Gilpin observer., 1904-07-21
RUSSELL euLcH.

G. E. Taylor left Sunday moroiSs for
short visit to Denver intending to return
that afternoon but his watch was little
slow 80 he missed tho train and returned
the next day.
John Williams OF the Fairffld mine ie
reported sick with the pneumonia. DR..
Fouts says he is getting along nicely
though.
Miss McDugul arrived here from her
home in Denver last Monday evening on
visit.
VIM. Clothworthy and Il. G. Gilbert
left the first part Of the week for the
mining camp Schaefer near James Peak.
where they will try to get c job and pro-
badly locate. There will be some more
tramping that way pretty soon as some
Of the boys are getting interested.
Last Tuesday number OF the young
ladies of this place organized and gave
Leap Year picnic. Each girl was to in.
vite young man and bring him to the
picnic. 1t was great success and all
had good time. The boys say the girls
know how to show the boys good time
aid wish they would have one every
week. The rig was furnished by the
girls and also the fine spread which was
partaken of beside large bonfire. The
The picnic was held on Pewabic mouut-
ain. Emong those present were noticed
the Misses Emma Cheatley, Grace
Pascoe, Pauline Cheatly. Edna Pascoe.
Katie Nicholas, Minnie Eplett, Lizzie
Klein, Bertha Stearns. Bessie Davis, Nell
lie Richards; ard the Messrs. John
Hughes, Jenkin Davis, Fred DE France,
Oscar Klein, VIM. Eplett, Alfred Stearns,
VIM. Richards, Geo. Schseffer, Dave
Davis and Fred Uren.
The Fallons OF Boulder moved their
household goods to this place the first of
the week and in the future will reside
here. Mrs. Fallon. and daughter arrived
here Saturday evening.
Charles Taylor the barber has been
busy this week, fixing up the room below
his shop for his own use ard has it
fitted up very neat aud comfortably. He
says he will not have to walk 80 far to
work now, only about ten feet. Chas
has also let contract to have his shop
painted inside and out and when finished
it will look fine, the first coat OF paint
having already been applied.
R. +. Nelson OF the Saratoga mine
moved his household goods to Denver
Tuesday where his family will reside in
the future.
Frank Paxton arrived home Monday
from short visit to Denver.
T. p. Thomas returned from Denver
last Saturday after looking after ship
ment OF ore from his lease.
Rich Hughes returned from a short
visit to Denver Tuesday evening.
Chris Hesselbine came up from Denver
Tuesday to attend to mining interests.
Mrs. William Quintrall arrived here
from her home in Boulder Monday even
ing on short visit with relatives and
friends.
Hugh Hughes receive crusher from
Idaho Springs :he latter part OF last
week which he will install in his concen-
traitor in the lower part of Russell. Mr..
Hughes expects TO receive in the near
future some humping tables. and then
the concentrator will be in shape to
start up.
List Sunday the Russell Gulch base
ball nine played the Mountain City nine
Of Central City a match game OF ball
which resulted in score Of 20 to II in
favor OF the local team. The Russells
have good team and they say the best
pitcher in Gilpin or Clear Creek counties.
Sid Joyce took the honors by making six
hits and runs out OF six times to the bat
and two OF the hits being home runs.
Ed Jones left for a short trip to Den
yer Saturday. He returned again Sun
day.
Charles A. Wagner and bride returned
from their honeymoon trip Iast evening
which extended through all large eastern
cities and Canada, and on their way
home stopped at st. Louis and took iu
the Worlds Fair. Upon their arrival
here they we're greeted with warm re-
ception and charivari which they will
remember for some time. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wagner have gone to housekeeping in
their own residence where they will re-
side in the future.