The daily sentinel., 1902-08-13

Sparks d Co.
The rains are driving many people in
from the bills.
The board of county commissioners
meets tomorrow.
A large party of Montrose people re-
turned this morning from Salt Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Arthur en-
tertained at large dinner party last
night.
Mrs. Fred RAIDER is home again after
spending several weeks with friends in
Denver.
Our soda fountain is doing big busi-
ness and the reason therefor is very ap-
parent-we make the best drinks.
Sparks & Co.
Mayor Sampliner left this morning for
weeks vacation which he will spend at
Crested Butte and other points on the
narrow gauge.
The receiver OF the First National
Bank property, Judge Walter 8. Sulli-
van, has sold the stone building on the
south side OF Main between 9th and 9Th
streets, now occupied by Fleming Il
Lamb, to M. Josephine Rich for the sum
OF $4,000.
The genus "hobo printer" is much in
evidence in this city this week. He 10
the greatest philosopher Of his craft and
takes things pretty much as they meet
up with him. or his intelligence there
never has been or never will be any
question,
Oman Moore, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
j Moore, has returned after years ab-
sence spent in the San Juan country
Oman has grown quite tall and stout
and likes his new home in that section
os the state He is here on visit to
his relatives.
Word from John Dickerson announces 8
that himself and family are having u
very pleasant journey. They were in
Pocatello yesterday and expected to re-
main there for several days. Mr.. Dick
ersop says his health is already better
and that he is enjoying his vacation to
the fullest extent.
Prof. Ira Nj. DeLong Of Boulder, one
OF the faculty OF the Boulder university
and a gentleman greatly identified with
educational matters 10 the state, is here
as visitor to his brother and family.
Mr.. DeLong owns considerable property
in Grand junction and has always taken
a great interest in it's welfare.
Fred Carpenter, OF Fairbury, Nebr..
arrived last night for visit with his
brother, G. j. Carpenter OF this city.
Otto Conrad, also a prominent young
man OF Fairbury, accom- anied him, and
is visiting with friends during his stop
over here. There are large number OF
Fairbury people here this SUI mer, many
OF them coming west with the intention
OF staying.
Mr. and Mrs. E M. Harris, sister and
brother in law Of Fred Mantey, and Miss
Nellie Mantey, q neice, OF Mound City,
Kansas, are visiting their relatives here.
They will remain for a month or 30, and
will leave next week for a camping tour
in the mountains, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Mantey. The party look for
ward with great pleasure to the trip to
the hills
w. J. Groves. one OF the subscribers 10
the Weekly Sentinel, brought to this
Office today = head Of cabbage Of the
Early Jersey Wakefield variety, weigh.
ing ten pounds. The head is solid as a
rock and nicely formed, and as a speci.
men OF cabbage will be hard to beat. 1t
was placed on exhibition in the window
Il this office and attracted much atten-
tion.
J. G. Goodrich Of Grinnell, Ia. is Wis.,
itor to the city. Mr.. Goodrich is the
superintendent OF waterworks and sewers
at Grinnell, and Water Superintendent
Mckinney OF this city is getting some
valuable information from him during
his stsy in this city. Mr.. Mckinney
hes been making a special study of the
meter system by which a city saves a
great deal, and. as the Grinuell water
works are run on meter plan, Mr..
Goodrich can tell him many things that
he desires to know. There is, no doubt,
a great waste Of water in this city, and
Mr.. Mckinney has an idea that a meter