Gilpin observer., 1900-11-08
LOCAL ITEMS.


cured Thursday afternoon from st
.J.mes NJ. E. Church, and was very well
attended by friends of the deceased, who
ar,s an estimable young lady.
ed. Davis has graded off two lots or
xae north side of Eureka street, above
the new residence of Peter Becker, and
will erect two dwellings, thereon. a sub
ssantial front retaining wall has been
erected.
The Peoples Mercantile company have
removed to the new storeroom under the
American House on Lawrence street
this city.
Lew Humphrey has purchased the
.assaying business of Theodore Becker
this city. The latter has gone to Tellu-
ride, San Miguel county, where he has
secured a position with the Smuggler-
Union Gold Mining company, of which
A. l.. Collins is the general manager.
City Marshall, Robert Wilkerson, last
Friday night was compelled to kill a
Jaded horse belonging to Celeste Cent
iIv-e to relieve him of his misery.
The County Commissioners will meet
TN regular monthly session next Tues
day
tgrs. Nelson Millett, OF the Teller, who
while visiting at Gilpin last week, was
1a4een quite Ill, returned to this city On
Thursday, and is now convalescing.
Considerable money changed hands
ol the result of the election in Gipin
county. This was notably the case in
Ike candidates for representative to the
uext general assembly and county com
missioner. The opposition found out to
eheir sorrow that it is not an easy task
30 down Senator Henry NJ. Teller in his
own county. They found in him and
his friends foemen worthy Of their steel.
Chief of detectives Armstrong, of Den
yer has received word that Robert LIE
Blanche, notorious west 'rn pick pocket,
-:yiao was under arrest in that city four
gears ago, has just been sent to jail in
Paris for theiving. LIE Blanche has been
sentenced to serve eight years in prison.
Frank Mayhem, who has purchased
the interest of Charles G, Hickox, in the
Eclipse Livery Stables this city, will re-
move his family from Nevadaville to this
city. as soon as he secures dwelling.
The ladies of st. James M. E. church
served dinner and supper election day
at Armory Hall. They received very
be.al patronage from the public, for
which they return thanks.
TTnegasoine engine and air compress
ssor for the Good Luck Gold Mining Co.
i, expected to arrive here next week,
when air drills will be used in exploiting
Z ,at property.
The banks OF the city were closed on
Tlesday, the day OF election, and the
II % ,st o;5ice observed Sunday hours.
w E Pabor, editor of "Drops of Ink"
has recovered the sight OF his right eye
l,y the removal of a cataract by DR.. e.
,C RIvers. The operation was performed
October 23rd. Ten days after, his pa
aient was able to expose his eyes to the
giaring daylight.
The Colorado g. Southern, Colorado
Midland and ths Rio Grande Western
railways have made their mileage inter
4 Fair and Ten Cent dance will be
), ven at Armory hall on Saturday even
inp Noyember 18th for the benefit az
the Sisters of Loretto. Remember that
the Lord loveth cheerful giver" and
sSe in attendance.
Tho Trans. Missouri Freight bureau
mas made rate of 80 cents per 100 lbs
On canned goods to the Missouri river
This rate gives the Gamers of Utdh ii
better chance to compete with Nebraska
canntrs.
Whites Cream Vermifuge removes the