Gilpin observer., 1899-04-06
BLACK HAWK.

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Hon. Ed. c, Hughes will hereafter attend
to his own business matters.
E. F. Olden of the Gilpin Mill Com
pany, left Monday for Alabama on a trip
for recreation combined with business.
Harry Clark of Cham berlain .sS Co.'S.
sampling works, returned from Denver
last Monday where he spent. Sunday
with his family.
A. G. McHenry is authority for the
statement that lodge of Woodmen is to
be Installed in Central City. There are
several members of that order in the
county. --.-.
G. e. jenkins, superintendent of the
Gilpin County Electric Light Company,
this city, has rented the cozy brick resi-
dence of Mrs. H. L. Grenfell on Church
street and will occupy it.
w. S. Wells, who for some time has
been road superintendent of the Gilpin
tramway company, left for Denver last
week to remain. Andrew Flickeustein
has been appointed his successor and has
entered on his duties.
John Hannigan has fitted up the build
ing near the Rocky Mountain Concen-
traitor formerly used as an assay office,
in fine style, which he will occupy as a
sanctum sanctorum. There's nothing
like having good quarters.
Last week a boy was passing saloon
on Main street, and seeing a drunken
man lying in front of it, he opened the
door and yelled, Mister, your signs fell
down. The saloon keeper chased him
to point near the old railroad depot.
Judge Louis p. Arrighi, agent for the
DR.. Reid building on Gregory street, is
having new floor put in the room on
the ground floor. He will also put the
rooms on the second floor in good order.
The building at present is unoccupied.
An exchange says that Kansas man
discovered that brandy can be made out
of wet elm sawdust. A discouraged pro-
hibitionist asks the question what chance
the good cause will have when a IN, n
can go forth with rip saw and get
drunk on a rail fence.
The removal of the postoffice to the
Crook brick building on Gregory street
seems TO give general satisfaction. 1t is
a much better room besides having the
advantage of one OF the best fire and
burglar proof vaults in Gilpin county.
Harry Mehrlich has removed Tho Phar-
macy" 10 the room vacated by the post
office.
Mr. d. l. Grenfell left Sunday morning
for Denver, where he entered upon his
duties Monday morning as travelling
auditor of the Colorado g. Southern.
His successor Mr.. j. McGinniss arrived
Saturday and took charge of the compa-
ny's interest Sunday. He is very pleas
ant gentleman and no doubt will Prove
as popular as his predecessor.
BoRS-In this city, March 80, 1890, to
the wife OF Walter e. Scott, daugh-
tcr-weight pounds.
Friend Walters countenance is more
radiant with smiles than ever before.
Mother and child getting along nicely.
Tuesday evenings Denver Post has
this TO say of Hon. Ed. C. Hughes Gil
pin county has been represented in the
house by Edward c. Hughes of Black
Hawk. Hughes introduced three bills,
OF which one became law. 1t provides
an appropriation OF 5000 for n wagon
road to Pine Creek and Elk Park.
Hughes was chairman OF the committee
on cngrossment, one o. the most respon-
sponsible positions in the house, and the
fact that there was not n single kick on
the committees work in the handling Of
bills is evidence that he perform ed his
work satisfactorily.
Suit for Divorce.
The Denver News OF April says that
n suit for divorce has been commenced
in the Arapahoe county district court by
Mrs. Clara Louise Fullerton against her
husband, William Fullerton, a capitalist,
charging him with extreme and repeated
acts Of cruelty. Judge Palmer issued a
restraining order, preventing Fullerton
from dsposing any OF his property, Sc
curities. stocks, bonde, etr., until Mrs.