The daily sentinel., 1905-08-22

since Saturday, is reported better to-
lay.
Mrs Frank Haskell and little
laughter are the guests of friends
I Ouray this week.
I Several of the local Eagles re
/ -urned last night from Denver. where
Ihey attended the national conyen-
I ion
"A number of Grand Junction
/ people left last night for Vernal and
/ The reservation to prepare TO file on
/ their claims
There has been a large advance
! sale for Knobs O'Tennessee" and "A
| large audience will be out to see the
show tonight.
Quite number of Grand juno
/ lion people expect to go to Gleuwood
| Springs August &c and - to take in
/ the racing matinee.
A fine boy arrived last night at
/ the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
! Rakestraw, who reside ON Rood ave
nue. near First street.
Mrs. Emma Lyons. whose illness
] was announced yesterday, is suffer
ing from typhoid fever. Her condi-
/ ton isNnot dangerous.
Several of Guy BedwelTs horses.
/ which are in training at Glenwood
/ Springs, will enter the races at the
matinee at Glenwood Saturday and
/ Sunday.
The daily subscription list ot
] The Sentinel has increased over one
I hundred names during the past five
weeks, and still new ones are being
| added daily.
Willie Lynch, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Lynch. who has been very
I i'll with typhoid fever at his home In
| the Crawofrd addition for several
weeks, is improving.
Much interest is being manifest
ed in the coming grand gold medal
\ Demorest contest TO be held az the
/ Methodist church Friday evening, and
/ il is expected that a large audience
| Will listen 10 the six young lady or
ators.
Mrs Linnie l.. Smith, sister OF
Mrs. Lou Morris, of Salt Lake City,
I accompanied by her two sons, have
been pleasant visitors to the city
for the past few days. Mrs. Smith
and sons left for Salt Lake City at
noon today.
The number of old G. a. r. vet
| Grams and members of the Woman s.
/ Relief Corps who expect to attend the
national enCampment at Denver, Is
| increasing daily. Grand Junction
will probably send a bigger delega-
tiou than any other city of it's size in
the state.
"A play. clean and refreshing
containing much of that quality call
ed heart interest is THE Knobs
| O'Teunessee, to be given a beauti-
full production at the Park opera
house this evening The company
is capable one throughout Fine
| specialties will be introduced between
acts.
W. b. Hummer. representing the
4 rTT..1
| graph company, is in the city and
will remain for several days. Mr.
| Hummer is an enthusiast on the wire
/ less system and believes il will be as
great a profit Garner for investore as
was the Bell Telephone company
stock.
Friday evening the first grand
gold medal ever offered as a prize at
Demorest medal contest in this
county will he contested for by the
six Young ladies who hold gold med
ais. The contest viii prove one OF the
most enjoyable entertainments held
in the city this summer. The admis
sion prices have been fixed at 8 and
% cents.
Letters from Jack II. Galpe.
who with his family is enjoying an
outing on the Thornton ranch in the
Plateau valley, state that he is hay
ute of his vacation. Yesterday Mr..
Gallupe. Arthur and George Thorn
ton went over to the Leon lakes To
FISH for a few days
Quite n number of Grand June
tion people whose names failed to up-
pear in the newspaper lists of those
drawing claims received notices yes
terday and today that they had
drawn claims. On the other hand
] aaynsu1 uaAnln hnaR ~
in the newspaper lists several DAYS
ago have not yet received their Of
fetal notices.
Prot A. o. Young the new prin-
cipal of the Grand Junction Business
College accompanied by Rev. Martin,
president of the college has met
many of the business men and citizens
today. Prof. Young is man of high
attainments and very leasaut gen
tleman 10 meet. He and his family
4 expect to make Grand junction their
permanent home.
Judge d. c. Beaman of the
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company has
just presented Delta county with
250. 900 Young trout to be planted in
the Guunison river. The trout came
from the old Radcliffe or Grand Me
! sa lakes. The United States govern
ment has rented several OF the lakes
and established n hatchery there. The
fish given by Mr.. Beaman are his
share OF the fish hatched by the gov
, ernment
One of the many features of the
! Mesa County fair for this year will
be trap shooting tournament and
! it promises TO prove a very popular
feature Arrangements are now be
, ing made for the tournament by the
Grand Valley Gun club and il is eN-
pected that noted shots from all sec
tions of the country win participate
in the shoot. The tournament will
be given on the morning of Wedues-
day, September 2Oth. The feature
will be decided novelty. as hun
dreds viii witness IL who have never
! seen trap shooting contest.
Saturday at the river portal of
the Gunnison tunnel tremendous
flow of water was encountered in the
breast of the tunnel at a depth of
200 feet and Engineer Sargent in
charge of the work there stated that
during twenty-four hours ending Sat
urday night $4,000 gallons OF water
had been pumped out. taxing the
capacity OF the pumps. This water
was found in cutting a large tissure