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Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

A picture Of Miss Lulu Hancock, who
is engaged to be married to William Den.
mis-, well known business man OF this
city, appeared in the Saturday issue OF
the Denver Post Miss Hancock, accord
ing to short squib under the picture,
sis one OF the beauties Of the North
Side" Mr.. Dennis in speaking OF bis
approaching nuptials to an Observer re.
porter said the wedding is scheduled to
occur within couple OF weeks at the
home OF the bride in Denver. The cou.
Pile will make Central City their home.
The Central City Rifle club will hold
a turkey shoot at their range on Win.
nebago hill on Thanksgiving. The shoot
is open to the general public and only n
nominal fee will be charged those par
tlcipating. Rifles and ammunition will
be furnished by the club. Targets will
be shot at and the winners will be given
large dressed turkeys, OF which there will
be "A good supply. Everybody is invited
to enter the shoot. Good marksmen will
do well not to buy their Thank giving
turkeys. as this is an opportunity for
them to get all they want for actically
nothing.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

The front of the Forresters' building,
occupied by the Temple Of Fashion SAL
oon, this week received coat of green
paint. Geo. Henderson did an artistic
job of lettering on the windows for the
new proprietor of the establishment,
Bart Dalsant.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23
Local BreVitieS

New iewelry arriving daily at Rapin's.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

The residents of Lake Gulch are pre-
pairing to open their beautiful school
house in fitting style the evening of De-
cenber Sth.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

An attractive transparent sign ha'
been placed in front of the Owl restau-
rnnt
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

Wanted Second hand ore car an
rails. Send particulars to Box ~
Black Hawk, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

Miss Ida Kruse, County Superntend
ent of Schools, is giving course of
lectures before the Central City teach
have been admitted to hear Miss Kruse's
presentation of great literary subjects
and much interest is expressed in the
work of the talented speaker. The sub
jects include number of addresses on
Russian Literature, Tolstoi, Turgeniev,
Gorky and others, also considerations of
Brow ing, George Eliot, Richard Wag-
ner, and several advanced studies of
mo1ern literature.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23
The List Of Petit Jurors.

The following jurors have been select.
ed to serve during the January session
OF the district court:
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

The suit brought by Mrs. Sheldon
Smillie against school district No, !,
which was started in the county court
some time ago, was brought up again
this week. Mrs Smillie is suing the
school board for salary which she al
leges is due her for services rendered as
a teacher in the local schools during the
latter part Of the last term. The board
discharged the lady before her contract
expired and she asks the court to allow
her pay for the time intervening when
she was compelled to quit teaching and
the close OF her contract. The case
hasn't been thoroughly thrashed as yet
and will be brought up again.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

The many friends of DR.. G. V. Shoop,
former dentist of this city, will sympa-
thize with the gentleman in the death of
his mother, which occurred last week in
Aryada,
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

Quite few attended the social given
by the Epworth League at the Method.
ist church Tuesday evening. a short
program was rendered after which pie,
coffee and cheese were served.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

Miss Rose Nolan, who was discharged
from the service of the Colorado tele
phone company as operator about a
month ago, has been renstated.
Gilpin observer., 1905-11-23

