Gilpin observer., 1900-08-16
LOCAL ITEMS.

Golden Transcript: VIM. A. Dier and
B. p. Quaintance, with their families,
started Thursday ON their annual outing
in Middle park. Now that the judge is
there, fish in Grand lake will have to
suffer, and Doc Kessler must look to his
laurels.
Roosevelt and Bryan will probably
have Joint debate in Chicago on Labor
day, though il Roosevelt again proclaims
all Democrats towards, the joint debate
will be a small feature os the exhibition.
The Royal Order of Pyramids will hold
their next triennial conulave in Denver
in 1902.
Idaho Springs News: Joy reigns in the
household of Philip Mixsell at 1880 Jo-
sephine street, Denver, over the advent
of little daughter, named Virginia, In
honor of her aunt, Mrs Delaney Fl. Lou
derback. She arrived on Tuesday, Aug
7th, 1900
Herb Georges Denver Weekly says:
"The murder of Fay simply emphasizes
what we have always claimed, namely:
there is better field for missionaries in
America taan in China"
Keep look out for the Labor day fes-
tivities-n picnic, ball playing and "a
dance at Armory hall. Fun for every
body.
Sophia Milford, a Connecticut girl,
says she saw heaven from IA distance. If
so, she must have travelled a long way
from the Nutmeg state.
John Roskin, who has been engaged at
the Carr mine for long time as black
smith, on Monday was presented with
fine gold hunting cased watch by Joseph
Griedler in appreciation of his services
to the Carr mine owners. Mr.. Huskin
highly appreciates the present. The
watch has a fine movement and was pur-
chased at \. Rapin's Jewelry Palace, this
city.
Golden Transcript: Thomas Tucker,
our we'll known popular young citizen, is
venturing in one of the, largest enter
prises that has been carried into execu
tion here in recent years. Mr. Tucker
has secured valuable section of land
situated Immediately north of Ralston
and he proposes to build 90 foot dyke
on his reservoir, known as the fucker
lake." to store the surplus water of Raj
ston creek and convey it to his recently
acquired property. With the completion
of this scheme Mr.. Tucker will have one
OF the finest farm and ranch properties
in northern Jefferson county.
The Union Pacific Overland Route has
published pamphlet containing the
national platforms of the Republican,
Democratic, Fusien Populist or Peoples
Mid Road Populist and Prohibition par
ties 1t contains much other valuable
and statistical information, compiled
from official publications. Copies can be
obtained by addressing e. L. Lomax,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent,
Omaha, Nebraska. 1t is quite an inter
esting and valuable pamphlet Of 4S pages
of information.
Lovers OF the drama pleasantly re-
member the Andrews Bros, who had a
fine company on the Coloradocrcuit
some years ago. From card received in
this city few days ago, it is learned that
they have quit the stage and are now
conducting the Hotel Andrews in Brook
lyn, New York, of which Fred f. An
drews is the manager. The OBSERVER
hopes that they have a bonapza in store
for them in catering to the public as
landlords
The officers, teachers and scholars of
ST. Pau's Episcopal church enjoyed a
picnic at Missouri Lakes yesterday. go
ing over there early yesterday morning,
aud returning in the evening. Those in
attendance report having had a good
time.
Yesterday being Assumption Day ap.
propriate services were held al st Marys
Church of the Assumption.
st. Aloysius school - Catholic-this
city, will open for the fall and winter
term on Tuesday, September A.
Evan Morgan who was treated for
appendicitis at st. Luke's hospital, Den
yer, two weeks ago, is reported Ms doing
nicely, and will be able TO sit up next
week. His wife is with him.
Mr.. Griffith Williams is in receipt of n
letter from his son Humphrey, who is in
the employ of the Colorado Telephone
Company, stating that he was but
short distance from the train that was
wrecked the other day near Monument,
and that it was one of the most appalling
sights that he ever witnessed.