The daily sentinel., 1906-12-20

7 Fire Department ..... .2I,5OO
Episcopal Church .-.. ..16,ST5
Woodmen Of the World 5,505
Twenty-Five per cent OF on hand
lerchiefs, Friday-LoefIler.
Sample handkerchief sale, 20 per
cent OFF at Loehier's, Friday.
Bannister has the largest and best
selection of furniturein the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Keuney, of Plat
eau City, are In Grand Junction today.
Buy your dolls at The Grand and
get chance on the beautiful prize
doll
] Twenty-Five per cent off on Christ
mas handkerchiefs and mufIlers. sam
pie sale, Loenler's, Friday.
The question of revoking the sa-
loon license of James Purcell. owner
of the Senate. did not come up at
the council meeting last night.
/ WANTED TENANT-Man and wife
/ for property in city owner. single
/ man. wants room and board. Write
Care of General delivery box 90.
This afternoon and evening the
turkey dinner of the Baptist ladies is
being held in the new Bucllin block.
/ Several hundred people will doubtless
enjoy the fine dinner.
Miss Ella Bartlett. who was badly
burned on Tuesday night is getting
nlong nicely although her burned
hands and arms have taused her
the most intense suffering.
Yesterday we overheard the Ma
tional restaurant ordering by phone
500 pounds of ranch grown turkeys
from Grand Junction. No cold stor-
age Christmas at the national.-Tel-
lurlde Journal.
Many outside people are here each
day this week doing Christmas shop
ring. From Palisnde. Frulta De-
Beque. Grand Valley and other sur
rounding towns many have come and
are coming to Grand junction TO buy
their Christmas goods
Charles Crecilous dbteated Mike
Keith. of Denver in a six round fight
at Leadville last night and Texas
Kid defeated Billy Crecilous in the
ninth round in one of the fiercest
bouts ever pulled off in Leadville.
over 500 people saw the fights.
Mrs Charles F. Painter arrived iu
the city this morning on delayed No
4 en- route to Her home in Telluride
from Los Angeles. California where
she has been visiting for the past
six weeks. While in the city today
DeLong.
Charles Berry, whose presence in
the city was noted yesterday was ac-
companied by Mrs. Berry. They We're
returning from Denver and left this
morning for their home in Montrose
Mr. Berry is we'll known to the old
time residents of this city and he was
greeted by many friends.
The adjuster of the Caladonian
Fire Insurance company represented
by Rlch-Hutchinson Realty Company
settled today with DR.. e. F. Eldridge
on the loss sustained by the doctor
in the fire last week Dr. Eldridge
received $759.5O. His offices in the
old Fair block. adjoining the Miller
block which was destroyed, and their
contents were damaged by heat and
smoke.
These days If the editor of the
other paper has any original editor
ial comment to make on a local ques-
tion he runs it in the local column
of his paper for his regular editorial
columns are filled nightly with ready
made editorial rot manufactured
down In Chicago or some other city
at $500 per month. It's remarkable
how little value some editors put on
their editorial pages.
That richly prolific rural comedy
| drama. Uncle Josh Perkins," is down
| for a return visit to the Park opera
house Thursday night. December 20
The play of which Uncle Josh" is the
| central figure, possesses merit of the
real sort and at all times is roundly
melodramatic and strenuous, and
teaches a good, wholesome lesson all
the way through the four acts. The
/ atmosphere of both farm and city
life saturates the play. connected by n
pretty tinge of romance, coupled with
brusque masculine sympathy and nat
ural country attractiveness.
II Governor Elect Henry A Buchtel.
will arrive in the city Saturday night
) and will leave again for Denver Mon
day morning. As previously announc,
ed he will fill the pulpit both morning
3 and evening at the Methodist church
It will be great day for local Meth.
odlsm as the second anniversary OF
the dedication of the new building
will be celebrated at the church. The
official board and Chancellor Buch.
tel viii endeavor to wipe out the in.
. debtedness of $4,000 against the new
building by trying to raise thai
amount. Immense congregations viii
hear the governor elect.
o Yesterday John ]. Cottreu, of the
railroad machine shops. rallied of
a large graphophone at the shops foi
the benefit Of the young hostler who
lost his arm in an accident in tn,
{ yards some weeks ago. The chances
on the machine were sold among tn,
d railroad men. Machinist White wa
+ the lucky man. Quite a handsom,
amount as realized from the ram
. which will be turned over to the un
fortunate young man. Bigger heart
. ed railroad men than make thel
= homes in Grand Junction are not L
: be found. The helping hand is eve
. ready to go out TO an unfortunat