The daily sentinel., 1906-03-26

the city.
The local C. \. n. post held busy
session Saturday night at the Odd
Fellows hall.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Sayre, of Rifle
are spending a few days with rela-
lives in the city
The rain yesterday and last night
was general. Heavy rains are report
ed from many points all over the
western slope.
II, c. Jessup and Amos II. Ralston.
OF Carbondale, We're Sunday visitors.
w. II. Brewer, of Mack. is in town
on short business "trip.
The planting of sugar beets Will
begin in earnest this week If the wea-
Their permits and the acreage will be
pretty well planted by April 10Th.
Tonight the EllSs will hold their an
nua election of officers. big at
tendance is expected. Tyler Arm
strong Will prepare big spread.
PM Pickett and family returned
from three months visit to Grand
junction Tuesday Mrs. Pickett is
much improved in health Salida
Mail
Eugene II. Hall. of Clyde. Ohio ar
rived in the city yesterday for an ex-
tended stay He is a nephew of Mrs
Amy Young. He comes seeking bet
ter health.
DR.. Mahood. the evangelist will
hold his last service at the Method
list church on Thursday evening as
he leaves that night at midnight for
California.
The building formerly occupied by
the Fair known as the Fair block has
been re-christened. 1.-The Capitol
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name in the future.
Dora Thorne" Bertha NJ. Clay's
POPULAR novel has been dramatized.
The production of this play has
proven to be one of the best melo-
dramas of the season.
Tomorrow afternoon the annual
election of officers will be held by the
Woman club at its meeting at the
home of Mrs. A. n. Johnson on east
Main street A musical program will
be rendered during the afternoon.
In Saturdays issue the announce
ment was made that the official order
had been given for the establishment
of rural route No. under the direc-
ton of the Grand Junction postof-
flee. Watch for it tonight or some
other night in the other paper.
The new cylinder head for the
pump Ct AAAt wy NhAtA WI NJ al NV
ed last night from Cincinnati. 1t was
taken over to the pumping station
today and tomorrow Supt Vedder and
his assistants will put the new cylin-
der head in position. the work may
require two or three days.
The saloon question is cutting quite
a figure in the municipal question at
Palisade us well as at Fruita. There
are two tickets in the field at Pail
SADIE one STYLES itself the Anti sa4
loon ticket" and is headed by w. e.
Bell. the other is called "the Citizens
ticket" and is headed by the present
mayor. George Il. Scroggins.
There is no school this week and
the children expect 10 get all of the
enjoyment possible out of their spring
vacation. The winter session has
been a most successful one under
the direction of Superintendent Allen
and his corps of assistants. Good
work has been done in every depart
ment and the progress made isAYery
satisfactory.
Saturday in Denver articles of in
corporation were filed with the sec
rotary of state by the Merriel-Bol-
niger Lumber company, of Fruita.
The capital stock was given at $40
600. Wallace A. Merriel. Maurice
J.. Bolinger and Oscar j. Bolinger
are the incorporators. The company
expects to operate first class lum-
Der yard at Fruita.
This evening the Grand Junction
Encampment of Odd Fellows will
meet in regular session and work
will be done in the Royal Purple de
gree. on Thursday evening there
will be a special session of the en-
campment at which time the Pat
riarchial degree win be put on. Grand
Patriarch Harvey Lewis. will be pres
ent at this special meeting.
The book Dora Thorne" has al
ready achieved reputation for the
author. now the play Is establishing
or rather adding to the splendid repu-
l tation of the producing managers.
Messrs Rowland and clifford II
I is a beautiful love story, simply told
and in a manner that everyone enjoys.
Even the gallery gods sit through
out the performance with rapt at
tention and afterwards say IT'S "a
l fine show" Dora Thore" will he
seen at the Auditorium next Friday
night.
There should be n move made to
form Western slope League. Delta
Montrose. Ouray. Telluride and Grand
Junction managers should get to
| gether or into correspondence about
/ the matter at once Base ball is a
clean. healthful sport and is the genu-
I inc American game. Few are there
who do not love to see a good game OF
baseball A league would facilitate
arrangement of games and create an
/ interest which would drag otherwise
l Galloway of Montrose might start the
lball rolling Delta Independent
During the past 4S hours nearly
I every train. either from the west or
/ fine east has been from one to twelve
hours late. No. 5 due at half past
| eleven Saturday night came in yes
I terdav at half past eleven. eleven
hours late. No. l05 came in six hours
late on Sunday morning. No. ] due
nj $50 O'Clock Sunday morning came
In Yesterday afternoon ten hours be-
hind time No. 4 due this morning
nj 5:35 came in about noon. Bad
weather was the cause OF the deiay
in nearly every case.
The small lodge room in the new
odd Fellows hall is almost ready ior
occupancy. 1t is a beautiful room
about the size of the old lodge room
Of tbe odd Fellows. This hall VIII be
rented out to various lodges and so,
cleties who hold regular meetings ana
n is said that the room has ALREADY
.-sr,e,.l for avary night in the