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The Washington times., 1902-10-12
ULU r. DAVIS. colored, of Chica-
go, aged thirty years, divorced
Il from her husband, = Robert Davis,

~ ULU r. DAVIS. colored, of Chica-
go, aged thirty years, divorced
L. from her husband, Robert Davis,
claims to have a mine In Color
ado for which she has refused the
sum OF 100000. She wants 100000.
II the syndicate which is now dicker
ing with her yields to her demands
for this amount she will convey her
title to a lot 125xl5O feet. located in
the village of Plainfeld, Colo. Other.
wise she will keep the property and
work the gold out Of 1t. She says that
for nifty feet below the surface on her
place there is little else except gold.
She has had reports from assayers and
mining experts. who have told her that
she would be foolish TO SELF for less
than the figure she now asks.
Miss Davis is not unprepossessing
Nor isSbhe without business sense. The
sudden turn In her affairs has in no
manner turned her head. reporter
visited her recently. The house in Chi
cago is modest enough in appearance
The steps are old, the paint on the outer
walls has long since been driven away
BY wind and rain. Cucumber vines al
most hide the doorway. Over in the
The Washington times., 1902-10-12

a reception room, my lady's boudoir and
her study. Passing through her dress
ing room. you catch n glimpse of her
dainty toilet table. where she. in her
character of woman of fashion and of
the world. dresses for the various din
ners. receptions, balls. and other social
functions. which she attends through the
season. From this room you descend
a few steps into what she calls the
The Washington times., 1902-10-12

on her belt. like the ehatelaine Of Q
manor. ard her love of the romantic
makes her preferst this narrow. unlocked
for entrance into her abode. more than
any other After theater party or
ball. she can let herself in and run
right up to her room. like princess in
an old fairy tale or modern girl in
a boarding school, returning from some
forbidden pleasure.
The Washington times., 1902-10-12

sunken room. pretty old-fashioned
apartment with gorgeous red roses on
the walls. and streams of bright sun
light shining in the daintily curtained
windows. Here is her desk. and here
Julien Gordon writes her. novels.
a staircase on one side of the room
leads down to the, old-fashioned garden
with its box hedges. Mrs Cruger car
ries the key to the lower door on chain
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
j. 8. Merritt will remove to the room
ecently vacated by Barker, as soon as

u. %. MefrlLC Will remove TO Cn0 room
recently vacated by Barker, as soon as
the necessary improvements have been
made.
Central City lodge No sos, w. o. W.
kept up its cook work and last evening
initiated several more promising chop
pers into the mysteries of that order.
The Women's Relief Corps of Ellis
worth Post No. 20, Grand Army Repub-
lie viii publicly install its officers this
evening, closing with an entertainment.
Charles D. Ford has been reappointed
as register of the Denver land district
by President Roosevelt.
Yesterday morning the thermometer
Indicated degrees below zero at 6
o'clock ". m.
The recent cold weather froze up
several hydrants OF the city.
Those who are suffering from low
spirits should sea "The Wrong Mr..
Virgin, with Harry Beresford and an
excellent company at the Opera House
| tomorrow evening. "The Wrong Mr..
! Wright" which is from the pen of Geo..
Il. Broadhurst, author of What Hap
pened to jones' and "Why Smith Left
Home" is overloaded with humorous
situations and amusing complications,
and Harry Beresford as Seymour Sites
comes first and foremost as the laugh
maker OF the piece.
The special session of the legislature
has finally got down to work with B. F.
/ Montgomery as speaker.
Holmes g. Teats, and Barker, the
| jeweler, are settled in their new quarters
in Hawley block.
in the dynamite explosion, which oc-
CURED in the rapid transit tunnel at
New York City on Monday, Walter Bris-
tol, a brother to James Bristol, of this
city, was injured. James received a
telegram from his brother which said
that he was not as badly injured as was
! first reported and had been removed to
his home in Meriden, Connecticut.
Last evenings Denver Post says that
DR.. Samuel A. Bonesteel died yesterday
morning, after an illness of aboat week.
He had been a sufferer from diabetes for
nearly year, and last Wednesday was
taken i'll with pneumonia. He had been
10 an unconscious condition since Tues
day morning. The funeral occurs Friday
afternc m from his late residence, 1879
lafayette street. He leaves widow and
three children, one of whom is DR.. A. E.
Bonesteel of Central, who was with his
father at his death.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
Sherin's sale.
Stnte of Colorado,
County of Gilpin.

