The daily sentinel., 1909-11-27
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

j. h. Bracket, of Boulder, is in
the city today on business.
Geo. II. Harris, of Birmingham.
Ala. was a visitor in the valley the
first of the week.
VIM. Brown, the largest cattleman
of the Ridgway district, is transact
ing business in the city today.
Reports from various points on the
western slope today tell of rains and
SHOWS falling last night and today.
All display advertisement changes
must be in the office of The Daily
Sentinel by o'clock a. m, of the
day the change is desired.
C. NJ. Paine, of DeBeque, who is
developing the Virginia Mesa land at
that place. returned yesterday from
Chicago and is business visitor in
town.
Several thousand head of fine
sheep passed through Grand juno
tion yesterday en- route from Mont
rose county to the winter camps ir
Utah.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Erwin. the form
er a prominent business man of St
Louis, are visiting a brother of Air.
Erwin's and family in Grand juno
ton this week
A great many local people got up
last night at midnight or later to see
the eclipse of the moon. The eclipse
was plainly visible between 12 and
o'clock but after that clouds obscur-
ed the interesting lunar exhibition,
and many people were disappointed.
o. s. Anderson, well known old
gentleman of the city this morning
slipped on the wet pavement and
broke one of the bones of his wrist.
The accident is more serious due to
the advanced age of the old gentle
men who is rs years old.
Coombs & Atkinson. the well
known brick contractors yesterday
signed a contract with the city for
the brick work on the new city barn.
They are also building a new brick
residence for w. f. Coombs on Ute
between Tenth and Eleventh streets,
the latter to cost about $4,000.
Announcement was made Yesterday
that Senator Guggenheim has donat-
ed $50. 900 for a new building for the
Colorado State Normal school, This
information was conveyed to Presi-
dent z. y. Stryder at a meeting with
Senator Guggenheim, in Denver 1t
is probable the new building will be
either for gymnasium or domestic
science purposes.
For consideration of 100000
the famous old HALEY ranch in Delta
county, consisting of 500 acres, and
splendid ranch equipment, was sold
Thursday of this week to a number
of Pennsylvania people. The big
ranch is southwest of Delta and was
owned by the Maryott brothers.
Rev. d. ID. FORSYTH, pastor of the
Methodist church, leaves Monday for
Denver and on Tuesday evening he
will deliver an address at great
local option meeting to be held in
Trinity church and to be participated
in by large number of the minis
ters of Denver Rev. Forsyth will be
in Denver most of the coming week.
Frank r. Dean, the photographer,
has received a telegram from Secre-
tary Mahony. of the Chamber of Com
merce, asking him to rush q number
of Grand valley photographs to Chi
cago, to be used in illustrating news
paper writeups of the Grand valley
and the Grand valley exhibit at the
great Land and Irrigation Congress.
Mr.. Dean will rush the photographs.
By orders from DR.. II. S. Payne.
physician for Utah county and con-
Cured in by the state board of health.
the town of Tucker was placed un-
der quarantine Wednesday of last
| week. Out of the eighteen or twenty
families living at Tucker. it is said.
| three-fourths of them either have
smallpox or have been exposed to the
disease. The people of Tucker held
a public meeting the same evening
to consider the question of vaccina-
tion and other methods of checking
the disease.-Price (Utah) Advocate.