The daily sentinel., 1905-09-27

Herman and Gus Wondering left
last night for FIT. Collins.
District court viii convene in
Grand Junction next week.
Mrs. l.. II. Roscoe. of Montrose, is
the guest of friends in the city.
Harry Blackstone has accepted a
position with the Z. c. Smiles gro
Gerry.
Mrs w. P. Ella left last night for
Denver where she will spend few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bolam, of
Aspen, are the guests of friends in
the city.
The bieyelists of the city hold a
meeting this evening at the county
court house.
Fred E. Erickson and wife. ,of Oak
land, Neb.. are the guests of friends
in the valley.
r. j. Boiles, of Colorado Springs.
is in town today looking after busi-
ness interests.
A very heavy express shipment of
fruit went out this morning over the
narrow guage.
The Odd Fellows met last night
in regular session and transacted con-
siderable business.
Many tourists were in. town yes
terday and last night and the lead
lill1 iOAtAb Mtlt GIOWuGu.
The Modern Woodmen of America
held a meeting last night and there
were one OF more limitations.
The work OF placing the new cross
ing on the corner of Fourth and Colo
rado is in progress this week.
DR.. c. B. Denny, of Beaver Falls,
Pa, is spending a few days in the
city en- route home from the west.
Peter Chelllus. of this city, has sold
fifteen acres of his fine fruit land
to a Mr.. Gardner The sale was com
pleted yesterday. The consideration
was $4,000.
Miss Stella Painter, daughter Of
Charles +. Painter of the Telluride
Journal, left the city last night for
Denver after a short visit with Miss
Bessie DeLong.
subscriptions are being solicited
for building Free Methodist par
sonage. This denomination has an
organization here, and later on ex-
poets to build a church.
j. A. McLuen has let the contract
for the erection of handsome new
residence on the lots on East Main
street purchased Monday from Geo.
Bennett. The work of construction
viii start at once.
Saturday is Grand Junction day
at the Glenwood Springs fair and
great efforts are being made on the
part of the railroads to get a big
crowd of Grand Junction people to
go to Glenwood on that day.
Samuel Baker of Grand junction,
has leased the room in the James
building formerly occupied by DR..
DeSchazer. and will put in a shoe
shop and later a stock of shoes.
Knight & Co. handled the deal
Montrose Enterprise.
President Roosevelt has signed an
executive order creating the Dixie
forest reserve in Utah. The new re-
serve embraces 465. 900 acres. 94 per
cent of which Is public lands. in
Washington and Iron counties, in the
south eastern part of Utah.
Mrs. w C. Scheu and children
left yesterday morning for Glenwood
Springs. Tomorrow they Will be
joined by Mr.. Scheu and the family
will start for New York city where
Mr., Scheu will spend some time look
ing after the affairs Of the Spencer
Seedless Apple company.
A short time ago NJ. F. Rizer. of
Rizer's junction, Iowa, visited the
Grand valley while on tour of the
west and in late issue OF the Mon
roe County News, published at Abba.
Iowa, there appears an extended let
n splendid description of the val
ley and the city and goes into detail
regarding the fruit and other re-
sources of the section. He grows very
enthusiastic in his account of his stay
in the county. He was shown over
the valley by c. u. Grooms, the real
estate man.
Tomorrow afternoon and evening
Mrs. u. III. Roe will have her formal
millinery opening of fall goods at the
Lay Nattinger store. Mrs. Roe has
carefully selected a large stock em-
bracing only the latest IDEAS in the
millionery world and hundreds Of
ladies' will doubtless take advantage
of the opportunity to inspect the new
goods tomorrow afternoon and even
ing. Mrs. Roe Is a milliner of long
experience and her ability as a mill
iner has been recognized by the ladies
OF the city and county during her resi-
dence in Grand Junction.
II. NJ Harris, or the fellow giving
such name. whe short-changed
clerk in the postofiee several weeks
ago. and who was followed TO Grand
junction by Chief Birdsell and Post
master Morgan, who found him
under arrest for stealing kodak,
and brought him back. was given a
trial before Judge Lewis of the dis
trict court last week. He first plead
not guilty, but later withdrew that
and entered plea of guilty to work
ing confidence game, and was en-
fenced for not less than four nor
more than five years in the peni-
tentiary Colorado City Iris.
In yesterdays issue of the Mont
rose Enterprise there is copied in full
the article appearing in the Sentinel
on last Friday in which the reasons
for the dissatisfaction over the ar
rangement of the races at the local
fair were commented upon. In in
PRODUCING the article the Enterprise
says that The following from the
Grand Junction Sentinel is so apple
able to all the races of late. ana comes
so near hitting conditions at Montrose
that we reproduce Il for the bene-
tit of our readers" From all reports
the races At Montrose last week were
far from satisfactory to the big
crowd that attended the fair.
j, Hay Schwal ana w. d. Schwal,
TWO gentlemen from Iowa, who have
been making an extended tour OF the