The Elk Mountain pilot., 1902-09-02
TUESDAY, SEPT. 2, 1902.
LOCAL LORE.

Inc fadlng verdure is u sure sign OF
the autumn period.
The Democratic primaries are called
for Wednesday evening.
Miss Emma Imobersteg is visiting
with Mrs. ID. j. Applegate.
Thos. McCann has accepted employ
ment at the Augusta tunnel.
d. j. Applegate had business in Gun
nison Monday, returning today.
The PILOT regrets to note the con-
tinued illness OF Mrs. w. d. Allen.
Morgan Jones and Andrew Koran left
Sunday to work in the Trinidad district.
Misses Brown, of Sargent, were the
guests of Mrs. j. d. Walker the past
week.
Herman Schraft has resigned his
place as ore sorter at the upper Augusta
tunnel.
j. w. Blakemore has moved his family
into the Bray residence on lower Maroon
avenue.
| Henry Denman, deputy state coal
mine inspector, came in today on official
business.
| Grandmother Ralston returned on
Wednesday last to her home at Republi-
can City, Nebr.
Miss Edna Rockefeller returned Thurs
Eloise Spencer.
Surveyors Aikine and Smith came up
from Gupnison Thursday to make some
mineral surveys.
Miss Ada b. Kinney and Lang Spann
were up from Oversteg Friday in attend
ance at the dance.
Thos. O'Bryan came over from Crystal
Friday on his way to Gunnison. He
returned home Sunday.
Ed. Redmond left for Pueblo today to
attend meeting Of tho Colorado Supply
company store managers.
Special Agent Brown, OF the d. & r
G., secret service, was in town on Thurs
day on company business.
jos. II. Block went down to Gunnison
Monday to attend regular meeting OF
the Board of Commissioners.
Layard Cohn, a New York neurological
student, was here last week gathering
specimens for eastern parties.
Chas. Julian drove over to Redstone
Thursday, returning Friday. He was
accompanied by Martin Verzuh.
Ernest Crockett arrived from Denver
Thursday to take the position of baker
for the Colorado Supply company.
NJ. B. Beidelman, of the Denver Music
Co., is in the city today e1pounding the
merits of the pianos sold by his house.
John Lacy has announced all his in
terests in Crested Butte for sale. prepar.
atory to removing to Kansas City, Mo.
John Roll returned Thursday from the
North Fork country, where he was EN-.
ployed in picking fruit the past month
w. H. Wilson and son Will departed
on Tuesday last for the North Fork
valley in search Of greener fields than
these.
F. M. Buster, DR.. Rockefeller, Fred
Pierrou and Sam McWiliams comprised
a hunting party that left today for the
Anthracite region.
Mrs. L. r. Bantock and children left
on Wednesday last to visit with the
family of james Cribb during the Fruit
Fair week at Paonia.
~ d. -.
his sincere thanks to those who in any
manner contributed to the success OF the
ball given for his benefit.
j. S. Charlton special field agent for
the United States agricultural depart.
ment, was here Thursday making re.
port on the cattle industry.
Miss Daisy Metzler, who has been
visiting here with the family of v. E.
Metzler for the past several weeks, re-
turned to Denver Saturday.
Will and John Neesham left on We'd
nesday last for Hastings, near Trinidad,
where their step-father, Ed Edwards,
now is with view to locating perma-
nently.
We note by the Marble Times that
Billy Morgan has organized dancing
club at Coalbasin. That's just like
Morgan. Hei a lover of dancing and
the girls.
Mesdames Clark. Edwards, Lampkin,
Miller, Lewis, Mayo and Davis, of the
local Rebekah lodge, went down today
to pay fraternal call upon their Gun
nison sisters.
r. I. Brinkerhoff, representing R. H.
Law, of Chicago, the owner of the Hawk.
eye mine and mill at Pittsburg, arrived