Delta. Cowboys
in that district were instructed to
keep watch for the team and they
were located and captured first OF
the present week.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

D. P. Cook arrived in the city from
Salida last Sunday evening and put
in several days looking after property
Cooks first visit in Delta for two
years and he notes many changes
about town in that time.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

The Epworth League of the Meth
odist church will serve hot waffies
with syrup for 10 cents and coffee SC.
on Saturday evening to and $50 to
$40 at the Electric Light office.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

A long line of wagons loaded with
sugar beets on the way to loading
stations can be seen at most any hour
of the day on Delta streets. The har-
vest is now on in earnest and will
continue until the crop is either de-
livered or on the way to Grand juno
ton factory.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

F. E. Field and family made an
auto drive to Ridgway and return
last Sunday. Mr.. Field owns a fine
farm near Ridgway now being man
aged by a competent man and this
manager is just now going through
a severe siege of typhoid fever.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

A pleasant social dance was given
in Elks hall by number of the
young men of this city last Thurs.
day evening. The attendance was
good. the music ditto and everybody
had n good time.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Miss Helen Gillette was an outgo-
ing passenger Sunday morning for
St. Louis where she is to resume her
college studies after a pleasant visit
with her parents and many friends
in this city. Miss Dorothy is already
at school in Denver
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Sidney Jocknick. pioneer of the
western slope-one who hobnobbed
with the Indians before the white
man began to assume sway in any
part of this district-arrived in the
city from Montrose Wednesday even
ing and will put in a few days look
ing after business interests. Mr.
Jocknick is the author and publisher
OF Early Days on the Western Slope
OF Colorado" published about three
years ago and already in the hands
of many of our people.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15
False Economy

FerhaPs you use an alum baking
powder because you think it is
cheaper and therefore more eco
nomi cal. But is it?
Leading food experts and medi-
cal authorities have for years
declared that alum baking powders
are not safe to be used. The
chief European nat ions prohibit
them altogether.
Can it be truthfu1ly said that
an article of food SO generally
condemned is economi cal at any
price2
The ingred ents of the food
you eat and give your children
should be pure and wholesome
beyond any question. Because
1t adds only heal thful qualities
to the food, housekeepers who
are we'll Informed prefer to use
DR.. PRICES CREAM BAKING POWDER
Made from Cream Of Tartar
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

J. ID. Van Volkenburg was laid up
two or three days first of the week
with a severe siege of asthma.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Mrs. p. J. Cartwright arrived home
the latter part of last week from a
few months visit with relatives and
friends in Beaver City. Nebraska.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

The Montrose and Delta High
school football teams will come %
gether in a contest for honors on the
Garnet mesa grounds tomorrow. Sat
urday afternoon, and there is now
every promise of a good attendance
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

John Bouldin arrived home Monday
evening from Kansas City where he
had marketed a shipment of fine
sheep and reported getting a good
price. He states that Fasteners are
particularly desirous of Colorado NUT
ton
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

DIR. H. A. Smith and wife arrived
home last Sunday evening from Den
yer where the former attended
meeting of the medical association.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

To failure of memory regarding
NJ. II. King and possibly his fireman
Elmer Johns. is ascribed the wreck
on the Rio Grande near Minturn. Colo.
in which Johns was killed and King
and forty passengers were injured.
The state utilities commission states
that IL railroads are to hold both fire.
men and engineers responsible in
such cases. that examinations in train
orders should be given to firemen as
well as to engineers. King has been
discharged by the company. He had
served it seventeen years.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

A number of the local baseball fans
went to Somerset last Sunday to see
the game between Somerset and Pa.
onia teams in which Beebe and
Phoenix. two professional twirlers
were in the box and all are reporting
the exhibition as reasonably good at
least from pitching standpoint
The game went to Paonia by score
OF . to 3. This is two games for Pa
onia against western slope teams
with Beebe shooting curves for Pa
onia against Phoenix for the oppo-
sition. and there surely can be moth
ing to that story that the Phoenix
never dies"
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Mrs. Ed S. Stone departed yester-
day morning for Little Rock, Arkan-
sas, where she will visit about two
months with relatives and friends.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

