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THE DAILY SENTINEL. Vol. X FOB SALE! "SECOND HAND SHOW CASES AND COUNTERS. C. D. SMITH & CO. jgrlT PAYS TO TBADE WITH US. Phone 734 Red. John K Phillips, Pres. W. J. Moyer, Vice Pres. Max Buchinaua. Cashier. L. Wickerahaui, Aat. Caahier Tie Grand Valley national Bank. CAPITAL $50,000. tg-There is absolutely no legit imate feature of the bank ing business for which we are not prepared. Foreign Exchange. Safety Deposit Vaults. Artistic and Neat S ARE THE O ART MEDALIONS M —MADE AT E FOTOGRAFER T DERN’S H Cf) Price | Per Dozen N This price is simply Q to introduce this new style of portraiture. I Shamrock Badly Wrecked. i Weymouth, Eng., April 17. —The f misfortune which seems to have pur sued the Shamrock III* culminated to- ( day iu a gust of wiud which dismasted J her aud leaves the beautiful chulleu j ger lying tonight a helpless wreck in ( Portland harbor. The accident will necessitate a de lay of a month and probably six weeks t in the challeuger’s sailing for Amori- t ca, but Sir Thomas Lipton said to the 1 Associated Press that y tlie accident would not be allowed to j interfere with her presence in New } York iu -time for the enp race. “My inj aries, ’’ said Sir Thomas Luptou, are painful. 1 was badly shaken up and have a severely smash ed hand, but everything is iusignifl- * cant compaVed to the loss of poor Col- * Her, (a brother-in-law of Captain j VVringe, who was killed in the acci- * dent) who lias been continuously in £ my service since the time of the first \ Shamrock. You can rebuild a yacht * but yon cannot replace a man. ’* Sir Thomas Luptou is the recipient of over 200 telegrams of sympathy. ] Sir Thomas Lupton informed the * Associated Press correspondent that he < had already wired orders lor new sails j and that they were now under way. \ . For several days there has been a , rumor that the Rio Grande was going { to make a ent-off iu their line, start- t ing at Castle Rock. The story was t denied by Manager Edson of the Rio Grande, who said that the force of men sent to Castle Rock, were to do some work on the branch road which has recently been built from Castle t Rock to Hathaway. There has been surveying done for the cut-off. but Manager Edson says there will be no e work done on it for some time yet. s Pugilist’s Wife Dies in East. New York. April 17 —Mrs. Robert Fitzsimmons, wife of the former heavy weight Dugilist. died at tier home in Brooklyn todav. She began sinking last night aud Fitzsimmons summoned a number of phyiscians, but they were unable to save her. Mrs. Fitzsim mons had been ill for sevearl days with typhoid pneumonia. Freight Wreck On Western. Train No. 4, which should have ar rived iu this city this morning was declared abandoned. At first it was reported ten hours late, but the order annulling came later. The cause for the aimullment of the train was a wreck on the west side of Soldiers Summit, iu Utah, caused by a train got the better of the brakes aud ran away. Reports say that from ten to fifteen cars were pil ed U]>on each other in an indescribable mass of wood, iron, twisted rails, and merchandise which was contain ed iu the wrecked cars. The track was so badly torn up that it took quite a number of honrs to clear the same. The passengers on the delayed train were taken up by train No. 6 and will arrived in this city tonight. No one was seriously injured iu the accident. Sunday Services. Bishop Abiel Leonard will assist iu the services at the Episcopal church tomorrow evening. The Peoples church meets at the court house Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. Subject “The More Natural Life, the More Godlike.’’ Usual services at the Episcopal church. Easter music repeated at the evening service. Bishop Leonard will preach in the evening at 8 o’clock. The morning sermon at the Metho dist church will be on the “Influence of Religion iu the Home.’’ In the evening the subject will be “Lot’s Wife. ’ ’ A German Lutheran Euster service with holy commanion w\ll be held at the Presbyterian church on Sunday April 19th, at 3p. m. J. R. Graeb uer of Salt Lake City will conduct the services. The subject for the Congregational church Sunday morning will be “The New Salvation.’’ The evening sub ject will be “Virtue.’’ All are cor dially invited to worship witli us. Jas. A. Becker, pastor. At the Presbyterian church the pas tor will preach both morning aud evening. Morning subject, “God Re newing.’’ Evening subject, “That which Influences the Universe.’’ Strangers in the city and all others are welcome. Remember the hours are 11a. m. and Bp. m. Splendid mnsic. At the Baptist church tomorrow there will be the regular Sunday school services at the regular honr. Union Sunday school temperance meet ing a3 p. m. Young peoples meeting at 7, with E. H. Bancroft president. Preaching both morning and even ing by Rev. Beach. Everybody is in vited to each meeting. Rev. Robert W. Elder has entirely recovered from his illness of last week and will occupy the pulpit of the Christian church tomorrow. At the morning service there will be a duet by Messrs. Bover and Hutton, “Drift ing Away From God,’’ The sermon will be on “Chirst’s Bitter Cud’’. In the evening a solo by Mr. Boyer, and the sermon on “The Saving Power of the Gospel’*. All are welcome. Miss Florence