The daily sentinel., 1900-11-13
The Local News.

SlOCOmO.
John j. Lumsden.. returned yesterday
from Colorado Springs.
DR.. b. r. Bull and wife have return
ed from = trip to Denver.
Regular $40 Tribune bicycles are sell
ing now for s27 so, for the next ten drys,
at Grady's bicycle shop, rear of Samp-
liners.
For Sale New house, four rooms,
good cellar, new water system. First
class repair. Apply to George w. Hut
ton. Oursy, between 8th and 9th.
Dispatches announce the retirement
by resignation Of S. j. Henry, general
freight agent of the Rio Grande Western.
The resignation was not expected and
there is no cause assigned for it.
II you have been associating with an
Use berg" and want something to take
the chill off, drop into the Adams phar-
macy and ask Canaan or Crosby to fix
you up one Of those delicious hot sodas.
Slocomb soils the famous Jewel stoves
and ranges. They are the best. There
are limitations, but like everything else
which is really first class they must have
their imitators The Jewel is the best
make possible to obtain in stove.
The shipment of sugar bsets from La
mar now average six carloads daily. The
total shipments from Prowers county
amount to about twelve cars daily repre-
senting total value of 81 500. Ths sugar
beet industry is not to be passed lightly
over.-Lamar Sparks.
Miss Hattie Essex
Will go to your home to sew;
Will sew at her own home;
Makes children's clothes 4 specially;
Has very reasonable prices;
Lives on Main between 9th and 7th.
The king of the Opium Ring" in
which the pagan struggles between right
and wrong, whom hs has become enam-
ored of the charms OF the Queen" and
in which is proven that virtue Of instil-
ling into the heather soul Christian
teachings, will bs the attraction at the
Park opera house, Tuesday, November
18th.
The revival services commenced last
night at the Methodist church. The
congregation was large and great interest
was manifested. Two persons rose for
prayer-three united with the church by
letter. Tho singing is a special feature
Of the meeting. Both the solo and the
congregational singing were very good.
Meetings every night this week.
To-day is the Day We Give Babies
Away" could have been sung very ap-
proprately yesterday by A. N. Anderson,
of the Bargain House, Mr.. Anderson
had his grand opening Of holiday goods
yesterday and his store was crowded
with people. When it became known
that he WAS giving handsomely dressed
doll baby away as a souvenir, there was
a grand rush to his store to secure one,
but the rush was 80 great that the sup
ply was soon exhausted. The souvenir
WAS quite q unique advertisement for
Mr.. Anderson.
The Denver News Of yesterday morn
ing says that j. A. Layton, receiver OF
the land office at Montrose, was visitor
in Denver en- route to Washington. Mr..
Layto in an interview with reporter
said he was not going to Washington to
obtain = reappointment to the office Of
receiver at Montrose, as his health
would not permit of his accepting the
office again. The wonder is lhen what
Mr.. Lay ton is going after, on his trip to
Washington In all probability he has
seen how well his old co worker, A B
johnson, is prospecting in China, and if
Mr. Layton's health is bad he may seek
a position as consular agent in a milder
climate beyond the seas. There is no
telling what office j. A. will GO after.
He is a staunch partisan and he may
make Mark Hanna think he 10 big
man and get something real soft. He
evidently has stolen a march on his old
time Grand Junction friends and has de-
termined to get in the band wagon at
the earliest possible moment. What
Layton would not ask for would hardly
be worth having If he leaves the land
office at Montrose, there is chance for
some other man from Mesa county get