The daily sentinel., 1903-06-23
THE NEWS.

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A number of the roustabouts of the
show were let out here or quit their
jobs.
was in the city today t,ansacting bus
iness.
Charles Jackman, formerly of this
city. is now working for the Howe's
Great London Shows.
Mrs. ]. A. Moss has returned home
from an extended visit in the east and
south much pleased with her trip.
Train number one was delayed six
hours last night ON account of the
breaking down of the engine near
Pueblo.
Over eleven tons of artificial ice
was delivered about town yesterday.
Four teams are now required to sup
plv the demand.
Arthur Ramon. who was killed in
California Sunday. was the founder
of the Overland Monthly, the maga-
zine of the Pacific coast.
Bids for the material for the con-
struction of the new reservoir are to
be opened tomorrow As soon as the
contract is let work on the construc-
tion Will begin.
The room occupied by Loeffier, the
tailor. is being enlarged. Mr.. Loef-
fier has seven men in his employ and
his tailor shop has been too small for
so many workmen.
Fifteen convicts at Canon City
made an attempt yesterday to gain
their liberty from the state prison.
One was killed and three were wound
ed All were recaptured.
Work on the new school house in
the 4th ward will be started tomor-
row. This building will be complet-
ed in time for the opening of school
the first of September.
The brick work ON the new Kers-
berg block ON Colorado avenue is fin
ished and the contractor. John j.
Lumsden, is rushing the carpenter
work along. The building will be
finished and ready for occupancy by
the middle of July.
Leadville has Just completed a new
racing course at an expense of many
thousands of dollars. The Eagles will
open the track ON Sunday, June 2Sth.
with big picnic ana races. Grand
Junction needs an amusement ground
as bad as any city in Colorado. She
should do like Leadville then people
can be invited here and he entertain
ed.
Yesterday the big bills for tn e 4th
of July celebration i'll this city were
printed and today were distributed
about the city by Edwin A. Haskell.
Mr. Haskell will go up the road in
day or two and bill the towns as far
as Glenwood Springs. Montrose and
Delta will also be billed. The indi-
cations are good for big crowd here
on the 18th.
The Citizens State bank is the
name of new business institution
soon to be established in Glenwood
Springs The capitalization will be
$50, 900 and will be increased in a
short time. The incorporators are A.
J. Wilson. of Rochester, Ky, presi-
dent, B. L. Napier, vice president,
j. W. Herald of Morgantown, Ky.
cashier and Geo. H. Bell, assistant
cashier.
The big basket picnic which will
be held in the City Park on July 4th
promises to be on the old-fashioned
order and committee will look af-
ter all strangers and see that they are
we'll fed All who can should bring
surplus amount of good things to
eat so that the crowd will not go
away and say that the Grand Junction
people are not liberal.
j. Maurice Finn, district deputy of
the Elks lodge in this jurisdiction,
visited the local lodge last night and
inspected the work There was but
one initiation, but the approval of
Mr.. Finn was highly pleasing to the