The daily sentinel., 1900-06-16
Local News.

Mrs. ]. L. Oliver is in the city today
from Palisade.
For Rent-Rooms for light housekeep-
ing, on Ute between 9th and 9th. Two
story brick.
Prize contest Monday evening will be
Opera house.
The salary OF the postmaster at Grand
Junction has been raised from $2.0 900 per
annum to s2,l0O.
Mr. and Mrs. Orson Adams jr., and
| Miss India Poulson sail from New York
today for Europe.
Samuel N Wheeler has been appoint
ed by the legal department Of the Rio
Grande Western railw ~, their local rep
resentative in this city.
There will be no band concert tonight.
1t is probable that the Modern Wood
man band will give their concert on the
street next Monday night
This being the dull time with real
estate men, Nikirk of the new Town
company is offering number Of choice
lots at great reduction.
Next week at Glenwood Springs the
Women OF Woodcraft hold a district
convention. Quite large party Of la
dies will attend from this city.
o. c. Skinner, editor of the Montrose
Enterprise, was among the arrivals on
the narrow gauge last night, he went to
Glenwood to be at the festivities.
Painters and paper hangers are max
ing things look much better in the offices
of ,he Rio Grande express and ticket
department of the up town Office.
Rev. Il. Sanderson will preach the an
nual memorial service to the Modern
Woodman Of America, in the M. e.
church tomorrow night. Everybody in
vited
Rudolph Lossius, editor and publisher
OF the North Fork Times, was an arrival
in the city last night. He left in the
evening for Glenwood Springs to take in
Strawberry Day.
Fifth street M. e. church. Sabbath
school 10 a. m. Preaching II a. m. Sub
ject, clearing the Lord Speak" Ep
worth League p. m. Preaching sp. m.
Subject, "Friendship."
w. E. Pabor's new book. wedding
Bells" is on sale at The Sentinel Office.
Morocco bound volumes are $175 and
cloth bound sl.25. Call and examine
this beautiful story of Colorado trip in
song.
The contestants and those principally
interested in the prize reading contest
selected their judges yesterday afternoon.
The following gentlemen constitute the
choice OF the contestants. Samuel N.
Wheeler, G. F. Caswell, w. A. Marsh.
W. 8. Sullivan and Joseph P. Sweeney.
The Modern Woodman band dressed
in their new suits took the regular Rio
Grande train, leaving here at 7:l6 a. m.
aud the Columbin band, the young la
dies presenting handsome appearance
the Columbine special, train especial
ly prepared by the Midland to sccomo-
date the band and its friends and others
who desired to take advantage OF the
low excursion rates.
Miss Mamie Forty. census enumera-
tor, says that in several instances peo-
Pile residing in houses have failed
to give her the number OF all people re-
siding in the house. 1t is to the
interest OF every body to volunteer all the
information possible regarding the in
mates of any residence in the city. AS
large population a. it il possible to OBJ
tain should be the desire OF everyone.
Miss Forry has about completed the
north half Of the city divided by Main
street.
Cripple Creek is an attractive place to
visit Fourth of July to escape the heat
Of the valleys. This year the cities of
Cripple Creek and Victor will unto in
celebration which will attract visitors
from all over the state. A special pro-
gramme has been prepared and Presi-
dent Boyce of the Western Federation
OF Miners will deliver the grafton on the
Fourth Of July. For three days dyna-
mite will awake the echoes, ushering in
daily the sports which the citizens CON-
mittae haa ,raparcd Thera will ho