Gatewood, who has been visiting her sistser-in-law Mrs. Gilpatrick, for several months, has re turned to her old home in Missouri. J. F. Dolson, formerly on the West ern, is in the city after a year’s ab sence iu the northwest. Grand Junction, Colorado, Saturday, April iB, 1903. Free Trip for Two R. R. Men. C. W. Bridges, principal of the Grand Junction Business college is much interested iu seeing that this city has representation at the Eleventh International conference of the Rail road Department of the Young Men’s Christian association to be held in To peka, Kansas, from April 30th to May 3rd. Two delegates can bo sent from this city, if two railroad men taking sufficient interest in the matter can bo found. Those persons will receive transportation to Topeka and will be entertained there free of (‘barge while the conference i*» in session. The del egates must of course he actively en gaged in railway work and have shown some interest in the matter of seenr -1 ing the establishment of an associa tion in this city. The time is short until the convention meets aud Mr. Bridges would be glad to communicate with any two railroad men who de sire to attend the sessions of the con ference. There will be thousands of delegates present aud there will b<* splendid entertainment while the ses sion holds. The Excelsior Laundry Sold. Laundry business has been taking a big change in this city. L. C. Camp bell, "who has been she proprietor of the Star laundry, has sold his business to Mrs. A. J. Ritzman. L. J. Camp bell aud B. C. Isemingcr have pur chased the Excelsior Steam Laundry plant from Frank Beuhriug. These changes have been in contemplation for some time but were only consum mated yesterday. Mr. Beuhriug. who has so successfully conducted the Ex celsior Laundry, will take a trip back east with his family but Ims made no further definite arrangements than that as to his future plans While he Ims owned the Excelsior Laundry, lie has pushed the business hard and added new aud improved machinery, so that it is one of the best plants on the western slope at the present time. One of the partners in the new firm which will take charge of the Excel sior has had laundry experience* aud worked for a considerable time for the Excelsior laundry. Contract Let For Business Block. Kersberg aud Heartx today let the contract for the building of their new business block on Colorado avenne, to John J. Lnmsden. Mr. Lumsden says that the contract calls for the best one story building iu the city, and that’s what it will be when it is finished, remarked Mr. Lumsden. The base ment floor will be cemented aud the girders aud all the parts of the build ing will be the finest. The cellar will be eight feet deep. Work on this building will commence on next Mon day. Was Received With Pleasure. The announcement in this paper yesterday that the Sugar factory would be operated this year wuh received with a great deal of favor by the mer chants and others yesterday. PARK OPERA HOUSE Edwin A. Haskell, Manager. Tickets on sale at Haskell's Pharmacy. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22nd. W, E. Flack and Walter Floyd PRESENTS THE FAMOUS ZEB & ZARROW And a Company of 35 Real Fun-Makers, in the Screamingly Funny Trick Farce Comedy, ZIC-ZAC ALLEY A Merry, Whirling Wheel of Fun. The Season's Greatest Novelty. .“".Wonder ful Mechanical Effects. Chorus of Pretty Girla. | THE MESA DRY GOODS GO. (Grand Junction's Busy Store) \ Luxury in Walking! 1 Style and Comfort! ! ■ y ® \ I ft Nevermind what old J * \ \ fashioned people tell you: • \ Style and Coinfort cau ! live together in a pair of— / l Shoes. The “Dorothy j X Dodd” proves it. ] i rjj They are the utmost j J [ height of Style. i They are Shoes of i Genuine Distinction. I The Highest Praise Yov Can Give a j \ Shoe is to Say: — • j 11 has the Style of a ! “Dorothy Todd,” yet the | j “Dorothy Todd” is the N j most comfortable Shoe 1 i ever made. Just try one i pair. 0 OXFORDS $2.59. SHOES $3.00. g Fast Color Eyelets; do not wear brassy. J Telephone 10(1 Mesa. • iViViYi'» MM■Vi' »V«V» vYiYiVVfiVfYaW* «V«ViV it • Y/iWiYvY* ■ Y «Y«W * W«VWV«WiiWih aViYiWv • 1 DON’T EXPERIMENT! I I With unreliable Jute, Grass and Fibre Carpets when S you can get best All Wool, Extra Supers at cost. : YARD S Ingrains, all Wools and Unions 1 m y (/1/1/ at cost as long as they last. | A. L. GOURLEY | S 452 to 456 Main Street. Phone 35-2; Kes. 35-4 1 Undertaker and Licensed Embalmer. Lady Assistant. ENOUGH DIFFERNCE! IS TO BE FOUND IN OUR SPRING LINE OF CLOTHING AND OTHER LINES. To Make Ours the Top Notclier In Style, Quality and Price. Our Line of Gents’ Furnishings are Strictly Up-To-Date. See Our Line of Spring Underwear, Neckwear, Hosiery, Hats and Caps. ACKERMAN. Clothier and Furnisher. S > jj UNDER THE LAW. \ I The law of supply and demand regulates prices. “Everybody knows that.” Under this law W. H. Bannister finds that he has a two many Iron Beds, Dressers, Sideboards, Cheffoniers, Chairs, Z Couches, Carpets, Extension Tables, Window Shades, Stoves, 5 Center Tables, etc., on hand and in order to stimulate demand 7 has reduced the price on these goods to a point that will enable 9 people to ■ SAVE MONEY. ’ 7 Funeral Director and Embalmer. Experienced Lady Assistant. 0 5 W. H. BANNISTER, ? I Leading House Furnisher. \ 50c. per Month