The daily sentinel., 1904-04-20

ing up within the past few days.
Congress will adjourn on the 2sth
of this month. one week from tomor
row.
Be sure and attend the dance by st.
Matthews Guild nextWednsday at Au-
ditorium.
A heavy frost at Canon CITY did
considerable damage to the fruit crop
in that vicinity.
The heavy wind storm of last night
made things disagreeable to people of
a nervous temperament.
According to the herald of yester-
day there are some forty or fifty cases
of small pox in Salt Lake City.
The Ladies of st. Matthews Guild
will give Bazaar in the afternoon
and dance in the evening. April eth.
at Auditorium.
The News Dispatch at Leadville
has ceased publication as daily pa
per and will be issued hereafter as a
Saturday weekly.
The weather conditions for Western
Colorado, Grand Junction and Vicin-
ity is probably showers tonight or
Thursday, much colder.
The new LaCourte hotel is an orna-
ment to tile city and Mr.. Nearing will
have the most complete public place
in Grand Junction when opened in a
few days.
For Rent. Five room house. In
quire of j. q. Plank $40 Chipeta. AL
so another room house on Struthers
avenue, the latter will not be vacant
until May 1st.
The Family Theatre is being Ii ber-
ally patronized by the public and the
management promises to have some
splendid attractions from week to week
during the summer
The City Park was flooded with
water for irrigation purposes the first
of the week and the festive hobo was
compelled to go hence for a sleeping
and lounging place.
The Georgia minstrels will make
their appearance at the new Auditori-
um on the evening of April 2Sth. Look
out for the big street parade and band
concert on the day of the show.
In speaking of this city as a grow
ing place the News Dispatch of Lead
Vile says, that "Grand Junction is
growing rapidly and has advanced de-
cidedly in building and population. y
The trees throughout the city,
since the water has been running into
the bitches. are putting on their an
nual green gaIb. Grand Junction is
we'll shaded during the summer
months.
Many frnit growers were afraid that
heavy freeze would strike this valley
last night. but there fears were ground
less and the night was bright and
balmy. And such is the weather i'll
the famous Grand valley.
The Daily Times at Aspen has re-
newed its youth and is again in the
field as daily paper. May success
crown the efforts of the two bright
young newspaper men who have Sc
cured lease on the plant.
The members of the st. Joseph's
Catholic church at Leadville have just
held big fair. Many fine prizes
were awarded to contestants and a
splendid time was had as we'll as a
neat sum realized for the church.
The fourth annual ball and BANQUET
of the local lodge of Elks takes place
on Friday evening of this week. 1t
will be the swell affair of the season
and elaborate preparations are now un-
der way by the committee in charge.
The distribution of trout fry in the
various streams of Colorado has been
going ON uninterrupted for some time
and there is no reason why the rivers
and brooks of the state cannot furnish
the sportsnlen every year all the fish
they can catch.
''Mother" Jones has been quaran-
tined at Helper on account of her Wis
iting patient who was known to
have smallpox. If Mother" Jones
does not catch anything worse than
smallpox before she leaves the wild
and woody west she can congratulate
herself.
Leases on the Jonny Mine at Lead
Vile are to be let out by the owner
shortly. Over 100 applications have
been filed by some of the old time
mining men whose business has bee II
leasing Leadville mines for the past
fifteen years. This proves that min
ing at the cloud CITY has not ceased
as many had supposed.