The daily sentinel., 1900-07-21
Local News.
3lassford sells window awnings

few days in this city, left for Denver TO-
day.
The morning theme at the Methodist
church tomorrow will be "Increase OF
Faith"
Harry Huddleston, travelling engineer
Of the third division of the Rio Grande,
is in the city.
The D. & R. G. fitted up special
train to carry the Dog and Pony show
over the narrow gauge.
DR.. l.. F. Ingersoll left yesterday for
an outing at Camp Muckawanago. He
will be gone several days.
The cartoon in yesterdays Denver Re-
publican picturing the Capture OF Ou-
ray" by the editors was good.
Mrs. A. j. Kalmus and little daugh-
ter leave Monday for Colorado Springs
where they 90 to visit with friends and
relatives.
Mrs. B F. Jay and son Rodney will
leave Monday morning for Mesa Lakes
where they will enjoy themselves for
several weeks.
People OF Grand Junction, especially
the host OF business men, are praying
for good rain. They say it is the only
way the dust will be settled on the
streets.
Refrigerators, ice-cream freezers, wa
ter coolers regardless of price at the Bar
gain House Saturday. We must close
these goods out to make room for new
goods on the way.
| The frame work for the large two
story rooming house on the corner OF
Main and Third streets, is up and the
contractor, ]. e. Stull, is pushing the
work. 1t will be one Of the best equip
ped rooming houses to be found in the
city.
Prof Gentry's Dog and Pony show is
in Montrose today and on Monday will
show at Ouray They were compelled
to make transfer OF all their belong
ings here, in going over the narrow
gauge, which caused them lots Of extra
work.
There is crush OF tourists at Colo
RADIO Springs and Manitou. mostly east !
ern people who have fled from tho large
cities to escape the heated term. Ac-
cording to the daily press OF that section
it is cool enough there to enjoy overcoats
and CRATE fire.
AS the tourists are focking into the
state from the east by the thousands
this city can expect many strangers
within her gates during the next month.
Property owners should clean up about
their promises and put everything in
neat and tidy shape, so those who come
slope will be favorably impressed and
go away singing the praises Of Grand
Junction.
A young man about town became &C
the Dog and Pony Show while it was in
the city and loaned him gold ring.
The fellow refused to give the finger
adornment up, but when the sheriff and
night policeman made him a visit at the
tent last night he was glad to hand the
ring over W luou' hlhihotisy oh ohoh
acquaintance is not always best.
Contractor and Builder j. E. Stuli has
just fitted up his new work shop, on
Seventh between Main and Colorado,
with late improved machinery for the
execution OF all kinds of work in his
line. The machinery is run by water
power, and everything moves of like
clock work about that busy shop these
days. Mr.. Stull employees a number OF
hands and has several good contracts at
the present time.
At the Peach Day meeting yesterday
afternoon at the Office of DR.. Eldridge,
much of the preliminary work was fin
ished and a number Of privileges were
granted. The music committee has &c.
cured the services OF the ladies Colum-
bine and the Modern Woodmen bands
to play during the celebration; Ed Has
kell was given permission to issue the
official prsgram; grand balloon ascen
sion WAS arranged for; l. w. Smith was
appointed manager for the big ring
tournament; George Steinmetz was ap-
pointed manager OF the base ball games;
NJ. NJ Detch will look after the Ouray
Al