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New-York tribune., 1900-05-16

The officials of the League OF American Wheel
men realize that they must be up and doing if they
hope to curtau the constant drain the member
ship of the organization. Conway W. Sans. Of
Maryland is expected in this city in few days to
call a meeting of the Executive Committee, and
the result may be a general awakening of interest
among the mbers. The total membership on
Nav II was 34.66T which is the lowest number
reached in the last six years. Three years ago the
mem bership was over hundred thousand Then
the foolish squabbllng racing began, and the
membership has steadily decreased ever since.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16

Much of the main road leading from Englewood
70 Nyack is in bad condition AZ present, For
about three miles or each side of the State line
the road is almost impossible to wheelmen No
body seems disposed make or suggest repairs
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16

FIFTH RACE-FEighweight handicap; tor three-5earold
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16

The century run Of the Vigilant Cycle Club next
Sunday will be largely attended, as entries are al
ready coming in for the contest The souvenirs
now ready and are exhibition together with
the climbs prizes which are to be given to the
clubs having the first and second largest number OF
survivors Owing the condition of Bedford-ave.
and also police restr ctions. the start will be
made from East Twenty -fourth-st.. Greeupoint
ferrv). Brooklyn riders enter on the morning
of the run on the CfreeupOint side.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-16

SECOND RACE-selIing for trree-year-ods and upward
non-winners this year 10 pounds above the scale
Of he
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
BLACK HAWK.

The stamp mills of the city seemed to
be well supplied with ore the irst of the
present week.
Ed S. Blake left for Rockland, Maine
last Saturday. Ed will take in early
sunrise scenes in the Bay State.
John Maginis, agent of the Colorado
and Southern railroad Company this
city, is having a lay off of month, which
he will spend in Canada and Michigan
DIR. j. F.. Reed will locate at Colorado
Springs. Mrs. Warden will take the
rooms over the postoffice vacated by the
Doctor and his wife and will open res.
turaunt.
The Carr Mine and Colorado Conn.
any (imitedD last Monday received car.
load of machinery. The car contained
new Vulcan so horse power engine and
1000 feet of q steel wire rope for the
Carr mine.
McEarlane & Co. have removed the
Hendrie & Bolthof noisless- geared hois.
ter from the Hayes & Wheeler lode at
Missouri city to the After Supper lode
this city, which is being placed on the
deep shaft of that property.
The fire department will have their
semi: annual inspection tomorrow after
noon. In the evening ball Will be
given at Fireman's hall. Tickets admit.
ing gentleman and ladies 81. Purchase
ticket and give the boys good sub.
stantial benefit.
Alderman Al Rogers has a force of men
at work in digging trench for the plac-
ing of line Of branch pipes from the
Lone Tree Springs to connect with the
water main that supplies the main res.
ervoir OF the city, on the summit OF
Swede hill. This will largely add to the
city's supply OF water.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
NEWS AND NOTES.

Robert l.. Martin, manager OF. the
Avondae Gold Mining and Milling com
pany, is shipping ore regularly to the
25-stamp mill of the company on North
Clear creek, above Black Hawk, over the
Gilpin tramway company's line, the
anime and mill being connected with that
enterprise by sidings from the main
track.
The Kokomo Pioneer Mining and Mill.
ing company is a recent incorporation
with capital of 81 100000, whose direct.
ors are Francis l.. Burton, George Il. Day
Dwight 4. Curtis, Charles McCurdy
\Quincy A. Atwood, Arthur l.. Dean, all
except the two last named being resi-
dents OF the state OF Massachusetts
The company will operate in Clear Creek
and Gilpin counties, with the principal
Office at Idaho Springs.
Norman b. Chatleld, in charge OF Dr.
Abe Ashbaughs stamp mill in Gleason
gulch, east OF Yankee, came in on Tues.
day, the mill having crushed the ore de.
livered to it from the Lombard. Polaris
mine. George Weisbcck is now engaged
in hauling ore from the mine to the mill
which will be started up again the first
of the coming week.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
JOINT CONTENTION.

