The daily sentinel., 1904-07-09

| his wife, of Chicago, were at the
Grand as guests last night. Mr..
| Speer represents the investment bank
ing house of H. G. Spee- and Co.. of
Chicago and his primary business
here was to investigate the bonds
that were being offered by the Grand
| Valley irrigation district. Mr. Speer
was met at Palisades by George Smith
and some of the directors of the irri-
CATION district and taken over a part
/ of the proposed canal. He was ex-
tremely we'll pleased with the out
look and possibilities for the canal and
intimated that he would recommend to
his house the purchase of the bonds.
| Few people realize that 2s miles of
road are already built into and to-
wards the great asphaltum beds of
the Uintah Indian reservation and
also those on the border line of Colo
RADIO. yet such is a fact. This road
has been heralded so little that, peo-
pie hardly know that it is being
road and will haul product, one of
| the most valuable in the land today
There should be some good come from
the building of that road to this city.
Large quantities of feed and food
have been sold by the merchants of
Fruita, to the commissary depart-
ments Of the contractors. In that way
at least it has been of some profit to
the county.
L. ]. Krohn, of the Krchn second
hand store, leaves tonight for Mem
phis. Tennessee. where he goes to
Claim bride from the fair southland.
The lady S mans is Miss Maude Mas
on and she is an old sweetheart of Mr..
Krohn. who has remained constant
to him, during his absence in the
west. She Is of good old southern
family and Mr.. Krohn is happy in an
ticipation of his coming nuptials.
Before they return to this city they
will visit the great exposition at st.
Louis and other eastern points of in
terest. The wedding will take place
on July 18th and Mr.. Krohn carries
back with him ON his important mis-
sion the best wishes of host of
friends
DR.. G. d. Fisher. secretary of the
Fruit Fair association. lately the
secretary of the Chamber of Com
merce. received Yesterday one of the
handsome new folders of the Midland
the folder is even more attractive
than usual. because it contains one
full page of reading matter about
Grand Jlnction. Mesa county and
the Grand Valley. The article ends
by asking those interested in the val
ley and desiring information to write
the Chamber of Commerce. The fol-
del has Illuminated covers and is a
handsmoe piece of Typographical
work. The Chamber of Commerce
and DIR. Fisher. who was instrumental
i'll securing the insertion of the adver-
tisement of tie valley, are to be con
graduated. The folders will have
a wide circulation and get large
distribution throughout the eastern
section of the country.
Four or five young women and
two men, under the leadership of a
young woman began their. holiness
meetings on the corner in front of
Sampliners' store last night. Quite
large crowd assembled to hear the
word of the gospel, as spoken by one
of the young women. She was DO ;si
bly, as much of an attraction to the
crowd, and probably more so than
the language she spoke of the saving
grace of Jesus. She was most plainly
garbed, rather dark complexion and
a pure young face and most appealing
eyes. In fact it was striking coun-
tenance. She. needless of the
crowd and with her eyes frequently
uplifted, appealed for the Christian
life to the large number present. Her
language was clear cut. distinct ard
voice resonant and most pleasing to
the ear. At the conclusion of her
exhortation and even before she spoke
of the meetings to be held in the Park
One very significant sentence spoken
by hrb was in part. that the reason
Christianity was not accepted by as
many as should. was because there
We're many protesting, but few poss.
essing Christians,