The Elk Mountain pilot., 1880-08-05
PERSONAL.
C.. M. Rundlett has returned from

last week.
Lee Thompson has gore to Denre-
to be absent about wcck.
Justice Weller, Of Gunnison, psi,
his respects to the PILor ohce las
Friday.
G. w. Petit, real estate and instr
ance man, Of Cunnison, was in tow
last Monday.
A. T. Gilkenson arrived last Satur
day from Fort Collins, where he ha
been after his wife and family.
Mr.. Hawley, of the law firm Q
Hawley & Abrecombrie, of Gunnison
spent few days in camp last week.
J. R. Stearns and C. K. Smith, twt
representative citizens of Crestee
Butte, paid their respects to the PHO,
office last Tuesday.
L. A. Dunham, Of Louisville, Ken
lucky, has been in camp for week o.
two, and like every one else who visit
Irwin, he is somewhat stuck on
some of our mines.
The senior member of the firm O
Fayer, Harlon & Co., wholesale pro
duce, commission and forwarding
house, called upon us.
]. NJ. Blakey returned from Lead
vile last Saturday, where he had beer
engaging talent for his Variety Hall
We are happy to know he was sue
cessful in securing some Of the bes
performers in leadville.
Messrs. Jos, P. Murphy and John
son Brothers, who have been over tt
Kerber creek, prospecting for a week
have returned to Irwin, and think tha
the Ruby district is "way up along
side of the one that they have beer
to.
Mr.. D. C. Sweet, of the ELI
Mountain Bonanza, was in Irwin las
Saturday und paid his respects to the
PILOT. Mr.. Sweet speaks flatteringly
of Gothic and her future, and We
hope his every hope relative to his
town may be realized.
Geo. w. Jacobs, prominent citizer
of Rochester, New York, has been II
camp for the past week, examin
ing some of the mines. He was yer,
favorably impressed with the future
prospects of this becoming rich pro
ducing camp.
Mr.. ]. L. Lacey, the senior mem
Der of the PILOT firm, went to Gun
nison last Sunday to meet his wifi
and child. They arrived in Irwin
Monday afternoon and now occup,
the new cottage on Tenth street. al
most opposite the PILOT office.
Hon. Richard Irwin went to Gun
nison last week to meet his wife, wht
will make this place her future home
They came up last Friday and art
domiciled in their new house near tht
lake, which is one Of the lovliest spot:
in Colorado for a residence. Mrs
Irwin is very highly accomplished ane
will prove a valuable acquisition t
our society.
His Honor, F. G.. Kubler, mayor
Of Gunnison, arrived in camp las
Tuesday, accompanied by Mir. Fine
Deputy U. S. mineral surveyor
who is here for the purpose of survey
ing the Bullion King mine for :
patent. These well-known gentlemen
have many warm friends, and viii
no doubt have a "way up time,'
while in camp.
MIR. Felix Berry, fine business
man and a genial fellow, from De
Moines, Iowa, arrived in camp Mon
day and took charge Of the grocery
house of McQuaid & Berry, or
Ninth street. The firm was fortunat,
i'll securing such an experienced, at
tentive and reliable a business man
ager as Mr.. Berry, and we hope the,
may meet with the success they de
serve.
Mr.. John T. Parlin, one of ou,
County Commissioners, was in towr
last week. This is the first time tha
he has ever visited this section of the
country, and he was wonderfully sur
prised at the amount of building tha
is going on here. He thinks. like al
good thinking men, that the count,