The Joint convention OF the Demo,
Gratis, Silver Republicans and Populists
was called to order at Armory hall.
Hon. John g. McShanc was clscted
chairman aud Horace G.. Thurman secre.
tary.
The resolutions OF tho Peoples Party
were read and approved as meeting with
the approval OF all present.
Speeches were called for, and tho fol
lowing gentlemen resrondod; II. G
Bolsingcr, S. V. Novel;, W. o. jenkins
II. A. Hicks, Ere S. Bolsnger, II. q
Thurman, j. d. Hurd, j. S, Bcaman, j
NJ. Scright.
On motion all I resent leailirmed thei
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
Ounsiion AmnMercd.

Yes, August Flower still has 'lc
largest sale OF any medicine in the ~lyil-
lied world. Your mothers and grand.
mothers never thought Of using any.
thing else for indigestion or biliousness
Doctors were scarce, and they seldom
heard OF appendicitis, nervous prostra.
ton or heart failure, etc. They used
August Flower TO clean out the system
and stop fermentation Of undigestcd
food, regulate the action OF the liver,
stimulate the nervous and organic action
of the system, and that is all they took
when feeling dull and bad with head.
aches aud other aches. You only need
/a few doses OF Green's August Flower,
in liquid form, TO mako you satisfied
there is nothing serious the matter with
you. Sample bottles free Mt Ii. Z. Davis
& Co.
Sold by all dealers in all civilized
countries.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
To Organize a MllItln Cnmpnnx.

Adjutant general j. c. Ovcrmeyer OF
the Colorado National Guards, was a
visitor to Central City last Friday, com.
ing here in regard to the organization OF
n militia company. He was in consulta.
tion with G. ii. Bergman, who has been
most active in the organization OF "a com
pany here. Before leaving the city the
general secured the Armory hall for two
months, with the privilege OF three
:, ar's lease. General Overmeyer will re.
turn here Tuesday October o, 1900,
accompanied by members OF his stall,
and in the evening OF that date meet.
ing will be held at Armory hall, when
the organization cf the company will be
completed, officers elected etc. Those
that have signiiled an intention Of joining
the company should be present that
evening
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
GItA ND OPENING
or Fall and Winter Millinery Goo

or Fall and Winter Millinery Goods.
The New York Store Mercantile Com
pany, this city, having secured the ser
vices OF Miss Ellie Tower, an eastern lady
modiste, announces to the ladies OF Cen
tral City and vicinity its fall and winter
opening OF millinery goods, consisting of
the latest and dantiest styles OF ladies'
and misses headwear. Dreams OF hats
for pretty wearers, Look at the win
dows Wednesday and Thursday October
10 and IL. You can't fail to find Just
what you want to suit. We make special
study OF styles The best dressed ladies
in Gilpin County, always purchase their
headwear at the New York Store, We
have that experience that will enable
you to select from large stock OF the
latest styles. Our prices are reasonable
too. Remember the dates October 10
and IL.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04

Mrs. w. f. Orahood will be at the
Teller house this week from Saturday
to Monday to organize classes in vocal
and instrumental music. Mrs. Orahood
is pupil of DIR. Harry Housley and
Prof. Carlos Sabrino OF Denver, aud the
past year has studied in Boston under
Ernst PARADE, the celebrated pianist and
teacher, and George E. Osgood, the noted
composer and instructor OF that city.
Mr.. Osgood was pupil OF the elder
Lamperti of Milan, Italy, and was re-
garded by him rs the most able and sue
cessful exponent in America of the old
Italian methed of musical training. Mrs.
Orahood will be pleased to meet her
friends and those interested in the study
Of music or who desire to have their
voices trained.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
NEVADAVlLLE.

