Gilpin observer., 1902-05-29
LOCAL ITEMS

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The next society event of note is the
first annual ball of the Daughters of
Erin, which will be given at the Armory
on Wednesday evening, June IL, 1902.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Gilpin Tramway company will
be held in this city next Tuesday.
Lord Paunceforth the British ambas-
sador at Washington, died last Sat
urday morning at 5:35 o'clock.
Charley Crcsson is authority for the
statement that there is veritable
volcano existing on Big Chic Il mountain,
ten miles south Of Idaho Springs. He
felt the tremor OF the earth in that
locality the night Of the 2lst instant,
and claims that he was retarded from a
close investigation Of the eruption by
excessive heat. The tremors came rapid
ly, lasting only few moments.
Last Sunday, Memorial Day, Rev. S.
j. Rogers held appropriate service at ST.
James M. E. church, this city. They
were we'll attended.
N. c. Merrill secretary of the Big
Five company, has arrived at Idaho
Springs and taken charge of the soda
springs, relieving Eugene Carl. Needed
Improvements are being made at both
houses connected with these springs.
The public schools of the county will
enjoy vacation tomorrow, Decoration
Day, legal holiday.
The livery stables of the county did a
thriving business on Sunday, all their
available rigs being out
William Treblcock, this city, who is
erecting two new buildings at Rollins
vile, was over from that place on Mon
day. He says that other new buildings
have been contracted for and that that
place promises to be quite an important
railway center on the Moffat line.
All societies, the school children and
company F, N. G. c., who take part in
the exercises on Decoration Day at the
Opera House, are requested to meet at
Workmen hall at 80 o'clock p. m.
Louis Rachofsly on Sunday headed a
party that visited Pergo and Gipin,
north of this city. They had very
pleasant and enjoyable visit.
The head boards at the graves of the
deceased soldiers in the various Gem
eteries of the county are being replaced
by new ones.
New rollers and new sampling mill
are to be added to the Cyclops assay
Office on Eureka street. Other improve
ments will be added
District court, June term, will convene
next Monday afternoon at 130 o'clock,
at which time cases for trial will be set
Jurymen summoned for the term should
he present on the preceding Monday,
June 8, at 80 o'clock p. m.
Parties from the East, who have had
expert examination made of the Central
City group OF veins, are arranging to
resume work upon the property.
Under the management of A. Waters
the Ophir- Burroughs mine on Quartz
hill is shipping % tons of stamp mill ore
daily for treatment. Most OF the ore is
coming from below the 1000 foot level.
Company f, N. G. c., give another
social dance at Armory hall next Satur-
day evening. This company held an
extra well attended drill Tuesday even
ing.
The physicians report great deal of
sickness among the children of this city.
Rev. Bosci, an Italian priest, has been
holding mission services at st. Mary's
church of the Assumption this week.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will give % cent supper at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Francis Mcleod, Thurs
day evening Jane 9th.
number of lode locations are being
filed.