The daily sentinel., 1909-03-05
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

This afternoon with the county
clerk, a plat of the Winger townsite
addition to Palisade was filed,
F. S. Porter, A. A. Piatt. N. E.
Thomas, party of Lansing. Mich,
land seekers are in the city this week
and are much pleased with what they
have seen. They will ultimately pur-
chase property in this section.
d. B. Buckman, of Colorado
Springs. is in the city today and is
being escorted around the valley by
| real estate men. who expect to i'm
press upon him the necessity of his
locating here.
Miss Anna Kit. in charge of the
millinery department of the Globe
Dry Goods Co., was an arrival home
today. Miss Kilt was accompanied
by her sister. Miss Mae Kit. Miss
Anna Kilt has been visiting in the
big millinery centers of the East. and
brings home many new ideas for her
department at the Globe.
Edwin Price, the postmaster. is
contemplating going over to Denver
tonight or tomorrow to meet his long
time friend and former business as
sociate, Darwin =. Kingsley, who is
now president of the New York Life
Insurance company and who will
reach Denver tomorrow for short
visit.
Dusty Miller. one of the players on
the famous Chicago National League
base ball team. accompanied by his
wife and child, were arrivals in this
city this morning en- route to Cali
fornia, where Mr.. Miller is to take
position on the Stockton (Cal.) team
for the season. Mr.. Miller and his
family were the guests of Prof. s. NJ.
Boyer and family today.
Agent billiard of the Rio Grande,
announced this afternoon that spe
cial rates and probably two special
trains would be run for the game
with the White Sox. which occurs in
this city April L. To break even an
attendance of $500 will be necessary
and every effort will be made to get
this number Good work is being
done by the men who are backing
this event. in the way of advertising
for the valley. Numberless papers
have already advertised the fact that
Grand Junction is one of the places
where the White Sox are booked to
play.
Gone but not forgotten is the fine
white English bull terrier owned and
highly priced by District Court Clerk
dead. He is on the missing list. He
has stayed from his kennel on his
1 violation unless somebody has in
duced him to leave his home. Clerk
4 Primrose would issue an attachment
for him but Sheriff Schrader refuses
/ to serve the papers or ratehr to un-
dertake to serve the papers. Mr..
Primrose is offering a reward for the
return of the bull terrier and hopes
| to locate him pretty soon. On the
dogs collar is the name of the owner.
| To break the monotony of the
plain drunk docket which six days in
the week faces Your Honor in po-
| lice court. last night a man was ar
raigned who deliberately refused TO
pay for a meal which he had ordered
and eaten at the Toxic restaurant.
He gave his name as Sam Samuelson,
and stated that he was a fireman on
the Western. He said that his reg
ular engine was the 117A, but rail-
read friends of the judge advised
him that there was no engine 81 that
number on the road so the Judge was
inclined to believe the man vas not
him self strictly within the bounds OF
veracity so he was dole1 odu the
customary $500 and costs aud as
the railroad company totally ignored
him in his time of need. he was
placed to work this afternoon with
the members OF the chain gang.