Gilpin observer., 1905-03-16
RUSSELL GULCH.

William Braeden left Sunday for
short sojourn to the capital.
Another one of those popular cribbage
parties was held at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Wagner last Friday evening.
A very pleasant evening was spent and
all the players report having splendid
time. The prizes were won as follows
First, H. G.. Williams; BOBBY, ]. r.
Hughes. Refreshments were served.
The report of the primary school of
this place shows that the following pu-
pills were neither absent nor tardy for
the month just past: Gordon Evans,
Griffith Jones, Leslie Scown, Lena Frig-
gins, Stanley Williams.
Mrs. G. A. Wagner went to- Denver
yesterday afternoon on visit.
W. M. Jameson left here Tuesday for
Denver to meet his wife who came from
Sioux City, Iowa, to join him.
The family Of VIM. Hampton were
blessed last Friday morning by the addi-
tiOu "a a iIIlo Shi oooys
The much talked OF school entertain
ment will be given at l. o. o. F. hall on
March 25th. Popular prices.
Geo. X. Kimball, Jr., of the Old Town
mine returned to his home in Idaho
Springs Saturday evening.
A 40-horse power boiler and 6xS fric-
ton hoist are being installed on the Cas-
tleton mine this week.
Doc Godsey left Tuesday for visit to
his family in Boulder.
| Rich Hughes is having new hues put
in the boiler at the Lillian mine this
week. This mine has been making a
fine record lately.
Mrs. Askew Of Guthrie, Oklahoma,
who has been visiting here and looking
after business interests, left Tuesday for
Denver for few days visit, after which
she will feturn to her home.
Frank Paxton, manages OF the Russell
mine, returned Mondry from short visit
to Denver and Colorado Springs. He
says the weather in those places was
very disagreeable.
s. H. Powell, the barber, accompanied
by his wife, left Sunday for short visit
to friends and relatives in Denver. They
returned again to their mountain home
Tuesday,
A. Fergenchick and Alec McCray left
last Monday for Butte City, Mont.
where they expect to find employment
and reside in the future.
Lyslick or Freddy" Fergenchick left
Monday morning for Cripple Creek where
he has good position awaiting him.
John Jones made a shipment OF ore
from the Perrin mine last week and went
along to see that it reached its destina-
ton in safety. He returned home Tues
day.
Bob Griffith and Evan Evans have be.
gun sinking near the Saratoga shaft No
l in the hopes Of striking some Of the
surface pockets.
Dave Woods and VIM. Bulge are ship.
ping some good ore from surface ground
near the Saratoga this week.
Reports are that the Kokomo mine
has some extra rich ore in sight.
Geo. Schaeffer accompanied ship
ment Of ore from the Gem mine to the
Queen City last Saturday afternoon.
Monde Dalsant went to Denver the
first OF the week and placed his wife in
one OF the hospitals there.
The Pewabic G. NJ. companay is erect
a comfortable house within stones
throw Of the Pewabic mine. The cum.
pany's business Office and also the assay
Office will occupy the building.
e. p. Owens returned from visit tc
Boulder last Sunday evening.
Ed. Taylor and wife returned from a
pleasure trip to Boulder Sunday night
H. Rickard and wife returned Tuesday
from an extended visit in Denver.