The daily sentinel., 1905-10-21

4 ]. A McLuen left today at noon
for DeBeque to cry an auction sale.
Nr. and Mrs John d. Reeder, of
I Palisade. We're visitors in the city
/ yestrday afternoon.
! Roast duck and sweet potatoes to-
morrow at the Windsor Cafe. Din
ner from o'clock TO s O'Clock.
Roast duck and sweet potatoes 10
morrow at the Windsor cafe Din
ner from five O'Clock until eight o.
clock.
Three -drunks" were put in the
city jail last night by the city mar
shal. One of the three was fined So
and costs last night.
/ No meeting of the directors of the
7 Chamber OF Commerce was held last
night owing TO the fact that Quor-
EN- was not present
The fruit shipments from Clifton
were heavy this week, about thirty
\ five cars being sent out by the assoc
iation and individual growers.
On Monday, October 80, the peo-
pie of Fruita vote on the question of
annexing a tract of land to the town
The proposition VIII probably carry.
Many tardy taxpayers have called
at the treasurer's offices this week
and paid their taxes in order to keep
OH the advertised list which VIII soon
/ be ready for publication.
/ Last night the sugar factory paid
4 OF and big sum of money passed in
TO the hands of the army of workmen
The sugar factory pays of twice a
month, on the fifth and the TWEEN
/ tieth
/ The Treasury mine and mill al
Red Red Mountain, near Ouray. We're
I closed down Thursday for an in
4 definite period. The only reason as
/ signed for the shut down is for the
/ purpose of re-organizing the board
of directors
Last night the members Of the fra
ternal Order Of America met at the
Labor temple and enjoyed a social
There was quite a large crowd out
and a good time was had. Games
I were played and light refreshments
/ were served.
This afternoon two special trains
Z carrying delegates to the national
4 convention OF Women's Christian
I Temperance Union which convenes at
/ Los Angeles the last of the month
are expected to pass through the city
4 over forty men are employed at
the plant of the Fruita Fruit and
/ Produce association and over twenty
/ car loads of fruit are being packed
and shipped each week. The sea
son has been great one Nor the
Fruita association.
1t is difficult to estimate the acre
\ age set to trees around Clifton last
I spring. but those in a position to
know put it at 400 acres. Geo. f.
Scroggins alone put in so acres and
other large planters were Barrett
Cover. Simon Hardachey, w. e. Web
man. Fred Hotties, Mr.. Cross of DEN
yer has so acres of mixed orchard
which will come into bearing next
; spring. and he also expects to set out
30 acres more next spring. Palisade
Tribune.
Weighmaster Kimmins reports that
up to Wednesday night there had
been G1 cars of beets. 1.342 tons.
sent from Montrose to the sugar fac
tory at Grand Junction, says the
Montrose Enterprise. The grade of
beets is exceptionally fine and the
farmers who raised them are doing
fine in return. This shipment does
not incude those of Riverside, Men
oxen and Olathe, where the shipments
are very heavy.
A party of surveyors headed by
EN-State Engineer A. j McCune are
running lines for the proposed pipe
line to furnish Fruita with supply
Of mountain water The Fruta CITY
council has authorized Mr. McCuna
to make a complete survey and to
draw plans and make estimates for
I reservoirs. II is proposed 20 bring
water to Fruita from springs on Pinon
Mesa. distance of about fifteen
miles on an easy grade. 1t is ,hought
that the system can be Installed at
a reasonable cost. The water is one
of the purest and finest quality and
tho supply is unlimited.
James E. Bryant. youngest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Bryant, of Canon
| City, was killed Thursday afternoon
while playing foot ball on the grounds
of the grammar school at Canon City.
In tackle he was butted in the pit
of the stomach by one Of the opposing
team and fell to the ground. A dozen
boys piled on top of him in a scram-
BILE to get possession OF the ball which
he held and which he had attempted
to carry toward the goal. IL was not
iced that he was making no effort
TO get up and on Investigation II was
found that he was dead The ply
sicians decided that death was caus-
ed by n blow upon the solar pleNus.
Bryant was Z years old and was
prominent among the Young people
OF Canon City and his tragic death
caused great sorrow.
Bearl Dennis, of Fndlay, Ohio. a
nephew of Rufus NJ. Horn, foreman OF
the Daily Sentinel office, arrived in
the city this morning from the far
west During the last month he has
been making an extended pleasure
trip through the west and has visited
Seattle. Portland, Walla Walla. San
Francisco, Los Angeles and other big
cities and points of interest in the
vast territory west. of the Rocky
mountains. He is now en- route home
and will leave tomorrow making the
return trip by easy stages. Mr., Horn
took him on tour OF inspection to-
, day in order 10 give him an oppor-
tunity TO become somewhat familiar
with the resources of the richest fruit
section of Colorado. Mr.. Dennis
is a young machinist in the emplay
OF the Standard Oil company.
a meeting OF the land owners
under the stub ditch was held on
Monday night, In view of the com
plications existing it was thought
best to form new corporation which
viii buy the old high line mutual
ditch and 500 nj Dnep "a hnuf fhp enu-