The daily sentinel., 1906-06-21

Mr.. George Peters who has been
visiting in Montrose has returned
to his home in this city.
Don't forget to see the posters ad-
vertising the furniture sale at 219
S. sth street Friday afternoon June
The LaCoste Dry Goods Company,
SUCCESSORS to J. A. Lyons and Son
will open for business on Saturday,
June %.
Cherries at 2lsc per quart by
cleaning the tree OF three cents other
wise. At J. F. Spencer's ranch End
Fruit Ridge.
Madame LeNormande, clairvoyant
palmist, magnetic healer. has arrived
and will remain here a short time
only. Reading 80 cents and S1.0O,
419 Main street.
Today. Thursday, June 21, is the
longest day of the year. According
to geographers it is a period when
the sun reaches the Tropic of Cancer.
on its northerly pilgrimage and after
wards will start on its return journ-
ey. until September 21, when It will
be directly over the equator and the
days and nights will be of equal dur
alton.
Railroad men report that the yards
are filled to overflowing with freight
in transit. This morning two long
trains carrying fruit from Californ-
ia, one with sixteen and the other
with fifteen cars arrfted in the yards
of the station, bound east. Thre were
several freight trains loaded with
sneep going through to the summer
feeding grounds. With three switch
engines moving all the time. the of
ficials have all they can do to keep
the tracks clear.
The representatives of freight de-
partments of three big railroads
are in Grand Junction today solicit
ing business for their respective
roads. Mr.. T. Q. Atkinson is here
for the Chicago & Northwestern;
Mr.. Guy Deul is representing the I'm
ion Pacific and Theodore Thomas is
looking after business for the Burl-
ington. All these men are well known
among railroad men and while they
fequently visit this city are seldom
all here at the same time.
There was quite a desire to read
the article from j. A. McLuen. on
the klamath country and all the ex-
ira papers printed containing that
article were sold the next day and
more could have been sold. That sec
tion has been greatly advertised as
a coming great country and the ideas
of one on the ground were very valu-
able to people who were looking In |
that direction. The publication of |
the article may save some from in
curing the expense of going there |
only to be disappointed
While at his home in Marion Ken
lucky Mr.. Walter Walker. city edi- |
tor of the Sentinel, who is away on
a vacation trip. was so unfortunate |
as to lose an uncle by death Mr.. |
Walker arrived from Louisville. |
where he attended the celebration OF |
the Home Coming OF Kentuckians. on |
the day previous to his uncles death |
so that his arrival in his former
home was rather a sad one to him. as
the uncle who died was favorite
and was anticipating Mr.. Walker'st
homecoming with a great deal of
pleasure. The deceased was a bro
ther OF r. C. Walker of this city
Rev, c. w. G, Lyon. of St. Mat
thews Episcopal church and wife and I
family returned this morning from |
weeks trip to Salt Lake City where !
they have been attending the annual
convocation of the missionary dist
rict OF Salt Lake. At this meeting |
Rev. Lyon delivered an Interesting |
address on the Church Work in |
Western Colorado" and he also
preached last Sunday in St. Marks
Cathedral in that city. Rev. Lyon
says that this was the most interest |
ing and instructive meeting of the
Kind he has ever had the pleasure of |
attending and he believes that all of |
the other clergymen in attendance |
felt as he did. II said that his fam
lily enjoyed their visit in the Mormon
city very much.
Through parties Interested in re
form Hon. Homer l.. Castle, of Pitts |
burg, Pennsylvania has been secured
Tor an address on the evening of Fri |
day, June %. Last year, when inde. |
pendent Pennsylvania voters arose
as one man and annihilated a half
million Quay machine majority, elect
ing William II. Berry state treasur-
er by nearly 100000 plurality, they
were led by Homer l.. Castle, the slft-
tie giant of the Smoky city, who
fearlessly and completely exposed the
graft and rottenness that had for 20
years reigned in the state treasury.
For sixty days Castle poured hot
shot into the ranks of Official corrup.
tion and every shot hit its mark and
took effect. The universal tribute
paid to Mr.. Castle by the daily press
of his state after MIR. Berry's election
IN ii b. u tfNt . 4.