The daily sentinel., 1900-08-15
Local News.

Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Stfuthefs are home
from an eastern visit.
Saturday-The Bargain House will
make a special sale on china.
Great slaughter in china, not in the
Occident but, at Andersons Bargain
House.
According to numerous business men,
this 10 the dullest month OF the season
in all lines of trade.
j. Nj. Sampliner has returned home
from Crested Butte where he has been
visiting with his wife and baby
John Weir, chief clerk Of the Napier
dry goods company store, left today for
Glenwood to be absent several days.
Thornton, a first class carpet man, can
be had at B. I. Napier's. Cutting, ht-
ting, cleaning and laying. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
Deputy Revenue Collector Bristol and
daughter of Glenwood Springs were in
the city yesterday. Mr. Bristol went to
Fruita today.
Mrs McReynolds left this morning for
Glenwood to spend several days with an
old time friend from the east who is Wis
iting in that city.
Eugene Phillips clerk at Arthur's
drug store will go to Salt Lake shortly
for visit with his mother, Mrs. @. M.
Robbins, who resides there.
Try the new afternoon train on the
Midland leave Grand junction 800 p. m.
arrive in Denver TOO a m. Pullman and
chair cars. See Peck about it.
Major 8. X. Hooper, general passen-
ger and ticket agent Of the Rio Grande,
left the city last night on the new fruit
train leaving here at o'clock. He had
with him his new cane which b Q seemed
to prize very highly.
w. F. Bailey OF tho Midland WAS very
much pleased at the pleasant turn
things took yesterday regarding the
Peach Day matters do said he would
get out some very effective advertising
and would do all in his power to forward
the work Of ADVERTISING
In several parts OF the city the trees
are already turning and the leaves fall
ing. In some instances large trees have
died owing, no doubt, to the insufficient
amount OF water which they received.
In various portions OF the city there
have been weeks at time that there
was no water running in the bitches.
Rev Ostenson who arrived in the city
yesterday from Meeker has just return
ed from a trip OF five hundred miles
through the northern part Of the state,
in the performance Of his duties as
archdeacon. Rev. Ostenson is much
improved in health by his long wagon
trip in the open air. He looks much
more robust than whom he left here.
In the head end collision on the Rio
Grande, at Monument, Phil Peters had
narrow escape for his life Mr.. Peters
was the express messenger on train No.
l, and it was only by jumping that he
escaped being killed, although he is suff
eriug from a sprained back. He has
run into this city for years and has many
friends here. He is brother of George
and John Peters, both we'll known young
men OF this city.
Sam F. Woolard OF st. Louis repre-
senting as general agent the American
Central Fire Insurance company of that
city was an arrival in the city last night.
Mr.. Woolard is represented in this city
by Messrs. Delaplain i Crosby. He is
an old time friend Of the writer. The
American Central is one Of the largest
companies doing business in the central
west and is looked upon in st. Louis as
one Of the strongest companies in the
fire insurance business Mr.. Woolard
met many old friends while here.
The new fruit train which left this
city last night about $50 o'clock. run
into the rear end of freight train near
Minturn. there were no serious results
the damage to the engine OF the fruit
train and the cabooee Of the freight be-
ing but slight. The express messenger
on the fruit train, Herbert Craft, Of
Denver, was cut IN several places about
the face, from being struck by the fruit
boxes. The cuts are ugly ones but are
not serious. Mr.. Craft is new man 90