, 1902-12-04
SARATOGA CHIPS,

LETTER Palmer has been a city visi-
tor this week
Oliver Paulson was down from the
Brush creek tie camp Monday and
Tuesday.
Miss Katie Dunsmore and Miss
Clara Marksbury, of Encampment,
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. AL.
bert Walter.
Look the weather table, in another
column over and cut it out and paste
1t up where you can refer to it in fu-
ture, as it is considered reliable.
A. H. Huston passed through here
yesterday, on his way to the railroad
with five carloads of beef cattle
which he was shipping to Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. j. S. Stanley left
yesterday for their old home in Gar
rson, Iowa, where they will spend
several months visiting old friends
and relatives,
Mrs. G. p. Clemmons gave a very
enjoyable party to a number Of
young people last Saturday night.
The evening was spent in playing
cards and games and a dainty lunch
was served the guests.
The Misses Clara and Bertha Kes-
selring left for Red Cloud, Neb., last
Sunday, where they go on account Of
Miss Clara's health, she having been
quite seriously Ill before leaving.
F. G. CRUDE and G. 81. Mckee
made a trip to Cheyenne last Friday
on land business. Mr.. CRUDE re-
turned to Encampment Monday but
Mr.. Mckee went to Cripple Creek
for a weeks stay.
The foundation for the new Nit
walsky hotel has been laid and now
the lumber is being placed on the
ground, preparatory to beginning the
work of erecting the structure. Car
penter Smith has the contract.
Frank Human, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Plat Human, died in Salt
Lake last Sunday, of typhoid fever.
The sad news was received here by
telegram by the family, but none Of
them were able to 20 to the funeral.
E. l. Gould, the cigar man has
rented the rooms adjoining Roses
saloon, formerly occupied by j. A.
Van Meter as a barber shop and moved
his cigar factory and store to that
place yesterday.
@. B. Sterrett left Sunday for Big
creek, where he has been engaged to
do a lot of surveying for Hunter,
Casteel q Hunter. He will also do
a lot of work on Beaver creek and In
dian creeks while in that neighbor-
hood.
Or. and Mrs. f. E. Sterrett, of
Brush creek, accompanied by their
children, Master Russell and Mary
Helen, left Sunday for tho railroad
where they will take the train for
Burnett's creek, Ind, on a visit to re-
latives and friends OF a months dura-
ton.
Absolum Hardin, better known as
Tough" has the contract TO carry
the mail from Saratoga to the Brush,
and French creek tie camps. He
makes regular trips twice a week
leaving Saratoga Tuesdays and Sat-
urdays and returning Monday and
Wednesdays.
The plate glass for the front of
Mrs. Dyer's place Of business arrived
Saturday and was at one put in place
There are four large lights and
make II wonderful change in the ap-
pearance of the front. Mrs. DYER
now has n Of the pleasantest bust.
ness houses in the city.
Mrs. s. j. Farris, Saratoga's wo-
maj freighter, is a person Of large
and sympathetic heart. She q
let's a case of distress pass her and a
sample of her generosity was the Gift
OF a ton aud a half Of coal to the
Presbyterian church. When there Is
distress or want about you will find
Mrs. Farris there.
I Fatty" Smith, our old time res.
taurant man, is one of the most dis.
contented of individuals. He always
has a "kick" coming. Last summer
. during the hot days, he was growlinl
because he could not get a Job cut,
ting ice or shoveling O Nov
that the winter winds are whistiina
around the buildings, and the clouds
splitting snow, and the THERMOMETERS
y fooling down about zero, he is dis
gruntled because there is so much ics
in the river he cant go swimming anc
. because there are no flowers for hin
to pick.