The daily sentinel., 1909-04-27
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

n. A. Glasco made a short business
trip to Fruita this afternoon.
John j. jenkins, the Palisade fur
liture man. is in the city today.
Both the noon trains came in about
on time today for the first time in
several days.
James Lancaster, of the Herald,
returned home last night from bus
mess trip to Denver.
E. A. Loomis and family are up
from Fruita visiting friends and on
business today.
Ed. C. Cox today sold to Howard j.
Edington 40 acres of fine land for
$4,000.
NJ. o. Delaplain goes to Denver on
NO. 6 tonight on a flying business
trip.
William Dittman. the well known
Plateau valley cattleman, is in town
today.
Miss Grace Fulgrum and Miss
Helen Welsh are visiting friends in
the city this week from Cedaredge.
The Gunnison is exceedingly mud
dy Just now. The river is slowly ris-
ing and the water is kept stirred up.
House moving and raising. G. l..
Hawkins, 1926 Rood. Phone Red
694.
George Moss, recently chosen as
one of the night policemen, is en-
ployed during the day at this time as
II quarantine officer for the city.
We have furnished and unfur-
nished houses for rent at reasonable
rentals. See II. j. Gray Realty Com
pany, 337 Main street.
C. G. Gordon. prominent business
man, of Leadville, is visiting friends
in the city and looking over land this
week
Quite a large number of Grand
Junction people are contemplating
visiting the Seattle exposition this
summer.
To-day the Grand Junction Town
&c Development company sold to Noa
Dymenberg lots "a and 25, block
/ 06, for s2500.
All members are urged to be pres
ent tomorrow afternoon at the meet
ing of the Cemetery improvement
association.
Nothing reaps returns quicker and
in n more satisfactory manner than
do want advs.. for rent advs., etc. in
The Daily Sentinel
Don't fail to attend the Majestic
Thursday night. We have a special
program for that evening for the
benefit of the Baptist Sunday school.
w. NJ Wilson leaves this afternoon
for Denver where he will receive
treatment in one of the leading hos
pitfalls.
Mrs. w. H. Anderson expects to
leave tonight on No. 3 for Sacra-
mento, Cal. where she will make an
extended visit.
Mrs. Harmon, who has been visit
ing the family of Mr.. Walter Powers,
for the past few days, leaves tonight
for her home in California.
IN -.1er- hoo sn1
ten acres on Orchard Mesa of e. M.
Hardy through the Milne Bros.
agency The consideration was not
made public.
Deputy Sheriff A. j. Peck is busy
these days mailing out the notices to
those taxpayers who are delinquent
for the 1908 taxes. The list Is quite
large.
Remember that when you have
friend or relative back east you want
to Interest in this country, you should
send him the Weekly Sentinel, the
biggest weekly published on the
western slope. 1t will do the work.
a large and handsome residence
is being erected on Grand avenue be-
tween Tenth and Eleventh streets, to
be occupied by Phil Boiler and fam
ny 1t will be one of the prettiest
homes in that section.
Little interest will develop in the
local election of school directors as
their are no opponents to the two
men who are candidates for re-elec-
tion, George h. Warner and NJ. T..
Hale.
The street car poles on Fourth
street are being painted today. 1t is
reported that the car of poles for
which the company has been waiting
g.. rt-t.rs
There are enough in this car to com
plcte the lines.
S. ]. Donleavy has received an an
nouncement from Governor Shafroth
of his appointment as trustee of the
State Normal School TO succeed L.
n. Turner, deceased. Turner was
president OF the Commercial Savings
Bank OF Trinidad. and was appointed
by Governor Buchtel. Donleavy is
the proprietor of the Trinidad Adver-
tiser.
A love letter written by John
Welsh from the little station OF Mast
ON the Colorado Midland, to his wife
confined in Jail at Spokane, Wash,
has resulted in Welch being arrested
last night for alleged completely in a
robbery at Spokane. He was en-
ployed as telegraph operator at Mast
He is to be taken back for trial
Wclch, with his wife and n man nam
ed Thompson, are charged with nav
Ing robbed wealthy young Italian
of several hundred dollars Weich
escaped arrest and came to Colorado
and under an assumed name secured
the position at Mast. He wrote let
ter to his wife. The officers got
hold of It. traced wclch by the letter
and now he is in the tolls.