Charles Oats and Charles Semmens
left yesterday for Perigo, where they will
engage in mining.
John Trudgeon and wife, former resi-.
dents of the Town of Mines after short
visit here with friends, returned to their
homo in Cripple Creek yesterday.
The nomination of Fred S. Bolsinger
for state representative gives satisfact-
ion to the voters of Nevadavillc He will
poll large majority vote in both pre-
cincts.
Mrs. Morse, the popular postmistress
of the Town of Mines, is again attending
to the duties at the postofIice. Her
daughter Mis- Carrie has recovered
from her illness.
Clifford Gilbert and wife, who have
been visiting Gus. Graham, brother of
Mrs. Gilbert, in Denver, who has been
very i'll, returned yesterday morning,
and took conveyance. for Camp Clifford,
in York district, west of this town.
At a meeting of the Hare and Hound
Club held at Town Hall, Nevadaville,
the date of the initial coursing match
was set for Oct. 81. The ground selected
was Gundy's ranch. The dogs were
paired for the first round of courses as
follows:
L. r. Berrymans Blue Hector versus
John NJ. Warren's Hurricone.
john Friggen's Charlie versus John
Maddern's Gypsy Maid.
r.. Williams Florence B. versus Thos.
Eddy's Black Hector.
w. Harvey Royal Flush versus John
o. Martins Lady Trump.
Thos Harvey's Biuecher versus F..
Whites Melody.
c. Curnows Spring versus George G.
Bennetts Echo.
Steve Trathen's Dash versus John T..
Grenfell's Dice Box.
G. Hornung's Kaiser versus Steve Gil
berts Vic.
Jas. Grenfell's Mig versus I. o. Ellis
frankie.
Some of the dogs entered have been
tried at the Denver matches and have
proven themselves very speedy consider
ing the fact of their having had no ex-
perience In the slips. This sport is fast
becoming popular sport, as it is honest,
neither hare nor hound throwing the
race.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
Innirs Shnc sllin.d

Sam Cassius, porter at Lichtenheld's s
barber shop, is in the shoe shining bust
ness. Ladies shoes called for and re
turned free Of charge il orders are left
at the shop. Shoes of any shade of color
shined. He is an expert at this business.
Call and see him.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
RUSSELL GULCH.

w. p. Williams and newly made wife
will arrive from the east next week.
Sylvanus S. johnson of the Lotus
group of mines, returned Monday from
Denver.
w. o. Williams and family left for
Denver to-day, where they will take up
a residence.
w. II. Schulz has returned from visit
in st. Louis, Mo, Of three months. He
will remain here.
Abraham Pope and John Bergman
after quite protracted visit in England
have returned here.s
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Hughes leave here
next Monday for Aztec, New Mexico,
where they will visit their son.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jones left for Denver
to be with her friend Miss E. w. Will
ans, who is laying very ill in that city.
S. G. Hughes is laid up at his resi-
dence on Askew avenue through sick
ness. DR.. Vivian is attending the store.
Charles Pintarelli, returned from
Ouray Saturday evening, where he has
been looking around the mines of that
section.
Chris llesselbine came up from Den
vcr on Monday TO lock after the First
Centennial and other mines in which he
is interested.
Stevens Bros, shipped from Black
Hawk yesterday car load of smelling
ore from the Gem mine near the Charter
Oak to the Denver smelters.
Franl; Stansiield, of the Specie Pay
ment made another shipment of car
load of smelling ore to Denver this week
for treatment at one of the smelters in
that city.
A letter received here from Steamboat
Springs states hat w. II. Quintrall and
party are having a splended time in
hunting in Routt county. They will re-
turn in about two weeks.
James Chellew was very pleasantly
surprised at his residence north of the
Old Town mine last Saturday evening
by call from n large number of friends,
who kept up their festivities until mid
night before adjournment.
The manager Of the Old Town mine is
now ready to sink the main shaft an ad.
ditional 400 feet. The shaft has been
retimbered from surface to bottom, and
with the new steam pump recently placed
in the shaft, the work of sinking will
progress very rapidly.
Q Hand bills are out announcing the
third annual ball of the Alpina- Ameri-
cana society at Zancanella Bros. hall on
Saturday afternoon and evening, Octo-
ber 13, 1900. Tickets are on sale at the
usual places and are in the hands of the
committee at 80 cents each, which ad-
mits gentleman with ladies'.
The following is report of the pupils
OF Russell Gulch school who were neither
absent nor tardy for the month ending
September %, 1900:
Room Emily II. Richards, teacher,
james Batten, Henry Cattini, Calvin
Knoll, ZENITH Lewis, Raymond Mellow,
Thomas Oats, Richard Roberts, Lille
Evans, Annie Hughes, Clara Leverton,
Lille Prowse, Annie Sassell.
Room Maggie j. jennings, teacher.
Laura Drew, Flora Harvey, Jennie
Kuen, Lizzie Klein, Bessie Mellow, Lizzie
Nichols, Carrie Nichols, Emily Prowse,
Lille Trebilcock, Bessie Trebilcock.
Maggie Williams, George Drew, Daniel
Drew Louis Feryanchich, Albert Hall,
Carl Harvey, Willie Keast, Robert Will
Jams.
Room 3.-W. A. Price, principal Ger.
trude Bloom, Edna Pascoe, Lizzie Will.
Jams, Emma Cheatley, Florence Quin-
trail, Bessie Quintral. Lila Stevens,
Nellie Richards, Grace Pascoe.
Visitor. Miss Minnie Frye.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
CRY COUNCIL Ro

