The daily sentinel., 1904-01-27
TIMELY TOPICS.

lngS IN tne uredSurer OiHcef Oh dC-
count of the sickness of Mr.. Belden.
Mrs. J. f. Brink will entertain
the Fifth Street Whist club tonight,
at her home, corner Fifth and Grand.
The rate to Glenwood Springs for
the Elks grand ball and carnival over
the line of the Midland. will be 81 sc
Prof. S. NJ. Boyer, who is now in
Talequall, Indian Terr., will probably
return to Grand Junction at an early
date.
The formal opening of the new
auditorium is booked for the 9th of
next month, the Schumann Concert
Company being the attraction.
1t is up to you. What is up to me ?
Why to go to the G. V. Store. Here
you will find a great many things
that you will need.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian church will hold a cake
sale on Saturday afternoon at the
store of Bancroft and Pitts.
Mrs. H. S. Henderson, wife of Dr.
Henderson, arrived home last nigh5
on train 10 from Provo, Utah,
where she has been visiting some
time with her mother, Mrs. d. 7.
CLARK.
JT Grady is feeling very good over
the arrival in his kennel of a litter of
twelve Irish settlers. The dogs are ped
igreed and thorouehbreds and Mr..
Grady says there are no finer dogs in
all the country.
Some of the force of boiler makers
at the shops were laid off this week.
and while the rumor has not been
verified, it is said that a further re-
airy lst, including about sixty men of
the force.
W. A. Lynch is working the old
coal mine lust across the river to
good advantage this winter. He is
mining good quality of coal and it
burns first class. When person
thinks that coal can be mined almost
in the city, the city and inhabitants
are certainly fortunate.
1t has arrived. Have you seen it !?
No. Wei when you are ON Main st.
step into The G. V. Store and ask to
see it, when you see it, you will want
it, the Introductory price will be 20
cents. After February Goth the price
will be 80 cents. Make money when
the opportunity presents itself. buy
now.
Game Warden Higgins says the law
does not specify as to game it provides
license for hunting. and it is imma-
terial whether the one behind the gun
is hunting protected or unprotected
game. he is hunting just the same.
His views are as the law provides and
it is much safer and more economical
to say nothing of law abiding citizen
ship, to pay the 81 essential to secure
the license when cunning for unpro-
tected game. Durango Democrat.
A few days since the farmers in
nv ab biiOAi hh
nual Farmers Institute, decided that
if they could not obtain better rates
from the Colorado Telephone Com
pany. they would form an Indepen-
dent Farmers line. Il. b. Field,
president of the Colorado Telephone
of the rates to farmers is having the
company's serious consideration and
# it is at all possible thev will be
given n lower rate than they have
been getting.
On display in the window of Chas.
b. Rich, realty agent, on Main street,
is some native asphalt which was
heated over common stove, and it is
liquid in form. 1t comes from an
asphalt claim owned by George Pope
of this city, and looks almost like
the pure stuff. There is on exhibi-
t;on also some asphalt rock, not
quite so pure, but containing guam
titles of asphalt. If the mine of
Mr. Pope can furnish considerable
quantity of the native asphalt he is
the owner of better than gold mine.
Samples of uranium ore and pitch
blende were received by parties in
this city few days ago. from new
mining district in Utah, not far from
here, and thorough tests have been
made of the samples, the uranium re-
turning as high as thirty seven per
cent, which is equivalent to about
5000 per ton, and the pitchblende
showing satisfactory Indications of