Gilpin observer., 1905-07-06
Mrs. Geo. Vogel and family came up
from Golden Tuesday on visit to Mr..
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Mrs. Geo. Vogel and family came up
from Golden Tuesday on visit to Mr..
Vogel. ~
VIM. Hass and Miss Christina Kramer
spent the 4th in Denver.
VIM. d. Mallet and family left yester-
day for visit to Morrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Jones of Idaho
Springs were over during the 4th visit
ing relatives.
Ernest Jones came over from his home
near Idaho Springs on a visit to his par
ents.
The city flag pole that has stood in
the public square for SO long time was
blown over the morning Of the 4th. 1t
was about 10 feet high and on that
morning of our great national day sew
eral patriotic citizens raised the glorious
banner Of red, white and blue to unfurl
to the breezes. A strong wind sprang
up and as the pole had rotted consider
ably at the bottom, it could not stand
the strain, so over it went. In falling
the pole struck the telephone wires,
which arrested the fall, broke the pole
in two and several OF the wires. No 9TH
er damage was done with the exception
of breaking several boards in the side
walk which was very luckily.
Tuesday evening the barn and resi-
dence of the Fleiss family about three
miles telow this city burned to the ground
and everything was lost. That evening
the young ladies OF the house were up at
the dance given in Central and the rest
Of the family were also away. How the
fire started no one knows and it was not
discovered until too late with the result
that nothing was saved. There was no
insurance whatever on either the house
or furniture.
Richard Webster was over from Idaho
Springs to spend she 4th.
Homar Lyman, formerly OF the C. & S
station in this city was visitor here
during the 4th.
Dave Thompson left last Saturday for
st. Johns IN the western part of the
state where he is exporting mine.
The stores closed here Monday noon
and remained so until Wednesday morn
ing.
Nick Oates and family left for a visit
to Boulder last Sunday.
The two Misses Cusbersons of Den.
yer are in the city visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Fleckenstein.
Miss Mabel Warden returned Satur-
day evening from visit of several days
to Denver.
Miss Louise Zisch one of the juniors
of Denver high school arrived in the
city Monday on visit to relatives.
Amos Kearns came over from his home
near Frazer in Middle park on last
Monday on visit to relatives and
friends,
The Hawk Social club have decided to
have social session on Saturday night
next.
Miss Rosa Rachofsky Of Denver is up
visiting with relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
N. Rachofsky and family.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. A. Cohen in
Denver, on Tuesday, July 4, 1905, boy.
Last Sunday while VIM. Moyle was
playing ball he hurt his foot which nec-
cessiated his laying off.
Miss Minnie Ivey is in the city this
week visiting with relatives.
Last Saturday evening a number OF
the friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Ehrlich gave reception in their honor at
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. John Rohling.
A very pleasant time was had by all
those present, card playing being in
dulged in and fine supper was served.
There promises to be big time at the
public installation OF officers OF the Red
Men in this city tonight. After the in
stallation dance and banquet will be
had.
According to the Denver papers Miss
Margueret Hanson was married in Bould-
or Tuesday.