The daily sentinel., 1900-06-09
Local News Items.

MIS-. M. ORlVle loIL IOE Oolto tuis
morning on visit.
G. G. Compton, travelling freight agent
the Rio Grande is in the city.
A larga degree of interest has been
taken in the state democratic convention
by local republicans.
Mrs. Hugh Gallagher, of Salida. ac-
companiel by her sister, Miss Dinsmore,
arrived in the city last night.
r. W. Shropshire left for home this
morning having raturned last night from
democratic state convention.
Competent young lady wants house
work. Wages So week. No washing
or ironing. Will work in bakery also.
Enquire at Sentinel office.
The meeting OF the State Editorial as
sociation for the summer session at Ou-
ray, has been postponed until month
later than the meeting was originally
called for.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Haskell leave
| tonight for Denver. Mr.. Haskell goes
that far with his family and they will
then proceed to their old home at Terra
Haute, Indiana.
W. F.. White, c. P. Noland, Samuel
N. Wheeler and s. G. McMullen arrived
home at noon today from Denver where
they we're in attendance at the demo
cratic state convention.
There will be large crowd frsm this
city take in Strawberry day at Gleawood
Springs this day a week. No more beau
tiful spot could be selected to enjoy
days outing than at Glenwood.
The telephone line between here and
Meeker is sure go. The poles are be-
ing distributed and men will be at work
digging holes and stringing wires in
very few days.-Rife Reveille.
The Columbine band of Grand Juns-
ton, composed OF young ladies,is becom-
ing quite popular. They have been en-
gagged by Glenwood for Strawberry day
and by Meeker for the Fourth OF July
Rifle Reveille.
Manager Cox, of the Colorado Sugar
Manufacturing company, reports the
beets looking in excellent shape. The
farmers are taking splendid care Of their
crops this year and he predicts that,
while the acreage is no larger, there will
be double the tonnage.
Men are very frequently fooled in the
character Of men, Those men who look
like roguee are not always roguee. But
rogues are often men who look like gen.
tlemep. The all-knowing gentlemen
who never were fooled in their lives are
oftimes the ones most frequently fooled
only the world is not made aware Of the
fact
To accommodate it's largely increasing
job business The Sentinel will install a
new jobbing press in it's Office next Mon
day. The press is of a late pattern and
strictly up to date in all it's parts. No
better facilities for doing the very finest
work in job printing will be possessed by
any office in Western Colorado, than
The Sentinel, when the new press is in
place.
Senator Edward T. Taylor Of Glen
wood has written The Sentinel inquiring
whether nine from this city would en-
gage the Glenwood Springs team on the
day following the Strawberry Day exhi-
bition. A great many people will re-
main over Senday as Strawberry
Day falls this year on Saturday and they
will not be compelled to leave for home
until the following Monday
There will be three bands here Straw
berry Day is almost an assured fact.
The Modern Woodmen band Of Grand
Junction, has written for hotel rates,
and says if all arrangements are finished
satisfactorily that they will be here.
The organization is said to be an excel
lent one muaically, and they have just
recently purchased new outfit Of uni
forms Glenwood Avalanche.
c. Il. Young, uperintendent, and r.
L. Carey, route agent of the Wells,
Fargo Express company, were in the
city yesterday. They took a drive
through the valley looking over the
prospects. They were shown around by
~. A. McCulloch, local agent Of the
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