Idaho Springs siftings., 1903-08-15
From Here and There.

MIS-. w M. tanner is quite III, Dut II expected
there will be speedy recovery.
John NIallalieu was confined to the house several
days this week account of Illness
An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs Wm. Reep died
last Wednesday after very short illness.
]. B. MacFarlane manager of the Banta, has
been called to the valley on an important deal.
AS will be seen by leading editorial elsewhere
the Beebee hotel is closed for temporary repairs.
Mrs. Claus Anderson entertained the ladies of
the Swedish sewing society Thursday afternoon.
Miss Sarah Dart of Rock Island, Ill. is visitor
to this city, the guest other brother, A c. Dart r.
The Sun aud Moon company has posted notices
forbidding any visitors upon the company grounds
J. w. Orvis who here Thursday, reports
that his lease at Georgetown threatens him serious
ly with wealth.
R. c. Bonney returned last evening from Colo
rado Springs where he went a delegate to tine
the K p grand lodge meeting.
Travelling Auditor T. H. Godfry has been in
town this week checking up the accounts of the
Colorado & Southern local office.
Mrs. Delima Roy and her son Frank went to
Denver yesterday and spent the day with relatives
This was their first trip for II years.
The K. c. B ball team defeated Denver aggre-
cation known the c. A. &C on the Idaho Springs
grounds last Sunday, the score being ~ to 7.
Rev. R. S. Stevenson of Carvin, Ills, has agreed
to to Idaho Springs tomorrow and will ill
the pulpit of the Presbyterian church tomorrow
morning and evening.
E.DQuigey, who was confined to his bed about
eight days with threatened appendicitis, is about
again and will be able energetIcally attend
to his various mining and milling interests.
Something 200 tickets were sold at the de-
pot yesterday morning for the Methodist Sunday
school picnic excursion. 1t required three extra
cars to transport the young folks to Denver.
Walter Lacey, banker and cattleman from
Oklahoma, is here with his family. He is inter
ested with Wes canady in good proposition or
Chicago creek above the mouth of Cascade.
Miss Rachel B. Macleod who went to Denver
last week will remain and take course in Reads
school of art. She is making her home with Mr.
and Mrs v. B. Leonard formerly OF this city.
We paid short visit to the Elliott building YES
terday and found the addition not only completed
but filed with machinery and other mineral water
paraphernalia. Alex. is enjoying good business
and in time will have to put on another story.
! Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Cline of Denver departed for
| their home yesterday afternoon after vacation of
several days in this CITY, visiting friends and relat-
ives Mr. Cline who is oldtime resident here,
is now head bookkeeper for the Northern Coal Co.
Mrs Cline also formerly lived here.
The Sftings building is rapidly approach
| ing completion. The plasterers have about COM
pleted their work, and the contractors now IN
tend to have the building all ready to move into.
by the first of September. When finished it wilt
be one of the most complete and best appointed
buildings for printing plant in the west.
L. f. Swetting, formerly an old resident of this
place but now a dealer in mines and mining stocks
in Clifton, Arizona, passed a few hours here yester-
day. He with his wife and two children were on,
their way from the east to the western coast from
whence they will return to Clifton. Mr.. swettiue
has gained somewhat in flesh and states that the
climate of Arizona, coupled with its immense possi9
bilities are incompatible He met many friends
during his short stay.
In honor of her 12th birthday, Mary Moves last
Monday afternoon most delightfully."- entertained
a company of her young girl friends at a party.
and that the young folks had Jolly good time
goes without saying. Miss Mary showed remark
able kuack in devising means of amusement
for her guests, and the time all too short il,
which to chase dull care away in plays and games
dear to childish hearts. During the afternoon fun
/ refreshments served. The following were
/ the participants: Catherine Hall Coriune Bulls
! Gertie Fulkerson, Mary Harvey Ruth Harvey
! Lucy Heman, Alice Freestone Adea Wood and
| Josephine Buss.
| Our readers will be grieved to learn that Frank
Cannon, of the earlier residents of this county
and who had acquaintance all over the county,
! is no more. He passed away about O'Clock Thurs
| day night after several weeks of partial uncou-
! scousness following attack of paralysis He
was first brought to the hospital and afterward
cared for by friends. He was 81 years of age and
| had lived over half that period in this country.
! He native of Cornwall his birthplace being
St. Day. Coming to this country when compare
lively young man, he located at the Plume
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