The daily sentinel., 1905-07-25

Durango saturday.
Norman II. Smith of Waco, Tex,
is pleasant visitor to the city.
R NJ. Hancock OF indianapolis,
Ind, a prominent business man in
that city, is in the city for a short
stay.
~. Taylor took his family TO
Goldsby's lake today. They expect
TO make quite stay at Enoch s
camp.
j. \. Summers. a well known
commercial man from Leadville, is
in the city, registered at the La
Court.
before Joseph p. sweeney, United
States commissioner, o45 Main street,
Grand Junction.
Miss Georgia Sphinx and Miss
Minnie zapp have been visiting with
friends in the lower valley and report
a very pleasant time.
Many people are getting into the
city for the registration on the
ground floor, and engaging quarters
for their stay in this city.
A large percentage of the early
apples are reported to be ripe by the
various ranchmen. Pears are also
beginning to ripen or the trees.
-Silverton Standard: Grand June
tion gets the Barnum & Bailey cir
Gus. and that is about as near as
Silverton will be to a show this year.
The carnival company, which
gave a five days stand in this city
last week, left last night for Glen
wood Springs, where they will show.
1t can be said with a fair degree
of accuracy that there will be 10000
people in Grand Junction next Mon
day and 10000 would not be impos-
sible
-SHverton standard: Miss MAY
Carroll OF Grand Junction and Miss
Nettie Schwer Of Pueblo are the
guests Of the j. B. Peterson family.
having arrived this week.
The Grand Junction Business
College and Normal. Prof. o. A.
Young. principal, Will open Septem-
Der ). 1905. For fun information,
inquire of j. NJ. P. Martin. president
IF you draw a claim we will
charge YOU nothing to locate the
trouble that makes your watch stop,
and reasonable charges to remove
the trouble. G. w. Stong, jeweler
and optician.
Geo. \. Currie who is on a fish
ing excursion at Nora, on the Mid
land route sent down yesterday for
some more flies. He must be hav-
ing extraordinary luck to need a
second addition of flies.
Mrs. Il. A. Krohn, wife of the
well known furniture man, has gone
to Chicago on an extended visit. Mr.
Krohn. who accompanied her as far
as Denver. could go no further on
account of rushing business at home
y yesterdays Glenwood Springs
Avalanche gives a fine writeup of the
big road race held there Sunday and
the article is headed Grand Junction
Is the Banner Town" 1t gives Van
HoorebeSe and Barber a good send
OF
There were SO hotel arrivals in
this city yesterday. OF this number
- stopped at the LaCourt. 26 at
3 at the Valley. The arrivals today
promise to be greater than yester-
day.
Charlie Thomas, formerly of this
city, is now doing the local work for
the Glenwood Springs Avalanche, and
says he likes the Avalanche and the
town of Glenwood Springs very much
indeed, and will stay there for some
time.
H. w Daniels. the well known
post office clerk Is putting a fine
lawn around his home on the corner
of Second and White. Mr.. Dan
iels has improved his property Won
derfully since he bought the place.
He believes in beautifying Grand
Junction.
The new addition to the old
Conversational church. now used for
school purposes, is quite a large af-
fair, and the work of construction is
being carried on with marked rapid
ity. II will make large building
when completed.
10,
President Aylesworth of the State Ag-
ricultural School at Fort Collins and
an instructor in that school, was an
arrival in the city yesterday on busi-
ness. He left this morning for Mont
rose. but VIII probably return to reg
lister.
1t is getting very near reEistra-
tion time now. This fact was en-
phasized in a most emphatic manner
last night by the arrival of some
hundred and fifty passengers on the
midnight train. a steady stream of
people we're pouring up town for
five or ten minutes.
Miss Marguerite Catlin and Miss
Edna Garrett. two pretty and popu-
lar young ladies from Montrose. are
visiting w. S Phillips and his wife
in this city. The young ladies' used
to go to school to Mrs. Phillips and
are old friends Of hers They Will
stay here a week or more.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cover and
Mrs. Chas. Heckmen of this city will
leave soon for Wellsville. a fine camp
ing spot, miles south of Salida.
There they will camp for a few
weeks and then go on to Denver to
complete their vacation. Mr.. Cover
is we'll known conductor on the
Rio Grande.
Train load lots of sand and grav-
el are being unloaded daily at the
site of the new railway station in
this city. Some $50 car loads have
already been unloaded and the pile
is something enormous. Some of the
concrete flooring has already been
laid and the work in all branches Of
construction is being pushed rapidly.
E. NJ Slocomb, the well known
hardware man who has been visit
ing in California for some time past
returned to this city last night. He
has been at the bedside of his sick
brother-in-law for some time and re
ports him to he much improved. Mr..
Slocomb came home on the southern
roads through Arizona, New Mexico
and Colorado Springs.
lis that so2 Never traded at the