John Watts, the Austin druggist,
transacted business in the city on
Tuesday, returning home in the even
ing.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Ladies' not members OF the Wom-
ans club may attend the home econ.
omics department by paying ten cents
for single admission or one dollar
for season ticket.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Your school equipment will not be
complete without a Parker Lucky
Curve" Fountain Pen. Smith, The
Jeweler.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Frank Sanders and wife, their
daughter Miss Cora and son Robert
arrived home last Monday evening
from their auto trip to points in Iowa.
Nebraska and Missouri which was be-
gun about six weeks ago. They put
In most of the time at Humboldt,
Nebraska. visiting relatives and
friends and at Mound City. Missouri,
with friends. Mr. Sanders states that
the trip would have been very en-
joyable one but for frequent rains and
muddy roads. His new six-cylinder
Buick was equal to the occasion, how
ever. and pulled right through all bad
places with ease.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

G. T. White. a former well known
business citizen OF this city who now
resides in Iowa. is here on a two
weeks visit.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Persons coming in from Telluride
on Tuesday reported four inches of
snow on the streets of that city when
they boarded the train that das
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Take notice of the special Sunday
menu at The New Perkins which ap.
pears each week
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Judge A. r. King and son Fred now
have a handsome sign in gold letters
on the front OF their Main street law
offices.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Have you seen the new Parker
Lucky Curve" Fountain Pen? Smith,
The Jeweler.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

delegation of young people of
Paonia came down last Thursday ev-
ening and attended the dance in Elks'
hall.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Mrs. A. NJ. Anderson entertained
the Joseph Farmer family at a noun
tain trout dinner Tuesday evening.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

FOR sALE-Good cooking apples.
Associated Fruit Co. II.
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

R. S. Kelso and Jerry Ehrgott ar
rived home last Friday evening from
a weeks hunt near the Williams and
kelso COW camps in the Escalante
district and this hunt was for either
bear, sage hens or grouse. They say
they saw no bear and Jerry was very
glad of this according to what the
boys about town have to say of the
hunt They had some luck with
grouse and came home with a well
filled sack
The Delta independent., 1915-10-15

Mrs. NJ. f. Robinson, for several
years engaged in the millinery bust
ness in this city and for three years
past residing at Santa Barbara
California, came in last Sunday morn
ing from the big coast state and may
pass the winter here providing the
weather conditions do not inte-icr :
with her health. She notes many
changes in Delta since her absence.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
~. Bartholomew Church

Calendar for the week beginning
July 18th. the sixth Sunday after
Trinity. Holy communion, $50 a.
m; Sunday school. els: morning
prayer and sermon. 1915: evening
prayer. 1880 p. m.
Al the regular monthly meeting
Of the Bishops committee Tuesday
evening it was recommended that
ne discontinue the Sunday evening
service during the summer; also that
the parson take a vacation during
the month of August. The Bishop
has also recommended the same plan.
Unless some special arrangement is
made, therefore the church will be
closed during the month of August.
Thursday evening. as usual. there
will be the choir rehearsal. and
Friday evening litany at 1870.
All are cordially invited.
JOS. W. GUM. Parson.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Sensational Runaway

The horse attached [ the Steptoc
Grocery company's delivery wagon
cut up a wild caper in East Ely yes
terday morning. resulting in painful
injury TO the driver. Paul Doughty.
a wild runaway to Ely and a more or
less damaged outfit. The team was
going down the hill towards the de-
pot when the wagon in some manner
came in contact with the horse and
the animal began to kick. Doughty
was thrown from his seat and drag
ged a short distance. and kicked on
one of his shins. The driyerless
horse ran to the depot and then
headed west past the freight depot
and e%olliding with another wagon.
The runaway continued on towards
Ely and was eventually stopped with
out further damage. Doughty was
removed TO his home and given med
zeal attention. 1t is believed no
bones are broken but he was consid-
erably bruised and will be pretty
lame and sore for several days. The
horse has only recently been brought
in from a pasture outing and was
feeling unusually frisky.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Completed High School Work

ellis Mcdonald. who completed the
required curse of study in the De-
troit high school, arrived last Thurs
day night from the middle west to
join his father. who holds a respons-
ible position with the Nevada Con-
solidated n Copper Flat. Mr. Me
Donald is reyisiting old time scenes
after an absence of nine years in
Michigan.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
STATHIS. CAUGHT BY
SHAFT. FATALLY INJURED

