The daily sentinel., 1903-05-29

Iue past seNeTdl udNS
William A. Marsh was taken sud-
denly i'll Yesterday afternoon.
Rev. X. Sanderson is home from
attending conference at Montrose.
Crowds of people were in Salt Lake
City today to see President Roosevelt.
Miss Belle Ennour of Whitewater
was in the city yesterday. She left
last night for a trip through Califor-
mia.
Bicycle thieves are still at work in
this city. j. G. Glassford is the
latest victim to mourn the loss of a
wheel
There will be no paper issued from
this office tomorrow owing to Decor
alton Day The office will be closed
all day.
Work ON the foundation for the
new school house in the Fourth ward
is being pushed by Contractor John J.
Lumsden.
1t begins to look as though Grand
Junction is soon to have that promis-
ed new depot "All things come to
those who watt
@. H. Mayo left this morning over
the narrow guage for Hotchkiss and
the North Fork country. He expects
to be absent several weeks.
Grand junction may not have a
peach day celebration this year, but
Glenwood Springs will hold her
Strawberry Day. June Goth.
An old fashioned basket picnic in
the City park would be an attraction
of Fourth of July along with the
other good things that are promised.
NJ NJ. Shores, manager of the
Grand Junction Feed & Implement
company. returned from Denver yes
terday. where he had been on bust
ness "trip.
Mrs. G. F. Patz, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Murray. of Cripple
Creek, is here ON visit. Mr.. Patz' 5
mother is also the guest at the home
of Mr.. Murray.
Rev. o. f. Merriell and wife of
Fruita spent last night at the home of
A. L. Gourley. They were ON their
way home from attending the M. E.
conference at Montrose
The Citizens band volunteered its
services to the people for tomorrow's S
exercies This is commendble aact
on the part of that organization, and
will be heartily appreciated.
A. Eisenburg of Gunnison is in the
city on his way home from an extend
ed trip to California Today he pur-
chased number of building lots of C.
B. Rich in Milldale sub-division.
A large number OF tourists came in
on the narrow guage yesterday after
noon All were on their way to Salt
Lake City where they hoped to catch
n glimpse of President Roosevelt and
party, today.
A spiritulistic meeting will be held
at Turner Hall Sunday nj ght and the
public is especially invited. Mrs. L.
f. Prior of Washington City, noted
lecturer on spiritualism, will be pres
ent and deliver lecture.
E. A. Rossiter, superintendent of the
Chicago Unaweep Copper Mining
company. which is operating in the
Unaweep country, is in Chicago for
the purpose of purchasing an air com
pressor for one of the mines belonging
to the company.
A. j. Martin, editor of lhe Repub-
lican weekly paper printed at Union
vile, Mo, accompanied by his wife
were pleasant visitors to the city last
night. Mr. and Mrs. Martin are on
a trip through the Rockies Tor the
benefit of the health of the latter.
The regular weekly meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce will he held
this evening The matter of excessive
freight rates will come up for discus
sion and committee will be appoint
ed to 90 to Denver to confer with
Engineer Newell and corps regarding
the proposed government canal
through Mesa county.
A petty thief is more to be despis-
ed than one who will steal large