Gilpin observer., 1904-10-20

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Geo Maloney has purchased the house
of Chas. Anderson oo w High street.
The Epworth League oft Methodist
church will hold socihl next Tuesday
evening Admission free. Everybody is
welcome.
Messrs Hicks g. Williams have had
their offices repapered and other i'm
provements made which will make the
sanctum of the two legal lights the neat
est and most nicely furnished OF any in
the city.
Another exciting pool tournament will
be held at the Peterson resort tomorrow
evening. A number OF local experts
with the cue have signified their inten-
ton Of entering the contest. Two prizes
will be awarded.
A freight car on the Colorado & South
ern was derailed Monday quarter OF
mile below Black Hawk. The passenger
train vas delayed few minutes-lopg
enough for the engine to put the car
back op the track.
A new sidewalk has been laid on Greg
ory street from Main to the alley. way on
the north side. 1t makes walking much
easier for the Observer editor which was
doubtless the intention of the property
owner who made the improvement.
About six inches of the beautiful fell
Monday night. 1t was appreciated by
everyone, including the writer, who only
regretted that the snowfall was SO sud
den he didn't have time to pen the Gus
tomary poem for publication.
was opened Tuesday Every person will
be afforded an opportunity to register
that is, those who are qualified to vote
four or five days, then the places provided
for the purpose will be closed until the
first Tuesday and the night before cleo
tion.
The week preceding election there will
be speaking every evening by Democrat
orators in every town in Gilpin county.
Senator Patterson and Mrs. Helen N.
Grenfell will occupy the local Opera
house on Saturday evening, November
9Th, and Senator HI. M. Teller Monday
evening, the 7th. Among the speakers
engaged will be some from this county.
Manager Penny is having the Opera
house repaired and cleaned inside SO the
interior OF the building will present a
cleaner appearance than it has in the
past. On the east of the building bill
board has been placed for the advertise
melt of attractions. The seating ar
rangements of the house have also been
improved.
James Gray, an old resident OF this
city who died Sunday of miners con-
sumption, was laid to rest yesterday
afternoon in the X. OF P. cemetery. The
funeral was under the auspices OF the
Knights of Pythias of which orGer the
deceased was member. Services over
the remains were held in the Methodist
church. The funeral was attended by a
large concourse OF sorrowing friends.
The bowling season opened last week
with half dozen teams iE the field. In
the first series played between the Owls
and Centrals the latter won two out Of
three games but the Owls won on the
totals which we're: Centrals 2411, Owls
245S. The next series was played be-
tween the Independents and Elks which
resulted in the following totals: 1nde-
peudents, 705, 9OS, S47-246O; Elks, 759
$50, 7S9-2i03.
Joe Newman and his talented COM
pany of young ladies were greeted by a
small audience at the opera house last
Saturday evening Every member of
the troupe proved themselves to be ar
fists in tt cir respective lines. Joe New
man as usual made a decided hit With
his singing OF original songs and the
Misses Carlotta Bixler. Inez Brown, Els.
telle Coleman and Sada Talbot with
thar ,,cica1 N, borc v,laa cod their lia.