Gilpin observer., 1901-05-30
LOCAL ITEMS.

or the state Tor an observance or nag
day, June ID. 1t contains history of
the flag and appropriate patriotic select
ions to be used In celebrating the day.
The governor has also requested in his
take an active part in the celebration,
as well as the patriotic societies and
citizens. The suggestions of both state
officials are both wise and timely.
The Chicago Carr must be in good
pay as the manager, Bruce M. Myers
last Sunday donned a new summer sui
straw hat included.
Oscar Williams was visitor to Ameri-
can city Saturday looking over the mines.
While there he sold several fine saddle
animals to citizens of the place.
The Tramway company have com
pleted making connections with the
Barnes mine on Quartz bill, the ore will
hereafter be shipped to Black Hawk
over that line.
Health Officer Robert Wilkinson on
Monday morning reported another case
of scarlet fever, that of child of John
Oliver, who resides on Eureka street.
The house was quarantined at once.
William Church for number of years
a resident of this city, and at one time
operating portion of the Gunnell mine,
died suddenly at his residence in Denver
at six o'clock Saturday morning, May
%. He leaves widow and one son,
Arthur, aged Is years, who is now a
student at the Chicago University. He
had accumulated large estate mainly
through mining. He was born in Quincy
Illinois in 1871. He was the founder
of the Kindergarten schools in Denver,
his benefactions for the education of
poor boys and girls.
Richard Sykes, of the Patch and Kan
sas-B Burroughs Mining companies left
for Denver Friday and returned here
the first of the week.
James Holck and family now occupy
the Moyle residence on Spruce street,
formerly occupied by Annie Rapin's
family.
George Adams, a prospector working
on Silver creek, Silver Lake district, was
struck on the head by the handle of a
MINDLESS Saturday, and had an ugly cash
cut in his head, but not serious.
New window curtains have been placed
at the Rocky Mountain National bank
an added Improvement to the front of
that monetary Institution.
Remember the supper OF the Ladies
Aid society this evening on Main street.
Drop in and partake of a splendid cup
of coffee.
James Couch has taken out his soda
fountain and replaced it with new one,
Just received from the factory in Boston.
1t is decided improvement over the
old one.
Good dwelling houses are in demand
in this city.
Next Saturday, the first day of June.
How about the 4th of July celebra-
ton? Has the movement inaugurated
some time ago fell through. Don't all
answer at once.
District court in and for Gilpin county
first judicial district, will convene on
Monday June 10, at 80 o'clock p. IN.
A pet cat of Louis Summer, which
suddenly disappeared about two weeks
ago has returned and snow the owner
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lark.
Owing to the prevailing sickness of
the children at Empire, Clear Creek
county, the public schools of that place
have closed a month earlier than usual.
The Ancient Order United Workmen
of Idaho Springs heve organized band
with w. j. Trenbath as leader.
Next Sunday June ., the local camp,
Wvodmen of the World vii, observe as
Memorial day.
The ice cream festival given Thursday
evening at st. james NJ. h. church was
fairly attended.
There seems to be a disposition on the
part of the business men of the city to
close up their places Of business at noon
to-day and observe half holiday.
Fort Collins Argus: Sheriff John Cross
is now a full.nedged Elk-hoof, horns
and ALL Mr.. Cross thinks the initiatory
service OF the Elk lodge is all right. He
says there isn't an idle moment for the
candiIatp from the time the curtain
raises on the first scene until it goes
down on the final act.
Idaho Springs Gazette: H. has been
definitely decided that Idaho Springs