The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1904-09-16

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the valley and express themselves as
being well pleased with the city and
surrounding territory.
Mrs. j. B. Gehman of Boulder who
has been visiting with her little
daughter her old friend and school
mate Mrs Frank Lee, returned to
her home last night. Mrs. Gehman
spent most delightful time while
in the city aud is greatly charmed
with Grand junction aud its people,
A \. Horn. foreman OF tho repair
track. accompanied by his W fe, will
start tomorrow morning ON an extend
ed trip of from six weeks to two months
duration. They viii first 20 to Cam
bridge, Mob. and from thore to the
fair and thence on to Memphis and
probably New Orleans before their re-
turn.
o. W. Hurlbert and wife left this
city today for their home in Redmont
s. D. after STAY of several days in
the valley. They purchased a fine
ten acre fruit ranch near Palisnde this
week. They will move from South
Dakota to the valley in a short time
and make their home on the newly
purchased ranch
The trial of the two Italians who
were engaged in the melee at the
Union depot Tuesday morning will
take place tomorrow morning before
Justice Sweeney in the county court
rcom The Italians have recovered
sufficiently from the wounds infioted
by Cinnaid, the man they attacked.
to appear in court Cinnard is also
recovering from the injuries he receiv-
cd in the fight
S. II. Dures. the proprietor of the
Grand valley fruit stand at the depot
has an interesting collection of badges
and pendant souvenirs on display at
his place of business. These souve-
Mrs number many scores and the col
lection is increased almost daily by
tourists passing I'll rough the city.
The badges are of every conceivable
kind and significance and some are of
considerable value. Mr.. Duree values
his collection at $500.
John Haskins, one of the pioneers
of western Colorado, is in the city
He resides Mt Aspen and reports con-
dItions good in that city. Mr. Haskin
is a strong democrat and says the dem
ocrats Of Aspen are wide awake and
full of enthusiasm. There are abont
a half dozsn aspirants for every Mace
on the democratic ticket in Pitkin
county this year. Mr. Haskins has
humorous friends in the city and val
| ley among the old settlers.
The democratic headquarter rooms
over Wadsworth store have been com
fortably and conveniently furnished
and present most attractive and in
viting appearance. Capt. Noble, the
genial chairman of the county central
committee can Re found at his desk
at almost any hour. Callers at the
headquarters receive cordial well
come. Capt, Noble is tiroless worker
in the cause of democracy and will
make splendid chairman.
The new machinery for the Excel
sior Laundry arrived yesterday
and will he placed in position tomor-
row. This machinery is of the latest
pattern and best makes, and will add
greatly to the facilities of the laundry.
The Excelsior with these improve
ments will be one of the best equipped
laundry establishments on the western
slope. The company has Just completed
a new offioe room and made numerous
other changes about the building.
Secretary Falconer of the Chamber
of Commerce daily receives numerous
requests for information regarding
the Grand valley from various por-
tions of the country Today he re-
ceived letter from physician at
Franklin, Pa. requesting literature
sufficient to supply at least dozen
persons. F" Other requests were receiv-
ed from Salem, Ohio, Oklahoma. Iowa
and San Diego, California. The fame
of the Grand valley increases day by
day.
We have just received copy of the
premium list of the coming fair at
Grand Junction. 1t is very COM
plete volume, NUN bering more than
100 pages and does Justice to all vooa-
tions of Mesa county. We hear that
the reduced rate of 50. so for a round
trip is going to take large crowd of
our people to Grand Junction and that
in all probability special trains will
be run for our benefit. Grand juno
ton people came to Glenwood on all