Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

Rev. Iipaoeau OF the M. X. church il
this city left Monday afternoon for Den
YER. He will return in time for mex
Sundays services. Mr.. Tipadeau is /;
very interesting speaker and delivers al
excellent sermon, in fact, better thar
has been heard in this city for many
day.
John Belcher, who was hurt here som,
time ago and sent to the hospital ir
Denver to receive medical treatment fo
the same, is reported as being able t.
be up and around again.
George Humphrey had quite an &C
cident befall him last Monday. On that
day he was feeding crusher in the feec
room of the Eagle mill while some one
was unloading a quartz wagon and some
OF the dirt got caught. All OF sudden
it came down and before Mr.. Humphrey
could get out of the way several big
rocks hit him on the foot, crushing il
and bruising his leg rather severely. He
will be compelled to shun work for some
time to come on that account.
Mr.. Hopkins of the Sleepy Hollow
mine in this city came up from Denver
the first of the week in order to see how
his mining interests were progressing.
This mine is making rapid headway since
opening up several weeks ago and will
soon be putting on more men.
A party in honor of Miss Bertha Sch
neider was given at her home in Chase
gulch last Saturday evening and splen-
did evening was spent by all the young
people present. Games OF all sorts,
cards, and music, both vocal and instru-
mental, were INDUCED in. Dainty re-
freshments were also served. Probably
the most interesting feature Of the even
ing was the sham wedding. The we'd
ding march was being played by one OF
the youthful musicians when Miss Mabel
Warden leaning on the arm of VIM. Key
and attended by Miss Pearl and Paul
Piller as bridesmaid and groomsman re-
spectively, marched into the room and
the wedding ceremony was gone through
with. The wedding was performed with
such exactness and precision that it would
have been taken for the real thing only
for the lack of licensed minister. The
guests were: Misses Vernie Scott, Mabel
Warden, Olga Crook, Pearl Miller, Stella
Lipp, Hazel Tabb, Messrs. Paul Miller,
VIM. Key, Vivian Fritz, Arthur Crook.
A. Lipp has decided to put meat
wagon on the road this winter and ped
die meat from house to house, especially
in the outlying districts.
Charles Robinson, who has been on
the sick list for some time past, is now
able to be up and around again.
John Sleep, for long time connected
with Borzago & Co.'S store. left here the
first Of the week for Denver where he in
tends to remain in the future as he has
good position there.
Miss Bertha Schneider left for Denver
Sunday afternoon to go to school after
a weeks visit TO her folks in this city.
On Friday, the 22nd Of December, the
Indian Social club will give grand ball
with Koenigsberg's orchestra.
The Indians here will have "heap big
time" this evening as three candidates
are scheduled to take the 1st or adoption
degree in Black Hawk Tribe No. 81, l. o.
r. NJ. Fred Foot, Frank Ober, VIM.
Maxwell are the Candidates. This lodge
has quite large membership now and it
is still growing.
Wedr esday morning as Abe Robins
was hauling quartz from the Pittsburg
mine he had narrow escape from being
fatally injured il not killed. At this
point the road is very slippery and as he
was coming down rather fast the wheel
struck rock making a quick jar aud
Robins was thrown to the ground dis
tance OF about ID feet. He was taken
home and DR.. Richmond was summoned
who discovered that his hip and pelvic
organs we're wrenched and bruised con
siderably, although no broken bones
were found. The Injuries are very pain
ful and it will be some time before he
will be able TO be out again.
The Red Men have their posters out
for their big Indian Mask Ball to he
given on December 14th. Don't forget
this date as it promises to be the event
OF the season. Tickets are on sale now
and everyone should take the first
chance they get to purchase one as there
is only limited number.
Miss May Myers is reported on the
sick list this week.
l.. r. Tatum, who is interested in the
Banzai mine in Black Hawk, was in the
city Friday looking after business inter