Gilpin observer., 1900-09-06
LvcAL LIENS.

residence of j. B. Hafer.
Moantain and park tourists are getting
home and settling down for the fall and
winter.
The county commissioners will meet
in regular monthly session tomorrow.
Next Thursday evening the city coun-
Gil will meet in regular session.
The assessed valuation of property
in Clear Creek county this year is 52,214,-
445, an increase of SG9,0l2 over the as
sessed valuation in 1899.
John Macauley, porter at the Teller,
this city, tell Monday night in the rear
of that hostelry and sustained fracture
of the right shoulder blade. DIR. Abe
Ashbaugh set the fracture.
The water commissioner reports a
shortage of water in the city reservoirs
Citizens using water should be careful
and not waste too much.
Rev. Theodore Olsen has in course of
erection frame dwelling on Third East
High street, this city. His family, who
have been residing iu Denver, have re
turned to this city.
a wareroom is being erected on Il 9
east side OF Spring street, just above
and ulorgside the wareroom of the Haw-
ley Merchandise company. 1t will be
used for the storage of ice by the pro
prietors OF the new Central City bottling
works
roof of the shaft building on the Foot X
Simmons, north of the Gregory lode on
Gregory mountain, was discovered to be
oa fire. The flame was eXtinguished
before any damage was done. Some
little children had been playing around
the building during the afternoon and
probably started the fire.
Golden Globe: The postoffice at Lake
wood will be discontinued on Septem
ber l, and the service will be made by
rural delivery. Postmaster j. B. Wright
took the office when the salary was 531 80
a year, and now gets $50 a year. Edge
water will be the distributing office for
three rural delivery systems and will
thus become an Office of considerable
Importance.
Hon. Q. C. Post, of Georgetown, IS
prominently mentioned in Clear Creek
county for the office of state attorney
general The judge is an old-time citi
zen and was one Of the associate justices
of the provisional government of Jeffer-
son territory-now Colorado-way back
in 80 and go. His associates on the
bench we're the late j.. Bright Smith ana
Hon. San Mclean.
Miss Julia Sennett, we'll and favorabl.
known with the lazy customers of the
this city, last Tuesday resumed her for
mer position in the millinery depart
ment of that store.
The Rocky Mountain News says the
census of Colorado labor unions, Jusl
completed by State Labor ComnissoLtr
james L. Smith, shows. that there ale
300 unions and 1900 members in the
state, an increase ia membership ol
l5OOO since 1898. Estimating the num-
be. of wage earners in Colorado at aboL
llueOJ. Commissioner Smith finds that
there are about - per cent uuionizet, :,
the largest percentage Of any state III
the Unlou.
Mrs. Mary E. Carr, of Longmont.
wluuw OF .ne late General Byron T.
Carr, has been elected as president oi
tn. National Woman's Relief Corps.
S 10 is a woman of remarkable executIN.
a nity. Mrs. Fanuie ID. W. Hardin, II
D,nver, was elected national secrcI"ry
OF the corps. At present Mrs. Llardiu 1t
run Mng The Hardin, on Welton ald
FIsteenth streets. Denver. She was
resilient OF Nevadayilie, TINS county, il
the early sixties.
Tne Rev. Mr.. Sibbald Of Boulder vii.
CO lduct services at st. Pauls Episcopa.
Caurch this city next Sunday mornir.
at III u'ciocn, also IN the evening al
Cnrlst's Church Nevadavilie att O'clock.
Judge A. II. DeFrauce arrived Tues.
day morning from Golden and open,
cDurt at / 30 o'clock.
An attempted hold up was made las,
Thursday night ON X. q. Johnsoa III d
p P,t-r AlcFarlano while returning fr, III
Nevada. They both urged on theh
horses and escaped from the man with
out anything serious happening.
Tne concert of Arthur n. Millctt has
b ,An postponed To Saturday evening,
August %.
Rev. Cunman. who for the past thre,
yeirs has filled the pulpit at st. James
NJ ~ nhu,,h tbiu futy has ham trims