The daily sentinel., 1905-05-29

| marriage license was issued late
| Saturday afternoon to A. l.. Burk-
hart and Miss Rosetta Lynn, both of
Grand Junction.
Eat at the Arcade Corner of Sec
ond and Colorado. A first class res
taurant.
Two hoboes were run in last night
and started to work this morning.
Several were taken into custody Sat
urday night. The hobo gang now
numbers 90. and under the direc-
tion of the city authorities are ac-
complishing much toward cleaning
up the streets and alleys of the city.
Miss Harriet Tobyne, stenographer
in the Offices of Senator DeLong, yes
terday left for her vacation trip. She
will attend the state Sunday school
convention at Colorado Springs and
then go to Illinois where she will
spend several weeks with relatives
at her old home. She will return to
Grand Junction about July 1.
E. H. Green stated this morning to
The Sentinel that he was arranging
to offer large reward and to secure
the services of the Pinkertons in an
effort to apprehend the party who
stole delicious fruit cake from the
refrigerator at his home on Ute av-
enue yesterday afternoon. Follow
ing the MONDAY meal the cake was
placed in the refrigerator on the back
porch. Mr.. Green and his sister were
in the house all during the after
noon. Late in the afternoon Miss
Green went to the refrigerator to Sc
cure the cake and found it gone.
Evidently some hungry fellow. made
nervy by his hunger. walked in and
helped himself to the cake
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. A c. New
ton will leave the city for Guthrie,
Ok, to attend the session of the Ma
tional Press Association. Following
the sessions of the association the
delegates will, by special trains, make
a tour of the far west and visit the
Portland exposition. The trip will be
very extensive and one of the most
delightful ever taken by the associa-
tion. Mr.. Newton will be one of the
five delegates representing the Colo
rado State Press Association. Those
who will attend the meeting and take
the pleasure trip will number several
hundred. Mr. and Mrs. Newton will
return home about July l. During
Mr.. Newton's absence Miss Jennie
Gard will have charge of the office
work and Leon Chapman will do the
| local work. Mr.. Newton expects to
enjoy his well earned vacation very
much.
The Memorial services at the Con-
gregational church last evening were
largely attended, the house being
well filled both down stairs and in
the galleries. Rev. Merritt of the
Methodist church delivered the ser
mon. MY Lines Are Cast in Pleas
ant Places. Truly Ours is a Great
| Inheritance. His discourse was a
strong one. and an effort that was
fully appreciated by the large con-
gregation. DR.. Merritt paid a glow
ing tribute to the dead and spoke
feelngly of the fast-thinning ranks
of the old veterans. The special mu-
quartet and a choir composed of
young ladies gave several beautiful
selections. One or two solos added
beauty to the splendid service The
G, A. r. post and the Woman's Re
lief Corps attended the service in
body and occupied reserved sections
Both organizations We're largely rep
resented. 1t was an impressive and
highly enjoyable service throughout
Clarence, the 9-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. n. C. Wymer. residing
east of the city. had a pretty narrow
escape from drowning yesterday af-
Ntl WIN MIN pON-
er, son of Prof. j. B. Boyer, and sew
eral other boys, were sitting on the
railing on the Twelfth street bridge
over the big canal. Henry Nichols of
the Mesa County Abstract Company
was driving toward the bridge in a
carriage. When within short dis
tance of the bridge Mr.. Nichols saw
young Wymer fall from the bridge
into the water. Mr.. Nichols jumped
out of his carriage and started to
the boys assistance, but before he
reached the railing young Boyer
jumped into the water. which was
considerably over the younger boys
head. and caught the latter just be-
fore he sank out of sight for the third
time. Boyer swan to the bank and
Mr.. Nichols wrapped the rescued boy
in lap robes and took him to his
home. Young Wymer was pretty
badly frightened, and shortly after
reaching home suffered severe
chill. He is feeling much better this
morning.