The daily sentinel., 1910-01-18
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Tomorrow night there will be
busy meeting of the Knights of
Pythias.
Heavy hauling of every description
carefully attended to by Milne Blue
Barn. 3l9 Colorado-ave.
Tonight occurs the annual meeting
of the Chamber OF Commerce and
there will be a large attendance of
the members.
Cottage prayers meetings in the
interest of the revival were held to-
day in many homes. More will be
held tomorrow.
Harry Neel, formerly of Collbran.
is now located at DeBeque, and is
negotiating for control of the old
"Bugle" office. If Harry gets the
New Era" he will make it a real
newspaper, as he is one of the best
newspaper men on the slope.-Pla-
teau Voice.
In accordance with the announce
ment first made by The Sentinel ten
days ago that the re-appointment of
Postmaster Price had been decided
pom, 1t was announced last night that
the appointment had formally been
made by President Taft.
At noon today the company pre-
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city and will be seen tonight at the
Park opera house. The performance
is said to be very clever and large
audience is expected tonight. There
will be no increase in prices for the
performance tonight.
Mr.. j. +. Jacks, manager of the
Hotel Glenwood, has resigned that
position and left last night on No. 6
over the d. & r. G. for Denver to
accept his old position as Pullman
car conductor For the present the
hotel will be managed by the owners,
Mr.. and Mrs. Burnett.-Glenwood
Avalanche.
The Grand Junction Fruit Growers
association had to borrow S65,000 of
the local banks to do business with
last year. They have concluded to
increase the stock issue to 100000
to avoid that hereafter. The Glen
wood flour mills should attempt
something of this sort-Glenwood
Avalanche.
A member of the Grand Junction
Sentinel staff who runs special
column under his personal signature
which he calls "Flotsam and Jetsam.
intimates the Journal scribe is a
d---n fool. Well. refusing to be out
done at this season of felicitations,
here's the same to you and many of
Journal.
Today at the county court house
the Farmers Institute, under the
auspices of several of the professors
from the state college, is in session
and the attendance is fair but not as
large as II should be. Several splen-
did addresses and number of lively
and timely discussions filled up the
days program.
Jesse Snipes, Claude Roach, Roy
Goyn and Jim McCarty have Just re-
turned from weeks trip to the
Alkali Gulch winter range. While
gone the boys killed three mountain
lions, two of which were monsters,
the third being kitten. The biggest
lion measured nine feet six inches
from tip to tip and the other measir-
ed fully eight feet. The young men
feel pretty much puffed up over their
big game.-Plateau Voice.
1t is reported that 1t will be three
weeks before the canon road is fit for
travel. This is one of, If not the
most Travelled thoroughfares in the
county, and If the report be true
those directly interested, the people
of Palisade, Clifton, Grand Junction
and our canon kingdom should erect
a memorial pyre on the sight of the
blockade to commem the energy,
untiring zeal and conscientious eff
forts Of the men who have the well
fare Of these thousands of people at
heart.-Plateau Voice.