The daily sentinel., 1900-05-03
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

country.
Slendid roll top desk at Roebucks.
Will sell cheap.
Council will meet again torigt in ad-
journed session.
Seaman Burtis will leave for the
Klondike Saturday.
The promised ball game is exciting
considerable interest.
Rio Grands Western No. 4 was two
hours late this morning.
The w. G. 7. U. meets tomorrow,
with Mrs Mann, on Ouray street.
a. W. Bailey, OF the Bailey ranch at
Palisade is visitor to the city today.
Work was resumed on the sewerage
system today, the pipe having arrived.
If your wife can't make mince pies
like your mother did, go to he Chop
House.
r. E. Starr, arrived home yesterday
from Pueblo, where he sat as juror in
the United States court.
Mrs. Walter M, Merrill, and children
left last night for an extended visit with
relatives in Western Kansas.
Read the big advertisement OF Sam
pliner's and see if there are not things
advertised which you desire.
The Grand Junction Town & Deve-
lopment Co has all kinds OF lots at all
kinds of prices. Inquire of Nikirk.
Oliver Patton will have manufactured
at once fifty of his water gauges, having
prospects for that many orders in a few
weeks.
e Observer Stewart says he believes
that the weather has become settled
and that warm weather will soon
prevail.
The EVIL Eye" opera troupe, which
has been playing in Denver the past two
weeks passed through here last night
bound for the west.
Book agents say that great many
book are sold in this city on subscrip-
ton. This is complimentary to the in
telligence OF the people,
Miss Morie Green, eldest daughter OF
james Green, is very sick with appendi-
citis. The many friends Of the young
lady hope for her speedy recovery.
After all the bills we're paid, the com
mittee on the May Day ball found they
had snug little sum to deposit in the
treasury of Apple Blossom Circle No.
l07, Women OF Woodcraft.
Miss Marion Kinds, one Of the corps
Of public school teachers returned home
from Chicago last night, where she had
been with her relative who was taken
sich here short time ago.
Mrs. S. G. Hum. wife OF Rio Grande
ticket agent, S. G. Hum arrived home
uesday night from two months visit
to San Antonio, Texas. She WAS accom-
| panied home by an old friend Miss
| Sheldon.
For Sale-On South street, near depot
five room cottage. Cheap, easy terms
For S S,le-Colorado avenue, near Sixth
street, small cottage. Small payment
down, easy terms Apply to John S.
Charltot, Union block.
The big ditch was emptied after the
breaking of the hume in the lower coun-
try few nights ago in the space OF about
four hours. This was due to the fact
of having telephone communication be-
tween this city and Fruita and Palisade.
Marshal John Allison appeared this
morning in an entire new policeman's
uniform, built to ht the position he now
occupies. Mr.. Allison ia entering into
the spirit of the position that he occu-
pies and he will doubtless make good
peace officer.
From the state OF New York today,
DR.. e. f. Eldridge received large box
of the purest maple sugar. The box
WAS sent by DIR. Eldridge's father and
the doctor says he has shot squirrels from
the trees from which the sap that made
the sugar, ran.
The Grand valley presents glorious
sight from Pahsade to Grand Junction,
oo the line of the railway. The trees
that have grown up in the last few years
along the railway ard back therefrom
make veritable garden spot Of the