The daily sentinel., 1905-11-07

evening at Masonic hall in regular
session.
Several Palisade people were in
town last night TO attend the show at
the Park
Free. one week only, 35-cent comb
with each hair brush costing 81 and
over. c. ID. Smith & Co. druggists
Several paintings the work of Chas.
Jackman, in one of the windows
of the Bannister furniture store have
attracted much attention.
Mrs. Mary Springer and family
of Delta, have moved to Grand juno
ton. They took possession of a resi-
dence near the depot yesterday.
Forecast for Western Colorado, as
telegraphed from the district center
at Denver, for SO hours ending G
pm. Fair tonight and Wednesday.
There was an important meeting of
the Elk lodge last night. The attend
ance was large and the session was a
lengthy one.
The fixing of the tax levy for the
coming year will be the most import
ant matter up for discussion tomor-
row evening at the meeting of the
city council.
The monthly meeting of the direc-
tors oil the Mutual Building and Saw
ings association was held yesterday
afternoon at tn office of the secre-
tary William A. Marsh.
G. NJ. Wood and family have NOV
ed to this city from Nebraska. They
secured a residence yesterday and ex-
pect to spend the winter here if not
permanently locate in the valley.
NJ II. Loefiier, a leading tailor of
Grand Junction. was an arrival in
this city yesterday for the purpose of
visiting a short time with his father
] in-law, Simon Hymes-Glenwood
Avalanche.
Sugar beets are still coming in at
a rapid rate from points on the mar
row guage and from the beet fields
of the county. The factory is run
ming day and night without any de
lay whatever.
The elections throughout the coun-
try today have been wildly discussed
in the city and many opinions as to
the results, especially in regard to
New York City and Philadelphia, have
been expressed.
This evening in the parlors of the
Christian church a farewell reception
in honor of Rev. Walters and family
will be held under the auspices of the
church membership. The reception
will be largely attended.
The delinquent tax list is posted in
the windows of the county assessors
office this week The list is quite
lengthy one and several years are
represented. The sale is advertised
for Monday, December 4th.
This afternoon Mrs. w. G. Choate
is holding an informal reception at
her home on North Seventh street in
honor of her visitor, Mrs. Charles
Patrick. of Salida, who has many
friends here. Many ladies have call
ed during the afternoon.
The regular monthly meeting of
the official board of the Methodist
church was held last evening in the
basement parlors of the church.
There was full attendance and the
consideration of numerous matters
of Importance made the session a,
lengthy one.
The committee appointed by the
Grand Valley Gun club to solicit
prizes from the business men for the
big shooting tournament to take place
in this city November 20 and 80 are
meeting with success and many prizes
have alredy been contributed. There
is no doubt that the tournament Will
prove big success.
Il. NJ. Slocomb left last night for
the west. He accompanies Herman
Hoesch and George Barton to Eureka.
Utah for visit to the properties of
the Flying Dutchman Mining com
pany and ne will then, so to Cali
fornia for an extended visit. He may
not return to Grand Junction until
the winter is at an end.
No meeting of the stockholders of
any organization held in the city
for several years has attracted more
attention or created more interest
than the meeting of the stockholders
and the officials of the Mesa county
fair association which is in progress
this afternoon al She court house.
The attendance is as large as expert
ed.
T. j. Mitchell left for Mack Tues
day morning, having packed his law
books and Office fixtures. He expects
to move there in about two months
when his house is completed. Toms
many Vernal friends hate to see him
leave here.-Vernal Express. Mr..
Mitchell is well known in Grand June
tion, having visited the city several
times.
E. Hargis. an aged man. residing
across the river from Fruita died this
morning about five o'clock after a
long illness. Undertaken Bannister
was called down to prepare the body
for burial. Mr.. Hargis was an old
soldier, a member of the G. A. h. He
has resided in the valley for several
years. The remains will probably be
brought here Thursday.
Hollis Curtis, former well known
resident, was an arrival in the city
today, from his home at Park City, |
Utah Mr.. Curtis has been on the |
sick list for some time past and is |
taking a vacation in hopes of growing |
stronger and better. Mr., Curtis has
not been inthe city for period of
three years and he notes many /
changes He is meeting many old I
friends today.
In the window of the G. V. Store
is displayed an immense silk flag |
made by Mrs. Morgenthau. II is all
hand made and was made by Mrs.
Morgenthau in little more than
weeks time. The flag was made for
the Fraternal Order of Eagles. The
workmanship is superb and the ban
ner is one of the handsomest in the
city. The flag has attracted much
attention and called forth much ad-
miration.
The Fowler aggregation of pig
skin artists failed to put in an ap-
pearance yesterday afternoon, so
there was no game at the fair
grounds This was to have been the