tounty Oh
BY virtue of an order of snle issued ont of the
Clerks Office of the county ceurt of Gilpin county
and State of Colorado. in a certain action pend
ing therein, wherein Giuseppe Sassell is plaintiff,
and Matteo Tonolli ct al, are defendants, and to
me directed, whereby i commanded to sell
the goods and chattels hereinafter mentioned at
public sale, upon three days notice being given
of such sale.
Three scales, two meat blocks. one paper rack,
two meat saws, one steel and two iron brackets.
one sausage machine, three tubs, two tin buckets,
five butcher knives four barrels, one gray horse
ten years old, bay horse twelve years old, one
gon one cart one set of double harness, one set
of single harness, one saddle, -four boxes of
| mackeral. seven boxes OF Olander cheese. twenty
one pounds of Swiss cheese three gallons of olive
oil, thirty FIVE pounds of lard, twenty pounds of
Jelly, fourteen cans of beef, seventeen cans of
rorned beef, twenty-three cans of sauerkraut and
pork eleven cans of pork and beans, forty bot
ties Of mustard nineteen bottles OF jams: eighteen
bottles of pickles, three-fourths boz of lemons,
one-third box of oranges, three -fourths box Of
apples, twelve boxes of egg noodlers, one box of
eggs, seventy fish, fifty pounds of tripe, ten
pounds of rice, TWENTY-FIVE pieces OF sausage,
con- one hundred ten pounds OF fresh meats,
twenty-five pounds of Goldfish, fifteen pounds of
fresh fish, seventy pounds OF potatoes. one hun
dred pounds Of onions, three hams and one meat
cleaver.
Now, therefore, in accordance to said order OF
sale shall expose for sale. at public auction, all
the right, title and interest OF the above named
defendants in and to tho above described prop
Monday, the third day of February. 1902,
at the hour of ten O'Clock a. at the store-rOom
of said plaintiff in tho village of Russell Gulch
in said county and state.
The sale will be for cash in hand to the highest
and best bidder.
Dated at Central City, Co o ado, this 2s.h dsy
of January, 1902.
Sheriff of GilDin County. Colorado
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
RUSSELL GuLcA

VIM. Clotsworthy, of this place, was
the victim of another accident last week
by being caught by caying rock while at
work in the Comstock mine. His left
leg was broken.
Howard A. Burk, treasurer of the
Bertha G. M. company, died at his resi-
dence in Denver the 22d inst. Inter
ment was made at Fairmount cemetery.
Denver. He was weli-known in mining
circles in this state and was interested
in mines situat in the easterly portion
of Russell Gulch, which are now being
worked through the Nevhouse tunnel.
The funeral of the late Thomas Parry
occurred last Thursday afternoon from
the M. E. church, under the auspices of
Russell Gulch lodge No al, 1. o. o. F..
Rev. Weber, of Nevadaville Officiating.
1t was largely attended
Dominick Zancaneila, who has been
laid up with a very severe cold is up and
around again.
The dummy, which hro been suspend
ed from the front OF Quintfall & Hughes
former store room since All Hallow Fen,
has been taken down.
I. N. Rachofsky, of Black Hawk. has
rented the empty store room alongside
of Fred Mellow's place of business place
and on the first of February will open a
dry ,ds store there.
William Mellow has all his teams busy
hauling ore from the Specie Payment
mine.
Richie Hughes is engaged in unwa ter
ing winze at the Lillian mine prepara,
tory to siaking the main shaft another
lift of II } feet. U
There is considerable sickness here.
Sheriff Cody will sell the stock and
other affects of the Tivoli market at
public auction. Look for notice in an
other column.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
NEVADAvlLLE.

