The daily sentinel., 1900-07-20
Take the children to the pony show.

Prof. Gentry's dog and pony show ar
rived in this city this morning from As
pen.
DR.. b. r. Bull is having neat four
room cottage erected on the lot just
east Of his residence.
Travelling Auditor Speedie Of tho Col
orado Midland was in the city today
checking up the business of City Agent
Peck.
The Peach Dry committee held a
meeting this afternoon. All are push
ing things to make the celebration Of
1900 the biggest and best ever held.
Only two OF the Indian youths at the
Teller institute died from typhoid fever,
the other case being lung trouble. Tho
teacher is still very low and her recov-
cry is doubtful.
People travelling these days do not
care to be bothered with the "crank"
who wants to take straw vote to see
how the passengers stand on the presi-
Dental situation.
Route Agent Carey of the Wells, Far
GO Express with headquarters in Salt
Lake City was in the city today on bust
ness connected with that companys
interest here.
A. B. Stoddart OF the Boston Shoe
Store returned yesterday from fishing
trip to Hannah creek. His catch stretch
ed the limit, hut he failed to bring
mess of trout home with him.
Those who attended the Dog and
Pony show this afternoon are high in
the praise of the entertainment. An
other exhibition will be given this even
ing at O'Clock and the tent should be
crowded.
Mr.. j. X. Vetter, representing the 81
Perkins company. was in the sity today
doing business with Manager Haskell of
the Park opera house. This popular
company will play fortnight engage
ment here next week.
A number OF fruit growers and ranch
men in the valley have movable chick
on houses. They move them from place
to place on the ranch and the chickens
feast on the grasshoppsrs, which have
become quite nuisance this season.
The street sprinkler was doing fair
job OF sprinkling on Main street this
morning. II the good work would be
kept up during the entire day the great
clouds OF dust would not roll down the
streets and ruin the merchants wares.
The Rocky Mountain Smelter com
pany are erecting large smelter at
Florence, about one mile from the city
limits. When work commences upon
the new smelter plant at this point an
item Of this character will sound nice in
print.
The roundup Of wild horses in the
lower country is still on in full blast.
Harry Adsit has already shipped 600
head east, where they will be converted
into dried beef and sausage and shipped
back as pure pork sausage. Telluride
Journal.
Isl Perkins"is coming and good time is
promised to those who love good, whole
some fun. Starting last August from
New York, the company played across
the continent to the Pacific coast and is
now on the way east, taking advantage
OF the cool weather OF Colorado.
Mr.. G. w. Lancaster OF Lsadville,
county commissioner of Lake county, is
being shown around the city by Mr.. W.
Nj. VanBuren. Mr.. Lancaster is en-
gagged in the saddlery and harness busi-
ness in the Cloud City and is looking
around with view OF locating in some
lively place in lower altitude.
Mr.. j. G. Glassford has sample of
this years campaign lantern on exhibit
ton at his office. 1t is gotten up in the
national colors and has the photo Of the
candidates Of the two dominant parties.
This new lantern is made especially for
cleanliness and does away with the old
greasy oil cans of former campaign
years.
The twelfth annual session OF the
Teachers, Instituts-thirteenth normal
distriet-comprising the counties OF Gar
field, Rio Blanco, Routt, Eagle, Lake,