Gilpin observer., 1902-06-26
The Tivola Brewing company, o
Denver. have fitted up the celler in tht

their beer They will enter the field
here as competitors to the other Denver
companies. Mr.. Mccall has the cellar
fitted up very handy.
The house and lot purchased by the
Hawley Merchandise company from
Mrs EIzabeth Sears, is having a board
fence placed around it. That portion Of
the city is becoming very desirable
residence section.
Lyons Recorder: This office is in re-
ceipt of check for 500 which says
that f. j. Carlson, of the j. Fred Rob
erts stone quarries, has tug of.war
team that can beat any ten men in the
state. If you doubt it, put up the dough
ard we are with you. There are no re-
1trictions whatever: the event to take
place on the streets of Lyons on July A,
1902.
Father Marcellus, o. S. F., was or
dained for the priesthood on Tuesday at
st. Elizabeth's church, Denver, by Bish-
op Matt. He is German and 2i years
old. He will assist in the duties of that
parish.
Water is very scarce in the mount Jain
streams of Colorado, the supply not be
ing near as large as it ought TO be.
Lieut.. Harry j. Collins of the 9th U.
S. Infantry, has been detailed to Fort
Niagara. The lieutenant has been alb
sent from Colorado four years.
Owing to the condition of King Ed
ward his coronation was postponed. The
news when given out in London Tues
day, which had been the scene of bright
ness and gaiety, came on the public like
a thunder cloud.
Word has been received at this office
of the serious illness of Mrs. A. p. Rich
ards at Apex, Pine Creek district, two
doctors being in attendance. Mrs Rich
ards has been a sufferer from rheuma-
tism for the past three years. She is
threatened with typhoid pneumonia. and
grave fears are entertained for her re-
covery. Word has been sent to her hus-
band at Dawson City. Alaska, and to
her brother and two sons. who are in the
Thunder Mountain district, as also her
relatives at Colorado Springs.
The grasshoppers are the latest in
Fiction Denver has met with.
w. s. Barnes, 60 years of age, haiing
from Denver, died suddenly Tuesday at
Hastings, Nebraska. of heart failure.
The statement is now made that Nc
MILAN & Co., of New York city, and not
the Denver Gas and Electric company
were the purchasers of the Lacombe
Electric plant in Denver.
The Masons of Cripple Creek observed
st. Johns Day, June "a, by attending
the Methodist church in body. Rev.
Sisson was the orator Of the occasion.
Arapahoe county school statistics
show an increase OF 2,53O in 1902 over
the preceding year 1901.
Col. ]. H. Nicholson, cashier of the
Boulder National bank, died at San
Deigo, California, Ct heart failure on
Tuesday night. He was 4s years of age
and leaves family.
The Union Pacific machine shops at
Cheyenne have been ordered closed
permanently.
Judge Hallett has sued the tax COL
ector OF Arapahoe county to restrain
the collection Of taxes imposed on him,
as well IS the personality Of the George
w. Clayton estate. The complaint AYERS
that the act OF the assessor to be
unconstitutional.
Ex-Judge, Edward c. Stimson, form
erly OF Cripple Creek, has announced
himself as candidate for Governor OF
Colorado. He was prominent candi-
date for that position two years ago.
The amended articles of incorporation
of the Chicago & Rock Island railroad
which increases its stock from 60,OOO,-
600 I'd s75,O0O,OO0 have been filed with
the secretary OF state. The fee was
si,5o5. It is said that this road is inter-
ested in the new Motfat road.
Fifteen scholars are in attendance at
the midsummer term that is being con-
Quoted ia this city by Proessor +. H.
Clark. A morning session is only held.
A forest fire Is raging west OF South
Boulder park, the fire breaking out last
Sunday night.
A number of prairie schooners passed
through this city this week headed for
various points in Grand and Routt
counties The MoiIatt railroad is prov
ing an incentive for persons on the val
ley TO visit those sections of the state.
The schooners remind the older inhabi-