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When we say "Great" we mean that it is the
GREATEST VALUE in Ribbons you ever saw in
Grand Junction. Owing to certain changes we
will make in this department they necessitate
this sale. If yon want values in Ribbons don’t
forget to come in.
THE QOOP QUQLITY STORE
432 Meiin Street
A Great A Great
Ribbon Sale Ribbon Sale
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Groceries and Meats
Either by Phone or in
Person.
Correct Measure. - - Full Weight
Wadsworth & Son.
Special attention to telephone orders. 'Phone, Red 342.
Lumber
It means money in your pocket to trade with us.
The Grand Junction Lumber Co.,
Corner Main and Spruce St. ’Phone Junction 14
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I* FULL LINE OF HIGH GRADE I
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• Don't Forget the Place—233 Main St. Phone 673 Black. ■
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407 MAIN STREET
The Most of the Best for the Least at
" FURNITM^^MPANY.
332 334- It* BIN ST.
The Store that koeps the prices clown on House Furnishing Goods.
No Trouble co Show Goods.
Undertaking Parlors in Connection.
•E. A. KROHN IN CHARGE.
Lmdv Assistant. Phone, J 69-2 Junction.
C. H. Johnson of Canon City is in
the city today.
O. J. Lindsey of Zion. Utah, is a
new arrival in the city.
No. 3 was two hours and thirty
minutes late this afternoon
Mrs. J. V. A. Lay is quite ill and is
threatened with typhoid fevsr.
Alfred Williams of the Oriental Tea
company is on a visit to Aspen.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kellar of
Meeker aro visitors in the city today.
E. G. Duncan and J. J. Myers of
Minturn, are spending the week in
town.
W. A. Campbell and wife of Vega
in the Platean valley are in the city
todav.
Mrs. C. A. Smith and children re
turned yesterday from a visit to friends
in Denver.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dodgion, form
erly of this city, now of Whitewater,
spent the day in town.
Aaron O. Fay, tho well known Rio
Grande Western conductor has gone
to Seattle to look up a location.
R. 11. Sullivan, the weather man,
will probaby return from his eastern
trip the latter part of next week.
W. E. DeutsHi left this morning
over tho narrow guage to sell for
Bowman Brothers along the route.
Mrs. W. Eyanum and sister of Salt
Lake city arrived in the city yesterday
and will visit here daring the week.
Three good ball games will be
among the attractions at the fair
next week. Excellent teams will
cross bats.
Miss Anna Cotrell returned last
night from Glenwood after a visit
with her sister, Mrs. Katie Bender of
that place.
Messrs. Boyer and DeLaMar, orga
nizers for the Order of Washington,
return this evening from a trip up
tho narrow gauge.
Capt. J. A. Lyons was a member
of the G. A. R. delegation that left
this city this morning for Paouia to
attend the reunion.
Mrs A. W. Ramsey of Leadville.
who has been tho guest of Mrs. M.
V iußuren for several days loft this
morning for her home.
Miss Gladys Ives Brainard. the
popular music instructor, will give
a private rooital at her home, (505
North Seventh street Friday evening.
Mrs. Darnell and daughter Eilie are
now in Norfolk, Va., where Miss Bffie
has entered a conservatory and will
remain nutil her studies are completed.
Tho funeral services over S. M. Cox
who died vosterday at his homo near
Friuta took place this afternoon at
Fruita. Intormeut in the Fruita cem
etery.
Mrs. J. L. Montague uud son, resid
ing at number 429 north Tiiird stieet,
returned yesterday from a visit to
friends and relatives at Dodge city,
Kansas.
A dancing party to attend tho dance
at the Auditorium this evening was
formed today in honor of Miss Rae
of Salt Lake City, the guost of Mrs.
Suydor.
Mrs. C. D. Fisher is at home this
afternoon to hor ladv friends to meet
her mother, Mrs. Patterson of Frank
lin. Pen., wiio arrived Monday on a
visit to hor daughter.
Preparations aro beiug inaie for a
big masked ball to bo given at tho
Auditorinm Thursday evening of noxt
week. This will bo one of the social
features of fair woek.
A hunting party composed of Mr.
Reed and three other gentlemen re
turned today from a trip to Meeker
country. They killed four flue bucks
aud had a great time.
Conductor T. Couwav who owns and
resides on a fine ranch near Fruita is
in town fer a few days. Mr. Conway
was in the railroad service as a con
ductor for more than twenty years.
John Holland who rido9 for Bow
man Bros., in the Kauuah creek
country, was the victim of a serious
accident this morning which may
prove fatal. Ho was driving his
horse at a vory rapid rate when the
animal stumbled and fell, throwing
tlie ridor aud then falling npon him.
Mr. Holland received a hard blow
on the head. At noon he was still in
an unconscious condition. Ho is at
tho home of his father, Mike Holland
on Kauuah creek. Physicians from
this city wore summoned. The
.young man is twenty years of age,
and is well known here.
I represent O. W. Richardson & Co. of Chicago, who are the
largest wholesalers of
CUT CARPETS
in the WORLD. By my plan of selling I guarantee to save you
20 per cent, besides any waste in matching, and your carpets
will be made and laid as they should be.
My New Fall Samples are now in and ready for your inspection.
Estimates Furnished. CHAS. A. SMITH Manufacturers’ Agent
130 South Fourth Street.
Mr and Mrs. G. E Lance left Mon
day evening for a visit in Pueblo,
from there they will go to St. Louis
jto attend the fair.
J. R. McKinney of this city and
Miss Anna McCarty of Denver were
married in St. Louis September 20th
aud aie taking their honeymoon at
the fair.