Silver Plume Standard: n. RachofslSy
and his son Jalob came over from Ne
vadaville last Sunday and purchased
the goods remaining from the stock Of
the Silver Plume Dry Goods and Cloth
ing company.
The Gilpin county Hare and Hound
club met Saturday evening in the vacant
room in Masonic b., k and held smok-
er. Before adjournment coursing
match was announced to come of at
Merz's lake on Saturday afternoon, Feb.
%, 1872.
Manager McCann, of the Patch and
Phoenix-B Burroughs companies received
blow from belt which broke at. the
Phoenix Burroughs mine last Thursday,
A piece of the belt struck him on the
right side Of the face, but fortunately no
e,rious injury resulted.
Regular monthly meeting of the Fire
department at Town Hall next Monday
evening.
The board of town trustees will meet
next Tuesday evening in regular monthly
session.
A special communication OF Nevada
lodge No. A, A. F. & A. NJ, will be held
on Saturday evening, February /, for
work in the Master Mason's d gree,
visiting brethren are fraterna''y invited.
Matthew Walls has returned from
British Columbia, where he has been
engaged in mining.
John Angwin, John Eva, John Warren
and John Morse left last week for Tel
luride where they have secured work in
the Smuggler- Union mine.
A. r. Thompson and wife left for Den
yer, wherce they go to Pueblo md then
to Mineral Springs, Arkansas. Mr.
Thompson will return here in April.
Phil Mixsell was a visitor here from
Idaho Springs last week. He has dis
posed OF his interests in the Camp
Grove mine. He will spend the winter
travelling in California.
The obsequies OF the late Mrs. Henry
Mayhem occurred last Friday morning
st. Mary's church, Central City, and
were very largely attended, although it
5as 4 very cold morning. Interment
was made in the Catholic cemetery.
Furniture e. Carpets at Anderson's.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
District Court

The following casos have occupied the
attention OF the court the past week:
Netf Brewing Co. VS. George Merz-
verdict for plaintiff.
4. S. Blake VS. Julius Aichele, ct al
verdict for defendant.
The trials of w. Fl. Kelley ct al VS. W.
j. Lewis. and Charles Pascoe VS. Thomas
Hooper are set for trial to day, as also
the divorce case nf Charlotte Trezise VS.
Richard Trezisc..
The case of Mabel Millison VS. City of
Black Hawk is set for trial for to NOR
row.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
Sheriff of Gilpin connta. Col G
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

Theodore Toensmier, or to whom it may con-
cern.
You are hereby notified that i have expended
provements the amount of money required by law
on the Toledo lode, situate In Vernillion mining
location certificate will be found on record in
Book 1888, Page sol, IN the Office of the recorder OF
Gilpn County, under the provisions of Section
and all amendments thereto concerning annual
labor upon mining claims, being tho amount re-
quired to hold said lode for the period ending on
within ninety days from the personal service Of
this notice. or within ninety days after the publ-
lication thereof you fail or refuse to contribute
your proportion OF such expenditure as co-own-
or, your interest in the claim will become the
properly OF the subscriber your co-owner. who
has made the required expenditure by the terms
of said section.
SAMUEL ORR.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
LOCAL ITEMS