Mich Stathis. A Gfeel. employed
by the Nevada Con. company at Nc
GG;. was fatally aiures Tuesday
from being caught by a revolving
shaft. His body vas whirled around
the shaft in such 1 manner that his
head struck against a heam with
great force. fracturirg his skull.
lie was hurried 20 the Steptoe hos
pital at East Ely, but never regained
iousness and passed away We'd
nesday morning. He was 81 years
old. The funeral Will be held az the
Ni.sen-Bates und artakins parlors
next Wednesday. the service 10 b.
by a Greek priest who is
expected to arrive from San Francis
= tuesday afteTnoo1
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Dancing, Bio. Saturday
To Work With Old Friend

Frank j. Reilly. formerly a ma
ohinist at the Nevada Northern shops
da, Montana, where he has been
promised a remuneratiye position
under Al Campbell. who was fore
man of the railroad shops in East
Ely six years ago.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Seeks New Quarters

Mrs. Isabella Smith. who has been
running a restaurant in the Hotel
Ely building. has secured a lease on
the structure owned by l.. g. Cannon
which was formerly occupied as a
furniture store by r. W. Palmer. 1t
is being r~epapered and reprinted
throughout.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Ely People in Accident

Mrs. S. j. Prenatt. in company
with her husband. and sister. Mrs
Mary Allen of Ruth. we're seriously
Butte last week. The surrey was over
turned as the horses became fright
ened. Mrs. Allen had her skull frae-
tured. Mr.. Prenatt was caught be-
meath the wrecked carriage and sus-
tanned internal injuries. Mrs. Pre-
matt formerly conducted the Alamo.
Mrs. Aliens husband left Ely three
weeks ago for South America to ae-
cept a position with the Chill Copper
company.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
JOE'S CANDY KITCHEN
Confectionery Tobaccos Magazines Stationery
SAITH JOE:

What wonders fresh paint. new lum-
Der and a few frills perform-take a
glance at the transformed appearance
of the Candy Kitchen. In the past.
despite its rough-shod silhouette.
''Joe's'' was the popular resort of all
classes of patrons from the cradle to
those of ripe old age. so il could not
have been a desire TO get new trade
that We primped up, but il WAS be-
cause we wanted TO satisfy u civic
pride and to make u guests feel
more at home. Everyone SAYS We
have made a refined hit.
Suggestion: Our Pineapple Sher-
bet makes warm summer DAYS more
endurable.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

Charles Matthews. who is asso-
ciated with Zeno Barnes in a large
boarding house at McGill, is enjoying
his vacation in the east. and his pres
ent whereabouts are unknown. which
that he might be contemplating mat
rimony.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Dancing. Bio. SATURDAY.
Little Ones brought Her Here

Mrs. Louis Zadow is enjoying the
week in Ely as the guest of her
daughters. Mrs. Selma Norman and
Mrs. \. J. Cartwright and her son.
Louis r. Zadow. One of the impell-
ing motives that prompted her visit
to the county seal was a desire to see
her e grandchildren in the Zadow
and Cartwright families.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
To Enjoy Visit With Daughter

Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Anderson ar
rived last night from Levan. Utah.
on their way to Duckwater, where
they expect TO spend several weeks
with their daughter. Mrs. Louis Ca
zier. They were met at the depot
by the Caziers on their arrival.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

Having recently purchased an In
dian motorcycle. Road Supervisor 2.
j. Jackson is contemplating motor
ing across country to Gold Strike.
where his brother-in-law. c. "
Watson. recently made a sensational
discovery. He spent Wednesday in
Ely with his family. having come in
from Jake's valley, where he has
been repairing the road in the direc-
ton of currant Creek.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

Doctor B, Bailey, deputy forest
supervisor. spent several DAYS dur
ing the week in the White mountains
on business connected with the Ne
sada forest reserve
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Neagle Is

j. NJ. Neagle has received an ap-
pointment from Governor Boyle as
4 notary public. He qualified for the
assignment yesterday By furnishing
tends in the sum Of $4,000 With d.
P. BARLEY aud E. F. Gray as sureties.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Far From the Maddcning Crowd

