The daily sentinel., 1906-01-24

Town Npud1
the city today.
Ed Freemeyer. of Palisade, was
in town yesterday.
John j. Hessler and c. w. Kill
patrick of Mack, were in town last
night.
Fred J. Paradice, the poular young
travelling man, of Denver, is visit
or today
Last night the Modern 'Woodmen
of America held busy session at
Elks hall.
The odd Fellows We're in session
last night and transacted large
amount of business.
Advertising matter for Lewis
Morrison in his engagement in Faust
is being distributed over the city
today.
The big mine cent" sale conduct
ed by the Mesa DNY Goods store is
attracting large crowds of bargain
hunters.
1t is very probable that the usual
large crowd will be attracted by the
production. of "Uncle Toms Cabin
Monday night at the Auditorium.
Denver is debating over the plan
to beauty itself. at the cost of half
a dozen millions. The landscape
architect says it is cheap at that
price.
This evening the city council will
meet in adjourned session. A num-
her of matters of Importance will
be given consideration and the ses-
sion viii probably be a busy one.
The Catholic Knights of America
will entertain at cards Thursday
evening, January 25th. at eight o.
clock. at the Commercial eating
house. corner OF Second Street and
Pitkin avenue. All are cordially in
vited.
At the LaCourt hotel last night
fourteen travelling men. all with
headquarters in Denver, were regis
tered. This is one OF the biggest
lunches OF Denver travelling men
stopping at local hotel at one time
in many months.
Mr. r. c. Walker left this morning
for his old home at Marion. Kentucky
to be present at the bedside of his
aged father. who has been serious
ly in for many weeks. His condi-
ton Is such that there Is little hope
for his recovery and Mr.. r.. c. Walker
has only delayed his departure for
Kentucky this long on account of
the Illness of his daughter Miss Els
telle.
In the February Dellneator there
serial called "The Progress OF n
housewife" touches upon the kitch-
en- and its utensils. Delicious re
cipes for onions and cakes and des-
serts are supplemented by an inter
esting and instructive article on
Meat and It's Uses" and the pages
Of illustrated Cookery are extremely
suggestive. Gardening and house
furnishing are other topics of par
ticular interest in the home.
A. L. Gourley. formerly of Mont
rose but now OF Grand Junction. has
spung into fame as an inventor Of
an electric motor which Is said to be
peculiarly adapted to bring joy to the
blushing housewife. The machine
is said to be suitable for attachment
to sewing machine. wash tub, ice
cream freezer and so on ad infinitum
This invention is being lauded by
Mesa county newspapers. and It Is
to be hoped that the matrons will
soon sew on buttons and iron shirts
by electricity ontrose Enterprise
Col. A. c. Grout left last night on
No. for the east. After making
several stops at different cities OF
the middle west and the east Col
Grout viii go to his old home AT Ex-
ter. New Hampshire. where he viii
spend the winter He has disposed
of all his property in this section and
does not think Il probable that he will
return to Grand Junction to reside
He may 20 to California in the spring
Col. Grout has been a resident of tho
valley for Number of years and
proved a most successful ranohman
and a most desirable citizen. Many
fsN. L. .. 40 Il
One of the stage stories that Will
ever remain strong and true to the
thcatre-goers is Uncle 1om's Cab
in sumptuous production OF which
under the able management of Mr.
Washburn. will be given at the Audi
forum on Monday night. January 20
when everyone who mas the oppor-
tunity of witnessing this perinnial
tayorite Will proclaim 10 as one of the
hest presented by any company. Time
effort and expense have not been
spared in its staging or selection OF
cast, and the minutest detail has been
carefully considered. There Is no
story of book or stage that so delight
ed the juvenile mind and is to be
hoped that every hoy and girl may
have their wish to see II. graufied.
For the first time since n weel,
'feN last snAAAAAsN runs ran AtAitf-
day on the Provo Canon branch OF
the Rio Grande Western The big
snowslide completely blocked traffic
for exactly seven days and people re-
siding along the line, particular peo-
pie living ut Heher. had TO take the
stage to Park City In order TO reach
salt Lake City. As a result the pco-
PIE OF that section of the state have
virtually been isolated from the
world, The snowslide was. about
500 feet long and In places ~ feet
In depth. II was conglomerate
mass of snow. ice and debris. A
large force of men were employed in
removing IT, and one OF them. a Greek
was swept into the Provo river and
drowned while at work. He was
struck by smaller slide, which was
loosened by him and his fellow work
men. Salt Lake Herald.
The fireman and engineer who
took the Rock Island fast train. the
Rocky Mountain Limited, out of here
last sunday morning captured an i'm
mense American eagle as Il was
dying in the air The experience is
probably unique in railroading The
unfortunate king of birds viii spend
the remainder of his days in salts
wing the wondering gaze of the