District court convened Monday after
noon at 1880 o'clock pursuantto adjoru-
ment from Saturday afternoon. Judge
DeFrance is on the bench.
Z The obsequies OF the late Angelo Zovi,
who died last Wednesday in this city,
after a short illness of pneumonia, oc-
CURED Sunday nlorning from st. Mary's
Church of the Assumption. 1t was
very largely attended, there being three
societies in line Of procession.
Water Commissioner Rule states that
the main reservoir Of the city is very
nearly full OF water, and does not appre-
hend scarcity OF that essential,
According to the last annual report of
Hon. j, c. McShane, treasurer Of the
Pioneers Association Of Gilpin county,
the finances OF the association showed a
balance of sS53.75 in the treasury.
Peter Some, of this city, has been
awarded 5000 damages against the G.
& S. railroad for injuries received about
is months ago. The Jury were out but
a short time.
Friday night W. w. Williams arrested
a hobo aud started him down the rail
road the next morning.
Representative ]. c. Bell last Friday
appointed H. D. Zimmerman, of Colo
rado Spriaga, as West Point cadet, and
Fred Christopher, OF Pueblo, as alter
nate.
number Of the friends OF George
Philips on Thursday evening, gave him
surprise party az the residence Ct his
father c. q, Philips 90 County Road
street, this city An agreeable evening
was had,
A reception was tendered to Eureka
S. Holmes and his bride last Saturday
evsning IN the lecture room of the St.
James M. 2. church, they having reach
ed this city from Kansas last Wednes-
day For the present Mr.. and Mrs.
Holmes occupy rooms at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Couch on
Nevada street.
Idaho Springs Siftings The Tarr
boys who won the worlds championship
at rock drilling in the El Paso, Texas
contest Were Idaho Springs boys born
and raised in this land Of gold silver
brain and Drawn. While they are resi-
dents Of Cripple Creek at the present
time, they are genuine Idaho Springs
boys and we claim the champions. You
can't knock the "Tarr" out of us,
Geo. H Broadhurst has given US two
samples as farce writer in "Why Smith
Left Home" and what Happened to
Jones" but they are as moonlight unto
sunlight and as water unto wine in their
relation to "The Wrong Mr.. Wright"
At the Opera House tomorrow evening
George b Gum, 30 years of age,
sucided at his home in Golden, Sunday
night, by placing pistol in his mouth
and pulling the trigger. He lived with
his grandfatber, William Golightey. A
wife and three children survive him. No
reason is known which caused the rash
act.
Tho board OF county commissioners
win meet IN regular monthly session
next Tuesday, February 4.
Frank c. Beamsn is filing his ice
house on Spring street, getting ready for
his summer trade.
The public schools Of the city very sp-
propriately observed Mckinley day, yes
terday.
Thomns Bates has finished the new
stone sidewalk in front of Mrs. =,
Leahy'e property on Eureka street. He
is now putting in walk in front of Ed.
Davis lots on the 9irne street.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
First pub Nov. IL. last Feb. IL.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To William A. Miller. William Morehead and
the heirs Of Morris Goodrich:
You are hereby notified that I have expended
during the year 1901, for labor. and improve
ments the amount Of money required by law on
trict, Glpin county. State OF Colorado, which To-
cation certificate will he found on record In
Book ~, Page 42i, IN the Office Of the recorder Of
2s2i Of the revised statutes Of the United 6tatss
and all amendments thereto, CON ,ernins annual
labor upon mining claims, being the amount re-
quired 70 hold aid lode for the period ending on
the slst day Of Dseember, 1901. And II. within
ninety dAls from the personal service Of this no
thsrsol,. yo1 -flil o. Fsluse TO contfibuts your
pFu0qstioa q e9eh !e3psudit1re = co.ownsrs,
yoaf lpl.sase = the elain VIII become the prop.
nsds - ssaslSd sscssdaS s. = issns q
the soet1ea.
:. pub u. s-,~ M ~ 3. BOND.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
IHE HANos0MEsI CALENDAR

or the season lin ten colors) six beauti-
full heads ION six sheets, 10x12 inches).
reproductions OF paintings by Moran,
issued by General Passenger Depart
ment, Chicago, Milwaukee g. st. Paul
Railway, will bc sent on receipt Of twen-
ty.five cents. Address F. A. Miller. Cen
eral Passenger Agent, Chicago.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
Iron Beds Cheap,

A full carload direct from factory just
received at the Anderson Furni .ure Co.
on the cut freight rates. Now is your
chance to get nice iron bed cheap.
Come in and see them.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30

The Union Pacific Beats Them All
For quick time, superior equipment
solid track. The favorite route to Utah,
Montana, California, Oregon and the
Northwest. See your local agent or ad-
dress e. II. Griffin, general agent, Den
yer.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
Furniture & Carpets at Anderson
a Great Railroad.

Is exemplified by the Union Pacific;
q combination of palatial equipment,
solid track, quick time and every con-
venience for solid comfort. Best route
East or West. See your local agent or
address e. r. Griffin, general agent Den.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30
Hly uutl Grain

Furnished owners of stock by the sack,
bale or any desired quantity at the low
est prices. Call on Philips, Ebli & Co.
Gilpin observer., 1902-01-30

