The daily sentinel., 1905-06-15

is spending the day in the city.
The city council will meet again
this evening in adjourned session.
j. S. Carnahan has been i'll for the
past two days. He is better today.
Mrs. ]. w. Gordon of Delta is the
guest of friends in the city this week.
j. W. Bell and NJ. w. Steele of
Whitewater were in town this morn
ing.
n. II. Castle of Delta. a well known
citizen of that city, is a visitor in the
city.
Hugo Selig. the district attorney.
was an arrival in the city last night
from Montrose.
For good shine go TO the Copper
Front boot black stand. across from
the postoffice at the City barber shop.
Don NJ Clark has taken the agepcy,
for the Aetna Accident Company.
with headquarters at the Mutual Life
Office
H. w. Burgess and E. H. Mutt were
Albion. Ida. and will spend some
days here.
Miss Elizabeth Wilhelmy arrived
last night from Boulder and will
spend the summer months at her
home in this city.
The R'o Grande Western pay car
arrived in the city yesterday alter
noon. The Denver & Rio Grande
car is expected today.
John Mcneil. manager of the Cam
go coal mines, is in the city today
greeting friends. Mr.. Mcneil makes
his headquarters at Palisade.
H. E. Johnson, mortgage. has
closed down the Arcade restaurant
on the corner of Second and Colora-
10, and has taken possession of all
the fixtures and other properties of
The Arcade.
Yesterday G. w. Fry and wife sold
their handsome 5-room house on
South Seventh street to E. w. Ter
ril of Fruita. Consideration, 2,200.
The transfer was made at the Office
Of II. 7. DeLong.
Handsome invitations to attend
the 39th annual encampment of the
Grand Army of the Republic at Den
yer. the week of September 4. were
received yesterday by number OF
prominent citizens.
There was jolly crowd Out last
night to enjoy the dance at the Aud
itoripm. Several private parties al-
tended, the largest of which was co l.
posed of over fifty young people. Tnc
and the dAi . WAS one of the mos,
peasant given at ne Audi. IN i
luite a long time.
George Smith of the Grand juno
lion Construction Company is now
making application before the city
council of Palisade for an electric
railway franchise. giving the com
pany the right to lay tracks and op-
crate street cars on the streets of
Palisade. The franchise asked for is
similar to the one granted Mr.. Smith
and his associates by the Grand June
tion city council.
Senator H. r. DeLong mas received
letters from the secretary of the Col
orado State Realty Association urg-
ing that the Chamber of Commerce
md the local members of the associa-
ton send up a large delegation to
Colorado Springs to attend the meet
ing of the Realty association and
make an effort to secure the 1906
convention for Grand Junction. An
effort will probably be made to Sc
cure the convention for Grand June
ton 1t would be a pretty big thing
for the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. McCabe re-
turned yesterday from their extended
trip TO the coast. They attended the
great convention of railway conduc-
tors and the ladies' auxiliaries at
Portland last month. Mrs. McCabe
was delegate from this section to
the auxiliary to the o. h. c. They
took in the Portland exposition and
visited many points of interest on the
coast Mr.. and Mrs. McCabe were
out of the city about seven weeks and
thoroughly enjoyed their trip. Mr..
McCabe thinks that the states of the
great northwest have great future
before them.
j. S. Swan, the well known pro
moter of the oil industry at DeBeque
and editor of the DeBeque Bugle, is
quite i'll at his residence at DeBeque.
DR.. L. f. Eldridge was called to De-
Beque last night to see Mr.. Swan and
he found him in quite feeble con-
dition. Mr., Swan has worked for
the past several years with one sole
purpose in view and that was the de
velopment of the oil industry at De-
Beque. where he bored the first pro-
1ucing we'll. Countless difficulties |
have been encountered and overcome
by Mr.. Swan, and in doing so he has |
worn himself down physically until at
last nature asserted itself and he is |
now confined to his home by illness |
The many friends of Mr. Swan, who |
are cognizant of his struggles to make |
he oil industry a success at DeDeque /