Heating stoves Of all kinds, new and
second hand, at Anderson's Furniture
Store.
An attractive transparent sign ha
been placed in front of the Owl restau.
rant.
Wanted Second hand ore car and
rails. Send particulars to Box 126,
Black Hawk, Colo.
hoist: also 30 h. p. boiler. Address E.
C. Belts Bald Mountain, Colo.
The residents of Lake Gulch are pre-
pairing to open their beautiful school
house in fitting style the evening of De
cenber Sth.
Miss Rose Nolan, who was discharged
from the service of the Colorado tele-
phone company as operator about a
month ago, has been renstated.
The many friends of DR.. G. V. Shoop,
former dentist of this city, will sympa
thize with the gentleman in the death of
his mother, which occurred last week in
Arvada.
Quite few attended the social given
by the Epworth League at the Method
ist church Tuesday evening. short
program was rendered after which pie,
coffee and cheese were served.
The front of the Forresters' building,
occupied by the Temple of Fashion SAL
oon, this week received coat of green
paint. Geo. Henderson did an artistic
job of lettering on the windows for the
new proprietor of the establishment,
Bart Dalsant.
A dispatch from Cripple Creek Sun:
day afternoon informed DR.. A. Fl. Day
and wife of this city that they must be
come familiar with the title of grandma
and grandpa. The doctor is setting up
the cigars and says that Grandpa Day
does not sound bad.
Mayor Davies received some very glad.
some news from Victor this week to the
effect that baby daughter had been
born to Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Mcleod
Saturday. Mrs. Mcleod is a daughter
of Mr. Davies. The mayor is circulating
the news with great delight.
The ladies of the Degree of Honor will
serve 25c supper at the a. o. U. W
hall Friday evening, November "a. The
ladies will entertain especially the visit
ors coming from Idaho Springs for the
Choral contest, but our own citizens
will find welcome and a good supper
as we'll.
The following sentiment which is dis
played on large card in Denver es-
tablishment, is worth repeating and
memoriZing:
There is SO much bad in the best of us,
And so much good in the worst of us,
That it hardly behooves any Of u.s.
To talk about the rest Of u.s."
The Elk pin, which was supposed to
have been lost by Louis RachofsSy while
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06
nr. Harnrr,s HeaIfh Is Fine.
DARING BANK ROBBERY
Masked Men Blow Safe at Gnberts-
Vile, N. y, and Escape.

Masked Men Blow Safe at Giberts-
Vile. N. ~ and Escape.
Oneonta. y. Y. May 3--A band OF
masked robbers rode into the village
Of Gilbertsville. about Is miles from
here. blew open the modern and sup
posedly hurglar-proof safe in the pri-
vate bank OF =. C. Brewer. and madO
good their escape with booty estimated
at between $4,000 and $4,000 When
the startled villagers were awakened
bby the muffled roar OF the explosion
and had been halted by the pistol fire
OF the retreating bandits. they found
that the robbers had completely iso-
lated Gilbertsville from the outside
world by cutting all the telegraph and
telephone wires Efforts 20 communi-
cate with neighboring towns were fu-
tile. and when the village folk finally
started in pursuit the robbers had
gained lead which could not De over
come
Parties are now searching the woods
IN every direction In the hope that the
robbers have sought shelter in the
thickets and will soon seek 10 leave the
vicinity OF their daring exploit The
bold attack rivals In the details OF It's
thoroughness. its daring and its sue
cess. the exploits Of the most notorious
bandits of the western country.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06
POINTERS FOR BEEMEN.
Some Suggestions when Will Prove
TO Be of Value During the
Springtime-

The necessity of water to the honey
bees is TO dissolve honey which soEla-
times becomes candied in the cell In
brood rearing. they can make but little
progress without an abundant supply
IN early spring. " hen compelled TO go
a long distance TO secure water from
brooks or drains. the losses viii be be-
yOnd comprehension. The careful apia-
rist is fully aware of the value OF these
little water gatherers at this season OF
the year He could well afford To lose
four times their number a month or
two later Il is apparent that many
cases OF so-oalled spring dwindling Is
yraceable to the want of water at the
proper temperature. supplied at conyen-
lent places in the apiary
Many OF us have taken great pains in
locating our colonies. perhaps wintered
fairly we'll but Ni.hout giving the mat
ter a thought Water had the most TO
do with our GiMcuities- There is prob
ably no better way 10 keep the combs
not in use than under a colony II for
any reason YOU Go not want to keep them
there. little fear need be felt that any
harm Will come TO them from worms
from this time til late next spring. when
they can aEain be si'en to the bees. IL
IS generally admitted that more extract
ed honey can be produced than comb
money Just how much more. no one
Gems TO know definitely Some say
tFice as much. some say half more.
The explanation is easy la running
TOT extracted honey. extracting combs
are given. These the bees store with
lnslr hrsi money and keep on storing I'M
tn tuiL They do not even have 10 stop
20 ara" OUT iounGation, much less To
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06
THE VANISHING osAoEs.
Life of Luxury Is Thinning Them
Out, Much as It Does Penned-
Up Game