Mr. Harteman. one of the leading
wholesale liquor men of Chicago, is
in the city todav visiting Kersburg aud
other liquor men of the city. Mr.
Harteman is making a combined busi
ness and pleasure trip through the
■ west.
t£rs. J. H. Rogers aud daughter
Miss Greua of Guthrie Center. lowa,
I are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
I Lyons. Mrs. Rogers is a 6ister of
Mrs. Lyons. The visitors have many
friends among tiie lowa people in the
valley.
Maximum temperature yesterday
was 74 dgs. Minimum this morning
37 dgs. Light frost was observed this
morning. Forecast for 36 hours end
ing at 6 p. m. tomorrow, Western
Colorado: fair tonight and Tiiursday.
frost tonight.
A Gila monster was received last
night from Arizona, the native home
of the venomous reptile, by C.C. Price,
the veterinary surgeon of this city.
The hideous creature is attracting
much attention. The sting of the
Gila is awlavs followed bv almost in
stautauous death whether the victim
be man or beast.
A special meeting of tiie Chamber
of Commerce will be held this even
ling for the purpose of making arrauge-
I meats for the meeting to be held next
Monday night at which timo the high
| line canal project will be discussed by
Mr. Fellows, of the government
survey. Ureat interest is being taken
in the coming meeting by the citizens.
Prof. Houseley, the most talented
pipe organist in the west, and winner
cf the first honors in the great com
petitive contest at the Worlds Fair,
will give a pipo oragn recital at the
Congregational chruch next Tuesday
evening. Seats can be seenred at the
church every afternoon between four
aud five o'clock. Securo tickets at
once.
•For the haudsomest child between
the ages of one and two years the
management of the fair offers a prem
ium of $5.00 in gold. A premium of
$3.00 is offered by W. J. Moyer and
Co., tor the seooud handsomest child.
The contest will take place next Fri
day morning at the same hour of the
baby show. Childron of either sex
may compete.
Ross Reynolds, tho popular young
stenographer in the law offioe of Car
uaiian aud VauHoorebeke, foil while
exercising in the gymnasium at Turucr
Hall last oveniug and sustained a
broken arm. The right arm is tiie
iujured one aud the youug man will
be uuable to attend to his work for
some timo. Miss Ga'nes holds his
position in the meantime.
Tiie Women of Woodcraft hold a
social at Elks Hall tomorrow evening
A short program will be rendered. —
Address of welcome by Mrs. Blooming
kemper. Piano duet, Mesdamos Hards
andVoil*; Song, Miss Lillian Sawyer:
Piano solo. Mrs. Baker; Recitation.
Mrs. Leslie; Piano solo, Mrs Haskell,
Song Mrs. DeLaMar. Refresiiments
will be served aud various games en
joyed during tho evening.
This morning about thirty members
of the local G. A. R. post left on a
special car over the narrow* goage for |
Paouia to attend the annual reuuiou ;
of the Western Slope Veteran Associa- 1
tion. The veterans marched to the !
station in a body with colors flying !
and they presented a very handsome |
appearance. At Fruita the crowd was
joined by a delegation numbering
about 20. The reunion begins tomor
row and will last three davs . Old
soldiers from almost every point on
the western slope will be in attend
ance and tho meeting is always a joy.
ous occasion.
A1 Smith, tho well known carpen
ter. and Miss Edna Groves, both of
this city were united in marriage Sun
day in Denver. Miss Groves was en
route homo froi i a visit to her old
home at Greencastle, Ind., and Mr.
Smith left here last week to meet her
in Denver. The bride has made
Grand Junotiou her home for several
years and has many warm friends who
will wish her much happiness. Mr.
aud Mrs. Smith will return to this
city this woek aud will make their
home here The groom is a sou of
F. A. Smith a prominent raueii man
of the Highland Park community.
We have just received the Fall Line of the
Celebrated
Stetson Hay
in the stiff and soft blocks. The styles arefl';>
very nobby. You know the quality.
Sampl i n e ri
“W ho do as they Advertise.'*
"roominc" house" ~
We have for sale a fine, medium
sized rooming- house. Good loca
tion. Price very reasonable. Cal
and let us show you this'property
lacents grand junction town CO.
Largest list of lots for sale of any firm in the city.
We also have farms for sale or trade. Call aud let
us show you what we have on our list.
THE RAMEY INVESTMENT 00.
LOANS. INSURANCE. INVESTMENTS.
Currie Building, South Fifth Street. *
LEE & SON
Telephone your orders to us. *
Staple and Fancy
Groceries, Meats, •
Vegetables, Etc. •
Goods delivered free anywhere in city.
LEE & SON
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GRAND JUNCTION '
ELECTRIC & GAS CO.
We have plenty of Electric Capacity and are
fully prepared to wire your house promptly to
suit your requirements.
Call and see our ntw line of Plain and Fancy •
Electroliers and Shades.
Phone 323 Black Mesa Co. Bank Bldg., 4th Sf.
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I AND DELICATESSEN
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| Everythingjin that line strictly first class. New things not J
found elsewhere. A full line of finest »il
Wines, Brandies and Liquors.
Bottle Goods and in bulk. Special attention to familyJ
trade. 348 Colorado avenue. Junction 9 phon.. M
|jHptESALE_ M. HERT M
BUY BEFORE THE RUSH Q|
40 acres High Line land, cheap at $ 400
4 lots, corner Bth and Rood -!P Porer " er Pair 450
( inside pair 400
10 acres, half full bearing apples 12 00
30 acres; 10 acres bearing fruit 2 e oo
10 acres; full bearing orchard 2 600
20 acres near Palisade g OO ,
HOME LOAN. & INV. Co.™ffi KT
W. A. MARSH, Mgr. GEO. SMITH, Mgr. Real Estate.