Gilpin observer., 1900-10-18
LOCAL ITEMS.
Elk's Band tonight.

Ice forms every night on ths water in
open vessels standing out doors.
1t is the solemn duty OF every good
citizen of Colorado to register and vote.
The ice cream social given at st. James
M. E. church Tuesday evening was fnirly
well attended.
The total increase in the assessments
this year for the whole state. fell little
short OF S13,0C000o.
John Abeel, of Empire, Cleer Creek
county, was found dead Friday evening"
in a prospect he had been working.
An, ,lers for trout, who are generally
tired will be pleased with device by
which a bell rings when the fish bites.
Chicago is stirred up over threatened
advance in the price of milk on the very
threshold of the Tom and Jerry season.
George Williams student at the city
public schools this city, fell last Thurs
day while running, breaking his right
knee cap.
Bear in mind the Pioneer Association
ball that is to occut ON Thanksgiving
night, Thursday, November 20, at Ar
mory hall.
The Gunuell Gold Mining and Milling
company will hold their annual meeting
next Tuesday, October %, at their Office
in this city.
The rainfall of Sunday afternoon, that
night and all day Monday, settled the
dust in fine shape, and was great bless
ing to the community.
Eastern election prophets insist on
placing Coloradoin the doubtful column,
but the Centennial State will not locate
in that column in November.
Golden Globe: Hugh DeFrance took
his gun and went to Fort Collins on last
Saturday He returned on Monday with
big bag full OF green head ducks.
Golden Transcript: "Anti- Wolcolt" is
the motto upon the cards of our candi
dates for the legislature, and is also the
motto of every silver man in the state.
Tomorrow, Friday, October 10, will be
celebrated as CONSTITUTION Day AT
that time plblic schools of the county
will give entertainments of an approp-
riate character.
Lamont & Ballard arc fixing up the
gun racks at Armory hal! for the new
company recently organized in this city,
of the Colorado National Guards. The
uniforms for the company have been
ordered at Columbus Ohio.
The recent formed Italian band have
received sixteen new silver instruments
from the factory. They were secured
through Albert Lintz, this city. This
band are making good progress in music
for the short time they have been orga-
nized.
The Fort Colli.s Currier wants to
know what is the world coming TO when
wagon load of school marms will take
watermelon from the rear end of far
mers wagon and borrow knife of the
unsuspec,ed owner to cut it. And that
too coming home from n church socla-
BILE.
If lou have moved from one precinct
to another since the last general election,
or if you neglected to vote last fall, your
name will have to be entered anew on
the registration books. II you have
moved from one house to auother in the
same precinct the change should be
noted
Robert l. Martin, manager of the
Bauta-Hill uiaas, left for Denver Sun
day morning ald secured portions for
the steam pump at the Hill mine, which
had become detective, returning that
evening with then. They were put in
place ON Monday The pump ia now
throwing its accustomed amount of
water
Frank Fina, while working in the
Cock mine on Bobtail hill last Friday, .
roc!i from the roof Of stope, fyll and
struck him on the back OF tho head,
knocking him into mill hold. Besides
receiving injuries to his blck ons rib waI
broken. he was brought to his residence
in this city where he ia receiving good
attendance and skiIlful nursing.
Georgetown Herald: George Mack
the old colored man who was obliged TO
have both legs amputated to prevent
blood poisoning, has been acounty charge
for som, time, has, through the good
efforts of Judge Tomay been admitted
to tho soldiers home at Lsavensworth,
Kansas, as he was member OF the S}rd
colored troops. This il good thing for
Mack in his helpless condition.
Arthur w. Green was mistaken for
rahhit Inst SUNDAY Shnt and Instantly