Gilpin observer., 1904-03-10
NEVADAViLLE.

Mrs. Mary Shaw arrived from Denver
last Saturday on visit to Sherman Nc
Callister and family. She returned on
Friday.
Robert Bastie came up from Denver
last Saturday to look after his mining
interests.
! Oscar Bolitho jumped distance of s
feet from stope in the Pittsburg minis
last Saturday and sprained his right
ankle.
Thomas Ellis last Saturday had a
piece of wire rope run into his hand,
causing quite painful sore.
| Peter Eddy after several weeks visit
here left last Wednesday for his home
n the southern coal fields.
In last weeks OBSERVER we had re
ported runaway to one of John Mad.
dern's teams. 1t was little overdrawn
as there was no such occurance. A
small piece of the buggy broke, but the
driver took good care and no damage
whatever was done.
Thomas Ellis was adopted by Rising
Sun Tribe No. 2, 1. o r. NJ, at special
meeting held last Monday evening. He
@as delighted with the work.
Mayor Pearce and City Clerk Greufell
have issued a call for an election to be
held on Tuesday, April 5, at which the
following officers are to be elected: One
mayor for the term of one year, and
three trustees for the tern of two years.
all nominations must be filed with the
city clerk not later.than March 10.
Miss A. Edwards is over from ellison
gulch visiting her grandmother, Mrs.
Simmons and family.
Henry Mayhem left for Denver yester-
day to attend to some business matters.
Superintendent Tulley of the West
Calhoun was here this week and has
been engaged in taking out some sam
pies of ore from the West Calhoun in
Leavenworth gulch. He expects to leave
for New York shortly, and it is probable
that upon his return the property will
resume operations.
Last Saturday Mayor r. W. Pearce
appointed Henry Bolsinger, Jr., as hu-
name officer for this town, and the new
-ppointee has had two jobs since. On
Saturday he was notified that there was
ydiseased dog, and it was quickly dis
A1ched. 1ndl ;tben- turuels s-hfs- atten4
ZION tc the poor COW that has been roam
ing around the town. Procuring shot
gun he took it TO the city boneyari and
made short work OF his job. Several
people wanted to secure the hide and
have Thomas Davey use it for sole leath-
er, but he said that it would last forever,
aud that would put him out of work, so
he refused to accept the offer, but Henry
says he is going to get an overcoat made
from it. Henry reports that the COW was
% years, months, 10 days and 2 hours
old, according to the best of his knowl-
edge.
A new smolses.ack was placed on the
Pease Kansas mine last Monday.
the past few weeks.
John Lott arrived FROM Canon City
last Monday and is visiting with the
Simmons family.
John Trudgeon, who arrived from
Cripple Creek last Wednesday on visit
to james Rule and family, returned home
on Saturday.
Thomas Roberts and Will Eddy, who
left here last Wednesday for Leyden.
and from there went to Denver, returned
Sunday evening none the worse for wear
The town trustees have appointed r.
T. Warren. A. Mills and l. M. Parsons
as the board of registration. They will
meet next Tuesday.
n. Oates was called to Golden last
Friday on important business.
Mrs. II. Shanks and son left last Thurs
day for few days visit with her sister
at Idaho Springs.
John Riley left for Pueblo last Wednes
day afternoon.
Mr.. Wild was passenger to Denver
the latter part OF last week.
Mr.. Arnold left for Denver last Wed.
nesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Nankcrvis left
for Denver last Thursday where Mrs.
Nankervis will be compelled to undergo
an operation.
Charles Tonkin, Will Davey and Cliff
Parsons took their third degree in Rich
mond Lodge No. 81, Knights Pythas.
last Thursday night. After the inilia-
ton banquet was served, and u general
good time had by all present.
Mrs Sherman McCallister was on the