CIrY COUNCIL RoOM,--
BLACK HAWK, CoLo., Oct. 2, 1900.
Regular meeting Of city council.
Roll call. Present. Mayor Thompson,
Aldermen McNevins, Rogers, Teats, Mel.
son, Willinsky and Grutzmacher.
Minutes OF regular meeting of Sept 4,
and special meetings OF Sept. 7, ~, 15,
70, % and "a were read and approved.
Monthly reports Of the clerk, treasurer,
and marshal for Sept we're read and re.
ferred to the finance committee for their
approval. They having examined the
same found them correct, and on motion
OF Aid. Grutzmacher they were accepted
and ordered filed.
The following bills we're read and re-
ferred to the finance committee.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04

On motion Of Alderman McNevins in.
terest was abated On VIM. Waters tax
for 1899.
Council sold TO John Brohl three
parcels of ground on Bobtal hill for ella
and costs.
The resolutions OF March 1898, were
read and adopted.
New applications for surface ground
were received from W. A. Horkns for
tho National, Wiley and Refinery lodes,
from Bruce M. Rogers for the Plymouth
Extension lode and from John Bruhl for
the Gold Coin, and Divine lodes and
tract, A & B, which were referred to the
committee on unsold lots and ground.
Bids for furnishing the pipe and fit,
tings for the lone Troe water line were
read, and Clark Il Rogers bid OF sl287.2S
being the lowest, on motion OF Aid. Nc.
Nevins they were awarded the contract.
On motion Of Alderman Rogers the
mayors warrant for the collection OF
taxes was extended to the next regular
meeting OF the council IN November,
with interest,
On motion OF Aid. McNeyins, Thomas
OMera was reinstated as night watch
for the month OF October.
On motion OF Alderman Rogers coun.
ell adjourned.
f. a. RUDOLPH, Clerk.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
ONTONAGON LEASED.

Otto Schetiiar and Henry Peck, of this
city, and Nick Enamo, of Nevadaville,
have taken lease and bond of the
Ontonagon lode, on German mountain,
and have commenced working the prop
erty. 1t is owned by the widow of the
late Alfred Hooking, and was worked at
one time by pool formed by Griffith
Williams of this city. For the present
the recent lessees will use Cornish
whim for hosting purposes. The mine
paid well when worked by Mr.. Hooking.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04

allegiance to the candidates nominated.
On motion each individual person was
asked to step forward and pledge the
support of himself and friends to Mr..
Boisinger.
On motion the convention adjourned.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
GOOD AIR CIRCUIT.

