The daily sentinel., 1909-07-26
LOCAL EVENTS.

Fred Mantey left yesterday for the
Richards ranch near lola. where he
will spend a few days fishing.
Rio Grande train No. 16 leaves
Grand Junction 2:3O p. m. daily,
arrives Denver Sis following morn
ing
The big mass meeting of boosters
VIII be held this evening at the coun-
ty court house and it is expected that
there will be a large attendance.
Victor Duey. stranger, was
found unconscious yesterday morn
ing near the Santa Fe track at La
Junta. He died without regaining
consciousness.
Take Rio Grande train No. l6 for
Denver. Leaves Grand Junction at
ESQ p. m. arriving Denver S:15 fol-
lowing morning. Also three other
through trains for Denver daily
Miss Grace Miller. of Grand juno
tion, who has been the guest of Miss
Lila Smith, of Florence. came TO
Canon yesterday for visit with
friends before returning to her home
Canon City Record.
large number of drunk men were
noticed ON the streets of the city Sat
urday night and several of them
were very hilarious and profane but
as usual very few arrests were made
by the police officers
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Paquin left
by the northbound train yesterday
for a visit at Grand Junction. Salt
Lake City. Seattle and with a brother
of Mr.. Paquin's in the state of Wash
ington. They expect TO be away
about three weeks Mancos Tribune
Miss f.arf Tnha White
of voice and piano. Special attention
given to tone production and voice
placement. The piano course in
cludes complete and helpful princi-
Piles in technic. Special courses for
children. Studio 731 North Seventh
street.
The town of Collbran will in all
probability take steps at the next
regular meeting looking to the com
pletion of a town water works sys-
TEN. Should the town not care to
take the matter up. private capital
will construct the Plateau
Voice.
A. Il. Borschell. wife and child
came in last evening and left again
this morning for their home at Grand
Junction. MIR. Borschell is the assist
ant postmaster at Grand Junction.
This is their first trip to 0uray. but
they We're so fayorably impressed
with the scenery that they promise
to return again in the near future
Ouray Herald
Gus Johnson. "a miner, was electro
cuted some time Saturday night at
the mill of the Democrat mine. near
Silverton. 1t is believed that he en-
tered the building to get out of the
rain. and, leaning against trans
former. his wet clothing formed a
short circuit. His body was found
by workmen yesterday morning as
they entered the mill. Johnson was
40 years old
Fishing is now good in any of the
creeks of the valley where reservoir
water is not flowing. Leon has been
particularly good this season, and
the fisherman who know how always
come home with bring strings OF
course many fail to fill their creels;
il anybody who could dangle a fly
in the water could hook big string
the streams would soon be depleted
Plateau Voice.
Mrs. Walter Walker of Grand
Junction. and her sisted. Miss Leslie
Woods, of Ardmore. Oklahoma, were
III NolllloH' AillS diltlHuOU Dl an en-
forced visit due to the delay of the
Ouray train by the washout on the
east side of the range The ladies
were on their way to Ouray. where
they will be the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Tim Manion, at the Calliope
mine. near Ouray.-M Montrose Press.
The Palisade Fruit Growers asso-
citation has been enlarging their plat
form at Bridges switch to accom-
modate the heavy shipments that will
soon be moving from that point The
Grand Junction association has also
found it necessary to add 40 feet TO
their platform. The heaviest fruit
crop ever known in that section will
be gathered Inc that neighborhood
this year. The trees are all simply
loaded with the choicest ,fruit.-Pali-
sade Tribune.
At the Calliope mine in the Paquin
district north of Ouray the work is
going ahead with power drills, the
tunnel now being in a distance of
S25 feet. This leaves but 500 feet to
go to reach the point below the shaft
in the old workings where a raise
will be made to make connection and
unwater the mine. Tim Manion, the
superintendent of the property, is
very much encouraged with the show
ing-24 inches of ore in which they
are now working. This ore shoot is
comparatively a very low grade for
this property, running but SIG or S17
to the ton, but is likely to lead into
high grade ore at any time,-Ouray
Herald.
r. r. Klostermann and X. Swanson
opened a section of the wall of the
Collbran school house last Sunday
and removed about 75-lbs. of fine
comb honey which a swarm of bees
had deposited between the inner wall
and siding this summer. A few
years ago swarm took possession of
the north wall and when robbed had
an immense amount. of honey stored
away. An effort was made at that
time to shut out the Industrious little
insects, but they succeeded in finding
a crevice again. and might have filled