Gilpin observer., 1900-03-29
BLACK HAWK.

BLACK HAWK.
L. G. Snyder left for Denver Monday
afternoon. Before returning he will visit
the stock range of the Sanford Cattle
Company, OF which he is one OF the
stockholders and directors.
Hon. Ed G. Hughes returned from his
pilgrimage to Utah last Thursday. His
| wife left for Denver on Friday, where
she will remain until the return OF Mr..
and Mra. George A. Rice from the Paris
exposition, that lady being a younger SIS
ter of Mrs. Hughes.
George Fertig was in from his Golden
Sheaf mine west Of the Surprise, Yer
million district, last week. George keeps
hammering away opening up new ground
The Gilpin Hotel will change proprie-
torship next Sunday, Mr.. G. j. Klein,
the present proprietor, retiring, and will
be succeeded by Emil Ecker. The for
mer gentleman will remove to Golden
with his family where they will take up
residence. Mr.. and Mrs. Klein have
long been residents of Black Hawk and
have catered to the public continuously
for the past quarter Of q century. The
best wishes of their many friends accom-.
pany them in their new home.
Joseph Waldhart found time Thursday
to visit the Ohio group of mines in which
hs' is interested at the head OF Miners
galch in Vermillion district. The prop
erty is looking fine and good body of
stamp mill and smelling ore has been
opsned up by his partner John Kurr.
John Key of the Gilpin Mill Company,
returned from Denver Saturday evening.
The scholars of the public schools are
enjoying their spring vacation this week.
School will resume again next Monday
and continue until the close OF the term
in June.
Mrs. L. G. Snyder and son Morton came
up from Denver Saturday on visit with
relatives and friends. They are guests
Of her sister Mrs. E. S. Blake.
Nelson Franklin takes his departure
for Cripple Creek next "Wednesday. He
intended leaving Monday but his friends
prevailed on him to remain here until
after election day.
Mr. Bailey assayer at the State Ore
Sampiing Works returned from Denver
Monday morning, whers- he spent Sun
day with his parents in that city.
John Maginnis OF the Colorado &,
Southern railroad reports that there
we're 96 cars of ore and concentrates
shipped to the Denver smelters during
tho third week in the present month.
Tbs air compressor OF the Brooklyn
mine IS being overhauled at the Black
Hawk foundry and a new cylinder will
be cast. Mr.. McFarlane is also placing
new brakes on the hoisting plant OF tho
Saratoga mine in Russell district.
The Denver & Boston Mining and Mill
ing company are getting along splenddly
with their new mill, three OF the two %
stamp battery sections being up and the
fourth nearly ready for the stamp NOR
tars and placing Of the stamps Thomas
Bate OF Central is now arranging the
foundation for tho new Corliss engine,
which will rest on p solid stone founda-
ton. The automatic Gre feeders have
arrived and are in the mill building. The
mill will be completed and running by
the first of June.
A number OF this sports OF the city last
Saturday evening sort Of played it on
the saloon men. A number OF them got
together and one Of them donned female
garb. She then went to the rear door OF
IL saloon, attracted the attention OF the
barkeeper and handing him bucket re-
quested that il be filed with beer. On
handed an empty bottle with the request
that it be filled with whiskey. Return
ing with the whiskey the barkeepers
found that the lady had disappeared and
had not paid for the beer The sports
afterwards called around, paid for the
beer, explained the joke and had drink
on the house.
j. II. 'Terney received telegram from
Cripple Creek Monday stating that John
Lynch, brother OF ID. T.. Lynch Of this
city, died at the Sisters Hospital there
last Sunday evening.
The Necf Bros. Wiener Maerzen Beer
is bottled expressly for family use, it ie
recommended by Denver leading ply.
sicians.
Worthy of Consideration.
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