Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-01-28

+ " Malhe"si baNSHhS passenger
and freight agent of the Burlington
Route, was in the city Monday.
Mayor George Riley shifted the munic-
ipal cares long enough Wednesday to
visit the legislative halls of Denver.
Geo. l.. Wood, travelling freight agent
of the Colorado & Southern railway was
iu the city the fore part of the week.
Assayer Thos b. Crow, of the Indepen-
dent Sampling works, looked after busi-
ness matters in Golden and Denver We'd
nesday.
Jud Brown spent Monday iu the state
capital but he refuses to state
whether his business concerned mining
or politics.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Alger, of Eaton, Colo.
arrived in this city Tuesday evening for
few days visit with the family of Rev.
o. L. Orion.
I'D. Erickson. formerly a resident Of
this place and who still has large prop
erty interests here, was in the city this
week. He is located in Arizona.
The youngest child of Mr., aud Mrs
O. +. Peterson of the West eud of
town has been suffering with pneu-
monia for two weeks but is somewha:
improved.
George Meyers arrived in town Thurs
day after making a trip "around the
horn" Mr.. Meyers is still of the opiE-
ion that no other section of the state com
pares with this.
n. {. Merrill and wife OF Denver were
in the city "Wednesday making prepara-
tions for patenting the Big Five property
on Spion kopje. adjoining the company's
Soda creek holdings.
Mrs. II. l.. Robinson and Master
Warren went to Denver last Saturday to
consult with an occulist in regard to
the little fellows eyes. They also spent
several DAYS visiting with friends.
The Maroons go to Georgetown to-
night to teach the band team at that
city how to play basket ball. They will
take along a bunch of the noisiest
rooters and bring back the bakery.
Jos Boyd returned Monday afternoon
from a months trip to Pacific coast
points. He is very favorably impressed
with the mining outlook and in all proba-
bility will make that section the scene of
his future operations.
Rev F..w. wiIlman returned We'd
nesday from Denver, where he succeeded
in enlis,irg the services Of Dean Peck
for series of revival meetings at the
Presbyterian church in this city be-
ginning next Monday.
r. II. Hoffman, inventor OF Hoffman S
Hair Life Preserver and president of the
Hoffman Remedy company, went to
Denver Tuesday morning to make
arrangements for the manufacturer of
his tonic on a large scale.
Articles of interpretations were filed
Wednesday by the Slater Mining and
Milling company. capitalization $4,000;
Thomas /, Slater, Emmor J. Slater, Ira
p. Slater, w. p. Jack. Alonzo NJ.
Williams; Main Office. Alice, Colo.
W. l.. Renshaw and W. S. Leebrick
left Wednesday morning for Chicago,
where it is understood they will meet the
majority stockholders in the Little Mat
tie property, and discuss further opera
tions in the bonanza Chicago creek
property.
At meeting of the directors Of School
District No. S, held last Saturday eve
ming the resignation of f. A. Moss was
accepted, and Mrs. NJ. A. Bowman. for
mer county superintendent Of schools.
was appointed to succeed him as a
member Of the board.
Jack Nash, formerly a resident of
Georgetown, who recently endeavored to
obtain a lease on the local bowling
alleys. has accepted position in Cripple
Creek, and being an expert baseball
player, has signed for the coming season
with the league team of that city.
Mrs w. II. Elwood returned Tuesday
evening, after having been under the
physicians care at St. Luke's hospital at
Denver for many weeks. She is now
improving very rapidly and hopes for
complete recovery in short time. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Elwood.