The daily sentinel., 1909-07-19
LOCAL EVENTS.

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city physician, is spending the week
at Rifle Falls.
I Lee A. George and family left this
morning for weeks outing which
they will spend near Mast
c. A. Biggs. a prominent citizen of
Canon City, is transacting business
in the city this afternoon.
Heavy rains yesterday and last
night are reportd from sevral points
in western Colorado.
A heavy rain storm visited
Fruita and the lower valley yester-
day.
w n. Woods. of Agnascaleentes.
Mexico. stopped over in town this
morning en- route East He is a
prominent cattleman of that city.
The shipment of early peaches
from Grand Junction and Palisade is
growing heavier every day. Hun
dreds of boxes have been sent out.
]. A. Miller, of Spencer. Iowa, is in
the city today looking after some
real estate which he purchased when
here last fall.
Z. w. Scott, manager of the Red
Trunk Clothing House, left this morn
ing for Norrie. Colo, on vacation
trip OF a week.
Hundreds of people have admired
the pictures on display in the win
dows of The Sentinel. the pictures
that are being given away with want
ads.
Peter Mogenson, the district organ
izer for the Wuodmen of the World
is back in the city after an absence of
several weeks, during which time he
has done effective work in various
towns.
The remodeled building just west
OF The Sentinel, owned by Judge Sui
Ivan, is to be occupied by the Myers
barbershop, now located on Fifth
street. The work of remodeling the
building is about completed
X. Ii. Matthews is today starting
the excavation work for fine new
$4,000 five room bungalow for VIM.
Milne of this city. The house will be
modern in every respect and will have
several novel features among which
will be an automobile garage in the
basement.
Clinton ii. Oliver, representing the
National Apple Show, is in the city
this week in the interest OF the big
show. Mr., Oliver viii make an eff
fort 10 get good sized subscription
from this city and valley for the pur-
pose of assisting in defraying the -ex
penses of the big exhibition.
There Is no question but what more
interest is being manifested in the
first semi-annual clearance sale con-
Quoted by the Coen Shoe Store than
has been manifested in any shoe sale
held in the city in many a day. The
sale started Saturday and is being
largely attended.
First Peach Shipment" is news
| heading. Since the item bears a
Grand Junction date line, II Is seen
that it refers TO peaches, the fruit
1 If il had been New York news it
would probably have had reference
TO movement of chorus girls
| Pueblo Star-Journal
The Sentinei's bulletins on Sunday
\ afternoon giving the result OF the
4 baseball game at La Junta yesterday
/ were read by scores of people. the
! first reports from the game being re-
ceived by The Sentinel and we're bull
4 letined Immediately upon their ar
rival.
To-day the telephone company is
I having trouble with its lines and
there has been no connection since
early this morning between Grand
junction and Denver. Storms at
various points are responsible for the
trouble. II is hoped TO have the
Denver-Grand Junction line working
again by morning.
NJ. C.. Ramsey and family and Rus
sell johnson and family drove their
machines longer distance up the
canon of Hannah creek than ever be-
fore attempted by any autoists. They
IN n1i1aG al ha 4,
Creek school house. and the round
trip TO and from the farthest point
was 81 miles. They used their T..
NJ. F. 80 cars
In giving credit in SATURDAYS is
sue for the excellent work in the con-
struction of the beautiful Y. NJ. C. A.
building mention was overlooked of
the cornice and sheet metal work
which goes long way toward beau
tifying and making attractive the
building. This work was done by the
well known firm of j. II. Lane. the
timer, of this city and was well in
keeping with the artistic aspect of
the structure.
Harold Engel and Robert KYLE re-
turned last evening from Norrie,
where they have been prominent
/ Aht VI Ait NOl-
withstanding the fact that these
young men took their vacation so
early in the season, there still re-
mains good fishing in the creeks of
that vicinity and only an experienced
/ fisherman could notice the absence
of vast quantities of the speckled
little beauties. There are plenty of
trout left.
Leon j. Chapman, secretary of The
Mesa County Fair, accompanied by
Frank /, Lee and Arthur c. Foster.
leave tomorrow morning for a flying
"trip through the Plateau valley. in
Mr.. Lees new Viele automobile, A
quantity of advertising matter will
be distributed through the Plateau
valley and an interest worked up to-
ward Plateau valley making an ex-
tended visit at the fair in September.
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