Through the use of a steam jet in the
main shaft of the Galena mine, on Cen
disseminated throughout the workings
of that property has been driven out
and force of miners are now engaged
in. extending the lower levels. The
that purpose and much more expeditions
in its work than that of a fan on surface.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
Groceries.

When considering with what TO 70.
plcnish the rnvages Of time upon the
elmer IN IN" give the McShane
Mercantile company n call. A stock of
groceries and condiments that ure do,
sirable to select from.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
RUSSELL DISTRICT MINES TO ~
SUME WORK

Charles Pigon has formed pool to
work the Missouri mine. Preparations
are now being made to relieve the main
shaft and its working OF the accumu-
lated water.
Richard Hughes having removed here
from Idaho Springs, has secured lease
on the Lillian mine east Of the Old Town
mine, and will resume work upon the
same next week. This property paid
largely when worked by Craig Hughes &
Chance about two years ago. The ore
carrier high values in gold, some OF
waich netted at the rate Of Sl00 per ton
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
Cali ON the

Mueller Commission company, for your
preserving fruit. They have the finest
in market at the lowest prices. Family
wines ard liquors n specially.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
Eve. Examined FREQ.

by Prof, House, for headache, blur
ring sight. At Barkers Jewclry Store
one week beginning Monday, Oct. 10.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04

School children should have their eyes
looked after. Prof. House will examine
their eyes, free OF charge, at Barker'a
Jewclry st ore the week OF Oct. 10.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
Observation-Disclosures OUTPUT.

The Kansas Burroughs Consolidated
Mining Company report for the month
of September, 1900 an output of 250
tramway cars of ore. or 2l55 tons OF ore.
The light shipment was occasioned by
the improvements that are being added
at the Phoenix Burroughs main shaft
preparatory to the installing of large
sized improved Vulcan holster.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04

II pays 10 buy good shoes. They wear
better. Get them at Erickaon's.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
The Observer Mi2i7q Department.
SEPTEMBER ORE SHIPMENTS.

The shipments Of ore and mill concen-
trates from Black Hawk to Denver and
Idaho Springs during the month of
September, 1900, was 30i cars, or 1924
tons. A splendid showing for the
month.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
DEMOuRATIc

Tho Democratic county convention
met ut the Office OF The GILrIN On.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
ORIGIN OF THE APEX LAW.

The following is a condensed account
OF the origin of the Apex law as pub
lished in the Scientific Press: The Apex
law with its extra lateral rights and all
the life of litigation that followed in its
train, is legacy of the old Spanish rule
TT was a Spanish institution adopted
when California was added to the United
States, and perpetuated in our mining
statutes. All Spanish speaking coun.
tries discarded it on attaining their in
dependence, Bolivia alone excepted. In
the United States and Bolivia that an
cient ruling is still the supreme law, in
>defiance of the great principle OF com
mon law observed by all the rest of the
world"
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04
Worthy of Consideration.

Our system is one that enables us. to
make low prices to our customers and
always give them fresh goods, two things
worthy Of your consideration.
PHILipps, EDLI & Co,
Lawrence street, Central City.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04

Heating stoves to suit everybody, and
at all prices.
Iron beds from s2.75 up at
ANDERSON'S.
Gilpin observer., 1900-10-04

Fine watch repairing at the Mineral
Daln.n
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-01
REMNANTS! REMNANTS!

A clean sweep. every remnant In THIS
Department viii be marked below cost
All must go in this sale.
1s5 remnants, cheap and high-grade
Table Linens BELOW COST
15O remnants Crash Toweiing marked
BELOW COST.
ION odd lots cheap and fine Irish
Tinen NAPKINS BELOW COST.
l45 remnants Bingham marked BE-
LOW COST.
200 remnants white Lawns, Dimlties
and Nainsook BELOW COST
100 remnants colored Lawn and Dim
i.spS out they go at great sacrlnce'
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DRESS Trimmings AID
Trimming BRAIDS.

