The daily sentinel., 1904-07-25

Hon. JOnu -. Doll. VI uOutrOec.
was an arrival in the city last night.
Mrs. Cardw ell Hickman left Satur-
day night Ifor Omaha to visit relatives
and friends.
Cashier John D. Reeder, of the
Bank of DsBeque, was an arrival in
the citv at noon today.
See Blair and Mckenzie for sani-
tary plumbing. Fourth street be-
tween Main and Colorado.
W. G. Choate. superintendent of
the Rio Grande Junction road re-
turned form Denver last night.
Mrs. Schmidt and son are returned
from the exposition at st. Louis and
visit to their old home at Eldorado
Springs, Mo.
E. F. Shellenberger, one of the
proprietors of The Fashion is just re-
covering from verv severe attack
of typhoid fever.
General Claim Agent Mitchell, of
the Rio Grande road was in the city
Saturday looking over matters in con-
nection with his department. of the
road.
The remnants of the defunct news
paper plant ON Fifth street were clean
ed out yesterday by the late purchas-
ers. So ends that graveyard of many
hopes.
Judge Theron Stevens is in the
city and has been busily engaged to-
day in the matters connected with the
propo ed bond issue of the newly
formed irrigation districts.
The band concert Saturday night
ing weather drove the musicians to
cover early. however, and the concert
was not as long as usual.
DIR Ursa S. Abbott left Sunday
morning for Salida, escorting Mrs. A.
W. Miller, residing near this city,
who goes to the hospital at Salida for
an operation for appendicitis.
II. f. Vorbeck. manager of the Vor-
beck Music and Book store left for
Chicago last night whsre he goes to
attend to some Important business
matters. He will be gone several
weeks.
A large unmber of persons visited
the fair grounds yesterday. A large |
amount of lumber is on the grounds
to ha ,sad IN tba aract;on Of tba nv
hibition hall, grand stands and other
build ings.
A live electric wire ignited the |
branches of cottonwood tree near
the Enterprise grocery Saturday night !
and caused quite a little excitement
for while. but the arrival of an
electrician soon removed all danger of |
fire from that building.
The Grand Junction band was quite |
an attraction at Glenwood Sunday. |
The band played an after dinner con-
cert on the lawn at the pool, to
which hundreds listened del:ghtedly. |
The band discoursed extremely we'll
at the concert yesterday and drew
forth many words off commendation |
upon the excellence of the music rem
dered.
There ought to be great preparation
made in this city to provide literature
and other matter for the Knight Tenn
plars. who will pass through this city
next month, en- route to California. to
attend the great conclave to be held
there. The Rio Grande has contrac-
scenic line and there will be things
doing in the railway line next month.
Saturday afternoon the officials of
the County Fair placed an order for
600 gallon race track sprinkler. for use
on the fair grounds. This sprinkler
is the latest improved pattern, having
eight inch tires carrying a load of
about four tons. The rear axle is
longer than the front. so that the
overlapping of the wheels rolls a
greater area than in the ordinary
type. The sprinkler will be here in
about two weeks, and will play an
important part in the preparation of
the of the grounds and in keeping
them in proper condition during the
fair.
Gen. Wilder S. Metcalf. who was
in the city Saturday. and who was
greatly taken with the city and val
10y. left for the East Saturday night.
Gen. Metcalf came here ON matters
pei tanning to the building of the
High Line canal and was greatly