Gilpin observer., 1899-06-01
Local ITEMS.

last years stray hat.
To-day the fishing season opens. AL
ready disciples Of Isaac Walton have
their rods, lines and hooks in readiness.
Lamont & Ballard who were awarded
the contract for the erection of the new
court house, commenced work last Mon
day.
Be patient with your daughter, the
girl graduate. After she has been out
of school a few years, she will acknowl-
edge that you know more.
Peter G. Hansen, proprietor of the
Central City and Apex stage, express,
and mail line, has put on new and
handsome easy riding stage on that line
The new depot completed, trains will
begin taking on and unloading cargoes
and human freight inside its portals. 1t
will be beauty and great improve
ment over the present 12x16 depot.
j. j. Ryan, prominent citizen of Fort
Collins, who died at that place last
Friday and was buried on Sunday,
started across the plains in company
with City Surveyor John ID. Peregrine,
of this city in 1859.
Rev. W. L. Bailey, pastor of the Idaho
Springs M. E. church has resigned to ac-
cept the appointment of chaplain at the
reform school in Golden, says the Idaho
Springs News. Mrs. Bailey has been ap-
pointed as teacher in the school.
There is movement on foot an ong
the clerks Of Boulder, to have half hol-
iday once week during July and Au-
gust, when all business houses, except
the daily newspaper Offices, the saloons,
railroad and telephone offices.
The Idaho Springs Gazette says that
Idaho Springs lodge No. 26, A. F. & A.
M. will on tho 14th of July next celebrate
not only its 25th anniversary but the
cleaning up of all the indebtedness in
Cured by purchasing the Masonic build
ing.
Moses Ingram, pioneer miner of
Colorado, died Saturday at his residence
in Boulder. He was well known through
out the state. He owned mining inter
ests at Caribou, as also the Boreas mine
at Balarat, Boulder county.
Chancellor Mcdowell of the Denver
University, has received formal notice of
his election as secretary of the Metho-
dist church board of education. He has
decided to accept it. It is one of the
best appointments in the gift of the
Methodist church.
Grand Master Frank Goudy of the
Colorado jurisdiction has sent word here
that he will pay an official visit to Rocky
Mountain lodge No. 2, l. o. o. F., this
city, during the month, at which time he
will confer the Past Noble Grand degree
on all eligible to receive the same.
The young man who persists in wear
ing the red necktie in defiance of good
tiste and public opinion, should take
warning. A few days ago COW in
Bloomfield, New Jersey, became infur-
iated at the sight OF one of these traves-
ties on the beautiful and gored its wearer
to death.
A celebrated physician has declared
that more business men die from dis
eases superinduced by worry, than from
any other cause. There is no necessity
for Central City business men to worry.
Ls them advertise in The OBSERVER, and
ne other fellow who doesn't advertise
will do the worrying.
John G. Trezise, president OF the Un-
dertaker's Association, who presided
over the deliberations of that body a
short time ago in Denver, was Mortified
to see his picture in the Denver Republi-
can, because it WAS an old picture OF
General Gomez without his goatee. 1t
was rather tough on John.
A woman agent who sells various kinds
other valley towns, and after having in
terviewed the people of the house called
at, asks them to sign pledge that they
will never, beginning with 1900, vote for
any one for Office who favors saloons
See hopes to be able to get one million
signers.
Perhaps the owners of docked horses
are not aware of the fact that law was
pissed by the last legislature which pre-.
vents the further docking OF horses, or
bringing docked horses into the state. 1t
also requires that within ninety days
after the passage Of the law to register
their horses already docked with the
clerk and recorder Of the county.
An exchange says that no person loses
ii ne by reading the advertisements. II
the reader is business man he learns