The daily sentinel., 1906-08-16


Now is the time to install a good
heating plant. Call and see u.s.
Lewis and Sallee.
For hauling or any kind see Bar
ton e Platt. Special wagons for
moving purposes. Phone Mesa 105.
Mrs. John Murphey and little son,
arrived home today at noon from
Leadville where they have been visit
ing friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlyle Gatewood
leave tonight for Salt Lake City and
from there will go to the northwest,
visiting many points in that section
of the country.
Special Sale-August IL to 25th-
Every lady visiting our store on
days attendance during this sale will
receive chance on a handsome piece
of statuary, valued at $40. C. ".
Store.
Mrs. Anna E. Yelton, who is visit
ing her son, E. ~ Yelton, the real es-
tate man, received a message last
night that her grandson in Laramie,
wyoming is dangerously ill and she
may leave this evening for Laramie.
The ball game Sunday between the
Grand Junction boys and the Glen
wood team, at Glenwood promises
to be one of the best games played
on the western slope this summer. A
good sized crowd will go from here to
witness the game.
Two candidates were given the sec
end degree or the esquire rank last
night at the meeting of the Knights
Of Pythias. Several new applications
for membership were received at the
session. There was good attend
ance and the work was not completed
until a1aUnr1 nfg1np1r
Miss Mary Enoch, one of the teach
ers in the public schools. arrived
home last night from California
where she has spent the past three
months. She left for Enoch's camp
today and will remain there until
the opening of the city schools. She
enjoyed her stay on the coast very
much.
August Brodine. interested with F.
p. Adams in a fruit farm at Clifton
between Grand Junction and Pail
sade left this morning for a visit
down in that section. With August S
good luck and Franks good manage
ment, both of them should, and like
ly will. reap a benefit from the in
vestment, as fruit land all over the
state increases in value as the years
go by and the nursery stock natures.
Telluride Joural.
A. II. Hinken returned to the city
last night from an extended visit to
his old home in Iowa. Mr.. Hinken
has accepted a position as salesman
in the store of the Mesa Dry Goods
company. He was for a long period
connected with the Lyons and Son
dry goods house and is a very compe-
tent and very popular dry goods
man. His friends will be glad to
hear that he has decided to return to
the city to remain permanently.
Under instructions from the city
council of Canon, City. Hiram Phil
lips, the hydraulic engineer accom-
panied by the city engineer of Can
on left today with eight assistants
for the headwaters of Cottonwood
Creek, forty miles northwest of Can
on City. to make a reconnaissance sur
vey and collect data on the securing
of mountain water for that city. 1t
will require thirty days to make the
proposed survey. It is thought that
100000 will be necessary.
The stockholders of the Life
Underwriters agency company have
decided to defy the order issued by
the Colorado superintendent of in
surance, A. Il. Bent and of his deputy,
ID. IL. Rfttcniiouse. Some time ago
these officials notified the officers of
this company that the sale of stock in
connection with the writing of in
surance was a violation of the state
law. The officers of the company say
they will carry the matter into the
courts if the state officials interfere
further in their business.
Uncle Sans letter carriers in the
state of Washington protest against
the small sized envelopes which are
sometimes used for social correspond
ence. At the annual meeting of the
Washington state convention of the
National association of letter car
riers, held in Spokane, Feb. %, 1906.
a resolution was passed requesting
the executice board of the national
association to use its influence with
the postoffice department and other
wise to have a law passed making
the minimum size of envelopes three
and one-half by five inches. 1t is
claimed that the small sized enyelop-
es are exceedingly inconvenient and
letters sent in them are in danger of
being lost.
Miss Leona, an extremely pretty
cow girl, one of the best known and
one of the most popular cowgirls of
western Colorado, was arrested near
Delta, her home. on the charge of
cattle stealing. The complaint was
made by Ray McGraw, young ranch
man who charges that the girl stole
horse and cattle belonging to him,
Another charge against her is that
she branded three calves belonging to
stockmen residing near her home.
Miss Leona is % years of age. She
was released under bond to appear at
the September term of the Delta
county district court Friends claim
that the handsome cowgirl is the vic
tim of mania and is not responsible
for the acts she is alleged to have
committed. The girl is said to have
considerable property of her own.
She is daring horsewoman and
successful cowgirl.