The fuu-blood Indian is gradually
passing. just as the deer or the wild tur-
key will soon die is penned up. said Col.
John \. Florer. OF Gray Horse. Okla
who has lived with the Usage Indians for
80 years. reports the Kansas City Jour
nal. 1ly prediction is that in % YEAR,
more there will not be a full-blood Usage
left
When | first went among the Osagea
the tribe comprised between 1000 and
5000 people. Now there are but ]. 700 or
$500 OF them. including. OF course. all
those OF mixed blood The Osages have
been holding their own pretty well in
point OF numbers in the last four or five
years, but they are doomed To go the
way of their fellows
The dying out OF the race is due i'm
large measure TO the change in their
habits Of life. They used TO be out in the
open air all the time. and when they
travelled IL was always on horse back
Even when they moved their camps zach
Indian would round up his string a
ponies and make pack animals OF six Oh
eight OF them. 10 carry his BELONGINGS
Now they ride about in buggies and car.
riages. the best to be had. They are rich
enough TO AFFORD all the Injuries OF that
sort, and. with no incentive To exertion
their lives are about as FAR removed from
their former habits OF activity as could
be.
Il was present at the council near In
dependence. kan. when the treaty wa
signed by which the tribe surrendered 70
the government the Usage ceded lands il
southern Kansas. and purchased in thei,
stead the million and a half acres from
the Cherokees, which they have since oe.
cupied. That trade was a good thing FOL
the Osages.. They got SIPS per acre fol
the land. and the deferred payment.
were 20 draw five per cent interest. Tha
mounted up rapidly. and is the sourc,
OF the aDnuities which the Osages emo,
to-day.
Those we're the good old days which
the Indians always speak OF as the 'buf
falc days. | went out on the plains Will
them in their hunts tor years On ives
from the Usage nation there used to b.
times when one could see buffalo 70
miles and miles. At a distance il locke,
like dark. surging sea In one yea
there bought 2S.0 buffalo hides-mor
than there are in the whole country 10
day. OF course. there are lots of tn
younger members OF the tribe TO whom
that is all tradition, and they will 81
around for hours and listen TO the elder
talk Of the old times"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06

The Washington. ID c. Record is
responsible for the statement that
in the case of Norwood vs.. DR.. Fran
els ct al upon an appeal from the
Supreme Court of the District of
Columbia, the Court of Appeals Of
the district. the court pronounced
the argument of Attorney ". II.
Richards to be the most learned and
exhaustive ever heard by that tri-
bunal This is a compliment that
would be highly valued by even the
most learned members of the bar.
II Prof. Richards will continue to
launch out and stand alone for him
self. there is no question in our
mind. but what his firm Will rank
among the ablest law firms IN this
country.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06
TRAGIC TALE or
A CHILD WIFE
MODERN ROMANCE OF TESS OF
THE o'URB zRvILLEs.
WAS MARRIED AT ACE OF 10
Writes Husband of Hcr cagdoing
and Letter Enables Him to Pro-
cure a divorce - Suners
for -->- ..40l uansss.

Chicago modern tess of the
DIT rbervilles. a young girl enmeshed
IN an environment that caused her &c
sin. was revealed iu a court document
introduced by Joha b. Crok.n "a ais
suit for divorce here the other day
The document referred 20 was letieI
he said his wife wrote him
Like she oil the LONDON romance
this yOung girl more sinleG against
than SHINING told an In a letter TO bel
husband holding rausnt in reserve
And be used che letter as his principal
evidence in the sui for divorce.
An amazing story this letter tells
laying pare the Jrasedy Oh a cnild
wifes ruined hopes. Of the tempter
and of his aa ,alsn of remorse.
AIRS. Edn1 .roAm the Wife is now
living In pcsei - la Kalamazoo Mich.
John r. Croin. the husband lives in
this city. -roLln was a prosperous
man OF the world IN 1895. when he
married the woman now separated
from him. She w.s then 13 years old
a mere child. sum 4lare the companion
of her dolls thah one prepared To pre-
side over a home
But here is her story. told in the let
Ter read amid breathless silence 90 the
court.
You VII think me rude in writing,
but 1 must DO IT, Please get a divorce
from me. please do. Harry. would
not ask &c. but am i'm terrible trouble.
/ have been 50 wicked / can never
expect 20 speak 90 YOU again Take
this letter as proof against me
When I went 10 lansing Mich. IT.
February. 1899. and you stopped writ
ing To me. met young man
thought I loved him Harry. He did
love me and asked nae TO be his wife.
You know how innocent and good
thsn was. knew nothing OF the
world Y0u also know how little
understood work or the value OF
money had situation as compan-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06

