The daily sentinel., 1905-07-22

-Jen Watson. the former city
marshal, left today with a car load
of horses for eastern markets.
Superintendent J. II. Allen of
the city schools is slowly recovering
from an attack of typhoid fever.
The water in the bitches is very
muddy, as a result of the rise in the
Grand river. due TO the clOudburst
in the Plateau valley.
Misses Elizabeth Fay and Eliz-
abeth NJ. Stone of Hartford, Conn,
are in the city for a short visit en-
route TO the far west.
Prof E. T. Fisher of Fruita
was visitor in town this morning.
He states that Mrs. Fisher. who has
been i'll for long period, is improv-
ing.
1t is reported that Arthur Leon
ardson. formerly OF this city. charged
with rifing mail pouch, has been
located by the officials in Salt Lake
City.
j. A. Husman of the California
& Nevada Spencer Seedless Apple
Company, who has been in the city
for several days, left last night for
Provo. Utah, to visit the company's
nurseries at that point.
Miss Alta Jones of Aurora, Neb.,
is visiting Mrs. John Vaughn and 9TH
er friends in the city. Miss Jones is
en- route to Portland to visit the Lew
is & Clark exposition. She will be
in the city for several days.
In spite of the evening perform
ance of the show. the carnival COM
of the big show. the carnival com
pany did good business last night,
entertaining crowds until the mid
night hour. The company closes its
engagement in the city tonight
In anticipation of the great de
mand for mattresses during the reg
istration period, the Crown Furni-
ture Company yesterday sent out a
special order for 1000 pounds of
mattresses TO be delivered at once.
The Progress is the place to get
the finest and sweetest of bread and
the cakes and pies for your table.
Everything fresh. Prompt deliver
les. If you are not a patron of the
Progress, see that you become one.
Frank Tibbets, formerly con
nected with the company, but who
has been in Ouray for the past six
weeks. is assisting in the Mesa Paint
& Wall Paper store while Jimmie
Hamilton is taking a vacation from
his labors.
The new building to be erected
by the Fruita Fruit & Produce As
sociation is to cost $4,000 and will
be 32xSO feet in size. 1t will be two
stories high, with a large platform
encircling the building. Work Will
start in few days
DR.. H. r. Bull, who was sum
moned to Cameron. Mo, to be at the
bedside of his mother who has been
i'll for some time, is expected to re-
turn home today or tomorrow, as
there has been decided improve
ment in his mothers condition.
A. II. Stokes of this city was
yesterday appointed delegate to the
national irrigation congress which
convenes in Portland August 21-24
by Governor Jesse Mcdonald. The
appointment is quite an honor and
falls into proper hands.
Manager Dalton of the Fruita
Fruit Growers Association states
that the apple crop in the lower val
ley will not be as heavy as last year.
but Will be of a far better quality
and the price will also be better. The
pear crop will not be as heavy as last
year.
Mr.. Burch of the Colorado Mid
land offices states that his road eX-
poets to take a large crowd to Glen
wood tomorrow to see the road race.
lne trfhnu junction udlluF WHICH 10
to be one of the features of the day,
will go along with the Grand June
tion delegation.
In the Denver Republican and
the Denver News of Thursday morn
ing there appeared extended inter
views with Edwin Price and other
members of the Chamber of Com
merce railroad committee sent from
this city to confer with the officials
of the railroads. OF course the gen
tlemen gave Grand Junction many a
great big boost.
A dispatch received by The SEN
tinel this afternoon states that the
articles of incorporation have been
filed with the secretary of state for
the Paradox Mining & Milling Com
pany of Grand Junction. The cap
italization is 81 100000. The incor-
porators are a. A. Miller, George
Wright and d. w Jaynes. The COM
pany has valuable properties in the
Paradox valley in the Sinbad district.
The great Uintah reservation
will be open for homestead entry
August %, although registration will
commence at Grand Junction. Colo,
Price. Provo and Nernal, Utah, on
August / and continue until August
l2. The procedure necessary to Sc
cure lands in this greatest of govern
ment reservations is outlined in de
tail in a pamphlet just issued by the
passenger department of the Denver
4 Rio Grande railroad.
-Glenwood Springs POST; our
neighbors at Grand JEnctton eXhib-
tied a splendid example OF business
enterprise when they put forth their
efforts i'm the interests of n register
ing station sor their town. The Post
and lis readers welcome the juno
fion as point OF registration for
two reason: because it. will send a
thrill of commercial activity into the
veins OF our sister to the west, and
because 1t will be so much more con
yenient for the people in this sec
ton than any of the Utah points.