The daily sentinel., 1905-08-26

B. NJ. McElroy of Higginsville.
Mo, is the guest of friends in the
city.
Richard ]. Bolles, the Colorado
Springs capitalist, was in town yes
terday.
The band concert this evening
will be given on the corner of Fourth
and Main.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Marehant of
Fruita spent last evening with friends
in the city.
George E. Smith of Longmont
is looking after business matters in
Grand Junction today.
The temperature was lower yes
terday afternoon than it has been on
any day for many weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Monroe Stewart
left this morning on No. for Nor
rie on fishing excursion.
See yourself as others see you,
Monday night, August 2S, with the
Epworth Leaguers at A. Norine's.
Mr.. and Mrs. George +. Low of
Cedar Rapids, Ia, are visiting friends
among the Iowa people in the valley.
This evening Leon Chapman
and Sherman w. Moody will go up
to the Frying Pan TO spend Sunday.
j. II. Sheppard OF Haskell, Tex,
is in town for the purpose of investi-
eating the resources of the city and
valley
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Lem
Miller has the scarlet fever, and the
health officers have placed it in quar-
antine.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Sheldon and
children of Paola, Kan, en- route to
The far west, spent yesterday and to-
lay in the city.
E. l.. social at the home of A
Enrfna Mnndozr nj 80 10
see yourself as others see you-
pleasing reproduction.
No. was delayed again last
night and did not arrive until nearly
} o'clock this morning. Nos. and
l04 left the city about 9:15.
To-day has ben an exceedingly
Iuiet Saturday for Grand Junction.
The ranchmen are too busy with
heir fruit to come to town.
Misses Mabel and Helen Quill
ian of Walsenburg are in the city,
he guests of their cousins, the chill
iren of Senator Horace T. DeLong.
No. 8 is very late this afternoon
md will not arrive in the city be
ore five o'clock. The train was re
ported five hours and twenty minut-
IS late.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Burtie and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Johnson of Wat
y
his morning, en- route to the Port
and fair.
The Western hotel was crowded
asst night. and many were turned
way. Mr.. Boss, who took charge of
he house only few weeks ago, is
proving a most popular landlord.
AT a special meeting of the
board of directors of the Grand juno
ion Electric and Gas company, held
hfe u1nrnfnR " Gtaru wa g
,lected director to succeed Samuel
!. McMullin, who rendered his resig-
lation owing to the fact that business
interests in Goldheld, Nevada keep
lin out of the city
Jack Gallupe and family re
urned last night from the Plateau
valley. Their outing of two weeks
Vt the Thornton ranch was fully en-
| ioyed by every member of the fam
lly. Mr.. Gallupe returns to his work
sreatly refreshed by his vacation in
he Plateau country.
1t is said that it cost the city of
irand Junction about $500 to Sc
.ure and take care OF the recent reg
istration business for the Uintah
opening. In return about 100000
cash was turned into the pockets
If the people of Grand Junction and
beside they secured about 800
| 'laims. Sixty of which were in the
| irst 500 drawn-Delta Laborer.
| A few days ago the Journal re
| eived a request from Pueblo to set
| up twenty-four-inch display adver-
| isement of the Pueblo fair and run
| il until the meeting of the fair the
bird weey of September. payment to
be made in the usual Press Court
asies." Last night came a commun-
ication from the secretary of the
| Mesa County fair which meets at
| Grand Junction the week of Sep
iember 1S-22, which reads; From
| lime to time from now until fair
iime we shall send you copy similar
20 enclosed, which please run in the
Journal, charging same to us at usu-
al local rates, rendering bill in full
| not later than September To-" Quite
contrast in the two systems of do
ng Telluride Journal.
j. G. Metcalfe, formerly one of
the highest and best known officials
IF the Denver & Rio Grande rail
road. with headquarters ~ Denver,
and up to few months ago was the
first vice president of the National
lines of Mexico, has positively been
| appointed, so says a special from
Mexico City, as the United States
commissioner of railroads in the
| Philippines, as successor to John +.
stevens of the Panama canal. who
was formerly the incumbent of that
position. The appointment will not
| be officially announced for some
weeks, the special from the Mexican
capital states. Mr.. Metcalfe is well
known to many of the railroad men
Of this city, who have watched his
movements and advancement with
much pleasure.