The daily sentinel., 1904-04-23

night.
Miss Nellie Walker visited friends
in the Plateau valley the past week.
The fruit growers of the valley
have been the busy people the past
several days.
Anyone cannot help noticing how
rapidly the Carolina poplar trees leaf
out after once getting started.
DR.. McCaye of Pueblo has leased
the the room i'll the Currie block
formerly occupied by the abstract Of
flee.
Rollo McAllister has been arrested
at Butte, Montana. foI an attempt to
rob the First National Bank of Delta
last December.
Rev. Hiram Bulls. we'll known in
this city. will deliver the address to
the graduating class at Glenwood
Springs this year.
Miss Sadie Erickson. who has been
seriously i'll for the past week, is
much improved which will be good
news to her host of friends
The cool weather of the past few
days knocked the spots off of the severe
cases of spring fever which were de-
deloping by many in this city.
Several good attractions are booked
for next week. Hardly week goes by
in this city but what there is one or
more first class entertainments.
The Loveland Reporter states that
number of Boulder men were suckers
enough to bite ON the Bloomington,
Illinois, ch-quick scheme.
Six years ago yesterday the Spanish
American war commenced. Time flies
and it hardly seems possible that the
Battleship Maine has been wreck for
six long years.
Remember tomorrow is "Bloom
Sunday in the Grand valley and take
ride to some one of the hundreds of
fine orchards They are a beautiful
sight to see just now.
G. H. Covey, the contractor and
builder. will leave Tuesday night for
Los Angeles. California, for visit
with his family. He may decide to
locate in that noted city.
Interest in the election of member
of the city school board is warming
up The superintendent even is seen
standing on the street working up
sentiment for "his" candidate.
Childrens' Day was celebrated this
afternoon at the Auditorium. The
children of the members of the Wo-
mans Club took part and an inter
esting program was carried out.
The first election for officers of Pal
isade will take place ON Tuesday,
May 3rd. The citizens ticket has
been placed in the field with H. W.
Kluge heading the same for mayor.
1t is the verdict of those best posted
that the fruit crop of the Grand valley
is safe, and the cool spell of Thursday
night did no damage. 1t is hardly
likely that another cold wave will
strike the valley.
Politics will make business men
look more carefully after their finan-
cial affairs during the coming summer.
Every year when national election
is on business men are dubious over
the election of a president
Quite number of Grand Junction
people are arranging to 90 to the st.
Louis exposition in June. and few
will start in May. The Centennial
state will furnish her full quote to the
big exposition before it is over.
The Odd Fellows will attend church
at the Christian church tomorrow ev-
ening in a body. Rev. f. +. Walters
Will deliver a sermon on the origin
and aim of the order and all mem bers
are urged to attend the service.
Jesse Stevens. proprietor of the
Bazaar. took in counterfeit silver
dollar yesterday. 1t is said it was a
crude imitation, but was passed off on
Mr.. Stevens readily. Max Buchanan
weighed the dollar" and it was not
heavy enough by quarter of dollar.
The piece was dated 1898 and will be
sent to Washington by Mr.. Buchanan
of the Grand Valley National Bank.
Luther White and Dairy Henderson
who have been down in New Mexico
for the past five months with the gov
ernment survey corps. have come back
to the city aud will go from here to
Montrose to resume work with the
government survey on the Gunnison