Gilpin observer., 1905-07-06


month. The rubbish will be removed
from the lots but no building will be
erected, according to a statement made
by Mr.. Dan Fuelcher, owner of the
property.
H. Lynch and Fl. Schoenherr, of Black
Hawk, who won second money Tuesday
in the double hand drilling contest. chal-
lenge the first prize winners to drilling
match for $1,000 side. Any time that
is convenient to those challenged to pull
off the test is agreeable to Mr.. Lynch
and Mr.. Schoenherr.
The county commissioners met in
monthly session Monday. No business
was transacted outside Of allowing indi-
vidual bills for services rendered on road
work, etc. The board meets again Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday of next
week, when all bills will be allowed and
other necessary business disposed Of.
The stage setting of the first act of
line Elk's Tooth represents a modern
ocean liner at sea, and is claimed to be
the most realistic production of the deck
of an ocean greyhound on the stage to-
day. The storm at sea and the ship on
fire are scenes which are alone worth
the price OF admission.
There are SO many big hits 10 The
Elk's Tooth that 1t would take column
of space to enumerate them. just re
member, 80 people, beautiful costumes,
special scenery, electric, spot and flood
lights. catchy music and clever dances.
The best musical comedy on the road.
Monday and Tuesday nights, July 10 II.
Opera House.
Charles McCallister, while running
with the Rescues in the straightaway
race Tuesday broke several of the cords
OF one of his legs. He was in the rear
of the cart pushing with all the vim and
vigor of Sunny Jim, endeavoring to place
the apparatus alongside of the spike
wher the cords broke. Mr.. McCallister's
injuries were somewhat painful, and al
though ne is able to limp about it is not
without the support OF cane.
A member of the team from Lov.land
was injured in the races during the cels-
bration. He was running with the cart
and fell back to get out of the pullers
when he stumbled and fell, the heavy
apparatus passing over his leg. For a
time it was thought that the leg was
broken, but investigation proved that it
was only bruised slightly. The gentle
man had very narrow escape from
being seriously injured.
Joseph Fina was arraigned before Po-
lice Magistrate Maymon Wednesday af-
ternoon ir the district court chambers,
charged with high misdemeanor on the
person OF Ben 1. Slattery. The assault
was committed Saturday night in one Of
the saloons. This was Judge Maymon's
initial time to preside over preliminary
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for the defense he officiated with all the
dignity and grace Of one who had been
addressed as "your honor for years.
The Judge found the evidence insult.
cient to sustain the charge and discharg-
ed the defendant from custody.
The Elk's Tooth, the new spectacular
musical comedy which the B. p. o. Elks
will produce at the opera house Monday
and Tuesday nights, will prove by far
the biggest production by home talent
ever given in the city. There are fifty
people in the cast selected from Russell,
Black Hawk and Central City. Rehear.
sails have been in progress for nearly two
weeks, so that by Monday night every.
thing will be in readiness for first. class
performance. The Elks Tooth differs
from the ordinary run OF musical come.
dies, in as much it has plot, and by the
way, q plot that is interesting to the
ond. The musical selections are all
bright aud catchy, the dances are very
cleverly arranged, and with all those
beautiful costumes and the food oil
lights, will make this the one big event
Of the year. Seats are on sale at COUGHS
80 don't delay, as they are selling rapidly