Gilpin observer., 1900-05-17
RUSSELL GULCH.

Ouintrall, returned from Denver Tues
day morning, where he has been recup-
Grating. The trip did not improve his
physical condition materially.
E. w. Williams was visitor here last
Friday, returning to Denver Saturday.
The home of John L. Prouse was made
happy, as well as the heart of the father
gladdened by the arrival of little girl
last Thursday. DR.. Moore says mother
and daughter are doing finely.
Ernest LIE Neve Foster, general man.
ager OF the Saratoga and Cycbps Min
ing company, is confined to his residence
in Denver through broken leg. While
walking along u sidewalk in that city
May ), he slipped and broke his leg. Mr..
Nelson, the underground foreman, is
looking after the company's interests
here.
Thomas Parry, of this place, who was
injured at the East Nottaway mine in
Lake district, some days ago while max
ing an examination of the underground
workings, is resting quietly but his leg
is still swollen and very painful.
Mrs. Il. E. L. Townsend, children and
Mr.. and Mrs. Waterman, her father and
mother come up from Denver Tuesday.
Richard Murley, county assessor, was
around among the property holders yes
terday handing them the schedules,
which under the law, they are compelled
to fill out and return to the assessor on
or before June 20, 1900, else the assessor
is compelled to fill out. This is a fact
that taxpayers should remember.
j. B. Phillips, in order to show his
colors, has had the top OF the smoke
stack at the Wautauga mine striped red,
white and blue.
Edward Jones left for Denver Tues
day. Last evening his wife, Mrs E. w.
Williams, and Miss Anna Richards left
for the east, while the latter lady will
visit relatives in Wales. Mrs. Jones will
remain in the east for some length OF
time for the benefit of her health.
The SNOW has almost entirely disap-
peared, while the roads are becoming IN
good condition. Mr.. Warren, road super
visor Of the first commissioners district,
has force Of men engaged in filling up
chuck holes and otherwise bettering
their condition.
Dave Davies has completed taking the
census of the children OF school age in
this district, which foots up total OF
Ill, a majority Of whom are females.
A. c. Clayton, OF the Calumet Gold
Mining and Milling company, has return
ed from Denver to the edification OF
several ladies', who anticipated that he
hal returned to his red home IN Beaver
Falls, Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Riley, mining operator, one OF the
lessees OF the Bench lode, returned from
Denver Sunday.
Thomas Hughes and Davies attended
church in Denver Sunday morning, re-
turning home on the evening train.
All who wish to take part in real
good time should attend the charity ball,
which will be given at l. o. o. F. hall in
Russell Gulch, Friday evening, May IS,
1900 by the Merry Milk Maids. Good
music will be in attendance and those
wishing to dance can buy ticket OF
most any OF the pretty milk maids, while
for those not wishing to dance there will
be goodies" OF every description. The
ladies' will do everything to make it a
grand SUCCESS and cordially extend an
invitation to all.
Come one, come all,
Both great and small,
And trip the light fantastic
At the Merry Milk Maids ball.
Joseph Ore, Gus Catani, Louis
Barnabi and Zancanella Bros, the four
saloon keepers Of this place, have been
served with the following notice which
is signed by J. d. Hurd, of Central City,
district deputy prosecuting attorney OF
the first Judicial district: "Gentlemen-
Complaint has been made to me that
your saloon is being kept open at unlaw.
ful hours, and beg to call your atten-
ton to the law in the matter. Under
the law you must close up every night
at midnight and remain closed until
o'clock the following morning, and on
Saturday night nt midnight and remain
closed up until 8 o'clock the following
Monday morning. A violation OF the law
will subject you to a fine OF 800.
shall not prosecute you on this com
plant, but will be compelled TO do 30 II
another complaint is made"