Gilpin observer., 1901-04-25
LOCAL ITEMS.

and ending with rain which continued
until o'clock occurred on Monday
rendering the streets very muddy. But
few pedestrians were out, and those
were from necessity, not choice.
The stage of the Opera house to-mor-
row evening, will be tastefully decorated
occasion of the contest to be held by the
Cardinal and X. L. G. r. societies of the
High school. Great interest is being
taken in the result. A large audience
will be in attendance. Tickets and
reserved seats at Couchs bazaar.
The bonds, of the newly appointed
city officers, we're read at the adjourned
meeting of the city council held on Mon
day evening, approved and placed on
file.
John B Mckay has removed his stock
OF furniture, household furnishings,
glass, and crockery ware from his for
mer stand to Mellor block, foot of Main
street. He has also added largely to his
former stock. He is ready for business
in his new and roomy quarters.
son is having the streets and fumes of
the city cleared. The garbage from the
former is being hauled away. a good
move in the right direction,
r. w. Lichtenheld has purchased the
barber shops in Denver on Curtis street,
opposite Tabor block, and will remain
in that city.
Sheriff Cody left last Friday for Pueblo
taking with him John Raft fsrty, who was
adjudged insane in the county court,
jury trial.
The public schools of the city appro-
priately observed Arbor day, last Friday,
the schools of the lower departments
being given a half holiday.
Mrs. r. d. Mcleod, wife OF county
Judge Mcleod, of Leadville Lake county
died very sudden, last Friday night. She
was the daughter of Herbert, OF Den
yer, and has an uncle, DR.. .Stebbins, of
Pueblo.
The Sauer- -McShane Mercantile com
pany made fine display OF the coiors OF
the Cardinal and X. l.. C. Il. societies
of the High school, this city, in the front
windows OF the salesroom in Main street.
Tomorrow evening these societies hold
their second annual contest at the
Opera house.
Rev DR.. Buchtel Of the Denver Uni
versity, occupied the pulpit at st. james
Nj, Z. church last Sunday morning, the
services being we'll attended. In the
evening a union meeting of the Epworth
League and Christian Endeavor societies
was held.
large number of the members of the
various lodges l. o. o. e., this county,
will attend the meeting OF that order to
be held in Denver the 29th, occasion OF
visit to that city OF the grand sire of
the sovereign grand lodge.
An Omaha press dispatch Of April 10,
says that Rev. Rowland 2. Hills, at one
time pastor of the Episcopal church in
this city, has been sentenced to the state
pen, in Nebraska, for four years.
Charley Jaekley has had his patri-
archal beard trimmed in the latest style,
and it gives the venerable gentleman a
much younger appearance. Some of
his friends state that Charley, contem-
plates committing,-m as he
is tired Of bachelor life.
Golden Globe: Mr. Frank II. Jones
and Miss Florence A. Caldwell, both
1898 graduates of the State School Of
Mines, were married last week and will
make their home at Leadville, where
Mr.. Jones has foe position as expert
mining engineer. The bride took a
course pf Civil Engineering here and
was considered u bright student. We
believe that she is the only female grad
uate in the history OF the. S. S. of M.
Since graduation she has held good
position at her home, but now will take
better one as Mrs. Jones.
Boulder Herald by the right, flank
double quick, march," called out l., c.
Paddock in his dreams last night.
When his spouse nudged him and asked
him what was the matter, he awoke and
replied; "Why don't you know | an
colonel again? Orman has appointed
me and | was giving orders to some
soldiers when you awakened me-" And
now Leo Vincent is green with envy.
john Costello, an old-time circus
clown, who brought the first circus to
Colorado in 1868, died Tuesday suddenly
at Tayor's hotel, New York city. He
had become reduced financially.
Robert o. Old died Off Sandy Hook,
while entering the city of New York,