A goodly supply of trout and an
enjoyable recreation We're the fruits
of the trip hat Mr.. and Mrs. W. l..
Fulmer and a party OF friends took
to Illipah last Sunday In the Fulmer
machine. The pleasure seekers also
spent the nations birthday enjoying
nature in her brightest mood.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
NOTICE

On July 18th DR.. Magoon. Dentist
is going away on a vacation. During
his absence DIR. ". II. Wheeler. a
former practitioner of Ely. will have
charge of the Office. 7-11-ft'
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Pleasant Stay With Relatives

Mrs. George Crosby. accompanied
b. her children. returned last Sun
day. after spending several weeks
in Wells with her brother. John II.
cazier, one Of the most prosperous
ranehers in Elko county. Mr.. Ca
zier freighted between Ely and To-
ano before the district was provided
with railroad facilities.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Back from Prospecting Tour

Sam Truekee and James Jobe re-
turned last Tuesday from an extend
ed prospecting trip in the Schell
Greek range. and encountered sew
eral mineral showings which they
deem worthy of further investigation
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
LOCAL NEWS


Conductor p. W. Smoot of the Ne
vada Northern ore service. is engaged
this month in the capacity OF condue-
tor on the night suburban passenger
train.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
Visiting AT Witcher Home

Mrs. Isabella Pitts OF Salt Lake
is enjoying a visit with her daughter.
Mrs. a. b. Witcher. having arrived
from the Utah capital last Wednes-
day.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

Miss Mary Mcdonald left last
Wednesday morning for Butte where
she expects to visit with relatives for
several weeks. Her place as stem
ographer at the Ely National bank
has been taken by Miss Mary McFar-
land.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

FOR SALE-Team of young ork
horses, weight about 100 pounds,
wagon and harness. Bargain at a
quick sale. Call at 5S1 Aultman, or
phone 27-K. Richmond" II
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

Mrs. Mary Russell. accompanied
by her daughter-in-law. Mrs. Joseph
Russell, returned last Wednesday
from an extended stay at different
coast points.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

Good music. good floor. good
crowd. and plenty of fresh air at the
Bio dance next Saturday.
Held tn District Court
Ralph Macs VAS arraigned in the
justice court last "Wednesday on the
charge of giving whisky 10 two
young squaws. and was held I o the
district court under ssoe bonds. Be
ing unable 10 provide bail. the de-
PENDANT is languishing in the county
Jail. Upon conviction the accused
is subject 10 a fine ranging from
$500 TO $1,000 or a prison sentence
ranging from one 10 fourteen years.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

Favorable reports are received from
Mike Long. who was recently in
jured BY a cave II while nlaAing al
..0eiat.ons at the RatL mine Else
Ntete in this Issue of the News. *
q description "a the distressing acct
cen that resulted in the death Of
lax Hyiand al the injury of Mike
Long. reprinted from the current
issue of Safety FRS the moEtaly
ldi.etin published ny the Nevada
Gov Copper COMPANY Mr Long Is
at the Steptoe hospital and making
good Roadway to recovery.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11
IL
Dancing. Bio. Saturday.
Tt Enjoy Life on Coast

Mrs. John Moyle. accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Mildred De Sau.
tells and her grandson, Milfred, left
Thursday morning for San francisco
where they will enjoy the delights
OF the big fair. They will attend the
exposition at San Diego before re
turning.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

FOR SALE-Honsehold furniture.
7Ss High street or phone liz.
6-13-tf
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

LoSTlSilyer vanity cas- bear
ing monogram NJ. A NJ. In a COM
partment within the purse was a
Canadian coin Both the purse and
coin were valued by the owner be
cause Of their associations. and q
reward equal TO the value Of the
purse Will be paid by the owner if
returned 10 this office. Ii Is thought
the purse was left in the ladies'
waiting room of the Nevada North
ern depot in East Ely. 7-11-Ii
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-11

FS Sale-Rooming house, seven
teen rooms completely furnished. In
CURE Nevada Rooming House. over
Collins Hardware Store, Phone 29k.
7-4-tf