Gilpin observer., 1900-05-10
RUSSELL euLcH.

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president OF the school board.
John H. Nichols, superintendent OF
the Topeka Mines company, left Thurs
day for Denver, returning the following
day.
The large square timbers for the
sheave frame OF the new hoisting rig at
the Grown Point Virginia mine, passed
through here last Friday afternoon.
Postmaster Charles A. Wagner, after d.
short business trip to Denver, returned
Saturday morning. His friends here
claim that the next trip he makes to the
state capital wedding will occur in
which he will form one OF the principal
parties to the contract. The Owl Club
will hold special meeting the evening
OF his return.
All who wish to take part in real
good time should attend the charity ball,
which will be given at I. 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
bs 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.
a new floor has been laid in Dr. Fout's
drug store by w. p. Williams.
w. H. Quintrall left for Denver last
Tuesday where he will remain for the
benefit of his health.
Dan Evans, shift boss at the Grown
Point Virginia mine, while handling a
water bucket yesterday the second finger
on the right hand was badly lacerated
by being caught in the bail of the bucket.
DR.. Fouts amputated a portion of the
finger, and Dan viii take a lay off.
Local parties will resume work on the
Casselton lode, west of the Crown Point
Virginia. They are placing whim on
the main shaft for the present with
which to unwater the shaft. The pool
is to be known as the Turck pool.
Mrs. William Bray has opened mil
linery store in one of the rooms at her
residence on the south side of Williams
avenue, below the postofiice.
w. H., Knowles, of the Crown Point
Virginia mine, Informed an OBSERVER
reporter yesterday that good headway is
being made in getting the framing tim
bers in readiness for the new shaft build
ing on that property, which will be one
of the most conveniently arranged and
commodious shaft buildings in that To-
cality. The surface water is source OF
great annoyance to the miners working
No attempt will be made to increase the
force of miners or output of ore until the
water recedes.
Letters remain in the postofice in this
place uncalled for, for the following per-
sons: d. w. Parker, Lenzo Pictro and
Antonio Pozetto Macines. When call
ing for them please say advertised.
Louis Barnibi is at the head OF a local
pool Of five practical miners who have a
lease on the East Continental mine on
Saratoga hill. They are taking out ore
from the 400 foot east level which assays
S45 per ton.
A movement is on foot to establish a
court Of the order known as the Ameri-
can Foresters. Application for charter
has been made. Thirty.h persons have
signified their intention Of becoming
charter members. The court will work
in the Austrian and Italian languages
There are several old members OF that
order who have continuous member.
ship for fifteen years.
A letter received from Denver states
that Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, who has
been in that city recuperating her
health, is much better by the change.
The family Of Louis Catani now oc
cupy the Edward Jones residence on the
north side OF Williams avenue.
Postmaster G. A. Wagner has received
and placed the new postofiice fixtures
which, besides being conveniently ar.
ranged, are quite an ornament to the
front portion Of the room occupied.
Children who are weak, fretful ol
troublesome should be given few doset
Of Whites Cream Vermifuge. They viii
then become strong, healthy and active
have rosy cheeks, bright eyes, will bt
happy and laughing all the day long
Price % cents. For sale by the BlacI
Hawk Pharmacy.