M airy of course. when one
Insurance man found il out. all the
others did I'll bet | carry wagon
load OF insurance circulars. books and
importunate letters to that house every
week.
'Over here at this newly built board
ing house they have 80 people. and every
one of them gets mail Twelve OF them
are young women. and each has beau.
They must be afraid to have their mail
go TO the Offices where they work-so I
carry IL out here for them. Some of
the letters are so weighted with love
aud kisses they seem as neavy as-as-a
grand piano!"
NOW. Mr.. Nail Man" she inter.
posed.
Yes. indeed, ma am" he continued
warming to his ork. land few doors
below there is long-haired fellow wnC
thinks he is q poet. He's been sending
out articles and things for a month
and they are just beginning To com.
blackstone in rolls. and others In bis
fat envelopes. that viii hardly 60 int
| this bag. | think there must be sprins
poems in the lot, Tor ths rolls are YER,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06

got utaA- = nscr 'fHE POET RE.
20 call CT the house - nNED MAIL.
because 1 U-ed 10 see aim on the porch
with her afternoons Nnen I came With
the null Bat .hs Oi- An Wont let
him come any more. and SO the firsi
thing be does Is 10 find out the heay-
lest packages ne can send through the
mail. and now twice every week he mails
her a four-pound box of candy-and
carry it."
The silly goose. Why don't he send
Il by messenger on eNpress2
eAh. you see. he DISCUSSES the package
SO you couldn't easily tell it was candy
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06
FIERCE RI0TING
IN CHICAGO
Non-Union Men Attacked at Every
Opportunity by Strikers.
ONE KILLED. FORTY INJURED

Chicago. May 3.-The strike situa-
tlon in Chicago has assumed a pecu-
liar aspect. and the interests which
have been opposing the striking team
sters are not as united as heretofore.
The cause OF this slight dissensiOn is
the Team Owners Association which
has contracts with the railroads and
many OF the large firms throughout
the city 10 transfer their merchandise.
The Team Owners Association.
which employs none but union team
sters. fatty refused 20 make deliveries
20 any OF the firms now involved in the
strike when ordered TO do so by the
Employers Association. When the
employers received this ultimatum
they notified the team owners that un-
less the request that no discrimination
be made in deliveries were granted an
effort would be made 10 have all eX-
listing contracts between team owners
and the business houses and the roads
cancelled
The fighting in the streets was more
fierce and savage than any that has
yet occurred. one man being killed
and 40 injured. many seriously. The
strikers and their sympathizers at
tackled the non-uniOn men at every OPP
portunity assailing them with bricks.
stones. clubs. knives and any and ev-
cry other offensive weapon upon which
they could lay their hands. The fight
ing occurred in the heart OF the bust
ness section OF the city. men being
shot down within 200 feet OF the retail
store of Marshall Field & Co. club ID
nearly TO death at the corner of the
Auditorium Hotel in plain view OF
| hundreds OF ladies' who were compelled
! TO run from the mob 10 save their OWL
| lives In many instances men WALKED
along the streets who had no active
I connection whatever with the strike
were assaulted by hoOdlums. who beai
| them first and later accused them o.
| being strike breakers. A notable IN
| stance OF this kind was that of Rev
/! W. X. Wheeler. pastor of the Nintl
Presbyterian church, who. while pass
ing the corner of Desplaines and Ad
ans streets on his way TO the Penn
sylvania depot, was attacked by thre
men. who knocked him down and bea
him numerically, until the timely al
rival of the police saved him from ~
Their injury. Mr. Wheeler managed !
hold one of his assailants until the d
lice could arrest him.
William Miles, a colored waite
while at work in lunch room at AZ
ans and Sangamon streets. half mil
from any former scene of rioting du
ing the strike. was also a victim of tn
| strikers fury. although he had NO col
nection whatever with the trouble. II
was accused of being a strike breake
was pounded on the head with bill.
: knocked down and trampled on. Mile
t was removed 10 the hospital. wheI
| his injuries were pronounced sever
RI As far as known. but one man wa
| killed during the day. The list of 4
] iured is much greater than that whic
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06

