The daily sentinel., 1904-05-06
LITTLE LOCALS.
By the Wayside.

to Helper.
The Ronoy Boys will be at the Park
opera house tonight.
Sixteen inches of snow fell at Ou-
ray during the first three davs of this
week.
Irwin Miller starts for Florida to-
night. He will probably make an ex-
tended visit.
Piano For Sale. Almost new
handsome upright. At bargain. 657
Colorado Ave.
Chas. W. Haskell the civil engineer
is suffering with severe case of neu-
raliga of the face.
The conditions as given out by
Weather Observer Sullivan today for
Western Colorado and Grand Junction
are fair tonight and Saturday.
DR.. Knude Hanson and DR.. H. r
Bull have each purchased Rambler
runabout automobiles in which they
will hereafter call ON their patients.
Fruita and Palisade are both
striving to become the largest village
in the county. Both are now incor-
porated towns and are growing rapid
ly.
The fruit growers are busy in
their orchards these days spraying and
putting the trees in shape for the
heavy crop OF fruit that is coming
on.
The heavy rains of the week will
start the immense sugar beet crop
to growing fine. So faI nearly 1000
acres have been planted to beets in
the county.
Service on the Midland railroad
has been somewhat demoralized since
the bad accident at Colorado City the
first of the week and all freight from
the east has been delayed.
Former Governor Charles S. Thorn
has also gone into the hall hiring
business at Denver and will reply to
Senator L. NJ. Patterson's address on
Tuesday night of next week.
The Mesa Dry Goods company in
augurated a May Sale of summer
goods and the city has been flooded
with bills advertising the same. Man
ager Green is hustling for business
and the Mesa store is getting its share.
E. o. Wolcott has come to Colorado
o. A.
tion. which is on today in the city of
Denver. Mr.. wolcott is working hard
for future senatorial plum, which
lie imagines he sees just at the tip of
his fingers.
Fifty more Russians for the beet
fields were dropped off here Friday
and sent cut to the ranches where
beets have been planted. Over one
to Delta and Whitewater. Montrose
Enterprise.
A new business house will be open
ed up in this city Sunday 1t is the |
Sherman restaurant and strictly home
cooking will be Que of the special.l
features of the new place. 1t is in
tie Rediker building between third
and fourth street on Main.
1t looks as though that new depot
that Grand Junction has been looking
forward to for 10 these many years is !
as far off as ever. The old hulk used
as depot is an eyesore and disgrace
to every citizen of the city. Instead
of attracting people to our city this
blot upon the face of the earth aids
in driving prospective newcomers
away.
The cost of the ST. Louis exposition
is estimated at fifty million dollars.
1t covers 1,240 acres OF ground and |
the buildings alone cover 1913 acres. |
The exposition was planned to cele-
brate the event in history known as
the Louisiana Purchase which was the |
acquiring of certain territory from
Spain in 1868. 1t is the greatest ex-
position ever planned by man.
W NJ. Roylance mayor of Provo. |
Ctah, and one of that states most |
prominent citizens was visitor to the |
city today. Mr.. Roylauce is very
strong Democrat and will in all prob !
ability be Democratic gubernatoriaI
standard bearer this fall. Mr.. Roy