The entire stock of dress trimmings
ard fancy braids are offered in this
clearing, sale at HALF PRICE.
Every item is marked IN PLAIN
figures and whatever that may be will
he emf in two This embraces every
item in the trimming stock
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SA(RIFIT FRONTINdS ( Y0KIN6

Our entire stock of fronungS anu
yolings have been slashed ana cut III
nrices hut space will not permit enter
ing into any descriptions. In fact we
are very nearly giving them away
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MARVELLOUS VALUES IN COR5ETS.

Our entire stock of Corsets marked
down to clearing sale cash prices we
can itemize only few.
Our summer Corsets made OF SUD-
stantial net, not the cheap LraSh
being sold A SOC grade Dc
for ........ -.---.......'-'
On, Paragon Summer Corset, cut-away
hin and a splendid 75c article Axe
Ladies' Chicago Ventilated Waists IN
the long, medium and cut-aWXay
shapes. A most excellent quanty
and perfect fitting. N.25 is the
fixed price. In clearing SGE
sale for 80. ..-.----''..''.'' :
remember that we are selling every
item in the Corset stock, including an
Children's Waists at clearing Sale
| prices.
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BlRY BAgHETS 1T half Prize.

The entire stock of Baby Bonnets
and Caps, an article in use all the
time. will be cleaned out at EXACTLY
HALF REGULAR PRICES.
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ONLY
48C
Yard.

The regular. price of the above items
Csc to S1.O0 per yard.
cnn for Pleisses, Hemstitchi,e7s,
1JG Fancy Corded and other SILKS
in assorted colors. including black ana 10
white. Sold regularly at Sl.OO to $I''0
per yard.
1r for our choice styles of TINS
(0G seasons Foulards, in beautlIul
colorings and handsome designs. me ae
.nrice of this silk has been $l.25 to $l.00
q yard.
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Unparalleled Bargains in Hosiery.

500 Dozen Pairs Stockings for Ladies Misses
and Men of the known makes, to be sacrllced IN
this clearing sale
IVonans Fast Black Hose worth 15c., &c /
for
1vo.nens Tan Cotton Hose, worth Zoe. 1 nc
for
wonens fine isle Hose, fine quality high splced heel
ed double sole the best imported 25c hose in the mar
ket And there is very little profit in them at
95c we offer them this sale at the rldlcu- QC
lousy low figure of
Women's Fine Gauge Hose, with white foot or 1hC
solit sole 35c grade for
yomen's extra fine imported full regular made Hose,
in fancy drop stitch and fancy colors, a DOC SGC
Womens fancy including the latest novelties in
checks stripes and mercerized silks in stripes OF law
ender blue and red, also complete line of ACc
choice Black Lisle Hose, at ..-...-....t. 1Os
Misses fast black double sole and spliced heel f0lc
for ---r
Misses fine Xxi ribbed fast black hose, Inc
Misses extra fine imported full regular made fast black
or tan ribbed Cotton Hose with double heel knee and
toes all sizes from to s. regular ACC. grade DIR
BOYS summer weight Hose, elastic, the 25c Toe
-
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GREAT KID GLOVES BARGAINS.

The entire superb stock OF Ria
Gloves will be sold at reduced prices
during this cash clearing sale.
2-clasp Kid Gloves in tans, black ana
white. sizes complete. An immense
Kid Glove bargain, at per hskG
pair ----.--.. .....'''''''-'
cur washable Suede Gloves. the pest III
the land. in white and pearl, all sizes
regular fixed price SIPS, T9G
Our Bernhardt real French KID
Gloves, 3-clasps. sizes little broken.
In black SUICIDES only, regular g9H
$175 Gloves, for ........'.--...'S
Bear in mind that every pair or Kld
Gloves in the stock goes at clearing
sale price.