Gilpin observer., 1901-08-22
LOCAL ITEMS.


hold yesterday
The ci liens of + dora, Boulder coun-
ty, are preparing to celebrate Labor day,
Monday. Sept. ., 1901, in an elaborate
manner
The W 'od floor in the Rocky Mountain
National Bunk is being taken up and
tile floor wIl be laid in the places OF the
wooden one.
The mcrnbers of the Rebekah degree
lodge, 1. o. o. F., of this city, are TO-DAY
holding picnic at Missouri Lake. 1t is
well ate .ded.
Miss Josephine Cook, daughter of
David J. Cook, of Denver. was married
at Puebl', August -, TO W. ID. Richard
son. surveyor of Arapahoe county.
The Central City public schools will
open for the fall and winter term on Tues
day, September g. 1911. There promises
to be a large attendance at this term.
Last Friday Judge Flor Ashbaugh
granted divorce to Mrs. James Will
iams, granting her the right to assume
her maiden name OF Chrisse Semmens.
The quarterly examination of the
teachers Of the public schools OF the
county was held last Friday and Satur
day in thu district.cou room OF the new
county building. There was large at
tendance.
4 letter received from Henry Dennis
states that he will return from Routt
county September 10Th. His shop will
remove to the Welch block, corner OF
Gregory and Spring streets September
], opposite the salesroom of the Mueller
Commission company.
The beautiful play of Human
Hearts" will be presented at the Opera
House, tom 1rrow evening by the Kemp
ton Kpmedy Kompany, which will also
xivo matinee entertainment Saturday
Afternoon and appear in the evening.
They will he here two days only.
Golden Globe The Trustees ot the
Schooi OF Mines have bought nine lots
10 block 30, giving them the entire
block. They bought of the Rubey In
vsstmcnt company for 5000. This
gives the school campus Of about 750
:Sv :Oo feet, or between FIVE and six
acres
The wafer pipes for the new ditch be-
lsg cut from n point in Peck gulch to
connect with the city lake IN the Wilson
uppor raiSh west of this city, is being
received, and delivered along he line of
the ditch, by Jenkins, Mckay i Co. 1t
is thoug t that when this source OF wa
ter Is br ught u thu lake, the supply of
water for domestic nni fire purposes
will be ample to supply the demands
made upon the city.
The OBSERVER acknowledges, through
the courtesy OF Secretary Paul Wilson,
copy OF the premium list OF the Colorado
State Fa r. which oprns in Pueblo Sep
tember %, con- nuing up to and inc'ud
ioe September 81. The purses and pr-
miums are guarantee by the First Ma
tiooai kauk, Pueblo. All the rail
roads in the State are offering liberal
rates Ia Pueblo ,nd return during the
fair. 1t is to he hoped that Gilpin
county will be well represented.
Next Sunday Rev. S ]. Rogers, past r
OF St. James NJ. E. church, will be in
attendance at the annual conference OF
tho n. T. Church OF Colorado. The
pulpit will be supplied at the MOI ming
-servic.. In the evening the services
will be conductel by the choir OF the
cAurch, and Will devoted t)a service
Of Gong. All who atta'd these services
will be accorded welcome. Sunday
school at 2:30 O'Clock p. m.
The Idaho Springs correspondent OF
tho Denver evening Post SAYS IT has
been rumored for Two years that the
Colorado and Southern railroad peo-
pls would eventually build an extension
OF line into that promising section, ieav'
ing the main line short distance west
OF Idaho Springs and running up Fal
River, or extending the present line from
Central City. The latter could he built
on 4 good grade. The distance would
mot exceed eight miles.
The city council hrl n special meet
ing on Tuesday evening, at which th'
eIiminaries were arranged to issue wa
ter bonds in the sum OF SI),OCO to re-
desm outstanding bonds that are draw
ing : per cent. interest annually Ih'
new bonds will he issued at 4ii pei
cent. interest bearing. $1,000 of "h'cf
will H.. in the denomination o' Sl.Oc'
each. and $4,000 in the denomination o
500 each Al the next regular meeting
Of ,h. council an ordinance will b'
,,sss.d. uthoriz ny we issu nee OF th,