NI.I. THE MEIlI-
knew In Washing CAL JOURNALS
ton why | am late every day, We would
have 30 more mail. carriers ia this city
and still think the mail would be q
trifie behind time.
When | was given this route five
years ago. this place where you are
standing was forest of trees Almost
as far as you can see from here was
vacant property. and there we're Just
enough houses scattered through this
district TO warrant mail carrier. Now
you and hundreds OF others have built
homes out here. and suppose am
carrying mail for t.000 more people
than l did when began. isn't IL quit,
natural thai ! am not always on time.
over on that corner there they built
seven apartments TWO years ago There
are eight families there. and in the tor
floor nine trained nurses live. / don't
think there is a medical magazine o,
a patent medicine circular published
that they don't gst-and have "a
carry them
"Thet house down there. where the,
have new baby-how much mail dC
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06

IRON. SpltheoA eyes
Disappointed that she could get no
argument from Uncle Sans courier, she
turned 20 go into the house.
You WORT forget TO take the mat
ter mp al Washington he pleaded.
you have no idea what load a. would
take on my shoulders"
lie shiiteI AIS pouch. az II TO. desig-
nate the load he referred "a. and she
with quick insight. impulsivelg ex.
claimed.
Dear me- ! wouldn't DO anything "a
make you lose your Job
You wouldn't madam Indeed.
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stamps GA a. saeil De meeting him
downtown one o. these days and they'll
be notifying her family from Chicago
or New York I'd reelly be glad 10 see
that letter come. fer hat viii be the end
Of these packages OF candy.
Then there your case. maam. Let's
see. you take all the magazines. and
Well I'll have M husband write q
Washington about a. The ratron inter
rupted. moving toward The door.
He shouldered his mail pouch again
and starting down the steps replied.
Il hope you will"
She looked after him a moment and
launched this parting shot.
And III have him tell Washington
the reason our mail is always late is that
you stop and gossip too muchf-Kan-
sas City Star
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06
NEIGHBORHOOD
GOSSIP 8 8 q

is a perfect outrage. thats what
IL is, I'm going 10 have my hus-
band write 20 the government about it
and then well see what sill lappeni
For a month past the mail thar should
have been delivered in the morning gets
here about Eve O'Clock in the afternoon.
and maybe YOU don't think my mail il
important"
The indignant young matroa was
standing in the doorway of her South
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06
Moral Purpose.

'How is it business has so much inn
proved in your side-show?" asked the
man from the main tent
Il started the living skeleton smok-
Ing cigarettes" replied the manager
~Well, but what is there In that to
draw the people?"
why, you see, every mother brings
her boy in and points out the terrible
example. Chicago Journal.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06

The numbers of loafing colored
youngsters who throng our street
corners are an abomination and an
eye-sore to every self-respecting col
ored citizen. They should be kept
at home or put in work-house.
They not only injure themselves, but
those who are supporting them in l.
dIeness.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-05-06
THE SEASON.


4 don't know why
I'm ash TIN here
When the b.ue. blue sky
An the heics seem near.
An / hear he cali
OF The mocktrg bird.
And. darn s AL
Every Tea 80 ms stirred.
Ar 40 say Come. come
Where a., Dishes bite.
And the tn...cs % m.
An es Jieeze -. ms light
~ M RS kiSs
Just used 10 40.
Arc Wor ds cf bliss
Are a-wa5ting YOU
The same disI .ay
Lave seen .efore.
II ere same o. way
Down at Be- ag 5 store.
Is fixed up nov.
There's a roe o. steel
An. you know. somehow.
There's a Soit o fee.
Aiong my arm
I-he iAe leti ol o.s.
t. swift alarm
Wher i,y- cakes no .,
An % ere E fieerfeart poles
An ine. n. heaps
o.. the fsbil holes
Where black bass sleep
Ar the fun hal
IL a dar f.re by.
JUS "a bareIoot TAD
rs ilh a ~.ulUCi an' eve
A-lookir aicn-
Az diCer pole
Whore TN current strorg
Had digEed toe.
And where tte trolt
An fhe grayir stayed.
An Z vauked en- oar
With hook IA made
On. the brerzes irht
AL SAY Come. clue,
Where the fishes hI
AND the bumbies bumt~
y. IT Lewis in Houston Post