New Patterns In Carr rts
just in at Andersons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-11-26
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Russian naval squadron under
Rear Admiral Stackelberg arrived at
Portland, Eng, this afternoon.
The Essen papers today state that
Baron Krupp's last words were: 81
leave this world without hatred OF
grudge. forgive all who did me harm. "
A dispatch from Berlin says that
Prof. Theodore Mommsen, who is con-
sidered the most eminent German living.
will receive the Nobel literary prize
this year.
A dispatch from Rome today states
that Mgr Sbarretti has been appointed
papal delegate to Canada to succeed Mgr.
Diomede Falconio, who has been appoint
ed delegate to the United States.
British experts believe that American
cattle are suffering from species OF foot
and mouth disease. A number OF these
cattle, imported to England, have been
examined and the result has substanti-
ated the belief of the experts. The dis
covery may lead to the board OF trade re-
fusing to permit the importation OF Amer
lean cattle for the time being.
The funeral of Mrs. Ellen 5. Gore,
the American singer, whose death by
shooting last Wednesday in Paris has
awakened the interest of three nations,
was held today. The funeral was the
occasion of great popular demonstra'
ton on the part of Americans in Paris
though no notables were present. The
church service which took place in the
American Church in the Rue Berrl con
sisted of prayers and Bible extracts
read by Rector Edward Thurber.
The funeral Of Baron KIupp, the famous
gun maker, was held from the Krup ances
trail home at Essen today. The services wa
most impressive, and was attended by mum
Der of notables, including the Kaiser. Hi
Majesty also followed the remains TO the plac,
ofinterment walking all the way. Practical
ly the entire population Of Essen was in Tho
funeral procession. After the funeral thu
Kaiser expressed to Superintendent Killing
man of the Krupp Works his indignation a
the socialistic examinations heaped OF
Krupp. and said he hoped the laborer
/ ,voufd shake off such clements.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-11-26

for the repair of the old Hydraulion
engine house on Royal street, which was
referred.
Alfred r. Leake was granted the rlght
to add a frame kitchen to his house, NO.
804 Duke street.
A resolution by Mr.. Snowden request
ing the committees on light and general
laws to secure to the city revenue and safe
ty from the use of incandescent lights
was referred.
JOINT MEETING.
The Board of Aldermen were invited
TO unite in convention with Council in
filing vacancies in the School Board.
The convention being assembled and its
object announced,
Mr.. Brill nominated Mr.. Laurence
Stabler, vice DR.. VIM. NJ. Smith, who
has removed from the Fourth ward.
Mr.. Normoyle saying he was ineligl'
BILE, nominated DR.. T. Marshall Jones
for the Second ward.
The chair then announced that vacan'
cies existed in the seats of Messrs. l.. n
Thompson, First ward; j. ID. Normoyle
Second ward; Herbert Bryant, Thirc
ward; DIR. w. NJ. Smith, Fourth ward
DIR. Smith and Mr.. Normoyle being IN
eligible, the vacancies were filled as fol
lows, the chair casting the unanimous vot'
of Council for each: First ward, Il. II
Thompson; Second ward. DIR. L. Nj
Jones; Third ward, Herbert Bryant
Fourth ward, Laurence Stabler.
The convention then dissolved and tn
Board adjourned.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-11-26
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Mrs. r. A. Maddox died at her home
at Quantico, Yesterday, aged sixty-hve
years.
Peter Fairfax, son of S. Fairfax,
died suddenly at Sterling, Fairfax county,
yesterday.
Joseph Theising, blacksmith OF
Newport News and football player,
has fallen heir TO $50, 900 in Germany.
Miss Florence Peake Irwin was mar
ried yesterday morning in Grace Epis-
copal Church in Berryville, to Mr.. John
Baldwin Hamburger.
In the County Court of Fauquier
Yesterday Lewis F. Hansbrough was ac-
quilted of maliciously and feloniously
shooting Spencer Jackson on the night
Of June 81 last.
Ex-GovernorJ. Hoge Tyler, of Pulaski
county, will, it is reliably reported, be
candidate for the United States Sena-
torship in the primary to be held in the
summer of 1905.
James E. A. Gibbs, the inventor Of
the Wilcox and Gibbs sewing machine
and other inventions, died at his home
at Raphine, Rockbridge county, yester-
day, aged 70 years.
The Clark Hardware Company,
wholesale and retail dealers in hardware
in Lynchburg, yesterday filed deed of
assignment for the benefit of its credi-
tors. 1t is said the liabilities will ag-
gregate between $40, 600 and s43, 900.
Officer Wyatt was acquitted in the
Richmond Police Court yesterday of the
charge of cruelty to his niece. The girl
is II. Wyatt admitted having whipped
her with strap. She his dead sister S
child, and he had recently removed her
from an orphan home.
At the home of the brides mother at
Rectortown, Miss Hester, eldest daugh-
ter of Mrs. Fannie Whitacre, and Mr..
J. Milton Rogers, now of Grafton, w.
Va, but formerly Of Middleburg, were
married yesterday. Miss Elmer Whit
acre, sister of the bride, was maid of
honor. Mr.. John Wagner, of Grafton,
w. Va, was best man.