The daily sentinel., 1905-11-20

The Sunday school delegates are
beginning to come into the city.
A big crowd was out at the dance
Saturday night at the Auditorium.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Koch. of Aspen,
are the guests of friends in the city.
b. H. DuPraw, II. N. Capps and ].
N. Price, of Ouray, were in town yes
terday.
Robert Anderson. of Oswego, Kan
sas, is a new arrival in the valley and
may decide to locate here.
Quite a number of Palisade and
Fruita people were in town yesterday
to see the big football game.
C. E. Adams and w. NJ. Gobol. of
Montrose were in town Sturday
to participate in the Hoo Hoo fes-
festivities.
C. F. Hoeckel. of Denver, head of
the big book and bindery company, is
in town today calling upon patrons
and friends.
R. p. Davie. of Colorado Springs,
Of the Western Sugar & Land COM
pany, was an arrival yesterday and
will spend two or three days here.
The shipments of apples from
Grand Junction and the other apple
shipments from points in the valley
are becoming lighter. The season will
soon be over and it will go down in
horticultural history as one of the
best fruit seasons the Grand Valley
has ever enjoyed.
Rev. J. e. Weir's lecture, "The
Spiritual Column of Character" on
Tuesday night, was well received.
Rev. Weir is a speaker of which only
one thing can be said, He is fine .
His manner of address pleases both
old~and young, and should he again
come to Mesa he will have hearty
welcome.-Plateau Voice.
This evening the big chorus choir
composed of young people OF the var
ious Sunday schools of the city, will
hold rehearsal at the Methodist
church. The choir under the direc-
tion of Prof. L. ID. Eichhorn, of
Canon City, VIII be heard at all ses-
sions of the Sunday school conven-
tion. There will be over 100 trained
voices
The most unique and catchy adver-
tising matter put out for any attrac-
tion visiting the city this year is that
of Alton Packard. the famous chalk
talker and cartoonist who appears at
the Congregational church tomorrow
night as the second attraction of the
lecture course. The entertainment
promises to be one of the best ever
offered by the Grand Junction Lyceum
course
Up to and including October 81
there have been only 1.0S2 home
stead entries made on the Uintah res
ervation. out of possible 5000 ac-
cording to a report just made public
by Land Commissioner Richards, at
Washington. This total includes not
only entries made during the sixty
days that the reservation was subject
only to homestead entries, but several
days after the restriction was remov-
ed.
Grand Junction mining and busi-
ness men are happy. On Tuesday
the smelter at that place blew in
again and began treating ores. Ship
ments are being made from all direc-
tions, and as low railroad rates have
now been secured, the smelter in
terests feel that the plant can now be
kept steadily at work. The plan
Of ore shipments to Pueblo and Den
yer has worked much injustice to the
people of the western slope.-Mont-
rose Enterprise.
programs and lists of prizes for
the Western Slope Trap shooting
tournament, to be given under the
auspices of the Grand Valley Gun
club, were sent out today to the
marksmen all over the western slope.
amount to nearly 100000. The Inter
state Association rules will govern
the shoot The members of the club
are working faithfully to make the
tournament, which will take place
on November 20 and 80 big sue
cess and from present indications
the attendance will be large and the
programs will prove most satisfac-
tory.
Saturday night James l.. Hamil-
ton, the well known travelling man,
received from Denver fine 24horse
power REQ automobile and gave 1t
trial yesterday afternoon. The Satur
day Sun, of Denver says: ''Mr.
James l.. Hamilton, manager in Wes-
tern Colorado for the Struby-Esta-
brook company, with headquarters at
Grand Junction, has decided that the
problem of economical rapid transit
go and come when you want to, Is
best solved with a REQ automobile
and after thorough test of a "a
horse power car from the Mathewson
company, of Denver, and the coming |
week will inaugurate new era in |
his method of doing business in his
The poetry and sensuous, Ian
gurous beauty of the dreamy south |
has been at all times a prolific field
for the pen of writer's of fiction and
irama. In AT the Old Cross Roads,,
which will be seen here at the Audi
.orium on Friday night, November 2
he author has conceived an intense
y Interesting drama of real life of
hat section, and the characters have
1een drawn with a master hand. The
company is a splendid one and will
contain such well known and popular
people as James M. Brophy, Leslie
Morosco. VIM. Brummel, Herbert
Prior, Percy Plunkett, Oscar Briggs
Frank Cochran, Marie Clifton, Leila
shaw, Annie Mortimer. Alice Clifton,
nez Bayard and many others.
The Tribune is having a cut made
II the picture of the three little Herd
,oys. John Ed and Dick, and will
lave the half-tone in the special edi-
ion with an article about the boys
Who have done the best this summer
elling fruit on the trains. Some
# the boys made better wages than |
egular workmen on the ranches.
The boys just mentioned made $3.50.
ohm and Evan Davis made n like
mount, Albino Domino, an Italian
10Y. made enough to buy himself a
III.