The daily sentinel., 1902-02-20

Grand valley weather is par excellent
Just at the present time.
Mrs. Geo. h. Warner will entertain
the Owl Whist club Friday afternoon.
Miss lone Ketchum will have flowers
for the Citizens band dance at the Red
Cross Pharmacy.
Mesa lodge No 55 A. F. & A. M. will
hold a regular communication this even
ing at 7:3O sharp. Visiting brothers are
cordially invited.
Samuel Sampliner OF Cleveland, Ohio,
a brother OF A. r. Sampliner OF this
city, was an arrival in this city to-night.
He stopped over enroute to San Fran
CISCO
Mrs. Jesse G. Glnssford received tel.
egram last night stating that her father,
Oliver Tupper OF Maple Park, Illinois,
was dying from pneumonia and for her
to come at once. She left this morning
on train No. 4 for Illinois, hoping that
she might reach her fathers bedside
while he was yet living.
Prof. DuChamps, the physiognomist
who has been spending the past month
or more in this city, recently returned
from a short trip to Montrose and Delta.
Prof. DuChamps says the schools Of this
city are on a much higher educational
plano than they are in those towns
named.
Joseph p. Sweeney yesterday received
his commission appointing him United
States commissioner for the period Of
four years from the 18th day OF Febru-
ary Justice Sweeney has held this po-
sition for the past four years creditably
to himself and 1t is a deserved recogni-
ton OF his entire fitness that he is reap
pointed.
l.. A. Reynolds OF Denver. partner Of
ex- Mayor Samuel D. Nicholson Of Lead
vile 10 the Ite & Ulay mines at Lake
City, accompanied by Percy e. Hamm OF
Leadville, a we'll known mining man,
were visitors to the city last night and
were very much interested in the prog
ress being made toward explors ton for
oil. Both gentlemen expressed them
selves as surprised at the movement in
this city.
Two Indian boys firing Of the re-
straints OF school life ran away from
Teller Institute Tuesday night. On the
same night that the boys disappeared a
horse belonging to w. Nj. VanBuren
came up missing and the Conjecture is
tha. the boys appropriated the. horse to
their use in getting away, Searching
parties have been out after the boye, but
they have covered their tracks pretty
we'll, 30 far.
Judge Ong Gays that there are four
distinct classes of liars. He makes a
fine distinction for the fret three classes
but stops and with great impressivenese
states that the monumental liar is the
oil man Judge Ong has evidently had
some experience with the oil individual.
Probably he regrets having leased all
that fine land in the Bluestone valley fol
Wbch uC Souio hdNS poid oNoa J
alternate section OF the same had it mol
have been bound up in a lease which
will permit Of no breaking.
Yesterday was the 56th wedding ami
versary OF j. T. Sharp, one OF the oldest
citizens OF Grand Junction. To proper
ly celebrate the event and make record
of same, four generations OF the family
had their photographs taken in Q grouI
by Dean. Those who composed ths
group were j. 7. Sharp, his daughter
Mrs. Imogene Bigelow, her daughter
Mrs. Minnie Horn, and the infant son o.
the latter, Jessie Horn. j. T. Sharp II
one OF tho most respected citizens o.
Grand junction and as pioneer 10 th'
state has had q varied history ont
which sounds like romance whom 70
rou N Tad to nlwavs rAadv IiatanePp.