Gilpin observer., 1901-04-04
BLACK HAWK.

Mr.. Allen of the State Ore Sampling
works has had the Cornish rolls replaced
and put in splendid order.
The public schools after an Easter
vacation of week, reopened with a
good attendance on Monday.
A 60 horse steam boiler passed through
this city Monday afternoon which will
be placed on mine in Stewart gulch.
Hawkeye district
James f. Loughran, who left here
some time ago, is now holding down a
position at the Eagle sampling works
near Goldield, Teller county.
The Idaho Springs Gazette says o. w.
Lowell has purchased residence on
Ogden street, Denver, and will install
his family there May 1st. The change
is occasioned by his wife's health
Frank Came and John F. Hopkins, Of
Denver interested in the New York and
Eagle Stamp mill compapys we're up
from Denver on Monday mornings train
and returning on the afternoon train, so
as to vote on Tuesday S election in Denver
Thomas Collins is still running his
three Gilpin county humping tables on
shines from North Clear creek in the
building opposite band hall on Clear
Creek street. He is receiveng fair
price for the concentrates taken out OF
the creek shines.
Hon. W. j. Lewis is running the full
capacity of the Hidden Treasure stamp
mill in the upper portion of the city, 10
slow drop stamps and 10 rapid drop
stamps. The Gilpin mill is also run
ming to its fun capacity, that of so slow
drop stamps
i he siding back to the tunnel of the
National Mining and Tunnel company
in'Running lode gulch this city is com
pleted. Several cars of ore have been
sent to the smelters in Denver since ITS
completion. The company will soon put
in gasolene engine and air compressor
as they will use power drills in continu-
Ing development work.
Philip Mixsel, of Idaho Springs, who
is inc mber Of the pool who will start
work on the Camp Grove mine. Nevada
district was here Monday seeing after
plant of machinery to be used on that
mine. 1t is owned by the estate of the
late Oziah 7. Sparks, of Nevadavlle, and
Rufus Bachelor, of this city.
The city election passed off very quiet.
y, the appearance of the city on Monday
being more like Sunday. As there was
hut one ticket in the field little interest
was taken, very light vote being poled.
The following comprises the officers
who will manage the affairs of the com
ing year, qualifying last Tuesday even.
ing: Mayor, james V. Thompson: police
judge, Noah S. Allebaugh; treasurer,
Thorrald Crook: assessor, Jere S. Bor
ham; aldermen-frst ward, j. T..
O'Meara; second ward, Albert Willinskv:
third ward, Peter Nelson; all present
incumbents Of the offices to which they
were elected.
Mcfarland & Co., at their foundery in
| WIS Sity dIe BettIDp out patterns for
the automatic ore feeders to be used Mt
the new rapid drop stamp mills that are
to be erected by the Gregory Buell. Con.
solidated Mining and Milling company
at Central and the Avon Gold Mining
and Milling company in Nevada gulce.
Ore to the latter will be delivered
from the Climax mine on Quart
hill, by means of an aerial tramway.
Edward Hoins, who has resided in
Gilpin county since 1862 and who fol.
flowed mining for n number of years
after arriving here, died in this city last
Thursday. In 1862 he and his brother
worked on claim No. or the John Bruce
claim on the famous Gregory lode. He
leaves wife and three children. For
several years after leaving here, he fol
lowed rnnching in Mountain Home dis.
trict. He was 60 years OF age. The
funeral occurred Saturday morning, at
o'clock from st. idnrys church Of the
Assumption in Central City. Pneu-
monia was the cause of his death In
tcrment was made in the Catholic Gem.
ctery, west OF Central